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1 to vest something in somebody
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2 vest
vest1) (a kind of sleeveless shirt worn under a shirt, blouse etc: He was dressed only in (a) vest and underpants.) camiseta2) ((especially American) a waistcoat: jacket, vest and trousers; (also adjective) a vest pocket.) chalecovest n camisetatr[vest]1 SMALLBRITISH ENGLISH/SMALL camiseta2 SMALLAMERICAN ENGLISH/SMALL chaleco\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto vest somebody with something investir a alguien con algoto vest something in somebody conferir algo a alguienbullet-proof vest chaleco antibalasvest ['vɛst] vt1) confer: conferirto vest authority in: conferirle la autoridad a2) clothe: vestirvest n1) : chaleco m2) undershirt: camiseta fv.• investir v.n.• camiseta s.f.• chaleco s.m.• chupa s.f.
I vesta) ( waistcoat) (AmE) chaleco mb) ( undergarment) (BrE) camiseta f
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transitive verb (frml)he was vested with special powers — fue investido de or con poderes especiales (frml)
I [vest]1. N1) (Brit) (=undergarment) camiseta f2) (US) (=waistcoat) chaleco m2.CPDvest pocket N — (US) bolsillo m del chaleco
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[vest]VTto vest rights/authority in sb — conferir or conceder derechos/autoridad a algn
to vest property in sb — ceder una propiedad a algn, hacer a algn titular de una propiedad
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I [vest]a) ( waistcoat) (AmE) chaleco mb) ( undergarment) (BrE) camiseta f
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transitive verb (frml)he was vested with special powers — fue investido de or con poderes especiales (frml)
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3 vest
1. noun 2. transitive verbvest somebody with something, vest something in somebody — jemandem etwas verleihen
be vested in somebody — jemandem übertragen sein; see also academic.ru/121066/vested">vested
* * *[vest]1) (a kind of sleeveless shirt worn under a shirt, blouse etc: He was dressed only in (a) vest and underpants.) das Unterhemd2) ((especially American) a waistcoat: jacket, vest and trousers; ( also adjective) a vest pocket.) die Weste, Westen-...* * *[vest]I. nlong-sleeved \vest langärm[e]liges Unterhemdthermal \vest Thermounterhemd ntbullet-proof \vest kugelsichere Weste\vest [top] ärmelloses T-Shirtto be \vested with the authority/right to do sth bevollmächtigt sein, etw zu tunto be \vested with the power to do sth berechtigt sein, etw zu tunto \vest in sb the right to do sth jdm das Recht erteilen, etw zu tun2. (place)control has been \vested in local authorities die Aufsicht liegt bei den örtlichen Behördento \vest one's hopes in sb/sth seine Hoffnungen auf jdn/etw setzena property \vests in sb Besitz m auf jdn übertragento \vest a right in [or on] sb jdm ein Recht verleihen* * *I [vest]nIIvt (form)to vest sb with sth, to vest sth in sb — jdm etw verleihen
Congress is vested with the power to declare war — der Kongress verfügt über das Recht, den Krieg zu erklären
he has vested interests in the oil business — er ist (finanziell) am Ölgeschäft beteiligt
the vested interests in the oil business (people) — die am Ölgeschäft Beteiligten pl
he has a vested interest in the play (fig) — er hat ein persönliches Interesse an dem Stück
* * *vest [vest]A s1. Br Unterhemd n2. Weste f:play it close to the vest umg auf Nummer sicher gehen3. HIST Wams nB v/tvest with authority auch bevollmächtigena) sicher begründetes Anrecht (auf akk),vested interests maßgebliche Kreise, (einflussreiche) Geschäfts- und Finanzgrößen, Interessengruppen (einer Stadt etc); → remainder A 7C v/i1. übergehen (in auf akk):* * *1. noun 2. transitive verbvest somebody with something, vest something in somebody — jemandem etwas verleihen
be vested in somebody — jemandem übertragen sein; see also vested
* * *(UK) n.Unterhemd n. (US) n.Unterjacke f. n.Weste -n f. -
4 to be in treaty with somebody for something
vest ar kādu sarunas par kaut koEnglish-Latvian dictionary > to be in treaty with somebody for something
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5 to vest somebody with something
investir a alguien con algoEnglish-spanish dictionary > to vest somebody with something
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6 mean
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I adjective1) (not generous (with money etc): He's very mean (with his money / over pay).) mezquino, tacaño, agarrado2) (likely or intending to cause harm or annoyance: It is mean to tell lies.) mezquino, malo3) ((especially American) bad-tempered, vicious or cruel: a mean mood.) malo, malhumorado4) ((of a house etc) of poor quality; humble: a mean dwelling.) humilde, pobre•- meanly- meanness
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1. adjective1) ((of a statistic) having the middle position between two points, quantities etc: the mean value on a graph.)2) (average: the mean annual rainfall.)
2. noun(something that is midway between two opposite ends or extremes: Three is the mean of the series one to five.) término medio
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1. past tense, past participle - meant; verb1) (to (intend to) express, show or indicate: `Vacation' means `holiday'; What do you mean by (saying/doing) that?) querer decir2) (to intend: I meant to go to the exhibition but forgot; For whom was that letter meant?; He means (= is determined) to be a rich man some day.) tener la intención, tener pensado•- meaning
2. adjective((of a look, glance etc) showing a certain feeling or giving a certain message: The teacher gave the boy a meaning look when he arrived late.) significativo- meaningless
- be meant to
- mean well
mean1 adj1. malo / malicioso / cruel / antipáticodon't be so mean! ¡no seas tan malo!2. mezquino / tacañomean2 vb1. significar / querer decirwhat does "ceiling" mean? ¿qué quiere decir "ceiling"?2. pretender / querer / tener la intencióntr[miːn]1 (average) medio,-a1 (average) promedio2 SMALLMATHEMATICS/SMALL media3 (middle term) término medio————————tr[miːn]1 (miserly, selfish - person) mezquino,-a, tacaño,-a, agarrado,-a; (portion etc) mezquino,-a, miserable■ she felt mean about not letting the children go to the circus le sabía mal no haber dejado a los niños ir al circo3 SMALLAMERICAN ENGLISH/SMALL familiar (person - nasty) malo,-a; (- bad-tempered) malhumorado,-a; (animal) feroz4 dated (low, poor) humilde, pobre5 familiar (skilful, great) excelente, de primera, genial\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto be no mean ser todo,-a un,-a————————tr[miːn]1 (signify, represent) significar, querer decir; (to be a sign of, indicate) ser señal de, significar■ what does "mug" mean? ¿qué significa "mug"?, ¿qué quiere decir "mug"?■ does the name "Curtis" mean anything to you? ¿el nombre "Curtis" te dice algo?2 (have in mind) pensar, tener pensado,-a, tener la intención de; (intend, wish) querer, pretender■ I never meant to hurt you nunca quise hacerte daño, nunca fue mi intención hacerte daño■ I meant to post it yesterday tenía la intención de enviarlo ayer, quería enviarlo ayer3 (involve, entail) suponer, implicar; (have as result) significar4 (refer to, intend to say) referirse a, querer decir; (be serious about) decir en serio■ do you mean me? ¿te refieres a mí?■ what do you mean by that? ¿qué quieres decir con eso?■ what do you mean you forgot? ¿cómo que se te olvidó?■ she said thirty, but she meant thirsty dijo treinta, pero quería decir sedienta5 (be important) significar■ you mean a lot to me significas mucho para mí, eres muy importante para mí\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto be meant for (be intended for) ser para 2 (be destined for) estar dirigido,-a a, ir dirigido,-a a■ it was meant to happen tenía que pasar, el destino así lo quisoto mean well tener buenas intenciones1) intend: querer, pensar, tener la intención deI didn't mean to do it: lo hice sin quererwhat do you mean to do?: ¿qué piensas hacer?2) signify: querer decir, significarwhat does that mean?: ¿qué quiere decir eso?3) : importarhealth means everything: lo que más importa es la saludmean adj1) humble: humilde2) negligible: despreciableit's no mean feat: no es poca cosa3) stingy: mezquino, tacaño4) cruel: malo, cruelto be mean to someone: tratar mal a alguien5) average, median: mediomean n1) midpoint: término m medio2) average: promedio m, media f aritmética3) means nplway: medio m, manera f, vía f4) means nplresources: medios mpl, recursos mpl5)by all means : por supuesto, cómo no6)by means of : por medio de7)by no means : de ninguna manera, de ningún modoadj.• abellacado, -a adj.• canallesco, -a adj.• malo, -a adj.• mediano, -a adj.• medio, -a adj.• menguado, -a adj.• mezquino, -a adj.• miserable adj.• prieto, -a adj.• ruin adj.• transido, -a adj.n.• manera s.f.• media (Matemática) s.f.• medio s.m.• promedio s.m.• término medio s.m.v.(§ p.,p.p.: meant) = destinar v.• entender v.• querer decir v.• significar v.
