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1 to hold somebody dear
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2 to hold somebody dear
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3 dear
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1. adjective1) (high in price: Cabbages are very dear this week.) caro2) (very lovable: He is such a dear little boy.) encantador3) ((with to) much loved: She is very dear to me.) querido4) (used as a polite way of addressing someone, especially in a letter: Dear Sir.) querido
2. noun1) (a person who is lovable or charming: He is such a dear!) encanto, amor2) (a person who is loved or liked (especially used to address someone): Come in, dear.) querido•- dearly- dear
- dear! / oh dear!
dear adj1. querido2. carooh dear! ¡vaya!tr[dɪəSMALLr/SMALL]1 (loved - person) querido,-a; (- thing) preciado,-a■ what a dear little cat! ¡qué gatito más mono!2 (as form of address) querido,-a■ my dear Charles! ¡mi querido Charles!■ Diana my dear Diana, querida■ Dear Mrs Smith Estimada Sra. Smith4 (expensive) caro,-a1 (as form of address - to loved one) querido,-a, cariño, cielo; (- to anyone) chato,-a, guapo,-a2 (nice person) cielo, sol nombre masculino1 ¡Dios mío!■ oh dear! ¡ay!, ¡uy!■ dear me! ¡vaya por Dios!1 caro\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto be dear to somebody significar mucho para alguiento hold somebody dear tener mucha estima a alguien, apreciar mucho a alguiendear ['dɪr] adj1) esteemed, loved: querido, estimadoa dear friend: un amigo queridoDear Sir: Estimado Señor2) costly: caro, costosodear n: querido m, -da f; amado m, -da fadj.• amado, -a adj.• carero, -a adj.• caro, -a adj.• costoso, -a adj.• estimado, -a adj.• querido, -a adj.• rico, -a adj.adv.• caro adv.n.• negro s.m.• persona simpática s.f.• querido s.m.• rico s.m.
I dɪr, ||dɪə(r)adjective dearer, dearest1) ( loved) queridohis dearest wish/possession — su mayor deseo/su bien más preciado
to be dear TO somebody: memories that are very dear to him recuerdos que le son muy caros or que significan mucho para él; to hold somebody dear — (frml) tener* a alguien en mucha estima
2) ( in direct address)a) ( in speech)my dear Mrs Harper, I can assure you that... — mi buena señora (Harper), le aseguro que...
b) ( in letter-writing)Dear Mr Jones — Estimado Sr. Jones
Dear Sir or Madam — Estimado/a Señor(a), Muy señor mío/señora mía
3) ( lovable) adorablehe's such a dear little thing! — es una ricura or monada (de niño)!
4) ( expensive) carowas it very dear? — ¿te costó muy caro?
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oh dear! — ay!, qué cosa!
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1) (as form of address) querido, -da, cariño2) ( nice person) (colloq)he's/she's such a dear — es un ángel or un cielo
(you) poor dear! — pobre ángel!, pobrecito!
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adverb caro[dɪǝ(r)]1. ADJ(compar dearer) (superl dearest)1) (=loved) queridomy dearest friend — mi amigo más querido, mi amigo del alma
2) (=lovable)he's a dear boy, but rather impetuous — es un chico muy majo, pero un poco impulsivo
what a dear little boy! — ¡este niño es un encanto!
what a dear little necklace that is! * — ¡qué bonita que es esa gargantilla!
3) (=precious)•
to hold sth dear — apreciar algothe values and beliefs which our society holds dear — los valores y las creencias que nuestra sociedad aprecia
life 1., 2)•
his family life was very dear to him — su familia era muy importante para élDear Peter — Estimado Peter; (to closer friend) Querido Peter
Dear Mr/Mrs Smith — Estimado Sr./Estimada Sra. Smith; (more formally) Distinguido Sr./Distinguida Sra. Smith
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Dear Madam — Estimada Señora, Muy señora mía, De mi/nuestra consideración (esp LAm)•
Dear Sir(s) — Estimado(s) Señor(es), Muy señor(es) mío(s), De mi/nuestra consideración (esp LAm)5) (form of address) queridomy dear fellow, I won't hear of it — † amigo mío or mi querido amigo, ni se le ocurra
my dear girl, nothing could be further from the truth — querida, estás muy equivocada
6) (=expensive) [product, shop, price] carodear money — (Econ) dinero m caro
2.EXCLdear, dear, have you hurt your knee? — ¡ay, mi niño! ¿te has hecho daño en la rodilla?
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dear me, it's nearly one o'clock! — ¡madre mía, es casi la una!•
oh dear, we're going to be late — vaya hombre or vaya por Dios, vamos a llegar tardedear, oh dear, look at the mess you're in! — ay, Dios mío or qué horror, ¡mira qué desastre vienes hecho!
3.come along, dear — ven, cariño
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would you be a dear and pass me my book? — anda, sé bueno y pásame el libro•
(you) poor dear! — ¡pobrecito!•
he's such a dear — es un cielo, es un encanto4.ADV [sell, buy, pay] caroit cost me dear — (fig) me costó caro
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I [dɪr], ||[dɪə(r)]adjective dearer, dearest1) ( loved) queridohis dearest wish/possession — su mayor deseo/su bien más preciado
to be dear TO somebody: memories that are very dear to him recuerdos que le son muy caros or que significan mucho para él; to hold somebody dear — (frml) tener* a alguien en mucha estima
2) ( in direct address)a) ( in speech)my dear Mrs Harper, I can assure you that... — mi buena señora (Harper), le aseguro que...
b) ( in letter-writing)Dear Mr Jones — Estimado Sr. Jones
Dear Sir or Madam — Estimado/a Señor(a), Muy señor mío/señora mía
3) ( lovable) adorablehe's such a dear little thing! — es una ricura or monada (de niño)!
4) ( expensive) carowas it very dear? — ¿te costó muy caro?
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oh dear! — ay!, qué cosa!
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1) (as form of address) querido, -da, cariño2) ( nice person) (colloq)he's/she's such a dear — es un ángel or un cielo
(you) poor dear! — pobre ángel!, pobrecito!
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adverb caro -
4 hold
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1. həuld past tense, past participle - held; verb1) (to have in one's hand(s) or between one's hands: He was holding a knife; Hold that dish with both hands; He held the little boy's hand; He held the mouse by its tail.) tener en las manos, agarrar, asir2) (to have in a part, or between parts, of the body, or between parts of a tool etc: He held the pencil in his teeth; She was holding a pile of books in her arms; Hold the stamp with tweezers.) tener; aguantar3) (to support or keep from moving, running away, falling etc: What holds that shelf up?; He held the door closed by leaning against it; Hold your hands above your head; Hold his arms so that he can't struggle.) aguantar, soportar4) (to remain in position, fixed etc when under strain: I've tied the two pieces of string together, but I'm not sure the knot will hold; Will the anchor hold in a storm?) aguantar5) (to keep (a person) in some place or in one's power: The police are holding a man for questioning in connection with the murder; He was held captive.) detener, retener6) (to (be able to) contain: This jug holds two pints; You can't hold water in a handkerchief; This drawer holds all my shirts.) tener (una)capacidad de, contener7) (to cause to take place: The meeting will be held next week; We'll hold the meeting in the hall.) tener lugar, celebrar, organizar8) (to keep (oneself), or to be, in a particular state or condition: We'll hold ourselves in readiness in case you send for us; She holds herself very erect.) mantenerse9) (to have or be in (a job etc): He held the position of company secretary for five years.) ocupar, desempeñar, ejercer10) (to think strongly; to believe; to consider or regard: I hold that this was the right decision; He holds me (to be) responsible for everyone's mistakes; He is held in great respect; He holds certain very odd beliefs.) creer, considerar, estar seguro11) (to continue to be valid or apply: Our offer will hold until next week; These rules hold under all circumstances.) ser válido, tener validez12) ((with to) to force (a person) to do something he has promised to do: I intend to hold him to his promises.) hacer cumplir13) (to defend: They held the castle against the enemy.) defender14) (not to be beaten by: The general realized that the soldiers could not hold the enemy for long.) resistir (frente)15) (to keep (a person's attention): If you can't hold your pupils' attention, you can't be a good teacher.) mantener16) (to keep someone in a certain state: Don't hold us in suspense, what was the final decision?) tener17) (to celebrate: The festival is held on 24 June.) tener lugar, celebrarse18) (to be the owner of: He holds shares in this company.) poseer, tener19) ((of good weather) to continue: I hope the weather holds until after the school sports.) mantenerse, aguantar20) ((also hold the line) (of a person who is making a telephone call) to wait: Mr Brown is busy at the moment - will you hold or would you like him to call you back?) esperar, aguardar21) (to continue to sing: Please hold that note for four whole beats.) aguantar22) (to keep (something): They'll hold your luggage at the station until you collect it.) guardar23) ((of the future) to be going to produce: I wonder what the future holds for me?) deparar
2. noun1) (the act of holding: He caught/got/laid/took hold of the rope and pulled; Keep hold of that rope.) control; asimiento2) (power; influence: He has a strange hold over that girl.) dominio, influencia3) ((in wrestling etc) a manner of holding one's opponent: The wrestler invented a new hold.) llave•- - holder- hold-all
- get hold of
- hold back
- hold down
- hold forth
- hold good
- hold it
- hold off
- hold on
- hold out
- hold one's own
- hold one's tongue
- hold up
- hold-up
- hold with
II həuld noun((in ships) the place, below the deck, where cargo is stored.) bodegahold1 n bodegato get hold of something coger algo / agarrar algohold2 vb1. sostener / tener en la manocan you hold my camera, please? ¿me aguantas la cámara, por favor?2. coger / sujetarhold it tight! ¡sujétalo fuerte!3. tener una capacidad / tener cabidathe stadium holds 100,000 people el estadio tiene cabida para 100.000 personas4. celebrar / dar5. tener / ocupartr[həʊld]1 (grip) asimiento2 (place to grip) asidero3 (in ship, plane) bodega■ governments should exert a strong hold on public expenditure los gobiernos deben aplicar un control riguroso sobre el gasto público5 (in wrestling) llave nombre femenino2 (maintain - opinion) sostener3 (contain) dar cabida a, tener capacidad para4 figurative use deparar■ I don't know what the future holds for me no sé lo que el futuro me deparará, no sé lo que me espera en el futuro5 (meeting) celebrar; (conversation) mantener■ political parties often hold meetings in parks los partidos políticos celebran a menudo sus mítines en los parques■ she loves holding long chats with her best friend le encanta mantener largas charlas con su mejor amiga6 (think) creer, considerar7 (keep) guardar1 (withstand attack, pressure) resistir2 (remain true) seguir siendo válido,-a\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto catch hold of agarrar, asir, coger■ wait till I get hold of you! ¡espera a que te coja!to hold one's head high llevar bien alta la cabezato hold one's own figurative use defenderseto hold somebody abrazar a alguiento hold somebody's hand cogerle la mano a alguiento hold the road SMALLAUTOMOBILES/SMALL agarrarse a la carretera1) possess: tenerto hold office: ocupar un puesto2) restrain: detener, controlarto hold one's temper: controlar su mal genio3) clasp, grasp: agarrar, cogerto hold hands: agarrarse de la mano4) : sujetar, mantener fijohold this nail for me: sujétame este clavo5) contain: contener, dar cabida a6) support: aguantar, sostener7) regard: considerar, tenerhe held me responsible: me consideró responsable8) conduct: celebrar (una reunión), realizar (un evento), mantener (una conversación)hold vi1) : aguantar, resistirthe rope will hold: la cuerda resistirá2) : ser válido, valermy offer still holds: mi oferta todavía es válida3)to hold forth : perorar, arengar4)to hold to : mantenerse firme en5)to hold with : estar de acuerdo conhold n1) grip: agarre m, llave f (en deportes)2) control: control m, dominio mto get hold of oneself: controlarse3) delay: demora fto put on hold: suspender temporalmente4) : bodega f (en un barco o un avión)5)to get hold of : conseguir, localizaradj.• retenido, -a adj.n.• agarradero s.m.• agarre s.m.• agarro s.m.• apresamiento s.m.• arraigo s.m.• mango s.m.v.(§ p.,p.p.: held) = caber v.(§pres: quepo, cabes...) pret: cup-fut/c: cabr-•) (To fit)v.v.(§ p.,p.p.: held) = detener v.(§pres: -tengo, -tienes...-tenemos) pret: -tuv-fut/c: -tendr-•)v.(§ p.,p.p.: held) = contener v.(§pres: -tengo, -tienes...-tenemos) pret: -tuv-fut/c: -tendr-•)• mantener v.(§pres: -tengo, -tienes...-tenemos) pret: -tuv-fut/c: -tendr-•)• retener v.(§pres: -tengo, -tienes...-tenemos) pret: -tuv-fut/c: -tendr-•)• soportar v.• sostener v.(§pres: -tengo, -tienes...-tenemos) pret: -tuv-fut/c: -tendr-•)• sujetar v.• tener v.(§pres: tengo, tienes...tenemos) pret: tuv-fut/c: tendr-•)
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1. həʊld(past & past p held) transitive verb1)a) ( have in one's hand(s)) tener*will you hold this for me? — ¿me puedes tener or (esp AmL) agarrar esto por favor?
b) ( clasp)hold it with both hands — sujétalo or (esp AmL) agárralo con las dos manos
he was holding her hand — la tenía agarrada or (esp Esp) cogida de la mano
hold me tight — abrázame fuerte; own III
vehicles which hold the road well — vehículos de buen agarre or que se agarran bien a la carretera
2)a) (support, bear) sostener*, aguantarto hold oneself erect — mantenerse* erguido
b) ( have room for) \<\<cup/jug\>\> tener* una capacidad de; \<\<stadium\>\> tener* capacidad or cabida parac) ( contain) contener*to hold one's liquor o (BrE) drink — ser* de buen beber, aguantar bien la bebida or (fam) el trago
d) ( have in store) deparar3)a) ( keep in position) sujetar, sostener*raise your legs off the floor and hold them there — levanta las piernas del suelo y manténlas levantadas
b) ( maintain) \<\<attention/interest\>\> mantener*if Labour holds these seats — si los laboristas retienen estos escaños or (RPl) estas bancas
4)a) ( keep) \<\<tickets/room\>\> reservar, guardarI will hold the money until... — yo me quedaré con el dinero hasta...
