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  • 121 strain

    n. zorlanma, germe, burkma, zorluk, zor, basınç, zorlama, burkulma, incinme, gerilme, gerginlik, yük, makam, melodi, hava, anlatım, anlam, özellik, soy, ırk, nesil, tür, karakter, yapı, belirti
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    v. germek, kasmak, zorlamak, burkmak, incitmek, yormak, çarpıtmak, saptırmak, süzmek, süzgeçten geçirmek, filtre etmek, gerilmek, kasılmak, eğilmek, gayret etmek, çabalamak, didinmek
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    1. ger (v.) 2. gerginlik (n.) 3. zorlanma
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    I 1. [strein] verb
    1) (to exert oneself or a part of the body to the greatest possible extent: They strained at the door, trying to pull it open; He strained to reach the rope.) kendini zorlamak
    2) (to injure (a muscle etc) through too much use, exertion etc: He has strained a muscle in his leg; You'll strain your eyes by reading in such a poor light.) incitmek, burmak
    3) (to force or stretch (too far): The constant interruptions were straining his patience.) zorlamak
    4) (to put (eg a mixture) through a sieve etc in order to separate solid matter from liquid: She strained the coffee.) süzmek
    2. noun
    1) (force exerted; Can nylon ropes take more strain than the old kind of rope?) yük, ağırlık
    2) ((something, eg too much work etc, that causes) a state of anxiety and fatigue: The strain of nursing her dying husband was too much for her; to suffer from strain.) stres, gerilim
    3) ((an) injury especially to a muscle caused by too much exertion: muscular strain.) incinme, kurtulma
    4) (too great a demand: These constant delays are a strain on our patience.) yük, sıkıntı
    - strainer
    - strain off
    II [strein] noun
    1) (a kind or breed (of animals, plants etc): a new strain of cattle.) tür, cins
    2) (a tendency in a person's character: I'm sure there's a strain of madness in her.) eser, emare
    3) ((often in plural) (the sound of) a tune: I heard the strains of a hymn coming from the church.) nağme, makam

    English-Turkish dictionary > strain

  • 122 strain

    I 1. [strein] verb
    1) (to exert oneself or a part of the body to the greatest possible extent: They strained at the door, trying to pull it open; He strained to reach the rope.) napeti (se)
    2) (to injure (a muscle etc) through too much use, exertion etc: He has strained a muscle in his leg; You'll strain your eyes by reading in such a poor light.) pretegniti, napenjati
    3) (to force or stretch (too far): The constant interruptions were straining his patience.) izkušati
    4) (to put (eg a mixture) through a sieve etc in order to separate solid matter from liquid: She strained the coffee.) precediti
    2. noun
    1) (force exerted; Can nylon ropes take more strain than the old kind of rope?) napetost, obremenitev
    2) ((something, eg too much work etc, that causes) a state of anxiety and fatigue: The strain of nursing her dying husband was too much for her; to suffer from strain.) preobremenjenost
    3) ((an) injury especially to a muscle caused by too much exertion: muscular strain.) izvin
    4) (too great a demand: These constant delays are a strain on our patience.) obremenitev
    - strainer
    - strain off
    II [strein] noun
    1) (a kind or breed (of animals, plants etc): a new strain of cattle.) vrsta
    2) (a tendency in a person's character: I'm sure there's a strain of madness in her.) nagnjenje, poteza
    3) ((often in plural) (the sound of) a tune: I heard the strains of a hymn coming from the church.) zvoki
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    I [stréin]
    noun
    pritisk, vlek, poteg, natezanje, napetost, moč; obremenjenost; (pre)napenjanje, prizadevanje, trud, teženje; obremenitev, breme, napor; izpah, izvin; technical deformacija, poklina, razpoka, lom; izbruh, ploha (besedi), tirada, ton, stil, način izražanja; (često plural) zvoki, melodije; stih, verz, odstavek; razpoloženje; (redko) višek, stopnja
    under a strain — zdelan, živčno uničen, pri kraju z živci
    martial strains — bojevite melodije, vojaška muzika
    the strain on the rope — napetost, nategnjenost vrvi
    it is a strain colloquially to človeka zdela
    to impose a strain on a machine — preobremeniti stroj, preveč zahtevati od stroja
    II [stréin]
    1.
    transitive verb
    nategniti, napeti; (pre)napenjati, pretegniti, (i)zviniti, izpahniti
    to strain every nerve — napeti vse živce, vse od sebe dati
    to strain one's wrist — izviniti si zapestje; technical upogniti, zverižiti, (preveč) raztegniti, deformirati, preoblikovati; forsirati, silo delati; prekoračiti, preveč zahtevati, precenjevati, previsoko oceniti
    to strain the meaning of a word — forsirati, silo delati pomenu besede
    to strain one's credit (one's powers, one's rights) — prekoračiti svoj kredit (svoja pooblastila, svoje pravice)
    to strain one's strength — precenjevati svojo moč; precediti, filtrirati, pasirati (tudi out)
    to strain out coffee grounds — (pre)filtrirati kavino goščo; (močno) stisniti (to k), objeti; obsolete (pri)siliti, primorati, priganjati;
    2.
    intransitive verb
    vleči, trgati; (do skrajnosti) se napenjati, si prizadevati, se truditi (for, after za), stremeti (for, after po); upogniti se, (s)kriviti se, zviti se; teči, curljati skozi, pronicati (o tekočini); ustrašiti se (at pred), osupniti, ostrmeti, ustaviti se (at ob), imeti preveč pomislekov
    he strains too much after effect — on preveč stremi, se lovi za efekti
    III [stréin]
    noun
    rod, družina, linija; biology rasa, čista linija; (rasni) znak, poteza, primes; poreklo, izvor; (dedno) nagnjenje, dispozicija, poteza (v značaju); soj, vrsta, sorta; obsolete oploditev
    a strain of Greek blood — (značilna) lastnost (poteza, kanec) grške krvi
    a strain of fanaticism — sled (nadih, poteza) fanatičnosti

