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1 rubbish

rubbish [ˈrʌbɪ∫]

1. noun

a. ( = waste material) détritus mpl ; (British = household rubbish) ordures fpl ; ( = worthless things) camelote (inf) f

b. ( = nonsense) bêtises fpl

• to talk rubbish dire des bêtises

• (what a lot of) rubbish! (inf) n'importe quoi ! (inf)

• that's just rubbish c'est n'importe quoi (inf)

2. adjective

( = useless) (inf) nul

• I'm rubbish at golf je suis nul en golf

3. compounds

► rubbish bin noun (British) poubelle f

► rubbish collection noun ramassage m des ordures

► rubbish dump noun (public) décharge f publique

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['rʌbɪʃ] 1.
noun

1) ( refuse) déchets mpl; ( domestic) ordures fpl; ( from garden) détritus mpl; ( on site) gravats mpl

2) ( inferior goods) camelote (colloq) f; ( discarded objects) saletés (colloq) fpl

3) ( nonsense)

to talk rubbish — raconter n'importe quoi

this book is rubbish! — (colloq) ce livre est nul! (colloq)
2.
transitive verb GB descendre [quelqu'un/quelque chose] en flammes

English-French dictionary > rubbish
2 rubbish

1. noun, no pl., no indef. art.
1) (refuse) Abfall, der; Abfälle; (to be collected and dumped) Müll, der

2) (worthless material) Plunder, der (ugs. abwertend)

be rubbish — nichts taugen

3) (nonsense) Quatsch, der (ugs.); Blödsinn, der (ugs.)

what rubbish! — was für ein Quatsch od. Schmarren!
2. interjection
Quatsch (ugs. abwertend)

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noun

1) (waste material; things that have been or are to be thrown away: Our rubbish is taken away twice a week; ( also adjective) a rubbish bin/bag.) der Abfall; Abfall...

2) (nonsense: Don't talk rubbish!) der Blödsinn

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rub·bish

[ˈrʌbɪʃ]

I. n no pl esp BRIT

1. (waste) Müll m, Kehricht m SCHWEIZ

to take [or put] the \rubbish out den Müll rausbringen

2. ( fig fam: nonsense) Unsinn m, Quatsch m fam

his ideas are a load of [old] \rubbish seine Ideen sind völliger Schwachsinn

to be \rubbish Quatsch sein

the film was \rubbish der Film war völliger Schrott

to talk \rubbish Blödsinn reden fam

3. ( fam: junk) Gerümpel nt

II. vt BRIT, AUS ( fam)

▪ to \rubbish sth etw als Unsinn abtun

III. adj BRIT ( fam)

▪ to be \rubbish at sth in etw dat sehr schlecht sein

I'm \rubbish at maths in Mathe bin ich eine absolute Null

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['rʌbɪʃ] (esp Brit)
1. n

1) (= waste material) Abfall m, Abfälle pl; (= household rubbish, in factory also) Müll m; (on building site) Schutt m; (fig = trashy goods, record etc) Mist m

household rubbish — Hausmüll m

garden rubbish — Gartenabfälle pl

most modern furniture is rubbish — die meisten modernen Möbel sind nichts wert

2) (inf: nonsense) Quatsch m (inf), Blödsinn m

don't talk rubbish! — red keinen Quatsch or Blödsinn! (inf)

he talked a lot or a load of rubbish — er hat eine Menge Blödsinn verzapft (inf)

(what a lot of) rubbish! — (so ein) Quatsch! (inf)

this book is rubbish — das Buch ist Quatsch (inf)

2. attr (inf)

1)

See:

= academic.ru/63342/rubbishy">rubbishy

2)

I'm rubbish at it — ich bin zu blöd dazu (inf)

I'm rubbish at doing it — ich krieg das (einfach) nicht hin (inf)

3. vt (inf)
person, idea runtermachen (inf)
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rubbish [ˈrʌbıʃ]

A s

1. Abfall m, Kehricht m/n, Müll m

2. (Gesteins)Schutt m ( auch GEOL)

3. Plunder m, Gerümpel n (beide umg)

4. fig Quatsch m, Blödsinn m:

talk rubbish

5. Bergbau: (über Tage) Abraum m, (unter Tage) Gangmasse f

B v/t umg jemanden schlechtmachen, ein Buch etc verreißen

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1. noun, no pl., no indef. art.
1) (refuse) Abfall, der; Abfälle; (to be collected and dumped) Müll, der

2) (worthless material) Plunder, der (ugs. abwertend)

be rubbish — nichts taugen

3) (nonsense) Quatsch, der (ugs.); Blödsinn, der (ugs.)

what rubbish! — was für ein Quatsch od. Schmarren!
2. interjection
Quatsch (ugs. abwertend)

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(UK) n.

Mull nur sing. m. n.

Abfall -¨e m.

Müll nur sing. m.

Quatsch m.

Schutt -e m.

English-german dictionary > rubbish
3 rubbish

noun

1) (waste material; things that have been or are to be thrown away: Our rubbish is taken away twice a week; (also adjective) a rubbish bin/bag.) basura, desperdicios

2) (nonsense: Don't talk rubbish!) tonterías, chorradas

rubbish n

1. basura

throw away all that rubbish tira toda esa basura

Se dice rubbish en inglés británico, en inglés americano se suele decir trash

2. tonterías

don't talk rubbish no digas tonterías

rubbish

tr['rʌbɪʃ]

noun

1 (refuse) basura

2 familiar (thing) birria, porquería

3 (nonsense) tonterías nombre femenino plural

\

SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

rubbish bin cubo de la basura

rubbish dump vertedero, basurero

rubbish ['rʌbɪʃ] n

: basura f, desechos mpl, desperdicios mpl

rubbish

interj.

• tonteríasg interj.

n.

• basura s.f.

• broza s.f.

• cascajo s.m.

• cascote s.m.

• desperdicio s.m.

• desperdicios s.m.pl.

• disparate s.m.

• escombro s.m.

• hojarasca s.f.

• maula s.f.

• paja s.f.

• sobra s.f.

• tontería s.f.

• zafra s.f.

• ñaque s.m.

I 'rʌbɪʃ
mass noun

a) ( refuse) basura f

household rubbish — residuos mpl domésticos; (before n) < bag> de or para la basura

rubbish bin — (BrE) cubo m or (CS) tacho m or (Méx) bote m or (Col) caneca f or (Ven) tobo m de la basura

rubbish dump o tip — (BrE) vertedero m (de basuras), basurero m, basural m (AmL)

b) ( junk) (colloq) porquerías fpl (fam)

c) ( nonsense) (colloq) tonterías fpl, estupideces fpl, chorradas fpl (Esp fam), pavadas fpl (RPl fam)

to talk rubbish — decir* estupideces (or tonterías etc)

II

transitive verb (BrE) poner* por los suelos

['rʌbɪʃ]
1. N

1) basura f

2) * (fig) (=goods, film etc) basura f, birria f, porquería f ; (spoken, written) tonterías fpl, disparates mpl

he talks a lot of rubbish — no dice más que tonterías

the book is rubbish — la novela es una basura

2.

ADJ

to be rubbish at sth — (Brit) * (=useless) no tener ni idea de algo *, ser un negado * or (Sp) > un manta en algo *

3.

VT * poner por los suelos

4.

CPD

rubbish bag N — bolsa f de basura

rubbish bin N — (Brit) cubo m de la basura, basurero m

rubbish chute N — rampa f de la basura

rubbish collection N — recogida f de basuras, recolección f de la basura

rubbish dump, rubbish heap, rubbish tip N — basurero m, vertedero m, basural m (LAm)

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I ['rʌbɪʃ]
mass noun

a) ( refuse) basura f

household rubbish — residuos mpl domésticos; (before n) < bag> de or para la basura

rubbish bin — (BrE) cubo m or (CS) tacho m or (Méx) bote m or (Col) caneca f or (Ven) tobo m de la basura

rubbish dump o tip — (BrE) vertedero m (de basuras), basurero m, basural m (AmL)

b) ( junk) (colloq) porquerías fpl (fam)

c) ( nonsense) (colloq) tonterías fpl, estupideces fpl, chorradas fpl (Esp fam), pavadas fpl (RPl fam)

to talk rubbish — decir* estupideces (or tonterías etc)

II

transitive verb (BrE) poner* por los suelos

English-spanish dictionary > rubbish
4 rubbish rub·bish

['rʌbɪʃ]
1. n

(waste material) rifiuti mpl, (household rubbish) spazzatura, immondizia, (nonsense) sciocchezze fpl, fesserie fpl, (worthless stuff) cose fpl senza valore, robaccia

the rubbish is collected on Mondays — la raccolta dei rifiuti è di lunedì

he threw the bottle in the rubbish — ha buttato la bottiglia nelle immondizie

children today eat a lot of rubbish — oggigiorno i bambini mangiano un sacco di porcherie

the film was rubbish — il film non valeva niente

rubbish! fam — sciocchezze!, fesserie!

don't talk rubbish! — non dire sciocchezze!

that's a load of rubbish! — tutte sciocchezze!

2. adj Brit

fam

they're a rubbish team! — è una squadra che non vale niente!

3. vt

fam sputtanare

English-Italian dictionary > rubbish rub·bish
5 rubbish

I n infml
That's a lot of rubbish — Это сплошная ерунда

Don' talk rubbish! — Хватит чушь пороть!

What a load of rubbish! — Какая чушь!

