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1 long
long, longue [lɔ̃, lɔ̃g]1. adjectivelong ; [amitié] long-standing• version longue [de film] uncut version• cinq heures, c'est long five hours is a long time► long à2. adverb3. masculine noun• je lui ai expliqué en long, en large et en travers (inf) I explained it to him over and over again4. feminine noun• à la longue, ça a fini par coûter cher in the long run it turned out very expensive• à la longue, il va s'user it will wear out eventually* * *
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longue lɔ̃, lɔ̃g adjectif1) ( dans l'espace) [tige, cils, patte, lettre, robe, table, distance] longune chemise à manches longues — a shirt with long sleeves, a long-sleeved shirt
un tuyau long de trois mètres — a pipe three metres [BrE] long, a three-metre [BrE] long pipe
au long cours — Nautisme [voyage, navigation] ocean; [capitaine] fully-licensed
2) ( dans le temps) [moment, vie, voyage, exil, film, silence] long; [amitié] long-standingêtre long (à faire) — [personne] to be slow (to do)
je ne serai pas long — ( pour aller quelque part) I won't be long; ( pour un discours) I will be brief
être long à la détente — (colloq) to be slow on the uptake (colloq)
pendant de longues heures/années — for hours/years
3) Linguistique ( voyelle) long
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1) ( beaucoup)en dire long/trop long/plus long — to say a lot/too much/more (sur quelque chose/quelqu'un about something/somebody)
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un câble de six mètres de long — a cable six metres [BrE] long, a six-metre [BrE] long cable
en long — [découper, fendre] lengthwise
en long et en large — [raconter] in great detail
en long, en large et en travers — (colloq) [raconter] at great length
le long du mur — ( en longueur) along the wall; ( en hauteur) up ou down the wall
tout le long de quelque chose — ( dans l'espace) all along something; ( dans le temps) all the way through something
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à la longue locution adverbiale in the end, eventuallyPhrasal Verbs:* * *lɔ̃, lɔ̃ɡ (longue)1. adj1) (cheveux, distance) longaux cheveux longs — with long hair, long-haired
2) (moment, trajet) longC'est encore long jusqu'à Noël. — It's still a long time till Christmas.
Ce sera long? — Will it take long?, Will it take a long time?
un contrat de longue durée; un contrat longue durée — a long-term contract
de longue haleine (projet, combat) — long-term
au long cours NAVIGATION — ocean modif ocean-going
de longue date (amis) — long-standing, [se connaître, être prévu] for a long time
2. adv3. nm1) (= longueur)de 3 m de long — 3m long, 3m in length
en long — lengthwise, lengthways
Il s'est étalé de tout son long. — He fell flat on his face.
au long de [rues, plage] — along, [annnés, périodes] during
Il y a des chemins de randonnée tout le long de la côte. — There are footpaths all along the coast.
tout au long de [année, vie] — throughout
de long en large [marcher] — to and fro, up and down
4. nfElle a fini par agacer tout le monde à la longue. — In the end she got on everybody's nerves.
* * *A adj1 ( dans l'espace) [tige, cils, patte, lettre, robe, table, distance] long; une chemise à manches longues a shirt with long sleeves, a long-sleeved shirt; des femmes en robe longue women in long dresses; être long de six mètres to be six metresGB long; un tuyau long de trois mètres a pipe three metresGB long, a three-metreGB long pipe; plus/trop long de deux mètres two metresGB longer/too long; au long cours Naut [voyage, navigation] ocean; [capitaine] fully-licensed;2 ( dans le temps) [moment, vie, voyage, exil, film, silence] long; [amitié] long-standing; pendant les longues soirées d'hiver during the long winter evenings; ta longue habitude des enfants your great experience of children; une traversée/entrevue longue de 40 minutes a 40 minute crossing/interview; être long à faire [personne] to be slow to do; [chose] to take a long time to do; il est toujours long à se décider he's always slow to make up his mind; qu'est-ce que tu es long! you're so slow!; aliment long à cuire food that takes a long time to cook; être en longue maladie to be on extended sick leave; je ne serai pas long ( pour aller quelque part) I won't be long; ( pour un discours) I will be brief; il guérira, mais ce sera long he will get better, but it's going to be a long time; huit mois, c'est long eight months is a long time; être long à la détente○ to be slow on the uptake○; il trouve le temps long time hangs heavy on his hands; pendant de longues heures/années for hours/years;3 Ling (syllabe, voyelle) long.B adv1 ( beaucoup) en dire long/trop long/plus long to say a lot/too much/more (sur qch/qn about sth/sb); j'aimerais en savoir plus long sur elle I'd like to know more about her; je pourrais t'en dire long sur lui I could tell you a thing or two about him;2 Mode s'habiller long to wear longer skirts.C nm1 ( longueur) 10 mètres de long 10 metresGB long; un câble de six mètres de long a cable six metresGB long, a six-metreGB long cable; mesurer or avoir or faire deux mètres de long to be two metresGB long; en long [découper, fendre] lengthwise; de long en large [marcher] up and down; arpenter une pièce de long en large to pace up and down a room; en long et en large [raconter] in great detail; en long, en large et en travers [raconter] at great length; le long du mur ( en longueur) along the wall; ( en hauteur) up ou down the wall; tout le long de qch ( dans l'espace) all along sth; ( dans le temps) all the way through sth; j'ai couru tout le long du chemin, j'ai couru tout du long I ran all the way; elle a pleuré tout le long du film she cried (all the way) through the film; tomber de tout son long to fall flat (on one's face);2 Mode le long long clothes (pl), lower hemlines (pl); la mode est au long hemlines are down (this season); s'habiller en long to wear a full-length dress.D longue nf2 Jeux ( aux cartes) long suit (à in);3 Sport game of boules played in the south of France.E à la longue loc adv in the end, eventually; à la longue on s'habitue in the end you get used to it.long métrage Cin feature-length film.( féminin longue) [lɔ̃, devant nom masculin commençant par une voyelle ou 'h' muet lɔ̃g, lɔ̃g ] adjectifA.[DANS L'ESPACE]1. [grand] longune fille aux longues jambes a long-legged girl, a girl with long legs[tige] long3. [vêtement] longune robe longue a full-length ou long dressB.[DANS LE TEMPS]1. [qui dure longtemps] longje suis fatigué, la journée a été longue I'm tired, it's been a long dayne sois pas trop longue ou personne ne t'écoutera jusqu'à la fin don't take too long ou don't speak for too long or nobody will listen to you all the way through2. [qui tarde - personne]je n'ai pas été longue à comprendre qu'elle mentait it didn't take me long to see that she was lyingil est long à venir, ce café! that coffee's a long time coming!sa longue expérience de journaliste his many years spent ou his long experience as a journalist4. [dans le futur]à longue échéance, à long terme [prévision] long, long-termlong adverbe1. [vêtement]elle s'habille long she wears long skirts ou dresses2. [beaucoup]une remarque qui en dit long sur ses intentions a remark which says a lot about ou speaks volumes about his intentionselle pourrait vous en dire long sur cette affaire she could tell you a few things about this businesslong nom masculin[vêtement]longue nom féminin————————à la longue locution adverbialeà la longue, tout se sait everything comes out in the end————————au long locution adverbiale————————au long de locution prépositionnelle1. [dans l'espace] along2. [dans le temps] during————————de long locution adverbialefaire une mine ou tête de dix pieds de longa. [par déconvenue] to pull a long faceb. [par mauvaise humeur] to have ou to wear a long facede long en large locution adverbialej'ai arpenté le hall de la gare de long en large I paced back and forth across ou I paced up and down the main hall of the station————————de tout son long locution adverbiale————————en long locution adverbialeen long, en large et en travers locution adverbiale1. [examiner] from every (conceivable) angle→ link=enen long, en large et en travers————————le long de locution prépositionnelle1. [horizontalement] along2. [verticalement - vers le haut] up ; [ - vers le bas] downtout au long locution adverbiale[en détail] in detailtout au long de locution prépositionnelle1. [dans l'espace] all alongtout au long de l'année all year long, throughout the year————————tout du long locution adverbiale1. [dans l'espace]ils ont descendu le fleuve tout du long they went all the way down the river, they descended the entire length of the river2. [dans le temps] all along————————tout le long de locution prépositionnelle -
2 a face din ţânţar armăsar
to make a mountain out of a molehillto draw / to pull the long bowto turn geese into swans.Română-Engleză dicționar expresii > a face din ţânţar armăsar
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3 Gesicht
n; -(e)s, -er1. face (auch fig. Person); über das ganze Gesicht strahlen umg. beam all over one’s face; jemandem ins Gesicht schlagen slap s.o. in the face; jemandem ( gerade) ins Gesicht sehen look s.o. (straight) in the eye; ich kann ihr nicht mehr ins Gesicht sehen I can’t look her in the face ( oder eye) any more; jemandem ins Gesicht lachen / lügen laugh in / lie to s.o.’s face; jemandem etw. ins Gesicht sagen / schleudern say s.th. to / throw s.th. in s.o.’s face; einer Gefahr etc. ins Gesicht sehen fig. face up to a danger etc.; den Tatsachen ins Gesicht sehen fig. face the facts; das springt einem doch ins Gesicht umg. it stares you in the face, it’s so obvious; ich hätte ihm ins Gesicht springen können umg. I could have strangled him; er ist seinem Vater wie aus dem Gesicht geschnitten he’s the spitting image ( oder spit and image) of his father, he’s a chip off the old block umg.; das Essen fiel ihm aus dem Gesicht umg., hum. he threw up, Am. he tossed his cookies2. (Miene) face, expression; Gesichter machen oder schneiden make ( oder pull) faces; ein böses Gesicht machen scowl; sie machte ein langes Gesicht enttäuscht: her face fell; trotzig: she pulled (Am. made) a face; was machst du für ein Gesicht? what are you pulling (Am. making) (such) a face for?; mach nicht so ein Gesicht! stop pulling (Am. making) such a face, wipe that look off your face; mach nicht so ein dummes Gesicht! don’t look so stupid, wipe that stupid look off your face; ein Gesicht machen wie drei etc. Tage Regenwetter have a face as long as a fiddle; das sieht man ihr am Gesicht an you can tell by the look on her face; es steht ihm im oder ins Gesicht geschrieben it’s written all over his face3. fig. (Aussehen) look; lit. (Charakter) character; das Gesicht einer Stadt the appearance of a town; die vielen Gesichter Roms the many faces of Rome; ein anderes Gesicht bekommen take on a new ( oder different) look oder complexion; das gibt der Sache ein anderes Gesicht that puts a new ( oder different) light oder complexion on the matter; jetzt hat / bekommt die Sache ein Gesicht now the thing has taken / is starting to take shape4. äußerer Schein: face; das Gesicht verlieren lose face; das Gesicht wahren save (one’s) face; sein wahres Gesicht zeigen show one’s true colo(u)rs; das steht einem Staatsmann gut / schlecht zu Gesicht(e) it well / ill becomes a statesman geh.5. nur Sg.; (Sehen): das zweite Gesicht haben have second sight; zu Gesicht bekommen (erblicken) catch sight of; kurz: catch a glimpse of; (sehen) set eyes (up)on, see; jemandem zu Gesicht kommen be seen by s.o.; aus dem Gesicht verlieren lose sight of——* * *das Gesichtmug; vision; face* * *Ge|sịcht I [gə'zɪçt]nt -(e)s, -er1) faceein Gesicht machen or ziehen (inf) — to make or pull a face
ein intelligentes/trauriges/böses/wütendes Gesicht machen — to look intelligent/sad/cross/angry
was machst du denn heute für ein Gesicht? — what's up with you today?
jdm ein Gesicht schneiden (inf) — to make or pull a face at sb
jdm ins Gesicht spucken — to spit in sb's face
jdm ins Gesicht sehen — to look sb in the face
jdm etw ins Gesicht sagen — to tell sb sth to his face
mir schien die Sonne ins Gesicht — the sun was( shining) in my eyes
es stand ihm im or ins Gesicht geschrieben — it was written all over his face
jdm ins Gesicht springen (fig inf) — to go for sb
aufs Gesicht fallen — to fall on one's face; (fig inf: Brot etc) to fall sticky side down
sein wahres Gesicht zeigen — to show( oneself in) one's true colours (Brit) or colors (US)
neue Gesichter sehen — to see some new faces
das sieht man ihm am Gesicht an — you can see or tell (that) from his face
eine ( Zigarette) ins Gesicht stecken (inf) — to stick a cigarette in one's face (inf) or mouth
jdm wie aus dem Gesicht geschnitten sein — to be the spitting image of sb
der Hut steht ihr gut zu Gesicht (dated) — her hat is very becoming, her hat becomes her
dieses Verhalten steht dir nicht zu Gesicht (dated) — such behaviour (Brit) or behavior (US) ill becomes you, it ill becomes you to behave like that
das or sein Gesicht verlieren — to lose face
See:→ Schlag2) (fig) (= Aussehen) look, appearance; (einer Stadt, Landschaft etc) face, appearance; (geh = Charakter) characterein anderes/freundlicheres Gesicht bekommen — to look quite different/more friendly
die Sache bekommt ein anderes Gesicht — the matter takes on a different complexion
3) no pl old = Sehvermögen) sightetw aus dem Gesicht verlieren (lit, fig) — to lose sight of sth
jdn/etw zu Gesicht bekommen — to set eyes on sb/sth, to see sb/sth
IIjdm zu Gesicht kommen (geh) — to be seen by sb
nt -(e)s, -e* * *(the front part of the head, from forehead to chin: a beautiful face.) face* * *Ge·sicht1<-[e]s, -er>[gəˈzɪçt]nt1. (Antlitz) faceer ist im \Gesicht etwas mager geworden his face has got rather thin, he's got thin in the facegrün im \Gesicht werden (fam) to go green in the facemitten im \Gesicht [right] in the middle of sb's facejdm ins \Gesicht schauen [o sehen] to look sb in the facejdm mitten ins \Gesicht sehen to look right into sb's facejdm ins \Gesicht scheinen to shine in sb's eyesjdm ins \Gesicht schlagen to hit sb in the [or in their] face; (ohrfeigen a.) to slap sb's faceein Zweig schlug mir ins \Gesicht und zerbrach meine Brille a branch hit me in the face and broke my glassesjdm mit der Faust mitten ins \Gesicht schlagen to punch [or hit] sb right in the [or their] facejdm ins \Gesicht spucken to spit in sb's faceüber das ganze \Gesicht strahlen (fam) to beam all over one's facedas \Gesicht verzerren to contort one's facedas \Gesicht verziehen to make [or pull] a facejdm das \Gesicht zuwenden to turn to sb, to look at sbneue \Gesichter sehen to see new faces3. (Gesichtsausdruck) expressionjdm etw vom \Gesicht ablesen/am \Gesicht ansehen to read/see sth from sb's expression [or the expression [or look] on sb's face]ein \Gesicht machen [o ziehen] to make [or pull] a facewas machst du denn für ein \Gesicht? why are you looking like that?ein anderes \Gesicht machen (fam) to put on a different expressionmach doch ein anderes \Gesicht! stop looking like that!ein böses/enttäuschtes/trauriges \Gesicht machen to look angry/disappointed/sadein langes \Gesicht machen [o ziehen] to pull a [long] face4. (Vorderseite) frontauf das \Gesicht fallen Brot to fall sticky side down5. (Erscheinungsbild) appearanceein anderes \Gesicht bekommen to take on a different characteretw dat ein anderes \Gesicht geben [o (geh) verleihen] to make sth look different, to give sth a different characterdie verschiedenen \Gesichter Deutschlands the different faces of Germany6.▶ jdm wie aus dem \Gesicht geschnitten sein to be the spitting image of sb▶ jdm im \Gesicht geschrieben stehen to be written on [or all over] sb's face▶ jdm ins \Gesicht lachen to laugh in sb's face▶ jdm ins \Gesicht lügen to tell sb a downright [or an outright] lieden Tatsachen/der Wahrheit ins \Gesicht sehen to face the facts/the truthder Fehler ist mir sofort ins \Gesicht gesprungen I noticed the mistake immediately▶ sein wahres \Gesicht zeigen [o (geh) enthüllen] to show one's true colours [or one's true character] [or oneself in one's true colours]▶ zwei \Gesichter haben to be two-facedGe·sicht2<-[e]s, -e>[gəˈzɪçt]nt sightetw zu \Gesicht bekommen to have sight of sth form, to see sthich habe diese Unterlagen nie zu \Gesicht bekommen I have never seen these papersdas zweite \Gesicht haben (veraltet) to have second sight* * *das; Gesicht[e]s, Gesichter1) faceein fröhliches Gesicht machen — look pleasant or cheerful
über das ganze Gesicht strahlen — (ugs.) beam all over one's face; (fig.)