    English-Slovenian dictionary > strain

  • 123 strain

    • paine
    • painostaa
    • painaa
    • rotu
    • tiukentaa
    • jännitys
    • jännittyneisyys
    • jännittää
    • jännitystila
    technology
    • jännittyä
    • huolestuttaa
    • venähtää
    • vastus
    • venähdyttää
    • venymä
    • venähdys
    • venäyttää
    • siivilöityä
    • siivilöidä
    • ahdistaa
    • vaivata
    • valuttaa
    • ponnistaa
    • ponnistus
    • puristus
    • rasittaa
    • reväyttää
    • rasitus
    medicine, veterinary
    • revähdyttää
    • rasite
    • rihma
    • terästää
    • teroittaa
    • kanta
    • kireys
    • kiusata
    • kiriä
    • kiristää
    • kiristys
    • muodonmuutos
    • pelottaa
    • seuloa
    • sukujuuri
    • suku
    • stressi
    • sävy
    • sävelet
    • taistella
    • äänenpaino
    • yrittää
    • kuormittaa
    • kuormitus
    • pingotus
    • pinnistellä
    • pinnistys
    • pinnistää
    • piinata
    • pingottaa
    • piirre
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    I 1. strein verb
    1) (to exert oneself or a part of the body to the greatest possible extent: They strained at the door, trying to pull it open; He strained to reach the rope.) pinnistää
    2) (to injure (a muscle etc) through too much use, exertion etc: He has strained a muscle in his leg; You'll strain your eyes by reading in such a poor light.) venähdyttää, rasittaa
    3) (to force or stretch (too far): The constant interruptions were straining his patience.) koetella
    4) (to put (eg a mixture) through a sieve etc in order to separate solid matter from liquid: She strained the coffee.) siivilöidä
    2. noun
    1) (force exerted; Can nylon ropes take more strain than the old kind of rope?)
    2) ((something, eg too much work etc, that causes) a state of anxiety and fatigue: The strain of nursing her dying husband was too much for her; to suffer from strain.)
    3) ((an) injury especially to a muscle caused by too much exertion: muscular strain.)
    4) (too great a demand: These constant delays are a strain on our patience.)
    - strainer
    - strain off
    II strein noun
    1) (a kind or breed (of animals, plants etc): a new strain of cattle.) rotu, lajike
    2) (a tendency in a person's character: I'm sure there's a strain of madness in her.) luonteenpiirre
    3) ((often in plural) (the sound of) a tune: I heard the strains of a hymn coming from the church.) sävelet