Don't give me that rubbish — Хватит мне мозги пудрить
II interj infml
Rubbish! I don't believe a word of it — Чепуха! Я ни одному слову не верю

The new dictionary of modern spoken language > rubbish
6 talk

talk [tɔ:k]

parler ⇒ 1 (a), 1 (c), 2 (a), 2 (b) discuter ⇒ 1 (a) s'entretenir ⇒ 1 (a) causer ⇒ 1 (b) conversation ⇒ 3 (a) discussion ⇒ 3 (a), 3 (d) causette ⇒ 3 (a) entretien ⇒ 3 (a) exposé ⇒ 3 (b) paroles ⇒ 3 (c) racontars ⇒ 3 (e) négociations ⇒ 4

1 intransitive verb

(a) (speak) parler; (discuss) discuter; (confer) s'entretenir;

∎ to talk to sb parler à qn;

∎ to talk with sb parler ou s'entretenir avec qn;

∎ to talk of or about sth parler de qch;

∎ we sat talking together nous sommes restés à discuter ou à bavarder;

∎ she didn't talk to me the whole evening elle ne m'a pas dit un mot de la soirée;

∎ to talk in signs/riddles parler par signes/par énigmes;

∎ they were talking in Chinese ils parlaient en chinois;

∎ I've been teaching my parakeet to talk j'ai appris à parler à mon perroquet;

∎ to talk for the sake of talking parler pour ne rien dire;

∎ that's no way to talk! en voilà des façons de parler!;

∎ they no longer talk to each other ils ne se parlent plus, ils ne s'adressent plus la parole;

∎ who do you think you're talking to? non, mais à qui croyez-vous parler?;

∎ don't you talk to me like that! je t'interdis de me parler sur ce ton!;

∎ to talk to oneself parler tout seul;

∎ he likes to hear himself talk il s'écoute parler;

∎ I'll talk to you about it tomorrow morning (converse) je vous en parlerai demain matin; (as threat) j'aurai deux mots à vous dire à ce sujet demain matin;

∎ it's no use talking to him, he never listens! on perd son temps avec lui, il n'écoute jamais!;

∎ to talk of this and that parler de la pluie et du beau temps ou de choses et d'autres;

∎ talking of Switzerland, have you ever been skiing? à propos de la Suisse, vous avez déjà fait du ski?;

∎ they talked of little else ils n'ont parlé que de cela;

∎ he's always talking big c'est un beau parleur;

∎ now you're talking! voilà, c'est beaucoup mieux!;

∎ you can talk!, look who's talking!, you're a fine one to talk! tu peux parler, toi!;

∎ it's easy for you to talk, you've never had a gun in your back! c'est facile à dire ou tu as beau jeu de dire ça, on ne t'a jamais braqué un pistolet dans le dos!;

∎ talk about luck! (admiring) qu'est-ce qu'il a comme chance!, quel veinard!; (complaining) tu parles d'une veine!

∎ talk about lucky! tu parles d'un coup de bol!;

∎ talk about a waste of time! tu parles d'une perte de temps!;

∎ to talk through familiar one's hat or the back of one's neck or one's backside or vulgar one's arse dire des bêtises^□ ou n'importe quoi^□

(b) (chat) causer, bavarder; (gossip) jaser;

∎ you know how people talk les gens sont tellement bavards

(c) (reveal secrets) parler;

∎ to make sb talk faire parler qn;

∎ we have ways of making people talk on a les moyens de faire parler les gens;

∎ someone must have talked quelqu'un a dû parler

2 transitive verb

(a) (language) parler;

∎ to talk slang parler argot;

∎ talk sense! ne dis pas de sottises!, ne dis pas n'importe quoi!;

∎ now you're talking sense vous dites enfin des choses sensées;

∎ to talk (some) sense into sb faire entendre raison à qn;

∎ stop talking rubbish or nonsense! arrête de dire des bêtises!;

∎ American familiar to talk the talk avoir la langue bien pendue;

∎ esp American familiar he can talk the talk but can he walk the walk? est-ce qu'il est aussi doué pour agir que pour parler?^□

(b) (discuss) parler;

∎ to talk business/politics parler affaires/politique

3 noun

(a) (conversation) conversation f; (discussion) discussion f; (chat) causette f, causerie f; (formal) entretien m;

∎ to have a talk with sb about sth parler de qch avec qn, s'entretenir avec qn de qch;

∎ I'll have a talk with him about it je lui en parlerai;

∎ we had a long talk nous avons eu une longue discussion;

∎ can we have a little talk? je peux vous parler deux minutes?;

∎ that's fighting talk! c'est un défi!

(b) (speech, lecture) exposé m;

∎ to give a talk on or about sth faire un exposé sur qch;

∎ there was a series of radio talks on modern Japan il y a eu à la radio une série d'émissions où des gens venaient parler du Japon moderne

(c) (UNCOUNT) (noise of talking) paroles fpl, propos mpl;

∎ there is a lot of talk in the background il y a beaucoup de bruit ou de gens qui parlent

(d) (speculative) discussion f, rumeur f;

∎ most of the talk was about the new road il a surtout été question de ou on a surtout parlé de la nouvelle route;

∎ there's some talk of building a concert hall (discussion) il est question ou on parle de construire une salle de concert; (rumour) le bruit court qu'on va construire une salle de concert;

∎ there has been talk of it on en a parlé, il en a été question;

∎ enough of this idle talk! assez parlé!;

∎ he's all talk tout ce qu'il dit, c'est du vent

(e) (UNCOUNT) (gossip) racontars mpl, bavardages mpl;

∎ it's only talk ce sont des racontars, tout ça;

∎ their behaviour is causing a lot of talk leur conduite fait jaser;

∎ it's/she's the talk of the town on ne parle que de ça/que d'elle;

∎ the wedding was the talk of the town on ne parlait que du mariage

4 talks plural noun

(negotiations) négociations fpl, pourparlers mpl; (conference) conférence f;

∎ official peace talks des pourparlers mpl officiels sur la paix;

∎ so far there have only been talks about talks jusqu'ici il n'y a eu que des négociations préliminaires

►► talk show causerie f (radiodiffusée/télévisée), talk-show m

➲ talk about inseparable transitive verb

(a) (discuss) parler de;

∎ to talk to sb about sth parler de qch à qn;

∎ there's an important matter I must talk to you about j'ai à vous parler ou entretenir d'une affaire importante;

∎ the new model has been much talked about on a beaucoup parlé du nouveau modèle;

∎ it gives them something to talk about ça leur fait un sujet de conversation;

∎ this will give them something to talk about (gossip about) voilà quelque chose qui va les faire jaser;

∎ to get oneself talked about faire parler de soi;

∎ they were talking about going away for the weekend ils parlaient ou envisageaient de partir pour le week-end

(b) (mean)

∎ we're not talking about that! il ne s'agit pas de cela!;

∎ when it comes to hardship, he knows what he's talking about pour ce qui est de souffrir, il sait de quoi il parle;

∎ when it comes to cars, he knows what he's talking about pour ce qui est des voitures, il connaît son affaire;

∎ what are you talking about? (I don't understand) de quoi parles-tu?; (annoyed) qu'est-ce que tu racontes?;

∎ you don't know what you're talking about! tu ne sais pas ce que tu dis!;

∎ I don't know what you're talking about (in answer to accusation) je ne sais pas ce que vous voulez dire;

∎ it's not as if we're talking about spending millions qui parle de dépenser des millions?;

∎ how much are we talking about? il faut compter combien?, ça va chercher dans les combien?;

∎ but I'm talking about a matter of principle! pour moi, c'est une question de principe!

➲ talk at inseparable transitive verb

∎ I hate people who talk at me not to me je ne supporte pas les gens qui parlent sans se soucier de ce que j'ai à dire

➲ talk away

1 intransitive verb

passer le temps à parler, parler sans arrêt;

∎ they were still talking away at 3 a.m. ils étaient encore en grande conversation à 3 heures du matin

2 separable transitive verb

∎ to talk the night away passer la nuit à parler

➲ talk back intransitive verb

(insolently) répondre;

∎ to talk back to sb répondre (insolemment) à qn;

∎ don't you talk back to me! ne me réponds pas (comme ça)!

➲ talk down

1 separable transitive verb

(a) (silence)

∎ to talk sb down réduire qn au silence (en parlant plus fort que lui/elle/ etc)

(b) (aircraft) faire atterrir par radio-contrôle

(c) (would-be suicide)

∎ the police managed to talk him down from the roof la police a réussi à le convaincre de redescendre du toit

2 intransitive verb

∎ to talk down to sb parler à qn comme à un enfant

➲ talk into separable transitive verb

∎ to talk sb into doing sth persuader qn de faire qch;

∎ she allowed herself to be talked into going elle s'est laissé convaincre d'y aller;

∎ to talk oneself into a job (by trying to impress) obtenir un emploi grâce à son baratin;

∎ you've just talked yourself into a job (by saying that) ce que vous avez dit là m'a convaincu et vous avez le poste

➲ talk out separable transitive verb

(a) (problem, disagreement) débattre de, discuter de;

∎ they managed to talk out the problem à force de discussions, ils sont arrivés à trouver une solution au problème

(b) Politics

∎ to talk out a bill = prolonger la discussion d'un projet de loi jusqu'à ce qu'il soit trop tard pour le voter avant la clôture de la séance

➲ talk out of separable transitive verb

∎ to talk sb out of doing sth dissuader qn de faire qch;

∎ try to talk him out of it essayez de l'en dissuader;

∎ to talk oneself out of trouble se tirer d'affaire grâce à son baratin;

∎ talk yourself out of that one! vas-y, essaie de t'en sortir cette fois-ci!

➲ talk over separable transitive verb

discuter ou débattre de;

∎ let's talk it over discutons-en, parlons-en;

∎ we'll have to talk the problem over il va falloir que l'on parle de ce problème;

∎ to talk things over discuter

➲ talk round

1 separable transitive verb

(convince) persuader, convaincre;

∎ to talk sb round to one's way of thinking amener qn à sa façon de penser ou à son point de vue;

∎ I'm sure she can be talked round je suis sûr qu'on peut la convaincre

2 inseparable transitive verb

(problem) tourner autour de;

∎ I'm tired of just talking round the subject j'en ai assez de tourner autour de la question

➲ talk up separable transitive verb

vanter les mérites de, faire de la publicité pour;

∎ to talk up sb's chances surestimer les chances de qn;

∎ the Chancellor is trying to talk up the economy le Chancelier s'est montré optimiste pour tenter de redynamiser l'économie

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

1. noun
1) (discussion) Gespräch, das

have a talk [with somebody] [about something] — [mit jemandem] [über etwas (Akk.)] reden od. sprechen

have a long talk on the phone — lange miteinander telefonieren

could I have a talk with you? — könnte ich Sie einmal sprechen?

have or hold talks [with somebody] — [mit jemandem] Gespräche führen

2) (speech, lecture) Vortrag, der

give a talk/a series of talks [on something/somebody] — einen Vortrag/eine Vortragsreihe [über etwas/jemanden] halten

3) no pl. (form of communication) Sprache, die

4) no pl. (talking) Gerede, das (abwertend)

there's too much talk [of...] — es wird zu viel [von...] geredet

be the talk of the town/neighbourhood — etc. Stadtgespräch/das Thema in der Nachbarschaft usw. sein
2. intransitive verb
1) (speak) sprechen, reden (with, to mit); (lecture) sprechen; (converse) sich unterhalten; (have talks) Gespräche führen; (gossip) reden

be talking in German — deutsch sprechen

love to hear oneself talk — sich gern reden hören

we must talk — wir müssen miteinander reden

talk on the phone — telefonieren

keep somebody talking — jemanden in ein [längeres] Gespräch verwickeln

now you're talking! — (coll.) das hört sich schon besser an

that's no way to talk/talk to your uncle — das darfst du nicht sagen/so darfst du aber nicht mit deinem Onkel reden!

it's easy for you/him etc. to talk — du hast/er hat usw. gut reden

look who's talking — (iron.) das musst du gerade sagen

you can (iron.) or can't talk! — sei du nur ganz still!

could I talk to you for a moment? — könnte ich Sie einen Augenblick sprechen?

get talking [to somebody] — [mit jemandem] ins Gespräch kommen

talk to oneself — Selbstgespräche führen

talk of or about somebody/something — über jemanden/etwas reden

everyone's talking about him/his divorce — er/seine Scheidung ist in aller Munde

talk of or about doing something — davon reden, etwas zu tun

[not] know what one is talking about — [gar nicht] wissen, wovon man redet

[not] know what somebody is talking about — [nicht] wissen, was jemand meint od. wovon jemand spricht

talking of holidays — etc. da wir [gerade] vom Urlaub usw. sprechen

2) (have power of speech) sprechen

3) (betray secrets) reden

make somebody talk — jemanden zum Reden bringen
3. transitive verb
1) (utter, express)

talk [a load of] nonsense — [eine Menge] Unsinn od. (ugs.) Stuss reden

2) (discuss)

talk politics/music — etc. über Politik/Musik usw. reden

3) (use) sprechen [Sprache, Dialekt usw.]

