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hail [heɪl]1 noun(a) Meteorology grêle f; figurative (of stones) grêle f, pluie f; (of abuse) avalanche f, déluge m; (of blows) grêle f;∎ he died in a hail of bullets il est tombé sous une pluie de balles∎ within hail à portée de voixMeteorology grêler;∎ it's hailing il grêle(a) (call → taxi, ship, person) héler;∎ within hailing distance à portée de voix(b) (greet → person) acclamer, saluer(c) (acclaim → person, new product, invention etc) acclamer, saluer;∎ her book has been hailed as the most significant new novel this year son livre a été acclamé comme le nouveau roman le plus marquant de cette année;∎ the plan was hailed as the solution to their problems le projet a été salué comme la solution à tous leurs problèmes;∎ to hail sb emperor proclamer qn empereur∎ to hail blows on sb faire pleuvoir les coups sur qn;∎ to hail insults on sb accabler qn d'injuresarchaic salut à vous ou toi;∎ hail, Caesar! Ave César!;∎ hail, Mary, full of grace je te salue, Marie, pleine de grâce∎ say five Hail Marys vous direz cinq Je vous salue Marie ou cinq Ave (Maria);∎ figurative to throw a Hail Mary pass tenter sa chance(blows, stones etc) pleuvoir;∎ blows/rocks were hailing down on us des coups/pierres nous pleuvaient dessus;∎ criticism hailed down on him il a subi une avalanche ou un déluge de critiques∎ they hailed insults down on the President ils ont déversé un flot d'insultes à l'intention du président;∎ literary to hail down curses on sb déverser un déluge de malédictions sur qn(of ship) être en provenance de; (of person) venir de, être originaire de; -
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1) ( greet)to \hail sb jdn [be]grüßento \hail sb jdn rufen;to \hail sth etw anrufen;I tried to \hail her from the car window ich versuchte, sie durch Zurufen aus dem Autofenster auf mich aufmerksam zu machen;3) ( acclaim)to \hail sb/ sth jdm/etw zujubeln;to \hail sb/ sth as sth jdn/etw als etw bejubeln;the film was \hailed as a masterpiece in its day der Film wurde als ein Meisterwerk seiner Zeit gepriesen vi ( form) ( hum)this yacht \hails from Brighton der Heimathafen dieser Yacht ist Brighton;\hail thee Caesar! heil dir Cäsar!no pl Hagel m;a \hail of insults ein Schwall m von Beschimpfungen viit's \hailing impers es hagelt -
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B vtr2 ( praise) to hail sb as acclamer qn comme ; to hail sth as sth/as being saluer qch comme qch/comme étant.C v impers grêler.■ hail down tomber dru. -
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hail [heɪl]1. nouna. ( = acclaim) saluerb. [+ taxi, person] héler4. compounds* * *[heɪl] 1.noun lit grêle f; fig (of bullets, insults) grêle f (of de)2.transitive verb1) (call, signal to) héler [person, taxi, ship]2) ( praise)3.to hail something as something/as being — saluer quelque chose comme quelque chose/comme étant
impersonal verb grêler4.Phrasal Verbs: -
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I 1. noun2. intransitive verba hail of bullets/arrows — ein Kugel-/Pfeilhagel od. -regen
1) impers. (Meteorol.)2) (fig.)hail down — niederprasseln (on auf + Akk.)
3. transitive verbhail down on somebody — [Beschimpfungen, Vorwürfe usw.:] auf jemanden einprasseln
niederhageln od. niederprasseln lassenII 1. transitive verb2) (acclaim) zujubeln (+ Dat.); bejubeln (as als)2. interjection(arch.) sei gegrüßt (geh.)hail Macbeth/to thee, O Caesar — Heil Macbeth/dir, o Cäsar
* * *I 1. [heil] noun1) (small balls of ice falling from the clouds: There was some hail during the rainstorm last night.) der Hagel2) (a shower (of things): a hail of arrows.) der Hagel2. verb(to shower hail: It was hailing as I drove home.) hageln- academic.ru/33183/hailstone">hailstoneII 1. [heil] verb1) (to shout to in order to attract attention: We hailed a taxi; The captain hailed the passing ship.) rufen,grüßen2) (to greet or welcome (a person, thing etc) as something: His discoveries were hailed as a great step forward in medicine.) bejubeln2. noun 3. interjection(an old word of greeting: Hail, O King!) Heil!* * *hail1[heɪl]I. vt1. (greet)▪ to \hail sb jdn [be]grüßen▪ to \hail sb jdn rufen▪ to \hail sth etw anrufenI tried to \hail her from the car window ich versuchte, sie durch Zurufen aus dem Autofenster auf mich aufmerksam zu machento \hail a taxi [or cab] ein Taxi rufen [o herbeiwinken3. (acclaim)▪ to \hail sb/sth jdm/etw zujubeln▪ to \hail sb/sth as sth jdn/etw als etw bejubelnthe film was \hailed as a masterpiece in its day der Film wurde als ein Meisterwerk seiner Zeit gepriesenthis yacht \hails from Brighton der Heimathafen dieser Yacht ist Brightonwhere do you \hail from? woher kommen Sie?, wo stammen Sie her? gehIII. nout of/within \hail außer/in Rufweite\hail thee Caesar! heil dir Cäsar!hail2[heɪl]a \hail of bullets/stones ein Kugel-/Steinhagel ma \hail of insults ein Schwall m von BeschimpfungenII. vi* * *I [heɪl]1. nHagel ma hail of stones — ein Steinhagel m, ein Hagel von Steinen
in a hail of bullets — im Kugel- or Geschosshagel
2. vihageln II1. vt1) (= acclaim) zujubeln (+dat), bejubelnto hail sb/sth as sth — jdn/etw als etw feiern
2) (= call loudly) zurufen (+dat); ship anrufen, preien (spec); taxi (by calling) rufen; (by making sign) anhalten, (herbei)winkenwithin hailing distance — in Rufweite
2. vithey hail from all parts of the world —
where do you hail from? — wo stammen Sie her?
