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1 gloss over
transitive verbbemänteln; beschönigen [Fehler]; (conceal) unter den Teppich kehren (ugs.)* * *(to try to hide (a mistake etc): He glossed over the fact that he had forgotten the previous appointment by talking about his accident.) vertuschen* * *vt▪ to \gloss over over ⇆ sth1. (deal with quickly) etw flüchtig abhandeln* * *vt sep(= try to conceal) vertuschen; (= make light of) beschönigenhe glossed over the various points raised by the critics — er hat die verschiedenen Punkte der Kritiker einfach vom Tisch gewischt
* * *transitive verbbemänteln; beschönigen [Fehler]; (conceal) unter den Teppich kehren (ugs.)* * *v.schönfärben v. -
2 gloss over
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3 gloss
I noun1) (sheen) Glanz, dergloss paint — Lackfarbe, die
2) (fig.) Anstrich, derPhrasal Verbs:- academic.ru/87473/gloss_over">gloss overII 1. noun[Wort]erklärung, die2. transitive verb* * *[ɡlos] 1. noun(brightness or shininess on the surface: Her hair has a lovely gloss; ( also adjective) gloss paint.) der Glanz2. verb(to make a glossary: The student glossed the difficult terms in order to understand the article.)- glossary- glossy
- glossiness
- gloss over* * *gloss1[glɒs, AM glɑ:s]her hair has a beautiful \gloss to it ihr Haar glänzt wunderschönhigh \gloss Hochglanz mto put a \gloss on sth etw [besonders] hervorheben3. (cosmetic)lip \gloss Lipgloss nta \gloss finish ein Glanzanstrich m\gloss paint Glanzlack m\gloss photos Glanzfotos plgloss2[glɒs, AM glɑ:s]I. n<pl -es>II. vt▪ to \gloss sth etw kommentieren* * *I [glɒs]n(= shine, lip gloss) Glanz m; (fig, of respectability etc) Schein mto take the gloss off sth (lit) — etw stumpf werden lassen; (fig) einer Sache (dat) den Glanz nehmen
gloss finish ( Phot : on paper ) — Glanz(beschichtung f ) m; (of paint) Lackanstrich m
the photos had a gloss finish — es waren Glanzabzüge
See:→ also gloss (paint)II1. n(= explanation) Erläuterung f; (= note also) Anmerkung f, Glosse f (geh)2. vterläutern* * *gloss1 [ɡlɒs; US auch ɡlɑs]A s1. Glanz m:gloss paint Glanzlack m;gloss photograph (Hoch)Glanzabzug m2. fig äußerer Glanz, Schein m:take the gloss off sth einer Sache den Glanz nehmenB v/t1. glänzend machena) beschönigen,b) vertuschenC v/i glänzend werdengloss2 [ɡlɒs; US auch ɡlɑs]A s2. (Interlinear)Übersetzung f3. Erklärung f, Erläuterung f, Kommentar m, Auslegung f4. (absichtlich) irreführende Deutung oder ErklärungB v/t1. einen Text glossieren* * *I noun1) (sheen) Glanz, dergloss paint — Lackfarbe, die
2) (fig.) Anstrich, derPhrasal Verbs:II 1. noun[Wort]erklärung, die2. transitive verb* * *(marginal note) n.Randbemerkung f. (press) n.Glosse -n f. n.(§ pl.: glosses)= Fußnote -n f. -
4 varnish
1. noun1) Lack, der; (transparent) Lasur, die2) (Art) Firnis, der3) (Ceramics) Glasur, die4) (glossiness, lit. or fig.) Glanz, der2. transitive verb1) lackieren; (with transparent varnish) lasieren2) (Art) firnissen3) (Ceramics) glasieren4) (fig.): (gloss over) beschönigen; übertünchen [Fehler, Verbrechen, Laster]* * *1. noun1) (a usually clear sticky liquid which gives protection and a glossy surface to wood, paint etc.) der Lack2) (the glossy surface given by this liquid: Be careful or you'll take the varnish off the table!) die Politur2. verb(to cover with varnish: Don't sit on that chair - I've just varnished it.) lackieren* * *var·nish[ˈvɑ:nɪʃ, AM ˈvɑ:r-]I. n<pl -es>coat of [clear] \varnish [Klar]lackschicht fto give sth a \varnish etw lackierento seal with a clear \varnish mit Klarlack versiegelnII. vt▪ to \varnish sth etw lackieren* * *['vAːnɪʃ]1. n (lit)Lack m; (on pottery) Glasur f; (on furniture also, on painting) Firnis m; (fig) Politur f2. vtlackieren; floorboards also versiegeln, einlassen (S Ger, Aus); painting firnissen; pottery glasieren; (fig) truth, facts beschönigen* * *varnish [ˈvɑː(r)nıʃ]A s TECH1. Lack m3. (Möbel)Politur f5. Lacküberzug m6. fig Firnis m, Tünche f, äußerer Anstrich1. a) lackierenb) firnissenc) glasieren2. Möbel (auf)polieren3. fig übertünchen, bemänteln, beschönigen* * *1. noun1) Lack, der; (transparent) Lasur, die2) (Art) Firnis, der3) (Ceramics) Glasur, die4) (glossiness, lit. or fig.) Glanz, der2. transitive verb1) lackieren; (with transparent varnish) lasieren2) (Art) firnissen3) (Ceramics) glasieren4) (fig.): (gloss over) beschönigen; übertünchen [Fehler, Verbrechen, Laster]* * *n.Lack -e m. -
5 fudge
fudge v (infrml) GEN, STAT (infrml) frisieren, (infrml) schönen, (infrml) schönrechnen, fälschen (financial statements, statistics; synonymous: gloss over, varnish over) -
6 paint
1. noun1) Farbe, die; (on car) Lack, der2. transitive verbpaint the town red — (fig. coll.) auf die Pauke hauen (ugs.)