I miːntransitive verb (past & past p meant)1) (represent, signify) \<\<word/symbol\>\> significar*, querer* decirto mean something TO somebody: does the number 0296 mean anything to you? ¿el número 0296 te dice algo?; fame means nothing/a lot to her — la fama la tiene sin cuidado/es muy importante para ella
2)a) (refer to, intend to say) \<\<person\>\> querer* decirwhat do you mean? — ¿qué quieres decir (con eso)?
do you know what I mean? — ¿me entiendes?, ¿me comprendes?
he's Swedish, I mean, Swiss — es sueco, (qué) digo, suizo
I know who you mean — ya sé de quién hablas or a quién te refieres
what's that supposed to mean? — ¿a qué viene eso?
b) ( be serious about) decir* en serioI mean it! — va or lo digo en serio!
3) (equal, entail) significar*being 40 doesn't mean I can't wear fashionable clothes — (el) que tenga 40 años no quiere decir que no me pueda vestir a la moda
to mean -ING: that would mean repainting the kitchen — eso supondría or implicaría volver a pintar la cocina
4)a) ( intend)he didn't mean (you) any harm — no quiso hacerte daño, no lo hizo por mal
to mean to + INF: I mean to succeed mi intención es triunfar, me propongo triunfar; I'm sorry, I didn't mean to do it perdón, lo hice sin querer; I meant to do it but I forgot tenía toda la intención de hacerlo pero me olvidé; I've been meaning to talk to you hace tiempo que quiero hablar contigo; I meant it to be a surprise yo quería que fuera una sorpresa; the bullet was meant for me la bala iba dirigida a mí; we were meant for each other — estamos hechos el uno para el otro
b)to be meant to + inf — (supposed, intended)
you weren't meant to hear that — no pensaron (or pensé etc) que tú estarías escuchando
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2)a) (unkind, nasty) malob) ( excellent) (esp AmE sl) genial, fantástico3) (inferior, humble) (liter) humildethat's no mean feat/achievement — no es poca cosa, no es moco de pavo (fam)
4) ( Math) (before n) medio
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adverb (AmE colloq & dial)
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[miːn]ADJ (compar meaner) (superl meanest)1) (=stingy) tacaño, agarrado *, amarrete (And, S. Cone) *you mean thing! — ¡qué tacaño eres!
2) (=nasty) malodon't be mean! — ¡no seas malo!
you mean thing! — ¡qué malo eres!
a mean trick — una jugarreta, una mala pasada
you were mean to me — te portaste fatal or muy mal conmigo
3) (=vicious) malo4) (=of poor quality) inferior; (=shabby) humilde, vil; (=humble) [birth] humilde, pobre5) (US) formidable, de primera
II [miːn]1.N (=middle term) término m medio; (=average) promedio m ; (Math) media fthe golden or happy mean — el justo medio
2.ADJ mediomean life — (Phys) vida f media
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[miːn](pt, pp meant) VT1) [word, sign] (=signify) significar, querer decirwhat does this word mean? — ¿qué significa or quiere decir esta palabra?
"vest" means something different in America — en América "vest" tiene otro significado or significa otra cosa
you know what it means to hit a policeman? — ¿usted sabe qué consecuencias trae el golpear a un policía?
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what do you mean by that? — ¿qué quieres decir con eso?•
it means a lot to have you with us — significa mucho tenerte con nosotrosyour friendship means a lot to me — tu amistad es muy importante or significa mucho para mí
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the name means nothing to me — el nombre no me suenaknow 1., 4)•
the play didn't mean a thing to me — no saqué nada en claro de la obra2) [person]a) (=imply) querer decir; (=refer to) referirse awhat do you mean? — ¿qué quieres decir?
18, I mean 19 — 18, digo 19
do you mean me? — ¿te refieres a mí?
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don't I mean anything to you? — ¿no significo yo nada para ti?c) (=be determined about)you can't mean it! — ¡no lo dirás en serio!
d) (=intend)what do you mean to do? — ¿qué piensas hacer?
I meant to help — pensaba ayudar, tenía la intención de ayudar
I mean to have it — pienso or me propongo obtenerlo
sorry, I didn't mean you to do it — lo siento, mi intención no era que lo hicieras tú
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I meant it as a joke — lo dije en broma•
was the remark meant for me? — ¿el comentario iba por mí?•
I meant no harm by what I said — no lo dije con mala intención3) (=suppose) suponer•
to be meant to do sth, it's meant to be a good car — este coche se supone que es buenothis portrait is meant to be Anne — este retrato es de Anne, aunque no lo parezca
I wasn't meant to work for my living! — ¡yo no estoy hecho para trabajar!
you're not meant to drink it! — ¡no es para beber!
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I [miːn]transitive verb (past & past p meant)1) (represent, signify) \<\<word/symbol\>\> significar*, querer* decirto mean something TO somebody: does the number 0296 mean anything to you? ¿el número 0296 te dice algo?; fame means nothing/a lot to her — la fama la tiene sin cuidado/es muy importante para ella
2)a) (refer to, intend to say) \<\<person\>\> querer* decirwhat do you mean? — ¿qué quieres decir (con eso)?
do you know what I mean? — ¿me entiendes?, ¿me comprendes?
he's Swedish, I mean, Swiss — es sueco, (qué) digo, suizo
I know who you mean — ya sé de quién hablas or a quién te refieres
what's that supposed to mean? — ¿a qué viene eso?
b) ( be serious about) decir* en serioI mean it! — va or lo digo en serio!
3) (equal, entail) significar*being 40 doesn't mean I can't wear fashionable clothes — (el) que tenga 40 años no quiere decir que no me pueda vestir a la moda
to mean -ING: that would mean repainting the kitchen — eso supondría or implicaría volver a pintar la cocina
4)a) ( intend)he didn't mean (you) any harm — no quiso hacerte daño, no lo hizo por mal
to mean to + INF: I mean to succeed mi intención es triunfar, me propongo triunfar; I'm sorry, I didn't mean to do it perdón, lo hice sin querer; I meant to do it but I forgot tenía toda la intención de hacerlo pero me olvidé; I've been meaning to talk to you hace tiempo que quiero hablar contigo; I meant it to be a surprise yo quería que fuera una sorpresa; the bullet was meant for me la bala iba dirigida a mí; we were meant for each other — estamos hechos el uno para el otro
b)to be meant to + inf — (supposed, intended)
you weren't meant to hear that — no pensaron (or pensé etc) que tú estarías escuchando
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2)a) (unkind, nasty) malob) ( excellent) (esp AmE sl) genial, fantástico3) (inferior, humble) (liter) humildethat's no mean feat/achievement — no es poca cosa, no es moco de pavo (fam)
4) ( Math) (before n) medio
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7 invest
I in'vest verb((with in) to put (money) into (a firm or business) usually by buying shares in it, in order to make a profit: He invested (two hundred dollars) in a building firm.) invertir- investor
II in'vest verb(to establish (a person) officially in a position of authority etc: The governor will be invested next week.)invest vb invertirtr[ɪn'vest]1 (money) invertir (in, en)2 (time, effort, etc) emplear (in, en), invertir (in, en)3 formal use (right, rank, power, etc) investir ( with, con), conferir ( with, -), otorgar ( with, -)5 SMALLMILITARY/SMALL dated sitiar, cercar1 hacer una inversión (in, en), invertir dinero (in, en)invest [ɪn'vɛst] vt1) authorize: investir, autorizar2) confer: conferir3) : invertir, dedicarhe invested his savings in stocks: invirtió sus ahorros en accionesto invest one's time: dedicar uno su tiempov.• invertir v.• investir v.• revestir v.• sitiar v.• situar v.ɪn'vest
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1)to invest something (IN something) — \<\<money/time\>\> invertir* algo (en algo)
2) ( endow) (frml)to invest something WITH something — conferirle* or otorgarle* algo a algo (frml)
3) (frml)a) ( empower)to invest somebody WITH something — investir* a alguien de or con algo (frml)
b) ( put in office) investir* (frml)
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vi[ɪn'vest]to invest (IN something) — invertir* (en algo)
1. VT1) [+ money, capital, funds] invertir (in en); [+ person] (in office) investir; (fig) [+ time, effort] dedicarinvested capital — capital m invertido
2)to invest sb with sth — investir a algn de or con algo
3) (Mil) † sitiar, cercar2.VIto invest in — [+ company, project] invertir dinero en; hum (=buy) comprarse
to invest with — [+ bank, building society] invertir dinero en
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1)to invest something (IN something) — \<\<money/time\>\> invertir* algo (en algo)
2) ( endow) (frml)to invest something WITH something — conferirle* or otorgarle* algo a algo (frml)
3) (frml)a) ( empower)to invest somebody WITH something — investir* a alguien de or con algo (frml)
b) ( put in office) investir* (frml)
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vito invest (IN something) — invertir* (en algo)
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8 interest
1. noun1) Interesse, das; Anliegen, das[just] for or out of interest — [nur] interessehalber
with interest — interessiert ( see also academic.ru/9982/c">c)
lose interest in somebody/something — das Interesse an jemandem/etwas verlieren