    English-Finnish dictionary > strain

  • 124 haste

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    [English Word] haste
    [Swahili Word] ghasia
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] haste
    [Swahili Word] haraka
    [Swahili Plural] haraka
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Derived Language] Arabic
    [Related Words] -harakisha, taharaki
    [English Example] haste is not a blessing
    [Swahili Example] haraka haraka haina baraka
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    [English Word] haste
    [Swahili Word] hima
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] haste
    [Swahili Word] hima
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] haste
    [Swahili Word] kasi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Swahili Example] tia (piga) kasi
    [Note] make an effort; exert oneself
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    [English Word] haste
    [Swahili Word] kipupa
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Derived Word] pupa N
    [English Example] a patched garment
    [Swahili Example] kwa kipupa, kipupa cha kula
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    [English Word] haste
    [English Plural] haste
    [Swahili Word] papara
    [Swahili Plural] papara
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
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    [English Word] haste
    [Swahili Word] papio
    [Swahili Plural] mapapio
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
    [Derived Word] papa
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    [English Word] haste
    [Swahili Word] pupa
    [Swahili Plural] pupa
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [English Example] I did not take him/her with haste
    [Swahili Example] sikumchukulia pupa [Abd], amefanikiwa kumpa mgongo na kumtuliza pupa zake [Mun]
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    [English Word] haste
    [Swahili Word] tutuo
    [Swahili Plural] matutuo
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
    [Derived Word] tutuka V
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    [English Word] haste
    [Swahili Word] uchoyo
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Note] rare
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    [English Word] haste
    [Swahili Word] upesi
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] haste
    [Swahili Word] utukutu
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] haste
    [Swahili Word] wepesi
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] haste (unseemly)
    [Swahili Word] kipupa
    [Swahili Plural] vipupa
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 7/8
    [Derived Word] pupa N
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    [English Word] make haste
    [Swahili Word] chapuchapu!
    [Part of Speech] adverb
    [Derived Language] Chinese
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    [English Word] make haste
    [Swahili Word] -jihimiza
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Swahili Example] jihimiza mtu kazi
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    [English Word] something that causes haste
    [Swahili Word] kimbizi
    [Swahili Plural] vimbizi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 7/8
    [Derived Word] kimbia V
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    English-Swahili dictionary > haste

  • 125 hurry

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    [English Word] be in a hurry
    [Swahili Word] -papia
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] applicative
    [Derived Language] Swahili
    [Derived Word] -papa
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    [English Word] be in a hurry
    [Swahili Word] -enda kwa haraka
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Language] Arabic
    [Related Words] -enda
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    [English Word] be in a hurry
    [Swahili Word] -taharaki
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] be in a hurry
    [Swahili Word] -taharuki
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] be in a hurry to do something
    [Swahili Word] -fanya pupa ya
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [English Example] I did not want to be in a hurry to do (something) since he would have found me out
    [Swahili Example] sikutaka kufanya pupa maana angening'amua [Ya]
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    [English Word] hurry
    [Swahili Word] papara
    [Part of Speech] adverb
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    [English Word] hurry
    [Swahili Word] haraka
    [Swahili Plural] haraka
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Derived Language] Arabic
    [Related Words] -harakisha, taharaki
    [English Example] hurry up!
    [Swahili Example] fanya haraka!
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    [English Word] hurry
    [English Plural] hurries
    [Swahili Word] hima
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] hurry
    [English Plural] hurries
    [Swahili Word] kasi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Swahili Example] tia (piga) kasi
    [Note] make an effort; exert oneself
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    [English Word] hurry
    [English Plural] hurries
    [Swahili Word] kikaka
    [Swahili Plural] vikaka
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 7/8
    [Derived Word] kakakaka adv
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    [English Word] hurry
    [English Plural] hurries
    [Swahili Word] papio
    [Swahili Plural] mapapio
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
    [Derived Word] papa
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    [English Word] hurry
    [English Plural] hurries
    [Swahili Word] pupa
    [Swahili Plural] pupa
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [English Example] be in a hurry to do something.
    [Swahili Example] fanya pupa ya
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    [English Word] hurry
    [English Plural] hurries
    [Swahili Word] tutuo
    [Swahili Plural] matutuo
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
    [Derived Word] tutuka V
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    [English Word] hurry
    [English Plural] hurries
    [Swahili Word] uchoyo
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Note] rare
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    [English Word] hurry
    [Swahili Word] uzohari
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 14
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    [English Word] hurry
    [Swahili Word] -harakisha
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] haraka
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    [English Word] hurry
    [Swahili Word] -harakisha
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] causative
    [Derived Word] Arabic
    [Swahili Example] anachukua ndoo na kuharakisha bombani nje [Muk]
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    [English Word] hurry
    [Swahili Word] -himiza
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] causative
    [Derived Word] Arabic
    [Swahili Example] aliwahimiza watoto wale upesi wakalale [Kez]
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    [English Word] hurry
    [Swahili Word] -fanya haraka
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Language] Arabic
    [Related Words] -fanya
    [English Example] Hurry up!
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    [English Word] hurry
    [Swahili Word] -kimbiliza
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] appl-caus
    [Derived Language] Swahili
    [Derived Word] -kimbia
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    [English Word] hurry up
    [Swahili Word] -chapuka
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] intransitive
    [Derived Language] Swahili
    [Derived Word] chapa
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    [English Word] Hurry up!
    [Swahili Word] chapuchapu!
    [Part of Speech] adverb
    [Derived Language] Chinese
    [Swahili Example] "Toka! Chapu chapu!" akaamrisha. [Ng]
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    [English Word] hurry up! (interj.)
    [Swahili Word] chapuchapu
    [Part of Speech] adverb
    [Derived Language] Chinese
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    [English Word] in a hurry
    [Swahili Word] -a hima
    [Part of Speech] adverb
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    [English Word] in a hurry
    [Swahili Word] kakakaka
    [Part of Speech] adverb
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    [English Word] in a hurry
    [Swahili Word] kimagamaga
    [Part of Speech] adverb
    [Derived Word] magamaga Adv
    [Swahili Example] nilipomwona, alikuwa anakwenda kimagamaga
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    English-Swahili dictionary > hurry