sein wahres Gesicht zeigen — show oneself in one's true colours; show one's true character
jemandem wie aus dem Gesicht geschnitten sein — be the [very or (coll.) dead] spit [and image] of somebody
jemandem ins Gesicht lachen/lügen — laugh in/lie to somebody's face
jemandem [nicht] zu Gesicht[e] stehen — [not] become somebody
ein anderes Gesicht aufsetzen od. machen — put on a different expression
ein Gesicht machen wie drei od. acht od. vierzehn Tage Regenwetter — look as miserable as sin
ein langes Gesicht/lange Gesichter machen — pull a long face
Gesichter schneiden — pull or make faces
2) (fig.): (Aussehen)das Zweite Gesicht [haben] — [have] second sight
jemanden/etwas zu Gesicht bekommen — set eyes on or see somebody/something
* * *Gesicht1 n; -(e)s, -er1. face (auch fig Person);über das ganze Gesicht strahlen umg beam all over one’s face;jemandem ins Gesicht schlagen slap sb in the face;jemandem (gerade) ins Gesicht sehen look sb (straight) in the eye;ich kann ihr nicht mehr ins Gesicht sehen I can’t look her in the face ( oder eye) any more;jemandem ins Gesicht lachen/lügen laugh in/lie to sb’s face;jemandem etwas ins Gesicht sagen/schleudern say sth to/throw sth in sb’s face;einer Gefahr etcden Tatsachen ins Gesicht sehen fig face the facts;ich hätte ihm ins Gesicht springen können umg I could have strangled him;er ist seinem Vater wie aus dem Gesicht geschnitten he’s the spitting image ( oder spit and image) of his father, he’s a chip off the old block umg;2. (Miene) face, expression;ein böses Gesicht machen scowl;was machst du für ein Gesicht? what are you pulling (US making) (such) a face for?;Tage Regenwetter have a face as long as a fiddle;das sieht man ihr am Gesicht an you can tell by the look on her face;ins Gesicht geschrieben it’s written all over his face3. fig (Aussehen) look; liter (Charakter) character;das Gesicht einer Stadt the appearance of a town;die vielen Gesichter Roms the many faces of Rome;das gibt der Sache ein anderes Gesicht that puts a new ( oder different) light oder complexion on the matter;jetzt hat/bekommt die Sache ein Gesicht now the thing has taken/is starting to take shape4. äußerer Schein: face;das Gesicht verlieren lose face;das Gesicht wahren save (one’s) face;sein wahres Gesicht zeigen show one’s true colo(u)rs;das steht einem Staatsmann gut/schlecht zu Gesicht(e) it well/ill becomes a statesman gehdas zweite Gesicht haben have second sight;zu Gesicht bekommen (erblicken) catch sight of; kurz: catch a glimpse of; (sehen) set eyes (up)on, see;jemandem zu Gesicht kommen be seen by sb;aus dem Gesicht verlieren lose sight of6. (Vorderseite) face;ein Blatt, Bild liegtmit dem Gesicht nach oben/unten face up/down* * *das; Gesicht[e]s, Gesichter1) faceein fröhliches Gesicht machen — look pleasant or cheerful
über das ganze Gesicht strahlen — (ugs.) beam all over one's face; (fig.)
sein wahres Gesicht zeigen — show oneself in one's true colours; show one's true character
jemandem wie aus dem Gesicht geschnitten sein — be the [very or (coll.) dead] spit [and image] of somebody
jemandem ins Gesicht lachen/lügen — laugh in/lie to somebody's face
jemandem [nicht] zu Gesicht[e] stehen — [not] become somebody
ein anderes Gesicht aufsetzen od. machen — put on a different expression
ein Gesicht machen wie drei od. acht od. vierzehn Tage Regenwetter — look as miserable as sin
ein langes Gesicht/lange Gesichter machen — pull a long face
Gesichter schneiden — pull or make faces
2) (fig.): (Aussehen)das Zweite Gesicht [haben] — [have] second sight
jemanden/etwas zu Gesicht bekommen — set eyes on or see somebody/something
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4 kwinta
- ty; -ty* * *f.muz. fifth; kwinta zmniejszona diminished fifth; spuścić nos na kwintę make l. pull a long face.The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > kwinta
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6 cara
f.1 face (rostro).esa cara me suena de algo I remember that face from somewhere, I've seen that face somewhere before2 face (person).acudieron muchas caras famosas a lot of famous faces were there3 side (lado).4 heads.echar algo a cara o cruz to toss (a coin) for something, to flip a coin for something (United States)5 front (parte frontal).6 cheek, nerve (informal) (desvergüenza).tener (mucha) cara, tener la cara muy dura to have a lot of cheek o nerve, to have a real brass neck (British)tener la cara de hacer algo to have the nerve to do something7 appearance, aspect, image, countenance.8 dial.9 Cara.10 expression, look.* * *1 (rostro) face2 (expresión) face, expression3 (lado) side; (de moneda) right side■ ¿cara o cruz? heads or tails?4 (superficie) face■ ¡vaya cara! what a cheek!■ ¡vaya cara que tienes! you've got a cheek!, you've got a nerve!1 familiar (caradura) cheeky person\a la cara to somebody's facecaérsele a uno la cara de vergüenza familiar to die of shamecara a facingcara a cara face to facedar la cara figurado to face the consequencesdar la cara por alguien figurado to stand up for somebodyde cara facingechar algo a cara o cruz to toss for somethingechar en cara figurado to reproach foren la cara in somebody's facejugar algo a cara o cruz to toss for somethinglavar la cara a algo figurado to give something a facelift, give something a once-over■ si le lavamos la cara al piso lo venderemos más caro if we give the flat a once-over we'll get more for itno saber qué cara poner not to know what to do with oneselfno tener cara para hacer algo figurado not to dare do somethingplantar cara a alguien figurado to face up to somebodyponer al mal tiempo buena cara to put on a brave face, grin and bear itponer buena cara to look pleasedponer mala cara to pull a long faceromperle la cara a alguien familiar to smash somebody's face intener buena cara to look welltener cara de to looktener mala cara to look badtener más cara que espalda familiar to have a lot of cheekverse las caras figurado to come face to facevolver la cara to look the other waycara de circunstancias figurado serious lookcara de perro familiar scowling facecara de pocos amigos familiar unfriendly face■ ¡qué cara más dura! what a cheek!, what a nerve!cara larga figurado long face* * *1. noun f.1) face2) side3) look, appearance4) nerve, cheek2. f., (m. - caro)* * *SF1) (=rostro) faceconocido como "cara cortada" — known as "Scarface"
cara a cara: se encontraron cara a cara — they met face to face
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asomar la cara — to show one's face•
de cara, corrimos con el viento de cara — we ran into the wind•
de cara a, nos sentamos de cara al sol — we sat facing the sunreformas de cara a las próximas elecciones — reforms with an eye on the next elections o for the next elections
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volver la cara hacia algn — to turn one's face towards sbcaérsele a algn la cara de vergüenza —
a dos caras —
echaron en cara a los estudiantes su escasa participación — they reproached the students for not joining in enough
por la cara * —
está viviendo con sus padres y cobrando el paro por la cara — he's living with his parents and getting away with claiming dole money at the same time
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poner mala cara — to grimace, make a (wry) face•
tener cara de, tenía cara de querer pegarme — he looked as if he wanted to hit metener buena cara — [enfermo] to be looking well; [comida] to look appetizing
tener mala cara — [enfermo] to look ill; [comida] to look bad
- tener cara de justo juez- tener cara de pascuas3) * (=descaro) cheek *, nerve *; (=valor) nerve *¡qué cara más dura! — * what a cheek o nerve! *
¡qué cara tienes! — what a cheek you've got! *, you've got a nerve! *
¿con qué cara le voy a pedir eso? — how do you expect me to have the nerve to ask her for that? *
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tener cara para hacer algo — to have the nerve to do sth *4) (=lado) [de moneda, montaña, figura geométrica] face; [de disco, planeta, papel] side; [de tela] face, right side; (Arquit) face, frontcara A — [en disco] A side
echar o jugar o sortear algo a cara o cruz — to toss for sth
cara y cruz —
* * *1)a) (Anat) faceb) (en locs)de cara: llevaban el viento de cara they were running (o riding etc) into the wind; el sol me da de cara the sun is in my eyes; de cara a: se puso de cara a la pared she turned to face the wall, she turned her face to the wall; la campaña de cara a las próximas elecciones the campaign for the forthcoming elections; las medidas a tomar (de) cara a esta situación the measures to take in view of o in the light of this situation; a cara descubierta openly; cruzarle la cara a alguien to slap somebody's face; dar or (Col) poner la cara: nunca da la cara he never does his own dirty work; dar or sacar la cara por alguien to stand up for somebody; echarle algo en cara a alguien to throw something back in somebody's face; echarle cara a algo (Esp fam) to be bold; echarse algo a la cara (Esp fam): es lo más antipático que te puedes echar/que me he echado a la cara he's the most unpleasant person you could ever wish to meet/I've ever met (colloq); hacer cara a algo to face (up to) something; hacerle caritas a alguien (Méx) to give somebody the eye; me/le/nos volteó (AmL) or (Esp) volvió or (CS) dio vuelta la cara she turned her head away; partirle or romperle la cara a alguien (fam) to smash somebody's face in (colloq); plantarle cara a alguien ( resistir) to stand up to somebody; por tu cara bonita or (CS) tu linda cara: si crees que por tu cara bonita vas a conseguirlo todo... if you think everything is just going to fall into your lap...; se te/le debería caer la cara de vergüenza you/he should be ashamed of yourself/himself; verse las caras: ya nos veremos las caras tú y yo — you haven't seen the last of me
2)a) ( expresión)no pongas esa cara que no es para tanto — don't look like that, it's not that bad
no pongas cara de bueno — don't play o act the innocent
anda con cara de pocos amigos or (fam) de vinagre — he has a sour look on his face
poner cara de perro or de sargento — (fam) to look fierce
andaba con/puso cara larga — (fam) he had/he pulled a long face
tiene cara de cansado/de no haber dormido — he looks tired/as if he hasn't slept
b) ( aspecto) look3)a) (Mat) faceb) (de disco, papel) sidecara o cruz or (Arg) ceca or (Andes, Ven) sello — heads or tails
la otra cara de la moneda — the other side of the coin
c) ( de situación) face, side4)a) (fam) (frescura, descaro) nerve (colloq), cheek (BrE colloq)b) cara masculino y femenino: tb* * *= face, face, side.Ex. They are followed in turn by the see and see also references to the heading: HEAD see also BRAIN; EAR; EYE; FACE; HAIR; NOSE.Ex. The genesis of this brave new world of solid state logic, in which bibliographic data are reduced to phantasmagoria on the faces of cathode-ray tubes (CRT), extends at most only three-quarters of a decade into the dim past.Ex. The red ON/OFF switch for the terminal is located at the left side of the screen.----* acabar con mejor cara = end up on + a high note.* actuar de cara a la galería = play to + the gallery.* cambiar de cara = arrange + countenance.* cara a cara = face-to-face [face to face], face-to-face [face to face], double-faced, head-to-head, confrontational, one-on-one, eyeball-to-eyeball, eyeball-to-eyeball confrontation, in person.* cara B, la = flip side, the.* cara de póker = poker face, deadpan expression.* cara de póquer = deadpan expression, poker face.* cara dura = impudence, effrontery, blatancy, shameless, shamelessness.* cara expresiva = expressive face.* cara inexpresiva = poker face.* cara inmutable = poker face.* cara larga = straight face.* cara o cruz = heads or tails.* cara oculta = underside.* cara oculta, la = dark side, the.* carapálida = white man [white men, -pl.].* caras de Chernoff = Chernoff faces.* cara seria = straight face.* con cara de cansado = bleary-eyed.* con cara de sueño = bleary-eyed.* con dos caras = double-faced.* costar un ojo de la cara = cost + the earth, cost + an arm and a leg, cost + a pretty penny, cost + a fortune.* dar de cara a = front.* dar un lavado de cara = spruce up.* dar un ojo de la cara por Algo = give + an eye-tooth for/to.* de cara a = facing.* de dos caras = two-sided, two-faced.* de la cara = facial.* echar en cara = fault.* edición cara = hardcover.* encontrarse cara a cara = come + face to face.* enfrentamiento cara a cara = eyeball-to-eyeball confrontation.* enfrentarse a Algo cara a cara = address + Nombre + head-on, meet + Nombre + head-on, tackle + Nombre + head-on, face + Nombre + head-on.* enfrentarse cara a cara con = go + eyball to eyeball with.* hacer Algo de cara a la galería = play to + the gallery.* hacer cara a = brave.* lavar la cara = spin-doctor.* lavarse la cara = wash + Posesivo + face.* otra cara, la = flip side, the.* pagar un ojo de la cara = pay through + the nose.* paño para la cara = facecloth, face flannel, washcloth, washrag.* paño para lavarse la cara = washcloth, facecloth, face flannel, washrag.* partirse la cara por = work + Reflexivo + to death, work + Reflexivo + to the ground.* poner a mal tiempo buena cara = keep + Posesivo + chin up.* sin cara = faceless.* tener cara de muerto = look like + death warmed (over/up).* tener la cara de = have + the nerve(s) to, have + the cheek to.* tener la cara descompuesta = look like + death warmed (over/up).* tener muy mala cara = look like + death warmed (over/up).* terminar con mejor cara = end up on + a high note.* valer un ojo de la cara = cost + the earth, cost + an arm and a leg, cost + a pretty penny, cost + a fortune.* viento de cara = headwind.* * *1)a) (Anat) faceb) (en locs)de cara: llevaban el viento de cara they were running (o riding etc) into the wind; el sol me da de cara the sun is in my eyes; de cara a: se puso de cara a la pared she turned to face the wall, she turned her face to the wall; la campaña de cara a las próximas elecciones the campaign for the forthcoming elections; las medidas a tomar (de) cara a esta situación the measures to take in view of o in the light of this situation; a cara descubierta openly; cruzarle la cara a alguien to slap somebody's face; dar or (Col) poner la cara: nunca da la cara he never does his own dirty work; dar or sacar la cara por alguien to stand up for somebody; echarle algo en cara a alguien to throw something back in somebody's face; echarle cara a algo (Esp fam) to be bold; echarse algo a la cara (Esp fam): es lo más antipático que te puedes echar/que me he echado a la cara he's the most unpleasant person you could ever wish to meet/I've ever met (colloq); hacer cara a algo to face (up to) something; hacerle caritas a alguien (Méx) to give somebody the eye; me/le/nos volteó (AmL) or (Esp) volvió or (CS) dio vuelta la cara she turned her head away; partirle or romperle la cara a alguien (fam) to smash somebody's face in (colloq); plantarle cara a alguien ( resistir) to stand up to somebody; por tu cara bonita or (CS) tu linda cara: si crees que por tu cara bonita vas a conseguirlo todo... if you think everything is just going to fall into your lap...; se te/le debería caer la cara de vergüenza you/he should be ashamed of yourself/himself; verse las caras: ya nos veremos las caras tú y yo — you haven't seen the last of me
2)a) ( expresión)no pongas esa cara que no es para tanto — don't look like that, it's not that bad
no pongas cara de bueno — don't play o act the innocent
anda con cara de pocos amigos or (fam) de vinagre — he has a sour look on his face
poner cara de perro or de sargento — (fam) to look fierce
andaba con/puso cara larga — (fam) he had/he pulled a long face
tiene cara de cansado/de no haber dormido — he looks tired/as if he hasn't slept
b) ( aspecto) look3)a) (Mat) faceb) (de disco, papel) sidecara o cruz or (Arg) ceca or (Andes, Ven) sello — heads or tails
la otra cara de la moneda — the other side of the coin
c) ( de situación) face, side4)a) (fam) (frescura, descaro) nerve (colloq), cheek (BrE colloq)b) cara masculino y femenino: tb* * *= face, face, side.Ex: They are followed in turn by the see and see also references to the heading: HEAD see also BRAIN; EAR; EYE; FACE; HAIR; NOSE.
