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  • 81 view

    وِجْهَة نَظَر \ angle: a point of view; an opinion: Your idea gives us a new angle on this difficult question. case: the reasons that support a claim: The defending lawyer had a very weak case. Our union will present our case for better pay. opinion: what one thinks about sb. or sth.; a belief: I have a high opinion of his work (I think that his work is very good). She is of the opinion that I will never be a good engineer. point of view: a way of considering a matter, according to one’s interests: From the farmer’s point of view, we need a lot of rain. side: a way of looking at sth.: There are two sides to every quarrel. They took his side. standpoint: a way of considering things: a political standpoint; from the standpoint of the farmers. view: an opinion: She asked my views on modern art. \ See Also رأي (رَأْي)‏

    Arabic-English glossary > view

  • 82 kanaat

    ",-ti 1. opinion, belief; conviction: umumi kanaat public opinion. kanaatimce in my opinion. 2. believing, being of the opinion that: Paşanın bizi ziyaret edeceğine kanaatim yok. I don´t believe the pasha´s going to visit us. 3. being content with what one has, contentment with what one has. 4. being satisfied with a small or a moderate amount; frugality; moderation. 5. acceptance of what fate metes out to one. (bir) - beslemek to cherish the idea of...: Beni yanlarına alacaklar diye bir kanaat besliyor. He cherishes the idea of their taking him along. - dönemi semester (of an academic year). - etmek 1. /la or a/ to be content with, be satisfied with; to content oneself with. 2. /a/ to accept (what fate metes out to one). - getirmek /a/ to be convinced, be persuaded, believe. - notu final grade (given at the end of either a semester or a school year). - notu dönemi semester (of an academic year). -inde olmak to believe, be of the opinion that...: Bir büyünün vaziyeti değiştireceği kanaatinde değilim. I don´t think a magic spell will change things. - sahibi 1. person who is content with what he has. 2. person who is content with little. 3. person who accepts what fate metes out to him. - uyandırmak /da/ to give (someone) (a certain) idea: Öyle yaparsan herkeste kötü bir kanaat uyandırırsın. If you do that you´ll cause people to think badly of you."

    Saja Türkçe - İngilizce Sözlük > kanaat

  • 83 vertreten

    (unreg.) v/t
    1. (jemanden, Firma, sein Land etc., auch Kunstrichtung etc.) represent; am Seminar etc. das Fach Englisch etc. vertreten teach English etc. at the teacher training college etc.; die Galerie X vertritt den Künstler Y the X gallery handles the artist Y’s work
    2. (Kollegen) stand in for; in der Schule: cover for; (Schauspieler etc.) stand in for, take the place of; in der Sitzung den Minister etc. vertreten deputize for the minister etc. at the meeting; während meines Urlaubs vertritt mich Frau Dr. X Dr. X stands in for me whilst I am on holiday (Am. while I’m on vacation)
    3. (jemandes Interessen) look after; JUR. appear for, plead for; (verfechten) defend, advocate; (unterstützen) support, back; (rechtfertigen) justify; (einstehen für) answer for; den Standpunkt vertreten, dass... be of ( oder hold) the opinion that...; eine These vertreten advocate a thesis
    4. vertreten sein (anwesend sein) be present; (vorkommen) occur; auf dem Kongress ist unser Institut etc. durch... vertreten... is representing our institute etc. at the congress; der Künstler X ist bei der Ausstellung mit mehreren Ölbildern vertreten several oil paintings by the artist X are appearing in the exhibition
    5. sich (Dat) die Beine oder Füße vertreten stretch one’s legs; sich (Dat) den Fuß vertreten strain one’s ankle
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    to substitute; to represent; to sit for; to act for; to stand in
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    ver|tre|ten ptp vertreten
    vt irreg
    1) (= jds Stelle, Dienst übernehmen) Kollegen, Arzt etc to replace, to stand in for, to deputize for; Schauspieler to replace, to stand in for; (fig = Funktion einer Sache übernehmen) to replace, to take the place of
    2) jds Interessen, Firma, Land, Wahlkreis to represent; Sache to look after, to attend to; (Rechtsanwalt) Klienten to represent, to appear for; Fall to plead
    3) (COMM = Waren vertreiben für) (Firma) to be the agent for; (Angestellter) to represent
    4) (= verfechten, angehören) Standpunkt, Doktrin, Theorie to support; Meinung to hold, to be of; Ansicht to take, to hold; Kunstrichtung to represent; (= rechtfertigen) to justify (vor to)
    5)

    vertréten sein — to be represented

    6)

    jdm den Weg vertréten — to bar sb's way

    7)

    den Fuß vertréten — to twist or strain one's ankle

    die Beine or Füße vertréten (inf)to stretch one's legs

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    1) (to act as a deputy: She deputized for her father at the meeting.) deputize
    2) (to act as a deputy: She deputized for her father at the meeting.) deputise
    3) (to present a case in court: My lawyer will plead my case; My lawyer will plead for me.) plead
    4) (to speak or act on behalf of: You have been chosen to represent our association at the conference.) represent
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    ver·tre·ten *1
    jdn \vertreten to stand in [or deputize] for sb, to cover for sb
    durch jdn \vertreten werden to be replaced by sb
    sich akk [durch jdn] \vertreten lassen to be represented [by sb]
    2. JUR
    jdn \vertreten to represent sb, to act [or appear] for sb
    jdn/etw \vertreten to represent sb/sth
    etw \vertreten to support sth
    eine Ansicht/Meinung/Theorie \vertreten to take a view/hold an opinion/advocate a theory
    irgendwo \vertreten sein to be represented somewhere
    Picassos Werke sind hier zahlreich \vertreten there is a large number of works by Picasso here
    etw zu \vertreten haben to be responsible for sth
    ver·tre·ten *2
    vr irreg (verstauchen)
    sich dat den Fuß [o das Fußgelenk] \vertreten to twist one's ankle
    sich dat die Füße [o Beine] \vertreten to stretch one's legs
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    1.
    unregelmäßiges transitives Verb
    1) stand in or deputize for <colleague etc.>; < teacher> cover for < colleague>
    2) (repräsentieren) represent <person, firm, interests, constituency, country, etc.>; (Rechtsw.) act for <person, prosecution, etc.>

    schwach/stark vertreten — poorly/well represented

    3) (einstehen für, verfechten) support <point of view, principle>; hold < opinion>; advocate <thesis etc.>; pursue < policy>
    2.

