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1 acariciar la idea de
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2 avantajı olmak
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3 ...을 좌우하다
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4 Hebel
m; -s, -1. PHYS. lever3. fig. lever; den Hebel ansetzen umg. get things moving; wo willst du den Hebel ansetzen? umg. where are you going to start?, how are you going to set about it?; alle Hebel in Bewegung setzen umg. do everything in one’s power, move heaven and earth, leave no stone unturned; am längeren Hebel sitzen have the whip ( oder upper) hand; an den Hebeln der Macht sitzen be at the levers of power* * *der Hebelcrowbar; lever* * *He|bel ['heːbl]m -s, -den Hébel ansetzen — to position the lever; (fig) to tackle it, to set about it
den Hébel an der richtigen Stelle ansetzen (fig) — to set about or tackle it in the right way
alle Hébel in Bewegung setzen (inf) — to move heaven and earth
am längeren Hébel sitzen (inf) — to have the whip hand
2) (SPORT = Hebelgriff) lever hold* * *der1) (a bar of wood, metal etc used to lift heavy weights: A crowbar is a kind of lever; You must use a coin as a lever to get the lid of that tin off.) lever2) (a bar or handle for operating a machine etc: This is the lever that switches on the power.) lever* * *He·bel<-s, ->[ˈhe:bl̩]m1. (Griff) lever3.▶ alle \Hebel in Bewegung setzen, um etw zu tun (fam) to move heaven and earth to do sth, to set all wheels in motion to do sth▶ am \Hebel sitzen to be in charge [or control]▶ an vielen \Hebeln sitzen to occupy several positions of power and influence* * *der; Hebels, Hebel (auch Griff, Physik) leveralle Hebel in Bewegung setzen — (ugs.) move heaven and earth
am längeren Hebel sitzen — (ugs.) have the whip hand
* * *1. PHYS lever3. fig lever;den Hebel ansetzen umg get things moving;wo willst du den Hebel ansetzen? umg where are you going to start?, how are you going to set about it?;alle Hebel in Bewegung setzen umg do everything in one’s power, move heaven and earth, leave no stone unturned;an den Hebeln der Macht sitzen be at the levers of power* * *der; Hebels, Hebel (auch Griff, Physik) leveralle Hebel in Bewegung setzen — (ugs.) move heaven and earth
am längeren Hebel sitzen — (ugs.) have the whip hand
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5 держать в полном подчинении
1) General subject: (кого-л.) have the whip hand of, (кого-л.) have the whip hand over, have the whip over, (кого-л.) lead by the nose, whip-hand (кого-л.)2) Diplomatic term: (кого-л.) have the whip of3) Business: have the whip of, have the whip of overУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > держать в полном подчинении
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6 coltello
m knife* * *coltello s.m.1 knife*: coltello da tavola, table knife; coltello da pane, bread knife; coltello da pesce, fish knife; coltello a serramanico, jack (o clasp) knife; coltello da tasca, pocket knife; coltello da caccia, hunting knife; coltello anatomico, surgical knife; coltello per trinciare, carving knife; mi sono tagliato con un coltello, I cut myself with a knife; affilare un coltello, to sharpen a knife; metter mano al coltello, to draw one's knife // guerra a coltello, war to the death // puntare il coltello alla gola di qlcu., (fig.) to put a knife to s.o.'s throat // avere il coltello per il manico, to have the whip (o upper) hand // nebbia da tagliare col coltello, (fam.) pea souper // mattoni a coltello, bricks on edge2 (tecn.) cutter, blade: (mecc.) coltello per finitura, finishing cutter; coltello americano, spokeshave; (agr.) coltello dell'aratro, coulter; coltello della bilancia, fulcrum; (elettr.) coltello separatore, disconnecting knife.* * *[kol'tɛllo]sostantivo maschile knife*coltello a serramanico — jackknife, clasp knife
••avere, tenere il coltello per il o dalla parte del manico to have the whip hand; rigirare il coltello nella piaga — to twist the knife in the wound, to rub salt into the wound
* * *coltello/kol'tεllo/sostantivo m.knife*\avere, tenere il coltello per il o dalla parte del manico to have the whip hand; rigirare il coltello nella piaga to twist the knife in the wound, to rub salt into the wound\coltello da caccia hunting knife; coltello da frutta fruit knife; coltello a serramanico jackknife, clasp knife; coltello da tavola dinner knife. -