4)

talk oneself hoarse — sich heiser reden

talk oneself or one's way out of trouble — sich aus Schwierigkeiten herausreden

talk somebody into/out of something — jemanden zu etwas überreden/jemandem etwas ausreden

Phrasal Verbs:

- academic.ru/73258/talk_down">talk down

- talk over

- talk round

- talk through

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[to:k] 1. verb
1) (to speak; to have a conversation or discussion: We talked about it for hours; My parrot can talk (= imitate human speech).) reden

2) (to gossip: You can't stay here - people will talk!) reden über

3) (to talk about: They spent the whole time talking philosophy.) das Gespräch
2. noun
1) ((sometimes in plural) a conversation or discussion: We had a long talk about it; The Prime Ministers met for talks on their countries' economic problems.) die Aussprache

2) (a lecture: The doctor gave us a talk on family health.) das Gerede

3) (gossip: Her behaviour causes a lot of talk among the neighbours.) das Gerede

4) (useless discussion; statements of things a person says he will do but which will never actually be done: There's too much talk and not enough action.) das Gerede

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- talkative
- talking book
- talking head
- talking-point
- talk show
- talking-to
- talk back
- talk big
- talk down to
- talk someone into / out of doing
- talk into / out of doing
- talk someone into / out of
- talk into / out of
- talk over
- talk round
- talk sense/nonsense
- talk shop
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talk

[tɔ:k, AM usu tɑ:k]

I. n

1. (discussion) Gespräch nt; (conversation) Unterhaltung f; (private) Unterredung f

to have a \talk [with sb] [about sth] [mit jdm] [über etw akk] reden [o sprechen], ein Gespräch [mit jdm] [über etw akk] führen form; (conversation) sich akk [mit jdm] [über etw akk] unterhalten; (private) eine Unterredung [mit jdm] [über etw akk] haben

heart-to-heart \talk offene Aussprache

2. (lecture) Vortrag m

to give a \talk [on [or about] sth] einen Vortrag [über etw akk] halten

3. no pl (discussion) Reden nt, Gerede nt fam; (things said) Worte pl

big \talk große Töne pej fam

idle \talk leeres Gerede fam

to make small \talk Konversation betreiben

4. (subject of conversation)

▪ the \talk Gespräch[sthema] nt

her behaviour is the \talk of the neighbourhood ihr Verhalten ist das Gespräch des ganzen Viertels

5. (formal discussions)

▪ \talks pl Gespräche pl

peace \talks Friedensverhandlungen pl

to hold \talks [on [or about] sth] Gespräche [über etw akk] führen

6.

▶ to be all \talk [and no action], to be just \talk immer nur reden [und nie handeln]

▶ to be the \talk of the town Stadtgespräch sein

II. vi

1. (speak) sprechen, reden; (converse) sich akk unterhalten

▪ to \talk about sb/sth über jdn/etw reden [o sprechen]

what the hell are you \talking about? wovon zum Teufel sprichst du eigentlich? fam

to \talk about sb behind his/her back über jdn hinter seinem/ihrem Rücken reden [o fam herziehen]

▪ to \talk to [or with] sb mit jdm reden [o sprechen]

she \talks to her mother on the phone every week sie telefoniert jede Woche mit ihrer Mutter

▪ to \talk to oneself mit sich dat selbst reden, Selbstgespräche führen

2. (imitate speech) parrot plappern fam

3. (speak privately or seriously) reden

can we \talk? können wir reden?

I think we need to \talk ich denke, wir sollten einmal miteinander reden

4.

▶ you can't [or AM should] \talk ( fam) du hast es gerade nötig, etwas zu sagen fam

▶ to \talk dirty [to sb] obszön [mit jdm] reden

▶ to be \talking through one's hat [or BRIT also neck] (pej! fam) nur so daherreden fam

▶ look who's \talking, you're a fine one to \talk, to set sb \talking BRIT jdm Grund zum Tratschen geben fam

▶ \talking of sb/sth... esp BRIT wo [o da] wir gerade von jdm/etw reden [o sprechen]...

III. vt

1. (speak)

to \talk a language eine Sprache sprechen [o SCHWEIZ meist reden]

she \talks English at work and French at home in der Arbeit spricht sie Englisch und zu Hause Französisch

2. ( fam: discuss)

to \talk business/money/politics über Geschäfte/Geld/Politik sprechen

3.

▶ \talk about... so was von... fam

what a film — \talk about boring! was für ein Film — so was von langweilig! fam

▶ to \talk a blue streak AM ohne Punkt und Komma reden fam

▶ to \talk sb's ear off ( fam) jdm ein Loch in den Bauch reden fam

▶ to give sb something to \talk about jdm Gesprächsstoff liefern

▶ to \talk one's head off ( fam) ununterbrochen reden

▶ to be able to \talk the hind leg[s] off a donkey BRIT ( fam) jdm ein Loch in den Bauch reden können fam

▶ to \talk nonsense [or esp BRIT rubbish] ( pej) Unsinn reden

▶ to \talk sense [into sb's head] vernünftig [mit jdm] reden

▶ to \talk some sense into sb's head jdm Vernunft einimpfen fam

▶ to \talk shop übers Geschäft reden fam, fachsimpeln fam

▶ to \talk turkey esp AM ( fam) offen [o fam Tacheles] reden

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[tɔːk]
1. n

1) Gespräch nt (ALSO POL); (= conversation) Gespräch nt, Unterhaltung f; (esp heart-to-heart) Aussprache f

to have a talk — ein Gespräch führen/sich unterhalten/sich aussprechen (with sb about sth mit jdm über etw acc )

could I have a talk with you? — könnte ich Sie mal sprechen?

to hold or have talks — Gespräche führen

to have a friendly talk with sb — sich mit jdm nett unterhalten, mit jdm plaudern; (giving advice, warning) mit jdm (mal) in aller Freundschaft reden

I have enjoyed our talk — ich habe mich gern mit Ihnen unterhalten

to meet for talks — sich zu Gesprächen treffen

2) no pl (= talking) Reden nt, Rederei f; (= rumour) Gerede nt

he's all talk — er ist ein fürchterlicher Schwätzer; (and no action) der führt bloß große Reden

there is some talk of his returning — es heißt, er kommt zurück

there is too much talk of going on strike in this factory — in dieser Fabrik wird zu viel vom Streiken geredet

it's the talk of the town — es ist Stadtgespräch

she's the talk of the town — sie ist zum Stadtgespräch geworden

3) (= lecture) Vortrag m

to give a talk — einen Vortrag halten (on über +acc )

a series of talks — eine Vortragsreihe

her talk on the dangers... — ihre (kurze) Rede über die Gefahren...

2. vi

1) (= speak) sprechen, reden (of von, about über +acc); (= have conversation) reden, sich unterhalten (of, about über +acc); (bird, doll, child) sprechen

to talk to or with sb — mit jdm sprechen or reden (about über +acc )

could I talk to Mr Smith please? — kann ich bitte Herrn Smith sprechen?

don't talk silly! (inf) — red keinen Stuss! (inf), red nicht so blöd (daher)! (inf)

it's easy or all right for you to talk (inf) — du hast gut reden (inf)

don't (you) talk to me like that! — wie redest du denn mit mir?

who do you think you're talking to? — was meinst du denn, wen du vor dir hast?

that's no way to talk to your parents —

hey, that's no way to talk — hör mal, sag doch so was nicht!

he sat there without talking — er saß da und sagte kein Wort

talk to me! — erzähl mir was!

to get/be talking to sb — mit jdm ins Gespräch kommen/im Gespräch sein

he knows/doesn't know what he's talking about — er weiß (schon)/weiß (doch) nicht, wovon er spricht, er hat (davon) ziemlich Ahnung (inf)/(doch) überhaupt keine Ahnung

you can talk! (inf) — du kannst gerade reden!

to keep sb talking — jdn (mit einem Gespräch) hinhalten

to talk to oneself — Selbstgespräche führen

now you're talking! — das lässt sich schon eher hören!

2) (= mention) sprechen, reden

he's been talking of going abroad — er hat davon gesprochen or geredet, dass er ins Ausland fahren will

talking of salaries/films... — da or wo (inf) wir gerade von Gehältern/Filmen sprechen...

talk about impertinence/rude/hot! — so was von Frechheit/unverschämt/heiß! (inf)

3) (= chatter) reden, schwatzen

stop talking! — sei/seid ruhig!

4) (= gossip) reden, klatschen

everyone was talking about them — sie waren in aller Munde; (because of scandal also) alle haben über sie geredet or geklatscht

to get oneself talked about — von sich reden machen; (because of scandal) ins Gerede kommen

5) (= reveal secret) reden

the spy refused to talk — der Spion schwieg beharrlich or weigerte sich zu reden

to make sb talk — jdn zum Reden bringen

OK, Kowalski, talk! — O.K. or o.k., Kowalski, raus mit der Sprache! (inf)

6)

we're talking about at least £2,000/3 months —

what sort of sum are we talking about? — um welche Summe geht es?