3. interj4. n(Zu)ruf m* * *hail1 [heıl]A s Hagel m (auch fig von Flüchen, Fragen, Steinen etc):hail of bullets GeschosshagelB v/i1. unpers hageln:it is hailing es hagelton, upon auf akk)hail blows down on sb jemanden mit Schlägen eindeckenhail2 [heıl]A v/tthey hailed him (as) king sie jubelten ihm als König zu2. (be)grüßen4. fig etwas begrüßen, begeistert aufnehmenB v/iC int besonders poet heil!D s1. Gruß m2. (Zu)Ruf m3. Ruf-, Hörweite f:within hail in Rufweite* * *I 1. noun2. intransitive verba hail of bullets/arrows — ein Kugel-/Pfeilhagel od. -regen
1) impers. (Meteorol.)it hails or is hailing — es hagelt
2) (fig.)hail down — niederprasseln (on auf + Akk.)
3. transitive verbhail down on somebody — [Beschimpfungen, Vorwürfe usw.:] auf jemanden einprasseln
niederhageln od. niederprasseln lassenII 1. transitive verb2) (acclaim) zujubeln (+ Dat.); bejubeln (as als)2. interjection(arch.) sei gegrüßt (geh.)hail Macbeth/to thee, O Caesar — Heil Macbeth/dir, o Cäsar
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1. heil noun1) (small balls of ice falling from the clouds: There was some hail during the rainstorm last night.) granizo2) (a shower (of things): a hail of arrows.) lluvia
2. verb(to shower hail: It was hailing as I drove home.) granizar
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1. heil verb1) (to shout to in order to attract attention: We hailed a taxi; The captain hailed the passing ship.)2) (to greet or welcome (a person, thing etc) as something: His discoveries were hailed as a great step forward in medicine.) llamar
2. noun(a shout (to attract attention): Give that ship a hail.) grito
3. interjection(an old word of greeting: Hail, O King!) salvehail1 n granizohail2 vb granizartr[heɪl]1 SMALLMETEOROLOGY/SMALL granizo, pedrisco2 figurative use lluvia1 SMALLMETEOROLOGY/SMALL granizar————————tr[heɪl]1 (greeting) saludo; (shout) grito1 (call a taxi) llamar2 (acclaim) aclamar\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLhail Caesar! ¡Salve César!to hail from ser deHail Mary avemaríahail ['heɪl] vt1) greet: saludar2) summon: llamarto hail a taxi: llamar un taxihail vi: granizar (en meteorología)hail n1) : granizo m2) barrage: aluvión m, lluvia fhail interj: ¡salve!n.• apedreamiento s.m.• granizada s.f.• granizo s.m.• grito s.m.• llamada s.f.• saludo s.m.• turbión s.f.v.• aclamar v.• apedrear v.• granizar v.• llamar v.• saludar v.
I heɪla) u ( Meteo) granizo m, pedrisco mb) (of bullets, insults) (no pl) lluvia f
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impersonal verb ( Meteo) granizar*
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vt1) ( call to) \<\<person\>\> llamar; \<\<ship\>\> saludar; \<\<taxi\>\> hacerle* señas a2) (acclaim, welcome) \<\<king/leader\>\> aclamar
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vito hail FROM — \<\<person\>\> ser* de
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interjection (arch or poet)hail Caesar! — Ave César! (arc)
I [heɪl]1. N1) (Met) granizo m, pedrisco m2) (fig) [of bullets] lluvia f ; [of abuse, insults] sarta f, torrente m2.VI granizar
II [heɪl]1.N (=call) grito m ; (=greeting) saludo m2.EXCL††hail Caesar! — ¡ave or salve, César!
the Hail Mary — el Ave f María
3. VT1) (=acclaim) aclamar (as como)2) (=greet) saludar3) (=call to) llamar, gritar a4) (=signal) [+ taxi] llamar, hacer señas a4.VIto hail from — [person] ser natural de, ser de
where does that ship hail from? — ¿de dónde es ese barco?
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I [heɪl]a) u ( Meteo) granizo m, pedrisco mb) (of bullets, insults) (no pl) lluvia f
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impersonal verb ( Meteo) granizar*
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vt1) ( call to) \<\<person\>\> llamar; \<\<ship\>\> saludar; \<\<taxi\>\> hacerle* señas a2) (acclaim, welcome) \<\<king/leader\>\> aclamar
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vito hail FROM — \<\<person\>\> ser* de
Phrasal Verbs:
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interjection (arch or poet)hail Caesar! — Ave César! (arc)
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I [heɪl] II [heɪl]verbo impersonale grandinare (anche fig.)III [heɪl] IV [heɪl]1) (call, signal to) chiamare [person, taxi]; salutare [ ship]2) (praise)to hail sb. as — acclamare o salutare qcn. come
to hail sth. as (being) sth. — salutare qcs. come qcs
•* * *I 1. [heil] noun1) (small balls of ice falling from the clouds: There was some hail during the rainstorm last night.)2) (a shower (of things): a hail of arrows.)2. verb(to shower hail: It was hailing as I drove home.)II 1. [heil] verb1) (to shout to in order to attract attention: We hailed a taxi; The captain hailed the passing ship.)2) (to greet or welcome (a person, thing etc) as something: His discoveries were hailed as a great step forward in medicine.)2. noun(a shout (to attract attention): Give that ship a hail.)3. interjection(an old word of greeting: Hail, O King!)* * *I [heɪl]1. n2. viII [heɪl]1. n(greeting, call) grido di saluto2. excl oldhail, Caesar! — ave, Cesare!