  • 126 speed

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    [English Word] at full speed
    [Swahili Word] kimbio
    [Part of Speech] adverb
    [Derived Word] kukimbia V
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    [English Word] something that causes speed
    [Swahili Word] kimbizi
    [Swahili Plural] vimbizi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 7/8
    [Derived Word] kimbia V
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    [English Word] speed
    [Swahili Word] kasi
    [Part of Speech] adjective
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    [English Word] speed
    [Swahili Word] haraka
    [Swahili Plural] haraka
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Derived Language] Arabic
    [Related Words] -harakisha, taharaki
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    [English Word] speed
    [Swahili Word] kasi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Swahili Example] tia (piga) kasi
    [Note] make an effort; exert oneself
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    [English Word] speed
    [English Plural] speed
    [Swahili Word] mwendo
    [Swahili Plural] miendo
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 3/4
    [Derived Language] Swahili
    [Derived Word] -enda
    [English Example] this ship's speed is 30 miles per hour
    [Swahili Example] mwendo wa meli hii ni maili 30 kwa saa moja
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    [English Word] speed
    [Swahili Word] spidi
    [Swahili Plural] spidi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Derived Word] Eng.
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    [English Word] speed
    [Swahili Word] wendo
    [Swahili Plural] nyendo
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] speed
    [Swahili Word] wepesi
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] speed up
    [Swahili Word] -chapua
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] inversive
    [Derived Language] Swahili
    [Derived Word] chapa
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    [English Word] speed up
    [Swahili Word] -chapuka
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] intransitive
    [Derived Language] Swahili
    [Derived Word] chapa
    [Swahili Example] aliweza kuchapuka vyema maana njia za Vibyongoni zilikuwa safi [Sul]
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    [English Word] speed up
    [Swahili Word] -himiza
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] causative
    [Derived Word] hima
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    [English Word] speed up
    [Swahili Word] -kaza mwendo
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] -enda
    [Related Words] -kaza
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    [English Word] speed up
    [Swahili Word] -kimbiza
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] causative
    [Derived Language] Swahili
    [Derived Word] -kimbia
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    English-Swahili dictionary > speed

  • 127 strive

    1) (endeavour) sich bemühen

    strive to do somethingbestrebt sein (geh.) od. sich bemühen, etwas zu tun

    strive after or for something — nach etwas streben

    2) (contend) kämpfen ( for um)
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    past tense - strove; verb
    (to try very hard or struggle: He always strives to please his teacher.) sich (be)mühen
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    <strove or -d, striven or -d>
    [straɪv]
    vi sich akk bemühen
    to \strive to do sth sich akk bemühen, etw zu tun, bestrebt sein, etw zu tun
    we will continue striving to meet the very highest standards wir werden uns weiterhin darum bemühen, die höchsten Ansprüche zu erfüllen
    to \strive after [or for] sth nach etw dat streben, etw anstreben
    to \strive for sth um etw akk ringen
    to \strive for statehood eine eigene staatliche Souveränität anstreben
    \strive as we might [or may] trotz all unserer Bemühungen
    to \strive against sth gegen etw akk ankämpfen
    * * *
    [straɪv] pret strove, ptp striven ['strɪvn]
    vi
    (= exert oneself) sich bemühen; (= fight) kämpfen

