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1 course

course [kɔ:s]

1. noun

   a. ► of course bien sûr

• did he do it? -- of course/of course not! est-ce qu'il l'a fait ? -- bien sûr/bien sûr que non !

• can I take it? -- of course! est-ce que je peux le prendre ? -- bien sûr !

• do you love him? -- of course I do/of course I don't! tu l'aimes ? -- bien sûr/bien sûr que non !

   b. [of life, events, time] cours m

• in the normal course of events en temps normal

• in the course of the conversation au cours de la conversation

• in the course of the next few months au cours des prochains mois

• in the course of time avec le temps

   c. [of river, war] cours m ; [of ship] route f

• on course for en route pour ; (figurative) sur la voie de

• to change course changer de cap

• to change the course of history changer le cours de l'histoire

• to get back on course [ship] reprendre son cap

• to go off course [ship, plane] dévier de son cap ; (figurative) faire fausse route

• to take a certain course of action adopter une certaine ligne de conduite

• there are several courses open to us plusieurs possibilités s'offrent à nous

• the best course would be to leave at once le mieux serait de partir immédiatement

• to let sth take its course laisser qch suivre son cours

• the illness has run its course la maladie a suivi son cours

   d. ( = lessons) cours m

• to do a French course suivre des cours de français

• we were on the same course nous suivions le même cours

• he gave a course of lectures on Proust il a donné une série de conférences sur Proust

• German course ( = book) méthode f d'allemand

   e. (Sport) parcours m

   f. [of meal] plat m

• first course entrée f

• three course meal repas m complet (entrée, plat principal, dessert)

   g. [of injections] série f

• course of treatment traitement m

• the doctor put her on a course of antibiotics le médecin lui a donné un traitement antibiotique

2. intransitive verb

[water] couler à flots

3. compounds

► course book noun manuel m

► course credit noun unité f d'enseignement or de valeur

► course work noun (University) contrôle m continu

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‼|/b] [b]course is not always translated by cours.

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[kɔːs] 1.
noun

1) ( progression) (of time, event, history) cours m (of de)

in the course of — au cours de

in (the) course of time — avec le temps

in the normal course of events — normalement

in course of restoration — en cours de restauration

to run ou take its course — suivre son cours

in due course — en temps utile

2) ( route) cours m; (of boat, plane) cap m

to be on course — Aviation, Nautical tenir le cap

the economy is back on course — l'économie s'est restabilisée

to go off course — [ship, government] dévier de son cap

to change course — gen, lit changer de direction; Aviation, Nautical, fig changer de cap

course of action — conduite f

to take a course of action — adopter une certaine conduite

3) School, University cours m (in en; of de)

French course — cours m de français

beginners' course — cours m pour débutants

a course of study — School programme m scolaire; University cursus m universitaire

to go on ou be on a course — (aller) suivre un cours

4) Medicine

a course of treatment — un traitement

5) Sport (in golf, athletics) parcours m; ( in racing) cours m

to stay the course — lit finir la course; fig tenir bon

6) ( part of meal) plat m

the cheese course — le plateau de fromages

five-course meal — repas m de cinq plats
2.
intransitive verb

1) ( gush) couler

2) Sport

to go coursing — chasser
3.
of course adverbial phrase bien sûr, évidemment

of course I do! — ( confirming suggestion) bien sûr que oui!; ( refuting allegation) bien sûr que si!

of course he doesn't! — bien sûr que non!

‘did you lock the door?’ - ‘of course I did!’ — ‘tu as fermé la porte à clé?’ - ‘mais oui, enfin!’

‘you didn't believe him?’ - ‘of course not!’ — ‘tu ne l'as pas cru?’ - ‘mais non, voyons!’

English-French dictionary > course
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course

A n

1 ( progression) (of time, event, history, nature) cours m (of de) ; in the course of au cours de ; in the course of time avec le temps ; in the normal ou ordinary course of things ou events normalement ; in the course of doing en faisant ; in the course of construction/development en cours de construction/développement ; to take its course se mettre en train ; to run ou follow its course suivre son cours ; in due course en temps utile ; to change the course of sth changer le cours de qch ;

2 ( route) (of river, road, planet, star) cours m ; (of boat, plane) cap m ; to be on ou hold ou steer a course Aviat, Naut tenir un cap ; to be on course for lit être en route pour ; fig aller vers ; the economy is back on course l'économie s'est restabilisée ; to be ou go off course faire fausse route ; to change course gen, lit changer de direction ; Aviat, Naut changer de cap ; fig changer d'avis ; to set (a) course for Aviat, Naut mettre le cap sur ; course of action moyen m d'action, parti m ; to take a course of action prendre un parti ; this is the only course open to us c'est le seul parti qui s'offre à nous ;

3 Sch, Univ cours m (in en ; of de) ; art/French course cours m d'art/de français ; beginners' course cours m pour débutants ; introductory/advanced course cours m inaugural/avancé ; a course of study Sch programme m scolaire ; Univ cursus m universitaire ; to go on a course (aller) suivre un cours ; to be on a course suivre un cours ;

4 Med, Vet ( of drug) traitement m ; ( of injections) série f ; a course of treatment un traitement ;

5 Sport (in golf, athletics) parcours m ; Turf cours m ; to stay the course lit finir la course ; fig tenir bon ;

6 ( part of meal) plat m ; second/third course deuxième/troisième plat m ; the fish course le plat de poisson ; the cheese course le plateau de fromages ;

7 Constr assise f.

B vtr Hunt [dog] courir [quarry] ; [person] faire courir [hounds].

C vi

1 ( rush) couler ; the tears coursed down her cheeks les larmes coulaient sur ses joues ; the blood was coursing through ou in her veins le sang coulait dans ses veines ; ideas were coursing through his mind les idées se bousculaient dans son esprit ;

2 Sport [dogs] courir le lièvre ; [person] chasser.

D - course (dans composés) three/five-course [meal] de trois/cinq plats.

E of course adv phr bien sûr, évidemment ; of course I do! bien sûr que oui! ; of course he doesn't! bien sûr que non! ; ‘did you lock the door?’-‘of course I did!’ ‘tu as fermé la porte à clé?’-‘mais oui, enfin!’ ; ‘you didn't believe him?’-‘of course not!’ ‘tu ne l'as pas cru?’-‘mais non, voyons!’ ; it might rain/it's too expensive, of course évidemment il pourrait pleuvoir/c'est trop cher ; you'll stay for dinner, of course? vous allez bien rester dîner?

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3 course

I [kɔːs]
nome

1) (progression) (of time, event, history, nature) corso m.

in the course of time — con l'andar o nel corso del tempo

in the normal course of events in condizioni normali, normalmente; in the course of doing facendo, nel fare; in the course of construction in corso o via di costruzione; to take its course seguire il proprio corso; in due course — a tempo debito, a suo tempo

2) (route) (of river, road, planet, star) corso m.; (of boat, plane) rotta f.

to be on course aer. mar. tenere una rotta; the economy is back on course l'economia è di nuovo stabile; to go off course andare fuori rotta; to change course cambiare direzione; aer. mar. cambiare rotta (anche fig.); course of action linea di azione o di condotta; to take a course of action — seguire una linea d'azione

3) scol. univ. corso m. (in di; of di)

English course — corso di inglese

beginners' course — corso (per) principianti

a course of study — scol. un corso o programma di studi; univ. corso di studi, curricolo universitario

to be on a course — seguire o frequentare un corso

4) med. veter. (of drug) cura f., trattamento m.; (of injections) cura f.

a course of treatment — un ciclo di cure

5) sport (in golf) campo m.; (in athletics, horseracing) percorso m., circuito m.

to stay the course — resistere fino alla fine della gara o fino in fondo; fig. tenere duro, resistere

6) (part of meal) portata f., piatto m.

the fish course — il (piatto di) pesce

five-course — [ meal] di cinque portate

7) of course certo, certamente, naturalmente

of course I do! — certo (che sì)!

of course he doesn't! — certo che no!

"did you lock the door?" - "of course I did!" — "hai chiuso la porta a chiave?" - "certo!"

"you didn't believe him?" - "of course not!" — "non gli hai creduto?" - "naturalmente!"
II [kɔːs]
verbo intransitivo

1) (rush) scorrere, colare

2) sport [ dogs] essere all'inseguimento (della selvaggina); [ person] cacciare

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[ko:s]
noun

1) (a series (of lectures, medicines etc): I'm taking a course (of lectures) in sociology; He's having a course of treatment for his leg.) corso; serie

2) (a division or part of a meal: Now we've had the soup, what's (for) the next course?) piatto, portata

3) (the ground over which a race is run or a game (especially golf) is played: a racecourse; a golf-course.) campo, pista

4) (the path or direction in which something moves: the course of the Nile.) corso

5) (the progress or development of events: Things will run their normal course despite the strike.) corso

6) (a way (of action): What's the best course of action in the circumstances?) condotta

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- in the course of
- in due course
- of course
- off
- on course
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I [kɔːs]
nome

1) (progression) (of time, event, history, nature) corso m.

in the course of time — con l'andar o nel corso del tempo

in the normal course of events in condizioni normali, normalmente; in the course of doing facendo, nel fare; in the course of construction in corso o via di costruzione; to take its course seguire il proprio corso; in due course — a tempo debito, a suo tempo

2) (route) (of river, road, planet, star) corso m.; (of boat, plane) rotta f.

to be on course aer. mar. tenere una rotta; the economy is back on course l'economia è di nuovo stabile; to go off course andare fuori rotta; to change course cambiare direzione; aer. mar. cambiare rotta (anche fig.); course of action linea di azione o di condotta; to take a course of action — seguire una linea d'azione

3) scol. univ. corso m. (in di; of di)

English course — corso di inglese

beginners' course — corso (per) principianti

a course of study — scol. un corso o programma di studi; univ. corso di studi, curricolo universitario

to be on a course — seguire o frequentare un corso

4) med. veter. (of drug) cura f., trattamento m.; (of injections) cura f.

a course of treatment — un ciclo di cure

5) sport (in golf) campo m.; (in athletics, horseracing) percorso m., circuito m.

to stay the course — resistere fino alla fine della gara o fino in fondo; fig. tenere duro, resistere

6) (part of meal) portata f., piatto m.

the fish course — il (piatto di) pesce

five-course — [ meal] di cinque portate

7) of course certo, certamente, naturalmente

of course I do! — certo (che sì)!

of course he doesn't! — certo che no!

"did you lock the door?" - "of course I did!" — "hai chiuso la porta a chiave?" - "certo!"

"you didn't believe him?" - "of course not!" — "non gli hai creduto?" - "naturalmente!"
II [kɔːs]
verbo intransitivo

1) (rush) scorrere, colare

2) sport [ dogs] essere all'inseguimento (della selvaggina); [ person] cacciare

English-Italian dictionary > course
4 action

action [aksjɔ̃]

feminine noun

   a. ( = acte) action

• faire une bonne action to do a good deed

• commettre une mauvaise action to do something wrong

• action d'éclat brilliant feat

• action de grâce(s) thanksgiving

• action revendicative [d'ouvriers] industrial action uncount ; [d'étudiants] protest uncount

• action ! (Cinema) action!

• l'action se passe en Grèce the action takes place in Greece

• passer à l'action to take action

• mettre en action [+ mécanisme] to set going ; [+ plan] to put into action

   b. ( = effet) [d'éléments naturels, médicament] effect

• ce médicament est sans action this medicine has no effect

• sous l'action du gel under the action of frost

   c. ( = politique, mesures) policies

• l'action gouvernementale the government's policies

• l'action économique et sociale economic and social policy

• l'action humanitaire humanitarian aid

   d. (Law) action

• action en diffamation libel action

   e. (Sport) il a été blessé au cours de cette action he was injured during that bit of play

• revoyons l'action let's have an action replay

   f. (Finance) share

• action nominative/au porteur registered/bearer share

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aksjɔ̃
nom féminin

1) ( fait d'agir) action

il serait temps de passer à l'action — gén it's time to act; ( combattre) it's time for action

entrer en action — Armée to go into action

un homme d'action — a man of action

en action — [personne] in action; [mécanisme] in operation

mettre quelque chose en action — to put something into operation

2) ( façon d'agir) action

programme d'action — plan of action

moyens d'action — courses of action

3) ( effet) effect

l'action du temps — the effects of time

sous l'action de quelque chose — under the effect of something

l'action de quelqu'un sur quelque chose/quelqu'un — somebody's influence on something/somebody

4) ( acte) action, act

une action stupide — a stupid act

des actions criminelles — criminal acts

bonne/mauvaise action — good/bad deed

5) ( initiative) initiative; Armée, Droit action

intenter une action en justice à quelqu'un — to take legal action against somebody

6) ( histoire) action

l'action se situe à Venise — the action takes place in Venice

un film d'action — an action film

un roman d'action — an adventure novel

7) ( en finance) share

actions et obligations — securities

une société par actions — a joint stock company

action nominative — registered share

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aksjɔ̃ nf
1) (= acte individuel) action

une bonne action — a good deed

une mauvaise action — an bad deed

2) (au singulier)

l'action — action

action syndicale — union action

mettre en action — to put into action

passer à l'action — to take action

se lancer à l'action — to go into action

un film d'action — an action film, an action movie

liberté d'action — freedom of action

3) [roman, film] action

4) (effet d'une force naturelle) action, effect

sous l'action de — under the effect of

5) DROIT action

intenter une action en justice; engager une action en justice — to take legal action

6) COMMERCE (= part dans une société) share

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action nf

1 ( fait d'agir) action; il serait temps de passer à l'action gén it's time to act; ( combattre) it's time for action; entrer en action Mil to go into action; l'entrée en action de l'armée the army's involvement in the conflict; un homme/une femme d'action a man/a woman of action; avoir toute liberté d'action to have complete freedom of action; être en action [personne] to be in action; en action [machine, mécanisme] in operation; mettre qch en action to put sth into operation [mesure, plan]; un sportif en (pleine) action a sportsman in action; volonté d'action will to act;

2 ( façon d'agir) action; programme or plan d'action plan of action; moyens d'action courses of action; avoir une unité d'action to have a common plan of action; champ d'action field of action;

3 ( effet) effect; l'action du temps the effects of time; avoir une action bénéfique/néfaste/immunologique to have a positive/a negative/an immunizing effect; sous l'action de qch under the effect of sth; l'action de qch sur qch/qn the effect of sth on sth/sb; l'action de qn sur qch/qn sb's influence on sth/sb;

4 ( acte) action, act; une action irresponsable/stupide an irresponsible/a stupid action; des actions criminelles/individuelles/racistes criminal/individual/racist acts; une action d'éclat a remarkable feat; faire une action d'éclat to distinguish oneself; une bonne/mauvaise action a good/bad deed; j'ai fait ma bonne action de la journée I've done my good deed for the day;

5 ( initiative) initiative; Mil, Jur action; une action des Nations unies a UN initiative; actions culturelles culturel initiatives; mener des actions humanitaires to carry out a programme^GB of humanitarian aid; dégager des ressources pour des actions sociales to free money for social programmes^GB; entreprendre une action militaire offensive to take offensive action; intenter une action en justice à qn to take legal action against sb; intenter une action en diffamation to bring a libel action GB ou suit;

6 ( histoire) action; l'action se situe à Venise the action takes place in Venice; un film d'action an action film; un roman d'action an adventure novel; j'aime quand il y a de l'action I like a bit of action;

7 Fin share; actions et obligations securities; une société par actions a joint stock company; action A/B A/B share; action gratuite free share; action nominative registered share; action ordinaire ordinary share GB, common share US; action préférentielle preference share GB, preferred share US.

Composé

action de grâce(s) thanksgiving.

[aksjɔ̃] nom féminin

1. [acte] action, act

responsable de ses actions responsible for his actions

une action de grâces an offering of thanks

bonne/mauvaise action good/evil deed

faire une bonne action to do a good deed

faire une mauvaise action to commit an evil deed

faire de mauvaises actions to commit evil (deeds)

2. [activité] action (substantif non comptable)

l'action du gouvernement a été de laisser les forces s'équilibrer the government's course of action was to let the various forces balance each other out

passer à l'action

a. [généralement] to take action

b. MILITAIRE to go into action

assez parlé, il est temps de passer à l'action enough talking, let's get down to it ou take some action

dans le feu de l'action, en pleine action right in the middle ou at the heart of the action

l'action se passe en Europe/l'an 2000 the action takes place in Europe/the year 2000

3. [intervention] action

un conflit qui nécessite une action immédiate de notre part a conflict necessitating immediate action on our part

une action syndicale est à prévoir some industrial action is expected

action directe direct action

l'Action françaiseFrench nationalist and royalist group founded in the late nineteenth century

4. [effet] action, effect

l'action de l'acide sur le métal the action of acid on metal

un médicament à l'action lente a slow-acting medicine

5. FINANCE share

ses actions ont baissé/monté (figuré & humoristique) his stock has fallen/risen (figuré)

action de capital ≃ ordinary share

action différée/nominative deferred/registered stock

action ordinaire ordinary share

action au porteur transferable ou bearer share

actions cotées en Bourse common stock

action préférentielle preference share (UK), preferred share (US)

capital en actions equity capital

dividende en actions bonus issue (UK), stock dividend (US)

société par actions joint-stock company

6. DROIT action, lawsuit

intenter une action contre ou à quelqu'un to bring an action against somebody, to take legal action against somebody, to take somebody to court

action civile/en diffamation civil/libel action

7. ADMINISTRATION

action sanitaire et sociale health and social services

8. MILITAIRE & PHYSIQUE action

à double action double-action

9. GRAMMAIRE action

verbe d'action action verb

10. (Suisse) [vente promotionnelle] sale, special offer

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d'action locution adjectivale

1. [mouvementé - roman] action-packed

film d'action action film

2. [qui aime agir]

homme/femme d'action man/woman of action

3. POLITIQUE & SOCIOLOGIE

journée/semaine d'action day/week of action

en action locution adverbiale & locution adjectivale

in action

être en action to be in action

ils sont déjà en action sur les lieux they're already busy on the scene

entrer en action

a. [pompiers, police] to go into action

b. [loi, règlement] to become effective, to take effect

mettre quelque chose en action to set something in motion

la sirène s'est/a été mise en action the alarm went off/was set off

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sous l'action de locution prépositionnelle

due to, because of

Dictionnaire Français-Anglais > action
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take [teɪk]

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1. noun

2. transitive verb

3. intransitive verb

4. compounds

5. Phrasal Verbs

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► vb: pret took, ptp taken

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1. noun

   a. (for film) prise f de vue(s) ; (Recording) enregistrement m

   b. ( = takings) (US) recette f

• to be on the take (inf!) se servir dans la caisse

   c. ( = share) (inf) part f

   d. ( = view) (inf) point m de vue

2. transitive verb

   a. prendre

• to take sb's hand prendre la main de qn

• he took her in his arms il l'a prise dans ses bras

• do you take sugar? vous prenez du sucre ?

• I'll take a taxi je prendrai un taxi

• take the first on the left prenez la première à gauche

• I'll take that one je prends celui-là

• the policeman took his name l'agent a pris son nom

• he takes "The Times" il lit le « Times »

• to take sth upon o.s. prendre qch sur soi

• to take it upon o.s. to do sth prendre sur soi de faire qch

► to take + from

• to take sth from one's pocket prendre qch dans sa poche

• he takes his examples from real life il tire ses exemples de la réalité

   b. ( = subtract) soustraire ( from de)

• he took $10 off the price il a fait une remise de 10 dollars

   c. ( = capture) attraper ; [+ prize, degree] obtenir

   d. ( = earn) (British) the shop takes about £5,000 per day le magasin fait un chiffre d'affaires d'environ 5 000 livres par jour

   e. ( = occupy) is this seat taken? cette place est-elle prise ?

• to take one's seat s'asseoir

   f. ( = negotiate) [+ bend] prendre ; [+ hill] grimper ; [+ fence] sauter

   g. ( = sit) [+ exam, test] passer

   h. ( = study) [+ subject] faire

   i. ( = teach) [+ class, students] faire cours à

• the teacher who took us for economics le professeur qui nous enseignait l'économie

   j. ( = tolerate) [+ behaviour, remark] accepter

• I can't take it any more je n'en peux plus

   k. ( = have as capacity) contenir

• the bus takes 60 passengers l'autobus a une capacité de 60 places

   l. ( = accept) [+ gift, payment, bribe, bet] accepter ; [+ news] supporter

• he won't take less than $50 for it il ne le laissera pas pour moins de 50 dollars

• take it from me! croyez-moi (sur parole) !

• take it or leave it c'est à prendre ou à laisser

• she took his death very badly elle a été très affectée par sa mort

• will you take it from here? (handing over task) pouvez-vous prendre la relève ?

• take five! (inf) ( = have a break) repos !

   m. ( = assume) supposer

• I take it that it's true je suppose que c'est vrai

• what do you take me for? pour qui me prenez-vous ?

   n. ( = consider) prendre

• take the case of Paul prenons le cas de Paul

   o. ( = require) prendre

• it takes time cela prend du temps

• it took me two hours to do it j'ai mis deux heures (pour le faire)

• it won't take long cela ne prendra pas longtemps

• that takes a lot of courage cela demande beaucoup de courage

• it took three policemen to hold him down il a fallu trois agents pour le tenir

• he's got what it takes! (inf) il est à la hauteur

   p. ( = carry) porter

• he took her some flowers il lui a apporté des fleurs

• take his suitcase upstairs montez sa valise

• he takes home £200 a week il gagne 200 livres net par semaine

► to take sb (with place)

he took her to the cinema il l'a emmenée au cinéma

• I'll take you to her office je vais vous conduire à son bureau

• they took him over the factory ils lui ont fait visiter l'usine

• to take sb to hospital conduire qn à l'hôpital

• he took me home in his car il m'a ramené dans sa voiture

• this bus will take you to the town hall cet autobus vous conduira à la mairie

• £20 doesn't take you far these days de nos jours on ne va pas loin avec 20 livres

• what took you to Lille? pourquoi êtes-vous allés à Lille ?

