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121 cry
{krai}
I. 1. викам, рева, крещя, надавам вик/рев, извиквам, възкликвам, вия, рева, лая
an evil that cries for remedy крещящо зло
to CRY shares/halves искам си частта, искам да делим поравно
2. плача, рева
to CRY one's eyes/heart out изплаквам си очите, плача сърцераздирателно
to CRY oneself to sleep заспивам с плач
3. разгласявам, обявявам, рекламирам (стока)
to CRY stinking fish хуля собствената си стока, изкарвам кирливите си ризи наяве
to CRY shame on осъждам, порицавам
for CRYing out loud! разг. за бога! дявол да го вземе!
cry away плача силно/неспирно, изплаквам си (мъката) и ми олеква
cry down осъждам, порицавам, омаловажавам, подценявам, заглушавам (някого) с викове, отхвърлям (с протестни вихове)
cry off отказвам се от (сделка, уговорка и пр.)
cry out извиквам, викам, възклицавам, обявявам на всеуслошание
to CRY out against протестирам шумно против
to CRY out for искам, изисквам, прен. плача за
cry up превъзнасям, възхвалявам, хваля
II. 1. вик, рев, крясък, писък, вой, лай
much/great CRY and little wool много шум за нищо
to give/set up/raise/utter a CRY надавам вик
within CRY докъдето ти се чува/стига гласът
2. плач, рев
to have a good CRY наплаквам се (хубаво), давам воля на сълзите си
to have one's CRY out наплаквам се
3. (по) вик, призив, апел, пол. лозунг
to follow the CRY присъединявам се към дадено движение, нареждам се под лозунга/призива
the popular CRY гласът на народа
4. мълва, слух, общо мнение/искане
5. хайка
6. реклама, рекламиране, вик на уличен продавач (за рекламиране на стоката му)
a far/long CRY from много далеч от, съвсем различен от (очакваното)
to be in full CRY преследвам устремено с лай, прен. преследвам/нападам яростно
he fled with the street in full CRY after him той хукна да бяга, сподирен от всички хора на улицата* * *{krai} v 1. викам; рева; крещя; надавам вик/рев, извиквам; възкли(2) {krai} n 1. вик; рев; крясък; писък; вой, лай; much/great cry a* * *рев; рева; обявявам; писък; плач; плача; призив; апел; вой; вия; викам; вик; възкликвам; разгласявам; зов; крещя; лая; лай;* * *1. (по) вик, призив, апел, пол. лозунг 2. a far/long cry from много далеч от, съвсем различен от (очакваното) 3. an evil that cries for remedy крещящо зло 4. cry away плача силно/неспирно, изплаквам си (мъката) и ми олеква 5. cry down осъждам, порицавам, омаловажавам, подценявам, заглушавам (някого) с викове, отхвърлям (с протестни вихове) 6. cry off отказвам се от (сделка, уговорка и пр.) 7. cry out извиквам, викам, възклицавам, обявявам на всеуслошание 8. cry up превъзнасям, възхвалявам, хваля 9. for crying out loud! разг. за бога! дявол да го вземе! 10. he fled with the street in full cry after him той хукна да бяга, сподирен от всички хора на улицата 11. i. викам, рева, крещя, надавам вик/рев, извиквам, възкликвам, вия, рева, лая 12. ii. вик, рев, крясък, писък, вой, лай 13. much/great cry and little wool много шум за нищо 14. the popular cry гласът на народа 15. to be in full cry преследвам устремено с лай, прен. преследвам/нападам яростно 16. to cry one's eyes/heart out изплаквам си очите, плача сърцераздирателно 17. to cry oneself to sleep заспивам с плач 18. to cry out against протестирам шумно против 19. to cry out for искам, изисквам, прен. плача за 20. to cry shame on осъждам, порицавам 21. to cry shares/halves искам си частта, искам да делим поравно 22. to cry stinking fish хуля собствената си стока, изкарвам кирливите си ризи наяве 23. to follow the cry присъединявам се към дадено движение, нареждам се под лозунга/призива 24. to give/set up/raise/utter a cry надавам вик 25. to have a good cry наплаквам се (хубаво), давам воля на сълзите си 26. to have one's cry out наплаквам се 27. within cry докъдето ти се чува/стига гласът 28. мълва, слух, общо мнение/искане 29. плач, рев 30. плача, рева 31. разгласявам, обявявам, рекламирам (стока) 32. реклама, рекламиране, вик на уличен продавач (за рекламиране на стоката му) 33. хайка* * *cry [krai] I. v 1. викам, рева, крещя; надавам вик (рев); извиквам; to \cry unto God призовавам Бога; to \cry out against s.th. викам срещу нещо; to \cry peccavi признавам вината си; an evil that cries for remedy крещящо зло; to \cry wolf вдигам лъжлива тревога; to \cry shame upon осъждам, порицавам; to \cry quits предавам се; отстъпвам; отказвам се; • for \crying out loud за Бога, по дяволите (емфатично при недоволство); 2. плача, рева; there is no use \crying over spilt milk станалото станало; to \cry for joy плача от радост; to \cry ( sob) o.s. to sleep заспивам с плач, заспивам със сълзи на очи; 3. вия, рева, лая (за животни); 4. разгласявам, обявявам; 5. възклицавам; извиквам; II. n 1. вик, рев; крясък; писък; much \cry and little wool много шум за нищо; within \cry докъдето се чува гласът; to give ( set up, raise, utter) a \cry надавам вик; it is a far \cry from here то е много далеч оттук; their lives are a far \cry from his own poor childhood техният живот беше нещо съвсем различно от неговото бедно детство; 2. вой, рев, крясък, писък (на животно); the \cry of the rook крясъкът на врана; in full \cry с пълна сила, с пълна пара; ожесточено, настървено; 3. плач, рев; she had a good \cry тя се наплака, тя добре си поплака; тя даде воля на сълзите си; 4. вой, рев; лай; 5. вик, повик, призив, апел; полит. лозунг (и rallying \cry);а war \cry боен вик, война; cries of outrage бурни протести; вълна на недоволство. -
122 base
base [bαz]1. feminine nouna. ( = lieu) base• base navale/aérienne naval/air baseb. ( = fondement) basisd. (locutions)2. compounds* * *bɑz1) ( partie inférieure) base (de of)à la base de quelque chose — at the root ou heart of something
salaire/formation de base — basic salary/training
repartir sur de nouvelles bases — fig to make a fresh start
3) ( ingrédient essentiel) base (de of)4) Chimie base5) Mathématique base6) Linguistique ( radical) root7) ( cosmétique) make-up base, foundation8) Armée base9) ( de parti)•Phrasal Verbs:* * *bɒz nf1) [édifice, montagne] base2) POLITIQUEla base — the rank and file, the grass roots
3) (= fondement, principe) basisLe pain et le lait sont des aliments de base. — Bread and milk are basic foods.