she asked her secretary to hold all her calls — le dijo a su secretaria que no le pasara ninguna llamada
b) (detain, imprison)she is being held at the police station for questioning — está detenida en la comisaría para ser interrogada
c) ( restrain) detener*once she decides to do something, there's no holding her — una vez que decide hacer algo, no hay nada que la detenga
d) ( control) \<\<troops/rebels\>\> ocupar5)a) ( have) \<\<passport/ticket/permit\>\> tener*, estar* en posesión de (frml); \<\<degree/shares/property\>\> tener*; \<\<record\>\> ostentar, tener*; \<\<post/position\>\> tener*, ocuparhe holds the view that... — sostiene que or mantiene que..., es de la opinión de que...
to hold somebody in high esteem — tener* a alguien en mucha or gran estima
to hold somebody responsible for something — responsabilizar* a alguien de algo
c) ( conduct) \<\<meeting/elections\>\> celebrar, llevar a cabo; \<\<demonstration\>\> hacer*; \<\<party\>\> dar*; \<\<conversation\>\> mantener*6)a) ( stop)b) ( omit) (AmE)I'll have a hamburger, but hold the mustard — para mí una hamburguesa, pero sin mostaza
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vi1) (clasp, grip)2)a) ( stay firm) \<\<rope/door\>\> aguantar, resistirb) ( continue) \<\<weather\>\> seguir* or continuar* bueno, mantenerse*3) ( be true) \<\<idea/analogy\>\> ser* válido•Phrasal Verbs:- hold in- hold off- hold on- hold out- hold up
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1) ua) (grip, grasp)to catch o grab o take hold (of something) — agarrar (algo), coger* (algo) (esp Esp); ( so as not to fall etc) agarrarse or asirse (de or a algo)
to keep hold of something — no soltar* algo
to get hold of somebody — localizar* or (AmL tb) ubicar* a alguien
to get hold of something — ( manage to get) conseguir* algo
where did you get hold of the idea that... ? — ¿de dónde has sacado la idea de que... ?
b) ( control)to keep a firm hold on something — mantener* algo bajo riguroso control
to get a hold of o on oneself — controlarse
the hold they have over the members of the sect — el dominio que ejercen sobre los miembros de la secta
c) (TV)horizontal/vertical hold — control m de imagen horizontal/vertical
2) ca) (in wrestling, judo) llave fwith no holds barred — sin ningún tipo de restricciones
b) ( in mountaineering) asidero m3) c (delay, pause) demora fto be on hold — \<\<negotiations\>\> estar* en compás de espera; \<\<project\>\> estar* aparcado or en suspenso
to put something on hold — \<\<project\>\> dejar algo aparcado or en suspenso
4) c (of ship, aircraft) bodega f[hǝʊld] (vb: pt, pp held)1. N1) (=grasp) agarro m, asimiento m•
to catch hold of — coger, agarrar (LAm)catch hold! — ¡toma!
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to get hold of — coger, agarrar (LAm); (fig) (=take over) adquirir, apoderarse de; (=obtain) procurarse, conseguirwhere can I get hold of some red paint? — ¿dónde puedo conseguir pintura roja?
where did you get hold of that? — ¿dónde has adquirido eso?
where did you get hold of that idea? — ¿de dónde te salió esa idea?
to get hold of sb — (fig) (=contact) localizar a algn
to get (a) hold of o.s. — (fig) dominarse
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to have hold of — estar agarrado a•
to keep hold of — seguir agarrado a; (fig) guardar para sí•
to lay hold of — coger, agarrar (LAm)•
on hold, to be on hold — (Telec) estar en esperato put sb on hold — (Telec) poner a algn en espera
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to relax one's hold — desasirse (on de)•
to seize hold of — apoderarse de•
to take hold of — coger, agarrar (LAm)2) (Mountaineering) asidero m3) (Wrestling) presa f, llave fwith no holds barred — (fig) sin restricción, permitiéndose todo
4) (fig) (=control, influence) (exerted by person) influencia f, dominio m (on, over sobre); (exerted by habit) arraigo m (on, over en)•
to gain a firm hold over sb — llegar a dominar a algn•
to have a hold on or over sb — dominar a algn, tener dominado a algndrink has a hold on him — la bebida está muy arraigada en él, está atrapado por la bebida
5) (Aer, Naut) bodega f, compartimento m de carga2. VT1) (=grasp) tener; (=grasp firmly) sujetar; (=take hold of) coger, agarrar (LAm); (=embrace) abrazarshe came in holding a baby/bunch of flowers — entró con un niño en brazos/con un ramo de flores en las manos
nose 1., 1)he was holding her in his arms — (romantically) la tenía entre sus brazos
2) (=maintain, keep) [+ attention, interest] mantener; [+ belief, opinion] tener, sostener; [+ note] sostener•
can he hold an audience? — ¿sabe mantener el interés de un público?•
to hold one's head high — mantenerse firme•
to hold the line — (Telec) no colgar•
this car holds the road well — este coche se agarra muy bien3) (=keep back) retener, guardar"hold for arrival" — (US) (on letters) "no reexpedir", "reténgase"
4) (=check, restrain) [+ enemy, breath] contenerhold it! — ¡para!, ¡espera!
hold everything! — ¡que se pare todo!
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to hold one's tongue — morderse la lengua, callarse la boca5) (=possess) [+ post, town, lands] ocupar; [+ passport, ticket, shares, title] tener; (Econ) [+ reserves] tener en reserva, tener guardado; [+ record] ostentar; (Mil) [+ position] mantenerse en•
to hold the fort — (fig) quedarse a cargo•
he holds the key to the mystery — él tiene la clave del misterio•
to hold office — (Pol) ocupar un cargo•
to hold the stage — (fig) dominar la escena6) (=contain) contener, tener capacidad or cabida parathis stadium holds 10,000 people — este estadio tiene capacidad or cabida para 10.000 personas
what does the future hold? — ¿qué nos reserva el futuro?
7) (=carry on) [+ conversation] mantener; [+ interview, meeting, election] celebrar; [+ event] realizar; (formally) celebrarthe meeting will be held on Monday — se celebrará la reunión el lunes, la reunión tendrá lugar el lunes
to hold a mass — (Rel) celebrar una misa
8) (=consider, believe) creer, sostenerto hold that... — creer que..., sostener que...
I hold that... — yo creo or sostengo que...
it is held by some that... — hay quien cree que...
to hold sb dear — querer or apreciar mucho a algn
peace 1.•
to hold sb responsible for sth — echar la culpa a algn de algo, hacer a algn responsable de algo9) (=bear weight of) soportar3. VI1) (=stick) pegarse; (=not give way) mantenerse firme, resistir; [weather] continuar, seguir bueno2) (=be valid) valer, ser valedero3) (Telec)please hold — no cuelge, por favor
- hold in- hold off- hold on- hold out- hold to- hold up* * *
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1. [həʊld](past & past p held) transitive verb1)a) ( have in one's hand(s)) tener*will you hold this for me? — ¿me puedes tener or (esp AmL) agarrar esto por favor?
b) ( clasp)hold it with both hands — sujétalo or (esp AmL) agárralo con las dos manos
he was holding her hand — la tenía agarrada or (esp Esp) cogida de la mano
hold me tight — abrázame fuerte; own III
vehicles which hold the road well — vehículos de buen agarre or que se agarran bien a la carretera
2)a) (support, bear) sostener*, aguantarto hold oneself erect — mantenerse* erguido
b) ( have room for) \<\<cup/jug\>\> tener* una capacidad de; \<\<stadium\>\> tener* capacidad or cabida parac) ( contain) contener*to hold one's liquor o (BrE) drink — ser* de buen beber, aguantar bien la bebida or (fam) el trago
d) ( have in store) deparar3)a) ( keep in position) sujetar, sostener*raise your legs off the floor and hold them there — levanta las piernas del suelo y manténlas levantadas
b) ( maintain) \<\<attention/interest\>\> mantener*if Labour holds these seats — si los laboristas retienen estos escaños or (RPl) estas bancas
4)a) ( keep) \<\<tickets/room\>\> reservar, guardarI will hold the money until... — yo me quedaré con el dinero hasta...
she asked her secretary to hold all her calls — le dijo a su secretaria que no le pasara ninguna llamada
b) (detain, imprison)she is being held at the police station for questioning — está detenida en la comisaría para ser interrogada
c) ( restrain) detener*once she decides to do something, there's no holding her — una vez que decide hacer algo, no hay nada que la detenga
d) ( control) \<\<troops/rebels\>\> ocupar5)a) ( have) \<\<passport/ticket/permit\>\> tener*, estar* en posesión de (frml); \<\<degree/shares/property\>\> tener*; \<\<record\>\> ostentar, tener*; \<\<post/position\>\> tener*, ocuparhe holds the view that... — sostiene que or mantiene que..., es de la opinión de que...
to hold somebody in high esteem — tener* a alguien en mucha or gran estima
to hold somebody responsible for something — responsabilizar* a alguien de algo
c) ( conduct) \<\<meeting/elections\>\> celebrar, llevar a cabo; \<\<demonstration\>\> hacer*; \<\<party\>\> dar*; \<\<conversation\>\> mantener*6)a) ( stop)b) ( omit) (AmE)I'll have a hamburger, but hold the mustard — para mí una hamburguesa, pero sin mostaza
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vi1) (clasp, grip)2)a) ( stay firm) \<\<rope/door\>\> aguantar, resistirb) ( continue) \<\<weather\>\> seguir* or continuar* bueno, mantenerse*3) ( be true) \<\<idea/analogy\>\> ser* válido•Phrasal Verbs:- hold in- hold off- hold on- hold out- hold up
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1) ua) (grip, grasp)to catch o grab o take hold (of something) — agarrar (algo), coger* (algo) (esp Esp); ( so as not to fall etc) agarrarse or asirse (de or a algo)
to keep hold of something — no soltar* algo
to get hold of somebody — localizar* or (AmL tb) ubicar* a alguien
to get hold of something — ( manage to get) conseguir* algo
where did you get hold of the idea that... ? — ¿de dónde has sacado la idea de que... ?
b) ( control)to keep a firm hold on something — mantener* algo bajo riguroso control
to get a hold of o on oneself — controlarse
the hold they have over the members of the sect — el dominio que ejercen sobre los miembros de la secta
c) (TV)horizontal/vertical hold — control m de imagen horizontal/vertical
2) ca) (in wrestling, judo) llave fwith no holds barred — sin ningún tipo de restricciones
b) ( in mountaineering) asidero m3) c (delay, pause) demora fto be on hold — \<\<negotiations\>\> estar* en compás de espera; \<\<project\>\> estar* aparcado or en suspenso
to put something on hold — \<\<project\>\> dejar algo aparcado or en suspenso
4) c (of ship, aircraft) bodega f -
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I noun II 1. transitive verb,hold somebody by the arm — jemanden am Arm festhalten
2) (support) [tragendes Teil:] halten, stützen, tragen [Decke, Dach usw.]; aufnehmen [Gewicht, Kraft]3) (keep in position) haltenhold the door open for somebody — jemandem die Tür aufhalten
5) (keep in particular attitude)hold oneself ready or in readiness — sich bereit od. in Bereitschaft halten
hold one's head high — (fig.) (be confident) selbstbewusst sein od. auftreten; (be proud) den Kopf hoch tragen
6) (contain) enthalten; bergen [Gefahr, Geheimnis]; (be able to contain) fassen [Liter, Personen usw.]the room holds ten people — in dem Raum haben 10 Leute Platz; der Raum bietet 10 Leuten Platz
hold water — [Behälter:] wasserdicht sein; Wasser halten; (fig.) [Argument, Theorie:] stichhaltig sein, hieb- und stichfest sein
7) (not be intoxicated by)he can/can't hold his drink or liquor — er kann etwas/nichts vertragen
8) (possess) besitzen; haben9) (have gained) halten [Rekord]; haben [Diplom, Doktorgrad]hold one's own — (fig.) sich behaupten
hold one's position — (fig.) auf seinem Standpunkt beharren
11) (occupy) innehaben, (geh.) bekleiden [Posten, Amt, Stellung]hold office — im Amt sein
hold the line — (Teleph.) am Apparat bleiben
12) (engross) fesseln, (geh.) gefangen halten [Aufmerksamkeit, Publikum]hold the ladder steady — die Leiter festhalten; see also academic.ru/5877/bay">bay III 1.; ransom 1.
14) (detain) (in custody) in Haft halten, festhalten; (imprison) festsetzen; inhaftieren; (arrest) festnehmen15) (oblige to adhere)hold somebody to the terms of the contract/to a promise — darauf bestehen, dass jemand sich an die Vertragsbestimmungen hält/dass jemand ein Versprechen hält od. einlöst
hold one's opponent [to a draw] — ein Unentschieden [gegen den Gegner] halten od. verteidigen
17) (cause to take place) stattfinden lassen; abhalten [Veranstaltung, Konferenz, Gottesdienst, Sitzung, Prüfung]; veranstalten [Festival, Auktion]; austragen [Meisterschaften]; führen [Unterhaltung, Gespräch, Korrespondenz]; durchführen [Untersuchung]; geben [Empfang]; halten [Vortrag, Rede]18) (restrain) [fest]haltenhold one's fire — [noch] nicht schießen; (fig.): (refrain from criticism) mit seiner Kritik zurückhalten
19) (coll.): (withhold) zurückhaltenhold a view or an opinion — eine Ansicht haben (on über + Akk.)
hold that... — dafürhalten, dass...; der Ansicht sein, dass...
hold somebody/oneself guilty/blameless — jemanden/sich für schuldig/unschuldig halten ( for an + Dat.)