3. intransitive verb

[vaccination, plant cutting] prendre

4. compounds

► take-home pay noun salaire m net

► take-up noun (British) souscription f

5. Phrasal Verbs

► take after inseparable transitive verb

[+ person] tenir de

► take apart separable transitive verb

[+ machine, engine, toy] démonter ; ( = criticize harshly) (inf) démolir (inf)

► take away

1. intransitive verb

• it takes away from its value cela diminue sa valeur

2. separable transitive verb

   a. ( = carry away) emporter ; ( = lead away) emmener

   b. ( = remove) [+ object] retirer( ( from sb à qn), from sth de qch ;) [+ sb's child] enlever ( from sb à qn)

• she took her children away from the school elle a retiré ses enfants de l'école

   c. ( = subtract) soustraire► take back separable transitive verb

   a. ( = accept back) [+ person] reprendre

• I take it all back! je n'ai rien dit !

   b. [+ book, goods] rapporter ; [+ person] raccompagner

   c. ( = recall) it takes me back to my childhood cela me rappelle mon enfance► take down separable transitive verb

   a. [+ object from shelf] descendre ; [+ picture] décrocher ; [+ poster] enlever

   b. ( = dismantle) démonter

   c. [+ notes, letter, details] prendre► take in separable transitive verb

   a. (into building) [+ person] faire entrer

   b. [+ homeless person, stray dog] recueillir

   c. [+ skirt, waistband] reprendre

   d. ( = include) comprendre

• we took in Venice on the way home nous avons visité Venise sur le chemin du retour

• to take in a movie aller au cinéma

   e. ( = understand) comprendre

• he took in the situation at a glance il a compris la situation tout de suite

• the children were taking it all in les enfants étaient tout oreilles

• he hadn't fully taken in that she was dead il n'avait pas vraiment réalisé qu'elle était morte

   f. ( = deceive) (inf) avoir (inf)

• he's easily taken in il se fait facilement avoir (inf)

• I was taken in by his disguise je me suis laissé prendre à son déguisement► take off

1. intransitive verb

[person] partir ; [aircraft, career, scheme] décoller

2. separable transitive verb

   a. ( = remove) [+ garment, lid] enlever ; [+ telephone receiver] décrocher ; [+ item on menu] supprimer

• he took £5 off il a fait une remise de 5 livres

   b. ( = lead away) emmener

• he was taken off to hospital on l'a transporté à l'hôpital

• to take o.s. off s'en aller

   c. (British) ( = imitate) imiter► take on

1. intransitive verb

(British = be upset) (inf) s'en faire (inf)

2. separable transitive verb

   a. [+ work, responsibility] se charger de ; [challenger in game, fight] accepter d'affronter

• he has taken on more than he bargained for il ne s'était pas rendu compte de ce à quoi il s'engageait

   b. [+ employee] embaucher ; [+ passenger] embarquer ; [+ form, qualities] prendre

   c. ( = contend with) s'attaquer à

• he took on the whole committee il s'en est pris à tout le comité► take out separable transitive verb

   a. ( = lead or carry outside) sortir

• he took her out to lunch il l'a emmenée déjeuner

• I'm going to take the dog out je vais sortir le chien

   b. (from pocket, drawer) prendre (from, of dans ) ; ( = remove) retirer ; [+ tooth] arracher ; [+ appendix, tonsils] enlever

• that sort of work certainly takes it out of you (inf) c'est vraiment un travail épuisant

• don't take it out on me! (inf) ne t'en prends pas à moi !

   c. [+ insurance policy] souscrire à► take over

1. intransitive verb

[dictator, army, political party] prendre le pouvoir

• to take over from sb prendre la relève de qn

2. separable transitive verb

   a. ( = assume responsibility for) [+ business, shop] reprendre

• I took over his duties je l'ai remplacé dans ses fonctions

   b. ( = get control of) [+ company] prendre le contrôle de► take to inseparable transitive verb

   a. ( = conceive liking for) [+ person] se prendre de sympathie pour ; [+ game, action, study] prendre goût à

• I didn't take to him il ne m'a pas beaucoup plu

   b. to take to drink se mettre à boire

• she took to telling everyone... elle s'est mise à dire à tout le monde...

   c. ( = go to) to take to one's bed se mettre au lit► take up

1. intransitive verb

• to take up with sb se lier avec qn

2. separable transitive verb

   a. [+ carpet] enlever ; [+ hem] raccourcir ; (after interruption) [+ one's work, book] reprendre ; [+ conversation, discussion, story] reprendre (le fil de)

   b. ( = occupy) [+ space, time] prendre ; [+ attention] occuper

   c. ( = raise question of) aborder

• I'll take that up with him je lui en parlerai

   d. ( = start) [+ hobby, subject, sport] se mettre à ; [+ career] embrasser ; [+ challenge] relever

• to take up one's new post entrer en fonction

• I'd like to take you up on your offer je voudrais accepter votre offre

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[teɪk] 1.
noun

1) Cinema prise f (de vues); Music enregistrement m

2) ( catch) ( of fish) prise f; ( of game) tableau m de chasse
2.
transitive verb (prét took; pp taken)

1) ( take hold of) prendre [object, money]

to take something from — prendre quelque chose sur [shelf, table]; prendre quelque chose dans [drawer, box]

to take something out of — sortir quelque chose de [pocket]

to take somebody by the hand/throat — prendre quelqu'un par la main/à la gorge

to take a knife to somebody — attaquer quelqu'un avec un couteau

2) ( carry with one) emporter, prendre [object]; ( carry to a place) emporter, porter [object]

to take somebody something —

to take something to somebody — apporter quelque chose à quelqu'un

did he take an umbrella (with him)? — est-ce qu'il a emporté un parapluie?

to take a letter to the post office — porter une lettre à la poste

to take something upstairs/downstairs — monter/descendre quelque chose

to take the car to the garage — emmener la voiture au garage

he took her some flowers — il lui a apporté des fleurs

3) (accompany, lead) emmener [person]

to take somebody to — [bus, road] conduire quelqu'un à [place]

to take somebody to school/work — emmener quelqu'un à l'école/au travail

I'll take you up to your room — je vais vous conduire à votre chambre

you can't take him anywhere! — hum il n'est pas sortable!

I'll take you through the procedure — je vous montrerai comment on procède

his work takes him to many different countries — son travail l'appelle à se déplacer dans beaucoup de pays différents

what took you to Brussels? — qu'est-ce que vous êtes allé faire à Bruxelles?

4) ( go by) prendre [bus, taxi, plane, road, path]

5) ( negotiate) [driver, car] prendre [corner, bend]; [horse] sauter [fence]

6) (capture, win) [army] prendre [fortress, city, chess piece]; ( in cards) faire [trick]; [person] remporter [prize]

7) ( have) prendre [bath, shower, holiday]; prendre [milk, sugar, pills]

we take the Gazette — nous recevons la Gazette

I'll take a pound of apples, please — donnez-moi une livre de pommes, s'il vous plaît

take a seat — asseyez-vous

8) ( accept) accepter [job, cheque, credit card, bribe]; prendre [patients, pupils, phone call]; [machine] accepter [coins]; supporter [pain, criticism]; accepter [punishment]

will you take £10 for the radio? — je vous offre 10 livres sterling en échange de votre radio

that's my last offer, take it or leave it! — c'est ma dernière proposition, c'est à prendre ou à laisser!

whisky? I can take it or leave it! — le whisky? je peux très bien m'en passer

I find their attitude hard to take — je trouve leur attitude difficile à accepter

he can't take being criticized — il ne supporte pas qu'on le critique

she just sat there and took it — elle est restée là et ne s'est pas défendue

he can't take a joke — il ne comprend pas la plaisanterie

I can't take any more! — je n'en peux plus!

9) ( require) [activity, course of action] demander, exiger [patience, skill, courage]; Linguistics [verb] prendre [object]; [preposition] être suivi de [case]

it takes patience to do — il faut de la patience pour faire

it takes three hours to get there — il faut trois heures pour y aller

it won't take long — ça ne prendra pas longtemps

it took her ten minutes to repair it — elle a mis dix minutes pour le réparer

the wall won't take long to build — le mur sera vite construit

to have what it takes — avoir tout ce qu'il faut ( to do pour faire)

that'll take some doing! — ce ne sera pas facile!

she'll take some persuading — ce sera difficile de la convaincre

10) ( react to) prendre [news, matter, comments]

to take things one step at a time — prendre les choses une par une

11) ( adopt) adopter [view, attitude]; prendre [measures, steps]

to take the view ou attitude that — être d'avis que, considérer que

12) ( assume)

I take it that — je suppose que

to take somebody for ou to be something — prendre quelqu'un pour quelque chose

what do you take me for? — pour qui est-ce que tu me prends?

what do you take this poem to mean? — comment est-ce que vous interprétez ce poème?

13) ( consider) prendre [person, example, case]

take Jack (for example), he has brought a family up by himself — prends Jack, il a élevé une famille tout seul

14) ( record) prendre [notes, statement, letter]; prendre [pulse, temperature, blood pressure]; Photography prendre [photograph]

to take somebody's measurements — ( for clothes) prendre les mesures de quelqu'un

to take a reading — lire les indications

15) ( hold) [hall, bus] pouvoir contenir [50 people, 50 passengers]; [tank, container] avoir une capacité de [quantity]

the suitcase won't take any more clothes — il est impossible de mettre plus de vêtements dans cette valise

16) School, University ( study) prendre, faire [subject]; suivre [course]; prendre [lessons] (in de); ( sit) passer [exam, test]; ( teach) [teacher, lecturer] faire cours à [students]

to take somebody for Geography — faire cours de géographie à quelqu'un

17) ( wear) ( in clothes) faire [size]

what size do you take? — ( in clothes) quelle taille faîtes-vous?; ( in shoes) quelle est votre pointure?, quelle pointure faîtes-vous?

I take a size 5 — ( in shoes) je chausse du 38

18) Mathematics ( subtract) soustraire [number, quantity]

ten take three is seven — dix moins trois égalent sept

19) ( officiate at) [priest] célébrer [service]
3.
intransitive verb (prét took; pp taken) ( have desired effect) [drug] faire effet; [dye] prendre; ( grow successfully) [plant] prendre

Phrasal Verbs:

- take aback

- take after

- take against

- take along

- take apart

- take aside

- take away

- take back

- take down

- take hold

- take in

- take off

- take on

- take out

- take over

- take part

- take place

- take to

- take up

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to be on the take — (colloq) toucher des pots-de-vin

to take it ou a lot out of somebody — fatiguer beaucoup quelqu'un

to take it upon oneself to do — prendre sur soi de faire

to take somebody out of themselves — changer les idées à quelqu'un

you can take it from me — croyez-moi

English-French dictionary > take
6 course

course [kɔ:s]

route ⇒ 1 (a) ligne de conduite ⇒ 1 (b) cours ⇒ 1 (c), 1 (d) plat ⇒ 1 (f) terrain ⇒ 1 (g) au cours de ⇒ 4 bien sûr ⇒ 5

1 noun

(a) (path, route → of ship, plane) route f; (→ of river) cours m;

∎ what is our course? quelle est notre route?;

∎ to change course (ship, plane) changer de cap; figurative (argument, discussion) changer de direction, dévier; (company) changer de cap;

∎ to be on course (ship, plane) suivre le cap fixé; figurative être en bonne voie;

∎ figurative the company is on course to achieve a record profit la société est bien partie pour atteindre des bénéfices record;

∎ to be off course (ship, plane) dévier de son cap;

∎ you're a long way off course (walking, driving) vous n'êtes pas du tout dans la bonne direction ou sur la bonne route; (with project, workflow) vous êtes en mauvaise voie;

∎ to set a course for Marseilles (ship, plane) mettre le cap sur Marseille

(b) figurative (approach)

∎ course (of action) ligne f (de conduite);

∎ what is the recommended course of action in such cases? quelle est la ligne de conduite conseillée dans de tels cas?;

∎ what other course is open to us? quelle autre solution avons-nous?;

∎ your best course of action is to sue la meilleure chose que vous ayez à faire est d'intenter un procès;

∎ proverb the course of true love never runs smooth les grandes amours sont toujours orageuses

(c) (development, progress → of history, war) cours m;

∎ the law must take its course la loi doit suivre son cours;

∎ the illness takes or runs its course la maladie suit son cours;

∎ in the course of time avec le temps;

∎ in the course of time he became a very wealthy man il a fini par devenir très riche;

∎ you will forget him in the course of time tu finiras par l'oublier, avec le temps tu l'oublieras;

∎ in the normal or ordinary course of events normalement, en temps normal;

∎ a building in the course of construction/demolition un bâtiment en cours de construction/démolition

(d) School & University cours mpl;

∎ a geography/music course des cours mpl de géographie/musique;

∎ he's giving a course of lectures on romanticism this term ce trimestre il fait un cours sur le romantisme;

∎ it's a five-year course c'est un enseignement sur cinq ans;

∎ we offer courses in a number of subjects nous offrons ou proposons des cours dans plusieurs domaines;

∎ he has published a French course il a publié une méthode de français;

∎ to go on a (training) course faire un stage;

∎ I'm taking or doing a computer course je suis des cours ou un stage d'informatique;

∎ what are the other people on the course like? comment sont les autres personnes qui suivent les cours?

(e) Medicine

∎ a course of injections une série de piqûres;

∎ a course of pills un traitement à base de comprimés;

∎ course of treatment (for an illness) traitement m

(f) (in meal) plat m;

∎ first course entrée f;

∎ they were halfway through the second course when the telephone rang ils en étaient au plat principal lorsque le téléphone sonna;

∎ there's a cheese course as well il y a aussi du fromage

(g) Golf terrain m; Horseracing champ m de courses; (in athletics) parcours m;

∎ figurative to stay the course tenir le coup

(h) Building industry (of bricks) assise f

2 intransitive verb

(a) (flow)

∎ tears coursed down his cheeks les larmes ruisselaient sur ses joues;

∎ I could feel the blood coursing through my veins je sentais le sang bouillonner dans mes veines

(b) Hunting (hunt rabbits, hares) chasser (surtout le lièvre)

3 adverb

familiar (of course) bien sûr^□ ;

∎ course I believe you bien sûr que je te crois

4 in the course of preposition

au cours de;

∎ in the course of the next few weeks dans le courant des semaines qui viennent

5 of course adverb

bien sûr;

∎ of course I believe you/she loves you bien sûr que je te crois/qu'elle t'aime;

∎ no one believed me, of course évidemment ou bien sûr, personne ne m'a cru;

∎ ironic I don't matter, of course évidemment ou naturellement, moi, je ne compte pas;

∎ of course I'll tell you il va de soi que je vous le dirai;

∎ may I use your phone? - of course! puis-je utiliser votre téléphone? - mais bien sûr!;

∎ was there much damage? - of course! y a-t-il eu beaucoup de dégâts? - tu parles!;

∎ of course not! bien sûr que non!

Un panorama unique de l'anglais et du français > course
7 ♦ course

♦ course /kɔ:s/
n.

1 corso; (il) procedere; andamento: the course of events, il corso degli eventi; the course of prices, l'andamento dei prezzi; (fin.) course of exchange, corso del cambio; in the course of, nel corso di

2 corso; percorso: the course of the river, il corso del fiume; the course of the stars, il corso degli astri

3 (naut., aeron.) rotta: a course due south, una rotta verso il sud; collision course, rotta di collisione; to alter course, cambiare rotta; to set (o to shape) a course for, fare rotta per; to alter the course to port, accostare a sinistra; venire a sinistra; to plot (o to lay off) a course, tracciare una rotta; on course ( for), in rotta (per); off course, fuori rotta

4 direzione: Foreign trade is changing its course, il commercio estero sta cambiando direzione

5 linea (d'azione); indirizzo; via; strada: course of action, linea d'azione; linea di condotta; to follow a middle course, adottare una via di mezzo; That was the only course open to me, era l'unica via che mi si offriva; He has taken a dangerous course, ha imboccato una strada pericolosa

6 ( sport) percorso ( di una gara): obstacle course, percorso ad ostacoli

7 ( sport) circuito; pista; tracciato; campo: circular course, circuito chiuso; ski course, pista di sci; golf course, campo da golf

8 portata; piatto: first course, prima portata; primo (piatto); main course, piatto principale; secondo: DIALOGO → - Ordering food 2- What are you having for main course?, cosa prendete come piatto principale?; a four-course meal, un pranzo di quattro portate

9 corso ( di lezioni, di studi): a French course, un corso di francese; correspondence course, corso (di studi) per corrispondenza; beginners' course, corso per principianti; refresher course, corso di aggiornamento; introductory course, corso introduttivo; induction course, corso d'addestramento; vocational course, corso professionale; to do a course in st., seguire un corso di qc.; DIALOGO → - Considering an evening course- Are you going to do a course?, hai intenzione di seguire un corso?

10 (med.) corso; cura; ciclo di cure: post-operative course, corso postoperatorio; a course of injections, una cura di iniezioni; a course of treatment, un ciclo di cure

11 (edil.) corso ( di mattoni o di pietre)

12 ( caccia) inseguimento ( soprattutto di lepri da parte di levrieri)

13 (naut.) trevo; vela bassa

14 (ind. min.) galleria

15 (a bocce, al biliardo, ecc.) traiettoria ( della boccia, della palla)

● (naut.) course-line computer, calcolatore di rotta □ (naut.) course plotter, tracciatore di rotta □ ( sport) course record, record della pista □ (naut.) to hold on the course, tenere la rotta □ in course of, in corso di; in via di: The new road is in course of construction, la nuova strada è in via di costruzione □ in course of arrangement, in via di sistemazione □ in the course of doing st., nel fare qc.; facendo qc. □ in the course of time, con l'andar del tempo □ in due course, a tempo debito; a suo tempo □ in the normal course of events, in condizioni normali; normalmente □ a matter of course, una cosa naturale □ of course, naturalmente; certo: DIALOGO → - Lost credit cards- Of course I've checked my pockets, certo che ho controllato le tasche; Of course I know!, certo che lo so!; Of course I am [he does, we can, etc.]!, certo che sì! □ of course not, no, naturalmente; certo che no □ to be on course to do st., avere buone probabilità di fare qc.: We're on course to reach the £2m target, se continuiamo così, raggiungeremo l'obiettivo dei due milioni di sterline □ to be on course for st., andare verso qc.; avere qc. in prospettiva: He's on course for a second win, lo aspetta una seconda vittoria □ ( di malattia, ecc.) to run (o to take) its course, seguire il proprio corso: Let nature take its course, lascia che la natura segua il suo corso □ to stay the course, ( di cavallo) portare a termine la corsa; (fig.) portare a termine quello che si è cominciato, tenere duro fino in fondo, non deflettere.
(to) course /kɔ:s/
A v. t.

1 cacciare, inseguire (spec. selvaggina con i cani)

2 lanciare ( i levrieri) all'inseguimento

3 (lett.) attraversare; trascorrere (lett.)

4 far correre ( un cavallo, un cane)

B v. i.

1 cacciare (spec. con cani)

2 scorrere: Royal blood courses through his veins, nelle sue vene scorre sangue reale.

English-Italian dictionary > ♦ course
8 take

take ⇒ Sizes

A n

1 Cin prise f (de vues) ; ‘it's a take!’ ‘elle est bonne!’ ;

2 Fishg, Hunt ( of fish) prise f ; ( of game) tableau m de chasse ;

3 ○ Comm ( amount received) recette f.

B vtr ( prét took ; pp taken)

1 ( take hold of) prendre [object, money] ; to take sb by the arm/hand/throat prendre qn par le bras/par la main/à la gorge ; to take sb's arm/hand prendre le bras/la main de qn ; to take sth from prendre qch sur [shelf, table] ; prendre qch dans [drawer, box] ; to take sth out of sth sortir qch de qch ; the passage is taken from his latest book le passage est tiré de son dernier livre ;

2 ( use violently) to take a knife/an axe to sb attaquer qn avec un couteau/une hache ;

3 ( have by choice) prendre [bath, shower, holiday] ; to take lessons prendre des leçons (in de) ; we take a newspaper/three pints of milk every day nous prenons le journal/trois pintes de lait tous les jours ; we take the Gazette nous recevons la Gazette ; I'll take a pound of apples, please donnez-moi une livre de pommes, s'il vous plaît ; take a seat! asseyez-vous! ; to take a wife/a husband† prendre femme/un mari† ;

4 ( carry along) emporter, prendre [object] ; emmener [person] ; to take sb to school/to work/to the hospital emmener qn à l'école/au travail/à l'hôpital ; to take a letter/a cheque to the post office porter une lettre/un chèque à la poste ; to take chairs into the garden porter des chaises dans le jardin ; to take the car to the garage emmener la voiture au garage ; the book? he's taken it with him le livre? il l'a emporté ; to take sb sth, to take sth to sb apporter qch à qn ; to take sb dancing/swimming emmener qn danser/se baigner ; to take sth upstairs/downstairs monter/descendre qch ; you can't take him anywhere! hum il n'est pas sortable! ;

5 (lead, guide) I'll take you through the procedure je vous montrerai comment on procède ; to take the actors through the scene faire travailler la scène aux acteurs ; I'll take you up to the second floor/to your room je vais vous conduire au deuxième étage/à votre chambre ;

6 ( transport) to take sb to [bus] conduire or emmener qn à [place] ; [road, path] conduire or mener qn à [place] ; his work takes him to many different countries son travail l'appelle à se déplacer dans beaucoup de pays différents ; what took you to Brussels? qu'est-ce que vous êtes allé faire à Bruxelles? ;

7 ( use to get somewhere) prendre [bus, taxi, plane etc] ; prendre [road, path] ; take the first turn on the right/left prenez la première à droite/à gauche ;

8 ( negotiate) [driver, car] prendre [corner, bend] ; [horse] sauter [fence] ;

9 ( accept) accepter, recevoir [bribe, money] ; prendre [patients, pupils] ; accepter [job] ; prendre [phone call] ; [machine] accepter [coin] ; [shop, restaurant etc] accepter [credit card, cheque] ; [union, employee] accepter [reduction, cut] ; will you take £10 for the radio? je vous offre 10 livres sterling en échange de votre radio ; that's my last offer, take it or leave it ! c'est ma dernière proposition, c'est à prendre ou à laisser! ; whisky? I can take it or leave it! le whisky? je peux très bien m'en passer ;

10 ( require) [activity, course of action] demander, exiger [patience, skill, courage] ; it takes patience/courage to do il faut de la patience/du courage pour faire ; it takes three hours/years etc to do il faut trois heures/ans etc pour faire ; it won't take long ça ne prendra pas longtemps ; it took her 10 minutes to repair it elle a mis 10 minutes pour le réparer ; the wall won't take long to build le mur sera vite construit ; it won't take long to do the washing-up la vaisselle sera vite faite ; it would take a genius/a strong person to do that il faudrait un génie/quelqu'un de robuste pour faire ça ; to have what it takes avoir tout ce qu'il faut (to do pour faire) ; typing all those letters in two hours will take some doing! ce ne sera pas facile de taper toutes ces lettres en deux heures! ; she'll take some persuading ce sera dur de la convaincre ;

11 Ling [verb] prendre [object] ; [preposition] être suivi de [case] ;

12 ( endure) supporter [pain, criticism] ; accepter [punishment, opinions] ; I find their attitude hard to take je trouve leur attitude difficile à accepter ; he can't take being criticized il ne supporte pas qu'on le critique ; she just sat there and took it! elle est restée là et ne s'est pas défendue ; he can't take a joke il ne sait pas prendre une plaisanterie ; go on, tell me, I can take it! vas-y, dis-le, je n'en mourrai pas ○ ! ; I can't take any more! je suis vraiment à bout! ;

13 ( react to) prendre [news, matter, criticism, comments] ; to take sth well/badly bien/mal prendre qch ; to take sth seriously/lightly prendre qch au sérieux/à la légère ; to take things one ou a step at a time prendre les choses une par une ;

14 ( assume) I take it that je suppose que ; to take sb for ou to be sth prendre qn pour qch ; what do you take me for? pour qui est-ce que tu me prends? ; what do you take this poem to mean? comment est-ce que vous interprétez ce poème? ;

15 ( consider as example) prendre [person, example, case] ; take John (for example), he has brought up a family by himself prends John, il a élevé une famille tout seul ; let us ou if we take the situation in France prenons la situation en France ; take Stella, she never complains! regarde Stella, elle ne se plaint jamais! ;

16 ( adopt) adopter [view, attitude, measures, steps] ; to take a soft/tough line on sb/sth adopter une attitude indulgente/sévère à l'égard de qn/qch ; to take the view ou attitude that être d'avis que, considérer que ;

17 ( record) prendre [notes, statement] ; [doctor, nurse] prendre [pulse, temperature, blood pressure] ; [secretary] prendre [letter] ; to take sb's measurements ( for clothes) prendre les mesures de qn ; to take a reading lire les indications ;

18 ( hold) [hall, bus] avoir une capacité de, pouvoir contenir [50 people, passengers etc] ; [tank, container] pouvoir contenir [quantity] ; the tank/bus will take… le réservoir/bus peut contenir… ; the cupboard/the suitcase won't take any more clothes il est impossible de mettre plus de vêtements dans ce placard/ cette valise ;

19 ( consume) prendre [sugar, milk, pills, remedy] ; to take tea/lunch with sb GB sout prendre le thé/déjeuner avec qn ; ⇒ drug ;

20 ( wear) ( in clothes) faire [size] ; to take a size 4 ( in shoes) ≈ faire ○ or chausser du 37 ;

21 Phot prendre [photograph] ;

22 Math ( subtract) soustraire [number, quantity] (from de) ;

23 ( study) prendre, faire [subject] ; suivre [course] ;

24 Sch, Univ ( sit) passer [exam, test] ;

25 ( teach) [teacher, lecturer] faire cours à [students, pupils] ; to take sb for Geography/French faire cours de géographie/de français à qn ;

26 ( officiate at) [priest] célébrer [service, prayer, wedding] ; dire [mass] ;

27 ( capture) [army, enemy] prendre [fortress, city] ; ( in chess) [player] prendre [piece] ; ( in cards) faire [trick] ; [person] remporter [prize] ; ⇒ hostage, prisoner ;

28 ○ ( have sex with) prendre [woman].

C vi ( prét took ; pp taken)

1 ( have desired effect) [drug] faire effet ; [dye] prendre ; ( grow successfully) [plant] prendre ;

2 Fishg [fish] mordre.

Idioms

I'll take it from here fig je prendrai la suite ; to be on the take ○ toucher des pots-de-vin ; to take it ou a lot out of sb fatiguer beaucoup qn ; to take it upon oneself to do prendre sur soi de faire ; to take sb out of himself changer les idées à qn ; you can take it from me,… croyez-moi,…

Phrasal verbs

■ take aback:

▶ take [sb] aback interloquer [person].

■ take after:

▶ take after [sb] tenir de [father, mother etc].

■ take against:

▶ take against [sb] prendre [qn] en grippe.

■ take along:

▶ take [sb/sth] along, take along [sb/sth] emporter [object] ; emmener [person].

■ take apart:

▶ take apart se démonter ; does it take apart? est-ce que ça se démonte? ;

▶ take [sb/sth] apart

1 ( separate into parts) démonter [car, machine] ;

2 ○ fig ( defeat) [player, team] massacrer ○ [opponent, team] ;

3 ○ ( criticize) [person, critic, teacher] descendre [qch] en flammes ○ [essay, film, book].