Ex: The genesis of this brave new world of solid state logic, in which bibliographic data are reduced to phantasmagoria on the faces of cathode-ray tubes (CRT), extends at most only three-quarters of a decade into the dim past.Ex: The red ON/OFF switch for the terminal is located at the left side of the screen.* acabar con mejor cara = end up on + a high note.* actuar de cara a la galería = play to + the gallery.* cambiar de cara = arrange + countenance.* cara a cara = face-to-face [face to face], face-to-face [face to face], double-faced, head-to-head, confrontational, one-on-one, eyeball-to-eyeball, eyeball-to-eyeball confrontation, in person.* cara B, la = flip side, the.* cara de póker = poker face, deadpan expression.* cara de póquer = deadpan expression, poker face.* cara dura = impudence, effrontery, blatancy, shameless, shamelessness.* cara expresiva = expressive face.* cara inexpresiva = poker face.* cara inmutable = poker face.* cara larga = straight face.* cara o cruz = heads or tails.* cara oculta = underside.* cara oculta, la = dark side, the.* carapálida = white man [white men, -pl.].* caras de Chernoff = Chernoff faces.* cara seria = straight face.* con cara de cansado = bleary-eyed.* con cara de sueño = bleary-eyed.* con dos caras = double-faced.* costar un ojo de la cara = cost + the earth, cost + an arm and a leg, cost + a pretty penny, cost + a fortune.* dar de cara a = front.* dar un lavado de cara = spruce up.* dar un ojo de la cara por Algo = give + an eye-tooth for/to.* de cara a = facing.* de dos caras = two-sided, two-faced.* de la cara = facial.* echar en cara = fault.* edición cara = hardcover.* encontrarse cara a cara = come + face to face.* enfrentamiento cara a cara = eyeball-to-eyeball confrontation.* enfrentarse a Algo cara a cara = address + Nombre + head-on, meet + Nombre + head-on, tackle + Nombre + head-on, face + Nombre + head-on.* enfrentarse cara a cara con = go + eyball to eyeball with.* hacer Algo de cara a la galería = play to + the gallery.* hacer cara a = brave.* lavar la cara = spin-doctor.* lavarse la cara = wash + Posesivo + face.* otra cara, la = flip side, the.* pagar un ojo de la cara = pay through + the nose.* paño para la cara = facecloth, face flannel, washcloth, washrag.* paño para lavarse la cara = washcloth, facecloth, face flannel, washrag.* partirse la cara por = work + Reflexivo + to death, work + Reflexivo + to the ground.* poner a mal tiempo buena cara = keep + Posesivo + chin up.* sin cara = faceless.* tener cara de muerto = look like + death warmed (over/up).* tener la cara de = have + the nerve(s) to, have + the cheek to.* tener la cara descompuesta = look like + death warmed (over/up).* tener muy mala cara = look like + death warmed (over/up).* terminar con mejor cara = end up on + a high note.* valer un ojo de la cara = cost + the earth, cost + an arm and a leg, cost + a pretty penny, cost + a fortune.* viento de cara = headwind.* * *A1 [ Vocabulary notes (Spanish) ] ( Anat) faceesa cara me suena I know that face (from somewhere), that face is familiarle encuentro cara conocida his face is familiarmírame a la cara cuando te hablo look at me when I'm talking to youlas mismas caras conocidas the same old facesno se atreve a decírmelo a la cara he doesn't dare say it to my facese le rió en la cara she laughed in his faceno pienso mirarlo más a la cara I don't ever want to set eyes on him again2 ( en locs):cara a cara face to facede cara: llevaban el viento de cara they were running ( o riding etc) into the windno puedo conducir cuando el sol me da de cara I can't drive with the sun in my eyesde cara a: se puso de cara a la pared she turned to face the wall, she turned her face to the wallla campaña de propaganda de cara a las próximas elecciones the advertising campaign for the forthcoming electionsla importancia de estas reuniones de cara a su futuro the importance of these meetings vis-à-vis o for their futurelas medidas a tomar (de) cara a esta situación the measures to take in view of o in the light of o vis-à-vis this situationa cara descubierta openlycara de póquer poker facecara de poto ( Chi fam) (cara — fea) ugly mug ( colloq); (— de enfermo) pasty face ( colloq); (— larga) long facecara larga or de dos metros ( fam): puso cara larga (de depresión) he put on o pulled a long face; (de disgusto) he pulled a facecruzarle la cara a algn to slap sb's facedar or ( Col) poner la cara: nunca da la cara, siempre me manda a mí he never does his own dirty work, he always sends mehacen lo que les da la gana y luego tengo que dar la cara yo they do what they want and then I'm the one who has to suffer the consequencesdar or sacar la cara por algn to stand up for sbecharle or sacarle algo en cara a algn to throw sth back in sb's faceecharse algo a la cara ( Esp fam): es lo más antipático que te puedes echar/que me he echado a la cara he's the most unpleasant person you could ever wish to meet/I've ever met ( colloq)hacerle caritas a algn ( Méx); to give sb the eyelavarle la cara a algo to give sth a quick once-overme/le/nos volteó la cara ( AmL) or ( Esp) me volvió la caraor (CS) me dio vuelta la cara she turned her head away, she turned the other waypartirse la cara por algn: yo me parto la cara por ti I work myself to death o into the ground for youse parte la cara por sus empleados she really puts herself out for her employeesplantarle cara a algn (resistir) to stand up to sbno le plantes cara a tu madre don't answer your mother backpor tu cara bonita or (CS) tu linda cara: si crees que por tu cara bonita vas a conseguirlo todo … if you think everything is just going to fall into your lap …se te/le debería caer la cara de vergüenza you/he should be ashamed of yourself/himselfverse las caras: ha logrado escapar pero ya nos veremos las caras he's managed to escape but he hasn't seen the last of melos dos boxeadores que se verán las caras el jueves the two boxers who will come face to face o meet on Thursdayvolver la cara atrás to look backcuando se proponía algo no volvía la cara atrás once she decided to do something, she would never look backCompuesto:masculine face-to-face o head-to-head debateB1(expresión): no pongas esa cara que no es para tanto don't look like that, it's not that badalegra esa cara, vamos come on, cheer upno pongas cara de bueno don't play o act the innocentpuse cara de circunstancias I tried to look serioussiempre anda con cara de pocos amigos or de vinagre he always has such a sour look on his facesi no pongo cara de perro or de sargento no me hacen caso if I don't look fierce they don't take any notice of mepuso mala cara cuando le pedí que me ayudara he pulled a face when I asked him to help metiene cara de cansado/de no haber dormido he looks tired/as if he hasn't slepttienes mala cara you don't look well2 (aspecto) lookno me gusta la cara de esa herida I don't like the look of that wound¡qué buena cara tiene la comida! the food looks delicious!le cambiará la cara al país it will change the face of the countryC1 ( Mat) face2 (de un disco, un papel) sidesalió cara it came up headscara o cruz or ( Arg) ceca or (Andes, Ven) sello heads or tailslo echaron a cara o cruz they tossed for itdos caras de la misma moneda two sides of the same coinla otra cara de la moneda the other side of the coin3 (de una situación) face, sidela otra cara del régimen the other face of the regimeD¡qué cara (más dura) tienes! you have some nerve!, you've got a nerve o cheek!se lo llevó por la cara he just took it quite openlyentraron en la fiesta por la cara they gatecrashed the party ( colloq)lo dijo con toda la cara del mundo he said it as cool as you liketiene más cara que espalda he has such a nerve! ( colloq)2cara masculine and feminine tb cara dura ( fam) (persona) sassy devil ( AmE colloq), cheeky swine ( BrE colloq)* * *
cara sustantivo femenino
1a) (Anat) face;
se le rio en la cara she laughed in his face;
mírame a la cara look at meb) ( en locs)
de cara: el sol me da de cara the sun is in my eyes;
se puso de cara a la pared she turned to face the wall, she turned her face to the wall;
dar la cara: nunca da la cara he never does his own dirty work;
dar la cara por algn to stand up for sb;
echarle algo en cara a algn to throw sth back in sb's face;
romperle la cara a algn (fam) to smash sb's face in (colloq
2a) ( expresión):◊ no pongas esa cara que no es para tanto don't look like that, it's not that bad;
alegra esa cara cheer up;
le cambió la cara cuando … her face changed when …;
poner cara de bueno to play o act the innocent;
poner cara de asco to make o (BrE) pull a face;
andaba con/puso cara larga (fam) he had/he pulled a long face
tienes mala cara you don't look well;
¡qué buena cara tiene la comida! the food looks delicious!
3a) (Mat) face
cara o cruz or (Arg) ceca or (Andes, Ven) sello heads or tails;
4 (fam) (frescura, descaro) nerve (colloq), cheek (BrE colloq);◊ ¡qué cara (más dura) tienes! you have some nerve!
■ sustantivo masculino y femenino: tb
caro,-a
I adjetivo expensive, dear
II adverbio (en el precio) el piso nos costó caro, we paid a lot for the flat
(en las consecuencias) pagará caro su desprecio, he'll pay dearly for his scorn
cara
I sustantivo femenino
1 face: quise darle un beso, pero me torció la cara, I wanted to give her a kiss but she turned her face away
2 (expresión del rostro) puse cara de póquer, I tried to look as if nothing was happening
tiene buena/mala cara, he looks good/bad
tienes cara de circunstancias, you look serious
3 familiar (desfachatez) cheek, nerve: ¡qué cara tienes!, what a cheek you've got!
4 (de un folio, disco) side: está escrito por las dos caras, it's written on both sides
5 (anverso de una moneda) right side: ¿cara o cruz?, heads or tails?
echar algo a cara o cruz, to toss (a coin) for sthg
II mf familiar (fresco, descarado) cheeky person
♦ Locuciones: figurado dar la cara, to face the consequences (of one's acts)
figurado dar o sacar la cara por alguien, to stand up for somebody
figurado echarle a alguien algo en cara, to reproach sb for sthg
plantarle cara a alguien, to face up to sb
figurado poner mala cara, to pull a long face
cara a cara, face to face
cara a la pared, facing the wall
de cara, (en dirección a uno, directamente): el sol me da de cara, the sun is right in my face
(a favor) hoy tengo la suerte de cara, this is my lucky day
figurado (de) cara a, (pensando en) with a view to: ya tienen un nuevo modelo de cara al próximo año, they've already got a new model for the following year
(mirando a) facing: una casa cara a la montaña, a house facing the mountain
familiar por la cara, for nothing: quería que hiciese el trabajo por la cara, he wanted me to do the work for nothing
familiar irón por su cara bonita, because they like her face
' cara' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abotargada
- abotargado
- arruga
- arrugar
- arrugarse
- barba
- bobalicón
- bobalicona
- cachete
- capaz
- comer
- cruz
- decir
- denotar
- estampar
- evanescente
- galería
- incapaz
- jeta
- lavado
- maquillar
- marca
- momentáneamente
- mona
- mono
- ojo
- plantar
- plena
- pleno
- poema
- reconocer
- rozar
- salir
- santa
- santo
- señalar
- simiesca
- simiesco
- sonar
- sur
- taparse
- tête à tête
- ubicar
- vislumbrar
- abotagado
- alargar
- alegrar
- amarillo
- ancho
- apergaminado
English:
angular
- antiallergenic
- ashen
- best
- black
- blank
- bomb
- bright
- brighten
- brim
- carp
- cheek
- close
- coin
- contort
- cost
- cover
- craggy
- deadpan
- dearly
- deflect
- disappointment
- disfigure
- distort
- drawn
- everyplace
- exasperation
- expression
- face
- fall
- familiar
- feature
- flip side
- florid
- flush
- flushed
- forlorn
- freckle
- frightful
- full
- furrow
- furtive
- glow
- glowing
- grin
- head
- hideous
- hollow
- ill
- job
* * *cara1 nf1. [rostro] face;tiene una cara muy bonita she has a very pretty face;me ha salido un grano en la cara I've got a spot on my face;esa cara me suena de algo I remember that face from somewhere, I've seen that face somewhere before;los atracadores actuaron a cara descubierta the robbers didn't bother covering their faces;castigar a alguien de cara a la pared to make sb stand facing the wall (as a punishment);arrugar la cara to screw up one's face;también Figasomar la cara to show one's face;¡mira quién asoma la cara! look who's here!;cara a cara face-to-face;un (encuentro) cara a cara entre los dos candidatos a head-to-head (debate) between the two candidates2. [expresión, aspecto]¡alegra esa cara, ya es viernes! cheer up o don't look so miserable, it's Friday!;cuando se enteró de la noticia, puso muy buena cara when she heard the news, her face lit up;no supe qué cara poner I didn't know how to react;¡no pongas mala cara! don't look so miserable!;cuando le contamos nuestro plan, puso muy mala cara when we told her our plan, she pulled a face;tener buena/mala cara [persona] to look well/awful;tiene cara de buena persona she has a kind face, she looks like a nice person;tener cara de enfadado to look angry;tienes cara de no haber dormido you look like you haven't slept;tiene cara de querer comer she looks as if she'd like something to eat;tiene cara de ponerse a llover it looks as if it's going to rain;esta comida tiene buena cara this meal looks goodEsp Fam cara de acelga:tener cara de acelga to have a pale face;cara de ángel: [m5] tener cara de ángel to look like an angel;cara de asco: [m5] poner cara de asco to pull a face, to look disgusted;Fam cara bonita eye candy, glamourpuss; Fam cara de circunstancias:puso cara de circunstancias his face took on a serious expression o turned serious;RP Fam cara de culo: Fam cara de hereje:tener cara de hereje to have an ugly mug;Fam cara larga:poner cara larga to pull a long face;Esp Fam cara de pascua:tener cara de pascua to have a happy face;Fam cara de perro:no pongas esa cara de perro don't look so miserable;tiene cara de perro he has an unfriendly face;un enfrentamiento a cara de perro a crunch match;cara de pocos amigos: [m5] tener cara de pocos amigos to have an unfriendly face;Esp Fam cara de póquer:tener/poner cara de póquer to have/pull a poker face;cara de tonto: [m5]tener/poner cara de tonto to have/pull a stupid face;Fam cara de viernes:tener cara de viernes to have a long face;Fam cara de vinagre:tener cara de vinagre to have a sour face3. [persona] face;acudieron muchas caras famosas a lot of famous faces were there;veo muchas caras nuevas I see a lot of new faces here4. [lado] side;cara A [de disco] A side5. Geom face6. [parte frontal] front7. [de moneda] heads;Figla otra cara de la moneda the other side of the coin;echar algo a cara o cruz to toss (a coin) for sth, US to flip a coin for sth;si sale cara, elijo yo if it's heads, I get to choosequiero un apartamento cara al mar I want an apartment that looks out on to the sea;cara al futuro with regard to the future, in future;cara arriba/abajo face up/down;Espde cara [sol, viento] in one's face;los ciclistas tenían el viento de cara the cyclists were riding into the wind9.de cara a [indicando objetivo] with a view to;de cara a mejorar with a view to improving10. Compse le cayó la cara de vergüenza she blushed with shame;¡no sé cómo no se te cae la cara de vergüenza al hablar así a tu madre! you should be ashamed of yourself, talking to your mother like that!;dar cara a algo to face o confront sth;dar la cara [responsabilizarse] to face up to the consequences;siempre que quiere mandar un mensaje me manda a mí, en vez de dar la cara él whenever he has a message to deliver, he always sends me instead of doing it himself;ya estoy harto de ser yo el que siempre dé la cara I'm fed up of always being the one who takes the flak;dar la cara por alguien [disculpar] to make excuses for sb;[defender] to stick up for sb; RPdar vuelta la cara a alguien to look away from sb;Famsi tiene algo que decir, que me lo diga Esp [m5] a la cara o Am [m5] en la cara if she has something to say to me, she can say it to my face;Famechar algo en cara a alguien to reproach sb for sth;Esp Fames lo más grosero/estúpido que me he echado a la cara he's the rudest/most stupid person I've ever met;Famhacer cara a to stand up to;lavar la cara a algo to make cosmetic changes to sth;mirar a alguien a la cara to look sb in the face;Fampartir la cara a alguien to smash sb's face in;Espplantar cara a alguien to confront sb;Andes, RPponer la cara [responsabilizarse] to face up to the consequences;Esp Fampor la cara: entrar por la cara [sin pagar] to get in without paying;[sin ser invitado] to gatecrash; Fampor su cara bonita, por su linda cara: le dieron el trabajo por su cara bonita o [m5] por su linda cara she got the job because her face fitted;reírse de alguien en su cara to laugh in sb's face;en mi cara no se me ríe nadie nobody laughs at me to my face;Famromper la cara a alguien to smash sb's face in;sacar la cara por alguien to stick up for sb;saltar a la cara to be blindingly obvious;tener dos caras to be two-faced;verse las caras [pelearse] to have it out;[enfrentarse] to fight it out; Andesvoltear la cara a alguien to look away from sb♦ nf[desvergüenza] cheek, nerve;tener la cara de hacer algo to have the nerve to do sth;tener mucha cara, tener la cara muy dura to have a lot of cheek o nerve, Br to have a real brass neck;¡qué cara más dura! what a cheek o nerve!;¡qué cara, ahora me echa las culpas a mí! the cheek of it! now he's trying to put the blame on me!;¡hay que tener cara para decir eso! what a cheek o nerve to say a thing like that!;Esptener más cara que espalda to have a cheek o nerve♦ nmfFam* * *f1 face;a cara descubierta not wearing a mask;cara a algo facing sth;cara a cara face to face;en el cara a cara face to face;de cara a facing; fig with regard to;de cara al exterior on the surface, outwardly;hacer cara a face up to;dar la cara face the consequences;sacar la cara por alguien stick one’s neck out for s.o.;plantar cara a stand up to;echar algo en cara a alguien remind s.o. of sth;a la cara de alguien say sth to s.o.’s face;por su linda cara fig he did it just because he felt like it;cruzar la cara a alguien slap s.o. in the face, slap s.o.’s face;romper opartir la cara a alguien pop smash s.o.’s face in;¡nos veremos las caras! you haven’t heard the last of this!;tenían el viento/el sol de cara they had the wind in their faces/the sun in their eyes;todo le sale de cara everything goes right for him2 ( expresión) look;tiene cara de pocos amigos he doesn’t look very friendly;tiene cara de preocupación/alegría he looks worried/happy;cara larga long face;poner buena cara a mal tiempo look on the bright side3 fignerve;tener cara dura have a nerve4:la otra cara de la moneda fig the other side of the coin* * *cara nf1) : face2) aspecto: look, appearance¡qué buena cara tiene ese pastel!: that cake looks delicious!4)cara a orde cara a : facing5)de cara a : in view of, in the light of* * *cara n1. (en general) face¿veo una cara nueva? do I see a new face?2. (de página, disco) side3. (expresión) look4. (descaro) cheek / nerve¡vaya cara! what a cheek!¿cara o cruz? heads or tails? -