2. intransitive verb,hold something against somebody — jemandem etwas vorwerfen; see also dear 1. 1); responsible 1)
2) (remain unchanged) anhalten; [an]dauern; [Wetter:] sich halten, so bleiben; [Angebot, Versprechen:] geltenhold to something — bei etwas bleiben; an etwas (Dat.) festhalten
3. nounhold [good or true] — gelten; Gültigkeit haben
1) (grasp) Griff, dergrab or seize hold of something — etwas ergreifen
get or lay or take hold of something — etwas fassen od. packen
take hold — (fig.) sich durchsetzen; [Krankheit:] fortschreiten
get hold of something — (fig.) etwas bekommen od. auftreiben
get hold of somebody — (fig.) jemanden erreichen
have a hold over somebody — jemanden in der Hand halten; see also catch 1. 1)
3) (Sport) Griff, derthere are no holds barred — (fig.) alles ist erlaubt
4) (thing to hold by) Griff, der5)put on hold — auf Eis legen [Plan, Programm]
Phrasal Verbs:- hold back- hold down- hold forth- hold off- hold on- hold out- hold over- hold up- hold with* * *I 1. [həuld] past tense, past participle - held; verb1) (to have in one's hand(s) or between one's hands: He was holding a knife; Hold that dish with both hands; He held the little boy's hand; He held the mouse by its tail.) halten2) (to have in a part, or between parts, of the body, or between parts of a tool etc: He held the pencil in his teeth; She was holding a pile of books in her arms; Hold the stamp with tweezers.) halten3) (to support or keep from moving, running away, falling etc: What holds that shelf up?; He held the door closed by leaning against it; Hold your hands above your head; Hold his arms so that he can't struggle.) halten4) (to remain in position, fixed etc when under strain: I've tied the two pieces of string together, but I'm not sure the knot will hold; Will the anchor hold in a storm?) halten5) (to keep (a person) in some place or in one's power: The police are holding a man for questioning in connection with the murder; He was held captive.) festhalten6) (to (be able to) contain: This jug holds two pints; You can't hold water in a handkerchief; This drawer holds all my shirts.) (ent)halten7) (to cause to take place: The meeting will be held next week; We'll hold the meeting in the hall.) abhalten8) (to keep (oneself), or to be, in a particular state or condition: We'll hold ourselves in readiness in case you send for us; She holds herself very erect.) halten9) (to have or be in (a job etc): He held the position of company secretary for five years.) beibehalten10) (to think strongly; to believe; to consider or regard: I hold that this was the right decision; He holds me( to be) responsible for everyone's mistakes; He is held in great respect; He holds certain very odd beliefs.) die Aussicht haben11) (to continue to be valid or apply: Our offer will hold until next week; These rules hold under all circumstances.) gelten12) ((with to) to force (a person) to do something he has promised to do: I intend to hold him to his promises.) festhalten14) (not to be beaten by: The general realized that the soldiers could not hold the enemy for long.) standhalten15) (to keep (a person's attention): If you can't hold your pupils' attention, you can't be a good teacher.) fesseln16) (to keep someone in a certain state: Don't hold us in suspense, what was the final decision?) abhalten17) (to celebrate: The festival is held on 24 June.) innehaben18) (to be the owner of: He holds shares in this company.) sich halten20) ((also hold the line) (of a person who is making a telephone call) to wait: Mr Brown is busy at the moment - will you hold or would you like him to call you back?) aushalten21) (to continue to sing: Please hold that note for four whole beats.) aufbewahren22) (to keep (something): They'll hold your luggage at the station until you collect it.) bringen2. noun1) (the act of holding: He caught/got/laid/took hold of the rope and pulled; Keep hold of that rope.) der Halt2) (power; influence: He has a strange hold over that girl.) die Gewalt3) ((in wrestling etc) a manner of holding one's opponent: The wrestler invented a new hold.) der Griff•- -holder- hold-all
- get hold of
- hold back
- hold down
- hold forth
- hold good
- hold it
- hold off
- hold on
- hold out
- hold one's own
- hold one's tongue
- hold up
- hold-up
- hold with II [həuld] noun((in ships) the place, below the deck, where cargo is stored.) der Schiffsraum* * *[həʊld, AM hoʊld]I. NOUNgrab \hold of my hand and I'll pull you up nimm meine Hand und ich ziehe dich hochI just managed to grab \hold of Lucy before she fell in the pool ich konnte Lucy gerade noch schnappen, bevor sie in den Pool fiel famto keep \hold of sth etw festhaltensb loses \hold of sth jdm entgleitet etwsb loses \hold of the reins jdm gleiten die Zügel aus der Hand2. ( fig)to take \hold of sth custom, fashion auf etw akk überschwappen fam; fire, epidemic, disease auf etw akk übergreifenit's a difficult mountain to climb as there aren't many \holds der Berg ist schwierig zu erklettern, weil in der Wand nicht viele Griffe sindto lose one's \hold den Halt verlierenno \holds barred contest Wettbewerb, bei dem alle Griffe erlaubt sindto break free from sb's \hold sich akk aus jds Griff befreiento loosen one's \hold on sb/sth den Griff an jdm/etw lockernto release one's \hold on sb/sth jdn/etw loslassen5. TELECto be on \hold in der Warteschleife seinto put sb on \hold jdn in die Warteschleife schaltenhis phone is engaged, can I put you on \hold? bei ihm ist besetzt, wollen Sie warten?6. (delay)to be on \hold auf Eis liegen figto put sth on \hold etw auf Eis legen figcan we put this discussion on \hold until tomorrow? können wir diese Diskussion auf morgen verschieben?7. (control, influence) Kontrolle fthe allies maintained their \hold on the port throughout the war die Alliierten hielten den Hafen während des gesamten Krieges besetztget \hold of yourself! reiß dich zusammen! famto lose one's \hold on life mit dem Leben nicht mehr fertigwerdento lose one's \hold on reality den Sinn für die Realität verlierento have a [strong] \hold on [or over] sb [starken] Einfluss auf jdn habenhe hasn't got any \hold over [or on] me er kann mir nichts anhabenno \holds barred ohne jegliches Tabuwhen he argues with his girlfriend there are no \holds barred wenn er mit seiner Freundin streitet, kennt er kein Pardonto get \hold of sb/sth jdn/etw auftreiben famI'll get \hold of some crockery for the picnic ich besorge Geschirr für das PicknickI'll get \hold of John if you phone the others wenn du die anderen anrufst, versuche ich, John zu erreichento get \hold of information Informationen sammeln10. (understand)to get \hold of sth etw verstehento get \hold of the wrong idea etw falsch verstehendon't get \hold of the wrong idea versteh mich nicht falschthe student already has a good \hold of the subject der Student weiß bereits recht gut über das Thema Bescheidnormal/strong/extra strong \hold normaler/starker/extrastarker Halt12. NAUT, AVIAT Frachtraum mII. TRANSITIVE VERB<held, held>1. (grasp, grip)▪ to \hold sb/sth [tight [or tightly]] jdn/etw [fest]haltento \hold sb in one's arms jdn in den Armen haltento \hold the door open for sb jdm die Tür aufhaltento \hold a gun eine Waffe [in der Hand] haltento \hold hands Händchen halten famto \hold sb's hand jds Hand haltento \hold sth in one's hand etw in der Hand haltento \hold one's nose sich dat die Nase zuhaltento \hold sth in place etw halten; AUTOto \hold the road eine gute Straßenlage habenthe latest model \holds the road well when cornering das neueste Modell weist in den Kurven gutes Fahrverhalten aufto \hold one's sides with laughter sich dat die Seiten vor Lachen halten, sich akk vor Lachen krümmen2. (carry)▪ to \hold sb/sth jdn/etw [aus]halten [o tragen]will the rope \hold my weight? wird das Seil mein Gewicht aushalten?3. (maintain)to \hold one's head high ( fig) erhobenen Hauptes dastehento \hold oneself in readiness sich akk bereithaltento \hold oneself upright sich akk gerade haltento \hold oneself well sich akk gut haltento \hold sb's attention [or interest] jdn fesselnto \hold sb [in custody]/hostage/prisoner jdn in Haft/als Geisel/gefangen haltento \hold [on to] the lead in Führung bleibento \hold sb to ransom jdn bis zur Zahlung eines Lösegelds gefangen halten5. (keep)to \hold one's course seinen Kurs [beibe]halten a. figto \hold a note einen Ton haltento \hold the prices at an acceptable level die Preise auf einem vernünftigen Niveau haltento \hold one's serve SPORT den Aufschlag haltensth is \holding its value pictures, antiques etw behält seinen Wertto \hold sb to his/her word jdn beim Wort nehmen6. (delay, stop)▪ to \hold sth etw zurückhaltenwe'll \hold lunch until you get here wir warten mit dem Essen, bis du hier bistwill you \hold my calls for the next half hour, please? können Sie bitte die nächste halbe Stunde niemanden durchstellen?she's on the phone at the moment, will you \hold the line? sie spricht gerade, möchten Sie warten [o fam dranbleiben]?we'll \hold the front page until we have all the details wir halten die erste Seite frei, bis wir alle Einzelheiten haben\hold it [right there]! stopp!ok, \hold it! PHOT gut, bleib so!to \hold sth in abeyance etw ruhenlassento \hold one's breath die Luft anhaltenhe said he'd finish the report by tomorrow but I'm not \holding my breath ( fig) er sagte, er würde den Bericht bis morgen fertig machen, aber ich verlasse mich lieber nicht darauf\hold your fire! nicht schießen!; ( fig)stop shouting at me and \hold your fire! hör auf mich anzubrüllen und reg dich ab! famto \hold confiscated goods/a parcel konfiszierte Waren/ein Paket einbehaltenone bag won't \hold all of the shopping der Einkauf passt nicht in eine Tütethis room \holds 40 people dieser Raum bietet 40 Personen Platzthe CD rack \holds 100 CDs in den CD-Ständer passen 100 CDsmy brain can't \hold so much information at one time ich kann mir nicht so viel auf einmal merkenthis hard disk \holds 13 gigabytes diese Festplatte hat ein Speichervolumen von 13 Gigabyte8. (involve)fire seems to \hold a fascination for most people Feuer scheint auf die meisten Menschen eine Faszination auszuübendeath \holds no fear for her der Tod macht ihr keine Angststh \holds many disappointments/surprises etw hält viele Enttäuschungen/Überraschungen bereit9. (possess)to \hold land Land besitzen10. (believe)▪ to \hold that... der Meinung sein, dass...* * *hold1 [həʊld] s FLUG, SCHIFF Lade-, Frachtraum mhold2 [həʊld]A s1. Halt m, Griff m:catch ( oder get, lay, seize, take) hold of sth etwas ergreifen oder in die Hand bekommen oder zu fassen bekommen oder umg erwischen;get hold of sb jemanden erwischen,;I couldn’t get hold of the money ich konnte das Geld nicht auftreiben;keep hold of festhalten;miss one’s hold danebengreifen2. Halt m, Griff m, Stütze f:afford no hold keinen Halt bieten;lose one’s hold den Halt verlierenin politics no holds are barred fig in der Politik wird mit harten Bandagen gekämpftget a hold on sb jemanden unter seinen Einfluss oder in seine Macht bekommen;get hold of o.s. sich in die Gewalt bekommen;have a (firm) hold on sb jemanden in seiner Gewalt haben, jemanden beherrschen;lose hold of o.s. die Fassung verlieren5. US Einhalt m:put a hold on sth etwas stoppen6. US Haft f, Gewahrsam m7. MUS Fermate f, Haltezeichen n9. put on holda) fig etwas auf Eis legen,10. obs Festung fB v/t prät und pperf held [held], pperf JUR oder obs auch holden [ˈhəʊldən]1. (fest)halten:hold sb’s hand jemanden an der Hand halten;the goalkeeper failed to hold the ball (Fußball) der Torhüter konnte den Ball nicht festhalten2. sich die Nase, die Ohren zuhalten:3. ein Gewicht etc tragen, (aus)halten4. (in einem Zustand etc) halten:hold o.s. erect sich gerade halten;hold (o.s.) ready (sich) bereithalten;the way he holds himself (so) wie er sich benimmt;with one’s head held high hoch erhobenen Hauptes5. (zurück-, ein)behalten:hold the shipment die Sendung zurück(be)halten;hold the mustard (im Restaurant etc) bes US (bitte) ohne Senf6. zurück-, abhalten ( beide:from von), an-, aufhalten, im Zaume halten, zügeln:hold sb from doing sth jemanden davon abhalten, etwas zu tun;hold the enemy den Feind aufhalten7. USa) festnehmen:b) in Haft haltenhold sb to his word jemanden beim Wort nehmen10. a) Wahlen, eine Versammlung, eine Pressekonferenz etc abhaltenb) ein Fest etc veranstaltenc) eine Rede haltend) SPORT eine Meisterschaft etc austragen11. einen Kurs etc beibehalten:hold prices at the same level die Preise (auf dem gleichen Niveau) halten;hold the pace SPORT das Tempo halten12. Alkohol vertragen:he can’t hold his liquor er verträgt nichts13. a) MIL und fig eine Stellung halten, behaupten:hold one’s own (with) sich behaupten (gegen), bestehen (neben);hold the stage fig die Szene beherrschen, im Mittelpunkt stehen (Person); → fort 1, ground1 A 7, stage A 3b) Tennis: seinen Aufschlag halten, durchbringen14. innehaben:b) ein Amt etc bekleidenhold an academic degree einen akademischen Titel führen16. fassen:a) enthalten:b) Platz bieten für, unterbringen:this hall holds 800 in diesen Saal gehen 800 Personen17. enthalten, fig auch zum Inhalt haben:the room holds period furniture das Zimmer ist mit Stilmöbeln eingerichtet;the place holds many memories der Ort ist voll von Erinnerungen;each picture holds a memory mit jedem Bild ist eine Erinnerung verbunden;it holds no pleasure for him er findet kein Vergnügen daran;life holds many surprises das Leben ist voller Überraschungenfor für):hold no prejudice kein Vorurteil haben19. behaupten:hold (the view) that … die Ansicht vertreten oder der Ansicht sein, dass …20. halten für, betrachten als:I hold him to be a fool ich halte ihn für einen Narren;21. halten:hold sb dear jemanden lieb haben;23. die Zuhörer etc fesseln, in Spannung halten:hold sb’s attention jemandes Aufmerksamkeit fesseln oder wachhalten24. US ein Hotelzimmer etc reservieren26. hold against27. US jemandem (aus)reichen:C v/i1. halten, nicht (zer)reißen oder (zer)brechen2. stand-, aushalten, sich halten3. (sich) festhalten (by, to an dat)4. bleiben:hold on one’s course seinen Kurs weiterverfolgen;hold on one’s way seinen Weg weitergehen;5. sich verhalten:hold still stillhalten6. sein Recht ableiten (of, from von)8. anhalten, andauern:my luck held das Glück blieb mir treu9. einhalten:hold! halt!11. hold witha) übereinstimmen mit,b) einverstanden sein mit12. stattfinden* * *I noun II 1. transitive verb,2) (support) [tragendes Teil:] halten, stützen, tragen [Decke, Dach usw.]; aufnehmen [Gewicht, Kraft]3) (keep in position) halten4) (grasp to control) halten [Kind, Hund, Zügel]hold oneself ready or in readiness — sich bereit od. in Bereitschaft halten
hold one's head high — (fig.) (be confident) selbstbewusst sein od. auftreten; (be proud) den Kopf hoch tragen
6) (contain) enthalten; bergen [Gefahr, Geheimnis]; (be able to contain) fassen [Liter, Personen usw.]the room holds ten people — in dem Raum haben 10 Leute Platz; der Raum bietet 10 Leuten Platz
hold water — [Behälter:] wasserdicht sein; Wasser halten; (fig.) [Argument, Theorie:] stichhaltig sein, hieb- und stichfest sein
he can/can't hold his drink or liquor — er kann etwas/nichts vertragen
8) (possess) besitzen; haben9) (have gained) halten [Rekord]; haben [Diplom, Doktorgrad]hold one's own — (fig.) sich behaupten
hold one's position — (fig.) auf seinem Standpunkt beharren
11) (occupy) innehaben, (geh.) bekleiden [Posten, Amt, Stellung]hold the line — (Teleph.) am Apparat bleiben
12) (engross) fesseln, (geh.) gefangen halten [Aufmerksamkeit, Publikum]13) (keep in specified condition) haltenhold the ladder steady — die Leiter festhalten; see also bay III 1.; ransom 1.