■ take aside:

▶ take [sb] aside prendre [qn] à part.

■ take away:

▶ take [sb/sth] away, take away [sb/sth]

1 ( remove) enlever, emporter [object] (from de) ; emmener [person] (from de) ; supprimer [pain, fear, grief] (from de) ; ‘two hamburgers to take away, please’ GB ‘deux hamburgers à emporter, s'il vous plaît’ ; to take away sb's appetite faire perdre l'appétit à qn ;

2 fig ( diminish) that doesn't take anything away from his achievement ça n'enlève rien à ce qu'il a accompli ;

3 ( subtract) soustraire [number] (from à, de) ; ten take away seven is three dix moins sept égalent trois.

■ take back:

▶ take [sth] back, take back [sth]

1 ( return to shop) [person, customer] rapporter [goods] (to à) ;

2 ( retract) retirer [statement, words] ; I take it back je retire ce que j'ai dit ;

▶ take [sb] back ( cause to remember) rappeler des souvenirs à [person] ; this song takes me back to my childhood cette chanson me rappelle mon enfance ;

▶ take [sb/sth] back, take back [sb/sth] ( accept again) reprendre [partner, employee] ; reprendre [gift, ring] ; [shop] reprendre [goods].

■ take down:

▶ take [sth] down, take down [sth]

1 ( remove) descendre [book, vase, box] ; enlever [picture, curtains] ;

2 ( lower) baisser [skirt, pants] ;

3 ( dismantle) démonter [tent, scaffolding] ;

4 ( write down) noter [name, statement, details].

■ take hold:

▶ take hold [disease, epidemic] s'installer ; [idea, ideology] se répandre ; [influence] s'accroître ; to take hold of ( grasp) prendre [object, hand] ; fig ( overwhelm) [feeling, anger] envahir [person] ; [idea] prendre [person].

■ take in:

▶ take [sb] in, take in [sb]

1 ( deceive) tromper, abuser [person] ; he was taken in il s'est laissé abuser ; don't be taken in by appearances! ne te fie pas aux apparences! ; I wasn't taken in by him je ne me suis pas laissé prendre à son jeu ;

2 ( allow to stay) recueillir [person, refugee] ; prendre [lodger] ;

▶ take in [sth]

1 ( understand) saisir, comprendre [situation] ; I can't take it in! je n'arrive pas à le croire! ;

2 ( observe) noter [detail] ; embrasser [scene] ;

3 ( encompass) inclure [place, developments] ;

4 ( absorb) [root] absorber [nutrients] ; [person, animal] absorber [oxygen] ; fig s'imprégner de [atmosphere] ;

5 Naut [boat] prendre [water] ;

6 Sewing reprendre [dress, skirt etc] ;

7 ( accept for payment) faire [qch] à domicile [washing, mending] ;

8 ○ ( visit) aller à [play, exhibition].

■ take off:

▶ take off

1 ( leave the ground) [plane] décoller ;

2 fig [idea, fashion] prendre ; [product] marcher ; [sales] décoller ;

3 ○ ( leave hurriedly) filer ○ ;

▶ take [sth] off

1 ( deduct) to take £10 off (the price) réduire le prix de 10 livres, faire une remise de 10 livres ;

2 ( have as holiday) to take two days off prendre deux jours de congé ; I'm taking next week off je suis en congé la semaine prochaine ;

3 ( make look younger) that hairstyle takes 15 years off you! cette coiffure te rajeunit de 15 ans! ;

▶ take [sth] off, take off [sth]

1 ( remove) enlever, ôter [clothing, shoes] ; enlever [lid, feet, hands] (from de) ; supprimer [dish, train] ; to take sth off the market retirer qch du marché ;

2 ( amputate) amputer, couper [limb] ;

3 ( withdraw) annuler [show, play] ;

▶ take [sb] off, take off [sb]

1 ○ ( imitate) imiter [person] ;

2 ( remove) to take sb off the case [police] retirer l'affaire à qn ; to take oneself off partir, s'en aller (to à).

■ take on:

▶ take on ( get upset) don't take on so ( stay calm) ne t'énerve pas ; ( don't worry) ne t'en fais pas ;

▶ take [sb/sth] on, take on [sb/sth]

1 ( employ) embaucher, prendre [staff, worker] ;

2 ( compete against) [team, player] jouer contre [team, player] ; ( fight) se battre contre [person, opponent] ; to take sb on at chess/at tennis jouer aux échecs/au tennis contre qn ;

3 ( accept) accepter, prendre [work, task] ; prendre [responsibilities] ;

4 ( acquire) prendre [look, significance, colour, meaning].

■ take out:

▶ take out s'enlever ; does this take out? est-ce que ça s'enlève? ;

▶ take [sb/sth] out, take out [sb/sth]

1 ( remove) sortir [object] (from, of de) ; [dentist] extraire, arracher ○ [tooth] ; [doctor] enlever [appendix] ; ( from bank) retirer [money] (of de) ; take your hands out of your pockets! enlève tes mains de tes poches! ;

2 ( go out with) sortir avec [person] ; to take sb out to dinner/for a walk emmener qn dîner/se promener ;

3 ( eat elsewhere) emporter [fast food] ; ‘two hamburgers to take out, please!’ ‘deux hamburgers à emporter, s'il vous plaît! ;

4 ( deduct) déduire [contributions, tax] (of de) ;

5 ○ (kill, destroy) éliminer [person] ; détruire [installation, target] ;

6 to take sth out on sb passer qch sur qn [anger, frustration] ; to take it out on sb s'en prendre à qn.

■ take over:

▶ take over

1 ( take control) (of town, country, party) [army, faction] prendre le pouvoir ; he's always trying to take over il veut toujours tout commander ;

2 ( be successor) [person] prendre la suite (as comme) ; to take over from remplacer, succéder à [predecessor] ;

▶ take over [sth]

1 ( take control of) prendre le contrôle de [town, country] ; reprendre [business] ; shall I take over the driving for a while? veux-tu que je prenne un peu le volant? ;

2 Fin racheter, prendre le contrôle de [company].

■ take part prendre part ; to take part in participer à [production, activity].

■ take place avoir lieu.

■ take to:

▶ take to [sb/sth]

1 ( develop liking for) he has really taken to her/to his new job elle/son nouvel emploi lui plaît vraiment beaucoup ;

2 ( begin) to take to doing ○ se mettre à faire ; he's taken to smoking/wearing a hat il s'est mis à fumer/porter un chapeau ;

3 (go) se réfugier dans [forest, hills] ; to take to one's bed se mettre au lit ; to take to the streets descendre dans la rue.

■ take up:

▶ take up ( continue story etc) reprendre ; to take up where sb/sth left off reprendre là où qn/qch s'était arrêté ; to take up with s'attacher à [person, group] ;

▶ take up [sth]

1 ( lift up) enlever [carpet, pavement, track] ; prendre [pen] ;

2 ( start) se mettre à [golf, guitar] ; prendre [job] ; to take up a career as an actor se lancer dans le métier d'acteur ; to take up one's duties ou responsibilities entrer dans ses fonctions ;

3 ( continue) reprendre [story, discussion] ; reprendre [cry, refrain] ;

4 ( accept) accepter [offer, invitation] relever [challenge] ; to take up sb's case Jur accepter de défendre qn ;

5 to take sth up with sb soulever [qch] avec qn [matter] ;

6 ( occupy) prendre, occuper [space] ; prendre, demander [time, energy] ;

7 ( adopt) prendre [position, stance] ;

8 Sewing ( shorten) raccourcir [skirt, curtains etc] ;

9 ( absorb) [sponge, material, paper] absorber [liquid] ;

▶ take [sb] up

1 ( adopt) fig she was taken up by the surrealists elle a été adoptée par les surréalistes ;

2 to take sb up on ( challenge) reprendre qn sur [point, assertion] ; ( accept) to take sb up on an invitation/an offer accepter l'invitation/l'offre de qn.

Big English-French dictionary > take
9 course

noun

1) (of ship, plane) Kurs, der

change [one's] course — (lit. or fig.) den Kurs wechseln

course [of action] — Vorgehensweise, die

what are our possible courses of action? — welche Möglichkeiten haben wir?

the most sensible course would be to... — das Vernünftigste wäre, zu...

the course of nature/history — der Lauf der Dinge/Geschichte

run or take its course — seinen/ihren Lauf nehmen

let things take their course — den Dingen ihren Lauf lassen

off/on course — vom Kurs abgekommen/auf Kurs

2)

of course — natürlich

[do something] as a matter of course — [etwas] selbstverständlich [tun]

3) (progression) Lauf, der

in due course — zu gegebener Zeit

in the course of the lesson/the day/his life — im Lauf[e] der Stunde/des Tages/seines Lebens

4) (of river etc.) Lauf, der

5) (of meal) Gang, der

6) (Sport) Kurs, der; (for race) Rennstrecke, die

[golf] course — [Golf]platz, der

7) (Educ.) Kurs[us], der; (for employee also) Lehrgang, der; (book) Lehrbuch, das

go to or attend/do a course in something — einen Kurs in etwas (Dat.) besuchen/machen

8) (Med.)

a course of treatment — eine Kur

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[ko:s]
noun

1) (a series (of lectures, medicines etc): I'm taking a course (of lectures) in sociology; He's having a course of treatment for his leg.) der Kurs

2) (a division or part of a meal: Now we've had the soup, what's (for) the next course?) der Gang

3) (the ground over which a race is run or a game (especially golf) is played: a racecourse; a golf-course.) feste Bahn

4) (the path or direction in which something moves: the course of the Nile.) der Weg

5) (the progress or development of events: Things will run their normal course despite the strike.) der Lauf

6) (a way (of action): What's the best course of action in the circumstances?) die Handlungsweise

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- academic.ru/116900/in_the_course_of">in the course of
- in due course
- of course
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course

[kɔ:s, AM kɔ:rs]

I. n

1. (of aircraft, ship) Kurs m

to change \course den Kurs ändern

to keep [or maintain] one's \course seinen Kurs beibehalten; ( fig) seiner Richtung treu bleiben

to set [a] \course for Singapore auf Singapur zusteuern

to steer a \course ( also fig) einen Kurs steuern a. fig

to steer a \course between the islands zwischen den Inseln durchsteuern

they are steering a middle \course between communism and capitalism sie verfolgen einen gemäßigten Kurs zwischen Kommunismus und Kapitalismus

to be off \course nicht auf Kurs sein; ( fig) aus der Bahn geraten sein

to be driven off \course [vom Kurs] abgetrieben werden; ( fig) von seinen Plänen abgebracht werden

to be on \course auf Kurs sein; ( fig) auf dem richtigen Weg sein

we're on \course to finish the job by the end of the week wenn alles so weiterläuft, sind wir bis Ende der Woche mit der Arbeit fertig

they are on \course for a resounding victory sie sind auf dem Weg zu einem haushohen Sieg

2. (of road) Verlauf m; (of river) Lauf m

to follow a straight/winding \course gerade/kurvig verlaufen

to change \course einen anderen Verlauf nehmen

3. (way of acting)

\course [of action] Vorgehen nt

of the three \courses open to us this seems most likely to lead to success von den drei Wegen, die uns offenstehen, scheint dieser am ehesten zum Erfolg zu führen

if they raise their prices we shall have to follow the same \course wenn sie ihre Preise erhöhen, werden wir das Gleiche tun müssen

the best/wisest \course das Beste/Vernünftigste

your best \course would be to wait a week and then phone her again das Beste wäre, du würdest eine Woche warten und sie dann wieder anrufen

4. (development) Verlauf m

to change the \course of history den Lauf der Geschichte ändern

to pervert the \course of justice den Lauf der Gerechtigkeit beeinflussen

5. (during)

in the \course of sth im Verlauf [o während] einer S. gen

in the course of his speech in seiner Rede

in the \course of the next three or four weeks in den nächsten drei bis vier Wochen

in the normal [or ordinary] \course of events normalerweise

in the \course of time im Lauf[e] der Zeit

6. (certainly)

of \course natürlich

of \course not natürlich nicht

7. (series of classes) Kurs m

cookery [or cooking] \course Kochkurs m; training \course Schulung f

retraining \course Umschulungskurs m

to do [or take] a \course [in sth] einen Kurs [für etw akk] besuchen

to go on a \course BRIT einen Kurs besuchen

to go away on a training \course einen Lehrgang machen

8. MED

\course [of treatment] Behandlung f

\course of iron tablets Eisenkur f

a \course of physiotherapy [or AM usu physical therapy] eine physiotherapeutische Behandlung

to put sb on a \course of sth jdn mit etw dat behandeln

9. SPORT Bahn f, Strecke f

golf \course Golfplatz m

obstacle \course Hindernisparcours m

10. (part of meal) Gang m

the fish/meat \course der Fisch-/Fleischgang

11. (layer) Schicht f, Lage f

damp-proof \course Feuchtigkeitsdämmschicht f

12.

▶ in due \course zu gegebener Zeit

▶ to be par for the \course normal sein

▶ to stay the \course [bis zum Ende] durchhalten

▶ to take [or run] its \course seinen Weg gehen

to let nature take its \course nicht in die Natur eingreifen

II. vt HUNT

to \course game Wild hetzen

III. vi

1. (flow) strömen, fließen

tears were coursing down his cheeks Tränen liefen ihm über die Wangen

2. HUNT an einer Hetzjagd teilnehmen

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I [kɔːs]
n

1) (= direction, path of plane, ship) Kurs m; (of river) Lauf m; (fig, of illness, relationship) Verlauf m; (of history) Lauf m; (of action etc, = way of proceeding) Vorgehensweise f

to set (one's) course for a place — Kurs auf einen Ort nehmen

to change or alter course — den Kurs wechseln or ändern

to be on/off course — auf Kurs sein/vom Kurs abgekommen sein

to be on course for sth (fig) — gute Aussichten auf etw (acc) haben

to let sth take or run its course — einer Sache (dat) ihren Lauf lassen, etw (acc) seinen Lauf nehmen lassen

the affair has run its course — die Angelegenheit ist zu einem Ende gekommen

the course of true love ne'er did run smooth (prov) — Liebe geht oft seltsame Wege (prov)

which course of action did you take? — wie sind Sie vorgegangen?

that was an unwise course of action — es war unklug, so vorzugehen

the best course (of action) would be... — das Beste wäre...

we have no other course (of action) but to... — es bleibt uns nicht anderes übrig als zu...

to take a middle course — einen gemäßigten Kurs einschlagen

2)

in the course of his life/the next few weeks/the meeting etc — während seines Lebens/der nächsten paar Wochen/der Versammlung etc

in the course of time/the conversation —

it's in the course of being done — es wird gerade gemacht

in the course of shaving — beim Rasieren

in the ordinary course of things, you could expect... —

to be in the course of nature — in der Natur der Sache liegen

See:

→ due

3)

of course! — natürlich!, selbstverständlich!, klar! (inf)

of course I will! —

of course I'm coming — natürlich or selbstverständlich komme ich, klar, ich komme

don't you like me? – of course I do — magst du mich nicht? – doch, natürlich

he's rather young, of course, but... — er ist natürlich ziemlich jung, aber...

4) (SCH, UNIV) Studium nt; (= summer course etc) Kurs(us) m; (at work) Lehrgang m; (MED, of treatment) Kur f

to go on a French course — einen Französischkurs( us) besuchen

a course in first aid — ein Kurs über Erste Hilfe, ein Erste-Hilfe-Kurs

a course of lectures, a lecture course — eine Vorlesungsreihe

a course of pills/treatment — eine Pillenkur/eine Behandlung

5) (SPORT: race course) Kurs m; (= golf course) Platz m

to stay or last the course (fig) — bis zum Ende durchhalten

6) (COOK) Gang m

first course — erster Gang

a three-course meal — ein Essen nt mit drei Gängen

7) (BUILD) Schicht f

8) (NAUT: sail) Untersegel nt
II
1. vt (HUNT)
hare, stag hetzen, jagen
2. vi

1) (blood, tears) strömen

2) (HUNT fig) hetzen, jagen

to go coursing — auf Hetzjagd gehen

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course [kɔː(r)s]

A s

1. a) Fahrt f, Reise f

b) Lauf m, Weg m, (eingeschlagene) Richtung:

take one’s course seinen Weg verfolgen oder gehen (a. fig);

keep to one’s course beharrlich seinen Weg verfolgen (a. fig)

2. FLUG, SCHIFF Kurs m:

direct (magnetic, true) course gerader (missweisender, rechtweisender) Kurs;

course made good FLUG richtiger Kurs;

on (off) course (nicht) auf Kurs;

be on course for zusteuern auf (akk) (a. fig);

be on course to do sth fig auf dem besten Weg sein, etwas zu tun;

change one’s course seinen Kurs ändern (a. fig);

stand upon the course den Kurs halten;

steer a course einen Kurs steuern (a. fig);

course computer FLUG Kursrechner m;

course correction Kurskorrektur f;

course recorder Kursschreiber m;

course-setting device Kursgeber m

3. fig Kurs m, Weg m, Methode f, Verfahren n:

adopt a new course einen neuen Kurs oder Weg einschlagen;

take one’s own course seinen eigenen Weg gehen; → action 1

4. Verhaltens-, Lebensweise f:

(evil) courses üble Gewohnheiten

5. (zurückgelegter) Weg, Strecke f

6. a) (Fluss) Lauf m:

the course of the river

b) SPORT (Renn) Bahn f, (-)Strecke f, (Golf) Platz m, (Pferdesport) Parcours m:

course inspection (Skisport) Kurs-, Streckenbesichtigung f; Parcoursbesichtigung f;

course record Bahnrekord m; Platzrekord m;

course setter (Skisport) Kurssetzer(in); Parcoursbauer(in); → stay¹ B 4

7. (Ver)Lauf m (zeitlich):

in the course of im (Ver)Lauf (gen), während (gen);

in (the) course of time im Laufe der Zeit

8. Lebenslauf m, -bahn f, Karriere f

9. (natürlicher) Lauf, Ab-, Verlauf m, (Fort)Gang m:

course umg, of course natürlich, selbstverständlich; he’s very generous, but of course he’s got lots of money aber er hat natürlich auch jede Menge Geld;

the course of events der Gang der Ereignisse, der Lauf der Dinge;

in the ordinary course of things ( oder events) normalerweise;

the course of nature der natürliche Verlauf der Dinge;

the course of a disease der Verlauf einer Krankheit;

the course of history der Lauf der Geschichte;

the sickness will take its course die Krankheit wird ihren Lauf nehmen;

let things run ( oder take) their course den Dingen ihren Lauf lassen;

let nature take its course der Natur ihren Lauf lassen;

in course of construction im Bau (befindlich); → matter A 3

10. üblicher Gang oder Verlauf:

course of business WIRTSCH (regelmäßiger oder normaler) Geschäftsgang;

course of law Rechtsgang, -weg m; → due A 9

11. (Reihen-, Aufeinander)Folge f

12. Turnus m, regelmäßiger Wechsel (der Dienstzeiten etc)

13. Gang m (Teil einer Speisenfolge):

a four-course meal eine Mahlzeit mit vier Gängen

14. Zyklus m, Reihe f, Folge f:

a course of lectures eine Vortragsreihe

15. auch course of instruction Kurs m, Lehrgang m:

German course Deutschkurs;

course for beginners Anfängerkurs;

course of study UNIV

a) Kurs,

b) Lehrplan m;

be on (US in) a course einen Kurs (mit)machen

16. MED Kur f:

undergo a course of (medical) treatment sich einer Kur oder einer längeren Behandlung unterziehen

17. WIRTSCH obs (Geld-, Wechsel) Kurs m

18. WIRTSCH Marktlage f, Tendenz f

19. SCHIFF unteres großes Segel

20. ARCH Lage f, Schicht f (Ziegel etc):

course of archstones Wölbschicht

21. Stricken: Maschenreihe f

22. pl PHYSIOL Menstruation f, Periode f, Regel f

23. HIST Gang m (im Turnier etc)

24. GEOL Streichen n (Lagerstätte)

25. Bergbau: Ader f, Gang m, stehendes Flöz:

course of ore Erzgang

26. TECH Bahn f, Strich m, Schlag m

B v/t

1. durcheilen, jagen durch oder über (akk)

2. Wild, besonders Hasen (mit Hunden) hetzen

C v/i

1. rennen, eilen, jagen, stürmen:

course through sth fig etwas durcheilen

2. strömen (Tränen etc):

tears coursed down her cheeks Tränen liefen ihr über die Wangen

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noun

1) (of ship, plane) Kurs, der

change [one's] course — (lit. or fig.) den Kurs wechseln

course [of action] — Vorgehensweise, die

what are our possible courses of action? — welche Möglichkeiten haben wir?

the most sensible course would be to... — das Vernünftigste wäre, zu...

the course of nature/history — der Lauf der Dinge/Geschichte

run or take its course — seinen/ihren Lauf nehmen

let things take their course — den Dingen ihren Lauf lassen

off/on course — vom Kurs abgekommen/auf Kurs

2)

of course — natürlich

[do something] as a matter of course — [etwas] selbstverständlich [tun]

3) (progression) Lauf, der

in due course — zu gegebener Zeit

in the course of the lesson/the day/his life — im Lauf[e] der Stunde/des Tages/seines Lebens

4) (of river etc.) Lauf, der

5) (of meal) Gang, der

6) (Sport) Kurs, der; (for race) Rennstrecke, die

[golf] course — [Golf]platz, der

7) (Educ.) Kurs[us], der; (for employee also) Lehrgang, der; (book) Lehrbuch, das

go to or attend/do a course in something — einen Kurs in etwas (Dat.) besuchen/machen

8) (Med.)

a course of treatment — eine Kur

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(education) n.

Kursus -e (Bildung) m. n.

Bahn -en f.

Gang ¨-e (beim Essen) m.

Kurs -e (Verkehr) m.

Kurs -e m.

Lauf -e m.

Lehrgang -¨e m.

Richtung -en f.

English-german dictionary > course
10 course

ko:s
noun

1) (a series (of lectures, medicines etc): I'm taking a course (of lectures) in sociology; He's having a course of treatment for his leg.) curso

2) (a division or part of a meal: Now we've had the soup, what's (for) the next course?) plato

3) (the ground over which a race is run or a game (especially golf) is played: a racecourse; a golf-course.) campo, pista

4) (the path or direction in which something moves: the course of the Nile.) curso

5) (the progress or development of events: Things will run their normal course despite the strike.) curso

6) (a way (of action): What's the best course of action in the circumstances?) camino, modo de proceder

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- in the course of
- in due course
- of course
- off
- on course

course n

1. curso

an intensive English course un curso intensivo de inglés

2. plato

first course, main course and dessert primer plato, segundo plato y postre

3. rumbo

the ship changed course el barco cambió de rumbo

of course claro / desde luego / por supuesto

of course you can have an ice cream por supuesto que puedes comer un helado

course

tr[kɔːs]

noun

1 (direction - gen) curso, dirección nombre femenino; (of ship) rumbo; (of river) curso

■ they were sailing a southerly course navegaban con rumbo sur

2 figurative use (direction - of person's life) rumbo

3 (way of acting, plan of action) plan nombre masculino de acción, línea de acción

■ we may have to adopt a similiar course puede que tengamos que adoptar una línea parecida

■ what courses are open to us? ¿qué opciones tenemos?

■ your best course of action is to forget about it lo mejor que puedes hacer es olvidarlo

■ it's the only course of action open to us es lo único que podemos hacer

4 (development, progress) curso, marcha

■ in the course of time con el tiempo

■ the course of events la marcha de los acontecimientos

■ the course of history el curso de la historia

■ in the course of the meeting en el curso de la reunión

5 SMALLEDUCATION/SMALL (year-long) curso; (short) cursillo; (series) ciclo; (at university) carrera; (individual subject) asignatura

■ the sociology course lasts three years la carrera de sociología es de tres cursos

6 SMALLMEDICINE/SMALL serie nombre femenino, tanda

■ a course of injections una tanda de inyecciones

7 (of meal) plato

■ a three-course meal una comida de dos platos y postre

8 SMALLSPORT/SMALL (for golf) campo; (racecourse) hipódromo; (stretch, distance) curso, recorrido

■ obstacle course pista de obstáculos

9 (of bricks) hilada

intransitive verb

1 correr, fluir

\

SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

in due course a su debido tiempo

of course claro, desde luego, por supuesto, naturalmente

■ yes, of course! ¡claro que sí!

