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to carry something to extremes

1 carry

1. transitive verb
1) (transport) tragen; (with emphasis on destination) bringen; [Strom:] spülen; [Verkehrsmittel:] befördern

carry all before one — (fig.) nicht aufzuhalten sein

2) (conduct) leiten

carry something into effect — etwas in die Tat umsetzen

3) (support) tragen; (contain) fassen

carry responsibility — Verantwortung tragen

4) (have with one)

carry [with one] — bei sich haben od. tragen; tragen [Waffe, Kennzeichen]

5) (possess) besitzen [Autorität, Gewicht]; see also academic.ru/15886/conviction">conviction 2)

6) (hold)

she carries herself well — sie hat eine gute Haltung

7) (prolong)

carry modesty/altruism etc. to excess — die Bescheidenheit/den Altruismus usw. bis zum Exzess treiben

carry things to extremes — die Dinge auf die Spitze treiben

8) (Math.): (transfer) im Sinn behalten

carry one — eins im Sinn

9) (win) durchbringen [Antrag, Gesetzentwurf, Vorschlag]

the motion is carried — der Antrag ist angenommen

carry one's audience with one — das Publikum überzeugen

carry the day — den Sieg davontragen
2. intransitive verb
[Stimme, Laut:] zu hören sein

Phrasal Verbs:

- carry away

- carry back

- carry forward

- carry off

- carry on

- carry out

- carry over

- carry through

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['kæri]
verb

1) (to take from one place etc to another: She carried the child over the river; Flies carry disease.) tragen

2) (to go from one place to another: Sound carries better over water.) reichen; übertragen

3) (to support: These stone columns carry the weight of the whole building.) tragen

4) (to have or hold: This job carries great responsibility.) mit sich bringen

5) (to approve (a bill etc) by a majority of votes: The parliamentary bill was carried by forty-two votes.) durchsetzen

6) (to hold (oneself) in a certain way: He carries himself like a soldier.) sich haben

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noun

((slang) a fuss; excited behaviour.)

adjective

((of bags or cases) that passengers can carry with them on board a plane.)

- carry-all
- carry-cot
- be/get carried away
- carry forward
- carry off
- carry on
- carry out
- carry weight
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car·ry

<- ie->

[ˈkæri, AM ˈkeri]

I. vt

1. (bear)

▪ to \carry sb/sth jdn/etw tragen

to \carry sb piggyback jdn huckepack tragen

▪ to \carry sth around etw mit sich dat herumtragen

2. (move)

▪ to \carry sb/sth somewhere jdn/etw irgendwohin tragen

the wind carried the leaves up in the air der Wind wirbelte die Blätter hoch

to be carried downstream/down the river flussabwärts treiben

3. (transport)

▪ to \carry sb/sth jdn/etw transportieren [o befördern]

the bus was \carrying our children to school der Bus brachte unsere Kinder zur Schule

the truck was not \carrying a load der Lastwagen war nicht beladen

the stranded ship was \carrying cargo das gestrandete Schiff hatte eine Ladung an Bord

4. (sustain the weight of)

▪ to \carry sb/sth jdn/etw tragen

I'm so tired my legs won't \carry me ich bin so müde, ich kann mich kaum mehr auf den Beinen halten

5. (have with you)

▪ to \carry sth [with one] etw bei sich dat haben [o tragen]

it's risky to \carry a knife/revolver [with you] es ist riskant, ein Messer/einen Revolver bei sich zu tragen

she always carries a picture of her mother with her [in her wallet] sie hat immer ein Bild von ihrer Mutter [in ihrer Brieftasche] bei sich

6. (retain)

to \carry sth in one's head etw [im Kopf] behalten

to \carry the memory of sth [with one] etw in Erinnerung behalten

7. (have, incur)

▪ to \carry sth etw haben; (have printed on) etw tragen

murder used to \carry the death penalty auf Mord stand früher die Todesstrafe

all cigarette packets \carry a warning auf allen Zigarettenpäckchen steht eine Warnung

to \carry conviction überzeugend sein

his speech carried a lot of conviction seine Rede klang sehr überzeugt

to \carry insurance versichert sein

to \carry a penalty eine [Geld]strafe nach sich ziehen

to \carry responsibility Verantwortung tragen

her job carries a lot of responsibility ihre Stelle bringt viel Verantwortung mit sich, sie trägt in ihrem Job viel Verantwortung

to \carry sail NAUT Segel gesetzt haben

to \carry weight with sb (influence) Einfluss auf jdn haben; (impress) jdn beeindrucken

8. (contain)

▪ to \carry sth etw enthalten

9. MUS

to \carry a tune eine Melodie halten [können]

10. (transmit)

▪ to \carry sth etw übertragen

to \carry electricity/oil/water Strom/Erdöl/Wasser leiten

11. MED

▪ to \carry sth etw übertragen

malaria is carried by mosquitoes Malaria wird von Stechmücken übertragen

12. (support)

▪ to \carry sb für jdn aufkommen

▪ to \carry sth etw tragen; (sustain)

to \carry an animal through the winter ein Tier über den Winter bringen

the company is currently being carried by its export sales die Firma wird im Moment durch ihre Exporte getragen

we cannot afford to \carry people who don't work hard Leute, die nicht hart arbeiten, sind für uns nicht tragbar

many animals store food in autumn to \carry them through the winter viele Tier sammeln im Herbst Futter um damit durch den Winter zu kommen

13. (have a certain posture, conduct)

▪ to \carry oneself:

you can tell she's a dancer from the way that she carries herself an ihrer Haltung erkennt man gleich, dass sie Tänzerin ist

to \carry one's head high ( fig) den Kopf hoch tragen fig

to \carry oneself well sich akk gut halten; (posture also) eine gute Haltung haben

14. (sell) shop

▪ to \carry sth etw führen

15. (win)

▪ to \carry sb jdn auf seine Seite ziehen

▪ to \carry sth:

the president carried most of the southern states der Präsident gewann in den meisten südlichen Bundesstaaten die Wahl

to \carry the day den Sieg davontragen

the party's popular plans will surely \carry the day at the next election mit ihren populären Vorhaben wird die Partei die nächsten Wahlen bestimmt für sich entscheiden

16. usu passive (approve)

▪ to \carry sth etw dat zustimmen

his motion was carried unanimously/by 210 votes to 160 sein Antrag wurde einstimmig/mit 210 zu 160 Stimmen angenommen

17. JOURN

▪ to \carry sth über etw akk berichten, etw bringen fam

the newspapers all \carry the same story on their front page die Zeitungen warten alle mit der gleichen Titelstory auf

18. (develop)

to \carry sth too far mit etw dat zu weit gehen

to \carry sb's ideas further jds Ideen weiterentwickeln

▪ to \carry sth to sth etw zu etw dat führen

to \carry an argument to its [logical] conclusion ein Argument [bis zum Schluss] durchdenken

to \carry sth to an end etw zu Ende führen

to \carry sth to extremes [or its limits] etw bis zum Exzess treiben

to \carry the joke too far den Spaß zu weit treiben

19. MATH

to \carry a number (on paper) eine Zahl übertragen; (in one's head) eine Zahl [im Sinn] behalten

3, \carry 1 3, behalte 1 [o 1 im Sinn

20. (be pregnant)

to \carry a child ein Kind erwarten, schwanger sein

when I was \carrying Rajiv als ich mit Rajiv schwanger war

21. (submit)

to \carry one's complaints to sb jdm seine Beschwerden vortragen

22. FIN

to \carry interest Zinsen abwerfen

the bonds \carry interest at 10% die Wertpapiere werfen 10 % Zinsen ab

23.

▶ to \carry all before one/it (be successful) vollen Erfolg haben; ( hum: have big breasts) viel Holz vor der Hütte haben hum

▶ to have to \carry the can BRIT ( fam) die Sache ausbaden müssen fam

▶ to \carry a torch for sb ( fam) jdn anhimmeln fam

II. vi

1. (be audible) zu hören sein

the actors' voices carried right to the back die Darsteller waren bis in die letzte Reihe zu hören

2. (fly) fliegen

the ball carried high into the air der Ball flog hoch in die Luft

III. n FIN Kreditkosten pl

positive/negative \carry finanzieller Gewinn/Verlust

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['krɪ]
1. vt

1) load, person, object tragen; message (über)bringen

2) (vehicle = convey) befördern; goods also transportieren

this coach carries 30 people — dieser Bus kann 30 Personen befördern

a boat carrying missiles to Cuba —

the boat was carried along by the wind — der Wind trieb das Boot dahin

the current carried them along — die Strömung trieb sie mit sich

the wind carried the sound to him — der Wind trug die Laute zu ihm hin or an sein Ohr

3) (= have on person) documents, money bei sich haben or führen (form); gun, sword tragen

to carry sth about or around with one — etw mit sich herumtragen

to carry money on one — Geld bei sich haben

to carry the facts in one's head — die Fakten im Kopf haben

the ship was carrying too much sail — das Schiff hatte zu viele Segel gesetzt

4) (fig)

his denial did not carry conviction — sein Leugnen klang nicht überzeugend

he carried his audience (along) with him — er riss das Publikum mit, er begeisterte das Publikum

to carry interest (Fin) — Zinsen tragen or abwerfen

the loan carries 5% interest — das Darlehen wird mit 5% verzinst

this job carries extra pay/a lot of responsibility — dieser Posten bringt eine höhere Bezahlung/viel Verantwortung mit sich

the offence carries a penalty of £50 — auf dies Vergehen or darauf steht eine Geldstrafe von £ 50

5) (bridge etc = support) tragen, stützen

6) (COMM) goods, stock führen, (auf Lager) haben

7) (TECH pipe) water, oil, electricity führen; (wire) sound (weiter)leiten, übertragen

8) (= extend) führen, (ver)legen

they carried the pipes under the street — sie verlegten die Rohre unter der Straße

to carry sth too far (fig) — etw zu weit treiben

they carried the war into the enemy's territory — sie trugen den Krieg in feindliches Gebiet

this theme is carried through the whole book — dies Thema zieht sich durch das ganze Buch

9) (= win) einnehmen, erobern

to carry the day —

to carry all before one ( hum woman ) —, woman ) viel Holz vor der Tür haben (inf)

the motion was carried unanimously —

he carried his point — er ist mit diesem Punkt durchgekommen

he carried all seven states — er hat die Wahl in allen sieben Staaten gewonnen

10)

he carries himself well/like a soldier — er hat eine gute/soldatische Haltung

he carries himself with dignity — er tritt würdig auf

she carries her head very erect — sie trägt den Kopf sehr aufrecht

11) (PRESS) story, photo bringen

12) (MED)

people carrying the AIDS virus — Menschen, die das Aidsvirus in sich (dat) tragen

13) (= be pregnant with) erwarten, schwanger gehen mit (geh)

to be carrying a child — schwanger sein, ein Kind erwarten

14) (MATH)

... and carry 2 —... übertrage or behalte 2,... und 2 im Sinn (inf)

2. vi

1) (voice, sound) tragen

the sound of the alphorn carried for miles — der Klang des Alphorns war meilenweit zu hören

2) (ball, arrow) fliegen

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carry [ˈkærı]

A s

1. Trag-, Schussweite f

2. Golf: Flugstrecke f (des Balls)

3. US → portage A 3

B v/t

1. tragen:

carry sth in one’s hand;

he carried his jacket er trug seine Jacke (über dem Arm);

she lost the baby she was carrying sie verlor das Kind, das sie unter dem Herzen trug;

pillars carrying an arch bogentragende Pfeiler;

carry one’s head high den Kopf hoch tragen;

carry o.s. well

a) sich gut halten,

b) sich gut benehmen;

carry a disease eine Krankheit weitertragen oder verbreiten;

carry sails SCHIFF Segel führen;

he knows how to carry his liquor er kann eine Menge (Alkohol) vertragen;

he can’t carry his liquor er verträgt nichts;

as fast as his legs could carry him so schnell ihn seine Beine trugen;

carry all ( oder everything) before one

a) auf der ganzen Linie siegen oder erfolgreich sein,

b) hum viel Holz vor der Hütte (einen großen Busen) haben;

they carry the British hopes sie tragen oder auf ihnen ruhen die britischen Hoffnungen

2. fig tragen, (unter)stützen

3. bringen, tragen, führen, schaffen, befördern:

a taxi carried me to the station ein Taxi brachte mich zum Bahnhof;

carry mail BAHN Post befördern;

the pipes carry water die Rohre führen Wasser; → coal A 4

4. eine Nachricht etc (über)bringen:

he carried his complaint to the manager er trug seine Beschwerde dem Geschäftsführer vor

5. mitführen, mit sich oder bei sich tragen:

carry a watch eine Uhr tragen oder haben;

carry sth in one’s head fig etwas im Kopf haben oder behalten;

carry sth with one fig etwas im Geiste mit sich herumtragen

6. fig (an sich oder zum Inhalt) haben:

carry conviction überzeugen(d sein oder klingen);

carry a moral eine Moral (zum Inhalt) haben;

carry no risk mit keinem Risiko verbunden sein;

carry (a lot of) weight ( oder authority) Gewicht oder Bedeutung haben, viel gelten ( with bei);

this does not carry any weight with him das beeindruckt ihn nicht im Mindesten

7. fig nach sich ziehen, zur Folge haben:

treason carries the death penalty auf Hochverrat steht die Todesstrafe;

carry consequences Folgen haben

8. weiterführen, (hindurch-, hinauf- etc)führen, eine Hecke, Mauer, etc ziehen:

carry the chimney through the roof den Schornstein durch das Dach führen

9. fig fortreißen, überwältigen:

carry the audience with one die Zuhörer mitreißen;

carry sb to victory SPORT jemanden zum Sieg treiben

10. fig treiben:

carry sth too far ( oder to excess) etwas übertreiben oder zu weit treiben;

carry it with a high hand gebieterisch auftreten

11. fig

a) erreichen, durchsetzen:

carry sth into effect etwas verwirklichen oder ausführen; → point A 22

b) PARL einen Antrag etc durchbringen:

carry a motion unanimously einen Antrag einstimmig annehmen;

the motion was carried der Antrag ging durch

12. fig

a) einen Preis etc erlangen, erringen, gewinnen

b) siegreich oder erfolgreich aus einer Wahl etc hervorgehen; → day Bes Redew

c) MIL eine Festung etc (ein)nehmen, erobern

13. Früchte etc tragen, hervorbringen

14. Mineralien etc führen, enthalten

15. tragen, unterhalten, ernähren:

the country cannot carry such a population

16. einen Bericht etc bringen:

this newspaper carries no weather forecast;

the press carried the statement without comment die Presse brachte oder veröffentlichte die Erklärung kommentarlos

17. WIRTSCH

a) eine Ware führen

b) eine Schuld etc in den Büchern führen

c) Zinsen tragen: → interest A 11

d) eine Versicherung etc zahlen:

carry insurance versichert sein

18. JAGD die Spur festhalten (Hund)

19. MUS einen Ton, eine Melodie tragen

C v/i

1. tragen ( auch MUS Ton, Stimme)

2. den Kopf gut etc halten (Pferd):

the horse carries well

3. tragen, reichen (Stimme, Schusswaffe etc):

his voice carries far seine Stimme trägt weit

4. sich gut etc tragen lassen

5. fliegen (Ball etc)

6. besonders US Anklang finden, einschlagen umg (Kunstwerk etc)

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1. transitive verb
1) (transport) tragen; (with emphasis on destination) bringen; [Strom:] spülen; [Verkehrsmittel:] befördern

carry all before one — (fig.) nicht aufzuhalten sein

2) (conduct) leiten

carry something into effect — etwas in die Tat umsetzen

3) (support) tragen; (contain) fassen

carry responsibility — Verantwortung tragen

4) (have with one)

carry [with one] — bei sich haben od. tragen; tragen [Waffe, Kennzeichen]

5) (possess) besitzen [Autorität, Gewicht]; see also conviction 2)

6) (hold)

she carries herself well — sie hat eine gute Haltung

7) (prolong)

carry modesty/altruism etc. to excess — die Bescheidenheit/den Altruismus usw. bis zum Exzess treiben

carry things to extremes — die Dinge auf die Spitze treiben

8) (Math.): (transfer) im Sinn behalten

carry one — eins im Sinn

9) (win) durchbringen [Antrag, Gesetzentwurf, Vorschlag]

the motion is carried — der Antrag ist angenommen

carry one's audience with one — das Publikum überzeugen

carry the day — den Sieg davontragen
2. intransitive verb
[Stimme, Laut:] zu hören sein

Phrasal Verbs:

- carry away

- carry back

- carry forward

- carry off

- carry on

- carry out

- carry over

- carry through

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v.

befördern v.

tragen v.

(§ p.,pp.: trug, getragen)

übertragen v.

English-german dictionary > carry
2 carry

{'kæri}
I. 1. нося, пренасям (куфар и пр.)
2. нося с/у себе си
to CARRY an umbrella нося чадър
to CARRY money with one нося пари със себе си
she is CARRYing her third child тя e бременна с третото си дете
to CARRY in one's head помня, запомням
to CARRY a/the face of имам вид на, изглеждам като
3. нося, донасям, занасям, разнасям (съобщение, новина и пр.), карам, докарвам, возя, превозвам
the wind carries sounds/smoke вятърът довява звуци/дим
4. водя, довеждам
to CARRY something too far/to extremes довеждам до крайност/прeкалявам с/отивам много далеч в нещо
5. нося, издържам, поддържам, крепя, подкрепям (тежест и пр.)
the pillars CARRY the roof колоните поддържат покрива
6. refl държа се, нося се (като), to CARRY oneself with dignity държа се с достоинство
he carries himself like a soldier той има стойка и пр. на войник
7. воен. завладявам, завземам, превземам (крепост и пр.), прен. преодолявам с лекота, увличам, спечелвам, убеждавам
to CARRY all before one имам пълен успех
to CARRY the day/thc world имам бляскав успех, спечелвам пълна победа
8. прокарвам, приемам (предложение, законопроект и пр.), налагам, провеждам
to CARRY into effect/execution привеждам в действие, изпълнявам, осъществявам
9. прокарвам, прекарвам, продължавам, разширявам
to CARRY pipes under the streets прокарвам тръби под улиците
to carry a road into the mountains продължавам път нагоре в планината
10. отвеждам, проводник съм (на звук, електричество и пр.)
11. нося се, предавам се, долитам, чувам се (за звук), бия, достигам до (за оръдие)
a voice that carries well глас, който се носи/чува добре
the guns could only CARRY ten miles оръдията можеха да бият само на 10 мили
12. нося, понасям (пиене, алкохол и пр.)
13. имам, предавам, внушавам
to CARRY conviction звуча убедително, убедителен съм
to CARRY someone off his fect изпълвам някого с ентусиазъм
to CARRY authority/weight имам влияние/значение, тежа
14. нося, влека след себе си
the promotion carries with it higher pay повишението носи увеличение и на заплатата
15. държа на склад, имам в наличие (за продан), рад., телев. предавам (особ. редовно), помествам (особ. редовно реклама, обяви и пр. за вестник), съдържам, включвам (таблици, диаграми и пр. за книга)
16. побирам (за кола)
17. правя пренос (на цифри, сбор), CARRY one едно наум (при събиране на цифри в колона)
18. давам, раждам, произвеждам (за земя), поддържам, изхранвам (добитък)
to CARRY (out) one's bat крикет продължавам/не съм отпаднал от играта
to CARRY coals върша черна работа, понасям унижение
to CARRY the can si. на топа на устата съм
carry about нося/мъкна със себе си
carry away обик. pass увличам, вдигам, задигам, отнасям
the crowd was carried away by his words тълпата изпадна във възторг от думите му
the audience was carried away by his acting публиката беше напълно завладяна от играта му
carry back връщам назад към/напомням/припомням миналото
carry down стигам, достигам (to до)
the garment carried down to the ankle дрехата достигаше до глезена carry forward придвижвам напред, счет. пренасям на друга графа/страница и пр.
carry off отвеждам, отвличам, вдигам, задигам
отнасям/огкарвам в гроба (за болеет, смърт), спечелвам (награда и пр.), to CARRY it off (well) излизам благополучно от трудно положение, издържам, успявам
carry on продължавам, карам (по същия начин), CARRY on! карай! продължавай! to CARRY on a conversation водя/продължавам/поддържам разговор, водя (търгочин и пр.), ръководя (предприятие, фирма), държа се глупаво/несериозно, флиртувам очебийно, бия на очи с поведението си, разг. правя сцена, крещя. държа се истерично
carry out изнасям, измъквам, изпълнявам, провеждам, осъществявам
прилагам (закон и пр.), carry over пренасям, прекарвам, извозвам (пътници, стока), пренасям на друга страница/графа, борса задържам плащането до следващия път, продължавам без прекъсване, отлагам (работа и пр.) за по-късно, задържам, оставям за по-нататък
carry through извеждам/довеждам докрай, завършвам, провеждам, прокарвам, осъществявам, изпълнявам, подкрепям, поддържам
подпомагам (в критичен момент), извеждам (от затруднение и пр.), his courage will CARRY him through смелостта му ще му помогне да преодолее трудностите
ten pounds should CARRY her through десет лири би трябвало да и стигнат да се оправи
3. оцелявам, запазвам се
II. 1. далекобойност, обсег (ни оръдие). полет (на снаряд и пр.)
2. (такса за) пренасяке на лодки и пр. между две плавателни реки и пр
3. (at the) CARRY на рамо (за пушки)

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{'kari} v 1. нося, пренасям (куфар и пр.), 2. нося с/у себе си;(2) n 1. далекобойност, обсег (ни орьдие). полет (на снаряд

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понасям; пренасям; прекарвам; возя; влека; прокарвам; разнасям; довеждам; далекобойност; донасям; докарвам; занасям; нося;