2) (make picture of, make by painting) malenthe picture was painted by R. — das Bild ist von R.
3) (adorn with painting) bemalen [Wand, Vase, Decke]4)paint a glowing/gloomy picture of something — (fig.) etwas in leuchtenden/düsteren Farben malen od. schildern
5) (apply cosmetic to) schminken [Augen, Gesicht, Lippen]; lackieren [Nägel]* * *[peint] 1. noun(a colouring substance in the form of liquid or paste: The artist's clothes were covered in paint; ( also adjective) a paint pot.) die Farbe, Farb-...2. verb2) (to make a picture (of something or someone) using paint: She painted her mother and father.) malen•- academic.ru/53097/painter">painter- painting
- paint-box
- paint-brush* * *[peɪnt]I. nthe \paint was flaking off the wood der Anstrich blätterte vom Holz abgloss \paint Glanzlack moil/poster \paint Öl-/Plakatfarbe f2. (art colour)▪ \paints pl Farben ploil \paints Ölfarben plII. vi1. ART malen2. (decorate rooms) streichenIII. vt▪ to \paint sb/sth jdn/etw malen2. (decorate)to \paint a house ein Haus anstreichento \paint a room/wall ein Zimmer/eine Wand streichenshe \painted her nails a bright red sie lackierte ihre Nägel knallrot▪ to \paint sb/sth jdn/etw beschreibento \paint a picture of sth etw schildernto \paint a grim/rosy picture of sth ein trostloses/rosiges Bild von etw dat zeichnen▪ to \paint sth etw ausfüllen6.▶ not to be as bad [or black] as he/she/it is \painted besser als sein/ihr/sein Ruf sein* * *[peɪnt]1. n1) Farbe f; (on car, furniture) Lack m; (= make-up) Schminke fthere's too much paint on your face (= make-up) — du hast zu viel Farbe im Gesicht, du bist zu stark angemalt (inf)
2) pl Farben plbox of paints — Farb- or Malkasten m
3) (US: piebald horse) Schecke m2. vtto paint one's face (with make-up) — sich anmalen (inf); (Theat) sich schminken
to paint one's lips — sich (dat) die Lippen anmalen
to paint oneself/sb into a corner (fig) — sich selbst/jdn in die Enge treiben
2) picture, person malenhe painted a very convincing picture of life on the moon — er zeichnete ein sehr überzeugendes Bild vom Leben auf dem Mond
See:→ black3. vimalen; (= decorate) (an)streichen* * *paint [peınt]A v/t1. ein Bild, jemanden malen:paint a gloomy (rosy, vivid) picture of sth etwas in düsteren (rosigen, glühenden) Farben malen oder schildern oder beschreiben; → color A 62. anmalen, bemalen:paint sth green etwas grün anmalenpaint one’s nails sich die Fingernägel lackieren;paint o.s. into a corner fig sich in eine ausweglose Situation manövrieren;4. MED eine Salbe etc auftragen, den Hals, eine Wunde (aus-)pinseln:paint with iodine jodieren5. oft pej schminken:paint one’s face → B 3B v/i1. malen2. streichenC s1. (Anstrich)Farbe f, Tünche f, (Auto- etc) Lack m“wet paint” „frisch gestrichen!“3. Farbe f (in fester Form), (Tusch)Farbe:4. oft pej Make-up n, Schminke f5. MED, PHARM Tinktur f6. US Scheck(e) m (Pferd)* * *1. noun1) Farbe, die; (on car) Lack, der2. transitive verb1) (cover, colour) [an]streichenpaint the town red — (fig. coll.) auf die Pauke hauen (ugs.)
2) (make picture of, make by painting) malenthe picture was painted by R. — das Bild ist von R.
3) (adorn with painting) bemalen [Wand, Vase, Decke]4)paint a glowing/gloomy picture of something — (fig.) etwas in leuchtenden/düsteren Farben malen od. schildern
5) (apply cosmetic to) schminken [Augen, Gesicht, Lippen]; lackieren [Nägel]* * *n.Farbe -n f.Lackfarbe f. v.anmalen v.anstreichen v.bemalen v.lackieren v.malen v.streichen v.(§ p.,pp.: strich, ist/hat gestrichen)
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