■ of course not! ¡claro que no!

to be on course (ship, plane) seguir el rumbo 2 (plan, company, etc) ir encaminado,-a, llevar camino ( for, de)

■ the government is on course for trouble with the unions el gobierno lleva camino de tener problemas con los sindicatos

to be off course perder el rumbo, desviarse del rumbo

to change course cambiar de rumbo

to set course for poner rumbo a

to take its course / run its course seguir su curso

course of treatment SMALLMEDICINE/SMALL tratamiento

first course primer plato, entrante nombre masculino

refresher course SMALLEDUCATION/SMALL cursillo de reciclaje

second course segundo plato

sweet course postre nombre masculino

course ['kors] vi, coursed ; coursing : correr (a toda velocidad)

course n

1) progress: curso m, transcurso m

to run its course: seguir su curso

2) direction: rumbo m (de un avión), derrota f, derrotero m (de un barco)

3) path, way: camino m, vía f

course of action: línea de conducta

4) : plato m (de una cena)

the main course: el plato principal

5) : curso m (académico)

6)

of course : desde luego, por supuesto

yes, of course!: ¡claro que sí!

course (Meal)

n.

• plato s.m.

n.

• asignatura s.f.

• camino s.m.

• carrera s.f.

• corriente s.m.

• curso s.m.

• derrota s.f.

• pista s.f.

• rumbo s.m.

• sentido s.m.

• transcurso s.m.

• trayecto s.m.

• trayectoria s.f.

v.

• correr v.

• perseguir v.

I kɔːrs, kɔːs
noun

1)

a) ( of river) curso m; ( of road) recorrido m

b) ( way of proceeding)

the only course open to us — el único camino que tenemos, nuestra única opción

c) ( progress) (no pl)

in the normal course of events — normalmente, en circunstancias normales

in due course — a su debido tiempo

in the course of time — con el tiempo

in o during the course of our conversation — en el curso or transcurso de nuestra conversación

it changed the course of history — cambió el curso de la historia

to run o take its course — seguir* su curso

2)

of course — claro, desde luego, por supuesto

am I invited? - of course you are! — ¿estoy invitado? - claro or desde luego or por supuesto que sí!

of course not — claro que no

I'm not always right, of course — claro que no siempre tengo razón

3) (Aviat, Naut) rumbo m

to set course for — poner* rumbo a

to go off course — desviarse* de rumbo

to change course — cambiar de rumbo

4)

a) ( Educ) curso m

a short course — un cursillo

course IN/ON something — curso de/sobre algo

to take o (BrE also) do a course — hacer* un curso

to go on a course — ir* a hacer un curso; (before n)

coursework — trabajo m

b) ( Med)

a course of treatment — un tratamiento

5) ( part of a meal) plato m

main course — plato principal or fuerte or (Ven) central

as a o for the first course — de primer plato, de entrada

a three-course meal — una comida de dos platos y postre

6) ( Sport) ( racecourse) hipódromo m, pista f (de carreras); ( golf course) campo m or (CS tb) cancha f (de golf)

to last o stay the course — ( persist to the end) aguantar hasta el final

II

intransitive verb ( flow swiftly) (liter)

he felt the blood coursing through his veins — sentía correr la sangre por sus venas (liter)

[kɔːs]
1. N

1) (=route, direction) [of ship, plane] rumbo m; [of river] curso m; [of planet] órbita f

on a southerly course — con rumbo sur

• to change course — (lit) cambiar de rumbo

the government has changed course on Europe — el gobierno ha dado un nuevo rumbo or giro a su política con respecto a Europa

• to be/go off course — (lit, fig) haberse desviado/desviarse de su rumbo

the plane was 300 miles off course — el avión se había desviado 300 millas de su rumbo

the boat was blown off course — el viento desvió al barco de su rumbo

• we are on course for victory — vamos bien encaminados para la victoria

• to plot a course (for Jamaica) — trazar el rumbo (para ir a Jamaica)

• to set (a) course for — (Naut) poner rumbo a
collision
2) (=line of action)

I'd advise you not to follow that course — te aconsejaría que no escogieras ese camino

the best course would be to... — lo mejor sería...

• we have to decide on the best course of action — tenemos que decidir cuáles son las mejores medidas a tomar

• it's the only course left open to him — es la única opción que le queda

3) (=process) curso m

it changed the course of history/of her life — cambió el curso de la historia/de su vida

• in the normal or ordinary course of events — normalmente

• in the course of, in the course of my work — en el cumplimiento de mi trabajo

in the course of conversation — en el curso or transcurso de la conversación

in or during the course of the next few days — en el curso de los próximos días

in or during the course of the journey — durante el viaje

• to let things take or run their course — dejar que las cosas sigan su curso
due 1., 3), event, matter 1., 5)
4)

• of course — claro, desde luego, por supuesto, cómo no (esp LAm), sí pues (S. Cone)

of course! I should have known — ¡pero si está claro! me lo tenía que haber imaginado

"can I have a drink?" - "of course you can" — -¿puedo tomar algo de beber? -claro or desde luego or por supuesto que sí

I've read about her in the papers, of course — por supuesto, la conozco de los periódicos

of course, I may be wrong — claro que puedo estar confundido

of course not! — (answering) ¡claro que no!, ¡por supuesto que no!

"can I go?" - "of course not or of course you can't" — -¿puedo ir? -claro que no or ni hablar or por supuesto que no

5) (Scol, Univ) curso m

• to go on a course — ir a hacer un curso

• a course in business administration — un curso de administración de empresas

• short course — cursillo m

• course of study — (gen) estudios mpl; (Univ) carrera f, estudios mpl

• to take or do a course in or on sth — hacer un curso de algo

6) (Med) (=regimen)

she was put on a course of steroids — le recetaron esteroides, le pusieron un tratamiento a base de esteroides

• a course of treatment — un tratamiento

7) (Sport) (=distance) recorrido m; (=surface) pista f; (=racecourse) hipódromo m

golf course — campo m or (S. Cone) cancha f (de golf)

- stay the course
obstacle
8) (Culin) plato m

• main course — plato m principal

• a three-course meal — una comida de tres platos

9) (Naut) (=sail) vela f mayor

10) (Constr) (=layer) [of bricks] hilada f

2.

VI [water, air] correr; [tears] rodar; [sweat] caer; (fig) [emotion] invadir

it sent the blood coursing through his veins — hacía que la sangre corriera por sus venas

rage/relief coursed through him — le invadió la ira/una sensación de alivio

3.

VT (Hunting) † cazar

4.

CPD

course book N — manual m (del curso)

course fees N — derechos mpl de matrícula

course requirements NPL — estudios previos requeridos para poder realizar determinado curso

course work N — trabajos mpl (para clase)

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I [kɔːrs, kɔːs]
noun

1)

a) ( of river) curso m; ( of road) recorrido m

b) ( way of proceeding)

the only course open to us — el único camino que tenemos, nuestra única opción

c) ( progress) (no pl)

in the normal course of events — normalmente, en circunstancias normales

in due course — a su debido tiempo

in the course of time — con el tiempo

in o during the course of our conversation — en el curso or transcurso de nuestra conversación

it changed the course of history — cambió el curso de la historia

to run o take its course — seguir* su curso

2)

of course — claro, desde luego, por supuesto

am I invited? - of course you are! — ¿estoy invitado? - claro or desde luego or por supuesto que sí!

of course not — claro que no

I'm not always right, of course — claro que no siempre tengo razón

3) (Aviat, Naut) rumbo m

to set course for — poner* rumbo a

to go off course — desviarse* de rumbo

to change course — cambiar de rumbo

4)

a) ( Educ) curso m

a short course — un cursillo

course IN/ON something — curso de/sobre algo

to take o (BrE also) do a course — hacer* un curso

to go on a course — ir* a hacer un curso; (before n)

coursework — trabajo m

b) ( Med)

a course of treatment — un tratamiento

5) ( part of a meal) plato m

main course — plato principal or fuerte or (Ven) central

as a o for the first course — de primer plato, de entrada

a three-course meal — una comida de dos platos y postre

6) ( Sport) ( racecourse) hipódromo m, pista f (de carreras); ( golf course) campo m or (CS tb) cancha f (de golf)

to last o stay the course — ( persist to the end) aguantar hasta el final

II

intransitive verb ( flow swiftly) (liter)

he felt the blood coursing through his veins — sentía correr la sangre por sus venas (liter)

English-spanish dictionary > course
11 action

noun

1) (doing something) Handeln, das

a man of action — ein Mann der Tat

take action — Schritte od. etwas unternehmen

put a plan into action — einen Plan in die Tat umsetzen

put something out of action — etwas außer Betrieb setzen

be/be put out of action — außer Betrieb sein/gesetzt werden

a film full of action — ein Film mit viel Handlung

2) (effect)

the action of salt on ice — die Wirkung von Salz auf Eis (Akk.)

3) (act) Tat, die

4) (Theatre) Handlung, die; Geschehen, das

where the action is — (coll.) wo was los ist (ugs.)

5) (legal process) [Gerichts]verfahren, das

bring an action against somebody — eine Klage od. ein Verfahren gegen jemanden anstrengen

6) (fighting) Gefecht, das; Kampf, der

he died in action — er ist [im Kampf] gefallen

7) (movement) Bewegung, die

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['ækʃən]
noun

1) (something done: Action, not talking, is necessary if we are to defeat the enemy; Take action immediately; The firemen are ready to go into action.) das Handeln

2) (movement: Tennis needs a good wrist action.) die Bewegung

3) (a legal case: He brought an action for divorce against his wife.) Klage

4) (the events (of a play, film etc): The action of the play takes place on an island.) die Handlung

5) (a battle; fighting: He was killed in action; Our troops fought an action against the enemy.) das Gefecht

•

- academic.ru/116764/in_action">in action
- out of action
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ac·tion

[ˈækʃ^ən]

n

1. no pl (activeness) Handeln nt; (proceeding) Vorgehen nt; (measures) Maßnahmen pl

what we need is \action wir brauchen Taten

we need firm \action wir müssen entschlossen vorgehen

only decisive \action will stop the crisis from escalating nur ein entschlossenes Vorgehen wird eine Eskalation der Krise verhindern

so, what's the plan of \action? wie sieht also der Plan aus?

come on lazy things, let's see some \action [around here]! ( fam) auf, ihr Faulpelze, legt euch ins Zeug! fam

what [kind of] \action is necessary to reduce unemployment? wie kann man die Arbeitslosigkeit senken?

course of \action Vorgehensweise f

could you tell me what the best course of \action is? wie soll ich Ihrer Meinung nach am besten vorgehen?

freedom of \action Handlungsfreiheit f

a man/woman of \action ein Mann/eine Frau der Tat

prompt \action promptes Handeln

to be out of \action außer Gefecht sein

\action to combat/increase/promote sth Maßnahmen pl zur Bekämpfung/Erhöhung/Förderung einer S. gen

to come into \action in die Tat umgesetzt werden

to go [or spring] into \action in Aktion treten

to prod [or spur] sb into \action jdn dazu bringen, etwas zu tun

to put sth into \action etw in die Tat umsetzen

to put sb out of \action jdn außer Gefecht setzen

to take \action handeln, etwas unternehmen

no \action was taken es wurde nichts unternommen

we must take \action to deal with the problem wir müssen etwas unternehmen, um mit dem Problem fertig zu werden

in \action in Aktion

2. (act) Handlung f, Tat f

you're responsible for your own \actions now du bist jetzt selbst für das, was du tust, verantwortlich

your \action in releasing the caged animals was highly irresponsible es war höchst unverantwortlich von Ihnen, die eingesperrten Tiere freizulassen

3. no pl (plot)

the [main] \action die [Haupt]handlung

4. no pl FILM Action f fam

lights, camera, \action! Beleuchtung, Kamera und Action!

his films have a lot of \action and not much dialogue seine Filme sind voller Action und arm an Dialogen

5. no pl (combat) Einsatz m

to be missing in \action vermisst sein

to be in \action im Einsatz sein

to be destroyed by enemy \action durch Feindeinwirkung zerstört werden

to go into \action ins Gefecht ziehen

to be killed in \action fallen

to see \action im Einsatz sein

6. (battle) Gefecht nt, Kampf m

7. no pl

▪ the \action (excitement) das Geschehen; (fun also) die Action fam

let's go where the \action is lass uns hingehen, wo was los ist fam

to get a piece of the \action ( fam) mitmischen fam

8. (movement) Bewegung f

I'll say the words and you can mime the \actions ich spreche den Text und du kannst die Bewegungen dazu machen

9. no pl (effect) Wirkung f

the fibres are broken down by chemical \action die Fasern werden durch chemische Vorgänge zersetzt

10. no pl (function) Arbeitsweise f, Funktionsweise f

to be out of \action außer Betrieb sein

to go [or spring] into \action in Gang kommen

to put sth out of \action etw außer Betrieb setzen

in \action in Betrieb

11. no pl (mechanism) Mechanismus m

12. (coordination) Bewegungsablauf m

he's got a very awkward bowling \action er verfügt über einen eigenartigen Wurfstil

13. LAW Prozess m, Klage f

class \action Gruppenklage f

court \action Prozess m

\actions ex contractu/delicto Ansprüche pl aus Vertrag/Delikt als Klagegrund fachspr

\action for damages Schadenersatzklage f

\action for libel, libel \action Verleumdungsklage f

\action in personam/rem obligatorische/dingliche Klage fachspr

\action in tort Schadenersatzklage f

to bring an \action [for sth] against sb gegen jdn Klage [wegen einer S. gen] erheben, jdn [wegen einer S. gen] verklagen

to bring an \action for damages against sb jdn auf Schadenersatz verklagen

14. no pl (strike) Streik m

to take [industrial] \action streiken

15.

▶ \actions speak louder than words ( prov) Taten sagen mehr als Worte prov

▶ to want a piece [or slice] of the \action ( fam) ein Stück vom Kuchen abhaben wollen fig

▶ the wheels of bureaucracy creaked into \action esp BRIT ( hum) die Mühlen der Bürokratie setzten sich langsam in Bewegung

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['kSən]
n

1) no pl (= activity) Handeln nt; (of play, novel etc) Handlung f

now is the time for action — die Zeit zum Handeln ist gekommen

a man of action — ein Mann der Tat

to take action — etwas or Schritte unternehmen

have you taken any action on his letter? — haben Sie auf seinen Brief hin irgendetwas or irgendwelche Schritte unternommen?

course of action — Vorgehen nt

"action" (on office tray) — "zur Bearbeitung"

no further action — keine weiteren Maßnahmen; (label on file etc) abgeschlossen

the action of the play/novel takes place... — das Stück/der Roman spielt...

action! (Film) — Achtung, Aufnahme!

2) (= deed) Tat f

his first action was to phone me to suit the action to the word — als Erstes rief er mich an dem Wort die Tat folgen lassen, sein Wort in die Tat umsetzen

actions speak louder than words (Prov) — die Tat wirkt mächtiger als das Wort (prov)

3)

(= motion, operation) in/out of action — in/nicht in Aktion; machine in/außer Betrieb

to go into action — in Aktion treten

to put a plan into action — einen Plan in die Tat umsetzen

to put out of action — außer Gefecht setzen

he's been out of action since he broke his leg — er ist nicht mehr in Aktion gewesen or war nicht mehr einsatzfähig, seit er sich das Bein gebrochen hat

he needs prodding into action — man muss ihm immer erst einen Stoß geben

4) (= exciting events) Action f (sl)

there's no action in this film — in dem Film passiert nichts, dem Film fehlt die Action (inf)

a novel full of action — ein handlungsreicher Roman

let's have some action! (inf) —

to go where the action is (inf) — hingehen, wo was los ist (inf)

that's where the action is (inf) — da ist was los (inf)

he was out looking for action (inf) — er wollte was erleben (inf)

5) (MIL) (= fighting) Aktionen pl; (= battle) Kampf m, Gefecht nt

enemy action — feindliche Handlungen or Aktionen pl

killed in action — gefallen

he saw action in the desert — er war in der Wüste im Einsatz

the first time they went into action — bei ihrem ersten Einsatz

they never once went into action — sie kamen nie zum Einsatz

6) (= way of operating) (of machine) Arbeitsweise f; (of piano etc) Mechanik f; (of watch, gun) Mechanismus m; (= way of moving) (of athlete etc) Bewegung f; (of horse) Aktion f

to hit with a smooth action (Sport) — ganz weich schlagen

7) (ESP CHEM, PHYS: effect) Wirkung f (on auf +acc)

8) (JUR) Klage f

to bring an action (against sb) — eine Klage (gegen jdn) anstrengen

9) (FIN inf)

a piece or slice of the action — ein Stück nt aus dem Kuchen (sl)

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action [ˈækʃn] s

1. a) Handeln, Handlung f, Maßnahme(n) f(pl), Tat f, Aktion f:

man of action Mann m der Tat;

full of action aktiv;

bring into action ins Spiel bringen, einsetzen;

call into action auf den Plan rufen;

come into action in Aktion treten;

put into action in die Tat umsetzen;

see sb in action jemanden in Aktion sehen;

actions speak louder than words Taten zählen mehr als Worte;

take action Maßnahmen treffen, Schritte unternehmen, handeln;

we must take action before it is too late wir müssen etwas unternehmen, bevor es zu spät ist;

the police took no action die Polizei griff nicht ein;

take action against vorgehen gegen ( → 12);

course of action Handlungs-, Vorgehensweise f;

for further action zur weiteren Veranlassung

b) Handlung f, engS. Action f:

action film;

there is no action in this play in diesem Stück tut sich oder passiert nichts;

where the action is sl wo sich alles abspielt; wo was los ist; if you are interested in good food, Paris is where the action is musst du unbedingt nach Paris fahren

2. auch PHYSIOL, TECH Tätigkeit f, Funktion f, Gang m (einer Maschine), Funktionieren n (eines Mechanismus):

action of the heart Herztätigkeit, -funktion;

action (of the bowels) Stuhlgang m;

in action TECH in Betrieb, im Einsatz;

put in action in Gang oder in Betrieb setzen;

be out of action außer Betrieb sein ( → 13);

put out of action außer Betrieb setzen ( → 13)

3. a) TECH Mechanismus m, Werk n

b) Arbeitsweise f

4. auch CHEM, PHYS, TECH

a) (Ein)Wirkung f, Wirksamkeit f, Einfluss m:

the action of this acid on metal die Einwirkung dieser Säure auf Metall;

action of presence Kontaktwirkung

b) Vorgang m, Prozess m

5. Handlung f (eines Dramas etc):

the action of the play takes place in das Stück spielt in (dat);

the action takes place in London Ort der Handlung ist London

6. KUNST

a) Bewegung f, Aktion f:

action painting Action-painting n, -Malerei f;

action theater (bes Br theatre) Aktionstheater n

b) Stellung f, Haltung f (einer Figur auf einem Bild)

7. Bewegung f, Gangart f (eines Pferdes)

8. Vortrag(sweise) m(f), Ausdruck m (eines Schauspielers)

9. fig Benehmen n, Führung f, Haltung f

10. SOZIOL Umwelteinflüsse pl

11. WIRTSCH Preisbewegung f, Konjunktur(verlauf) f(m)

12. JUR Klage f, Prozess m, (Rechts-, Gerichts)Verfahren n:

action for annulment Nichtigkeitsklage;

action for damages Schadenersatzklage;

(right of) action Klagebefugnis f, Aktivlegitimation f;

bring ( oder file, institute) an action against sb, take action against sb jemanden verklagen, gegen jemanden Klage erheben oder ein Gerichtsverfahren einleiten ( → 1); → debt 2, detinue, trespass B 5, trover 2

13. MIL Gefecht n, Gefechts-, Kampfhandlung f, Unternehmen n, Einsatz m:

killed (missing, wounded) in action gefallen (vermisst, verwundet);

go into action eingreifen;

be out of action außer Gefecht sein (a. fig)( → 2);

put out of action außer Gefecht setzen (a. fig), kampfunfähig machen, niederkämpfen ( → 2);

he saw action er war im Einsatz oder an der Front

14. POL etc US

a) Beschluss m, Entscheidung f

b) Maßnahme(n) f(pl)

15. MUS, TECH

a) (Spiel)Mechanik f

b) Traktur f (der Orgel)

16. get a piece of the action bes US umg ein Stück vom Kuchen abbekommen

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noun

1) (doing something) Handeln, das

a man of action — ein Mann der Tat

take action — Schritte od. etwas unternehmen

put a plan into action — einen Plan in die Tat umsetzen

put something out of action — etwas außer Betrieb setzen

be/be put out of action — außer Betrieb sein/gesetzt werden

a film full of action — ein Film mit viel Handlung

2) (effect)

the action of salt on ice — die Wirkung von Salz auf Eis (Akk.)

3) (act) Tat, die

4) (Theatre) Handlung, die; Geschehen, das

where the action is — (coll.) wo was los ist (ugs.)

5) (legal process) [Gerichts]verfahren, das

bring an action against somebody — eine Klage od. ein Verfahren gegen jemanden anstrengen

6) (fighting) Gefecht, das; Kampf, der

he died in action — er ist [im Kampf] gefallen

7) (movement) Bewegung, die

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n.

Akt -e m.

Aktion -en f.

Arbeitsgang m.

Gang ¨-e m.

Handlung -en f.

Prozess -e m.

Tat -en f.

Wirkung -en f.

