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1 impose
[ɪmˈpouz] verb1) to place (a tax, fine, task etc) on someone or something:يَفْرِض عَلىThe government have imposed a new tax on cigarettes.
2) to force (oneself, one's opinions etc) on a person:يَفْرِضُ نَفْسَه علىThe headmaster liked to impose his authority on the teachers.
3) ( often with on) to ask someone to do something which he should not be asked to do or which he will find difficult to do:يَفْرِض على، يُجْبِرI hope I'm not imposing (on you) by asking you to help.
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2 imporre
imposeprezzo fix* * *imporre v.tr.1 to impose (anche fig.): imporre le mani su qlcu., to lay one's hands on s.o.; imporre un compito, un obbligo, to impose a task, an obligation; imporre la propria compagnia, volontà a qlcu., to impose one's company, will on s.o.; imporre un lavoro a qlcu., to impose a task on s.o.; imporre restrizioni a qlco., to restrict sthg. // imporsi di fare qlco., to force oneself to do sthg: mi sono imposto di non vederlo più, I've made up my mind not to see him again2 (stabilire) to fix, to establish: imporre un prezzo a qlco., to fix a price on sthg. (o to price sthg.); imporre un prezzo troppo alto a qlco., to overprice sthg.3 (imposte) to impose, to levy, to lay*: imporre un tributo, to levy (o to lay) a tax; imporre tributi in misura inadeguata, to undertax; imporre un tributo a qlcu., to assess (o to tax) s.o.; imporre un'imposta su un prodotto, to excise; imporre una nuova tassa sulle sigarette, to impose a new tax on cigarettes4 (ordinare) to impose; to force, to make*: mi impose di venire, he forced me to come; imporre silenzio, to impose (o enforce) silence5 (dare) to give*, to assign: al neonato fu imposto il nome di Giovanni, the newborn child was given the name of John6 (esigere) to call for: la sua sofferenza ci impone comprensione e rispetto, his suffering calls for our sympathy and respect.◘ imporsi v.rifl. o intr.pron.1 (far sentire la propria superiorità) to stand* out (from, among), to surpass, to outclass, to dominate: si imponeva su tutti per le sue capacità innate, he outclassed everyone by his innate abilities2 (farsi valere, farsi ubbidire) to assert oneself, to make* oneself respected: non sa imporre ai figli, alla classe, he is incapable of asserting himself with (o making himself respected by) his children, the class; devi imparare a importi, you have to learn to assert yourself // imporre all'attenzione di tutti, to claim everyone's attention3 (con la presenza) to force oneself, to impose oneself: non puoi importi se non ti vogliono, you can't force (o impose) yourself on them, if they don't want you4 (avere successo) to become* popular; to be successful: un prodotto che si è imposto sul mercato, a product which has become very popular on the market // ( sport) la squadra si è imposta sugli avversari per 4 a 0, the team beat their opponents by 4 to nil5 (rendersi necessario) to become* necessary, to be called for: s'impose un cambiamento, a change was called for.* * *1. [im'porre]vb irreg vtimporre a qn di fare qc — to oblige o force sb to do sth, make sb do sth
imporre la propria autorità — to assert one's authority, make one's authority felt
imporsi qc — to impose sth on o.s.
imporsi di fare qc — to make o.s. do sth, force o.s. to do sth
2. vr (imporsi)1) (farsi valere) to assert o.s., make o.s. respectedsi è imposto sugli altri per la sua competenza — he commanded the others' respect because of his ability
2) (aver successo: musicista, attore, sportivo) to come to the fore, become popular3.imporsi vip
1) (diventare necessario) to become necessary2) (avere successo: moda) to become established, become popular* * *[im'porre] 1.verbo transitivo1) to impose, to dictate, to enjoin [sanzioni, termine, regolamento, condizioni] (a qcn., qcs. on sb., sth.)2) (comandare) to force, to obligeimporre il silenzio — to impose o order silence
gli hanno imposto di fare — he was obliged o forced to do
3)imporre a qcn. la propria presenza — to force oneself o one's presence on sb
4) [ situazione] to require, to call for [provvedimenti, cambiamento]5) (fare accettare) to impose [idea, volontà, moda, amici] (a on)6) (ispirare) to command [rispetto, ammirazione]7) relig.imporre le mani su qcn. — to lay hands on sb
8) (dare)2.verbo pronominale imporsi1) [scelta, soluzione] to be* obvious (a to); (essere necessario)si impone un cambiamento — there must be a change, a change is needed
2) (emergere, affermarsi) to stand* out- rsi su un mercato — [prodotto, azienda] to dominate the market
3)-rsi all'attenzione di qcn. — to attract o claim sb.'s attention
4) (farsi valere) [ persona] to assert oneself; (farsi rispettare) to command respect5) (vincere)* * *imporre/im'porre/ [73]1 to impose, to dictate, to enjoin [sanzioni, termine, regolamento, condizioni] (a qcn., qcs. on sb., sth.)2 (comandare) to force, to oblige; imporre il silenzio to impose o order silence; gli hanno imposto di fare he was obliged o forced to do3 imporre a qcn. la propria presenza to force oneself o one's presence on sb.4 [ situazione] to require, to call for [provvedimenti, cambiamento]5 (fare accettare) to impose [idea, volontà, moda, amici] (a on)6 (ispirare) to command [rispetto, ammirazione]7 relig. imporre le mani su qcn. to lay hands on sb.8 (dare) al bambino fu imposto il nome di Simone the newborn child was given the name of SimoneII imporsi verbo pronominale1 [scelta, soluzione] to be* obvious (a to); (essere necessario) si impone un cambiamento there must be a change, a change is needed2 (emergere, affermarsi) to stand* out; - rsi per la propria intelligenza to stand out because of one's intelligence; si è imposto come leader he established himself as a leader; - rsi su un mercato [prodotto, azienda] to dominate the market3 -rsi all'attenzione di qcn. to attract o claim sb.'s attention5 (vincere) l'Italia si è imposta sulla Svezia per 2 a 1 Italy beat Sweden 2 to 1. -
3 навязывать противнику свою игру
Русско-английский спортивный словарь > навязывать противнику свою игру
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4 навязывать свою волю обороне противника
Русско-английский спортивный словарь > навязывать свою волю обороне противника
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5 навязывать свою волю кому-л.
impose one's will on / upon smb.Русско-английский справочник переводчика-международника > навязывать свою волю кому-л.