interest in life/food — Lust am Leben/Essen
be of interest — interessant od. von Interesse sein (to für)
act in one's own/somebody's interest[s] — im eigenen/in jemandes Interesse handeln
in the interest[s] of humanity — zum Wohle der Menschheit
2) (thing in which one is concerned) Angelegenheit, die; Belange Pl.3) (Finance) Zinsen Pl.at interest — gegen od. auf Zinsen
with interest — (fig.): (with increased force etc.) überreichlich; doppelt und dreifach (ugs.) (see also a)
declare an interest — seine Interessen darlegen
5) (legal concern) [Rechts]anspruch, der2. transitive verbinteressieren (in für)be interested in somebody/something — sich für jemanden/etwas interessieren
somebody is interested by somebody/something — jemand/etwas erregt jemandes Interesse; see also interested
* * *['intrəst, ]( American[) 'intərist] 1. noun1) (curiosity; attention: That newspaper story is bound to arouse interest.) das Interesse2) (a matter, activity etc that is of special concern to one: Gardening is one of my main interests.) das Interesse3) (money paid in return for borrowing a usually large sum of money: The (rate of) interest on this loan is eight per cent; ( also adjective) the interest rate.) die Zinsen (pl.); Zins-...4) ((a share in the ownership of) a business firm etc: He bought an interest in the night-club.) der Anteil5) (a group of connected businesses which act together to their own advantage: I suspect that the scheme will be opposed by the banking interest (= all the banks acting together).) Kreise(pl.)2. verb1) (to arouse the curiosity and attention of; to be of importance or concern to: Political arguments don't interest me at all.) interessieren•- interested- interesting
- interestingly
- in one's own interest
- in one's interest
- in the interests of
- in the interest of
- lose interest
- take an interest* * *in·ter·est[ˈɪntrəst, AM -trɪst]I. nshe looked about her with \interest sie sah sich interessiert umvested \interest eigennütziges Interesse, Eigennutz mto have [or take] an \interest in sth an etw dat Interesse haben, sich akk für etw akk interessierento lose \interest in sb/sth das Interesse an jdm/etw verlierento pursue one's own \interests seinen eigenen Interessen nachgehen, seine eigenen Interessen verfolgento show an \interest in sth an etw dat Interesse zeigento take no further \interest in sth das Interesse an etw dat verloren haben, kein Interesse mehr für etw akk zeigen▪ sth is in sb's \interest etw liegt in jds Interesse▪ \interests pl Interessen pl, Belange plin the \interests of safety, please do not smoke aus Sicherheitsgründen Rauchen verbotenI'm only acting in your best \interests ich tue das nur zu deinem BestenJane is acting in the \interests of her daughter Jane vertritt die Interessen ihrer Tochterin the \interests of humanity zum Wohle der Menschheitto look after the \interests of sb jds Interessen wahrnehmenbuildings of historical \interest historisch interessante Gebäudeto be of \interest to sb für jdn von Interesse seinto hold \interest for sb jdn interessierenat 5% \interest zu 5 % Zinsenwhat is the \interest on a loan these days? wie viel Zinsen zahlt man heutzutage für einen Kredit?rate of \interest [or \interest rate] Zinssatz m\interest on advance Vorauszahlungszins m\interest on arrears Verzugszinsen pl\interest on principal Kapitalverzinsung f\interest on savings deposits Sparzinsen plto earn/pay \interest Zinsen einbringen/zahlenhe earns \interest on his money sein Geld bringt ihm Zinsen [ein]the \interests of the company include steel and chemicals das Unternehmen ist auch in den Bereichen Stahl und Chemie aktiva legal \interest in a company ein gesetzlicher Anteil an einer Firmapowerful business \interests einflussreiche Kreise aus der Geschäftsweltforeign \interest ausländische Interessengruppenthe landed \interest[s] die Großgrundbesitzer(innen) m(f)II. vtmay I \interest you in this encyclopaedia? darf ich Ihnen diese Enzyklopädie vorstellen?don't suppose I can \interest you in a quick drink before lunch, can I? kann ich dich vor dem Mittagessen vielleicht noch zu einem kurzen Drink überreden?* * *['Intrɪst]1. n1) Interesse ntdo you have any interest in chess? — interessieren Sie sich für Schach?, haben Sie Interesse an Schach (dat)?
to take/feel an interest in sb/sth — sich für jdn/etw interessieren
after that he took no further interest in us/it — danach war er nicht mehr an uns (dat)/daran interessiert
to show (an) interest in sb/sth — Interesse für jdn/etw zeigen
just for interest — nur aus Interesse, nur interessehalber
he has lost interest — er hat das Interesse verloren
what are your interests? — was sind Ihre Interessen(gebiete)?
his interests are... — er interessiert sich für...
2) (= importance) Interesse nt (to für)matters of vital interest to the economy — Dinge pl von lebenswichtiger Bedeutung or lebenswichtigem Interesse für die Wirtschaft
3) (= advantage, welfare) Interesse ntto act in sb's/one's own (best) interest(s) — in jds/im eigenen Interesse handeln
in the interest(s) of sth — im Interesse einer Sache (gen)
to bear interest at 4% — 4% Zinsen tragen, mit 4% verzinst sein
the landed interest(s) — die Landbesitzer pl, die Gutsbesitzer pl
America has an interest in helping Russia with its economy — Amerika hat ein Interesse daran, Russland Wirtschaftshilfe zu geben
2. vtinteressieren (in für, an +dat)to interest sb in doing sth — jdn dafür interessieren, etw zu tun
to interest sb in politics etc — jds Interesse an or für Politik etc wecken, jdn für Politik etc interessieren
to interest oneself in sb/sth — sich für jdn/etw interessieren
* * *interest [ˈıntrıst; ˈıntərest]A sthere’s not much interest in es besteht kein großes Interesse an;lose interest das Interesse verlieren;she hasn’t got much interest in football Fußball interessiert sie nicht sehr;music is his only interest er interessiert sich nur für Musik2. Reiz m, Interesse n:be of interest (to) von Interesse sein (für), interessieren (akk), reizvoll sein (für);3. Wichtigkeit f, Bedeutung f, Interesse n:of great (little) interest von großer Wichtigkeit (von geringer Bedeutung);this question is of no interest at the moment diese Frage ist im Moment nicht aktuellin an dat):5. meist pl besonders WIRTSCH Geschäfte pl, Interessen pl, Belange pl:shipping interests Reedereigeschäfte, -betrieb m6. auch pl WIRTSCH Interessenten pl, Interessengruppe(n) f(pl), (die) beteiligten Kreise pl:the banking interest die Bankkreise;the business interests die Geschäftswelt;7. Interesse n, Vorteil m, Nutzen m, Gewinn m:in your (own) interest zu Ihrem (eigenen) Vorteil, in Ihrem (eigenen) Interesse;in the public interest im öffentlichen Interesse;study sb’s interest jemandes Vorteil im Auge haben; → lie2 Bes Redew8. Eigennutz m11. WIRTSCH Zinsen pl:a loan at 8% interest ein Darlehen zu 8% Zinsen;interest due fällige Zinsen;as interest zinsweise;ex interest ohne Zinsen;free of interest zinslos;interest on credit balances Habenzinsen;interest on debit balances Sollzinsen;interest on deposits Zinsen auf (Bank)Einlagen;interest on shares Stückzinsen;interest rate → A 12;invest money at interest Geld verzinslich anlegen;return a blow (an insult) with interest fig einen Schlag (eine Beleidigung) mit Zinsen oder mit Zins und Zinseszins zurückgeben;return sb’s kindness with interest fig sich für jemandes Freundlichkeit mehr als nur erkenntlich zeigen; → rate1 A 212. WIRTSCH Zinsfuß m, -satz mB v/t1. interessieren (in für), jemandes Interesse oder Teilnahme erwecken ( in sth an einer Sache; for sb für jemanden):interest o.s. in sich interessieren für2. angehen, betreffen:every citizen is interested in this law dieses Gesetz geht jeden Bürger an3. interessieren, fesseln, anziehen, reizenint. abk1. intelligence3. interim4. interior5. internal* * *1. noun1) Interesse, das; Anliegen, dastake or have an interest in somebody/something — sich für jemanden/etwas interessieren
[just] for or out of interest — [nur] interessehalber
lose interest in somebody/something — das Interesse an jemandem/etwas verlieren
interest in life/food — Lust am Leben/Essen
be of interest — interessant od. von Interesse sein (to für)
act in one's own/somebody's interest[s] — im eigenen/in jemandes Interesse handeln
in the interest[s] of humanity — zum Wohle der Menschheit
2) (thing in which one is concerned) Angelegenheit, die; Belange Pl.3) (Finance) Zinsen Pl.at interest — gegen od. auf Zinsen
with interest — (fig.): (with increased force etc.) überreichlich; doppelt und dreifach (ugs.) (see also a)
5) (legal concern) [Rechts]anspruch, der2. transitive verbinteressieren (in für)be interested in somebody/something — sich für jemanden/etwas interessieren
somebody is interested by somebody/something — jemand/etwas erregt jemandes Interesse; see also interested
* * *(in) n.Beteiligung f. (finance) n.Zinsen - m. n.Anteil -e m.Anteilnahme f.Bedeutung f.Interesse n.Vorteil -e m.Wichtigkeit f.Zins -en m. v.interessieren v. -
9 invest
1. transitive verbinvest time and effort in something — Zeit und Mühe in etwas (Akk.) investieren
2)invest somebody with — jemandem übertragen [Aufgabe, Amt, Leitung]; jemandem verleihen [Orden, Titel]
3)2. intransitive verbinvest something with something — einer Sache (Dat.) etwas verleihen
investieren (in in + Akk., with bei)invest in something — (coll.): (buy) sich (Dat.) etwas zulegen (ugs.)
