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1. transitive verbpluck [out] — auszupfen [Federn, Haare]
2) (pull at, twitch) zupfen an (+ Dat.); zupfen [Saite, Gitarre]3) (strip of feathers) rupfen2. intransitive verb3. nounpluck at something — an etwas (Dat.) zupfen
Mut, der; Schneid, der (ugs.)Phrasal Verbs:- academic.ru/107965/pluck_up">pluck up* * *1. verb3) (to pick (flowers etc).) pflücken4) (to pull hairs out of (eyebrows) in order to improve their shape.) zupfen5) (to pull and let go (the strings of a musical instrument).) zupfen2. noun(courage He showed a lot of pluck.) der Schneid- plucky- pluckily
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- energy* * *[plʌk]II. vt1. (pick)▪ to \pluck sth [from [or off] sth] fruit, flower etw [von etw dat] abpflücken; grass, dead leaves, loose thread etw [von etw dat] abzupfento \pluck a chicken/goose ein Huhn/eine Gans rupfena \plucked chicken ein gerupftes Huhnto \pluck one's eyebrows sich dat die Augenbrauen zupfen3. (pull)he \plucked the letter out of my hand er riss mir den Brief aus der Handshe \plucked the ball out of the air sie fing den Ball in der Luft; (pull cautiously) zupfento \pluck sb's sleeve [or sb by the sleeve] jdn am Ärmel zupfen4. (remove from situation)5. MUS▪ to \pluck sth etw zupfen6.▶ to \pluck sth out of the air etw [frei] erfinden [o aus der Luft greifenIII. vi* * *[plʌk]1. n2. vtto pluck (at) sb's sleeve — jdn am Ärmel zupfen
he plucked a stray hair off his coat — er zupfte sich (dat) ein Haar vom Mantel
she was plucked from obscurity to become a film star — sie wurde von einer Unbekannten zum Filmstar gemacht
his rescuers had plucked him from the jaws of death — seine Retter hatten ihn den Klauen des Todes entrissen
he was plucked to safety — er wurde in Sicherheit gebracht
to pluck up (one's) courage — all seinen Mut zusammennehmen
2) hair, feather auszupfenif thy right eye offend thee pluck it out (Bibl) — wenn dir dein rechtes Auge zum Ärgernis wird, so reiß es aus
3. vito pluck at sth — an etw (dat) (herum)zupfen
* * *pluck [plʌk]A s1. Zupfen n2. Ruck m, Zug m3. GASTR Innereien pl4. fig Mut m, Schneid m/f, Mumm mB v/t1. Obst, Blumen etc pflücken3. zupfen an (dat):pluck sb’s sleeve jemanden am Ärmel zupfen5. Wolle verlesen6. MUS Saiten, ein Saiteninstrument zupfen7. umga) jemanden rupfen, ausnehmenb) jemanden übers Ohr hauenpluck at sb’s sleeve jemanden am Ärmel zupfen* * *1. transitive verb1) (pull off, pick) pflücken [Blumen, Obst]pluck [out] — auszupfen [Federn, Haare]
2) (pull at, twitch) zupfen an (+ Dat.); zupfen [Saite, Gitarre]3) (strip of feathers) rupfen2. intransitive verb3. nounpluck at something — an etwas (Dat.) zupfen
Mut, der; Schneid, der (ugs.)Phrasal Verbs:- pluck up* * *v.pflücken v. -
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transitive verb* * *◆ pluck upvt* * *transitive verbpluck up [one's] courage — all seinen Mut zusammennehmen
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nounMut, dertake one's courage in both hands — sein Herz in beide Hände nehmen
* * *(the quality that makes a person able to meet dangers without fear; bravery: It took courage to sail the Atlantic singlehanded.) der Mut- academic.ru/16750/courageous">courageous- courageously* * *cour·ageto have the \courage of one's convictions für seine Überzeugungen eintreten, Zivilcourage habento lack the \courage of one's convictions keine Zivilcourage habento show great \courage großen Mut beweisen▪ to have the \courage to do sth den Mut haben, etw zu tunto take [or summon up] [or BRIT also pluck up] [the] \courage to do sth seinen Mut zusammennehmen, um etw zu tun▶ to take one's \courage in both hands seinen ganzen Mut zusammennehmen* * *['kʌrɪdZ]nMut m, Courage f (inf)I haven't the courage to refuse take courage! (liter) — ich habe einfach nicht den Mut, nein or Nein zu sagen nur Mut!
to have/lack the courage of one's convictions — Zivilcourage/keine Zivilcourage haben
* * *have the courage of one’s (own) convictions für seine Überzeugung einstehen, Zivilcourage haben;lose courage den Mut verlieren;screw up ( oder summon up) all one’s courage, take one’s courage in both hands seinen ganzen Mut zusammennehmen, sein Herz in beide Hände nehmen;take courage from sth durch etwas ermutigt werden* * *nounMut, derhave/lack the courage to do something — den Mut haben/nicht den Mut haben, etwas zu tun
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Mut m, Tapferkeit f, Courage f;to have the \courage of one's convictions für seine Überzeugungen eintreten, Zivilcourage haben;to lack the \courage of one's convictions keine Zivilcourage haben;to show great \courage großen Mut beweisen;to have the \courage to do sth den Mut haben, etw zu tun;to take [or summon up] [or (Brit a.) pluck up] [the] \courage to do sth seinen Mut zusammennehmen, um etw zu tunPHRASES:to take one's \courage in both hands seinen ganzen Mut zusammennehmen;to get some Dutch \courage sich dat Mut antrinken -
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См. также в других словарях:
pluck\ up\ one's\ courage — • screw up one s courage • pluck up one s courage v. phr. To force yourself to be brave. The small boy screwed up his courage and went upstairs in the dark. When his father came home in a bad mood, it took Pete some time to screw up his courage… … Словарь американских идиом
pluck up one's courage — See: SCREW UP ONE S COURAGE … Dictionary of American idioms
pluck up one's courage — See: SCREW UP ONE S COURAGE … Dictionary of American idioms
pluck up one's courage — gather one s courage, be courageous … English contemporary dictionary
screw up one's courage — or[pluck up one s courage] {v. phr.} To force yourself to be brave. * /The small boy screwed up his courage and went upstairs in the dark./ * /When his father came home in a bad mood, it took Pete some time to screw up his courage and ask him for … Dictionary of American idioms
screw up one's courage — or[pluck up one s courage] {v. phr.} To force yourself to be brave. * /The small boy screwed up his courage and went upstairs in the dark./ * /When his father came home in a bad mood, it took Pete some time to screw up his courage and ask him for … Dictionary of American idioms
screw\ up\ one's\ courage — • screw up one s courage • pluck up one s courage v. phr. To force yourself to be brave. The small boy screwed up his courage and went upstairs in the dark. When his father came home in a bad mood, it took Pete some time to screw up his courage… … Словарь американских идиом
pluck — (v.) late O.E. ploccian pull off, cull, from W.Gmc. *plokken (Cf. M.L.G. plucken, M.Du. plocken, Flem. plokken), perhaps from V.L. *piluccare (Cf. O.Fr. peluchier, late 12c.), a frequentative, ultimately from L. pilare pull out hair, from pilus… … Etymology dictionary
pluck — [pluk] vt. [ME plukken < OE pluccian, akin to Ger pflücken < VL * piluccare, to pull out (> Fr éplucher), for L pilare, to deprive of hair < pilus, hair: see PILE2] 1. to pull off or out; pick 2. to drag or snatch; grab 3. to pull… … English World dictionary
pluck — ► VERB 1) take hold of (something) and quickly remove it from its place. 2) pull out (a hair, feather, etc.) 3) pull the feathers from (a bird s carcass) to prepare it for cooking. 4) pull at or twitch. 5) sound (a stringed musical instrument)… … English terms dictionary
courage — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Lack of fear Nouns 1. courage, bravery, valor; boldness, strength; daring, gallantry, heroism, intrepidity; defiance, audacity; rashness, brinkmanship; confidence, self reliance; chivalry, prowess,… … English dictionary for students