7 держать (кого-л.) в полном подчинении
1) General subject: have the whip hand of, have the whip hand over, lead by the nose2) Diplomatic term: have the whip ofУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > держать (кого-л.) в полном подчинении
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8 Atem
m; -s, kein Pl. breath; (das Atmen) breathing; außer Atem out of breath; Atem holen take a breath; fig. ( auch Atem schöpfen) get one’s breath back; den Atem anhalten hold one’s breath; mit angehaltenem Atem with bated breath; schlechter Atem bad breath, halitosis fachspr.; in einem oder im selben Atem in the same breath; außer Atem kommen get out of breath; wieder zu Atem kommen auch fig. get one’s breath back; jemanden in Atem halten fig. keep s.o. on his ( oder her) toes ( in Spannung: on tenterhooks); einen langen / den längeren Atem haben fig. have a lot of / more staying power ( oder stamina); das verschlug ihm den Atem fig. his jaw just dropped; ihnen geht der Atem aus fig. they’re running dry ( oder out of resources); ihr ist der Atem schon ausgegangen she’s already run out of steam ( oder given up)* * *der Atembreath* * *['aːtəm]m -s,no pl1) (= das Atmen) breathingden Átem anhalten (lit, fig) — to hold one's breath
mit angehaltenem Átem (lit) — holding one's breath; (fig) with bated breath
einen kurzen Átem haben — to be short-winded
außer Átem sein — to be out of breath
wieder zu Átem kommen — to get one's breath back
jdn in Átem halten — to keep sb in suspense or on tenterhooks
das verschlug mir den Átem — that took my breath away
See:→ ausgehen2) (lit, fig = Atemluft) breath3) (fig geh = Augenblick)in einem/im selben Átem — in one/the same breath
* * *(the air drawn into, and then sent out from, the lungs: My dog's breath smells terrible.) breath* * *<-s>[ˈa:təm]1. (Atemluft) breathden \Atem anhalten to hold one's breath\Atem holen [o schöpfen] to take [or draw] a breathwieder zu \Atem kommen to get one's breath back, to catch one's breathnach \Atem ringen to be gasping for breathaußer \Atem out of breath2. (das Atmen) breathingmit angehaltenem \Atem holding one's breath3.▶ mit angehaltenem \Atem with bated breath▶ jdn in \Atem halten to keep sb on their toes▶ \Atem holen [o schöpfen] to take a [deep] breath▶ den längeren \Atem haben to have the whip hand▶ jdm den \Atem verschlagen to take sb's breath away, to leave sb speechless* * *der; Atems breathsein Atem wurde schneller — his breathing became faster
einen langen/den längeren Atem haben — (fig.) have great/the greater staying power
Atem holen od. (geh.) schöpfen — (fig.) get one's breath back
außer Atem sein/geraten od. kommen — be/get out of breath
[wieder] zu Atem kommen — get one's breath back; s. auch ausgehen 1. 2)
* * *außer Atem out of breath;Atem schöpfen) get one’s breath back;den Atem anhalten hold one’s breath;mit angehaltenem Atem with bated breath;schlechter Atem bad breath, halitosis fachspr;im selben Atem in the same breath;außer Atem kommen get out of breath;wieder zu Atem kommen auch fig get one’s breath back;das verschlug ihm den Atem fig his jaw just dropped;* * *der; Atems breatheinen langen/den längeren Atem haben — (fig.) have great/the greater staying power
Atem holen od. (geh.) schöpfen — (fig.) get one's breath back
außer Atem sein/geraten od. kommen — be/get out of breath
[wieder] zu Atem kommen — get one's breath back; s. auch ausgehen 1. 2)
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9 a ţine pe cineva în puterea sa
to get smb. by the short hairsto get / to have the whip hand of / over smb.to have smb. in / under one's handto have smb. in one's pocket / under one's thumb.Română-Engleză dicționar expresii > a ţine pe cineva în puterea sa
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10 desear
• ache to• be longing to• covet• crave• desire to• have a definite edge• have a different understanding now• have an unfriendly face• have an urgency for• have the day off• have the desired effect• have the whip hand• have thoughts of• long• long to• wish to• yearly tax return• yearn• yearn for• yearn to -
11 tener la sartén por el mango