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6 imponer
v.1 to set (moda).2 to be imposing.3 to impose, to enforce, to compel, to foist.Ella impone el reglamento She imposes the rules.4 to stipulate, to set, to determine, to lay down.Elsa impone el plan de acción Elsa stipulates the plan of action.5 to be imposed upon.Se me impuso una regla estúpida A stupid rule was imposed on me.* * *1 (ley, límite, sanción) to impose2 (obediencia) to exact3 (respeto) to inspire4 FINANZAS (cantidad) to deposit1 (asustar) to be frightening1 to impose one's authority (a, on)2 (obligarse) to force oneself to3 (prevalecer) to prevail4 (predominar) to become fashionable* * *verb1) to impose2) exact•* * *( pp impuesto)1. VT1) (=poner) [+ castigo, obligación] to impose; [+ tarea] to setimponer sanciones comerciales a un país — to impose trade sanctions against o on a country
no quiero imponerte nada, solo darte un buen consejo — I don't want to force you to do anything o I don't want to impose anything on you, just to give you some good advice
el juez le impuso una pena de tres años de prisión — the judge gave him a three-year prison sentence
a la princesa le impusieron el nombre de Mercedes — the princess was given the name Mercedes, the princess was named Mercedes
3) (=hacer prevalecer) [+ voluntad, costumbre] to impose; [+ norma] to enforce; [+ miedo] to instil; [+ condición] to lay down, impose; [+ enseñanza, uso] to make compulsorysu trabajo le impone un ritmo de vida muy acelerado — her work forces her to lead a very fast lifestyle
algunos creadores japoneses imponen su moda en Occidente — some Japanese designers have successfully brought their fashions over to the West
4) (Com, Econ) [+ dinero] to deposit; [+ impuesto] to put (a, sobre on)levy (a, sobre on)han impuesto nuevas tasas sobre los servicios básicos — they have put o levied new taxes on essential services
5) (=instruir)6) (Rel)7) Chile to pay (in contributions), pay (in Social Security)2. VI1) (=intimidar) [persona] to command respect; [edificio] to be imposing; [arma] to be intimidating¿no te impone dormir solo? — don't you find it rather scary sleeping on your own?
2) Chile to pay contributions, pay one's Social Security3.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) (frml) <castigo/multa> to impose (frml)b) (frml) <gravamen/impuesto> to impose, levy (frml)c) < obligación> to impose, place; < opinión> to impose; <reglas/condiciones> to impose, enforce; < tarea> to sete) < moda> to set2) (frml) (+ me/te/le etc) <condecoración/medalla> to confer; < nombre> to give3) ( informar)imponer a alguien de or en algo — to inform somebody of o about something
4) (Esp frml) <dinero/fondos> to deposit5) (Chi) ( a la seguridad social) to contribute2.imponer vi (infundir respeto, admiración) to be imposing3.imponerse v pron1)a) (refl) <horario/meta> to set oneselfb) idea to become establishedc) (frml) cambio/decisión to be imperative (frml)d) color/estilo to come into fashion2) ( hacerse respetar) to assert oneself o one's authority3) (frml) ( vencer) to winimponerse a alguien/algo — to defeat o beat somebody/something
4) (frml) ( informarse)5) (Méx) ( acostumbrarse)* * *= be awe-inspiring, dictate, lay on, impose, enjoin, inflict, enforce, thrust on/upon, mete out.Ex. Yet the speed of action, the intricacy of trails, the detail of mental pictures, is awe-inspiring beyond all else in nature.Ex. Also, economy dictates that every possible entry cannot be printed.Ex. Those are, as I said in another context, monickers that were laid on them by ignorant and, I would say, mean-minded authors for their own purposes.Ex. Results suggest that the structure imposed on a small document collection by an automatically produced subject representation is unrelated to the structure imposed on the documents by relevance relationships.Ex. Heightened interest in the nation's founding and in the intentions of the founders enjoins law librarians to provide reference service for research in the history of the constitutional period.Ex. This article discusses the budget cuts inflicted on Australian libraries.Ex. Economic necessity will enforce an improvement in the provision of patent information in Hungary.Ex. Different responsibilities will be thrust upon librarians as their work becomes an increasingly vital complement to academic work, in particular assisting academics and students alike in creating order out of the chaos that is the Internet.Ex. Governmental intervention has been criticized for the lenience of penalties meted out & the lack of a cohesive strategy.----* imponer a = intrude on.* imponer autoridad = lay down + the law.* imponer castigo = mete out + punishment.* imponer condena = impose + prison sentence.* imponer exigencias a = place + demands on.* imponer impuestos = impose + VAT.* imponer multa = impose + penalty.* imponer orden = impose + order, bring + order.* imponer orden en donde hay caos = bring + order out of chaos.* imponer + Posesivo + autoridad = pull + rank.* imponer recortes = impose + cuts.* imponer respeto = stand in + awe.* imponer restricciones a = impose + limits on.* imponer sanción económica = levy + fine.* imponer sanciones = exercise + sanctions.* imponerse = prevail, obtrude (into), take + hold, put + Posesivo + foot down, overrule.* imponerse a Uno mismo = self-mandate.* imponerse disciplina = discipline + Reflexivo.* imponer sentencia = mete out + sentence.* imponerse una tarea = task + Reflexivo.* imponer una carga = place + burden.* imponer una condición = place + limitation.* imponer una limitación = place + restraint, impose + limitation.* imponer una limitación (sobre) = place + constraint (on/upon).* imponer una limitación sobre Algo = impose + constraint upon.* imponer una norma = place + prescription.* imponer una restricción = place + requirement, place + restraint.* imponer una restricción sobre Algo = impose + constraint upon.* imponer una sanción = impose + sanction.* imponer una tarea = task.* imponer una tarea a Alguien = foist + Nombre + on + Alguien + as a duty.* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) (frml) <castigo/multa> to impose (frml)b) (frml) <gravamen/impuesto> to impose, levy (frml)c) < obligación> to impose, place; < opinión> to impose; <reglas/condiciones> to impose, enforce; < tarea> to sete) < moda> to set2) (frml) (+ me/te/le etc) <condecoración/medalla> to confer; < nombre> to give3) ( informar)imponer a alguien de or en algo — to inform somebody of o about something
4) (Esp frml) <dinero/fondos> to deposit5) (Chi) ( a la seguridad social) to contribute2.imponer vi (infundir respeto, admiración) to be imposing3.imponerse v pron1)a) (refl) <horario/meta> to set oneselfb) idea to become establishedc) (frml) cambio/decisión to be imperative (frml)d) color/estilo to come into fashion2) ( hacerse respetar) to assert oneself o one's authority3) (frml) ( vencer) to winimponerse a alguien/algo — to defeat o beat somebody/something
4) (frml) ( informarse)5) (Méx) ( acostumbrarse)* * *= be awe-inspiring, dictate, lay on, impose, enjoin, inflict, enforce, thrust on/upon, mete out.Ex: Yet the speed of action, the intricacy of trails, the detail of mental pictures, is awe-inspiring beyond all else in nature.