English-german dictionary > action
12 course

{kɔ:s}
I. 1. курс (и на планета), движение, течение (и на река), посока
to enter on the/to start on a COURSE of тръгвам по пътя на
to keep/hold one's COURSE държа курс, не се отклонявам от пътя си
2. ход, вървеж, развитие, течение
the COURSE of events ходът/развитието на събитията
to let things take/run their COURSE оставям нещата да се развиват сами/по реда си
to let the law take its COURSE оставям правосъдието да си каже думата
the COURSE of life земният път, линията на живота
the COURSE of nature законът на природата, естественият ход на нещата
in COURSE of construction в строеж
in the COURSE of в течение на, през време на
in the COURSE of time с течение на времето
in due COURSE своевременно, когато трябва, когато му дойде времето
matter of COURSE нещо, което се разбира от само себе си, нещо естествено/в реда на нещата
in the ordinary COURSE of events/things обикновено, нормално, като нещо напълно естествено
of COURSE разбира се, естествено
3. ред, постепенност
in COURSE поред
4. линия на поведение, политика, начин на действие
to enter on the/to start on a COURSE of тръгвам по пътя на
to shape one's COURSE определям поведението си
to stay the COURSE следвам пътя си докрай, не се отказвам, сп. издържам до финала
to steer/tread a middle COURSE държа среден курс, избягвам крайностите
to steer/tread a steady COURSE вървя неотклонно по пътя си, водя твърда политика
to take one's own COURSE вървя по собствен път, имам своя собствена линия на поведение, осланям се само на себе си
to take a drastic COURSE вземам строги/решителни мерки, постъпвам/действувам сурово/решително
to take to evil COURSEs тръгвам по лош път
5. (учебен) курс
COURSE of lectures (курс) лекции
COURSE of study учене, следване
6. лекуване, лечение, серия (нагревки, инжекции и пр.)
7. блюдо, ястие, ядене
three-COURSE lunch обед с три блюда (супа, ядене, десерт)
8. сп. писта, хиподрум, игрище за голф
9. корито (на река и пр.), поток
10. стр. хоризонтален ред на зидария
11. рудна жила, въглищен пласт
12. мин. галерия
13. мор. долно платно
14. рl мензис, менструация
COURSE of exchange валутен курс
to walk over the COURSE спечелвам лесно победа
II. 1. ходя на лов с кучета, гоня, преследвам (дивеч за куче)
2. бягам, тичам, тека (и за сълзи), движа се, циркулирам (за кръв)
3. препускам (за кон), пускам (куче по дивеч)

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{kъ:s} n 1. курс ( и на планета), движение, течение (и на река(2) {kъ:s} v 1. ходя на лов с кучета; гоня, преследвам (дивеч

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ход; циркулирам; ядене; ястие; тичам; тека; течение; ред; постепенност; поток; писта; посока; пласт; блюдо; бягам; вървеж; галерия; развитие; движение; държане; курс; насока;

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1. (учебен) курс 2. 1 pl мензис, менструация 3. 1 мин. галерия 4. 1 мор. долно платно 5. 1 рудна жила, въглищен пласт 6. course of exchange валутен курс 7. course of lectures (курс) лекции 8. course of study учене, следване 9. i. курс (и на планета), движение, течение (и на река), посока 10. ii. ходя на лов с кучета, гоня, преследвам (дивеч за куче) 11. in course of construction в строеж 12. in course поред 13. in due course своевременно, когато трябва, когато му дойде времето 14. in the course of time с течение на времето 15. in the course of в течение на, през време на 16. in the ordinary course of events/things обикновено, нормално, като нещо напълно естествено 17. matter of course нещо, което се разбира от само себе си, нещо естествено/в реда на нещата 18. of course разбира се, естествено 19. the course of events ходът/развитието на събитията 20. the course of life земният път, линията на живота 21. the course of nature законът на природата, естественият ход на нещата 22. three-course lunch обед с три блюда (супа, ядене, десерт) 23. to enter on the/to start on a course of тръгвам по пътя на 24. to keep/hold one's course държа курс, не се отклонявам от пътя си 25. to let the law take its course оставям правосъдието да си каже думата 26. to let things take/run their course оставям нещата да се развиват сами/по реда си 27. to shape one's course определям поведението си 28. to stay the course следвам пътя си докрай, не се отказвам, сп. издържам до финала 29. to steer/tread a middle course държа среден курс, избягвам крайностите 30. to steer/tread a steady course вървя неотклонно по пътя си, водя твърда политика 31. to take a drastic course вземам строги/решителни мерки, постъпвам/действувам сурово/решително 32. to take one's own course вървя по собствен път, имам своя собствена линия на поведение, осланям се само на себе си 33. to take to evil courses тръгвам по лош път 34. to walk over the course спечелвам лесно победа 35. блюдо, ястие, ядене 36. бягам, тичам, тека (и за сълзи), движа се, циркулирам (за кръв) 37. корито (на река и пр.), поток 38. лекуване, лечение, серия (нагревки, инжекции и пр.) 39. линия на поведение, политика, начин на действие 40. препускам (за кон), пускам (куче по дивеч) 41. ред, постепенност 42. сп. писта, хиподрум, игрище за голф 43. стр. хоризонтален ред на зидария 44. ход, вървеж, развитие, течение
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course[kɔ:s] I. n 1. курс, път (и на планета), движение, течение (и на река), посока, насока; the plane was off \course самолетът се отклони от курса си; the \course of history ходът на историята; to enter on the ( start on a) \course of поемам по пътя на, тръгвам по пътя на; to be on the \course for на път съм да (постигна нещо), предстои ми; to lay ( set) a \course мор. определям курс ( for); to let things take their \course оставям нещата да се развиват сами; отпускам му края; to run ( take) o.'s \course следвам естествения си път на развитие; продължавам без прекъсване, изминавам пътя си; вървя по реда си; to shape o.'s \course държа курс (прен.); to stay the \course следвам пътя си докрай; не се отказвам; to steer ( tread) a middle \course държа среден курс, избягвам крайностите; to steer ( tread) a steady \course следвам неотклонно избрания път; провеждам твърда политика; 2. ход, вървеж, развитие, течение; a \course of action курс на действие, линия на поведение; the \course of nature закон на природата, естественото развитие на нещата; in the \course of в течение на; по време на; in due \course своевременно, когато трябва, когато му дойде времето, както му е редът; a matter of \course нещо, което се разбира от само себе си и е в реда на нещата; of \course разбира се; 3. ред, постепенност; in \course по ред; 4. линия на поведение, политика; начин на действие; what \courses are open to us? какви са алтернативите ни за действие? 5. учебен курс (in); \course of study учене; refresher \course опреснителен курс; sandwich \course курс на обучение във ВУЗ, при което редовните занятия и производствената практика се редуват през семестър; off-the-job \course курс с откъсване от производството; to follow ( run) \courses следвам (водя) курсове; 6. лекуване; \course of X-ray treatments нагревки; a \course of antibiotics серия антибиотици; 7. блюдо; a dinner of three \courses обед от три блюда; 8. писта; хиподрум (и race-\course); 9. корито на поток; поток (и water-\course); 10. строит. ред (пласт) тухли, камъни и пр.; 11. мор. долно платно; 12. рудна жила, каменовъглен пласт; 13. мин. галерия; 14. pl държание, поведение; 15. pl менструация, мензис; • \course of action начин на действие; воен. ход на сражение; \course of exchange валутен курс; II. v 1. ходя на лов (с кучета); гоня, преследвам (дивеч - за кучета); 2. бягам, тичам; тека (и за сълзи), циркулирам, движа се (за кръв); tears \coursed down her cheeks по бузите ѝ се стичаха сълзи; 3. препускам ( кон), пускам ( куче) да бяга.

English-Bulgarian dictionary > course
13 course

ko:s
noun

1) (a series (of lectures, medicines etc): I'm taking a course (of lectures) in sociology; He's having a course of treatment for his leg.) kurs; kur

2) (a division or part of a meal: Now we've had the soup, what's (for) the next course?) rett

3) (the ground over which a race is run or a game (especially golf) is played: a racecourse; a golf-course.) bane

4) (the path or direction in which something moves: the course of the Nile.) bane, kurs, rute

5) (the progress or development of events: Things will run their normal course despite the strike.) løp, gang

6) (a way (of action): What's the best course of action in the circumstances?) vei, kurs, forløp

•

- in the course of
- in due course
- of course
- off
- on course

bane
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kurs
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naturlig
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naturligvis
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tallerken

I
subst. \/kɔːs\/

1) bane, løp, leie

• the planets in their courses

planetene i sine baner

• we'll meet at the golf course

vi skal treffes på golfbanen

2) retning, rute, kurs (sjøfart, luftfart)

3) ( overført) vei, utvei, mulighet

• what are the courses open to us?

hvilke utveier står åpne for oss?

4) forløp, løp, gang

5) kurs, studium

• complete a certain course in order to graduate

ta et spesielt kurs for å kunne ta avsluttende eksamen

6) serie, rekke, følge

• a course of lectures

en forelesningsrekke

7) ( matlaging) rett

• three courses

tre retter

8) ( medisin) kur, behandling

• course of waters

vannkur

9) ( handel) kurs

• what's the current course of exchange?

hva er valutakursen nå?

10) ( bygg) skift (av murstein e.l.)

11) ( jordbruk) skifte

12) (tømrerfag, murerfag) forband

13) jakt (spesielt harejakt med greyhound)

14) ( håndarbeid) maskerekke

15) ( sjøfart) seil, underseil

16) ( historisk) dyst

17) ( foreldet) kompasstrek

a matter of course en selvfølgelig ting, noe selvsagt, en naturlig sak, noe som sier seg selv

by course of ifølge

change one's course endre kurs

course of action fremgangsmåte

the course of events tingenes forløp

course of law lovens gang

course of life livsløp, levnetsløp, levnetsbane vandel, livsførsel

the course of the river elveløpet, elvens løp elveleiet

course of treatment kur, behandling

courses ( medisin) menstruasjon, mens

for a course of years i en årrekke

hold one's course holde retningen, holde kursen

in (the) course of under, i løpet av

• be in course of construction

være under bygging

• in the course of the discussion

under diskusjonen

• in the course of one's duties

under utførelsen av ens tjenester

in (the) course of time i tidens løp, i årenes løp fra år til annet med årene

in the course of nature etter naturens gang

in due course (of time) når tiden er inne, når den tid kommer, i rett tid

in the ordinary course of things eller in the natural course of events under normale omstendigheter, under normale forhold

keep one's course holde kursen

of course selvfølgelig, naturligvis, selvsagt, jo

of course! det er klart!, så klart!, ja visst!

off course ute av kurs

stand a course ( sjøfart) holde en kurs

stay the course ( om hest) stå løpet ut, holde løpet ut ( overført) være utholdende, holde ut

take a dangerous course slå inn på en farlig vei ta en farlig vending

take a normal course forløpe normalt, få et normalt forløp

take\/run its (own) course gå sin (egen) gang, gå sin egen vei, følge sitt eget hode

• you have to let things take its own course

du må la tingene gå sin gang
II
verb \/kɔːs\/

1) ( jakt og overført) jage, forfølge

2) ( mest poetisk) løpe, renne, flomme, strømme, renne over, løpe gjennom

3) ( om hund) la løpe, bruke til jakt

4) ( bygg) legge i skift (murstein e.l.)

course down løpe ned, renne utfor

course through gjennomløpe, gjennomstrømme, renne gjennom

English-Norwegian dictionary > course
14 take

I [teɪk]
nome

1) cinem. ripresa f.

2) (catch) (of fish) pesca f.; (of game) carniere m.

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to be on the take — colloq. prendere bustarelle
II 1. [teɪk]
verbo transitivo (pass. took; p.pass. taken)

1) (take hold of) prendere [object, money]

to take sb. by the hand — prendere qcn. per (la) mano

to take sth. from — prendere qcs. da [ shelf]; prendere qcs. in [ drawer]

to take sth. out of — tirare fuori qcs. da [ box]

to take a knife to sb. — vibrare coltellate contro qcn

2) (have) fare [bath, shower]; fare, prendersi [ holiday]; prendere [milk, pills]

to take drugs — fare uso di droga

I'll take some apples, please — vorrei delle mele, per favore

take a seat! — accomodatevi!

3) (carry along) portare [ object]

to take sb. sth. to take sth. to sb. portare qcs. a qcn.; to take the car to the garage portare la macchina dal meccanico; did he take an umbrella (with him)? — ha preso l'ombrello?

4) (accompany, lead)

to take sb. to school — accompagnare qcn. a scuola

to take sb. to — [ bus] portare qcn. in [ place]; [ road] portare o condurre qcn. a [ place]

I'll take you up to your room — ti accompagno alla tua camera

you can't take him anywhere! — scherz. non si può andare in giro con uno così!

I'll take you through the procedure — vi illustrerò la procedura

his work takes him to many different countries — il suo lavoro lo porta a viaggiare in molti paesi

what took you to Rome? — cosa ti ha portato a Roma?

5) (go by) prendere [bus, plane]; prendere, imboccare [ road]

take the first turn on the right — prendi la prima (svolta) a destra

6) (negotiate) [ driver] prendere [ bend]; girare [ corner]; [ horse] saltare [ fence]

7) (accept) [ machine] prendere [ coin]; [ shop] accettare [ credit card]; [ person] accettare, prendere [ bribe]; prendere [patients, pupils]; accettare [ job]; prendere [ phone call]; sopportare [pain, criticism]; accettare [ punishment]

will you take Ј10 for the radio? — vi vanno bene 10 sterline per la radio?

take it or leave it! — prendere o lasciare!

vodka? I can take it or leave it! — la vodka? mi è indifferente

he just sat there and took it! — è stato lì e ha incassato senza battere ciglio!

he can't take a joke — non accetta le battute, non sta allo scherzo

I can't take any more! — non ce la faccio più!

8) (require) [activity, course of action] richiedere [skill, courage]

it takes patience to do — ci vuole pazienza per fare

it takes two hours to do — ci vogliono due ore per fare

it won't take long — non ci vorrà molto

it took her 5 minutes to repair it — ci ha impiegato 5 minuti a ripararlo

the wall won't take long to build — costruire il muro non prenderà tanto tempo

it will take some doing! — sarà dura!

he'll take some persuading — ci vorrà del bello e del buono per convincerlo

9) ling. reggere [object, case]

10) (react to)

to take sth. well, badly, seriously — prendere qcs. bene, male, sul serio

11) (adopt) adottare [measures, steps]

to take the view o attitude that — essere dell'avviso che

12) (assume)

I take it that — suppongo che

to take sb. for o to be sth. prendere qcn. per; what do you take me for? per chi mi prendi? what do you take this poem to mean? — che significato dai a questa poesia?

13) (consider) fare [ example]; prendere (in esempio) [person, case]

take John (for example),... — prendi John (per esempio)

14) (record) prendere [ notes]; prendere nota di [ statement]; misurare [temperature, blood pressure]; prendere, sentire [ pulse]

to take sb.'s measurements — (for clothes) prendere le misure a qcn

15) (hold) [hall, bus, tank, container] (potere) contenere

the suitcase won't take any more clothes — nella valigia non ci stanno più vestiti

16) (wear) (in clothes) portare, avere [ size]

to take a size 4 — (in shoes) portare il 37

17) fot. prendere, fare [ photograph]

18) mat. (subtract) sottrarre [ number]

19) scol. univ. (study) studiare, prendere [ subject]; seguire [ course]; prendere [ lessons] (in di); (sit) dare [ exam]; fare [ test]; (teach) [ teacher] fare lezione a [ students]

to take sb. for French — fare lezione di francese a qcn

20) (officiate at) [ priest] celebrare [ service]

21) (capture) [ army] prendere, espugnare [fortress, city]; (in chess) [ player] mangiare [ piece]; (in cards) [ person] prendere, vincere [ prize]

to take a trick — fare un punto
2.
verbo intransitivo (pass. took; p.pass. taken) (have desired effect) [ drug] fare effetto; [ dye] prendere; (grow successfully) [ plant] attecchire

- take aback

- take after

- take against

- take along

- take apart

- take aside

- take away

- take back

- take down

- take hold

- take in

- take off

- take on

- take out

- take over

- take part

- take place

- take to

- take up

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to take it o a lot out of sb. chiedere tanto a qcn.; to take it upon oneself to do farsi carico di fare; to take sb. out of himself fare distrarre o divertire qcn.; you can take it from me,... — credimi

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(to take or keep (someone) as a hostage: The police were unable to attack the terrorists because they were holding three people hostage.) prendere/tenere in ostaggio

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take /teɪk/
n.

1 il prendere; presa

2 quantità di selvaggina (di pesce, ecc.) presa; carniere (fig.): It was an excellent take, siamo tornati (sono tornati, ecc.) col carniere pieno; a great take of fish, una pesca eccezionale

3 incasso, introito (di cinema, teatr., ecc.)

4 (cinem., TV) ripresa

5 (fam.) guadagno; profitto; ricavo

6 (fisc.) gettito: the tax take, il gettito delle imposte

7 (fam.) bottino; parte ( del bottino, del malloppo)

8 (fam.) bustarella; pizzo; tangente

9 (fam. USA) punto di vista; interpretazione; teoria; opinione

● (fam.) to be on the take, prendere la bustarella (o il pizzo); farsi corrompere.
♦ (to) take /teɪk/
(pass. took, p. p. taken)

A v. t.

1 prendere; pigliare; afferrare; cogliere, sorprendere; catturare; conquistare, impadronirsi di; conquistare; guadagnare; ricevere; comprare; sottrarre; togliere; rubare: Will you take a glass of wine?, prendi (o vuoi) un bicchiere di vino?; to take st. (up) with one's hands, prendere qc. con le mani; to take sb. 's hand, prendere (o afferrare) la mano a q.; Let me take your coat!, posso prenderti il cappotto? ( lo metto a posto io, ecc.); I took the flat for a year, presi l'appartamento (in affitto) per un anno; Take what you like, piglia quello che vuoi!; He was taken in the act, è stato colto (o preso) in flagrante; The fortress was taken by the enemy, la fortezza fu conquistata (o presa) dal nemico; to take a Senate seat, conquistare un seggio al Senato (in Italia, ecc.); He takes three hundred pounds a month, guadagna (o prende) trecento sterline al mese; The thief took all the silver, il ladro ha rubato tutta l'argenteria; The shopkeeper took 10 p off the price, il negoziante tolse dieci penny dal prezzo; We take two newspapers daily, compriamo due giornali tutti i giorni

2 prendere con sé; portare via; portare; condurre; accompagnare: Take your umbrella with you, prenditi l'ombrello!; Take these parcels to the post office, will you?, mi porti questi pacchi alla posta?; This path will take you to the river, questo sentiero ti porterà al fiume; I took my guest home, accompagnai a casa l'ospite; Take the children for a walk, porta i bambini a fare una passeggiata! NOTA D'USO: - to bring o to take?-

3 prendere; accettare; assumere; accollarsi: Do you take credit cards?, accettate le carte di credito?; DIALOGO → - Paying 1- Which credit cards do you take?, quali carte di credito accettate?; to take holy orders, prendere gli ordini sacri; to take one's degree, prendere la laurea; They won't take our advice, non accettano i nostri consigli; He took the job, ha accettato il posto; They cannot take defeat, non riescono ad accettare la sconfitta; to take the blame, accollarsi (o assumersi) la colpa

4 prendere; assumere; ingerire: to take a medicine, prendere una medicina; to take one's meals at a restaurant, prendere i pasti (o mangiare) al ristorante; to take drugs, assumere droga; drogarsi

5 prendere; prendere in esame; considerare; giudicare; ritenere; reputare; valutare; supporre: to take sb. at his word, prendere q. in parola; to take st. as done, considerare qc. come già fatto; to take sb. as a swindler, prendere q. per un imbroglione; Let's take John, for instance, prendiamo John, per esempio; to take sb. at his face value, valutare q. per quello che sembra; I take it you're the person in charge here, se non sbaglio è lei che comanda qui; DIALOGO → - Wedding- I take it she said yes then?, suppongo che abbia detto di sì, quindi

6 comprendere, intendere: Do you take my meaning?, intendi quel che voglio dire?

7 portare: Take him another glass of wine, portagli un altro bicchiere di vino!

8 fare: to take a walk [a bath], fare una passeggiata [un bagno]; to take a nap, fare un sonnellino; to take a picture (o a photograph) fare una fotografia; to take an exam, fare (o dare, sostenere) un esame; (stat.) to take a census, fare un censimento; The horse took the jump, il cavallo ha fatto il salto ( non ha rifiutato l'ostacolo)

9 attirare; attrarre; trasportare (fig.); incantare; cattivarsi; affascinare: I was not much taken by ( o with) his behaviour, sono stato tutt'altro che attratto dal suo comportamento; This author takes his readers with him, quest'autore affascina (o trasporta) i lettori

10 (spesso impers.) impiegare; metterci; volerci; richiedere; occorrere: I took three days to finish my work, impiegai tre giorni per finire il mio lavoro; DIALOGO → - Building work- The builders said the job would take six to eight weeks, max, i muratori dicono che per i lavori ci vorranno da sei a otto settimane al massimo; How long did it take you to go there?, quanto tempo ci hai messo per andare là?; These things take time, ci vuol tempo per queste cose; It takes a lot of patience, ci vuole molta pazienza

11 resistere a; reggere (a); sostenere; sopportare: to take a thrust, reggere una spinta

12 (cinem., TV) riprendere; girare: to take a scene, riprendere una scena

13 prendere; possedere ( una donna)

14 (comm., leg.) prendere; accettare ( in pagamento)

15 (gramm.) reggere; prendere: Transitive verbs take a direct object, i verbi transitivi reggono il complemento oggetto

16 provare; sentire: to take pleasure in st. [in doing st.], provare piacere in qc. [a fare qc.]

17 misurare; rilevare; prendere: to take sb. 's temperature, misurare la temperatura (fam.: la febbre) a q.

18 afferrare; cogliere: to take an opportunity, cogliere un'occasione

19 ( di un recipiente, un locale, un veicolo) contenere; portare: This bottle only takes half a litre, questa bottiglia contiene solo mezzo litro; The hall can take 200 people, la sala può contenere 200 persone; The coach takes (up) 50 passengers, il pullman porta 50 passeggeri

20 tirare, sferrare; dare: to take a shot at a bird, tirare un colpo (o sparare) a un uccello; to take a punch at sb., tirare (o sferrare) un pugno a q.

21 portare ( una misura d'indumento): What size do you take, madam?, che misura (o numero) porta, signora?

22 ( sport) vincere: ( boxe) to take nearly every round, vincere quasi tutte le riprese; ( tennis) to take the set, vincere il set

23 (a dama, a scacchi) mangiare ( una pedina, un pezzo)

24 (fam.) darle (o suonarle) a (q.); battere (q.) ( a pugni, o in una gara): The champion took the challenger in the first round, il detentore del titolo batté lo sfidante nel primo round

25 ( boxe) incassare ( colpi): He can take blows well, incassa bene i colpi; è un buon incassatore

26 ( calcio, ecc.) fare, effettuare, eseguire ( un tiro, una rimessa, ecc.); dare ( un calcio); battere; segnare ( un gol, un canestro): to take a penalty, tirare (o battere) un rigore; ( cricket) to take a run, effettuare una corsa ( verso il wicket); to take a free kick, battere (o tirare) una punizione

27 (fam.) imbrogliare; truffare; fregare (fam.): The salesman tried to take me, il commesso ha cercato di fregarmi

28 (fam.; al passivo) defraudare; derubare: The old lady was taken for all her money, la vecchia signora è stata derubata di tutti i soldi

B v. i.

1 ( anche mecc.) prendere; far presa; attaccare: This gear won't take, quest'ingranaggio non prende (o non fa presa); The fire took rapidly, il fuoco prese subito; This paint takes well, questa vernice attacca bene

2 avere successo; attecchire; I don't think it will take, non credo che attecchirà

3 agire; funzionare; avere effetto: The vaccine did not take, il vaccino non ha agito

4 (fam.) essere fotogenico; venire bene: She does not take well, non viene bene ( in fotografia)

5 ( di pesce) abboccare ( all'amo)

● to take advantage of, approfittare di; sfruttare □ (mil.) to take aim, prendere la mira; mirare; puntare □ to take all the fun out of st., guastare la festa; rovinare tutto □ to take sb. 's arm, prendere il braccio di q.; prender q. per il braccio □ to take st. as read, dare qc. per letto □ (fig.) to take a back seat, occupare un posto di scarsa importanza; accontentarsi di un ruolo secondario □ (leg.) to take bankruptcy, accettare di essere messo in fallimento □ (autom., ecc.) to take a bend, prendere una curva: to take a bend as tightly as possible, stringere una curva al massimo □ to take bets, accettare scommesse □ (fig.) to take the bit between one's teeth, stringere i denti (fig.) □ to take breath, prendere (o ripigliare) fiato □ to take by surprise, cogliere di sorpresa; prendere (o conquistare) di sorpresa □ to take care, stare attento; fare attenzione; badare; guardarsi: Take care what you say, fa' attenzione a quel che dici!; Take care not to break it, bada di non romperlo! □ to take care of, badare a; prendersi cura di, aver cura di; (fam. eufem.) sistemare, eliminare, uccidere: Who will take care of the baby?, chi si prenderà cura del bambino?; Take care of yourself! abbi cura di te!; riguardati! □ (fig.) to take the chair, assumere la presidenza; presiedere una seduta □ to take a chair, prendere posto; accomodarsi; sedersi □ to take a chance, correre un rischio; tentare la sorte □ to take one's chances, correre il rischio; arrischiare, azzardare; tentare la sorte; stare al gioco (fig.) □ to take no chances, non volere correre rischi; andare sul sicuro □ to take charge of st., prendere in consegna qc.; occuparsi di qc.; assumere il comando (la direzione) di qc.: The new commander took charge of the garrison, il nuovo comandante assunse (o prese) il comando della guarnigione □ to take command, prendere il comando □ (relig.) to take communion, fare la comunione □ to take courage, farsi coraggio; farsi animo □ to take a deep breath, tirare un lungo respiro □ to take a different view, essere di tutt'altro avviso; essere di parere contrario □ to take effect, ( di una medicina, ecc.) avere (o fare) effetto; ( di una legge e sim.) entrare in vigore; essere attuato; andare in porto (fig.): The new law takes effect as of July 1st, la nuova legge entra in vigore dal primo di luglio □ to take a fever, contrarre una febbre ( malarica, ecc.) □ to take fright, prendersi paura; spaventarsi □ to take hold of sb., impadronirsi di q.: A great tenderness took hold of him, una grande tenerezza si è impadronita di lui □ to take hold of st., afferrare qc.: He took hold of the bar, ha afferrato la sbarra □ to take a holiday, andare in vacanza □ to take st. in hand, prendere in mano qc. (fig.); intraprendere qc. □ to take an interest in st., interessarsi a qc. □ to take into account, tener presente; tener conto di; prendere in considerazione: We must take his youth into account, dobbiamo tener conto della sua giovinezza □ to take sb. into one's confidence, concedere a q. la propria fiducia; mettere q. a parte dei propri segreti □ (fam.) to take it, tener duro; non batter ciglio □ to take it easy, prendersela comoda, non strapazzarsi; ( anche) non prendersela, restare calmo □ to take it into one's head (o mind), mettersi in testa, figgersi in capo ( un'idea, ecc.) □ to take a joke in earnest, prender sul serio uno scherzo □ to take a leap (o a jump), fare un salto □ to take leave of sb., prendere congedo (o commiato) da q.; accomiatarsi da q. □ to take leave of one's senses, impazzire □ (leg.) to take legal action, adire le vie legali □ to take legal advice, consultare un avvocato; rivolgersi a un legale per un parere □ to take a letter, ( anche) battere una lettera sotto dettatura □ to take sb. 's life, togliere la vita a q.; uccidere q. □ (fam.) to take one's life in one's hands, rischiare la vita □ to take a look at st., dare un'occhiata a qc. □ to take a look round, dare un'occhiata in giro; guardarsi attorno (o intorno) □ (fam.) to take the mickey out of sb., prendere in giro q.; sfottere q. (fam.) □ to take minutes, mettere a verbale; verbalizzare □ to take the nonsense out of sb., togliere i grilli dalla testa a q. □ to take notes, prendere appunti □ to take notice of st., fare attenzione a qc.; occuparsi (o interessarsi) di qc.; rendersi conto di qc. □ to take an oath, fare (o prestare) un giuramento □ to take offence, offendersi □ to take other people's ideas, appropriarsi delle idee altrui □ to take pains, darsi (o prendersi) pena (di fare qc.); sforzarsi; darsi da fare; fare il possibile: to take pains to do a job well, sforzarsi di fare bene un lavoro □ to take part in st., prendere parte, partecipare a qc. □ to take place, aver luogo; accadere; avvenire; verificarsi □ (polit.) to take power, salire al potere; andare al governo □ to take pride in st., andare orgoglioso di qc. □ (mil.) to take sb. prisoner, far prigioniero q. □ ( boxe) to take punishment, subire una punizione; incassare colpi durissimi □ (fam.) to take the rap, essere incolpato (spec. per colpe altrui); prendersi la colpa □ to take refuge, trovar rifugio; rifugiarsi; riparare □ to take a seat, prendere posto; mettersi a sedere; accomodarsi □ to take sides with sb., parteggiare per q.; schierarsi con q. □ to take stock, (comm.) fare l'inventario; (fig.) valutare la situazione (e sim.) □ to take things as they are, prendere il mondo come viene □ to take things coolly, conservare il sangue freddo; mantenere la calma; non agitarsi □ to take things easy, prender le cose alla leggera; tirare a campare; fare il proprio comodo; prendersela comoda □ to take things seriously, prender le cose sul serio □ to take one's time, prendersela comoda; andare adagio: He took his time over the job, se la prese comoda col lavoro □ to take its toll on sb. [st.], farsi sentire su q. [qc.] ( in senso negativo) □ to take the train, prendere il treno; servirsi del treno ( e non dell'autobus, ecc.): DIALOGO → - Asking about routine 2- I usually take the bus, but sometimes I go by train, di solito prendo l'autobus, ma a volte vado in treno □ to take the trouble to do st., prendersi il disturbo di fare qc.; darsi la pena di fare qc. □ to take turns, fare a turno, alternarsi: (autom.) to take turns at the wheel, alternarsi al volante □ to take a vow, fare un voto □ to take a wife, prender moglie □ to take wing, levarsi a volo □ to be taken ill, ammalarsi; sentirsi male □ (fam.) to be taken short, avere un bisognino ( un bisogno impellente) □ It took a lot of doing, ci volle del bello e del buono □ Take your seats!, seduti!, a posto!; ( anche, ferr.) in carrozza! □ How old do you take me to be?, quanti anni mi dai? □ (fam.) I can take him or leave him, non mi è né simpatico né antipatico; mi lascia indifferente □ Take it or leave it!, prendere o lasciare! □ (fam.) I am not taking any, grazie, no!; ( anche) non ci sto!
NOTA D'USO: - to take o to get?-
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I [teɪk]
nome

1) cinem. ripresa f.

