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sight [saɪt]vue ⇒ 1 (a)-(c) spectacle ⇒ 1 (d) curiosité ⇒ 1 (e) avis ⇒ 1 (f) pagaille ⇒ 1 (g) viseur ⇒ 1 (h) voir ⇒ 2 (a) repérer ⇒ 2 (a) viser ⇒ 1 (h), 2 (b) beaucoup ⇒ 31 noun(a) (faculty, sense) vue f;∎ to have good/bad sight avoir une bonne/mauvaise vue;∎ her sight is failing sa vue baisse;∎ to lose/to recover one's sight perdre/recouvrer la vue(b) (act, instance of seeing) vue f;∎ he fainted at the sight of the blood il s'est évanoui à la vue du sang;∎ it was my first sight of the Pacific c'était la première fois que je voyais le Pacifique;∎ at first sight the place seemed abandoned à première vue, l'endroit avait l'air abandonné;∎ it was love at first sight ce fut le coup de foudre;∎ do you believe in love at first sight? est-ce que tu crois au coup de foudre?;∎ to catch sight of sb/sth apercevoir ou entrevoir qn/qch;∎ to lose sight of sb/sth perdre qn/qch de vue;∎ figurative we mustn't lose sight of the fact that… il ne faut pas perdre de vue (le fait) que… + indicative;∎ I can't stand or bear the sight of him! je ne le supporte pas!;∎ I can't stand the sight of blood je ne supporte pas la vue du sang;∎ to know sb by sight connaître qn de vue;∎ to buy sth sight unseen acheter qch sans l'avoir vu;∎ Commerce we need to have sight of it first il faut le voir d'abord;∎ he can play music at or American by sight il sait déchiffrer une partition;∎ to shoot at or on sight tirer à vue;∎ payable at or American on sight payable à vue(c) (range of vision) (portée f de) vue f;∎ the plane was still in sight l'avion était encore en vue;∎ there wasn't a taxi in sight il n'y avait pas un (seul) taxi en vue;∎ I heard her voice but she was nowhere in sight j'entendais sa voix mais je ne la voyais nulle part;∎ is the end in sight? est-ce que tu en vois la fin?;∎ there's still no end in sight je n'en vois pas la fin;∎ keep that car/your goal in sight ne perdez pas cette voiture/votre but de vue;∎ the mountains came into sight les montagnes sont apparues;∎ the runners came into sight les coureurs sont apparus;∎ I watched her until she was out of sight je l'ai regardée jusqu'à ce qu'elle disparaisse de ma vue;∎ keep out of sight! ne vous montrez pas!, cachez-vous!;∎ keep it out of sight ne le montrez pas, cachez-le;∎ she never lets him out of her sight elle ne le perd jamais de vue;∎ (get) out of my sight! hors de ma vue!;∎ get that dog out of my sight! faites disparaître ce chien!;∎ a peace settlement now seems within sight un accord de paix semble maintenant possible;∎ it was impossible to get within sight of the accident il était impossible de s'approcher du lieu de l'accident pour voir ce qui se passait;∎ he had to give up within sight of the summit il a dû renoncer à quelques mètres du sommet;∎ proverb out of sight, out of mind loin des yeux, loin du cœur(d) (spectacle) spectacle m;∎ the cliffs were an impressive sight les falaises étaient impressionnantes à voir;∎ beggars are a common sight on the streets on voit beaucoup de mendiants dans les rues;∎ it was not a pretty sight ça n'était pas beau à voir;∎ the waterfalls are a sight worth seeing les cascades valent la peine d'être vues;∎ it was a sight for sore eyes c'était un soulagement de voir ça;∎ you're a sight for sore eyes! (you're a welcome sight) Dieu merci te voilà!; (you look awful) tu fais vraiment peine à voir!(e) (tourist attraction) curiosité f;∎ one of the sights of Rome une des choses à voir à Rome;∎ I'll show you or take you round the sights tomorrow je vous ferai visiter ou voir la ville demain;∎ to see the sights of the town visiter la ville∎ in my father's sight she could do no wrong aux yeux de mon père, elle était incapable de faire du mal;∎ we are all equal in the sight of God nous sommes tous égaux devant Dieu∎ the kitchen was a sight! quelle pagaille dans la cuisine!;∎ your hair is a sight! tu as vu tes cheveux?;∎ what a sight you are!, you look a sight! (wet, dirty) te voilà dans un drôle d'état!; (ridiculous) de quoi tu as l'air comme ça!;∎ you're or you look a sight in that outfit! tu as vu de quoi tu as l'air dans cette tenue?;∎ I must look a sight! je ne dois pas être beau à voir!;∎ what a sight! quel tableau!∎ to take a sight on sth viser qch;∎ front sight guidon m;∎ notch sight cran m de mire;∎ angle of sight angle m de visée ou de site, site m;∎ to have sth in one's sights avoir qch dans sa ligne de tir; figurative avoir qch en vue;∎ figurative to lower one's sights viser moins haut;∎ to set one's sights on sth viser qch;∎ to set one's sights on doing sth avoir pour ambition de faire qch;∎ he's set his sights on becoming a doctor son ambition est de devenir médecin;∎ she has her sights set on the presidency/a diplomatic career elle vise la présidence/une carrière de diplomate∎ the clouds parted and we sighted the summit les nuages se déchirèrent et nous aperçûmes le sommet;∎ a submarine was sighted un sous-marin a été repéré∎ he carefully sighted his pistol at the target il visa soigneusement la cible avec son pistolet∎ you'd earn a (damn) sight more money working in industry votre salaire serait beaucoup plus important si vous travailliez dans l'industrie;∎ it's a (far) sight worse than before c'est bien pire qu'avant□ ;∎ he's a sight too modest il est bien ou beaucoup trop modeste;∎ not by a long sight loin de là□, bien au contraire□►► Finance sight bill effet m à vue;Technology sight check contrôle m à vue, contrôle m visuel;Finance sight deposit dépôt m à vue;Finance sight draft traite f à vue;sight gag gag m visuel;Finance sight letter of credit crédit m utilisable à vue;Stock Exchange sight quotation cotation f à vue -
2 sight
1. noun1) (the act or power of seeing: The blind man had lost his sight in the war.) vista2) (the area within which things can be seen by someone: The boat was within sight of land; The end of our troubles is in sight.) vista3) (something worth seeing: She took her visitors to see the sights of London.) atracción turística4) (a view or glimpse.) visión5) (something seen that is unusual, ridiculous, shocking etc: She's quite a sight in that hat.) figura6) ((on a gun etc) an apparatus to guide the eye in taking aim: Where is the sight on a rifle?) mira
2. verb1) (to get a view of; to see suddenly: We sighted the coast as dawn broke.) observar, ver, divisar2) (to look at (something) through the sight of a gun: He sighted his prey and pulled the trigger.) apuntar•- sight-seer
- catch sight of
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sight n1. vista2. algo... de vertr[saɪt]1 (faculty) vista2 (range of vision) vista■ don't let him out of your sight! ¡no lo pierdas de vista!■ get out of my sight! ¡fuera de mi vista!3 (act of seeing, view) vista4 (thing seen, spectacle) espectáculo■ you look a sight! ¡tienes una pinta horrorosa!, ¡estás horroroso!5 (on gun) mira1 familiar (a great deal) mucho\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLin one's sights en la mirain/within sight a la vistain the sight of God ante Diosout of sight, out of mind ojos que no ven, corazón que no sientesight unseen sin haberlo visto antesto be a sight for sore eyes dar gusto verloto catch sight of ver, divisarto come into sight aparecerto hate/loathe the sight of somebody no poder ni ver a alguiento keep out of sight no dejarse ver, esconderseto know somebody by sight conocer a alguien de vistato lose sight of somebody/something perder a alguien/algo de vistato raise one's sights aspirar a más, apuntar más altoto set one's sights on something tener la mira puesta en algoto take a sight apuntarsight ['saɪt] vt: ver (a una persona), divisar (la tierra, un barco)sight n1) : vista f (facultad)out of sight: fuera de vista2) : algo vistoit's a familiar sight: se ve con frecuenciashe's a sight for sore eyes: da gusto verla3) : lugar m de interés (para turistas, etc.)4) : mira f (de un rifle, etc.)5) glimpse: mirada f breveI caught sight of her: la divisé, alcancé a verlan.• aspecto s.m.n.• brújula s.f.• escena s.f.• mira s.f.• puntería s.f.• visión s.f.• vista s.f.v.• avistar v.• visar v.