3. vt

1) (= speak) a language, slang sprechen; nonsense reden

talk sense! — red keinen solchen Unsinn!

he simply wasn't talking sense — er hat bloß Unsinn geredet or verzapft (inf)

2) (= discuss) politics, cricket, business reden über (+acc) or von, sich unterhalten über (+acc)

we're talking big money/serious crime etc here (inf) — heir gehts um große Geld/um schlimme Verbrechen etc (inf)

we have to talk business for a while — wir müssen mal kurz etwas Geschäftliches besprechen

then they got down to talking business — dann sind sie zum geschäftlichen Teil übergegangen

let's talk business —

now you're talking business — das lässt sich schon eher hören

See:

→ shop

3)

(= persuade) to talk sb/oneself into doing sth — jdn überreden or jdn/sich dazu bringen, etw zu tun; (against better judgement) jdm/sich einreden, dass man etw tut

he talked himself into believing she was unfaithful — er hat sich eingeredet, sie sei ihm nicht treu

to talk sb out of sth/doing sth — jdn von etw abbringen/davon abbringen, etw zu tun, jdm etw ausreden/jdm ausreden, etw zu tun

4)

(= achieve by talking) he talked himself out of that job — durch sein Reden hat er sich (dat)

you won't be able to talk your way out of this — jetzt können Sie sich nicht mehr herausreden

he talked himself out of trouble — er redete sich (geschickt) heraus

he talked himself into this situation — er hat sich selbst durch sein Reden in diese Lage gebracht

to talk sb into a better humour — jdn in eine bessere Laune bringen

to talk sb out of his bad temper — jdm die schlechte Laune vertreiben

5)

to talk oneself hoarse — sich heiser reden

See:

→ head

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talk [tɔːk]

A s

1. Reden n

2. Gespräch n:

a) Unterhaltung f, Plauderei f

b) Unterredung f ( auch POL):

have a talk with sb mit jemandem reden oder plaudern, sich mit jemandem unterhalten

3. Aussprache f

4. RADIO etc

a) Plauderei f

b) Vortrag m:

give a talk on einen Vortrag halten über (akk)

5. Gerede n:

a) Geschwätz n umg

b) Klatsch m umg:

he’s all talk er ist ein großer Schwätzer;

he’s all talk and no action er redet (immer) nur und tut nichts;

that was all talk das war alles nur Gerede;

end in talk im Sand verlaufen;

there is a lot of talk about es ist viel die Rede von;

there is talk of his being bankrupt man spricht davon, dass er bankrott sei; → big A 7, small talk

6. Gesprächsgegenstand m:

be the talk of the town Stadtgespräch sein

7. Sprache f, Art f zu reden: → baby talk

B v/i

1. reden, sprechen:

talk round sth um etwas herumreden; → big B 2, tall B, wild B

2. reden, sprechen, plaudern, sich unterhalten ( alle:

about, on über akk;

of von;

with mit):

talk about sth auch etwas besprechen;

he knows what he is talking about er weiß, wovon er spricht;

talk at sb auf jemanden einreden;

talk to sb

a) mit jemandem sprechen oder reden,

b) umg jemandem die Meinung sagen, jemandem eine Standpauke halten;

they are not talking to each other sie reden zurzeit nicht miteinander;

talk to o.s. Selbstgespräche führen;

talking of … da wir gerade von … sprechen;

you can talk! umg das sagst ausgerechnet du!;

now you are talking! umg das lässt sich schon eher hören!

3. pej reden:

a) schwatzen

b) klatschen umg:

get o.s. talked about ins Gerede kommen; → devil A 1

C v/t

1. Unsinn etc reden:

talk a solution to a problem die Lösung eines Problems herbeireden;

he was talking a lot without saying anything er redete viel, ohne etwas zu sagen; → sense A 8, wisdom 1

2. eine Sprache sprechen:

talk French

3. über Geschäfte etc reden oder sprechen:

talk politics auch politisieren; → shop A 3

4. reden:

talk o.s. hoarse;

talk sb into believing sth jemanden etwas glauben machen;

talk sb into sth jemandem etwas einreden, jemanden zu etwas überreden, jemandem etwas aufschwatzen;

talk sb out of sth jemandem etwas ausreden;

talk one’s way out of sth sich aus etwas herausreden;

talk to death US → talk out 1

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1. noun
1) (discussion) Gespräch, das

have a talk [with somebody] [about something] — [mit jemandem] [über etwas (Akk.)] reden od. sprechen

have a long talk on the phone — lange miteinander telefonieren

could I have a talk with you? — könnte ich Sie einmal sprechen?

have or hold talks [with somebody] — [mit jemandem] Gespräche führen

2) (speech, lecture) Vortrag, der

give a talk/a series of talks [on something/somebody] — einen Vortrag/eine Vortragsreihe [über etwas/jemanden] halten

3) no pl. (form of communication) Sprache, die

4) no pl. (talking) Gerede, das (abwertend)

there's too much talk [of...] — es wird zu viel [von...] geredet

be the talk of the town/neighbourhood — etc. Stadtgespräch/das Thema in der Nachbarschaft usw. sein
2. intransitive verb
1) (speak) sprechen, reden (with, to mit); (lecture) sprechen; (converse) sich unterhalten; (have talks) Gespräche führen; (gossip) reden

be talking in German — deutsch sprechen

love to hear oneself talk — sich gern reden hören

we must talk — wir müssen miteinander reden

talk on the phone — telefonieren

keep somebody talking — jemanden in ein [längeres] Gespräch verwickeln

now you're talking! — (coll.) das hört sich schon besser an

that's no way to talk/talk to your uncle — das darfst du nicht sagen/so darfst du aber nicht mit deinem Onkel reden!

it's easy for you/him etc. to talk — du hast/er hat usw. gut reden

look who's talking — (iron.) das musst du gerade sagen

you can (iron.) or can't talk! — sei du nur ganz still!

could I talk to you for a moment? — könnte ich Sie einen Augenblick sprechen?

get talking [to somebody] — [mit jemandem] ins Gespräch kommen

talk to oneself — Selbstgespräche führen

talk of or about somebody/something — über jemanden/etwas reden

everyone's talking about him/his divorce — er/seine Scheidung ist in aller Munde

talk of or about doing something — davon reden, etwas zu tun

[not] know what one is talking about — [gar nicht] wissen, wovon man redet

[not] know what somebody is talking about — [nicht] wissen, was jemand meint od. wovon jemand spricht

talking of holidays — etc. da wir [gerade] vom Urlaub usw. sprechen

2) (have power of speech) sprechen

3) (betray secrets) reden

make somebody talk — jemanden zum Reden bringen
3. transitive verb
1) (utter, express)

talk [a load of] nonsense — [eine Menge] Unsinn od. (ugs.) Stuss reden

2) (discuss)

talk politics/music — etc. über Politik/Musik usw. reden

3) (use) sprechen [Sprache, Dialekt usw.]

4)

talk oneself hoarse — sich heiser reden

talk oneself or one's way out of trouble — sich aus Schwierigkeiten herausreden

talk somebody into/out of something — jemanden zu etwas überreden/jemandem etwas ausreden

Phrasal Verbs:

- talk down

- talk over

- talk round

- talk through

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n.

Gespräch -e n. (to) v.

reden (zu) v.

sich unterhalten (mit) v.

sprechen (mit) v.

English-german dictionary > talk
8 talk

to:k
1. verb
1) (to speak; to have a conversation or discussion: We talked about it for hours; My parrot can talk (= imitate human speech).) hablar

2) (to gossip: You can't stay here - people will talk!) hablar, chismorrear

3) (to talk about: They spent the whole time talking philosophy.) hablar (de/sobre)

2. noun
1) ((sometimes in plural) a conversation or discussion: We had a long talk about it; The Prime Ministers met for talks on their countries' economic problems.) conversación

2) (a lecture: The doctor gave us a talk on family health.) conferencia

3) (gossip: Her behaviour causes a lot of talk among the neighbours.) comentario, chismorreo, cotilleo

4) (useless discussion; statements of things a person says he will do but which will never actually be done: There's too much talk and not enough action.) palabra(s), palabreo, palabrería, charlatanería

•

- talkative
- talking book
- talking head
- talking-point
- talk show
- talking-to
- talk back
- talk big
- talk down to
- talk someone into / out of doing
- talk into / out of doing
- talk someone into / out of
- talk into / out of
- talk over
- talk round
- talk sense/nonsense
- talk shop

talk¹ n conversación / charla

I had a talk with your teacher tuve una charla con tu profesor

the policeman gave a talk on road safety el policía habló sobre la seguridad vial

talk² vb hablar

he never talks about his past nunca habla de su pasado

talk

tr[tɔːk]

intransitive verb

1 (gen) hablar (to, con/a)

■ I'd like to talk to you for a minute quisiera hablar contigo un momento

■ what were you talking about? ¿de qué hablabais?

■ everyone was talking at once todos hablaban a la vez

■ he talks to himself habla consigo mismo

2 (negotiate) negociar

■ the leaders agreed to talk los líderes acordaron negociar

3 (gossip) hablar, chismorrear

■ you know how people love to talk sabes cómo a la gente le encanta chismorrear

transitive verb

1 hablar (about/of, de)

■ let's talk business hablemos de negocios

■ don't talk nonsense no digas tonterías

noun

1 (conversation) conversación nombre femenino

2 (lecture) charla, conferencia

■ she gave a talk on the Spanish Civil War dio una charla sobre la Guerra Civil Española

3 (rumour) rumor nombre masculino, voz nombre femenino

■ there is talk of his resigning se habla de la posibilidad de que dimita

plural noun talks

1 negociaciones nombre femenino plural

■ the management and the unions met for talks el patronal y los sindicatos se reuniron para negociar

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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

it's just talk son cosas que se dicen, son rumores

look who's talking quién lo dice, mira quién habla

not to have a clue what one is talking about no tener la menor idea de qué habla

now you're talking eso sí que me interesa

talk about luck! ¡vaya suerte!

talk of the devil hablando del rey de Roma, (por la puerta asoma)

to be all talk (and no action) no hacer nada más que hablar

to be the talk of the town ser la comidilla de todos

to know what one is talking about hablar con conocimiento de causa

to talk big fanfarronear, farolear, presumir, exagerar

to talk somebody into something convencer a alguien para que haga algo

to talk somebody out of something disuadir a alguien de hacer algo

to talk sense hablar con sentido común

to talk shop hablar del trabajo

to talk through one's hat decir tonterías, hablar sin pies ni cabeza

to talk turkey hablar a las claras, hablar con franqueza

you can talk y tú que lo digas

pillow talk conversación nombre femenino íntima (en la cama)

talk show programa nombre masculino de entrevistas

talk ['tɔk] vi

1) : hablar

he talks for hours: se pasa horas hablando

2) chat: charlar, platicar

talk vt

1) speak: hablar

to talk French: hablar francés

to talk business: hablar de negocios

2) persuade: influenciar, convencer

she talked me out of it: me convenció que no lo hiciera

3)

to talk over discuss: hablar de, discutir

talk n

1) conversation: charla f, plática f, conversación f

2) gossip, rumor: chisme m, rumores mpl

talk

n.

• charla s.f.

• conferencia s.f.

• habla s.f.

• palabras s.f.pl.

• parlatorio s.m.

• plático s.m.

v.

• charlar v.

• hablar v.

• parlar v.

• platicar v.