à base de plantes — plant-based, made from plant extracts
à la base de fig — at the root of
* * *base nf1 ( partie inférieure) base (de of);2 fig (assise de système, théorie) basis (de of); ( point de départ) basis (de for); sur la base de on the basis of; servir de base à to serve as a basis for; jeter les bases d'un partenariat to pave the way to ou lay the foundations for a partnership; reposer sur des bases solides to rest on a firm foundation; à la base de qch at the root ou heart of sth; ces principes sont à la base de la démocratie there principles lie at the very heart of democracy; avoir des bases en chimie to have a basic grounding in chemistry; avoir des bases solides en russe to have a solid grounding in Russian; connaissances/salaire/formation de base basic knowledge/salary/training; citoyen/culture de base basic citizen/culture; document/données de base source document/data; ce raisonnement pèche par la base this argument is basically unsound; repartir sur de nouvelles bases fig [personne] to make a fresh start;3 ( ingrédient essentiel) base (de of); poison à base d'arsenic arsenic-based poison; alliage à base de cuivre copper alloy; le riz forme la base de leur alimentation rice is their staple diet;4 Chimie base;5 Math base de numération numerical base;7 ( cosmétique) make-up base, foundation;8 Mil base; rejoindre sa base to return to base; avoir Lyon pour base [régiment, groupe industriel] to be based in Lyons;base aérienne air base; base de données Ordinat data base; base de données relationnelles Ordinat relational database; base d'imposition tax base; base de lancement launching site; base de loisirs leisure centreGB; base navale naval base; base d'observation de satellites satellite observation station; base spatiale space station.[baz] nom féminin1. [support] baseétablir quelque chose/reposer sur une base solide to set something up/to rest on a sound basisétablir ou jeter les bases d'une alliance to lay the foundations of ou for an alliancequelle est votre base de départ? what's ou where's your starting point?3. MILITAIREbase (aérienne/militaire/navale) (air/army/naval) basebase d'opérations/de ravitaillement operations/supply base5. POLITIQUEla base the grass roots, the rank and file6. FINANCEsystème de base cinq/huit base five/eight system8. LINGUISTIQUE [en diachronie] root[en grammaire générative] base component9. CUISINE [d'un cocktail, d'une sauce] basic ingredient11. sportdétentebase de loisirs (outdoor) leisure ou sports complex————————bases nom féminin pluriel[acquis] basic knowledgeavoir de bonnes bases en arabe/musique to have a good grounding in Arabic/in musicà base de locution prépositionnelle————————à la base locution adverbiale1. [en son fondement]————————de base locution adjectivale2. [de référence - salaire, traitement] basic -
123 rythmé
c black rythme [ʀitm]masculine nouna. [cadence] rhythm• au rythme de [+ musique] to the rhythm ofc black b. ( = vitesse) [de production, battements du cœur, respiration] rate ; [de travail, vie] pace• à ce rythme-là, il ne va plus en rester at that rate there won't be any left━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━✎ Le mot anglais s'écrit rhy- et sans e à la fin.* * *ʀitmnom masculin1) Littérature, Musique rhythmavoir le rythme dans la peau — (colloq) to have a natural sense of rhythm
2) (d'accroissement, de production) rate; (de vie, film) pace3) ( mouvement régulier) rate•Phrasal Verbs:* * *ʀitm nm1) [musique] rhythmJ'aime le rythme de cette musique. — I like the beat of this music.
2) (= cadence) [production] rate3) (= allure, vitesse) [marche] paceIl marche à un bon rythme. — He walks at a good pace.
4) [vie] pace* * *rythme nm1 Littérat, Mus rhythm; rythme lent/rapide slow/rapid rhythm; avoir le sens du rythme to have a good sense of rhythm; au rythme d'une rumba to the rhythm of a rumba; chanter/danser en rythme to sing/dance in time; marquer le rythme to beat time; rythme binaire/ternaire duple/triple time; avoir le rythme dans la peau○ to have a natural sense of rhythm;2 ( allure) (d'accroissement, de production) rate; (de vie, film) pace; le rythme infernal de la vie citadine the hectic pace of city life; aller à son rythme to go at one's pace; tenir le rythme to keep up with the pace; vivre au rythme des saisons to live according to the rhythm of the seasons; changer au rythme des saisons to change with the seasons; la situation se dégrade à un rythme accéléré the situation is deteriorating rapidly; au rythme de at a rate of; au rythme de 300 000 par an at a rate of 300,000 per year;3 ( mouvement régulier) rate; rythme cardiaque/respiratoire heart/respiratory rate; la revue sort au rythme de quatre numéros par an the magazine is published four times a year.[prose] rhythmical -
124 душа
жен.
1) soul, heart, mind с открытой душой ≈ with an open/sincere heart закрадываться в душе ≈ to creep into smb.'s soul/mind, to arise in smb.'s mind западать в душу ≈ to remain in smb.'s memory, to be engraved (up) on smb.'s heart в душе ≈ inwardly, at heart в глубине души ≈ at heart, in one's heart of hearts для души ≈ for one's private satisfaction, for the good of one's soul от души ≈ from the heart от всей души, всей душой ≈ with all one's heart по душе ≈ to one's liking вложить душу ≈ to put one's heart (and soul) into брать за душу ≈ to touch smb.'s heart отдыхать душой ≈ to find peace of mind - излить душу, отвести душу
2) feeling, spirit, emotion %% с душой ≈ with spirit/feeling/zeal говорить с душой ≈ to speak with feeling переворачивать чью-л. душу ≈ to shake smb. up плевать в душу кому-л. ≈ to trample on smb.'s feelings травить душу кому-л., тянуть за душу кого-л., тянуть душу из кого-л. ≈ to torment smb., to make smb.'s life miserable вывернуть душу кому-л.≈ to tear smb. up inside бередить душу ≈ to stir up old feelings
3) перен. (вдохновитель, главное лицо) (the) soul, moving spirit, inspiration душа общества ≈ the life and soul of the party
4) перен. (то или иное свойство характера или человек с такими свойствами) spirit смелая душа ≈ a bold spirit
5) перен. (человек) soul ни живой души, ни души ≈ not a (living) soul на душу ≈ per head, per capita ∙ душа моя! (обращение) ≈ my dear!, my darling! душа в пятки ушла ≈ to have one's heart in one's mouth у него душа не на месте ≈ he is uneasy/anxious залезать в душу кому-л. разг. ≈ to worm oneself into smb.'s confidence стоять над чьей-л. душой ≈ to stand over, to breath down smb.'s neck сколько душе угодно ≈ to one's heart's content, as long as one likes что душе угодно ≈ whatever your heart desires у него нет ничего за душой ≈ he doesn't have a kopeck/cent to his name;
his soul is a wasteland( в моральном отношении) душой и телом ≈ body and soul душа в душу по душам души не чаять отдать Богу душудуш|а - ж.
