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1 bad

bad [bæd]

mauvais ⇒ 1 (a), 1 (b), 1 (d), 1 (e), 1 (g), 1 (h), 2, 3 grave ⇒ 1 (c) malade ⇒ 1 (f) pourri ⇒ 1 (h)

(compar worse [wɜ:s], superl worst [wɜ:st])

1 adjective

(a) (unpleasant → breath, news, terms, weather) mauvais; (→ smell, taste) mauvais, désagréable;

∎ that's too bad! (regrettable) c'est ou quel dommage!; (hard luck) tant pis pour toi!;

∎ it's too bad he had to leave quel dommage qu'il ait été obligé de partir;

∎ there was a bad smell in the house il y avait une odeur désagréable ou une mauvaise odeur dans la maison;

∎ bad weather mauvais temps m; Nautical gros temps m;

∎ I have a bad feeling about this j'ai le pressentiment que ça va mal tourner;

∎ he's/she's not bad-looking il/elle n'est pas mal;

∎ he's in a bad mood or bad temper il est de mauvaise humeur;

∎ she has a bad temper elle a un sale caractère, elle a un caractère de chien ou de cochon;

∎ I'm on bad terms with her nous sommes en mauvais termes;

∎ to come to a bad end mal finir;

∎ it's a bad business (unpleasant) c'est une sale affaire; (unhappy) c'est une triste affaire;

∎ things went from bad to worse les choses se sont gâtées ou sont allées de mal en pis

(b) (unfavourable → effect, result) mauvais, malheureux; (→ omen, report) mauvais, défavorable; (→ opinion) mauvais before n;

∎ that looks bad (augurs ill) c'est mauvais signe;

∎ things look bad la situation n'est pas brillante;

∎ is this a bad time to ask for leave? peut-être n'est-ce pas le moment de demander des congés?;

∎ am I phoning at a bad time? je vous dérange?;

∎ it happened at the worst possible time ça ne pouvait pas tomber plus mal;

∎ please don't say anything bad about him ne dis pas de mal de lui, s'il te plaît;

∎ he's in a bad way (ill, unhappy) il va mal, il est en piteux état; (in trouble) il est dans de sales draps

(c) (severe → accident, mistake) grave; (→ pain) violent, aigu(üe); (→ headache) violent; (→ climate, winter) rude, dur;

∎ I have a bad cold j'ai un gros rhume;

∎ she has a bad case of flu elle a une mauvaise grippe;

∎ is the pain bad? est-ce que cela fait très mal?;

∎ that looks bad (injury, accident) ça a l'air grave

(d) (evil, wicked → person) méchant, mauvais; (→ behaviour, habit) mauvais, odieux;

∎ they're a bad lot ils ne sont pas recommandables;

∎ to call sb bad names traiter qn de tous les noms, injurier qn;

∎ you've been a bad girl! tu as fait la vilaine ou la méchante!;

∎ bad boy! vilain!;

∎ bad language gros mots mpl, grossièretés fpl

(e) (harmful) mauvais, néfaste;

∎ smoking is bad for your health le tabac est mauvais pour la santé;

∎ eating all these sweets is bad for him c'est mauvais pour lui ou ça ne lui vaut rien de manger autant de sucreries;

∎ to be or have a bad influence on sb avoir une mauvaise influence sur qn

(f) (unhealthy → leg, arm, person) malade; (→ tooth) carié;

∎ to have bad teeth avoir de mauvaises dents;

∎ to have a bad back avoir des problèmes de dos;

∎ your grandmother is bad today ta grand-mère ne va pas ou ne se sent pas bien aujourd'hui;

∎ how are you? - not so bad comment allez-vous? - on fait aller ou pas trop mal;

∎ familiar he was taken bad at the office il a eu un malaise au bureau;

∎ to have a bad heart être cardiaque, avoir le cœur malade;

∎ because of my bad leg à cause de mes problèmes de jambe

(g) (poor → light, work) mauvais, de mauvaise qualité; (→ actor, pay, performance, road) mauvais;

∎ to have bad hair ne pas avoir de beaux cheveux;

∎ he's got bad eyesight il n'a pas de bons yeux;

∎ that's not bad for a beginner ce n'est pas mal pour un débutant;

∎ British familiar your painting isn't half bad ton tableau n'est pas mal du tout^□ ;

∎ the salary isn't bad le salaire est convenable;

∎ it was a bad buy ce n'était pas un bon investissement;

∎ he speaks rather bad Spanish il parle plutôt mal espagnol ou un espagnol plutôt mauvais;

∎ it would be bad form or manners to refuse ce serait impoli de refuser;

∎ that looks bad (in eyes of other people) c'est mal vu;

∎ I've always been bad at maths je n'ai jamais été doué pour les maths, j'ai toujours été mauvais en maths;

∎ he's bad at keeping a secret il ne sait pas garder un secret;

∎ he's bad at helping about the house il n'aide pas souvent aux tâches ménagères;

∎ she's bad about paying bills on time elle ne paie jamais ses factures à temps;

∎ familiar he's always turning up like a bad penny on n'arrive jamais à se débarrasser de lui;

∎ don't worry, he'll turn up like a bad penny ne t'en fais pas, tu sais bien qu'il revient toujours;

∎ familiar I'm having a bad hair day (my hair's a mess) je n'arrive pas à me coiffer aujourd'hui^□ ; (I'm having a bad day) aujourd'hui c'est un jour sans, c'est pas mon jour;

∎ bad light stopped play (at cricket match) la partie a été remise à cause d'un manque de lumière

(h) (food) mauvais, pourri;

∎ to go bad (milk) tourner; (meat) pourrir, se gâter;

∎ a bad apple une pomme pourrie; figurative une brebis galeuse;

∎ figurative one bad apple spoils the barrel il ne faut qu'une brebis galeuse pour gâter un troupeau

(i) (unhappy, uncomfortable)

∎ I feel bad about leaving you alone cela m'ennuie de te laisser tout seul;

∎ he felt bad about the way he'd treated her il s'en voulait de l'avoir traitée comme ça;

∎ I feel bad about firing him but I'll have to cela m'embête d'avoir à le renvoyer, mais il faudra bien que je le fasse

(j) familiar (very good) terrible;

∎ man, you're looking bad! mon vieux, tu as l'air en super forme!

2 noun

mauvais m;

∎ you have to take the bad with the good il faut prendre les choses comme elles viennent, bonnes ou mauvaises;

∎ he's gone to the bad il a mal tourné;

∎ Finance he is £5,000 to the bad (overdrawn) il a un découvert de 5000 livres; (after a deal) il a perdu 5000 livres;

∎ familiar she got in bad with her boss elle n'a pas la cote avec son patron

3 plural noun

∎ (people) the bad les mauvais mpl

4 adverb

∎ familiar he wants it bad il en meurt d'envie;

∎ she's got it bad for him elle l'a dans la peau;

∎ American he was beaten bad il s'est fait méchamment tabasser

►► Banking bad cheque chèque m sans provision;

Computing bad command commande f erronée;

Finance bad debt créance f irrécouvrable ou douteuse;

bad debt provision provision f pour créances douteuses;

bad debts reserve réserve f pour créances douteuses;

bad debtor créance f irrécouvrable ou douteuse;

Computing bad file name nom m de fichier erroné;

Computing bad sector secteur m endommagé

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bæd
comparative - worse; adjective

1) (not good; not efficient: He is a bad driver; His eyesight is bad; They are bad at tennis (= they play tennis badly).) malo

2) (wicked; immoral: a bad man; He has done some bad things.) malo

3) (unpleasant: bad news.) malo

4) (rotten: This meat is bad.) malo, podrido, pasado

5) (causing harm or injury: Smoking is bad for your health.) malo, perjudicial, nocivo, pernicioso

6) ((of a part of the body) painful, or in a weak state: She has a bad heart; I have a bad head (= headache) today.) que duele; enfermo

7) (unwell: I am feeling quite bad today.) mal

8) (serious or severe: a bad accident; a bad mistake.) grave

9) ((of a debt) not likely to be paid: The firm loses money every year from bad debts.) incobrable

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- badly
- badness
- badly off
- feel bad about something
- feel bad
- go from bad to worse
- not bad
- too bad

bad adj

1. malo

the weather was bad hizo mal tiempo

I've got some bad news tengo malas noticias

2. grave / fuerte

a bad accident un accidente grave

a bad headache un fuerte dolor de cabeza

a bad cold un resfriado fuerte

3. malo / podrido / pasado

this peach is bad este melocotón está podrido

to be not bad estar bien / no estar mal

this book's not bad at all este libro no está nada mal

how are things? Not bad ¿cómo va todo? Bien

to be bad at something ser malo en algo / darse mal algo

I'm bad at maths soy malo en mates / se me dan mal las mates

to be bad for you ser malo / ser malo para la salud

smoking is bad for you fumar es malo

to go bad podrirse / echarse a perder

this ham has gone bad este jamón se ha echado a perder

El comparativo de bad es worse; el superlativo es worst

bad

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adjective (comp worse, superl worst)

1 malo,-a (before masc noun) mal

■ he made a bad decision tomó una mala decisión

■ he arrived at a bad time llegó en un mal momento

2 (rotten) podrido,-a, pasado,-a

3 (serious) grave

■ they had a bad accident tuvieron un accidente grave

4 (harmful) nocivo,-a, perjudicial

■ cigarettes are bad for your health el tabaco es perjudicial para la salud

5 (polluted) viciado,-a, contaminado,-a

6 (naughty) malo,-a, travieso,-a

7 (aches, illnesses) fuerte, intenso,-a

■ he's got a bad headache tiene un fuerte dolor de cabeza

8 (tooth) cariado,-a

noun

1 lo malo

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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

too bad! ¡mala pata!, ¡qué lástima!

to be bad at (skill, subject) ser malo,-a en

■ he's bad at English es malo en inglés

■ I'm really bad at Maths soy nulo para las mates

to be in a bad way estar hecho,-a un Cristo

to be in somebody's bad books estar en la lista negra de alguien

to come to a bad end acabar mal

to feel bad encontrarse mal

to feel bad about something saberle mal a alguien algo

■ I feel bad about the accident me sabe mal lo del accidente

to go bad (food) estropearse, alterarse

to go from bad to worse ir de mal en peor

to have a bad leg tener la pierna lisiada

to look bad (person) tener mala cara 2 (situation) pintar mal

to take the bad with the good estar a las duras y a las maduras

bad cheque cheque nombre masculino sin fondos

bad debt deuda incobrable

bad news malas noticias nombre femenino plural 3 figurative use mal bicho

bad ['bæd] adv badly

bad adj

1) : malo

2) rotten: podrido

3) serious, severe: grave

4) defective: defectuoso

a bad check: un cheque sin fondos

5) harmful: perjudicial

6) corrupt, evil: malo, corrompido

7) naughty: travieso

8)

from bad to worse : de mal en peor

9)

too bad! : ¡qué lástima!

bad n

: lo malo

the good and the bad: lo bueno y lo malo

bad

adj.

• dañado, -a adj.

• desgraciado, -a adj.

• falso, -a adj.

• fatal adj.

• maleta adj.

• malo, -a adj.

• podrido, -a adj.

I bæd
adjective (comp worse; superl worst) [The usual translation, malo, becomes mal when it is used before a masculine singular noun]

1)

a) ( of poor quality) malo

bad example — mal ejemplo m

b) (unreliable, incompetent) (pred)

to be bad at something/-ing — ser* malo para algo/+ inf

I'm bad at names — soy malo or no tengo cabeza para los nombres

to be bad about -ing: he's bad about apologising le cuesta pedir disculpas; to be bad on something: I'm bad on punctuation — la puntuación no es mi fuerte

2)

a) ( unpleasant) malo

I've had a bad day — he tenido (un) mal día

to go from bad to worse — ir* de mal en peor

it tastes/smells bad — sabe/huele mal

b) ( unsatisfactory) malo

you've come at a bad moment — vienes en (un) mal momento

that's not bad at all! — no está nada mal!

it'll look bad if you don't turn up — queda mal or feo que no vayas

it's too bad you can't come — es una lástima or una pena que no puedas venir

if she doesn't like it, that's just too bad — (colloq) si no le gusta, peor para ella

c) ( harmful) malo

to be bad for somebody/something: too much food is bad for you comer demasiado es malo or hace mal; smoking is bad for your health — fumar es malo or perjudicial para la salud

3)

a) <behavior/manners> malo

b) ( evil) malo

anyone who likes children can't be all bad — si le gustan los niños no puede ser tan malo

4) <mistake/injury> grave; < headache> fuerte

he has a bad cough — tiene mucha tos

5) ( rotten) <egg/fruit> podrido

to go bad — echarse a perder

6) ( afflicted)

she's got a bad knee — tiene problemas con la rodilla

how are you? - not (too) bad! — (colloq) ¿qué tal estás? - aquí ando, tirando (fam)

to be in a bad way — (colloq) estar* fatal (fam)

7) ( sorry)

I feel bad about not having written to her — me da no sé qué no haberle escrito

it's not your fault; there's no need to feel bad about it — no es culpa tuya, no tienes por qué preocuparte

II

mass noun

all the bad that he's done — todo el mal que ha hecho

there's good and bad in everybody — todos tenemos cosas buenas y malas

you have to learn to take the bad with the good — hay que aprender a aceptar lo bueno y lo malo

III

adverb (esp AmE colloq)

to need something real bad — necesitar algo desesperadamente

if you want it bad enough — si de verdad lo quieres

she's got it bad for him — está loca por él, se derrite por él (fam)

[bæd]
1. ADJ
(compar worse) (superl worst)
1) (=disagreeable) malo

I've had a bad day at work — he tenido un mal día en el trabajo

to taste bad — saber mal, no saber bueno

she looked as if she had a bad smell under her nose — parecía como si algo le oliera mal

• to go from bad to worse — ir de mal en peor
mood II, 1., temper 1., 1), time 1., 7)
2) (=poor, inferior) malo

her English is bad — habla inglés mal

his handwriting is bad — tiene mala letra

business is bad — el negocio va mal

• to be bad at sth — ser malo para algo

I was bad at sports — era muy malo para los deportes, los deportes se me daban mal

• he was a bad driver — era un mal conductor

• that's not a bad idea — esa no es una mala idea

• I'm a bad liar — no sé mentir

• bad light stopped play — se suspendió el partido debido a la falta de luz

• it would make me look bad in the press — daría una mala imagen de mí en la prensa

• he wasn't bad- looking — no estaba mal

• bad management — mala administración

• this wine's not bad at all — este vino no está nada mal

• too bad, it's too bad you couldn't get tickets — es una pena or una lástima que no hayas podido conseguir entradas

"that was my drink!" - "too bad!" — -¡ésa era mi bebida! -¡qué le vamos a hacer!

if you don't like it, (that's) too bad! — si no te gusta, ¡peor para ti!

• the firm has had a bad year — la empresa ha tenido un mal año

3) (=serious, severe) [accident, mistake] grave; [headache] fuerte

she's got a bad cold — está muy resfriada, tiene un resfriado fuerte

the traffic was bad today — hoy había mucho tráfico

4) (=unfavourable) malo

the plane was diverted due to bad weather — el avión fue desviado debido al mal tiempo

you've come at a bad time — vienes en un mal momento

things are looking bad for the government — las cosas se están poniendo feas para el gobierno

it'll look bad if we don't go — quedará mal que no vayamos
book 1., 1)
5) (=harmful) malo

he was a bad influence — era una mala influencia

• to be bad for sth/sb, smoking is bad for you or for your health — fumar es malo or perjudicial para la salud, fumar perjudica la salud

soap is bad for the skin — el jabón no es bueno para la piel

6) (=wicked) [person, behaviour] malo

you bad boy! — ¡qué niño más malo eres!

they're a bad lot * — no son buena gente

he said a bad word — ha dicho una palabrota

• it's too bad of you! — ¿no te da vergüenza?

it's really too bad of him! — ¡realmente no tiene vergüenza!
language 1., 5)
7)

• to feel bad about sth (=sorry) —

I feel bad about hurting his feelings — me sabe mal haber herido sus sentimientos (=guilty)

are you trying to make me feel bad? — ¿estás intentando hacer que me sienta culpable?

don't feel bad (about it), it's not your fault — no te preocupes, no es culpa tuya

8) (=ailing)

I feel bad — me siento mal

he has a bad back — está mal de la espalda

• to be in a bad way, the economy is in a bad way — la economía va mal

he looked in a bad way — tenía mal aspecto

9) (=rotten) [food] podrido; [milk] cortado; [tooth] picado

• to go bad — pasarse, estropearse
blood
10) (Econ) [cheque] sin fondos

• a bad debt — una deuda incobrable or de pago dudoso

2.