I
1. [tɔːk] intransitive verb
1)

a) ( speak) hablar; ( converse) hablar, platicar* (esp AmC, Méx);

everyone stopped talking — todo el mundo se calló

stop talking! — ¡silencio!

he never stops talking — no para de hablar, habla hasta por los codos (fam)

they talked and talked — hablaron largo y tendido

he doesn't know what he's talking about — no tiene idea de lo que está hablando

the year's most talked-about event — el acontecimiento más comentado del año

you ate it all? talk about greedy! — (colloq) ¿te lo comiste todo? ¡hay que ser glotón!

for a basic kit you're talking about $900 — (colloq) para un equipo básico hay que pensar en unos 900 dólares

talking of which, how was your exam? — a propósito, ¿cómo te fue el examen?

you can talk! o you can't talk! o look who's talking! — (colloq) ¡mira quién habla!

now you're talking! — (colloq) ¡así se habla!

- to talk ABOUT somebody something
- to talk OF something -ING
- to talk TO somebody
- to talk WITH somebody

b) talking pres p < doll> que habla; < book/> grabado

2)

a) ( have discussion) hablar

is there somewhere we can talk? — ¿podemos hablar en privado?

the two sides are ready to talk — las dos partes están dispuestas a negociar

- to talk ABOUT something

b) ( give talk)

- to talk ABOUT/ON something

c) ( gossip) hablar

you can't stop people talking — no se puede evitar que la gente haga comentarios

2. vt
1) ( speak) (colloq):

they were talking Italian — hablaban (en) italiano

to talk golf/economics — hablar de golf/economía

don't talk nonsense! — ¡no digas tonterías!

2) (argue, persuade)

he talked me into doing it — me convenció de que lo hiciera

see if you can talk her out of it! — a ver si puedes convencerla de que no lo haga

- to talk somebody INTO/OUT OF something/-ING
- to talk one's way out of/into something
- to talk oneself out of/into something

Phrasal Verbs:

- talk around

- talk back

- talk down

- talk down to

- talk over

- talk round
- talk through
II
noun

1) c

a) ( conversation) conversación f

it's time we had a little talk — ya es hora de que hablemos seriamente

I had a long talk with him — estuve hablando or (AmC, Méx tb) platicando un rato largo con él

b) ( lecture) charla f

to give a talk about o on something — dar* una charla sobre algo

c) talks pl ( negotiations) conversaciones fpl, negociaciones fpl

to have o hold talks — mantener* or sostener* conversaciones

the two leaders met for talks — los dos líderes se reunieron para dialogar

2) u

a) (suggestion, rumor)

there is talk of his retiring — se habla de que or corre la voz de que se va a jubilar

it was the talk of the town — (set phrase) era la comidilla del lugar

b) ( words) (colloq & pej) palabrería f (fam & pey), palabras fpl

it's just talk! — es pura palabrería (fam & pey), no son más que palabras

to be all talk (and no action) — hablar mucho y no hacer* nada

[tɔːk]
1. N

1) (=conversation) conversación f, charla f, plática f (Mex)

I enjoyed our (little) talk — disfruté de nuestra (pequeña) conversación or charla

• to have a talk (with sb) — hablar (con algn), tener una conversación (con algn)

I think it's time we had a talk — creo que es hora de que hablemos (seriamente)

• we had a long talk over supper — hablamos largo y tendido durante la cena

2) (=lecture) charla f

• to give a talk (on sth) — dar una charla (sobre algo)

3) talks (=negotiations) (gen) conversaciones fpl, pláticas fpl (Mex); (with defined aim) negociaciones fpl

the foreign secretary will be holding talks with his French counterpart — el ministro de asuntos exteriores mantendrá conversaciones con su homólogo francés

4) (=rumours) rumores mpl

there is some talk of his resigning — se habla de or corren rumores sobre su posible dimisión

there's been a lot of talk about you two — se ha hablado mucho de vosotros dos, están circulando muchos rumores acerca de vosotros dos

any talk of divorce is just wild speculation — cualquier rumor acerca de un divorcio no es más que pura especulación

- be the talk of the town

5) (=remarks)

that's the kind of talk we could do without — esos comentarios sobran

careless talk costs lives — las palabras dichas a la ligera cuestan vidas
small 4.
6) (=speech, language) lenguaje m

children's talk — lenguaje m infantil or de niños

7) (=hot air) pej palabrería f, cuento m

it's just talk — es pura palabrería, es todo cuento

he'll never give up smoking, he's all talk — nunca va a dejar de fumar, mucho hablar pero luego nada or no es más que un cuentista

he's all talk and no action — ¿ése? ¡mucho ruido y pocas nueces!, habla mucho pero no hace nada

2. VI

1) (=speak) hablar

she can't talk yet — aún no sabe hablar

can you talk a little more slowly? — ¿podría hablar un poquito más despacio?

a doll that can talk — una muñeca que habla

it's easy for you to talk — para ti es fácil hablar

he talks too much — habla demasiado

she never stops talking — no deja or para de hablar

• I wasn't talking about you — no hablaba de ti

he doesn't know what he's talking about — no sabe de qué habla

everyone's talking about him — anda en boca de todos

it's the most talked-about film this year — es la película más comentada del año

we're talking about a potentially enormous loss here — estamos hablando de una pérdida potencialmente enorme

talk about rich! he's absolutely loaded * — ¡vaya que si es rico! ¡está forrado! *

talk about a stroke of luck! * — ¡qué suerte!

• to talk big — (fig) darse importancia, fanfarronear

• "and she's so untidy around the house" - "you can talk! or look who's talking!" — -y además, es tan desordenada en casa -¡mira quién habla! or -¡mira quién fue a hablar!

• now you're talking! — ¡así se habla!

• talking of films, have you seen...? — hablando de películas, ¿has visto...?

• don't talk to your mother like that! — ¡no le hables así a tu madre!

I'm not talking to him any more — ya no me hablo con él

• the way you talk you'd think this was all my fault! — ¡oyéndote hablar cualquiera diría que toda la culpa es mía!

- money talks

- talk of the devil!

- talk through one's hat
dirty 2., 2)
2) (=converse) hablar, platicar (Mex) (to con)

we talked all night — nos pasamos toda la noche hablando

I was only talking to her last week — si justo estuve hablando con ella la semana pasada

stop talking! — ¡callaos!, ¡dejad de hablar!

she had no one to talk to — no tenía con quién hablar

who were you talking to on the phone just now? — ¿con quién hablabas (por teléfono) ahora mismo?

were you talking to me? — ¿me hablas a mí?

to talk to o.s. — hablar solo

• to talk about sth/sb — hablar de algo/algn

they talked about old times — hablaron de los viejos tiempos

I don't want to talk about it — no quiero hablar de ello

• the sort of person who talks at you rather than to you — el tipo de persona que habla mucho pero no escucha nada

• to get talking — ponerse a hablar, entablar conversación

• to keep sb talking — dar charla a algn para entretenerlo, entretener a algn hablando

• it was easy to talk with her — era fácil hablar con ella

3) (=have discussion) hablar, hablar seriamente

we really need to talk — tenemos que hablar (seriamente)

the two sides need to sit down and talk — las dos partes necesitan reunirse para hablar (seriamente)

GA and Fox Ltd might be talking — puede que GA y Fox Ltd estén manteniendo negociaciones

to talk (to sb) about sth — discutir algo (con algn)

the two companies are talking about a possible merger — las dos empresas están discutiendo or negociando una posible fusión

4) (=gossip) hablar ( about de)

people will talk — la gente hablará or murmurará

5) (=lecture) dar una charla, hablar (about, on de, sobre)

he'll be talking on his life in India — dará una charla sobre su vida en la India, hablará de or sobre su vida en la India

6) (=reveal information) hablar

we have ways of making you talk — sabemos cómo hacerle hablar

3. VT

1) (=speak) hablar

they were talking Arabic — hablaban (en) árabe

we're talking big money here * — estamos hablando de mucho dinero

she talked herself hoarse — habló tanto que se quedó afónica

• to talk nonsense, talk rubbish — decir tonterías

• to talk sense — hablar con juicio or sensatez

- talk the hind legs off a donkey

2) (=discuss) hablar de

we were talking politics/business — hablábamos de política/negocios

- talk shop

3) (=persuade)

• to talk sb into doing sth — convencer a algn de que haga algo

I was a fool to have let her talk me into it — fui idiota por dejarle convencerme

ok! you've talked me into it — ¡vale! me has convencido

I talked myself into believing it — yo solo me terminé convenciendo de que era cierto

• to talk sb out of doing sth — convencer a algn de que no haga algo, disuadir a algn de que haga algo

we managed to talk him out of it — conseguimos convencerle de que no lo hiciera, conseguimos disuadirle de que lo hiciera

he performed so badly in the interview he talked himself out of the job — habló tan mal en la entrevista que consiguió que no le dieran el puesto

• he managed to talk his way out of a prison sentence — habló de tal manera que no le condenaron a pena de cárcel

4.

CPD

talk radio N — radio f hablada

talk show N — (Rad, TV) programa m de entrevistas

talk time N — (on mobile phone) tiempo m de conversación

- talk around

- talk back

- talk down

- talk on

- talk out

- talk over

- talk round

- talk through

- talk up

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I
1. [tɔːk] intransitive verb
1)

a) ( speak) hablar; ( converse) hablar, platicar* (esp AmC, Méx);

everyone stopped talking — todo el mundo se calló

stop talking! — ¡silencio!

he never stops talking — no para de hablar, habla hasta por los codos (fam)

they talked and talked — hablaron largo y tendido

he doesn't know what he's talking about — no tiene idea de lo que está hablando

the year's most talked-about event — el acontecimiento más comentado del año

you ate it all? talk about greedy! — (colloq) ¿te lo comiste todo? ¡hay que ser glotón!

for a basic kit you're talking about $900 — (colloq) para un equipo básico hay que pensar en unos 900 dólares

talking of which, how was your exam? — a propósito, ¿cómo te fue el examen?

you can talk! o you can't talk! o look who's talking! — (colloq) ¡mira quién habla!

now you're talking! — (colloq) ¡así se habla!

- to talk ABOUT somebody something
- to talk OF something -ING
- to talk TO somebody
- to talk WITH somebody

b) talking pres p < doll> que habla; < book/> grabado

2)

a) ( have discussion) hablar

is there somewhere we can talk? — ¿podemos hablar en privado?

the two sides are ready to talk — las dos partes están dispuestas a negociar

- to talk ABOUT something

b) ( give talk)

- to talk ABOUT/ON something

c) ( gossip) hablar

you can't stop people talking — no se puede evitar que la gente haga comentarios

2. vt
1) ( speak) (colloq):

they were talking Italian — hablaban (en) italiano

to talk golf/economics — hablar de golf/economía

don't talk nonsense! — ¡no digas tonterías!

