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  • 61 place

    [pleis] 1. noun
    1) (a particular spot or area: a quiet place in the country; I spent my holiday in various different places.) vieta
    2) (an empty space: There's a place for your books on this shelf.) vieta
    3) (an area or building with a particular purpose: a market-place.) aikštė, vieta
    4) (a seat (in a theatre, train, at a table etc): He went to his place and sat down.) vieta
    5) (a position in an order, series, queue etc: She got the first place in the competition; I lost my place in the queue.) vieta
    6) (a person's position or level of importance in society etc: You must keep your secretary in her place.) vieta
    7) (a point in the text of a book etc: The wind was blowing the pages of my book and I kept losing my place.) skaitoma vieta
    8) (duty or right: It's not my place to tell him he's wrong.) pareiga
    9) (a job or position in a team, organization etc: He's got a place in the team; He's hoping for a place on the staff.) vieta
    10) (house; home: Come over to my place.) namas, namai
    11) ((often abbreviated to Pl. when written) a word used in the names of certain roads, streets or squares.) gatvė, aikštė
    12) (a number or one of a series of numbers following a decimal point: Make the answer correct to four decimal places.) ženklas, skaitmuo
    2. verb
    1) (to put: He placed it on the table; He was placed in command of the army.) (pa)dėti, (pa)skirti
    2) (to remember who a person is: I know I've seen her before, but I can't quite place her.) prisiminti, atpažinti
    - go places
    - in the first
    - second place
    - in place
    - in place of
    - out of place
    - put oneself in someone else's place
    - put someone in his place
    - put in his place
    - take place
    - take the place of

    English-Lithuanian dictionary > place

  • 62 place

    n. plats; ställning; uppgift
    --------
    v. sätta, ställa, lägga, placera; ge rum åt; utnämna; ge position åt
    * * *
    [pleis] 1. noun
    1) (a particular spot or area: a quiet place in the country; I spent my holiday in various different places.) plats, ställe
    2) (an empty space: There's a place for your books on this shelf.) plats, rum, utrymme
    3) (an area or building with a particular purpose: a market-place.) -plats
    4) (a seat (in a theatre, train, at a table etc): He went to his place and sat down.) plats
    5) (a position in an order, series, queue etc: She got the first place in the competition; I lost my place in the queue.) plats, placering
    6) (a person's position or level of importance in society etc: You must keep your secretary in her place.) ställning, rang, position, plats
    7) (a point in the text of a book etc: The wind was blowing the pages of my book and I kept losing my place.) ställe
    8) (duty or right: It's not my place to tell him he's wrong.) sak
    9) (a job or position in a team, organization etc: He's got a place in the team; He's hoping for a place on the staff.) anställning, plats
    10) (house; home: Come over to my place.) hus, bostad, ställe, hem
    11) ((often abbreviated to Pl. when written) a word used in the names of certain roads, streets or squares.) -platsen, -gatan
    12) (a number or one of a series of numbers following a decimal point: Make the answer correct to four decimal places.) decimal
    2. verb
    1) (to put: He placed it on the table; He was placed in command of the army.) placera, ställa, sätta, lägga
    2) (to remember who a person is: I know I've seen her before, but I can't quite place her.) placera
    - go places
    - in the first
    - second place
    - in place
    - in place of
    - out of place
    - put oneself in someone else's place
    - put someone in his place
    - put in his place
    - take place
    - take the place of