1. soul;
добрая ~ kindly soul;
низкая ~ low/mean creature;
с ~ой (играть, петь) with feeling;
говорить от ~и speak* straight from the heart;
~ общества the life and soul of the party;
2. разг. (человек) person;
на душу each;
на душу населения per head of the population;
производство на душу населения per capita production;
ни ~и not а soul;
семья из семи душ a family of seven;
~ в душу in perfect harmony;
~и не чаять в ком-л. idolize smb., dote (upon) ;
~ой и телом heart and soul;
в ~е in one`s heart;
всей ~ой, от всей ~и with all one`s heart;
разговор по ~ам heart-to-heart talk;
сколько ~е угодно to one`s heart`s content;
у него за ~ой ни гроша he hasn`t a penny to his name;
вложить ~у put* one`s heart (into) ;
излить, отвести ~у pour out one`s heart;
3. уст. (обращение) ~ моя! my dear, darling. -
125 grip
1. nounget or take a grip on oneself — (fig.) sich zusammenreißen (ugs.)
have/get a grip on something — (fig.) etwas im Griff haben/in den Griff bekommen
come or get to grips with something/somebody — (fig.) mit etwas fertigwerden/sich (Dat.) jemanden vorknöpfen od. vornehmen (ugs.)
be in the grip of — (fig.) beherrscht werden von [Angst, Leidenschaft, Furcht]; heimgesucht werden von [Naturkatastrophe, Armut, Krieg]
lose one's grip — (fig.) nachlassen
2) (strength or way of gripping, part which is held) Griff, der3) (bag) Reisetasche, die2. transitive verb,- pp- greifen nach; [Reifen:] greifen; (fig.) ergreifen; fesseln [Publikum, Aufmerksamkeit]3. intransitive verb,* * *[ɡrip] 1. past tense, past participle - gripped; verb(to take a firm hold of: He gripped his stick; The speaker gripped (the attention of) his audience.) packen2. noun1) (a firm hold: He had a firm grip on his stick; He has a very strong grip; in the grip of the storm.) der Griff2) (a bag used by travellers: He carried his sports equipment in a large grip.) die Reisetasche3) (understanding: He has a good grip of the subject.) das Verständnis•- academic.ru/32509/gripping">gripping- come to grips with
- lose one's grip* * *[grɪp]I. nto keep a [firm] \grip on sth etw festhaltenhe kept a firm \grip on the briefcase er hielt die Aktentasche fest in der Handrebels have tightened their \grip on the city die Rebellen haben die Stadt zunehmend in ihrer Gewaltto be in the \grip of sth von etw dat betroffen seinthe whole country was in the \grip of a flu epidemic das ganze Land wurde von einer Grippeepidemie heimgesuchtto come to \grips with sth etw in den Griff bekommento get to \grips with sth etw [geistig] erfassen könnento keep a \grip on oneself sich akk im Griff haben4. TV, FILM Bühnenarbeiter mII. vt<- pp->1. (hold firmly)▪ to \grip sth etw packen [o ergreifen2. (overwhelm)he was \gripped by fear ihn packte die Angstto be \gripped by emotion von Gefühlen ergriffen werdenIII. vi<- pp->greifenworn tyres don't \grip very well abgefahrene Reifen greifen schlecht* * *[grɪp]1. nto get a grip on the road/rope — auf der Straße/am Seil Halt finden
have got a good grip — diese Schuhe/Reifen greifen gut
I can't get a grip with these shoes —
to get a grip on oneself (inf) — sich zusammenreißen (inf)
he had a good grip on himself — er hatte sich gut im Griff or in der Gewalt
to lose one's grip (lit) — den Halt verlieren; (fig) nachlassen
the chairman is losing his grip (on the company) — der Vorsitzende hat die Firma nicht mehr richtig im Griff
the President was losing his grip on power — dem Präsidenten entglitt die Macht
to be in the grip of fear/passion — von Angst/Leidenschaft erfasst sein
to get or come to grips with sth — mit etw klarkommen (inf), etw in den Griff bekommen
to get or come to grips with sb — jdm zu Leibe rücken, zum Angriff gegen jdn übergehen
2) (= handle) Griff m4) (= travelling-bag) Reisetasche f2. vtpacken; hand also ergreifen; (fig, fear etc also) ergreifen; (film, story etc also) fesseln3. vigreifen* * *grip1 [ɡrıp]A s1. Griff m (auch Art, etwas zu packen):a) aneinandergeraten mit,a) in einen Kampf verwickelt sein mit,2. figa) Griff m, Halt mb) Herrschaft f, Gewalt fc) Verständnis n:get a grip on the game SPORT das Spiel in den Griff bekommen;get a grip on o.s. sich zusammenreißen;have ( oder keep) a (good) grip on die Lage, eine Materie etc (sicher) beherrschen oder im Griff haben, die Situation etc (klar) erfassen;lose one’s grip die Herrschaft verlieren (of über akk), fig (besonders geistig) nachlassen3. Stich m, plötzlicher Schmerz(-anfall)4. (bestimmter) Händedruck:the Masonic grip der Freimaurergriff5. (Hand)Griff m (eines Koffers etc)6. Haarspange f7. TECH Klemme f, Greifer m, Spanner m8. TECH Grip m, Haftung f (von Autoreifen etc)9. THEAT Kulissenschieber(in)10. (Reise)Tasche fB v/t prät und pperf gripped, US auch gript1. ergreifen, packen2. fig jemanden packen:a) ergreifen (Furcht, Spannung):he was gripped by homesickness er wurde von Heimweh gepacktb) Leser, Zuhörer etc fesseln, in Spannung halten3. fig begreifen, verstehen4. TECH festmachen, -klemmenC v/i1. Halt finden2. fig packen, fesselngrip2 [ɡrıp] s MED obs Grippe f* * *1. nounget or take a grip on oneself — (fig.) sich zusammenreißen (ugs.)
have/get a grip on something — (fig.) etwas im Griff haben/in den Griff bekommen
come or get to grips with something/somebody — (fig.) mit etwas fertigwerden/sich (Dat.) jemanden vorknöpfen od. vornehmen (ugs.)