Ex: Also, economy dictates that every possible entry cannot be printed.Ex: Those are, as I said in another context, monickers that were laid on them by ignorant and, I would say, mean-minded authors for their own purposes.Ex: Results suggest that the structure imposed on a small document collection by an automatically produced subject representation is unrelated to the structure imposed on the documents by relevance relationships.Ex: Heightened interest in the nation's founding and in the intentions of the founders enjoins law librarians to provide reference service for research in the history of the constitutional period.Ex: This article discusses the budget cuts inflicted on Australian libraries.Ex: Economic necessity will enforce an improvement in the provision of patent information in Hungary.Ex: Different responsibilities will be thrust upon librarians as their work becomes an increasingly vital complement to academic work, in particular assisting academics and students alike in creating order out of the chaos that is the Internet.Ex: Governmental intervention has been criticized for the lenience of penalties meted out & the lack of a cohesive strategy.* imponer a = intrude on.* imponer autoridad = lay down + the law.* imponer castigo = mete out + punishment.* imponer condena = impose + prison sentence.* imponer exigencias a = place + demands on.* imponer impuestos = impose + VAT.* imponer multa = impose + penalty.* imponer orden = impose + order, bring + order.* imponer orden en donde hay caos = bring + order out of chaos.* imponer + Posesivo + autoridad = pull + rank.* imponer recortes = impose + cuts.* imponer respeto = stand in + awe.* imponer restricciones a = impose + limits on.* imponer sanción económica = levy + fine.* imponer sanciones = exercise + sanctions.* imponerse = prevail, obtrude (into), take + hold, put + Posesivo + foot down, overrule.* imponerse a Uno mismo = self-mandate.* imponerse disciplina = discipline + Reflexivo.* imponer sentencia = mete out + sentence.* imponerse una tarea = task + Reflexivo.* imponer una carga = place + burden.* imponer una condición = place + limitation.* imponer una limitación = place + restraint, impose + limitation.* imponer una limitación (sobre) = place + constraint (on/upon).* imponer una limitación sobre Algo = impose + constraint upon.* imponer una norma = place + prescription.* imponer una restricción = place + requirement, place + restraint.* imponer una restricción sobre Algo = impose + constraint upon.* imponer una sanción = impose + sanction.* imponer una tarea = task.* imponer una tarea a Alguien = foist + Nombre + on + Alguien + as a duty.* * *vtAel gobierno impuso el toque de queda the government imposed a curfewle impusieron una pena de 20 años de cárcel he was sentenced to 20 years in prison, they imposed a 20-year prison sentence on him3 ‹obligación› to impose, place; ‹opinión› to impose; ‹reglas/condiciones› to impose, enforce; ‹tarea› to setno lo sienten como una cosa impuesta they don't see it as an imposition o as something imposed upon themimpusieron el uso obligatorio del cinturón de seguridad safety belts were made compulsoryno te estoy tratando de imponer nada, sólo te estoy advirtiendo de un posible peligro I'm not trying to tell you what to do, I'm just warning you of a possible dangersiempre tiene que imponer su punto de vista he always has to impose his point of view4 ‹respeto› to command; ‹temor› to inspire, instill*5 ‹moda› to setB ( frml) (+ me/te/le etc) ‹condecoración› to confer; ‹nombre› to give; ‹medalla› to conferle impuso la máxima condecoración civil he conferred the highest civil award on o upon himse le impuso el nombre de `calle de los Mártires' it was given the name of `street of the Martyrs'C (informar) imponer a algn DE or EN algo to inform sb OF o ABOUT sthD ( Relig):imponerle las manos a algn to lay one's hands upon o on sbF ( Chi) (a la seguridad social) to contribute■ imponervi(infundir respeto, admiración) to be imposingsu mera presencia impone he has an imposing presence, his mere presence is imposingsu dominio de la situación impone his command of the situation is impressiveA1 ( refl) ‹horario› to set oneself; ‹régimen› to impose … on oneself2 «idea» to become establishedse impone tomar una decisión hoy mismo it is imperative that a decision is o be made todayse impone la necesidad de un cambio a change is imperative, there is an urgent need for a change4 ‹color/estilo› to come into fashion, become fashionableeste invierno se han impuesto las faldas por debajo de la rodilla skirts below the knee have become fashionable o have come into fashion this winterB (hacerse respetar) to assert oneself o one's authorityse impuso por puntos he won on pointsse impondrá el sentido común common sense will prevailimponerse A algn/algo to defeat o beat sb/sthse impusieron a China por siete carreras a dos they beat China by seven runs to twoE ( Méx) (acostumbrarse) imponerse A algo; to become accustomed TO sth* * *
imponer ( conjugate imponer) verbo transitivo (frml)a) to impose (frml);
‹ temor› to inspire, instill( conjugate instill)
imponerse verbo pronominal
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2 ( hacerse respetar) to assert oneself o one's authority
3 (frml) ( vencer) to win;
imponer verbo transitivo
1 to impose: impuso su criterio contra el de todos, she imposed her viewpoint over that of others
2 (sobrecoger) to be impressive: la visión de la sangre le impone mucho, he can't stand the sight of blood
(suscitar respeto) to inspire respect
3 Fin to deposit
' imponer' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
sancionar
- impuse
- poner
English:
apply
- compel
- dictate
- enforce
- impose
- keep
- levy
- reimpose
- sanction
- command
- embargo
- inflict
- mete out