14) (detain) (in custody) in Haft halten, festhalten; (imprison) festsetzen; inhaftieren; (arrest) festnehmenhold somebody to the terms of the contract/to a promise — darauf bestehen, dass jemand sich an die Vertragsbestimmungen hält/dass jemand ein Versprechen hält od. einlöst
16) (Sport): (restrict)hold one's opponent [to a draw] — ein Unentschieden [gegen den Gegner] halten od. verteidigen
17) (cause to take place) stattfinden lassen; abhalten [Veranstaltung, Konferenz, Gottesdienst, Sitzung, Prüfung]; veranstalten [Festival, Auktion]; austragen [Meisterschaften]; führen [Unterhaltung, Gespräch, Korrespondenz]; durchführen [Untersuchung]; geben [Empfang]; halten [Vortrag, Rede]18) (restrain) [fest]haltenhold one's fire — [noch] nicht schießen; (fig.): (refrain from criticism) mit seiner Kritik zurückhalten
19) (coll.): (withhold) zurückhalten20) (think, believe)hold a view or an opinion — eine Ansicht haben (on über + Akk.)
hold that... — dafürhalten, dass...; der Ansicht sein, dass...
hold somebody/oneself guilty/blameless — jemanden/sich für schuldig/unschuldig halten ( for an + Dat.)
2. intransitive verb,hold something against somebody — jemandem etwas vorwerfen; see also dear 1. 1); responsible 1)
1) (not give way) [Seil, Nagel, Anker, Schloss, Angeklebtes:] halten; [Damm:] [stand]halten2) (remain unchanged) anhalten; [an]dauern; [Wetter:] sich halten, so bleiben; [Angebot, Versprechen:] geltenhold to something — bei etwas bleiben; an etwas (Dat.) festhalten
4) (be valid)3. nounhold [good or true] — gelten; Gültigkeit haben
1) (grasp) Griff, dergrab or seize hold of something — etwas ergreifen
get or lay or take hold of something — etwas fassen od. packen
take hold — (fig.) sich durchsetzen; [Krankheit:] fortschreiten
get hold of something — (fig.) etwas bekommen od. auftreiben
get hold of somebody — (fig.) jemanden erreichen
have a hold over somebody — jemanden in der Hand halten; see also catch 1. 1)
2) (influence) Einfluss, der (on, over auf + Akk.)3) (Sport) Griff, derthere are no holds barred — (fig.) alles ist erlaubt
4) (thing to hold by) Griff, der5)put on hold — auf Eis legen [Plan, Programm]
Phrasal Verbs:- hold off- hold on- hold out- hold up* * *(keep) something in suspense expr.etwas in der Schwebe halten ausdr.im ungewissen lassen ausdr. (point) something out to someone expr.jemandem etwas entgegenhalten ausdr. (a meeting, etc.) v.abhalten (Treffen, Versammlung) v. (possess) v.innehaben v. v.(§ p.,p.p.: held)= abhalten (Treffen) v.beibehalten v.bereithalten v.enthalten v.festhalten v.halten v.(§ p.,pp.: hielt, gehalten) -
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I 1. həuld past tense, past participle - held; verb1) (to have in one's hand(s) or between one's hands: He was holding a knife; Hold that dish with both hands; He held the little boy's hand; He held the mouse by its tail.) holde, bære2) (to have in a part, or between parts, of the body, or between parts of a tool etc: He held the pencil in his teeth; She was holding a pile of books in her arms; Hold the stamp with tweezers.) holde3) (to support or keep from moving, running away, falling etc: What holds that shelf up?; He held the door closed by leaning against it; Hold your hands above your head; Hold his arms so that he can't struggle.) holde (oppe)4) (to remain in position, fixed etc when under strain: I've tied the two pieces of string together, but I'm not sure the knot will hold; Will the anchor hold in a storm?) holde (fast)5) (to keep (a person) in some place or in one's power: The police are holding a man for questioning in connection with the murder; He was held captive.) holde fanget/tilbake6) (to (be able to) contain: This jug holds two pints; You can't hold water in a handkerchief; This drawer holds all my shirts.) romme, inneholde7) (to cause to take place: The meeting will be held next week; We'll hold the meeting in the hall.) (av)holde8) (to keep (oneself), or to be, in a particular state or condition: We'll hold ourselves in readiness in case you send for us; She holds herself very erect.) holde (seg)9) (to have or be in (a job etc): He held the position of company secretary for five years.) ha/bekle en stilling, sitte som10) (to think strongly; to believe; to consider or regard: I hold that this was the right decision; He holds me (to be) responsible for everyone's mistakes; He is held in great respect; He holds certain very odd beliefs.) nære, ha11) (to continue to be valid or apply: Our offer will hold until next week; These rules hold under all circumstances.) gjelde, holde (seg), stå ved makt12) ((with to) to force (a person) to do something he has promised to do: I intend to hold him to his promises.) holde noen til noe, få en til å følge13) (to defend: They held the castle against the enemy.) holde, verne mot14) (not to be beaten by: The general realized that the soldiers could not hold the enemy for long.) holde ut mot15) (to keep (a person's attention): If you can't hold your pupils' attention, you can't be a good teacher.) holde oppmerksomheten16) (to keep someone in a certain state: Don't hold us in suspense, what was the final decision?) (av)holde, feire17) (to celebrate: The festival is held on 24 June.) eie, besitte, sitte/ligge inne med18) (to be the owner of: He holds shares in this company.) holde (seg), vare ved19) ((of good weather) to continue: I hope the weather holds until after the school sports.) (vente) et øyeblikk20) ((also hold the line) (of a person who is making a telephone call) to wait: Mr Brown is busy at the moment - will you hold or would you like him to call you back?) holde (tonen)21) (to continue to sing: Please hold that note for four whole beats.) ta vare på22) (to keep (something): They'll hold your luggage at the station until you collect it.) inneholde, (ville) bringe23) ((of the future) to be going to produce: I wonder what the future holds for me?)2. noun1) (the act of holding: He caught/got/laid/took hold of the rope and pulled; Keep hold of that rope.) tak, grep, hold2) (power; influence: He has a strange hold over that girl.) makt, tak, grep3) ((in wrestling etc) a manner of holding one's opponent: The wrestler invented a new hold.) grep, (bryte)tak, hold•- - holder- hold-all
- get hold of
- hold back
- hold down
- hold forth
- hold good
- hold it
- hold off
- hold on
- hold out
- hold one's own
- hold one's tongue
- hold up
- hold-up
- hold with II həuld noun((in ships) the place, below the deck, where cargo is stored.) lasteromarrest--------bevare--------ha--------hank--------holde--------skaft--------skjefte--------takIsubst. ( holden) \/həʊld\/1) ( også overført) tak, grep, hold2) ( overført) innflytelse, makt, kontroll, tak, grep3) håndtak4) ( bryting) brytetak, grep5) støtte, feste6) ( gammeldags) fengsel, forvaring, varetekt7) ( gammeldags) fort, festningcatch hold of ta tak iget hold of gripe tak ihave a hold on someone ha makt over noen, ha noen i sitt grep, ha innflytelse over noenkeep a firm hold of holde et fast grep omput\/keep something on hold legge noe på is, utsette noe til senererelease one's hold slippe takettake hold begynne å virke, begynne å få effektIIsubst. \/həʊld\/( sjøfart eller luftfart) lasteromhold cargo lastIII1) holde, holde i• could you hold the ladder for me?2) bære, holde oppe3) tåle4) omfavne, holde omkring5) ( handel) holde på varene, ikke selge6) holde (tilbake), holde på, holde i varetekt, holde fengslet7) holde av, reservere8) oppbevare9) ( også overført) holde, beholde• one pizza, please, and hold the anchoviesen pizza uten ansjos, takk10) eie, ha, besitte, være i besittelse av, inneha11) bekle, inneha, sitte i (om stilling, verv, posisjon)12) ha plass til, romme, ta13) inneholde, romme• what does the future hold for us?15) arrangere, avholde, holde (møte, fest e.l.)16) holde seg, vare (ved), vedvare, fortsette• will the fine weather hold?17) fortsette (i en bestemt retning)19) nære, ha (ideer)20) holde fast ved, stå ved21) holde for (å være), regne for (å være), anse for (å være)23) stå ved makt, være gyldig, gjelde, stå fast, stå ved lag24) (amer., slang, narkotika) ha stoff på seg, besitte stoffhold! ( gammeldags) holdt!, stopp!, vent!hold against legge til lasthold an opinion ha en mening, være av en meninghold back holde tilbake, stanse, stoppeskjule, holde skjult, hemmeligholde, fortie sette av, legge av, sparestille seg avventende, forholde seg avventende, nøle, tvile, innta en avventende holdninghold by fastholde, holde fast ved, stå ved rette seg etter, la seg lede av like, ha sansen forhold court være midtpunkt for alles oppmerksomhethold down holde nedebeholde, bli ihold everything! stopp!hold firm holde fast vedhold forth ( ofte nedsettende) snakke i vei, dosereholde for sannsynlighold good være sann, være gyldighold hard! ( britisk) stopp!hold in tøyle, holde i tømmene, beherskeholde tilbakehold in with holde seg inne med, holde seg til venns medhold it! vent litt!, stopp en halv!hold land sitte på landeiendommerhold off holde på avstand, holde fra livet• hold your dog off!holde seg på avstand, holde seg bortevente (med), utsette, drøye (med)hold office sitte ved makten, regjerehold on holde fast holde på plass holde på, holde uthold on! vent litt!, stopp en halv!hold one's breath holde pustenhold oneself well ha god holdninghold one's ground holde stand, ikke bøye av, ikke vikehold one's nose holde seg for nesenhold one's own holde stillingen, klare seg brahold one' s tongue\/peace holde munn, tie, være stillehold one's way gå videre, fortsette på sin veihold on to holde (seg) fast iholde (fast) på, holde fast ved sitte påhold out strekke ut, strekke frem, rekke ut, rekke frem, holde ut, holde fremtilby, gi, loverekke, vare, strekke til• will the food hold out?holde til, oppholde seg holde stand, holde ut, stå i mothold out for stå fast på kravet om avvente, vente til man fårhold out on someone ( hverdagslig) holde tilbake for noen, unnlate å fortelle hele sannheten til noen gi blaffen i ønskene til noenhold over utsettebeholde inntil videre, holde tilbake, sette til side ( jus) beholde embete\/eiendom lenger enn avtalt la fortsette utover fastsatt tid( skogbruk) overholdehold shares sitte på aksjer, sitte med aksjerhold someone cheap ikke ha høye tanker om noenhold someone dear holde av noen, være glad i noenhold someone in contempt forakte noen, nære forakt for noen, ringeakte noenhold someone in honour holde noen i ære, ære noenhold someone's hand ( overført) holde noen i hånden, gi noen moralsk støttehold someone to bail ( jus) avkreve noen kausjonhold something against someone laste noen for noe, la noe telle i noens disfavør, legge en noe til last, bruke noe mot noenhold something back from someone holde noe unna noenhold something over someone la noe utgjøre en konstant trussel for noen, bruke noe som pressmiddel overfor noenhold together holde sammen, binde sammenhenge sammenhold someone to her\/his promise tvinge noen til å holde sitt løftehold that eller hold the view that være av den oppfatning at, mene athold the line ( telekommunikasjon) holde forbindelsen, ikke legge på ( overført) ikke gi etter for presshold the market dominere markedethold the reins ( overført) holde i tømmenehold the stage dominere en samtalehold the title to ha rett på, inneha retten tilhold tight holde seg fasthold trumps ha trumf på hånden, sitte med trumf på håndenhold to stå ved, fastholde, holde fast vedhold up rekke opp, holde opp, holde i været, heve, løfte( til beskuelse) holde frem, vise frem, stille opp holde oppe, støtte holde ut, holde motet oppe stå seg, holde hindre, oppholde, (for)sinke, forhale( om kort) holde tilbake rane, overfalle, plyndrehold up one's head ( overført) holde hodet høythold up to utsette for, gjøre til gjenstand forhold up to ridicule gjøre til latter, latterliggjørehold your horses! (amer.) hold an litt!, stopp en halv!, brems litt!hold your noise! være stille!hold with ( hverdagslig) holde med være enig med være tilhenger av, støttenot hold by ( også) ikke like, mislike -
7 dear
1.[dɪə(r)]adjectivemy dear sir/madam — [mein] lieber Herr/[meine] liebe Dame
my dear man/woman — guter Mann/gute Frau
my dear child/girl — [mein] liebes Kind/liebes Mädchen
somebody/something is [very] dear to somebody['s heart] — jmd. liebt jemanden/etwas [über alles]
somebody holds somebody/something dear — jmd./etwas liegt jemandem [sehr] am Herzen
run for dear life — um sein Leben rennen
2) (beginning letter)Dear Sir/Madam — Sehr geehrter Herr/Sehr geehrte Dame
Dear Mr Jones/Mrs Jones — Sehr geehrter Herr Jones/Sehr verehrte Frau Jones
Dear Malcolm/Emily — Lieber Malcolm/Liebe Emily
3) (expensive) teuer2. interjection3. noundear, dear!, dear me!, oh dear! — [ach] du liebe od. meine Güte!