be in the grip of — (fig.) beherrscht werden von [Angst, Leidenschaft, Furcht]; heimgesucht werden von [Naturkatastrophe, Armut, Krieg]
lose one's grip — (fig.) nachlassen
2) (strength or way of gripping, part which is held) Griff, der3) (bag) Reisetasche, die2. transitive verb,- pp- greifen nach; [Reifen:] greifen; (fig.) ergreifen; fesseln [Publikum, Aufmerksamkeit]3. intransitive verb,- pp- [Räder, Bremsen usw.:] greifen* * *n.Griff -e m. v.fassen v.packen v. -
126 scharf
(beißend) caustic; acrimonious; biting; pungent; acrid; tart;(bissig) fierce;(brüsk) stiff;(geladen) live;(gewürzt) hot;(scharfsinnig) trenchant; incisive; keen;(schneidend) cutting; edged; sharp;* * *schạrf [ʃarf]1. adj comp - er['ʃɛrfɐ] superl -ste(r, s) ['ʃɛrfstə]1) Messer, Kante, Kurve sharp; (= durchdringend) Wind keen, biting, cutting; Kälte biting; Luft raw, keen; Frost sharp, keen; Ton piercing, shrilldas scharfe S (Aus inf) — the "scharfes s" (German symbol ß), ess-tset
2) (= stark gewürzt) hot; Geruch, Geschmack pungent, acrid; Käse strong, sharp; Alkohol (= stark) strong; (= brennend) fiery; (= ätzend) Waschmittel, Lösung causticscharfe Sachen (inf) — hard stuff (inf)
3) (= hart, streng) Mittel, Maßnahmen tough, severe, drastic; (inf) Prüfung, Untersuchung strict, tough; Lehrer, Polizist tough; Bewachung close, tight; Hund fierce4) (= schonungslos, stark) Worte, Kritik sharp, biting, harsh; Widerstand, Konkurrenz fierce, tough; Gegner, Protest strong, fierce; Auseinandersetzung bitter, fierceeine scharfe Zunge haben — to have a sharp tongue, to be sharp-tongued
jdn/etw in scharfer Form kritisieren — to criticize sb/sth in strong terms
etw in schärfster Form or aufs Schärfste or aufs schärfste verurteilen — to condemn sth in the strongest possible terms
5) (= deutlich, klar, genau) sharp; Unterschied sharp, marked; Brille, Linse sharply focusing; Augen sharp, keen; Töne clear, precise; Verstand, Intelligenz, Gehör sharp, keen, acute; Beobachter keen6) (= heftig, schnell) Ritt, Trab hardein scharfes Tempo fahren (inf) — to drive hell for leather (Brit) or like a bat out of hell (inf), to drive at quite a lick (Brit inf)
7) (= echt) Munition etc, Schuss live8) (inf = geil) randy (Brit inf horny (inf)jdn scharf machen — to turn sb on (inf)
scharf werden — to get turned on (inf), to get randy (Brit inf) or horny (inf)
auf jdn/etw scharf sein — to be keen on (inf) or hot for (inf) sb/sth, to fancy sb/sth (inf)
der Kleine/Alte ist scharf wie Nachbars Lumpi or tausend Russen or sieben Sensen (dated) — he's a randy (Brit) or horny little/old bugger (inf)
See:→ auch scharfmachen2. adv comp -er,superl am -sten1)(= intensiv)
scharf nach etw riechen — to smell strongly of sthscharf würzen — to season highly, to make hot (inf)
2)(= schneidend)
etw scharf schleifen — to sharpen or hone sth to a fine edgedas "s" wird oft scharf ausgesprochen — "s" is often voiceless, "s" is often pronounced as an "s" and not a "z"
4) (= konzentriert) zuhören closelyjdn scharf ansehen — to give sb a scrutinizing look; (missbilligend) to look sharply at sb
scharf nachdenken — to have a good or long think, to think long and hard
5) (= präzise) analysieren carefully, in detail6)(= genau)
etw scharf einstellen (Bild, Diaprojektor etc) — to bring sth into focus; Sender to tune sth in (properly)scharf eingestellt — in (sharp) focus, (properly) tuned in
scharf sehen/hören — to have sharp eyes/ears
7) (= schnell) fahren, marschieren fast8) (= abrupt) bremsen sharply, hard9)(= hart)
scharf vorgehen/durchgreifen — to take decisive action10) (= streng) bewachen closely11)(= knapp)
scharf kalkulieren — to reduce one's profit margin12) (= fein) hören, sehen clearly, well13) (MIL)in der Diskussion wurde ziemlich scharf geschossen (inf) — the discussion became rather heated, sparks flew in the discussion
* * *1) acutely2) ((of the senses) keen: acute hearing.) acute3) ((of food) having a sharp, burning taste: a hot curry.) hot4) (insulting or offending: a cutting remark.) cut5) keenly6) keen7) (sharp: Her eyesight is as keen as ever.) keen8) ((of wind etc) very cold and biting.) keen9) ((of food) containing a lot of pepper: The soup is too peppery.) peppery10) (full of energy, and capable of becoming active: a live bomb) live11) pungently12) ((of a taste or smell) sharp and strong.) pungent13) (unpleasantly stale and strong: a rank smell of tobacco.) rank14) severe15) (having a thin edge that can cut or a point that can pierce: a sharp knife.) sharp16) ((of changes in direction) sudden and quick: a sharp left turn.) sharp17) (alert: Dogs have sharp ears.) sharp18) (with an abrupt change of direction: Turn sharp left here.) sharp19) (in a sharp manner: a sharply-pointed piece of glass; The road turned sharply to the left; He rebuked her sharply.) sharply* * *<schärfer, schärfste>[ʃarf]I. adj\scharfe Krallen/Zähne sharp claws/teethetw \scharf machen to sharpen sthetw \scharf schleifen to sharpen sth2. (spitz zulaufend) sharpeine \scharfe Bügelfalte a sharp crease\scharfe Gesichtszüge sharp featureseine \scharfe Kante a sharp edgeeine \scharfe Kurve/Kehre a hairpin bendeine \scharfe Nase a sharp nose\scharfe Gewürze/ \scharfer Senf hot spices/mustard\scharfer Käse strong cheese4. (ätzend) aggressive, caustic [or strong]\scharfe Dämpfe caustic vapours [or AM -ors]ein \scharfer Geruch a pungent odour [or AM -or]\scharfe Putzmittel aggressive detergents; s.a. Sache5. (schonungslos, heftig) harsh, severe, tough\scharfe Ablehnung fierce [or strong] opposition\scharfe Aufsicht/Bewachung/Kontrolle rigorous [or strict] supervision/surveillance/control\scharfe Auseinandersetzungen bitter altercations\scharfe dirigistische Eingriffe POL drastic state interferenceetw in schärfster Form verurteilen to condemn sth in the strongest possible termsein \scharfer Gegner a fierce opponent\scharfe Konkurrenz fierce [or keen] competition\scharfe Maßnahmen ergreifen to take drastic [or harsh] measuresein \scharfer Polizist a tough policemanein \scharfer Prüfer a strict examiner\scharfer Protest strong [or vigorous] protestein \scharfes Urteil a harsh [or scathing] judgement\scharfe Kritik biting [or fierce] criticismein \scharfer Verweis a strong reprimand\scharfer Widerstand fierce [or strong] resistanceeine \scharfe Zunge haben to have a sharp tonguesehr \scharf gegen jdn werden to be very sharp with sbeine \scharfe Bombe a live bombmit \scharfen Patronen schießen to shoot live bullets\scharfe Schüsse abfeuern to shoot with live ammunition8. (konzentriert, präzise) careful, keenein \scharfer Analytiker a careful [or thorough] analysteine \scharfe Auffassungsgabe haben to