3. vt4. vi* * *hail (1) /heɪl/n.1 [u] (meteor.) grandine2 (fig.) grandine; gragnola; rovescio; scarica; diluvio: a hail of stones [of blows], una gragnola di sassi [di colpi]; a hail of bullets, una scarica di pallottole● (ass.) hail insurance, assicurazione contro la grandine □ a hail of abuse, una lunga sfilza d'insulti.hail (2) /heɪl/inter.(spec. lett., poet.) salve!; salute!; ave!: Hail Mary, Ave Maria.hail (3) /heɪl/n.saluto; grido di saluto; acclamazione● to be within hail, essere a portata di voce.(to) hail (1) /heɪl/A v. i. (di solito, impers.)1 grandinare: It hails [it is hailing], grandina [sta grandinando]B v. t.(to) hail (2) /heɪl/v. t. e i.1 fare un cenno a; (poet.) salutare; chiamare ( a gran voce): He hailed me and shook my hand, mi salutò e mi diede la mano; We hailed a taxi, abbiamo fermato un taxi con un cenno2 acclamare; proclamare a gran voce; salutare (fig.): They hailed him their leader, lo hanno acclamato loro capo; The novel was hailed as a masterpiece, il romanzo è stato salutato come un capolavoro● ( di nave e, form. o scherz., di persona) to hail from, venire da ( porto d'origine o luogo di nascita o di residenza) □ (naut.) to hail a passing ship, dare la voce a una nave che passa □ (fam. USA) hail Columbia, (inter.) al diavolo!; (sost.) parolacce.* * *I [heɪl] II [heɪl]verbo impersonale grandinare (anche fig.)III [heɪl] IV [heɪl]1) (call, signal to) chiamare [person, taxi]; salutare [ ship]2) (praise)to hail sb. as — acclamare o salutare qcn. come
to hail sth. as (being) sth. — salutare qcs. come qcs
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v + adv \<\<stones/insults/blows\>\> llover*VI + ADV (fig) llover* * *v + adv \<\<stones/insults/blows\>\> llover* -
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I 1. [flaɪ]1) (of trousers) patta f.2) (of flag) (outer edge) lembo m. estremo; (length) lunghezza f.3) BE stor. (carriage) carrozza f., calesse m.2.1) (of trousers) patta f.sing.2) teatr. soffitta f.sing.II 1. [flaɪ]the pilot flew the plane to... — il pilota portò l'aereo a
2) (transport by air) trasportare (in aereo) [person, supplies]3) (cross by air) attraversare in aereo [ ocean]4) (cover by air) [bird, aircraft] percorrere [ distance]2.1) [bird, insect, aircraft, kite] volare ( from da; to a)to fly over o across sth. sorvolare qcs.; to fly over(head) passare in volo; to fly past the window passare in volo davanti alla finestra; to fly into Gatwick atterrare a Gatwick; there's a mosquito flying around — c'è una zanzara in giro
to fly from Heathrow — decollare o partire da Heathrow
we fly to Boston twice a day — [ airline] ci sono due voli giornalieri per Boston
3) (be propelled) [bullet, sparks, insults] volareto go flying — colloq. [person, object] fare un volo
to send sb. flying — colloq. mandare qcn. a gambe all'aria
to fly into a rage — andare in collera, infuriarsi
4) (hurry)to fly past — passare o superare a tutta velocità
5) (go quickly) (anche fly past, fly by) [time, holidays] volare, passare in fretta6) (flutter, wave) [flag, scarf] sventolare; [ hair] ondeggiare, volare•- fly away- fly in••to fly in the face of — (defy) sfidare [authority, danger]; (contradict) essere in palese contraddizione con [ evidence]
to let fly (with) — scoccare [ arrow]; scaricare [ hail of bullets]; rovesciare [ stream of abuse]
III [flaɪ]to let fly at sb. — scagliarsi contro o attaccare qcn
nome zool. pesc. mosca f.••IV [flaɪ]he wouldn't hurt a fly non farebbe male a una mosca; there are no flies on her — non si fa mettere nel sacco da nessuno
aggettivo colloq.1) (clever) furbo, sveglio2) AE chic* * *I plural - fliesnou)1) (a type of small winged insect.)2) (a fish hook made to look like a fly so that a fish will take it in its mouth: Which fly should I use to catch a trout?)3) ((often in plural) a piece of material with buttons or a zip, especially at the front of trousers.)•II past tense - flew; verb1) (to (make something) go through the air on wings etc or in an aeroplane: The pilot flew (the plane) across the sea.)2) (to run away (from): He flew (the country).)3) ((of time) to pass quickly: The days flew past.)•- flyer- flier
- flying saucer
- flying visit
- frequent flyer/flier
- flyleaf
- flyover
- fly in the face of
- fly into
- fly off the handle
- get off to a flying start
- let fly
- send someone/something flying