N lo malo

parents can have a powerful influence for good or bad — los padres pueden tener mucha influencia para lo bueno y para lo malo

there's good and bad in this news — esta noticia tiene su lado bueno y su lado malo

there is both good and bad in every human being — hay una parte buena y una parte mala en cada ser humano

to take the bad with the good — aceptar tanto lo bueno como lo malo

3.

ADV
*
he's hurt bad — está malherido

she took it bad — se lo tomó a mal

if you want it that bad you can pay for it yourself — si tanto lo quieres, comprátelo tú

to need sth real bad — necesitar algo desesperadamente

• the way she looks at him, you can tell she's got it bad — por la forma en que lo mira, se nota que está colada por él *

• to be in bad with sb, he's in bad with the law — tiene problemas con la ley

4.

CPD

bad apple N — (=person) manzana f podrida

bad guy * N — (=baddy) (in film, story) malo m ; (=criminal) delincuente m

bad hair day * N — (=bad day) mal día m

• to have a bad hair day — (bad day) tener un mal día; (with messy hair) tener el pelo todo revuelto
BAD
"Malo" shortened to "mal"
► Malo must be shortened to mal before a masculine singular noun:
He was in a bad mood Estaba de mal humor
Position of "malo"
► Mal/ Mala {etc} precedes the noun in general comments. Here, there is no comparison, implied or explicit, with something better:
I'm afraid I have some bad news for you Me temo que traigo malas noticias para usted
I've had a bad day today Hoy he tenido un mal día ► Malo/ Mala {etc} follows the noun when there is an implicit or explicit comparison with something good:
... his only bad day in the race...... su único día malo en la carrera...
Ser/Estar malo
► Use malo with ser to describe inherent qualities and characteristics:
Smoking is bad for your health Fumar es malo para la salud
This is a very bad film Esta película es malísima ► Use malo with estar to describe unpleasant food or else to mean "unwell":
The food was really bad La comida estaba malísima
He's been unwell lately Ha estado malo últimamente
Estar mal
► Use estar with the adverb mal to give a general comment on a situation that seems bad or wrong:
Cheating in your exams is really bad Está muy mal que copies en los exámenes
In the space of an hour I've signed fifty books. Not bad En una hora he firmado cincuenta libros. No está mal
I managed to come second, which wasn't bad He conseguido acabar segundo, lo que no estuvo mal For further uses and examples, see main entry
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I [bæd]
adjective (comp worse; superl worst) [The usual translation, malo, becomes mal when it is used before a masculine singular noun]

1)

a) ( of poor quality) malo

bad example — mal ejemplo m

b) (unreliable, incompetent) (pred)

to be bad at something/-ing — ser* malo para algo/+ inf

I'm bad at names — soy malo or no tengo cabeza para los nombres

to be bad about -ing: he's bad about apologising le cuesta pedir disculpas; to be bad on something: I'm bad on punctuation — la puntuación no es mi fuerte

2)

a) ( unpleasant) malo

I've had a bad day — he tenido (un) mal día

to go from bad to worse — ir* de mal en peor

it tastes/smells bad — sabe/huele mal

b) ( unsatisfactory) malo

you've come at a bad moment — vienes en (un) mal momento

that's not bad at all! — no está nada mal!

it'll look bad if you don't turn up — queda mal or feo que no vayas

it's too bad you can't come — es una lástima or una pena que no puedas venir

if she doesn't like it, that's just too bad — (colloq) si no le gusta, peor para ella

c) ( harmful) malo

to be bad for somebody/something: too much food is bad for you comer demasiado es malo or hace mal; smoking is bad for your health — fumar es malo or perjudicial para la salud

3)

a) <behavior/manners> malo

b) ( evil) malo

anyone who likes children can't be all bad — si le gustan los niños no puede ser tan malo

4) <mistake/injury> grave; < headache> fuerte

he has a bad cough — tiene mucha tos

5) ( rotten) <egg/fruit> podrido

to go bad — echarse a perder

6) ( afflicted)

she's got a bad knee — tiene problemas con la rodilla

how are you? - not (too) bad! — (colloq) ¿qué tal estás? - aquí ando, tirando (fam)

to be in a bad way — (colloq) estar* fatal (fam)

7) ( sorry)

I feel bad about not having written to her — me da no sé qué no haberle escrito

it's not your fault; there's no need to feel bad about it — no es culpa tuya, no tienes por qué preocuparte

II

mass noun

all the bad that he's done — todo el mal que ha hecho

there's good and bad in everybody — todos tenemos cosas buenas y malas

you have to learn to take the bad with the good — hay que aprender a aceptar lo bueno y lo malo

III

adverb (esp AmE colloq)

to need something real bad — necesitar algo desesperadamente

if you want it bad enough — si de verdad lo quieres

she's got it bad for him — está loca por él, se derrite por él (fam)

English-spanish dictionary > bad
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[bæd]
adj

zły; ( naughty) niedobry, niegrzeczny; ( poor) work, health etc słaby; mistake, accident, injury poważny

he has a bad back — ma chory kręgosłup

to go bad — meat psuć się (zepsuć się perf); milk kwaśnieć (skwaśnieć perf)

I feel very bad about it — czuję się podle z tego powodu

in bad faith — w złej wierze

to be bad for — szkodzić +dat

he's bad at maths — jest słaby z matematyki

not bad — nieźle

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[bæd]
comparative - worse; adjective

1) (not good; not efficient: He is a bad driver; His eyesight is bad; They are bad at tennis (= they play tennis badly).) niedobry

2) (wicked; immoral: a bad man; He has done some bad things.) zły, nikczemny

3) (unpleasant: bad news.) zły, nieprzyjemny

4) (rotten: This meat is bad.) zepsuty

5) (causing harm or injury: Smoking is bad for your health.) szkodliwy

6) ((of a part of the body) painful, or in a weak state: She has a bad heart; I have a bad head (= headache) today.) chory

7) (unwell: I am feeling quite bad today.) chory

8) (serious or severe: a bad accident; a bad mistake.) poważny

9) ((of a debt) not likely to be paid: The firm loses money every year from bad debts.) nieściągalny

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- badly
- badness
- badly off
- feel bad about something
- feel bad
- go from bad to worse
- not bad
- too bad

English-Polish dictionary > bad
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[bæd] UK / US worse, worst
adj

schlecht, schlimm, (smell) übel

I have a bad back — mir tut der Rücken weh

I'm bad at maths/sport — ich bin schlecht in Mathe/Sport

to go bad — schlecht werden, verderben

English-German mini dictionary > bad
5 bad

[bæd] UK / US worse, worst
adj

schlecht, schlimm, (smell) übel

I have a bad back — mir tut der Rücken weh

I'm bad at maths/sport — ich bin schlecht in Mathe/Sport

to go bad — schlecht werden, verderben

English-German mini dictionary > bad
6 bad

1. adjective,
worse, worst

1) schlecht; (worthless) wertlos, ungedeckt [Scheck]; (rotten) schlecht, verdorben [Fleisch, Fisch, Essen]; faul [Ei, Apfel]; (unpleasant) schlecht, unangenehm [Geruch]

something gives somebody a bad name — etwas trägt jemandem einen schlechten Ruf ein

somebody gets a bad name — jemand kommt in Verruf

she is in bad health — sie hat eine angegriffene Gesundheit

[some] bad news — schlechte od. schlimme Nachrichten

bad breath — Mundgeruch, der

he is having a bad day — er hat einen schwarzen Tag

bad hair day — (coll) schlechter Tag

I'm having a bad hair day — (coll.) heute geht bei mir alles schief

bad business — ein schlechtes Geschäft

it is a bad business — (fig.) das ist eine schlimme Sache

in the bad old days — in den schlimmen Jahren

not bad — (coll.) nicht schlecht; nicht übel

something is not a bad idea — etwas ist keine schlechte Idee

not half bad — (coll.) [gar] nicht schlecht

something is too bad — (coll.) etwas ist ein Jammer

too bad! — (coll.) so ein Pech! (auch iron.)

go bad — schlecht werden

2) (noxious) schlecht; schädlich

3) (wicked) schlecht; (immoral) schlecht; verdorben; (naughty) ungezogen, böse [Kind, Hund]

4) (offensive)

[use] bad language — Kraftausdrücke [benutzen]

5) (in ill health)

she's bad today — es geht ihr heute schlecht

I have a bad pain/finger — ich habe schlimme Schmerzen/(ugs.) einen schlimmen Finger

be in a bad way — in schlechtem Zustand sein

6) (serious) schlimm, böse [Sturz, Krise]; schwer [Fehler, Krankheit, Unfall, Erschütterung]; hoch [Fieber]; schrecklich [Feuer]

7) (coll.): (regretful)

a bad conscience — ein schlechtes Gewissen

feel bad about something/not having done something — etwas bedauern/bedauern, dass man etwas nicht getan hat

I feel bad about him/her — ich habe seinetwegen/ihretwegen ein schlechtes Gewissen

8) (Commerc.)

a bad debt — eine uneinbringliche Schuld (Wirtsch.). See also academic.ru/83116/worse">worse 1.; worst 1.
2. noun
be £100 to the bad — mit 100 Pfund in der Kreide stehen (ugs.)

go to the bad — auf die schiefe Bahn geraten

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[bæd]
comparative - worse; adjective

1) (not good; not efficient: He is a bad driver; His eyesight is bad; They are bad at tennis (= they play tennis badly).) schlecht

2) (wicked; immoral: a bad man; He has done some bad things.) böse

3) (unpleasant: bad news.) schlecht

4) (rotten: This meat is bad.) schlecht

5) (causing harm or injury: Smoking is bad for your health.) schlecht

6) ((of a part of the body) painful, or in a weak state: She has a bad heart; I have a bad head (= headache) today.) schlecht

7) (unwell: I am feeling quite bad today.) schlecht

8) (serious or severe: a bad accident; a bad mistake.) schlimm

9) ((of a debt) not likely to be paid: The firm loses money every year from bad debts.) ungünstig

•

- badly
- badness
- badly off
- feel bad about something
- feel bad
- go from bad to worse
- not bad
- too bad
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bad

<worse, worst>

[bæd]

I. adj

1. (inferior, of low quality) schlecht

not \bad! nicht schlecht!

not half \bad! ( fam) [gar] nicht übel! fam

to have \bad taste einen schlechten Geschmack haben

2. (incompetent) schlecht

▪ to be \bad at sth etw nicht gut können

he's \bad at flirting er kann nicht gut flirten

to be very \bad at football sehr schlecht Fußball spielen

to be \bad at German/maths schlecht in Deutsch/Mathe sein

3. (unpleasant, unfavourable) schlecht; (difficult) schwierig

they have a \bad marriage sie führen keine gute Ehe

things are looking \bad [for him] es sieht nicht gut [für ihn] aus

things look \bad in this company es sieht nicht gut für die Firma aus

if it's \bad weather, we won't play bei schlechtem Wetter spielen wir nicht

things are [or it is] going from \bad to worse es wird immer schlimmer

this year their situation has gone from \bad to worse ihre Situation hat sich in diesem Jahr zunehmend verschlechtert [o verschlimmert]

a \bad dream ein böser Traum

\bad news schlechte Nachrichten

a \bad situation eine schlimme Situation

a \bad smell ein übler Geruch

\bad times schwere Zeiten

4. (objectionable) person, character, manners schlecht

it was \bad of you to laugh at her in front of everybody es war gemein von dir, sie vor allen auszulachen

to fall in with a \bad crowd in eine üble Bande geraten

a \bad egg ( fig fam) eine ziemlich üble Person

a \bad habit eine schlechte Angewohnheit

to use \bad language Kraftausdrücke benutzen

a \bad neighbourhood eine verkommene [Wohn]gegend

to have a \bad personality eine unangenehme Art haben

sb's \bad points jds schlechte Seiten

to be a \bad sport ein schlechter Verlierer/eine schlechte Verliererin sein

to have a \bad temper schlecht gelaunt sein

5. (naughty) ungezogen; (wicked, aggressive) böse

\bad blood böses Blut

[to act] in \bad faith in böser Absicht [handeln]

6. (pity) schade

too \bad zu schade [o fam dumm

7. (regretful)

to feel \bad about sth sich akk wegen einer S. gen schlecht fühlen

8. (unfortunate) decision schlecht, unglücklich

\bad luck Pech nt

9. (harmful) schlecht, schädlich

▪ to be \bad for sb schlecht für jdn sein

to be \bad for sb's health jds Gesundheit schaden

to be \bad for one's teeth schlecht für die Zähne sein

10. (spoiled) food verdorben, schlecht; ( fig) atmosphere, reputation schlecht

to have a \bad name einen schlechten Ruf haben

to go \bad verderben, schlecht werden

11. (serious) schlimm

to have a \bad cold eine schlimme Erkältung haben

a \bad crime ein schweres Verbrechen

a \bad debt eine uneinbringliche Schuld

a \bad storm ein heftiger Sturm

to be nowhere near as \bad as... nicht halb [o annähernd] so schlimm sein wie...

12. MED schlecht

I feel \bad mir geht es nicht gut

to have a \bad leg ein schlimmes Bein haben

to have \bad skin [or a bad complexion] schlechte Haut haben

13. (not valid) cheque falsch

14. AM (sl: cool) fabelhaft, super

15.

▶ to give sth up as a \bad job BRIT etw abschreiben fig fam

▶ sb has it \bad (sl) jdn hat es schwer erwischt hum fam

he's got it \bad for Lucy er ist total verknallt in Lucy fam

▶ to make the best of a \bad job das Beste aus einer schlechten Situation machen

II. adv ( fam) sehr

to need sth [real] \bad etw dringend brauchen

to want sth \bad etw unbedingt haben wollen

III. n no pl

1. (ill luck)

to take the \bad with the good auch das Schlechte [o die schlechten Seiten] in Kauf nehmen

2. (evil) Schlechte(s) nt

▪ the \bad das Böse; (people) die Bösen pl

there is good and \bad in everybody jeder hat seine guten und schlechten Seiten

3. (immoral state)

to go to the \bad auf die schiefe Bahn geraten

4. (debt)

to be in the \bad im Minus sein

5. (mistake) Fehler m

6. (disfavour)

to be in \bad with sb bei jdm in Ungnade sein

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I [bd]
1. adj comp worse,
superl worst
1) schlecht; smell übel; habit schlecht, übel; insurance risk hoch; word unanständig, schlimm; (= immoral, wicked) böse; (= naughty, misbehaved) unartig, ungezogen; dog böse

it was a bad thing to do —

it was bad of you to treat her like that — das war gemein von dir, sie so zu behandeln

he went through a bad time — er hat eine schlimme Zeit durchgemacht

I've had a really bad day —

you bad boy! — du ungezogener Junge!, du Lümmel! (also iro)

he's been a bad boy —

I didn't mean that word in a bad sense — ich habe mir bei dem Wort nichts Böses gedacht

it's a bad business — das ist eine üble Sache

it's not so bad/not bad at all — es ist nicht/gar nicht so schlecht

things are going from bad to worse — es wird immer schlimmer

to go bad — schlecht werden, verderben

he's gone bad (US) — er ist auf die schiefe Bahn geraten

to be bad for sb/sth — schlecht or nicht gut für jdn/etw sein

he's bad at French —

he's bad at sports — im Sport ist er schlecht or nicht gut, er ist unsportlich

I'm very bad at telling lies — ich kann schlecht or nicht gut lügen

he speaks very bad English, his English is very bad — er spricht sehr schlecht(es) Englisch

to be bad to sb —

there's nothing bad about living together — es ist doch nichts dabei, wenn man zusammenlebt

this is a bad town for violence —

bad light stopped play — das Spiel wurde aufgrund des schlechten Lichts abgebrochen

it would not be a bad thing — das wäre nicht schlecht or keine schlechte Idee

that's not a bad idea! — das ist keine schlechte Idee!