* * *I [in'vest] verb((with in) to put (money) into (a firm or business) usually by buying shares in it, in order to make a profit: He invested (two hundred dollars) in a building firm.) investieren- academic.ru/39146/investment">investment- investor II [in'vest] verb(to establish (a person) officially in a position of authority etc: The governor will be invested next week.) einsetzen* * *in·vest[ɪnˈvest]I. vtto \invest money Geld anlegento \invest sb with [full] authority [or powers] jdn bevollmächtigen [o mit Vollmacht ausstatten] formto \invest sth with importance etw dat Bedeutung verleihento \invest sb with rights jdm Rechte übertragen formII. vi* * *[ɪn'vest]1. vtto invest sb/sth with sth — jdm/einer Sache etw verleihen
3) (MIL: besiege) belagern2. viinvestieren, Geld anlegen (in in +acc or dat, with bei)to invest in shares — in Aktien investieren, sein Geld in Aktien anlegen
to invest in a new car — sich (dat) ein neues Auto anschaffen
* * *invest [ınˈvest]A v/the invested a lot of time and effort in this plan fig er investierte eine Menge Zeit und Mühe in diesen Plan;invested capital Anlagekapital n2. obs bekleiden (in, with mit)3. poet schmücken:4. MIL belagern, einschließena) jemandem etwas verleihen,b) jemanden mit Befugnissen etc ausstattenB v/i1. WIRTSCH investieren (in in akk oder dat):she invested in paintings sie legte ihr Geld in Gemälden an* * *1. transitive verb1) (Finance) anlegen (in in + Dat.); investieren (in in + Dat. od. Akk.)invest time and effort in something — Zeit und Mühe in etwas (Akk.) investieren
2)invest somebody with — jemandem übertragen [Aufgabe, Amt, Leitung]; jemandem verleihen [Orden, Titel]
3)2. intransitive verbinvest something with something — einer Sache (Dat.) etwas verleihen
investieren (in in + Akk., with bei)invest in something — (coll.): (buy) sich (Dat.) etwas zulegen (ugs.)
* * *v.investieren v. -
10 divest
tr[daɪ'vest]1 (take away) despojar (of, de), privar (of, de)\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto divest oneself of something despojarse de algo, quitarse algodivest [daɪ'vɛst, də-] vt1) undress: desnudar, desvestir2)to divest of : despojar dev.• desapropiar v.• desnudar v.• despojar v.• desposeer v.daɪ'vest1) ( deprive)to divest somebody/something of something — despojar a algn/algo de algo
2) ( sell off) \<\<asset/operation/stake\>\> deshacerse* de reflexive verbto divest oneself of something — deshacerse* de algo
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[daɪ'vest]VTto divest o.s. of one's rights — renunciar a sus derechos
he divested himself of his coat — frm se despojó de su abrigo frm
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[daɪ'vest]VT VI (US) (Econ) desinvertir* * *[daɪ'vest]1) ( deprive)to divest somebody/something of something — despojar a algn/algo de algo
2) ( sell off) \<\<asset/operation/stake\>\> deshacerse* de reflexive verbto divest oneself of something — deshacerse* de algo
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transitive verb* * *di·vest[daɪˈvest, AM dɪˈ-]I. vt1. (deprive)2. (relieve)II. vi esp AM1. (sell) verkaufen2. (pull out)III. vt1. (doff)2. (rid)3. (sell)* * *[daɪ'vest]vtto divest oneself of sth — sich einer Sache (gen) entledigen
to divest sb of sth — jdn einer Sache (gen) berauben
he divested her of her coat (hum, form) — er nahm ihr den Mantel ab
2)* * *divest [daıˈvest; dıˈv-] v/t1. entkleiden (of gen) (auch fig)of gen):divest o.s. of etwas ablegen, etwas ab- oder aufgeben, sich eines Rechtes etc begeben oder entäußern* * *transitive verbdivest somebody/something of something — (deprive) jemanden/etwas einer Sache (Gen.) berauben
* * *v.entblößen v. -
12 strip
strip
1. past tense, past participle - stripped; verb1) (to remove the covering from something: He stripped the old varnish off the wall; He stripped the branch (of its bark) with his knife.) quitar, desprender; arrancar; despojar2) (to undress: She stripped the child (naked) and put him in the bath; He stripped and dived into the water; They were told to strip to the waist.) desnudar(se), quitar(se) la ropa3) (to remove the contents of (a house etc): The house/room was stripped bare / stripped of its furnishings; They stripped the house of all its furnishings.) vaciar4) (to deprive (a person) of something: The officer was stripped of his rank for misconduct.) despojar (de)
2. noun1) (a long narrow piece of (eg cloth, ground etc): a strip of paper.) tira, franja2) (a strip cartoon.) tira cómica, historieta3) (a footballer's shirt, shorts, socks etc: The team has a red and white strip.) equipo•- strip-lighting
- strip-tease
3. adjectivea strip-tease show.) de strip-tease, de destapestrip1 n tirastrip2 vb1. quitar2. desnudarse / quitarse la ropatr[strɪp]2 SMALLSPORT/SMALL (colours, kit) equipo3 (airstrip) pista (de aterrizaje)1 (Also strip (cartoon)) historieta, tira cómica\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLstrip lighting alumbrado fluorescente————————tr[strɪp]1 (person) desnudar, quitarle la ropa a; (bed) quitar la ropa de; (room, house) vaciar; (wallpaper, paint) quitar; (leaves, bark) arrancar2 (property, rights, titles) despojar (of, de)1 (striptease) strip-tease nombre masculino\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto strip somebody naked desnudar a alguiento strip to the buff desnudarse (completamente)strip club / strip joint club nombre masculino de strip-teasestrip poker variedad del póquer en la que los jugadores, al perder, se van quitando la ropastrip search cacheo obligando a desnudarse: quitar (ropa, pintura, etc.), desnudar, despojarstrip viundress: desnudarsestrip n: tira fa strip of land: una fajan.• banda (Textil) s.f.• cinta s.f.• faja s.f.• faja de tierra s.f.• jira s.f.• lista s.f.• loncha s.f.• lonja s.f.• lámina s.f.• tabla s.f.• tira s.f. (Paint)n.• descascarillarse v.v.• desabrigar v.• descorchar v.• descortezar v.• desmontar v.• desnudar v.• desnudarse v.• despojar v.• empelotarse v.• estropear v.• quitar v.
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1. strɪp- pp- transitive verb1)a) ( remove covering from) \<\<bed\>\> deshacer*, quitar la ropa de; \<\<wood/furniture\>\> quitarle la pintura (or el barniz etc) a, decaparto strip something away — quitar or sacar* algo
b) ( remove contents from) \<\<room/house\>\> vaciar*c) stripped past p ( without extras) (AmE) (after n) sin accesorios, sin extrasd) ( deprive)2) (Auto, Tech)a) ( damage) \<\<gears\>\> estropearb) strip (down) ( dismantle) desmontar
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strip via) ( undress) desnudarse, desvestirse*b) ( do striptease) hacer* stripteasePhrasal Verbs:
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1) ca) (of leather, cloth, paper) tira f; (- of metal) tira f, cinta fto tear somebody off a strip o to tear a strip off somebody — (BrE colloq) poner* a algn de vuelta y media (fam)
b) (of land, sea, forest, light) franja f2) c (BrE Sport) (colores mpl del) equipo m3) ( striptease) (no pl) striptease m[strɪp]1. N1) [of paper etc] tira f ; [of metal] fleje m- tear sb off a strip2) [of land] franja f, faja f ; (Aer) (=landing strip) pista f4) * (=striptease) striptease m, despelote * mto do a strip — desnudarse, hacer un striptease, despelotarse *
5) (=strip cartoon) tira f2. VT1) [+ person] desnudarto strip sb naked — desnudar a algn completamente, dejar a algn en cueros *
2) [+ bed] quitar la ropa de; [+ wall] desempapelar; [+ wallpaper] quitar3) (=deprive)stripped of all the verbiage, this means... — sin toda la palabrería, esto quiere decir...