I saɪt1) u ( eyesight) vista fto lose one's sight — perder* la vista or la visión
to have poor sight — tener* mala vista, ver* mal
2) u ( range of vision)to come into sight — aparecer*
to lose sight of something/somebody — perder* algo/a alguien de vista
we were in sight of victory victory was within sight la victoria estaba cercana; she watched until they were out of sight los siguió con la mirada hasta que los perdió de vista; (get) out of my sight! fuera de aquí!; I daren't let him out of my sight for a second no me atrevo a dejarlo solo ni un minuto; out of sight, out of mind — ojos que no ven, corazón que no siente
3) (act of seeing, view) (no pl)it was love at first sight — fue amor a primera vista, fue un flechazo
to catch sight of something/somebody: we caught sight of them going up the mountain los vimos or los avistamos subiendo la montaña; as he opened the drawer, I caught sight of the gun cuando abrió el cajón, pude ver el revólver; to know somebody by sight conocer* a alguien de vista; to play at o by sight ( Mus) tocar* a primera vista; deserters will be shot on sight los desertores serán fusilados en el acto; I can't stand the sight of him — (colloq) no lo puedo ver (fam)
4) ca) ( thing seen)the sparrow is a familiar sight in our gardens — el gorrión se ve con frecuencia en nuestros jardines
it's not a pretty sight — (colloq) no es muy agradable de ver
it is/it was a sight for sore eyes — da/daba gusto verlo
a sight — (colloq)
I look a sight! — estoy horrorosa!, qué parezco!
c) sights pl ( famous places)5)a) c ( of gun) mira fto have something in one's sights, to have one's sights on something — tener* la mira puesta en algo
6) ( lot) (colloq)a (far o damn) sight happier/richer — muchísimo más feliz/rico
it's a (far o damn) sight better — es muchísimo mejor
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transitive verb \<\<land/ship\>\> divisar, avistar; \<\<person/animal\>\> ver*[saɪt]1. N1) (=eyesight) vista f•
to have good sight — tener buena vista•
I'm losing my sight — estoy perdiendo la vista•
to have poor sight — tener mala vista•
to regain one's sight — recobrar la vista2) (=act of seeing) vista f•
at sight — a la vista•
I know her by sight — la conozco de vista•
it came into sight — apareció•
to catch sight of sth/sb — divisar algo/a algn•
to be in sight — estar a la vista (of de)to find favour in sb's sight — [plan etc] ser aceptable a algn; [person] merecerse la aprobación de algn
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to lose sight of sth/sb — perder algo/a algn de vistato lose sight of sb — (fig) perder contacto con algn
to lose sight of the fact that... — no tener presente el hecho de que...
to be lost to sight — desaparecer, perderse de vista
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to shoot on sight — disparar sin previo aviso•
to be out of sight — no estar a la vistakeep out of sight! — ¡que no te vean!
out of sight — (US) * fabuloso *
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to be within sight — estar a la vista (of de)3) (=spectacle) espectáculo mhis face was a sight! — ¡había que ver su cara!; (after injury etc) ¡había que ver el estado en que quedaba su cara!
I must look a sight — debo parecer horroroso, ¿no?
doesn't she look a sight in that hat! — ¡con ese sombrero parece un espantajo!
what a sight you are! — ¡qué adefesio!
to see or visit the sights of Madrid — visitar los lugares de interés turístico de Madrid, hacer turismo por Madrid
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it's not a pretty sight — no es precisamente bonito•
it's a sad sight — es una cosa triste- lower one's sights- raise one's sights- set one's sights on sth/doing sth- set one's sights too high5) * (=a great deal)2. VT1) (Naut) [+ land] ver, divisar; [+ bird, rare animal] observar, ver; [+ person] ver2) (=aim)to sight a gun — apuntar un cañón (at, on a)
3.CPDsight draft N — letra f a la vista
sight translation N — traducción f oral or a libro abierto
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I [saɪt]1) u ( eyesight) vista fto lose one's sight — perder* la vista or la visión
to have poor sight — tener* mala vista, ver* mal
2) u ( range of vision)to come into sight — aparecer*
to lose sight of something/somebody — perder* algo/a alguien de vista
we were in sight of victory victory was within sight la victoria estaba cercana; she watched until they were out of sight los siguió con la mirada hasta que los perdió de vista; (get) out of my sight! fuera de aquí!; I daren't let him out of my sight for a second no me atrevo a dejarlo solo ni un minuto; out of sight, out of mind — ojos que no ven, corazón que no siente
3) (act of seeing, view) (no pl)it was love at first sight — fue amor a primera vista, fue un flechazo
to catch sight of something/somebody: we caught sight of them going up the mountain los vimos or los avistamos subiendo la montaña; as he opened the drawer, I caught sight of the gun cuando abrió el cajón, pude ver el revólver; to know somebody by sight conocer* a alguien de vista; to play at o by sight ( Mus) tocar* a primera vista; deserters will be shot on sight los desertores serán fusilados en el acto; I can't stand the sight of him — (colloq) no lo puedo ver (fam)
4) ca) ( thing seen)the sparrow is a familiar sight in our gardens — el gorrión se ve con frecuencia en nuestros jardines
it's not a pretty sight — (colloq) no es muy agradable de ver
it is/it was a sight for sore eyes — da/daba gusto verlo
a sight — (colloq)
I look a sight! — estoy horrorosa!, qué parezco!
