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1 leverage
noun1) Hebelwirkung, die; (action of lever) Hebelkraft, die2) (fig.): (influence)give somebody [a lot of] leverage — jemandes Position [sehr] stärken
* * *[-ri‹]1) (the power gained by the use of a lever.) die Hebelkraft2) (power that can be used to influence someone's actions or decisions: The public has some leverage with their representatives in the Senate.)* * *lev·er·age[ˈli:vərɪʤ, AM ˈlevɚ-, ˈli:vɚ-]n no pl3. FIN Leverage nt fachspr, Verhältnis nt von Fremd- zu Eigenkapital [o von Obligationen zu Stammaktien]* * *['liːvərIdZ] (US) ['levərIdZ]nHebelkraft f; (fig) Einfluss mthis spanner can exert considerable leverage — dieser Schraubenschlüssel kann eine beträchtliche Hebelwirkung ausüben
to use sth as leverage (fig) — etw als Druckmittel benutzen
this gave us a bit of leverage with the authorities — dadurch konnten wir etwas Druck auf die Behörden ausüben
his approval gives us a bit of leverage with them — seine Zustimmung verstärkt unsere Position ihnen gegenüber
* * *A s1. TECHa) Hebelübersetzung fb) Hebelkraft f, -wirkung f2. fig Macht f, Einfluss m3. WIRTSCH Kapitalanlage f mit geborgten MittelnB v/t WIRTSCH durch Kredite finanzieren:* * *noun1) Hebelwirkung, die; (action of lever) Hebelkraft, die2) (fig.): (influence)give somebody [a lot of] leverage — jemandes Position [sehr] stärken
* * *n.Hebelkraft f. -
2 lever
1. noun1) Hebel, der; (crowbar) Brechstange, die2) (fig.) Druckmittel, das2. transitive verb* * *['li:və, ]( American[) 'levər] 1. noun1) (a bar of wood, metal etc used to lift heavy weights: A crowbar is a kind of lever; You must use a coin as a lever to get the lid of that tin off.) der Hebel2) (a bar or handle for operating a machine etc: This is the lever that switches on the power.) der Hebel2. verb(to move with or as if with a lever: He levered the lid off with a coin.) hebeln- academic.ru/42633/leverage">leverage* * *lev·er[ˈli:vəʳ, AM ˈlevɚ, ˈli:vɚ]I. nthe brake \lever on a bicycle BRIT die Handbremse an einem FahrradII. vt▪ to \lever sth up etw aufstemmen2. (move with effort)he \levered himself [up] out of the armchair er hievte sich aus dem Sessel [hoch]▪ to \lever sth from sb etw aus jdm herauspressenIII. vi* * *['liːvə(r)] (US) ['levə(r)]1. nHebel m; (= crowbar) Brechstange f; (fig) Druckmittel ntthat should give us a lever (fig) — das können wir als Druckmittel benutzen
2. vt(hoch)stemmen, mit einem Hebel/einer Brechstange (an)hebenhe levered the machine-part into place — er hob das Maschinenteil durch Hebelwirkung an seinen Platz
he levered himself onto the ledge — er hievte sich auf den Felsvorsprung (hoch)
he seems to have levered himself into a position of power — er scheint sich in eine Machtposition manövriert zu haben
* * *A s1. PHYS, TECH Hebel m:lever switch Hebel-, Griffschalter m2. TECHa) Hebebaum m, Brechstange fb) Schwengel m (einer Pumpe etc)c) Anker m (einer Uhr):lever escapement Ankerhemmung f;lever watch Ankeruhr f3. fig Druckmittel nB v/t hebeln, stemmen:a) herausstemmen (aus),b) fig jemanden verdrängen (aus)* * *1. noun1) Hebel, der; (crowbar) Brechstange, die2) (fig.) Druckmittel, das2. transitive verb* * *n. -
3 prise
* * *(to use force to dislodge (something) from its position usually through leverage: He prised open the lid with a knife.) aufbrechen* * *[praɪz]vt▪ to \prise sth open etw [mit einem Hebel] aufbrechen [o aufstemmen]to \prise sb's hand open jds Hand [mit Gewalt] öffnen* * *(US) [praɪz]vtto prise the lid up/off — den Deckel auf-/abbekommen
to prise sth out ( of sth) — etw aus etw herausbekommen
* * ** * ** * *(UK) v.schätzen v.
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