(that's) too bad! (indignant) — so was!

it's too bad of you — das ist wirklich nicht nett von dir

too bad you couldn't make it —

to have a bad hair day (inf) (fig) — Probleme mit der Frisur haben total durch den Wind sein (inf)

to be in bad with sb (US) — bei jdm schlecht angeschrieben sein

2) (= serious) wound, sprain schlimm; accident, mistake, cold schlimm, schwer; headache stark

he's got it bad (inf) — ihn hats schwer erwischt (inf)

to have it bad for sb (inf) — in jdn schwer or unheimlich verknallt sein (inf)

3) (= unfavourable) time, day ungünstig, schlecht

Thursday's bad, can you make it Friday? — Donnerstag ist ungünstig or schlecht, gehts nicht Freitag?

4) (= in poor health, sick) stomach krank; leg, knee, hand schlimm; tooth (generally) schlecht; (now) schlimm

he/the economy is in a bad way (Brit) —

I've got a bad head (Brit) — ich habe einen dicken Kopf (inf)

to feel bad — sich nicht wohlfühlen

I feel bad —

to be taken bad (Brit) to take a bad turn (inf) — plötzlich krank werden

how is he? – he's not so bad — wie geht es ihm? – nicht schlecht

I didn't know she was so bad — ich wusste nicht, dass es ihr so schlecht geht or dass sie so schlimm dran ist (inf)

5)

(= regretful) I feel really bad about not having told him — es tut mir wirklich leid or ich habe ein schlechtes Gewissen, dass ich ihm das nicht gesagt habe

don't feel bad about it — machen Sie sich (dat) keine Gedanken or Sorgen (darüber)

6) debt uneinbringlich; voting slip, coin ungültig; (= damaged) copies etc beschädigt

7) (COMPUT) data format ungültig (= corrupted) fehlerhaft

2. n no pl

1)

to take the good with the bad — (auch) die schlechten Seiten in Kauf nehmen

there is good and bad in everything/everybody — alles/jeder hat seine guten und schlechten Seiten

2)

he's gone to the bad (Brit) — er ist auf die schiefe Bahn geraten
II pret See: of bid
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bad¹ [bæd]

A adj komp worse [wɜːs; US wɜrs], sup worst [wɜːst; US wɜrst] (adv → badly)

1. allg schlecht

2. böse, schlimm, arg, schwer:

a bad accident ein schwerer Unfall;

a bad dream ein böser Traum;

a bad mistake ein schwerer Fehler; → end Bes Redew

3. böse, ungezogen (Junge etc)

4. verdorben, lasterhaft (Frau etc)

5. unanständig, unflätig:

bad language

a) unanständige Ausdrücke pl,

b) (gottes)lästerliche Reden pl,

c) beleidigende Äußerungen pl;

a bad word ein hässliches Wort

6. falsch, fehlerhaft, schlecht:

his bad English sein schlechtes Englisch;

bad grammar grammatisch falsch oder schlecht

7. unbefriedigend, schlecht (Ernte, Jahr, Plan etc):

not bad nicht schlecht oder übel;

not bad fun ganz amüsant

8. ungünstig, schlecht (Nachrichten etc):

he’s bad news umg er ist ein unangenehmer Zeitgenosse

9. schädlich, ungesund, schlecht ( alle:

for für):

be bad for sb jemandem nicht guttun;

be bad for sb’s health jemandes Gesundheit schaden

10. unangenehm, ärgerlich:

that’s too bad das ist (zu) schade, das ist (doch) zu dumm;

too bad that … schade, dass …

11. schlecht (Qualität, Zustand):

in bad condition in schlechtem Zustand;

bad trip sl Bad Trip m (Drogenrausch mit Angstzuständen); → breath 1

12. ungültig (Anspruch, Münze etc), ungedeckt (Scheck):

bad debts WIRTSCH zweifelhafte Forderungen;

bad shot SPORT ungültiger Schuss oder Schlag;

bad title JUR mangelhafter Rechtstitel; → penny 1

13. schlecht, verdorben (Fleisch etc):

go bad schlecht werden, verderben; → apple 1

14. schlecht, angegriffen (Gesundheit)

15. a) unwohl, krank:

she is ( oder feels) very bad today es geht ihr heute sehr schlecht;

he is in a bad way (a. weitS.) es geht ihm schlecht, er ist übel dran;

he was taken bad umg er wurde krank

b) niedergeschlagen:

feel bad about (sehr) deprimiert sein über (akk); ein schlechtes Gewissen haben wegen

16. schlimm, böse, arg, heftig:

a bad finger ein böser oder schlimmer Finger; → cold C 3

17. widerlich, schlecht (Geruch etc)

18. schlecht, schwach (at in dat)

B s

1. (das) Schlechte, (das) Böse, Unglück n:

be to the bad von Nachteil sein;

go to the bad auf die schiefe Bahn geraten oder kommen;

go from bad to worse immer schlimmer werden;

take the bad with the good (auch) die Nachteile oder die schlechten Seiten in Kauf nehmen

2. WIRTSCH Defizit n:

be $25 to the bad ein Defizit oder einen Verlust von 25 Dollar haben, 25 Dollar im Minus sein

3. umg be in bad with schlecht angeschrieben sein bei;

get in bad with sich unbeliebt machen bei;

my bad! bes US ich wars!

C adv umg → badly

bad² [bæd] obs prät von bid¹

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1. adjective,
worse, worst

1) schlecht; (worthless) wertlos, ungedeckt [Scheck]; (rotten) schlecht, verdorben [Fleisch, Fisch, Essen]; faul [Ei, Apfel]; (unpleasant) schlecht, unangenehm [Geruch]

something gives somebody a bad name — etwas trägt jemandem einen schlechten Ruf ein

somebody gets a bad name — jemand kommt in Verruf

she is in bad health — sie hat eine angegriffene Gesundheit

[some] bad news — schlechte od. schlimme Nachrichten

bad breath — Mundgeruch, der

he is having a bad day — er hat einen schwarzen Tag

bad hair day — (coll) schlechter Tag

I'm having a bad hair day — (coll.) heute geht bei mir alles schief

bad business — ein schlechtes Geschäft

it is a bad business — (fig.) das ist eine schlimme Sache

in the bad old days — in den schlimmen Jahren

not bad — (coll.) nicht schlecht; nicht übel

something is not a bad idea — etwas ist keine schlechte Idee

not half bad — (coll.) [gar] nicht schlecht

something is too bad — (coll.) etwas ist ein Jammer

too bad! — (coll.) so ein Pech! (auch iron.)

go bad — schlecht werden

2) (noxious) schlecht; schädlich

3) (wicked) schlecht; (immoral) schlecht; verdorben; (naughty) ungezogen, böse [Kind, Hund]

4) (offensive)

[use] bad language — Kraftausdrücke [benutzen]

5) (in ill health)

she's bad today — es geht ihr heute schlecht

I have a bad pain/finger — ich habe schlimme Schmerzen/(ugs.) einen schlimmen Finger

be in a bad way — in schlechtem Zustand sein

6) (serious) schlimm, böse [Sturz, Krise]; schwer [Fehler, Krankheit, Unfall, Erschütterung]; hoch [Fieber]; schrecklich [Feuer]

7) (coll.): (regretful)

a bad conscience — ein schlechtes Gewissen

feel bad about something/not having done something — etwas bedauern/bedauern, dass man etwas nicht getan hat

I feel bad about him/her — ich habe seinetwegen/ihretwegen ein schlechtes Gewissen

8) (Commerc.)

a bad debt — eine uneinbringliche Schuld (Wirtsch.). See also worse 1.; worst 1.
2. noun
be £100 to the bad — mit 100 Pfund in der Kreide stehen (ugs.)

go to the bad — auf die schiefe Bahn geraten

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(for) adj.

schädlich (für) adj. adj.

bös adj.

schlecht adj.

schlimm adj.

übel adj.

English-german dictionary > bad
7 to be bad at

to be bad at

(skill, subject) ser malo,-a en

■ he's bad at English es malo en inglés

■ I'm really bad at Maths soy nulo para las mates

English-spanish dictionary > to be bad at
8 (to) be bad at

идиом.

отставать по/в чем-л.;

быть слабым в (какой-л. области);

плохо успевать по чему-л.;

плохо даваться (о предмете)

I'm afraid my brother is bad at maths.

Annette may be bad at giving advice but Kate is worse.

ср. be good at

Англо-русский универсальный дополнительный практический переводческий словарь И. Мостицкого > (to) be bad at
9 (to) be bad at smth

идиом.

отставать по/в чем-л.;

быть слабым в (какой-л. области);

плохо успевать по чему-л.;

плохо даваться (о предмете)

I'm afraid my brother is bad at maths.

Annette may be bad at giving advice but Kate is worse.

ср. be good at

Англо-русский универсальный дополнительный практический переводческий словарь И. Мостицкого > (to) be bad at smth
10 (to) be bad at

идиом.

отставать по/в чем-л.;

быть слабым в (какой-л. области);

плохо успевать по чему-л.;

плохо даваться (о предмете)

I'm afraid my brother is bad at maths.

Annette may be bad at giving advice but Kate is worse.

ср. be good at

Англо-русский универсальный дополнительный практический переводческий словарь И. Мостицкого > (to) be bad at
11 (to) be bad at smth

идиом.

отставать по/в чем-л.;

быть слабым в (какой-л. области);

плохо успевать по чему-л.;

плохо даваться (о предмете)

I'm afraid my brother is bad at maths.

Annette may be bad at giving advice but Kate is worse.

ср. be good at

Англо-русский универсальный дополнительный практический переводческий словарь И. Мостицкого > (to) be bad at smth
12 bon

bon, bonne [bɔ̃, bɔn]

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1. adjective

2. adverb

3. masculine noun

4. feminine noun

5. compounds

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1. <

   a. good

• une bonne idée a good idea

• il a fait du bon travail he's done a good job

• outils de bonne qualité good quality tools

• être bon en anglais to be good at English

• juger bon de faire qch to see fit to do sth

• quand bon vous semble when you think best

• bon pour la santé good for your health

• c'est bon pour ce que tu as ! it'll do you good!

• la télévision, c'est bon pour ceux qui n'ont rien à faire television is all right for people who have nothing to do

• bon pour le service (militaire) fit for service

• je suis bon ! I've had it! (inf)

• le voilà bon pour une contravention he's in for a fine now (inf)

• c'est tout bon ! (inf) everything's fine

► pour de bon ( = définitivement) for good ; ( = vraiment) really

   b. ( = agréable) nice

• un bon petit vin a nice little wine

• une bonne tasse de thé a nice cup of tea

• c'était vraiment bon (à manger, à boire) it was delicious

• l'eau est bonne the water's warm

• elle est bien bonne celle-là ! that's a good one!

• j'en connais une bien bonne here's a good one

• tu en as de bonnes, toi ! (inf) you're kidding! (inf!)

   c. ( = charitable) kind

• vous êtes trop bon you're too kind

• vous êtes bon vous ! (inf) you're a great help! (inf)

   d. ( = utilisable) okay ; [billet, timbre] valid

• ce yaourt est encore bon this yoghurt is still okay

• est-ce que ce pneu est encore bon ? is this tyre still all right?

• la balle est bonne (Tennis) the ball is in

► bon à

• cette eau est-elle bonne à boire ? is this water all right to drink?

• c'est bon à savoir that's useful to know

• c'est toujours bon à prendre it's better than nothing

• tout n'est pas bon à dire some things are better left unsaid

• ce drap est tout juste bon à faire des mouchoirs this sheet is only fit to be made into handkerchiefs

• c'est bon à jeter it needs throwing out

   e. ( = correct) [solution, méthode, réponse, calcul] right

• au bon moment at the right time

• le bon usage correct usage

• cette fois-ci devrait être la bonne this has to be the one

   f. (gros) good

• un bon kilomètre a good kilometre

• une bonne semaine a good week

• ça fait un bon bout de chemin ! that's quite a distance!

• il est tombé une bonne averse there has been a heavy shower

• après un bon moment after quite some time

• ça aurait besoin d'une bonne couche de peinture it could do with a good coat of paint

• une bonne moitié at least half

   g. (souhaits) bonne année ! happy New Year!

• bonne chance ! good luck!

• bon courage ! good luck!

• bon dimanche ! have a nice Sunday!

• bonne route ! safe journey!

• bon retour ! safe journey back!

• bon voyage ! safe journey!

• bonnes vacances ! have a good holiday! (Brit) or vacation! (US)

• au revoir et bonne continuation ! goodbye and all the best!

2. <

• sentir bon to smell nice

► faire bon

• il fait bon ici it's nice here

• une ville où il fait bon vivre a town that's a good place to live► bon ! ( = d'accord) all right! ; (énervement) right!

• bon ! ça suffit maintenant ! right! that's enough!

3. <

   a. ( = personne) les bons et les méchants good people and bad people ; (dans western, conte de fées) the good guys and the bad guys (inf)

   b. ( = aspect positif) avoir du bon to have its advantages

• il y a du bon et du mauvais dans ce projet this project has its good and bad points

   c. ( = formulaire) slip ; ( = coupon d'échange) voucher ; ( = titre) bond

4. <

bonne

   a. ( = servante) maid

• je ne suis pas ta bonne ! I'm not your slave!

   b. ► avoir qn à la bonne (inf) to like sb

5. <

► bon de caisse masculine noun cash voucher

► bon chic bon genre adjective [personne] chic but conservative → BCBG

► bon de commande masculine noun order form

► bon enfant adjective [personne, sourire] good-natured ; [atmosphère] friendly

► bonne femme feminine noun (pejorative) woman

► bon de garantie masculine noun guarantee

► une bonne pâte feminine noun a good sort

► bon de réduction masculine noun money-off coupon

► bon à rien, bonne à rien masculine noun, feminine noun good-for-nothing

► bonne sœur (inf) feminine noun nun

► bon à tirer masculine noun

• donner le bon à tirer to pass for press ► bonne à tout faire feminine noun maid of all work

► bon du Trésor masculine noun Government Treasury bill

► bon vivant masculine noun bon viveur

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1.

bonne bɔ̃, bɔn adjectif

1) (de qualité, compétent, remarquable, utile) good

prends un bon pull — take a warm jumper

il a encore de bonnes jambes — he can still get around

elle est (bien) bonne, celle-là! — (colloq) ( amusé) that's a good one!; ( indigné) I like that!

ça fait un bon bout de chemin — it's quite a way

voilà une bonne chose de faite! — that's that out of the way!

j'ai un bon rhume — I've got a rotten cold

nous sommes bons derniers — we're well and truly last

il n'est pas bon à grand-chose — he's pretty useless

il serait bon qu'elle le sache — she ought to know

à quoi bon? — what's the point?

tous les moyens leur sont bons — they'll stop at nothing

2) ( gentil) [personne, paroles, geste] kind (avec, envers to); [sourire] nice

un homme bon et généreux — a kind and generous man

il a une bonne tête — he looks like a nice person

tu es trop bon avec lui — you're too good to him

avoir bon cœur — to be good-hearted

il est bon, lui! — (colloq) iron it's all very well for him to say that!

3) ( correct) [moment, endroit, numéro, réponse, outil] right

c'est bon, vous pouvez y aller — it's OK, you can go

c'est bon pour les riches — it's all right for the rich

c'est tout juste bon pour les chiens! — it's only fit for dogs!

4) ( utilisable) [billet, bon] valid

le lait ne sera plus bon demain — the milk will have gone off by tomorrow

tu es bon pour la vaisselle, ce soir! — you're in line for the dishes tonight!

me voilà bon pour une amende — I'm in for a fine (colloq)

5) ( dans les souhaits)

bonne nuit/chance — good night/luck

bon anniversaire — happy birthday

bonne journée/soirée! — have a nice day/evening!