1)2)[my] dear — (to wife, husband, younger relative) [mein] Liebling; [mein] Schatz; (to little girl/boy) [meine] Kleine/[mein] Kleiner
4. adverbdearest — Liebling ( der)
* * *[diə] 1. adjective1) (high in price: Cabbages are very dear this week.) teuer2) (very lovable: He is such a dear little boy.) lieb4) (used as a polite way of addressing someone, especially in a letter: Dear Sir.) Liebe/r2. noun1) (a person who is lovable or charming: He is such a dear!) der Schatz2) (a person who is loved or liked (especially used to address someone): Come in, dear.) der Liebling•- academic.ru/18703/dearly">dearly- dear
- dear! / oh dear!* * *[dɪəʳ, AM dɪr]I. adj1. (much loved) lieb, teuer geh; (lovely) baby, kitten süß; thing also entzückend, reizend, herzig SCHWEIZ famto do sth for \dear life etw um des nackten Lebens willen tun▪ to be \dear to sb jdm viel bedeutento be very \dear to sb jdm lieb und teuer sein2. (in letters)\dear Mr Jones,... Sehr geehrter Herr Jones,... form, Lieber Herr Jones,...\dear money teures GeldII. adv sehrto cost sb \dear jdn teuer zu stehen kommen\dear, \dear! ach du liebe Güte! fam\dear me! du liebe Zeit! famoh \dear! du meine Güte! famIV. nto be [such] a \dear ein [echter] Schatz seinbe a \dear and go get grandma a blanket sei so lieb und hole [der] Oma eine Deckethere's a \dear sei so liebmy \dear mein Schatz, mein Lieber/meine Liebeyes, \dearest, anything you say ( iron hum) ja, mein Teuerster/meine Teuerste, alles, was du willst hummy \dearest [mein] Liebling m* * *[dɪə(r)]1. adj (+er)1) (= loved) lieb, teuer (liter)I hold him/it dear — er/es ist mir lieb und teuer
it is dear to my heart — es liegt mir sehr am Herzen
that is my dearest wish —
what a dear little dress/baby/kitten — was für ein süßes or entzückendes Kleidchen/Kind/Kätzchen!
3)dear Daddy/John — lieber Vati/John!dear Mr Kemp — sehr geehrter Herr Kemp!; (less formal) lieber Herr Kemp!
Dear John letter ( esp US inf ) — Abschiedsbrief m
2. interjdear dear!, dear me! — (ach) du liebe Zeit!, (du) meine Güte!
oh dear! — oje!, ach du meine Güte or du liebe Zeit!
3. nhello/thank you dear — hallo/vielen Dank
yes, dear (husband to wife etc) — ja, Schätzchen or Liebling
Edward, my dear —
my dearest — meine Teuerste (geh),, (meine) Liebste, (mein) Liebster
are you being served, dear? (inf) — werden Sie schon bedient?
buy, pay, sell teuerthis old dear came up to me (Brit) — dieses Muttchen kam zu mir her (inf)
* * *dear1 [dıə(r)]1. teuer, lieb ( beide:to sb jemandem):Dear Mrs B. (in Briefen) Sehr geehrte Frau B.;those near and dear to you die dir lieb und teuer sind;2. teuer, kostspielig3. hoch (Preis)4. innig (Liebe etc):my dearest wish mein sehnlichster Wunsch, mein HerzenswunschB s1. Liebste(r) m/f(m), Schatz m. isn’t she a dear? ist sie nicht ein Engel?, there’s a dear sei (so) lieb2. (Anrede) Liebling, Schatz:my dears meine LiebenC adv1. teuer:it will cost you dear das wird dir oder dich teuer zu stehen kommenD int (oh) dear!, dear me! du liebe Zeit!, du meine Güte!, ach je!dear2 [dıə(r)] adj obs schwer, hart* * *1.[dɪə(r)]adjective1) (beloved; also iron.) lieb; geliebt; (sweet; also iron.) entzückendmy dear sir/madam — [mein] lieber Herr/[meine] liebe Dame
my dear man/woman — guter Mann/gute Frau
my dear child/girl — [mein] liebes Kind/liebes Mädchen
somebody/something is [very] dear to somebody['s heart] — jmd. liebt jemanden/etwas [über alles]
somebody holds somebody/something dear — jmd./etwas liegt jemandem [sehr] am Herzen
Dear Sir/Madam — Sehr geehrter Herr/Sehr geehrte Dame
Dear Mr Jones/Mrs Jones — Sehr geehrter Herr Jones/Sehr verehrte Frau Jones
Dear Malcolm/Emily — Lieber Malcolm/Liebe Emily
3) (expensive) teuer2. interjection3. noundear, dear!, dear me!, oh dear! — [ach] du liebe od. meine Güte!
1)2)[my] dear — (to wife, husband, younger relative) [mein] Liebling; [mein] Schatz; (to little girl/boy) [meine] Kleine/[mein] Kleiner
4. adverbdearest — Liebling ( der)
* * *(correspondence) adj.sehr geehrte adj. adj.lieb adj.lieber adj.liebes adj.teuer adj. -
8 hold on
1) ((often with to) to keep (a grip on) (something): She held on to me to stop herself slipping; I couldn't hold on any longer, so I let go of the rope.) agarrar(se), sujetar2) (to stop or wait: Hold on - I'm not quite ready yet; The operator asked the caller to hold on while she connected him.) esperarhold on vb1. esperar2. agarrarseexpr.• agarrarse fuerte expr. (To wait)hold on expr.• esperar expr.1) v + adva) ( wait) esperarhold on, please — un momentito, por favor
b) ( survive) resistir, aguantarc) (clasp, grip) agarrarseto hold on to something/somebody — agarrarse a or de algo/alguien
d) ( keep)to hold on to something — conservar or guardar algo
2) v + o + adv, v + adv + o ( fasten) sujetar1. VI + ADV1) (=grip, cling) agarrarse2) (=persevere) aguantar, resistirhold on! — ¡ánimo!
can you hold on? — ¿te animas a continuar?
3) (=wait) esperar, seguir esperandohold on! — ¡espera!; (Telec) ¡no cuelgue!
hold on, I'm coming! — ¡espera que ya voy!
2.VT + ADV sujetar* * *1) v + adva) ( wait) esperarhold on, please — un momentito, por favor
b) ( survive) resistir, aguantarc) (clasp, grip) agarrarseto hold on to something/somebody — agarrarse a or de algo/alguien
d) ( keep)to hold on to something — conservar or guardar algo
2) v + o + adv, v + adv + o ( fasten) sujetar -
9 hold on
1. transitive verb(keep in position) [fest]halten2. intransitive verbhold on to somebody/something — sich an jemandem/etwas festhalten; (fig.): (retain) jemanden/etwas behalten
2) (stand firm) durchhalten; aushalten3) (Teleph.) am Apparat bleiben; dranbleiben (ugs.)4) (coll.): (wait) warten* * *1) ((often with to) to keep (a grip on) (something): She held on to me to stop herself slipping; I couldn't hold on any longer, so I let go of the rope.) festhalten2) (to stop or wait: Hold on - I'm not quite ready yet; The operator asked the caller to hold on while she connected him.) warten* * *◆ hold onvi\hold on on tight - it'll be a bumpy ride! halt dich gut fest - es wird ziemlich holprig!2. (wait) wartenjust \hold on on a second, I'll be right there [einen] Augenblick [o Moment], ich bin gleich daI can't \hold on on much longer, the taxi's waiting ich kann nicht länger warten, das Taxi ist schon danow just \hold on on, that money is mine! Moment mal, das Geld gehört mir!4. (barely survive)he's just barely \hold oning on er ringt um sein Leben* * *hold on v/i1. auch fig festhalten (to an dat)2. sich festhalten (to an dat)3. aus-, durchhalten4. andauern, anhalten (Regen etc)5. TEL am Apparat bleiben6. umg aufhören:hold on! warte mal!, halt!, immer langsam!hold on to the ball SPORT den Ball in den eigenen Reihen halten* * *1. transitive verb(keep in position) [fest]halten2. intransitive verbhold on to somebody/something — sich an jemandem/etwas festhalten; (fig.): (retain) jemanden/etwas behalten
2) (stand firm) durchhalten; aushalten3) (Teleph.) am Apparat bleiben; dranbleiben (ugs.)4) (coll.): (wait) warten* * *v.warten (am Telefon) v. -
10 life
plural - lives; noun1) (the quality belonging to plants and animals which distinguishes them from rocks, minerals etc and things which are dead: Doctors are fighting to save the child's life.) vida2) (the period between birth and death: He had a long and happy life.) vida3) (liveliness: She was full of life and energy.) vida4) (a manner of living: She lived a life of ease and idleness.) vida5) (the period during which any particular state exists: He had many different jobs during his working life.) vida6) (living things: It is now believed that there may be life on Mars; animal life.) vida7) (the story of a life: He has written a life of Churchill.) biografía8) (life imprisonment: He was given life for murder.) cadena perpetua•- lifeless- lifelike
- life-and-death
- lifebelt
- lifeboat
- lifebuoy
- life-cycle
- life expectancy
- lifeguard
- life-jacket
- lifeline
- lifelong
- life-saving
- life-sized
- life-size
- lifetime
- as large as life
- bring to life
- come to life
- for life
- the life and soul of the party
- not for the life of me
- not on your life!
- take life
- take one's life
- take one's life in one's hands
- to the life
life n vidatr[laɪf]1 vida■ never in my life have I heard such nonsense! ¡jamás en la vida había oído tales estupideces!2 (of battery) duración nombre femenino\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLfor dear life con toda su fuerzait's a matter of life and death es cuestión de vida o muertenot on your life! familiar ¡ni hablar!run for your life «(lives)»! ¡sálvese quien pueda!to be the life and soul of the party ser el alma de la fiestato bring somebody back to life resucitar a alguiento come to life cobrar vidato have the time of one's life pasárselo como nuncato live the life of Riley familiar pegarse la gran vidato lose one's life perder la vidato take one's own life suicidarse, quitarse la vidato take somebody's life matar a alguienlife belt / life buoy salvavidas nombre masculinolife cycle ciclo vitallife expectancy esperanza de vidalife insurance seguro de vidalife imprisonment cadena perpetualife jacket chaleco salvavidaslife sentence cadena perpetualife story biografíalife style estilo de vida1) : vida fplant life: la vida vegetal2) existence: vida f, existencia f3) biography: biografía f, vida f4) duration: duración f, vida f5) liveliness: vivacidad f, animación fadj.• perpetuo, -a adj.• vital adj.• vitalicio, -a adj.n.(§ pl.: lives) = animación s.f.• existencia s.f.• ser s.m.• tiempo de vida s.m.• vida s.f.• vigencia s.f.• vivir s.m.laɪf1) c u ( existence) vida fearly in life — en su (or mi, etc) juventud
in later life — más tarde or más adelante
at my time of life — a mi edad, con la edad que tengo
the man/woman in your life — el hombre/la mujer de tu vida
to have the time of one's life — divertirse* como nunca or (fam) de lo lindo
to see life — ver* mundo
you can bet your life we'll be late! — (colloq) te apuesto lo que quieras a que llegamos tarde!
to lose one's life — perder* la vida
to risk one's life — arriesgar* la vida
to take somebody's life — (frml) darle* muerte a alguien (frml)
to take one's (own) life — (frml) quitarse la vida (frml)
a matter of life and death — una cuestión de vida o muerte
as large as life — en carne y hueso
he couldn't darn a sock to save his life — no sería capaz de zurcir un calcetín ni aun si le fuera la vida en ello
larger than life: the characters are all larger than life todos los personajes son creaciones que desbordan la realidad; he was a larger-than-life character era un personaje exuberante; not for the life of one: I can't remember for the life of me no me puedo acordar por nada del mundo; not on your life! ni muerto!; to cling/hold on for dear life aferrarse/agarrarse desesperadamente; to fight/run for one's life: they had to run for their lives tuvieron que correr como alma que lleva el diablo; run for your lives! sálvese quien pueda!; he was fighting for (his) life se debatía entre la vida y la muerte; to frighten o scare the life out of somebody darle* or pegarle* un susto mortal a alguien; (to have) the shock of one's life llevarse el susto de su (or mi etc) vida; she gave the performance of her life actuó como nunca; to risk life and limb arriesgar* la vida; to take one's life in one's hands jugarse* la vida; (before n) <member, pension, president> vitalicio; life force fuerza f vital; life imprisonment cadena f perpetua; life sentence condena f a perpetuidad or a cadena perpetua; his life story — la historia de su vida
2) ua) ( vital force) vida fto come to life — \<\<party\>\> animarse; \<\<puppet/doll\>\> cobrar vida
b) ( vitality) vida f, vitalidad fto inject new life into something — revitalizar* algo
to be the life o (esp BrE) the life and soul of the party — ser* el alma de la fiesta
3) u ( lifestyle) vida fto live the life of Riley — darse* la gran vida, vivir a cuerpo de rey
4) u ( living things) vida fanimal/plant life — vida animal/vegetal
6) u ( imprisonment) (colloq) cadena f perpetua7) u ( Art)to paint/draw from life — pintar/dibujar del natural
8) c ( biography) vida f[laɪf]1. N(pl lives)1) (=animate state) vida fplant life — vida f vegetal, las plantas fpl
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to bring sb back to life — resucitar or reanimar a algn2) (=existence) vida fhow's life? * — ¿cómo te va (la vida)?, ¿qué hubo? (Mex, Chile)
I do have a life outside of work, you know — yo hago otras cosas en mi vida aparte de trabajar ¿sabes?
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to begin life as... — empezar la vida como...•
to depart this life — liter partir de esta vida•
in early/later life — en los años juveniles/madurasrun for your life! — ¡sálvese quien pueda!
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you gave me the fright of my life! — ¡qué susto me diste!•
to lay down one's life — dar su vida, entregar su vida•
to lose one's life — perder la vidahow many lives were lost? — ¿cuántas víctimas hubo?