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1. (at the) carry на рамо (за пушки) 2. (такса за) пренасяке на лодки и пр. между две плавателни реки и пр 3. 1 давам, раждам, произвеждам (за земя), поддържам, изхранвам (добитък) 4. 1 държа на склад, имам в наличие (за продан), рад., телев. предавам (особ. редовно), помествам (особ. редовно реклама, обяви и пр. за вестник), съдържам, включвам (таблици, диаграми и пр. за книга) 5. 1 имам, предавам, внушавам 6. 1 нося се, предавам се, долитам, чувам се (за звук), бия, достигам до (за оръдие) 7. 1 нося, влека след себе си 8. 1 нося, понасям (пиене, алкохол и пр.) 9. 1 побирам (за кола) 10. 1 правя пренос (на цифри, сбор), carry one едно наум (при събиране на цифри в колона) 11. a voice that carries well глас, който се носи/чува добре 12. carry about нося/мъкна със себе си 13. carry away обик. pass увличам, вдигам, задигам, отнасям 14. carry back връщам назад към/напомням/припомням миналото 15. carry down стигам, достигам (to до) 16. carry off отвеждам, отвличам, вдигам, задигам 17. carry on продължавам, карам (по същия начин), carry on! карай! продължавай! to carry on a conversation водя/продължавам/поддържам разговор, водя (търгочин и пр.), ръководя (предприятие, фирма), държа се глупаво/несериозно, флиртувам очебийно, бия на очи с поведението си, разг. правя сцена, крещя. държа се истерично 18. carry out изнасям, измъквам, изпълнявам, провеждам, осъществявам 19. carry through извеждам/довеждам докрай, завършвам, провеждам, прокарвам, осъществявам, изпълнявам, подкрепям, поддържам 20. he carries himself like a soldier той има стойка и пр. на войник 21. i. нося, пренасям (куфар и пр.) 22. ii. далекобойност, обсег (ни оръдие). полет (на снаряд и пр.) 23. refl държа се, нося се (като), to carry oneself with dignity държа се с достоинство 24. she is carrying her third child тя e бременна с третото си дете 25. ten pounds should carry her through десет лири би трябвало да и стигнат да се оправи 26. the audience was carried away by his acting публиката беше напълно завладяна от играта му 27. the crowd was carried away by his words тълпата изпадна във възторг от думите му 28. the garment carried down to the ankle дрехата достигаше до глезена carry forward придвижвам напред, счет. пренасям на друга графа/страница и пр 29. the guns could only carry ten miles оръдията можеха да бият само на 10 мили 30. the pillars carry the roof колоните поддържат покрива 31. the promotion carries with it higher pay повишението носи увеличение и на заплатата 32. the wind carries sounds/smoke вятърът довява звуци/дим 33. to carry (out) one's bat крикет продължавам/не съм отпаднал от играта 34. to carry a road into the mountains продължавам път нагоре в планината 35. to carry a/the face of имам вид на, изглеждам като 36. to carry all before one имам пълен успех 37. to carry an umbrella нося чадър 38. to carry authority/weight имам влияние/значение, тежа 39. to carry coals върша черна работа, понасям унижение 40. to carry conviction звуча убедително, убедителен съм 41. to carry in one's head помня, запомням 42. to carry into effect/execution привеждам в действие, изпълнявам, осъществявам 43. to carry money with one нося пари със себе си 44. to carry pipes under the streets прокарвам тръби под улиците 45. to carry someone off his fect изпълвам някого с ентусиазъм 46. to carry something too far/to extremes довеждам до крайност/прeкалявам с/отивам много далеч в нещо 47. to carry the can si. на топа на устата съм 48. to carry the day/thc world имам бляскав успех, спечелвам пълна победа 49. водя, довеждам 50. воен. завладявам, завземам, превземам (крепост и пр.), прен. преодолявам с лекота, увличам, спечелвам, убеждавам 51. нося с/у себе си 52. нося, донасям, занасям, разнасям (съобщение, новина и пр.), карам, докарвам, возя, превозвам 53. нося, издържам, поддържам, крепя, подкрепям (тежест и пр.) 54. отвеждам, проводник съм (на звук, електричество и пр.) 55. отнасям/огкарвам в гроба (за болеет, смърт), спечелвам (награда и пр.), to carry it off (well) излизам благополучно от трудно положение, издържам, успявам 56. оцелявам, запазвам се 57. подпомагам (в критичен момент), извеждам (от затруднение и пр.), his courage will carry him through смелостта му ще му помогне да преодолее трудностите 58. прилагам (закон и пр.), carry over пренасям, прекарвам, извозвам (пътници, стока), пренасям на друга страница/графа, борса задържам плащането до следващия път, продължавам без прекъсване, отлагам (работа и пр.) за по-късно, задържам, оставям за по-нататък 59. прокарвам, прекарвам, продължавам, разширявам 60. прокарвам, приемам (предложение, законопроект и пр.), налагам, провеждам
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carry[´kæri] v 1. нося; to \carry a baby бременна съм, нося дете; 2. пренасям, занасям, докарвам, возя, превозвам, карам; to \carry disease пренасям болест; the wind carries sounds ( smoke) вятърът донася звуци (дим); 3. довеждам; to \carry to extremes довеждам до крайност; to \carry it ( a joke) too far отивам много надалеч, прекалявам; 4. влека, повличам след себе си; this crime carries the death penalty това престъпление се наказва със (носи) смъртно наказание; 5. refl държа се, нося се; to \carry o.s. with dignity държа се с достойнство; 6. воен. завладявам, превземам (и прен.); to \carry the enemy's positions превземам позициите на противника; to \carry all before one имам пълен успех; to \carry the day побеждавам, имам бляскав успех; 7. прокарвам (законопроект и пр.); налагам, провеждам; to \carry o.'s point отстоявам своето, налагам се; to \carry the majority получавам пълно мнозинство; to \carry into effect привеждам в изпълнение (действие); to \carry into execution осъществявам, изпълнявам; to \carry it, to \carry it with a high hand действам произволно (деспотично, властно), високомерен съм; 8. продължавам, разширявам; 9. достигам, бия; долитам, чувам се; his voice \carrys well гласът му се чува добре; our guns could only \carry ten miles нашите оръдия можеха да бият само на 10 мили; 10. понасям, нося; to \carry o.'s liquor well нося на пиене; алкохолът не ме хваща; 11. увличам, убеждавам; I hope to \carry you with me надявам се, че ще те убедя; 12. имам, внушавам; to \carry conviction убеждавам, убедителен съм; звуча убедително; to \carry authority ( weight) имам значение, влияние; 13. поддържам ( тежест); 14. печеля изборите в (секция, щат и пр.); 15. търгувам с, продавам; имам на склад; do you \carry leather goods? продавате ли кожени изделия? 16. побирам (за кола); помествам (във вестник); съдържам, включвам; 17. правя пренос (на цифри, сбор; обикн. \carry over); \carry one мат. едно на ум; 18. раждам, произвеждам, давам (за земя); поддържам, поддържам финансово, поемам разноски по; изхранвам ( добитък); to \carry insurance on a car плащам застраховката на кола; 19. запомням; to \carry s.th. in o.'s head имам си го в главата (на ума); to \carry with one помня; 20. ост. придружавам ( някого); 21. разнасям (новина и пр.); • to \carry the bag разпореждам се с парите, касата е в мен; господар съм на положението; to \carry the ball действам активно; to \carry the banner прен. скитам по цели нощи; нямам подслон; to \carry a torch for разг. линея по, въздишам по; to \carry a chip on o.'s shoulders държа се предизвикателно, имам предизвикателен вид, драка съм; to \carry coals върша черна работа; примирявам се с нанесена обида, понасям унижение; to \carry coals to Newcastle ( owls to Athens) върша безполезна работа; на краставичар краставици продавам; to \carry the difference sl въоръжен съм; to \carry the can for поемам вината (отговорността) вместо; to \carry the load sl нося пълна отговорност за; to \carry o.'s heart upon o.'s sleeve не умея да скривам чувствата си; не съм сдържан; което ми е на сърцето, то ми е и на езика; to \carry the matter to o.'s pillow отлагам за утре; to \carry the heavy metal убедително се аргументирам; сериозен противник съм; to \carry o.'s pigs to the market рядко опитвам се да продам нещо; to \carry weight сп. имам хандикап ( предимство - за по-слаб състезател);

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3 extreme

extreme [ɪkˈstri:m]

1. adjective

extrême

• in extreme danger en très grand danger

• extreme old age l'extrême vieillesse f

• he died in extreme poverty il est mort dans une misère extrême

• the extreme left/right l'extrême gauche f/droite f

• to be extreme in one's opinions être extrémiste

2. noun

extrême m

• in the extreme à l'extrême

• to go from one extreme to the other passer d'un extrême à l'autre

• extremes of temperature des écarts mpl extrêmes de température

• to go to extremes pousser les choses à l'extrême

• I won't go to that extreme je n'irai pas jusque-là

3. compounds

► extreme sport noun sport m extrême

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✎ Remember to include the accent in the French word extrême.

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[ɪk'striːm] 1.
noun ( all contexts) extrême m

to go from one extreme to the other — passer d'un extrême à l'autre

extremes of temperature — écarts mpl extrêmes de température

to take/carry something to extremes — pousser/porter quelque chose à l'extrême

to go to extremes — pousser les choses à l'extrême

to be driven to extremes — être poussé à bout

to go to any extreme — ne s'arrêter devant rien

naïve in the extreme — naïf à l'extrême
2.
adjective [example, case, heat, edge] extrême; [view, measure, reaction] extrémiste

fashion at its most extreme — la mode poussée à l'extrême

on the extreme right/left — à l'extrême droite/gauche

to go to extreme lengths — ne reculer devant rien

to be extreme in one's views — avoir des opinions extrémistes

to have extreme difficulty doing — avoir énormément de difficulté à faire

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4 point

point [pwɛ̃]

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1. masculine noun

2. compounds

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1. <

   a. point

• point d'ébullition boiling point

• point de congélation freezing point

• point de détail point of detail

• sa cote de popularité a baissé de trois points his popularity rating has fallen by three points

• gagner aux points (Boxing) to win on points

• nous abordons maintenant un point capital we now come to a crucial point

• exposé en trois points three-point presentation

• ils sont d'accord sur ce point they agree on this point

• passons au point suivant de l'ordre du jour let us move on to the next item on the agenda

   b. ( = endroit) place ; (Astronomy, mathematics) point

• pour aller d'un point à un autre to get from one place to another

   c. ( = position) (Aviation, nautical) position

• et maintenant, le point sur la grève des transports and now, the latest on the transport strike

   d. ( = marque) (Mus, morse, sur i) dot ; ( = ponctuation) full stop (Brit), period (US) ; ( = petite tache) spot

• mettre les points sur les i (figurative) to spell it out

• point, à la ligne new paragraph ; (figurative) full stop (Brit) period (US)

• tu n'iras pas, un point c'est tout you're not going and that's all there is to it

   e. (sur devoir) mark

• enlever un point par faute (sur devoir) to take a mark off for every mistake

• bon point good mark (for conduct etc) ; (figurative) plus

• mauvais point bad mark (for conduct etc) ; (figurative) minus

• c'est un bon point pour vous that's a point in your favour!

   f. [de couture, tricot] stitch

   g. (locutions) avoir des points communs to have things in common

• nous en sommes toujours au même point we're no further forward

► faire le point to take a bearing

• faire le point de la situation ( = examiner) to take stock of the situation ; ( = faire un compte rendu) to sum up the situation► à point [fruit] just ripe ; [fromage] just right for eating ; [viande] medium

• le rôti est cuit à point the roast is done to a turn► à point (nommé) [arriver, venir] just at the right moment

• cela tombe à point (nommé) that comes just at the right moment► à ce point, à tel point

• est-il possible d'être bête à ce point ! how stupid can you get? (inf)

• vous voyez à quel point il est généreux you see the extent of his generosity

• elles se ressemblent à tel point or à ce point qu'on pourrait les confondre they look so alike that you could easily mistake one for the other► au point [photo] in focus ; [affaire] completely settled ; [technique, machine] perfected

• ce n'est pas encore au point it isn't quite up to scratch yet► au point de + infinitif so much that

• il aimait le Québec au point d'y passer toutes ses vacances he loved Quebec so much that he spent all his holidays there

• tirer sur une corde au point de la casser to pull on a rope so hard that it breaks► au point que

• il se détestent au point qu'ils ne se parlent plus they hate each other so much that they've stopped speaking► au point où

• en être arrivé au point où... to have reached the point where...

• au point où nous en sommes considering the situation we're in

• on continue ? -- au point où on en est ! shall we go on? -- we've got this far so we might as well!► au plus haut point [détester, admirer] intensely

• se méfier au plus haut point de qch to be highly sceptical about sth► mettre au point [+ photo, caméra] to focus ; [+ stratégie, technique] to perfect ; [+ médicament, invention, système] to develop ; [+ projet] to finalize

• mettre une affaire au point avec qn to finalize all the details of a matter with sb► mise au point [d'appareil photo, caméra] focusing ; [de stratégie, technique] perfecting ; [de médicament, invention, système] development ; [de moteur] tuning ; [d'affaire, projet] finalizing ; ( = explication, correction) clarification

• publier une mise au point to issue a statement (setting the record straight)► en tout point, en tous points in every respect

► jusqu'à un certain point up to a point

► point par point point by point

► être sur le point de faire qch to be about to do sth

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► point d'appui [de levier] fulcrum ; [de personne] support

• chercher un point d'appui to look for something to lean on ► points cardinaux cardinal points

► point chaud trouble spot

► point de chute

• vous avez un point de chute à Rome ? do you have somewhere to stay in Rome? ► point commun

• nous avons beaucoup de points communs we have a lot in common ► point de côté stitch

► point critique critical point

► point de croix cross-stitch

► point culminant [de montagne] peak ; [de carrière] height

► point de départ point of departure

• revenir à son point de départ to come back to where one started

• nous voilà revenus au point de départ so we're back to square one (inf) ► point de distribution [d'eau] supply point ; (Business) distribution outlet

► point de droit point of law

► point d'eau ( = source) watering place ; [de camping] water point

► point d'exclamation exclamation mark (Brit) or point (US)

► point faible weak point

► point final full stop (Brit), period (US)

► point fort strong point

► point d'honneur

• mettre un point d'honneur à faire qch to make it a point of honour to do sth ► point d'interrogation question mark

► point d'intersection point of intersection

► point de jersey stocking stitch

► point lumineux spot of light

► point mort (dans véhicule) neutral ; (Finance) break-even point

• au point mort [voiture] in neutral ; [de négociations, affaires] at a standstill ► point mousse garter stitch

► point névralgique (figurative) sensitive spot

► point noir ( = comédon) blackhead ; ( = problème) problem

► point de non-retour point of no return

► point de rassemblement meeting point

► point de ravitaillement (en nourriture) refreshment point ; (en essence) refuelling point

► points de retraite points based on social security contributions that count towards one's pension

► point sensible (sur la peau) tender spot ; (figurative) sore point

► point stratégique key point

► points de suspension suspension points ; (en dictant) dot, dot, dot

► point de suture stitch

• faire des points de suture à qch to stitch sth up ► point de vente sales outlet

• liste des points de vente list of retailers ► point de vue viewpoint ; (figurative) point of view

• du point de vue moral from a moral point of view

• quel est votre point de vue sur ce sujet ? what's your point of view on this matter?

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pwɛ̃
1.

nom masculin

1) ( endroit) point

un point de rencontre — a meeting point

point de vente — (sales) outlet

2) ( situation) point; Nautisme position

être sur le point de faire — to be just about to do, to be on the point of doing

j'en suis toujours au même point (qu'hier/qu'il y a un an) — I'm still exactly where I was (yesterday/last year)

au point où j'en suis, ça n'a pas d'importance! — I've reached the point where it doesn't matter any more!

faire le point — Nautisme to take bearings; fig to take stock of the situation

3) ( degré)

il m'agace au plus haut point — he annoys me intensely

je ne le pensais pas bête à ce point — I didn't think he was that stupid

‘j'en aurais pleuré’ - ‘ah bon, à ce point?’ — ‘I could have cried’ - ‘really? it was that bad?’

si tu savais à quel point il m'agace! — if you only knew how much he annoys me!

au point que — to the extent that

à tel point que — to such an extent that

douloureux au point que — so painful that

il est têtu à un point! — (colloq) he's so incredibly stubborn!

jusqu'à un certain point — up to a (certain) point, to a certain extent

4) ( question particulière) point; ( dans un ordre du jour) item, point

un programme en trois points — a three-point plan

un point de détail — a minor point

en tout point, en tous points — in every respect ou way

5) ( marque visible) dot

un point de colle — a spot of glue

un point de rouille — a speck of rust

6) Jeux, Sport point

marquer/perdre des points — lit, fig to score/to lose points

compter les points — to keep (the) score

un point partout! — one all!

gagner aux points — to win on points

7) ( pour évaluer) mark GB, point US

avoir sept points d'avance/de retard — to be seven marks ahead/behind

obtenir or avoir 27 points sur 40 — to get 27 out of 40

être un bon point pour — to be a plus point for

être un mauvais point pour quelqu'un/quelque chose — to be a black mark against somebody/something

8) ( dans un système de calcul) point

la livre a perdu trois points — the pound lost three points

le permis à points — system whereby driving offender gets penalty points

9) Mathématique point

point d'intersection — point of intersection

10) Linguistique ( en ponctuation) full stop GB, period US

point à la ligne — ( dans une dictée) full stop, new paragraph

point final — ( dans une dictée) full stop

mettre un point final à quelque chose — fig to put a stop ou an end to something

je n'irai pas, point final! — (colloq) I'm not going, full stop GB ou period US!

tu vas te coucher un point c'est tout! — (colloq) you're going to bed and that's final!

11) Musique dot

12) ( en typographie) point

13) Médecine ( douleur) pain

avoir un point à l'aine — to have a pain in the groin

14) (en couture, tricot) stitch

faire un point à quelque chose — to put a few stitches in something

dentelle au point de Venise — Venetian lace

2.

(dated) adverbe not

tu ne tueras point — thou shalt not kill

3.

à point locution adverbiale

1) ( en temps voulu) just in time

à point nommé — just at the right moment

2) Culinaire

(cuit) à point — medium rare

le camembert est à point — the camembert is ready to eat

4.

au point locution

être au point — [système, machine] to be well designed; [spectacle] to be well put together

leur système n'est pas encore très au point — their system still needs some working on

le prototype n'est pas encore au point — the prototype isn't quite ready yet

mettre au point — ( élaborer) to perfect [système]; to work out, to devise [accord, plan]; to develop [vaccin, appareil]; ( régler) to adjust

finir de mettre quelque chose au point — to put the finishing touches to something

mise au point — ( de système) perfecting; ( de vaccin) development; ( réglage) adjusting; Photographie focus; fig ( déclaration) clarifying statement

faire la mise au point — Photographie to focus

faire une mise au point — fig to set the record straight ( sur about)

Phrasal Verbs:

- point d'ancrage

- point d'appui

- point d'attache

- point cardinal

- point chaud

- point de chute

- point commun

- point de côté

- point de départ

- point d'eau

- point d'exclamation

- point de fuite

- point de fusion

- point d'interrogation

- point du jour

- point de mire

- point mort

- point noir

- point d'orgue

- point de penalty

- point de repère

- point de suture

- point de vue

- points de suspension

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être mal en point — to be in a bad way

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pwɛ̃
1. nm

1) (= marque, signe) dot

2) [ponctuation] full stop Grande-Bretagne period USA

3) (= moment) point

à ce point de la conversation — at that point in the conversation

Nous en sommes au même point. — We have reached the same point.

à point (nommé) — just at the right time

être sur le point de faire — to be just about to do

J'étais sur le point de te téléphoner. — I was just about to phone you.

4) (= degré)

à ce point (avec adjectif) — so

à ce point abîmé que... — so damaged that...

au point que; à tel point que — so much so that

5) (au score) point

6) (= aspect) point

Je ne suis pas d'accord sur ce point. — I don't agree on this point.

en tout point — in every respect

7) (= endroit) spot, point, (en géométrie) point

point de départ — point of departure

point d'arrivée — arrival point

8) COUTURE, TRICOT stitch

point de croix — cross stitch

point de tige — stem stitch

point de chaînette — chain stitch

point mousse — garter stitch, plain

point jersey — purl

9) CUISINE

à point (= bien mûr) — just right, (viande) medium

"Comment voulez-vous votre steak?" — "À point." — "How would you like your steak?" — "Medium."

10) (autres locutions)

faire le point NAVIGATION — to take a bearing, figto take stock

faire le point sur — to review, to take stock of

mettre au point [mécanisme, procédé] — to develop, [appareil-photo] to focus

2. adv

lit (= pas) not

point n'est besoin de... — there is no need to...

point de... — no...

il n'est point de liberté sans contraintes — there is no freedom without constraints

3. vb

See:

poindre

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point ⇒ Les points cardinaux

A nm

1 ( endroit) point; un point précis du globe/sur une carte a particular point on the earth/on a map; un point de ravitaillement/ralliement a staging/rallying point; un point de rencontre a meeting point; point de vente (sales) outlet; serrure 3 points 3 point lock;

2 ( situation) point; Naut position; être sur le point de faire to be just about to do, to be on the point of doing; j'étais sur le point de leur dire/d'abandonner/de partir I was just about to tell them/to give up/to leave, I was on the point of telling them/giving up/leaving; j'en suis toujours au même point (qu'hier/qu'il y a un an) I'm still exactly where I was (yesterday/last year); au point où j'en suis, ça n'a pas d'importance! I've reached the point where it doesn't matter any more!; il en est au point où il allume une cigarette en se levant he's got GB ou gotten US to the stage ou point where he lights a cigarette as soon as he gets up; faire le point Naut to take bearings; fig to take stock of the situation; faire le point sur la situation économique/sur la recherche scientifique fig to take stock of the economic situation/of scientific research; faire le point sur la circulation (routière)/l'actualité to give an up-to-the-minute report on the traffic news/current situation;

3 ( degré) il m'agace/m'inquiète au plus haut point he annoys me/worries me intensely; la circulation était à ce point bloquée que j'ai dû laisser ma voiture au bord de la route the traffic was so bad that I had to leave my car on the side of the road; je ne le pensais pas bête/coléreux à ce point I didn't think he was that stupid/quick-tempered; ‘j'en aurais pleuré’-‘ah bon, à ce point?’ ‘I could have cried’-‘really? it was that bad?’; je sais à quel point elle est triste/sensible I know how sad/sensitive she is; si tu savais à quel point il m'agace! if you only knew how much he annoys me!; au point que to the extent that; à tel point que to such an extent that…; douloureux/endommagé à (un) tel or au point que so painful/badly damaged that; la situation s'est aggravée au point qu'ils ont dû appeler la police the situation became so bad that the police had to be called in; le temps s'est rafraîchi au point qu'il a fallu remettre le chauffage the weather got so cold that the heating had to be put back on; il est têtu à un point! he's so incredibly stubborn!; jusqu'à un certain point up to a (certain) point, to a certain extent;

4 ( question particulière) point; ( dans un ordre du jour) item, point; un programme en trois points a three-point plan; un point fondamental/de détail (d'un texte) a basic/minor point (in a text); sur ce point on this point; j'aimerais revenir sur ce dernier point I would like to come back to that last point; un point de désaccord/litige a point of disagreement/contention; reprendre un texte point par point to go over a text point by point; en tout point, en tous points in every respect ou way; une politique en tous points désastreuse a policy that is disastrous in every respect; les deux modèles sont semblables en tous points the two models are alike in every respect;

5 ( marque visible) gén dot; les villes sont marquées par un point towns are marked by a dot; il y a un point sur le i et le j there's a dot on the i and the j; un point lumineux/rouge dans le lointain a light/a red dot in the distance; bientôt, le navire ne fut qu'un point à l'horizon soon, the ship was a mere dot ou speck on the horizon; un point de colle a spot of glue; un point de rouille a speck of rust; points de graissage lubricating points; ⇒ i;

6 Jeux, Sport point; marquer/perdre des points lit, fig to score/lose points; compter les points to keep (the) score; un point partout! one all!; battre son adversaire aux points to beat one's opponent on points; remporter une victoire aux points to win on points;

7 ( pour évaluer) mark GB, point US; avoir sept points d'avance to be seven marks ahead; avoir dix points de retard to be ten marks behind; il m'a manqué trois points pour réussir I failed by three marks; enlever un point par faute to take a mark off for each mistake; obtenir or avoir 27 points sur 40 to get 27 out of 40; être un bon point pour to be a plus point for; être un mauvais point pour qn/qch to be a black mark against sb/sth;

8 ( dans un système de calcul) point; la livre a perdu trois points the pound lost three points; le taux de chômage a augmenté de 0,8 points the unemployment rate rose by 0.8 points; le permis à points system whereby driving offender gets penalty points; il a perdu sept points dans les sondages he's gone down seven points in the polls;

9 Math point; point d'intersection/d'inflexion point of intersection/of inflection;

10 Ling ( en ponctuation) full stop GB, period US; mettre un point to put a full stop; point à la ligne ( dans une dictée) full stop, new paragraph; point final ( dans une dictée) full stop; mettre un point final à qch fig to put a stop ou an end to sth; je n'irai pas, point final○! I'm not going, full stop GB ou period US!; tu vas te coucher un point c'est tout○! you're going to bed and that's final!;

11 Mus dot;

12 Imprim point;

13 Méd ( douleur) pain; avoir un point à la poitrine/à l'aine to have a pain in the chest/in the groin;

14 (en couture, tricot) stitch; faire un point à qch to put a few stitches in sth; dentelle au point de Venise Venetian lace.