2.

nom masculin, féminin ( personne)

les bons et les méchants — good people and bad people; ( au cinéma) the good guys and the bad guys (colloq), the goodies and the baddies (colloq) GB

3.

nom masculin

1) ( ce qui est de qualité)

il y a du bon dans cet article — there are some good things in this article

la concurrence peut avoir du bon — competition can be a good thing

2) ( sur un emballage) coupon; ( contremarque) voucher

cadeau gratuit contre 50 bons — free gift with 50 coupons

bon à valoir sur l'achat de — voucher valid for the purchase of

3) Finance bond

4.

exclamation ( satisfaction) good; ( accord) all right, OK; (intervention, interruption) right, well

bon, on va pouvoir y aller — good, we can go

bon, il faut que je parte — right, I must go now

bon, bon, ça va! — OK, OK!

allons bon! — oh dear!

5.

adverbe

ça sent bon! — that smells good!

il fait bon — ( à l'extérieur) the weather's mild

il fait bon vivre ici — it's nice living here

il ne fait pas bon le déranger — it's not a good idea to disturb him

6.

pour de bon locution adverbiale ( vraiment) really; ( définitivement) for good

j'ai cru qu'il allait le faire pour de bon — I thought he'd really do it

je suis ici pour de bon — I'm here for good

tu dis ça pour de bon? — are you serious?

Phrasal Verbs:

- bon de commande

- bon de croissance

- bon enfant

- bon d'essence

- bon de garantie

- bon garçon

- bon marché

- bon mot

- bon de réduction

- bon à rien

- bon sens

- bon teint

- bon à tirer

- bon de transport

- bon du Trésor

- bon usage

- bon vivant

- bonne action

- bonne femme

- bonne parole

- bonne pâte

- bonne sœur

- bonnes mœurs

- bons offices

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il m'a à la bonne — I'm in his good books

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bɔ̃, bɔn (bonne)
1. adj

1) (repas, restaurant) good

un bon repas — a good meal

un bon restaurant — a good restaurant

Le tabac n'est pas bon pour la santé. — Smoking isn't good for your health.

2) (dans une matière) good

être bon en maths — to be good at maths

3) (= correct) right

le bon numéro — the right number

le bon moment — the right moment

Il est arrivé au bon moment. — He arrived at the right moment.

Ce n'est pas la bonne réponse. — That's not the right answer.

avoir tout bon (= faire un sans faute) — to get everything right

4) (= bienveillant, généreux) kind

être bon envers — to be good to, to be kind to

vous êtes trop bon — you're too kind

5) (= valable, utilisable)

être bon [ticket] — to be valid, [lait, yaourt] OK to eat, OK

Est-ce que ce yaourt est encore bon? — Is this yoghurt still OK to eat?, Is this yoghurt still OK?

6) (= approprié)

bon pour — fit for

bon à jeter — fit for the bin

C'est bon à savoir. — That's good to know.

à quoi bon? — what's the point?, what's the use?

à quoi bon faire...? — what's the point of doing...?, what's the use of doing...?

7) (formules de souhaits)

bon anniversaire — happy birthday

bon courage — good luck

bon séjour — enjoy your stay

bon voyage — have a good trip

bon week-end — have a good weekend, have a nice weekend

bonne année — happy New Year

bonne chance — good luck

bonne fête — happy holiday

bonne nuit — good night

bonne journée! — have a nice day!

8) (intensif)

Ça m'a pris 2 bonnes heures. — It took me a good 2 hours.

un bon nombre de — a good number of

9) (autres locutions)

de bonne heure — early

pour faire bon poids... — for good measure...

2. nm

1) (= billet) voucher

un bon d'achat — a voucher

un bon cadeau — a gift voucher

2)

avoir du bon — to have its good points

Il y a du bon dans ce qu'il dit. — There's some sense in what he says.

3. nm/f

C'est le bon. — It's the right one.

C'est la bonne — It's the right one.

4. adv

il fait bon — it's nice, The weather is nice.

Il fait bon aujourd'hui. — It's nice today.

sentir bon — to smell good, to smell nice

tenir bon — to stand firm

juger bon de faire... — to think fit to do...

pour de bon — for good

Cette fois, c'est pour de bon. — This time it's for good.

5. excl

right!, good!

ah bon? — really?

Je pars aux États-Unis la semaine prochaine. - Ah bon? — I'm going to the States next week. - Really?

J'aimerais vraiment que tu viennes! - Bon, d'accord. — I'd really like you to come! - OK then, I will.

Bon, je reste. — Right, I'll stay.

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bonne

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bon, bonne

A adj

1 ( agréable) [repas, aliment, odeur, matelas, douche] good; très bon, ce gâteau! this cake's very good!; viens, l'eau est bonne come on in, the water's lovely ou fine US; ⇒ aventure;

2 ( de qualité) [objet, système, hôtel, vacances] good; [livre, texte, style] good; [conseil, métier, travail] good; [santé, vue, mémoire] good; il n'y a rien de bon dans ce film there's nothing good in ou about this film; un bon bâton a good strong stick; de bonnes chaussures good strong shoes; prends un bon pull take a warm jumper; la balle est bonne ( au tennis) the ball is good ou in; tu as de bons yeux pour pouvoir lire ça! you must have good eyesight if you can read that!; à 80 ans, il a encore de bonnes jambes at 80, he can still get around; elle est (bien) bonne, celle-là○! lit ( amusé) that's a good one!; iron ( indigné) I like that!; ⇒ raison, sang, temps;

3 ( supérieur à la moyenne) [niveau, qualité, client, quantité] good; il n'est pas bon en latin he's not very good at Latin; une bonne pointure en plus a good size bigger; j'ai attendu un bon moment/deux bonnes heures I waited a good while/a good two hours; une bonne centaine de feuilles a good hundred sheets; elle leur a donné une bonne claque she gave them a good smack; il a bu trois bons verres he's drunk three good ou big glasses; ça fait un bon bout de chemin it's quite a (long) way; voilà une bonne chose de faite! that's that out of the way!; j'ai un bon rhume I've got a rotten cold; nous sommes bons derniers we're well and truly last; elle est arrivée bonne dernière she came well and truly last; ⇒ an, poids;

4 ( compétent) [médecin, père, nageur, élève] good; en bon mari/citoyen/écologiste like a good husband/citizen/ecologist; en bon Français (qui se respecte), il passe son temps à râler like all good Frenchmen, he spends his time moaning; en bon fils qu'il est/que tu es like the good son he is/you are; elle n'est bonne à rien she's good for nothing; il n'est pas bon à grand-chose he isn't much use, he's pretty useless; ⇒ ami, prince, rat;

5 ( avantageux) good; ce serait une bonne chose it would be a good thing; j'ai cru or jugé bon de faire/que qch soit fait I thought it was a good idea to do/that sth be done; je n'attends rien de bon de cette réforme I don't think any good will come of this reform; il n'est pas toujours bon de dire la vérité it isn't always a good idea to tell the truth; il est/serait bon de faire it is/would be a good thing to do; il serait bon qu'on le leur dise/qu'elles le sachent they ought to be told/to know; c'est bon à savoir that's good to know; c'est toujours bon à prendre it's not to be sneezed at; à quoi bon? what's the use ou point?;

6 ( efficace) [remède, climat] good (pour, contre for); prends ça, c'est bon pour or contre la toux take this, it's good for coughs ; ce climat n'est pas bon pour les rhumatisants this climate isn't good for people with rheumatism; ce qui est bon pour moi l'est pour toi if it's good enough for me, it's good enough for you; toutes les excuses lui sont bonnes he'll/she'll use any excuse; tous les moyens lui sont bons pour arriver à ses fins he'll/she'll do anything to get what he/she wants;

7 ( destiné) bon pour qch fit for sth; l'eau n'est pas bonne à boire the water isn't fit to drink; ton stylo est bon à jeter or pour la poubelle your pen is fit for the bin GB ou garbage US; c'est tout juste bon pour les chiens! it's only fit for dogs!; tu es bon pour la vaisselle, ce soir! you're in line for the washing up GB ou for doing the dishes tonight!; me voilà bon pour une amende I'm in for a fine○;

8 ( bienveillant) [personne, paroles, geste] kind (avec, envers to); [sourire] nice; il est bon avec or pour les animaux he's kind to animals; il a une bonne tête or gueule○ he looks like a nice person ou guy○; un homme bon et généreux a kind and generous man; tu es trop bon avec lui you're too good to him; c'est un bon garçon he's a good lad; ce bon vieil Arthur! good old Arthur!; avoir bon cœur to be good-hearted; tu es bien bon de la supporter it's very good of you to put up with her; vous êtes (bien) bon! iron that's (very) good ou noble of you! iron; il est bon, lui○! iron it's all very well for him to say that!; ⇒ Dieu, figure;

9 ( correct) [moment, endroit, numéro, réponse, outil] right; j'ai tout bon à ma dictée○ I've got everything right in GB ou on US my dictation; c'est bon, vous pouvez y aller it's OK, you can go; c'est bon pour les jeunes/riches it's all right for the young/rich;

10 ( utilisable) [billet, bon] valid; le lait/pneu/ciment est encore bon the milk/tyre/cement is still all right; le pâté n'est plus bon ( périmé) the pâté is past its sell-by date; ( avarié) the pâté is off; le lait ne sera plus bon demain the milk will have gone off by tomorrow; la colle n'est plus bonne the glue has dried up; le pneu n'est plus bon the tyre GB ou tire US is worn, the tyre GB ou tire US has had it○;

11 ( dans les souhaits) [chance, nuit] good; [anniversaire] happy; bon retour! (have a) safe journey back!; bonne journée/soirée! have a nice day/evening!; bon séjour/week-end! have a good ou nice time/weekend!; ⇒ port, pied, race, valet.

B nm,f ( personne) mon bon† my good man†; ma bonne† my good woman†; les bons et les méchants good people and bad people; ( au cinéma) the good guys and the bad guys○, the goodies and the baddies○ GB.

C nm

1 ( ce qui est de qualité) il y a du bon dans cet article there are some good things in this article; il y a du bon et du mauvais chez lui he has good points and bad points; la concurrence peut avoir du bon competition can be a good thing ; la vie de célibataire/sous les tropiques a du bon being single/in the tropics has its advantages;

2 Comm, Pub ( sur un emballage) token GB, coupon; ( contremarque) voucher; cadeau gratuit contre 50 bons et deux timbres free gift with 50 tokens GB ou coupons US and two stamps; bon à valoir sur l'achat de voucher valid for the purchase of; échanger un bon contre to redeem a voucher against, to exchange a voucher for;

3 Fin bond; bon indexé/convertible indexed/convertible bond.

D excl ( satisfaction) good; (accord, concession) all right, OK; (intervention, interruption) right, well; tu as fini? bon, on va pouvoir y aller have you finished? good, then we can go; ‘je vais à la pêche’-‘bon, mais ne reviens pas trop tard’ ‘I'm going fishing’-‘all right ou OK, but don't be back too late’; bon, on va pas en faire un drame○! well, let's not make a fuss about it!; bon, il faut que je parte right, I must go now; bon, allons-y! right ou OK, let's go!; bon, si tu veux well ou OK, if you like; bon, bon, ça va, j'ai compris! OK, OK, I've got it!; bon, changeons de sujet right ou well, let's change the subject; allons bon! oh dear!

E adv ça sent bon! that smells good!; il fait bon aujourd'hui/en cette saison the weather's mild today/in this season; il fait bon dans ta chambre it's nice and warm in your room; il fait bon vivre ici it's nice living here; il ne fait pas bon le déranger/s'aventurer dans la région it's not a good idea to disturb him/to venture into the area; ⇒ tenir.

F pour de bon loc adv ( vraiment) really; ( définitivement) for good; je vais me fâcher pour de bon I'm going to get really cross; j'ai cru qu'il allait le faire pour de bon I thought he'd really do it; je suis ici pour de bon I'm here for good; tu dis ça pour de bon? are you serious?

G bonne nf

1 ⇒ Les métiers et les professions ( domestique) maid; je ne suis pas ta bonne! I'm not the maid!;

2 ( plaisanterie) tu en as de bonnes, toi! you must be joking!; il m'en a raconté une bien bonne he told me a good joke.

Composés

bon ami† boyfriend; bon de caisse certificate of deposit; bon de commande order form; bon à composer final draft; bon de croissance Fin share option, stock option; bon d'échange voucher; bon enfant good-natured; bon d'essence petrol GB ou gas US coupon; bon de garantie guarantee slip; bon garçon nice chap; être bon garçon to be a nice chap; bon de livraison delivery note; bon marché cheap; bon mot witticism; faire un bon mot to make a witty remark (sur about); bon point lit merit point; fig brownie point○; bon de réduction Comm discount voucher; bon à rien good-for-nothing; bon sauvage noble savage; bon sens common sense; avoir du bon sens to have common sense; un peu de bon sens, quoi! use your common sense!; bon teint dyed-in-the-wool ( épith); une féministe/communiste bon teint a dyed-in-the-wool feminist/communist; bon à tirer pass for press; bon de transport travel voucher; bon du Trésor Treasury bill ou bond; bon usage good usage; bon vivant adj jovial; nm bon vivant or viveur; bonne action good deed; bonne amie† girlfriend; bonne d'enfants nanny; bonne femme○ ( femme) woman péj; ( épouse) old lady○, wife; bonne fille nice person; être bonne fille lit to be a nice person; fig [administration, direction] to be helpful; bonne parole word of God; bonne pâte good sort; bonne sœur○ nun; bonne à tout faire pej skivvy○ GB pej, maid; bonnes feuilles advance sheets; bonnes mœurs Jur public decency ¢; bonnes œuvres good works; bons offices good offices; par les bons offices de through the good offices of; offrir ses bons offices to offer one's help and support; s'en remettre aux bons offices de qn to put oneself in the good hands of sb.

Idiome

il m'a à la bonne I'm in his good books.

( féminin bonne) [bɔ̃, bɔn] (devant nm commençant par voyelle ou 'h' muet [bɔn]) adjectif

A.[QUI CONVIENT, QUI DONNE SATISFACTION]

1. [en qualité - film, récolte, résultat, connaissance] good

viande de bonne qualité good-quality meat

elle parle un bon espagnol she speaks good Spanish, her Spanish is good

de bonnes notes ÉDUCATION good ou high marks (UK) ou grades (US)

2. [qui remplit bien sa fonction - matelas, siège, chaussures, éclairage, freins] good ; [ - cœur, veines, charpente, gestion, investissement] good, sound

il a une bonne santé he's in good health, his health is good

une bonne vue, de bons yeux good eyesight

SPORT [au tennis] good

la balle est bonne the ball's in

les bonnes vieilles méthodes the good old methods

3. [qui n'est pas périmé - nourriture] all right ; [ - document, titre de transport] valid

le lait n'est plus bon the milk's gone off (UK) ou has turned

la colle n'est plus bonne the glue isn't usable any more

4. [compétent] good

bon père et bon époux a good father and husband

en bon professeur, il me reprend lorsque je fais des fautes he corrects my mistakes, as any good teacher would

être/ne pas être bon en maths to be good/bad at maths

nos bons clients our good ou regular customers

5. [digne de]

bon à: les piles sont bonnes à jeter the batteries can go straight in the bin (UK) ou trash can (US)

la table est tout juste bonne à faire du petit bois the table is just about good enough for firewood

à quoi bon? what for?

je pourrais lui écrire, mais à quoi bon? I could write to her but what would be the point?

il y a un restaurant là-bas — c'est bon à savoir there's a restaurant there — that's worth knowing ou that's good to know

6. [condamné à]

bon pour: il est bon pour 15 ans (de prison) he's going to get 15 years in prison

je suis bonne pour recommencer I'll have to do it (all over) again

on est bons pour une amende (familier) we're in for a fine

B.[PLAISANT]

1. [agréable - repas, odeur] good, nice ; [ - soirée, vacances] good, nice, pleasant

ton gâteau était très bon your cake was very good ou nice

l'eau du robinet n'est pas bonne the tap water isn't very nice ou doesn't taste very nice

avoir une bonne odeur to smell good ou nice

viens te baigner, l'eau est bonne! come for a swim, the water's lovely and warm!

avoir une bonne tête ou bouille (familier) to have a nice ou a friendly face

c'est si bon de ne rien faire! it feels so good to be doing nothing!

bon anniversaire! happy birthday!

bonne (et heureuse) année! happy new year!

bonne chance! good luck!

bonne journée! have a nice day!

bon voyage! have a nice ou good trip!