c) sights pl ( famous places)5)a) c ( of gun) mira fto have something in one's sights, to have one's sights on something — tener* la mira puesta en algo
6) ( lot) (colloq)a (far o damn) sight happier/richer — muchísimo más feliz/rico
it's a (far o damn) sight better — es muchísimo mejor
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transitive verb \<\<land/ship\>\> divisar, avistar; \<\<person/animal\>\> ver* -
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1. noun1) (faculty) Sehvermögen, dasloss of sight — Verlust des Sehvermögens
near sight — see academic.ru/66874/short_sight">short sight
know somebody by sight — jemanden vom Sehen kennen; see also long sight; short sight
2) (act of seeing) Anblick, derat [the] sight of somebody/blood — bei jemandes Anblick/beim Anblick von Blut
catch sight of somebody/something — (lit. or fig.) jemanden/etwas erblicken
lose sight of somebody/something — (lit. or fig.) jemanden/etwas aus dem Auge od. den Augen verlieren
shoot somebody at or on sight — jemanden gleich [bei seinem Erscheinen] erschießen
3) (spectacle) Anblick, derbe a sorry sight — einen traurigen Anblick od. ein trauriges Bild bieten
it is a sight to see or to behold or worth seeing — das muss man gesehen haben
be/look a [real] sight — (coll.) (amusing) [vollkommen] unmöglich aussehen (ugs.); (horrible) böse od. schlimm aussehen
4) in pl. (noteworthy features) Sehenswürdigkeiten Pl.see the sights — sich (Dat.) die Sehenswürdigkeiten ansehen
5) (range) Sichtweite, diein sight — (lit. or fig.) in Sicht
come into sight — in Sicht kommen
keep somebody/something in sight — (lit. or fig.) jemanden/etwas im Auge behalten
within or in sight of somebody/something — (able to see) in jemandes Sichtweite (Dat.) /in Sichtweite einer Sache
be out of sight — außer Sicht sein; (coll.): (be excellent) wahnsinnig sein (ugs.)
keep somebody/something out of sight — jemanden/etwas niemanden sehen lassen
keep something/somebody out of somebody's sight — jemanden etwas/jemanden nicht sehen lassen
not let somebody/something out of one's sight — jemanden/etwas nicht aus den Augen lassen
out of sight, out of mind — (prov.) aus den Augen, aus dem Sinn
6) (device for aiming) Visier, dassights — Visiervorrichtung, die
set/have [set] one's sights on something — (fig.) etwas anpeilen
set one's sights [too] high — (fig.) seine Ziele [zu] hoch stecken
2. transitive verblower/raise one's sights — (fig.) zurückstecken/sich (Dat.) ein höheres Ziel setzen
sichten [Land, Schiff, Flugzeug, Wrack]; sehen [Entflohenen, Vermissten]; antreffen [seltenes Tier, seltene Pflanze]* * *1. noun1) (the act or power of seeing: The blind man had lost his sight in the war.) das Sehvermögen2) (the area within which things can be seen by someone: The boat was within sight of land; The end of our troubles is in sight.) die Sicht(-weite)3) (something worth seeing: She took her visitors to see the sights of London.) die Sehenswürdigkeit4) (a view or glimpse.) der Blick5) (something seen that is unusual, ridiculous, shocking etc: She's quite a sight in that hat.) der Anblick6) ((on a gun etc) an apparatus to guide the eye in taking aim: Where is the sight on a rifle?) das Visier2. verb1) (to get a view of; to see suddenly: We sighted the coast as dawn broke.) sichten2) (to look at (something) through the sight of a gun: He sighted his prey and pulled the trigger.) anvisieren•- sight-seeing- sight-seer
- catch sight of
- lose sight of* * *[saɪt]I. nhe's got very good \sight er sieht sehr guthis \sight is deteriorating seine Sehkraft lässt nachto improve sb's \sight jds Sehleistung verbessernto lose one's \sight das Sehvermögen verlierendon't let the baby out of your \sight behalte das Baby im Augeland in \sight! Land in Sicht!get out of my \sight! ( fam) geh mir aus den Augen!to be in/come into \sight in Sichtweite sein/kommento disappear from \sight außer Sichtweite verschwindento keep \sight of sth etw im Auge behaltenout of \sight außer [o nicht in] Sichtweiteto keep out of \sight sich akk nicht sehen lassento put sth out of \sight etw wegräumen [o versteckenin the \sight of God/the law vor Gott/dem Gesetza house within \sight of the mountains ein Haus mit Blick auf die Bergethey can't stand the \sight of each other sie können einander nicht ertragenshe faints at the \sight of blood sie wird beim Anblick von Blut ohnmächtigat first \sight auf den ersten Blicklove at first \sight Liebe f auf den ersten Blickto catch \sight of sb/sth jdn/etw erblickenif I ever catch \sight of you again... wenn du mir noch einmal unter die Augen kommst,...to do sth on \sight etw sofort tunto hate [or loathe] /be sick of the \sight of sb/sth den Anblick einer Person/einer S. gen hassen/nicht mehr ertragento know sb by \sight jdn vom Sehen her kennento play [music] at [or from] \sight [Musik] vom Blatt spielento not be a pretty \sight kein angenehmer Anblick seinto be a \sight to behold (beautiful) ein herrlicher Anblick sein; (funny) ein Bild [o Anblick] für die Götter sein a. hum famto request \sight of the papers Einsicht in die Unterlagen verlangen▪ \sights pl Sehenswürdigkeiten plthe \sights and sounds of London alle Sehenswürdigkeiten von Londonto line up the \sights das Visier ausrichten▪ a \sight deutlich, um einigesfood is a darn \sight more expensive than it used to be Essen ist um einiges teurer, als es früher warhe's a \sight better than he was yesterday er ist heute deutlich besser als gestern10.▶ to lower one's \sights seine Ziele zurückschrauben▶ to be out of \sight (beyond what's possible) außerhalb des Möglichen sein [o liegen]; ( fam: excellent) spitze [o toll] sein famthe price of the house is out of \sight der Preis für das Haus ist unbezahlbarthe group's new record is out of \sight! die neue Platte der Gruppe ist der Wahnsinn! fam▶ to be a \sight for sore eyes ( fam: welcome sigh) ein willkommener Anblick sein; (attractive) eine [wahre] Augenweide sein▶ second \sight das zweite Gesichtshe's got the \sight sie hat das zweite GesichtI never buy anything \sight unseen ich kaufe niemals etwas ungesehenII. vt1. (see)to \sight land/a criminal Land/einen Kriminellen sichten2.to \sight a gun ein Gewehr mit einem Visier versehen* * *[saɪt]1. n1) (= faculty) Sehvermögen ntlong/short sight — Weit-/Kurzsichtigkeit f
to have long/short sight — weit-/kurzsichtig sein
to lose/regain one's sight — sein Augenlicht verlieren/wiedergewinnen
2)(= glimpse, seeing)
it was my first sight of Paris — das war das Erste, was ich von Paris gesehen habeto hate sb at first sight or on sight — jdn vom ersten Augenblick an nicht leiden können
at first sight I hated him, but then... —
love at first sight —
at the sight of the police they ran away — als sie die Polizei sahen, rannten sie weg
to catch sight of sb/sth — jdn/etw entdecken or erblicken
if I catch sight of you round here again... — wenn du mir hier noch einmal unter die Augen kommst,...
don't let me catch sight of you with her again —
to get a sight of sb/sth we had a glorious sight of the mountains — jdn/etw zu sehen or zu Gesicht bekommen wir hatten einen herrlichen Blick auf die Berge
don't lose sight of the fact that... — Sie dürfen nicht außer Acht lassen, dass...