have keen powers of observationein \scharfer Beobachter a keen [or perceptive] observer\scharfe Beobachtung astute [or keen] observation\scharfe Betrachtung careful [or thorough] examination\scharfer Blick close [or thorough] inspection\scharfe Intelligenz keen intelligenceein \scharfer Verstand a keen [or sharp] mind9. FOTO sharpein gestochen \scharfes Foto an extremely sharp photoeine \scharfe Linse a strong [or powerful] lens\scharfe Umrisse sharp outlines10. (schneidend) biting\scharfer Frost sharp frost\scharfe Kälte biting [or fierce] cold\scharfes Licht glaring [or stabbing] light\scharfe Luft raw aireine \scharfe Stimme a sharp voiceein \scharfer Ton a shrill soundein \scharfer Wind a biting wind11. (forciert) hard, fastin \scharfem Galopp reiten to ride at a furious gallopein \scharfer Ritt a hard ridein \scharfem Tempo at a [fast and] furious paceein \scharfes Auto a cool car[das ist] \scharf! [that is] cool!ein \scharfer Schuss a fierce shot14. (aggressiv) fierceein \scharfer [Wach]hund a fierce [watch]dogein \scharfes Mädchen a sexy girlII. adv\scharf gebügelte Hosen sharply ironed trousers [or pantsich esse/koche gerne \scharf I like eating/cooking spicy/hot food\scharf schmecken to taste hotetw \scharf würzen to highly season sth3. (heftig) sharplyetw \scharf ablehnen to reject sth outright [or out of hand], to flatly reject sthetw \scharf angreifen [o attackieren] to attack sth sharply [or viciously]\scharf durchgreifen to take drastic actionetw \scharf kritisieren to criticize sth sharply [or harshly] [or severely]etw \scharf verurteilen to condemn sth strongly [or harshly]jdm \scharf widersprechen to vehemently contradict4. (konzentriert, präzise) carefully\scharf analysieren to analyze carefully [or painstakingly] [or thoroughly]\scharf aufpassen to take great [or extreme] careein Problem \scharf beleuchten to get right to the heart of a problem\scharf beobachten to observe [or watch] carefully [or closely]\scharf hinsehen to look good and hardetw \scharf unter die Lupe nehmen to investigate sth carefully [or thoroughly], to take a careful [or close] look at sth\scharf nachdenken to think hardetw \scharf umreißen to define sth clearly [or sharply5. (streng) hard, closelyetw \scharf bekämpfen to fight hard [or strongly] against sthjdn \scharf bewachen to keep a close guard on sbgegen etw akk \scharf durchgreifen [o vorgehen] to take drastic [or vigorous] action [or to take drastic steps] against sth6. (klar) sharplyder Baum hebt sich \scharf vom Hintergrund ab the tree contrasts sharply to the backgrounddas Bild/den Sender \scharf einstellen to sharply focus the picture/tune in the station\scharf sehen to have keen [or sharp] eyes7. (abrupt) abruptly, sharply\scharf links/rechts abbiegen/einbiegen to take a sharp left/right, to turn sharp left/rightFleisch \scharf anbraten to sear meat\scharf bremsen to brake sharply, to slam on the brakes8. (gefährlich)\scharf geladen sein to be loaded [with live ammunition]\scharf schießen to shoot [with live ammunition]9. (in forciertem Tempo) fast, like the wind [or devil]\scharf reiten to ride hard\scharf schießen to shoot fiercely* * *1.; schärfer, schärfst... Adjektiv1) sharp2) (stark gewürzt, brennend, stechend) hot; strong <drink, vinegar, etc.>; caustic < chemical>; pungent, acrid < smell>4) (deutlich wahrnehmend) keen; sharp5) (deutlich hervortretend) sharp <contours, features, nose, photograph>6) (schonungslos) tough, fierce <resistance, competition, etc.>; sharp <criticism, remark, words, etc.>; strong, fierce <opponent, protest, etc.>; severe, harsh <sentence, law, measure, etc.>; fierce < dog>7) (schnell) fast; hard <ride, gallop, etc.>9)das scharfe S — (bes. österr.) the German letter ‘ß’
11)2.scharf auf jemanden/etwas sein — (ugs.) really fancy somebody (coll.) /be really keen on something
1)scharf würzen/abschmecken — season/flavour highly
scharf riechen — smell pungent or strong
3) (deutlich wahrnehmend) <listen, watch, etc.> closely, intently; <think, consider, etc.> hard4) (deutlich hervortretend) sharply5) (schonungslos) <attack, criticize, etc.> sharply, strongly; <contradict, oppose, etc.> strongly, fiercely; <watch, observe, etc.> closely6) (schnell) fastscharf bremsen — brake hard or sharply
7)* * *scharf; schärfer, am schärfstenA. adj1. Messer etc: sharp (auch fig);scharfe Zunge sharp tongue2. Essen: hot, spicy, highly seasoned; Essig, Senf, Käse: strong; Geruch: acrid, pungent; Säure: caustic; Paprika, Pfeffer: hot; Alkohol: strong; (brennend) sharp; Waschmittel: aggressive;scharfe Saucen picante sauces;das ist vielleicht ein scharfes Zeug umg it really burns your throat3. Sinnesorgan etc: sharp;scharfes Auge, scharfer Blick sharp ( oder keen) eye(s), keen eyesight;ein scharfes Auge haben für have a keen ( oder good) eye for;scharfes Gehör sharp ears, keen sense of hearing;scharfer Beobachter/Denker keen observer/thinker;scharfer Verstand keen ( oder incisive) mindscharfer Kritiker severe critic;schärfsten Protest einlegen protest vehemently;scharfer Widerstand severe ( oder stiff) opposition;in scharfem Ton in a sharp tone5. (durchdringend) Ton: piercing, shrill;scharfer Wind biting ( oder cutting) wind;die Luft ist scharf there’s a nip ( oder bite) in the air6. (hart, stark) Gegensatz: stark;ein scharfer Gegner von … a sworn enemy of …;scharfer Kampf hard fight;scharfe Konkurrenz stiff competition;scharfe Maßnahmen strict ( oder stringent) measures;eine scharfe Satire über … a pungent satire on …;scharfe Bestrafung severe punishment;7. (deutlich) sharp, clear;scharfe Umrisse clear ( oder sharp) outlines;scharfe Gesichtszüge sharp ( oder clear-cut) features;das Bild ist nicht ganz scharf the picture isn’t quite sharp ( oder is slightly blurred);8. (jäh, abrupt) abrupt, sharp;scharfe Kurve sharp bend;9. (schnell) fast;scharfer Ritt hard ride;scharfes Tempo fast ( oder sharp) pace;scharfer Schuss SPORT powerful shot10. umg (versessen)ganz scharf darauf sein zu (+inf) umg be dead keen on (US wild about) (+ger), be dead keen to (US dying to) (+inf)11. umg (geil) besonders Br randy, horny sl;scharfer Film/scharfes Buch/scharfe Wäsche sexy film/book/underwear12. umg (toll) great, cool;scharfe Klamotten/scharfes Auto auch snazzy clothes/car;das ist ja scharf that’s really (US real) cool13. LING:ein scharfes „S“ a German ß character14. Munition: live;mit scharfer Munition schießen shoot ( oder fire) live bulletsB. adv1. sharply etc;scharf sehen/hören have sharp eyes/ears;scharf geschnitten Profil etc: clear-cut;scharf anbraten (fry to) seal;scharf bewachen keep a close guard (fig watch, eye) on;scharf aufpassen pay