7 faccia
f (pl -cce) face(risvolto, aspetto) facet( lato) sidefaccia tosta cheekfaccia a faccia face to facedi faccia a opposite, in front ofin faccia in the facegliel'ha detto in faccia he told him to his face* * *faccia s.f.1 face: faccia ossuta, tonda, pallida, abbronzata, gaunt, round, pale, tanned face; gli lavai la faccia, I washed his face; lo guardai in faccia, I looked him in the eye (o full in the face); ti si legge in faccia che sei stanco, I can tell by your face you are tired; mi tirò un libro in faccia, he threw a book in my face; guardare in faccia qlcu., to look s.o. in the face; non potrò più guardarlo in faccia, I'll never be able to look him in the face again; sputare in faccia a qlcu., to spit in s.o.'s face2 ( sembiante, aspetto, espressione) look, expression, appearance: faccia addolorata, sofferente, sorrowful expression; la sua faccia si irrigidì, his expression (o look o countenance) hardened; faccia aperta, simpatica, open, pleasant face (o open expression); che faccia! che cosa ti è successo?, how pale you look! what's up?; cambiò faccia quando lo vide, ( si rabbuiò) her face fell when she saw him, ( si illuminò) her face lit up when she saw him; da quando l'ho visto l'ultima volta ha cambiato faccia, he has changed since I saw him last; ha una faccia da mascalzone, he looks like a rascal; hai la faccia di uno che ha dormito male, you look as if you slept badly; hai una bella faccia questa mattina, you look good this morning; hai una brutta faccia, you don't look up to the mark (o you don't look very fit) // quest'auto ha cambiato faccia, ( sembra nuova) this car looks new // fece una faccia da ebete, his eyes took on a vacant look; fare delle facce, to make (o to pull) faces3 ( lato, superficie) face; side: la faccia della Luna, the face of the Moon; la faccia di un edificio, the front (o façade) of a building; le due facce di una moneta, the two faces of a coin; scrivete sulla faccia sinistra del foglio, write on the left side of the page // (mat.) le facce di un cubo, the faces (o sides) of a cube // (mecc.) un dado a sei facce, a six-paned nut // (miner.) le facce di un cristallo, the faces of a crystal // l'altra faccia della luna, (fig.) the other side of the question // è il più grosso imbroglione che sia mai esistito sulla faccia della terra, he is the biggest cheat that ever existed under the sun4 (fig.) ( aspetto) aspect: esaminiamo ora l'altra faccia del problema, let's go into the other aspect of the problem; è una questione che sembra avere molte facce, it's a problem that seams to have many different aspects.◆ FRASEOLOGIA: faccia in su, in giù, face up, face down // faccia a faccia, ( confronto) face to face confrontation; erano faccia a faccia, they were face to face (o they were facing each other); mettere due testimoni faccia a faccia, to confront two witnesses // di faccia a, in front of (o opposite): il monumento di faccia al municipio, the monument in front of the town hall; la sua casa è di faccia alla chiesa, his house is opposite the church; la casa di faccia, the house opposite; visto di faccia, seen from the front // che faccia ( tosta)!, what cheek (o what a nerve)!; chi ebbe la faccia ( tosta) di negarlo?, who had the face (o the cheek o the impudence) to deny it?; hai una bella faccia di bronzo!, you've got a nerve!; una faccia da schiaffi, a cheeky face // persona a due facce, two-faced person (o double dealer) // glielo dirò in faccia, I'll tell him so to his face (o I'll tell him straight) // mi risero in faccia, they laughed in my face // dire qlco. in faccia al mondo, to say sthg. in public (o publicly) // fare la faccia lunga, to pull a long face // fare qlco. alla faccia di qlcu., to do sthg. in spite of s.o.; alla faccia!, so much for you! (o good for you!): ''Vado in vacanza per un mese'' ''Alla faccia!'', ''I'm taking a month's holiday'' ''Good God!''; alla faccia della dieta, mangerò anche il dolce!, I'll have some cake too, and so much for my diet! // farsi la faccia, ( truccarsi) to make up // non guardare in faccia a nessuno, to put number one first, ( dire ciò che si pensa) to say what one thinks // perdere la faccia, to lose face; salvare la faccia, to save one's face.* * *1) (viso) faceguardare in faccia qcn. — to look sb. in the face
avere una brutta faccia, una faccia stanca — (aspetto) to look a bit off colour, tired
3) (superficie) face4) (lato) face, side (anche fig.)le -ce di una medaglia, moneta — the sides of a medal, coin
l'altra faccia della luna — the hidden face o dark side of the moon
l'altra faccia di qcs. — the other side of sth
••di o in faccia a opposite, in front of; guardare la morte in faccia to face up death; alla faccia! good God! alla faccia dell'uguaglianza! so much for equality! fare qcs. alla faccia di to do sth. in the teeth of; cambiare faccia to change expression; avere la faccia di fare qcs. to be cheeky enough to do sth.; fare le -ce to pull o make a face, to sulk; fare la o una faccia lunga to pull a long face; gettare in faccia a qcn. to throw at sb. [oggetto, sfida]; perdere, salvare la faccia to lose, save face; guardare in faccia la realtà to face reality; non guardare in faccia nessuno to go ahead o to do what one wants regardless of anyone else; dire qcs. in faccia a qcn. to tell sth. to sb.'s face; a faccia in giù, in su face up, down; ridere in faccia a qcn. to laugh in sb.'s face; gli sta scritto in faccia it's written all over his face; essere o avere una (bella) faccia tosta to be cheeky, to have nerve; avere la faccia di bronzo to be as bold as brass; avere una faccia da schiaffi — to be cheeky
* * *facciapl. -ce /'fatt∫a, t∫e/ ⇒ 4sostantivo f.1 (viso) face; guardare in faccia qcn. to look sb. in the face; non ho potuto vederlo in faccia I couldn't see him from the front; avere una brutta faccia, una faccia stanca (aspetto) to look a bit off colour, tired2 fig. (persona) face; (espressione) look, expression, face; vedere -ce nuove to see new faces; non fare quella faccia! don't look like that! ha fatto una faccia strana quando mi ha visto he made a face when he saw me; ha la faccia da imbroglione he looks like a trickster; fare una faccia offesa to have a hurt expression3 (superficie) face; sulla faccia della terra on the face of the earth4 (lato) face, side (anche fig.); le -ce di una medaglia, moneta the sides of a medal, coin; solido a otto -ce eight-faced solid; l'altra faccia della luna the hidden face o dark side of the moon; l'altra faccia di qcs. the other side of sth.di o in faccia a opposite, in front of; guardare la morte in faccia to face up death; alla faccia! good God! alla faccia dell'uguaglianza! so much for equality! fare qcs. alla faccia di to do sth. in the teeth of; cambiare faccia to change expression; avere la faccia di fare qcs. to be cheeky enough to do sth.; fare le -ce to pull o make a face, to sulk; fare la o una faccia lunga to pull a long face; gettare in faccia a qcn. to throw at sb. [oggetto, sfida]; perdere, salvare la faccia to lose, save face; guardare in faccia la realtà to face reality; non guardare in faccia nessuno to go ahead o to do what one wants regardless of anyone else; dire qcs. in faccia a qcn. to tell sth. to sb.'s face; a faccia in giù, in su face up, down; ridere in faccia a qcn. to laugh in sb.'s face; gli sta scritto in faccia it's written all over his face; essere o avere una (bella) faccia tosta to be cheeky, to have nerve; avere la faccia di bronzo to be as bold as brass; avere una faccia da schiaffi to be cheeky. -
8 ставам
1. stand/get up, rise(след падане) pick o.s. up(от легло) get up, rise, be up(оздравявам) be up and about(въставам) rise (up), rise in armsставам на крака rise to o.'s feetставам от легло get out of bedставам от леглото с левия крак get out of bed on the wrong sideставам рано и лягам рано keep early hoursщом стана утре сутрин first thing tomorrowставай! get up! up with you!2. (придобивам нови качества, преминавам в друго състояние) become, get, grow, turn; grow up to beставам учител become a teacherставам моряк go to sea, become a sailorставам търговец go into business, become a merchantтой ще стане добър лекар/музикант he'll make a good doctor/musicianставам подозрителен become suspiciousставам сериозен become/grow serious, разг. pull a long faceставам богат get/grow rich, make a fortuneставам червен turn redболният става все по-зле the patient is getting worse and worseставам голям grow up/bigставам друг changeне ставай глупав don't be silly/idiotic; don't be a fool/an idiot; don't make a fool of yourselfтака се става... that's how you become...когато стана на двадесет години when he was twentyкогато станеш на моята възраст when you reach my age, when you get to be my age, when you are as old as I amставам за смях become a laughing stockставам за срам be put to shame, disgrace o.s.става нужда it becomes necessaryстава хладно it's getting cold, it's turning chillyстава ми тъжно/скучно be/feel sad/boredстава ми смешно feel like laughingна сърцето й стана по-леко she felt relievedстава ми лошо feel ill/faint/unwell; be taken ill suddenlyстава ми мъчно, когато feel sorry whenстава ми мъчно/жал за feel sorry forставам на нищо be ruined3. (годен съм) do, be fit (за for); make(готов съм) be readyтози плат не става за летен костюм this material won't do for a summer suitтази пола става още за носене this skirt is still fit to wearот това вече маса не става this table is done for/ruinedтой не става за пазач he's not suitable/fit for a watchman, he won't make a good watchmanстана ли обедът? is dinner ready?4. (случва се, състои се) happen, come about, fall out, occur, come to be; take place, be held; be in progress, go onкакво става? what's the matter? what's up? what's going on?какво става с тебе? what's the matter with you?what's wrong with you? (къде се губиш) what have you been doing with yourself?нещо става there's something up, there is something going onстава нещо с there's something wrong withкакво ще стане ако... what (will happen) if...преди да разбера какво става before I knew where I was; before I could say knife/Jack Robinsonкаквото и да стане whatever happens, come what may, no matter what happens; come hell or high water; rain or shineкаквото ще да стане (на всяка цена) at all costs, at any price, by all means, ( не се интересувам от последиците) come what mayстават такива работи these things do/will happenи това става that's possible, that's one of the things that do happenако това изобщо някога стане if this ever comes to passдобре стана, че it was lucky that, it was all to the good that, it was a piece of luck thatсъжалявам, че стана така I'm sorry things have turned out the way they haveсъбранията стават тук/веднаж месечно meetings take place/are held here/once a month* * *ста̀вам,гл.1. stand/get up, rise; ( след падане) pick o.s. up; (от легло) get up, rise, be up; ( оздравявам) be up and about; ( въставам) rise (up), rise in arms; винаги \ставам рано practise early rising; ставай! get up! up with you! \ставам на крака rise to o.’s feet; \ставам накриво get out of bed on the wrong side; \ставам от легло get out of bed; \ставам рано и лягам рано keep early hours;2. ( придобивам нови качества, преминавам в друго състояние) become, get, grow, turn; grow up to be; болният става все по-зле the patient is getting worse and worse; не ставай глупав don’t be silly/idiotic; don’t be a fool/an idiot; don’t make a fool of yourself; \ставам богат get/grow rich, make a fortune; \ставам голям grow up/big; \ставам за смях become a laughing stock; \ставам за срам be put to shame, disgrace o.s.; \ставам на нищо be ruined; \ставам опасен turn dangerous; \ставам сериозен become/grow serious, разг. pull a long face; \ставам търговец go into business, become a merchant; той ще стане добър лекар/музикант he’ll make a good doctor/musician;3. ( годен съм) do, be fit (за for); make; ( готов съм) be ready; от това вече маса не става this table is done for/ruined; стана ли обедът? is dinner ready? тази пола става още за носене this skirt is still fit to wear;4. ( случва се, състои се) happen, come about, fall out, occur, come to be; take place, be held; be in progress, go on; добре стана, че it was lucky that, it was all to the good that, it was a piece of luck that; какво става? what’s the matter? what’s up? what’s going on? каквото и да стане whatever happens; come hell or high water; rain or shine; каквото ще да стане (на всяка цена) at all costs, at any price, by all means, (не се интересувам от последиците) come what may, come hell or high water; нещо му стана на радиото something went wrong with the radio; нещо става there’s something up, there is something going on; става нещо c there’s something wrong with; стават странни неща там there are strange goings-on there; стават такива работи these things do/will happen; стана тя, каквато стана the fat is in the fire; съжалявам, че стана така I’m sorry things have turned out the way they have; това стана пред очите ми it happened in my sight;5. ( излиза сполучлив) come off; be done; come (от of); житата не станаха тази година the wheat crop was poor this year; нищо няма да стане nothing will come of it; разг. (it’s) no go; така става ли? will that do? will that be all right? тук става хубав мед they get good honey in these parts;6. ( вирея) grow, thrive;8. ( идва, наближава за време) come; става нощ night comes/falls; стана време да the time has come to;10. ( възлизам на, наброявам) add/come up to; grow to; get to be; • не става! it’s no go! от всяко дърво свирка не става you can’t make a silk purse out of a sow’s ear; става! ( съгласен съм) it’s a go! \ставам причина за cause, bring about, (за човек) be to blame for; \ставам с кокошките/в тъмни зори get/be up with the lark; станалото станало let bygones be bygones; what is done cannot be undone; let the dead bury their dead; it’s no use crying over spilt milk.* * *get up (от легло); stand (обик. с up, от стол); become: ставам a doctor - ставам лекар; get: ставам ready - ставам готов evenings it ставамs cold - вечер става студено; grow: ставам red - ставам червен, ставам angry - ставам ядосан; be fit (годен съм); do (върша работа); (случва се): go on: What is going on with your parents? - Какво става с родителите ти?; happen: Strange things ставам in this house. - В тази къща стават странни неща., whatever ставамs - каквото и да стане; come off (излиза сполучлив); fit (по мярка съм): the shoes do not ставам me - обувките не ми стават; pass ; befall ; get on* * *1. (въставам) rise (up), rise in arms 2. (годен съм) do, be fit (за for);make 3. (готов съм) be ready 4. (оздравявам) be up and about 5. (от легло) get up, rise, be up 6. (придобивам нови качества, преминавам в друго състояние) become, get, grow, turn;grow up to be 7. (след падане) pick o.s. up 8. (случва се, състои се) happen, come about, fall out, occur, come to be;take place, be held;be in progress, go on 9. stand/get up, rise 10. what's wrong with you ? (къде се губиш) what have you been doing with yourself? 