    English-Swedish dictionary > place

  • 63 place

    [pleis] 1. noun
    1) (a particular spot or area: a quiet place in the country; I spent my holiday in various different places.) místo
    2) (an empty space: There's a place for your books on this shelf.) místo
    3) (an area or building with a particular purpose: a market-place.) místo
    4) (a seat (in a theatre, train, at a table etc): He went to his place and sat down.) místo, sedadlo
    5) (a position in an order, series, queue etc: She got the first place in the competition; I lost my place in the queue.) místo
    6) (a person's position or level of importance in society etc: You must keep your secretary in her place.) místo
    7) (a point in the text of a book etc: The wind was blowing the pages of my book and I kept losing my place.) stránka
    8) (duty or right: It's not my place to tell him he's wrong.) úkol, povinnost
    9) (a job or position in a team, organization etc: He's got a place in the team; He's hoping for a place on the staff.) místo
    10) (house; home: Come over to my place.) dům, domů, k sobě
    11) ((often abbreviated to Pl. when written) a word used in the names of certain roads, streets or squares.) ulice, náměstí
    12) (a number or one of a series of numbers following a decimal point: Make the answer correct to four decimal places.) (desetinné) místo
    2. verb
    1) (to put: He placed it on the table; He was placed in command of the army.) položit, postavit
    2) (to remember who a person is: I know I've seen her before, but I can't quite place her.) umístit
    - go places
    - in the first
    - second place
    - in place
    - in place of
    - out of place
    - put oneself in someone else's place
    - put someone in his place
    - put in his place
    - take place
    - take the place of
    * * *
    • ustanovit
    • uskutečnit
    • umístit
    • postavit
    • položit
    • sídlo
    • místo
    • bydliště

    English-Czech dictionary > place

  • 64 place

    [pleis] 1. noun
    1) (a particular spot or area: a quiet place in the country; I spent my holiday in various different places.) miesto, oblasť, kraj
    2) (an empty space: There's a place for your books on this shelf.) miesto
    3) (an area or building with a particular purpose: a market-place.) miesto
    4) (a seat (in a theatre, train, at a table etc): He went to his place and sat down.) miesto, sedadlo
    5) (a position in an order, series, queue etc: She got the first place in the competition; I lost my place in the queue.) miesto, pozícia, umiestnenie
    6) (a person's position or level of importance in society etc: You must keep your secretary in her place.) miesto, stav, postavenie
    7) (a point in the text of a book etc: The wind was blowing the pages of my book and I kept losing my place.) miesto, pasáž
    8) (duty or right: It's not my place to tell him he's wrong.) povinnosť
    9) (a job or position in a team, organization etc: He's got a place in the team; He's hoping for a place on the staff.) miesto, postavenie
    10) (house; home: Come over to my place.) dom, domov
    11) ((often abbreviated to Pl. when written) a word used in the names of certain roads, streets or squares.) ulica, námestie
    12) (a number or one of a series of numbers following a decimal point: Make the answer correct to four decimal places.) (desatinné) miesto
    2. verb
    1) (to put: He placed it on the table; He was placed in command of the army.) položiť, umiestniť; menovať
    2) (to remember who a person is: I know I've seen her before, but I can't quite place her.) zaradiť, spomenúť si
    - go places
    - in the first
    - second place
    - in place
    - in place of
    - out of place
    - put oneself in someone else's place
    - put someone in his place
    - put in his place
    - take place
    - take the place of
    * * *
    • umiestnenie
    • umiestnovat
    • miesto

    English-Slovak dictionary > place

  • 65 place

    [pleis] 1. noun
    1) (a particular spot or area: a quiet place in the country; I spent my holiday in various different places.) loc
    2) (an empty space: There's a place for your books on this shelf.) spaţiu (gol)
    3) (an area or building with a particular purpose: a market-place.) piaţă
    4) (a seat (in a theatre, train, at a table etc): He went to his place and sat down.) loc
    5) (a position in an order, series, queue etc: She got the first place in the competition; I lost my place in the queue.) loc, poziţie
    6) (a person's position or level of importance in society etc: You must keep your secretary in her place.) loc; rang
    7) (a point in the text of a book etc: The wind was blowing the pages of my book and I kept losing my place.) pagină; rând
    8) (duty or right: It's not my place to tell him he's wrong.) treabă
    9) (a job or position in a team, organization etc: He's got a place in the team; He's hoping for a place on the staff.) post
    10) (house; home: Come over to my place.) casă
    11) ((often abbreviated to Pl. when written) a word used in the names of certain roads, streets or squares.) piaţă
    12) (a number or one of a series of numbers following a decimal point: Make the answer correct to four decimal places.) zecimală
    2. verb
    1) (to put: He placed it on the table; He was placed in command of the army.) a pune
    2) (to remember who a person is: I know I've seen her before, but I can't quite place her.) a nu şti de unde să-l ia
    - go places
    - in the first
    - second place
    - in place
    - in place of
    - out of place
    - put oneself in someone else's place
    - put someone in his place
    - put in his place
    - take place
    - take the place of