2) (catch) (of fish) pesca f.; (of game) carniere m.

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to be on the take — colloq. prendere bustarelle
II 1. [teɪk]
verbo transitivo (pass. took; p.pass. taken)

1) (take hold of) prendere [object, money]

to take sb. by the hand — prendere qcn. per (la) mano

to take sth. from — prendere qcs. da [ shelf]; prendere qcs. in [ drawer]

to take sth. out of — tirare fuori qcs. da [ box]

to take a knife to sb. — vibrare coltellate contro qcn

2) (have) fare [bath, shower]; fare, prendersi [ holiday]; prendere [milk, pills]

to take drugs — fare uso di droga

I'll take some apples, please — vorrei delle mele, per favore

take a seat! — accomodatevi!

3) (carry along) portare [ object]

to take sb. sth. to take sth. to sb. portare qcs. a qcn.; to take the car to the garage portare la macchina dal meccanico; did he take an umbrella (with him)? — ha preso l'ombrello?

4) (accompany, lead)

to take sb. to school — accompagnare qcn. a scuola

to take sb. to — [ bus] portare qcn. in [ place]; [ road] portare o condurre qcn. a [ place]

I'll take you up to your room — ti accompagno alla tua camera

you can't take him anywhere! — scherz. non si può andare in giro con uno così!

I'll take you through the procedure — vi illustrerò la procedura

his work takes him to many different countries — il suo lavoro lo porta a viaggiare in molti paesi

what took you to Rome? — cosa ti ha portato a Roma?

5) (go by) prendere [bus, plane]; prendere, imboccare [ road]

take the first turn on the right — prendi la prima (svolta) a destra

6) (negotiate) [ driver] prendere [ bend]; girare [ corner]; [ horse] saltare [ fence]

7) (accept) [ machine] prendere [ coin]; [ shop] accettare [ credit card]; [ person] accettare, prendere [ bribe]; prendere [patients, pupils]; accettare [ job]; prendere [ phone call]; sopportare [pain, criticism]; accettare [ punishment]

will you take Ј10 for the radio? — vi vanno bene 10 sterline per la radio?

take it or leave it! — prendere o lasciare!

vodka? I can take it or leave it! — la vodka? mi è indifferente

he just sat there and took it! — è stato lì e ha incassato senza battere ciglio!

he can't take a joke — non accetta le battute, non sta allo scherzo

I can't take any more! — non ce la faccio più!

8) (require) [activity, course of action] richiedere [skill, courage]

it takes patience to do — ci vuole pazienza per fare

it takes two hours to do — ci vogliono due ore per fare

it won't take long — non ci vorrà molto

it took her 5 minutes to repair it — ci ha impiegato 5 minuti a ripararlo

the wall won't take long to build — costruire il muro non prenderà tanto tempo

it will take some doing! — sarà dura!

he'll take some persuading — ci vorrà del bello e del buono per convincerlo

9) ling. reggere [object, case]

10) (react to)

to take sth. well, badly, seriously — prendere qcs. bene, male, sul serio

11) (adopt) adottare [measures, steps]

to take the view o attitude that — essere dell'avviso che

12) (assume)

I take it that — suppongo che

to take sb. for o to be sth. prendere qcn. per; what do you take me for? per chi mi prendi? what do you take this poem to mean? — che significato dai a questa poesia?

13) (consider) fare [ example]; prendere (in esempio) [person, case]

take John (for example),... — prendi John (per esempio)

14) (record) prendere [ notes]; prendere nota di [ statement]; misurare [temperature, blood pressure]; prendere, sentire [ pulse]

to take sb.'s measurements — (for clothes) prendere le misure a qcn

15) (hold) [hall, bus, tank, container] (potere) contenere

the suitcase won't take any more clothes — nella valigia non ci stanno più vestiti

16) (wear) (in clothes) portare, avere [ size]

to take a size 4 — (in shoes) portare il 37

17) fot. prendere, fare [ photograph]

18) mat. (subtract) sottrarre [ number]

19) scol. univ. (study) studiare, prendere [ subject]; seguire [ course]; prendere [ lessons] (in di); (sit) dare [ exam]; fare [ test]; (teach) [ teacher] fare lezione a [ students]

to take sb. for French — fare lezione di francese a qcn

20) (officiate at) [ priest] celebrare [ service]

21) (capture) [ army] prendere, espugnare [fortress, city]; (in chess) [ player] mangiare [ piece]; (in cards) [ person] prendere, vincere [ prize]

to take a trick — fare un punto
2.
verbo intransitivo (pass. took; p.pass. taken) (have desired effect) [ drug] fare effetto; [ dye] prendere; (grow successfully) [ plant] attecchire

- take aback

- take after

- take against

- take along

- take apart

- take aside

- take away

- take back

- take down

- take hold

- take in

- take off

- take on

- take out

- take over

- take part

- take place

- take to

- take up

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to take it o a lot out of sb. chiedere tanto a qcn.; to take it upon oneself to do farsi carico di fare; to take sb. out of himself fare distrarre o divertire qcn.; you can take it from me,... — credimi

English-Italian dictionary > take
15 action

'ækʃən
noun

1) (something done: Action, not talking, is necessary if we are to defeat the enemy; Take action immediately; The firemen are ready to go into action.) actuación, acción

2) (movement: Tennis needs a good wrist action.) juego

3) (a legal case: He brought an action for divorce against his wife.) demanda

4) (the events (of a play, film etc): The action of the play takes place on an island.) acción

5) (a battle; fighting: He was killed in action; Our troops fought an action against the enemy.) combate

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- in action
- out of action

action n

1. medidas

we must take immediate action debemos tomar medidas inmediatamente

2. actuación

her prompt action saved our lives su rápida actuación nos salvó la vida

3. acto

we should judge people by their actions not their words deberíamos juzgar a la gente por sus actos y no por sus palabras

4. acción

the action of the acid on the metal la acción del ácido sobre el metal

5. acción / combate

the troops are waiting to go into action las tropas están esperando para entrar en combate

action

tr['ækʃən]

noun

1 (gen) acción nombre femenino

■ he's a man of action es un hombre de acción

■ I like a film with plenty of action me gustan las películas con mucha acción

2 (intervention) actuación nombre femenino

■ only the swift action of the firemen saved the building sólo la rápida actuación de los bomberos salvó el edificio

■ we must take action now hemos de actuar ya

■ the government is taking action to reduce inflation el gobierno está tomando medidas para frenar la inflación

3 (of film) historia, acción nombre femenino

■ the action takes place in Bavaria la acción transcurre en Baviera

4 SMALLMILITARY/SMALL combate nombre masculino, acción nombre femenino

■ five soldiers are missing in action in northern Bosnia han desaparecido cinco soldados en los combates del norte de Bosnia

5 (working) funcionamiento

■ the action of the lungs el funcionamiento de los pulmones

6 (mechanism) mecanismo

■ this gun has a very smooth action el mecanismo de esta pistola funciona muy bien

7 SMALLLAW/SMALL demanda

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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

actions speak louder than words hechos son amores y no buenas razones

killed in action muerto,-a en combate

out of action fuera de servicio

to bring an action against somebody entablar una demanda contra alguien

to put out of action inutilizar

action replay repetición nombre femenino de la jugada

action stations zafarrancho de combate

action ['ækʃən] n

1) deed: acción f, acto m, hecho m

2) behavior: actuación f, comportamiento m

3) lawsuit: demanda f

4) movement: movimiento m

5) combat: combate m

6) plot: acción f, trama f

7) mechanism: mecanismo m

action

n.

• acción s.f.

• actividad s.f.

• acto s.m.

• actuación s.f.

• argumento s.m.

• expediente s.m.

• gestión s.f.

• mecanismo s.m.

• obra s.f.

• trabajo s.m.

'ækʃən
noun

1) u

a) ( practical measures)

prompt action by the police saved several lives — la rápida actuación de la policía salvó varias vidas

action is needed now — hay que actuar inmediatamente

we demand action! — exigimos que se haga algo!

which course of action do you recommend? — ¿qué medidas recomienda?

disciplinary action — medidas fpl disciplinarias

to take action (against somebody/something) — tomar medidas (contra alguien/algo)

action! — ( Cin) acción!

b) (in phrases)

in action — en acción

I'm back in action again — (colloq) ya estoy de nuevo al pie del cañón (fam)

to go into action — entrar en acción

to put something into action — poner* algo en práctica

out of action: my car is out of action tengo el coche averiado or (AmL tb) descompuesto; he'll be out of action for a few weeks — va a estar fuera de circulación durante unas semanas (hum)

2) c ( deed) acto m

I won't be responsible for my actions if it happens again — si vuelve a suceder, yo no respondo de mí

actions speak louder than words — obras son amores y no buenas razones

3) u ( Mil) acción f (de guerra)

wounded in action — herido en combate

4) u

a) (plot of play, movie) acción f

b) ( exciting activity) animación f

to get a piece o slice of the action — (colloq) sacar* tajada (fam)

5)

a) c ( movement) movimiento m

b) u ( operation) funcionamiento m

c) u (of drug, chemical)

action (on something) — acción f or efecto m (sobre algo)

['ækʃǝn]
1. N

1) (=activity)

the time has come for action — ha llegado el momento de hacer algo or de actuar

• when shall we get some action on this? — ¿cuándo se va a hacer algo al respecto?

• into action, they went into action to rescue the climbers — intervinieron para rescatar a los alpinistas

to put a plan into action — poner un plan en práctica or en marcha

emergency procedures will be put into action — las medidas de emergencia serán puestas en marcha

• a man of action — un hombre de acción

• to be out of action — [machinery] no funcionar, estar averiado

the lifts are out of action — los ascensores no funcionan or están averiados

out of action — no funciona, fuera de servicio

he was out of action for months — estuvo sin poder hacer nada durante meses

the illness put him out of action for six months — la enfermedad lo dejó seis meses fuera de combate

• action stations! — ¡a sus puestos!
disciplinary, freedom, industrial
2) (=steps) medidas fpl

• emergency action — medidas fpl de emergencia

• to take action against sb/sth — tomar medidas contra algn/algo

their advice is to take no action — aconsejan no hacer nada

3) (=deed) acto m

he wasn't responsible for his actions — no era responsable de sus actos

to judge sb by his actions — juzgar a algn por sus actos or acciones

- suit the action to the word

- actions speak louder than words

4) * (=excitement) animación f, marcha * f

they were hoping to find some action — esperaban encontrar algo de animación, esperaban encontrar algo de marcha *

where's the action in this town? — ¿dónde está la marcha en este pueblo? *

he likes to be where the action is — le gusta estar en medio del meollo *

- a piece or slice of the action

5) (Mil) (=intervention) intervención f ; (=engagement) contienda f, enfrentamiento m

we are trying to avoid military action — estamos tratando de evitar la intervención militar

we didn't know how many men we had lost until the action was over — no supimos cuántos hombres habíamos perdido hasta que terminó la contienda or el enfrentamiento

• to go into action — [person, unit] entrar en acción or en combate; [army, battleship] entrar en acción

• wounded/killed in action — herido/muerto en acción (de guerra) or en combate

• to see action — luchar

6) (=mechanism) [of piano] transmisión f ; [of clock] mecanismo m

7) (=motion) (gen) movimiento m ; [of horse] marcha f

8) (=effect, operation) [of acid, drug, elements] efecto m

stones worn smooth by the action of water — piedras fpl erosionadas por efecto del agua

9) (Jur) (=measures) acción f judicial; (=lawsuit) proceso m judicial

the police are not taking any action — la policía no va a emprender ninguna acción judicial

to bring an action against sb — comenzar un proceso judicial contra algn

action for damages — demanda f por daños y perjuicios
court 4., legal 1., 1), libel
10) (Theat, Cine) [of play] acción f

the action (of the play) takes place in Greece — la acción (de la obra) se desarrolla en Grecia

action! — (Cine) ¡acción!

11) (Phys) acción f

2.

VT poner en práctica, poner en marcha

3.

CPD

action committee N — comité m de acción

action film N — película f de acción

action group N — grupo m de acción

action hero N — (in film) héroe m de películas de acción

action man N — esp hum hombre m de acción

action movie N — (US) película f de acción

action painting N — tachismo m

action plan N — plan m de acción

action point N — punto m a seguir, acción f a tomar

action replay N — (TV) repetición f (de la jugada); (fig) repetición f

action shot N — (=sequence in film) escena f de acción; (=photograph) foto f de movimiento

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['ækʃən]
noun

1) u

a) ( practical measures)

prompt action by the police saved several lives — la rápida actuación de la policía salvó varias vidas

action is needed now — hay que actuar inmediatamente

we demand action! — exigimos que se haga algo!

which course of action do you recommend? — ¿qué medidas recomienda?

disciplinary action — medidas fpl disciplinarias

to take action (against somebody/something) — tomar medidas (contra alguien/algo)

action! — ( Cin) acción!

b) (in phrases)

in action — en acción

I'm back in action again — (colloq) ya estoy de nuevo al pie del cañón (fam)

to go into action — entrar en acción

to put something into action — poner* algo en práctica

out of action: my car is out of action tengo el coche averiado or (AmL tb) descompuesto; he'll be out of action for a few weeks — va a estar fuera de circulación durante unas semanas (hum)

2) c ( deed) acto m

I won't be responsible for my actions if it happens again — si vuelve a suceder, yo no respondo de mí

actions speak louder than words — obras son amores y no buenas razones

3) u ( Mil) acción f (de guerra)

wounded in action — herido en combate

4) u

a) (plot of play, movie) acción f

b) ( exciting activity) animación f

to get a piece o slice of the action — (colloq) sacar* tajada (fam)

5)

a) c ( movement) movimiento m

b) u ( operation) funcionamiento m

c) u (of drug, chemical)

action (on something) — acción f or efecto m (sobre algo)

English-spanish dictionary > action
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n

1) действие, мера, шаг, выступление, акция

2) юр. судебное дело; иск

3) воен. боевые действия; бой, сражение

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to adopt another course of action — переменить тактику

to avoid disciplinary action — избежать дисциплинарного взыскания

to be in power to take actions — быть в силах принять меры

to be listed missing in action — считаться без вести пропавшим

to begin legal action against smb — подавать в суд на кого-л.

to bolster international actions against a country — подкреплять международные меры против какой-л. страны

to bring into action — 1) бросать / вводить в бой 2) приводить в действие

to bring legal action against smb — возбуждать дело против кого-л.; подавать в суд на кого-л.

to call for actions against smb — призывать к действиям против кого-л.

to call off one's industrial action — отменять забастовку

to carry out terrorist actions — осуществлять террористические акты / акты террора

to cease military action — прекращать военные действия

to come out of action — выходить из боя

to condemn smb's actions — осуждать чьи-л. действия / шаги

to connive at aggressive actions — попустительствовать агрессивным действиям, закрывать глаза на агрессивные действия

to contemplate actions — намечать меры / шаги

to coordinate actions — координировать действия

to decide upon military action — принимать решение о применении военных мер

to defend one's actions — оправдывать свои действия

to defer military action — откладывать военные действия

to demand actions — требовать принятия мер

to dismiss an action — прекращать / закрывать дело

to drop an action — отказываться от иска

to elaborate a line of action — вырабатывать линию поведения

to end one's strike action — прекращать забастовку

to enter legal action against smb — возбуждать дело против кого-л.

to expose smb's actions — разоблачать чьи-л. действия

to fight a rearguard action — 1) воен. вести арьергардные бои 2) делать последние попытки отстоять свою позицию

to focus international action on smth — сосредотачивать международную деятельность на чем-л.

to go into action — вступать в бой

to harmonize the actions of states — согласовывать действия государств

to incite smb to action — побуждать / подстрекать кого-л. к действию

to initiate action(s) — начинать действие, приступать к действиям

to institute legal action against smb — возбуждать дело против кого-л.

to invalidate actions — аннулировать / лишать юридической силы какие-л. действия / меры / шаги

to judge people by their actions — судить о людях по их поступкам

to launch a provocative actions — предпринимать провокационные действия

to lift an action — отменять какую-л. акцию / меру

to lose one's court action — проигрывать дело в суде

to plan further actions — планировать дальнейшие акции / шаги

to pledge to take actions — обязываться предпринять меры / шаги

to preclude any actions — предотвращать / исключать любые действия

to press for actions — настаивать на принятии мер

to prevent smb's actions — пресекать чьи-л. действия

to prod smb into actions — подталкивать кого-л. к действиям

to promote actions — способствовать действиям

to propose a course of actions — предлагать план действий

to pursue legal action against smb — возбуждать дело против кого-л.

to pursue military action — вести военные действия

to put into action — вводить в действие

to put smb out of action — выводить кого-л. из строя

to refrain from any actions — воздерживаться от каких-л. действий

to regard smb's actions as... — рассматривать чьи-л. действия как...

to remove discriminatory actions — отменять дискриминационные меры

to resort to forcible actions — прибегать к насильственным действиям

to shrink from taking actions — уклоняться от принятия мер

to spark off the latest wave of legislative action — служить толчком к последней волне законодательной активности

to spur smb into action — подталкивать / подстрекать кого-л. к действиям

to start an action — возбуждать судебный процесс

to step up social action — усиливать социальную активность

to sting smb into actions — подталкивать кого-л. к действиям

to suit the actions to the word — подкреплять слова делами

to support smb's actions — поддерживать чьи-л. действия

to take actions against smb (on smth) — принимать меры против кого-л.

to take legal action against smb — подавать в суд на кого-л.; привлекать кого-л. к судебной ответственности; возбуждать дело против кого-л.

to threaten industrial action — угрожать забастовкой

to throw planes and warships in action — бросать в бой самолеты и корабли

to translate smth into a positive action — претворять что-л. в дела

to undermine smb's concerted actions — подрывать чьи-л. согласованные действия

to undertake diplomatic actions — предпринимать дипломатические шаги

to uphold smb's actions — поддерживать чьи-л. действия

to use extreme actions — прибегать к крайним мерам

to win an action — выигрывать дело в суде

to wink at aggressive actions — попустительствовать агрессивным действиям, закрывать глаза на агрессивные действия

to work out a joint actions against smb — разрабатывать совместные действия против кого-л.

- action against a country
- action against separatism
- action against terrorism
- action at law
- action for damages
- Action on Smoking and Health
- actions match one's words
- adventurous actions
- affirmative action
- aggressive actions
- anti-government actions
- anti-monopoly actions
- anti-NATO actions
- anti-racist actions
- anti-war actions
- appropriate actions
- arbitrary police actions
- armed actions
- ASH
- at risk of vindictive actions from smb
- barbarous actions
- brutal actions
- civic action
- civil action
- collective actions
- combined actions
- concerted actions
- congressional actions
- coordinated actions
- coordination of actions
- counter action
- course of action
- court action
- covert actions
- criminal action
- decisive actions
- delaying actions
- deliberate action
- democratic actions
- diplomatic action
- direct action
- disciplinary action against smb
- disciplinary action
- dishonorable action
- disunity of actions
- drastic actions
- effective actions
- efficiency of actions
- emergence actions
- enemy actions
- energetic actions
- enforcement actions
- escalation of military actions
- executive action
- external action
- field of action

- firm actions
- follow-up actions
- formal actions
- friendly action
- full-scale actions
- government actions
- harsh actions
- hasty actions
- heavy-handed actions
- high-handed actions
- holding actions
- illegal actions
- illegitimate actions
- immediate actions
- in action
- indirect action
- injurious actions
- integrated actions
- international actions
- job action
- joint actions
- killed in action
- lawful actions
- lawless actions
- legal action
- legislative actions
- legitimate actions
- limited industrial action
- line of action
- MIA
- militant actions
- military action
- missing in action
- more overt actions
- multilateral actions
- national action
- nationwide action
- nonreversible actions
- nonviolent actions
- one-sided actions
- open action
- overt action against smb
- peace action
- plan of actions
- police actions
- police took no action
- political action
- popular action
- positive actions
- powerful actions
- precipitate actions
- predatory actions
- preventive actions
- prompt actions
- protest action
- provocative action
- punitive action
- radical actions
- rash actions
- rearguard action
- reciprocal actions
- reflex actions
- renunciation of forcible actions
- repressive actions
- resolute actions
- retaliatory actions
- reversible actions
- revolutionary actions
- secondary actions
- separate actions
- social actions
- sordid actions
- sphere of action

- splitting actions
- spontaneous actions
- strike action
- strikers have ended their action
- strong actions
- subversive actions
- sweeping security action
- swift actions
- sympathetic action
- targeted action
- terrorist action
- timely actions
- tit-for-tat action
- tough actions
- treacherous action
- unconstitutional actions
- unilateral actions
- united actions
- unity of actions
- urgent actions
- vigorous actions
- violent actions
- wave of student action

Politics english-russian dictionary > action
17 course

[ko:s]
noun

1) (a series (of lectures, medicines etc): I'm taking a course (of lectures) in sociology; He's having a course of treatment for his leg.) curso

2) (a division or part of a meal: Now we've had the soup, what's (for) the next course?) prato

3) (the ground over which a race is run or a game (especially golf) is played: a racecourse; a golf-course.) pista

4) (the path or direction in which something moves: the course of the Nile.) curso

5) (the progress or development of events: Things will run their normal course despite the strike.) curso

6) (a way (of action): What's the best course of action in the circumstances?) direcção

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- in the course of
- in due course
- of course
- off
- on course
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[kɔ:s] n 1 curso, andamento, progresso, movimento para a frente. the illness took its course / a doença seguiu o seu curso. 2 direção, rumo. I take my own course / sigo os meus próprios caminhos, procedo de acordo com meu juízo. 3 processo, costume, método, modo de ação. the house is in course of construction / a casa está em construção. the child is in course of growing / a criança está na fase de crescimento. 4 percurso, trajetória, rota. 5 conduta, comportamento, procedimento. 6 decurso, transcurso, passagem. 7 ordem regular, seqüência. 8 curso escolar ou universitário. 9 prato de um cardápio. 10 pista, lugar de corrida. 11 fileira, camada de tijolos. 12 curso de um rio. • vt+vi 1 correr, percorrer. 2 acossar, perseguir. 3 caçar com cães. 4 rumar, seguir. 5 colocar em fileiras. 6 circular. 7 açular (cães). a matter of course uma coisa natural, lógica. course of action modo de ação. course of dishes prato (cada uma das iguarias que entram numa refeição). course of exchange cotação do câmbio. course of life transcurso da vida. course of nature andamento natural das coisas. golf course campo de golfe. in course of time no decorrer do tempo. in due course na ocasião oportuna, no devido tempo. in the course of no decurso de. in the course of three months / no decorrer de três meses. in the course of a year / em (ou dentro de) um ano. of course naturalmente. race course hipódromo, pista de corridas. to adopt (ou take) a new course tomar outro caminho, adotar outro procedimento. to fall on evil courses tomar o caminho do mal. to give a course of lectures dar uma série de conferências. to take a course of treatment Med fazer um tratamento. words of course palavras ocas.