    sich (Dat.) die Füße od. Beine vertreten — (ugs.): (sich Bewegung verschaffen) stretch one's legs

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    vertreten (irr) v/t
    1. (jemanden, Firma, sein Land etc, auch Kunstrichtung etc) represent;
    vertreten teach English etc at the teacher training college etc;
    die Galerie X vertritt den Künstler Y the X gallery handles the artist Y’s work
    2. (Kollegen) stand in for; in der Schule: cover for; (Schauspieler etc) stand in for, take the place of;
    vertreten deputize for the minister etc at the meeting;
    während meines Urlaubs vertritt mich Frau Dr. X Dr. X stands in for me whilst I am on holiday (US while I’m on vacation)
    3. (jemandes Interessen) look after; JUR appear for, plead for; (verfechten) defend, advocate; (unterstützen) support, back; (rechtfertigen) justify; (einstehen für) answer for;
    den Standpunkt vertreten, dass … be of ( oder hold) the opinion that …;
    eine These vertreten advocate a thesis
    4.
    durch … vertreten … is representing our institute etc at the congress;
    der Künstler X ist bei der Ausstellung mit mehreren Ölbildern vertreten several oil paintings by the artist X are appearing in the exhibition
    5.
    sich (dat)
    Füße vertreten stretch one’s legs;
    sich (dat)
    den Fuß vertreten strain one’s ankle
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    1.
    unregelmäßiges transitives Verb
    1) stand in or deputize for <colleague etc.>; < teacher> cover for < colleague>
    2) (repräsentieren) represent <person, firm, interests, constituency, country, etc.>; (Rechtsw.) act for <person, prosecution, etc.>

    schwach/stark vertreten — poorly/well represented

    3) (einstehen für, verfechten) support <point of view, principle>; hold < opinion>; advocate <thesis etc.>; pursue < policy>
    2.

    sich (Dat.) die Füße od. Beine vertreten — (ugs.): (sich Bewegung verschaffen) stretch one's legs

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    v.
    to act for v.
    to act in place of expr.
    to represent v.

    Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > vertreten

  • 84 zdanie

    - nia; - nia; gen pl -ń; nt
    ( opinia) opinion; JĘZ sentence

    być zdania, że... — to be of the opinion that...

    zmieniać (zmienić perf) zdanie — to change one's mind

    zdanie podrzędne/względne — subordinate/relative clause

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    n.
    1. ( wypowiedzenie) sentence; w kilku zdaniach in a couple of sentences; nie umie dwóch zdań sklecić he doesn't know how to put two sentences together; urwać w pół zdania stop in the middle of a sentence l. in mid-sentence.
    2. (= opinia) opinion; wyrobić sobie zdanie form an opinion (o kimś/czymś about sb/sth); moim zdaniem in my opinion; to my mind; as far as I am concerned; bez dwóch zdań (there are) no two ways about it; nie mam zdania I have no opinion; jestem zdania, że... I'm of the opinion that...; zdania są podzielone opinions are divided, opinions vary.
    3. gram. sentence; (= część zdania złożonego) clause; zdanie proste/złożone simple/complex sentence; zdanie rozwinięte compound sentence; zdanie nadrzędne/podrzędne/współrzędne main/subordinate/coordinate clause; zdanie dopełnieniowe/przydawkowe/okolicznikowe complementary/attributive/adverbial clause; równoważnik zdania verbless sentence, sentence fragment.
    4. log. proposition.
    5. muz. phrase.

    The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > zdanie

  • 85 división de opiniones

    (n.) = division of opinion, split decision, divided opinions
    Ex. There was a sharp division of opinion as to whether weeding is necessary 'in order to make room for new technologies in the public library'.
    Ex. Split decisions occur for approximately 60% of the manuscripts we receive.
    Ex. The Court was split by divided opinions: five justices held the opinion that his rights were violated while four justices disagreed.
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    (n.) = division of opinion, split decision, divided opinions

    Ex: There was a sharp division of opinion as to whether weeding is necessary 'in order to make room for new technologies in the public library'.

    Ex: Split decisions occur for approximately 60% of the manuscripts we receive.
    Ex: The Court was split by divided opinions: five justices held the opinion that his rights were violated while four justices disagreed.

    Spanish-English dictionary > división de opiniones

  • 86 Überzeugung

    f conviction; (fester Glaube) firm belief; politische etc.: convictions Pl.; gemeinsame Überzeugung shared belief; gegen seine Überzeugung handeln go against one’s convictions; der Überzeugung sein, dass... be convinced that...; weitS. (der Meinung sein) be of the opinion that...; der festen Überzeugung sein, dass... be firmly ( oder absolutely) convinced that...; zu der Überzeugung gelangen, dass... come to the conclusion that, come to believe that...; wenn Sie wirklich der Überzeugung sind if that’s what you really believe; zu seiner Überzeugung stehen have the courage of one’s convictions
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    die Überzeugung
    firm belief; conviction
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    Über|zeu|gung
    f
    1) (= das Überzeugen) convincing
    2) (= das Überzeugtsein) conviction; (= Prinzipien) convictions pl, beliefs pl

    meiner Überzéúgung nach..., nach meiner Überzéúgung... — I am convinced (that)..., it is my conviction that...

    aus Überzéúgung — out of principle

    ich bin der festen Überzéúgung, dass... — I am firmly convinced that..., I am of the firm conviction that...

    zu der Überzéúgung gelangen or kommen, dass..., die Überzéúgung gewinnen, dass... — to become convinced that..., to arrive at the conviction that...

    See:
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    ((a) strong belief: It's my conviction that he's right.) conviction
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    Über·zeu·gung
    <-, -en>
    [y:bɐˈtsɔygʊŋ]
    f
    1. (Meinung) convictions npl, principles pl
    religiöse \Überzeugung religious beliefs [or convictions] npl
    zu der \Überzeugung gelangen [o kommen], dass... to become convinced that..., to arrive at [or reach] the conviction that...
    der \Überzeugung sein to share the conviction
    der [festen] \Überzeugung sein, dass... to be [firmly] convinced [or of the [firm] conviction] that...
    nicht der \Überzeugung sein, dass... to not be convinced that...
    jds \Überzeugung nach [o nach jds \Überzeugung] [...] sb is convinced [that...]; s.a. Brustton
    2. JUR (das Überzeugen) conviction
    freie \Überzeugung des Gerichts independent conviction of the court
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    1) o. Pl. convincing; (das Umstimmen) persuasion
    2) (feste Meinung) conviction

    zu der Überzeugung kommen od. gelangen, dass... — become convinced that...

    meiner Überzeugung nach... — I am convinced that...

