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21 Qual
f; -, -en torture, agony; seelische: auch (mental) anguish; es ist eine Qual it’s torture, it’s agony; unter Qualen in great ( oder terrible) pain; (mit Schwierigkeiten) with great difficulty; unter Qualen sterben die in agony; zur Qual werden become unbearable; ihr Leben war eine Qual life was unbearable for her; jemandem das Leben zur Qual machen make s.o.’s life a misery; sein Rheuma bereitet ihm große Qualen he’s going through agony with his rheumatism; die Qual der Ungewissheit the agony of not knowing; die Qualen des Gewissens machen ihm zu schaffen he’s tormented by a ( oder his) bad conscience; es ist eine Qual, ihn singen zu hören it’s painful listening to him sing; ein Tier von seinen Qualen erlösen put an animal out of its misery; wir haben die Qual der Wahl we’re spoilt (Am. spoiled) for choice, we’re in an agony of indecision* * *die Qualordeal; excruciation; torment; dolor; torture; agony; anguish* * *[kvaːl]f -, -en(= Schmerz) (körperlich) pain, agony; (seelisch) agony, anguishtapfer ertrug er alle Quálen — he bore all his suffering or pain bravely
Quálen erleiden or leiden — to suffer agonies
unter großen Quálen sterben — to die in agony or great pain
sein Leben war eine einzige Quál — his life was a living death
die letzten Monate waren für mich eine (einzige) Quál — the last few months have been sheer agony for me
es ist eine Quál, das mit ansehen zu müssen — it is agonizing to watch
er machte ihr den Aufenthalt/das Leben/die Tage zur Quál — he made her stay/her life/her days a misery
es bereitete ihm Quálen, sie so leiden zu sehen — it tormented him to see her suffering so
/des Zweifels — agonies of conscience/of doubt or indecision
die Quálen, die sie seinetwegen or um ihn ausgestanden hat — the suffering she has gone through because of him
See:→ Wahl* * *die1) (great pain or suffering: The dying man was in agony; agonies of regret.) agony2) (very great pain of body or mind; agony: The woman suffered terrible anguish when her child died.) anguish3) (great sorrow, trouble or pain: She was in great distress over his disappearance; Is your leg causing you any distress?; The loss of all their money left the family in acute distress.) distress4) ((a) very great pain, suffering, worry etc: He was in torment.) torment* * *<-, -en>[ˈkva:l]f1. (Quälerei) struggle3.* * *die; Qual, Qualen1) o. Pl. torment; agony no indef. art.[für jemanden] eine Qual sein — be agony or torment for somebody
er macht uns (Dat.) das Leben zur Qual — he's making our lives pl. a misery
er hat die Qual der Wahl — (scherzh.) he is spoilt for choice
2) meist Pl. (Schmerzen) agonyQualen — pain sing.; agony sing.; (seelisch) torment sing.
jemanden von seinen Qualen erlösen — put somebody out of his/her agony
* * *es ist eine Qual it’s torture, it’s agony;unter Qualen sterben die in agony;zur Qual werden become unbearable;ihr Leben war eine Qual life was unbearable for her;jemandem das Leben zur Qual machen make sb’s life a misery;sein Rheuma bereitet ihm große Qualen he’s going through agony with his rheumatism;die Qual der Ungewissheit the agony of not knowing;es ist eine Qual, ihn singen zu hören it’s painful listening to him sing;ein Tier von seinen Qualen erlösen put an animal out of its misery;* * *die; Qual, Qualen1) o. Pl. torment; agony no indef. art.[für jemanden] eine Qual sein — be agony or torment for somebody
er macht uns (Dat.) das Leben zur Qual — he's making our lives pl. a misery
er hat die Qual der Wahl — (scherzh.) he is spoilt for choice
2) meist Pl. (Schmerzen) agonyQualen — pain sing.; agony sing.; (seelisch) torment sing.
jemanden von seinen Qualen erlösen — put somebody out of his/her agony
* * *-en f.agony n.anguish n.distress n.(§ pl.: distresses)dolor n.pain n.suffering n.torment n.torture n. -
22 ans Ziel kommen
(to succeed in getting (to a place, the next stage etc): It will be a struggle, but we'll win through in the end.) win through -
23 durchbeißen
etw \durchbeißen to bite through sthvr ( fam);sich [durch etw] \durchbeißen to struggle one's way through [sth] -
24 Rudern
I v/t (hat gerudert) row (auch Boot, Rennen, jemanden)II v/i2. (hat oder ist) row ( gegen against); er hat als Student für Cambridge gerudert in his student days he rowed for Cambridge3. (hat) umg., fig.: mit den Armen rudern beim Laufen: swing one’s arms; beim Schwimmen: make vigorous strokes; fig. try to keep one’s balance* * *das Rudernrowing* * *ru|dern ['ruːdɐn]1. vi1) aux haben or sein to rowmit den Armen rúdern (fig) — to flail or wave one's arms about
2. vtto row* * *1) (to row: He pulled towards the shore.) pull2) (to move (a boat) through the water using oars: He rowed (the dinghy) up the river.) row3) (to transport by rowing: He rowed them across the lake.) row* * *ru·dern[ˈru:dɐn]I. vigegen die Strömung \rudern to paddle against the current; s.a. ArmII. vt1. Hilfsverb: haben (im Ruderboot befördern)▪ jdn/etw irgendwohin \rudern to row sb/sth somewhere▪ etw \rudern to row sthvier Kilometer mussten gerudert werden a distance of four kilometres had to be rowed* * *1.intransitives Verb; mit sein row2.mit den Armen rudern — (fig.) swing one's arms [about]
transitives Verb row* * ** * *1.intransitives Verb; mit sein row2.mit den Armen rudern — (fig.) swing one's arms [about]
transitives Verb row* * *v.to paddle v.to row v.to scull v. -
25 rudern
I v/t (hat gerudert) row (auch Boot, Rennen, jemanden)II v/i2. (hat oder ist) row ( gegen against); er hat als Student für Cambridge gerudert in his student days he rowed for Cambridge3. (hat) umg., fig.: mit den Armen rudern beim Laufen: swing one’s arms; beim Schwimmen: make vigorous strokes; fig. try to keep one’s balance* * *das Rudernrowing* * *ru|dern ['ruːdɐn]1. vi1) aux haben or sein to rowmit den Armen rúdern (fig) — to flail or wave one's arms about
2. vtto row* * *1) (to row: He pulled towards the shore.) pull2) (to move (a boat) through the water using oars: He rowed (the dinghy) up the river.) row3) (to transport by rowing: He rowed them across the lake.) row* * *ru·dern[ˈru:dɐn]I. vigegen die Strömung \rudern to paddle against the current; s.a. ArmII. vt1. Hilfsverb: haben (im Ruderboot befördern)▪ jdn/etw irgendwohin \rudern to row sb/sth somewhere▪ etw \rudern to row sthvier Kilometer mussten gerudert werden a distance of four kilometres had to be rowed* * *1.intransitives Verb; mit sein row2.mit den Armen rudern — (fig.) swing one's arms [about]
transitives Verb row* * *B. v/i1. (ist) row (nach to)2. (hat oder ist) row (gegen against);er hat als Student für Cambridge gerudert in his student days he rowed for Cambridge3. (hat) umg, fig:mit den Armen rudern beim Laufen: swing one’s arms; beim Schwimmen: make vigorous strokes; fig try to keep one’s balance* * *1.intransitives Verb; mit sein row2.mit den Armen rudern — (fig.) swing one's arms [about]
transitives Verb row* * *v.to paddle v.to row v.to scull v. -
26 würgen
I v/tII v/i choke; beim Erbrechen: retch; auch unpers.: jemanden würgt es ( heftig) s.o. feels that he etc. is going to be (violently) sick; an etw. (Dat) würgen choke on s.th.; fig., an Kritik: find s.th. hard to swallow; an Arbeit: sweat over s.th.* * *to retch; to strangle* * *wụ̈r|gen ['vʏrgn]1. vtjdn to strangle, to throttle; (fig Angst) to choke2. vi1) (= mühsam schlucken) to choke; (Schlange) to gulpwürgen (lit) — to choke on sth; (fig) (an Kritik) to find sth hard to swallow; (an Arbeit) to struggle over sth
2) (beim Erbrechen) to retch3. vt impers* * *wür·gen[ˈvʏrgn̩]I. vt▪ jdn \würgen to throttle [or strangle] sb3.II. vi2. (hochwürgen) to retchmir war so schlecht, dass ich ständig \würgen musste I felt so bad that I had to retch constantly* * *1. 2.intransitives Verb1) (Brechreiz haben) retchan etwas (Dat.) würgen — have to force something down; s. auch hängen II 1. 4)
* * *A. v/t2. umg:etwas in etwas (akk)jemanden würgt es (heftig) sb feels that he etc is going to be (violently) sick;an etwas (dat)* * *1. 2.intransitives Verb1) (Brechreiz haben) retchan etwas (Dat.) würgen — have to force something down; s. auch hängen II 1. 4)
* * *v.to choke v.to retch v. -
27 sich mühen
1) (to move or work etc slowly or with difficulty: They laboured through the deep undergrowth in the jungle; the car engine labours a bit on steep hills.) labour2) (to try very hard or struggle: He always strives to please his teacher.) strive* * *(um) v.to strive (for, after) v.
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