B †adv not; tu ne tueras point Bible thou shalt not kill; je n'en ai point I don't have any; ‘tu es fâché?’-‘non point!’ ‘are you angry?’-‘not at all’.

C à point loc adv venir/arriver à point to come/arrive just in time; venir/arriver or tomber à point nommé to come/arrive just at the right moment; faire cuire à point to cook [sth] medium rare [viande]; bifteck (cuit) à point medium rare steak; le camembert est à point the camembert is ready to eat.

D au point loc adv, loc adj être au point [système, méthode, machine] to be well designed; [spectacle, émission] to be well put together; leur système/machine/spectacle n'est pas encore très au point their system/machine/show still needs some working on; le nouveau modèle est très au point the new model is very well designed; le spectacle n'était pas du tout au point the show wasn't up to scratch; le prototype n'est pas encore au point the prototype isn't quite ready yet; ça fait des semaines qu'ils répètent mais leur numéro n'est pas encore au point they've been rehearsing for weeks but they still haven't got GB ou gotten US it quite right; je ne suis pas au point pour les examens I'm not ready for the exams; mettre [qch] au point ( inventer) to perfect [théorie, système, méthode, technique]; to work out, to devise [accord, plan de paix, stratégie]; to develop [vaccin, médicament, appareil]; ( régler) to adjust [machine, mécanisme]; il leur reste deux semaines pour finir de mettre leur spectacle au point they've got two more weeks to put the finishing touches to their show; mettre au point sur qch Phot to focus on sth; mise au point Phot focus; fig ( déclaration) clarifying statement; la mise au point est automatique sur mon appareil my camera has automatic focus; faire la mise au point Phot to focus (sur on); faire une mise au point fig to set the record straight (sur about); mise au point ( invention) (de théorie, système, méthode, technique) perfecting; (de médicament, vaccin) development; ( réglage) (de machine, mécanisme) adjusting; Phot focus.

Composés

point d'acupuncture Méd acupuncture point; point d'ancrage Aut anchor; fig base; point d'appui Mil base of operations; Phys fulcrum; gén support; les piliers servent de point d'appui à la charpente the roof structure is supported by the pillars; trouver un point d'appui à une échelle to find a support for a ladder; point arrière Cout back stitch; point d'attache base; point de bâti Cout tacking stitch; point blanc whitehead; point de blé ( en tricot) double moss stitch; point de boutonnière Cout buttonhole stitch; point cardinal Phys, Géog compass ou cardinal point; point de chaînette ( en broderie) chain stitch; point de chausson ( en broderie) herringbone stitch; point chaud trouble ou hot spot; les points chauds du globe the world's trouble spots; point de chute fig port of call; point commun mutual interest; nous avons beaucoup de points communs we have a lot in common; ils n'ont aucun point commun they have nothing in common; point de congestion† Méd slight congestion of the lung; point de côtes ( en tricot) rib; point de côté ( douleur) stitch; ( en couture) slip stitch; avoir un point de côté to have a stitch in one's side; point de croix ( en broderie) cross stitch; point de départ lit, fig starting point; nous revoilà à notre point de départ fig we're back to square one; point de devant Cout running stitch; point d'eau ( naturel) watering place; ( robinet) water tap GB ou faucet US; point d'ébullition boiling point; point d'épine ( en broderie) featherstitch; point d'exclamation Ling exclamation mark; point faible weak point; point de feston ( en broderie) blanket stitch; point fort strong point; point de fuite Art, Archit vanishing point; point de fusion melting point; point G G-spot; point d'interrogation Ling question mark; point de jersey ( en tricot) stocking stitch; point du jour daybreak; au point du jour at daybreak; point de liquéfaction liquefaction point; point de mire Mil target; fig focal point; point mousse ( en tricot) garter stitch; point mort Aut neutral; se mettre or passer/être au point mort Aut to put the car into/to be in neutral; être au point mort fig [affaires, consommation] to be at a standstill; [négociations] to be in a state of deadlock; point noir ( comédon) blackhead; ( problème) problem; ( sur la route) blackspot; l'inflation reste le seul point noir inflation is the only problem; point de non-retour point of no return; point d'orgue Mus pause sign; fig culmination; point d'ourlet Cout hemstitch; point de penalty penalty spot; point de piqûre Cout back stitch; point de presse Journ press briefing; point de repère ( spatial) landmark; (temporel, personnel) point of reference; point de reprise Cout darning stitch; point de retraite Prot Soc point which counts towards a retirement pension scheme; point de riz ( en tricot) moss stitch; point de surfil Cout whipstitch; point de suture Méd stitch; point de tige ( en broderie) stem stitch; point de torsade ( en tricot) cable stitch; point de vue ( paysage) viewpoint; ( opinion) point of view; du point de vue de la direction from the management's point of view; du point de vue de l'efficacité/du sens as far as efficiency/meaning is concerned; d'un point de vue économique c'est rentable/intéressant from a financial point of view it's profitable/attractive; points de suspension suspension points.

Idiome

être mal en point to be in a bad way.

I

[pwɛ̃] adverbe

(littéraire)

1. [en corrélation avec 'ne']

je ne l'ai point encore vu I haven't seen him yet

point n'est besoin de there's no need to

2. [employé seul]

du vin il y en avait, mais de champagne point there was wine, but no champagne ou not a drop of champagne

il eut beau chercher, point de John he searched in vain, John was nowhere to be found

point de démocratie sans liberté de critiquer (there can be) no democracy without the freedom to criticize

3. [en réponse négative]

point du tout! not at all!, not in the least!

II

[pwɛ̃] nom masculin

1. [marque] point, dot, spot

[sur un dé, un domino] pip, spot

un corsage à petits points bleus a blouse with blue polka dots

la voiture n'était plus qu'un point à l'horizon the car was now no more than a speck on the horizon

point lumineux spot ou point of light

point de rouille speck ou spot of rust

2. [petite quantité] spot, dab, blob

un point de soudure a spot ou blob of solder

3. [symbole graphique - en fin de phrase] full stop (UK), period (US) ; [ - sur un i ou un j] dot ; [ - en morse, en musique] dot

MATHÉMATIQUES point

point d'exclamation exclamation mark ou (US) point

point d'interrogation (sens propre & figuré) question mark

points de suspension ellipsis, suspension points (US)

point final full stop (UK), period (US) (at the end of a piece of text)

j'ai dit non, point final ou un point c'est tout! (figuré) I said no and that's that ou that's final ou there's an end to it!

mettre un point final à une discussion to terminate a discussion, to bring a discussion to an end

point, à la ligne! (sens propre) new paragraph!

il a fait une bêtise, point à la ligne! (figuré) he did something stupid, let's leave it at that!

4. AÉRONAUTIQUE & NAUTIQUE [position] position

point estimé/observé estimated/observed position

point fixe run-up

faire le point

a. NAUTIQUE to take a bearing, to plot one's position

b. (figuré) to take stock (of the situation)

à 40 ans, on s'arrête et on fait le point when you reach 40, you stand back and take stock of your life

et maintenant, le point sur la circulation and now, the latest traffic news

5. GÉOMÉTRIE point

point d'intersection/de tangence intersection/tangential point

6. [endroit] point, spot, place

en plusieurs points de la planète in different places ou spots on the planet

point de contrôle checkpoint

point névralgique

a. MÉDECINE nerve centre

b. (figuré) sensitive spot

point de rencontre meeting point

point de vente retail outlet

7. [douleur] twinge, sharp pain

MÉDECINE pressure point

j'ai un point au poumon I can feel a twinge (of pain) in my chest

point de côté stitch

8. [moment, stade] point, stage

à ce point de la discussion at this point in the discussion

les pourparlers en sont toujours au même point the negotiations haven't got any further

9. [degré] point

porter quelque chose à son plus haut point to carry something to extremes

si tu savais à quel point je te méprise! if you only knew how much I despise you!

il est radin, mais à un point! (familier) you wouldn't believe how tightfisted he is!

point de saturation (sens propre & figuré) saturation point

10. [élément - d'un texte, d'une théorie] point ; [ - d'un raisonnement] point, item ; [ - d'une description] feature, trait

le second point à l'ordre du jour the second item on the agenda

un programme social en trois points a three-point social programme

voici un point d'histoire que je souhaiterais éclaircir I'd like to make clear what happened at that particular point in history

point d'entente/de désaccord point of agreement/of disagreement

point commun common feature

nous n'avons aucun point commun we have nothing in common

un point de droit DROIT a point of law

11. [unité de valeur - dans un sondage, à la Bourse] point ; [ - de retraite] unit ; [ - du salaire de base] (grading) point

ÉDUCATION mark (UK), point

JEUX & SPORT point

sa cote de popularité a gagné/perdu trois points his popularity rating has gone up/down by three points

il me manquait 12 points pour avoir l'examen I was 12 marks short of passing the exam

battu aux points [en boxe] beaten on points

faire le point [le gagner] to win the point

bon point

a. ÉDUCATION [image] cardboard card or picture given to schoolchildren as a reward

b. [appréciation] mark (for good behaviour)

un bon point pour toi! (figuré & humoristique) good on (UK) ou for you!, you get a brownie point!

mauvais point ÉDUCATION black mark (against somebody's name)

un mauvais point pour toi! (figuré & humoristique) go to the back of the class!

marquer un point (sens propre & figuré) to score a point

12. COUTURE

faire un point à to put a stitch ou a few stitches in

bâtir à grands points to tack

point de couture/crochet/tricot sewing/crochet/knitting stitch

point de jersey stocking stitch

point mousse garter stitch

point de riz moss stitch

petit point: tapisserie au petit point petit point tapestry

13. INFORMATIQUE [unité graphique] dot

[emplacement]

point d'accès/de retour entry/reentry point

14. ART & JOAILLERIE point

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à ce point, à un tel point locution adverbiale

[tellement] so, that

ton travail est dur à ce point? is your job so (very) ou that hard?

j'en ai tellement assez que je vais démissionner — à ce point? I'm so fed up that I'm going to resign — that bad, is it?

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à ce point que, à (un) tel point que locution conjonctive

so much so that, to such a point that

les choses en étaient arrivées à un tel point que... things had reached such a pitch that...

elle est déprimée, à ce point qu'elle ne veut plus voir personne she's so depressed that she won't see anyone anymore

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à point locution adjectivale

[steak] medium

[rôti] done to a turn

[fromage] ripe, just right

[poire] just ou nicely ripe

ton bonhomme est à point, tu n'as plus qu'à enregistrer ses aveux (familier & figuré) your man's nice and ready now, all you've got to do is get the confession down on tape

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à point locution adverbiale

1. CUISINE

le gâteau est cuit à point the cake is cooked (through)

2. [au bon moment]

tomber à point

a. [personne] to come (just) at the right time

b. [arrivée, décision] to be very timely

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à point nommé locution adverbiale

arriver à point nommé to arrive (just) at the right moment ou when needed, to arrive in the nick of time

au plus haut point locution adverbiale

[énervé, généreux, irrespectueux] extremely, most

[méfiant] highly, extremely

je le respecte au plus haut point I have the utmost respect for him

je le déteste au plus haut point I can't tell you how much I hate him, I absolutely loathe him

elle m'inquiète au plus haut point I'm really worried about her

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au point locution adjectivale

PHOTOGRAPHIE in focus

[moteur] tuned

[machine] in perfect running order

[technique] perfected

[discours, plaidoyer] finalized

[spectacle, artiste] ready

ton revers n'est pas encore au point your backhand isn't good enough ou up to scratch yet

le son/l'image n'est pas au point the sound/the image isn't right

quand ma technique sera au point when I've perfected my technique

mon texte n'est pas encore au point I haven't finished my text yet

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au point locution adverbiale

mettre au point

a. [texte à imprimer] to edit

b. [discours, projet, rapport] to finalize, to put the finishing touches to

c. [spectacle] to perfect

d. [moteur] to tune

e. [appareil photo] to (bring into) focus

f. [affaire] to settle, to finalize

mettre les choses au point to put ou set the record straight

mettons les choses au point: je refuse de travailler le dimanche let's get this ou things straight: I refuse to work Sundays

après cette discussion, j'ai tenu à mettre les choses au point following that discussion, I insisted on putting ou setting the record straight

tu devrais mettre les choses au point avec lui you should sort things out between you

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au point de locution prépositionnelle

méticuleux au point d'en être agaçant meticulous to the point of being exasperating

il n'est pas stupide au point de le leur répéter he's not so stupid as to tell them

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au point du jour locution adverbiale

(littéraire) at dawn ou daybreak

au point où locution conjonctive

nous sommes arrivés au point où... we've reached the point ou stage where...

au point où j'en suis, autant que je continue having got this far, I might as well carry on

au point où en sont les choses as things stand, the way things are (now)

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au point que locution conjonctive

so much that, so... that

il était très effrayé, au point qu'il a essayé de se sauver he was so frightened that he tried to run away

point par point locution adverbiale

point by point

sur le point de locution prépositionnelle

être sur le point de faire quelque chose to be about to do ou on the point of doing ou on the verge of doing something

j'étais sur le point de partir I was about to ou going to leave

sur le point de pleurer on the verge of tears ou of crying

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point d'ancrage nom masculin

1. AUTOMOBILE seat-belt anchorage

2. (figuré) cornerstone

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point d'appui nom masculin

1. [d'un levier] fulcrum

2. MILITAIRE strongpoint

3. (figuré) [soutien] support

point de chute nom masculin

1. ARMEMENT point of impact

2. (figuré)

j'ai un point de chute à Milan I have somewhere to stay in Milan

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point culminant nom masculin

ASTRONOMIE zenith

GÉOGRAPHIE peak, summit, highest point, (figuré) acme, apex

quel est le point culminant des Alpes? what is the highest point ou peak in the Alps?

les investissements sont à leur point culminant investment has reached a peak

point de départ nom masculin

starting point

nous voilà revenus au point de départ (sens propre & figuré) now we're back where we started

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point faible nom masculin

weak spot

son point faible, c'est sa susceptibilité his touchiness is his weak spot ou point

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point fort nom masculin

[d'une personne, d'une entreprise] strong point

[d'un joueur de tennis] best shot

les maths n'ont jamais été mon point fort I was never any good at maths, maths was never my strong point

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point mort nom masculin

AUTOMOBILE

neutral

au point mort

a. AUTOMOBILE in neutral

b. (figuré) at a standstill

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point noir nom masculin

1. MÉDECINE blackhead

2. [difficulté] difficulty, headache (figuré)

un point noir de la circulation

a. [encombré] a heavily congested area

b. [dangereux] an accident blackspot

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point sensible nom masculin

1. [endroit douloureux] tender ou sore spot

2. MILITAIRE key ou strategic target

3. (figuré)

toucher un point sensible

a. [chez quelqu'un] to touch on a sore spot

b. [dans un problème] to touch on a sensitive area

Dictionnaire Français-Anglais > point

5 extreme

1. adjective
1) (outermost, utmost) äußerst... [Spitze, Rand, Ende]; extrem, krass [Gegensätze]

at the extreme edge/left — ganz am Rand/ganz links

in the extreme North — im äußersten Norden

2) (reaching high degree) extrem; gewaltig [Entfernung, Unterschied]; höchst... [Gefahr]; äußerst... [Notfall, Höflichkeit, Bescheidenheit]; stärkst... [Schmerzen]; heftigst... [Zorn]; tiefst... [Hass, Dankbarkeit]; größt... [Wichtigkeit]

3) (not moderate) extrem [Person, Ideen, Kritik]

extreme right-wing views — rechtsextreme Ansichten

4) (severe) drastisch [Maßnahme]
2. noun
Extrem, das; [krasser] Gegensatz

the extremes of wealth and poverty — größter Reichtum und äußerste Armut

extremes of temperature — extreme Temperaturunterschiede

go to extremes — vor nichts zurückschrecken

go to the other extreme — ins andere Extrem verfallen

go from one extreme to another — von od. aus einem Extrem ins andere fallen

... in the extreme — äußerst...; see also academic.ru/11106/carry">carry 1. 7)

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[ik'stri:m] 1. adjective
1) (very great, especially much more than usual: extreme pleasure; He is in extreme pain.) äußerst

2) (very far or furthest in any direction, especially out from the centre: the extreme south-western tip of England; Politically, he belongs to the extreme left.) äußerst

3) (very violent or strong; not ordinary or usual: He holds extreme views on education.) extrem
2. noun
1) (something as far, or as different, as possible from something else: the extremes of sadness and joy.) das Extrem

2) (the greatest degree of any state, especially if unpleasant: The extremes of heat in the desert make life uncomfortable.) das Übermaß

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- extremely
- extremism
- extremist
- extremity
- in the extreme
- to extremes
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ex·treme

[ɪkˈstri:m]

I. adj

1. (utmost) äußerste(r, s)

\extreme caution äußerste [o größte] Vorsicht

\extreme cold/heat extreme Kälte/Hitze

\extreme difficulties extreme [o ungeheure] Schwierigkeiten

to feel \extreme discomfort sich akk höchst [o äußerst] unbehaglich fühlen

\extreme distress größte Not

to feel \extreme pain extreme Schmerzen haben

with \extreme pleasure mit größtem Vergnügen

\extreme relief außerordentliche Erleichterung

\extreme value MATH, TECH Extremwert m, Grenzwert m

\extreme weather extreme Wetterverhältnisse

in his \extreme youth in seiner frühesten Jugend

2. (most remote) äußerste(r, s)

in the \extreme north im äußersten Norden

3. (radical) radikal, extrem

to be \extreme in one's views radikale [o extreme] Ansichten vertreten

II. n

1. (furthest end) of a field äußerstes Ende

2. ( fig: furthest extent) Extrem nt

to go from one \extreme to the other von einem Extrem ins andere fallen

to drive sb to \extremes jdn zum Äußersten treiben

at the \extreme im äußersten Fall, im Extremfall

3. (utmost)

in the \extreme äußerst

to be disappointed in the \extreme zutiefst enttäuscht sein

to be surprised in the \extreme aufs Höchste überrascht sein

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[ɪk'striːm]
1. adj

1) caution, courage, pleasure, kindness, simplicity äußerste(r, s); discomfort, sensitivity, concern, joy, danger größte(r, s); example, conditions, behaviour, temperatures extrem; (POL) right, left, views extrem; measures, method drastisch; difficulty, pressure ungeheuer; rudeness maßlos; poverty bitterste(r, s)

to proceed with extreme caution — mit äußerster Vorsicht vorgehen

to suffer extreme discomfort — größte Beschwerden haben

in extreme old age — in äußerst hohem Alter

of extreme importance/urgency — äußerst wichtig/dringend

extreme case — Extremfall m

extreme left-wing anarchists — linksextremistische Anarchisten

fascists of the extreme right — extrem rechts stehende Faschisten

the weather was pretty extreme —

the extreme unction (Rel) — die Letzte Ölung

2) (= furthest) end, tip, edge, north, south äußerste(r, s)

the room at the extreme end of the corridor — das Zimmer ganz am Ende des Korridors

at the extreme left of the picture — ganz links im Bild

2. n
Extrem nt
the extremes of happiness and despair —

between these two extremes — zwischen diesen beiden Extremen

extremes of temperature — extreme Temperaturen pl

in the extreme —

it is bewildering in the extreme — es ist höchst or im höchsten Grade verwirrend

to go from one extreme to the other — von einem Extrem ins andere fallen

to go to extremes — es übertreiben

I wouldn't go to that extreme — so weit würde ich nicht gehen

to take or carry sth to extremes — etw bis zum Extrem treiben

to drive sb to extremes — jdn zum Äußersten treiben

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extreme [ıkˈstriːm]

A adj (adv → extremely)

1. äußerst(er, e, es), weitest(er, e, es), End…, auch TECH extrem:

extreme border äußerster Rand;

extreme value Extremwert m

2. letzt(er, e, es): → unction 3 c

3. äußerst(er, e, es), höchst(er, e, es) (Gefahr etc):

extreme penalty

a) Höchststrafe f,

b) Todesstrafe f;

extreme old age hohes Greisenalter;

extreme climber Extremkletterer m, -kletterin f;

extreme climbing Extremklettern n

4. außergewöhnlich, hochgradig, übertrieben, Not…:

extreme case

a) äußerster Notfall,

b) besonders schwerwiegender Fall

5. auch POL extrem, radikal:

extreme measure drastische oder radikale Maßnahme;

take extreme action ( oder measures) zum Äußersten greifen;

extreme Left POL äußerste Linke

6. dringend(st):

extreme necessity zwingende Notwendigkeit

7. MUS übermäßig (Intervall)

B s

1. äußerstes Ende, äußerste Grenze

2. (das) Äußerste, höchster Grad, Extrem n

3. Übermaß n, Übertreibung f

4. Gegensatz m

5. MATH

a) die größte oder kleinste Größe

b) Außenglied n (einer Gleichung etc):

the extremes and the means die äußeren und inneren Glieder einer Proportion

6. PHIL äußerstes Glied (eines logischen Schlusses)Besondere Redewendungen: at the other extreme am entgegengesetzten Ende;

in the extreme, to an extreme übermäßig, äußerst, aufs Äußerste, höchst, extrem;

difficult in the extreme äußerst schwierig;

carry sth to an extreme etwas zu weit treiben;

be driven to extremes zum Äußersten getrieben werden;

fly to the opposite extreme in das entgegengesetzte Extrem verfallen;

go to extremes vor nichts zurückschrecken, go from one extreme to the other aus oder von einem Extrem ins andere fallen;

extremes meet die Extreme berühren sich; → rush¹ A 1

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1. adjective
1) (outermost, utmost) äußerst... [Spitze, Rand, Ende]; extrem, krass [Gegensätze]

at the extreme edge/left — ganz am Rand/ganz links

in the extreme North — im äußersten Norden

2) (reaching high degree) extrem; gewaltig [Entfernung, Unterschied]; höchst... [Gefahr]; äußerst... [Notfall, Höflichkeit, Bescheidenheit]; stärkst... [Schmerzen]; heftigst... [Zorn]; tiefst... [Hass, Dankbarkeit]; größt... [Wichtigkeit]

3) (not moderate) extrem [Person, Ideen, Kritik]

extreme right-wing views — rechtsextreme Ansichten

4) (severe) drastisch [Maßnahme]
2. noun
Extrem, das; [krasser] Gegensatz

the extremes of wealth and poverty — größter Reichtum und äußerste Armut

extremes of temperature — extreme Temperaturunterschiede

go to extremes — vor nichts zurückschrecken

go to the other extreme — ins andere Extrem verfallen

go from one extreme to another — von od. aus einem Extrem ins andere fallen

... in the extreme — äußerst...; see also carry 1. 7)

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adj.

außergewöhnlich adj.

extrem adj.

höchst adj.