- send flying* * *fly (1) /flaɪ/n.2 ( pesca) insetto esca; ( anche) mosca, esca artificiale: fly-casting, lancio dell'esca artificiale; fly-fishing, pesca con la mosca● (bot.) fly agaric ( Amanita muscaria), amanita; ovulo malefico; ovolaccio □ fly-flap, paletta ammazzamosche; scacciamosche □ (fig.) a fly in amber, una mosca bianca; una cosa rara □ (fig.) a fly in the ointment, un piccolo neo (che sciupa tutto) □ fly-net, rete di protezione contro le mosche; paramosche □ (fig.) fly on the wall, osservatore non visto □ (TV) fly-on-the-wall documentary, documentario-verità □ (fig.) fly on the wheel, mosca cocchiera; individuo presuntuoso, tronfio □ (bot.) fly orchid ( Ophrys insectifera), ofride insettifera □ fly paper, carta moschicida □ fly screen, rete contro le mosche ( su una finestra) □ fly spray, spray moschicida □ fly strip, striscia moschicida □ fly swat (o fly swatter), (paletta) scacciamosche □ ( slang USA) fly trap, la bocca □ fly whisk, scacciamosche □ (fig.) to break a fly on the wheel, sprecare le proprie energie per un nonnulla □ He wouldn't harm (o hurt) a fly, non farebbe male a una mosca □ (volg. GB) like a blue-arsed fly, freneticamente; come una mosca impazzita □ like flies, come le mosche; a nugoli; in gran numero: to die (o to drop) like flies, morire come le mosche □ ( slang) There are no flies on him, è furbo; non è certo nato ieri; non si lascia mettere nel sacco.fly (2) /flaɪ/n.1 [u] volo ( solo nelle espress.): on the fly, in volo; al volo: He caught the ball on the fly, prese la palla al volo ( Internet) to burn on the fly, masterizzare ‘on the fly’ (o al volo)4 (al pl.) patta dei pantaloni; bottega (fam.): Your flies are undone, hai la patta (fam. la bottega) aperta5 ► flysheet, def. 18 (stor.) diligenza● (ind.) fly ash, cenere volatile □ (tur.) fly-cruise, crociera con viaggio in aereo fino al porto d'imbarco □ ( rugby) fly-kick, calcio al volo □ fly-line, percorso di volo seguito da un uccello migratore.fly (3) /flaɪ/a.♦ (to) fly /flaɪ/A v. i.1 (di uccello, insetto) volare: to fly away, volare via; to fly about, volare (o svolazzare) qua e là; to fly in [out], volare dentro [fuori]; entrare [uscire]2 ( di aereo) volare; ( di passeggero) volare, andare (in aereo), partire (in aereo), prendere l'aereo: I don't like flying, non mi piace volare (o l'aereo); This time I'm going to fly, questa volta prendo l'aereo; We flew to Athens, siamo andati ad Atene in aereo; The next day I flew to New York, il giorno dopo partii per (o andai a) New York; We flew into [out of] Gatwick at 9pm, siamo arrivati a [siamo partiti o decollati da] Gatwick alle nove di sera; to fly across the Atlantic, attraversare l'Atlantico (in aereo); fare la trasvolata dell'Atlantico; trasvolare l'Atlantico; to fly back, tornare (in aereo)3 (aeron.) pilotare un aereo; fare il pilota4 sventolare; ondeggiare: Flags were flying on every mast, le bandiere sventolavano da ogni albero della nave5 ( di oggetto e fig.) volare: Bullets were flying, volavano le pallottole; DIALOGO → - Talking about children- Doesn't time fly?, il tempo vola, vero?; I saw a wheel fly off the lorry and slammed on the brakes, vidi volar via dal camion una ruota e pigiai sul freno; Accusations started to fly, cominciarono a volare le accuse6 ( di persona) precipitarsi; correre a precipizio; volare: I flew down the stairs, mi precipitai giù per le scale; She flew to meet him, lei gli è volata incontro8 (arc.) fuggire; darsi alla fugaB v. t.2 trasportare, inviare ( in aereo): How many people do you fly a day?, quanti passeggeri trasportate al giorno?; Troops were flown into the region, nella regione sono state inviate truppe (per via aerea)5 far volare (un aquilone, ecc.)6 agitare; sventolare; (naut.) battere ( una bandiera): The ship was flying the Italian flag, la nave batteva bandiera italiana7 fuggire da; abbandonare: The rebels had to fly the country, i ribelli sono dovuti fuggire dal paese● (fam.) to fly the coop, scappare; tagliare la corda (fam.); svignarsela (fam.) □ (fig.) to fly the flag, portare alta la bandiera; sbandierare il proprio patriottismo □ (fig.) to fly high, mirare in alto, essere ambizioso; ( anche) fare carriera, avere successo; ( slang USA) essere sotto l'effetto della droga □ to fly in the face of, essere in aperta contraddizione con; andare contro ( la logica, ecc.); sfidare □ to fly into a panic, farsi prendere dal panico □ to fly into a rage (o a passion, a temper), infuriarsi; andare su tutte le furie □ (fig.) to fly a kite, tastare il polso alla pubblica opinione; lanciare un ballon d'essai □ (fam. USA) Go fly a kite!, vattene!; levati di torno! □ (fam.) to fly off the handle, andare su tutte le furie; uscire dai gangheri; perdere le staffe □ ( di finestra, ecc.) to fly open, spalancarsi □ to fly past, sfrecciare davanti a q. □ to fly to arms, correre alle armi □ (fig.) to make the feathers (o the dust) fly, mettere confusione; seminare zizzania; far scoppiare una lite □ to send sb. flying, mandare q. a gambe all'aria; far volare q. □ to send things flying, buttare tutto all'aria □ (fig.) The bird has flown, il prigioniero ha preso il volo.* * *I 1. [flaɪ]1) (of trousers) patta f.2) (of flag) (outer edge) lembo m. estremo; (length) lunghezza f.3) BE stor. (carriage) carrozza f., calesse m.2.1) (of trousers) patta f.sing.2) teatr. soffitta f.sing.II 1. [flaɪ]the pilot flew the plane to... — il pilota portò l'aereo a