English-Portuguese dictionary > course
18 course

[ko:s]
noun

1) (a series (of lectures, medicines etc): I'm taking a course (of lectures) in sociology; He's having a course of treatment for his leg.) tečaj; zdravljenje

2) (a division or part of a meal: Now we've had the soup, what's (for) the next course?) jed

3) (the ground over which a race is run or a game (especially golf) is played: a racecourse; a golf-course.) dirkališče; igrišče

4) (the path or direction in which something moves: the course of the Nile.) tok

5) (the progress or development of events: Things will run their normal course despite the strike.) potek

6) (a way (of action): What's the best course of action in the circumstances?) postopek

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- in the course of
- in due course
- of course
- off
- on course
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I [kɔ:s]
noun

tek, potek, postopek; proga, pot, smer; krožek, študij, tečaj; plast; dirkališče; golfišče; korito; kariera; plural menstruacija

main course — glavno jadro

fore course — sprednje jadro

in the course of — med, v teku

in course of time — sčasoma

in due course — v določenem času, pravočasno

it is a matter of course — to se samo ob sebi razume

of course — seveda, vsekakor, naravno

course of law — sodni postopek

in the course of nature — po naravnem zakonu

course of action — postopek

to follow ( —ali pursue) a course of action — iti za določenim ciljem

to steer a course — pluti v določeni smeri

to stay the course — vztrajati do konca, ne popustiti

to take ( —ali run) one's own course — iti svojo pot

to take a course for s.th. — ukreniti kaj

words of course — navadna fraza

course of treatment — zdravljenje
II [kɔ:s]
1.

transitive verb

gnati, loviti, zasledovati (zajce s psi);

2.

intransitive verb

teči, curljati; bežati

English-Slovenian dictionary > course
19 take

1. [teık] n
1. 1) захват, взятие; получение

2) шахм. взятие ( фигуры)

2. 1) сл. выручка, барыши; сбор ( театральный)

2) получка

3. 1) улов ( рыбы)

great take of fish - большой улов рыбы

2) добыча ( на охоте)

4. 1) аренда ( земли)

2) арендованный участок

5. разг. популярная песенка, пьеса

6. мед. проф. хорошо принявшаяся прививка

7. полигр. «урок» наборщика

8. кино снятый кадр, кинокадр, дубль

9. мед. пересадка ( кожи)

successful takes - успешные операции по пересадке

10. запись (на пленку и т. п.)

♢ give and take - а) взаимные уступки, компромисс; б) обмен любезностями; обмен шутками, колкостями, пикировка

on the take - корыстный, продажный

officials on the take - чиновники-взяточники
2. [teık] v (took; taken)
I

1. брать; хватать

to take a pencil [a sheet of paper, a spade] - взять карандаш [лист бумаги, лопату]

to take smth. in one's hand - взять что-л. в руку

to take one's head in one's hands - обхватить голову руками

to take smb.'s hand, to take smb. by the hand - взять кого-л. за руку

to take smb. in one's arms - а) брать кого-л. на руки; б) обнимать кого-л.

to take smb.'s arm - взять кого-л. под руку

to take smth. in one's arms - взять что-л. в руки; схватить что-л. руками

to take smb. to one's arms /to one's breast/ - обнимать кого-л., прижимать кого-л. к груди

to take smb. by the shoulders - взять /схватить/ кого-л. за плечи

to take smb. by the throat - взять /схватить/ кого-л. за горло /за глотку/

to take smth. between one's finger and thumb - взять что-л. двумя пальцами

to take smth. (up) with a pair of tongs - взять что-л. щипцами

to take smth. on one's back - взвалить что-л. на спину

to take money from a friend - взять деньги у друга

he took the book from the table - он взял книгу со стола

take a sheet of paper from /out of/ the drawer - возьми лист бумаги из ящика стола

take your bag off the table - снимите /уберите, возьмите/ сумку со стола

take this table out of the room - уберите /вынесите/ этот стол из комнаты

2. 1) захватывать; овладевать, завоёвывать

to take a fortress [a town] (by storm) - брать крепость [город] (штурмом)

to take prisoners - захватывать /брать/ пленных

he was taken prisoner - его взяли /он попал/ в плен

he was taken in the street - его взяли /арестовали/ на улице

2) ловить

to take fish - ловить рыбу

a rabbit taken in a trap - заяц, попавшийся в капкан

he managed to take the ball (off the bat) - ему удалось поймать мяч (с биты)

to take smb. in the act - застать кого-л. на месте преступления

to take smb. by surprise /off his guard, unawares/ - захватить /застигнуть/ кого-л. врасплох

to take smb. at his word - поймать кого-л. на слове

3) разг. овладевать ( женщиной), брать ( женщину)

4) уносить, сводить в могилу

pneumonia took him - воспаление лёгких свело его в могилу, он умер от воспаления лёгких

3. 1) присваивать, брать (без разрешения)

who has taken my pen? - кто взял мою ручку?

he takes whatever he can lay his hands on - он пользуется (всем), чем только может, он берёт всё, что под руку подвернётся

she took all the credit to herself - она приписала все заслуги себе

he is always taking other people's ideas - он всегда использует /присваивает себе/ чужие мысли, он всегда пользуется чужими мыслями

2) (from) отбирать, забирать

they took his dog from him - они у него забрали /отобрали/ собаку

his clothes were taken from him - у него отобрали одежду

I'll take it from him - я отберу это у него

4. 1) пользоваться; получать; приобретать

to take lessons - брать уроки

to take a book from the library - взять книгу в библиотеке

to take a taxi - брать такси [см. тж. II А 2]

to take one's part - взять свою часть /долю/ [ср. тж. III А 2)]

to take a quotation from Shakespeare [from a book] - воспользоваться цитатой из Шекспира [из книги], взять цитату из Шекспира [из книги]

to take a holiday - а) взять отпуск; when are you taking your holiday? - когда ты идёшь в отпуск?; б) отдыхать; you must take a holiday - вам надо отдохнуть; I am taking a holiday today - я сегодня отдыхаю /не работаю/; сегодня у меня свободный день

he lived in my house and took my care and nursing - он жил у меня и принимал мои заботы и уход (как должное)

2) выбирать

to take a role (in a play) - выбрать себе роль (в пьесе)

take what you like - возьми что хочешь

he took the largest piece of cake - он взял себе самый большой кусок пирога

to take any means to do smth. - использовать любые средства, чтобы сделать что-л.

to take the shortest way - выбрать кратчайший путь

to take the wrong road - сбиться с пути

which route shall you take? - какой дорогой вы пойдёте /поедете/?

she is old enough to take her own way - она достаточно взрослая, чтобы самой выбрать свой собственный путь

take your partners - пригласите партнёров ( в танце)

3) покупать

to take tickets - брать билеты

to take seats in advance - приобрести билеты заблаговременно

I shall take this hat - я возьму эту шляпу

I take bread here - я покупаю /беру/ хлеб здесь

you will take - 2 lbs. - купишь /возьмёшь/ два фунта (чего-л.)

I shall take it for $3 - я возьму /куплю/ это за три доллара

4) выигрывать; брать, бить

to take a bishop - взять /побить/ слона ( в шахматах)

to take a trick - взять взятку ( в картах)

he took little by that move - этот ход /шаг/ мало помог /мало что дал/ ему

5) юр. вступать во владение, наследовать

the eldest son shall take - наследует старший сын

according to the will he will take when of age - согласно завещанию он вступит во владение (имуществом) по достижении совершеннолетия

5. 1) доставать, добывать

to take coal - добывать уголь

to take the crop - убирать /собирать/ урожай

2) взимать, собирать; добиваться уплаты

to take money for admission - взимать плату за приём

to take contributions to the Red Cross - собирать пожертвования в пользу Красного Креста

3) получать, зарабатывать

to take 100 dollars a week - зарабатывать сто долларов в неделю

6. 1) принимать (что-л.); соглашаться (на что-л.)

to take an offer [presents] - принимать предложение [подарки]

to take bribes - брать взятки

to take £50 for the picture - взять /согласиться на/ пятьдесят фунтов за картину

how much less will you take? - на сколько вы сбавите цену?, сколько вы уступите?

I won't take a cent less - я не уступлю больше ни цента

if the magazine takes my article - если этот журнал примет мою статью

take what he offers you - возьми /прими/ то, что он тебе предлагает

I'll take it - ладно, я согласен

I will take no denial - отказа я не приму; не вздумайте отказываться

I won't take that answer - такой ответ меня не устраивает

to take smb.'s orders - слушаться кого-л., подчиняться кому-л.

I am not taking orders from you - я вам не подчиняюсь, я не буду выполнять ваши приказы; ≅ вы мне не указчик

I will not take such treatment - я не потерплю такого обращения

to take a wager /a bet/ - идти на пари

to take a dare /a challenge/ - принимать вызов

2) получать

take that (and that)! - получай!, вот тебе!

7. воспринимать, реагировать

to take smth. coolly [lightly] - относиться к чему-л. спокойно /хладнокровно/ [несерьёзно /беспечно/]

to take smth. to heart - принимать что-л. (близко) к сердцу

to take it all in good fun - отнестись ко всему этому с юмором

I wonder how he will take it - интересно, как он к этому отнесётся

I can't take him [his words] seriously - я не могу принимать его [его слова] всерьёз, я не могу серьёзно относиться к нему [к его словам]

he took the joke in earnest - он не понял шутки, он принял шутку всерьёз

he is really kind-hearted if you take him the right way - он, в сущности, добрый человек, если (конечно) правильно его воспринимать

this is no way to take his behaviour - на его поведение нужно реагировать не так

take it easy! - а) не волнуйся!; б) смотри на вещи проще!; в) не усердствуй чрезмерно!

to take things as they are /as one finds them, as they come/ - принимать вещи такими, какие они есть

to take smth. amiss /ill, in bad part/ - обижаться на что-л.

you must not take it ill of him - вы не должны сердиться на него; он не хотел вас обидеть

to take kindly to smb. - дружески /тепло/ отнестись к кому-л. принять участие в ком-л.

he took kindly to the young author - он принял участие в начинающем писателе, он «пригрел» начинающего писателя

to take smth. kindly - благожелательно /доброжелательно/ отнестись к чему-л.

I should take it kindly if you would answer my letter - я буду вам очень благодарен, если вы ответите на моё письмо

8. 1) понимать; толковать

to take a hint - понять намёк

I take your meaning - я вас понимаю, я понимаю, что вы хотите сказать

I [don't] take you - уст. я вас [не] понимаю, я [не] понимаю, что вы хотите сказать

how did you take his remark? - как вы поняли его замечание?

he can't take a joke - он не понимает шуток

to take smb. in the wrong way - неправильно понять кого-л.

your words may be taken in a bad sense - ваши слова можно истолковать дурно /превратно/

2) полагать, считать; заключать

to take the news to be true /as true/ - считать эти сведения верными /соответствующими действительности/

what time do you take it to be? - как вы думаете /как по-вашему/, сколько сейчас времени?

how old do you take him to be? - сколько лет вы ему дадите?

I take it that we are to wait here [to come early] - надо полагать /я так понимаю/, что мы должны ждать здесь [прийти рано]

let us take it that it is so - предположим, что это так

3) верить; считать истинным

(you may) take it from me that he means what he says - поверьте мне, он не шутит /к тому, что он говорит, надо отнестись серьёзно/

take it from me!, take my word for it - можете мне поверить; уж я-то знаю!, можете не сомневаться!

we must take it at that - ничего не поделаешь, приходится верить

9. охватывать, овладевать

an intense despair took him - его охватило полное отчаяние

when love takes a man - когда любовь овладевает человеком

his conscience takes him when he is sober - когда он трезв, его мучают угрызения совести

what has taken the boy? - что нашло на мальчика?

he was taken by violent shaking - он весь задрожал

he was taken with a fit of coughing [of laughter] - на него напал приступ кашля [смеха]

to be taken ill /bad/ - заболеть

10. 1) захватывать, увлекать; нравиться

to take smb.'s fancy - а) поразить чьё-л. воображение; the story took my fancy - рассказ поразил моё воображение; б) понравиться; her new novel took the fancy of the public - её новый роман понравился читателям

this author takes his readers with him - этот автор увлекает читателей

I was not taken with him - он мне не понравился, он не произвёл на меня (большого) впечатления

he was very much taken with the idea - он очень увлёкся этой мыслью, он был весь во власти этой идеи

2) иметь успех, становиться популярным (тж. take on)

the play didn't take (with the public) - пьеса не имела успеха (у публики)

11. записывать, регистрировать, протоколировать

to take notes - делать заметки

to take notes of a lecture - записывать лекцию

to take minutes - вести протокол

the police took the number of his car - полиция записала номер его машины

to take dictation - а) писать под диктовку; б) писать диктант

12. 1) снимать, фотографировать

to take a photograph of a tower - сфотографировать башню, сделать снимок башни

he liked to take animals - он любил фотографировать /снимать/ животных

to have one's likeness taken - сфотографироваться

2) выходить, получаться на фотографии

he does not take well, he takes badly - он плохо выходит /получается/ на фотографии; он нефотогеничен

13. использовать в качестве примера

take the French Revolution - возьмите /возьмём/ (например) Французскую революцию

take me for example - возьмите меня, например

to take one simple example - один простой пример

14. вмешать

this car takes only five - в этой машине может поместиться только пять человек

the typewriter takes large sizes of paper - в эту (пишущую) машинку входит бумага большого формата

15. 1) требовать; отнимать

it takes time, means and skill - на это нужно время, средства и умение

the stuff takes sixty hours in burning - это вещество сгорает за шестьдесят часов

how long will it take you to translate this article? - сколько времени уйдёт у вас на перевод этой статьи?

it took him three years to write the book - ему потребовалось три года, чтобы написать книгу [ср. тж. 2)]

this trip will take a lot of money - на эту поездку уйдёт /потребуется/ много денег

the piano would take much room - пианино заняло бы много места

it takes some pluck to do our work - для нашей работы требуется немало мужества

it takes a man to do this - это под силу только (настоящему) мужчине

it took four men to hold him - потребовалось четыре человека, чтобы его удержать

it takes a poet to translate poetry - только поэт может переводить стихи

it takes two to make a quarrel - для ссоры нужны двое

it would take volumes to relate - нужны тома, чтобы это рассказать

it takes a lot of doing - разг. это сделать довольно трудно, это не так-то просто сделать

the work took some doing - работа потребовала усилий, работа попалась нелёгкая

it took some finding [explaining] - разг. это было трудно найти /разыскать/ [объяснить]

he has everything it takes to be a pilot - у него есть все (необходимые) качества (для того), чтобы стать лётчиком

she's got what it takes - разг. она очень привлекательна, она нравится мужчинам

2) требовать, нуждаться

he took two hours to get there - ему потребовалось два часа, чтобы добраться туда; дорога туда отняла у него два часа

wait for me, I won't take long - подожди меня, я скоро освобожусь

he took three years to write /in writing/ the book - ему потребовалось три года, чтобы написать книгу [ср. тж. 1)]

3) требовать ( грамматической формы)

a plural noun takes a plural verb - существительное во множественном числе требует глагола /употребляется с глаголом/ во множественном числе

16. (in, on) цепляться (за что-л.); застревать, запутываться (в чём-л.)

the anchor took in the seaweed - якорь запутался в водорослях

17. жениться; выходить замуж

he is going to take a wife - он собирается жениться

she wouldn't take him - она не хотела выходить за него замуж, она ему упорно отказывала

he took to wife Jane Smith - уст. он взял в жёны Джейн Смит

18. с.-х. принимать

the cow [the mare] took the bull [the stallion] - корова [кобыла] приняла быка [жеребца]

19. 1) приниматься

before the graft has taken - до тех пор, пока прививка не принялась

the flower took at once - цветок сразу принялся

2) действовать; приниматься

the vaccination did not take - оспа не привилась /не принялась/

the medicine seems to be taking - лекарство, кажется, подействовало

3) держаться, закрепляться, оставаться

this ink does not take on glossy paper - этими чернилами нельзя писать на глянцевой бумаге

the snow was not taking on the wet streets - снег таял на мокрых улицах

20. начинаться, расходиться, набирать силу

the fire has taken - огонь набрал силу

21. 1) амер. схватываться, замерзать

the pond has taken - пруд замёрз

2) тех. твердеть, схватываться

22. разг. становиться, делаться

to take sick - заболеть, захворать; приболеть

II А

1. 1) принимать (пищу, лекарство)

to take a meal - поесть

to take an early breakfast [dinner] - рано позавтракать [пообедать]

just take a sip of that wine - прошу вас хотя бы пригубить этого вина

will you take tea or coffee? - вы будете пить чай или кофе?

do you take sugar in your tea? - вы пьёте чай с сахаром?

I cannot take whiskey - я не могу пить /не выношу/ виски

he can't take his drink - разг. он не умеет пить

he can take his drink - разг. у него крепкая голова, он может много выпить

that's all he ever takes - это всё, что он ест

to take medicine [pills, sleeping powders] - принимать лекарство [пилюли, снотворное]

I must take smth. for my headache - мне нужно принять что-л. от головной боли

to be (well) shaken before taking - перед употреблением взбалтывать ( надпись на этикетке лекарства)

to be taken - принимать внутрь, для внутреннего употребления ( надпись на этикетке лекарства)

not to be taken - наружное ( надпись на этикетке лекарства)

2) нюхать ( табак)

to take snuff - нюхать табак

3) клевать, брать ( приманку)

the fish doesn't take (the bait /the hook/) - рыба не клюёт

2. ездить (на автобусе, такси и т. п.)

to take a tram [a taxi] - поехать на трамвае [на такси] [см. тж. I 4, 1)]

you can take the boat - вы можете поехать на пароходе

we usually take the lift - мы обычно пользуемся лифтом

3. 1) снимать, арендовать ( помещение)

to take a house (for a year) - снять дом (на год)

they've taken the large hall for the conference - они сняли большой зал для конференции

2) нанимать, приглашать (рабочих и т. п.)

to take a maid - нанять служанку

to take smb. as a servant - взять кого-л. в качестве слуги

he took me into partnership - он сделал меня своим компаньоном, он принял /пригласил/ меня в долю

he has been taken into the Air Ministry - его взяли /приняли на работу/ в министерство авиации

3) брать (постояльцев и т. п.)

to take pupils [lodgers] - брать учеников [постояльцев]

to take paying guests - брать жильцов с пансионом

4. выписывать или регулярно покупать (газеты и т. п.); подписываться (на газету и т. п.)

which magazines and newspapers do you take? - какие журналы и газеты вы выписываете?

5. 1) принимать (руководство, обязанности и т. п.); нести (ответственность и т. п.)

to take command - принять командование

to take the lead - взять на себя руководство

to take control - брать в свои руки руководство /управление/

to take all responsibility - принять на себя всю полноту ответственности

to take responsibility for an action - взять на себя ответственность за какую-л. акцию

to take charge of smb., smth. - взять на себя заботу о ком-л., чём-л.; осуществлять контроль /надзор/ за кем-л., чем-л.

when I go away she is to take charge of the children - когда я уеду, она будет заботиться о детях

to take the consequences - отвечать за последствия

I don't want to take the blame for what he did - я не хочу отвечать за то, что сделал он; ≅ он виноват, пусть он и отвечает /расхлёбывает/

to take the blame upon oneself - брать вину на себя

I shall take it upon myself to convince him - я беру /возьму/ на себя (задачу) убедить его

2) вступать (в должность и т. п.)

to take office - вступать в должность

to take service - поступать на службу

to take the crown - вступать на престол

3) получать (степень и т. п.)

to take a degree - получить учёную степень, стать магистром или доктором наук

to take holy orders - принять духовный сан, стать священником

6. занимать ( место)

to take a front [a back] seat - садиться спереди [сзади] [ср. тж. ♢ ]

take a seat! - садитесь!

take the chair - садитесь /сядьте/ на (этот) стул [ср. тж. ♢ ]

take your seats! - занимайте места! (в поезде и т. п.)

he took one of the vacant places - он занял одно из свободных мест

7. держаться, двигаться (в каком-л. направлении)

to take (a little) to the right - брать /держаться/ (немного) правее

take this street until you come to the big yellow house, then take the first street to the right, go another 100 yards and take the turning on the left - идите по этой улице до большого жёлтого дома, затем сверните в первую улицу направо, пройдите ещё сто ярдов и сверните (за угол) налево

he took the opposite direction - он пошёл в противоположном направлении

8. занимать ( позицию); придерживаться (мнения, точки зрения и т. п.)

to take the attitude of an outsider - занять позицию (стороннего) наблюдателя

if you take this attitude we shall not come to an agreement - если вы так будете к этому относиться, мы не договоримся /не придём к соглашению/

to take a strong stand - решительно настаивать на своём, упорно отстаивать свою точку зрения; занять жёсткую позицию

to take a jaundiced view - отнестись к чему-л. предвзято /предубеждённо, пристрастно/

to take a practical view of the situation - смотреть на дело /положение/ практически /с практической точки зрения/; трезво смотреть на ситуацию

9. 1) приобретать, принимать (вид, форму и т. п.)

a pudding takes its shape from the mould - пудинг принимает форму посуды (в которой он пёкся)

the word takes a new meaning in this text - в этом тексте слово приобретает новое значение

at times his voice takes a different tone - иногда его голос звучит иначе

this drink takes its flavour from the lemon peel - лимонная корочка придаёт этому напитку особый вкус /привкус/

2) получать, наследовать (имя, название и т. п.)

the city of Washington takes its name from George Washington - город Вашингтон назван в честь Джорджа Вашингтона

this apparatus takes ifs name from the inventor - этот аппарат назван по имени изобретателя

10. 1) преодолевать (препятствие и т. п.)

to take a hurdle [a grade] - брать барьер [подъём]

the horse took the ditch [the fence] - лошадь перепрыгнула через канаву [забор]

the car took the corner at full speed - машина свернула за угол на полной скорости

I took the stairs too fast - я слишком быстро поднялся по лестнице

2) выигрывать, побеждать, одерживать верх (в спортивном состязании и т. п.)

the visiting team took the game 8 to 1 - команда гостей выиграла встречу со счётом 8:1

3) выигрывать, завоёвывать, брать (приз и т. п.); занимать ( определённое место)

to take (the) first prize - завоевать /получить/ первую премию

who took the first place? - кто занял первое место?

4) поразить ( ворота в крикете)

11. (into)

1) посвящать (в тайну и т. п.)

to take smb. into the secret - посвятить кого-л. в тайну

to take smb. into one's confidence - оказать доверие /довериться/ кому-л.; поделиться с кем-л.; сделать кого-л. поверенным своих тайн

we took him into the details - мы ознакомили его с подробностями; мы ввели его в курс дела

2) принимать (в расчёт и т. п.)

to take smth. into account /into consideration/ - принять что-л. во внимание, учесть что-л.