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    Überzeugung f conviction; (fester Glaube) firm belief; politische etc: convictions pl;
    gemeinsame Überzeugung shared belief;
    gegen seine Überzeugung handeln go against one’s convictions;
    der Überzeugung sein, dass … be convinced that …; weitS. (der Meinung sein) be of the opinion that …;
    der festen Überzeugung sein, dass … be firmly ( oder absolutely) convinced that …;
    zu der Überzeugung gelangen, dass … come to the conclusion that, come to believe that …;
    wenn Sie wirklich der Überzeugung sind if that’s what you really believe;
    zu seiner Überzeugung stehen have the courage of one’s convictions
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    1) o. Pl. convincing; (das Umstimmen) persuasion
    2) (feste Meinung) conviction

    zu der Überzeugung kommen od. gelangen, dass... — become convinced that...

    meiner Überzeugung nach... — I am convinced that...

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    f.
    belief (in) n.
    conviction n.
    persuasion n.

    Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > Überzeugung

  • 87 Б-263

    КАК БЫ TO (TAM) НИ БЫЛО AdvP these forms only usu. sent adv (parenth) usu. in the initial position fixed WO
    whatever the circumstances or situation may be, regardless of whether the preceding statement is true (or, in the case of several preceding statements, which of them is true), even though that might be true, it is irrelevant
    whatever the case (the cause, the reason) (may be)
    however that (this) may be whatever the truth of the matter is (in limited contexts) be that as it may at any rate.
    Сейчас мне не совсем понятно, почему, собственно, потребовалось вмешательство бабушки: ведь я был достаточно взрослым мальчиком... По всей вероятности, бабушка была послана, так сказать, для отчета. Как бы то ни было, этот день... соединен именно с бабушкой... (Олеша 3). It isn't entirely clear to me now just why my grandmother's intervention was required
    I was, after all, quite sufficiently grown-up to have gone by myself....Most likely, my grandmother was sent to keep account, so to speak. Whatever the reason, that day... is united with the memory of my grandmother (3a).
    (Глуповцы) стали доискиваться, откуда явилась Пфейферша. Одни говорили, что она не более как интриганка... Другие утверждали, что Пфейферша... вышла замуж за Пфейфера единственно затем, чтобы соединиться с Грустиловым... Как бы то ни было, нельзя отвергать, что это была женщина далеко не дюжинная (Салтыков-Щедрин 1). They (the Foolovites) began trying to find out where Mme Pfeifer had come from. Some said that she was no more than an intriguer....Others alleged that... (she) had married Pfeifer only in order to be united with Melancholov....However that may be, it cannot be denied that she was far from an ordinary woman (1a).
    Публика эта разделилась на два лагеря. Часть ее... решительно во всём обвиняла Надежду Петровну... Другая часть, напротив, оправдывала её... Как бы то ни было, но Надежда Петровна стала удостоверяться, что уважение к ней с каждым днём умаляется (Салтыков-Щедрин 2). The public was divided into two camps. One section...was firmly of the opinion that Nadezhda Petrovna was to blame....The other section of public opinion, however, stoutly defended her....Whatever the truth of the matter was, Nadezhda Petrovna began to notice that the respect in which she had been held was beginning to fritter away daily (2a).
    He оттого ли, может быть, шагала она (Ольга) так уверенно по этому пути, что по временам слышала рядом другие, ещё более уверенные шаги «друга», которому верила, и с ними соразмеряла свой шаг. Как бы то ни было, но в редкой девице встретишь такую простоту и естественную свободу взгляда, слова, поступка (Гончаров 1). Quite likely she (Olga) walked so confidently through life because she heard at times beside her the still more confident footsteps of her "friend" whom she trusted and with whom she tried to keep in step. Be that as it may, there were few girls who possessed such a simplicity and spontaneity of opinions, words, and actions (1a).

    Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > Б-263

  • 88 как бы там ни было

    КАК БЫ ТО < TAM> НИ БЫЛО
    [AdvP; these forms only; usu. sent adv (parenth; usu. in the initial position; fixed WO]
    =====
    whatever the circumstances or situation may be, regardless of whether the preceding statement is true (or, in the case of several preceding statements, which of them is true), even though that might be true, it is irrelevant:
    - whatever the case (the cause, the reason) (may be);
    - [in limited contexts] be that as it may;
    - at any rate.
         ♦ Сейчас мне не совсем понятно, почему, собственно, потребовалось вмешательство бабушки: ведь я был достаточно взрослым мальчиком... По всей вероятности, бабушка была послана, так сказать, для отчёта. Как бы то ни было, этот день... соединён именно с бабушкой... (Олеша 3). It isn't entirely clear to me now just why my grandmother's intervention was required; I was, after all, quite sufficiently grown-up to have gone by myself....Most likely, my grandmother was sent to keep account, so to speak. Whatever the reason, that day... is united with the memory of my grandmother (3a).
         ♦ [Глуповцы] стали доискиваться, откуда явилась Пфейферша. Одни говорили, что она не более как интриганка... Другие утверждали, что Пфейферша... вышла замуж за Пфейфера единственно затем, чтобы соединиться с Грустиловым... Как бы то ни было, нельзя отвергать, что это была женщина далеко не дюжинная (Салтыков-Щедрин 1). They [the Foolovites] began trying to find out where Mme Pfeifer had come from. Some said that she was no more than an intriguer....Others alleged that... [she] had married Pfeifer only in order to be united with Melancholov....However that may be, it cannot be denied that she was far from an ordinary woman (1a).
         ♦ Публика эта разделилась на два лагеря. Часть её... решительно во всём обвиняла Надежду Петровну... Другая часть, напротив, оправдывала её... Как бы то ни было, но Надежда Петровна стала удостоверяться, что уважение к ней с каждым днём умаляется (Салтыков-Щедрин 2). The public was divided into two camps. One section...was firmly of the opinion that Nadezhda Petrovna was to blame....The other section of public opinion, however, stoutly defended her....Whatever the truth of the matter was, Nadezhda Petrovna began to notice that the respect in which she had been held was beginning to fritter away daily (2a).
         ♦ Не оттого ли, может быть, шагала она [Ольга] так уверенно по этому пути, что по временам слышала рядом другие, ещё более уверенные шаги " друга", которому верила, и с ними соразмеряла свой шаг. Как бы то ни было, но в редкой девице встретишь такую простоту и естественную свободу взгляда, слова, поступка (Гончаров 1). Quite likely she [Olga] walked so confidently through life because she heard at times beside her the still more confident footsteps of her "friend" whom she trusted and with whom she tried to keep in step. Be that as it may, there were few girls who possessed such a simplicity and spontaneity of opinions, words, and actions (1a).

    Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > как бы там ни было

  • 89 как бы то ни было

    КАК БЫ ТО < TAM> НИ БЫЛО
    [AdvP; these forms only; usu. sent adv (parenth; usu. in the initial position; fixed WO]
    =====
    whatever the circumstances or situation may be, regardless of whether the preceding statement is true (or, in the case of several preceding statements, which of them is true), even though that might be true, it is irrelevant:
    - whatever the case (the cause, the reason) (may be);
    - [in limited contexts] be that as it may;
    - at any rate.
         ♦ Сейчас мне не совсем понятно, почему, собственно, потребовалось вмешательство бабушки: ведь я был достаточно взрослым мальчиком... По всей вероятности, бабушка была послана, так сказать, для отчёта. Как бы то ни было, этот день... соединён именно с бабушкой... (Олеша 3). It isn't entirely clear to me now just why my grandmother's intervention was required; I was, after all, quite sufficiently grown-up to have gone by myself....Most likely, my grandmother was sent to keep account, so to speak. Whatever the reason, that day... is united with the memory of my grandmother (3a).
         ♦ [Глуповцы] стали доискиваться, откуда явилась Пфейферша. Одни говорили, что она не более как интриганка... Другие утверждали, что Пфейферша... вышла замуж за Пфейфера единственно затем, чтобы соединиться с Грустиловым... Как бы то ни было, нельзя отвергать, что это была женщина далеко не дюжинная (Салтыков-Щедрин 1). They [the Foolovites] began trying to find out where Mme Pfeifer had come from. Some said that she was no more than an intriguer....Others alleged that... [she] had married Pfeifer only in order to be united with Melancholov....However that may be, it cannot be denied that she was far from an ordinary woman (1a).
         ♦ Публика эта разделилась на два лагеря. Часть её... решительно во всём обвиняла Надежду Петровну... Другая часть, напротив, оправдывала её... Как бы то ни было, но Надежда Петровна стала удостоверяться, что уважение к ней с каждым днём умаляется (Салтыков-Щедрин 2). The public was divided into two camps. One section...was firmly of the opinion that Nadezhda Petrovna was to blame....The other section of public opinion, however, stoutly defended her....Whatever the truth of the matter was, Nadezhda Petrovna began to notice that the respect in which she had been held was beginning to fritter away daily (2a).
         ♦ Не оттого ли, может быть, шагала она [Ольга] так уверенно по этому пути, что по временам слышала рядом другие, ещё более уверенные шаги " друга", которому верила, и с ними соразмеряла свой шаг. Как бы то ни было, но в редкой девице встретишь такую простоту и естественную свободу взгляда, слова, поступка (Гончаров 1). Quite likely she [Olga] walked so confidently through life because she heard at times beside her the still more confident footsteps of her "friend" whom she trusted and with whom she tried to keep in step. Be that as it may, there were few girls who possessed such a simplicity and spontaneity of opinions, words, and actions (1a).

    Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > как бы то ни было

  • 90 dafürhalten

    v/i (unreg., trennb., -ge-) be of the opinion
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    da|für|hal|ten
    vi sep (geh)
    to be of the opinion

    ich halte dafür, dass wir zu Hause bleiben — I am of the opinion that we should stay at home

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    Da·für·hal·ten
    [daˈfy:ɐ̯haltn̩]
    nt kein pl (geh)
    nach jds \Dafürhalten in sb's opinion
    nach meinem \Dafürhalten,... if it was up to me [or in my opinion],...
    * * *
    unregelmäßiges intransitives Verb (geh.) consider; be of the opinion
    * * *
    dafürhalten v/i (irr, trennb, -ge-) be of the opinion
    * * *
    unregelmäßiges intransitives Verb (geh.) consider; be of the opinion

    Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > dafürhalten

  • 91 aprovechado

    adj.
    1 opportunistic, unscrupulous, cadging, sponging.
    2 hardworking, industrious.
    3 used.
    f. & m.
    free-rider, freeloader, deadbeat, advantage taker.
    past part.
    past participle of spanish verb: aprovechar.
    * * *
    1→ link=aprovechar aprovechar
    1 (tiempo) well used, well spent
    2 (espacio) well-planned
    3 (diligente) diligent, studious, hardworking
    4 (que saca provecho de todo) thrifty, economical, resourceful
    5 peyorativo (egoísta) selfish; (gorrón) sponging, scrounging
    nombre masculino,nombre femenino
    1 familiar (gorrón) sponger, scrounger; (oportunista) opportunist
    \
    mal aprovechado,-a wasted
    * * *
    1. (f. - aprovechada)
    noun
    2. (f. - aprovechada)
    adj.
    - mal aprovechado
    * * *
    aprovechado, -a
    1. ADJ
    1) (=usado)

    bien aprovechado[dinero, tiempo] well-spent; [espacio, recursos] well-exploited; [oportunidad] well-taken, well-used

    el espacio está muy bien aprovechado en este apartamento — good use has been made of the space in this flat, the space in this flat has been really well exploited

    mal aprovechado[dinero, tiempo, oportunidad] wasted; [espacio, recursos] badly-exploited

    2) (=oportunista) selfish, self-seeking
    3) (=ahorrador) thrifty
    4) (=aplicado) [trabajador] industrious, hardworking; [alumno] resourceful
    2.
    SM / F (=oportunista)

    es un aprovechadohe's such a scrounger *, he's such an opportunist

    * * *
    I
    - da adjetivo
    1) ( oportunista) opportunistic
    2) < estudiante> hardworking
    II
    - da masculino, femenino opportunist

    es un aprovechado, viene aquí sólo a comer — he's a real scrounger, he just comes here for the food (colloq)