    English-Romanian dictionary > place

  • 66 place

    [pleis] 1. noun
    1) (a particular spot or area: a quiet place in the country; I spent my holiday in various different places.) τόπος,μέρος,τοποθεσία
    2) (an empty space: There's a place for your books on this shelf.) χώρος
    3) (an area or building with a particular purpose: a market-place.) μέρος
    4) (a seat (in a theatre, train, at a table etc): He went to his place and sat down.) θέση
    5) (a position in an order, series, queue etc: She got the first place in the competition; I lost my place in the queue.) θέση
    6) (a person's position or level of importance in society etc: You must keep your secretary in her place.) θέση
    7) (a point in the text of a book etc: The wind was blowing the pages of my book and I kept losing my place.) θέση
    8) (duty or right: It's not my place to tell him he's wrong.) θέση,αρμοδιότητα
    9) (a job or position in a team, organization etc: He's got a place in the team; He's hoping for a place on the staff.) θέση,πόστο(εργασίας,ομάδας)
    10) (house; home: Come over to my place.) σπίτι
    11) ((often abbreviated to Pl. when written) a word used in the names of certain roads, streets or squares.) οδός
    12) (a number or one of a series of numbers following a decimal point: Make the answer correct to four decimal places.) θέση
    2. verb
    1) (to put: He placed it on the table; He was placed in command of the army.) τοποθετώ
    2) (to remember who a person is: I know I've seen her before, but I can't quite place her.) θυμάμαι,αναγνωρίζω
    - go places
    - in the first
    - second place
    - in place
    - in place of
    - out of place
    - put oneself in someone else's place
    - put someone in his place
    - put in his place
    - take place
    - take the place of

    English-Greek dictionary > place

  • 67 place

    [pleis] 1. noun
    1) (a particular spot or area: a quiet place in the country; I spent my holiday in various different places.) endroit
    2) (an empty space: There's a place for your books on this shelf.) place
    3) (an area or building with a particular purpose: a market-place.) place
    4) (a seat (in a theatre, train, at a table etc): He went to his place and sat down.) place
    5) (a position in an order, series, queue etc: She got the first place in the competition; I lost my place in the queue.) place
    6) (a person's position or level of importance in society etc: You must keep your secretary in her place.) place
    7) (a point in the text of a book etc: The wind was blowing the pages of my book and I kept losing my place.) page
    8) (duty or right: It's not my place to tell him he's wrong.) rôle
    9) (a job or position in a team, organization etc: He's got a place in the team; He's hoping for a place on the staff.) poste
    10) (house; home: Come over to my place.) chez soi
    11) ((often abbreviated to Pl. when written) a word used in the names of certain roads, streets or squares.) place
    12) (a number or one of a series of numbers following a decimal point: Make the answer correct to four decimal places.) place décimale
    2. verb
    1) (to put: He placed it on the table; He was placed in command of the army.) placer
    2) (to remember who a person is: I know I've seen her before, but I can't quite place her.) remettre
    - go places - in the first - second place - in place - in place of - out of place - put oneself in someone else's place - put someone in his place - put in his place - take place - take the place of