äußerst adj.

English-german dictionary > extreme

6 extreme

[ɪk'striːm] 1.
aggettivo

1) (as intensifier) estremo

to have extreme difficulty doing — incontrare estrema difficoltà nel fare

2) (outside normal range) [case, measure, reaction] estremo; [ view] estremista

Cubism at its most extreme — cubismo nella sua forma più estrema

on the extreme right, left — all'estrema destra, sinistra

to go to extreme lengths to do — spingersi a limiti estremi per fare

to be extreme in one's views — avere delle posizioni estremiste

3) (furthest, highest, lowest etc.) [heat, edge] estremo

in the extreme north, south — all'estremo nord, sud
2.
nome estremo m.

to go from one extreme to the other — andare o passare da un estremo all'altro

to withstand extremes of temperature — resistere a temperature estreme

to take, carry sth. to extremes — portare, spingere qcs. all'estremo

to go to extremes — andare agli estremi

to be driven to extremes — essere spinto all'estremo

to go to any extreme — non fermarsi davanti a niente

naïve in the extreme — estremamente ingenuo

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[ik'stri:m] 1. adjective
1) (very great, especially much more than usual: extreme pleasure; He is in extreme pain.) estremo

2) (very far or furthest in any direction, especially out from the centre: the extreme south-western tip of England; Politically, he belongs to the extreme left.)

3) (very violent or strong; not ordinary or usual: He holds extreme views on education.) estremo
2. noun
1) (something as far, or as different, as possible from something else: the extremes of sadness and joy.) estremo

2) (the greatest degree of any state, especially if unpleasant: The extremes of heat in the desert make life uncomfortable.) eccesso

•

- extremely
- extremism
- extremist
- extremity
- in the extreme
- to extremes
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[ɪk'striːm] 1.
aggettivo

1) (as intensifier) estremo

to have extreme difficulty doing — incontrare estrema difficoltà nel fare

2) (outside normal range) [case, measure, reaction] estremo; [ view] estremista

Cubism at its most extreme — cubismo nella sua forma più estrema

on the extreme right, left — all'estrema destra, sinistra

to go to extreme lengths to do — spingersi a limiti estremi per fare

to be extreme in one's views — avere delle posizioni estremiste

3) (furthest, highest, lowest etc.) [heat, edge] estremo

in the extreme north, south — all'estremo nord, sud
2.
nome estremo m.

to go from one extreme to the other — andare o passare da un estremo all'altro

to withstand extremes of temperature — resistere a temperature estreme

to take, carry sth. to extremes — portare, spingere qcs. all'estremo

to go to extremes — andare agli estremi

to be driven to extremes — essere spinto all'estremo

to go to any extreme — non fermarsi davanti a niente

naïve in the extreme — estremamente ingenuo

English-Italian dictionary > extreme

7 extreme

ik'stri:m
1. adjective
1) (very great, especially much more than usual: extreme pleasure; He is in extreme pain.) extremo

2) (very far or furthest in any direction, especially out from the centre: the extreme south-western tip of England; Politically, he belongs to the extreme left.)

3) (very violent or strong; not ordinary or usual: He holds extreme views on education.) extremo

2. noun
1) (something as far, or as different, as possible from something else: the extremes of sadness and joy.) extremo

2) (the greatest degree of any state, especially if unpleasant: The extremes of heat in the desert make life uncomfortable.) extremo

•

- extremely
- extremism
- extremist
- extremity
- in the extreme
- to extremes

extreme adj

1. extremo / intenso / sumo

extreme danger extremo peligro

2. más

the extreme west la zona más occidental

extreme

tr[ɪk'striːm]

adjective

1 (furthest, very great) extremo,-a

■ in the extreme north en el extremo norte

■ in extreme old age en la vejez extrema

■ extreme heat calor intensísimo

■ extreme pain dolor agudo

■ extreme poverty pobreza extrema

■ take extreme care ten extremo cuidado

2 (not moderate) extremo,-a, radical

■ extreme views opiniones radicales

3 (severe, unusual) excepcional

■ they had to use extreme methods tuvieron que emplear métodos excepcionales

■ an extreme case un caso excepcional

■ extreme weather conditions condiciones atmosféricas extremas

noun

1 extremo

■ extremes of temperature temperaturas extremas

\

SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

in the extreme en sumo grado, en extremo

■ he is tightfisted in the extreme es extremadamente tacaño

to go to extremes llegar a extremos

to go from one extreme to the other pasar de un extremo a otro

to take something to extremes ser extremado,-a en algo

extreme [ɪk'stri:m, ɛk-] adj

1) utmost: extremo, sumo

of extreme importance: de suma importancia

2) intense: intenso, extremado

extreme cold: frío extremado

3) excessive: excesivo, extremo

extreme views: opiniones extremas

extreme measures: medidas excepcionales, medidas drásticas

4) outermost: extremo

the extreme north: el norte extremo

extreme n

1) : extremo m

2)

in the extreme : en extremo, en sumo grado

extreme

adj.

• descompasado, -a adj.

• exaltado, -a adj.

• excepcional adj.

• extremado, -a adj.

• extremo, -a adj.

• extremoso, -a adj.

• sumo, -a adj.

n.

• extremidad s.f.

• extremo s.m.

I ɪk'striːm
adjective

a) ( very great) <poverty/caution/urgency> extremo; <annoyance/relief> enorme; < heat> extremado, intensísimo

with extreme care — con sumo cuidado

b) ( not moderate) <action/measure> extremo, extremado; < opinion> extremista

the extreme left/right — ( Pol) la extrema izquierda/derecha

c) ( outermost) (before n)

in the extreme north/south — en la zona más septentrional/meridional

II

noun extremo m

extremes of temperature — temperaturas fpl extremas

to go from one extreme to the other — ir* de un extremo al or a otro

she carries things to extremes — es una extremada

[ɪks'triːm]
1. ADJ

1) (=very great) [heat, danger, poverty, discomfort] extremo; [care, caution] sumo, extremo; [sorrow, anger] profundo, enorme

• a matter of extreme importance — una cuestión de suma importancia

• in extreme old age — en or a una edad muy avanzada

2) (=exceptional) [case, circumstances] extremo

3) (=radical) [views, opinion] extremista; [behaviour] extremado; [method, action, measure] extremo

the extreme left/right — (Pol) la extrema izquierda/derecha

to be extreme in one's opinions — tener opiniones extremistas

there's no need to be so extreme — no es necesario llegar a esos extremos

4) (=furthest) [point,] extremo

the extreme opposite — el extremo opuesto

winds from the extreme north — vientos de la región más septentrional

the room at the extreme end of the corridor — la habitación al final del todo del pasillo

2.

N extremo m

she's a woman of extremes — es una mujer de extremos

• to be driven to extremes — verse obligado a tomar medidas extremas

• to go to extremes — tomar medidas extremas

to go to any extreme — llegar a cualquier extremo

to go from one extreme to the other — pasar de un extremo al otro

• to take or carry sth to extremes — llevar algo al extremo

• extremes of temperature — las temperaturas extremas

• in the extreme — frm en extremo, en sumo grado

3.

CPD

extreme sports NPL — deportes mpl de aventura, deportes mpl extremos

extreme unction N — (Rel) extremaunción f

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I [ɪk'striːm]
adjective

a) ( very great) <poverty/caution/urgency> extremo; <annoyance/relief> enorme; < heat> extremado, intensísimo

with extreme care — con sumo cuidado

b) ( not moderate) <action/measure> extremo, extremado; < opinion> extremista

the extreme left/right — ( Pol) la extrema izquierda/derecha

c) ( outermost) (before n)

in the extreme north/south — en la zona más septentrional/meridional

II

noun extremo m

extremes of temperature — temperaturas fpl extremas

to go from one extreme to the other — ir* de un extremo al or a otro

she carries things to extremes — es una extremada

English-spanish dictionary > extreme

8 Exzess

m; -es, -e excess; von Gewalt: auch outrage; etw. bis zum Exzess treiben go to extremes with s.th., take s.th. to excess; bis zum Exzess to excess; (bis zum Überdruss) ad nauseam; es kam zu wilden Exzessen sexuell etc.: it was an absolute orgy; von Gewalt: the violence got totally out of hand, there was an orgy of violence

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Ex|zẹss [Eks'tsɛs]
m -es, -e

1) excess

bis zum Exzess — excessively, to excess

etw bis zum Exzess treiben — to take sth to excess or extremes

bis zum Exzess gesteigerter Hass — excessive hate

2) usu pl (= Ausschreitung) excess

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Ex·zess^RR

<-es, -e>

Ex·zeß^ALT

<-sses, -sse>

[ɛksˈtsɛs]

m meist pl

1. (Ausschweifung) excess, extremes pl

etw bis zum \Exzess treiben to take sth to extremes

2. (Ausschreitung) excess, violence no pl

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der; Exzesses, Exzesse excess

etwas bis zum Exzess treiben — carry something to excess

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Exzess m; -es, -e excess; von Gewalt: auch outrage;

etwas bis zum Exzess treiben go to extremes with sth, take sth to excess;

bis zum Exzess to excess; (bis zum Überdruss) ad nauseam;

es kam zu wilden Exzessen sexuell etc: it was an absolute orgy; von Gewalt: the violence got totally out of hand, there was an orgy of violence

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der; Exzesses, Exzesse excess

etwas bis zum Exzess treiben — carry something to excess

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-e m.

excess n.

(§ pl.: excesses)

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > Exzess

9 vurmak

",-ur 1. /a/ to hit, strike. 2. /a/ to knock on; to tap on. 3. /ı/ to shoot; to stab. 4. /ı/ to kill. 5. /ı/ to hit (a target). 6. /ı/ to hunt (animals). 7. /ı, a/ to drive (a nail, etc.) into. 8. /ı, a/ to give (someone) (a hypodermic injection): Doktor, Mahmut´a iğne vurmadı. The doctor didn´t give Mahmut a shot. 9. /ı, a/ to put (one thing) on (another): Dudu bohçayı sırtına vurdu. Dudu put the large bundle on her shoulder. O kola bir yama vuracağım. I´ll put a patch on that sleeve. Polis, Enver´in ellerine kelepçe vurdu. The policeman handcuffed Enver. Ön kapıya kırmızı boya vurmak istiyor. He wants to paint the front door red. Ağrıyan koluna hardal yakısı vurdu. She put a mustard plaster on her aching arm. 10. /ı, a/ to multiply: Onu ona vurursan yüz eder. If you multiply ten by ten, you get a hundred. 11. /a/ (for light, a shadow, rain, wind) to hit, strike, fall on. 12. /ı/ (for a clock) to strike (the hour). 13. /ı/ to steal. 14. /ı/ to have, knock back (a drink). 15. /ı/ (for something) to make (someone) sick; /a/ (for something) to make (itself) felt in (a part of one´s body). 16. /ı/ (for a shoe) to chafe, blister (one´s foot). 17. /a/ to strike out along, head out along (a road); to head for. 18. /ı, a/ to knock or throw (someone or something) to/on (the ground). 19. /ı/ to slam (something) shut. 20. /ı/ (for something) to damage or blight (a crop). 21. (for one´s heart or pulse) to beat. 22. /a/ slang to *screw, have sex with. Vur abalıya! Jump on someone who´s weaker than you are! (said reproachfully). Vur dedikse öldür demedik ya! colloq. I didn´t ask you to go that far! vur deyince öldürmek (for someone) to tend to carry things to extremes. vur patlasın, çal oynasın 1. (enjoying oneself) wildly, to the hilt, by whooping it up, by painting the town red, by living it up. 2. living it up, Brit. going on the razzle: Bu tazminat bir elime geçsin, ondan sonra vur patlasın çal oynasın! Once I get my hands on this retirement bonus, I´m going to live it up! vurdukça tozumak to get more complicated the deeper one gets into it."

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10 übertreiben

vt/i exaggerate; (Tätigkeit) overdo; (zu weit gehen mit) auch carry s.th. too far; (übertrieben darstellen) exaggerate, overstate; es übertreiben umg. take things too far ( oder to extremes), go over the top; stark übertreiben grossly exaggerate, lay it on thick umg.; sie übertreibt (es) mit der oder i-r Sparsamkeit she takes her economizing too far; übertreib nicht so! umg. stop exaggerating; ich übertreibe nicht, wenn ich sage:... I’m not exaggerating when I say...; das Buch ist toll, sie hat wirklich nicht übertrieben she really wasn’t exaggerating; man kann’s auch oder kann alles übertreiben umg. you can take things too far; übertrieben

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to overdo; to overstate; to overplay; to carry too far; to overact; to exaggerate

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über|trei|ben [yːbɐ'traibn] ptp übertrieben [yːbɐ'triːbn]
vt insep irreg

1) auch vi (= aufbauschen) to exaggerate

ohne zu übertréíben — without exaggerating, without any exaggeration

2) (= zu weit treiben) to overdo, to take too far or to extremes

es mit der Sauberkeit übertréíben — to take cleanliness too far

man kann es auch übertréíben — you can overdo things, you can go too far

See:

→ auch übertrieben

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1) (to make (something) appear to be, or describe it as, greater etc than it really is: You seem to be exaggerating his faults; That dress exaggerates her thinness.) exaggerate

2) (to go beyond the truth in describing something etc: You can't trust her. She always exaggerates.) exaggerate

3) (to do, say (something) in an exaggerated way etc: They overdid the sympathy.) overdo

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über·trei·ben *

[y:bɐˈtraibn̩]

irreg

I. vi to exaggerate

II. vt

▪ etw \übertreiben to overdo sth

▪ es mit etw dat \übertreiben to carry [or take] sth too far

man kann es auch \übertreiben/ mit etw dat \übertreiben (fam) you can overdo things/sth, you can go too far/too far with sth

▪ ohne zu \übertreiben no exaggeration, I'm not joking [or fam kidding], no shit [now] fam!

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unregelmäßiges transitives Verb

1) auch itr. exaggerate

2) (zu weit treiben) overdo; take or carry too far

man kann es auch übertreiben — you can take things or go too far

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übertreiben v/t & v/i exaggerate; (Tätigkeit) overdo; (zu weit gehen mit) auch carry sth too far; (übertrieben darstellen) exaggerate, overstate;

es übertreiben umg take things too far ( oder to extremes), go over the top;

stark übertreiben grossly exaggerate, lay it on thick umg;

sie übertreibt (es) mit der oder

i-r Sparsamkeit she takes her economizing too far;

übertreib nicht so! umg stop exaggerating;

ich übertreibe nicht, wenn ich sage: … I’m not exaggerating when I say …; das Buch ist toll,

sie hat wirklich nicht übertrieben she really wasn’t exaggerating;

man kann’s auch oder

kann alles übertreiben umg you can take things too far; → übertrieben

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unregelmäßiges transitives Verb

1) auch itr. exaggerate

2) (zu weit treiben) overdo; take or carry too far

man kann es auch übertreiben — you can take things or go too far

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v.

to exaggerate v.

to overact v.

to overdo v.

to overstate v.

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > übertreiben

11 porter

porter [pɔʀte]

➭ TABLE 1

1. transitive verb

   a. [+ parapluie, paquet, valise] to carry ; [+ responsabilité] to bear

• cette poutre porte tout le poids du plafond this beam bears the whole weight of the ceiling

   b. ( = apporter) to take

• porter qch à qn to take sth to sb

• porte-lui ce livre take him this book

• je vais porter la lettre à la boîte I'm going to take the letter to the postbox

• porter la main à son front to put one's hand to one's brow

• porter de l'argent à la banque to take some money to the bank

• porter l'affaire sur la place publique/devant les tribunaux to take the matter into the public arena/before the courts

• porter une œuvre à l'écran/à la scène to make a film/stage a play based on a work

   c. [+ vêtement, bague, laine, lunettes] to wear ; [+ barbe] to have ; [+ nom] to bear

• porter les cheveux longs to wear one's hair long

• elle porte bien son âge she looks good for her age

• on lui a fait porter le chapeau (inf) he took the rap (inf)

   d. ( = montrer) [+ signe, trace, blessure, inscription, date] to bear

   e. ( = inscrire) [+ nom] to put down

• porter de l'argent au crédit d'un compte to credit an account with some money

• se faire porter malade to go sick

• porté disparu reported missing

   f. ( = ressentir) [+ amour, haine] to feel (à for)

   g. (en soi) [+ enfant] to carry ; [+ graines, fruit] to bear

• porter ses fruits to bear fruit

   h. ( = conduire, amener) to carry ; ( = entraîner) [foi] to carry along

• porter qn au pouvoir to bring sb to power

• porter qch à sa perfection to bring sth to perfection

• cela porte le nombre de blessés à 20 that brings the number of casualties (up) to 20

   i. ( = inciter) porter qn à faire qch to lead sb to do sth

• tout (nous) porte à croire que... everything leads us to believe that...

2. intransitive verb

   a. [bruit, voix, canon] to carry

   b. [reproche, coup] to hit home

   c. ( = frapper) c'est la tête qui a porté his head took the blow

   d. ( = reposer) [poids] porter sur to be supported by

   e. ► porter sur ( = concerner) [débat, cours] to be about ; [revendications, objection] to concern ; [étude, effort] to be concerned with ; [accent] to fall on

3. reflexive verb

► se porter

   a. [personne]

se porter bien/mal to be well/unwell

• se porter comme un charme to be fighting fit

• et je ne m'en suis pas plus mal porté and I was no worse off for it

   b. ( = se présenter comme) se porter candidat to run as a candidate

• se porter acquéreur (de) to put in a bid (for)

   c. ( = aller) to go

• se porter sur ( = se diriger vers) [soupçon, choix] to fall on

   d. ( = être porté) [vêtement] les jupes se portent très courtes the fashion is for very short skirts

• ça ne se porte plus that's out of fashion

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pɔʀte
1.

verbe transitif

1) ( transporter) to carry [chose, personne]

porter quelqu'un sur son lit — to get somebody into bed

2) ( apporter)

porter quelque chose quelque part — to take something somewhere

porter des messages — to run messages

porter une affaire devant les tribunaux — to bring a case to court

3) ( soutenir) [mur, chaise] to carry, to bear [poids]

l'eau te portera — the water will hold you up

porter quelqu'un à bout de bras — fig to take on somebody's problems

porter l'espoir de millions d'hommes — to be the focus for the hopes of millions

4) ( avoir sur soi) to wear [robe, bijou, verres de contact]; to have [cheveux longs, moustache]

porter les armes — to bear arms

porter une arme — to be armed

5) ( avoir) to have [initiales, date, titre]; to bear [sceau]

portant le numéro 300 — with the number 300

le document porte la mention ‘secret’ — the document is marked ‘secret’

ils ne portent pas le même nom — they have different names

il porte bien son nom — the name suits him

bien porter son âge — to look good for one's age

porter des traces de sang — to be blood-stained

portant une expression de découragement — looking discouraged

porter en soi une grande volonté de réussir — to be full of ambition

6) ( produire) to bear [fleurs]

porter des fruits — lit

porter ses fruits — fig to bear fruit

l'enfant qu'elle porte — the child she is carrying

le roman qu'il porte en lui — his great unwritten novel

7) ( amener)

cela porte le prix du billet à... — this brings the price of the ticket to...

porter un taux à — to put a rate up to

porter la température de l'eau à 80°C — to heat the water to 80°C

porter quelqu'un au pouvoir — to bring somebody to power

8) ( diriger)

porter son regard vers — to look at

porter quelque chose à sa bouche — to raise something to one's lips

si tu portes la main sur elle — if you lay a finger on her

l'estime qu'elle te porte — her respect for you

porter ses efforts sur quelque chose — to devote one's energies to something

porter un jugement sur quelque chose — to pass judgment on something

9) ( inscrire)

porter quelque chose sur un registre — to enter something on a register

être porté disparu — to be reported missing

se faire porter malade or pâle — (colloq) to go (colloq) ou report sick

10) ( inciter)

porter quelqu'un à se méfier — to make somebody cautious

tout nous porte à croire que — everything leads us to believe that

11) (donner, causer)

porter bonheur or chance — to be lucky

porter malheur — to be unlucky

ça m'a porté bonheur — it brought me luck

ça m'a porté malheur — it was unlucky

2.

porter sur verbe transitif indirect

1) ( concerner)

porter sur — [débat, article] to be about; [mesure, interdiction] to apply to

2) ( reposer sur)

porter sur — [structure] to be resting on

3) ( heurter)

porter sur — to hit

3.

verbe intransitif

une voix qui porte — a voice that carries

le coup a porté — the blow hit home

un canon qui porte à 500 mètres — a cannon with a range of 500 metres [BrE]

4.

se porter verbe pronominal

1) ( se sentir)

se porter bien/mal — [personne] to be well/ill; [affaire] to be going well/badly

je ne m'en porte pas plus mal — I'm none the worse for it

je me porte à merveille — I'm absolutely fine

2) ( être mis)

cela se porte avec des chaussures plates — you wear it with flat shoes

cela ne se porte plus — it has gone out of fashion

3) ( se diriger)

se porter sur — [soupçon] to fall on

le choix se porta sur le vase — they/she etc chose the vase

tous les regards se sont portés vers le ciel/vers lui — everyone looked toward(s) the sky/in his direction

4) ( se propager)

se porter sur — to spread to

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pɔʀte
1. vt

1) [charge, sac, valise, colis] to carry

Il portait une valise. — He was carrying a suitcase.

