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1 scheren
v/t; schert, schor, hat geschoren; (Schaf) shear; (Pudel) clip; (stutzen) trim; (Haare) crop, cut; (Hecke, Rasen) cut; (Strauch) prune; jemandem den Kopf scheren shave s.o.’s head; sich (Dat) den Kopf oder eine Glatze scheren shave one’s head, shave all one’s hair off—umg.I v/t das schert mich nicht that doesn’t worry me allg.; was schert mich das? what do I care?, so what?II v/refl1. (kümmern) sich nicht um etw. scheren not care about s.th.; (nicht beachten) (completely) ignore s.th.; er schert sich einen Dreck darum he doesn’t give a damn (about it)2. sich scheren clear off, beat it; scher dich! get lost!; scher dich zum Teufel! go to hell!; scher dich in dein Zimmer! off to your room with you!* * *to clip; to shear; to fleece* * *sche|ren I ['ʃeːrən] pret schor [ʃoːɐ] ptp geschoren [gə'ʃoːrən]vtto clip; Schaf to shear; (TECH) to shear; Haare to crop; Bart (= rasieren) to shave; (= stutzen) to trimer war/seine Haare waren kurz geschoren — his hair was cropped short
See:→ kahl scheren, KammII1. vtr(= kümmern)sich nicht um jdn/etw schéren — not to care or bother about sb/sth
was schert mich das? — what do I care (about that)?, what's that to me?
2. vr (inf)scher dich (weg)! — scram! (inf), beat it! (inf)
es ist Zeit, dass du dich nach Hause scherst — it's time you were off (to (US)) home
See:→ Teufel* * *1) (to cut (foliage, an animal's hair etc) with scissors or shears: The shepherd clipped the sheep; The hedge was clipped.) clip2) (to cut wool from (sheep).) fleece3) (to clip or cut wool from (a sheep).) shear* * *sche·ren1<schor, geschoren>[ˈʃe:rən]vt1. (abrasieren)ein Tier \scheren to shear an animal2. (stutzen)jdm eine Glatze \scheren to shave sb's headdie Hecke \scheren to prune [or trim] the hedgeden Rasen \scheren to mow the lawnsche·ren2[ˈʃe:rən]I. vr▪ sich akk nicht [um etw akk] \scheren to not bother [or fam give a damn [or fam! shit]] [about sth]scher dich [weg]! get out [of here]!II. vt▪ jdn schert etw nicht sb couldn't care less [or does not care at all] [or give a damn] about sthwas schert es mich, was er von mir hält! what the hell do I care what he thinks of me! fam* * *Iunregelmäßiges transitives Verb (kürzen) crop; (von Haar befreien) shear, clip < sheep>; clip < dog>IItransitives, reflexives VerbIIIsich um jemanden/etwas nicht scheren — not care about somebody/something
reflexives Verbscher' dich in dein Zimmer — go or get [off] to your room
* * *scheren1 v/t; schert, schor, hat geschoren; (Schaf) shear; (Pudel) clip; (stutzen) trim; (Haare) crop, cut; (Hecke, Rasen) cut; (Strauch) prune;jemandem den Kopf scheren shave sb’s head;sich (dat)eine Glatze scheren shave one’s head, shave all one’s hair offscheren2 umgA. v/tdas schert mich nicht that doesn’t worry me allg;was schert mich das? what do I care?, so what?B. v/r1. (kümmern)sich nicht um etwas scheren not care about sth; (nicht beachten) (completely) ignore sth;er schert sich einen Dreck darum he doesn’t give a damn (about it)2.sich scheren clear off, beat it;scher dich! get lost!;scher dich zum Teufel! go to hell!;scher dich in dein Zimmer! off to your room with you!* * *Iunregelmäßiges transitives Verb (kürzen) crop; (von Haar befreien) shear, clip < sheep>; clip < dog>IItransitives, reflexives VerbIIIsich um jemanden/etwas nicht scheren — not care about somebody/something
reflexives Verbscher' dich in dein Zimmer — go or get [off] to your room
* * *v.to clip v.to shear v.(§ p.,p.p.: sheared)or p.p.: shorn•) -
2 abgrenzen
(trennb., hat -ge-)I v/t2. fig. (unterscheiden) differentiate; (Begriffe) define; gegeneinander oder voneinander abgrenzen draw a clear dividing line between* * *to delimit; to mark off; to mark out; to limit* * *ạb|gren|zen sep1. vtGrundstück, Gelände to fence off; (fig) Rechte, Pflichten, Einflussbereich, Befugnisse, Begriff to delimit (gegen, von from)etw durch einen Zaun/ein Seil/eine Mauer/eine Hecke abgrenzen — to fence/rope/wall/hedge sth off
diese Begriffe lassen sich nur schwer ( gegeneinander) abgrenzen — it is hard to distinguish (between) these two concepts
2. vrto dis( as)sociate oneself (gegen from)* * *ab|gren·zenI. vt1. (einfrieden)▪ etw \abgrenzen to enclose sth2. (unterscheiden)zwei Dinge voneinander \abgrenzen to differentiate between two thingsdiese Begriffe lassen sich schwer gegeneinander \abgrenzen it is difficult to differentiate between these termsII. vr* * *transitives Verb1) boundetwas gegen od. von etwas abgrenzen — separate something from something
2) (unterscheiden) differentiate; distinguish* * *abgrenzen (trennb, hat -ge-)A. v/tvoneinander abgrenzen draw a clear dividing line betweenB. v/r fig:* * *transitives Verb1) boundetwas gegen od. von etwas abgrenzen — separate something from something
2) (unterscheiden) differentiate; distinguish* * *v.to delimit v.to mark down v.to mark out v.to mark-off v. -
3 sich winden
1) (to wind into loops: The snake coiled (itself) round the tree.) coil2) (to avoid giving a clear answer to a question.) hedge3) ((of a river) to flow slowly along with many bends and curves: The stream meandered through the meadows.) meander4) ((of people etc) to wander about in various directions: His writing meanders all over the page.) meander5) (to be very embarrassed or ashamed: I squirmed when I thought of how rude I'd been.) squirm6) ((negative untwine) to twist: The ivy twined round the tree.) twine7) ((of a road etc) to twist and turn: The road winds up the mountain.) wind* * *v.to curl v.to loop v.to squirm v.to wind v.(§ p.,p.p.: wound)
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