4) (Tech)a) (also: strip down) [+ engine] desmontarb) (=damage) [+ gears] estropear3. VI1) (=undress) desnudarseto strip naked or to the skin — quitarse toda la ropa
2) (=do striptease) hacer striptease4.CPDstrip cartoon N — (Brit) tira f cómica, historieta f, caricatura f (LAm)
strip club N — club m de striptease
strip joint * N (esp US) — = strip club
strip light N — lámpara f fluorescente
strip lighting N — (Brit) alumbrado m fluorescente, alumbrado m de tubos
strip mine N — (US) mina f a cielo abierto
strip mining N — (US) minería f a cielo abierto
strip poker N — strip póker m
strip-searchstrip search N — registro m integral
strip show N — espectáculo m de striptease
strip-washstrip wash N — lavado m por completo
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1. [strɪp]- pp- transitive verb1)a) ( remove covering from) \<\<bed\>\> deshacer*, quitar la ropa de; \<\<wood/furniture\>\> quitarle la pintura (or el barniz etc) a, decaparto strip something away — quitar or sacar* algo
b) ( remove contents from) \<\<room/house\>\> vaciar*c) stripped past p ( without extras) (AmE) (after n) sin accesorios, sin extrasd) ( deprive)2) (Auto, Tech)a) ( damage) \<\<gears\>\> estropearb) strip (down) ( dismantle) desmontar
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strip via) ( undress) desnudarse, desvestirse*b) ( do striptease) hacer* stripteasePhrasal Verbs:
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1) ca) (of leather, cloth, paper) tira f; (- of metal) tira f, cinta fto tear somebody off a strip o to tear a strip off somebody — (BrE colloq) poner* a algn de vuelta y media (fam)
b) (of land, sea, forest, light) franja f2) c (BrE Sport) (colores mpl del) equipo m3) ( striptease) (no pl) striptease m -
13 set
set 1. present participle - setting; verb1) (to put or place: She set the tray down on the table.) sette, legge, plassere2) (to put plates, knives, forks etc on (a table) for a meal: Please would you set the table for me?) dekke på bordet3) (to settle or arrange (a date, limit, price etc): It's difficult to set a price on a book when you don't know its value.) (fast)sette, angi4) (to give a person (a task etc) to do: The witch set the prince three tasks; The teacher set a test for her pupils; He should set the others a good example.) gi, sette opp; vise5) (to cause to start doing something: His behaviour set people talking.) få til å6) ((of the sun etc) to disappear below the horizon: It gets cooler when the sun sets.) gå ned7) (to become firm or solid: Has the concrete set?) stivne, binde, størkne8) (to adjust (eg a clock or its alarm) so that it is ready to perform its function: He set the alarm for 7.00 a.m.) stille9) (to arrange (hair) in waves or curls.) legge (hår)10) (to fix in the surface of something, eg jewels in a ring.) innfatte11) (to put (broken bones) into the correct position for healing: They set his broken arm.) sette sammen/i ledd2. adjective1) (fixed or arranged previously: There is a set procedure for doing this.) fast, foreskrevet, obligatorisk2) ((often with on) ready, intending or determined (to do something): He is set on going.) klar, parat, fast besluttet3) (deliberate: He had the set intention of hurting her.) uttalt, bestemt4) (stiff; fixed: He had a set smile on his face.) stiv, sammenbitt5) (not changing or developing: set ideas.) meget bestemt, fastlåst6) ((with with) having something set in it: a gold ring set with diamonds.) besatt/pyntet med3. noun1) (a group of things used or belonging together: a set of carving tools; a complete set of (the novels of) Jane Austen.) sett, samling2) (an apparatus for receiving radio or television signals: a television/radio set.) -apparat3) (a group of people: the musical set.) krets, gjeng, klikk, -sett4) (the process of setting hair: a shampoo and set.) legg(ing)5) (scenery for a play or film: There was a very impressive set in the final act.) dekorasjon, kulisser6) (a group of six or more games in tennis: She won the first set and lost the next two.) sett•- setting- setback
- set phrase
- set-square
- setting-lotion
- set-to
- set-up
- all set
- set about
- set someone against someone
- set against someone
- set someone against
- set against
- set aside
- set back
- set down
- set in
- set off
- set something or someone on someone
- set on someone
- set something or someone on
- set on
- set out
- set to
- set up
- set up camp
- set up house
- set up shop
- set uponbande--------bestemt--------legge--------støIsubst. \/set\/1) sett, samling• where's my toilet set?• he has only one set of knife, fork and spoon2) ( om bokverk) samtlige bind, verk• the set was incomplete, as one volume was missing• the encyclopedia costs £850 the set3) ( om mennesker) (omgangs)krets, gruppe, klikk4) apparat, anlegg5) ( om tidevann eller strøm) (bevegelses)retning• do you know the set of the tide?6) ( overført) innstilling, tendens, vridning7) helling, måte8) plassering, stilling9) form10) ( om tekstil) passform, fall13) ( om jakthund) stand15) gatestein, brostein16) ( teater eller film) kulisse(r), dekorasjon17) ( teater eller film) scene, innspillingsområde19) (grevling)hi• I'd like a shampoo and set, pleasejeg vil gjerne ha vask og legg, takk21) ( matematikk) mengde, gruppe22) ( i visse danser) tur(er)25) vikking (av en sag)empty set ( matematikk eller EDB) tom mengdehave no set against anyone ikke ha noe imot noenthe literary set de litteræremake a dead set at gå løs på forsøke å legge an påa set of furniture et møblementset of wheels ( hverdagslig) bil, kjerreII1) sette (frem), stille, legge ut, sette ut• could you set the chairs?2) dekke3) ( om klokke) stille4) bestemme, fastsette5) fremlegge (for), gi6) få (i gang), sette (i gang)7) ( om himmellegeme eller overført) gå ned, synke8) stivne, sette seg, tykne9) ( overført) befeste seg, sette seg, stivne10) ( om ansiktsuttrykk eller øyne) stivne, bli stram12) (teater e.l.) legge til, foregå• did you set your hair on rollers?14) montere, sette opp17) besette, innfatte19) (medisin, om ben eller ledd) sette på plass, reponere, sette i ledd, gro, vokse sammen22) få til å stivne, gjøre stiv23) beregne, vurdere, estimere• the losses were set at £50 a day24) (om tidevann, strøm, vind) gå, løpe, strømme, komme27) ( om jakthund) få stand, ta standset about gå i gang med, begynne (på)(britisk, hverdagslig) gå løs på, fare løs på spre, sette i gang• did you set the rumour about?set about doing something begynne å gjøre noeset about it bære seg atset about something gripe noe an, gå i gang med noeset against veie (opp) mot, sette (opp) motsette opp mot, gjøre fiendtlig innstilt motset a good example være et godt eksempelset a hen plassere en høne på eggset apart sette til side, reservere, legge avset apart from skille fra, se forskjell påset a price on something prissette noeset aside legge til side, sette av, sparese bort ifra• setting aside his age, you're perfect for each otheravvise, forkaste( jus) omstøte, tilsidesette, oppheveset at angripeset at large frigi, sette på frifotset at work sette i arbeid sette i gangset back sette en stopper for, stoppe forsinke, sinkeskru tilbake, sette tilbake, stille tilbakelegge bakover( hverdagslig) koste• it set me back $50plassere vekk fraset before legge frem for, forelegge sette frem foran, sette frem tilset before oneself gjøre til sin oppgaveset down sette nedsette av, slippe avskrive ned, skrive opp, notere sette (opp), føre (opp)jeg kan gi deg det svart på hvitt anse, betrakte, ta( overført) sette på plassset down as anse som, betrakte somset down in writing skrive nedset down to tilskrive, skylde på, forklare medset eggs plassere egg under en høneset forth legge frem, fremstille, skildresende ut, offentliggjøre, kunngjøre gi seg i vei, legge ut, dra ut, reiseset forth for reise tilset forward ( om visere på klokke) stille frem, skru fremsette frem, flytte frem legge frem, anføre, foregifremme, hjelpe frem ( gammeldags) gi seg i vei, legge ut, dra ut, reiseset free sette fri, slippe ut frigjøreset in begynne (for alvor), falle på, sette inn( om tidevann) sette innset off gi seg i vei, gi seg ut, reisesette i vei, løpe avgårdeavfyre, få til å eksplodere, fremkallesette i gang, starte, utløse, lede inn pådette ledet ham inn på hans favorittemne fremheve, forhøye, prydeden hvite kjolen fremhevet brunfargen hennes oppveie, kompensere, utligneskille (ut), skille frareservere, sette avset off running begynne å løpeset on overfalle, kaste seg overegge, anspore, jagehun egget Jane til å knuse vinduet rykke frem, avanseresette tilset oneself against eller set one's face against bestemt sette seg imotset oneself forward fremheve seg selvset oneself to do something sette i gang med å gjøre noe bestemme seg for å gjøre noeset oneself up against sette seg opp motset one's hand to something skrive under