2) (= apporter)

porter qch quelque part — to take sth somewhere

porter qch à qn — to take sth to sb

3) (sur soi) [vêtement, barbe, bague] to wear

Elle porte une jolie robe bleue. — She's wearing a lovely blue dress.

4) (= mettre)

porter la main à son chapeau — to raise one's hand to one's hat

porter qn au pouvoir — to bring sb to power

porter son effort sur — to direct one's efforts towards

porter un fait à la connaissance de qn — to bring a fact to sb's attention, to bring a fact to sb's notice

5) (= inciter)

porter qn à croire — to lead sb to believe

être porté à faire — to be inclined to do

6) [fruits, fleurs] [arbre] to bear

7) [enfant] [femme enceinte] to carry

8) [responsabilité] to bear, to carry

9) [inscription, titre] to bear

Elle portait le nom de Rosalie. — She went by the name of Rosalie.

10) (= inscrire)

porter qch sur [registre] — to write sth down in, to enter sth in

porter de l'argent au crédit d'un compte — to credit an account with money

se faire porter malade — to report sick

11) [jugement] to pass

porter jugement sur — to pass judgement on

porter jugement contre — to pass judgement against

12) (autres locutions)

porter un toast — to drink a toast

porter bonheur à qn — to bring sb luck

porter son âge — to look one's age

2. vi

1) [voix] to carry

2) [coup, argument] to hit home

3) (autres locutions)

porter sur [conférence] — to be about, (= peser) to rest on, [accent] to fall on, (= heurter) [choc] to strike

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porter verb table: aimer

A vtr

1 ( transporter) to carry [chose, personne]; porter qn sur son lit to get sb into bed; porter qn sur son dos to carry sb on one's back, to give sb a piggyback○; tu ne dois rien porter you mustn't carry anything heavy;

2 ( apporter) porter qch quelque part to take sth somewhere [lettre, paquet]; porter qch à qn to take sb sth, to bring sb sth US; porter des messages to run messages; porter la bonne nouvelle to spread the word; porter une affaire devant les tribunaux to bring a case to court;

3 ( soutenir) [mur, chaise] to carry, to bear [poids]; mes jambes ne me portent plus my legs are giving out; l'eau te portera the water will hold you up; être porté par le vent [sable, papier] to be blown along by the wind; porter qn à bout de bras fig to take on sb's problems; mes parents sont lourds à porter my parents are emotionally demanding; porter l'espoir de millions d'hommes to be the focus for the hopes of millions; être porté par un mouvement d'espoir to be carried along by a surge of optimism;

4 ( avoir sur soi) to wear [robe, bijou, verres de contact]; to have [cheveux longs, balafre]; to have, to wear [barbe, moustache]; porter les armes to bear arms; porter une arme to be armed;

5 ( avoir) to have [initiales, date, titre]; to bear [sceau]; ne pas porter de date not to have a date, to be undated; ne pas porter de titre not to have a title, to be untitled; portant le numéro 300 with the number 300; le document porte la mention ‘secret ’ the document is marked ‘secret’; ils ne portent pas le même nom they have different names; quel prénom porte-t-elle? what's her first name?; elle porte le nom de son mari she has taken her husband's name; le nom que je porte est celui de ma grand-mère I'm named after my grandmother; il porte bien son nom the name suits him; bien porter son âge to look good for one's age; porter des traces de sang to be blood-stained; l'arbre ne portait plus de feuilles the tree was bare of leaves; portant une expression de découragement sur son visage looking discouraged; porter en soi une grande volonté de réussir to be full of ambition; cela porter en soi quelques risques it's inherently risky;

6 ( produire) to bear [fleurs]; porter des fruits lit, fig to bear fruit; l'enfant qu'elle porte the child she is carrying; le roman qu'il porte en lui his great unwritten novel;

7 ( amener) porter qch à [situation, événement] to bring sth to; [personne, entreprise, administration] to put sth up to; cela porte la cotisation/le prix du billet d'avion/le nombre des victimes à… this brings the subscription/the price of the plane ticket/the death toll to…; porter un taux/une cotisation à to put a rate/a subscription up to; porter la température de l'eau à 80°C to heat the water to 80°C; porter qn au pouvoir to bring sb to power; porter qn à la tête d'une entreprise to take sb to the top of a company;

8 ( diriger) porter son regard vers to look at; porter qch à sa bouche to raise sth to one's lips; porter qch à son oreille to hold sth to one's ear; porter la main à son chapeau to lift one's hat; si tu portes la main sur elle if you lay a finger on her; porter de l'intérêt à qch to be interested in sth; l'estime/l'amour qu'elle te porte her respect/love for you; porter ses efforts sur qch to devote one's energies to sth; porter un jugement sur qch to pass judgment on sth; faire porter ses accusations sur to direct one's accusations at;

9 ( inscrire) porter qch sur un registre to enter sth on a register; porter une somme au crédit de qn to credit a sum to sb's account; être porté disparu to be reported missing; se faire porter malade or pâle○ to go○ ou report sick; porter témoignage to bear witness; porter plainte to lodge a complaint;

10 ( inciter) porter qn à être méfiant or à se méfier to make sb cautious; tout le porte à la méfiance everything inclines him to caution; tout nous porte à croire que everything leads us to believe that;

11 (donner, causer) porter partout la mort et la destruction to spread death and destruction; porter bonheur or chance to be lucky; porter malheur to be unlucky; ça m'a porté bonheur it brought me luck; ça m'a porté malheur it was unlucky; ⇒ nuit.

B porter sur vtr ind

1 ( concerner) porter sur [débat, article] to be about; [mesure, accord] to concern, to apply to; [interdiction] to apply to; l'impôt porte sur les objets de luxe the tax applies to luxury goods; l'accent porte sur la deuxième syllabe the accent is on the second syllable;

2 ( reposer sur) porter sur [structure] to be resting on;

3 ( heurter) porter sur to hit.

C vi une voix qui porte a voice that carries; des arguments qui portent convincing arguments; ta critique a porté your criticism hit home; le coup a porté the blow hit home; porter contre un mur to hit a wall; un canon qui porte à 500 mètres a cannon with a range of 500 metres^GB; les mortiers ne portent pas jusqu'ici we are out of mortar range.

D se porter vpr

1 ( se sentir) elle se porte bien/mal/mieux [personne] she is well/ill/better; [affaire] it's going well/badly/better; comment se porte votre femme? how is your wife?; je ne m'en porte pas plus mal I'm none the worse for it; je me porte à merveille I'm absolutely fine;

2 ( être mis) [vêtement, bijou, chapeau] cela se porte avec des chaussures plates you wear it with flat shoes; les jupes se portent juste au-dessus du genou cet hiver skirts are being worn just above the knee this year; cela ne se porte plus it has gone out of fashion;

3 (aller, se diriger) se porter à la rencontre de qn ( aller) to go to meet sb; ( venir) to come to meet sb; se porter sur [soupçon] to fall on; le choix se porta sur le vase bleu they/she etc chose the blue vase; tous les regards se sont portés vers le ciel/vers lui everyone looked toward(s) the sky/in his direction; se porter à des excès to overindulge;

4 ( se propager) se porter sur to spread to; ça s'est porté sur les poumons it spread to the lungs.

I

[pɔrte] verbe transitif

A.[TENIR, SUPPORTER]

1. [soutenir - colis, fardeau, meuble] to carry ; [ - bannière, pancarte, cercueil] to carry, to bear

deux piliers portent le toit two pillars take the weight of ou support the roof

la glace n'est pas assez épaisse pour nous porter the ice is too thin to bear our weight

porter quelqu'un sur son dos/dans ses bras to carry somebody on one's back/in one's arms

ses jambes ne la portaient plus her legs couldn't carry her anymore

se laisser porter par le courant to let oneself be carried (away) by the current

(en usage absolu)

l'eau de mer porte plus que l'eau douce sea water is more buoyant than fresh water

(figuré)

elle porte bien son âge she looks young for her age

porter la responsabilité de to bear (the) responsibility for

2. [soutenir moralement - suj: foi, religion] to give strength to, to support

c'est l'espoir de le retrouver qui la porte the hope of finding him again keeps her going

B.[METTRE, AMENER]

1. [amener] to take, to bring

porter quelque chose à quelqu'un to take something to somebody

porter des fleurs sur la tombe de quelqu'un to take flowers to somebody's grave

se faire porter un repas to have a meal brought (to one)

[mettre]

porter une œuvre à l'écran/à la scène to adapt a work for the screen/the stage

porter le débat sur la place publique to make the debate public

porter une affaire devant les tribunaux to take ou to bring a matter before the courts

porter quelqu'un/quelque chose à: porter quelqu'un au pouvoir to bring somebody to power

porter son art à la perfection to perfect one's art

cela porte le total à 506 euros that brings the total (up) to 506 euros

les frais d'inscription ont été portés à 25 euros the registration fees have been increased ou raised to 25 euros

porter quelque chose à ébullition CUISINE to bring something to the boil

porter quelque chose au rouge MÉTALLURGIE to heat something to red-heat

2. [diriger]

porter sa ou la main à sa tête to raise one's hand to one's head

il porta la main à sa poche he put his hand to his pocket

il porta la main à son revolver he reached for his gun

porter son regard vers ou sur to look towards ou in the direction of

porter ses pas vers to make one's way towards, to head for

3. [enregistrer - donnée] to write ou to put down (separable)

porter sa signature sur un registre to sign a register

porte ce point sur le graphique plot that point onto the graph

se faire porter absent/malade to go absent/sick

porter quelqu'un disparu to report somebody missing

porter 200 euros au crédit de quelqu'un to credit somebody's account with 200 euros, to credit 200 euros to somebody's account

porter 200 euros au débit de quelqu'un to debit 200 euros from somebody's account

4. [appliquer - effort, énergie] to direct, to bring, to bear

porter son attention sur to focus one's attention on, to turn one's attention to

porter son choix sur to choose

porter une accusation contre quelqu'un to bring a charge against somebody

il a fait porter tout son effort ou ses efforts sur la réussite du projet he did his utmost to make the project successful

porter ses vues sur quelqu'un

a. [pour accomplir une tâche] to have somebody in mind (for a job)

b. [pour l'épouser] to have one's eye on somebody

5. [inciter]

porter quelqu'un à quelque chose: mon intervention l'a portée à plus de clémence my intervention made her inclined ou prompted her to be more lenient

l'alcool peut porter les gens à des excès/à la violence alcohol can drive people to excesses/induce people to be violent

tout porte à croire que... everything leads one to believe that...

tous les indices portent à penser que c'est lui le coupable all the evidence suggests he is the guilty one

être porté à faire to be inclined to do

être porté sur: il est porté sur la boisson ou (familier) bouteille he likes a drink

être porté sur la chose (familier & euphémisme) to have a one-track mind

6. [éprouver]

porter de l'intérêt à quelqu'un/quelque chose to be interested in somebody/something

porter de l'admiration à quelqu'un to admire somebody

je lui porte beaucoup d'amitié I hold him very dear

l'amour qu'il lui portait the love he felt for her

la haine qu'il lui portait the hatred he felt towards her ou bore her

C.[AVOIR SUR SOI, EN SOI]

1. [bijou, chaussures, lunettes, vêtement] to wear, to have on (separable)

[badge, décoration] to wear

[barbe, couettes, moustache, perruque] to have

[cicatrice] to bear, to have, to carry

[pistolet, stylo] to carry

son cheval porte le numéro 5 his horse is number 5

elle porte toujours du noir she always dresses in ou wears black

porter les cheveux longs/courts/relevés to wear one's hair long/short/up

2. [laisser voir - trace] to show, to bear ; [ - date, inscription] to bear

l'étui portait ses initiales gravées the case was engraved with his initials

le couteau ne porte aucune empreinte there are no fingerprints on the knife

la signature que porte le tableau the signature (which) appears ou is on the painting

elle portait la résignation sur son visage resignation was written all over ou on her face

3. [nom, prénom, patronyme] to have

il porte le nom de Legrand he's called Legrand

elle porte le nom de son mari she has taken her husband's name

c'est un nom difficile à porter it's not an easy name to be called by

4. [en soi] to carry, to bear

l'espoir/la rancune que je portais en moi the hope/resentment I bore within me

5. MÉDECINE [virus] to carry

tous ceux qui portent le virus all carriers of the virus

6. [enfant, petit, portée] to carry

7. AGRICULTURE & HORTICULTURE [fruits] to bear

la tige porte trois feuilles there are three leaves on the stem

lorsque l'arbre porte ses fleurs when the tree's in bloom

porter ses fruits (figuré) to bear fruit

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[pɔrte] verbe intransitif

1. [son, voix] to carry

sa voix ne porte pas assez his voice doesn't carry well

aussi loin que porte la vue as far as the eye can see

[canon, fusil]

porter à to have a range of

le coup de feu a porté à plus de 2 km the shot carried more than 2 km

2. [faire mouche - critique, mot, plaisanterie] to hit ou to strike home ; [ - observation] to be heard ou heeded ; [ - coup] to hit home, to tell

3. [cogner]

c'est le crâne qui a porté the skull took the impact ou the full force

porter sur ou contre to hit

4. [dans l'habillement masculin]

porter à droite/gauche to dress on the right/left

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porter sur verbe plus préposition

1. [concerner - suj: discussion, discours, chapitre, recherches] to be about, to be concerned with ; [ - suj: critiques] to be aimed at ; [ - suj: loi, mesures] to concern ; [ - suj: dossier, reportage] to be about ou on

le détournement porte sur plusieurs millions d'euros the embezzlement concerns several million euros

2. [reposer sur - suj: charpente] to rest on

l'accent porte sur la deuxième syllabe LINGUISTIQUE the accent falls on the second syllable, the second syllable is stressed

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se porter verbe pronominal (emploi passif)

[bijou, chaussures, vêtement] to be worn

les manteaux se porteront longs cet hiver coats will be (worn) long this winter

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se porter verbe pronominal intransitif

1. [personne]

comment vous portez-vous? how do you feel?, how are you (feeling)?

à bientôt, portez-vous bien! see you soon, look after yourself!

il va bientôt s'en aller, je ne m'en porterai que mieux he's going to leave soon and I'll feel all the better for it

nos parents ne prenaient pas de congés et ne s'en portaient pas plus mal our parents never took time off and they were none the worse for it

2. [se proposer comme]

se porter acquéreur de quelque chose to offer to buy something

se porter candidat to put oneself up ou to stand (UK) ou to run (US) as a candidate

se porter caution to stand security

se porter volontaire pour faire to volunteer to do

3. [aller]

se porter au-devant de quelqu'un to go to meet somebody

se porter en tête d'une procession/course to take the lead in a procession/race

il s'est porté à l'avant du peloton he went to the head of the pack

tout son sang s'est porté à sa tête the blood rushed to his head

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se porter à verbe pronominal plus préposition

(soutenu) [se livrer à] to give oneself over to, to indulge in

comment a-t-il pu se porter à de telles extrémités? how could he go to such extremes?

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se porter sur verbe pronominal plus préposition

[choix, soupçon] to fall on

[conversation] to turn to

tous les regards se portèrent sur elle all eyes turned towards her

II

[pɔrte]

→ link=porté porté

III

[pɔrtɛr] nom masculin

[bière] porter

Dictionnaire Français-Anglais > porter

12 extreme

ik'stri:m 1. adjective
1) (very great, especially much more than usual: extreme pleasure; He is in extreme pain.) ekstrem, ytterlig(gående), ytterst

2) (very far or furthest in any direction, especially out from the centre: the extreme south-western tip of England; Politically, he belongs to the extreme left.) ytterlig; ytterst

3) (very violent or strong; not ordinary or usual: He holds extreme views on education.) ytterlig(gående), ekstrem
2. noun
1) (something as far, or as different, as possible from something else: the extremes of sadness and joy.) ytterlighet

2) (the greatest degree of any state, especially if unpleasant: The extremes of heat in the desert make life uncomfortable.) ytterpunkt

•

- extremely
- extremism
- extremist
- extremity
- in the extreme
- to extremes

ekstrem

I
subst. \/ɪkˈstriːm\/, \/ekˈstriːm\/

1) ytterlighet, ekstrem

• between two extremes

mellom to ytterligheter

2) ( matematikk) ytterledd

3) høyeste grad

4) ( gammeldags) ytterpunkt, ytterste punkt, ytterste ende, ytterste grense

carry\/push something to an extreme sette noe på spissen

extremes meet ( ordtak) motsetninger tiltrekker hverandre

the extreme(s) of misery den ytterste nød

from one extreme to the other fra den ene ytterlighet til den andre

go to extremes gå til ytterligheter

go to the extreme of gå så langt som til

go to the other extreme gå til den motsatte ytterlighet

in the extreme eller to an extreme i høyeste grad, ytterst
II
adj. \/ɪkˈstriːm\/, \/ekˈstriːm\/

1) ytterst, lengst bort, lengst frem

• you'll find him at the extreme edge of the field

du finner ham lengst bort på jordet

• it's at the extreme right

den er lengst til høyre

• we met in extreme old age

vi traff hverandre langt oppe i alderdommen

• something happened to him in his extreme youth

noe hendte ham i hans tidligste ungdom

2) ytterst (stor), ekstrem, intensiv, ytterligst, ytter-, den største, den ytterste

• we're in extreme peril

vi er i den ytterste fare

• he kissed me in extreme joy

han kysset meg av pur glede

• he got the extreme penalty (of the law)

han fikk lovens strengeste straff

3) ekstrem, ytterliggående, som går til ytterligheter, drastisk

• today I had an extreme case

• this is extreme fashion

dette er høyeste mote

• he was an extreme socialist

han var en ytterliggående sosialist

• she has extreme views

hun har ekstreme synspunkter

• we only do it in extreme cases

vi gjør det kun i ekstreme tilfeller

• he belongs to the extreme Left

han hører til den ytterliggående venstre fløy

• we use extreme measures

vi bruker ytterst drastiske midler

the extreme unction den siste olje

English-Norwegian dictionary > extreme

13 Spitze

umg.

I Adj. und Interj. great, super, magic

II Adv.: spitze aussehen look super ( stärker: sensational, stunning); sie hat spitze gespielt she played sensationally ( oder fantastically); das hast du spitze gemacht you did that brilliantly

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die Spitze

(Gewebe) lace;

(Zinke) prong; pike;

(oberes Ende) peak; apex; cusp; tip; point; top

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Spịt|ze ['ʃpɪtsə]
f -, -n

1) (= Schwertspitze, Nadelspitze, Pfeilspitze, Bleistiftspitze, Kinnspitze) point; (= Schuhspitze) toe; (= Fingerspitze, Nasenspitze, Bartspitze, Spargelspitze) tip; (= Zigarrenspitze, Haarspitze) end; (= Bergspitze, Felsspitze) peak, top; (= Baumspitze, Turmspitze, Giebelspitze) top; (= Pyramidenspitze) top, apex (form); (= Dreiecksspitze) top, vertex (form)

auf der Spitze stehen — to be upside down

etw auf die Spitze treiben — to carry sth too far or to extremes

die Spitze abbrechen or nehmen (fig) — to take the sting out of sth

2) (fig) (= Höchstwert) peak; (inf = Höchstgeschwindigkeit) top speed

dieser Sportwagen fährt 200 Spitze (inf) — ≈ this sports car has a top speed of 125

3) (= Führung) head; (= vorderes Ende) front; (ESP MIL von Kolonne etc) head; (= Tabellenspitze) top

die Spitzen der Gesellschaft — the leading lights of society

an der Spitze stehen — to be at the head; (auf Tabelle) to be (at the) top (of the table)

an der Spitze liegen (Sport, fig) — to be in front, to be in the lead

Ruritanien liegt im Lebensstandard an der Spitze — Ruritania has the highest standard of living

die Spitze halten (Sport, fig) — to keep the lead

sich an die Spitze setzen — to put oneself at the head; (in Wettbewerb etc, Sport) to go into or take the lead; (auf Tabelle) to go to the top (of the table); (im Pferderennen) to take up the running

er wurde an die Spitze des Unternehmens gestellt — he was put at the top or head of the company

4) (= Zigaretten-/Zigarrenhalter) (cigarette/cigar) holder

5) (fig = Stichelei) dig (esp Brit), cut (US)

das ist eine Spitze gegen Sie — that's a dig (esp Brit) or cut (US) at you, that's directed at you

die Spitze zurückgeben — to give tit for tat

6) (COMM = Überschuss) surplus

7) (Gewebe) lace

Höschen mit Spitzen — panties with lace borders

8)

das war einsame or absolute Spitze! (inf) — that was really great! (inf)

See:

→ auch spitze

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die

1) (the highest point or tip (of something): the apex of a triangle; the apex of a person's career.) apex

2) (at or in the very front: in the forefront of the battle.) in the forefront

3) (the front part: He walked at the head of the procession.) head

4) (an extreme degree; the quality of being extreme: Their suffering reached such extremities that many died.) extremity

5) (delicate net-like decorative fabric made with fine thread: Her dress was trimmed with lace; ( also adjective) a lace shawl.) lace

6) (a tall, pointed tower, especially one built on the roof of a church.) spire

7) (the part of anything which is like a nose in shape or position: the nose of an aeroplane.) nose

8) (the sharp end of anything: the point of a pin; a sword point; at gunpoint (= threatened by a gun).) point

9) (a hard, thin, pointed object (of wood, metal etc): The fence had long spikes on top.) spike

10) (the leaders in any movement: We're in the vanguard of the movement for reform!) vanguard

11) (the small or thin end, point or top of something: the tips of my fingers.) tip

12) (the front part of a shoe, sock etc: There's a hole in the toe of my sock.) toe

13) (the highest part of anything: the top of the hill; the top of her head; The book is on the top shelf.) top

14) (the position of the cleverest in a class etc: He's at the top of the class.) top

15) (something that forms a covering on top of something, especially food: a tart with a topping of cream.) topping

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Spit·ze¹

<-, -n>

[ˈʃpɪtsə]

f

1. (spitzes Ende o spitze Ecke) point; eines Berges peak, summit; eines Baumes top; eines Dreiecks top; eines Haars end; eines Turms spire; eines Fingers, der Nase tip; eines Schuhs pointed toe

2. (vorderster Teil) head, front; eines Zuges front

3. bes SPORT (erster Platz) top [position]

an der \Spitze liegen (in Rennen, Wettbewerb) to be in front [or a. fig in the lead]; (in Wertung) to be at the top

sich akk an die \Spitze setzen (in Rennen) to take the lead; (in Wertung) to move into [or take [over]] first place

an der \Spitze einer S. gen stehen to be at the head of sth

die \Spitze der Tabelle übernehmen to take over at the top of the table [or division] [or league

4. SPORT (Spieler in vorderster Position) striker

5. (Höchstwert) peak

die Temperaturen erreichten im August \Spitzen von 35, 36° C the temperature peaked at 35-36° C in August

6. (Höchstgeschwindigkeit) top speed

bei einer \Spitze von 250 km/h with a top speed of 250 km/h

7. ÖKON (führende Gruppe) management

8. pl (führende Leute)

▪ die \Spitzen the leaders pl; der Gesellschaft the top; eines Unternehmens the heads; der Wirtschaft the leaders

9. (fam: Zigarettenspitze) holder

10. (spitze Bemerkung) dig

diese \Spitze war gegen dich gezielt that was a dig at you

11.