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never in my life — en mi vida•
in the next life — en el más allá, en la otra vida•
in real life — en la vida real•
to see life — ver mundo•
to spend one's life doing sth — pasar la vida haciendo algo•
to take sb's life — quitar la vida a algnto take one's own life — quitarse la vida, suicidarse
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at my time of life — a mi edad, con los años que yo tengobed 1., 4), private 3., save I, 1., 1)•
his life won't be worth living — más le valdría morirse3) (=way of living)•
country/ city life — la vida de la ciudad/del campo•
the good life — una vida agradable; (Rel) la vida santa•
it's a hard life — la vida es muy dura•
to make a new life for o.s., to start a new life — comenzar una vida nueva•
to live one's own life — ser dueño de su propia vidaRiley•
to lead a quiet life — llevar una vida tranquila•
get a life! * — ¡espabílate y haz algo!•
(upon) my life! — † ¡Dios mío!•
not on your life! * — ¡ni hablar!•
this is the life! — ¡esto sí que es vida!, ¡esto es jauja!what a life! — (=bad) ¡qué vida esta!; (=good) ¡vaya vida!, ¡eso sí que es vivir bien!
5) (=liveliness) vida f•
his acting brought the character to life — su actuación dio vida al personaje•
to come to life — animarse•
the life and soul of the party — el alma de la fiesta6) (=lifespan) [of person] vida f ; [of licence] vigencia f, validez f ; [of battery] vida f, duración f7) * (=life imprisonment)•
to do life — cumplir una condena de cadena or reclusión perpetua8) (Art)•
to paint from life — pintar del natural•
true to life — fiel a la realidad9) (=biography) vida f10) (US)** [of prostitute]she's in the life — hace la calle *, es una mujer de la vida
2.CPDlife and death struggle N — lucha f a vida o muerte
life annuity N — pensión f or anualidad f vitalicia
life assurance N — seguro m de vida
life class N — (Art) clase f de dibujo al natural
life coach N — profesional encargado de mejorar la situación laboral y personal de sus clientes
life cycle N — ciclo m vital
life drawing N — dibujo m del natural
life expectancy N — esperanza f de vida
life force N — fuerza f vital
Life Guards NPL — (Brit) (Mil) regimiento de caballería
life history N — [of person] (historia f de la) vida f ; hum, iro vida f y milagros * mpl
life imprisonment N — cadena f perpetua
life insurance N — = life assurance
life interest N — usufructo m vitalicio
life jacket N — chaleco m salvavidas
life member N — miembro m vitalicio
life membership N —
to take out a life membership — inscribirse como miembro vitalicio or de por vida
life peer N — (Brit) (Parl) miembro de la Cámara de los Lores de carácter no hereditario
life preserver N — (Brit) cachiporra f ; (US) chaleco m salvavidas
life president N — presidente mf de por vida
life sciences NPL — ciencias fpl de la vida
life sentence N — condena f a perpetuidad
life span N — [of person] vida f ; [of product] vida f útil
life story N — biografía f
life vest N — (US) chaleco m salvavidas
* * *[laɪf]1) c u ( existence) vida fearly in life — en su (or mi, etc) juventud
in later life — más tarde or más adelante
at my time of life — a mi edad, con la edad que tengo
the man/woman in your life — el hombre/la mujer de tu vida
to have the time of one's life — divertirse* como nunca or (fam) de lo lindo
to see life — ver* mundo
you can bet your life we'll be late! — (colloq) te apuesto lo que quieras a que llegamos tarde!
to lose one's life — perder* la vida
to risk one's life — arriesgar* la vida
to take somebody's life — (frml) darle* muerte a alguien (frml)
to take one's (own) life — (frml) quitarse la vida (frml)
a matter of life and death — una cuestión de vida o muerte
as large as life — en carne y hueso
he couldn't darn a sock to save his life — no sería capaz de zurcir un calcetín ni aun si le fuera la vida en ello
larger than life: the characters are all larger than life todos los personajes son creaciones que desbordan la realidad; he was a larger-than-life character era un personaje exuberante; not for the life of one: I can't remember for the life of me no me puedo acordar por nada del mundo; not on your life! ni muerto!; to cling/hold on for dear life aferrarse/agarrarse desesperadamente; to fight/run for one's life: they had to run for their lives tuvieron que correr como alma que lleva el diablo; run for your lives! sálvese quien pueda!; he was fighting for (his) life se debatía entre la vida y la muerte; to frighten o scare the life out of somebody darle* or pegarle* un susto mortal a alguien; (to have) the shock of one's life llevarse el susto de su (or mi etc) vida; she gave the performance of her life actuó como nunca; to risk life and limb arriesgar* la vida; to take one's life in one's hands jugarse* la vida; (before n) <member, pension, president> vitalicio; life force fuerza f vital; life imprisonment cadena f perpetua; life sentence condena f a perpetuidad or a cadena perpetua; his life story — la historia de su vida
2) ua) ( vital force) vida fto come to life — \<\<party\>\> animarse; \<\<puppet/doll\>\> cobrar vida
b) ( vitality) vida f, vitalidad fto inject new life into something — revitalizar* algo
to be the life o (esp BrE) the life and soul of the party — ser* el alma de la fiesta
3) u ( lifestyle) vida fto live the life of Riley — darse* la gran vida, vivir a cuerpo de rey
4) u ( living things) vida fanimal/plant life — vida animal/vegetal
6) u ( imprisonment) (colloq) cadena f perpetua7) u ( Art)to paint/draw from life — pintar/dibujar del natural
8) c ( biography) vida f -
11 hang on
1) (to wait: Will you hang on a minute - I'm not quite ready.) esperar2) ((often with to) to hold: Hang on to that rope.) agarrarse a, aferrarse a3) (to keep; to retain: He likes to hang on to his money.) agarrarse ahang on vb1. esperar2. agarrarse / sujetarexpr.• esperar v.1) v + adva) ( wait) esperarto keep somebody hanging on — hacer* esperar a alguien
b) ( keep hold)to hang on (to something): hang on tight! agárrate fuerte!; you hang on to this end of the rope — tú sostén esta punta de la cuerda
c)to hang on to something — (colloq) conservar or guardar algo
d) ( in a crisis) aguantar, resistir2) v + prep + o ( depend on) depender de1. VI + PREP1)- hang on sb's every word2) (=depend on) depender de2. VI + ADV1) (=grip, hold)to hang on (to sth) — agarrarse (a or de algo)
hang on to the branch — agárrate a or de la rama
- hang on to sth for dear life2) * (=wait) esperarhang on a minute! — ¡espera (un momento)!
could you hang on, please? — (Telec) no cuelgue, por favor
to keep sb hanging on — hacer esperar a algn, tener a algn esperando
3) (=hold out) aguantarhang on in there! * — ¡aguanta!
* * *1) v + adva) ( wait) esperarto keep somebody hanging on — hacer* esperar a alguien
b) ( keep hold)to hang on (to something): hang on tight! agárrate fuerte!; you hang on to this end of the rope — tú sostén esta punta de la cuerda
c)to hang on to something — (colloq) conservar or guardar algo
d) ( in a crisis) aguantar, resistir2) v + prep + o ( depend on) depender de -
12 right
1. adjective1) (just, morally good) richtigit is only right [and proper] to do something/that somebody should do something — es ist nur recht und billig, etwas zu tun/dass jemand etwas tut
you're [quite] right — du hast [völlig] recht
too right! — (coll.) allerdings!
be right in something — recht mit etwas haben
is that clock right? — geht die Uhr da richtig?
put or set right — richtig stellen [Irrtum]; wieder gutmachen [Unrecht]; berichtigen [Fehler]; bereinigen [Missverständnis]; wieder in Ordnung bringen [Situation, Angelegenheit, Gerät]
put or set somebody right — jemanden berichtigen od. korrigieren
right [you are]!, (Brit.) right oh! — (coll.) okay! (ugs.); alles klar! (ugs.)
that's right — ja[wohl]; so ist es
is that right? — stimmt das?; (indeed?) aha!
3) (preferable, most suitable) richtig; rechtsay/do the right thing — das Richtige sagen/tun
not be quite right in the head — nicht ganz richtig [im Kopf] sein
as right as rain — (coll.) (in health) gesund wie ein Fisch im Wasser; (satisfactory) in bester Ordnung
put somebody right — (restore to health) jemanden [wieder] auf die Beine bringen; see also mind 1. 7)
5)you're a right one! — (coll.) du bist mir der/die Richtige!
6) (opposite of left) recht...on the right side — auf der rechten Seite; rechts; see also turn 1. 3)
be somebody's right arm — (fig.) jemandes rechte Hand sein
7)2. transitive verbRight — (Polit.) recht... See also right side
1) (correct) berichtigen; richtig stellen2) (restore to upright position) [wieder] aufrichten; [Boot usw.:]3. nounright itself — sich [von selbst] [wieder] aufrichten; (fig.): (come to proper state) [Mangel:] sich [von selbst] geben
have a/no right to something — ein/kein Anrecht od. Recht auf etwas (Akk.) haben
have a or the/no right to do something — das/kein Recht haben, etwas zu tun
by right of — auf Grund (+ Gen.)
belong to somebody as of or by right — jemandes rechtmäßiges Eigentum sein
what right has he [got] to do that? — mit welchem Recht tut er das?
in one's own right — aus eigenem Recht
the right to work/life — das Recht auf Arbeit/Leben
right of way — (right to pass across) Wegerecht, das; (path) öffentlicher Weg; (precedence) Vorfahrtsrecht, das
who has the right of way? — wer hat Vorfahrt?
be within one's rights to do something — etwas mit [Fug und] Recht tun können
2) (what is just) Recht, dasby right[s] — von Rechts wegen
do right — sich richtig verhalten; richtig handeln
do right to do something — recht daran tun, etwas zu tun
in the right — im Recht
3) (right-hand side) rechte Seiteon or to the right [of somebody/something] — rechts [von jemandem/etwas]
on or to my right, to the right of me — rechts von mir; zu meiner Rechten
4) (Polit.)be on the Right of the party — dem rechten Flügel der Partei angehören
5) in pl. (proper state)set or put something to rights — etwas in Ordnung bringen
7) (Boxing) Rechte, die4. adverb2) (to the side opposite left) nach rechts3) (all the way) bis ganz; (completely) ganz; völligright through the summer — den ganzen Sommer hindurch
right round the house — ums ganze Haus [herum]
4) (exactly) genauright in the middle of something — mitten in etwas (Dat./Akk.)
right now — im Moment; jetzt sofort, gleich [handeln]
right at the beginning — gleich am Anfang
right on! — (coll.) (approving) recht so!; so ist's recht!; (agreeing) genau!; ganz recht!
5) (straight) direkt; genaugo right on [the way one is going] — [weiter] geradeaus gehen od. fahren
6) (coll.): (immediately)right [away/off] — sofort; gleich
* * *1. adjective1) (on or related to the side of the body which in most people has the more skilful hand, or to the side of a person or thing which is toward the east when that person or thing is facing north (opposite to left): When I'm writing, I hold my pen in my right hand.) rechts2) (correct: Put that book back in the right place; Is that the right answer to the question?) richtig3) (morally correct; good: It's not right to let thieves keep what they have stolen.) richtig4) (suitable; appropriate: He's not the right man for this job; When would be the right time to ask him?) richtig2. noun1) (something a person is, or ought to be, allowed to have, do etc: Everyone has the right to a fair trial; You must fight for your rights; You have no right to say that.) das Recht2) (that which is correct or good: Who's in the right in this argument?) das Recht, im Rechten3) (the right side, part or direction: Turn to the right; Take the second road on the right.)4) (in politics, the people, group, party or parties holding the more traditional beliefs etc.) die Rechten3. adverb1) (exactly: He was standing right here.) direkt3) (close: He was standing right beside me.) direkt5) (to the right: Turn right.) rechts4. verb1) (to bring back to the correct, usually upright, position: The boat tipped over, but righted itself again.) (auf)richten2) (to put an end to and make up for something wrong that has been done: He's like a medieval knight, going about the country looking for wrongs to right.) wiedergutmachen5. interjection(I understand; I'll do what you say etc: `I want you to type some letters for me.' `Right, I'll do them now.') gut- righteous- righteously
- righteousness
- rightful
- rightfully
- rightly
- rightness
- righto
- right-oh
- rights
- right angle
- right-angled
- right-hand
- right-handed
- right wing 6. adjective- right-winger- by rights
- by right
- get
- keep on the right side of
- get right
- go right
- not in one's right mind
- not quite right in the head
- not right in the head
- put right
- put/set to rights
- right away
- right-hand man
- right now
- right of way
- serve right* * *[raɪt]I. ADJECTIVEit was \right of you to tell me es war richtig von dir, es mir zu sagenyou're \right to be annoyed du bist zu Recht verärgertto do the \right thing das Richtige tun\right and proper recht und billigwere you given the \right change? hat man dir richtig herausgegeben?do you have the \right time? können Sie mir bitte sagen, wie spät es ist?is your watch \right? geht deine Uhr richtig?to get sth \right etw richtig machenyou got three answers \right du hast drei Antworten richtigdid you get that sum \right? hast du [da] richtig gerechnet?to put sth \right etw richtigstellento put a clock \right eine Uhr richtig einstellento put matters \right Tatsachen richtigstellento put sb \right jdn berichtigenam I \right in thinking that... gehe ich recht in der Annahme, dass...you were \right about him Sie haben was ihn angeht Recht gehabtyou're leaving tomorrow, \right? Sie haben doch vor, morgen abzureisen, oder [o richtig]?he's the \right person for the job er ist der Richtige für den Jobhe thought the time was \right to... er dachte, das sei der passende [o richtige] Zeitpunkt, um...to be on the \right lines auf dem richtigen Weg seinto be in the \right place at the \right time zur rechten Zeit am rechten Ort seinto put a machine \right eine Maschine reparieren [o in Ordnung bringento be/be not in one's \right mind [ganz]/nicht [ganz] bei Verstand seinI would give my \right hand to meet the President ( fam) ich würde alles dafür geben, [um] mal den Präsidenten zu treffen fam\right helix CHEM rechtsdrehende Helixa \right hook SPORT ein rechter Hakento make a \right turn rechts abbiegenhe's a \right idiot er ist ein Vollidiot [o totaler Idiot] fama \right one ein Dummkopf m famII. ADVERBthe car ran \right out of fuel der Tank war völlig leershe walked \right past me sie lief direkt an mir vorbei\right through durch und durchto be \right behind sb voll [und ganz] hinter jdm stehenI filled the bath \right up to the top ich habe die Badewanne [bis zum Rand] volllaufen lassenshe came up \right behind me plötzlich stand sie direkt hinter mirhe'll be \right back er ist gleich [wieder] zurückI'll be \right with you ich komme sofort\right now gleich jetzt, im Moment\right on! ( fam) ganz genau!\right enough ( fam) völlig richtigit's a hard job \right enough es ist ein echt harter Jobto guess \right richtig ratento do \right by sb sich akk jdm gegenüber anständig [o korrekt] verhaltento go \right gut laufen; (end) gut ausgehenthings have been going \right for me es läuft gut für michthe R\right Honourable Sarah Bast, MP die sehr Ehrenwerte Sarah Bast, Mitglied des Parlamentsthe R\right Reverend John Jones Bischof John Jones9.III. NOUNthe difference between \right and wrong der Unterschied zwischen Recht und Unrecht2. (morally correct thing) das Richtigeto discuss the \rights and wrongs of sth [über] das Für und Wider [o das Pro und Kontra] einer S. gen diskutierenthe \right to sth das Anrecht auf etw akk\right of abode Wohnrecht nt\right of asylum Asylrecht nt\right of determination Bestimmungsrecht nt\right of entry Eintrittsrecht nt\right of free speech Recht nt auf freie Meinungsäußerung\right of indemnity Ersatzanspruch m\right of inspection Einsichtsrecht nt\right of lien Pfandrecht nt\right of recourse Rückgriffsrecht nt\right to recourse Regressrecht nt\right of residence Wohnrecht ntwomen's \rights die Frauenrechte pl, die Rechte pl der Frau[en]established \right Gewohnheitsrecht ntit is sb's [legal] \right to do sth es ist jds gutes Recht, etw zu tunit's my \right as a doctor to... es ist mein Recht als Arzt, zu...to be within one's \rights to do sth das Recht haben, etw zu tun; (I am within my rights) das ist mein gutes Rechtto have the \right to do sth das Recht haben, etw zu tunwhat \right have you got to criticize me? was gibt dir das Recht, mich zu kritisieren?to know one's \rights seine Rechte kennento stand up for one's \rights für seine Rechte einstehenby \rights von Rechts wegen4. (authority, ownership)fishing \rights Fischereirechte plon [or to] the \right rechts, auf der rechten Seite, zur Rechten gehon my/her \right rechts [von mir/ihr], zu meiner/ihrer Rechten gehthe first/second \right die erste/zweite [Straße] rechtstake the second \right fahren Sie die zweite rechts [rein fam]▪ the R\right die Rechtethe far \right die Rechtsextremen plon the \right im rechten Lager10.▶ to be in the \right im Recht sein▶ in one's own \right selberIV. TRANSITIVE VERB1.the boat will \right itself if it capsizes das Boot balanciert sich von selbst wieder aus, wenn es kentert2. (rectify)to \right a mistake/wrong einen Fehler/ein Unrecht wiedergutmachenV. INTERJECTION( fam)\right you are! in Ordnung!too \right! wohl [o nur zu] wahr!3. (filler word) alsoso we were on our way to work, \right, when... also, wir waren auf dem Weg zur Arbeit, als...4. (as introduction)* * *[raɪt]1. adj1) (= just, fair, morally good) richtig, recht (S Ger)he thought it right to warn me — er hielt es für richtig, mich zu warnen
it seemed only right to give him the money — es schien richtig, ihm das Geld zu geben
it is only right to point out that... — es ist nur recht und billig, wenn man darauf hinweist, dass...