    * * *
    = opportunistic, abuser, abusive, deadbeat, victimiser [victimizer, -USA].
    Ex. Anita Brack follows the liberal purchasing policy and her reasons include the opinion that censorship is opportunistic and random in its effect.
    Ex. The article 'Are you a user or an abuser?' urges librarians and borrowers to use the library with restraint.
    Ex. This article discusses the ability of privacy laws that are presently on the books to protect us from abusive information collection, dissemination, and management practices.
    Ex. It is generally recognized that collecting money from moneyed deadbeats is as much a social problem as street thuggery.
    Ex. The victimizers acted with impunity & largely went unpunished.
    ----
    * aprovechada de la asistencia social = welfare queen.
    * de un modo aprovechado = opportunistically.
    * * *
    I
    - da adjetivo
    1) ( oportunista) opportunistic
    2) < estudiante> hardworking
    II
    - da masculino, femenino opportunist

    es un aprovechado, viene aquí sólo a comer — he's a real scrounger, he just comes here for the food (colloq)

    * * *
    = opportunistic, abuser, abusive, deadbeat, victimiser [victimizer, -USA].

    Ex: Anita Brack follows the liberal purchasing policy and her reasons include the opinion that censorship is opportunistic and random in its effect.

    Ex: The article 'Are you a user or an abuser?' urges librarians and borrowers to use the library with restraint.
    Ex: This article discusses the ability of privacy laws that are presently on the books to protect us from abusive information collection, dissemination, and management practices.
    Ex: It is generally recognized that collecting money from moneyed deadbeats is as much a social problem as street thuggery.
    Ex: The victimizers acted with impunity & largely went unpunished.
    * aprovechada de la asistencia social = welfare queen.
    * de un modo aprovechado = opportunistically.

    * * *
    A (oportunista) opportunist; opportunistic
    estos ladrones son muy aprovechados these thieves are real opportunists
    comerciantes aprovechados opportunist shopkeepers
    no seas aprovechado don't take advantage (of the situation)
    B ‹estudiante› hardworking
    C
    bien/mal aprovechado: dinero/tiempo bien aprovechado money/time well spent
    es dinero/tiempo mal aprovechado it's a waste of time/money
    el espacio está muy mal aprovechado the space is very badly used
    masculine, feminine
    opportunist
    estos comerciantes son unos aprovechados these shopkeepers are real opportunists o really take advantage
    es un aprovechado con sus padres he takes advantage of his parents
    es un aprovechado, viene aquí sólo a comer y a beber he's a real scrounger o freeloader o ( BrE) sponger, he just comes here for the food and drink ( colloq)
    * * *

    Del verbo aprovechar: ( conjugate aprovechar)

    aprovechado es:

    el participio

    Multiple Entries:
    aprovechado    
    aprovechar
    aprovechado
    ◊ -da adjetivo

    1 ( oportunista) opportunistic;

    2 estudiante hardworking
    ■ sustantivo masculino, femenino
    opportunist
    aprovechar ( conjugate aprovechar) verbo transitivo
    a)tiempo/espacio/talento to make the most of;

    dinero/tiempo bien aprovechado money/time well spent;

    es espacio mal aprovechado it's a waste of space

    aprovecho la ocasión para decirles que … I would like to take this opportunity to tell you that …

    c) ( usar) to use;

    no tira nada, todo lo aprovecha she doesn't throw anything away, she makes use of everything

    verbo intransitivo:

    ¡que aproveche! enjoy your meal, bon appétit;
    aprovechen ahora, que son jóvenes make the most of it now, while you're young
    aprovecharse verbo pronominal
    a) ( abusar) aprovechadose de algo/algn to take advantage of sth/sb, to exploit sth/sb

    b) ( abusar sexualmente) aprovechadose de algn ‹ de una mujer› to take advantage of sb;

    de un niño to abuse sb
    aprovechado,-a
    I adjetivo
    1 (el tiempo, un recurso) well-spent
    2 (el espacio) well-planned
    II m,f pey opportunist, scrounger
    aprovechar
    I verbo transitivo
    1 to make the most of: hemos aprovechado mucho el rato, we've done a lot in a short time
    2 (la situación) to take advantage of: aprovechamos la ocasión para explicarle nuestro proyecto, we seized the opportunity to explain our project to him
    II verbo intransitivo ¡que aproveche!, enjoy your meal!, bon appétit!
    ' aprovechado' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    aprovechar
    - aprovechada
    - mangante
    - abusador
    - gorrero
    - manipulador
    - vivo
    English:
    well-spent
    * * *
    aprovechado, -a
    adj
    1. [caradura]
    es muy aprovechado he's a real opportunist, he always has an eye for the main chance
    2. [bien empleado]
    el espacio en esta habitación está muy bien aprovechado they've made the most of the available space in this room
    3. [aplicado] diligent
    nm,f
    opportunist;
    es un aprovechado he always has an eye for the main chance
    * * *
    I adj desp
    opportunistic
    opportunist
    * * *
    aprovechado, -da adj
    1) : diligent, hardworking
    2) : pushy, opportunistic
    aprovechado, -da n
    : pushy person, opportunist