close attention, keep close watch;jemanden scharf anfassen müssen have to be very strict with sb;scharf durchgreifen take tough action (bei against);gegen jemanden scharf durchgreifen auch clamp down on sb;scharf ablehnen flatly reject;scharf verurteilen/kritisieren severely condemn/criticize;scharf formuliert sharply ( oder strongly)worded;scharf nachdenken think hard, have a good think;denkt mal scharf nach umg put your thinking caps on (for a minute);scharf schießen shoot with live ammunition;in der Diskussion wurde scharf geschossen fig there were some sharp exchanges during the discussion2.scharf würzen season with hot spices;zu scharf gewürzt too highly seasoned;gerne scharf essen like highly seasoned ( oder very spicy) food3. (genau) sharply, accurately;scharf einstellen FOTO focus (accurately);mit dieser Brille sehe ich nicht scharf I can’t see clearly with these spectacles (US glasses);scharf blickend sharp-sighted; fig perspicacious;scharf umrissen sharply defined; fig clear-cut4. (mit Wucht)scharf bremsen brake hard, slam on the brakes;scharf anfahren make a racing start;ein unheimlich scharf geschossener Ball an incredibly powerful shot5.scharf nach rechts/links gehen turn sharp right/left;scharf rechts/links fahren dicht am Straßenrand: keep well in to the right/left, hug the right-hand/left-hand kerb (US curb); unkontrolliert: swerve ( oder veer) to the right/left; (abbiegen) turn sharp right/left;scharf an jemandem vorbeifahren shave past sb;scharf auf ein Auto auffahren drive right up to a car’s rear bumper, besonders US tailgate a car; → schärfen* * *1.; schärfer, schärfst... Adjektiv1) sharp2) (stark gewürzt, brennend, stechend) hot; strong <drink, vinegar, etc.>; caustic < chemical>; pungent, acrid < smell>4) (deutlich wahrnehmend) keen; sharp5) (deutlich hervortretend) sharp <contours, features, nose, photograph>6) (schonungslos) tough, fierce <resistance, competition, etc.>; sharp <criticism, remark, words, etc.>; strong, fierce <opponent, protest, etc.>; severe, harsh <sentence, law, measure, etc.>; fierce < dog>7) (schnell) fast; hard <ride, gallop, etc.>9)das scharfe S — (bes. österr.) the German letter ‘ß’
11)2.scharf auf jemanden/etwas sein — (ugs.) really fancy somebody (coll.) /be really keen on something
1)scharf würzen/abschmecken — season/flavour highly
scharf riechen — smell pungent or strong
3) (deutlich wahrnehmend) <listen, watch, etc.> closely, intently; <think, consider, etc.> hard4) (deutlich hervortretend) sharply5) (schonungslos) <attack, criticize, etc.> sharply, strongly; <contradict, oppose, etc.> strongly, fiercely; <watch, observe, etc.> closely6) (schnell) fastscharf bremsen — brake hard or sharply
7)* * *adj.acrid adj.acute adj.caustic adj.edged adj.hot adj.keen adj.poignant adj.pungent adj.sharp adj.strident adj.subtle adj.tangy adj.trenchant adj.twangy adj. adv.acridly adv.keenly adv.poignantly adv.pungently adv.sharply adv.stridently adv.trenchantly adv. -
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place [plas]feminine nouna. ( = esplanade) square• places assises 20, places debout 40 seating capacity 20, standing passengers 40c. ( = espace) room ; ( = emplacement réservé) space• place aux jeunes ! make way for the younger generation!d. ( = billet) seat ; ( = prix, trajet) fare• l'entreprise occupe la seconde place sur le marché des ordinateurs the company ranks second in the computer market• figurer en bonne place [personne] to be prominentf. ( = emploi) job ; [de domestique] position• dans les médias, les places sont chères there's a lot of competition for jobs in the mediai. (locutions)► à la place ( = en échange) instead► à la place de ( = au lieu de) instead of• à ma place, tu aurais accepté ? if you were me, would you have agreed?• être en place [plan] to be ready• en place pour la photo ! everybody take up your positions for the photograph!• (à consommer) sur place ou à emporter ? sit in or take away?* * *plas1) ( espace) room, space2) (emplacement, espace défini) gén place; ( pour s'asseoir) seatdeux places pour ‘Le Lac des Cygnes’ — two tickets for ‘Swan Lake’
place aux jeunes or à la jeunesse! — lit, fig make way for the young!
payer sa place — (au cinéma, théâtre) to pay for one's ticket; ( dans un train etc) to pay one's fare
les places sont chères — fig ( parking difficile) parking spaces are hard to find; ( âpre concurrence dans l'emploi) jobs are hard to come by
prenez place — ( sur un siège) take a seat; ( chacun à son siège) take your seats; ( chacun à son poste) take your places
sur place — [aller] to the scene; [arriver] on the scene; [étudier] on the spot; [enquête] on-the-spot
3) ( dans un classement) place; ( dans un ordre) position4) ( substitution)à la place de — instead of, in place of
5) ( situation définie)en place — [système, structures] in place (après n); [troupes] in position (après n); [dirigeant, parti] ruling (épith)
ne plus tenir en place — to be restless ou fidgety
mettre en place — to put [something] in place [programme]; to put [something] in position [équipe]; to establish, to set up [réseau, institution]; to install [ligne téléphonique]
6) ( dans une agglomération) square7) Finance market8) ( emploi) job9) ( forteresse)être maître de la place — lit to be in control; fig to rule the roost
avoir un pied dans la place — fig to have a foot in the door
•Phrasal Verbs:* * *plas nf1) [ville, village] square2) [train, cinéma, voiture] seatToutes les places ont été vendues. — All the seats have been sold.
Il n'a pas payé sa place. — He didn't pay for his ticket.
Il y a vingt places assises. — There are 20 seats.
Il y a 20 places debout. — There is standing room for 20.
une quatre places AUTOMOBILES — a four-seater
3) (= endroit où l'on est assis) seatla place d'honneur — the place of honour Grande-Bretagne the place of honor USA the seat of honour Grande-Bretagne the seat of honor USA
4) (= emplacement) placeune place pour chaque chose et chaque chose à sa place — a place for everything and everything in its place
5) (espace libre) room, spaceça prend de la place — it takes up a lot of room, it takes up a lot of space
faire de la place à — to make room for, to make space for
6) (place de stationnement) parking placeIl ne reste plus de place pour se garer. — There's nowhere left to park.
7) (dans un classement) placeVincent a eu la troisième place au concours. — Vincent got third place in the competition.
8) (= emploi) jobà la place de — instead of, in place of
Il ne reste plus de tarte; désirez-vous quelque chose d'autre à la place? — There's no tart left; would you like something else instead?