▶ nur die \Spitze des Eisbergs sein to be only the tip of the iceberg

▶ etw dat die \Spitze nehmen (geh) to take the sting out of sth

▶ \Spitze sein (fam) to be great

▶ \Spitze! great!

▶ etw auf die \Spitze treiben, es [mit etw dat] auf die \Spitze treiben to take sth to extremes

Spit·ze²

<-, -en>

[ˈʃpɪtsə]

f MODE lace no pl

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die; Spitze, Spitzen

1) (NadelSpitze, BleistiftSpitze usw.) point; (PfeilSpitze, HornSpitze usw.) tip

2) (TurmSpitze, BaumSpitze, MastSpitze usw.) top; (eines Dreiecks, Kegels, einer Pyramide) top; apex; vertex (Math.); (eines Berges) summit; top

3) (ZigarrenSpitze, HaarSpitze, ZweigSpitze) end; (SchuhSpitze) toe; (FingerSpitze, NasenSpitze, SchwanzSpitze, FlügelSpitze, SpargelSpitze) tip

4) (vorderes Ende) front

an der Spitze liegen — (Sport) be in the lead or in front

5) (führende Position) top

an der Spitze [der Tabelle] stehen od. liegen — (Sport) be [at the] top [of the table]

sich an die Spitze [einer Bewegung] setzen — put oneself at the head [of a movement]

6) (einer Firma, Organisation usw.) head; (einer Hierarchie) top; (leitende Gruppe) management

die Spitzen der Gesellschaft — the leading figures of society

7) (Höchstwert) maximum; peak; (ugs.): (Spitzenzeit) peak period

das Auto fährt 160 km Spitze — the car has or does a top speed of 160 km. per hour

8)

[absolute/einsame] Spitze sein — (ugs.) be [absolutely] great (coll.)

9) (fig.): (Angriff) dig ( gegen at)

Spitzen austeilen — make pointed remarks

10) (Textilwesen) lace

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Spitze¹ f; -, -n

1. point; (Gipfel) peak, top, summit; (Baumspitze) top; (spitzes Ende) auch eines Fingers: tip; (Kinnspitze, Haarspitze) end; (Schuhspitze) toe; einer Feder: point; (Turmspitze) spire; einer Insel: tip;

die Spitze des Eisbergs auch fig the tip of the iceberg

2. (Zigarettenspitze) (cigarette) holder; (Pfeifenspitze) mouthpiece; (Zigarrenspitze) end, US butt

3. eines Zuges: front; einer Kolonne: head; MIL (Angriffsspitze) (spear)head; Sport (Führung) lead; Fußball: (Stürmer) striker;

die Wagen der 1. Klasse befinden sich an der Spitze des Zuges the first-class carriages (US cars) are at the front of the train;

an der Spitze des Staates/Konzerns etc at the head of the state/company etc;

an der Spitze sein beruflich etc: have reached the top of the ladder;

an die Spitze kommen SPORT take over the lead; POL take over the reins of power;

an der Spitze der Entwicklung etc

stehen be in the vanguard of progress etc;

an der Spitze der Tabelle at the top of the table;

an der Spitze liegen SPORT be in the lead; der Tabelle: be at the top;

sich an die Spitze setzen take the lead; der Tabelle: go to the top

4. (Höchstwert) peak, high; (Höchstgeschwindigkeit) top ( oder maximum) speed;

seine Spitze erreichen zahlenmäßig etc: peak, reach its peak;

die höchste Spitze erreichen Ausgaben etc: reach an all-time high;

etwas auf die Spitze treiben carry sth too far;

der Wagen fährt 200 Spitze umg the car does 125 (mph)

5. (Spitzenposition) top position; (Leitung eines Unternehmens etc) management; einer Partei: leadership;

Spitzen der Partei etc: top brass umg;

die Spitzen der Gesellschaft the leading figures (lights umg) of society

6. umg (großartig) brilliant, super;

es ist einsame Spitze it’s absolutely brilliant ( stärker: sensational);

sie ist absolute Spitze she’s the tops;

das war Spitze! that was great!; → auch spitze

7. (bissige Bemerkung) barb, sideswipe (

gegen at);

kannst du nicht deine dauernden Spitzen lassen? can’t you stop making these barbed remarks?

8. fig:

jemandem die Spitze bieten stand up to sb;

jemandes Worten die Spitze nehmen take the sting out of sb’s words;

jemandes Argumenten die Spitze abbrechen take the wind out of sb’s sails

Spitze² f; -, -n; (Gewebe) lace;

Brüsseler Spitzen Brussels lace sg

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die; Spitze, Spitzen

1) (NadelSpitze, BleistiftSpitze usw.) point; (PfeilSpitze, HornSpitze usw.) tip

2) (TurmSpitze, BaumSpitze, MastSpitze usw.) top; (eines Dreiecks, Kegels, einer Pyramide) top; apex; vertex (Math.); (eines Berges) summit; top

3) (ZigarrenSpitze, HaarSpitze, ZweigSpitze) end; (SchuhSpitze) toe; (FingerSpitze, NasenSpitze, SchwanzSpitze, FlügelSpitze, SpargelSpitze) tip

4) (vorderes Ende) front

an der Spitze liegen — (Sport) be in the lead or in front

5) (führende Position) top

an der Spitze [der Tabelle] stehen od. liegen — (Sport) be [at the] top [of the table]

sich an die Spitze [einer Bewegung] setzen — put oneself at the head [of a movement]

6) (einer Firma, Organisation usw.) head; (einer Hierarchie) top; (leitende Gruppe) management

die Spitzen der Gesellschaft — the leading figures of society

7) (Höchstwert) maximum; peak; (ugs.): (Spitzenzeit) peak period

das Auto fährt 160 km Spitze — the car has or does a top speed of 160 km. per hour

8)

[absolute/einsame] Spitze sein — (ugs.) be [absolutely] great (coll.)

9) (fig.): (Angriff) dig ( gegen at)

Spitzen austeilen — make pointed remarks

10) (Textilwesen) lace

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-n (Gewebe) f.

lace n. -n (Kinn-, Messer-) f.

point n. -n (Turm-) f.

spire n. -n (eines Berges) f.

peak n. -n (spitzes Ende) f.

tip n. -n f.

cusp n.

dig (at) n.

nib n.

peak n.

pike n.

pinnacle n.

spike n.

top n.

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > Spitze

14 extreme

[ik'stri:m] 1. adjective
1) (very great, especially much more than usual: extreme pleasure; He is in extreme pain.) extremo

2) (very far or furthest in any direction, especially out from the centre: the extreme south-western tip of England; Politically, he belongs to the extreme left.) extremo

3) (very violent or strong; not ordinary or usual: He holds extreme views on education.) extremista/extremo
2. noun
1) (something as far, or as different, as possible from something else: the extremes of sadness and joy.) extremo

2) (the greatest degree of any state, especially if unpleasant: The extremes of heat in the desert make life uncomfortable.) extremo/excesso

•

- extremely
- extremism
- extremist
- extremity
- in the extreme
- to extremes
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ex.treme

[ikstr'i:m] n 1 extremo. in the extreme, to an extreme / extremamente, em extremo. at the other extreme / na ponta oposta, na extremidade oposta. 2 extremidade. extremes meet / os extremos se tocam, os contrastes se atraem. to fly to the opposite extreme / cair no extremo oposto. 3 último grau. 4 excesso, descomedimento, exagero. to carry modesty to an extreme / exagerar a modéstia. to go to extremes / ir aos extremos. • adj 1 extremo. 2 derradeiro, último. 3 sumo, supremo. 4 grandíssimo, extremado. 5 excessivo, imoderado. 6 violento, severo. 7 exagerado.

English-Portuguese dictionary > extreme

15 extreme

[ik'stri:m] 1. adjective
1) (very great, especially much more than usual: extreme pleasure; He is in extreme pain.) izreden

2) (very far or furthest in any direction, especially out from the centre: the extreme south-western tip of England; Politically, he belongs to the extreme left.) skrajen

3) (very violent or strong; not ordinary or usual: He holds extreme views on education.) skrajen
2. noun
1) (something as far, or as different, as possible from something else: the extremes of sadness and joy.) skrajnost

2) (the greatest degree of any state, especially if unpleasant: The extremes of heat in the desert make life uncomfortable.) najvišja stopnja

•

- extremely
- extremism
- extremist
- extremity
- in the extreme
- to extremes
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I [ikstrí:m]
adjective ( extremely adverb)

skrajen, zadnji; pretiran; radikalen; zelo strog, drastičen; brezkompromisen

an extreme case — skrajnji primer

extreme unction — sveto olje

extreme penalty — smrtna kazen

extreme views — radikalni nazori
II [ikstrí:m]
noun

skrajnost, skrajna meja, najvišja stopnja; pretiravanje; nasprotje

to carry to extreme, to go to extreme — tirati do skrajnosti

the extremes meet — nasprotja se privlačijo

at the other extreme — na nasprotnem koncu

in the extreme, to an extreme — čezmerno, pretirano

to go from one extreme to the other — preiti z ene skrajnosti v drugo

to run to an extreme — preiti v skrajnost

English-Slovenian dictionary > extreme

16 decidir

v.

1 to decide, to choose.

el juez decidirá si es inocente o no the judge will decide o determine whether or not he is innocent

decidir hacer algo to decide to do something

¿a qué restaurante vamos? — tú decides which restaurant shall we go to? — you decide

decidir entre dos cosas to choose between two things

Ella decidió la forma de proceder She decided the way to proceed.

Ella decide y no escucha She makes a decision and doesn't listen.

2 to decide.

el voto de la clase media decidió la elección the middle-class vote decided o swung the election

3 to decide to, to resolve to.

Ella decidió hacer una balsa She decided to make a raft.

4 to determine, to ascertain, to pinpoint.

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decidir

► verbo transitivo

1 (gen) to decide; (asunto) to settle

■ decidieron responder las preguntas they decided to answer the questions

■ aún no hay nada decidido nothing is settled yet

2 (convencer) to persuade, convince

■ aquellas circunstancias la decidieron a marchar those circumstances persuaded her to leave

3 (resolver) to resolve, decide

■ decidió dejar de fumar he resolved to stop smoking

► verbo intransitivo

1 to decide, choose

■ tuvo que decidir entre los dos she had to decide between the two

► verbo pronominal decidirse

1 to make up one's mind

■ tienes que decidirte lo antes posible you have to make up your mind as soon as possible

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FRASEOLOGÍA

decidirse por to decide on

■ se decidió por la falda roja she decided on the red skirt

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verb

1) to decide

2) determine

3) settle

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- decidirse

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1. VT

1) (=tomar una decisión) to decide

¿habéis decidido lo que vais a hacer? — have you decided what you are going to do?

después de pensarlo mucho he decidido que sí — after giving it a lot of thought, I've decided to go ahead

• decidir hacer algo — to decide to do sth

decidieron no ir — they decided not to go

2) (=determinar) [+ futuro, resultado] to decide; [+ asunto, disputa] to settle, resolve

el penalti decidió el partido — the penalty decided the match

el resultado de los exámenes decidirá su futuro — the exam results will decide her future

3) (=convencer)

¿qué fue lo que al final te decidió? — what finally made up your mind?, what finally decided you?, what finally made you decide?

la huelga de trenes me decidió a ir en coche — the rail strike made me decide to take the car

2.

VI to decide

nadie va a decidir por ellos — no one will make the decision o decide for them

tuvo que decidir entre varias opciones — she had to choose o decide from a number of options

el juez decidió en nuestro favor — the judge ruled in our favour

• decidir sobre algo — to decide on sth, make a decision on sth

3.

See:

decidirse

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1.
verbo transitivo

1)

a) ( tomar una determinación) to decide

iba a aceptar pero después decidí que no — I was going to accept but then I decided not to

decidir + inf — to decide to + inf

decidieron comprarlo — they decided to buy it

b) < persona> to make... decide

eso fue lo que me decidió — that was what decided me o made me decide

2) < asunto> to settle; < resultado> to decide

lo que decidiría el futuro de la empresa — what would decide the future of the company
2.
decidir vi to decide

no sé, decide tú — I don't know, you decide

alguien había decidido por él — someone had made the decision for him

tiene que decidir entre dos opciones igualmente interesantes — she has to choose o decide between two equally attractive options

decidir sobre algo — to decide on something
3.
decidirse v pron to decide, to make up one's mind

aún no me he decidido del todo — I still haven't quite decided o made up my mind

decidirse a + inf — to decide to + inf

decidirse por algo — to decide on something

se decidió por el verde — she decided on the green one

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= decide, decision to the contrary, make + choices, opt (for), settle, sort out, take + viewpoint, adjudicate, resolve, take + view, take + Posesivo + pick, call + the shots, be the boss, rule + the roost.

Ex. At the two extremes, the order may simply be decided for each topic as and when it arises, and followed thereafter.

Ex. Unless a conscious decision has been made to the contrary, the abstractor should not introduce any new biases or emphases.

Ex. Frequently it is necessary for the librarian or information worker to make choices concerning record size and field size.

Ex. However, in 1983, Forest Press decided to opt for the concept of continuous revision.

Ex. Once the name to be used in a heading and its form have been settled, it is time to decide upon the entry element, or in more general terms, to examine the preferred order of the components of a name as the name is to appear as a heading.

Ex. It is true that assignments were being heaped upon him with immense rapidity, but he would be able to sort them out and contrive solutions.

Ex. Whatever viewpoint is taken, it is difficult to dispute the significance of AACR1.

Ex. I know a large library catalog in this country where the person in charge of filing has to adjudicate on the average four times a day on where a particular card should go.

Ex. Bogardus privately resolved that nothing would induce her to assent to this monstrous possibility.

Ex. There are those, sometimes found in the corridors of power, who would take such a view.

Ex. We can offer them both and let our users take their pick.

Ex. The article is entitled 'Who's calling the shots in the semiconductor industry'.

Ex. One of the hardest things about being the boss is that no one tells you what you're doing wrong.

Ex. Just as the 19th century belonged to England and the 20th century to America, so the 21st century will be China's turn to set the agenda and rule the roost.

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* decidir Algo sobre la marcha = play + Nombre + by ear.

* decidir hacer = spring for.

* decidir + Infinitivo = choose to + Infinitivo, elect to + Infinitivo.

* decidir no + Infinitivo = decide against + Gerundio, decide against + Nombre.

* decidir no ser incluido en = opt out of.

* decidir por cuenta propia = take it upon + Reflexivo + to.

* decidir qué hacer con = make + disposition of.

* decidirse = make up + Posesivo + (own) mind, make + Posesivo + mind up.

* decidirse por = marry, settle on/upon, go for, come down in + favour of, plump for.

* decidirse por uno mismo = make up + Posesivo + (own) mind.

* estar decidido a = be determined to.

* por decidir = to be decided.

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1.
verbo transitivo

1)

a) ( tomar una determinación) to decide

iba a aceptar pero después decidí que no — I was going to accept but then I decided not to

decidir + inf — to decide to + inf

decidieron comprarlo — they decided to buy it

b) < persona> to make... decide

eso fue lo que me decidió — that was what decided me o made me decide

2) < asunto> to settle; < resultado> to decide

lo que decidiría el futuro de la empresa — what would decide the future of the company
2.
decidir vi to decide

no sé, decide tú — I don't know, you decide

alguien había decidido por él — someone had made the decision for him

tiene que decidir entre dos opciones igualmente interesantes — she has to choose o decide between two equally attractive options

decidir sobre algo — to decide on something
3.
decidirse v pron to decide, to make up one's mind

aún no me he decidido del todo — I still haven't quite decided o made up my mind

decidirse a + inf — to decide to + inf

decidirse por algo — to decide on something

se decidió por el verde — she decided on the green one

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= decide, decision to the contrary, make + choices, opt (for), settle, sort out, take + viewpoint, adjudicate, resolve, take + view, take + Posesivo + pick, call + the shots, be the boss, rule + the roost.

Ex: At the two extremes, the order may simply be decided for each topic as and when it arises, and followed thereafter.

Ex: Unless a conscious decision has been made to the contrary, the abstractor should not introduce any new biases or emphases.

Ex: Frequently it is necessary for the librarian or information worker to make choices concerning record size and field size.

Ex: However, in 1983, Forest Press decided to opt for the concept of continuous revision.

Ex: Once the name to be used in a heading and its form have been settled, it is time to decide upon the entry element, or in more general terms, to examine the preferred order of the components of a name as the name is to appear as a heading.

Ex: It is true that assignments were being heaped upon him with immense rapidity, but he would be able to sort them out and contrive solutions.

Ex: Whatever viewpoint is taken, it is difficult to dispute the significance of AACR1.

Ex: I know a large library catalog in this country where the person in charge of filing has to adjudicate on the average four times a day on where a particular card should go.

Ex: Bogardus privately resolved that nothing would induce her to assent to this monstrous possibility.

Ex: There are those, sometimes found in the corridors of power, who would take such a view.

Ex: We can offer them both and let our users take their pick.

Ex: The article is entitled 'Who's calling the shots in the semiconductor industry'.

Ex: One of the hardest things about being the boss is that no one tells you what you're doing wrong.

Ex: Just as the 19th century belonged to England and the 20th century to America, so the 21st century will be China's turn to set the agenda and rule the roost.

* decidir Algo sobre la marcha = play + Nombre + by ear.

* decidir hacer = spring for.

* decidir + Infinitivo = choose to + Infinitivo, elect to + Infinitivo.

* decidir no + Infinitivo = decide against + Gerundio, decide against + Nombre.

* decidir no ser incluido en = opt out of.

* decidir por cuenta propia = take it upon + Reflexivo + to.

* decidir qué hacer con = make + disposition of.

* decidirse = make up + Posesivo + (own) mind, make + Posesivo + mind up.

* decidirse por = marry, settle on/upon, go for, come down in + favour of, plump for.

* decidirse por uno mismo = make up + Posesivo + (own) mind.

* estar decidido a = be determined to.

* por decidir = to be decided.

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decidir [I1 ]

vt

1 (tomar una determinación) to decide

todavía no han decidido nada they still haven't reached a decision o haven't decided anything

iba a aceptar pero después decidí que no I was going to accept but then I decided against it o decided not to

hemos decidido que no nos vamos a mudar we've decided that we're not going to move, we've decided not to move

decidir + INF to decide to + INF

decidieron prorrogarle el contrato they decided to extend his contract

2 ‹persona›

eso fue lo que me decidió that was what made up my mind for me, that was what decided me

aquel incidente me decidió a actuar that incident made me decide to act

3 ‹asunto› to settle; ‹resultado› to decide

este contrato va a decidir el futuro de la empresa this contract is going to decide the future of the company

el gol que decidió el partido the goal that decided the game

■ decidir

vi

to decide

no sé, decide tú I don't know, you decide

otra persona había decidido por él someone else had made the decision for him

tiene que decidir entre dos opciones igualmente interesantes she has to choose o decide between two equally attractive options

decidir SOBRE algo to make o take a decision ON sth, decide ON sth

no es la persona más adecuada para decidir sobre este asunto she's not the best person to decide on o to make o to take a decision on this matter

yo no tengo autoridad para decidir sobre su suerte I do not have the authority to decide (on) his fate

■ decidirse

v pron

to make up one's mind

aún no me he decidido del todo I still haven't quite made up my mind o decided

decídete, me tengo que ir make up your mind, I have to go

¿va a llover? — no sé, no se decide is it going to rain? — I don't know, it can't seem to make up its mind

decidirse A + INF to decide to + INF decidirse POR algo to decide ON sth

se decidió por el verde she decided on the green one

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decidir ( conjugate decidir) verbo transitivo
1
a) ( tomar una determinación) to decide;

◊ decidí comprarlo I decided to buy it

b) ‹ persona› to make … decide;

◊ lo que me decidió what made me decide

2 ‹ asunto› to settle;
‹ resultado› to decide
verbo intransitivo
to decide;
◊ tiene que decidir entre los dos she has to choose o decide between the two;

decidir sobre algo to decide on sth
decidirse verbo pronominal
to decide, to make up one's mind;
decidirse a hacer algo to decide to do sth;
decidirse por algo to decide on sth
decidir verbo transitivo & verbo intransitivo to decide: tú decides, it's up to you
el penalty en el último minuto decidió el partido, the last-minute penalty decided the game

' decidir' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
acertar
- indecisa
- indeciso
- mover
- solucionar
- vacilante
- pensar
- resolver
- votación
English:
choose
- conclude
- decide
- fix
- heart
- open
- opt out
- seal
- settle
- up to
- adjudicate
- agree
- determine
- for
- opt
- priority
- resolve
- spot
- up

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decidir

♦ vt

1. [tomar una decisión sobre] to decide;

el juez decidirá si es inocente o no the judge will decide o determine whether or not he is innocent;

no hay nada decidido por el momento nothing has been decided for the moment;

todo está aún por decidir everything's still up in the air, nothing's been decided yet;

decidir hacer algo to decide to do sth;

he decidido cambiar de apartamento I've decided to move Br flat o US apartment;

decidió que no valía la pena arriesgarse she decided (that) it wasn't worth the risk;

han decidido que no van a tener más hijos they've decided not to have any more children

2. [determinar] to decide;

el voto de la clase media decidió la elección the middle-class vote decided o swung the election;

el gol de Márquez decidió el partido Márquez's goal decided o settled the game

3. [persuadir] to persuade, to convince;

lo decidí a quedarse I convinced him to stay;

su madre le decidió a dejar de fumar his mother persuaded him to stop smoking;

¿qué te decidió a seguir con el negocio? what made you decide to carry on with the business?

♦ vi

to decide, to choose;

¿a qué restaurante vamos? – tú decides which restaurant shall we go to? – you decide;

decidir entre dos cosas to choose between two things;

ellos decidieron por mí they decided for me, they took the decision for me;

tenemos que decidir sobre la decoración del dormitorio we have to decide how we're going to decorate the bedroom, we have to take a decision on the décor for the bedroom

♦ See also the pronominal verb decidirse

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decidir

I v/t decide

II v/i decide, make up one’s mind

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decidir vt

1) : to decide, to determine

no he decidido nada: I haven't made a decision

2) : to persuade, to decide

su padre lo decidió a estudiar: his father persuaded him to study

decidir vi

: to decide

♦ See also the reflexive verb decidirse

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decidir vb to decide

he decidido comprar un coche I've decided to buy a car

Spanish-English dictionary > decidir

17 spitze

umg.