* * *♦ vta nadie le gusta que le impongan obligaciones no one likes to have responsibilities forced upon them;desde el principio el campeón impuso un fuerte ritmo de carrera the champion set a healthy pace right from the start of the race;el profesor impuso silencio en la clase the teacher silenced the class;una política impuesta por el Banco Mundial a policy imposed by the World Bank2. [aplicar]imponer una multa/un castigo a alguien to impose a fine/a punishment on sb;el juez le impuso una pena de dos años de cárcel the judge sentenced him to two years' imprisonment;le impusieron la difícil tarea de sanear las finanzas de la empresa he was charged with the difficult task of straightening out the company's finances;impusieron la obligatoriedad de llevar casco they made it compulsory to wear a helmet3. [inspirar] [miedo, admiración] to inspire (a in);imponer respeto (a alguien) to command respect (from sb)4. [establecer] [moda] to set;[costumbre] to introduce5. [asignar] [nombre] to give;[medalla, condecoración, título] to award;a la isla se le impuso el nombre de su descubridor the island was named after the person who discovered it;le fue impuesto el título de doctor honoris causa por la Universidad de México he received an honorary doctorate from the University of Mexico7. [en banca] to deposit♦ vito be imposing;el edificio impone por sus grandes dimensiones the size of the building makes it very imposing;imponía con su presencia he had an imposing presence* * *<part impuesto>I v/t1 impose; impuesto impose, levyII v/i be imposing oimpressive* * *imponer {60} vt1) : to impose2) : to conferimponer vi: to be impressive, to command respect* * *imponer vb to impose -
7 imposer
imposer [ɛ̃poze]➭ TABLE 11. transitive verba. [+ règle, conditions] to lay down• imposer ses idées/sa présence à qn to force one's ideas/one's company on sb• il/sa conduite impose le respect he/his behaviour compels respectb. ( = taxer) [+ marchandise, revenu] to taxc. imposer les mains [guérisseur] to lay on hands2. reflexive verba. ( = être nécessaire) [action] to be essential• quand on est à Paris une visite au Louvre s'impose if you're in Paris, a visit to the Louvre is a must (inf)b. ( = montrer sa supériorité) to assert o.s.c. ( = imposer sa présence à) je ne voudrais pas m'imposer I don't want to impose* * *ɛ̃poze
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1) ( rendre obligatoire) [personne] to impose [sanctions, délai, personne] (à on); to lay down [règlement]; [situation] to require [mesures, changement]2) ( faire admettre) to impose [idée, volonté]; to set3) ( inspirer) to command [respect, admiration]4) ( soumettre à l'impôt) to tax
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en imposer verbe transitif indirect
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s'imposer verbe pronominal1) ( être évident) [choix, solution] to be obvious (à to); ( être requis) [prudence, mesure, changement] to be called for2) ( s'astreindre à) to impose [something] on oneself [horaires, discipline]3) ( déranger) to impose ( à quelqu'un on somebody)4) ( se faire admettre)s'imposer dans un domaine — [personne] to make a name for oneself in a field
s'imposer sur un marché — [produit, firme] to establish itself in a market
s'imposer comme le plus grand architecte contemporain — to be universally acknowledged as the greatest contemporary architect
5) ( pour dominer) [personne] to make one's presence felt; [volonté] to impose itself* * *ɛ̃poze vt1) (= taxer) to tax2) (= faire accepter) [discipline, délais, tâches] to impose3) [attitude, courage, situation] [admiration, prudence] to command4)5) RELIGION* * *imposer verb table: aimerA vtr1 ( rendre obligatoire) [personne] to impose [sanctions, délai] (à qn on sb); to lay down [règlement]; [situation] to require [mesures, changement]; imposer ses amis à ses parents to impose one's friends on one's parents; imposer que to rule that; on leur a imposé de faire they were obliged ou forced to do; imposer le port de lunettes protectrices aux ouvriers to make it obligatory for workers to wear protective goggles; cela impose qu'on réfléchisse au problème this demands that we think about the problem; il nous a imposé sa présence he forced his presence on us; elle nous a imposé le silence she made us be quiet;2 ( faire admettre) to impose [idée, volonté, point de vue]; to set [style, mode]; cela l'a imposé comme un des meilleurs chirurgiens this has established him as one of the best surgeons;3 ( inspirer) to command [respect, admiration];4 Fisc to tax [personne, produit, revenu];5 Imprim to impose.B en imposer vtr ind to be impressive; elle en impose! she's impressive!; elle en impose par son calme/intelligence her calm/intelligence is impressive; elle en impose à ses élèves she inspires respect in her pupils; ne t'en laisse pas imposer don't let yourself be overawed (par by).C s'imposer vpr1 ( être évident) [choix, solution] to be obvious (à to); ( être requis) [prudence, mesure, changement] to be called for; une visite au Louvre s'impose a visit to the Louvre is a must; s'imposer comme évident to be obvious;2 ( s'astreindre à) to impose [sth] on oneself [horaires, habitudes alimentaires, discipline]; s'imposer un sacrifice/des efforts démesurés to force oneself to make a sacrifice/a huge effort; s'imposer de travailler le soir to make it a rule to work in the evening;3 ( déranger) to impose oneself (à qn on sb); je ne voudrais pas m'imposer I wouldn't like to impose;4 ( se faire admettre) il s'est imposé comme leader he established himself as the leader; la ville s'est imposée comme capitale culturelle the city established itself as the cultural capital; s'imposer comme langue officielle to come in as the official language; s'imposer dans un domaine [personne] to make a name for oneself in a field; s'imposer sur un marché [produit, firme] to establish itself in a market; s'imposer par son intelligence to stand out because of one's intelligence; s'imposer comme le plus grand architecte contemporain to be universally acknowledged as the greatest contemporary architect;5 ( pour dominer) [personne] to make one's presence felt; [volonté] to impose itself.[ɛ̃poze] verbe transitifimposer sa volonté/son point de vue to impose one's will/one's ideas2. [provoquer]imposer l'admiration/le respect to command admiration/respectcette affaire impose la prudence/la discrétion this matter requires prudence/discretion3. [rendre célèbre]a. [personne] to make oneself knownb. [entreprise] to become establishedimposé à 33 % taxed at 33%5. (locution)————————s'imposer verbe pronominal intransitif1. [se faire accepter de force] to impose oneselfde peur de s'imposer for fear of being in the way ou of imposing2. [se faire reconnaître] to stand out3. [être inévitable] to be necessary————————s'imposer verbe pronominal transitif[se fixer]s'imposer un effort/un sacrifice to force oneself to make an effort/a sacrifice -
8 aufzwingen
(unreg., trennb., hat -ge-)I v/t: jemandem etw. aufzwingen force ( oder foist) s.th. on s.o.; (Handlungsweise etc.) force s.o. into (doing) s.th., impose s.th. on s.o.* * *to enforce* * *auf|zwin|gen sep1. vtjdm seinen Willen áúfzwingen — to impose one's will on sb