2) (= true, correct) answer, solution, time, train richtigto be right (person) — recht haben; (answer, solution) richtig sein, stimmen; (clock) richtig gehen
how right you are! (inf) — da haben Sie ganz recht
you were right to refuse or in refusing — Sie hatten recht, als Sie ablehnten
let's get it right this time! — mach es dieses Mal richtig; (in reporting facts etc) sag es dieses Mal richtig
to put or set right (error) — korrigieren; clock richtig stellen; situation wieder in Ordnung bringen
I tried to put things right after their quarrel — ich versuchte, nach ihrem Streit wieder einzulenken
3) (= proper) clothes, document richtigwhat's the right thing to do in this case? —
that is the right way of looking at it —
Mr/Miss Right (inf) — der/die Richtige (inf)
we will do what is right for the country —
4)(= well)
the medicine soon put or set him right — die Medizin hat ihn schnell wiederhergestellt or wieder auf die Beine gebrachtto be as right as rain (Brit) — kerngesund sein; (after accident) keine Schramme abbekommen haben (inf)
nobody in their right mind would... — kein vernünftiger Mensch würde...
who in their right mind would...? — welcher vernünftige Mensch würde...?
See:5)that's right, dear, put it on the table — schön, stell es bitte auf den Tisch
so they came in the end – is that right? — und so kamen sie schließlich – wirklich?
he's a right fool! ( Brit inf ) — er ist wirklich doof (inf)
you're a right one ( Brit inf ) — du bist mir der Richtige (inf)
6) (= opposite of left) rechte(r, s)right hand —
I'd give my right hand to know the answer — ich würde was drum geben, wenn ich die Antwort wüsste (inf)
on your right hand — rechter Hand, rechts
7)2. adv1) (= straight, directly) direkt; (= exactly) genauright in front/ahead of you — direkt or genau vor Ihnen
go right on — gehen/fahren Sie geradeaus weiter
right in the middle — genau or direkt in der/die Mitte
I'll be right with you — ich bin gleich da
2) (= completely, all the way) ganzright round the house — ganz um das Haus herum; (inside) durch das ganze Haus
right through (drive, go) —
rotten right through — durch und durch verfault or (fig) verdorben
3) (= correctly) richtignothing goes right for them — nichts klappt bei ihnen (inf), bei ihnen läuft alles schief (inf)
I'll see you right (inf) — ich werde aufpassen, dass Sie nicht zu kurz kommen (inf)
See:→ serve5) (= opposite of left) rechtsto be cheated right, left and centre or right and left (inf) — von vorne bis hinten betrogen werden (inf)
or center ( US inf ) — bei Gott und der Welt Schulden haben (inf)
3. nI want to know the rights and wrongs of it first — ich möchte erst beide Seiten kennenlernen
to have a or the right to do sth — ein or das Recht haben, etw zu tun
by rights — rechtmäßig, von Rechts wegen
in one's own right —
See:→ civil rightsto have the ( sole) rights to sth — die (alleinigen) Rechte an etw (dat) haben
4)5) (= not left) rechte Seiteto keep to the right — sich rechts halten, rechts bleiben
the Right (Pol) — die Rechte
those to the right of him (Pol) — diejenigen, die weiter rechts stehen als er
4. vt1) (= return to upright position) aufrichten2) (= make amends for) wrong wiedergutmachen3)* * *right [raıt]1. richtig, recht, angemessen:it is only right (and proper) es ist nur recht und billig ( that dass);he does not do it the right way er macht es nicht richtig;the right thing das Richtige;say the right thing das rechte Wort finden;think it right es für richtig oder angebracht halten;2. richtig:a) korrektb) den Tatsachen entsprechend, wahr (-heitsgemäß):the solution is right die Lösung stimmt oder ist richtig;is your watch right? geht Ihre Uhr richtig?;am I right for …? bin ich auf dem richtigen Weg nach …?;be right recht haben;right you are! richtig!, jawohl!;that’s right! ganz recht!, richtig!, stimmt!;prove sb right beweisen, dass jemand recht hat; jemandem recht geben (Ereignis);right? umg richtig?, nicht wahr?;3. richtig, geeignet:he is the right man er ist der Richtige;the right man in the right place der rechte Mann am rechten Platz;4. gesund:out of one’s right mind, not right in one’s ( oder the) head umg nicht richtig (im Kopf), nicht ganz oder recht bei Trost;5. richtig, in Ordnung:come right in Ordnung kommen;a) in Ordnung bringen,c) einen Irrtum richtigstellen,d) jemanden gesund machen;put o.s. right with sba) sich vor jemandem rechtfertigen,b) sich mit jemandem gut stellen6. recht(er, e, es), Rechts…:right hand rechte Hand (a. fig Vertrauensperson);a) rechte Seite, Oberseite f (auch von Stoffen, Münzen etc),on the right side of 50 noch nicht 50 (Jahre alt);7. obs rechtmäßig (Erbe etc)8. MATHb) rechtwink(e)lig (Dreieck)c) gerade (Linie)d) senkrecht (Figur)9. POL recht(er, e, es), rechtsgerichtet, Rechts…:be very right sehr weit rechts stehenB sas of right von Rechts wegen, kraft Gesetzes;by rights eigentlich;in the right im Recht;right or wrong Recht od Unrecht;know right from wrong Recht von Unrecht unterscheiden können;do sb right jemandem Gerechtigkeit widerfahren lassen;give sb their rights jemandem sein Recht geben oder lassen2. JURto auf akk)b) Berechtigung f:right of inheritance Erbschaftsanspruch;right of possession Eigentumsrecht;right of sale Verkaufs-, Vertriebsrecht;right to vote Wahl-, Stimmrecht;rights and duties Rechte und Pflichten;a) im Namen seiner Frau,b) vonseiten seiner Frau;have a right to (ein) Anrecht haben auf;know one’s rights seine Rechte kennen;stand on one’s right(s) auf seinem Recht bestehen;in one’s own righta) aus eigenem Recht,b) selbstständig, für sich (allein), selbst;be within one’s own rights das Recht auf seiner Seite haben;what right have they to do that? mit welchem Recht tun sie das?;equal rights pl for women die Gleichberechtigung der Frau; → assemble B, assembly 1, common B 2, exist 1, privacy 2, reserve A 5, right of way, self-determination3. WIRTSCHa) (Ankaufs-, Vorkaufs) Recht n, Berechtigung fb) oft pl Bezugsrecht n (auf Aktien oder Obligationen)c) Bezug(s)schein m5. pl (richtige) Ordnung:the world was set to rights again die Welt war wieder in Ordnung6. pl wahrer Sachverhalton ( oder at, to) the right (of) zur Rechten (gen), rechts (von), auf der rechten Seite (von oder gen), rechter Hand (von);on our right zu unserer Rechten, uns zur Rechten;a) sich rechts halten,b) AUTO rechts fahren;be to the right of POL rechts stehen von8. rechte Hand, Rechte f11. pl JAGD unterste Enden pl (des Hirschgeweihs)C adv1. gerade(wegs), direkt:2. völlig, ganz (u. gar):turn right round sich ganz herumdrehen;rotten right through durch und durch faul3. genau, direkt:right at the outset gleich am Anfang;I’ll be right back ich bin gleich wieder da;5. richtig, recht:you did right to inf es war richtig von dir, dass du …;guess right richtig (er)raten;6. obs recht, ganz:know right well sehr wohl oder recht gut wissen7. recht, richtig, gut:nothing goes right with me (bei) mit geht alles schief;turn out right gut ausgehenturn right (sich) nach rechts wenden;a) rechts und links,right about face! MIL (ganze Abteilung,) kehrt!9. dial oder umg richtig:D v/t1. (aus-, auf)richten, in die richtige Lage bringen:right the machine FLUG die Maschine abfangen;the boat rights herself das Schiff richtet sich wieder auf2. einen Fehler, Irrtum berichtigen:a) sich wieder ausgleichen,b) (wieder) in Ordnung kommen4. ein Unrecht, einen Schaden etc wiedergutmachen5. a) jemandem zu seinem Recht verhelfenb)(o.s. sich) rehabilitierenE v/ia) sich (wieder) aufrichtenb) in die richtige Lage kommen* * *1. adjective1) (just, morally good) richtigit is only right [and proper] to do something/that somebody should do something — es ist nur recht und billig, etwas zu tun/dass jemand etwas tut
2) (correct, true) richtigyou're [quite] right — du hast [völlig] recht
too right! — (coll.) allerdings!
put or set right — richtig stellen [Irrtum]; wieder gutmachen [Unrecht]; berichtigen [Fehler]; bereinigen [Missverständnis]; wieder in Ordnung bringen [Situation, Angelegenheit, Gerät]
put or set somebody right — jemanden berichtigen od. korrigieren
right [you are]!, (Brit.) right oh! — (coll.) okay! (ugs.); alles klar! (ugs.)
that's right — ja[wohl]; so ist es
is that right? — stimmt das?; (indeed?) aha!
[am I] right? — nicht [wahr]?; oder [nicht]? (ugs.); see also all 3.
3) (preferable, most suitable) richtig; rechtsay/do the right thing — das Richtige sagen/tun
4) (sound, sane) richtignot be quite right in the head — nicht ganz richtig [im Kopf] sein
as right as rain — (coll.) (in health) gesund wie ein Fisch im Wasser; (satisfactory) in bester Ordnung
put somebody right — (restore to health) jemanden [wieder] auf die Beine bringen; see also mind 1. 7)
5)you're a right one! — (coll.) du bist mir der/die Richtige!
6) (opposite of left) recht...on the right side — auf der rechten Seite; rechts; see also turn 1. 3)
be somebody's right arm — (fig.) jemandes rechte Hand sein
7)2. transitive verbRight — (Polit.) recht... See also right side
1) (correct) berichtigen; richtig stellen2) (restore to upright position) [wieder] aufrichten; [Boot usw.:]3. nounright itself — sich [von selbst] [wieder] aufrichten; (fig.): (come to proper state) [Mangel:] sich [von selbst] geben
1) (fair claim, authority) Recht, das; Anrecht, dashave a/no right to something — ein/kein Anrecht od. Recht auf etwas (Akk.) haben
have a or the/no right to do something — das/kein Recht haben, etwas zu tun
by right of — auf Grund (+ Gen.)
belong to somebody as of or by right — jemandes rechtmäßiges Eigentum sein
what right has he [got] to do that? — mit welchem Recht tut er das?
the right to work/life — das Recht auf Arbeit/Leben
right of way — (right to pass across) Wegerecht, das; (path) öffentlicher Weg; (precedence) Vorfahrtsrecht, das
be within one's rights to do something — etwas mit [Fug und] Recht tun können
2) (what is just) Recht, dasby right[s] — von Rechts wegen
do right — sich richtig verhalten; richtig handeln
do right to do something — recht daran tun, etwas zu tun
3) (right-hand side) rechte Seiteon or to the right [of somebody/something] — rechts [von jemandem/etwas]
on or to my right, to the right of me — rechts von mir; zu meiner Rechten
4) (Polit.)5) in pl. (proper state)set or put something to rights — etwas in Ordnung bringen
6) (in marching) see left II 3. 4)7) (Boxing) Rechte, die4. adverb1) (properly, correctly, justly) richtig [machen, raten, halten]2) (to the side opposite left) nach rechts3) (all the way) bis ganz; (completely) ganz; völligright round the house — ums ganze Haus [herum]
4) (exactly) genauright in the middle of something — mitten in etwas (Dat./Akk.)
right now — im Moment; jetzt sofort, gleich [handeln]
right on! — (coll.) (approving) recht so!; so ist's recht!; (agreeing) genau!; ganz recht!