See:→ second sight3) (= sth seen) Anblick mthe sight of blood/her makes me sick — wenn ich Blut/sie sehe, wird mir übel
that is the most beautiful sight I've ever seen — das ist das Schönste, was ich je gesehen habe
I hate or can't bear the sight of him/his greasy hair — ich kann ihn/seine fettigen Haare (einfach) nicht ausstehen
to be a sight to see or behold — ein herrlicher Anblick sein; (funny) ein Bild or Anblick für die Götter sein (inf)
you're a sight for sore eyes — es ist schön, dich zu sehen
4) (inf)to be or look a sight (funny) — zum Schreien aussehen (inf); (horrible) fürchterlich aussehen
5) (= range of vision) Sicht fto be in or within sight —
to keep sb/sth out of sight — jdn/etw nicht sehen lassen
keep out of my sight! — lass dich bloß bei mir nicht mehr sehen or blicken
to be out of or lost to sight — nicht mehr zu sehen sein, außer Sicht sein
when he's out of our sight —
darling, I'll never let you out of my sight again — Schatz, ich lasse dich nie mehr fort
out of sight, out of mind (Prov) — aus den Augen, aus dem Sinn (Prov)
6) (COMM)sight unseen — unbesehen, ohne Besicht (form)
we need to have sight of the document first — das Dokument muss uns (dat) zuerst vorliegen
7) (fig= opinion)
in sb's sight — in jds Augen (dat)to set one's sights on sth (fig) — ein Auge auf etw (acc) werfen
to have sb/sth in or within one's sights (fig) — jdn/etw im Fadenkreuz haben
10)(= aim, observation)
to take a sight with a gun etc at sth — etw mit einem Gewehr etc anvisieren11) (inf)a sight better/cheaper — einiges besser/billiger
12) (inf)out of sight — sagenhaft (sl), der Wahnsinn (inf)
2. vt* * *sight [saıt]A s1. Sehvermögen n, -kraft f, Auge(nlicht) n:good sight gute Augen;long (near) sight Weit-(Kurz)sichtigkeit f;have second sight das Zweite Gesicht haben;lose one’s sight das Augenlicht verlieren2. (An)Blick m, Sicht f:shoot sb at sight jemanden sofort oder ohne Warnung niederschießen;at the sight of beim Anblick (gen);my heart sank at the sight of him als ich ihn sah;at first sight auf den ersten Blick;catch sight of erblicken;know by sight vom Sehen kennen;a) aus den Augen verlieren (a. fig),b) fig etwas übersehen;3. fig Auge n:in my sight in meinen Augen;in the sight of God vor Gott;find favo(u)r in sb’s sight Gnade vor jemandes Augen finden4. Sicht(weite) f:a) in Sicht(weite),b) fig in Sicht;within sight of the victory den Sieg (dicht) vor Augen;out of sight außer Sicht;out of sight, out of mind (Sprichwort) aus den Augen, aus dem Sinn;there’s no end in sight ein Ende ist nicht abzusehen;be nowhere in sight nirgends zu sehen sein;come in sight in Sicht kommen;(get) out of my sight! geh mir aus den Augen!;a) wegtun,b) umg Essen wegputzen;remain out of sight nach wie vor nicht in Sicht sein5. WIRTSCH Sicht f:payable at sight bei Sicht fällig;bill (payable) at sight Sichtwechsel m;30 days (after) sight 30 Tage (nach) Sicht;bill (payable) after sight Nachsichtwechsel m;buy sth sight unseen etwas unbesehen kaufen6. Anblick m:you’re sight for sore eyes umga) schön, dich wieder mal zu sehenb) dich gibt’s ja auch noch!;I did look a sight umg ich sah vielleicht aus;7. Sehenswürdigkeit f:his roses were a sight to see seine Rosen waren eine Sehenswürdigkeit;see the sights of a town die Sehenswürdigkeiten einer Stadt besichtigen8. umg Menge f, Masse f, Haufen m (Geld etc):a long sight better zehnmal besser;not by a long sight bei Weitem nicht9. ASTRON, JAGD, MIL, TECH Visier(einrichtung) n(f):have in one’s sights, have one’s sights set on im Visier haben (a. fig);lower one’s sights fig Abstriche machen, zurückstecken;raise one’s sights fig höhere Ziele anstreben;set one’s sights on sth fig etwas ins Auge fassen;B v/t1. sichten, erblicken2. MILb) das Geschütz richtenc) eine Waffe etc mit einem Visier versehenC v/i zielen, visieren* * *1. noun1) (faculty) Sehvermögen, dasby sight — mit dem Gesichtssinn od. den Augen
know somebody by sight — jemanden vom Sehen kennen; see also long sight; short sight
2) (act of seeing) Anblick, derat [the] sight of somebody/blood — bei jemandes Anblick/beim Anblick von Blut
catch sight of somebody/something — (lit. or fig.) jemanden/etwas erblicken
lose sight of somebody/something — (lit. or fig.) jemanden/etwas aus dem Auge od. den Augen verlieren
shoot somebody at or on sight — jemanden gleich [bei seinem Erscheinen] erschießen
3) (spectacle) Anblick, derbe a sorry sight — einen traurigen Anblick od. ein trauriges Bild bieten
it is a sight to see or to behold or worth seeing — das muss man gesehen haben
be/look a [real] sight — (coll.) (amusing) [vollkommen] unmöglich aussehen (ugs.); (horrible) böse od. schlimm aussehen
4) in pl. (noteworthy features) Sehenswürdigkeiten Pl.see the sights — sich (Dat.) die Sehenswürdigkeiten ansehen
5) (range) Sichtweite, diein sight — (lit. or fig.) in Sicht
keep somebody/something in sight — (lit. or fig.) jemanden/etwas im Auge behalten
within or in sight of somebody/something — (able to see) in jemandes Sichtweite (Dat.) /in Sichtweite einer Sache
be out of sight — außer Sicht sein; (coll.): (be excellent) wahnsinnig sein (ugs.)