på noesette i gang med noeset one's mind on sette seg i hodet, absolutt ville ha, være fast bestemt påset out gi seg i vei, dra ut, reisebegynne (sin virksomhet)legge frem, fremføre, skildrelegge frem, vise frem, stille utsette ut, plassere (ut), sette frem stake ut ( om tidevann) avtaset out for reise tilset out from dra (ut) fra, utgå fraset out to gå i gang med, sette seg foreset right avhjelpeset sail sette seilset somebody off få noen til åset somebody over others sette noen over andre, sette noen til å overvåke andreset somebody to sette noen til, sette noen påset something going sette i gang noeset something in order få orden i noe, fikse noeset something off against gå opp i opp med, balansere medset something to (music) sette musikk til noe, tonesette noeset the ball rolling ( overført) dra i gang noe, begynne med noe få samtalen i gangset the fox to keep the geese se ➢ fox, 1set to sette i gang for fullthugge innpå maten, kaste seg over matensette i gang med å slåssset together sette sammenset to work skride til verket, sette i gang sette i gang med å arbeideset up sette opp, reise, oppføre• could you set up the ladder?rigge opp, monteregjøre klar, klargjøre heiseopprette, etablere, anleggeinnføreutnevneførst må vi utnevne en komité fremkalle, forårsake, voldedet å være kald kan fremkalle en irritasjon utstøte, sette igjøre frisk, få på beina( typografi) sette(hjelpe til å) etablere seghan hjalp sin sønn å etablere seg som bokhandler bygge, sette opp(spesielt amer., hverdagslig) sette en felle forset up a defence ( overført) gå i forsvarsposisjon, forsvare segset up a record sette rekordset up for oneself starte sitt eget, begynne for seg selvset up house begynne egen husholdning, etablere segset upon overfalle, kaste seg over egge, hisse, jage rykke frem, avansereset up shop åpne forretningset up the standard of revolt ( overført) heise opprørsfanenset up to be eller set oneself up as gi seg ut forset up (in) type ( typografi) settethe stage is set for eller the scene is set for ( overført) alt er klart for, alt er lagt til rette for, det er duket forIIIadj. \/set\/1) fast(satt), bestemt• is this the set price?2) stiv(net), stereotyp, ubevegelig• did you notice his set look?3) bestemt, fast, ubevegelig4) beliggende, som ligger5) ( hverdagslig) klar, ferdigall set alt (er klappet og) klart• are we all set?at a set time på et bestemt tidspunktbe set in one's way være lite fleksibel, ha inngrodde vaner, ha faste vanerbe (dead) set (up)on something ( hverdagslig) være oppsatt på noe( hverdagslig) ha slått inn påget set! ( sport) (klar) ferdig!• on your marks! get ready! get set! go!in (good) set terms i klare ord, utvetydigset fair (britisk, om vær) pent (uten tegn til å slå om)a set speech en på forhånd utarbeidet tale en typisk tale -
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plural - lives; noun1) (the quality belonging to plants and animals which distinguishes them from rocks, minerals etc and things which are dead: Doctors are fighting to save the child's life.) vida2) (the period between birth and death: He had a long and happy life.) vida3) (liveliness: She was full of life and energy.) vida4) (a manner of living: She lived a life of ease and idleness.) vida5) (the period during which any particular state exists: He had many different jobs during his working life.) vida6) (living things: It is now believed that there may be life on Mars; animal life.) vida7) (the story of a life: He has written a life of Churchill.) biografía8) (life imprisonment: He was given life for murder.) cadena perpetua•- lifeless- lifelike
- life-and-death
- lifebelt
- lifeboat
- lifebuoy
- life-cycle
- life expectancy
- lifeguard
- life-jacket
- lifeline
- lifelong
- life-saving
- life-sized
- life-size
- lifetime
- as large as life
- bring to life
- come to life
- for life
- the life and soul of the party
- not for the life of me
- not on your life!
- take life
- take one's life
- take one's life in one's hands
- to the life
life n vidatr[laɪf]1 vida■ never in my life have I heard such nonsense! ¡jamás en la vida había oído tales estupideces!2 (of battery) duración nombre femenino\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLfor dear life con toda su fuerzait's a matter of life and death es cuestión de vida o muertenot on your life! familiar ¡ni hablar!run for your life «(lives)»! ¡sálvese quien pueda!to be the life and soul of the party ser el alma de la fiestato bring somebody back to life resucitar a alguiento come to life cobrar vidato have the time of one's life pasárselo como nuncato live the life of Riley familiar pegarse la gran vidato lose one's life perder la vidato take one's own life suicidarse, quitarse la vidato take somebody's life matar a alguienlife belt / life buoy salvavidas nombre masculinolife cycle ciclo vitallife expectancy esperanza de vidalife insurance seguro de vidalife imprisonment cadena perpetualife jacket chaleco salvavidaslife sentence cadena perpetualife story biografíalife style estilo de vida1) : vida fplant life: la vida vegetal2) existence: vida f, existencia f3) biography: biografía f, vida f4) duration: duración f, vida f5) liveliness: vivacidad f, animación fadj.• perpetuo, -a adj.• vital adj.• vitalicio, -a adj.n.(§ pl.: lives) = animación s.f.• existencia s.f.• ser s.m.• tiempo de vida s.m.• vida s.f.• vigencia s.f.• vivir s.m.laɪf1) c u ( existence) vida fearly in life — en su (or mi, etc) juventud
in later life — más tarde or más adelante
at my time of life — a mi edad, con la edad que tengo
the man/woman in your life — el hombre/la mujer de tu vida
to have the time of one's life — divertirse* como nunca or (fam) de lo lindo
to see life — ver* mundo
you can bet your life we'll be late! — (colloq) te apuesto lo que quieras a que llegamos tarde!
to lose one's life — perder* la vida
to risk one's life — arriesgar* la vida
to take somebody's life — (frml) darle* muerte a alguien (frml)
to take one's (own) life — (frml) quitarse la vida (frml)
a matter of life and death — una cuestión de vida o muerte
as large as life — en carne y hueso
he couldn't darn a sock to save his life — no sería capaz de zurcir un calcetín ni aun si le fuera la vida en ello
larger than life: the characters are all larger than life todos los personajes son creaciones que desbordan la realidad; he was a larger-than-life character era un personaje exuberante; not for the life of one: I can't remember for the life of me no me puedo acordar por nada del mundo; not on your life! ni muerto!; to cling/hold on for dear life aferrarse/agarrarse desesperadamente; to fight/run for one's life: they had to run for their lives tuvieron que correr como alma que lleva el diablo; run for your lives! sálvese quien pueda!; he was fighting for (his) life se debatía entre la vida y la muerte; to frighten o scare the life out of somebody darle* or pegarle* un susto mortal a alguien; (to have) the shock of one's life llevarse el susto de su (or mi etc) vida; she gave the performance of her life actuó como nunca; to risk life and limb arriesgar* la vida; to take one's life in one's hands jugarse* la vida; (before n) <member, pension, president> vitalicio; life force fuerza f vital; life imprisonment cadena f perpetua; life sentence condena f a perpetuidad or a cadena perpetua; his life story — la historia de su vida
2) ua) ( vital force) vida fto come to life — \<\<party\>\> animarse; \<\<puppet/doll\>\> cobrar vida
b) ( vitality) vida f, vitalidad fto inject new life into something — revitalizar* algo
to be the life o (esp BrE) the life and soul of the party — ser* el alma de la fiesta
3) u ( lifestyle) vida fto live the life of Riley — darse* la gran vida, vivir a cuerpo de rey
4) u ( living things) vida fanimal/plant life — vida animal/vegetal
6) u ( imprisonment) (colloq) cadena f perpetua7) u ( Art)to paint/draw from life — pintar/dibujar del natural
8) c ( biography) vida f[laɪf]1. N(pl lives)1) (=animate state) vida fplant life — vida f vegetal, las plantas fpl
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to bring sb back to life — resucitar or reanimar a algn2) (=existence) vida fhow's life? * — ¿cómo te va (la vida)?, ¿qué hubo? (Mex, Chile)
I do have a life outside of work, you know — yo hago otras cosas en mi vida aparte de trabajar ¿sabes?
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to begin life as... — empezar la vida como...•
to depart this life — liter partir de esta vida•
in early/later life — en los años juveniles/madurasrun for your life! — ¡sálvese quien pueda!
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you gave me the fright of my life! — ¡qué susto me diste!•
to lay down one's life — dar su vida, entregar su vida•
to lose one's life — perder la vidahow many lives were lost? — ¿cuántas víctimas hubo?