(en intensif)

un bon grog bien chaud (familier) a nice hot toddy

elle est bien bonne celle-là!

a. (ironique) that's a good one!

b. that's a bit much!

bon temps: prendre ou se donner ou se payer (familier) du bon temps to have fun, to have a great ou good time

le bon vieux temps the good old days

2. [favorable, optimiste - prévisions, présage, nouvelle] good

c'est (un) bon signe it's a good sign

la météo est bonne the weather forecast is good

C.[JUSTE, ADÉQUAT]

1. [correct - numéro de téléphone] right ; [ - réponse, solution] correct, right

c'est la bonne rue it's the right street

2. [opportun] right, convenient, appropriate

l'héritage est arrivé au bon moment pour elle the inheritance came at the right time ou at a convenient time for her

je suis arrivé au bon moment pour les séparer I got there in time to separate them

juger ou trouver bon de/que to think it appropriate ou fitting to/that

elle n'a pas jugé bon de s'excuser she didn't find that she needed to ou she didn't see fit to apologize

il serait bon de préciser l'heure de la réunion it would be a good thing ou idea to give the time of the meeting

comme/où/quand/si bon vous semble as/wherever/whenever/if you see fit

3. [bénéfique, salutaire] good, beneficial

c'est bon pour la santé it's good for you, good for your health

le bon air de la campagne the good ou fresh country air

4. (familier & locution)

c'est bon!

a. [c'est juste] that's right!

b. [ça suffit] that'll do!

c. [c'est d'accord] OK!

c'est bon? OK?

D.[MORALEMENT]

1. [décent, honnête - conduite] good, proper ; [ - influence, mœurs] good

avoir de bonnes lectures to read the right kind of books

ils n'ont pas bonne réputation they don't have much of a reputation

2. [bienveillant - personne] good, kind, kindly

Dieu est bon RELIGION God is merciful

je suis déjà bien bon de te prêter ma voiture! it's kind ou decent enough of me to lend you my car as it is!

bon cœur: avoir bon cœur to be kind-hearted

de bon cœur willingly

tenez, prenez, c'est de bon cœur please have it, I'd love you to

le Bon Dieu the (good) Lord

3. [amical - relation]

avoir de bons rapports avec quelqu'un to be on good terms with somebody

4. [brave] good

c'est une bonne petite she's a nice ou good girl

et en plus ils boivent, mon bon Monsieur! and what's more they drink, my dear man!

E.[EN INTENSIF]

1. [grand, gros] good

une bonne averse a heavy shower (of rain)

une bonne tranche a thick slice

elle fait un bon 42 she's a 14 or a 16, she's a large 14

ça a duré une bonne minute it lasted a good minute or so

2. [fort, violent]

un bon coup [heurt] a hefty ou full blow

une bonne fessée a good ou sound spanking

pleurer un bon coup (familier) to have a good cry

3. [complet, exemplaire] good

le mur a besoin d'un bon lessivage the wall needs a good scrub

arriver ou être bon dernier to bring up the rear

une bonne fois pour toutes once and for all

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, bonne [bɔ̃, bɔn] (devant nm commençant par voyelle ou 'h' muet [bɔn]) nom masculin, nom féminin

1. [personne vertueuse] good person

2. [personne idéale, chose souhaitée] right one

je crois que c'est enfin le bon

a. (familier) [lors d'un recrutement] I think we've got our man at last

b. [lors d'une rencontre amoureuse] I think it's Mister Right at last

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nom masculin

1. [dans les films] goody, goodie

les bons et les méchants the goodies and the baddies, the good guys and the bad guys

2. [chose de qualité]

n'acheter que du bon to buy only good quality

il y a du bon dans votre dissertation there are some good points in your essay

avoir du bon to have something good about it

3. [ce qui est moral]

le bon good

4. [coupon] coupon, voucher

bon d'achat gift token

bon de caisse cash voucher

bon de commande order form

bon de garantie guarantee

bon de livraison delivery slip

bon de réduction discount coupon

5. FINANCE

bon d'épargne savings bond ou certificate

bon du Trésor treasury bill

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adverbe

1. MÉTÉOROLOGIE

faire bon: il fait bon ici it's nice and warm here

2. (suivi d'un infinitif)

il ne faisait pas bon être communiste alors it wasn't advisable to be a communist in those days

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interjection

1. [marque une transition] right, so, well now

bon, où en étais-je? well now ou right ou so, where was I?

2. [en réponse] right, OK, fine

bon d'accord, allons-y OK then, let's go

bon à rien ( féminin bonne à rien) locution adjectivale

1. [inutile]

je suis trop vieux, je ne suis plus bon à rien I'm too old, I'm useless ou no good now

2. [incompétent] useless, hopeless

bon à rien, bonne à rien nom masculin, nom féminin

[personne sans valeur] good-for-nothing

[personne incompétente] useless individual

bon à tirer nom masculin

final corrected proof

donner le bon à tirer to pass for press

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bonne femme nom féminin

(familier)

1. [petite fille]

une petite bonne femme adorable a lovely little girl

2. [femme] woman

une vieille bonne femme an old biddy

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bonne femme locution adjectivale

1. CUISINE cooking term used in the names of simple country dishes

2. COUTURE

des rideaux bonne femme old-fashioned curtains with tie-backs and frilled edges

Dictionnaire Français-Anglais > bon

13 andare

1. v/i go

( funzionare) work

andare via ( partire) leave

di macchia come out

andare bene suit

taglia fit

andare a cavallo ride

andare a passeggio walk

andare a male go off

andare a finire turn out

andare in bicicletta cycle

come va? how are you?, how are things?

non mi va di vestito it doesn't fit me

non mi va di venire I don't feel like coming

2. m: coll'andare del tempo with the passage of time

a lungo andare in the long run

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andare¹ v. intr.

1 to go*; ( in auto) to drive*; ( a piedi) to walk: andiamo a lavorare tutti i giorni, we go to work every day; è appena andato a scuola, he's just gone to school; vado da mia zia domani, I'm going to my auntie's tomorrow; andiamo, è tardi!, let's go, it's late!; va a Londra questo treno?, is this train going to London?; questa nave va in Australia, this ship is going to (o is bound for o is sailing to) Australia; dovrò per forza andarci in auto, I've no option but to drive there; è una bella giornata, perché non ci vai a piedi?, it's a nice day, why don't you walk there?; andò col pensiero ai giorni della sua infanzia, he thought back to when he was a child; andò con lo sguardo al gruppo di persone davanti all'ingresso, he glanced over (o across) at the people in front of the entrance; dove va il sale?, where does the salt go?; le sedie vanno in cucina, the chairs go in the kitchen // queste banconote non vanno più, these banknotes are no longer in circulation; andare in treno, per nave, in autobus, to go by train, by boat, by bus; andare in aereo, to go by plane (o to fly); andare in bicicletta, to go by bicycle (o by bike), to cycle (o to bike); sai andare in bicicletta?, can you ride a bicycle?; andare a cavallo, to go on horseback (o to ride) // andare all'estero, to go abroad; andare in campagna, to go to the country; andare in città, to go to town; andare in vacanza, to go on holiday; andare al cinema, to go to the pictures; andare a mangiare, to go to eat; andare a dormire, to go to bed; andare in campeggio, to go camping; andare a nuotare, to go swimming; andare a fare un giro in bicicletta, in automobile, to go for a ride, for a drive; andare a fare una passeggiata, to go for a walk; andare a cavalcare, to go riding; andare a giocare a tennis, a football, to go to play tennis, football // andare avanti, to go on; ( avanzare) to advance; ( precedere) to go ahead // andare avanti e indietro, to go backwards and forwards, to go to and fro // andare dentro, to go inside; ( in prigione) to be sent to prison (o to go inside) // andare dentro e fuori, to go in and out // andare fuori, to go out // andare dietro a qlcu., to follow s.o.; ( corteggiare) to run after s.o. // andare oltre, to go beyond (o to go over); (fig.) to go too far (o to exaggerate); andare troppo oltre, troppo in là, (anche fig.) to go too far // andare su, giù, to go up, down // andare lontano, to go far; (fig.) to distinguish oneself; to be successful // andare per le lunghe, to go on and on

2 ( funzionare) to work: il mio computer va bene, my computer works well; il riscaldamento va ancora?, is the heating still working? // andare bene, male, ( di orologio) to be right, wrong; andare avanti, indietro, ( di orologio) to be fast, slow

3 ( procedere) to go*; to get* on: come va l'inglese?, how are you getting on with your English?; come vanno gli affari?, how is business going?; la ditta è andata proprio bene, male l'anno scorso, the firm did well, badly last year; ''Come va la vita?'' ''Va'', ''How is life treating you?'' ''Not too badly'' // così va il mondo!, that's the way of the world! // andare di bene in meglio, to go better and better; andare di male in peggio, to go from bad to worse // far andare le cose per il verso giusto, to get things to go properly

4 ( succedere) to happen: come va che sei sempre stanco?, how come you're always so tired?; vada come vada!, whatever happens!

5 ( convenire, confarsi) to suit: ci andrebbe bene il treno delle cinque, the five o'clock train would suit us; ti andrebbe bene per domani sera?, would tomorrow evening suit you (o be all right for you)?

6 (andar bene, di indumento) to fit: queste scarpe non mi vanno più, these shoes don't fit me any more; è così cresciuto che non gli va più niente, he has outgrown all his clothes

7 ( occorrere) to need: vanno tanti soldi per una vacanza come quella, a holiday like that would cost a lot of money; per un abito così ci vanno tre metri di stoffa, you'll need three metres of material for a dress like that; ti andrebbe bene una bella dormita, what you need is a good sleep

8 ( piacere) to like (costr. pers.); ( sentirsi di) to feel* like (costr. pers.): ti andrebbe qlco. da bere?; would you like sthg. to drink?; il tuo comportamento non mi va affatto, I don't like your behaviour at all; non mi va di uscire stasera, I don't feel like going out this evening

9 ( essere di moda) to be in (fashion): quel tipo di scarpe non va più, shoes like that aren't in any more (o are out); va molto il nero quest'anno, black is in (fashion) this year // andare per la maggiore, to be very fashionable

10 ( essere venduto) to sell*: il suo ultimo romanzo è andato a ruba, his latest novel sold like hot cakes

11 (essere, sentirsi) to be, to feel*: va molto orgoglioso della sua nuova casa, he's very proud of his new house

12 ( avvicinarsi) to be about: la spesa andrà sui 100.000 euro, the cost will be about 100,000 euros // andare per, to be almost: va per i 15 ( anni), he is almost fifteen // va per la pensione, he is almost retired

13 andare a, ( con idea di futuro) to be going to, to be about: lo spettacolo andava a incominciare, the show was about (o was going) to begin

14 ( dover essere) to have to be; must be: questa pianta va tenuta all'ombra, this plant has (o is) to be kept in the shade; questo interruttore non va toccato, this switch mustn't be touched

15 ( con valore ausiliare di 'essere') to be, to get*: rischia di andare perduto, it's likely to get lost; se non vado errato, if I'm not mistaken

16 (seguito da ger. per indicare la continuità di un'azione) to be + -ing: va peggiorando ogni giorno, he is getting worse every day; vanno dicendo che è partito, they are saying he's left

17 ( con valore pleonastico o rafforzativo): dove sei andato a cacciarti?, where have you been hiding?; andare a finire bene, to end well; andare a finire male, to come to a bad end; è andato a finire nel lago, it ended up in the lake; andare in scena, to be put on // ( radio, tv) andare in onda, to be on (o broadcast) // (sport): andare a canestro, to score a point; andare a rete, to score a goal; andare al tappeto, ( di pugile) to be knocked out // (tip.) andare in macchina, to go to press // andare all'asta, to be auctioned off // andare alla deriva, to go adrift, to drift; (fig.) to drift with the tide // andare a picco, a fondo, to sink; andare a fondo di qlco., to dig into sthg.; andare fino in fondo, to carry on to the end // andare a gambe all'aria, to tumble // andare all'altro mondo, al Creatore, (fam.) to kick the bucket // andare all'inferno, in paradiso, to go to hell, to heaven // andare per la propria strada, per i fatti propri, to go one's own way // andare fuori strada, to leave the road // andare in cerca di guai, to look for trouble // andare a male, ( di cibo) to go off (o to go bad) // andare a monte, to fall through // andare per il sottile, to split hairs (o to be very particular); non andare per il sottile, to be rather rough // andare per le lunghe, to go on and on // lasciar andare un pugno, uno schiaffo a qlcu., to let fly a punch, a slap at s.o.; lascia andare!, forget it!; lasciarsi andare, to let oneself go // ma va là, andiamo!, oh, come on (o come off it)!; andiamo, coraggio!, cheer up! // va da sé che hai torto, it goes without saying, you're wrong // va' al diavolo!, go to hell!; va' a morire ammazzato!, drop dead!, go to hell!; va' in malora!, go to the devil! // andare a Canossa, to eat humble pie // andare in brodo di giuggiole, to be ecstatic; andare in visibilio per qlco., to go crazy about sthg. // è andata!, ( è finita), it's over and done with!, ( ha avuto successo) it's gone off well! // se la va, la va!, we'll be lucky if it works // e vada per questa volta, we'll let it pass for this time // andare a donne, to womanize // andare a letto con qlcu., to go to bed with s.o. // andare di corpo, to empty one's bowels.

◘ andarsene v.intr.pron.

1 to go* (away), to leave*: se ne è andato appena finito il concerto, he left as soon as the concert ended; te ne vai di già?, are you going already; vattene, non ti voglio più vedere!, go away, I don't want to see you again! // se ne è andato l'anno scorso ( è morto), he passed away last year

2 ( di macchia) to come* off.

andare² s.m.

1 a lungo andare, in the long run // a tutt'andare, (anche fig.) without ceasing // con l'andare del tempo, with the passing of time; c'era tutto un andare e venire, there was a continual coming and going // di quest'andare finirà presto i suoi soldi, at this rate he'll soon get through his money

2 ( andatura) gait, walk.

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[an'dare]
1. vi irreg (aus essere)

1) (gen) to go

andare in bicicletta — to cycle

andare a casa — to go home

andare a cavallo — to ride

dove va (messa) questa vite? — where does this screw go?

andare a letto — to go to bed

andare lontano (anche) fig — to go far

andare in macchina — to drive

andare a male — to go bad

andare per i 50 — (età) to be getting on for 50

andare in città a piedi — to walk to town

andare a Roma — to go to Rome

andrò all' università l'anno prossimo — I'm going to university next year

vado e vengo — I'll be back in a minute

andare e venire — to come and go

2)

(essere) se non vado errato — if I'm not mistaken

va fatto entro oggi — it's got to be done today

andare fiero di qc/qn — to be proud of sth/sb

ne va della nostra vita — our lives are at stake

vado pazzo per la pizza — I'm crazy about pizza, I adore pizza

la situazione va peggiorando — the situation is getting worse

andare perduto — to go missing

non va trascurato il fatto che... — we shouldn't forget o overlook the fact that...

va sempre vestita di rosso — she always wears red

3)

(salute, situazione) come va? — bene grazie — how are you? — fine thanks

va bene — (d'accordo) all right, O.K fam

ti è andata bene — you got away with it

andare di bene in meglio — to get better and better

com'è andata? — how did it go?

come va (la salute)? — va bene — how are you? — I'm fine

come va la scuola? — how's school?

come vai a scuola? — how are you getting on at school?

4) (funzionare) to work

la macchina va a benzina — the car runs on petrol

non riesco a far andare la macchina — I can't start the car

la lavatrice non va — the washing machine won't work

5)

andare a qn — (calzare: scarpe, vestito) to fit sb

(essere gradito) quest'idea non mi va — I don't like this idea

questi jeans non mi vanno più — these jeans don't fit me any more

ti va il cioccolato? — do you like chocolate?

ti va di andare al cinema? — do you feel like going to the cinema?

ti va (bene) se ci vediamo alle 5? — is it ok if we meet at 5?