keep or stay out of [somebody's] sight — sich [von jemandem] nicht sehen lassen
keep somebody/something out of sight — jemanden/etwas niemanden sehen lassen
keep something/somebody out of somebody's sight — jemanden etwas/jemanden nicht sehen lassen
not let somebody/something out of one's sight — jemanden/etwas nicht aus den Augen lassen
out of sight, out of mind — (prov.) aus den Augen, aus dem Sinn
6) (device for aiming) Visier, dassights — Visiervorrichtung, die
set/have [set] one's sights on something — (fig.) etwas anpeilen
set one's sights [too] high — (fig.) seine Ziele [zu] hoch stecken
2. transitive verblower/raise one's sights — (fig.) zurückstecken/sich (Dat.) ein höheres Ziel setzen
sichten [Land, Schiff, Flugzeug, Wrack]; sehen [Entflohenen, Vermissten]; antreffen [seltenes Tier, seltene Pflanze]* * *n.Anblick -e m.Sehkraft -¨e f.Sehvermögen n. v.sichten v. -
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1. noun1) (the act or power of seeing: The blind man had lost his sight in the war.) syn2) (the area within which things can be seen by someone: The boat was within sight of land; The end of our troubles is in sight.) sikte3) (something worth seeing: She took her visitors to see the sights of London.) severdighet4) (a view or glimpse.) syn, utsikt, glimt5) (something seen that is unusual, ridiculous, shocking etc: She's quite a sight in that hat.) syn, skue6) ((on a gun etc) an apparatus to guide the eye in taking aim: Where is the sight on a rifle?) sikte2. verb1) (to get a view of; to see suddenly: We sighted the coast as dawn broke.) få øye på2) (to look at (something) through the sight of a gun: He sighted his prey and pulled the trigger.) sikte på, rette/stille inn•- sight-seer
- catch sight of
- lose sight ofsyn--------synsevne--------utsiktIsubst. \/saɪt\/1) syn(sevne)2) syn3) synsvidde, sikte4) syn, skue, severdighet5) ( gammeldags) åsyn6) sikte, sikteinnretning7) ( sjøfart) sikte, observasjon, solhøyde8) mål, fremtidsutsikt9) ( hverdagslig) masse, mengdeafter sight ( handel) etter sikt (om veksel)at first sight ved første øyekast, ved første blikkat the sight of ved synet avby sight av utseendecatch\/get sight of få øye påcome into sight bli synligfix one's sights on streve etter, sikte motin sight innenfor synsvidde, i sikte, innen rekkevidde• keep the child in sight!in someone's sight etter noens oppfatning• in my sight, he's a moronin the sight of God for Guds åsyn, for Gudkeep sight of someone\/something ikke miste noe(n) av synelook a (perfect) sight eller look a (proper) sight se helt forferdelig ut• what a sight you look!long sight skarpt syn langsynthet forutseenhet lang siktlose sight of ( også overført) miste av syne• you shouldn't lose sight of the fact that he has been married for 20 yearsmake a sight of oneself spjåke seg utnot a pretty sight ( hverdagslig) ikke noe pent synnot by a long sight ikke på langt næron sight på flekken, med det sammeout of sight utenfor synsvidde, ute av sikte• keep out of my sight!• don't let him out of your sight!• I watched her out of sight!out of sight, out of mind ute av øye, ute av sinnpayable at\/on sight ( handel) betalbar ved sikt\/forevisningplay at sight ( musikk) spille fra bladetraise one's sights ( overført) sikte høyere, sikte mot høyere målset one's sights too high sikte for høyt, tro for godt om seg selva sight for sore eyes en fryd for øyet, et kjærkomment synsight unseen ( handel) usetttake a sight at the sun ta ut kursen etter solentake a sight with the compass ta ut kursen ved hjelp av kompassettake sight at ta sikte påwithin sight innenfor synsvidde, i sikte, innen rekkeviddeIIverb \/saɪt\/1) ( spesielt sjøfart) få øye på, få i sikte2) observere, ta observasjon av, bli sett• did you sight the star?3) ta sikte, sikte på4) utstyre med sikte, justere siktet på, stille inn -
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I 1. [saɪt]1) (faculty) vista f.to have good, poor sight — avere, non avere la vista buona
2) (act of seeing) vista f.at the sight of — alla vista di [ blood]
to know sb. by sight — conoscere qcn. di vista
to be in sight — [land, border] essere in vista
to come into sight — presentarsi alla vista, apparire
to be out of sight — (hidden) essere nascosto; (having moved) non essere più in vista
out of sight of sb. — di nascosto da qcn.
to keep sb., sth. out of sight — tenere nascosto qcn., qcs.
4) (thing seen) spettacolo m.2.it was not a pretty sight! — iron. non era un bello spettacolo!
1) (places worth seeing) luoghi m. di interesse turisticoto see the sights — visitare, fare un giro turistico
to show sb. the sights — far fare un giro turistico a qcn
2) (on rifle, telescope) mirino m.sing.3) fig.to have sb., sth. in one's sights — tenere qcn., qcs. nel mirino
to set one's sights on sth. — mirare a o su qcs.
to raise, lower one's sights — puntare più in alto, più in basso
••II [saɪt]a damned o jolly BE sight better molto meglio; out of sight, out of mind prov. lontano dagli occhi, lontano dal cuore; out of sight! — colloq. favoloso! fantastico!
verbo transitivo avvistare, scorgere [land, ship, rare bird]* * *1. noun1) (the act or power of seeing: The blind man had lost his sight in the war.) vista2) (the area within which things can be seen by someone: The boat was within sight of land; The end of our troubles is in sight.) vista3) (something worth seeing: She took her visitors to see the sights of London.) (luogo di interesse turistico)4) (a view or glimpse.) veduta5) (something seen that is unusual, ridiculous, shocking etc: She's quite a sight in that hat.) (cosa ridicola)6) ((on a gun etc) an apparatus to guide the eye in taking aim: Where is the sight on a rifle?) mira, mirino2. verb1) (to get a view of; to see suddenly: We sighted the coast as dawn broke.) avvistare2) (to look at (something) through the sight of a gun: He sighted his prey and pulled the trigger.) mirare•- sight-seer
- catch sight of
- lose sight of* * *I 1. [saɪt]1) (faculty) vista f.to have good, poor sight — avere, non avere la vista buona
2) (act of seeing) vista f.at the sight of — alla vista di [ blood]
to know sb. by sight — conoscere qcn. di vista
to be in sight — [land, border] essere in vista
to come into sight — presentarsi alla vista, apparire
to be out of sight — (hidden) essere nascosto; (having moved) non essere più in vista
out of sight of sb. — di nascosto da qcn.
to keep sb., sth. out of sight — tenere nascosto qcn., qcs.
4) (thing seen) spettacolo m.2.it was not a pretty sight! — iron. non era un bello spettacolo!
1) (places worth seeing) luoghi m. di interesse turisticoto see the sights — visitare, fare un giro turistico
to show sb. the sights — far fare un giro turistico a qcn
2) (on rifle, telescope) mirino m.sing.3) fig.to have sb., sth. in one's sights — tenere qcn., qcs. nel mirino
to set one's sights on sth. — mirare a o su qcs.
to raise, lower one's sights — puntare più in alto, più in basso
••II [saɪt]a damned o jolly BE sight better molto meglio; out of sight, out of mind prov. lontano dagli occhi, lontano dal cuore; out of sight! — colloq. favoloso! fantastico!