2) (argue, persuade)

he talked me into doing it — me convenció de que lo hiciera

see if you can talk her out of it! — a ver si puedes convencerla de que no lo haga

- to talk somebody INTO/OUT OF something/-ING
- to talk one's way out of/into something
- to talk oneself out of/into something

Phrasal Verbs:

- talk around

- talk back

- talk down

- talk down to

- talk over

- talk round
- talk through
II
noun

1) c

a) ( conversation) conversación f

it's time we had a little talk — ya es hora de que hablemos seriamente

I had a long talk with him — estuve hablando or (AmC, Méx tb) platicando un rato largo con él

b) ( lecture) charla f

to give a talk about o on something — dar* una charla sobre algo

c) talks pl ( negotiations) conversaciones fpl, negociaciones fpl

to have o hold talks — mantener* or sostener* conversaciones

the two leaders met for talks — los dos líderes se reunieron para dialogar

2) u

a) (suggestion, rumor)

there is talk of his retiring — se habla de que or corre la voz de que se va a jubilar

it was the talk of the town — (set phrase) era la comidilla del lugar

b) ( words) (colloq & pej) palabrería f (fam & pey), palabras fpl

it's just talk! — es pura palabrería (fam & pey), no son más que palabras

to be all talk (and no action) — hablar mucho y no hacer* nada

English-spanish dictionary > talk
9 talk

[to:k] 1. verb
1) (to speak; to have a conversation or discussion: We talked about it for hours; My parrot can talk (= imitate human speech).) govoriti

2) (to gossip: You can't stay here - people will talk!) govoričiti

3) (to talk about: They spent the whole time talking philosophy.) pogovarjati se
2. noun
1) ((sometimes in plural) a conversation or discussion: We had a long talk about it; The Prime Ministers met for talks on their countries' economic problems.) pogovor

2) (a lecture: The doctor gave us a talk on family health.) predavanje

3) (gossip: Her behaviour causes a lot of talk among the neighbours.) govorice

4) (useless discussion; statements of things a person says he will do but which will never actually be done: There's too much talk and not enough action.) besedičenje

•

- talkative
- talking book
- talking head
- talking-point
- talk show
- talking-to
- talk back
- talk big
- talk down to
- talk someone into / out of doing
- talk into / out of doing
- talk someone into / out of
- talk into / out of
- talk over
- talk round
- talk sense/nonsense
- talk shop
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I [tɔ:k]
noun

pogovor, razgovor, govorjenje, govor, govoričenje, govorica, (prazno) besedičenje, čenče; predmet pogovora; (radio) predavanje, kramljanje; način govorjenja, izražanje, jezik

the talk of the town figuratively stvar, o kateri vsi govore

full of talk — brbljav, žlobudrav

idle talk — prazno besedičenje, govoričenje

he is all talk — on samo govori (ne naredi pa nič)

she is the talk of the town — vse mesto govori o njej

there is much talk and no work — veliko je govorjenja, storjenega pa nič

those people are nothing but talk — teh ljudi so samo besede, ti ljudje samo frazarijo

it will all end in talk — iz tega ne bo nič, ostalo bo le pri besedah

to make talk — govoriti zaradi govorjenja

there is talk of his being bankrupt — govori se, da.je (on) v bankrotu

I want to have a talk with him — rad bi govoril (se pogovoril) z njim
II [tɔ:k]
intransitive verb

pogovarjati se, govoriti, kramljati; govoričiti, klepetati, čenčati: izgovarjati glasove; razpravljati; povedati svojo sodbo, svoje stališče, pojasniti; sporazumeti se; slang pametno govoriti

for the sake of talking — le zaradi pogovora, samo da govorimo

to talk big ( —ali tall) — bahavo govoriti, bahati se

to talk by signals — govoriti, sporazumevati se z znaki

to talk ill of s.o. — slabo govoriti o kom

to talk in one's sleep — govoriti v spanju

to talk nineteen to the dozen figuratively klepetati, brbljati kot raglja

to talk to the point — govoriti konkretno, ne se oddaljiti od predmeta

he is always talking — on neprestano govori

now you are talking figuratively to je pametno govorjenje; tako je prav; sedaj se bomo mogli sporazumeti

do what you will, people will talk — napravite, kar hočete (karkoli napravite), ljudje bodo vedno imeli svoje pripombe; transitive verb govoriti kaj, o čem; reči; izraziti, izpovedati

to talk a donkey's hind leg off figuratively preveč, neprestano govoriti

to talk nonsense — govoriti nesmisle

to talk turkey — odkrito, naravnost govoriti

to talk politics — govoriti o politiki

to talk rubbish — govoriti neumnosti, čvekati

to talk sense ( —ali wise) — razumno, pametno govoriti

to talk shop figuratively govoriti (le) o strokovnih, poslovnih zadevah; govoriti stvarno

to talk to o.s. — sam s seboj govoriti, imeti samogovore

to talk to s.o. — resno govoriti s kom, ošteti koga

to talk o.s. hoarse — do hripavosti govoriti

you are talking my head off figuratively govoriš toliko, da me glava boli, da mi bo glava odpadla

you are talking me silly — govoriš toliko, da me boš norega naredil

he can talk five languages — on zna (govoriti) pet jezikov

to talk through one's hat figuratively pretiravati, blefirati, širokoustiti se; govoriti nesmisle, neumnosti

to get o.s. talked about — dati govoriti o sebi

he tried to talk me into buying the horse — skušal me je pregovoriti, da bi kupil konja

to talk s.o. out of s.th. — (skušati) odvrniti koga od česa

to talk s.o. into believing s.th. — prepričati koga o čem

to talk s.o. into his grave figuratively spraviti koga v grob s svojim govorjenjem

English-Slovenian dictionary > talk
10 schwatzen

I v/i umg. (plaudern) chat, Brit. auch natter; (inhaltlos reden) blather on; in der Schule: talk (in class); (klatschen) gossip; (ausplaudern) talk, blab; mit dem Nachbarn schwatzen be chatting with one’s neighbo(u)r; hört endlich auf zu schwatzen! stop chattering!

II v/t say; dummes Zeug schwatzen talk a lot of nonsense ( oder drivel); was schwatzt er schon wieder? what’s he going ( oder babbling) on about now?

* * *

to chat; to babble; to gossip; to twaddle; to chatter; to gabble; to natter; to blab; to patter

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schwạt|zen ['ʃvatsn]
1. vi
to talk; (pej ) (unaufhörlich) to chatter; (über belanglose, oberflächliche Dinge, kindisch) to prattle; (= Unsinn reden) to blather (inf); (= klatschen) to gossip
über Politik schwatzen — to prattle on about politics (pej)

2. vt
to talk
dummes Zeug schwatzen — to talk a lot of rubbish (esp Brit inf) or drivel (inf)

* * *

1) (to talk quickly and noisily about unimportant things: The children chattered among themselves.) chatter

2) (to talk idly, rapidly and indistinctly: The women are always jabbering with one another.) jabber

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schwat·zen

[ˈʃvatsn̩]

schwät·zen

[ˈʃvɛtsn̩]

SÜDD, ÖSTERR

I. vi

1. (sich lebhaft unterhalten) to talk [or chat] [or BRIT fam natter

2. (sich wortreich auslassen) to talk a lot

3. (pej: etw ausplaudern) to blab

4. (im Unterricht reden) to talk [out of turn] in class

5.

▶ es wird viel geschwatzt, wenn der Tag lang ist (prov) you can't believe everything you hear

II. vt

▪ etw \schwatzen to talk sth

dummes Zeug \schwatzen to talk rubbish [or AM trash]

Unsinn \schwatzen to talk nonsense

* * *
1.
(bes. südd.) schwätzen intransitives Verb

1) chat

2) (über belanglose Dinge) chatter; natter (coll.)

3) (etwas ausplaudern) talk; blab

4) (in der Schule) talk
2.
transitives Verb say; talk <nonsense, rubbish>

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schwatzen

A. v/i umg (plaudern) chat, Br auch natter; (inhaltlos reden) blather on; in der Schule: talk (in class); (klatschen) gossip; (ausplaudern) talk, blab;

mit dem Nachbarn schwatzen be chatting with one’s neighbo(u)r;

hört endlich auf zu schwatzen! stop chattering!

B. v/t say;

dummes Zeug schwatzen talk a lot of nonsense ( oder drivel);

was schwatzt er schon wieder? what’s he going ( oder babbling) on about now?

* * *
1.
(bes. südd.) schwätzen intransitives Verb

1) chat

2) (über belanglose Dinge) chatter; natter (coll.)

3) (etwas ausplaudern) talk; blab

4) (in der Schule) talk
2.
transitives Verb say; talk <nonsense, rubbish>

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v.

to blab v.

to chatter v.

to gossip v.

to patter v.

to twaddle v.

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > schwatzen
11 Schwatzen

I v/i umg. (plaudern) chat, Brit. auch natter; (inhaltlos reden) blather on; in der Schule: talk (in class); (klatschen) gossip; (ausplaudern) talk, blab; mit dem Nachbarn schwatzen be chatting with one’s neighbo(u)r; hört endlich auf zu schwatzen! stop chattering!

II v/t say; dummes Zeug schwatzen talk a lot of nonsense ( oder drivel); was schwatzt er schon wieder? what’s he going ( oder babbling) on about now?

* * *

to chat; to babble; to gossip; to twaddle; to chatter; to gabble; to natter; to blab; to patter

* * *
schwạt|zen ['ʃvatsn]
1. vi
to talk; (pej ) (unaufhörlich) to chatter; (über belanglose, oberflächliche Dinge, kindisch) to prattle; (= Unsinn reden) to blather (inf); (= klatschen) to gossip
über Politik schwatzen — to prattle on about politics (pej)

2. vt
to talk
dummes Zeug schwatzen — to talk a lot of rubbish (esp Brit inf) or drivel (inf)

* * *

1) (to talk quickly and noisily about unimportant things: The children chattered among themselves.) chatter

2) (to talk idly, rapidly and indistinctly: The women are always jabbering with one another.) jabber

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schwat·zen

[ˈʃvatsn̩]

schwät·zen

[ˈʃvɛtsn̩]

SÜDD, ÖSTERR

I. vi

1. (sich lebhaft unterhalten) to talk [or chat] [or BRIT fam natter

2. (sich wortreich auslassen) to talk a lot

3. (pej: etw ausplaudern) to blab

4. (im Unterricht reden) to talk [out of turn] in class

5.

▶ es wird viel geschwatzt, wenn der Tag lang ist (prov) you can't believe everything you hear

II. vt

▪ etw \schwatzen to talk sth

dummes Zeug \schwatzen to talk rubbish [or AM trash]

Unsinn \schwatzen to talk nonsense

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1.
(bes. südd.) schwätzen intransitives Verb

1) chat

2) (über belanglose Dinge) chatter; natter (coll.)