6) (essere venduto) to sell, (essere di moda) to be fashionable

un modello che va molto — a style that sells well

7)

(+ infinito) andare a pescare — to go fishing

andare a prendere qc/qn — to go and get sth/sb

andare a sciare — to go skiing

andare a vestirsi — to go and get dressed

8)

(fraseologia) va là che ti conosco bene — come off it, I know you too well

vai a quel paese! fam — get lost!

vada per una birra — ok, I'll have a beer

chi va piano va sano e va lontano — (Proverbio) more haste less speed

va da sé — (è naturale) it goes without saying

per questa volta vada — let's say no more about it this time

andiamo! — let's go!, (coraggio!) come on!

9)

andarsene — to go away

me ne vado — I'm off, I'm going

se ne sono andati — they've gone

10) (+ avverbio, preposizione)

See:

fuori,

via

2. sm

a lungo andare — in time, in the long run

con l'andar del tempo — with the passing of time

racconta storie a tutto andare — she's forever talking rubbish

andare e venire — coming and going

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I 1. [an'dare]
verbo intransitivo (aus. essere)

1) (spostarsi, muoversi) to go*

dove vai? — where are you going? where are you off to?

andare a Roma, negli Stati Uniti, in Spagna — to go to Rome, to the (United) States, to Spain

andare in città, in campagna, al mare — to go to town, to the country, to the seaside

andare a casa — to go home

andare verso casa, verso sud — to go o head homeward(s), south

andare in treno, aereo — to go by train, plane

andare a piedi — to walk, to go on foot

andare in macchina — to drive, to go by car

non so andare in bicicletta I can't ride a bicycle; andare a cavallo to ride (a horse); andando al mercato... on the way to the market...; vado e torno I'll be back in a minute o right back; vado io! — (a rispondere alla porta) I'll get it!

2) (andare via, partire) to go*

devo andare — I must go o be going

andare in vacanza — to go on holiday

3) (per indicare attività svolte regolarmente)

andare a scuola, al lavoro — to go to school, work

andare a pesca, a sciare — to go fishing, skiing

andare dal dottore, dal parrucchiere — to go to the doctor's, hairdresser's

andare in o all'ospedale — to go to hospital BE o the hospital AE

4) (seguito da a + infinito)

andare a fare una passeggiata — to go for a walk

andare a fare un viaggio — to go on a journey

è andato a prendere del vino — he's gone to get some wine

va' a dirle che... — go and tell her that...

andare a fare spese — to go shopping; (enfatico)

è andato a dirlo a tutti! — he's gone and told everybody!

va' a sapere! — don't ask me! who knows?

va' a capirci qualcosa! — just try and work that out!

5) (procedere con un veicolo)

andare veloce, a 50 km/h — to drive fast, to travel at 50 km/h

6) (portare) [strada, corridoio] to go*, to lead* (a to); [treno, ecc.] to go* (a to), to be* bound (a for)

andare a sud — [ strada] to head o bear south

7) (finire)

andare in terra — to fall on the floor o to the ground

andare fuori strada — to go o swerve off the road

8) (procedere)

com'è andata la serata? — how did the evening go?

come vanno gli affari? — how's business?

come va la scuola? — how are things at school?

cosa c'è che non va? — what's wrong o the matter? (stare)

come va il piede? — how's your foot?

9) (funzionare) to go*, to work

la sua macchina ha qualcosa che non va — there's something wrong with her car

andare a benzina — to run on petrol

10) (vendersi)

il libro sta andando bene — the book is selling (well); (essere di moda)

quest'inverno vanno (di moda) i cappotti lunghi — the fashion is for long coats this winter

11) (piacere)

ti va un gelato? — do you feel like o do you fancy an ice cream?

oggi non mi va di studiare — today I don't feel like studying

12) (calzare)

questa gonna mi va stretta — this skirt is a tight fit

13) (dover essere collocato) to go*

dove vanno questi piatti? — where do these plates go? (essere utilizzabile)

il piatto non va in forno — the dish is not ovenproof

14) (di età)

va per i quaranta — he's going on forty

15) (con il gerundio)

andare migliorando — to be getting better o improving

la situazione va complicandosi — the situation is getting more and more complicated

16) (seguito da participio passato) (dover essere)

l'esercizio va fatto — the exercise must be done; (essere, risultare)

i bagagli andarono perduti — the luggage was lost

17) andarci

andarci piano con — to go easy o light on [ alcolici]

vacci piano, è delicato — be careful, it's delicate

vacci piano! — easy does it!

andarci pesante — (essere severo) to come on strong

andarci pesante con — to be heavy on [ ingrediente]

18) andare avanti (avanzare) to go* ahead, to go* along; (proseguire) to go* on, to keep* going; [ orologio] to run* fast, to be* fast

non si può andare avanti così! — this really won't do!

19) andare bene (essere appropriato) to suit, to be* OK, to be* all right

non va per niente bene — that's not good at all

hai visto qualcosa che possa andare bene? — did you see anything suitable? (essere gradito, stare bene)

lunedì (ti) va bene? — does Monday suit you?

mi va bene — it suits me fine

va benissimo! — that's great! (essere accettabile)

quello che dice lui, va bene — what he says goes

qualsiasi scusa andrà bene — any excuse will do; (calzare)

quel vestito non mi va bene — that dress doesn't fit me; (essere adatto)

la chiave va bene per questa serratura — the key fits this lock; (abbinarsi)

andare bene insieme — [colori, mobili] to go together, to be a good match

andare bene con — [colore, mobile] to go with; (svolgersi positivamente) [festa, operazione] to go well

va tutto bene? — is everything all right? are you OK?

se tutto va bene — if all goes well, all being well

mi è andata bene — I was lucky, it worked out well for me

gli è andata bene che — it was just as well for him that; (riuscire)

andare bene a scuola — to do well at school o in one's schoolwork

andare bene in matematica — to be good at o to do well in maths

20) andare contro (infrangere)

andare contro la legge — to break the law

andare contro le convinzioni di qcn. — to go against sb.'s beliefs

21) andare a finire (avere un certo esito) to finish up, to wind* up colloq.

andare a finire bene — to turn out well

va a finire che si fanno male — they'll end up hurting themselves; (venire a trovarsi)

dov'è andata a finire la mia penna? — where has my pen got to? where did my pen go?

non so dove vanno a finire tutti i miei soldi! — I don't know where all my money goes (to)!

22) andare fuori to go* out

andare a cena fuori — to dine out, to go out for dinner

23) andare giù to go* down, to get* down; [ azioni] to go* down, to come* down

non mi va giù — it sticks in my craw o throat (anche fig.)

24) andare indietro to go* back, to get* back; [ orologio] to be* slow, to run* slow

25) andare male (svolgersi negativamente) [affari, esame, colloquio] to go* badly; (non riuscire)

andare male a scuola — to do badly o poorly at school

andare male in matematica — to be bad at maths

26) andare su (salire) to go* up; (aumentare) [temperatura, prezzi] to go* up, to rise*

27) andare via (partire) to go* away, to get* away, to leave*; (sparire)

la macchia non va via — the stain won't come out
2.
verbo pronominale andarsene

1) (andare via, partire) to go* away, to get* away, to leave*, to go* off

vattene! — get out! go away!

2) (sparire)

ecco che se ne vanno le mie possibilità di vittoria! — there go my chances of winning!

questo raffreddore non vuole andare — this cold just won't go away

3) eufem. (morire) to go*, to pass away
3.
verbo impersonale andarne (essere in gioco)

ne va della mia reputazione — my reputation is at stake

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ma va' là! — you don't say!

andiamo! — (dai, muoviamoci) let's go! (su, suvvia) come on!

comunque vada — whatever happens

vada come vada — whatever!

come va la vita? — how's life (treating you)?

va bene — (it's) all right, alright, good, OK, that's fine

va da sé — it goes without saying

così va il mondo — that's how o the way it goes! that's the way the cookie crumbles colloq.

va' a quel paese — drop dead! get lost!

va' al diavolo! o all'inferno! colloq. go to the devil o to hell! va' a farti fottere! volg. fuck you! o la va o la spacca! sink or swim! do or die! dimmi con chi vai e ti dirò chi sei — prov. you can tell a man by the company he keeps
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Note:

Oltre ai molti significati e usi idiomatici del verbo andare, ampiamente trattati nella voce qui sotto, vanno sottolineate le differenze tra inglese e italiano quando andare è seguito da un altro verbo. - Andare + a + infinito è reso in inglese con to go seguito da un sintagma preposizionale ( andare a fare una passeggiata = to go for a walk), da to + infinito ( è andata a prendere del vino = she's gone to get some wine), dal gerundio ( andare a sciare = to go skiing) oppure da un verbo coordinato con and ( andai a rispondere al telefono = I went and answered the phone). - Quando andare è seguito in italiano da un verbo al gerundio, va reso con to be o to get: la mia salute va migliorando = my health is getting better, i nemici si andavano avvicinando = the enemies were approaching. - Quando andare è seguito da un verbo al participio passato, esso va reso con il passivo di dovere o con un semplice passivo: va fatto subito = it must be done immediately, le tasse vanno pagate = taxes must be payed, i miei bagagli andarono perduti all'aeroporto = my luggage was lost at the airport
II [an'dare]
sostantivo maschile

tutto questo andare e venire — all this toing and froing, all these comings and goings

con l'andare del tempo — as time goes by, with the passing of time

a lungo andare — in the long run o term

a tutto andare — (a tutta velocità) at top speed

fa errori a tutto andare — (a tutto spiano) he makes one mistake after another

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andare¹

/an'dare/ [6]

Oltre ai molti significati e usi idiomatici del verbo andare, ampiamente trattati nella voce qui sotto, vanno sottolineate le differenze tra inglese e italiano quando andare è seguito da un altro verbo. - Andare + a + infinito è reso in inglese con to go seguito da un sintagma preposizionale ( andare a fare una passeggiata = to go for a walk), da to + infinito ( è andata a prendere del vino = she's gone to get some wine), dal gerundio ( andare a sciare = to go skiing) oppure da un verbo coordinato con and ( andai a rispondere al telefono = I went and answered the phone). - Quando andare è seguito in italiano da un verbo al gerundio, va reso con to be o to get: la mia salute va migliorando = my health is getting better, i nemici si andavano avvicinando = the enemies were approaching. - Quando andare è seguito da un verbo al participio passato, esso va reso con il passivo di dovere o con un semplice passivo: va fatto subito = it must be done immediately, le tasse vanno pagate = taxes must be payed, i miei bagagli andarono perduti all'aeroporto = my luggage was lost at the airport.

I verbo intransitivo

(aus. essere)

1 (spostarsi, muoversi) to go*; dove vai? where are you going? where are you off to? andare a Roma, negli Stati Uniti, in Spagna to go to Rome, to the (United) States, to Spain; andare in città, in campagna, al mare to go to town, to the country, to the seaside; andare a casa to go home; andare verso casa, verso sud to go o head homeward(s), south; andare in treno, aereo to go by train, plane; andare a piedi to walk, to go on foot; andare in macchina to drive, to go by car; non so andare in bicicletta I can't ride a bicycle; andare a cavallo to ride (a horse); andando al mercato... on the way to the market...; vado e torno I'll be back in a minute o right back; vado io! (a rispondere alla porta) I'll get it!

2 (andare via, partire) to go*; devo andare I must go o be going; andare in vacanza to go on holiday

3 (per indicare attività svolte regolarmente) andare a scuola, al lavoro to go to school, work; andare a pesca, a sciare to go fishing, skiing; andare dal dottore, dal parrucchiere to go to the doctor's, hairdresser's; andare in o all'ospedale to go to hospital BE o the hospital AE

4 (seguito da a + infinito) andare a fare una passeggiata to go for a walk; andare a fare un viaggio to go on a journey; è andato a prendere del vino he's gone to get some wine; va' a dirle che... go and tell her that...; andare a fare spese to go shopping; (enfatico) è andato a dirlo a tutti! he's gone and told everybody! va' a sapere! don't ask me! who knows? va' a capirci qualcosa! just try and work that out!

5 (procedere con un veicolo) andare veloce, a 50 km/h to drive fast, to travel at 50 km/h

6 (portare) [strada, corridoio] to go*, to lead* (a to); [treno, ecc.] to go* (a to), to be* bound (a for); andare a sud [ strada] to head o bear south

7 (finire) andare in terra to fall on the floor o to the ground; andare fuori strada to go o swerve off the road

8 (procedere) com'è andata la serata? how did the evening go? come vanno gli affari? how's business? come va la scuola? how are things at school? cosa c'è che non va? what's wrong o the matter? (stare) come va il piede? how's your foot?

9 (funzionare) to go*, to work; la sua macchina ha qualcosa che non va there's something wrong with her car; andare a benzina to run on petrol

10 (vendersi) il libro sta andando bene the book is selling (well); (essere di moda) quest'inverno vanno (di moda) i cappotti lunghi the fashion is for long coats this winter

11 (piacere) ti va un gelato? do you feel like o do you fancy an ice cream? oggi non mi va di studiare today I don't feel like studying

12 (calzare) questa gonna mi va stretta this skirt is a tight fit

13 (dover essere collocato) to go*; dove vanno questi piatti? where do these plates go? (essere utilizzabile) il piatto non va in forno the dish is not ovenproof

14 (di età) va per i quaranta he's going on forty

15 (con il gerundio) andare migliorando to be getting better o improving; la situazione va complicandosi the situation is getting more and more complicated

16 (seguito da participio passato) (dover essere) l'esercizio va fatto the exercise must be done; (essere, risultare) i bagagli andarono perduti the luggage was lost

17 andarci andarci piano con to go easy o light on [ alcolici]; vacci piano, è delicato be careful, it's delicate; vacci piano! easy does it! andarci pesante (essere severo) to come on strong; andarci pesante con to be heavy on [ ingrediente]

18 andare avanti (avanzare) to go* ahead, to go* along; (proseguire) to go* on, to keep* going; [ orologio] to run* fast, to be* fast; non si può andare avanti così! this really won't do!

19 andare bene (essere appropriato) to suit, to be* OK, to be* all right; non va per niente bene that's not good at all; hai visto qualcosa che possa andare bene? did you see anything suitable? (essere gradito, stare bene) lunedì (ti) va bene? does Monday suit you? mi va bene it suits me fine; va benissimo! that's great! (essere accettabile) quello che dice lui, va bene what he says goes; qualsiasi scusa andrà bene any excuse will do; (calzare) quel vestito non mi va bene that dress doesn't fit me; (essere adatto) la chiave va bene per questa serratura the key fits this lock; (abbinarsi) andare bene insieme [colori, mobili] to go together, to be a good match; andare bene con [colore, mobile] to go with; (svolgersi positivamente) [festa, operazione] to go well; va tutto bene? is everything all right? are you OK? se tutto va bene if all goes well, all being well; mi è andata bene I was lucky, it worked out well for me; gli è andata bene che it was just as well for him that; (riuscire) andare bene a scuola to do well at school o in one's schoolwork; andare bene in matematica to be good at o to do well in maths

20 andare contro (infrangere) andare contro la legge to break the law; andare contro le convinzioni di qcn. to go against sb.'s beliefs

21 andare a finire (avere un certo esito) to finish up, to wind* up colloq.; andare a finire bene to turn out well; va a finire che si fanno male they'll end up hurting themselves; (venire a trovarsi) dov'è andata a finire la mia penna? where has my pen got to? where did my pen go? non so dove vanno a finire tutti i miei soldi! I don't know where all my money goes (to)!

22 andare fuori to go* out; andare a cena fuori to dine out, to go out for dinner

23 andare giù to go* down, to get* down; [ azioni] to go* down, to come* down; non mi va giù it sticks in my craw o throat (anche fig.)

24 andare indietro to go* back, to get* back; [ orologio] to be* slow, to run* slow

25 andare male (svolgersi negativamente) [affari, esame, colloquio] to go* badly; (non riuscire) andare male a scuola to do badly o poorly at school; andare male in matematica to be bad at maths

26 andare su (salire) to go* up; (aumentare) [temperatura, prezzi] to go* up, to rise*

27 andare via (partire) to go* away, to get* away, to leave*; (sparire) la macchia non va via the stain won't come out

II andarsene verbo pronominale

1 (andare via, partire) to go* away, to get* away, to leave*, to go* off; vattene! get out! go away!

