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1 battering
bat·ter·ing[ˈbætərɪŋ, AM ˈbæt̬-]nto give sb a \battering jdn verprügelnshe'd been given many a \battering by her man sie wurde oft von ihrem Mann misshandeltto take a \battering eine Niederlage einstecken fam* * *['btərIŋ]n (lit)Schläge pl, Prügel pl; (of baby, wife) Misshandlung fhe/it got or took a real battering — er/es hat ganz schön was abgekriegt (inf), es hat schwer gelitten
to give sth a battering — etw ramponieren (inf) or demolieren (inf)
he'll give his opponent a battering — er wird es seinem Gegner geben (inf)
* * *wife battering (wiederholte) Misshandlung der Ehefrau -
2 battering
bat·ter·ing [ʼbætərɪŋ, Am ʼbæt̬-] nto give sb a \battering jdn verprügeln;she'd been given many a \battering by her man sie wurde oft von ihrem Mann misshandeltto take a \battering eine Niederlage einstecken ( fam) -
3 wife
noun, pl. wives Frau, dielawful wedded wife — (Eccl.) rechtmäßig angetraute Frau
old wives' tale — Ammenmärchen, das
* * *plural - wives; noun- academic.ru/117622/old_wives%27_tale">old wives' tale- wife-battering* * *<pl wives>[waɪf]will you be my \wife? möchtest du meine Frau werden?give my regards to your \wife grüßen Sie Ihre Frau von mirto live together as man and \wife wie Mann und Frau zusammenlebento make sb one's \wife jdn zu seiner [Ehe]frau machen* * *[waɪf]n pl wivesFrau f, Gattin f (form), Gemahlin f (liter, form)a woman whom he would never make his wife — eine Person, die er niemals zu seiner Frau machen würde
businessmen who take their wives with them on their trips —
to take a wife (old) to take sb to wife (old) — sich (dat) eine Frau or ein Weib (old) nehmen jdn zum Weibe nehmen (old)
* * *wife [waıf] pl wives [waıvz] s1. (Ehe-)Frau f, Gattin f:she’s the wife of a teacher sie ist mit einem Lehrer verheiratet;take to wife zur Frau nehmen;he made her his wife er machte sie zu seiner Frau2. obs oder dial Weib nw. abk1. weight2. wide3. width4. wife5. with* * *noun, pl. wives Frau, dielawful wedded wife — (Eccl.) rechtmäßig angetraute Frau
old wives' tale — Ammenmärchen, das
* * *n.(§ pl.: wives)= Ehefrau -en f.Frau -en f.Gattin -nen f.
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