2) (transport by air) trasportare (in aereo) [person, supplies]3) (cross by air) attraversare in aereo [ ocean]4) (cover by air) [bird, aircraft] percorrere [ distance]2.1) [bird, insect, aircraft, kite] volare ( from da; to a)to fly over o across sth. sorvolare qcs.; to fly over(head) passare in volo; to fly past the window passare in volo davanti alla finestra; to fly into Gatwick atterrare a Gatwick; there's a mosquito flying around — c'è una zanzara in giro
to fly from Heathrow — decollare o partire da Heathrow
we fly to Boston twice a day — [ airline] ci sono due voli giornalieri per Boston
3) (be propelled) [bullet, sparks, insults] volareto go flying — colloq. [person, object] fare un volo
to send sb. flying — colloq. mandare qcn. a gambe all'aria
to fly into a rage — andare in collera, infuriarsi
4) (hurry)to fly past — passare o superare a tutta velocità
5) (go quickly) (anche fly past, fly by) [time, holidays] volare, passare in fretta6) (flutter, wave) [flag, scarf] sventolare; [ hair] ondeggiare, volare•- fly away- fly in••to fly in the face of — (defy) sfidare [authority, danger]; (contradict) essere in palese contraddizione con [ evidence]
to let fly (with) — scoccare [ arrow]; scaricare [ hail of bullets]; rovesciare [ stream of abuse]
III [flaɪ]to let fly at sb. — scagliarsi contro o attaccare qcn
nome zool. pesc. mosca f.••IV [flaɪ]he wouldn't hurt a fly non farebbe male a una mosca; there are no flies on her — non si fa mettere nel sacco da nessuno
aggettivo colloq.1) (clever) furbo, sveglio2) AE chic -
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1. nouna sting in the tail — (fig.) ein Pferdefuß
take the sting out of something — (fig.) einer Sache (Dat.) den Stachel nehmen (geh.)
3) (Zool.) [Gift]stachel, der2. transitive verb,1) (wound) stechena bee stung [him on] his arm — eine Biene stach ihm in den Arm
a jellyfish stung me/my leg — ich habe mich/mein Bein an einer Qualle verbrannt
2) (cause pain to)the smoke/the wind stung my eyes — der Rauch/der Wind brannte mir in den Augen
3) (hurt mentally) tief treffen; [zutiefst] verletzen4) (incite)3. intransitive verb,sting somebody into something/doing something — jemanden zu etwas anstacheln/dazu anstacheln, etwas zu tun
1) (feel pain) brennen2) (have sting) stechen* * *1. [stiŋ] noun1) (a part of some plants, insects etc, eg nettles and wasps, that can prick and inject an irritating or poisonous fluid into the wound.) der Stachel2) (an act of piercing with this part: Some spiders give a poisonous sting.) der Stich, der Biß3) (the wound, swelling, or pain caused by this: You can soothe a wasp sting by putting vinegar on it.) der Stich, der Biß2. verb1) (to wound or hurt by means of a sting: The child was badly stung by nettles/mosquitoes; Do those insects sting?) stechen2) ((of a wound, or a part of the body) to smart or be painful: The salt water made his eyes sting.) brennen* * *[stɪŋ]I. nbee/hornet/wasp \sting Bienen-/Hornissen-/Wespenstich m3. no pl (from antiseptic, ointment) Brennen nt; (from needle) Stechen nt; (from whip) brennender Schmerz\sting of defeat ( fig) schmerzliche Niederlage\sting of remorse Gewissensbisse plI will never forget the \sting of his words ich werde die Kränkung durch seine Worte niemals vergessen7.▶ to have a \sting in the tail (have surprising end) eine Pointe haben; (have negative aspect) eine Kehrseite habenII. vi<stung, stung>bee, hornet stechen; disinfectant, sunburn brennen; wound, cut schmerzen, weh tun; ( fig) words, criticism schmerzenIII. vt<stung, stung>1. (wound)I was stung by the nettles ich habe mich an den Nesseln verbrannt2. (cause pain)the vodka stung her throat der Wodka brannte ihr im Halshis conscience stung him for weeks after the incident ( fig) sein Gewissen plagte ihn nach dem Unfall noch wochenlangto \sting sb's eyes sand, wind, hail jdm in den Augen brennen3. (upset)▪ to \sting sb jdn verletzen [o kränken]he was stung by her criticisms ihre Kritik hat ihn tief getroffenthe negative comments stung me into action die abfälligen Bemerkungen ließen mich aktiv werden5. (swindle)the bank stung me £50 in charges when I went overdrawn als ich das Konto überzogen hatte, hat mir die Bank eine Überziehungsgebühr von 50 Pfund aufgebrummtto \sting sb with higher fees/surcharges/new taxes jdm höhere Gebühren/Zuschläge/neue Steuern aufbrummen fam* * *[stɪŋ] vb: pret, ptp stung1. n3) (= pain from needle etc) Stechen nt, stechender Schmerz; (of antiseptic, ointment, from nettle etc) Brennen nt; (of whip) brennender Schmerzthere might be a bit of a sting —
to take the sting out of sth — etw entschärfen; (out of remark, criticism also) einer Sache (dat) den Stachel nehmen
to have a sting in its tail (story, film) — ein unerwartet fatales Ende nehmen; (remark)
death, where now thy sting? — Tod, wo ist dein Stachel?