2. vrto force itself on one* * *auf|zwin·genI. vt1. (gewaltsam auferlegen)▪ jdm etw \aufzwingen to force sth on sbjdm seinen Willen \aufzwingen to impose [or force] one's will on sbjdm Geschlechtsverkehr \aufzwingen to force sb into [or to have] sex2. (gewaltsam öffnen)etw mit Gewalt \aufzwingen to force open sth sep3. (aufdrängen)▪ jdm etw \aufzwingen to force sth on sb, to force sb to accept [or into accepting] sthII. vr* * *unregelmäßiges transitives Verbjemandem etwas aufzwingen — force something [up]on somebody
jemandem seinen Willen aufzwingen — impose one's will [up]on somebody
* * *aufzwingen (irr, trennb, hat -ge-)A. v/t:jemandem etwas aufzwingen force ( oder foist) sth on sb; (Handlungsweise etc) force sb into (doing) sth, impose sth on sbB. v/r:* * *unregelmäßiges transitives Verbjemandem etwas aufzwingen — force something [up]on somebody
jemandem seinen Willen aufzwingen — impose one's will [up]on somebody
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9 durchsetzen
(trennb., hat -ge-)I v/t (Plan etc.) get s.th. through ( oder accepted); mit Nachdruck: push s.th. through; durchsetzen, dass etw. getan wird oder geschieht succeed in getting s.th. done; seine Meinung durchsetzen get (the) others to agree; seinen Kopf oder Willen durchsetzen have one’s wayII v/refl1. Person: get one’s way; im Leben: assert o.s.; im Konflikt: prevail; sie kann sich bei den Kindern nicht durchsetzen the children always get their own way with her, she has no control over the children; du musst lernen, dich durchzusetzen you’ve got to (learn to) assert yourself more, you’ve got to be more self-assertive ( oder forceful)2. sich durchsetzen gegen (jemanden) come out on top against (auch Sport), prevail over; (etw.) overcome—v/t (untr., hat) intersperse, permeate; (bes. Schriftliches) auch interlard ( mit with); mit Spionen etc.: infiltrate (with)* * *to interlard; to intersperse;sich durchsetzento assert oneself* * *dụrch|set|zen ['dʊrçzɛtsn] sep1. vtMaßnahmen, Reformen to put or carry through; Anspruch, Forderung to push through; Vorschlag, Plan, Vorhaben to carry through; Ziel to achieve, to accomplishetw bei jdm durchsetzen — to get sb to agree to sth
seinen Willen (bei jdm) durchsetzen — to impose one's will (on sb), to get one's (own) way (with sb)
See:2. vrsich gegen jdn durchsetzen — to assert oneself against sb, to have one's way despite sb
sich mit etw durchsetzen — to be successful with sth
sich im Leben durchsetzen — to make one's way in life, to be a success in life
* * *(to approve (a bill etc) by a majority of votes: The parliamentary bill was carried by forty-two votes.) carry* * *durch|set·zen1[ˈdʊrçzɛtsn̩]I. vt1. (erzwingen)Maßnahmen \durchsetzen to impose measuresReformen \durchsetzen to carry out [or effect] reformsseinen Willen [gegen jdn] \durchsetzen to get one's own way [with sb], to impose one's will [on sb]seine Ziele \durchsetzen to achieve [or accomplish] one's goals2. (bewilligt bekommen)▪ etw [bei jdm] \durchsetzen to get sth through [sb], to get sb to agree to sthetw bei der Mehrzahl \durchsetzen to get sth past the majority, to elbow through sth sep▪ [es] [bei jdm] \durchsetzen, dass etw getan wird to get sb to agree to [do] sther konnte \durchsetzen, dass seine Ansprüche anerkannt wurden he was able to get his claims recognizedII. vr1. (sich Geltung verschaffen)sie hat sich mit ihren verrückten Ideen nicht \durchsetzen können her crazy ideas didn't meet with much success2. (Gültigkeit erreichen)durch·set·zen*2[dʊrçˈzɛtsn̩]vt (einstreuen)▪ mit [o von] jdm durchsetzt sein to be infiltrated by [or with] sb* * *I 1.transitives Verb carry or put through <programme, reform>; carry through < intention, plan>; accomplish, achieve < objective>; enforce <demand, claim>; get < resolution> accepted2.seinen Willen durchsetzen — have one's [own] way
reflexives Verb assert oneself ( gegen against); < idea> find or gain acceptance, become generally accepted or established; < fashion> catch on (coll.), find or gain acceptanceIItransitives Verb* * *'durchsetzen (trennb, hat -ge-)durchsetzen, dass etwas getan wird odergeschieht succeed in getting sth done;seine Meinung durchsetzen get (the) others to agree;Willen durchsetzen have one’s wayB. v/rsie kann sich bei den Kindern nicht durchsetzen the children always get their own way with her, she has no control over the children;du musst lernen, dich durchzusetzen you’ve got to (learn to) assert yourself more, you’ve got to be more self-assertive ( oder forceful)2.sich durchsetzen gegen (jemanden) come out on top against (auch Sport), prevail over; (etwas) overcome3. Idee etc: catch on, gain acceptance (mit with); mit Spionen etc: infiltrate (with)* * *I 1.transitives Verb carry or put through <programme, reform>; carry through <intention, plan>; accomplish, achieve < objective>; enforce <demand, claim>; get < resolution> accepted2.seinen Willen durchsetzen — have one's [own] way
reflexives Verb assert oneself ( gegen against); < idea> find or gain acceptance, become generally accepted or established; < fashion> catch on (coll.), find or gain acceptanceIItransitives Verb -
10 condition
condition [kɔ̃disjɔ̃]feminine nouna. ( = stipulation) condition• il ne remplit pas les conditions requises (pour le poste) he doesn't fulfil the requirements (for the job)• je le ferai, à la seule condition que tu m'aides I'll do it but only on one condition - you have to help me• tu peux rester, à condition d'être sage you can stay provided (that) or so long as you're goodb. ( = circonstances) conditions conditions• conditions de travail/vie working/living conditions• dans ces conditions, je refuse under these conditions, I refusec. (Business) termd. ( = état) condition► mettre en condition [+ sportif] to get fit ; [+ candidat] to prepare (mentally) ; [+ spectateurs] to conditione. ( = sort) condition* * *kɔ̃disjɔ̃
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1) ( circonstance nécessaire) conditionje vous prêterai la somme, mais sous condition — I'll lend you the money, but on certain conditions
sous condition — [libéré] conditionally
sans condition(s) — [capitulation] unconditional; [capituler] unconditionally
3) ( forme) conditionmettre quelqu'un en condition — ( physiquement) to get somebody fit; ( mentalement) to prepare somebody
4) ( situation sociale) conditionla condition féminine or des femmes — women's position in society
5) ( niveau social)6) Linguistique conditionality
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conditions nom féminin pluriel1) ( ensemble de circonstances) conditionsdans ces conditions — ( dans cet environnement) in these conditions; ( puisque c'est comme ça) in that case
* * *kɔ̃disjɔ̃1. nf1) (exigence ou stipulation) conditionJe le ferai à une condition... — I'll do it, on one condition...