3) (etwas ausplaudern) talk; blab

4) (in der Schule) talk
2.
transitives Verb say; talk <nonsense, rubbish>

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Schwatzen n; -s, kein pl; umg chatting; inhaltloses: blathering on; (Klatschen) gossiping; (Ausplaudern) talking, blabbing; in der Schule:

ein Eintrag wegen Schwatzens an entry in the register for talking in class

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1.
(bes. südd.) schwätzen intransitives Verb

1) chat

2) (über belanglose Dinge) chatter; natter (coll.)

3) (etwas ausplaudern) talk; blab

4) (in der Schule) talk
2.
transitives Verb say; talk <nonsense, rubbish>

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v.

to blab v.

to chatter v.

to gossip v.

to patter v.

to twaddle v.

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > Schwatzen
12 schwätzen

I v/i umg. (plaudern) chat, Brit. auch natter; (inhaltlos reden) blather on; in der Schule: talk (in class); (klatschen) gossip; (ausplaudern) talk, blab; mit dem Nachbarn schwatzen be chatting with one’s neighbo(u)r; hört endlich auf zu schwatzen! stop chattering!

II v/t say; dummes Zeug schwatzen talk a lot of nonsense ( oder drivel); was schwatzt er schon wieder? what’s he going ( oder babbling) on about now?

* * *

to chat; to babble; to gossip; to twaddle; to chatter; to gabble; to natter; to blab; to patter

* * *
schwạt|zen ['ʃvatsn]
1. vi
to talk; (pej ) (unaufhörlich) to chatter; (über belanglose, oberflächliche Dinge, kindisch) to prattle; (= Unsinn reden) to blather (inf); (= klatschen) to gossip
über Politik schwatzen — to prattle on about politics (pej)

2. vt
to talk
dummes Zeug schwatzen — to talk a lot of rubbish (esp Brit inf) or drivel (inf)

* * *

1) (to talk quickly and noisily about unimportant things: The children chattered among themselves.) chatter

2) (to talk idly, rapidly and indistinctly: The women are always jabbering with one another.) jabber

* * *

schwat·zen

[ˈʃvatsn̩]

schwät·zen

[ˈʃvɛtsn̩]

SÜDD, ÖSTERR

I. vi

1. (sich lebhaft unterhalten) to talk [or chat] [or BRIT fam natter

2. (sich wortreich auslassen) to talk a lot

3. (pej: etw ausplaudern) to blab

4. (im Unterricht reden) to talk [out of turn] in class

5.

▶ es wird viel geschwatzt, wenn der Tag lang ist (prov) you can't believe everything you hear

II. vt

▪ etw \schwatzen to talk sth

dummes Zeug \schwatzen to talk rubbish [or AM trash]

Unsinn \schwatzen to talk nonsense

* * *
1.
(bes. südd.) schwätzen intransitives Verb

1) chat

2) (über belanglose Dinge) chatter; natter (coll.)

3) (etwas ausplaudern) talk; blab

4) (in der Schule) talk
2.
transitives Verb say; talk <nonsense, rubbish>

* * *

schwätzen v/t & v/i → schwatzen

* * *
1.
(bes. südd.) schwätzen intransitives Verb

1) chat

2) (über belanglose Dinge) chatter; natter (coll.)

3) (etwas ausplaudern) talk; blab

4) (in der Schule) talk
2.
transitives Verb say; talk <nonsense, rubbish>

* * *

v.

to blab v.

to chatter v.

to gossip v.

to patter v.

to twaddle v.

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > schwätzen
13 Makulatur

f; -, -en

1. (Altpapier) waste paper; DRUCK. spoilage; weitS. useless stuff; umg., fig. (Unsinn) rubbish, bes. Am. garbage, trash; Makulatur reden umg., fig. talk (a lot of) rubbish; der Produktionsplan für das laufende Jahr ist bereits jetzt Makulatur fig. you can already forget about this year’s planned output

2. beim Tapezieren: paper pulp; Makulatur streichen apply a preparatory coat of paper pulp before wallpapering

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die Makulatur

spoilage

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Ma|ku|la|tur [makula'tuːɐ]
f -, -en (TYP)
wastepaper; (fig pej) rubbish
Makulatúr reden (inf) — to talk rubbish (Brit inf) or trash (inf)

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Ma·ku·la·tur

<-, -en>

[makulaˈtu:ɐ̯]

f waste paper

Akten als \Makulatur einstampfen to pulp files to waste paper

▶ \Makulatur reden (fam) to talk nonsense [or BRIT fam rubbish]

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die; Makulatur, Makulaturen

1) (Druckw.) spoilt sheets pl.; spoilage no pl.

2) (Altpapier) waste paper

3)

Makulatur reden — (ugs.) talk rubbish

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Makulatur f; -, -en

1. (Altpapier) waste paper; TYPO spoilage; weitS. useless stuff; umg, fig (Unsinn) rubbish, besonders US garbage, trash;

Makulatur reden umg, fig talk (a lot of) rubbish;

der Produktionsplan für das laufende Jahr ist bereits jetzt Makulatur fig you can already forget about this year’s planned output

2. beim Tapezieren: paper pulp;

Makulatur streichen apply a preparatory coat of paper pulp before wallpapering

* * *

die; Makulatur, Makulaturen

1) (Druckw.) spoilt sheets pl.; spoilage no pl.

2) (Altpapier) waste paper

3)

Makulatur reden — (ugs.) talk rubbish

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f.

spoilage n.

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > Makulatur
14 payer

payer [peje]

➭ TABLE 8

1. transitive verb

   a. [+ facture, dette] to pay

• payer comptant to pay cash

• c'est lui qui paie he's paying

   b. [+ employé] to pay ; [+ tueur] to hire

• être payé par chèque/en espèces/en nature to be paid by cheque/in cash/in kind

• il est payé pour le savoir ! (figurative) he should know!

   c. [+ travail, maison, marchandise] to pay for

• il m'a fait payer 50 € he charged me 50 euros

• payer les pots cassés to carry the can (inf)

• travail mal payé badly-paid work

   d. ( = offrir) payer qch à qn to buy sth for sb

• payer à boire à qn to buy sb a drink

   e. ( = récompenser) to reward

• il a été payé de ses efforts he was rewarded for his efforts

   f. ( = expier) [+ faute, crime] to pay for

• il l'a payé de sa santé it cost him his health

• il me le paiera ! (en menace) he'll pay for this!

2. intransitive verb

   a. [effort, tactique] to pay off ; [métier] to be well-paid

• payer pour qn to pay for sb ; (figurative) to take the blame instead of sb

   b. (locutions) payer de sa personne to make sacrifices

• l'hôtel ne paie pas de mine the hotel isn't much to look at

3. reflexive verb

► se payer ( = s'offrir) [+ objet] to treat o.s. to

• on va se payer le restaurant we're going to treat ourselves to a meal out

• se payer la tête de qn ( = ridiculiser) to make fun of sb ; ( = tromper) to take sb for a ride (inf)

• se payer une bonne grippe (inf) to have a bad dose of flu

• il s'est payé un arbre (inf) he wrapped his car round a tree

* * *
peje
1.

verbe transitif

1) ( régler) to pay for [achat, travail]; to pay, to settle [facture]; to pay [somme]

payer le téléphone — to pay the phone bill

il m'a fait payer 10 euros — he charged me 10 euros

être payé avec un lance-pierres — (colloq) to be paid peanuts (colloq)

2) ( s'acquitter envers) to pay [employé]

être payé à ne rien faire — to be paid for doing nothing

être trop peu payé — to be underpaid

il est payé pour le savoir! — fig he knows that to his cost!

3) (colloq) ( offrir)

payer quelque chose à quelqu'un — to buy somebody something

je te paie le restaurant — I'll treat you to a meal

4) ( subir des conséquences) to pay for [faute, imprudence]

il a payé sa témérité de sa vie — his rashness cost him his life

payer pour les autres — to take the rap (colloq)

5) ( compenser) to cover

leur réussite la paie de tous ses sacrifices — their success makes all her sacrifices worthwhile

2.

verbe intransitif

1) ( rapporter) [efforts, peine, sacrifice] to pay off; [profession, activité] to pay

c'est un métier qui paie bien — it's a job that pays well

2) (colloq) ( prêter à rire) to look funny

il payait dans son imitation du patron — he did a funny imitation of the boss

3.

se payer verbe pronominal

1) ( être payable) [service, marchandise] to have to be paid for; [personne, salaire] to have to be paid

2) (colloq) ( à soi-même) to treat oneself to [voyage, dîner]; hum to get [rhume, mauvaise note]; to get landed with [travail, importun]

se payer une cuite — to get plastered (colloq)

se payer un arbre — to crash into a tree

3) ( prendre son dû)

payez-vous sur ce billet — take what I owe you out of this note GB ou bill US

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payer quelqu'un de promesses — to fob somebody off with promises

se payer de mots — to talk a lot of rubbish (colloq)

se payer d'illusions — to delude oneself

se payer du bon temps — (colloq) to have a good time

se payer la tête (colloq) de quelqu'un — ( se moquer) to take the mickey (colloq) out of somebody GB, to razz (colloq) somebody US; ( duper) to take somebody for a ride

il me déteste et il est payé de retour — he hates me and the feeling's mutual

il a payé de sa personne — it cost him dear

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peje
1. vt

1) [créancier, employé] to pay

être bien payé — to be well paid

être mal payé — to be badly paid

Elle a été payée aujourd'hui. — She got paid today.

2) [loyer, cotisation] to pay

3) [achat, réparations] to pay for

Combien as-tu payé ta voiture? — How much did you pay for your car?

J'ai payé ce T-shirt quinze francs. — I paid 15 euros for this T-shirt.

payer cher qch — to pay a lot for sth, fig, [faute] to pay dearly for sth

faire payer quelque chose à quelqu'un — to charge somebody for something, fig (= se venger) to make sb pay for sth

Il me l'a fait payer 10 euros. — He charged me 10 euros for it.

4) (= offrir)

payer qch à qn — to buy sth for sb

Allez, je vous paye un verre. — Come on, I'll buy you a drink.

ils nous ont payé le voyage — they paid for our trip

2. vi

1) [personne] to pay

2) (= rapporter de l'argent) [métier] to pay, to be well-paid

Son métier paye bien. — His job pays good money.

3) [effort, tactique] to pay off

4) (autres locutions)

payer de sa personne — to give of oneself

ne pas payer de mine — not to look up to much

Leurs bureaux ne paient pas de mine. — Their offices don't look like they're up to much.