    English-French dictionary > place

  • 68 place

    [pleis] 1. noun
    1) (a particular spot or area: a quiet place in the country; I spent my holiday in various different places.) lugar
    2) (an empty space: There's a place for your books on this shelf.) lugar
    3) (an area or building with a particular purpose: a market-place.) local
    4) (a seat (in a theatre, train, at a table etc): He went to his place and sat down.) lugar
    5) (a position in an order, series, queue etc: She got the first place in the competition; I lost my place in the queue.) lugar
    6) (a person's position or level of importance in society etc: You must keep your secretary in her place.) lugar
    7) (a point in the text of a book etc: The wind was blowing the pages of my book and I kept losing my place.) trecho
    8) (duty or right: It's not my place to tell him he's wrong.) papel
    9) (a job or position in a team, organization etc: He's got a place in the team; He's hoping for a place on the staff.) lugar
    10) (house; home: Come over to my place.) casa
    11) ((often abbreviated to Pl. when written) a word used in the names of certain roads, streets or squares.) praça
    12) (a number or one of a series of numbers following a decimal point: Make the answer correct to four decimal places.) casa
    2. verb
    1) (to put: He placed it on the table; He was placed in command of the army.) colocar
    2) (to remember who a person is: I know I've seen her before, but I can't quite place her.) localizar
    - go places - in the first - second place - in place - in place of - out of place - put oneself in someone else's place - put someone in his place - put in his place - take place - take the place of

    English-Portuguese (Brazil) dictionary > place

  • 69 place

    [pleɪs]
    1. noun
    1) a particular spot or area:

    I spent my holiday in various different places.

    مَكان
    2) an empty space:

    There's a place for your books on this shelf.

    مَكان فارِغ
    3) an area or building with a particular purpose:

    a market-place.

    مَكان لهَدَفٍ خاص
    4) a seat (in a theatre, train, at a table etc):

    He went to his place and sat down.

    مَقْعَد
    5) a position in an order, series, queue etc:

    I lost my place in the queue.

    مَرْتَبَه

    You must keep your secretary in her place.

    مَرْكِز

    The wind was blowing the pages of my book and I kept losing my place.

    نُقْطَه، مَقْطَع
    8) duty or right:

    It's not my place to tell him he's wrong.

    واجِب، حَق
    9) a job or position in a team, organization etc:

    He's hoping for a place on the staff.

    مَكانَه
    10) house; home:

    Come over to my place.

    بَيْت، مَنْزِل
    11) ( often abbreviated to Pl. when written) a word used in the names of certain roads, streets or squares.
    مَحَل
    12) a number or one of a series of numbers following a decimal point:

    Make the answer correct to four decimal places.

    مَنْزِلَه
    2. verb
    1) to put:

    He was placed in command of the army.

    يَضَع
    2) to remember who a person is:

    I know I've seen her before, but I can't quite place her.

    يَتَذَكَّر

    Arabic-English dictionary > place

  • 70 know smth. inside out

    досконально знать что-л.; ≈ знать что-л. как свои пять пальцев

    Maria and I have just come back from... Rome... What a place! It inspires one at once with a kind of passion to know it... inside out. (A. Huxley, Letter, Aug. 24, 1921, Suppl) — Мы с Марией только что вернулись из... Рима... Какой удивительный город! Попав в Рим, тут же загораешься желанием обойти его... вдоль и поперек.

    Large English-Russian phrasebook > know smth. inside out

  • 71 have one's heart in the right place

    (have one's heart in the right place (тж. one's heart is или lies in the right place))
    иметь хорошие, добрые намерения; быть добрым, отзывчивым человеком

    My daughters are plain, disinterested girls, but their hearts are in the right place... (W. Thackeray, ‘Vanity Fair’, ch. XXI) — Мои дочери простые, бесхитростные девочки, но сердце у них доброе...

    My boys, your hearts are in the right place, you have thought the worthy thought, you have done the worthy thing. (M. Twain, ‘A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court’, ch. 43) — Мои мальчики, сердца ваши не обманули вас, вы рассудили и поступили правильно.

    I'm glad Hubert married a girl of spirit. Those Tasburgs have got their hearts in the right place. (J. Galsworthy, ‘Maid in Waiting’, ch. XXXIII) — я рад, что Хьюберт женился на девушке с твердым характером. Эти Тасборо славные люди.