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[saɪt] 1. n 2. vtwidzieć, zobaczyć ( perf)to catch sight of sb/sth — dostrzegać (dostrzec perf) kogoś/coś
to lose sight of sth ( fig) — tracić (stracić perf) coś z oczu
to set one's sights on sth — stawiać (postawić perf) sobie coś za cel
* * *1. noun1) (the act or power of seeing: The blind man had lost his sight in the war.) wzrok2) (the area within which things can be seen by someone: The boat was within sight of land; The end of our troubles is in sight.) widok3) (something worth seeing: She took her visitors to see the sights of London.) widok4) (a view or glimpse.) spojrzenie5) (something seen that is unusual, ridiculous, shocking etc: She's quite a sight in that hat.) widok6) ((on a gun etc) an apparatus to guide the eye in taking aim: Where is the sight on a rifle?) celownik2. verb1) (to get a view of; to see suddenly: We sighted the coast as dawn broke.) wiąć na cel2) (to look at (something) through the sight of a gun: He sighted his prey and pulled the trigger.) dostrzec•- sight-seer
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1. noun1) (the act or power of seeing: The blind man had lost his sight in the war.) vid2) (the area within which things can be seen by someone: The boat was within sight of land; The end of our troubles is in sight.) vidik3) (something worth seeing: She took her visitors to see the sights of London.) znamenitost4) (a view or glimpse.) prizor5) (something seen that is unusual, ridiculous, shocking etc: She's quite a sight in that hat.) nenavaden prizor6) ((on a gun etc) an apparatus to guide the eye in taking aim: Where is the sight on a rifle?) muha2. verb1) (to get a view of; to see suddenly: We sighted the coast as dawn broke.) opaziti2) (to look at (something) through the sight of a gun: He sighted his prey and pulled the trigger.) nameriti•- sight-seer
- catch sight of
- lose sight of* * *I [sáit]nounvid, figuratively oko, doseg oči; vidik, dogled, pogled, ogled; prizor, ogleda vredna znamenitost; plural znamenitosti ( of a town kakega mesta); colloquially nenavaden ali žalosten pogled (prizor), grda zunanjost, strašilo; muha (na puški), merjenje, viziranje; photography iskalo; colloquially masa, množina, kup; American slang šansain sight — v bližini, na dosegu, na dogleduat (first) sight — na prvi pogled, brez pripraveout of sight — iz vida, zunaj obzorjawithin sight of — v vidiku, v vidua (long) sight colloquially (zelo) mnogo ( of money denarja)a sight for sore eyes — zelo prijeten prizor (pogled), privlačna osebasight unseen figuratively maček v žaklju; kupljen na slepothe loss of sight — izguba vida; oslepitevsecond sight figuratively preroški darout of my sight! — izgubi se mi izpred oči!out of sight out of mind — daleč od oči, daleč od srcait is a sight better than it was — mnogo bolje je, kot je biloit was quite a sight! — bil je to prizor za bogove!to catch sight of — zagledati, ugledati (koga, kaj)to find favour in s.o.'s sight — pridobiti si naklonjenost koga, prikupiti se, ugajati komuto get sight of s.o. — zagledati, opaziti kogato heave in sight — pojavljati se, prikazovati se, postajati videnwhat a sight you look! — kakšen pa si!, kot strašilo si videti!to lose sight of — izgubiti iz vida, ne več videti, figuratively pozabitito make a sight of oneself — smešno se obleči, osmešiti seto play (to sing) at sight — igrati na prvi pogled, brez pripraveto put out of sight — skriti, ne posvečati pozornostito see the sights — videti, ogledati si znamenitostito take a sight — nameriti, ciljati; obrniti pogledto take a sight at s.o. slang osle pokazati komuII [sáit]transitive verbzagledati, ugledati, opaziti, opazovati, ogledovati; meriti višino zvezde; vzeti na muho, pomeriti na, ciljati, vizirati; commerce predložiti ali akceptirati (menico); transitive verb vizirati, ciljatiyou should sight before you shoot — najprej pomeri (premisli), nato ustreli (stori) -
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1. noun1) (the act or power of seeing: The blind man had lost his sight in the war.) vista2) (the area within which things can be seen by someone: The boat was within sight of land; The end of our troubles is in sight.) vista3) (something worth seeing: She took her visitors to see the sights of London.) vista4) (a view or glimpse.) vislumbre5) (something seen that is unusual, ridiculous, shocking etc: She's quite a sight in that hat.) horror6) ((on a gun etc) an apparatus to guide the eye in taking aim: Where is the sight on a rifle?) mira2. verb1) (to get a view of; to see suddenly: We sighted the coast as dawn broke.) avistar2) (to look at (something) through the sight of a gun: He sighted his prey and pulled the trigger.) fazer pontaria•- sight-seer
- catch sight of
- lose sight of* * *[sait] n 1 visão, vista. 2 olhar, ação de ver. 3 visibilidade. 4 ponto de vista, opinião. 5 vislumbre, aparição, visão vaga. 6 aspecto, espetáculo, vista. 7 mira, visor. 8 observação, pontaria. 9 o que é fora do comum por quantidade, aparência, etc. 10 aparência estranha, ridícula, ruim. he looks a perfect sight / ele está com aspecto horrível. • vt 1 ver, avistar. 2 observar, olhar. 3 visar, fazer pontaria. 4 fazer mira, colocar mira ou visor. at first sight à primeira vista. it was love at first sight/ foi amor à primeira vista. at short sight a curto prazo. at sight à vista, no ato (de compra). not by a long sight dificilmente, de nenhuma maneira. out of sight não visível, que não está à vista. get out of my sight! / saia já daqui! (da minha vista). out of sight, out of mind longe dos olhos, longe do coração. to be a sight for sore eyes ser um deleite para os olhos, para o coração. to catch/ get a sight of somebody/ something ver, ter contato. we never catch a sight of him / nunca o vemos. we got a sight of it / chegamos a avistá-lo. to keep in sight a) manter contato. b) manter à vista. to lose sight of... a) perder de vista. b) perder contato. to put out of sight a) não querer ver mais. b) sl comer ou beber. to set one’s sight on something estabelecer como objetivo. -
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sight [saɪt]1. nouna. ( = faculty) vue f• at the sight of... à la vue de...• to catch sight of sb/sth apercevoir qn/qch• to lose sight of sb/sth perdre qn/qch de vue• he never lets it out of his sight il le garde toujours sous les yeux (PROV) out of sight out of mind(PROV) loin des yeux loin du cœur► at first sight à première vueb. ( = spectacle) spectacle m( = see) apercevoir3. compounds* * *[saɪt] 1.1) ( faculty) vue fto have good/poor sight — avoir une bonne/mauvaise vue
2) ( act of seeing) vue fat the sight of — à la vue de [blood]
to catch sight of somebody/something — apercevoir quelqu'un/quelque chose
to lose sight of somebody/something — lit, fig perdre quelqu'un/quelque chose de vue
we mustn't lose sight of the fact that — fig nous ne devons pas perdre de vue que
3) ( range of vision)to be in sight — [land, border] être en vue; [peace, freedom] être proche
to be out of sight — ( hidden) être caché; ( having moved) ne plus être visible
to keep somebody/something out of sight — cacher quelqu'un/quelque chose
4) ( thing seen) spectacle mit was not a pretty sight! — iron ce n'était pas beau à voir!