11. СТАВАМ богат get/grow rich, make a fortune 12. СТАВАМ голям grow up/big 13. СТАВАМ друг change 14. СТАВАМ за смях become a laughing stock 15. СТАВАМ за срам be put to shame, disgrace o. s. 16. СТАВАМ моряк go to sea, become a sailor 17. СТАВАМ на крака rise to o.'s feet 18. СТАВАМ на нищо be ruined 19. СТАВАМ от легло get out of bed 20. СТАВАМ от леглото с левия крак get out of bed on the wrong side 21. СТАВАМ подозрителен become suspicious 22. СТАВАМ рано и лягам рано keep early hours 23. СТАВАМ сериозен become/ grow serious, разг. pull a long face 24. СТАВАМ търговец go into business, become a merchant 25. СТАВАМ учител become a teacher 26. СТАВАМ червен turn red 27. ако това изобщо някога стане if this ever comes to pass 28. болният става все по-зле the patient is getting worse and worse 29. добре стана, че it was lucky that, it was all to the good that, it was a piece of luck that 30. и това става that's possible, that's one of the things that do happen 31. какво става с тебе? what's the matter with you? 32. какво става? what's the matter?what's up?what's going on? 33. какво ще стане ако... what (will happen) if... 34. каквото и да стане whatever happens, come what may, no matter what happens;come hell or high water;rain or shine 35. каквото ще да стане (на всяка цена) at all costs, at any price, by all means, (не се интересувам от последиците) come what may 36. когато стана на двадесет години when he was twenty 37. когато станеш на моята възраст when you reach my age, when you get to be my age, when you are as old as I am 38. на сърцето й стана по-леко she felt relieved 39. не СТАВАМ от мятото си keep o.'s seat 40. не ставай глупав don't be silly/idiotic;don't be a fool/an idiot;don't make a fool of yourself 41. нещо му стана на 42. нещо става there's something up, there is something going on 43. от това вече маса не става this table is done for/ruined 44. преди да разбера какво става before I knew where I was;before I could say knife/Jack Robinson 45. става ми лошо feel ill/faint/ unwell;be taken ill suddenly 46. става ми мъчно, когато feel sorry when 47. става ми мъчно/жал за feel sorry for 48. става ми смешно feel like laughing 49. става ми съвестно feel scruples (за about, да about с ger.) 50. става ми тъжно/ скучно be/feel sad/bored 51. става нещо с there's something wrong with 52. става нужда it becomes necessary 53. става хладно it's getting cold, it's turning chilly 54. ставай! get up! up with you! 55. стават такива работи these things do/will happen 56. стана ли обедът? is dinner ready? 57. събранията стават тук/веднаж месечно meetings take placе/are held here/once a month 58. съжалявам, че стана така I'm sorry things have turnеd out the way they have 59. тази пола става още за носене this skirt is still fit to wear 60. така се става... that's how you become... 61. този плат не става за летен костюм this material won't do for a summer suit 62. той не става за пазач he's not suitable/fit for a watchman, he won't make a good watchman 63. той ще стане добър лекар/музикант he'll make a good doctor/musician 64. щом стана утре сутрин first thing tomorrow -
9 Gesicht
Ge·sicht1. Ge·sicht <-[e]s, -er> [gəʼzɪçt] nt1) ( Antlitz) face;jdm ins \Gesicht schauen to look sb in the face;jdm ins \Gesicht scheinen to shine in sb's eyes;mitten im \Gesicht in the middle of sb's face;er ist im \Gesicht etwas mager geworden his face has got rather thin, he's got thin in the face;jdm ins \Gesicht spucken to spit in sb's face;das \Gesicht verzerren to contort one's face;jdm [in] das \Gesicht schlagen to slap sb's face;ein anderes \Gesicht machen ( fam) to put on a different expression;mach doch ein anderes \Gesicht! stop looking like that!;grün im \Gesicht werden ( fam) to go green in the face;ein langes \Gesicht a long face;diese Unterlagen dürfen nur wenige zu \Gesicht bekommen these papers are [intended] for the eyes of only a few;jdm [... ] ins \Gesicht lachen to laugh in sb's face;jdm etw vom \Gesicht ablesen to see sth from sb's expression [or the expression [or look] on sb's face];jdm ins \Gesicht lügen to tell sb a downright [or an outright] lie;was machst du denn für ein \Gesicht? why are you looking like that?;ein... \Gesicht machen to look...;jdm etw am \Gesicht ansehen to read from the expression on sb's face;das \Gesicht verziehen to make [or pull] a face;jdm das \Gesicht zuwenden to turn to sb, to look at sb;über das ganze \Gesicht strahlen ( fam) to be grinning like an idiot ( fam), to beam all over one's face2) ( Erscheinungsbild) appearance;die verschiedenen \Gesichter Deutschlands the different faces of Germany;ein anderes \Gesicht bekommen to take on a different characterWENDUNGEN:einer S. dat ein anderes \Gesicht geben [o (geh: verleihen] etw anders erscheinen lassen) to make sth look different, to give sth a different character;sein wahres \Gesicht zeigen [ o geh enthüllen] to show one's true colours [or oneself in one's true colours], to show one's true character;jdm wie aus dem \Gesicht geschnitten sein to be the spitting image of sb;zwei \Gesichter haben to be two-faced;jdm im \Gesicht geschrieben stehen to be written on [or all over] sb's face;2. Ge·sicht <-[e]s, -e> [gəʼzɪçt] ntsight;etw zu \Gesicht bekommen to have sight of sth ( form), to see sth;ich habe diese Unterlagen nie zu \Gesicht bekommen I have never had sight of [or seen] these papers;das zweite \Gesicht haben (veraltet) to have second sight -
10 нос
1. nose; sl. beak, nozzle, peckerнос като копчета blob of a noseнос като патладжан a bulbous nose, a bottle-noseносът ми тече have a running nose, o.'s nose runsносът ми е запушен my nose is blockedкръв ми тече от носа my nose is bleedingговоря през носа си speak through o.'s nose; speak with a twang, nasalizeговоря под носа си mumble under/below o.'s breathне виждам по-далече от носа си not see further than o.'s nose, not see an inch before o.'s noseводя някого за носа lead s.o. by the noseтръшвам/блъсвам вратата пред носа на някого slam the door in s.o.'s faceне си показва носа навън he never pokes his nose out of the houseизкарвам някому нещо през носа make s.o. pay through the nose for s.th.правя дълъг нос cock a snook, thumb o.'s nose (на at)не овесвам нос carry a stiff upper lipправя нещо под носа на някого do s.th. under s.o.'s noseграбнаха ми го под носа they took/snatched it from (right) under my noseавтобусът замина под носа ми I missed the bus by a whiskerпровисвам/клюмвам нос pull a long face, be crestfallenпъхам/муша навирам/завирам/тикам си носа в нещо poke o.'s nose into s.th.. pry into s.th.пъхам си носа в чужди работи poke o.'s nose into other people's affairs, meddle with other people's affairsне си пъхам носа в чужди работи keep o.'s nose out of other people's affairsзабивам си носа в книгата pore over a book2. (на обувка) toe3. (на кораб) bow, head, prow4. геогр. cape, promontory, foreland, ( малък) gore* * *нос,м., -овѐ, (два) но̀са 1. nose; sl. beak, nozzle, pecker; говоря под \носа си mumble under/below o.s breath; говоря през \носа си speak through o.’s nose; speak with a twang, nasalize; кръв ми тече от \носа my nose is bleeding; \нос като копче blob of a nose; \нос като патладжан bulbous nose, bottle-nose; \носът ми е запушен my nose is blocked/stuffed up; \носът ми тече have a running nose, o.’s nose runs; орлов \нос hawknose; хващам за \носа take by the nose; чип \нос turned-up/tip-tilted/snub nose;2. (на обувка) toe;3. (на кораб) bow, head, prow;4. геогр. cape, promontory, foreland, ( малък) gore; • автобусът замина под \носа ми I missed the bus by a whisker; водя някого за \носа lead s.o. by the nose; грабнаха го под \носа ми they took/snatched it from (right) under my nose; забивам \носа си в книгата pore over a book; изкарвам някому нещо през \носа make s.o. pay through the nose for s.th.; навирвам \нос turn up o.’s nose, cock o.’s nose, put on airs; не виждам по-далече от \носа си not see further than o.’s nose, not see an inch before o.’s nose; не показва \носа си навън he never pokes his nose out of the house; не пъхам \носа си в чужди работи keep o.’s nose out of other people’s affairs; правя дълъг \нос cock a snook, thumb o.’s nose (на at); през \носа ще ти излезе you’ll pay through the nose (for it); you’ll have the devil (and all) to pay; провисвам/клюмвам \нос pull a long face, be crestfallen; пъхам/навирам/завирам \носа в нещо poke o.’s nose into s.th., pry into s.th.; пъхам \носа си в чужди работи poke o.’s nose into other people’s affairs, meddle with other people’s affairs; тръшвам вратата пред (под) \носа на някого slam the door in s.o.’s face.* * *beak; cape (геогр.); conk; foreland (геогр.); headland (геогр.); ness (геогр.); nose: snub нос - чип нос; pecker (жарг.); point (геогр.)* * *1. (на кораб) bow, head, prow 2. (на обувка) toe 3. nose;sl. beak, nozzle, pecker 4. НОС като копчета blob of a nose 5. НОС като патладжан a bulbous nose, a bottle-nose 6. НОСът ми е запушен my nose is blocked 7. НОСът ми тече have a running nose, о.'s nose runs 8. автобусът замина под НОСа ми I missed the bus by a whisker 9. водя някого за НОСа lead s.o. by the nose 10. геогр. cape, promontory, foreland, (малък) gore 11. говоря през НОСа си speak through o.'s nose;speak with a twang, nasalize 12. грабнаха ми го под НОСа they took/snatched it from (right) under my nose 13. забивам си НОСа в книгата pore over a book 14. изкарвам някому нещо през НОСа make s.o. pay through the nose for s.th. 15. кръв ми тече от НОСа my nose is bleeding 16. навирвам НОС turn up o.'s nose, cock o.'s nose, put on airs 17. не виждам по-далече от НОСа си not see further than o.'s nose, not see an inch before o.'s nose 18. не овесвам НОС carry a stiff upper lip 19. не си показва НОСа навън he never pokes his nose out of the house 20. не си пъхам НОСа в чужди работи keep o.'s nose out of other people's affairs 21. орлов НОС hawknose 22. под НОСа ми е it is (right) under my nose 23. правя дълъг НОС cock a snook, thumb o.'s nose (на at) 24. правя нещо под НОСа на някого do s.th. under s.o.'s nose 25. през НОСа ще ти излезе you'll pay through the nose (for it);you'll have the devil (and all) to pay 26. провисвам/клюмвам НОС pull a long face, be crestfallen 27. пъхам си НОСa в чужди работи poke o.'s nose into other people's affairs, meddle with other people's affairs 28. пъхам/муша навирам/завирам/тикам си НОСа в нещо poke o.'s nose into s.th.. pry into s.th. 29. тръшвам/блъсвам вратата пред НОСа на някого slam the door in s.o.'s face 30. хващам за НОСа take by the nose: говоря под НОСа си mumble under/below o.'s breath 31. чип НОС turned-up/tip-tilted/snub nose -
11 machen
I v/t1. (tun) do; was machst du? what are you doing?; beruflich: what do you do (for a living)?; so was macht man nicht that isn’t done, you just don’t do that; da kann man nichts machen there’s nothing you can do (about it), it’s (just) one of those things; er macht es nicht unter 500 Euro umg. he won’t do it for less than 500 euros; was macht die Familie? how’s the family (getting on [Am. along]) ?; mach’s gut! umg. see you; (alles Gute) all the best; gut gemacht! well done!, good show!; das lässt sich schon machen that can be arranged, that’s no problem; mit mir könnt ihr’s ja machen! umg., iro. the things I put up with; sie wird es nicht mehr lange machen umg. (wird bald sterben) she’s not long for this world; die Festplatte wird es wohl nicht mehr lange machen umg. (wird bald defekt sein) the hard disk is on its last legs ( oder has just about had it)2. (herstellen, schaffen) make; (Essen) make, prepare; (Bett) make; ein Foto machen take a photograph; das Zimmer machen do ( oder tidy up, Am. clean up) the room; Hausaufgaben machen do one’s homework; eine Prüfung machen take ( erfolgreich: pass) an exam; einen Spaziergang machen go for a walk; einen Fehler machen make a mistake; einen Kurs machen (besuchen) do ( oder take) a course; eine angenehme / unangenehme Erfahrung machen have a pleasant / an unpleasant experience; jemanden zum General machen make s.o. a general; zu oder für etw. ( nicht) gemacht sein (not) be cut out for s.th.; er ist nicht zur Arbeit gemacht iro. work doesn’t agree with him hum.; jemanden traurig / glücklich etc. machen make s.o. sad / happy etc.; den Schiedsrichter machen umg. be ( oder act as) umpire ( oder referee); das macht das Wetter it’s the weather that causes it; das macht Durst it makes you thirsty; der Wagen macht 160 km / h umg. the car does 100 mph; Ferien, Hoffnung, Krach, Licht etc.3. (ergeben) beim Rechnen: be, come to, amount to; 4 mal 5 macht 20 four times five is twenty, four fives are twenty; was macht das? Rechnung etc.: how much does that come to?, what’s the damage? umg.; das macht dreißig Euro that’s ( oder that’ll be) thirty euros; was macht das zusammen? how much does that come to all together?4. (ausmachen): was macht das schon? what does it matter?, what difference does it make?; umg. so what?; das macht nichts it doesn’t matter, never mind; es macht mir nichts I don’t mind; sie macht sich nichts / nicht viel aus Geld she doesn’t care / doesn’t care much about money, money doesn’t mean anything / doesn’t mean much to her, she’s not bothered / not really bothered about money umg.; er macht sich nicht viel aus Kuchen / Alkohol etc. he doesn’t particularly like cake / alcohol etc., he’s not particularly keen on (Am. not wild about) cake / alcohol etc.; mach dir nichts draus! don’t worry about it, don’t take it to heart5. umg. (veranstalten, organisieren) have, give; ich mache am Samstag ein Fest I’m having a party on Saturday; nächste Woche macht sie einen Vortrag über Kafka next week she’s going to give a lecture on Kafka6. Sl. euph.: es machen (Sex haben) have it off (Am. get it on) ( mit with); es jemandem machen give it to s.o.II v/refl1. sich ( gut) machen Person: be coming along (well oder fine), be getting on (Am. along) (fine); sich gut machen Sache: (gut aussehen) look good ( bei jemandem on s.o.); (gern gesehen werden) make a good impression; sich schlecht machen not look good, make a bad impression; er macht sich gut als... he makes a good...; wie macht sich Vincent als Chef? what sort of a boss is Vincent?; er macht sich gut als Chef he makes a good boss; wie macht sich der Kleine? how’s the little one doing ( oder getting on [Am. along]) ?; die Vase macht sich sehr gut in der Ecke the vase looks very nice in the corner; das macht sich schon wieder umg. it’ll sort itself out2. sich an etw. machen get down to (work on) s.th.; ich mache mich morgen an die Übersetzung auch I’ll make a start on the translation tomorrow; WegIII v/i1. umg.: macht, dass ihr bald zurück seid! be sure to be back ( oder you get back) soon!; mach, dass du wegkommst! get out of here!; mach schon! (beeile dich!) hurry up!, get a move on! umg.2. umg.: lass ihn nur machen (lass ihm seinen Willen) let him if he wants to, let him have his way; (red ihm nichts ein) just let him do it ( oder get on with it); (verlass dich auf ihn) leave it to him; lass mich nur machen (red mir nichts ein) let me do it my way; (verlass dich auf mich) just leave it to me; lass mich mal machen (lass mich versuchen) let me have a try3. umg.: machen in (+ Dat) WIRTS. deal in, sell; in Politik machen umg. be in politics; er macht in Schriftstellerei umg. he dabbles in writing4. umg.: auf etw. machen umg. (etw. spielen) act ( oder play) s.th., pretend to be s.th.; auf Künstler machen umg. act ( oder play) the artist, do one’s artist bit umg.; auf unschuldig / doof machen umg. act ( oder play) the innocent / the fool; sie macht neuerdings auf jung her latest fad is to act all girlish5. Schokolade macht dick chocolate makes you fat; Querstreifen machen dick horizontal stripes make you look fat6. umg. euph. (die Notdurft verrichten): ( klein) machen wee; ( groß) machen shit; sich (Dat) vor Angst in die Hosen machen wet o.s. (Am. wet one’s pants) from fear; der Kleine macht immer noch in die Windeln the child still dirties his nappy (Am. diaper); der Hund hat auf den Teppich gemacht the dog made a mess on the carpet7. (hat oder ist) Dial. (sich begeben) go; wir haben oder sind 1966 in den Westen gemacht (sind aus der DDR in die BRD geflüchtet) in 1966 we made it to West Germany; gemacht* * *to create; to be; to do; to make; to fix* * *mạ|chen ['maxn]1. TRANSITIVES VERB1) = tun to dowas machst du heute Abend? — what are you doing this evening?
was machen wir mit dem restlichen Brot? — what shall we do with the rest of the bread?
die Hausarbeit/den Garten machen — to do the housework/the garden
er machte sich (dat) Zucker in den Kaffee (inf) — he put sugar in his coffee
ich muss noch so viel machen — I still have so much to do
gut, wird gemacht — right, will do (inf)
gut, mache ich — right, will do (inf) or I'll do that
wie mans macht, ists verkehrt — whatever you do is wrong
er macht, was er will — he does what he likes
soll ich ihn nach seinem Gehalt fragen? – so etwas macht man nicht! — shall I ask how much he earns? – you don't ask that (question)!
das lässt sich machen/nicht machen — that can/can't be done
das ist zu/nicht zu machen — that can/can't be done
ich mache es wohl am besten so, dass ich etwas früher komme — I would do best to come a bit earlier
es ist schon gut gemacht, wie sie die Rolle der Ophelia mit echtem Leben erfüllt — it's wonderful how she brings the role of Ophelia to life
damit/mit ihr kann man etwas machen — you could do something with it/her
was machst du denn hier? — what ( on earth) are you doing here?
was macht dein Bruder ( beruflich)? — what does your brother do (for a living)?
machs gut! — all the best!
er wirds nicht mehr lange machen (inf) — he won't last long
selber machen (sl) — to bring oneself off (inf)
mit mir kann mans ja machen! (inf) — the things I put up with! (inf)
2) = anfertigen, zubereiten to makeBier wird aus Gerste gemacht — beer is made from barley
sich/jdm etw machen lassen — to have sth made for oneself/sb
jdm einen Drink machen (Cocktail) — to make or mix sb a drink
3) = verursachen, bewirken Schwierigkeiten, Arbeit to make (jdm for sb); Mühe, Schmerzen to cause (jdm for sb)jdm Angst/Sorgen/Freude machen — to make sb afraid/worried/happy
jdm Hoffnung/Mut/Kopfschmerzen machen — to give sb hope/courage/a headache
das macht Appetit — that gives you an appetite
jdn lachen/weinen/etw vergessen machen — to make sb laugh/cry/forget sth
machen, dass etw geschieht — to make sth happen
mach, dass er gesund wird! — make him better!
das machen die vielen Zigaretten, dass du hustest — it's all those cigarettes that make you cough
4) = hervorbringen Laut, Geräusch to makemäh/miau machen — to baa/miaow
brumm machen — to go "brumm"
5) = bilden Kreuzzeichen, Kreis to make6)machen + SubstantivSiehe auch unter dem Eintrag für das jeweilige Substantiv.
einen Ausflug machen — to go on an outingBilder machen — to take photos
auf jdn/etw Jagd machen — to hunt sb/sth
einen Kopfsprung machen — to take a header (Brit), to dive (headfirst)
mach mir mal einen (guten) Preis! — make me an offer!
eine Prüfung machen — to do (esp Brit) or take an exam
ein Spiel machen — to play a game
See:= haltmachen7) machen + AdjektivSiehe auch unter dem Eintrag für das jeweilige Adjektiv.to makejdn nervös/unglücklich machen — to make sb nervous/unhappy
etw größer/kleiner machen — to make sth bigger/smaller
etw sauber/schmutzig machen — to get sth clean/dirty
jdn wieder sehend machen — to make sb see again
machs dir doch bequem/gemütlich — make yourself comfortable/at home
8) = ergeben inf to make; Summe, Preis to bedas macht ( zusammen) 23 — that makes 23 altogether
fünf mal vier macht or machen zwanzig — five fours are twenty, five times four is twenty
was macht die Rechnung? — how much is the bill?, what does the bill come to?
100 cm machen einen Meter — 100 cm make a metre (Brit) or meter (US)
was or wie viel macht das ( alles zusammen)? — how much is that altogether?
9) = spielen inf THEAT to play; Dolmetscher, Schiedsrichter etc to be10)= Notdurft verrichten inf
einen Haufen or sein Geschäft machen (euph:) (Hund) — to do its business (euph)See:11) = ordnen, reparieren, säubern to dodas Auto machen lassen — to have the car seen to or done
ich muss noch die Betten machen —
mach den Fleck aus der Bluse, ehe du sie wäschst — get the stain out of the blouse before you wash it
12)andere Wendungen◆ machen + aus
aus dem Haus könnte man schon etwas machen — you could really make something of that houseeine große Sache aus etw machen — to make a big thing of sth
jdn zum Star/Helden machen — to turn sb into a star/hero
jdn zum Wortführer/Sklaven/zu seiner Frau machen — to make sb spokesman/a slave/one's wife
jdm etw zur Hölle/Qual machen — to make sth hell/a misery for sb
der Regen/die Kälte macht mir nichts — I don't mind the rain/cold
die Kälte macht dem Motor nichts — the cold doesn't hurt the engine
es macht mir nichts, durch den Regen zu gehen — I don't mind walking in the rain
viel aus jdm/etw machen — to like sb/sth
wenig aus jdm/etw machen — not to be very keen on (esp Brit) or thrilled with (esp US) sb/sth
einen schönen Abend/ein paar gemütliche Stunden machen — to have a nice evening/a few pleasant hours
sich (dat) Sorgen machen — to worry
jdn zum Freund/Feind machen — to make sb one's friend/enemy
etw zur Aufgabe/zum Grundsatz/Motto machen — to make sth one's job/a principle/one's watchword
2. INTRANSITIVES VERB1)= tun
lass mich mal machen — let me do it2)machen + Adjektiv
das macht müde/gesund/schlank — that makes you tired/healthy/slimdas Kleid macht alt/schlank — that dress makes you look old/slim
3) = sich beeilen inf to get a move on (inf), to hurry upmach schon!, mach schnell or schneller! — get a move on! (inf), hurry up!
ich mach ja schon! — I'm being as quick as I can!
sie machten, dass sie nach Hause kamen — they hurried home
4) = Notdurft verrichten inf to go to the toilet (esp Brit) or bathroom (esp US) or restroom (US); (Hund etc) to do its business (euph); (in die Hosen machen (lit, fig) — to wet oneself
groß/klein machen (baby-talk) — to do a poo/wee (baby-talk)
5) = reisen dial to goüber die ( grüne) Grenze machen — to go over the border
6)Redewendungen◆ machen auf etw (
acc ) (inf) jetzt macht sie auf große Dame — she's playing the grand lady nowsie macht auf verständnisvoll/gebildet — she's doing her understanding/cultured bit (inf)
jetzt macht sie auf beleidigt — now she's acting the injured innocent (Brit), now she's acting insulted (esp US)
er macht auf Schau — he's out for effect (inf)◆ machen in etw (dat) (inf, beruflich) to be in sth
er macht in Nächstenliebe/Großzügigkeit — he puts on a show of compassion/generosity
3. REFLEXIVES VERB1) ◆ sich machen= sich entwickeln to come on2) = aussehen to look3)machen — to get down to sthsich über das Essen machen (inf) — to get stuck in (inf)
sich zum Fürsprecher/Anwalt machen — to make oneself spokesman/advocate
sich bei jdm beliebt/verhasst machen (inf) — to make oneself popular with/hated by sb
See:* * *1) have2) (to perform an activity concerning something: to do the washing; to do the garden / the windows.) do3) go4) (to create, form or produce: God made the Earth; She makes all her own clothes; He made it out of paper; to make a muddle/mess of the job; to make lunch/coffee; We made an arrangement/agreement/deal/bargain.) make5) (to cause to be: I made it clear; You've made me very unhappy.) make6) (to gain or earn: He makes $100 a week; to make a profit.) make7) (used with many nouns to give a similar meaning to that of the verb from which the noun is formed: He made several attempts (= attempted several times); They made a left turn (= turned left); He made (= offered) a suggestion/proposal; Have you any comments to make?) make8) (used when asking angrily what someone is doing: What does he think he's playing at (=doing)?) play at9) (to cause to become: His remarks rendered me speechless.) render10) (to cause to go into a certain, usually bad, state: The news sent them into a panic.) send11) (to do or perform some action: I think I'll take a walk; Will you take a look?; to take a bath) take12) (to make a note, record etc: He took a photograph of the castle; The nurse took the patient's temperature.) take* * *ma·chen[ˈmaxn̩]1. (anstelle eines genaueren Verbs)▪ etw \machen to do sthhast du die Kartoffeln/Türen/das Badezimmer gemacht? have you done the potatoes/doors/bathroom?2. (fertigen)▪ etw \machen to make sthFotos [von jdm/etw] \machen to take photos [of sb/sth]Gedichte \machen to write poemsjdm/sich etw \machen lassen to have sth made for sb/[for one]aus diesem Haus \machen wir ein Atelier we're turning this house into a studioder Saft ist aus Birnen gemacht the juice is made out of pears3. (geben)eine Empfehlung \machen to put in sep a recommendationeinen Vorschlag \machen to make [or sep put in] a suggestion4. (zubereiten)▪ [jdm] etw \machen to make [sb] sth, to make sth [for sb]einen Drink \machen to make a drinkdas Essen \machen to prepare/cook foodein Essen \machen to make [or cook] a mealdas Frühstück \machen to make [or get] breakfastKaffee \machen to make coffee5. (aufräumen)das Bett \machen to make the bedsein Zimmer \machen to tidy up sep one's room6. (veranstalten)▪ etw \machen to organize stheine Party \machen to give [or have] [or throw] a party▪ etw \machen:dieser Film macht tränende Augen this film puts the tears in your eyes [or fam is a real tear jerker]jdm Angst \machen to frighten sbjdm Arbeit \machen to give sb work to doein dummes Gesicht \machen (fam) to make [or pull] a silly facejdm Durst/Hunger \machen to make sb thirsty/hungryeinen Eindruck \machen to make an impressionFeuer \machen to light a firejdm eine Freude \machen to make sb happyjdm Hoffnung/Mut/Kopfschmerzen \machen to give sb hope/courage/a headacheLärm \machen to make a noiseLicht \machen to switch on sep the lightMühe \machen to be a lot of trouble [or effort]keine Mühe \machen to be no troubledas macht überhaupt keine Mühe that's no trouble at allMusik \machen to play some musiceinen Schmollmund \machen to poutjdm Sorgen \machen to make sb worried, to give sb cause for concern▪ das macht etw that's because of sthdas macht das häufige Trinken that comes from drinking oftendas macht die frische Luft, dass wir so hungrig sind it's the fresh air that makes us so hungry8. (durchführen)▪ etw \machen to do stheine Arbeit/seine Hausaufgaben \machen to do a job [or task]/one's homeworkeine Beobachtung \machen to observe sb/stheine Bestellung \machen to place [or sep put in] an ordereinen Besuch \machen to [pay sb a] visiteine Dummheit \machen to do something stupidwie man's macht, macht man's falsch [o verkehrt] you [just] can't wineinen Fehler \machen to make a mistakeden Haushalt \machen to keep housedas ist zu \machen that's possibledas lässt sich \machen that might be possibleeine Mitteilung \machen to make an announcementda ist nichts zu \machen nothing can be done, that's not possiblenichts zu \machen! nothing doing! famjd kann [da] nichts \machen sb can't do anythingeine Reise \machen to go on a journeyeine Sause mit jdm \machen (sl) to go on a pub crawl esp BRIT [or AM esp to go bar-hopping] with sb fameinen Spaziergang \machen to go for a walkein Spiel \machen to play a gameSport \machen to do sporteine Verbeugung \machen to make [or take] a bow, to bowwie machst du/wie \machen Sie das nur? how [on earth] do you do it?9. (absolvieren)▪ etw \machen to do sthdas Abitur \machen ≈to do [one's] A levels BRITeinen Kurs \machen to take a courseeine Ausbildung \machen to do an apprenticeshipeine Elektrikerausbildung \machen to train to be an electricianjdn/etw berühmt/reich/schön \machen to make sb/sth famous/rich/beautifulmach es dir bequem! make yourself comfortable [or at home]!dieser Hut macht mich viel jünger this hat makes me [look] much younger▪ etw aus jdm \machen to make sb sthetwas aus sich/jdm \machen to make something of oneself/sbmein Vater hat mich zu seinem Nachfolger gemacht my father has made [or named] me his successorjdn zu seinem Verbündeten \machen to make sb one's ally11. (erzielen)▪ etw \machen:wir \machen jetzt dreimal so viel Umsatz we have now tripled our turnoverein Geschäft \machen to make a dealeinen Gewinn/Verlust \machen to make a profit/lossMillionen \machen to make millionsPunkte/Tore \machen to score points/goalsein Vermögen \machen to make a fortune12. (tun)▪ etw \machen to do sthwas möchten Sie gern \machen? what would you like to do?lass uns etwas \machen! let's do something!genau so werden wir es \machen that's how we'll do itmusst du viel \machen? do you have a lot to do?was macht sie damit? what's she doing with it?was willst du mit diesem Zeug \machen? what are you going to do with this stuff?was soll ich nur \machen? what am I to do?ich weiß nicht, was ich noch \machen soll I don't know what else to doich weiß nicht, wie man es macht I don't know how to do itwas machst du da? what are you doing?; (misstrauisch) what on earth are you doing there?, what are you up to?was hat sie wieder gemacht, dass alle so ärgerlich sind? what's she been up to [or fam gone and done] this time to make everyone so angry?was macht denn deine Frau? how's your wife?und was \machen Sie so? and what are you doing nowadays?was macht die Arbeit/Gesundheit? how's work/your health?, how are you work-wise/health-wise? famwas soll ich da groß \machen? what do you expect me to do?was macht deine Brille in der Mikrowelle? what are your glasses doing in the microwave?dagegen kann man nichts \machen there's nothing you can do about itgut gemacht! well done!mit mir kann man es ja \machen (fam) the things I put up withso etwas macht man nicht that's [or it's] bad mannersda kann man nichts \machen nothing can be done\machen, was man will to do as one pleases [or wants13. (bilden)▪ etw \machen:die Straße macht eine scharfe Kurve the road bends sharplysie macht eine gute Figur she cuts a good figure▪ jdn \machen to make sb▪ jdn/etw \machen to do [or play] sb/sthwer macht hier den Boss? who's the boss here?▪ jdn/etw \machen to do sb/sth▪ etw [für jdn] \machen to act as sth [for sb]das macht zehn Euro that's [or that'll be] ten euros [please]was macht das [zusammen]? what does that come to [in total]?drei mal drei macht neun three times three is [or makes] nineder Hund macht „wau, wau“ the dog goes “woof woof” usu childspeakmacht nichts! no matter [or problem]!das macht [doch] nichts! never mind!, no harm done!macht das was? does it matter?was macht das schon? what does it matter?jdm/etw etwas/nichts \machen to harm/not harm sb/sth24. (geschaffen)▪ [jdm] etw \machen to mend [or fix] [or repair] sth for sb▪ etw \machen lassen to get [or have] sth mended [or fixed] [or repaired26.es macht jdn glücklich/traurig/wütend it makes sb happy/sad/angryes macht jdn verrückt it drives sb mad [or fam crazy]es macht mich verrückt, dass ich so viel Werbung sehe it drives me crazy to see so many advertisements2. (schaden)es macht etwas/nichts/viel it matters/doesn't matter/matters a lotes macht jdm etwas/nichts/viel sb minds/doesn't mind/minds a lotes macht mir nichts, wenn du hierbleibst I don't mind you [or form your] staying herees macht „piep“, wenn du einen Fehler machst it goes “peep” [or it peeps] when you make a mistake; s.a. langIII. INTRANSITIVES VERB1. (bewirken)mach ich! [as] good as done!▪ \machen, dass etw geschieht to ensure [or see to it] that sth happenswie hast du gemacht, dass die Kinder so artig sind? how did you get the children to be so well behaved?mach, dass du wegkommst! get out of here!2. (gewähren)mach nur/ruhig! go ahead!jdn [mal/nur] \machen lassen (fam) to leave sb to itLiebe macht blind love makes you blind4. (aussehen lassen)Streifen \machen dick stripes make you look fatauf cool/in Großzügigkeit \machen to act cool/generous [or the cool/generous guy]auf vornehm \machen to give oneself [or to put on] airssie macht immer auf vornehme Dame she always acts the elegant ladyins Bett \machen Kind to wet the bedich mache jetzt in Wolle/Versicherungen I'm in wool/insurance [or the wool/insurance businessmach/\machen Sie [schon]! get a move on! fammach schneller! hurry up!ich mach sowieso nicht mehr lang I'm not long for this world anywayaufs Land/in die Stadt \machen to go to the country/into townIV. REFLEXIVES VERB1. (beginnen)das Wetter macht sich wieder there will soon be good weatherdas Baby macht sich gut the baby is doing fine fam3. (passen)das Bild macht sich gut an der Wand/im Flur the picture looks good on the wall/in the hall4. (leisten)die neue Sekretärin macht sich gut the new secretary is doing well5. (gewinnen)sich dat etwas/nichts/viel/wenig aus jdm/etw \machen to care/not care at all/care a lot/not care much for sb/sth; (sich nicht ärgern) to get a little upset/not get upset at all/get really upset/not get upset much about sthmach dir/\machen Sie sich nichts d[a]raus! don't worry about it!, don't it get you down!8. (gestalten)wir \machen uns einen schönen Tag let's have an enjoyable daymach dir ein paar schöne Tage enjoy yourself for a few days9. (erledigen)V. AUXILIARVERBder Wein wird dich das vergessen \machen the wine will help you [to] forget* * *1.transitives Verb1) (herstellen) makesich (Dat.) etwas machen lassen — have something made
Geld/ein Vermögen/einen Gewinn machen — make money/a fortune/a profit
dafür ist er einfach nicht gemacht — (fig.) he's just not cut out for it
etwas aus jemandem machen — make somebody into something; (verwandeln) turn somebody into something
jemanden zum Präsidenten usw. machen — make somebody president etc.
2)jemandem einen Kostenvoranschlag machen — let somebody have or give somebody an estimate
jemandem einen guten Preis machen — (ugs.) name a good price
3) (zubereiten) get, prepare < meal>jemandem/sich [einen] Kaffee machen — make [some] coffee for somebody/oneself
jemandem einen Cocktail machen — get or mix somebody a cocktail
jemandem Arbeit machen — cause or make [extra] work for somebody
jemandem Sorgen machen — cause somebody anxiety; worry somebody
jemandem Mut/Hoffnung machen — give somebody courage/hope
das macht Durst/Hunger od. Appetit — this makes one thirsty/hungry; this gives one a thirst/an appetite
das macht das Wetter — that's [because of] the weather
mach, dass du nach Hause kommst! — (ugs.) off home with you!
ich muss machen, dass ich zum Bahnhof komme — (ugs.) I must see that I get to the station
ein Foto od. eine Aufnahme machen — take a photograph
einen Spaziergang machen — go for or take a walk
eine Reise machen — go on a journey or trip
einen Besuch [bei jemandem] machen — pay [somebody] a visit
wie man's macht, macht man's falsch od. verkehrt — (ugs.) [however you do it,] there's always something wrong
er macht es nicht unter 100 Euro — he won't do it for under or less than 100 euros
6)jemanden glücklich/eifersüchtig usw. machen — make somebody happy/jealous etc.
etwas größer/länger/kürzer machen — make something bigger/longer/shorter
mach es dir gemütlich od. bequem! — make yourself comfortable or at home
7) (tun) domach ich, wird gemacht! — (ugs.) will do!
was machen Sie [beruflich]? — what do you do [for a living]?
so etwas macht man nicht — that [just] isn't done
mit mir könnt ihr es ja machen — (ugs.) you can get away with it with me
8)was macht...? — (wie ist es um... bestellt?) how is...?
was macht die Arbeit? — how is the job [getting on]?; how are things at work?
was od. wieviel macht das [alles zusammen]? — how much does that come to?
das macht 12 Euro — that is or costs 12 euros; (Endsumme) that comes to 12 euros
10) (schaden)macht das was? — does it matter?; do you mind?
macht nichts! — (ugs.) never mind!; it doesn't matter
11) (teilnehmen an)einen Kursus od. Lehrgang machen — take a course
13)machs gut! — (ugs.) look after yourself!; (auf Wiedersehen) so long!
sich (Dat.) die Haare/Fingernägel machen — do one's hair/nails
15) (ugs. verhüll.): (seine Notdurft verrichten)2.groß/klein machen — do big jobs/small jobs (child language)
reflexives Verb1) mit Adjsich hübsch machen — smarten [oneself] up
sich schmutzig machen — get [oneself] dirty
2) (beginnen)sich an etwas (Akk.) machen — get down to something
3) (ugs.): (sich entwickeln) do well; get on4) (passen)das macht sich gut hier — this fits in well; this looks good here
5)mach dir nichts daraus! — (ugs.) don't let it bother you
sich (Dat.) nichts/wenig aus jemandem/etwas machen — (ugs.) not care at all/much for somebody/something
6)wir wollen uns (Dat.) einen schönen Abend machen — we want to have an enjoyable evening
7)sich (Dat.) Feinde machen — make enemies
sich (Dat.) jemanden zum Freund/Feind machen — make a friend/an enemy of somebody
8)3.wenn es sich [irgendwie] machen lässt — if it can [somehow] be done; if it is [at all] possible
intransitives Verb1) (ugs.): (sich beeilen)mach schon! — get a move on! (coll.); look snappy! (coll.)
2)das macht müde — it makes you tired; it is tiring
das macht hungrig/durstig — it makes you hungry/thirsty
3) (tun)lass mich nur machen — (ugs.) leave it to me
4) (ugs. verhüll.) <child, pet> perform (coll.)ins Bett/in die Hose machen — wet one's bed/pants
5) (ugs.)auf naiv usw. machen — pretend to be naïve
auf feine Dame usw. machen — act the fine lady
6) (landsch. ugs.): (sich begeben) go* * *A. v/t1. (tun) do;was machst du? what are you doing?; beruflich: what do you do (for a living)?;so was macht man nicht that isn’t done, you just don’t do that;da kann man nichts machen there’s nothing you can do (about it), it’s (just) one of those things;er macht es nicht unter 500 Euro umg he won’t do it for less than 500 euros;was macht die Familie? how’s the family (getting on [US along]) ?;gut gemacht! well done!, good show!;das lässt sich schon machen that can be arranged, that’s no problem;mit mir könnt ihr’s ja machen! umg, iron the things I put up with;sie wird es nicht mehr lange machen umg (wird bald sterben) she’s not long for this world;die Festplatte wird es wohl nicht mehr lange machen umg (wird bald defekt sein) the hard disk is on its last legs ( oder has just about had it)ein Foto machen take a photograph;Hausaufgaben machen do one’s homework;einen Spaziergang machen go for a walk;einen Fehler machen make a mistake;eine angenehme/unangenehme Erfahrung machen have a pleasant/an unpleasant experience;jemanden zum General machen make sb a general;zu oderfür etwas (nicht) gemacht sein (not) be cut out for sth;jemanden traurig/glücklich etcmachen make sb sad/happy etc;das macht das Wetter it’s the weather that causes it;das macht Durst it makes you thirsty;3. (ergeben) beim Rechnen: be, come to, amount to;4 mal 5 macht 20 four times five is twenty, four fives are twenty;was macht das? Rechnung etc: how much does that come to?, what’s the damage? umg;das macht dreißig Euro that’s ( oder that’ll be) thirty euros;was macht das zusammen? how much does that come to all together?4. (ausmachen):was macht das schon? what does it matter?, what difference does it make?; umg so what?;das macht nichts it doesn’t matter, never mind;es macht mir nichts I don’t mind;sie macht sich nichts/nicht viel aus Geld she doesn’t care/doesn’t care much about money, money doesn’t mean anything/doesn’t mean much to her, she’s not bothered/not really bothered about money umg;er macht sich nicht viel aus Kuchen/Alkohol etc he doesn’t particularly like cake/alcohol etc, he’s not particularly keen on (US not wild about) cake/alcohol etc;mach dir nichts draus! don’t worry about it, don’t take it to heart5. umg (veranstalten, organisieren) have, give;ich mache am Samstag ein Fest I’m having a party on Saturday;nächste Woche macht sie einen Vortrag über Kafka next week she’s going to give a lecture on Kafka6. sl euph:mit with);es jemandem machen give it to sbB. v/r1.sich gut machen Sache: (gut aussehen) look good (bei jemandem on sb); (gern gesehen werden) make a good impression;sich schlecht machen not look good, make a bad impression;er macht sich gut als … he makes a good …;wie macht sich Vincent als Chef? what sort of a boss is Vincent?;er macht sich gut als Chef he makes a good boss;die Vase macht sich sehr gut in der Ecke the vase looks very nice in the corner;das macht sich schon wieder umg it’ll sort itself out2.sich an etwas machen get down to (work on) sth;C. v/i1. umg:macht, dass ihr bald zurück seid! be sure to be back ( oder you get back) soon!;mach, dass du wegkommst! get out of here!;2. umg:lass ihn nur machen (lass ihm seinen Willen) let him if he wants to, let him have his way; (red ihm nichts ein) just let him do it ( oder get on with it); (verlass dich auf ihn) leave it to him;lass mich nur machen (red mir nichts ein) let me do it my way; (verlass dich auf mich) just leave it to me;lass mich mal machen (lass mich versuchen) let me have a try3. umg:in Politik machen umg be in politics;er macht in Schriftstellerei umg he dabbles in writing4. umg:sie macht neuerdings auf jung her latest fad is to act all girlish5.Schokolade macht dick chocolate makes you fat;Querstreifen machen dick horizontal stripes make you look fat6. umg euph (die Notdurft verrichten):(klein) machen wee;(groß) machen shit;sich (dat)vor Angst in die Hosen machen wet o.s. (US wet one’s pants) from fear;der Kleine macht immer noch in die Windeln the child still dirties his nappy (US diaper);der Hund hat auf den Teppich gemacht the dog made a mess on the carpet7. (hat oder ist) dial (sich begeben) go;sind 1987 in den Westen gemacht (sind aus der DDR in die BRD geflüchtet) in 1987 we made it to West Germany; → gemacht* * *1.transitives Verb1) (herstellen) makesich (Dat.) etwas machen lassen — have something made
Geld/ein Vermögen/einen Gewinn machen — make money/a fortune/a profit
dafür ist er einfach nicht gemacht — (fig.) he's just not cut out for it
etwas aus jemandem machen — make somebody into something; (verwandeln) turn somebody into something
jemanden zum Präsidenten usw. machen — make somebody president etc.