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never in my life — en mi vida•
in the next life — en el más allá, en la otra vida•
in real life — en la vida real•
to see life — ver mundo•
to spend one's life doing sth — pasar la vida haciendo algo•
to take sb's life — quitar la vida a algnto take one's own life — quitarse la vida, suicidarse
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at my time of life — a mi edad, con los años que yo tengobed 1., 4), private 3., save I, 1., 1)•
his life won't be worth living — más le valdría morirse3) (=way of living)•
country/ city life — la vida de la ciudad/del campo•
the good life — una vida agradable; (Rel) la vida santa•
it's a hard life — la vida es muy dura•
to make a new life for o.s., to start a new life — comenzar una vida nueva•
to live one's own life — ser dueño de su propia vidaRiley•
to lead a quiet life — llevar una vida tranquila•
get a life! * — ¡espabílate y haz algo!•
(upon) my life! — † ¡Dios mío!•
not on your life! * — ¡ni hablar!•
this is the life! — ¡esto sí que es vida!, ¡esto es jauja!what a life! — (=bad) ¡qué vida esta!; (=good) ¡vaya vida!, ¡eso sí que es vivir bien!
5) (=liveliness) vida f•
his acting brought the character to life — su actuación dio vida al personaje•
to come to life — animarse•
the life and soul of the party — el alma de la fiesta6) (=lifespan) [of person] vida f ; [of licence] vigencia f, validez f ; [of battery] vida f, duración f7) * (=life imprisonment)•
to do life — cumplir una condena de cadena or reclusión perpetua8) (Art)•
to paint from life — pintar del natural•
true to life — fiel a la realidad9) (=biography) vida f10) (US)** [of prostitute]she's in the life — hace la calle *, es una mujer de la vida
2.CPDlife and death struggle N — lucha f a vida o muerte
life annuity N — pensión f or anualidad f vitalicia
life assurance N — seguro m de vida
life class N — (Art) clase f de dibujo al natural
life coach N — profesional encargado de mejorar la situación laboral y personal de sus clientes
life cycle N — ciclo m vital
life drawing N — dibujo m del natural
life expectancy N — esperanza f de vida
life force N — fuerza f vital
Life Guards NPL — (Brit) (Mil) regimiento de caballería
life history N — [of person] (historia f de la) vida f ; hum, iro vida f y milagros * mpl
life imprisonment N — cadena f perpetua
life insurance N — = life assurance
life interest N — usufructo m vitalicio
life jacket N — chaleco m salvavidas
life member N — miembro m vitalicio
life membership N —
to take out a life membership — inscribirse como miembro vitalicio or de por vida
life peer N — (Brit) (Parl) miembro de la Cámara de los Lores de carácter no hereditario
life preserver N — (Brit) cachiporra f ; (US) chaleco m salvavidas
life president N — presidente mf de por vida
life sciences NPL — ciencias fpl de la vida
life sentence N — condena f a perpetuidad
life span N — [of person] vida f ; [of product] vida f útil
life story N — biografía f
life vest N — (US) chaleco m salvavidas
* * *[laɪf]1) c u ( existence) vida fearly in life — en su (or mi, etc) juventud
in later life — más tarde or más adelante
at my time of life — a mi edad, con la edad que tengo
the man/woman in your life — el hombre/la mujer de tu vida
to have the time of one's life — divertirse* como nunca or (fam) de lo lindo
to see life — ver* mundo
you can bet your life we'll be late! — (colloq) te apuesto lo que quieras a que llegamos tarde!
to lose one's life — perder* la vida
to risk one's life — arriesgar* la vida
to take somebody's life — (frml) darle* muerte a alguien (frml)
to take one's (own) life — (frml) quitarse la vida (frml)
a matter of life and death — una cuestión de vida o muerte
as large as life — en carne y hueso
he couldn't darn a sock to save his life — no sería capaz de zurcir un calcetín ni aun si le fuera la vida en ello
larger than life: the characters are all larger than life todos los personajes son creaciones que desbordan la realidad; he was a larger-than-life character era un personaje exuberante; not for the life of one: I can't remember for the life of me no me puedo acordar por nada del mundo; not on your life! ni muerto!; to cling/hold on for dear life aferrarse/agarrarse desesperadamente; to fight/run for one's life: they had to run for their lives tuvieron que correr como alma que lleva el diablo; run for your lives! sálvese quien pueda!; he was fighting for (his) life se debatía entre la vida y la muerte; to frighten o scare the life out of somebody darle* or pegarle* un susto mortal a alguien; (to have) the shock of one's life llevarse el susto de su (or mi etc) vida; she gave the performance of her life actuó como nunca; to risk life and limb arriesgar* la vida; to take one's life in one's hands jugarse* la vida; (before n) <member, pension, president> vitalicio; life force fuerza f vital; life imprisonment cadena f perpetua; life sentence condena f a perpetuidad or a cadena perpetua; his life story — la historia de su vida
2) ua) ( vital force) vida fto come to life — \<\<party\>\> animarse; \<\<puppet/doll\>\> cobrar vida
b) ( vitality) vida f, vitalidad fto inject new life into something — revitalizar* algo
to be the life o (esp BrE) the life and soul of the party — ser* el alma de la fiesta
3) u ( lifestyle) vida fto live the life of Riley — darse* la gran vida, vivir a cuerpo de rey
4) u ( living things) vida fanimal/plant life — vida animal/vegetal
6) u ( imprisonment) (colloq) cadena f perpetua7) u ( Art)to paint/draw from life — pintar/dibujar del natural
8) c ( biography) vida f -
15 fuss
1. nounTheater, das (ugs.)make a fuss [about something] — Aufhebens [von etwas] od. einen Wirbel [um etwas] machen
2. intransitive verbmake a fuss of — [einen] Wirbel machen um [Person, Tier]
Wirbel machen; (get agitated) sich [unnötig] aufregenshe is always fussing over somebody/something — sie macht immer ein Theater mit jemandem/etwas (ugs.)
* * *1. noun(unnecessary excitement, worry or activity, often about something unimportant: Don't make such a fuss.) das Getue2. verb(to be too concerned with or pay too much attention to (unimportant) details: She fusses over children.) viel Aufhebens machen um- academic.ru/29993/fussy">fussy- fussily
- make a fuss of* * *[fʌs]I. n1. (excitement) [übertriebene] Aufregung▪ to be in a \fuss in heller Aufregung seinit's a lot of \fuss about nothing das ist viel Lärm um nichtsto make a \fuss about sth um etw akk viel Aufhebens machenI don't see what the \fuss is about ich verstehe nicht, was der ganze Zirkus soll famplease, stop \fussing hör bitte auf, so einen Wirbel zu machen▪ to \fuss at sb jdm keine Ruhe lassen▪ to \fuss over sb/sth (treat with excessive attention) für jdn/etw einen großen Aufwand betreiben; (overly worry) sich dat übertriebene Sorgen um jdn/etw machen▪ to be \fussed (be nervous) hektisch sein; (complain) baby unruhig sein; child quengeln; adult sich akk aufregen, ÖSTERR a. raunzenIII. vt* * *[fʌs]1. nTheater nt (inf); (= bother also) Umstände pl (inf), Aufheben(s) nt; (= lavish attention) Wirbel m (inf), Getue nt (inf)(of um)I don't know what all the fuss is about — ich weiß wirklich nicht, was das ganze Getue or der ganze Wirbel soll (inf)
to cause a fuss — Theater machen (inf)
to make a fuss, to kick up a fuss — Krach schlagen (inf)
to make a fuss about or over sth — viel Aufhebens or Wirbel (inf) um etw machen
to be in a fuss — Zustände haben (inf)
a lot of fuss about nothing — viel Wirbel (inf) or Lärm um nichts
2. visich (unnötig) aufregen; (= get into a fuss) Umstände pl machenthere's no need to fuss if your son doesn't wear a vest — Sie brauchen nicht gleich Zustände zu kriegen, nur weil Ihr Sohn kein Unterhemd anhat (inf)
with a crowd of attendants fussing busily around her — mit einer Menge Bediensteter, die eifrig um sie herumhuschten
3. vtperson nervös machen; (= pester) keine Ruhe lassen (+dat)don't fuss me — lass mich in Ruhe, lass mir meine Ruhe
* * *fuss [fʌs]A s1. a) (unnötige) Aufregung:get into a fuss → B 1b) Hektik f2. Wirbel m, Wind m, Theater n (alle umg):a) → B 2,a lot of fuss about nothing viel Lärm um nichts3. Ärger m:there’s sure to be fuss es gibt mit Sicherheit Ärger4. Streit m, Krach mB v/idon’t fussa) nur keine Aufregung!,b) nur keine Hektik!2. viel Wirbel machen (about, of, over um)4. fuss overa) jemanden bemuttern,b) sich viel Umstände mit einem Gast machenC v/t jemanden nervös machen, aufregen* * *1. nounTheater, das (ugs.)without any fuss — ohne großes Theater (ugs.)
make a fuss [about something] — Aufhebens [von etwas] od. einen Wirbel [um etwas] machen
2. intransitive verbmake a fuss of — [einen] Wirbel machen um [Person, Tier]
Wirbel machen; (get agitated) sich [unnötig] aufregenshe is always fussing over somebody/something — sie macht immer ein Theater mit jemandem/etwas (ugs.)