2. vt1) (insect) stechen; (jellyfish) verbrennen2)the hail stung our faces — der Hagel stach uns wie mit Nadeln im Gesicht
3) (comments, sarcasm etc) treffen, schmerzen; (remorse, conscience) quälento sting sb into doing sth — jdn antreiben, etw zu tun
he was stung into replying — er ließ sich dazu hinreißen zu antworten
4) (inf)to sting sb for sth — jdn bei etw ausnehmen (inf) or schröpfen (inf)
could I sting you for a fiver? — kann ich dir einen Fünfer abknöpfen? (inf)
3. vi2) (hail etc) wie mit Nadeln stechen3) (comments, sarcasm etc) schmerzen* * *sting [stıŋ]A v/t prät stung [stʌŋ], obs stang [stæŋ], pperf stung1. stechenbe stung with remorse von Reue geplagt werden oder sein4. anstacheln, reizen ( beide:into zu):sting sb into action jemanden aktiv werden lassen5. umgb) sting sb for a pound jemandem ein Pfund abknöpfenB v/i1. stechen2. brennen, beißen (Pfeffer etc)3. schmerzen, wehtun (beide auch fig)C s1. Stachel m (eines Insekts, des Todes etc)2. a) Stich m, Biss mb) Brennen n, brennender Schmerz:sting of conscience Gewissensbisse pl;the sting is in the tail fig das dicke Ende kommt noch;take the sting out of fig einer Sache den Stachel nehmen3. Pointe f, Spitze f (eines Epigramms etc)4. Schwung m, Wucht f5. BOT → academic.ru/70792/stimulus">stimulus 3* * *1. nouna sting in the tail — (fig.) ein Pferdefuß
take the sting out of something — (fig.) einer Sache (Dat.) den Stachel nehmen (geh.)
3) (Zool.) [Gift]stachel, der2. transitive verb,1) (wound) stechena bee stung [him on] his arm — eine Biene stach ihm in den Arm
a jellyfish stung me/my leg — ich habe mich/mein Bein an einer Qualle verbrannt
the smoke/the wind stung my eyes — der Rauch/der Wind brannte mir in den Augen
3) (hurt mentally) tief treffen; [zutiefst] verletzen4) (incite)3. intransitive verb,sting somebody into something/doing something — jemanden zu etwas anstacheln/dazu anstacheln, etwas zu tun
1) (feel pain) brennen2) (have sting) stechen* * *n.Brennen - n.Stachel -n m.Stich -e m.brennender Schmerz m. v.(§ p.,p.p.: stung)= brennen (auf) v.jemanden aktiv werden lassen ausdr.jemanden necken ausdr.stechen (Insekt) v. -
11 shower
I ['ʃaʊə(r)]1) (for washing) doccia f.to have o take a shower fare una doccia; in the shower — sotto la doccia
2) meteor. acquazzone m., rovescio m., temporale m.3) (of confetti, sparks) pioggia f.; (of praise, gifts) valanga f.4) AEbridal, baby shower — = festa in cui ogni invitato porta un regalo alla futura sposa, al bebè
5) BE colloq. spreg. (gang) banda f., branco m.II 1. ['ʃaʊə(r)]2)to shower sth. on o over sb., sth. to shower sb., sth. with sth. — [fire, volcano] fare piovere qcs. su qcn., qcs.; [ person] spruzzare qcn., qcs. di qcs
3) fig.2.to shower sb. with [sth.] to shower [sth.] on sb. — coprire qcn. di [gifts, compliments]
1) [ person] fare la doccia2)* * *1. noun1) (a short fall (of rain): I got caught in a shower on my way here.) acquazzone2) (anything resembling such a fall of rain: a shower of sparks; a shower of bullets.) pioggia; raffica3) (a bath in which water is sprayed down on the bather from above: I'm just going to have/take a shower.) doccia4) (the equipment used for such a bath: We're having a shower fitted in the bathroom.) doccia2. verb1) (to pour down in large quantities (on): They showered confetti on the bride.) inondare2) (to bathe in a shower: He showered and dressed.) fare la doccia•- showery- showerproof* * *shower (1) /ˈʃəʊə(r)/n.2 (comm.) espositore.