12. 1) изучать (предмет, ремесло)

I shall take French - я буду изучать французский язык, я буду заниматься французским

you should take a course in physiology - вам следует заняться физиологией /прослушать курс физиологии/

2) вести (занятия и т. п.)

he takes the English class - он ведёт занятия по английскому языку

he always takes botany in the park - он всегда проводит занятия по ботанике в парке

to take the evening service - церк. служить вечерню

13. определять (размер, расстояние и т. п.); снимать ( показания приборов)

to take the /a/ temperature - измерять температуру

to take the pulse - проверять пульс

to take measurements - снимать мерку

to take the readings of a meter - снять показания счётчика

to take azimuth - засекать направление, брать азимут

to take bearings - а) ориентироваться; уяснять обстановку; б) пеленговать

14. носить, иметь размер (ноги и т. п.)

what size do you take in shoes? - какой размер обуви вы носите?

she takes sevens /a seven/ in gloves - она носит седьмой номер перчаток

15. подвергаться (наказанию и т. п.); нести (потери, урон)

to take a beating - получить взбучку

to take casualties - нести потери

to take a light [severe] punishment - воен. а) получить лёгкое [серьёзное] повреждение; б) нести незначительные [большие] потери

to take a direct hit - воен. получить прямое попадание

16. 1) выдерживать, переносить (неприятности, удары и т. п.)

I don't know how he can take it - я не знаю, как он (это) выдерживает

she takes the rough with the smooth - она стойко переносит превратности судьбы

he always takes what comes to him - он всегда мирится с тем, что есть

he won't take the insult lying down - он не простит этого оскорбления

2) (take it) сл. выносить, терпеть

he can dish it out but he can't take it - он может любого отделать /любому всыпать по первое число/, но сам такого обращения ни от кого не потерпит

3) (take it) спорт. разг. держать ( удар)

he can't take it - он плохо держит удар

4) выдерживать (физические нагрузки; о балке и т. п.)

to take stress - выдерживать давление

17. заболеть; заразиться ( болезнью)

I take cold easily - я легко простуживаюсь

he took cold that rainy night - в ту дождливую ночь он схватил насморк

he takes all the epidemics - к нему пристают все болезни

18. поддаваться (отделке, обработке и т. п.)

wool takes the dye well - шерсть хорошо красится

the fiber takes any dye - (эта) ткань легко окрашивается в любой цвет

this wood takes the nails easily - в это дерево легко входят гвозди

marble takes high polish - мрамор отлично полируется

19. впитывать, поглощать ( жидкость)

the sand took all the water - вся вода ушла в песок

parchment will not take ink - на пергаменте нельзя писать чернилами

this stuff doesn't take anything - к этому материалу ничего не пристаёт

20. спорт. принимать (подачу, мяч и т. п.)

to take the service - принять подачу

to take a volley low - принять низкий мяч ( в теннисе)

II Б

1. 1) to take to á place направляться куда-л.

to take to the field - направиться в поле; выйти в поле [ср. тж. ♢ ]

he took to the road again - он вновь вышел /вернулся/ на дорогу [см. тж. 4, 4)]

to take to the open sea - выйти в открытое море

the cat took to the woods and became wild - кошка убежала в лес и одичала

the guerillas took to the mountains - партизаны ушли в горы /скрылись в горах/

2) to take across smth. пересекать что-л., идти через что-л.

to take across the field - идти по полю

3) it /smth./ takes somewhere диал. идти, течь и т. п. в каком-л. направлении (о дороге, реке и т. п.)

2. to take smb., smth. to á place, to smb.

1) доставлять, относить, отводить, отвозить кого-л., что-л. куда-л., к кому-л.

to take smb. home - отвезти /отвести, проводить/ кого-л. домой

may I take you home? - можно мне проводить вас (домой)?

to take letters to the post - отнести письма на почту

to take smb. to the hospital - доставить /отвезти/ кого-л. в больницу

he was taken to the police station - его доставили /отвели/ в полицейский участок

don't worry, I'll take the book to your father - не беспокойтесь, я отнесу книгу вашему отцу

it was I who took the news to him - это /именно/ я сообщил ему эту новость

the butler took the lawyer to the old lady - дворецкий провёл /проводил/ адвоката к старой даме

2) приводить кого-л. куда-л.

what took you to the city today? - что привело вас сегодня в город?

business took him to London - он поехал в Лондон по делу, дела заставили его поехать в Лондон

3) брать кого-л., что-л. (с собой) куда-л.

to take the children to the theatre - сводить детей в театр

why don't you take the manuscript to the country? - почему бы тебе не взять рукопись с собой в деревню?

4) выводить, приводить кого-л. куда-л. (о дороге и т. п.)

where will this road take me? - куда эта дорога выведет меня?

this path will take you to the river - эта тропинка приведёт вас к реке

3. to take smb. for smth. выводить кого-л. (на прогулку и т. п.)

to take a dog for a walk - вывести собаку на прогулку

to take smb. for a ride - взять кого-л. (с собой) на прогулку ( на лошади или на автомобиле) [см. тж. ♢ ]

4. to take to smth.

1) пристраститься к чему-л.

to take to bad habits - приобрести дурные привычки

to take to drink /to drinking, to the bottle/ - пристраститься к вину, запить

2) проявлять интерес, симпатию к чему-л.

he didn't take to the idea - его эта идея не заинтересовала, ему эта идея не понравилась /не пришлась по вкусу/

does he take to Latin? - он с удовольствием занимается латынью?

I took to instant coffee - я полюбил быстрорастворимый кофе, быстрорастворимый кофе пришёлся мне по вкусу

to take to tennis - увлечься теннисом

3) привыкать, приспосабливаться к чему-л.

to take to changes easily - быстро привыкнуть к переменам

fruit trees take badly to the soil - фруктовые деревья плохо акклиматизируются на этой почве

4) обращаться, прибегать к чему-л.

the ship was sinking and they had to take to the boats - корабль тонул, и им пришлось воспользоваться лодками

he took to the road again - он снова пустился в странствия, он вернулся к бродячему образу жизни [см. тж. 1, 1)]

to take to flight - обращаться в бегство

to take to a milk diet - перейти на молочную диету

to take to one's bed - слечь, заболеть

5) начинать заниматься чем-л.

to take to literature - заняться литературой, стать писателем

to take to the stage - поступить в театр, стать актёром

5. 1) to take to smb. полюбить кого-л., почувствовать к кому-л. симпатию

I took to him at once - он мне сразу понравился

they have taken to each other - они понравились друг другу, они потянулись друг к другу

I didn't take to him - я почувствовал к нему антипатию

2) to take against smb. выступать против кого-л.

to take against the king - выступить против короля

6. to take after smb.

1) походить на кого-л.

he takes after his father - он похож на своего отца

2) подражать

his followers take after him in this particular - его сторонники следуют его примеру в этом отношении

7. 1) to take smb., smth. for smb., smth. принимать кого-л., что-л. за кого-л., что-л.

I took him for an Englishman - я принял его за англичанина

I am not the person you take me for - я не тот, за кого вы меня принимаете

do you take me for a fool? - вы принимаете меня за дурака?, вы считаете меня дураком?

2) to take smb., smth. to be smb., smth. считать кого-л., что-л. кем-л., чем-л., принимать кого-л., что-л. за кого-л., что-л.

I took him to be an honest man - я принял его за честного человека; он мне показался честным человеком

do you take me to be a fool? - вы считаете меня дураком?, вы принимаете меня за дурака?

how old do you take him to be? - как по-вашему, сколько ему лет?

8. to take smth., smb. off smth., smb.

1) снимать что-л. с чего-л.

to take the saucepan off the fire [the lid off the pan] - снять кастрюлю с огня [крышку с кастрюли]

2) снимать, вычитать что-л. из чего-л.

to take three points off the total score - снять три очка с общего счёта

to take 3 shillings off the price of smth. - снизить цену на что-л. на три шиллинга

3) заимствовать что-л. у кого-л., подражать, копировать; пародировать, передразнивать

her hairdo was taken off a famous actress - причёску она взяла /заимствовала/ у одной известной актрисы

she takes her manners off him - своими манерами /своим поведением/ она подражает ему

4) отвлекать что-л., кого-л. от чего-л., кого-л.

to take smb.'s attention off smth. - отвлечь чьё-л. внимание от чего-л.

to take smb.'s mind off smth. - отвлечь чьи-л. мысли от чего-л.

I hope the child will take his mind off his troubles - я надеюсь, (что) ребёнок заставит его забыть неприятности

to take one's mind off smth. - забыть что-л.

I can't take my mind off this misfortune - я не могу забыть об этом несчастье

he couldn't take his eyes off the picture - он не мог оторваться /отвести глаз/ от картины

he never took his eyes off us - он не сводил с нас глаз

to take smb. off his work - отвлекать кого-л. от работы, мешать кому-л. работать

5) избавлять что-л., кого-л. от чего-л., кого-л.

he took the responsibility [the blame] off me - он снял с меня ответственность [вину]

he took him [the responsibility, all the worries] off my hands - он избавил меня от него [от ответственности, от всех хлопот]

6) отстранять кого-л. от чего-л.

to take smb. off the job - отстранить кого-л. от работы

7) вычёркивать, изымать кого-л. из чего-л.

to take smb. off the list - вычеркнуть /изъять/ кого-л. из списка

to take a ship off the active list - вычеркнуть корабль из числа действующих

8) сбивать кого-л. с чего-л.

the waves took me off my feet - волны сбили меня с ног [ср. тж. ♢ ]

9. 1) to take smth. from smth. вычитать что-л. из чего-л.

to take one number from another - вычесть одно число из другого

if we take two from five we'll have tree left - если вычесть два из пяти, останется /в остатке будет/ три

take my dept from the sum - вычти мой долг из этой суммы

the storekeeper took a dollar from the price - лавочник сбавил цену на доллар

2) to take from smth. снижать, ослаблять

to take from the value of smth. - снижать ценность, стоимость чего-л.

it doesn't take from the effect of the play - это не ослабляет впечатления, которое производит пьеса

to take from the merit of smb. - умалять чьи-л. достоинства

it takes much from the pleasure - это портит удовольствие

her paleness takes from her beauty - бледность портит её

10. to take smth. out of smth.

1) выносить что-л. откуда-л.

books must not be taken out of the library - книги нельзя выносить из библиотеки

2) вынимать что-л. откуда-л.

take your hands out of your pockets - вынь руки из карманов

3) отвлекать, развлекать кого-л.

a drive in the country will take her out of herself - поездка за город развлечёт её /отвлечёт её от мрачных мыслей/

4) устранять кого-л.

to take smb. out of one's way - устранить кого-л. (со своего пути)

11. to take smb. through smth.

1) заставить кого-л. сделать что-л.

I took him through a book of Livy - я заставил его прочесть (одну) книгу Ливия

to take smb. through the first two books of English - прочитать с кем-л. первые две английские книги, помочь кому-л. справиться с двумя первыми английскими книгами

2) заставить кого-л. пройти через что-л.; подвергнуть кого-л. чему-л.

she took me through hell - она заставила меня испытать муки ада

12. to take smth., smb. down smth. вести что-л., кого-л. вниз по чему-л.

to take a little boat down the Mississippi - пройти /совершить путешествие/ на маленькой лодке вниз по Миссисипи

13. to take smth. up to smth. доводить что-л. до какого-л. времени

to take the story up to 1840 - доводить рассказ до 1840 года

14. to take smb. over some place водить кого-л., показывать кому-л. что-л. (обыкн. помещение и т. п.)

to take smb. over a house [a museum] - показывать кому-л. дом [музей], водить кого-л. по дому [по музею]

15. to take smb. on /in, across, over/ smth. попадать кому-л. по какому-л. месту, ударять кого-л. по чему-л.

the ball took him on the chin - мяч попал ему (прямо) в подбородок

the blow took me across the arm [over the head] - удар пришёлся мне по руке [по голове]

16. to take upon oneself to do smth. браться за что-л., брать на себя выполнение чего-л.

to take upon oneself to distribute food - взять на себя распределение продовольствия

III А

1) обыкн. в сочетании с последующим отглагольным существительным выражает единичный акт или кратковременное действие, соответствующее значению существительного:

to take a walk - погулять; прогуляться, пройтись

to take a turn - а) повернуть; б) прогуляться, пройтись; покататься, проехаться

to take a step - шагнуть [ср. тж. 2)]

to take a run - разбежаться [ср. тж. ♢ ]

to take a jump /a leap/ - прыгнуть

to take a dive - нырнуть

to take a nap - вздремнуть; соснуть

to take a leak - сл. помочиться

to take a look /a glance/ - взглянуть

just take a look at that - (ты) только взгляни на это

to take a shot - выстрелить [ср. тж. ♢ ]

to take a bath - принять ванну

to take a risk /a chance/ - рискнуть

to take one's chance - воспользоваться случаем

to take (a) breath - а) вдохнуть; б) перевести дыхание; he stopped to take (a) breath - он остановился, чтобы перевести дыхание /передохнуть/

to take (one's) leave - прощаться, уходить

to take an examination - сдавать /держать/ экзамен

to take an oath - а) дать клятву, поклясться; б) воен. принимать присягу

2) обыкн. в сочетании с существительным выражает действие, носящее общий характер:

to take action - а) действовать, принимать меры; I felt I had to take action - я чувствовал, что мне необходимо что-то сделать /начать действовать, принять меры/; б) юр. возбуждать судебное дело

to take steps - принимать меры [ср. тж. 1)]

what steps did you take to help them? - какие вы приняли меры /что вы предприняли/, чтобы помочь им?

to take effect - а) возыметь, оказать действие; when the pills took effect - когда пилюли подействовали, б) вступить в силу; the law will take effect next year - закон вступит в силу с будущего года

to take place - случаться, происходить

to take part - участвовать, принимать участие [ср. тж. I 4, 1)]

to take post - располагаться

take post! - по местам!

to take root - пустить корни, укорениться

to take hold - а) схватить; he took hold of my arm - он схватил меня за руку; он ухватился за мою руку; б) овладевать; my plane had taken hold upon his fancy - мой план захватил его воображение; the fashion took hold - мода укоренилась

to take possession - а) стать владельцем, вступить во владение; б) овладеть, захватить

to take aim /sight/ - прицеливаться

to take counsel - совещаться; советоваться

to take advice - а) советоваться, консультироваться; б) следовать совету; take my advice - послушайтесь доброго совета; to take legal advice - брать консультацию у юриста

to take account - принимать во внимание, учитывать

you must take account of his illness - вы должны учитывать, что он был болен

to take advantage - воспользоваться (преимуществом)

they took advantage of the old woman - они обманули /провели/ эту старую женщину

to take the privilege - воспользоваться правом /привилегией/

to take the opportunity - воспользоваться удобным случаем

we take this opportunity of thanking /to thank/ you - мы пользуемся случаем, чтобы поблагодарить вас

to take interest - интересоваться, проявлять интерес; увлекаться (чем-л.)

to take pleasure /delight/ - находить удовольствие

to take pride - гордиться

to take pity - проявлять жалость /милосердие/

to take trouble - стараться, прилагать усилия; брать на себя труд

to take pains - стараться

she took great pains with her composition - она очень усердно работала над своим сочинением

to take offence - обижаться

to take comfort - успокоиться, утешиться

I took comfort in her words - её слова утешили меня

to take courage /heart/ - мужаться; воспрянуть духом; приободриться; не унывать

take courage! - мужайся!, не робей!

to take cover - прятаться; скрываться

to take refuge /shelter/ - укрыться, найти убежище

in his old age he took refuge from his loneliness in his childhood memories - в старости он спасался /находил убежище/ от одиночества в воспоминаниях детства

to take fire - загораться, воспламеняться

to take alarm - встревожиться

to take fright - испугаться

to take warning - остерегаться; внять предупреждению

to take notice - замечать; обращать (своё) внимание

to take heed - а) обращать внимание; замечать; б) быть осторожным, соблюдать осторожность

to take care - быть осторожным; take care how you behave - смотри, веди себя осторожно

to take care of smb., smth. - смотреть, присматривать за кем-л., чем-л., заботиться о ком-л., чём-л.

who will take care of the baby? - кто позаботится о ребёнке?, кто присмотрит за ребёнком?

to take a liking /a fancy/ to smb. - полюбить кого-л.

to take a dislike to smb. - невзлюбить кого-л.

to take the salute - воен. а) отвечать на отдание чести; б) принимать парад

to take a vote - решать вопрос голосованием

♢

take and - амер. диал. взять и

I'll take and bounce a rock on your head - вот возьму и тресну тебя камнем по башке

to take a drop - выпить, подвыпить

to take (a drop /a glass/) too much - хватить /хлебнуть/ лишнего

to take the chair - занять председательское место, председательствовать; открыть заседание [ср. тж. II А 6]

to take the veil - облачиться в одежду монахини; уйти в монастырь

to take the floor - а) выступать, брать слово; б) пойти танцевать

to take for granted - считать само собой разумеющимся /не требующим доказательств/; принимать на веру

to take too much for granted - быть слишком самонадеянным; позволять себе слишком много

to take smth. to pieces - разобрать что-л.

to take a stick to smb. - побить /отделать/ кого-л. палкой

take a stick to him - тресни его палкой

take it or leave it - на ваше усмотрение; как хотите, как угодно

to take a turn for the better, to take a favourable turn - измениться к лучшему, пойти на лад

to take a turn for the worse - измениться к худшему, ухудшиться

his illness took a turn for the worst - в его болезни наступило ухудшение

to take stock (of smth., smb.) - [см. stock I ♢ ]

to take it out of smb. - а) утомлять, лишать сил кого-л.; the long climb took it out of me - длинный подъём утомил меня; the heat takes it out of me - от жары я очень устаю жара лишает меня сил; the illness has taken it out of him - он обессилел от болезни; б) отомстить кому-л.; I will take it out of you /of your hide/ - я отомщу тебе за это; это тебе даром не пройдёт, ты мне за это заплатишь, так просто ты не отделаешься; я с тобой рассчитаюсь /расквитаюсь/; he will take it out of me /of my hide/ - он отыграется на мне, он мне отомстит за это

to take smb.'s measure - а) снимать мерку с кого-л.; б) присматриваться к кому-л.; определять чей-л. характер; в) распознать /раскусить/ кого-л.

to take sides - присоединиться /примкнуть/ к той или другой стороне

to take smb.'s side /part/, to take sides /part/ with smb. - стать на /принять/ чью-л. сторону

to take to one's heels - улизнуть, удрать, дать стрекача, пуститься наутёк

to take one's hook - смотать удочки, дать тягу

to take it on the lam - амер. сл. смываться, скрываться; улепётывать

to take the cake /the biscuit, the bun/ - занять /выйти на/ первое место; получить приз

it takes the cake! - это превосходит всё!, дальше идти некуда!

to take off one's hat to smb. - восхищаться кем-л., преклоняться перед кем-л., снимать шляпу перед кем-л.

to take a back seat - а) отойти на задний план, стушеваться; б) занимать скромное положение; [ср. тж. II А 6]

to take a run at smth. - попытаться заняться чем-л. [ср. тж. III А 1)]

to take a shot /a swing/ at smth. /at doing smth./ - попытаться /рискнуть/ сделать что-л. [ср. тж. III А 1)]

to take liberties with smb. - позволять себе вольности по отношению к кому-л.; быть непозволительно фамильярным с кем-л.

not to be taking any - не быть склонным (делать что-л.)

I am not taking any - ≅ слуга покорный!

to take one's hair down - разойтись вовсю, разбушеваться

to take smb. for a ride - прикончить /укокошить/ кого-л. [см. тж. II Б 3]

to take the starch /the frills/ out of smb. - амер. сбить спесь с кого-л., осадить кого-л.

to take smth. with a grain of salt - относиться к чему-л. скептически /недоверчиво, критически/

to take the bit between the /one's/ teeth - закусить удила, пойти напролом

to take to earth - а) охот. уходить в нору; б) спрятаться, притаиться

to take a load from /off/ smb.'s mind - снять тяжесть с души у кого-л.

you've taken a load off my mind - ты снял тяжесть с моей души; у меня от сердца отлегло

to take a load from /off/ one's feet - сесть

to take a leaf out of smb.'s book - следовать чьему-л. примеру, подражать кому-л.

to take a rise out of smb. см. rise I 15

to take in hand - а) взять в руки, прибрать к рукам; б) взять в свои руки; взяться, браться (за что-л.)

to take smb. to task см. task I ♢

to take smb. off his feet - вызвать чей-л. восторг; поразить /увлечь, потрясти/ кого-л. [ср. тж. II Б 8, 8)]

to take smb. out of his way - доставлять кому-л. лишние хлопоты

to take it into one's head - вбить /забрать/ себе в голову

to take one's courage in both hands - набраться храбрости, собраться с духом

to take exception to smth. - возражать /протестовать/ против чего-л.

to take the name of God /the Lord's name/ in vain - богохульствовать, кощунствовать; упоминать имя господа всуе

to take a /one's/ call, to take the curtain - театр. выходить на аплодисменты

to take the field - а) воен. начинать боевые действия; выступать в поход; б) выйти на поле ( о футбольной команде); [ср. тж. II Б 1, 1)]

to take in flank [in rear] - воен. атаковать с фланга [с тыла]

to take out of action - воен. выводить из боя

take your time! - не спеши(те)!, не торопи(те)сь!

he took his time over the job - он делал работу медленно /не спеша/

to take time by the forelock см. time I ♢

the devil take him! - чёрт бы его побрал!

НБАРС > take
20 course

[kɔ:s, Am kɔ:rs] n

1) (of aircraft, ship) Kurs m;

to change \course den Kurs ändern;

to keep [or maintain] one's \course seinen Kurs beibehalten; ( fig) seiner Richtung treu bleiben;

to set [a] \course for Singapore auf Singapur zusteuern;

to steer a \course (a. fig) einen Kurs steuern (a. fig)

to steer a \course between the islands zwischen den Inseln durchsteuern;

they are steering a middle \course between communism and capitalism sie verfolgen einen gemäßigten Kurs zwischen Kommunismus und Kapitalismus;

to be off \course nicht auf Kurs sein; ( fig) aus der Bahn geraten sein;

to be driven off \course [vom Kurs] abgetrieben werden; ( fig) von seinen Plänen abgebracht werden;

to be on \course auf Kurs sein; ( fig) auf dem richtigen Weg sein;

we're on \course to finish the job by the end of the week wenn alles so weiterläuft, sind wir bis Ende der Woche mit der Arbeit fertig;

they are on \course for a resounding victory sie sind auf dem Weg zu einem haushohen Sieg

2) ( of road) Verlauf m; ( of river) Lauf m;

to follow a straight/winding \course gerade/kurvig verlaufen;

to change \course einen anderen Verlauf nehmen

3) ( way of acting)

\course [of action] Vorgehen nt;

of the three \courses open to us this seems most likely to lead to success von den drei Wegen, die uns offen stehen, scheint dieser am ehesten zum Erfolg zu führen;

if they raise their prices we shall have to follow the same \course wenn sie ihre Preise erhöhen, werden wir das Gleiche tun müssen;

the best/wisest \course das Beste/Vernünftigste;

your best \course would be to wait a week and then phone her again das Beste wäre, du würdest eine Woche warten und sie dann wieder anrufen

4) ( development) Verlauf m;

to change the \course of history den Lauf der Geschichte ändern;

to pervert the \course of justice den Lauf der Gerechtigkeit beeinflussen

5) in the \course of sth ( during) im Verlauf [o während] einer S. gen;

in the course of his speech in seiner Rede;

in the \course of the next three or four weeks in den nächsten drei bis vier Wochen;

in the normal [or ordinary] \course of events normalerweise;

in the \course of time im Lauf[e] der Zeit

6) of \course ( certainly) natürlich;

of \course not natürlich nicht

7) ( series of classes) Kurs m;

cookery [or cooking] \course Kochkurs m;

retraining \course Umschulungskurs m;

to do [or take] a \course [in sth] einen Kurs [für etw akk] besuchen;

to go on a \course ( Brit) einen Kurs besuchen;

to go away on a training \course einen Lehrgang machen

8) med

\course [of treatment] Behandlung f;

\course of iron tablets Eisenkur f;

a \course of physiotherapy [or ( Am usu) physical therapy] eine physiotherapeutische Behandlung;

to put sb on a \course of sth jdn mit etw dat behandeln

9) sports Bahn f, Strecke f;

golf \course Golfplatz m;

obstacle \course Hindernisparcour m

10) ( part of meal) Gang m;

the fish/meat \course der Fisch-/Fleischgang

11) ( layer) Schicht f, Lage f;

damp-proof \course Feuchtigkeitsdämmschicht f

PHRASES:

to be par for the \course normal sein;

in due \course zu gegebener Zeit;

to stay the \course [bis zum Ende] durchhalten;

to take [or run] its \course seinen Weg gehen;

to let nature take its \course nicht in die Natur eingreifen vt hunt

to \course game Wild hetzen vi

1) ( flow) strömen, fließen;

tears were coursing down his cheeks Tränen liefen ihm über die Wangen

2) hunt an einer Hetzjagd teilnehmen

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