de place en place — here and there, in places
par places — here and there, in places
See:* * *place nf1 ( espace) room, space; avoir de la place to have room ou space (pour faire to do); il y a encore assez de place pour deux personnes/valises there's enough room ou space left for two people/suitcases; avoir la place de faire to have enough room ou space to do; prendre de la place to take up room ou space; (faire) perdre/gagner de la place to waste/to save space; faire de la place to make room ou space (à qn/qch for sb/sth; pour faire to do); se faire de la place to make room ou space for oneself; laisser de la place (pour une personne, un meuble) to leave enough room ou space; ( pour un écrit) to leave enough space; laisse-moi un peu de place pour leur écrire un mot leave me a bit of space to write them a few lines;2 (emplacement, espace défini) gén place; ( pour s'asseoir) seat; chaque chose à sa place everything in its place; il est resté une heure à la même place he stayed in the same place for an hour; remettre qch à sa place to put sth back in its place; les dictionnaires ne sont pas à la bonne/à leur place the dictionaries aren't in the right place/where they should be; j'ai deux places pour ‘Le Lac des Cygnes’ I've got two tickets for ‘Swan Lake’; il reste une place en première there's one seat left in first class; laisse ta place à la dame! give the lady your seat!; est-ce que cette place est libre? is this seat free?; une salle de 200 places a 200 seat auditorium; j'ai eu une place gratuite I got a free seat; garde-moi ma place ( dans une file) keep my place; (dans un train, au cinéma) keep my seat; garde-moi une place (dans le train, au cinéma) keep me a seat; payer sa place (au cinéma, théâtre) to pay for one's ticket; Transp to pay one's fare; payer place entière (au cinéma, théâtre) to pay full price; Transp to pay full fare; les places sont chères fig ( parking difficile) parking spaces are hard to find; ( âpre concurrence dans l'emploi) jobs are hard to come by; prenez place ( sur un siège) take a seat; ( chacun à son siège) take your seats; ( chacun à son poste) take your places; prendre place ( s'asseoir) to take a seat; ( s'installer) [exposant, stand] to set up; [tireur, policier] to position oneself; ( s'intégrer) to take one's place; roman qui a pris place parmi les plus grands novel that has taken its place among the greatest; sur place [aller, envoyer, se rendre] to the scene; [arriver] on the scene; [être, trouver, sautiller, étudier] on the spot; [enquête, recherche, tournage] on-the-spot ( épith); de place en place here and there; voiture de quatre places four-seater car; divan à trois places three-seater sofa; ⇒ chasse;3 ( emplacement pour se garer) parking place; appartement avec place de parking apartment with parking space; je n'ai pas trouvé de place pour or où me garer I couldn't find a parking space ou a place to park; un parking de 500 places a car park for 500 cars;4 (rang dans un classement, la société) place; ( position dans un ordre) position; prendre la place de qn to take sb's place; prendre or obtenir la deuxième place to take second place (à in); il est dans les premières/dernières places he's up toward(s) the top/down toward(s) the bottom; la place d'un mot dans une phrase the position of a word in a sentence; se faire une place dans le monde de la finance to carve out a place for oneself in the world of finance; être en bonne place pour gagner/réussir to be well-placed ou in a good position to win/succeed; il occupe une place éminente he holds a very high position (à, dans in); chacun (à) sa place everyone should know his place; il faut savoir rester à sa place you must know your place; il n'est pas à sa place dans cette réception he looks out of place at this reception; je ne me sens pas à ma place dans ce milieu I feel out of place in this environment; remettre qn à sa place to put sb in his/her place; quelle place faire à l'art? what place can be afforded to art?; avoir sa place dans to deserve a place in; il n'y a pas de place pour eux dans notre système there is no place for them in our system; avoir une place à part or de choix dans to have a special place in; tenir une grande place/une place très importante dans la vie de qn to play a large part/a very important part in sb's life; donner or consacrer or faire une large place à qch to put a lot of emphasis on sth; la place croissante de l'environnement en politique the growing emphasis on the environment in politics; notre travail laisse peu de place à l'imagination our work leaves little room for the imagination; faire place à to give way to; place aux jeunes or à la jeunesse! lit, fig make way for the young!;5 ( substitution) à la place de instead of, in place of; il a mis de la vodka à la place du cognac he's used vodka instead of brandy; il y a maintenant un comité à la place de l'ancien directeur there's now a committee in place of the former manager; ils sont partis/ont été récompensés à notre place they went/were rewarded instead of us; qu'aurais-tu fait à ma place? what would you have done in my place?; (si j'étais) à ta place if I were in your position ou shoes; mets-toi à leur place put yourself in their position ou shoes; téléphone-lui toi-même, je ne peux pas le faire à ta place! phone him yourself, I can't do it for you!; j'ai mis le vase à la place du cendrier I put the vase where the ashtray was; construire une école à la place de la gare ( où était la gare) to build a school where the station used to be; ( où était prévue la gare) to build a school where the station should have been; ( au lieu de) to build a school instead of a station;6 ( situation définie) en place [système, structures] in place ( après n); [troupes] in position ( après n); [dirigeant, pouvoir, régime, parti] ruling ( épith); les gens en place the powers that be; nos hommes sont en place our men are in position; ne plus tenir en place to be restless ou fidgety; les enfants ne tiennent plus en place the children keep fidgeting; mettre en place to put [sth] in place [grillage, programme, règlement, stratégie]; to put [sth] in ou into position [satellite, troupes, équipe]; to establish, to set up [réseau, marché, régime, institution]; to install [ligne téléphonique, canalisations]; se mettre en place [plan, politique, système, structure] to be put in place; [forces, troupes, police] ( être mis en position) to be put in ou into position; ( soi-même) to position oneself; [réseau, marché, régime] to be established, to be set up; mise en place (de grillage, système, normes, services) putting in place; (de satellite, forces, d'équipe) positioning; (de réseau, marché, régime, d'institution) establishment, setting up; (de ligne téléphonique, canalisation) installationGB; remettre en place to put [sth] back in place; on se retrouve sur place we'll meet up there; je suis sur place, je peux le faire I'm on the spot, I can do it; dépannage/inscriptions sur place on-the-spot repairs/registration; ouvrage à consulter sur place reference book; laisser qn sur place to leave sb standing;7 ( dans une agglomération) square; la place du village the village square; sur la place Tiananmen/Rouge in Tiananmen/Red Square; la place de la Concorde the Place de la Concorde; la place du marché the marketplace;8 Fin market; place financière financial market; sur la place parisienne or de Paris on the Paris market;9 ( emploi) job; avoir une bonne place chez to have a good job with; perdre sa place to lose one's job; c'est une place très recherchée or demandée it's a highly sought-after job ou position; il y a des places à prendre there are good job opportunities;10 ( forteresse) entrer dans la place to get in on the inside; être dans la place to be on the inside; être maître de la place lit to be in control; fig to rule the roost; se rendre maître de la place to take control; avoir un pied dans la place fig to have a foot in the door.place d'armes Mil parade ground; place assise seat; place forte Mil fortified town; place d'honneur ( à table) place ou seat of honourGB; la place publique the public; intéresser la place publique to interest the public; sur la place publique [célébrer, apprendre, entendre] in public; mettre or porter or étaler qch sur la place publique to bring sth out in the open [[information, projet].je ne lâcherais or donnerais pas ma place pour un empire I wouldn't change places for the world ou for all the tea in China; une place pour chaque chose et chaque chose à sa place Prov a place for everything and everything in its place.