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  • 1 grim

    adjective
    (stern) streng; grimmig [Lächeln, Gesicht, Blick, Schweigen, Humor, Entschlossenheit]; (unrelenting, merciless, severe) erbittert [Widerstand, Kampf, Schlacht]; (sinister, ghastly) grauenvoll [Aufgabe, Anblick, Nachricht]; trostlos [Winter, Tag, Landschaft, Aussichten]

    hold or hang or cling on [to something] like grim death — sich mit aller Kraft [an etwas (Dat.)] festklammern

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    [ɡrim]
    1) (horrible; very unpleasant: The soldiers had a grim task looking for bodies in the wrecked houses.) schrecklich
    2) (angry; fierce-looking; not cheerful: The boss looks a bit grim this morning.) grimmig
    3) (stubborn, unyielding: grim determination.) eisern
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    - academic.ru/32493/grimness">grimness
    - grimly
    - like grim death
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    [grɪm]
    1. (forbidding) expression, face grimmig, verbissen
    he was \grim-faced as he stared into the camera mit finsterem Blick starrte er in die Kamera
    \grim determination eiserne Entschlossenheit
    \grim humour [or AM humor] Galgenhumor m
    2. (very unpleasant) situation schlimm; (horrible) news entsetzlich, grauenhaft; (inhospitable) landscape unwirtlich
    they lived in a \grim flat in a high-rise building sie wohnten in einer trostlosen Wohnung in einem Hochhaus
    we were running out of money and things were looking \grim unser Geld wurde knapp und die Lage sah langsam düster aus
    a \grim outlook düstere Aussichten
    a \grim picture ein trostloses Bild
    a \grim reminder eine bittere [o schmerzliche] Erinnerung
    to feel \grim ( fig fam) sich akk miserabel [o elend] fühlen
    3.
    ▶ to hang [or hold] on like \grim death dog sich akk festbeißen; person verbissen an etw dat festhalten
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    [grɪm]
    adj (+er)
    1) (= terrible) discovery, scene, task, news, story grauenvoll; joke, warning, reminder grauenhaft; situation ernst, trostlos; necessity, truth bitter; (= depressing) building, place, news, story trostlos; prospect trübe, düster; (= stern) person, face, smile, humour, silence, determination grimmig; voice ernst; battle, struggle verbissen, unerbittlich

    the grim reality of hospital work —

    to look grim (situation, future) — trostlos aussehen; (person) ein grimmiges Gesicht machen

    or humor (US) — Galgenhumor m

    2) (inf: lousy) fürchterlich (inf)

    you're looking pretty grim — du siehst ziemlich elend or schlecht aus

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    grim [ɡrım] adj (adv grimly)
    1. grimmig (Gesicht, Lachen etc)
    2. erbittert, verbissen (Kampf, Widerstand etc)
    3. grausam, hart, bitter (Wahrheit etc)
    4. hart, unerbittlich: → death 1, reaper 1
    5. grausig (Geschichte, Unfall etc)
    6. umg schlimm:
    I’ve had a grim day
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    adjective
    (stern) streng; grimmig [Lächeln, Gesicht, Blick, Schweigen, Humor, Entschlossenheit]; (unrelenting, merciless, severe) erbittert [Widerstand, Kampf, Schlacht]; (sinister, ghastly) grauenvoll [Aufgabe, Anblick, Nachricht]; trostlos [Winter, Tag, Landschaft, Aussichten]

    hold or hang or cling on [to something] like grim death — sich mit aller Kraft [an etwas (Dat.)] festklammern

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    adj.
    grimmig adj.
    makaber adj.

    English-german dictionary > grim

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