Je viendrai à condition qu'il me le demande. — I'll come provided he asks me to.
sans condition (reddition) — unconditional, [accepter, se rendre] unconditionally
2) (= état) conditioncondition physique — condition, physical condition
mettre en condition SPORT — to get fit, PSYCHOLOGIE, PSYCHIATRIEto condition, to condition mentally
2. conditions nfpl1) (= tarif, prix) terms2) (= circonstances) conditionsdans ces conditions, je n'insisterai pas — in that case, I won't insist
* * *A nf1 ( circonstance nécessaire) condition; condition nécessaire et suffisante necessary and sufficient condition (pour faire to do); toutes les conditions étaient réunies pour que la cérémonie se passe bien everything was set for the ceremony to go off well; mettre/poser une condition to make/to set a condition (à for); dicter/poser ses conditions to state/to lay down one's conditions; poser qch comme condition à to impose sth as a condition (up)on; à une condition on one condition; je prends ce modèle à condition de pouvoir l'échanger I'll take this model on condition that I can exchange it; c'est possible à condition d'avoir le temps it's possible provided (that) one has the time; n'importe qui peut y arriver à condition d'avoir de la patience anybody can do it provided (that) they have patience; tu peux le faire à condition de ne pas perdre de temps you can do it as long as ou provided (that) you don't waste time; je le ferai mais à condition que tu m'aides I'll do it provided (that) you help me; à la seule condition que on the sole condition that; à la condition expresse de revenir or qu'il revienne tôt on the strict condition that he comes back early; je vous prêterai la somme, mais sous condition I'll lend you the money, but on certain conditions; sous condition que on condition that; sous condition [libéré] conditionally; achat sous condition purchase on approval; sans condition(s) [capitulation] unconditional; [capituler] unconditionally; imposer ses conditions to impose one's own terms; le talent n'est pas la seule condition de tout succès talent is not the only requirement for success; condition préalable precondition (à qch for sth); conditions d'admission conditions of membership (à of GB, in US); conditions d'attribution d'une bourse eligibility (sg) for a grant; satisfaire or répondre aux conditions requises to fulfilGB the necessary conditions; le cours est ouvert à tout le monde, sans condition de niveau d'études the course is open to everyone, irrespective of their educational qualifications;3 ( forme) condition; être en bonne condition physique to be in good physical condition, to be fit; être en mauvaise condition (physique) to be out of condition ou unfit; mettre qn en condition ( physiquement) to get sb fit; ( mentalement) to prepare sb; se mettre en condition ( physiquement) to get fit; ( mentalement) to prepare oneself; mise en condition ( physique) getting fit; ( mentale) preparation; se maintenir en condition to keep fit;4 ( situation sociale) condition; la condition humaine the human condition; la condition ouvrière the conditions of working-class life; la condition enseignante the position of teachers in society; la condition féminine or des femmes women's position in society; il s'intéresse beaucoup à la condition féminine he's very interested in women's affairs;5 ( niveau social) condition (sociale) social status; vouloir changer de condition sociale to want to change one's social status; accepter sa condition to accept one's lot in life; un jeune homme de condition modeste a young man from a humble background; des personnes de toutes conditions people from all walks of life; personne de condition† person of quality†; se marier au-dessus/au-dessous de sa condition to marry above/below one's station;6 Ling conditionality; ‘si’ exprime la condition ‘si’ expresses conditionality.B conditions nfpl1 ( ensemble de circonstances) conditions; conditions atmosphériques atmospheric conditions; conditions de travail/de logement working/housing conditions; conditions de vie living conditions; conditions d'hygiène sanitary conditions; ils travaillent dans des conditions difficiles/inhumaines they are working in difficult/inhuman conditions; dans ces conditions ( dans cet environnement) in these conditions; ( puisque c'est comme ça) in that case;2 Comm ( modalités) terms; ils ont or proposent des conditions très avantageuses they offer very favourableGB terms; conditions générales general terms; conditions de paiement terms of payment; conditions de financement methods of financing.[kɔ̃disjɔ̃] nom féminin1. [préalable] conditionune des conditions du progrès one of the conditions of ou requirements for progresscondition nécessaire/suffisante necessary/sufficient conditioncondition physique/psychologique physical/psychological shapeêtre en bonne condition physique to be in condition, to be fiten grande ou excellente condition physique in excellent shapeêtre en mauvaise condition physique to be in poor physical shape, to be unfitla condition féminine the lives of women, the female condition4. [destinée]————————conditions nom féminin pluriel1. [environnement] conditionsconditions climatiques/économiques weather/economic conditionsconditions de vie/travail living/working conditions2. [termes] termsconditions de vente/d'achat terms of sale/purchaseconditions de paiement/de remboursement payment/repayment terms————————à condition de locution prépositionnelle————————à (la) condition que locution conjonctive————————dans ces conditions locution adverbialedans ces conditions, pourquoi se donner tant de mal? if that's the case, why go to so much trouble?————————en condition locution adverbiale1. [en bonne forme] in shapemettre en condition [athlète, candidat] to get into condition ou formse mettre en condition to get (oneself) fit ou into condition ou into shape2. [dans un état favorable]————————sans condition(s) locution adverbiale————————sans condition(s) locution adjectivale————————sous condition locution adverbialeIf you leave now, you'll catch the last train. Si tu pars tout de suite, tu auras le dernier trainIf he does decide to go, let me know. S'il décidait vraiment de partir, prévenez-moiWe'll go tomorrow, unless it rains. Nous irons demain, à moins qu'il ne pleuveThe only way you'll pass is if you start working a bit harder. La seule façon de réussir, c'est de te mettre un peu plus sérieusement au travailI'll do it, but only on condition (that) you help me. Je ne le ferai qu'à la condition que tu m'aidesWhat would you do if you won the lottery? Qu'est-ce que tu ferais, si tu gagnais au loto ?If he had known, he would have told you. S'il avait su, il te l'aurait ditHad I thought about it, I would have acted differently. Si j'avais réfléchi à la question, j'aurais agi différemmentShould he call ou If he should call, tell him I'll phone back later. Si jamais il téléphonait, dis-lui que je le rappellerai plus tard -