    In fact I know nothing better to be said of a man, than that his heart is in the right place. (W. S. Maugham, ‘Mrs. Craddock’, ch. XXV) — Когда о человеке говорят, что он добрый и отзывчивый, то, пожалуй, лучше и не скажешь.

    Large English-Russian phrasebook > have one's heart in the right place

  • 72 have (got) one's heart in the right place

       имeть xopoшиe, дoбpыe нaмepeния; быть дoбpым, oтзывчивым чeлoвeкoм
        I'm glad Hubert married a girl of spirit. Those Tasburgs have got their hearts in the right place (J. Galsworthy). In fact I know nothing better to be said of a man, than that his heart is in the right place (W. S. Maugham)

    Concise English-Russian phrasebook > have (got) one's heart in the right place

  • 73 see smb. out of the corner of one's eye

    (see (watch, etc.) smb. (или smth.) out of the corner of one's eye)
    видеть краем глаза, наблюдать украдкой, исподтишка; искоса посматривать

    Out of the corner of my eye I noticed that miss Jean Law, who had been away - where, I did not know - for the past three days, was again in her usual place. (A. J. Cronin, ‘Shannon's Way’, book I, ch. 7) — Краешком глаза я увидел, что мисс Джин Лоу, которая последние три дня отсутствовала - куда она отлучалась, я не знал, - снова сидит на своем месте.

    As we went in, he muttered some sort of greeting, but, if he looked at us, it was only out of the corner of his eye. (C. P. Snow, ‘The Affair’, part II, ch. 12) — Когда мы вошли, Говард пробормотал что-то вроде приветствия, однако взглянул он при этом на нас не прямо, а как-то искоса.

    Large English-Russian phrasebook > see smb. out of the corner of one's eye

  • 74 quarrel with one's bread and butter

    бросить занятие, дающее средства к существованию, действовать вопреки своей выгоде [выражение создано Дж. Свифтом; см. цитату]

    Miss: "I won't quarrel with my bread and butter for all that; I know when I'm well." (J. Swift, ‘Polite Conversation’, ‘Dialogue I’) — Мисс: "А все же я не буду действовать вопреки своим интересам. Уж я-то свою выгоду знаю."

    As things were he had to put his pride in his pocket - he couldn't quarrel with his bread and butter. (A. J. Cronin, ‘Beyond This Place’, part I, ch. XIX) — Дейлу пришлось спрятать свою гордость: он не мог бросить занятие, дававшее ему средства к существованию.

    Large English-Russian phrasebook > quarrel with one's bread and butter

  • 75 знать своё место

    Умный и ловкий человек он был бесспорно. Он, например, имел систему не выставляться, где надо стушёвываться, и его многие ценили именно за то, что он знал всегда своё место. (Ф. Достоевский, Идиот) — He was unquestionably an intelligent and capable man. He made it a principle, for instance, not to put himself forward, to efface himself where necessary, and he was valued by many people just for his unpretentiousness, just because he always knew his place.