♦ shower (2) /ˈʃaʊə(r)/n.1 acquazzone; rovescio, scroscio ( di pioggia): a heavy shower, un forte acquazzone; un diluvio (fig.); scattered showers, piogge sparse2 (fig.) pioggia, gragnola; nugolo; raffica; scarica, tempesta, valanga: a shower of gifts, una pioggia di doni; a shower of snowballs, una gragnola (o una tempesta) di palle di neve; a shower of insults, una tempesta d'insulti; a shower of arrows, un nugolo di frecce; a shower of letters, una valanga di lettere3 ( USA) festa con consegna di doni: a wedding shower, una festa di matrimonio, con doni alla sposa; a baby shower, una festa con doni per il neonato4 (= shower-bath) doccia: to have a shower, fare la (o una) doccia; shower cubicle (o shower stall) box doccia; shower tray, piatto della doccia6 (fis. nucl.) sciame● shower gel, gel per la doccia □ a shower of dust, una nube di polvere; un polverone □ a shower of hail, una grandinata □ a shower of honours, un cumulo d'onori; onori in quantità.(to) shower /ˈʃaʊə(r)/A v. t.1 inondare ( anche fig.); coprire, riempire, colmare di: The newly-married couple was showered with rice, gli sposini sono stati inondati di riso; to shower gifts on sb. (o to shower sb. with gifts) colmare q. di doni; to shower blessings upon sb., coprire q. di benedizioni2 lanciare (o rovesciare, scagliare) in gran quantità: They showered stones on the besiegers, hanno fatto piovere una grandinata di pietre sugli assediantiB v. i.1 piovere a rovesci; diluviare2 fare la doccia.* * *I ['ʃaʊə(r)]1) (for washing) doccia f.to have o take a shower fare una doccia; in the shower — sotto la doccia
2) meteor. acquazzone m., rovescio m., temporale m.3) (of confetti, sparks) pioggia f.; (of praise, gifts) valanga f.4) AEbridal, baby shower — = festa in cui ogni invitato porta un regalo alla futura sposa, al bebè
5) BE colloq. spreg. (gang) banda f., branco m.II 1. ['ʃaʊə(r)]2)to shower sth. on o over sb., sth. to shower sb., sth. with sth. — [fire, volcano] fare piovere qcs. su qcn., qcs.; [ person] spruzzare qcn., qcs. di qcs
3) fig.2.to shower sb. with [sth.] to shower [sth.] on sb. — coprire qcn. di [gifts, compliments]
1) [ person] fare la doccia2) -
12 pelt
I noun II 1. transitive verb(lit. or fig.)2. intransitive verbpelt somebody with something — jemanden mit etwas bewerfen
1) [Regen:] prasseln3. nounit was pelting down [with rain] — es goss wie aus Kübeln (ugs.)
[at] full pelt — mit Karacho (ugs.)
* * *[pelt]1) (to throw (things) at: The children pelted each other with snowballs.) bewerfen2) (to run very fast: He pelted down the road.) jagen3) ((of rain; sometimes also of hailstones) to fall very heavily: You can't leave now - it's pelting (down).) niederprasseln•- academic.ru/115155/at_full_pelt">at full pelt* * *pelt1[pelt]pelt2[pelt]I. vt1. (bombard)a meteorite shower \pelted the Earth yesterday gestern prasselte ein Meteoritenschauer auf die Erde niederto \pelt sb with insults jdm Beleidigungen ins Gesicht schleudernII. vi2. (run) umhertollento \pelt across the yard/into the room über den Hof/in das Zimmer rennento \pelt through one's homework seine Hausarbeiten runterrasseln fam▶ to drive at full \pelt mit Höchstgeschwindigkeit fahren* * *I [pelt]nPelz m, Fell nt II1. vt1) (= throw) schleudern (at nach)to pelt sb/sth (with sth) — jdn/etw (mit etw) bewerfen
2) (= beat hard) verprügeln2. vi (inf)1) (= go fast) pesen (inf)2)it pelted (with rain) — es hat nur so geschüttet (inf)
the rain/hail pelted against the windows — der Regen/Hagel prasselte an or schlug gegen die Fensterscheiben
3. n (inf)1)(= speed)
at full pelt — volle Pulle (inf)2) (= blow) Schlag mshe gave her a good pelt round the ear — sie gab ihr eine kräftige Ohrfeige
* * *pelt1 [pelt] s1. Fell n, (rohe) Haut, (Tier)Pelz mpelt2 [pelt]A v/tB v/i1. mit Steinen etc werfen (at nach)pelting rain Platzregen m;3. stürmen, stürzenC s1. Schlag m2. Wurf m3. Prasseln n, Klatschen n (von Regen, Schlägen)4. Eile f:(at) full pelt mit voller Geschwindigkeit, mit Karacho umg* * *I noun II 1. transitive verb(lit. or fig.)2. intransitive verb1) [Regen:] prasseln3. nounit was pelting down [with rain] — es goss wie aus Kübeln (ugs.)
[at] full pelt — mit Karacho (ugs.)