2 (sparire) ecco che se ne vanno le mie possibilità di vittoria! there go my chances of winning! questo raffreddore non vuole andare this cold just won't go away

3 eufem. (morire) to go*, to pass away

III andarne verbo impersonale

(essere in gioco) ne va della mia reputazione my reputation is at stake

IDIOMS

ma va' là! you don't say! andiamo! (dai, muoviamoci) let's go! (su, suvvia) come on! comunque vada whatever happens; vada come vada whatever! come va la vita? how's life (treating you)? va bene (it's) all right, alright, good, OK, that's fine; va da sé it goes without saying; così va il mondo that's how o the way it goes! that's the way the cookie crumbles colloq.; va' a quel paese drop dead! get lost! va' al diavolo! o all'inferno! colloq. go to the devil o to hell! va' a farti fottere! volg. fuck you! o la va o la spacca! sink or swim! do or die! dimmi con chi vai e ti dirò chi sei prov. you can tell a man by the company he keeps.

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andare²

/an'dare/

sostantivo m.

tutto questo andare e venire all this toing and froing, all these comings and goings; con l'andare del tempo as time goes by, with the passing of time; a lungo andare in the long run o term; a tutto andare (a tutta velocità) at top speed; fa errori a tutto andare (a tutto spiano) he makes one mistake after another.

Dizionario Italiano-Inglese > andare

14 dafür

Adv.

1. allg. for it, for them, for that, for this; ein anderes Wort dafür another word for it; ein Beispiel dafür ist... an example of this is ( oder would be)...; sie hatten kein Geld dafür they didn’t have money for that (sort of thing); er kann nichts dafür (für den Unfall etc.) it’s not his fault; (für seine Art etc.) he can’t help it; was kann ich dafür(, wenn du so faul bist)? it’s not my fault (that you’re so lazy); er wurde dafür bestraft, dass er gelogen hatte he was punished for telling lies; dafür sorgen, dass see to it that; dafür werde ich schon sorgen I’ll take care of that

2. (als Ersatz) instead, in s.th.’s place; (als Gegenleistung) in return; was willst du dafür? (Geldbetrag) what do you want for it?; (Tauschobjekt etc.) what do you want in exchange ( oder return)?; was kriege ich dafür? wenn ich dir diesen Gefallen tue: what’s in it for me?; ich möchte mich dafür bedanken, dass... I would like to express my thanks for...

3. (als Ausgleich) but; er ist blind, hat aber dafür ein sehr gutes Gehör but has extremely good ears (to make up for it); er ist reich, dafür aber sehr krank he’s rich but very sick (for all that)

4. (zugunsten) for it, in favo(u)r of it; dafür sein oder stimmen be in favo(u)r; dafür sein, etw. zu tun be for doing s.th.; dafür bin ich immer zu haben I’m always up for that, I never say no to that; ich bin ganz dafür I’m all in favo(u)r, I’m all for it; es lässt sich vieles dafür und dagegen sagen it has its pros and cons; alles spricht dafür, dass... all the evidence seems to indicate that, it looks very much as if...

5. Zweck: (dazu) for it; nimm doch den Hammer dafür why not use the hammer (for that)?; dafür ist er ja da that’s what he’s there for (after all), that’s his job, isn’t it?; dafür haben wir es schließlich that’s why we have it, that’s what it’s there for(, isn’t it?)

6. umg. (schließlich) after all; er müsste es wissen, dafür ist er ja Lehrer after all, he’s a teacher(, isn’t he?)

7. (im Hinblick darauf) considering (that), given (that); dafür, dass du so klein bist, bist du ganz schön stark you’re pretty strong considering (that) you’re so small ( oder for someone so small); sie lernt erst seit kurzem Spanisch, dafür spricht sie schon sehr gut given that she’s not been learning Spanish for long, she’s already pretty good at speaking, she speaks Spanish well for someone who hasn’t been studying it long

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(für diesen Zweck) for it;

(stattdessen) instead;

(zugunsten) pro

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da|für [da'fyːɐ] (emph) ['daːfyːɐ]
adv

1) (= für das, diese Tat etc) for that/it

wir haben kein Geld dafǘr — we've no money for that

dafǘr haben wir kein Geld — we've no money for that sort of thing

der Grund dafǘr ist, dass... — the reason for that is (that)...

warum ist er so böse? er hat doch keinen Grund dafǘr — why is he so angry? there's no reason for it or he has no reason to be

dafǘr war er nicht zu haben — it wasn't his scene (inf)

dafǘr ist er immer zu haben — he never says no to that

ich bin nicht dafǘr verantwortlich, was mein Bruder macht — I'm not responsible for what my brother does

dafǘr bin ich ja hier — that's what I'm here for, that's why I'm here

er ist dafǘr bestraft worden, dass er frech zum Lehrer war — he was punished for being cheeky to (Brit) or sassy with (US) the teacher

2) (Zustimmung) for that/it, in favour (Brit) or favor (US) (of that/it)

ich bin ganz dafǘr — I'm all for it (inf), I'm all in favo(u)r

ich bin (ganz) dafǘr, dass wir/sie das machen — I'm (all) for or in favo(u)r of doing that/them doing that

dafǘr stimmen — to vote for it

ich bin nicht dafǘr, dass das so gemacht wird — I don't think it should be done like that, I'm not in favo(u)r of it being done that way

3) (als Ersatz) instead, in its place; (als Bezahlung) for that/it; (bei Tausch) in exchange; (als Gegenleistung) in return

... ich mache dir dafǘr deine Hausaufgaben —... and I'll do your homework in return

4) (zum Ausgleich) but... to make up

in Physik ist er schlecht, dafǘr kann er gut Golf spielen —

ich hatte diesmal immer nur Kurzferien, dafǘr habe ich umso mehr gesehen — I've only had short holidays (Brit) or a short vacation (US) this time but I've seen a lot more for all that

5)

(= im Hinblick darauf) der Junge ist erst drei Jahre, dafǘr ist er sehr klug — the boy is only three, (so) considering that he's very clever

dafǘr, dass er erst drei Jahre ist, ist er sehr klug — seeing or considering that he's only three he's very clever

6)

(in Verbindung mit n, vb etc siehe auch dort) er interessiert sich nicht dafǘr — he's not interested in that/it

dafǘr interessiert er sich nicht — he's not interested in that sort of thing

er gibt sein ganzes Geld dafǘr aus — he spends all his money on that/it

ein Beispiel dafǘr wäre... — an example of that would be...

ich kann mich nicht dafǘr begeistern — I can't get enthusiastic about it, I can't rouse any enthusiasm for it

sie ist dreißig/sehr intelligent – dafǘr hätte ich sie nicht gehalten — she's thirty/very intelligent – I would never have thought it or thought she was

dafǘr werde ich schon sorgen — I'll see to that, I'll take care of that

ich werde dafǘr sorgen, dass... — I'll see to it that...

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1) (in favour of: Are you for or against the plan?) for

2) (as an exchange (for something): We'll send them whisky and they'll send us vodka in return: They'll send us vodka in return for whisky.) in return (for)

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da·für

[daˈfy:ɐ̯]

adv

1. (für das) for that; (für es) for it; (hierfür) for this

wir haben kein Geld \dafür we've no money for that sort of thing

das Auto sieht aus wie neu! was hast du \dafür bezahlt? the car looks like new! what did you pay for it?

wie viel hat er dir \dafür bezahlt [o gegeben]? how much did he pay [or give] you for that?

er hat 10 Euro \dafür bezahlt he paid 10 euros for that

ich hätte \dafür nicht so viel ausgegeben I would never have spent so much on it

warum ist er böse? er hat doch keinen Grund \dafür why's he angry? he has no reason to be [or there's no reason for it]

der \dafür dafür ist, dass... the reason for that is that...

ich bin nicht \dafür verantwortlich, was mein Bruder macht I'm not responsible for my brother's doings [or for what my brother does]

Oper? \dafür bin ich nicht zu haben! opera? that's not my scene at all! fam

\dafür bin ich immer zu haben! I never say no to that!

ein Beispiel \dafür an example

ein Beweis \dafür sein, dass... to be proof that...

2. (deswegen) for that

\dafür bist du schließlich engagiert worden! after all, that's why you were hired!

\dafür bin ich ja da/Lehrer that's what I'm here for [or why I'm here]/that's why I'm a teacher

ich bezahle Sie nicht \dafür, dass Sie nur rumstehen! I'm not paying you just to stand around

er ist \dafür bestraft worden, dass er frech war he was punished for being cheeky

3. (als Gegenleistung) in return

ich repariere dir \dafür deine Türklingel in return, I'll fix your doorbell

wenn du mir das verrätst, helfe ich dir \dafür bei den Hausaufgaben if you tell me, I'll help you with your homework [in return]

was hat er dir [als Gegenleistung] \dafür gegeben? what did he give you in return?

4. (stattdessen, als Ausgleich)

\dafür [aber] but

in Mathematik ist er schlecht, \dafür kann er [aber] gut Fußball spielen he's bad at maths, but he makes up for it at football

er ist zwar nicht kräftig, \dafür aber intelligent he may not be strong, but he's intelligent for all that

zwar bin ich darüber nicht informiert, \dafür weiß ich aber, wer Ihnen weiterhelfen kann although I haven't been informed, I do know who can help you further

5. (im Hinblick darauf) considering that

er ist erst vier. \dafür kann er schon sehr gut Klavier spielen he's only four. considering that, he plays the piano really well

▪ \dafür, dass... seeing [or considering] that...

\dafür, dass sie einen Abschluss hat, ist sie aber nicht besonders clever seeing [or considering] [that] she's got a degree, she's not particularly clever

6. (als solcher) as one

er ist zwar kein Professor, aber er geht \dafür durch although he isn't a professor, he can pass off as [being] one

sie ist keine wirkliche Wahrsagerin, aber im Dorf gilt sie \dafür she isn't a real fortune teller, but the village consider her to be one

es ist zwar kein Silber, man könnte es aber auf den ersten Blick \dafür halten although it's not silver, it could be taken for it at first glance

7. (fam: als Gegenmittel) for it

das ist gut \dafür that's good for it

du hast Halsschmerzen? \dafür ist Salbei sehr gut! you've got a sore throat? sage will help!

8. mit bestimmten vb, subst, adj (für es) for it; (für das) for that; (hierfür) for this

ich kann mich nicht \dafür begeistern I can't get enthusiastic about it

ich kann deine Begeisterung/dein Interesse \dafür nicht verstehen I cannot understand your enthusiasm for/interest in that

vergiss dein Angebot, er kann sich nicht \dafür interessieren forget your offer, he is not interested [in it/that]

ich werde \dafür sorgen, dass... I'll make sure that...

ich kann doch nichts \dafür! I can't help it!

9. (befürworten)

\dafür sein to be for it/that, to be in favour [or AM favor] [of it/that]

wer ist \dafür und wer dagegen? who's for it [or in favour] and who against?

nur wenig Leute sind \dafür, dass die Todesstrafe wieder eingeführt wird only a few people are for [or in favour of] bringing back the death penalty

ich bin [ganz] \dafür, dass wir/Sie es machen I'm [all] for [or in favour of] doing/your doing that

er will wieder nach Italien — ich bin nicht \dafür he wants to go to Italy again — I don't think he should

10. in getrennter Stellung NORDD

da bin ich nicht für I don't agree to that

da kann ich nichts für that's not my fault

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Adverb

1) for it/them

dafür, dass... — (damit) so that...

dafür sorgen [, dass...] — see to it [that...]

der Grund dafür, dass... — the reason why...

dafür sein — be in favour [of it]

ich bin ganz dafür — I'm all for it

das ist ein Beweis dafür, dass... — this is proof that...

ein Beispiel dafür ist... — an example of this is...

alles spricht dafür, dass... — all the evidence or everything suggests that...

2) (als Gegenleistung) in return [for it]; (beim Tausch) in exchange; (statt dessen) instead

heute hat er keine Zeit, dafür will er morgen kommen — he has no time today, so he wants to come tomorrow instead

3)

er ist schon 60, aber dafür hält ihn niemand — he is 60 but nobody would think so

4) (wenn man das berücksichtigt)

dafür ist sein Französisch nicht sehr gut — his French is not very good, considering

dafür dass... — considering that...

5)

etwas/nichts dafür können — be/not be responsible

dafür kann er nichts[, dass...] — it's not his fault [that...]; he can't help it [that...]

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dafür adv

1. allg for it, for them, for that, for this;

ein anderes Wort dafür another word for it;

ein Beispiel dafür ist … an example of this is ( oder would be) …;

sie hatten kein Geld dafür they didn’t have money for that (sort of thing);

er kann nichts dafür (für den Unfall etc) it’s not his fault; (für seine Art etc) he can’t help it;

was kann ich dafür(, wenn du so faul bist)? it’s not my fault (that you’re so lazy);

er wurde dafür bestraft, dass er gelogen hatte he was punished for telling lies;

dafür sorgen, dass see to it that;

dafür werde ich schon sorgen I’ll take care of that

2. (als Ersatz) instead, in sth’s place; (als Gegenleistung) in return;

was willst du dafür? (Geldbetrag) what do you want for it?; (Tauschobjekt etc) what do you want in exchange ( oder return)?;

was kriege ich dafür? wenn ich dir diesen Gefallen tue: what’s in it for me?;

ich möchte mich dafür bedanken, dass … I would like to express my thanks for …

3. (als Ausgleich) but; er ist blind,

hat aber dafür ein sehr gutes Gehör but has extremely good ears (to make up for it);

er ist reich, dafür aber sehr krank he’s rich but very sick (for all that)

4. (zugunsten) for it, in favo(u)r of it;

dafür sein oder

stimmen be in favo(u)r;

dafür sein, etwas zu tun be for doing sth;

dafür bin ich immer zu haben I’m always up for that, I never say no to that;

ich bin ganz dafür I’m all in favo(u)r, I’m all for it;

es lässt sich vieles dafür und dagegen sagen it has its pros and cons;

alles spricht dafür, dass … all the evidence seems to indicate that, it looks very much as if …

5. Zweck: (dazu) for it;

nimm doch den Hammer dafür why not use the hammer (for that)?;

dafür ist er ja da that’s what he’s there for (after all), that’s his job, isn’t it?;

dafür haben wir es schließlich that’s why we have it, that’s what it’s there for(, isn’t it?)

6. umg (schließlich) after all; er müsste es wissen,

dafür ist er ja Lehrer after all, he’s a teacher(, isn’t he?)

7. (im Hinblick darauf) considering (that), given (that);

dafür, dass du so klein bist, bist du ganz schön stark you’re pretty strong considering (that) you’re so small ( oder for someone so small);

sie lernt erst seit kurzem Spanisch, dafür spricht sie schon sehr gut given that she’s not been learning Spanish for long, she’s already pretty good at speaking, she speaks Spanish well for someone who hasn’t been studying it long

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Adverb

1) for it/them

dafür, dass... — (damit) so that...

dafür sorgen [, dass...] — see to it [that...]

der Grund dafür, dass... — the reason why...

dafür sein — be in favour [of it]

ich bin ganz dafür — I'm all for it

das ist ein Beweis dafür, dass... — this is proof that...

ein Beispiel dafür ist... — an example of this is...

alles spricht dafür, dass... — all the evidence or everything suggests that...

2) (als Gegenleistung) in return [for it]; (beim Tausch) in exchange; (statt dessen) instead

heute hat er keine Zeit, dafür will er morgen kommen — he has no time today, so he wants to come tomorrow instead

3)

er ist schon 60, aber dafür hält ihn niemand — he is 60 but nobody would think so

4) (wenn man das berücksichtigt)

dafür ist sein Französisch nicht sehr gut — his French is not very good, considering

dafür dass... — considering that...

5)

etwas/nichts dafür können — be/not be responsible

dafür kann er nichts[, dass...] — it's not his fault [that...]; he can't help it [that...]

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adv.

therefor n. präp.

for it expr.