    to strive to do sthbestrebt or bemüht sein, etw zu tun

    after sth — etw anstreben, nach etw streben

    to strive with sb/sth — mit jdm/etw ringen or kämpfen

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    strive [straıv] prät strove [strəʊv], auch strived, pperf striven [ˈstrıvn], auch strived v/i
    1. sich (be)mühen, bestrebt sein ( beide:
    to do zu tun)
    2. (for, after) streben (nach), ringen, sich mühen (um)
    3. (erbittert) kämpfen ( against gegen; with mit), ringen ( with mit)
    4. obs wetteifern ( with sb mit jemandem; for sth um etwas)
    * * *
    1) (endeavour) sich bemühen

    strive to do somethingbestrebt sein (geh.) od. sich bemühen, etwas zu tun

    strive after or for something — nach etwas streben

    2) (contend) kämpfen ( for um)
    * * *
    (against, with) v.
    kämpfen (gegen, mit) v.
    ringen (mit) v. (for, after) v.
    eifern v.
    etwas anstreben ausdr.
    ringen (um) v.
    sich mühen (um) v.
    streben (nach) v. v.
    (§ p.,p.p.: strove, striven)
    = bestrebt sein ausdr.
    erstreben v.
    sich bemühen v.

    English-german dictionary > strive

  • 128 strain

    [streɪn] 1. n
    ( pressure) obciążenie nt; ( MED) ( physical) nadwerężenie nt; ( mental) stres m; ( of virus) szczep m; ( breed) odmiana f
    2. vt
    one's back, resources nadwerężać (nadwerężyć perf); potatoes etc cedzić (odcedzić perf)
    3. vi

    to strain to hear/see — wytężać (wytężyć perf) słuch/wzrok

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    I 1. [strein] verb
    1) (to exert oneself or a part of the body to the greatest possible extent: They strained at the door, trying to pull it open; He strained to reach the rope.) wysilać się
    2) (to injure (a muscle etc) through too much use, exertion etc: He has strained a muscle in his leg; You'll strain your eyes by reading in such a poor light.) nadwyrężać
    3) (to force or stretch (too far): The constant interruptions were straining his patience.) wyczerpywać
    4) (to put (eg a mixture) through a sieve etc in order to separate solid matter from liquid: She strained the coffee.) odcedzać
    2. noun
    1) (force exerted; Can nylon ropes take more strain than the old kind of rope?) naprężenie
    2) ((something, eg too much work etc, that causes) a state of anxiety and fatigue: The strain of nursing her dying husband was too much for her; to suffer from strain.) wysiłek, przemęczenie
    3) ((an) injury especially to a muscle caused by too much exertion: muscular strain.) naciągnięcie
    4) (too great a demand: These constant delays are a strain on our patience.) nadużywanie
    - strainer
    - strain off
    II [strein] noun
    1) (a kind or breed (of animals, plants etc): a new strain of cattle.) rasa
    2) (a tendency in a person's character: I'm sure there's a strain of madness in her.) skłonność
    3) ((often in plural) (the sound of) a tune: I heard the strains of a hymn coming from the church.) dźwięki

    English-Polish dictionary > strain

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  • exert oneself for — index pursue (strive to gain) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • exert oneself — make a physical or mental effort. → exert …   English new terms dictionary

  • exert oneself — (Roget s IV) v. Syn. strive, attempt, endeavor, apply oneself; see try 1 …   English dictionary for students

  • exert oneself — Syn: work hard, labour, toil, make an effort, endeavour, slog away, push oneself …   Synonyms and antonyms dictionary

  • exert oneself — {v. phr.} To make an effort; try hard; work hard. * /Susan exerted herself all year to earn good marks./ * /Jerry exerted himself to please the new girl./ …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • exert oneself — {v. phr.} To make an effort; try hard; work hard. * /Susan exerted herself all year to earn good marks./ * /Jerry exerted himself to please the new girl./ …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • exert\ oneself — v. phr. To make an effort; try hard; work hard. Susan exerted herself all year to earn good marks. Jerry exerted himself to please the new girl …   Словарь американских идиом

  • exert oneself — make an effort, struggle, toil, labour, try hard …   English contemporary dictionary

  • exert oneself to the utmost — try as hard as one can …   English contemporary dictionary

  • exert — ► VERB 1) apply or bring to bear (a force, influence, or quality). 2) (exert oneself) make a physical or mental effort. DERIVATIVES exertion noun. ORIGIN Latin exserere put forth …   English terms dictionary

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