* * *n.Aufheben -ungen n.Getue nur sing. n.Lärm nur sing. m. -
16 card
1) (thick paper or thin board: shapes cut out from card.) cartón2) ((also playing card) a small piece of such paper etc with designs, used in playing certain games: a pack of cards.) carta3) (a similar object used for eg sending greetings, showing membership of an organization, storing information etc: a birthday card; a membership card; a business card.) tarjeta•- cards- cardboard
card n1. tarjeta2. carta / naipewhat about a game of cards? ¿te apetece jugar a cartas?3. carnet4. cartulinatr['kɑːdɪnəl]card ['kɑrd] vt: cardar (fibras)card n1) : carta f, naipe mto play cards: jugar a las cartasa deck of cards: una baraja2) : tarjeta fbirthday card: tarjeta de cumpleañosbusiness card: tarjeta (de visita)3) : carda f (para cardar fibras)n.• carta s.f.• naipe s.m.n.• cartulina s.f.• ficha s.f.• tarjeta (Electricidad) s.f.v.• cardar v.• carduzar v.• carmenar v.
I kɑːrd, kɑːd1) ca) (for identification, access) tarjeta f; ( business card) tarjeta (de visita); ( credit card) tarjeta (de crédito)to give somebody their cards — (BrE colloq) echar a algn, darle* la patada a algn (fam)
b) ( greeting card) tarjeta f (de felicitación)Christmas card — tarjeta de Navidad, tarjeta de Pascua (Chi, Per), crismas m (Esp)
c) ( index card) ficha f; (before n)card catalog/index — fichero m
d) ( postcard) (tarjeta f) postal fe) ( for collecting) cromo m, estampa f (Méx), lámina f (Andes), figurita f (RPl)2) u ( thin cardboard) cartulina f3) c ( playing card) carta f, naipe m, baraja f (AmC, Col, Méx, RPl)a deck o (BrE) pack of cards — una baraja, un mazo (esp AmL)
to be in o (BrE) on the cards: it was in o on the cards that something like this would happen se veía venir or era seguro que iba a pasar algo así; to play cards jugar* a las cartas or (Col) jugar* cartas; to lay o put one's cards on the table poner* las cartas boca arriba or sobre la mesa; to play one's cards right — jugar* bien sus (or mis etc) cartas; chest 1)
II
transitive verb ( Tex) cardar
I [kɑːd]1. N1) (=greetings card, visiting card etc) tarjeta f; (=membership card, press card) carnet m, carné m2) (=index card) ficha f3) (=playing card) carta f, naipe mto play cards — jugar a las cartas or los naipes
4) (at dance, race) programa m5) (=thin cardboard) cartulina f6) †* (=person)isn't he a card? — ¡qué gracia tiene el tío!, ¡qué tipo más salado!
7)- ask for one's cards- get one's cards- have a card up one's sleeve- hold all the cards- lay one's cards on the table- it's on or in the cardsit's quite on or (US) in the cards that... — es perfectamente posible que... + subjun
- to play or keep one's cards close to one's chest or close to the vest- play one's cards rightChristmas, house 1., 1)2.VT(US) *3.CPDcard catalogue N — fichero m, catálogo m de fichas
card-indexcard index N — fichero m
card player N — jugador(a) m / f de cartas
card reader N — lector m de fichas
card stacker N — depósito m de descarga de fichas
card table N — mesa f de juego
card trick N — truco m de cartas
II [kɑːd] (Tech)1.N carda f2.VT cardar* * *
I [kɑːrd, kɑːd]1) ca) (for identification, access) tarjeta f; ( business card) tarjeta (de visita); ( credit card) tarjeta (de crédito)to give somebody their cards — (BrE colloq) echar a algn, darle* la patada a algn (fam)
b) ( greeting card) tarjeta f (de felicitación)Christmas card — tarjeta de Navidad, tarjeta de Pascua (Chi, Per), crismas m (Esp)
c) ( index card) ficha f; (before n)card catalog/index — fichero m
d) ( postcard) (tarjeta f) postal fe) ( for collecting) cromo m, estampa f (Méx), lámina f (Andes), figurita f (RPl)2) u ( thin cardboard) cartulina f3) c ( playing card) carta f, naipe m, baraja f (AmC, Col, Méx, RPl)a deck o (BrE) pack of cards — una baraja, un mazo (esp AmL)
to be in o (BrE) on the cards: it was in o on the cards that something like this would happen se veía venir or era seguro que iba a pasar algo así; to play cards jugar* a las cartas or (Col) jugar* cartas; to lay o put one's cards on the table poner* las cartas boca arriba or sobre la mesa; to play one's cards right — jugar* bien sus (or mis etc) cartas; chest 1)
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17 investigation
nounsee academic.ru/39140/investigate">investigate: Untersuchung, die; Prüfung, die; Ermittlung, die* * *noun die Untersuchung* * *in·ves·ti·ga·tion[ɪnˌvestɪˈgeɪʃən]n Untersuchung f; of an affair [Über]prüfung f; (by police) Ermittlung f; (looking for sth) Nachforschung fthe \investigation concluded that... die Nachforschungen ergaben, dass...currently the two drivers are under \investigation gegen die beiden Fahrer wird derzeit ermitteltto be subject to [or under] \investigation untersucht [o überprüft] [o geh recherchiert] werdento carry out [or conduct] \investigations Untersuchungen durchführento make an \investigation eine Prüfung vornehmen* * *[In"vestI'geISən]n1) (to determine cause) Untersuchung f (into +gen); (= official inquiry) Ermittlung f, Untersuchung fto call for an immediate investigation into sth — die sofortige Untersuchung einer Sache (gen) fordern
to order an investigation into or of sth — anordnen, dass in einer Sache (dat) ermittelt wird
on investigation it turned out that... — bei näherer Untersuchung stellte (es) sich heraus, dass...
2) (= looking for sth) Nachforschung f; (by police) Ermittlungen pl; (of affairs, applicants, political beliefs etc) Überprüfung finto +gen)recent scientific investigation has shown... — die neuesten wissenschaftlichen Untersuchungen haben gezeigt...
* * *1. Untersuchung f (into, of gen), Ermittlung f, Nachforschung f, Recherche f, Überprüfung f:statistical investigations statistische Erhebungen;be under investigation untersucht werden;he is under investigation gegen ihn wird ermittelt, gegen ihn laufen Ermittlungen2. (wissenschaftliche) (Er)Forschung* * *nounsee investigate: Untersuchung, die; Prüfung, die; Ermittlung, die* * *n.Erforschung f.Ermittlung f.Nachforschung f.Recherche f.Untersuchung f. -
18 string
string [strɪŋ](verb: preterite, past participle strung)1. noun• there are no strings attached cela ne vous (or nous etc) engage à rienc. (Computing) chaîne f• a numeric/character string une chaîne numérique/de caractères3. compounds[orchestra, quartet] à cordes[+ words, sentences] enchaîner* * *[strɪŋ] 1.1) [U] ( twine) ficelle f2) ( on garment) cordon m; (on bow, racket) corde f also Music; ( on puppet) fil mto pull the strings — lit, fig tirer les ficelles
3) ( series)a string of — un défilé de [visitors, boyfriends]; une série de [crimes, novels]; une succession de [successes, awards]; une chaîne de [shops]; une kyrielle de [insults]
4) ( set)string of onions — chapelet m d'oignons
string of pearls — collier m de perles
2.string of islands — chapelet m d'îles
strings plural noun Music3.the strings — les cordes fpl
transitive verb (prét, pp strung)1) Music, Sport corder [racket]; monter [guitar, violin]to string [something] tightly — faire un cordage tendu à [racket]
2) ( thread) enfiler (on sur)3) ( hang)to string something (up) above/across — suspendre quelque chose au-dessus de/en travers de
•Phrasal Verbs:••to pull strings — (colloq) faire jouer le piston (colloq)
without strings ou with no strings attached — sans conditions
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19 divest
verb \/daɪˈvest\/, \/dɪˈvest\/1) avkle, kle av, ta av2) bli kvitt3) (om makt\/eiendom) berøve, fratadivest oneself of avstå fra, kvitte seg med, frigjøre seg fradivest somebody of something ta noe ifra noen -
20 divest
divest [daɪˈvest]* * *[daɪ'vest]sout transitive verbto divest somebody of something — (of power, rights etc) dépouiller quelqu'un de quelque chose; (of robes, regalia) ôter quelque chose à quelqu'un
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