5) (straight) direkt; genaugo right on [the way one is going] — [weiter] geradeaus gehen od. fahren
6) (coll.): (immediately)right [away/off] — sofort; gleich
7) (arch./dial.): (very) sehr* * *adj.genau adj.gerade adj.gleich adj.recht adj.rechts adj.richtig adj.sehr adj. adv.genau adv.recht adv.richtig adv. n.Berechtigung f.Recht -e n. -
13 hang on
1. intransitive verb1) (hold fast) sich festhaltenhang on to — (lit.): (grasp) sich festhalten an (+ Dat.) [Gegenstand]; (fig. coll.): (retain) behalten [Eigentum, Stellung]
2) (stand firm, survive) durchhalten3) (coll.): (wait) warten2. transitive verbhang on [a minute]! — Moment od. (ugs.) Sekunde mal!
hang on something — (fig.) von etwas abhängen
* * *1) (to wait: Will you hang on a minute - I'm not quite ready.) warten3) (to keep; to retain: He likes to hang on to his money.) sich klammern an* * *◆ hang onI. vi\hang on on a minute [or second]! [wart mal,] einen Augenblick!, Sekunde!now \hang on on a minute, I thought we'd agreed to go tomorrow? Moment mal, ich dachte wir wollten morgen gehen?\hang on on in there, things will soon improve halt durch [o nicht aufgeben], bald wird alles besserII. vt1. (depend on)2. (listen intently)to \hang on on sb's every word an jds Lippen hängenthe children hung on his every word, not wanting the story to end die Kinder hörten gespannt zu und wollten nicht, dass die Geschichte endete3. (blame)▪ to \hang on sth on sb jdm etw anlasten* * *hang on v/i1. (to) sich klammern (an akk) (a. fig), festhalten (akk), nicht loslassen oder aufgeben (akk); → academic.ru/33537/hang">hang C 1, B 12. a) wartenb) TEL am Apparat bleiben3. nicht nachlassen (Krankheit etc)* * *1. intransitive verb1) (hold fast) sich festhaltenhang on to — (lit.): (grasp) sich festhalten an (+ Dat.) [Gegenstand]; (fig. coll.): (retain) behalten [Eigentum, Stellung]
2) (stand firm, survive) durchhalten3) (coll.): (wait) warten2. transitive verbhang on [a minute]! — Moment od. (ugs.) Sekunde mal!
hang on something — (fig.) von etwas abhängen
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14 to
1. tə,tu preposition1) (towards; in the direction of: I cycled to the station; The book fell to the floor; I went to the concert/lecture/play.) til, mot, på2) (as far as: His story is a lie from beginning to end.) til3) (until: Did you stay to the end of the concert?) til4) (sometimes used to introduce the indirect object of a verb: He sent it to us; You're the only person I can talk to.) til, med5) (used in expressing various relations: Listen to me!; Did you reply to his letter?; Where's the key to this door?; He sang to (the accompaniment of) his guitar.) på, til6) (into a particular state or condition: She tore the letter to pieces.) i7) (used in expressing comparison or proportion: He's junior to me; Your skill is superior to mine; We won the match by 5 goals to 2.) sammenliknet med; til, mot8) (showing the purpose or result of an action etc: He came quickly to my assistance; To my horror, he took a gun out of his pocket.) til9) (tə used before an infinitive eg after various verbs and adjectives, or in other constructions: I want to go!; He asked me to come; He worked hard to (= in order to) earn a lot of money; These buildings were designed to (= so as to) resist earthquakes; She opened her eyes to find him standing beside her; I arrived too late to see him.) for å (kunne)10) (used instead of a complete infinitive: He asked her to stay but she didn't want to.)2. tu: adverb1) (into a closed or almost closed position: He pulled/pushed the door to.) igjen2) (used in phrasal verbs and compounds: He came to (= regained consciousness).) til (bevissthet), (sette) i gang•for--------til--------åIadv. \/tuː\/1) igjen, lukket2) vendt fremover3) ( sjøfart) opp til vinden4) (hverdagslig, om hest) spent forIIprep. tsterk: \/tuː\/, trykksva \/, foran vokal: \/tʊ\/, foran konsonant: \/tə, t\/1) (om bevegelse, overgang eller retning) til, mot2) ( om plassering) til3) ( om resultatet av en handling eller prosess) til, i, med• what happened to them?4) ( om den personen eller tingen som berøres) til, mot, for, på, hos• what did he say to you?• a toast to the President!• here's to you!5) ( om en mottaker) til, mot, for• to whom did you give it?• give the book to him!6) ( om forholdet mellom personer eller ting) til, med, for, ved, overforhan er sekretær ved\/for den britiske legasjonen7) ( om konkret eller abstrakt forbindelse) til, på, mot• do you have a key to the door?• have you found the solution to the problem?8) ( om reaksjon) til, etter• to my surprise, she started to cry• to my thinking, the reaction was correct• what do you say to a nice beefsteak?9) ( i sammenligninger) mot, i forhold til, sammenlignet med, i, enn• ten to one he'll do it!10) ( i uttrykk med mengde) på, i, mot11) ( i klokkeslett) påbe equal to the situation være situasjonen voksentake somebody to witness ta noen til vitnetell somebody something to his\/her face si noen noe rett opp i ansiktettestify to vitne om bevitne, attestere, bekrefte bære vitnesbyrd omto it (again)! sett i gang (igjen), friskt mot!to one's heart's content av hjertens lyst så mye man vilto the ( matematikk) ito the day på dagenwhat is that to you? hva angår det deg?, hva betyr det for deg?would to God that... Gud gi at...IIIsubjunksjon \/tuː\/1) ånår man hører ham snakke, skulle man tro at han hadde problemer2) for å, til å3) for å, til å, etter å, over å• we didn't want to go, but we had tovi ville ikke gå, men vi måtte (gjøre det)• they asked me to come, but I haven't time tode bad meg om å komme, men det har jeg ikke tid tilbe to skulle, være bestemt tilin order to for åso as to for (på den måten) å -
15 life
[laɪf]n(pl lives [laɪvz])1) жизнь, существование, деятельностьIs there any life on that planet? — На той планете есть какая-либо жизнь? /На той планете есть какие-либо живые существа?
The average life of a dog is ten years. — Собаки в среднем живут десять лет.
The streets are full of life. — Жизнь на улицах бьет ключом.
- physical lifeThe drooping plant came to life in water. — Поникшее растение в воде ожило.
- low life
- busy life
- adult life
- this life
- other life
- all one's life
- one's own life
- somebody else's life
- working life
- life force
- life science
- life span- life boat- life jacket
- life scientist
- life giving rain
- life of the people
- life cycle of a frog
- life of a battery
- life for life
- life of pleasure
- matter of life and death
- happiest days of smb's life
- original of life
- fight struggle for one's life
- charities of life
- necessities of life
- people from all sections of public life
- speed and the noise of city life
- threat to smb's life
- thread of life
- average span of life
- books true to life
- appointment for life
- post for life
- pension for life
- love of life
- way of life
- end of smb's life
- meaning of one's life
- art of leading one's life
- her last hours of life
- water swarms with life
- in after life
- in the course of smb's life
- at the cost
- in the prime of life
- for the rest of one's life
- at my time of life
- for dear life
- have enough food to sustain life
- bring smb, smth to life
- come to life
- go forth into the highways and by ways of life
- have power over life and death
- preserve life
- be sould of the party
- beat smb within an inch of his life
- beg for one's life
- cling to life
- enjoy one's life
- value one's life
- fill up one's life with useful work
- get as much fun out of life as possible
- get the fright of one's life
- give one's life to science
- give new life to smb, smth
- guide smb's life
- have a double life
- hold a post for life
- lay down one's life for one's country
- lead a dog's life
- lead smb a dog's life
- live a happy life
- live an easy life
- live a simple life
- live one's own life
- make a new life for oneself
- make one's own life
- make life easy
- make an attempt on smb's life
- make smb's life miserable
- quit this life
- risk one's life
- run for dear life
- run for one's life
- save one's own life
- sell one's life dearly
- sentence smb to hard labour for life
- spare smb's life
- spend one's life in smth
- start life as an messenger
- take smb's life
- take one's life
- take one's life in one's hands
- trust one's life to doctors
- everything that has life
- smb's last hours of life2) жизнь, образ жизниSport has always been a part of university life. — Спорт всегда был частью университетской жизни.
- private lifeTV has become part of our everyday life. — Телевидение прочно вошло в наш быт.
- city life
- human life
- miserable life
- everyday life
- quiet life
- American life
- fashionable life
- high life
- social life
- college life
- fascinating life
- married life
- retired lie
- life of the capital
- life of crime
- chose a political life
- enter a political life
- lead an active life3) реальность, действительностьHe has had a successful life. — У него была успешная карьера.
The life of the Roman Empire was long. — Римская Империя существовала долго.
There he stands, as large as life. — Вон он стоит собственной персоной.
There he is as big as life. — Вот он, во всей своей красе.
- life portraitIt is a larger than life version of our present society. — Это преувеличенная картина современного общества.
- life of the contract
- realities of life
- portrait from life
- in real life
- during the life of the last Labour Government
- as big as life
- face life
- learn something of life
- mould life
- paint from life
- paint smb, smth to the life
- see something of life
- see life
- take life easy
- take one's subjects from life
- characters taken from life4) (часто в отрицательных предложениях) жизнь, энергияThere was no life in her movements. — Она вяло двигалась.
Will you put more life into the matter. — Займись, пожалуйста, данным вопросом с бо́льшим воодушевлением.
- actors put no life in their performance- there was no life in her voice
- there was no life in her eyesI have seen something of life. — я знаю настоящую жизнь.
The portrait is my uncle to the life. — Портрет - точная копия моего дядюшки.
Do you think I'm going to trust a person like him? Not on your life! — И ты думаешь, что я буду доверять такому человеку, как он? Ни в коем случае!
There is life in the old dog yet. — ◊ Есть еще порох в пороховницах.
- how is life?While there is life there is hope. — ◊ Пока жив человек, жива и надежда
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16 near
niə 1. adjective1) (not far away in place or time: The station is quite near; Christmas is getting near.) nær, like ved, i nærheten2) (not far away in relationship: He is a near relation.) nær2. adverb1) (to or at a short distance from here or the place mentioned: He lives quite near.) i nærheten, like ved2) ((with to) close to: Don't sit too near to the window.) nær3. preposition(at a very small distance from (in place, time etc): She lives near the church; It was near midnight when they arrived.) nær, like ved, i nærheten av4. verb(to come near (to): The roads became busier as they neared the town; as evening was nearing.) nærme seg- nearly- nearness
- nearby
- nearside
- near-sighted
- a near missnesten--------nærIverb \/nɪə\/nærme seg• as the ship neared land, the weather cleared upda skipet nærmet seg land, klarnet det oppIIadj. \/nɪə\/1) nær2) nærliggende3) nærstående4) nær forestående5) som nært berører en6) kunst-, imitert, simile-, halv-, -lignende7) nesten (fullstendig), nesten-8) hitterst9) ( ved ridning og kjøring med hest) venstre10) ( gammeldags) gjerrig, påholdena near escape\/thing nære på, på hengende håreta near miss rett ved målet ( overført) en halv suksessin the near future i nær fremtid, snartnear-antique halvantikk ( om eldre) nesten utbrukt, svært gammelnear leather kunstskinnnear resemblance stor likheta near smile antydning til et smila near translation en nøye\/teksttro oversettelseIIIadv. \/nɪə\/1) nær, nær ved2) nøye, nøyaktig3) ( gammeldags) sparsommeligas near as (could be) så nært som (mulig) på nippet, så godt somcome\/get near nærme seg, komme i nærheten av ( overført) nesten gå\/komme opp tilcome\/get near to something nærme seg noedraw near nærme seg, være i anmarsjbe near være nær( overført) stå for dørennear at hand nærliggende, i nærheten, nært forestående, stå for dørennear here her i nærhetennear (up)on nær, nesten, bort imotnear to nær (inntil), i nærheten avbe near with one's money være gjerrig, være sparsommeligIVprep. \/nɪə\/1) nær, nesten2) i nærheten av, ved siden av, nær -
17 body
1. n тело; плоть2. n туловище3. n ствол; стебель4. n рел. тело господнеstreamlined body — кузов обтекаемой формы; обтекаемое тело
5. n труп, телоteardrop body — кузов обтекаемой формы; обтекаемое тело
6. n разг. диал. человек7. n главная, основная частьbody of the hall — часть зала, отведённая для делегатов
8. n архит. главный корабль, неф церкви9. n предмет10. n спец. тело, веществоbroad axis of the body — поперечная, плечевая ось тела
11. n консистенция12. n кроющая способность13. n крепость14. n кузов15. n остов16. n тех. станина17. n ствольная коробка18. n стакан, корпус19. n лиф20. n полигр. ножка литеры21. n уст. реторта, перегонный куб22. v придавать форму23. v изображать; воплощать; типизироватьСинонимический ряд:1. amount (noun) aggregate; amount; budget; bulk; corpus; quantity; quantum; total2. assembly (noun) assembly; confederation; organization3. association (noun) association; band; clique; collection; company; corporation; society; troop4. central idea (noun) argument; central idea; consistency; density; essential part; fullness; text; thesis; thickness5. corpse (noun) cadaver; carcass; carrion; corpse; mort; remains; stiff6. force (noun) corps; crew; detachment; force; team; unit7. group (noun) array; assemblage; batch; battery; bunch; bundle; clot; clump; cluster; clutch; congregation; congress; convocation; crowd; gathering; group; lot; meeting; muster; parcel; passel; platoon; set; sort; suite8. human (noun) being; character; creature; human; human being; individual; life; man; mortal; party; person; personage; somebody; soul; wight9. main part (noun) core; hull; main part; majority; mass; object; staple; volume10. set (noun) array; batch; bundle; clump; cluster; clutch; knot; lot; set11. substance (noun) burden; crux; gist; kernel; matter; meat; nub; nubbin; pith; purport; sense; short; strength; substance; sum and substance; sum total; thrust; upshot12. trunk (noun) bones; build; flesh; form; frame; physique; size; torso; trunkАнтонимический ряд:
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