* * *n.Fell -e n. -
13 volley
noun1) (of missiles) Salve, diea volley of stones/arrows — ein Hagel von Steinen/Pfeilen; ein Stein-/Pfeilhagel
2) (fig.)a volley of oaths/curses — eine Schimpfkanonade
direct a volley of questions at somebody — jemanden mit Fragen bombardieren
3) (Tennis) Volley, der* * *['voli] 1. noun1) (in tennis, the hitting of a ball before it bounces.) der Flugschlag2) (a burst of firing etc: a volley of shots; a volley of questions/curses.) die Salve2. verb1) (to hit (a ball etc) before it bounces: He volleyed the ball back to his opponent.) einen Flugball spielen2) (to fire a rapid burst of (bullets, questions etc).) Salve(n) abfeuern•- academic.ru/80641/volleyball">volleyball* * *vol·ley[ˈvɒli, AM ˈvɑ:li]I. n\volley of gunfire Gewehrsalve fto discharge [or fire] [or let off] a \volley eine Salve abgeben [o abfeuern\volley of bullets Kugelhagel mIII. vt1. TENNIS, FBALLto \volley a ball einen Ball volley nehmen fachsprto \volley a series of questions/remarks eine Reihe von Fragen/Bemerkungen loslassen* * *['vɒlɪ]1. n1) (of shots) Salve f; (of arrows, stones) Hagel m; (fig) (of insults) Flut f, Hagel m; (of applause) Sturm m2. vtto volley a ball (Tennis) — einen Ball im Volley spielen, einen Volley spielen or schlagen
3. vi* * *A s1. (Gewehr-, Geschütz) Salve f, (Pfeil- Stein- etc) Hagel m2. fig Schwall m, Strom m, Flut f:a volley of oaths ein Hagel von Flüchen3. SPORTtake a ball on the volley einen Ball volley oder direkt nehmenB v/t1. in einer Salve abschießen2. SPORTa) einen Ball volley oder direkt nehmen, (Tennis auch) als Flugball nehmen, (Fußball auch) (direkt) aus der Luft nehmenb) (Fußball) einen Ball volley schießenC v/i1. eine Salve oder Salven abgeben2. hageln, sausen (Geschosse)3. SPORTa) (Tennis) vollierenb) (Fußball) volley schießen* * *noun1) (of missiles) Salve, diea volley of stones/arrows — ein Hagel von Steinen/Pfeilen; ein Stein-/Pfeilhagel
2) (fig.)a volley of oaths/curses — eine Schimpfkanonade
3) (Tennis) Volley, der* * *n.Gewehrsalve f.Salve -n f. -
14 fly
A n2 ( of trousers) = flies 1 ;C adj ○1 US chic ;2 GB ( clever) malin.1 ( operate) piloter [aircraft, spacecraft, balloon] ; faire voler [model aircraft, kite] ; the pilot flew the plane to… le pilote a emmené l'avion jusqu'à… ; to fly sth to the moon piloter qch jusqu'à la lune ;2 ( transport by air) emmener [qn] par avion [person] ; transporter [qch/qn] par avion [animal, wounded, supplies, food] ; we will fly you to New York for £150 nous vous emmènerons à New York (en avion) pour 150 livres sterling ; to fly troops/food out to the scene acheminer des troupes/des vivres sur les lieux par avion ;3 ( cross by air) traverser [qch] en avion [Atlantic, Channel] ;4 ( cover by air) [bird, aircraft, spacecraft] parcourir [distance] ; I fly over 10,000 km a year ( as passenger) je vole plus de 10 000 km par an ; ( as pilot) je fais plus de 10 000 km par an ;5 ( display) [ship] arborer [flag, ensign, colours] ; [organization, person] agiter [flag] ; the embassy was flying the German flag le drapeau allemand flottait sur l'ambassade ;1 [bird, insect, aircraft, rocket, balloon, kite] voler (from de ; to à) ; to fly north/south voler vers le nord/vers le sud ; to fly over ou across sth survoler qch ; to fly past ou over(head) passer dans le ciel ; a swan flew past the window un cygne est passé devant la fenêtre (en volant) ; to fly into a cage entrer dans une cage (en volant) ; to fly into a tree percuter un arbre (en vol) ; to fly into Gatwick atterrir à Gatwick ; the bird flew down and ate the bread l'oiseau s'est abattu sur le pain et l'a mangé ; there's a mosquito flying around il y a un moustique ; rumours were flying (around) des bruits circulaient ;2 [passenger] voyager en avion, prendre l'avion ; [pilot] piloter, voler ; to fly from Orly partir d'Orly ; to fly from Rome to Athens aller de Rome à Athènes en avion ; to fly in Concorde prendre le Concorde ; she flew to Madrid in a helicopter elle est allée à Madrid en hélicoptère ; we fly to Boston twice a day [airline] nous avons deux vols par jour pour Boston ; to fly over ou across sth survoler [Alps, Paris, Atlantic] ; to fly out to s'envoler pour ; to fly home rentrer en avion ; to fly around the world faire le tour du monde en avion ;3 ( be propelled) [bullet, glass, sparks, insults, threats] voler ; to fly over the wall/across the room/into the room voler par-dessus le mur/à travers la pièce/dans la pièce ; a splinter flew into his eye il a reçu une écharde dans l'œil ; to fly in all directions voler dans toutes les directions ; to fly off s'envoler ; to fly open s'ouvrir brusquement ; to go flying ○ [person] faire un vol plané ; [object, objects] valdinguer ○ ; to send sb flying ○ jeter qn sur le carreau ○ ; to send sth flying ○ envoyer valdinguer ○ qch ; to fly at sb sauter sur qn ; to fly into a rage ou temper fig se mettre en colère ; to fly into a panic fig paniquer, s'affoler ;4 (rush, hurry) I must fly! il faut que je file ○ ! ; to fly past/in/out etc passer/entrer/sortir etc en trombe ○ ;5 ( go quickly) ( also fly past, fly by) [time, holidays] passer vite, filer ○ ; time flies when you're having fun! le temps passe vite quand on s'amuse! ;to drop/die like flies tomber/mourir comme des mouches ; he wouldn't hurt ou harm a fly il ne ferait pas de mal à une mouche ; there are no flies on her elle n'est pas née de la dernière pluie ; to fly in the face of ( defy) défier [authority, danger, tradition] ; ( contradict) être en contradiction flagrante avec [evidence, proof] ; to let fly (with) lit tirer [arrow, hail of bullets] ; to let fly a stream of abuse lancer un flot d'injures ; to let fly at sb s'en prendre à qn ; he really let fly il a piqué une crise terrible.■ fly in:▶ fly [sth/sb] in, fly in [sth/sb] acheminer [qch] par avion [food, supplies] ; to have sb/sth flown in faire venir qn/qch par avion.■ fly off [bird, insect] s'envoler.
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