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payer verb table: payer

A vtr

1 ( régler) to pay for [article, billet, achat, travail, service]; to pay, to settle [facture, note, dette]; to pay [somme, impôt, intérêt, salaire]; combien as-tu payé le livre? how much did you pay for the book?; payer le gaz/téléphone to pay the gas/phone○ bill; elle m'a payé le loyer/une matinée de travail she paid me the rent/for a morning's work; payer 500 euros de loyer to pay 500 euros in rent; payer 200 euros de fournitures to pay 200 euros for the materials; il m'a payé le terrain 100 000 euros he paid me 100,000 euros for the land; j'ai payé le vendeur I paid the shop assistant GB ou salesclerk US; il m'a fait payer 2 euros/la ficelle he charged me 2 euros/for the string; travail bien/mal payé well-/poorly-paid job; payer par chèque/carte de crédit to pay by cheque GB ou check US/credit card; être payé à coups de pied dans les fesses○ or avec un lance-pierres to be paid peanuts○;

2 ( s'acquitter envers) to pay, to settle up with [fournisseur, artisan]; to pay [employé]; payer l'entrepreneur to settle up with ou pay the builder; payer qn pour faire or pour qu'il fasse to pay sb to do; je ne suis pas payé pour ça! that's not what I'm paid to do!; être payé à ne rien faire to be paid for doing nothing; payer qn de ses services to pay sb for their services; avoir du mal à se faire payer to have trouble getting paid; être payé à l'heure/à l'année to be paid on an hourly/annual basis; être trop/trop peu payé to be overpaid/underpaid; ça ne paie pas son homme! it's a poorly-paid job; il est payé pour le savoir! fig he knows that to his cost!;

3 ○( offrir) payer qch à qn to buy sb sth; payer un verre or à boire à qn to buy sb a drink; payer l'avion à qn to pay for sb's plane ticket; viens, je te paie le restaurant come on, I'll treat you to a meal;

4 ( subir des conséquences) to pay for [faute, imprudence]; payer cher sa réussite/d'avoir hésité to pay dearly for one's success/for dithering; tu me le paieras (cher)! you'll pay for this!, I'll make you pay for this!; payer de sa vie to pay with one's life; il a payé sa témérité de sa vie his rashness cost him his life; payer pour les autres to take the rap○, to carry the can○ for the others;

5 ( compenser) to cover; ça me paie mon loyer it covers the ou my rent; leur réussite la paie de tous ses sacrifices their success makes all her sacrifices worthwhile.

B vi

1 ( récompenser) [efforts, peine, sacrifice] to pay off;

2 ( rapporter) [profession, activité] to pay; c'est un métier qui paie bien it's a job that pays well; c'est un métier qui paie mal it's not a job that pays well;

3 ○( prêter à rire) to look funny ou comical; il payait dans son imitation du patron he did a funny imitation of the boss.

C se payer vpr

1 ( être payable) [service, marchandise] to have to be paid for; [personne, salaire] to have to be paid;

2 ○( à soi-même) to treat oneself to [voyage, dîner etc]; iron to get [rhume, mauvaise note]; to get landed with [travail, importun]; se payer une cuite○ to get plastered○; se payer qn◑ ( lui régler son compte) to give sb what for○; ( coucher avec) to bed sb○, to have it off with sb◑; se payer un mur/arbre○ to crash into a wall/tree; se payer un piéton○ to knock down ou to slam○ a pedestrian;

3 ( prendre son dû) payez-vous sur ce billet take what I owe you out of this note GB ou bill US.

Idiomes

payer qn de promesses/belles paroles to fob sb off with promises/fine words; se payer de mots to talk a lot of hot air○; se payer d'illusions to delude oneself; se payer du bon temps○ to have a good time; se payer la tête○ or la gueule◑ or la tronche◑ de qn ( se moquer) to take the piss◑ out of sb, to take the mickey○ out of sb GB, to razz sb US; ( duper) to take sb for a ride; il aime sa femme et il est bien payé de retour he loves his wife and she returns his love; il me déteste et il est payé de retour he hates me and the feeling's mutual; il a payé de sa personne it cost him dear.

[peje] verbe transitif

1. [solder, régler] to pay

payer sa dette à la société to pay one's debt to society

(en usage absolu)

payer comptant/à crédit to pay cash/by credit

je paye par chèque/avec ma carte de crédit/en liquide I'll pay by cheque/with my credit card/(in) cash

payer d'avance to pay in advance

c'est moi qui paie [l'addition] I'll pay, it's my treat

c'est le prix à payer si tu veux réussir that's the price you have to pay for success

payer de ses deniers ou de sa poche to pay out of one's own pocket

payer rubis sur l'ongle to pay (cash) on the nail

2. [rémunérer] to pay

(en usage absolu)

leur patron paie bien their boss pays well

tu es pourtant payé pour le savoir! you of all people should know that!

3. [acheter - repas, voyage] to pay for

payer à boire à quelqu'un to buy somebody a drink

je lui ai payé un collier I bought her a necklace

combien as-tu payé ta maison? how much did your house cost you?, how much did you pay for your house?

je te paie le théâtre I'll take you out to the theatre

combien il t'a fait payer? how much did he charge?

il me l'a fait payer trop cher he overcharged me

4. [obtenir au prix d'un sacrifice]

payer quelque chose de to pay for something with

payer sa réussite de sa santé to succeed at the expense ou the cost of one's health

elle me le paiera! (figuré) she'll pay for this!

c'est payer cher la réussite that's too high a price to pay for success

5. [subir les conséquences de] to pay for (inseparable)

(en usage absolu)

vous êtes coupable, vous devez payer you're guilty, you're going to pay

payer pour les autres to be punished for others

payer les pots cassés to foot the bill (figuré)

6. [dédommager] to compensate, to repay

ses félicitations me paient de mes efforts his congratulations repay me my efforts

payer quelqu'un de belles paroles to fob somebody off with smooth talk

payer quelqu'un d'ingratitude to repay somebody with ingratitude

payer quelqu'un de retour to repay somebody in kind

7. [acheter - criminel] to hire ; [ - témoin] to buy (off)

payer un tueur to hire a gunman

8. [compenser] to pay

la prime d'assurance ne paie pas complètement le remplacement de la voiture the insurance premium does not cover you for full reimbursement of the car

9. [être soumis à - taxe]

certaines marchandises paient un droit de douane you have to pay duty on some goods, some goods are liable to duty

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[peje] verbe intransitif

1. [être profitable] to pay

l'ostréiculture ne paie plus there's no money (to be made) in oyster farming nowadays

c'est un travail qui paie mal it's badly paid work, it's not a well paid job

l'honnêteté ne paie plus it doesn't pay to be honest any more

2. (familier) [prêter à rire] to be ou to look a sight

tu payes avec ces lunettes! you do look a sight with those glasses on!

3. (locution)

payer d'audace to risk one's all

ne pas payer de mine: la maison ne paie pas de mine, mais elle est confortable the house isn't much to look at ou the house doesn't look much but it's very comfortable

payer de sa personne

a. [s'exposer au danger] to put oneself on the line

b. [se donner du mal] to put in a lot of effort

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se payer verbe pronominal (emploi réfléchi)

tenez, payez-vous here, take what I owe you

se payer de mots to talk a lot of fine words

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se payer verbe pronominal

(emploi passif) to have to be paid for

la qualité se paie you have to pay for quality

tout se paie everything has its price

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se payer verbe pronominal transitif

1. (familier) [s'offrir] to treat oneself to

j'ai envie de me payer une robe I feel like treating myself to a dress ou like buying myself a dress

se payer la tête de quelqu'un to make fun of somebody

s'en payer (une tranche) to have (oneself) a great time

2. (familier) [être chargé de] to be landed ou saddled with

je me paie tout le boulot I end up doing all the work

3. (familier) [recevoir] to get, to land (UK)

je me suis payé un 2 à l'oral I got a 2 in the oral

4. (familier) [supporter] to put up with

on s'est payé leurs gosses pendant tout le week-end we had to put up with ou we were lumbered with their kids the whole weekend

5. (familier) [percuter] to run ou to bump into

elle s'est payé le mur en reculant she backed into the wall

6. (familier) [agresser] to go for

celui-là, à la prochaine réunion, je me le paie I'll have his guts for garters (UK) ou his head on a platter (US) at the next meeting

7. (très familier) [avoir une relation sexuelle avec] to have (très familier), to have it off with (très familier & UK)

Dictionnaire Français-Anglais > payer
15 verworren

Adj.

1. confused, muddled; verworrenes Zeug reden umg. talk a lot of rubbish

2. (kompliziert) involved, intricate

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turbid; confused; abstruse; involved; indistinct; discombobulated; promiscuous

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ver|wọr|ren [fɛɐ'vɔrən]
adj
confused, muddled; (= verwickelt) complicated, involved, intricate
* * *

(mixed up: The message I received was rather confused.) confused

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ver·wor·ren

[fɛɐ̯ˈvɔrən]

adj confused, muddled

eine \verworrene Angelegenheit a complicated affair

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Adjektiv confused, muddled <ideas, situation, etc.>

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verworren adj

1. confused, muddled;

verworrenes Zeug reden umg talk a lot of rubbish

2. (kompliziert) involved, intricate

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Adjektiv confused, muddled <ideas, situation, etc.>

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adj.

confused adj.

confusing adj.

promiscuous adj. adv.

abstrusely adv.

promiscuously adv.

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > verworren
16 околесица

околесиц|а - ж. разг. rubbish;
нести ~у talk a lot of rubbish, talk at random.

Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > околесица
17 нагородить

совер.;
(чего-л.;
что-л.)
1) (настроить заборов и т. п.) put up;
erect ()
2) разг. (нагромоздить) pile up, heap up
3) перен.;
разг. (наговорить или написать много чепухи) talk (a lot of nonsense) ;
write (a lot of nonsense) нагородить вздора

сов. (рд., вн.)
1. (настроить) put* up (smth.) ;
erect (smth.) ;

2. разг. (нагромоздить) pile up (smth.) ;
~ вздора talk a lot of rubbish.

Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > нагородить
18 околесица

ж разг

nonsense, rubbish

нести́ околе́сицу — to talk (a lot of) rubbish

Русско-английский учебный словарь > околесица
19 нагородить

сов. (рд., вн.)
1. ( настроить — заборов и т. п.) put* up (d.), erect (d.)

2. разг. ( нагромоздить) pile (d.), heap up (d.)

♢ нагородить вздора — talk a lot of rubbish

Русско-английский словарь Смирнитского > нагородить
20 нагороджувати

= нагородити

1) to reward, to recompense, to remunerate; ( орденом) to decorate ( with)

2) ( здібностями) to gift, to endow ( with)

3) тк. док., розм.

нагородити дурниць — to talk a lot of rubbish

Українсько-англійський словник > нагороджувати

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