    Русско-английский фразеологический словарь > знать своё место

  • 76 guardar su lugar

    • know one's place

    Diccionario Técnico Español-Inglés > guardar su lugar

  • 77 saber cuál es su sitio

    • know one's place

    Diccionario Técnico Español-Inglés > saber cuál es su sitio

  • 78 yerini bilmek

    v. know one's place

    Turkish-English dictionary > yerini bilmek

  • 79 haddini bilmek

    to know one's place

    İngilizce Sözlük Türkçe > haddini bilmek

  • 80 место

    ср.
    1) (в разн. знач.) place;
    spot (чем-л. выделяемое) ;
    site (для постройки, сада и т.п.) ;
    locality (местность) положить на место ≈ to put smth. in its proper place, to put back( in place) занимать первое место ≈ to take/win first place занимать подобающее место ≈ to occupy a fitting place безлюдные местаsolitude(s) болотистое местоsough, амер. slash злачное местоden of iniquity, bawdy place, seedy hangout место постоянного пребыванияpermanent residence, permanent address место жительства ≈ place of residence, domicile, address место назначенияdestination место рожденияbirth(-) place на местеon the spot, at the scene of (прямо там, где что-л. происходит или происходило) ;
    at one's desk/station (о рабочем месте) ;
    in smb.'s place/shoes/position, if I were you (на чьем-л. месте) ;
    to be the right man in the right place (быть на своем месте) на месте преступленияred-handed топтаться на месте ≈ to mark time;
    перен. to make no headway якорное местоberth мор. - прыжок с места
    2) seat (в театре и т.п.) ;
    berth (на корабле или в поезде) спальное место
    3) только ед. (свободное пространство) space;
    room прям. и перен. давать место
    4) (должность) job, post;
    situation( домашней работницы) присутственное место хлебное место
    5) (часть текста) passage
    6) (багаж) package;
    piece
    7) мн. места (местность, расположенная на периферии от центра) the provinces, the country на местахпровалиться мне на этом месте, если ≈ I'll be shot/damned if у него душа не на месте ≈ he is uneasy/anxious на этом самом месте ≈ on this very spot не находить себе места ≈ to be beside oneself( with worry), can not find any peace не сходя с места ≈ (right) on the spot (сразу, без задержки) ;
    in one go, at one stroke (за один раз) ни с места! ≈ ( приказ) don't move!, stay put!, freeze! они ни с места ≈ they won't move an inch;
    they make no progress перен. свято место пусто не бывает ≈ посл. nature adhors a vacuum на первом местеforemost (прежде всего) сдвинуть с места ≈ to get smb./smth. moving forward прям. и перен. ставить на (свое) место ≈ (кого-л.) to put smb. in his place ставить на свои места ≈ to sort things out, to clear things up становиться на свои места ≈ to fall into place, to sort itself out пригвождать к месту ≈ to root to the spot/ground прирастать к месту ≈ to become rooted to the spot/ground уступать место ≈ (чему-л.) to give way to - слабое место общее место избитое место больное место к месту не к месту не на месте детское место чувствительное место узкое место место действия на пустом месте на голом месте на ровном месте
    мест|о - с.
    1. (пространство) place, spot;
    (cвободное пространство) room;
    (для постройки, сада и т. п.) site;
    (действия, происшествия) scene;
    ~ преступления scene of the crime;
    быть на ~е be* on the spot, be* present;

    2. (сиденье, кресло) seat;
    зрительный зал на 500 мест hall seating five hundred;
    занять ~ take* one`s seat;

    3. обыкн. мн. (местность) locality sg., area sg. ;
    знакомые ~а familiar locality;

    4. мн. (периферия) the provinces;
    provincial organizations;
    на ~ах in the provinces;

    5. (часть, отрывок книги и т. п.) part (of), place (in) ;

    6. (положение) position;
    (в спорте) place;

    7. (должность) post, place, work;

    8. (отдельный предмет багажа) piece, bag;
    сдать в багаж пять мест register five pieces of luggage;
    я бы на вашем ~е... in your place I would...;
    стоять, оставаться на ~е stand* still;
    убить кого-л. на ~е kill smb. on the spot;
    застать, поймать кого-л. на ~е преступления catch* smb. in the act, cath* smb. red-handed;
    детское ~о placenta;
    общего пользования (public) conveniences;
    не находить себе ~а not know what to do with one self;
    к ~у suitable for/to the occasion;
    знать своё ~о know* one`s place;
    поставить кого-л. на ~ put* smb. in his, her place;
    нет ~а, не должно быть ~а кому-л., чему-л. there should be no place for smb., smth. ;
    общее ~ platitude, commonplace;
    на (своём) ~е doing what one should be doing;
    не на (своём) ~е be* a misfit, be* a square peg (in a round hole) ;
    не к ~у out of place, irrelevant;
    не ~
    1) (кому-л.) this is no place (for smb.) ;

    2) (чему-л., + инф.) this is no place (for + - ing), this isn`t the place (for) ;
    ни с ~а
    1) stay where you are;

    2) (в том же положении) not a scrap of progress.

    Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > место

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