11 narzu|cić
pf — narzu|cać1 impf Ⅰ vt 1. (nałożyć) to cast, to throw- narzucili siano na wóz they threw the hay on the wagon- zabójca narzucił na ciało koc the killer threw a blanket over the body- narzucić wapno/tynk na ścianę Budow. to coat a wall with lime/plaster2. (ubrać się) to fling [sth] on, to throw- narzuciła płaszcz i wybiegła na dwór she flung a. threw a coat on, and ran outside- narzuciła szal na ramiona she threw a shawl over her shoulders3. (robiąc na drutach) to cast on- narzucić 100 oczek to cast on 100 stitches4. (zmusić) to force, to impose (komuś upon sb)- ta decyzja została mu narzucona the decision was forced on him- narzucać komuś swoją opinię/wolę to impose one’s opinion/will on sb- narzucać komuś swoje towarzystwo to force one’s presence on sbⅡ narzucić się — narzucać się to force oneself, to impose oneself (komuś on sb)- narzucał się jej z pomocą he tried to force his help on herⅢ narzucać się to suggest itself- natychmiast narzuca się jednak pytanie:… immediately, however, the question suggests itself:..- takie porównanie samo się narzuca there’s no escaping the comparisonThe New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > narzu|cić
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12 навязывать свою волю противнику
Универсальный русско-английский словарь > навязывать свою волю противнику
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13 imponerse
1 to impose one's authority (a, on)2 (obligarse) to force oneself to3 (prevalecer) to prevail4 (predominar) to become fashionable* * ** * *VPR1) (=obligarse) [+ horario, tarea] to set o.s.2) (=hacerse respetar) to assert one's authority, assert o.s.sabe imponerse cuando hace falta — he knows how to assert his authority o himself when necessary
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imponerse a o sobre algn — to assert one's authority over sbel clero consiguió imponerse al Gobierno — the clergy managed to assert its authority over the government
siempre acaba imponiéndose sobre sus hermanas — he always ends up getting his own way with his sisters
3) (=prevalecer) [criterio] to prevail; [moda] to become fashionable5) (Dep) (=vencer) to winsprintel Valencia se impuso por tres a cero al Oviedo — Valencia defeated o beat Oviedo three nil
6) (=instruirse)imponerse en algo — to acquaint o.s. with sth
7) Méx* (=acostumbrarse)* * *(v.) = prevail, obtrude (into), take + hold, put + Posesivo + foot down, overruleEx. The emphasis on title entry came from the specialized libraries, primarily the technical libraries, that were small but had the money and the power behind them to see that their view prevails.Ex. The librarian will provide whatever help is required without obtruding into the process.Ex. New computer-supported systems such as PRECIS will probably take hold only in languages and countries where a subject analysis system does not already exist.Ex. Native speakers of English use idioms such as ' put your foot down' and 'spill the beans' to label events that are not described literally by the words that make up the idioms.Ex. President Eisenhower overruled some of his military commanders in summer 1958, ordering them not to use nuclear weapons against China.* * *(v.) = prevail, obtrude (into), take + hold, put + Posesivo + foot down, overruleEx: The emphasis on title entry came from the specialized libraries, primarily the technical libraries, that were small but had the money and the power behind them to see that their view prevails.
Ex: The librarian will provide whatever help is required without obtruding into the process.Ex: New computer-supported systems such as PRECIS will probably take hold only in languages and countries where a subject analysis system does not already exist.Ex: Native speakers of English use idioms such as ' put your foot down' and 'spill the beans' to label events that are not described literally by the words that make up the idioms.Ex: President Eisenhower overruled some of his military commanders in summer 1958, ordering them not to use nuclear weapons against China.* * *
■imponerse verbo reflexivo
1 (prevalecer) to prevail: se impuso la sensatez, good sense prevailed
2 (ser necesario) to be necessary: se impone un cambio de política social, a programme of social change is necessary
3 (dominar) to impose: se impone a todos los demás, he dominates everybody else
4 (una carga, un deber) to take on: te impusiste una tarea hercúlea, you took on a Herculean task
' imponerse' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
imponer
English:
assert
- catch
- foot
- prevail
* * *vpr1. [hacerse respetar] to command respect, to show authority;trató de imponerse ante sus alumnos she tried to assert her authority over her pupils2. [ponerse] [obligación, tarea] to take on;me he impuesto una dieta muy estricta I've imposed a very strict diet on myself, I've put myself on a very strict diet;me impuse un fuerte ritmo de trabajo I set myself a good pace for my work3. [predominar] to prevail;esta primavera se impondrán los colores vivos y los vestidos cortos this spring the fashion will be for bright colours and short dresses4. [ser necesario] to be necessary;se impone una rápida solución al problema a rapid solution to the problem must be found;se impone tomar medidas urgentes urgent measures are necessary5. [vencer] to win;Francia se impuso por dos goles a uno France won by two goals to one;se impuso al resto de los corredores she beat the other runners;se impuso al esprint he won the sprint for the line;al final se impuso la sensatez y dejaron de insultarse common sense finally prevailed and they stopped insulting each other* * *v/r2 DEP win3 ( prevalecer) prevail5:imponerse una tarea set o.s. a task* * *vr1) : to take on (a duty)2) : to assert oneself3) : to prevail* * *imponerse vb1. (hacerse obedecer) to assert yourselfno dejes que te pisen, imponte don't let them walk all over you assert yourself -
14 воля вол·я
исполнить чью-л. волю — to obey smb.'s will, to do as smb. wishes
поколебать чью-л. волю — to shake smb.'s will
считаться с волей избирателей — to take into account the wishes of the voters, to esteem the electors' will
по доброй воле — of one's (own) free will, freely
коллективная воля (ряда государств) — collective will (of a number of states)
непреклонная воля — inflexible / indomitable will
сильная / твёрдая воля — strong will
воля к победе — will to win / for victory
не по своей воле — not of one's own will, against one's will
пороки воли юр. — flaws of the will
против воли кого-л. — against the will of smb.