I Adj. und Interj. great, super, magic

II Adv.: spitze aussehen look super ( stärker: sensational, stunning); sie hat spitze gespielt she played sensationally ( oder fantastically); das hast du spitze gemacht you did that brilliantly

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die Spitze

(Gewebe) lace;

(Zinke) prong; pike;

(oberes Ende) peak; apex; cusp; tip; point; top

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Spịt|ze ['ʃpɪtsə]
f -, -n

1) (= Schwertspitze, Nadelspitze, Pfeilspitze, Bleistiftspitze, Kinnspitze) point; (= Schuhspitze) toe; (= Fingerspitze, Nasenspitze, Bartspitze, Spargelspitze) tip; (= Zigarrenspitze, Haarspitze) end; (= Bergspitze, Felsspitze) peak, top; (= Baumspitze, Turmspitze, Giebelspitze) top; (= Pyramidenspitze) top, apex (form); (= Dreiecksspitze) top, vertex (form)

auf der Spitze stehen — to be upside down

etw auf die Spitze treiben — to carry sth too far or to extremes

die Spitze abbrechen or nehmen (fig) — to take the sting out of sth

2) (fig) (= Höchstwert) peak; (inf = Höchstgeschwindigkeit) top speed

dieser Sportwagen fährt 200 Spitze (inf) — ≈ this sports car has a top speed of 125

3) (= Führung) head; (= vorderes Ende) front; (ESP MIL von Kolonne etc) head; (= Tabellenspitze) top

die Spitzen der Gesellschaft — the leading lights of society

an der Spitze stehen — to be at the head; (auf Tabelle) to be (at the) top (of the table)

an der Spitze liegen (Sport, fig) — to be in front, to be in the lead

Ruritanien liegt im Lebensstandard an der Spitze — Ruritania has the highest standard of living

die Spitze halten (Sport, fig) — to keep the lead

sich an die Spitze setzen — to put oneself at the head; (in Wettbewerb etc, Sport) to go into or take the lead; (auf Tabelle) to go to the top (of the table); (im Pferderennen) to take up the running

er wurde an die Spitze des Unternehmens gestellt — he was put at the top or head of the company

4) (= Zigaretten-/Zigarrenhalter) (cigarette/cigar) holder

5) (fig = Stichelei) dig (esp Brit), cut (US)

das ist eine Spitze gegen Sie — that's a dig (esp Brit) or cut (US) at you, that's directed at you

die Spitze zurückgeben — to give tit for tat

6) (COMM = Überschuss) surplus

7) (Gewebe) lace

Höschen mit Spitzen — panties with lace borders

8)

das war einsame or absolute Spitze! (inf) — that was really great! (inf)

See:

→ auch spitze

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die

1) (the highest point or tip (of something): the apex of a triangle; the apex of a person's career.) apex

2) (at or in the very front: in the forefront of the battle.) in the forefront

3) (the front part: He walked at the head of the procession.) head

4) (an extreme degree; the quality of being extreme: Their suffering reached such extremities that many died.) extremity

5) (delicate net-like decorative fabric made with fine thread: Her dress was trimmed with lace; ( also adjective) a lace shawl.) lace

6) (a tall, pointed tower, especially one built on the roof of a church.) spire

7) (the part of anything which is like a nose in shape or position: the nose of an aeroplane.) nose

8) (the sharp end of anything: the point of a pin; a sword point; at gunpoint (= threatened by a gun).) point

9) (a hard, thin, pointed object (of wood, metal etc): The fence had long spikes on top.) spike

10) (the leaders in any movement: We're in the vanguard of the movement for reform!) vanguard

11) (the small or thin end, point or top of something: the tips of my fingers.) tip

12) (the front part of a shoe, sock etc: There's a hole in the toe of my sock.) toe

13) (the highest part of anything: the top of the hill; the top of her head; The book is on the top shelf.) top

14) (the position of the cleverest in a class etc: He's at the top of the class.) top

15) (something that forms a covering on top of something, especially food: a tart with a topping of cream.) topping

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Spit·ze¹

<-, -n>

[ˈʃpɪtsə]

f

1. (spitzes Ende o spitze Ecke) point; eines Berges peak, summit; eines Baumes top; eines Dreiecks top; eines Haars end; eines Turms spire; eines Fingers, der Nase tip; eines Schuhs pointed toe

2. (vorderster Teil) head, front; eines Zuges front

3. bes SPORT (erster Platz) top [position]

an der \Spitze liegen (in Rennen, Wettbewerb) to be in front [or a. fig in the lead]; (in Wertung) to be at the top

sich akk an die \Spitze setzen (in Rennen) to take the lead; (in Wertung) to move into [or take [over]] first place

an der \Spitze einer S. gen stehen to be at the head of sth

die \Spitze der Tabelle übernehmen to take over at the top of the table [or division] [or league

4. SPORT (Spieler in vorderster Position) striker

5. (Höchstwert) peak

die Temperaturen erreichten im August \Spitzen von 35, 36° C the temperature peaked at 35-36° C in August

6. (Höchstgeschwindigkeit) top speed

bei einer \Spitze von 250 km/h with a top speed of 250 km/h

7. ÖKON (führende Gruppe) management

8. pl (führende Leute)

▪ die \Spitzen the leaders pl; der Gesellschaft the top; eines Unternehmens the heads; der Wirtschaft the leaders

9. (fam: Zigarettenspitze) holder

10. (spitze Bemerkung) dig

diese \Spitze war gegen dich gezielt that was a dig at you

11.

▶ nur die \Spitze des Eisbergs sein to be only the tip of the iceberg

▶ etw dat die \Spitze nehmen (geh) to take the sting out of sth

▶ \Spitze sein (fam) to be great

▶ \Spitze! great!

▶ etw auf die \Spitze treiben, es [mit etw dat] auf die \Spitze treiben to take sth to extremes

Spit·ze²

<-, -en>

[ˈʃpɪtsə]

f MODE lace no pl

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die; Spitze, Spitzen

1) (NadelSpitze, BleistiftSpitze usw.) point; (PfeilSpitze, HornSpitze usw.) tip

2) (TurmSpitze, BaumSpitze, MastSpitze usw.) top; (eines Dreiecks, Kegels, einer Pyramide) top; apex; vertex (Math.); (eines Berges) summit; top

3) (ZigarrenSpitze, HaarSpitze, ZweigSpitze) end; (SchuhSpitze) toe; (FingerSpitze, NasenSpitze, SchwanzSpitze, FlügelSpitze, SpargelSpitze) tip

4) (vorderes Ende) front

an der Spitze liegen — (Sport) be in the lead or in front

5) (führende Position) top

an der Spitze [der Tabelle] stehen od. liegen — (Sport) be [at the] top [of the table]

sich an die Spitze [einer Bewegung] setzen — put oneself at the head [of a movement]

6) (einer Firma, Organisation usw.) head; (einer Hierarchie) top; (leitende Gruppe) management

die Spitzen der Gesellschaft — the leading figures of society

7) (Höchstwert) maximum; peak; (ugs.): (Spitzenzeit) peak period

das Auto fährt 160 km Spitze — the car has or does a top speed of 160 km. per hour

8)

[absolute/einsame] Spitze sein — (ugs.) be [absolutely] great (coll.)

9) (fig.): (Angriff) dig ( gegen at)

Spitzen austeilen — make pointed remarks

10) (Textilwesen) lace

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spitze umg

A. adj & int great, super, magic

B. adv:

spitze aussehen look super ( stärker: sensational, stunning);

sie hat spitze gespielt she played sensationally ( oder fantastically);

das hast du spitze gemacht you did that brilliantly

…spitze f im subst

1. wörtl:

Bleistiftspitze pencil point;

Nadelspitze point of a needle

2. (Leitung)

Konzernspitze management of a combine;

Fraktionsspitze leadership of the parliamentary party

3. (Höchstwert)

Bedarfsspitze peak in demand;

Temperaturspitze maximum temperature;

Jahresspitze annual peak

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die; Spitze, Spitzen

1) (NadelSpitze, BleistiftSpitze usw.) point; (PfeilSpitze, HornSpitze usw.) tip

2) (TurmSpitze, BaumSpitze, MastSpitze usw.) top; (eines Dreiecks, Kegels, einer Pyramide) top; apex; vertex (Math.); (eines Berges) summit; top

3) (ZigarrenSpitze, HaarSpitze, ZweigSpitze) end; (SchuhSpitze) toe; (FingerSpitze, NasenSpitze, SchwanzSpitze, FlügelSpitze, SpargelSpitze) tip

4) (vorderes Ende) front

an der Spitze liegen — (Sport) be in the lead or in front

5) (führende Position) top

an der Spitze [der Tabelle] stehen od. liegen — (Sport) be [at the] top [of the table]

sich an die Spitze [einer Bewegung] setzen — put oneself at the head [of a movement]

6) (einer Firma, Organisation usw.) head; (einer Hierarchie) top; (leitende Gruppe) management

die Spitzen der Gesellschaft — the leading figures of society

7) (Höchstwert) maximum; peak; (ugs.): (Spitzenzeit) peak period

das Auto fährt 160 km Spitze — the car has or does a top speed of 160 km. per hour

8)

[absolute/einsame] Spitze sein — (ugs.) be [absolutely] great (coll.)

9) (fig.): (Angriff) dig ( gegen at)

Spitzen austeilen — make pointed remarks

10) (Textilwesen) lace

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-n (Gewebe) f.

lace n. -n (Kinn-, Messer-) f.

point n. -n (Turm-) f.

spire n. -n (eines Berges) f.

peak n. -n (spitzes Ende) f.

tip n. -n f.

cusp n.

dig (at) n.

nib n.

peak n.

pike n.

pinnacle n.

spike n.

top n.

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > spitze

18 run

[rʌn] 1. гл.; прош. вр. ran; прич. прош. вр. run
1)

а) бежать, бегать

to run home — бежать домой

to run upstairs — побежать наверх

to run the streets — бегать по улицам

I've got to run for my bus. — Мне пришлось побежать, чтобы успеть на автобус.

He ran the mile in under four minutes. — Он пробежал милю меньше чем за четыре минуты.

The dog ran at the visitor and bit him. — Собака бросилась на посетителя и укусила его.

I opened the door and the cat ran in. — Я открыл дверь, и в дом забежала кошка.

He ran at me and kicked me. — Он подбежал ко мне и ударил.

Would you run up and get my glasses? — Поднимись, пожалуйста, принеси мне очки.

Lots of people ran out to see what had caused the noise. — Масса народу выбежала на улицу поглядеть, из-за чего этот шум.

Don't run away, I want to talk to you. — Погоди, я хочу с тобой поговорить.

- run for it

б) бегать, передвигаться свободно, без ограничений

Let chickens run loose. — Пусть цыплята побегают на свободе.

в) быстро уходить, убегать; спасаться бегством, дезертировать

The robbers took the money and ran. — Грабители забрали деньги и сбежали.

I should have to run the country. — Мне придётся покинуть страну.

If they run their board I shall have to pay it. — Если они сбегут, не заплатив за еду, платить придётся мне.

Syn:

leave, depart, abscond, desert

2)

а) преследовать; гнать

to run a fox to cover — гнать лису в укрытие

б) заставлять (лошадь и т. п.) быстро бежать ( особенно при езде верхом), гнать, погонять

The horses were run rapidly forward to the skirmish-line. — Лошадей галопом направили к линии огня.

в) загонять

to run smb. ragged / off his legs — загонять кого-л. до изнеможения

He had almost run himself to a standstill. — Он набегался так, что не мог сдвинуться с места.

You'd never believe that woman was nearly eighty, she could run us all off our feet. — Ни за что не скажешь, что этой женщине было почти восемьдесят, она нас всех могла загонять.

г) ( run out (of)) выгонять (откуда-л.)

There's enough of us here to run you out. — Нас здесь вполне достаточно для того, чтобы тебя прогнать.

3)

а) двигать, передвигать, заставлять скользить быстро и без труда

I cook a meal for him occasionally and I run a vacuum over the place. — Время от времени я готовлю ему еду и провожу уборку с помощью пылесоса.

б) иск. двигать, перемещать ( декорации) по сцене

4)

а) быстро перемещаться; двигаться, ехать ( о транспорте)

б) ходить, курсировать, плавать (о поездах, судах и т. п.)

to run late — опоздать, прийти не по расписанию

The shuttle runs daily from New York to Boston. — Самолёты каждый день совершают регулярные рейсы Нью-Йорк - Бостон.

The trains aren't running now. — Поезда сейчас не ходят.

Syn:

go, ply

5)

а) плыть

Far ran the naked moon. — Высоко плыла беззащитная луна.

On that day she deviated from the course of the voyage and ran for Mauritius. — В тот день корабль отклонился от намеченного пути и взял курс на остров Маврикий.

We were winning the boat race until our boat ran aground on a sandbank. — Мы шли впереди всех в лодочной гонке, пока наша лодка не налетела на мель.

б) быстро плыть, идти на нерест ( о рыбе)

6)

а) управлять (транспортным средством, судном и т. п.)

They no longer run steamers there. — Они больше не водят здесь пароходы.

б) направлять ( транспортное средство)

She got back after lunch and ran the car into the garage. — Она вернулась после завтрака и поставила машину в гараж.

в) держать (двигатель, машину и т. п.) работающим, действующим

I can't collect you. I don't run a car. — Я не могу за тобой заехать. У меня не заводится машина.

7)

а) перевозить, транспортировать; доставлять к месту назначения

The engine runs trucks to and from the piers on the island. — На острове машина привозила и отвозила товары с пирса и на пирс.

б) = run across, = run along подвозить (кого-л.)

I ran Johnson back to my house. — Я отвёз Джонсона обратно к себе домой.

Don't wait for the bus in this cold weather, I'll run you across to your mother's. — Зачем тебе ждать автобуса на холоде, давай я подброшу тебя до дома твоей матери.

There's no hurry to get there; I can run you along in the car. — Незачем спешить, я подвезу тебя на своей машине.

в) перевозить, ввозить ( контрабандный товар)

8) = run over, = run up совершать краткое путешествие

During the last five years Fry had formed the habit of running over to Paris. — В течение последних пяти лет у Фрая выработалась привычка ненадолго ездить в Париж.

9)

а) (run (up)on / against / into) налетать, наталкиваться на (что-л.); сталкиваться с (чем-л.)

The boat ran (up)on the rocks. — Лодка наскочила на камни.

Guess whom I ran against in London the other day? — Угадай, с кем я на днях столкнулся в Лондоне?

б) (run against, run into) ударять, стукать обо (что-л. / кого-л.), сталкивать с (чем-л. / кем-л.)

to run one's head against the door — стукнуться головой о дверь

10)

а) двигаться, катиться (о мяче; о костях, когда их кидают)

The ball ran into the street. — Мяч выкатился на улицу.

б) ударять (по шару, особенно в бильярде), катить (шар, особенно в боулинге)

He ran the ball strongly 30ft. past the hole. — Он ударил по мячу так, что тот на 30 футов перелетел через лунку.

11) проводить, пробегать (рукой, глазами и т. п.)

She ran her fingers over the smooth material. — Она провела пальцами по гладкой ткани.

I caught myself running my glance round. — Я поймал себя на том, что мельком оглядываю всё вокруг.

She ran down the first page of her letter. — Она пробежала первую страницу письма.

His eye swiftly ran from line to line. — Его глаза быстро перебегали с одной строчки на другую.

Let's run through the whole play from the beginning. — Давайте посмотрим всю пьесу сначала.

Syn:

glance, pass, glide

12)

а) вращаться, крутиться

In which case the wheel will have liberty to run. — В этом случае колесо сможет свободно вращаться.

Syn:

revolve, turn

б) идти, крутиться (о киноплёнке, магнитной плёнке); демонстрироваться ( о фильме)

I'd been to see a film in the afternoon, and it ran longer than I expected. — Днём я пошёл посмотреть фильм, и он продолжался дольше, чем я думал.

The film began to run. — Начался фильм.

13)

а) литься, струиться, течь

The stream runs down the valley. — Поток стекает в долину.

Tears ran from her eyes. — Из глаз у неё текли слёзы.

б) ( run with) сделаться мокрым от (чего-л.)

The mud walls ran down with damp. — Грязные стены отсырели от влажности.

Syn:

flow, stream

в) протекать, течь; переполняться ( о сосудах); наполняться ( о ванне)

Syn:

leak, overflow

14) расплываться; линять (о рисунке и т. п.)

Her red blouse ran on the lighter colored clothes in the wash. — При стирке красная блузка линяла, окрашивая более светлые вещи.

15)

а) плавиться, таять, течь ( в результате таяния)

The ice cream ran in the warm sun. — Мороженое на солнце растаяло.

Syn:

dissolve, melt

б) соединяться (в один кусок, особенно во влажном или расплавленном состоянии), затвердевать ( комком)

16)

а) скользить, легко двигаться, идти гладко

The neck-halter seems to have been tarry, and did not run. — Верёвка с петлей, похоже, не была пропитана и поэтому не скользила.

б) ( run through) проводить по (чему-л.), пропускать через (что-л.)

to run a comb through one's hair — провести расчёской по волосам

to run a pen through smth. — зачеркнуть, перечеркнуть что-л. ручкой

Will you run a thread through an eyelet? — Продень нитку в иголку, будь так добр.

17)

а) простираться, расстилаться, тянуться прям. и перен.

A balustrade runs round the building. — Вокруг здания тянется балюстрада.

He was brilliantly attired in crimson pyjamas. Who would have thought his taste would run to the exotic? (S. Woods) — Он был облачён в малиновую пижаму. Кто бы мог предположить, что он дойдёт до такой экзотики?

Syn:

extend, stretch

б) тянуться, расти, обвиваться ( о растениях)

18) спорт.

а) соревноваться, участвовать (в соревнованиях, скачках)

Syn:

compete

б) проводить (бега, гонки, скачки)

The Derby has been run in a snowstorm. — Дерби проводилось во время бурана.

в) заявлять ( лошадь) на скачки

No person can run more than one horse for any plate. — На любые скачки на приз каждый может заявить только одну лошадь.

19) брать назад (слово, обещание и т. п.), расторгать, нарушать ( договор)

The contracting party may be inclined to run from his word. — Договаривающаяся сторона, возможно, захочет взять назад своё слово.

20) ( run off) не оказывать влияния на (кого-л.)

The scoldings run off him like water off a duck's back. — Его ругают, а с него всё как с гуся вода.

21)

а) преим. амер. баллотироваться, выставлять (свою) кандидатуру на выборах

Richard Roe will run for mayor. — Ричард Роу выставит свою кандидатуру на пост мэра.

How many people are running in this election? — Сколько кандидатов участвуют в выборах?

б) выставлять в качестве кандидата

22) амер. навязывать, расхваливать, рекламировать

I went with him to the house he was running for. — Я пошёл с ним к дому, который он так расхваливал.

23) быстро распространяться

A whisper ran through the crowd. — По толпе пробежал шёпот.

The news ran all over town. — Известие быстро распространилось по всему городу.

Syn:

spread

24) муз.; = run down исполнять, выводить рулады; быстро пропевать

25)

а) быстро вырастать, давая семена

б) отставать ( о коре деревьев)

26)

а) распускаться ( о петлях)

Her stocking ran. — У неё на чулке спустилась петля.

б) расстёгиваться

27) работать, функционировать

One of these little engines recently ran forty-seven days and nights without stoppage. — Один из этих маленьких моторчиков недавно проработал сорок семь суток без остановки.

The American university: how it runs, where it is going. — Американский университет: как он живёт, куда он движется.

28) крутиться, вертеться, постоянно возвращаться ( о мыслях)

phrase running in the head — фраза, которая крутится в голове

It runs in my head that I've heard something about it. — У меня вертелось в голове, что я где-то уже об этом слышал.

My thoughts have been running upon the future. — Я всё думаю о будущем.

29)

а) проходить, бежать, лететь

How fast the years run by! — Как быстро летят годы!

Life ran smoothly in its ordinary grooves. — Жизнь текла гладко в своём привычном русле.

Their talks ran on for hours. — Они говорили часами.

Syn:

elapse, pass, go by

б) кончаться

The night was almost run. — Ночь почти прошла.

Syn:

come to an end, expire

30) идти, продолжаться, длиться; быть действительным ( на определённый срок)

The lease runs for five years. — Аренда действительна на пять лет.

Syn:

continue, go on, last

31)

а) идти (о пьесе, фильме)

This film is now running at all cinemas. — Этот фильм идёт сейчас во всех кинотеатрах.

б) показывать (пьесу, фильм)

32)

а) иметь хождение, быть в обращении ( о деньгах)

б) действовать на определённой территории, распространяться на определённой территории (о законах, воззваниях)

33) быть характерным ( для членов одной семьи)

Musical ability runs in my family. — В нашей семье ярко выражены музыкальные способности.

34)

а) быть напечатанным, быть опубликованным, появиться

The story ran in all the papers. — История появилась во всех газетах.

Syn:

print, publish, display

б) печатать, публиковать

The ad was run in the paper for two days. — Объявление публиковалось в газете два дня.

35) гласить (о документе, тексте и т. п.); быть выраженным ( определённым способом)

telex running as follows — телекс следующего содержания

I know not how his proper official title ran. — Я не знаю, каков был его официальный титул.

36) = run out, = run up достигать ( определённого) количества, стоимости, доходить, равняться

Last autumn arrests of illegal immigrants were running 80 a week. — Прошлой осенью число арестов нелегальных иммигрантов доходило до 80 в неделю.

How much will the repairs run? — Сколько будет стоить ремонт?

The bill runs to $100. — Счёт составляет 100 долларов.

The prices run from $5 to $200. — Цены варьируются от 5 до 200 долларов.

The book ran into five editions. — Книга выдержала пять изданий.

The total area runs out at 25,000 square miles. — Вся область составляет 25000 квадратных миль.

The bill for the repairs might run up to $300. — Счёт за ремонт может составить около 300 долларов.

Syn:

extend, cost, amount, total

37) придерживаться ( определённых взглядов)

The members encouraged one another in running the Christian course. — Все члены поддерживали друг друга в следовании христианской религии.

38) подвергаться (опасности, риску и т. п.)

We run a danger of wasting time. — Мы рискуем потерять время.

She's not afraid to run a risk. — Она не боится риска.

Syn:

encounter, meet

39)

а) прорывать, преодолевать (какое-л. препятствие); пробиваться сквозь (что-л.)

to run the blockade — прорвать блокаду

to run the cutter — ускользать от таможенного судна

The escaped prisoners ran the roadblock. — Сбежавшие заключённые проскочили сквозь дорожно-пропускной пункт.