• be in control• be in the driver's seat• be sitting on top of the world• have the tiger by the tail• have the voice of a tenor• have the vote• have the whip hand of• run the showDiccionario Técnico Español-Inglés > tener la sartén por el mango
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12 tener el deseo de
• desire to• have the day off• have the desired effect• have the whip hand• have thoughts of• want slips• want to know nothing about• wish to -
13 üstün olmak
get the better of, have the edge on smb., have the edge over smb., have the whip hand of -
14 coltello sm
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15 dar por
• choose to• have the voice of a tenor• have the whip hand• prefer rather to• take for -
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17 Atem
1) ( Atemluft) breath;den \Atem anhalten to hold one's breath;wieder zu \Atem kommen to get one's breath back, to catch one's breath;nach \Atem ringen to be gasping for breath;außer \Atem out of breath2) ( das Atmen) breathing;mit angehaltenem \Atem holding one's breathWENDUNGEN:mit angehaltenem \Atem with bated breath;den längeren \Atem haben to have the whip hand;jdn in \Atem halten to keep sb on their toes;\Atem holen [o schöpfen] to take a [deep] breath;jdm den \Atem verschlagen to take sb's breath away, to leave sb speechless; -
18 иметь кого-либо в полном подчинении
General subject: have the whip hand of somebodyУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > иметь кого-либо в полном подчинении
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19 подчинить себе (кого-л.) помыкать
General subject: have the whip hand over (кем-л.)Универсальный русско-английский словарь > подчинить себе (кого-л.) помыкать
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20 подчинить себе помыкать
General subject: (кого-л.) have the whip hand over (кем-л.)Универсальный русско-английский словарь > подчинить себе помыкать
См. также в других словарях:
have the whip hand — have/hold the whip hand to be the person or group that has the most power in a situation. So long as we rely on them for money, they have the whip hand … New idioms dictionary
have the whip hand (over somebody) — have/hold, etc. the ˈwhip hand (over sb/sth) idiom to be in a position where you have power or control over sb/sth • She had the whip hand and it was useless to resist. Main entry: ↑whipidiom … Useful english dictionary
have the whip hand (over something) — have/hold, etc. the ˈwhip hand (over sb/sth) idiom to be in a position where you have power or control over sb/sth • She had the whip hand and it was useless to resist. Main entry: ↑whipidiom … Useful english dictionary
hold the whip hand — have/hold the whip hand to be the person or group that has the most power in a situation. So long as we rely on them for money, they have the whip hand … New idioms dictionary
have the whip hand — be in control … English contemporary dictionary
hold the whip hand (over somebody) — have/hold, etc. the ˈwhip hand (over sb/sth) idiom to be in a position where you have power or control over sb/sth • She had the whip hand and it was useless to resist. Main entry: ↑whipidiom … Useful english dictionary
hold the whip hand (over something) — have/hold, etc. the ˈwhip hand (over sb/sth) idiom to be in a position where you have power or control over sb/sth • She had the whip hand and it was useless to resist. Main entry: ↑whipidiom … Useful english dictionary
whip hand — n. control to get; have the whip hand over * * * [ wɪphænd] have the whip hand over [ control ] to get … Combinatory dictionary
Whip hand — Whip Whip, n. [OE. whippe. See {Whip}, v. t.] [1913 Webster] 1. An instrument or driving horses or other animals, or for correction, consisting usually of a lash attached to a handle, or of a handle and lash so combined as to form a flexible rod … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
whip hand — noun position of advantage and control (Freq. 1) • Syn: ↑upper hand • Hypernyms: ↑superiority, ↑favorable position, ↑favourable position * * * noun 1 … Useful english dictionary
whip hand — /ˈwɪp hænd/ (say wip hand) noun 1. the hand that holds the whip when driving or riding horses. 2. the position of control, or the advantage. –phrase 3. have (or hold) the whip hand, Colloquial to be in a commanding position …