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15 infliggere
inflict* * *infliggere v.tr. to inflict, to impose; to lay*: infliggere un colpo a qlcu., to inflict a blow on s.o.; infliggere una pena a qlcu., to inflict a penalty on s.o.; infliggere la propria presenza a qlcu., to impose one's company on s.o.* * *[in'fliddʒere]verbo transitivo to inflict, to impose [punizione, multa]; to inflict [maltrattamento, sconfitta] (a on)* * *infliggere/in'fliddʒere/ [15]to inflict, to impose [punizione, multa]; to inflict [maltrattamento, sconfitta] (a on). -
16 opleggen
2 [opslaan] store3 [scheepvaart] lay up4 [drukwezen] put in the/to press, print5 [op iets plaatsen] put on♦voorbeelden:regels/wetten opleggen • enforce/impose/lay down rules/lawszijn wil opleggen aan • impose one's will oniemand iets opleggen • impose something on someone5 een zadel opleggen • put on a saddle, saddle -
17 durchsetzen
durch|set·zen1. durch|set·zen [ʼdʊrçzɛtsn̩]vt1) ( erzwingen)Maßnahmen \durchsetzen to impose measures;Reformen \durchsetzen to carry out [or effect] reforms;seinen Willen [gegen jdn] \durchsetzen to get one's own way [with sb], to impose one's will [on sb];seine Ziele \durchsetzen to achieve [or accomplish] one's goals2) ( bewilligt bekommen)etw [bei jdm] \durchsetzen to get sth through [sb], to get sb to agree to sth;etw bei der Mehrzahl \durchsetzen to get sth past the majority, to elbow through sth sep;[es] [bei jdm] \durchsetzen, dass etw getan wird to get sb to agree to [do] sth;er konnte \durchsetzen, dass seine Ansprüche anerkannt wurden he was able to get his claims recognizedvr1) ( sich Geltung verschaffen)sich [bei jdm/gegen jdn] \durchsetzen to assert oneself [with/against sb];sich mit etw \durchsetzen to be successful with sth;sie hat sich mit ihren verrückten Ideen nicht \durchsetzen können her crazy ideas didn't meet with much success2) ( Gültigkeit erreichen)sich \durchsetzen to be accepted, to gain acceptance; Trend to catch on2. durch·set·zen * [dʊrçʼzɛtsn̩]vtetw mit etw \durchsetzen to infiltrate sth with sth; -
18 durchsetzen *
durch|set·zen1. durch|set·zen [ʼdʊrçzɛtsn̩]vt1) ( erzwingen)Maßnahmen \durchsetzen * to impose measures;Reformen \durchsetzen * to carry out [or effect] reforms;seinen Willen [gegen jdn] \durchsetzen * to get one's own way [with sb], to impose one's will [on sb];seine Ziele \durchsetzen * to achieve [or accomplish] one's goals2) ( bewilligt bekommen)etw [bei jdm] \durchsetzen * to get sth through [sb], to get sb to agree to sth;etw bei der Mehrzahl \durchsetzen * to get sth past the majority, to elbow through sth sep;[es] [bei jdm] \durchsetzen *, dass etw getan wird to get sb to agree to [do] sth;er konnte \durchsetzen *, dass seine Ansprüche anerkannt wurden he was able to get his claims recognizedvr1) ( sich Geltung verschaffen)sich [bei jdm/gegen jdn] \durchsetzen * to assert oneself [with/against sb];sich mit etw \durchsetzen * to be successful with sth;sie hat sich mit ihren verrückten Ideen nicht \durchsetzen * können her crazy ideas didn't meet with much success2) ( Gültigkeit erreichen)sich \durchsetzen * to be accepted, to gain acceptance; Trend to catch on2. durch·set·zen * [dʊrçʼzɛtsn̩]vtetw mit etw \durchsetzen * to infiltrate sth with sth; -
19 bevormunden
v/t tell s.o. what to do (all the time), treat s.o. patronizingly ( oder like a child); jemanden geistig bevormunden make up s.o.’s mind for him ( oder her); ich lass’ mich nicht von dir bevormunden auch I’m not going to let you run my life* * *be|vor|mun|den ptp bevormundetvtto treat like a childich lasse mich von niemandem bevórmunden — I shan't (esp Brit) or won't let anyone make my decisions (for me) or make up my mind for me
* * *1) (to teach or treat (a person) in a way that does not allow him to think or act for himself.) spoon-feed2) (to organize or control (people) very strictly: Children in schools are no longer regimented as they used to be.) regiment* * *be·vor·mun·den *[bəˈfo:ɐ̯mʊndn̩]vt▪ jdn \bevormunden to treat sb like a childich lasse mich nicht mehr \bevormunden, ich will selbst entscheiden! I won't be ordered about any more, I want to make up my own mind!* * *transitives Verbjemanden bevormunden — impose one's will on somebody
* * *jemanden geistig bevormunden make up sb’s mind for him ( oder her);* * *transitives Verb* * *v.to act as guardian for expr.to domineer over v.to patronise (UK) v.to patronize (US) v. -
20 sich jdm. aufdrängen
1. to force oneself on sb.2. to impose one's company on sb.3. to impose oneself on sb.4. to impose on sb.
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impose — 01. You shouldn t try to [impose] your religion on others; everyone has a right to their own beliefs, and you should respect them. 02. I hope my coming to talk to you isn t an [imposition]. 03. The government has [imposed] a wage freeze for the… … Grammatical examples in English
One Power — In The Wheel of Time fantasy series by Robert Jordan, the One Power is the force that maintains the continuous motion of the Wheel of Time. It comes from the True Source, and it is separated into two halves: saidin /saɪˈd … Wikipedia
One-drop rule — The one drop rule is a historical colloquial term in the United States for the social classification as black of individuals with any African ancestry; meaning any person with one drop of black blood was considered as black. The principle was an… … Wikipedia
impose — v 1. lay on, set, put on, place, enjoin; levy, assess, charge, burden; encumber, superpose, saddle with; prescribe, dictate, mark out, inflict, direct, command, decree, bid, call upon; demand, require, ask, exact, tax, U.S. doom. 2. obtrude,… … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder