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transitive verb* * *[peiv](to cover (a street, path etc) with (usually large) flat stones, concrete etc to make a flat surface for walking on etc: He wants to pave the garden.) pflastern- academic.ru/54026/pavement">pavement- paving-stone* * *[peɪv]vt usu passive1. (cover)the streets are \paved with gold das Geld liegt auf der Straße2.* * *[peɪv]vtbefestigen ( in, with mit); road, path (with stones also) pflastern; floor (with tiles) fliesen, mit Fliesen auslegen; (with slabs) mit Platten auslegenwhere the streets are paved with gold — wo die Straßen mit Gold gepflastert sind, wo das Geld auf der Straße liegt
the path to hell is paved with good intentions (prov) — der Weg zur Hölle ist mit guten Vorsätzen gepflastert
* * *pave the way for fig den Weg ebnen für, anbahnen;paved runway FLUG befestigte Start- und Landebahn;the way to Hell is paved with good intentions (Sprichwort) der Weg zur Hölle ist mit guten Vorsätzen gepflastert* * *transitive verbpave the way for or to something — (fig.) einer Sache (Dat.) den Weg ebnen
* * *v.pflastern v.
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stones — stəʊn n. rock; piece of rock shaped or cut for some purpose; pebble; gem; seed, pit; unit of weight equal to fourteen pounds or 6.36 kilograms (British) v. put to death by pelting with stones, pelt with stones; fit or pave with stones; remove… … English contemporary dictionary
pave — /peɪv / (say payv) verb (t) (paved, paving) 1. to cover or lay (a road, walk, etc.) with stones, bricks, tiles, wood, concrete, etc., so as to make a firm, level surface. 2. to prepare (the way) for. 3. to mark (a text) with a translation or… …
pave — ► VERB ▪ cover (a piece of ground) with flat stones or bricks. ● pave the way for Cf. ↑pave the way for DERIVATIVES paver noun paving noun. ORIGIN Old French paver … English terms dictionary
pave — 01. The bicycle path is [paved] within the city, but becomes gravel once you leave town. 02. We ll have to go a different way. This road is being [paved] up ahead. 03. We put some [paving] stones in the rose garden to form a little path. 04. The… … Grammatical examples in English
pave — verb (often be paved with) cover (a piece of ground) with flat stones or bricks. Phrases pave the way for create the circumstances to enable (something) to happen or be done. Derivatives paver noun paving noun Origin ME: from OFr. paver pave … English new terms dictionary
pave — /payv/, v.t., paved, paving. 1. to cover or lay (a road, walk, etc.) with concrete, stones, bricks, tiles, wood, or the like, so as to make a firm, level surface. 2. pave the way to or for, to prepare for and facilitate the entrance of; lead up… … Universalium
pave — [[t]peɪv[/t]] v. t. paved, pav•ing bui to cover or lay (a road, walk, etc.) with concrete, stones, bricks, or the like, so as to make a firm, level surface • pave the way for Etymology: 1275–1325; ME < MF paver < VL *pavāre, for L pavīre to … From formal English to slang
Boris stones — Boris stone near Cathedral of St. Sophia. Polatsk, Belarus Boris Stones (Belarusian: Барысавы камяні, [baˈrɨsavɨ kamʲaˈni]; Russian: Борисовы камни), also called Dvina Stones (Russian … Wikipedia
be paved with — cover (a piece of ground) with flat stones or bricks. → pave … English new terms dictionary
stoning — n. form of punishment in which stones are thrown at the condemned until he is dead stəʊn n. rock; piece of rock shaped or cut for some purpose; pebble; gem; seed, pit; unit of weight equal to fourteen pounds or 6.36 kilograms (British) v. put… … English contemporary dictionary
stone — stəʊn n. rock; piece of rock shaped or cut for some purpose; pebble; gem; seed, pit; unit of weight equal to fourteen pounds or 6.36 kilograms (British) v. put to death by pelting with stones, pelt with stones; fit or pave with stones; remove… … English contemporary dictionary