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > dafür

15 Mathematiker

m; -s, -, Mathematikerin f; -, -nen mathematician

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der Mathematiker

mathematician

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Ma|the|ma|ti|ker [mate'maːtikɐ]
1. m -s, -,Ma|the|má|ti|ke|rin
[-ərɪn]
2. f -, -nen
mathematician
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der

1) (a person who is good at mathematics: For a young boy, he's quite a mathematician!) mathematician

2) (someone who works in mathematics: He is a mathematician with a local engineering firm.) mathematician

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Ma·the·ma·ti·ker(in)

<-s, ->

[mateˈma:tikɐ]

m(f) mathematician

ein guter/schlechter \Mathematiker sein to be good/bad at maths [or sums]

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der; Mathematikers, Mathematiker, Mathematikerin die; Mathematiker, Mathematikernen mathematician

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Mathematiker m; -s, -, Mathematikerin f; -, -nen mathematician

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der; Mathematikers, Mathematiker, Mathematikerin die; Mathematiker, Mathematikernen mathematician

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m.

mathematician n.

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > Mathematiker

16 andare male in matematica

andare male in matematica

to be bad at maths

\

→ andare

Dizionario Italiano-Inglese > andare male in matematica

17 hopelessly

adverb

1) hoffnungslos

2) (inadequately) miserabel

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adverb hoffnungslos

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hope·less·ly

[ˈhəʊpləsli, AM ˈhoʊp-]

adv hoffnungslos

he's \hopelessly in love with her er hat sich bis über beide Ohren in sie verliebt

\hopelessly lost hoffnungslos verirrt

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['həʊplIslɪ]
adv

1) (= despairingly) sigh, shrug, cry verzweifelt

2) (emph

= utterly) hopelessly confused —

the service was hopelessly inadequate — der Service war völlig unmöglich

I feel hopelessly inadequate — ich komme mir völlig minderwertig vor

he got hopelessly lost in the fog — er hat sich im Nebel hoffnungslos verirrt

I was hopelessly in love with Louise — ich hatte mich rettungslos in Louise verliebt

I'm hopelessly bad at maths — in Mathe bin ich ein hoffnungsloser Fall

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adverb

1) hoffnungslos

2) (inadequately) miserabel

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adv.

hoffnungslos adv.

verzweifelt adv.

English-german dictionary > hopelessly

18 dafür

da·für [daʼfy:ɐ̭] adv

1) ( für das) for it/this/that;

ein Beispiel \dafür an example;

wir haben kein Geld \dafür we've no money for it;

ich hätte \dafür nicht so viel ausgegeben I would never have spent so much on it;

warum ist er böse? er hat doch keinen Grund \dafür why's he angry? he has no reason to be [or there's no reason for it];

es ist ein Beweis \dafür, dass... it's proof that...;

ich bin nicht \dafür verantwortlich, was mein Bruder macht I'm not responsible for my brother's doings [or for what my brother does];

\dafür bin ich ja da/ Lehrer that's what I'm here for [or why I'm here] /that's why I'm a teacher;

ich bezahle Sie nicht \dafür, dass Sie nur rumstehen! I'm not paying you just to stand around;

er ist \dafür bestraft worden, dass er frech zum Lehrer war he was punished for being cheeky to the teacher; s. a. Grund

2) ( als Gegenleistung) in return;

ich repariere dir \dafür deine Türklingel in return, I'll fix your doorbell;

wenn du mir das verrätst, helfe ich dir \dafür bei den Hausaufgaben if you tell me, I'll help you with your homework [in return]

3) ( andererseits)

in Mathematik ist er schlecht, \dafür kann er gut Fußball spielen he's bad at maths, but he makes up for it at football;

zwar bin ich darüber nicht informiert, \dafür weiß ich aber, wer Ihnen weiterhelfen kann although I haven't been informed, I do know who can help you further;

er ist zwar nicht kräftig, \dafür aber intelligent he may not be strong, but he's intelligent for all that

4) ( im Hinblick darauf)

\dafür, dass... seeing [or considering] [that]...;

\dafür, dass sie einen Abschluss hat, ist sie aber nicht besonders clever seeing [or considering] [that] she's got a degree, she's not particularly clever, she's not particularly clever, seeing [or considering] [that] she's got a degree

5) ( für einen solchen)

er ist zwar kein Professor, aber er geht \dafür durch although he isn't a professor, he can pass off as [being] one;

sie ist keine wirkliche Wahrsagerin, aber im Dorf gilt sie \dafür she isn't a real fortune teller, but the village consider her to be one;

es ist zwar kein Silber, man könnte es aber auf den ersten Blick \dafür halten although it's not silver, it could be taken for it at first glance

6) in Verbindung mit vb etc siehe auch dort

ich kann mich nicht \dafür begeistern I can't get enthusiastic about it;

er kann sich nicht \dafür interessieren he is not interested [in it/that];

ich werde \dafür sorgen, dass... I'll make sure that...

adj

pred

\dafür sein to be for it/that [or in favour [or (Am) -or] [of it/that]];

wer ist \dafür und wer dagegen? who's for it [or in favour] and who against?;

nur wenig Leute sind \dafür, dass die Todesstrafe wieder eingeführt wird only a few people are for [or in favour of] bringing back the death penalty;

ich bin [ganz] \dafür, dass wir/ Sie es machen I'm [all] for [or in favour of] doing/your doing that;

er will wieder nach Italien - ich bin nicht \dafür he wants to go to Italy again - I don't think he should; s. a. stimmen

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19 Mathematiker

Ma·the·ma·ti·ker(in) <-s, -> [mateʼma:tikɐ] m(f)

mathematician;

ein guter/schlechter \Mathematiker sein to be good/bad at maths [or sums]

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20 лош

1. (недобър, отрицателен, зъл) bad (comp. worse, super, worst), ill, evil, wicked, foul, nasty, dark, vicious, maleficent

ам. mean

лош език bad/foul language

имам лош език be foul-mouthed/-tongued

държа лош език към abuse, call (s.o.) names

говоря лоши работи за speak ill of

лош нрав ill-nature, a nasty temper

с лоша кръв (за кон) vicious

имам лош нрав be ill-/bad-tempered, be vicious

лошо държане bad behaviour, misconduct, misbehaviour

имам лошо държане be ill-mannered

лошо име a bad name

ползувам се с лошо име have a bad name

лоша слава ill fame, notoriety, disrepute

лоши дела bad/dark deeds

лоши пътища прен. evil ways

лоши чувства ill/hard feeling, bad blood

лоши очи evil eyes

с лош поглед squint-eyed

лошо храносмилане bad/poor digestion, indigestion

лоша компания low company

лоши другари bad/vicious companions

лошо мнение a low/poor opinion

имам лошо мнение за have/hold a poor opinion of, think meanly of

лоша услуга an ill office, disservice

лошо настроение a low mood, low spirits; pettishness, petulance, sullens

лоши времена hard times

лоша новина bad/cold news

лошо предчувствие misgiving, foreboding

лош проводник non-conductor

лошо ръководство poor/ill management; mismanagement

лошо ръководене/администриране misconduct, mal-administration

лошо управление misrule

лош късмет bad/ill luck; mishap, misfortune, hard lines

лошо състояние (на сграда, път и пр.) poor condition, disrepair

лоша дума a cross word

лошо предзнаменование a bad/an ill omen; finger/ (hand-)writing on the wall

лоша грешка a bad mistake

лош удар a bad shot

лоша рана a bad/nasty wound

лошо порязване a nasty cut

погаждам някому лош номер play s.o. a nasty trick

не ставай лош! don't be nasty! това е лошо за тебе that's bad for you

лоша работа it's a bad business, things are looking bad, it's a tough situation

лоша ти е работата you are in for it, you are in a tight spot

не е чак толкова лошо it isn't (half) so bad

да не се е случило нещо лошо I hope there's nothing wrong

последва нещо още по- лошо worse followed

в най- лошия случай at (the) worst

ако се случи най- лошото if the worst comes to the worst

това не е най- лошото the worst is yet to come

2. (недоброкачествен, противен) bad, foul, ill, poor

лош въздух/дъх bad/foul air/breath

лоша миризма a bad/foul/offensive smell

лоша храна bad/foul/coarse food

лошо качество poor/low quality

3. (незадоволителен) poor, bad, inferior; broken, incorrect

разг. miserable

лоша бележка a bad mark

лошо изпълнение a poor performance

лош математик съм I am poor at maths, I'm a poor mathematician

лошо здраве poor/ill health

не е по- лош от другите he's no worse than the rest; he might pass in a crowd

лош играч a poor player, sl. mug

лош английски bad/broken English

4. (непослушен) naughty

5. (за времето) bad, nasty, разг. wretched, miserable

6. (за болест) bad, malignant, severe

лоша кашлица/настинка a bad cough/cold

лошо гърло croup

лоша пъпка a malignant pistule, carbuncle, anthrax

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лош,

прил.

1. ( недобър, отрицателен, зъл) bad (comp. worse, super. worst), ill, evil, wicked, foul, nasty, dark, vicious, maleficent; амер. mean; в най-\лошия случай at (the) worst; говоря \лоши работи за speak ill of; държа \лош език към abuse, call (s.o.) names; имам \лош език be foul-mouthed/-tongued; имам \лош нрав be ill-/bad-tempered, be vicious; имам \лошо държане be ill-mannered; имам \лошо мнение за have/hold a poor opinion of, think meanly of; \лош език bad/foul language; \лош късмет bad/ill luck; mishap, misfortune; \лош нрав ill-nature, nasty temper; \лош проводник non-conductor; \лош удар bad shot; \лоша дума cross word; \лоша компания low company; \лоша новина bad/cold news; \лоша работа it’s a bad business, things are looking bad, it’s a tough situation; \лоша слава ill fame, notoriety, disrepute; \лоша ти е работата you are in for it, you are in a tight spot; \лоша услуга ill office, disservice; \лоши времена hard times; \лоши дела bad/dark deeds; \лоши очи evil eyes; \лоши пътища прен. evil ways; \лоши чувства ill/hard feeling, bad blood; \лошо държане bad behaviour, misconduct, misbehaviour; \лошо настроение low mood, low spirits; pettishness, petulance, sullens; \лошо предзнаменование bad/ill omen; finger/(hand-)writing on the wall; \лошо предчувствие misgiving, foreboding; \лошо ръководене/администриране misconduct, maladministration; \лошо ръководство poor/ill management; mismanagement; \лошо състояние (на сграда, път и пр.) poor condition, disrepair; \лошо управление misrule; \лошо храносмилане bad/poor digestion, indigestion; не ставай \лош! don’t be nasty! погаждам някому \лош номер play s.o. a nasty trick; последва нещо още по-\лошо worse followed; с \лош поглед squint-eyed; c \лоша кръв (за кон) vicious; това не е най-\лошото the worst is yet to come;

2. ( недоброкачествен, противен) bad, foul, ill, poor, rotten; \лоша миризма bad/foul/offensive smell; \лоша храна bad/foul/coarse food; \лошо качество poor/low quality;

3. ( незадоволителен) poor, bad, inferior; broken, incorrect; разг. miserable; \лош английски bad/broken English; \лош играч poor player, sl. mug; \лош математик съм I am poor at maths, I’m a poor mathematician; \лошо здраве poor/ill health; \лошо изпълнение poor performance; не е по-\лош от другите he might pass in a crowd;

4. ( непослушен) naughty;

5. (за времето) bad, nasty, разг. wretched, miserable;

6. (за болест) bad, malignant, severe; \лоша пъпка malignant pistule, carbuncle, anthrax; \лошо гърло croup;

7. като същ. ср., само ед. ill, wrong; зная какво е добро и какво е \лошо know right from wrong; какво му е \лошото на what’s wrong with, what’s the matter with; \лошо ти се пише there’s trouble in store for you, it will go hard with you; \лошото е там, че the trouble is that, the mischief of it is that, the catch is that; попадам на по-\лошо go further and fare worse; правя някому \лошо do s.o. wrong; там е \лошото there’s/that’s the rub; само мн. \лошите the baddies.

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bad: а лош idea - лоша идея; dark; harmful (вреден); ill{il}: лош will - лоши намерения; malefic; maleficent; miserable{`mizxrxbl}; nasty: a лош wound - лоша рана; naughty: лош by nature - лош по природа; poor: лош quality - лошо качество; sinister: лош companions - лоши другари

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1. (за болест) bad, malignant, severe 2. (за времето) bad, nasty, разг. wretched, miserable 3. (недоброкачествен, противен) bad, foul, ill, poor 4. (недобър, отрицателен» зъл) bad (comp. worse, super, worst), ill, evil, wicked, foul, nasty, dark, vicious, maleficent 5. (незадоволителен) poor, bad, inferior;broken, incorrect 6. (непослушен) naughty 7. ЛОШ английски bad/broken English 8. ЛОШ въздух/дъх bad/foul air/breath 9. ЛОШ език bad/foul language 10. ЛОШ играч a poor player, sl. mug 11. ЛОШ късмет bad/ill luck;mishap, misfortune, hard lines 12. ЛОШ математик съм I am poor at maths, I'm a poor mathematician 13. ЛОШ нрав ill-nature, a nasty temper 14. ЛОШ проводник non-conductor 15. ЛОШ удар a bad shot 16. ЛОШa бележка a bad mark 17. ЛОШa грешка a bad mistake 18. ЛОШa дума а cross word 19. ЛОШa кашлица/настинка a bad cough/cold 20. ЛОШa компания low company 21. ЛОШa миризма a bad/foul/offensive smell 22. ЛОШa новина bad/cold news 23. ЛОШa пъпка a malignant pistule, carbuncle, anthrax 24. ЛОШa работа it's a bad business, things are looking bad, it's a tough situation 25. ЛОШa рана a bad/nasty wound 26. ЛОШa слава ill fame, notoriety, disrepute 27. ЛОШa услуга an ill office, disservice 28. ЛОШa храна bad/ foul/coarse food 29. ЛОШo гърло croup 30. ЛОШo държане bad behaviour, misconduct, misbehaviour 31. ЛОШo здраве poor/ill health 32. ЛОШo изпълнение a poor performance 33. ЛОШo име a bad name 34. ЛОШo мнение a low/poor opinion 35. ЛОШo настроение a low mood, low spirits;pettishness, petulance, sullens 36. ЛОШo порязване a nasty cut 37. ЛОШo предзнаменование a bad/an ill omen;finger/(hand-)writing on the wall 38. ЛОШo предчувствие misgiving, foreboding 39. ЛОШo ръководене/администриране misconduct, mal-administration 40. ЛОШo ръководство poor/ill management;mismanagement 41. ЛОШo състояние (на сграда, път и пр.) poor condition, disrepair 42. ЛОШo управление misrule 43. ЛОШo храносмилане bad/poor digestion, indigestion 44. ЛОШа ти е работата you are in for it, you are in a tight spot 45. ЛОШи времена hard times 46. ЛОШи дела bad/dark deeds 47. ЛОШи другари bad/vicious companions 48. ЛОШи очи evil eyes 49. ЛОШи пътища прен. evil ways 50. ЛОШи чувства ill/hard feeling, bad blood 51. ЛОШо качество poor/low quality 52. ако се случи най-ЛОШото if the worst comes to the worst 53. ам. mean 54. в най-ЛОШия случай at (the) worst 55. говоря ЛОШи работи за speak ill of 56. да не се е случило нещо ЛОШо I hope there's nothing wrong 57. държа ЛОШ език към abuse, call (s.o.) names 58. имам ЛОШ език be foul-mouthed/-tongued 59. имам ЛОШ нрав be ill-/bad-tempered, be vicious 60. имам ЛОШо държане be ill-mannered 61. имам ЛОШо мнение за have/hold a poor opinion of, think meanly of 62. не е по-ЛОШ от другите he's no worse than the rest;he might pass in a crowd 63. не е чак толкова ЛОШо it isn't (half) so bad 64. не ставай ЛОШ! don't be nasty! това е ЛОШо за тебе that's bad for you 65. погаждам някому ЛОШ номер play s.o. a nasty trick 66. ползувам се с ЛОШо име have a bad name 67. последва нещо още по-ЛОШо worse followed 68. разг. miserable 69. с ЛОШ поглед squint-eyed 70. с ЛОШа кръв (за кон) vicious 71. това не е най-ЛОШото the worst is yet to come

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