    Spanish-English dictionary > aprovechado

  • 92 убеждавам

    convince (в of), bring over (в to), bring round
    (да направи нещо) persuade (s.o. to do s.th.), prevail (on/upon s.o. to do s.th.), talk/argue (s.o. into doing s.th.)
    убеждавам някого, че няма от какво да се бои talk s.o.'s fears away
    убеждавам се convince o.s., be convinced, come round (to the opinion that)
    (проверявам) make sure/certain (of, that)
    все повече се убеждавам, че it has been borne in (up)on me that
    * * *
    убежда̀вам,
    гл. convince (в of), bring over (в of), bring round; get (s.o.) round; bring (s.th.) home (to s.o.); (да направи нещо) persuade (s.o. to do s.th.), prevail (on/upon s.o. to do s.th.), talk/argue/reason (s.o. into doing s.th.); \убеждавам някого, че няма от какво да се бои talk s.o.’s fears away;
    \убеждавам се convince o.s., be convinced, come round (to the opinion that); ( проверявам) make sure/certain (of, that); все повече се \убеждавам, че it has been borne in (up)on me that.
    * * *
    convince (и се); persuade: How can I убеждавам you of my sincerity? - Как да те убедя в моята честност?; admonish ; bounce {`bauns}; bring ; coax ; exhort ; reason {`ri;zxn}; talk over
    * * *
    1. (да направи нещо) persuade (s.o. to do s.th.), prevail (on/upon s.o. to do s.th.), talk/argue (s.o. into doing s.th.) 2. (проверявам) make sure/certain (of, that) 3. convince (в of), bring over (в to), bring round 4. УБЕЖДАВАМ някого, че няма от какво да се бои talk s.o.'s fears away 5. УБЕЖДАВАМ се convince o.s., be convinced, come round (to the opinion that) 6. все повече се УБЕЖДАВАМ, че it has been borne in (up)on me that 7. опитвам се да убедя try to persuade

    Български-английски речник > убеждавам

  • 93 полагать, что

    1) General subject: be of opinion that (...), be of the opinion that, be of opinion that
    2) Mathematics: put, reason that, set, suppose that

    Универсальный русско-английский словарь > полагать, что

  • 94 Dafürhalten

    v/i (unreg., trennb., -ge-) be of the opinion
    * * *
    da|für|hal|ten
    vi sep (geh)
    to be of the opinion

    ich halte dafür, dass wir zu Hause bleiben — I am of the opinion that we should stay at home

    * * *
    Da·für·hal·ten
    [daˈfy:ɐ̯haltn̩]
    nt kein pl (geh)
    nach jds \Dafürhalten in sb's opinion
    nach meinem \Dafürhalten,... if it was up to me [or in my opinion],...
    * * *
    unregelmäßiges intransitives Verb (geh.) consider; be of the opinion
    * * *
    nach meinem Dafürhalten as I see it, in my opinion
    * * *
    unregelmäßiges intransitives Verb (geh.) consider; be of the opinion

    Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > Dafürhalten

  • 95 nimio

    adj.
    insignificant, minute, trivial, petty.
    * * *
    1 insignificant, trivial
    * * *
    ADJ
    1) (=insignificante) insignificant, trivial
    2) [persona] (=minucioso) meticulous; pey fussy (about details); (=prolijo) long-winded
    3) (=excesivo) excessive (en in)
    * * *
    - mia adjetivo trivial, petty
    * * *
    = fussy [fussier -comp., fussiest -sup.], trivial, inconsiderable, nugatory, menial, trifling.
    Ex. Some considered the rules over-complicated and fussy, whereas others were of the opinion that more detail was required.
    Ex. A further problem is the fact that place names may appear in a trivial context.
    Ex. A few minutes spent with the corrections and additions to the Dictionary of National Biography will reveal that although some changes seem very small and inconsiderable, others have major repercussions.
    Ex. Without intellectual curiosity this approach is liable to result in the sterile application of standardised methods and produce nugatory results.
    Ex. The librarians too often fall prey to laziness by refusing to perform less academic and more menial tasks = Con demasiada frecuencia los bibliotecas son víctimas de la pereza negándose a realizar tareas más insignificantes y menos académicas.
    Ex. But to employ a professional librarian on a case where the intellectual content is trifling and the clerical labour massive is as unreasonable as to call in a detective to trace a pair of mislaid spectacles = Aunque contratar a un bibliotecario para un trabajo donde el contenido intelectual es insignificante y el trabajo administrativo enorme es tan poco razonable como llamar a un detective para buscar unas gafas extraviadas.
    * * *
    - mia adjetivo trivial, petty
    * * *
    = fussy [fussier -comp., fussiest -sup.], trivial, inconsiderable, nugatory, menial, trifling.

    Ex: Some considered the rules over-complicated and fussy, whereas others were of the opinion that more detail was required.

    Ex: A further problem is the fact that place names may appear in a trivial context.
    Ex: A few minutes spent with the corrections and additions to the Dictionary of National Biography will reveal that although some changes seem very small and inconsiderable, others have major repercussions.
    Ex: Without intellectual curiosity this approach is liable to result in the sterile application of standardised methods and produce nugatory results.
    Ex: The librarians too often fall prey to laziness by refusing to perform less academic and more menial tasks = Con demasiada frecuencia los bibliotecas son víctimas de la pereza negándose a realizar tareas más insignificantes y menos académicas.
    Ex: But to employ a professional librarian on a case where the intellectual content is trifling and the clerical labour massive is as unreasonable as to call in a detective to trace a pair of mislaid spectacles = Aunque contratar a un bibliotecario para un trabajo donde el contenido intelectual es insignificante y el trabajo administrativo enorme es tan poco razonable como llamar a un detective para buscar unas gafas extraviadas.

    * * *
    trivial, petty
    * * *

    nimio
    ◊ - mia adjetivo

    trivial, petty

    ' nimio' also found in these entries:
    English:
    insignificant
    - petty
    - trivial
    * * *
    nimio, -a adj
    insignificant, trivial
    * * *
    adj trivial
    * * *
    nimio, - mia adj
    insignificante: insignificant, trivial