5) ( a shock to see) ( place) porcherie f; ( person)2.sights plural noun1) ( places worth seeing) attractions fpl touristiques (of de)to show somebody the sights — ( in town) faire visiter la ville à quelqu'un
2) (on rifle, telescope) viseur m3) figto raise/lower one's sights — viser plus haut/plus bas
••a damned ou jolly GB sight better — beaucoup mieux
out of sight, out of mind — Prov loin des yeux, loin du cœur Prov
out of sight! — (colloq) fantastique! (colloq)
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A n1 ( faculty) vue f ; to have good/poor sight avoir une bonne/mauvaise vue ; her sight is failing elle perd la vue ;2 ( act of seeing) vue f ; at first sight à première vue ; at the sight of à la vue de [blood, uniform, luxury, injustice] ; at the sight of her en la voyant ; she felt misgivings at the sight en voyant cela, elle fut saisie d'un doute ; this was my first sight of c'était la première fois que je voyais ; to have sight of Jur voir [correspondence, will, document] ; to catch sight of sb/sth apercevoir qn/qch ; to lose sight of sb/sth lit, fig perdre qn/qch de vue ; we mustn't lose sight of the fact that fig nous ne devons pas perdre de vue que ; to know sb by sight connaître qn de vue ; to shoot sb on sight tirer à vue sur qn ; I took a dislike to him on sight je l'ai détesté dès que je l'ai vu ; I can't stand the sight of him! je ne peux pas le voir (en peinture)! ;3 ( range of vision) to be in sight [town, land, border] être en vue ; [peace, victory, freedom, new era] être proche ; the end/our goal is in sight! on approche de la fin/du but! ; there's no solution in sight on n'a pas encore trouvé de solution ; the war goes on with no end in sight la guerre continue sans aucun espoir de paix ; there wasn't a soldier/boat in sight il n'y avait pas un soldat/bateau en vue ; in the sight of God sout devant Dieu ; to come into sight apparaître ; to be out of sight ( hidden) être caché ; ( having moved) ne plus être visible ; to do sth out of sight of faire qch sans être vu par [observer, guard] ; to keep ou stay out of sight rester caché ; to keep sb/sth out of sight cacher qn/qch ; don't let her out of your sight! ne la quitte pas des yeux! ;4 ( thing seen) spectacle m ; a familiar/sorry sight un spectacle familier/triste ; a sight to behold un spectacle à voir ; it was not a pretty sight! iron ce n'était pas beau à voir! ;5 ( a shock to see) ( place) porcherie f ; ( person) you're a sight! tu n'es pas présentable! ; I look such a sight je ne suis pas présentable ; she looked a sight in that hat elle avait une de ces allures avec ce chapeau.1 ( places worth seeing) attractions fpl touristiques (of de) ; to see the sights visiter ; to show sb the sights faire visiter à qn ; the sights and sounds of a place l'ambiance d'un lieu ;2 (on rifle, telescope) viseur m ;3 fig to have sth in one's sights avoir qch dans la mire ; to have sb in one's sights avoir qn dans le collimateur ○ ; to set one's sights on sth viser qch ; to set one's sights too high viser trop haut ; to raise/lower one's sights viser plus haut/plus bas ; to have one's sights firmly fixed on sth se fixer qch pour but.C vtr apercevoir [land, plane, ship, rare bird] ; to sight a gun ( aiming) viser ; ( adjusting) régler le viseur de son fusil. -
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♦ sight /saɪt/n.1 [u] vista: to have good [bad] sight, aver la vista buona [cattiva]; long sight, vista lunga; (med.) ipermetropia; short (o near) sight, vista corta; (med.) miopia2 [cu] vista; veduta: a wonderful sight, una magnifica veduta; a familiar sight, una vista (o uno spettacolo) familiare; a sorry sight, uno spettacolo penoso; una scena pietosa; There was nobody in sight, non c'era nessuno in vista; Victory is in sight, la vittoria è in vista; at first sight, a prima vista: love at first sight, amore a prima vista; at the sight of, alla vista di; al vedere; vedendo; a sad sight, un triste spettacolo; to lose sight of, non vedere più; perdere di vista: I have lost sight of him, l'ho perso di vista; I cannot stand the sight of blood, non sopporto la vista del sangue; by sight, di vista: to know sb. by sight, conoscere q. di vista; to come in sight (o within sight) of, giungere in vista di ( una città, un luogo); to come into sight, presentarsi alla vista, apparire: A ship came into sight on the horizon, all'orizzonte apparve una nave3 giudizio; opinione; parere; punto di vista: He can do no wrong in your sight, a parer tuo (o ai tuoi occhi), è incapace di far del male4 (pl.) curiosità di un luogo; cose da vedere; luoghi d'interesse turistico: the sights of Rome, le cose da vedere a Roma; We went to see the sights, siamo andati a fare il giro turistico della città (a visitare i monumenti, ecc.)5 (al sing. con l'art. indeterm.) (fam.) cosa ridicola; spettacolo (comico); orrore (scherz.): What a sight you are in that old nightgown!, con quella vecchia camicia da notte sei un orrore!6 (al sing. con l'art. indeterm.) (fam.) mucchio; quantità; sacco: It costs a sight of money, costa un occhio della testa!10 ( anche fig.) (pl.) – sights, tacca di mira e mirino; congegno di puntamento: to set one's sights on st., puntare (tutto) su qc.; mirare decisamente a qc.; mettere l'occhio su qc.: He'd set his sights on university [on becoming an actor, etc.], puntava tutto sull'università [voleva a ogni costo fare l'attore, ecc.]; to line up the ( front and rear) sights on one's rifle, traguardare la mira e il mirino della propria carabina; ( di un nemico, ecc.) to be in (o within) sb. 's sights, essere sotto tiro; (fig.: di un oggetto) essere ben visibile11 (topogr.) traguardo● sight adjuster, regolatore del mirino ( d'arma da fuoco) □ ( anche mil.) sight aperture, diottra □ (comm.) sight bill, cambiale a vista □ sight blade, piastra dell'alzo □ ( banca) sight deposit book, libretto di deposito libero □ (comm.) sight draft, tratta a vista □ a sight for sore eyes, un piacere a vedersi; un balsamo per gli occhi (fig.); una consolazione (fig.), un sollievo □ sight-impaired, non vedente; ipovedente □ ( d'arma da fuoco) sight leaf, foglia dell'alzo; ( per estens.) alzo: to raise [to set] the sight leaf, tirare su [regolare] l'alzo □ (mus.) sight-reader, chi suona (o canta) a prima vista □ sight-reading, il suonare, il cantare ( una partitura) a prima vista □ a sight to see (o to behold), una cosa da vedere; uno spettacolo meraviglioso □ ( d'arma da fuoco) sight setter = sight adjuster ► sopra □ (mil.) sight standard, congegno di mira □ (med.) sight test (o sight testing), esame della vista □ sight unseen, senza averci potuto dare un'occhiata: to buy st. sight unseen, comprare qc. a scatola chiusa □ at sight, a vista; a prima vista: to shoot at sight, sparare a vista; (fin.) a draft payable at sight, una tratta pagabile a vista; She plays music at sight, suona (musica) a prima vista □ to catch (o to get, to have) sight of, scorgere; avvistare; vedere per un momento; intravedere □ to find favour in sb. 