б) разг. проскочить ( на красный свет)

Wilson told officers the brakes of his truck failed, causing him to run a red light at the intersection. — Уилсон сказал полицейским, что у его грузовика отказали тормоза, поэтому ему пришлось на перекрёстке проскочить на красный свет.

40)

а) сшивать на скорую руку, смётывать

б) штопать для укрепления ( пятку чулка)

в) прикреплять (ленту, тесьму и т. п.), пропуская через прорези в одежде

41) ( be run) быть стеснённым (в чём-л.)

I shall be hard run unless I can get a certain sum of money. — У меня будут большие денежные затруднения, если я не достану определённую сумму денег.

Both author and artist were notoriously always run for time. — И писатель, и художник были известны тем, что у них всегда не хватало времени.

42) наседать, поджимать (в состязаниях, соперничестве)

Gloriana would run her very close on the score of beauty. — Глориана не отставала от неё по красоте.

43) преим. амер. руководить, управлять; вести (дело, предприятие и т. п.); следить (за кем-л.), контролировать

Teach me how to run the business. — Научи меня вести дела.

Why couldn't Mother let me run my own birthday? — Почему мама не разрешает мне самому организовать свой день рождения?

Our staff are highly efficient; the place runs itself almost without our interference. — У нас высококвалифицированные служащие; предприятие работает практически без нашего вмешательства.

You're my father and all that, but I'll be damned if you run me any more. — Ты мой отец и всё такое, но будь я проклят, если я ещё хоть раз позволю тебе собой командовать.

- run the show

Syn:

direct, conduct, carry on

44) ввести (кого-л.) в общество

45) амер. помогать, обеспечивать средствами к существованию

46) страдать ( от лихорадки или высокой температуры)

I was running a small fever. — У меня была небольшая температура.

I don't like her running this temperature. — Мне не нравится, что у неё такая высокая температура.

47) = run through приводить в действие, включать ( кинокамеру)

48) проводить (эксперимент, тест), проводить измерения

49) амер.; австрал.; разг. дразнить, досаждать, изводить,

Syn:

tease, nag, vex

50) разг. заявлять (о ком-л.) в полицию, передавать (кого-л.) в руки полиции

51) воен. выдвигать обвинение против (кого-л.)

52) подтасовывать, фальсифицировать

Syn:

manipulate, falsify

53)

а) вырезать ( знак), рисовать, чертить ( линию) на поверхности

б) вести, тянуть, проводить (что-л. в определённом направлении или до определённой длины)

Syn:

extend, lead, take, carry

54) прослеживать, устанавливать (параллели, сходство); проводить ( различия)

55) объединять, соединять

The events of two days have been run into one. — События двух дней были объединены в одно.

Syn:

unite, combine

56) ( run to) тяготеть к (чему-л.), иметь склонность к (чему-л.)

to run to extremes — впадать в крайности

The writer runs to descriptive details. — Этот писатель очень любит подробно описывать детали.

57) ( run to) обращаться к (кому-л., за помощью или советом)

to run to Jim for assistance — обратиться к Джиму за помощью

58) ( run to) хватать, быть достаточным для (чего-л.)

The money won't run to a car. — Этих денег не хватит на машину.

Syn:

lope, race, sprint

59) ( run with) общаться с (кем-л.); водить компанию с (кем-л.)

In his younger days he ran with some very undesirable types. — В юности он общался с некоторыми очень подозрительными типами.

60) ( run across) (случайно) встретиться с (кем-л.); натолкнуться на (кого-л. / что-л.)

I ran across my former teacher this afternoon. — Сегодня я встретил своего старого учителя.

I ran across an excellent book on history. — Я тут обнаружил замечательную книгу по истории.

61) ( run after) "бегать", ухаживать за (кем-л.)

All the girls are running after the attractive new student. — Девушки прохода не дают этому симпатичному студенту-новичку.

62) ( run into) наезжать на (что-л.), врезаться во (что-л.)

I ran into the gatepost and hurt my knee. — Я налетел на столб и повредил колено.

This lamppost looks as if it's been run into by a bus. — Этот столб выглядит так, как будто в него врезался автобус.

63) ( run into) случайно встретить (кого-л.), столкнуться с (кем-л.)

Guess who I run into in the High Street this afternoon? — Знаешь, кого я сегодня встретил на Хай-Стрит?

Syn:

bang I 2. 8), bump, barge, knock

64) ( run into) столкнуться с (чем-л. неприятным)

to run into debt — влезть в долги

65) ( run (up)on) касаться (какой-л. темы), вращаться вокруг (какой-л. темы)

His thoughts ran upon the happy times that he had spent there. — Он вспомнил о том счастливом времени, которое провёл здесь когда-то.

66) ( run over) просматривать; повторять (что-л.)

Just run over your notes before the examination. — Просто прогляди свои конспекты перед экзаменом.

67) ( run through) промотать ( деньги)

How can you have run through so much money so quickly? — Как ты мог потратить так быстро так много денег?

68) (run + прил.) становиться, делаться

The little pond ran dry. — Маленький пруд высох.

The roads ran wild. — Дороги заросли.

Some say whiskey will run a man crazy. — Некоторые говорят, что от виски человек становится психом.

- run low
- run cold
- run mad
- run hot
Syn:

become, get

69) держать, мыть ( под краном)

to run one's hands under the tap — мыть руки под краном

70) соединять ( линией или верёвкой) две точки

накапливаться, образовываться ( о долге)

It is found a great safeguard against debt not to run long accounts. — Хорошая гарантия не делать долгов - не накапливать счёта.

71)

а) ( run into) втыкать, вонзать во (что-л.)

б) ( run through) прокалывать, пронзать, протыкать (кого-л.)

Ormonde ran two of the cowards through the body. — Ормонд пронзил тела двух трусов.

72) иметь ( определённый) склад, характер, свойство, форму

His hair was brown, with a tendency to run in ringlets. — У него были каштановые волосы, имеющие тенденцию завиваться колечками.

73)

а) преим. австрал. выпускать на подножный корм (коров, овец)

Syn:

graze

б) запустить (хорька, которого держат для отлова кроликов, уничтожения крыс) в нору

74) диал. скисать, сквашиваться ( о молоке)

Syn:

coagulate, curdle

75)

а) истекать (чем-л.)

His lips, his fangs, ran blood. — С его губ, с его клыков стекала кровь.

б) выпускать

The drains will run the water out of the land. — Дренажные канавы осушат земли.

Syn:

discharge, convey

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- run ashore
- run aground
- run foul of
- run short
- run counter
- run about
- run along
- run around
- run away
- run back
- run down
- run in
- run off
- run on
- run out
- run over
- run round
- run through
- run up
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to run one's mouth / off at the mouth — амер.; разг. неумеренно болтать, пустозвонить

- run to form
- run off the rails
- run for luck
- run messages
- run it close
- run it fine
- run smth. close
- run smb. close
- run too far
- run the gantlope
- run oneself into the ground
- run away with the idea 2. сущ.
1)

а) бег, пробег, пробежка

five-minutes' run — пятиминутная пробежка

to go for a run — пробежаться

to keep smb. on the run — не давать кому-л. остановиться

We took a run around the track. — Мы побежали по беговой дорожке.

Syn:

running, trot, canter

б) перебежка, за которую засчитывается очко ( в крикете или бейсболе)

в) гон; забег ( на скачках)

2) короткая поездка, небольшое путешествие

Let's take a run upstate for the day. — Давай съездим на денёк за город.

Syn:

trip, excursion, journey

3)

а) плавание, переход ( особенно между двумя портами)

- run-boat

б) ж.-д. пробег (паровоза, вагона)

в) ж.-д. отрезок пути; прогон

4) прогулка быстрым шагом; пробежка ( в современном употреблении преимущественно о прогулке собак)

to give one's dog a short run — вывести собаку на короткую прогулку

Syn:

perambulation

5)

а) воен. наступательная операция, атака с моря или воздуха

б) авиа заход на цель

The aircraft is seen making its second run over the target. — Видно, как самолёт делает второй заход на цель.

- dummy run

6) авиа

а) полёт, перелёт; рейс

I was on the Sydney-Melbourne run. — Я совершал перелёт из Сиднея в Мельбурн.

б) расстояние, пролетаемое самолётом

7) выгрузка контрабандного товара ( доставляемого по морю), прибытие контрабандного товара

Keep careful watch tonight; run expected. — Будьте на страже сегодня ночью; ожидается прибытие контрабандного товара.

8) регулярный обход, объезд

paper run — разноска газет

milk run — развоз молока

At night when they had done the evening run on their traps they would return home. — Вечером после того, как они объезжали все свои ловушки, они возвращались домой.

9) амер.

а) ручей, речушка

Syn:

flow, brook, rivulet, watercourse

б) сток, водослив

Syn:

channel, overflow

в) поток, сильный прилив

10) струя песка, обвал, оползень

Syn:

slip, slide

11) потёк ( краски)

12) муз. рулада

13) период времени, полоса (удач, неудач и т. п.)

Gamblers always hope for a run of good luck. — Игроки всегда надеются, что наступит полоса удач.

We have had a long-continued run of the loveliest weather. — На длительный период установилась чудеснейшая погода.

Syn:

series, course, continuance, continuation

14) геол. простирание пласта; направление рудной жилы

15) длина ( провода)

16) амер. спустившаяся петля ( обычно на чулке)

I'm darning up a run in my old ski sweater. — Я зашиваю спустившуюся петлю на старом свитере.

Syn:

ladder

17) непрерывная серия, последовательность

18) рыба, идущая на нерест

19) подшивка ( периодических изданий)

run of the Field Newspaper from 1985 — подшивка газеты "Филд" с 1985 года

20) горн. поезд или ряд вагонеток ( в шахте)

21) ( the run) разг. приступ поноса

22)

а) фин. наплыв требований к банкам о немедленных выплатах

In July the failure of some commercial firms resulted in a run on several German banks. — В июле банкротство нескольких коммерческих фирм привело к массовому изъятию вкладов из нескольких немецких банков.

б) спрос (на какой-л. товар)

The book has a considerable run. — Книга хорошо распродаётся.

в) наплыв, скопление (покупателей и т. п.)

23) период, в который спектакль, фильм остаётся на сцене, идёт в прокате; период, в который выставка открыта для посетителей

This comedy has a lengthened run. — Эта комедия уже долго идёт на сцене.

The International Textile Exhibition closed yesterday after a run of something like six weeks. — Вчера закрылась международная текстильная выставка, которая работала около шести недель.

24)

а) ток ( жидкости); количество жидкости, протекающее в единицу времени

It was no hard run - but my 104 buckets would probably yield 40 or 50 gallons of maple sap today. — Ток был не очень обильным - однако сегодня 104 моих ведра, возможно, дали 40 или 50 галлонов кленового сока.

б) нефт. погон, фракция

25)

а) ход, работа, действие (машины, двигателя)

б) испытание, эксперимент ( особенно с помощью автоматического оборудования)

Only one experimental run to test the machinery has been made. — Для проверки оборудования было проведено только одно экспериментальное испытание.

в) информ. (однократный) проход, прогон ( программы)

26) нечто среднее, стандарт; большинство

common / general / normal / ordinary run — обычный, средний тип, класс

We've had nothing exciting - just the usual run of applicants. — У нас не происходило ничего особенного - обычные просители.

a man of mind, above the run of men — умный человек, превосходящий большинство людей

27) выводок (о детёнышах животных, птиц)

Syn:

batch, drove

28) партия товара, класс товара

The best runs of English and foreign wheat sell at full prices. — Лучшие сорта английской и иностранной пшеницы продаются по полной цене.

29) тираж

run of 3,000 copies — тираж в 3000 экземпляров

30) тропа, проложенная животными

31) нора, убежище

The kids are building a rabbit run. — Дети строят норку для кролика.

Syn:

enclosure, pen

32)

а) огороженное место ( для домашних животных)

Fowls are restricted to a narrow yard or run. — Домашние птицы содержатся в узком загоне или вольере.

б) австрал. (овечье) пастбище

в) австрал. скотоводческая ферма

33) уклон; трасса

34) ( runs) амер. место разгрузки, погрузки или сортировки вагонов, горка

35)

а) жёлоб, лоток, труба и т. п. (для воды)

б) горн. бремсберг, уклон

36) мор. кормовое заострение ( корпуса)

37) направление; тенденция развития

We shall find, I think, the general run of things to be such as I have represented it. — Я думаю, что мы обнаружим общую тенденцию развития такой, как я здесь представил.

Syn:

course, passage, tendency, direction

38) разг. свобода, возможность пользования (чем-л.)

You have the run of my office. — Вы можете свободно пользоваться моим офисом.

Then I have the run of the place entirely to myself. — Итак, это место в полном моём распоряжении.

Syn:

freedom

39) амер. переселение колонистов на новые земли

40) австрал.; новозел. стрижка овцы

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at a run — подряд

the run of one's teeth / knife — бесплатное питание ( обычно за выполненную работу)

in the long run — в конце концов; в общем

to go with a run — идти как по маслу

to get the run — преим. австрал.; разг. быть уволенным с работы

- a run for one's money
- be on the run
- do smth. on the run
- have smb. on the run
- get smb. on the run
- keep smb. on the run 3. прил.
1) жидкий

2) мор. сбежавший, дезертировавший

run man — дезертир

3) идущий на нерест, нерестящийся ( о рыбе)

4) шотл. туго затянутый ( об узле)

5) горн. мягкий

6) диал. скисший, свернувшийся ( о молоке)

Syn:

coagulated, clotted

7) разг. контрабандный ( о товаре)

Syn:

smuggled

8)

а) растопленный

run butter — топлёное масло

б) расплавленный

run metal — расплавленный металл

run steel — расплавленная сталь

9) гонимый, преследуемый; измученный погоней, выдохшийся

Syn:

hunted, chased

10) продолжающийся, непрерывный

Syn:

continuous

11) (- run) происходящий ( определённым образом)

hard-run day of battle — день ожесточённой битвы

Nothing differs more from a true-run race than the ordinary careful gallop used in training. — Настоящие скачки кардинально отличаются от обычного аккуратного галопа при тренировке.

Англо-русский современный словарь > run

19 rush

I 1. verb
(to (make someone or something) hurry or go quickly: He rushed into the room; She rushed him to the doctor.) skynde seg, bringe i all hast, storme (inn)
2. noun
1) (a sudden quick movement: They made a rush for the door.) jag, rush

2) (a hurry: I'm in a dreadful rush.) hast(verk)

•

- rush hour
II noun
(a tall grass-like plant growing in or near water: They hid their boat in the rushes.) siv

fart
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hast
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hastverk
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jag
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mas

I
subst. \/rʌʃ\/

( om plantefamilien Juncaceae, særlig slekten Juncus) siv

not worth a rush ikke verdt fem sure sild
II
subst. \/rʌʃ\/

1) rush, tilstrømning

• the Christmas rush was terrible this year

julerushet var forferdelig i år

2) fremstorming, fremstyrt, anløp, anfall

3) jag, mas, kjas

4) hastverk, travelhet

• it was a bit of rush

det var temmelig travelt

• what's all the rush?

hvorfor har du det så travelt?

5) (frem)busing, fremstrømming, fossing, strøm

• there was a rush of blood to his head

blodet fosset til hodet på ham

• a rush of air

et (plutselig) vinddrag

• the rush of the current

den fossende strømmen

• a rush of tears

en strøm av tårer

6) ( om vind eller vann) brus(ing), sus(ing)

7) (amer., hverdagslig) flittig oppvarting, stormkurtise

8) ( militærvesen) storm, sprangvis fremrykking

advance by rushes ( militærvesen) forflytte seg sprangvis

a rush of sympathy en bølge av sympati

be in a rush ha det travelt

carry with a rush ( militærvesen) erobre\/ta med storm

the five o'clock rush ettermiddagsrushet

give somebody a big rush stormkurtisere noen

gold rush gullfeber

make a rush styrte frem, komme stormende frem skynde seg

rush at fremstorming mot

rush on\/to\/into tilstrømning til

there was a rush eller a rush took place det ble litt av et rush, folk strømmet til
III
verb \/rʌʃ\/

1) flette med siv

2) bestrø med siv
IV
verb \/rʌʃ\/

1) komme stormende, fare, styrte (seg), storme

• he rushed the nation into war

han styrtet landet ut i krig

2) ( overført) kaste seg

3) storme, jage i vei med, føre frem i all hast, bringe i all hast, kaste frem

• he was rushed to hospital

han ble brakt til sykehuset i all hast

• more troops were rushed to the front

flere tropper ble ført frem til fronten i all hast

4) jage, haste, ile, mase

• don't rush into anything!

ikke gjør noe forhastet

5) forsere, skynde på, drive på, mase på

• don't rush me!

ikke mas på meg!

• don't try to rush things

ikke forsøk å forsere saken

• I refuse to be rushed

jeg lar meg ikke skynde på

6) fosse, bruse (frem), velle, strømme

• a river rushes past

en elv strømmer forbi

• the blood rushed to his face

blodet strømmet til ansiktet hans

• it rushed into my memory

minnene vellet over meg

7) ( militærvesen og overført) storme, velle inn over, invadere, okkupere

8) ( også overført) kaste seg over, angripe, gå løs på

9) (amer., hverdagslig) oppvarte flittig

• he is rushing a pretty girl

10) ( slang) lure, snyte, flå, loppe noen for penger

• how much did they rush you for this?

hvor mye måtte du punge ut for dette?

fools rush in (where angels fear to tread) dårer begir seg inn på områder som andre knapt tør nærme seg

rush a bill through trumfe igjennom et lovforslag, forsere behandlingen av et lovforslag

rush and tear jage, haste, mase

rush an order through hurtigekspedere en bestilling

rush at komme stormende mot, kaste seg over, fly på, storme frem mot

rush into kaste seg inn i, styrte inn i

rush into extremes la seg drive til ytterligheter

rush into print fare til avisene

rush off fare av sted få av sted i all hast

rush (up)on kaste seg over

rush one's fences ( overført) gå for fort fram

rush somebody for something flå noen for noe

rush somebody off one's feet bringe noen ut av fatning få noen til å løpe bena av seg

rush through ( om arbeid) skynde seg med, slurve med, fare over med harelabb

rush to conclusions trekke forhastede slutninger

English-Norwegian dictionary > rush

20 matter

'mætə 1. noun
1) (solids, liquids and/or gases in any form, from which everything physical is made: The entire universe is made up of different kinds of matter.) stoff, materie, substans

2) (a subject or topic (of discussion etc): a private matter; money matters.) sak, emne

3) (pus: The wound was infected and full of matter.) puss, materie
2. verb
(to be important: That car matters a great deal to him; It doesn't matter.) bety (mye), spille en stor rolle

- matter-of-fact
- be the matter
- a matter of course
- a matter of opinion
- no matter
- no matter who
- what
- where

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subst. \/ˈmætə\/

1) materie, materiale

2) stoff, substans

• colouring matter

fargestoff

• reading matter

lesestoff\/lektyre

3) ( også subject matter) emne, innhold, stoff

• contain good matter

ha et bra innhold\/være innholdsrik

4) anliggende, sak, spørsmål, ting

• this is a matter I know little about

dette er en sak jeg vet lite om

• as matters now stand

slik situasjonen er nå

• don't carry matters to far

ikke la det gå for langt

• let's consider the matter

la oss tenke på det

5) betydning, vekt

6) årsak, anledning, formål

• that was a matter of\/for interest

7) feil, mangel

• there is not much the matter

det er ingenting å snakke om

• what is the matter with him?

hva er i veien med ham?

8) ( typografi) sats

9) ( typografi) manuskript (til setting)

10) ( typografi) tekst (i motsetning til titler eller annonser)

11) ( medisin) materie, puss, (sår)væske

a matter of course en selvfølge, noe som sier seg selv

a matter of life and death et spørsmål om liv eller død, livsviktig

a matter of\/for regret beklagelig

as a matter of fact faktisk, i virkeligheten, egentlig

for that matter eller for the matter of that for den sak(en)s skyld

• she didn't like the film, nor did I, for that matter

hun likte ikke filmen, det gjorde ikke jeg heller, for den saks skyld

an incidental matter en bisak

infectious matter smittestoff

in the matter of angående, hva angår, med hensyn til

it is no matter of mine det angår ikke meg, det er ikke min sak

make matters worse gjøre vondt verre

manner\/form and matter form og innhold

matter in dispute stridsspørsmål

the matter in hand den foreliggende sak

a matter of ( foran tallord) noe sånt som, omtrent, noe omkring

• it's a matter of £50

det er omtrent 50 pund

• it's a matter of 10 weeks

det dreier seg om ti uker

a matter of fact et faktum, en kjensgjerning

matter of inclination smakssak

a matter of (something) en -sak

• a matter of doubt

en tvilsom sak

• a matter of business

en forretningssak

• a matter of habit

en vanesak

• a matter of practice

en treningssak, et spørsmål om øvelse

• it is only a matter of time

det er bare et tidsspørsmål\/det er bare et spørsmål om tid

matters ( også) forholdene, situasjonen, tingene

• matters have become worse

situasjonen har blitt verre

matters have succeeded this far hittil har det gått bra

matter with feil med, feil på, galt med

• what's the matter with margarine?

hva er i veien med margarin?

• what's the matter with £10?

ti pund burde vel holde

mind and matter ånd og materie

money matters pengesaker

no laughing matter ingenting å le av

no matter det gjør ikke noe, det spiller ingen rolle

• it makes no matter

det gjør ikke noe

no matter how one tries uansett hvor mye man forsøker

no matter when det spiller ingen rolle når, uansett når

no matter where it is hvor det enn måtte være, uansett hvor det måtte være

push the matter to extremes sette saken på spissen

settle matters bringe orden i sakene, ordne opp i saker og ting

a small matter en fillesak, en bagatell

take matters easy ta det rolig ta lett på saker og ting

think the matter over fundere på\/over saken, tenke på\/over saken

• I need a day to think the matter over

jeg trenger en dags betenkningstid
II
verb \/ˈmætə\/

1) bety noe, gjøre noe, være av betydning, ha noe for seg

• learning matters less than common sense

kunnskap betyr mindre enn sunn fornuft

• these are things that matter to me

dette er ting som betyr noe for meg

• it hardly matters at all

det spiller nesten ingen rolle \/ det gjør ikke så mye

• what does it matter?

hva gjør vel det? \/ hvilken rolle spiller det?

• it doesn't matter to me

det er det samme for meg

• it matters little

det er ikke så farlig \/ det gjør ikke så mye

• not that it matters

ikke at det gjør noe \/ ikke at det spiller noen rolle

• he put his finger on what really matters

han har satt fingeren på det som virkelig betyr noe

2) ( medisin) avsondre materie, væske

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