    Spanish-English dictionary > nimio

  • 96 П-322

    В ПОЛЬЗУ чью, кого-чего PrepP Invar the resulting PrepP is adv
    1. (often in refer, to the outcome of a trial, vote, sports competition etc) with the result favoring, being positive for some person or group
    in favor of s.o. sth.
    in s.o.'s favor to s.o.'s advantage (in limited contexts) favorable to s.o.
    «Ну что ты беспокоишься, - сказал он. - Собрание решило в твою пользу, значит, все в порядке» (Войнович 3). "Well, what are you worried about?" he said. "The assembly decided in your favor, that means everything's all right" (3a).
    Матч закончился со счетом 3:0 в нашу пользу. The final score of the game was 3-0 in our favor.
    .Она (Агафья Матвеена) ужасно изменилась, не в свою пользу. Она похудела... Глаза у ней впали (Гончаров 1). She (Agafya Matveyevna)...had changed terribly, and not to her advantage. She had grown thinner....Her eyes were sunken (1a).
    2. so that s.o. or sth. will benefit or profit
    in favor of s.o. ( sth.)
    for the sake (the benefit) of s.o. ( sth.) for s.o. 's benefit in the interests of s.o. sth.
    in (on) behalf of s.o. sth.. (Войницкий:) Имение это не было бы куплено, если бы я не отказался от наследства в пользу сестры, которую горячо любил (Чехов 3). (V.:)..This estate would not have been bought if I hadn't given up my share in the inheritance in favor of my sister, whom I loved dearly (3b).
    Наша публика похожа на провинциала, который, подслушав разговор двух дипломатов, принадлежащих к враждебным дворам, остался бы уверен, что каждый из них обманывает своё правительство в пользу взаимной, нежнейшей дружбы (Лермонтов 1). Our reading public is like some country bumpkin who hears a conversation between two diplomats from opposing courts and goes away convinced that each is betraying his government for the sake of an intimate mutual friendship (lc). Our public resembles a provincial who, upon overhearing the conversation of two diplomats belonging to two warring Courts, is convinced that each envoy is betraying his government in the interests of a most tender mutual friendship (1a).
    ...Призывал я вас, через Андрея Семеновича, единственно для того только, чтобы переговорить с вами о сиротском и беспомощном положении вашей родственницы, Катерины Ивановны... и о том, как бы полезно было устроить в ее пользу что-нибудь вроде подписки, лотереи или подобного» (Достоевский 3). "...I summoned you, through Andrei Semyonovich, for the sole purpose of discussing with you the orphaned and helpless situation of your relative, Katerina Ivanovna...and how useful it would be to organize something like a subscription, a lottery, or what have you, for her benefit" (3c).
    3. in defense of, backing s.o. or sth. (some measure, opinion etc): in support (favor) of s.o. sth.
    (in limited contexts) (be disposed (be inclined, incline etc)) toward sth.
    Публика начала даже склоняться в пользу того мнения, что вся эта история есть не что иное, как выдумка праздных людей... (Салтыков-Щедрин 1). The assemblage even began to incline toward the opinion that this whole incident was no more than the fabrication of idle people... (1a).
    4. расположить кого в свою пользу or в пользу чью, кого to evoke a favorable attitude toward o.s. or s.o.: (of a person) X расположил Y-a в свою пользу — X gained (won) Yfe support (favor)
    X won Y over X got into Y4s good books (good graces)
    Y расположен в Х-ову пользу = Y is well-disposed toward X
    Y looks favorably upon X X is in Yb good books (goodgraces)
    X расположил Y-a в Z-ову пользу = X gained (won) Z the support of Y
    X made Y look favorably upon Z X helped Z get into Y's good books (good graces)
    (of a person's qualities) Х-ова скромность (откровенность и т. п.) располагает в его пользу = X's modesty (frankness etc) produces a favorable impression
    Neg Х-ово упрямство (бахвальство и т. п.) не располагает в его пользу = X's obstinacy (bragging etc) works against him.
    Помочь тебе может только Семен Михайлович. Поговори с ним, постарайся расположить его в свою пользу. The only one who can help you is Semyon Mikhailovich. Talk to him, and try to win his support.
    Её манера вести себя не располагает в её пользу: она слишком заносчива и самоуверенна. The way she behaves works against her: she's too arrogant and self-assured.

    Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > П-322

  • 97 в пользу

    [PrepP; Invar; the resulting PrepP is adv]
    =====
    1. (often in refer, to the outcome of a trial, vote, sports competition etc) with the result favoring, being positive for some person or group:
    - in favor of s.o. (sth.);
    - in s.o.'s favor;
    - to s.o.'s advantage;
    - [in limited contexts] favorable to s.o.
         ♦ "Ну что ты беспокоишься, - сказал он. - Собрание решило в твою пользу, значит, все в порядке" (Войнович 3). "Well, what are you worried about?" he said. "The assembly decided in your favor, that means everything's all right" (3a).
         ♦ Матч закончился со счетом 3:0 в нашу пользу. The final score of the game was 3-0 in our favor.
         ♦...Она [Агафья Матвеена] ужасно изменилась, не в свою пользу. Она похудела... Глаза у ней впали (Гончаров 1). She [Agafya Matveyevna].. had changed terribly, and not to her advantage. She had grown thinner....Her eyes were sunken (1a).
    2. so that s.o. or sth. will benefit or profit:
    - in favor of s.o. (sth.);
    - for the sake (the benefit) of s.o. (sth.);
    - for s.o.'s benefit;
    - in the interests of s.o. (sth.);
    - in (on) behalf of s.o. (sth.).
         ♦ [Войницкий:] Имение это не было бы куплено, если бы я не отказался от наследства в пользу сестры, которую горячо любил (Чехов 3). [V.:]... This estate would not have been bought if I hadn't given up my share in the inheritance in favor of my sister, whom I loved dearly (3b).
         ♦ Наша публика похожа на провинциала, который, подслушав разговор двух дипломатов, принадлежащих к враждебным дворам, остался бы уверен, что каждый из них обманывает своё правительство в пользу взаимной, нежнейшей дружбы (Лермонтов 1). Our reading public is like some country bumpkin who hears a conversation between two diplomats from opposing courts and goes away convinced that each is betraying his government for the sake of an intimate mutual friendship (lc). Our public resembles a provincial who, upon overhearing the conversation of two diplomats belonging to two warring Courts, is convinced that each envoy is betraying his government in the interests of a most tender mutual friendship (1a).
         ♦ "...Призывал я вас, через Андрея Семеновича, единственно для того только, чтобы переговорить с вами о сиротском и беспомощном положении вашей родственницы, Катерины Ивановны... и о том, как бы полезно было устроить в ее пользу что-нибудь вроде подписки, лотереи или подобного" (Достоевский 3). "...I summoned you, through Andrei Semyonovich, for the sole purpose of discussing with you the orphaned and helpless situation of your relative, Katerina Ivanovna...and how useful it would be to organize something like a subscription, a lottery, or what have you, for her benefit" (3c).
    3. in defense of, backing s.o. or sth. (some measure, opinion etc): in support (favor) of s.o. (sth.); [in limited contexts]
    (be disposed <be inclined, incline etc>) toward sth.
         ♦ Публика начала даже склоняться в пользу того мнения, что вся эта история есть не что иное, как выдумка праздных людей... (Салтыков-Щедрин 1). The assemblage even began to incline toward the opinion that this whole incident was no more than the fabrication of idle people... (1a).
    4. расположить кого в свою пользу or в пользу чью, кого to evoke a favorable attitude toward o.s. or s.o.: [of a person]
    X расположил Y-а в свою пользу X gained (won) Yfe support (favor); X won Y over; X got into Y's good books < good graces>; || Y расположен в Х-ову пользу Y is well-disposed toward X; Y looks favorably upon X; X is in Y's good books < goodgraces>; It X расположил Y-а в Z-ову пользу X gained < won> Z the support of Y; X made Y look favorably upon Z; X helped Z get into Y's good books < good graces>; || [of a person's qualities] Х-ова скромность <откровенность и т. п.> располагает в его пользу X's modesty <frankness etc> produces a favorable impression; || Neg Х-ово упрямство <бахвальство и т. п.> не располагает в его пользу X's obstinacy <bragging etc> works against him.
         ♦ Помочь тебе может только Семён Михайлович. Поговори с ним, постарайся расположить его в свою пользу. The only one who can help you is Semyon Mikhailovich. Talk to him, and try to win his support.
         ♦ Её манера вести себя не располагает в её пользу: она слишком заносчива и самоуверенна. The way she behaves works against her: she's too arrogant and self-assured.

    Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > в пользу

  • 98 мнение

    с.
    opinion

    быть хорошего, плохого мнения о ком-л. — have a high, low opinion of smb.

    быть высокого мнения (о пр.) — think* highly (of)

    по моему мнению — in my opinion / view, to my mind / thinking

    я того мнения, что — I am of the opinion that, it's my opinion / view that

    остаться при особом мнении — reserve one's own opinion; stick* to one's own opinion разг.

    высказать своё мнение — express one's opinion, или views

    обмен мнениями — exchange of opinions / views

    Русско-английский словарь Смирнитского > мнение

  • 99 мнение

    с.

    быть хоро́шего [плохо́го] мне́ния (о пр.) — have a high [low] opinion (of)

    быть высо́кого мне́ния (о пр.)think highly (of)

    быть о себе́ сли́шком высо́кого мне́ния — think too much of oneself

    по моему́ мне́нию — in my opinion / view, to my mind / thinking

    я того́ мне́ния, что — I am of the opinion that, it's my opinion / view that

    име́ть своё мне́ние — have an opinion of one's own

    оста́ться при осо́бом мне́нии — reserve one's own opinion; stick to one's own opinion разг.

    вы́сказать своё мне́ние — express one's opinion / view

    обме́н мне́ниями — exchange of opinions / views

    Новый большой русско-английский словарь > мнение

  • 100 מה

    מָה, מַה(b. h.) 1) something; anything. Num. R. s. 14; Tanḥ. Ḥayé 3, v. בְּלִימָה. 2) what? which? Ḥull.89a (play on הא̇מ̇נ̇ם א̇ל̇ם̇, Ps. 58:2) מה א̇ומ̇נ̇תו … כא̇ל̇ם̇ which is the best policy for man in this world? Let him act as if he were mute (keep silence). B. Mets.63a, a. e. מה לו הן מה לי דמיהן what are they to me and what their equivalent, i. e. what difference does it make whether the purchased objects or their equivalent be delivered?; Y.Yoma V, 43a bot. מה ביניהן ומה בין דמיהן. B. Bath.32b; 31a מה (לי) לו לשקר what motive could he have to tell a lie? Ib., a. e. מה לי לשקר במקום עדיםוכ׳ we do not apply the principle that we believe a defendant because he has no motive to lie, where witnesses are on hand; a. v. fr.מה … אף what …?, even so, i. e. as … so. Gitt.23b מה אתם … אףוכ׳ as you (Num. 18:28) refers to Israelites, so must your delegate be an Israelite. Sabb.133b מה הוא … אףוכ׳ as He is gracious and merciful, so be thou ; a. fr.מה … לא כל שכן, v. כָּל.מה … אינו דין, v. דִּין II.מה ל־ … שכן … תאמר what has this to do with …? In this case …, whereas, i. e. it is different with because Kidd.4b מה ליבמה שכן … תאמרוכ׳ the case of a Ybamah is different, because she can neither be acquired by means of a document, whereas this (an ordinary woman) ; a. fr.מָה נַפְשְׁךָ (in Babli mostly: מִמָּה נפשך; abbr. ממ״נ) whatever be thy opinion (from whatever opinion thou start), i. e. whichever side you take, at all events. Y.Ber.I, 2b מ׳ נ׳ אםוכ׳ at all events (he has offended); if it was day-time when the first stars (on Friday evening) were visible, it was day-time when the first stars (on Sabbath evening) were visible ; Sabb.35b חייכ חטאתממ״נ must bring a sinoffering at all events (whether you consider twilight a part of the day or a part of the night). Ib. 34a (in Chald. diet.) מה נפשך איוכ׳ whichever side you take, if twilight is day Erub.10a גדולה … למה ליממ״נ איוכ׳ what reason was there for saying ‘large …? In either case (it is incorrect), if it be to permit the use of the larger court Ḥull.29a ממ״נ אי מחצהוכ׳ in either case (the slaughtering is ritually correct); if you adopt the opinion that an exact half is to be considered as if it were the larger portion ; a. v. fr.Ib. 78b מה אם נפשך, v. נֶפֶש.בַּמֶּה a) wherewith? B. Bath.10b במה תרוםוכ׳ whereby can the horn of Israel be lifted up? Sabb.II, 1; a. fr.b) in what case? במה דברים אמורים (abbr. בד״א), v. אָמַר I.לָמָּה wherefore? Ber.3a תחלת … סימנא למה לי what need is there for a sign for the beginning of the first watch? M. Kat. 28a ל׳ נסמכהוכ׳ why is the account of the death of Miriam attached to ?; a. fr.לַמֶּה to what?, whereto? Kidd.40b ל׳ צדיקים נמשלים what are the righteous to be compared to?ל׳ הדבר דומה, v. דָּמָה; a. fr.V. לָמָה. 3) (relat) which, what. Pes.88b מה שקנה עבדוכ׳ whatever the slave acquires belongs to the master. Ber.I, 1 כל מה שאמרווכ׳ for whatever act the scholars designated the time ‘up to midnight ; a. v. fr.

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