's sight, riuscir gradito (o bene accetto) a q.; acquistar favore agli occhi di q. □ ( anche fig.) to have in one's sights, avere nel mirino ( anche fig.); tenere sotto tiro: I had the hare in my sights, avevo la lepre nel mirino; He had the first prize in his sights, mirava al primo premio □ to heave in sight = to come into sight ► sopra □ to keep in sight, mantenersi in vista □ to keep out of sight, tenersi nascosto □ to lose one's sight, perdere la vista □ to make a sight of oneself, rendersi ridicolo; vestire in modo stravagante, buffo □ (fam.) not by a long sight, nient'affatto; neanche un po'; per niente □ on sight = at sight ► sopra □ out of sight, fuori di vista; lontano; (fam.) in alto, alle stelle; ( slang) eccezionale, favoloso: The plane was soon out of sight among the clouds, l'aereo ben presto scomparve (alla vista) fra le nuvole; Prices have gone out of sight, i prezzi sono andati alle stelle □ to put out of sight, celare, nascondere; fare come se q. (o qc.) non esistesse □ (mil.) to set the sight, regolare l'alzo ( di un'arma da fuoco) □ I hate the sight of him, non posso vederlo; non posso soffrirlo; lo detesto □ (fam.) He's a long sight better, è assai migliorato ( di salute) □ Out of my sight!, ch'io non ti veda più!; sparisci! □ (prov.) Out of sight, out of mind, lontano dagli occhi, lontano dal cuore.(to) sight /saɪt/A v. t.2 scorgere: Suddenly I sighted her face in the crowd, improvvisamente scorsi il suo viso tra la folla3 (astron., naut.) traguardare4 aggiustare la mira di; prendere la mira con; mirare a: to sight a gun, prendere la mira col fucile; to sight a target, mirare a un bersaglioB v. i.prendere la mira; puntare. -
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[saɪt] nhe's got very good \sight er sieht sehr gut;sense of \sight Sehvermögen nt;second \sight das zweite Gesichtdon't let the baby out of your \sight behalte das Baby im Auge;land in \sight! Land in Sicht!;to come into/be in \sight in Sichtweite kommen/sein;to disappear from \sight außer Sichtweite verschwinden;out of \sight außer [o nicht in] Sichtweite;to keep out of \sight sich akk nicht sehen lassen;to put sth out of \sight etw wegräumen [o verstecken];in the \sight of God vor Gott;in the \sight of the law vor dem Gesetz;a house within \sight of the mountains ein Haus, von dem aus man die Berge sehen kannthe question seemed easy at first \sight auf den ersten Blick schien die Frage einfach zu sein;they can't stand the \sight of each other sie können einander nicht ertragen;she faints at the \sight of blood sie wird ohnmächtig, wenn sie Blut sieht;get out of my \sight! ( fam) geh mir aus den Augen!;love at first \sight Liebe auf den ersten Blick;to not be a pretty \sight kein angenehmer Anblick sein;( terrible) furchtbar aussehen;a \sight to behold ( thing) ein herrlicher Anblick sein;to catch \sight of sb/ sth jdn/etw erblicken;if I ever catch \sight of you again... wenn du mir noch einmal unter die Augen kommst,...;to hate [or loathe] /be sick of the \sight of sb/ sth den Anblick einer Person/einer S. gen hassen/nicht mehr ertragen;to keep \sight of sth etw im Auge behalten;to know sb by \sight jdn vom Sehen her kennen;to do sth on \sight etw sofort tunthe lawyer requested \sight of the papers der Rechtsanwalt verlangte Einsicht in die Unterlagen6) ( attractions)the \sights and sounds of London/ Berlin alle Sehenswürdigkeiten von London/Berlinto line up the \sights das Visier ausrichten;to lower one's \sights seine Ziele zurückschrauben;food is a darn \sight more expensive than it used to be Essen ist um etliches teurer, als es früher war;he's a \sight better than he was yesterday er ist heute deutlich besser als gesternPHRASES:to be a \sight for sore eyes ( fam) ein willkommener Anblick sein;out of \sight, out of mind ( prov) aus den Augen, aus dem Sinn;\sight unseen ungesehen;I never buy anything \sight unseen ich kaufe niemals etwas ungesehen;to lose \sight of sth etw aus den Augen verlieren;the price of the house is out of \sight der Preis für das Haus ist unbezahlbar;the group's new record is out of \sight! die neue Platte der Gruppe ist der Wahnsinn! vt1) ( find)to \sight land/ a criminal Land/einen Kriminellen sichten2) ( with a gun)to \sight sth etw mit einem Visier versehen -
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[saɪt]1. n1) (faculty, act of seeing) vistato have good/poor (eye)sight — avere la vista buona/cattiva
payable at sight Comm — pagabile a vista
to be within sight of — (sea) essere in vista di, (victory) essere vicino (-a) a
to come into sight — (thing) profilarsi all'orizzonte
to catch sight of sth/sb — scorgere qc/qn
when it's out of sight — quando non si vede più, quando non è più visibile
out of sight out of mind — (Proverb) lontano dagli occhi lontano dal cuore
to lose sight of sb/sth — perdere di vista qn/qc
to hate the sight of sb/sth — non sopportare la vista di qn/qc
2) (spectacle) spettacoloto see the sights of Rome — vedere or visitare i monumenti di Roma
3) (on gun: often pl) mirinoto set one's sights on sth/on doing sth fig — mirare a qc/a fare qc
4) (fam: a great deal) molto2. vt(rare animal, land) avvistare, (person) scorgere -
14 (frighten/scare) out of one's wits
((to frighten) (almost) to the point of madness: The sight of the gun in his hand scared me out of my wits.) skræmme fra vid og sans* * *((to frighten) (almost) to the point of madness: The sight of the gun in his hand scared me out of my wits.) skræmme fra vid og sansEnglish-Danish dictionary > (frighten/scare) out of one's wits
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((to frighten) (almost) to the point of madness: The sight of the gun in his hand scared me out of my wits.) skræmme fra vid og sans* * *((to frighten) (almost) to the point of madness: The sight of the gun in his hand scared me out of my wits.) skræmme fra vid og sansEnglish-Danish dictionary > (frighten/scare) out of one's wits
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((to frighten) (almost) to the point of madness: The sight of the gun in his hand scared me out of my wits.) estar muerto de miedoEnglish-spanish dictionary > (frighten/scare) out of one's wits
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((to frighten) (almost) to the point of madness: The sight of the gun in his hand scared me out of my wits.) estar muerto de miedoEnglish-spanish dictionary > (frighten/scare) out of one's wits
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((to frighten) (almost) to the point of madness: The sight of the gun in his hand scared me out of my wits.) gera/vera viti sÿnu fjærEnglish-Icelandic dictionary > (frighten/scare) out of one's wits
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((to frighten) (almost) to the point of madness: The sight of the gun in his hand scared me out of my wits.) gera/vera viti sÿnu fjærEnglish-Icelandic dictionary > (frighten/scare) out of one's wits
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((to frighten) (almost) to the point of madness: The sight of the gun in his hand scared me out of my wits.) halálra rémül vmitőlEnglish-Hungarian dictionary > (frighten/scare) out of one's wits
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