2)jemandem einen Kostenvoranschlag machen — let somebody have or give somebody an estimate
jemandem einen guten Preis machen — (ugs.) name a good price
3) (zubereiten) get, prepare < meal>jemandem/sich [einen] Kaffee machen — make [some] coffee for somebody/oneself
jemandem einen Cocktail machen — get or mix somebody a cocktail
jemandem Arbeit machen — cause or make [extra] work for somebody
jemandem Sorgen machen — cause somebody anxiety; worry somebody
jemandem Mut/Hoffnung machen — give somebody courage/hope
das macht Durst/Hunger od. Appetit — this makes one thirsty/hungry; this gives one a thirst/an appetite
das macht das Wetter — that's [because of] the weather
mach, dass du nach Hause kommst! — (ugs.) off home with you!
ich muss machen, dass ich zum Bahnhof komme — (ugs.) I must see that I get to the station
5) (ausführen) do <job, repair, etc.>ein Foto od. eine Aufnahme machen — take a photograph
einen Spaziergang machen — go for or take a walk
eine Reise machen — go on a journey or trip
einen Besuch [bei jemandem] machen — pay [somebody] a visit
wie man's macht, macht man's falsch od. verkehrt — (ugs.) [however you do it,] there's always something wrong
er macht es nicht unter 100 Euro — he won't do it for under or less than 100 euros
6)jemanden glücklich/eifersüchtig usw. machen — make somebody happy/jealous etc.
etwas größer/länger/kürzer machen — make something bigger/longer/shorter
mach es dir gemütlich od. bequem! — make yourself comfortable or at home
7) (tun) domach ich, wird gemacht! — (ugs.) will do!
was machen Sie [beruflich]? — what do you do [for a living]?
so etwas macht man nicht — that [just] isn't done
mit mir könnt ihr es ja machen — (ugs.) you can get away with it with me
8)was macht...? — (wie ist es um... bestellt?) how is...?
was macht die Arbeit? — how is the job [getting on]?; how are things at work?
was od. wieviel macht das [alles zusammen]? — how much does that come to?
das macht 12 Euro — that is or costs 12 euros; (Endsumme) that comes to 12 euros
10) (schaden)macht das was? — does it matter?; do you mind?
macht nichts! — (ugs.) never mind!; it doesn't matter
11) (teilnehmen an)einen Kursus od. Lehrgang machen — take a course
13)machs gut! — (ugs.) look after yourself!; (auf Wiedersehen) so long!
14) (ugs.): (ordnen, sauber machen, renovieren); do <room, stairs, washing, etc.>sich (Dat.) die Haare/Fingernägel machen — do one's hair/nails
15) (ugs. verhüll.): (seine Notdurft verrichten)2.groß/klein machen — do big jobs/small jobs (child language)
reflexives Verb1) mit Adjsich hübsch machen — smarten [oneself] up
sich schmutzig machen — get [oneself] dirty
2) (beginnen)sich an etwas (Akk.) machen — get down to something
3) (ugs.): (sich entwickeln) do well; get on4) (passen)das macht sich gut hier — this fits in well; this looks good here
5)mach dir nichts daraus! — (ugs.) don't let it bother you
sich (Dat.) nichts/wenig aus jemandem/etwas machen — (ugs.) not care at all/much for somebody/something
6)wir wollen uns (Dat.) einen schönen Abend machen — we want to have an enjoyable evening
7)sich (Dat.) Feinde machen — make enemies
sich (Dat.) jemanden zum Freund/Feind machen — make a friend/an enemy of somebody
8)3.wenn es sich [irgendwie] machen lässt — if it can [somehow] be done; if it is [at all] possible
intransitives Verb1) (ugs.): (sich beeilen)mach schon! — get a move on! (coll.); look snappy! (coll.)
2)das macht müde — it makes you tired; it is tiring
das macht hungrig/durstig — it makes you hungry/thirsty
3) (tun)lass mich nur machen — (ugs.) leave it to me
4) (ugs. verhüll.) <child, pet> perform (coll.)ins Bett/in die Hose machen — wet one's bed/pants
5) (ugs.)auf naiv usw. machen — pretend to be naïve
auf feine Dame usw. machen — act the fine lady
6) (landsch. ugs.): (sich begeben) go* * *v.to make v.(§ p.,p.p.: made)to perform v. -
12 Trauermiene
f umg. long face, doleful expression; eine Trauermiene aufsetzen pull a long face, assume ( oder put on) a doleful expression* * *Trau|er|mie|nef (inf)long face* * *Trau·er·mie·neeine \Trauermiene aufsetzen to make a long facemit einer \Trauermiene with a long face* * *Trauermiene f umg long face, doleful expression;eine Trauermiene aufsetzen pull a long face, assume ( oder put on) a doleful expression -
13 unglücklich
I Adj.1. (traurig) unhappy, sad; ein unglückliches Gesicht machen pull a long face; einen unglücklichen Eindruck machen look (bzw. seem) very unhappy2. (ungünstig, widrig) unfortunate; attr. Wahl, Zufall, Formulierung etc.: auch unhappy...; (ungeschickt) Bewegung etc.: awkward, clumsy; (vom Pech verfolgt) unlucky; eine unglückliche Niederlage erleiden suffer an unlucky defeat; ein unglückliches Ende nehmen come to an unfortunate end; eine unglückliche Art haben have an awkward manner; weitS. (dauernd ins Fettnäpfchen treten) keep treading (Am. stepping) on people’s toes; eine unglückliche Hand haben be unlucky (mit, bei with, when it comes to); eine unglückliche Hand haben mit Geschäftspartnern etc.: not be very good at dealing with; eine unglückliche Figur abgeben umg. cut a sorry figure; der Unglückliche ist ertrunken the poor man drowned3. unglückliche Liebe unrequited loveII Adv.1. sadly, unhappily; jemanden oder etw. unglücklich anschauen look sadly at s.o. oder s.th.; unglücklich vor sich hin schluchzen sob away unhappily2. (schlecht, ungünstig): unglücklich enden oder ausgehen end unhappily, come to an unhappy end; stärker: turn out badly, end in disaster; es ist unglücklich gelaufen it went badly; unglücklich verlieren lose through bad luck; unglücklich stürzen fall awkwardly, have a bad fall; unglücklich ausrutschen slip awkwardly* * *hapless; untoward; unhappy; unlucky; miserable; unfortunate* * *ụn|glück|lich1. adj2) (= bedauerlich) sad, unfortunate2. adv1) (traurig) unhappily2) (ungünstig) sadly, unfortunatelyunglücklich enden or ausgehen — to turn out badly, to end in disaster
3) stürzen, fallen awkwardly, badly* * *1) (unfortunate: luckless children.) luckless2) (very unhappy; She's been miserable since he went away.) miserable3) (unlucky: He has been very unfortunate.) unfortunate4) (in a sad or miserable way: He stared unhappily at her angry face.) unhappily* * *un·glück·lich[ˈʊnglʏklɪç]I. adj1. (betrübt) unhappyein \unglückliches Gesicht machen to make [or BRIT pull] an unhappy facejdn \unglücklich machen to make sb unhappy2. (ungünstig) unfortunateein \unglücklicher Zufall an unfortunate incidenteine \unglückliche Liebe unrequited love3. (einen Unglücksfall verursachend, ungeschickt) unfortunate, unluckyeine \unglückliche Figur abgeben (fig) to cut a sorry figureeine \unglückliche Bewegung machen to move awkwardlyII. adv1. (ohne glücklichen Ausgang) unfortunately, unhappily\unglücklich verliebt sein to be crossed in love2. (ungeschickt) unluckily, unfortunately* * *1.1) unhappy2) (nicht vom Glück begünstigt) unfortunate < person>; (bedauernswert, arm) hapless <person, animal>3) (ungünstig, ungeschickt) unfortunate <moment, combination, meeting, etc.>; unhappy <end, choice, solution>; unfortunate, unhappy <coincidence, formulation>2.1) unhappily* * *A. adj1. (traurig) unhappy, sad;ein unglückliches Gesicht machen pull a long face;einen unglücklichen Eindruck machen look (bzw seem) very unhappy2. (ungünstig, widrig) unfortunate; attr Wahl, Zufall, Formulierung etc: auch unhappy …; (ungeschickt) Bewegung etc: awkward, clumsy; (vom Pech verfolgt) unlucky;eine unglückliche Niederlage erleiden suffer an unlucky defeat;ein unglückliches Ende nehmen come to an unfortunate end;eine unglückliche Art haben have an awkward manner; weitS. (dauernd ins Fettnäpfchen treten) keep treading (US stepping) on people’s toes;eine unglückliche Hand haben be unlucky (mit, bei with, when it comes to);eine unglückliche Hand haben mit Geschäftspartnern etc: not be very good at dealing with;eine unglückliche Figur abgeben umg cut a sorry figure;der Unglückliche ist ertrunken the poor man drowned3.unglückliche Liebe unrequited loveB. adv1. sadly, unhappily;etwas unglücklich anschauen look sadly at sb oder sth;unglücklich vor sich hin schluchzen sob away unhappily2. (schlecht, ungünstig):es ist unglücklich gelaufen it went badly;unglücklich verlieren lose through bad luck;unglücklich stürzen fall awkwardly, have a bad fall;unglücklich ausrutschen slip awkwardly4.unglücklich verliebt sein be crossed in love;unglücklich verheiratet sein be unhappily married* * *1.1) unhappy2) (nicht vom Glück begünstigt) unfortunate < person>; (bedauernswert, arm) hapless <person, animal>3) (ungünstig, ungeschickt) unfortunate <moment, combination, meeting, etc.>; unhappy <end, choice, solution>; unfortunate, unhappy <coincidence, formulation>2.1) unhappily* * *adj.accidental adj.hapless adj.miserable adj.unfortunate adj.unhappy adj.unjoyous adj.unlucky adj. adv.haplessly adv.unhappily adv.unluckily adv. -
14 sauer
I Adj.1. sour (auch Boden, Geruch, Milch, Sahne); CHEM. acid; Gurke: pickled; Drops; saurer Regen acid rain; sauer werden turn sour; Milch: auch curdle2. umg., fig. (verärgert) annoyed ( auf + Akk with, at) allg., stärker: mad (at); sauer sein / werden be / get cross; ein saures Gesicht machen pull a long face; schon war ich sauer I was beginning to lose my rag (Am. cool)3. fig.: jemandem das Leben sauer machen make s.o.’s life a misery; das ist ein saures Brot it’s a hard life; es sich sauer werden lassen put a lot into it; Apfel, SauresII Adv.1. sauer einlegen (Heringe etc.) pickle; es stößt mir sauer auf Essen etc.: it’s giving me acid reflux, it keeps coming back umg.; das wird ihm noch sauer aufstoßen fig. that won’t be the last he hears of it, he’ll live to regret it; sauer reagieren CHEM. give an acid reaction; fig. get annoyed ( oder mad) ( auf + Akk at); „Wie hat er reagiert?“ - „ Sauer.“ „How did he react?“ - „He wasn’t pleased“2. sauer sein Brot verdienen have to work hard for one’s money; sauer verdientes Geld hard-earned money; das wird mir sauer ankommen it’s going to be tough* * *(Chemie) acid;(Geschmack) sour; tart; acetous;(Gurke) pickled;(verärgert) mad (ugs.)* * *sau|er ['zauɐ]1. adj1) (= nicht süß) sour, sharp; Wein acid(ic)See:→ aufstoßen, Apfel3) (= mit Säure zubereitet) Gurke, Hering pickled; Sahne soured4) (= sumpfig) Wiese, Boden acidic6) inf = schlecht gelaunt auf +acc with) mad (inf), crosseine sáúere Miene machen — to look sour or annoyed
7)(= unerfreulich)
jdm das Leben sáúer machen — to make sb's life a misery, to make life miserable for sb2. adv1)(= verdorben)
es roch so sáúer — there was a sickly smell2) (COOK)sáúer einlegen — to pickle
3) (CHEM)sáúer reagieren — to react acidically
4)(= mühselig)
das habe ich mir sáúer erworben — I got that the hard waysáúer erworbenes Geld — hard-earned money
mein sáúer erspartes Geld — money I had painstakingly saved
5) (inf = übel gelaunt)sáúer reagieren — to get annoyed
sáúer antworten — to give a cross answer
* * *1) ((of taste) sharp or sour: Lemons and limes are acid fruits.) acid2) ((sometimes with at or with) very angry: She was mad at me for losing my keys.) mad3) (having a taste or smell similar in nature to that of lemon juice or vinegar: Unripe apples are/taste very sour.) sour4) (having a similar taste as a stage in going bad: sour milk.) sour5) ((of a person, his character etc) discontented, bad-tempered or disagreeable: She was looking very sour this morning.) sour6) sourly7) tartly8) (sharp or sour in taste: These apples taste rather tart.) tart* * *sau·er[ˈzauɐ]I. adj1. (nicht süß) soursaure Drops acid dropssaure Früchte sour [or tart] fruit no plsaurer Wein sour [or BRIT rough] wine2. (geronnen)saure Milch sour milk▪ \sauer sein/werden to be [or have turned]/turn sourdie Milch ist \sauer the milk is [or has turned] sour [or is off3. (sauer eingelegt) pickledetw \sauer einlegen to pickle sth4. (Humussäure enthaltend) acidic5. (Säure enthaltend) acid[ic]saurer Regen acid rain▪ \sauer [auf jdn/etw] sein/werden to be/be getting mad fam [or AM sl pissed] [at sb/sth], to be pissed off [with sb/sth] slII. adv1. (mühselig) the hard way\sauer erworbenes Geld hard-earned money\sauer antworten to snap out an answer* * *1.1) sour; sour, tart < fruit>; pickled <herring, gherkin, etc.>; acid[ic] <wine, vinegar>saurer Regen — acid rain; s. auch Apfel 1)
2) nicht attr. (ugs.) (verärgert) cross, annoyed (auf + Akk. with); (verdrossen) sour3) (mühselig) hard; difficult2.gib ihm Saures! — (ugs.) let him have it! (coll.)
1) (in Essig) in vinegar2) crosslysauer reagieren — (ugs.) get annoyed or cross (auf + Akk. with)
* * *A. adjsaurer Regen acid rain;sauer werden turn sour; Milch: auch curdle2. umg, fig (verärgert) annoyed (sauer sein/werden be/get cross;ein saures Gesicht machen pull a long face;schon war ich sauer I was beginning to lose my rag (US cool)3. fig:jemandem das Leben sauer machen make sb’s life a misery;das ist ein saures Brot it’s a hard life;B. adv1.sauer einlegen (Heringe etc) pickle;das wird ihm noch sauer aufstoßen fig that won’t be the last he hears of it, he’ll live to regret it;auf +akk at);„Wie hat er reagiert?“ - “Sauer.“ “How did he react?” – “He wasn’t pleased”2.sauer sein Brot verdienen have to work hard for one’s money;sauer verdientes Geld hard-earned money;das wird mir sauer ankommen it’s going to be tough* * *1.1) sour; sour, tart < fruit>; pickled <herring, gherkin, etc.>; acid[ic] <wine, vinegar>saurer Regen — acid rain; s. auch Apfel 1)
2) nicht attr. (ugs.) (verärgert) cross, annoyed (auf + Akk. with); (verdrossen) sour3) (mühselig) hard; difficult2.gib ihm Saures! — (ugs.) let him have it! (coll.)
1) (in Essig) in vinegar2) crosslysauer reagieren — (ugs.) get annoyed or cross (auf + Akk. with)
* * *adj.acid adj.moping adj.sour adj.sulky adj. adv.acidly adv.sourly adv.sulkily adv.tartly adv. -
15 иметь мрачный вид
1) General subject: have a Friday look2) Makarov: have a Friday face, make a long face, pull a long face, wear a long face -
16 иметь кислый вид
1) General subject: make a long face, pull a long face2) Makarov: wear a long face -
17 иметь печальный вид
1) General subject: look happy2) Makarov: look sad, make a long face, pull a long face, wear a long faceУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > иметь печальный вид
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18 иметь разочарованный вид
1) General subject: make a long face2) Makarov: pull a long face, wear a long faceУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > иметь разочарованный вид
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19 иметь огорчённый вид
General subject: make a long face, pull a long faceУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > иметь огорчённый вид
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20 иметь огорченный вид
General subject: make a long face, pull a long faceУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > иметь огорченный вид
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