[plas] nom fémininfaire de la place to make room ou spaceil reste de la place pour quatre personnes there's enough space ou room left for four peoplea. [à table, au lit] don't take up so much roomb. [sur la page] don't use up all the spacelaisser la ou faire place à to make room ou way forla machine à écrire a fait place au traitement de texte wordprocessors have taken over from ou superseded typewritersce travail ne laisse aucune place à la créativité there's no place ou room for creativity in this kind of workla musique tient une grande place dans ma vie music is very important in ou is an important part of my lifeplace au sol [d'un ordinateur, d'une voiture] footprintb. (figuré) to clear up, to make a clean sweepchanger les meubles/la cuisinière de place to move the furniture around/the stovemets/remets les clefs à leur place put the keys/put the keys back where they belongest-ce que tout est à sa place? is everything in order ou in its proper place?[d'une personne]a. [sa position] to go back to one's placeb. [son rôle] to go back to where one belongsnotre collègue ne pourra pas reprendre sa place parmi nous our colleague is unable to resume his post with usremettre quelqu'un à sa place to put somebody in his/her placese faire une place au soleil to make a success of things, to find one's place in the sun3. [siège] seat[fauteuil au spectacle] seat[billet] ticketa. [sur l'estrade] to sit at the centre of the stageb. [à table] to sit at the top ou head of the tableréserver une place d'avion/de train to make a plane/train reservationça vous ennuierait de changer de place? would you mind swapping ou changing places?dans le monde du spectacle, les places sont chères it's difficult to gain a foothold in show business4. [dans un parking] (parking) spaceun parking de 1 000 places a car park with space for 1,000 cars5. [espace urbain] squareêtre ou partir en bonne place pour gagner to be (all) set to win8. BOURSEle dollar est à la hausse sur la place financière de New York the dollar has risen on the New York exchange9. MILITAIREplace (forte) fortress, strongholda. (sens propre) [ville assiégée] here we are, inside the walls (of the city)b. [endroit quelconque] here we are10. (Belgique) [pièce d'habitation] room————————à la place locution adverbialej'ai rapporté la jupe et j'ai pris un pantalon à la place I returned the skirt and exchanged it for a pair of trousers————————à la place de locution prépositionnelle1. [au lieu de] instead of2. [dans la situation de]à ma/sa place in my/his placeà ta place, j'irais if I were you I'd goje ne voudrais pas être à sa place rather him than me, I wouldn't like to be in his shoesde place en place locution adverbiale————————en place locution adjectivale[important] establishedles gens en place disent que... the powers that be say that...————————en place locution adverbiale1. [là] in positionest-ce que tout est en place? is everything in order ou in its proper place?2. (locution)c. [réseau] to set up (separable)ça va lui mettre/remettre les idées en place it'll give him a more realistic view of things/set him thinking straight againa. [il est turbulent] he can't keep stillb. [il est anxieux] he's nervousc. [il voyage beaucoup] he's always on the move————————par places locution adverbiale————————sur place locution adverbialela place Beauvau square in Paris (also refers to the Ministry of the Interior, whose offices are situated there)la place de la Concorde square in Paris (one of the biggest and busiest squares in Paris, laid out in the reign of Louis XV)la place du Colonel-Fabien square in Paris (also refers to the Communist party headquarters, which are situated there)la place de Grève former name of the Place de l'Hôtel de Ville in Paris. (The place where the unemployed gathered to wait for work, it was the origin of the expression "se mettre en grève")la place Rouge Red Squarela place Saint-Marc Saint Mark's Squarela place Tian'anmen Tiananmen Squarela place Vendôme square in Paris (the name evokes opulence and luxury because of the Ritz hotel and the jewellery shops situated on the square)la place des Vosges elegant and fashionable square in the Marais district of Paris, built under Henri IV -
128 DRENGR
(-s, pl. -ir, gen. -ja), m.1) a bold, valiant, chivalrous man; drengr góðr, a goodhearted, nobleminded man (auðigr at fé ok drengr góðr); ekki þykki mér þú sterkr, en drengr ertu g., but thou art a good fellow; drengir, en eigi dáðleysingjar, gallant men, and no fainthearts; at þú mættir drengrinn af verða sem beztr, that you might get the greatest credit from it; hafa dreng í serk, to have a stout heart in one’s breast;2) a young unmarried man (drengir heita ungir menn búlausir, meðan þeir afla sér fjár eða orðstírs);3) attendant (þeir heita konungs drengir, er höfðingjum þjóna);4) fellow (lætr síðan sverðit ríða á hálsinn á þeim leiða dreng);* * *m., pl. ir, gen. drengs, pl. drengir, on Runic stones drengjar; this is a most curious word, and exclusively Scandinavian; it occurs in the A. S. poem Byrnoth, but is there undoubtedly borrowed from the Danes, as this poem is not very old.1. the earliest form was probably drangr, q. v., a rock or pillar, which sense still remains in Edda (Gl.) and in the compds ás-drengr, stýris-drengr, cp. Ivar Aasen; it also remains in the verb drengja.2. it then metaphorically came to denote a young unmarried man, a bachelor, A. S. hagestald, N. H. G. hagestolz; drengir heita ungir menn ok búlausir, Edda 107; ungr d., a youth, 623. 22, Post. 656 C. 32, Edda 35; drengr, a youth, Stj. 409; hverrar ættar ertú d., 465; (hence the mod. Dan. sense of a boy); far-d., a sailor.3. hence came the usual sense, a bold, valiant, worthy man, and in this sense it is most freq. in all periods of the language. Drengr is a standing word in the Swed. and Dan. Runic monuments, góðr drengr, drengr harða góðr, denoting a good, brave, gallant man, a bold and gentle heart; lagði þá hverr fram sitt skip sem d. var ok skap hafði til, Fms. vi. 315; drengir heita vaskir menn ok batnandi, Edda 107; hraustr d., a gallant d., Ld. 50; d. fullr, a bluff, out-spoken man, Ísl. ii. 363; göfuligr d., Bær. 12; d. góðr, noble-minded; auðigr at fé ok d. góðr, Fms. vi. 356; hann var enn bezti d. ok hófsmaðr um allt, Ld. loo; drengr góðr ok öriggr í öllu, Nj. 30; ekki þyki mér þú sterkr, en drengr ertú góðr, thou art not strong, but thou art a good fellow, Lv. 109; drengs dáð, a ‘derring do,’ the deed of a drengr, Fbr. 90 (in a verse): also used of a lady, kvennskörungr mikill ok d. góðr ok nokkut skaphörð, Nj. 30 (of Bergthora); allra kvenna grimmust ok skaphörðust ok ( but) d. góðr þar sem vel skyldi vera, 147 (of Hildigunna): the phrases, lítill d., a small dreng, or d. at verri, denoting a disgraced man, Nj. 68; at kalla þik ekki at verra dreng, to call thee a dreng none the less for that, Ld. 42; drengir en eigi dáðleysingjar, ‘drengs’ and no lubbers, Sturl. iii. 135; drengr and níðingr are opposed, N. G. L. ii. 420: at Hallgerðr yrði þeim mestr drengr, greatest helper, prop, Nj. 76; at þú mættir drengrinn af verða sem beztr, that thou couldst get the greatest credit from it, Gísl. 48: the phrase, hafa dreng í serk, to have a man (i. e. a stout, bold heart) in one’s sark, in one’s breast, Fms. ix. 381: in addressing, góðr d., my dear fellow, Eg. 407: cp. ‘et quod ipsi in posterurn vocarentur Drenges,’ Du Cange (in a letter of William the Conqueror).COMPDS: drengjamóðir, drengjaval, drengsaðal, drengsbót, drengsbragð.
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