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wiʃ 1. verb1) (to have and/or express a desire: There's no point in wishing for a miracle; Touch the magic stone and wish; He wished that she would go away; I wish that I had never met him.) ønske (seg)2) (to require (to do or have something): Do you wish to sit down, sir?; We wish to book some seats for the theatre; I'll cancel the arrangement if you wish.) ønske (å), ville gjerne, vil3) (to say that one hopes for (something for someone): I wish you the very best of luck.) ønske lykke til2. noun1) (a desire or longing, or the thing desired: It's always been my wish to go to South America some day.) ønske(mål)2) (an expression of desire: The fairy granted him three wishes; Did you make a wish?) ønske3) ((usually in plural) an expression of hope for success etc for someone: He sends you his best wishes.) hilsen, (ønske) alt godt•- wishing-wellønskeIsubst. \/wɪʃ\/ønske, lengsel, lyst, viljeact upon somebody's wishes handle i overensstemmelse med noens ønskerbest wishes varme hilsener, beste ønsker, hilsentil lykkeif wishes were horses, beggars would ride hvis bare ens ønsker ble oppfylt, ville alt gå av seg selvmake a wish ønske (seg noe)meet somebody's wishes oppfylle noens ønskerthe wish is father to the thought man tror det man ønsker å trowish for ønske om, lyst til, lengsel etter, vilje tilwishes ønskerhilsenerIIverb \/wɪʃ\/1) ønske, ha lyst til, ville2) ønske (seg noe)• close your eyes and wish!3) ønske, unne, villeas you wish som du vilhave somebody wished on oneself få noen på nakkenwish for ønske, lengte etter, trakte etterwish somebody further ( hverdagslig) ønske noen dit pepperen grorwish somebody joy lykkønske noen, ønske noen lykke til• I wish you joy of it!lykke til med det, da!wish somebody well ønske noen alt godtwish something on someone prakke noe på noen, lesse noe over på noen, påtvinge noen noeønske at noe skal skje med noenwish to God\/Heaven that ønske ved Gud at, håpe inderlig atwish to goodness håpe inderlig(don't) you wish (amer., hverdagslig, ironisk) du kan jo tro det, det er ønsketekning• you think the teacher's sick today? you wish! -
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I 1. [wɪʃ]to grant sb.'s wish — esaudire il desiderio di qcn.
2.I have no wish to disturb you — form. non desidero disturbarvi
II 1. [wɪʃ]good o best wishes con i migliori auguri; (ending letter) (i più) cordiali saluti; please give him my best wishes — ti prego di porgergli i miei migliori auguri
2) (express congratulations, greetings) augurare2.to wish sb. joy o happiness augurare a qcn. di essere felice; to wish sb. joy with sth., sb. iron. augurare a qcn. buona fortuna con qcs., qcn.; we wished each other goodbye and good luck ci salutammo e ci augurammo a vicenda buona fortuna; I wished him well — gli augurai ogni bene
1) (desire, want) volere, desiderare2) (in fairy story or ritual) esprimere un desiderio•- wish on* * *[wiʃ] 1. verb1) (to have and/or express a desire: There's no point in wishing for a miracle; Touch the magic stone and wish; He wished that she would go away; I wish that I had never met him.) desiderare2) (to require (to do or have something): Do you wish to sit down, sir?; We wish to book some seats for the theatre; I'll cancel the arrangement if you wish.) volere3) (to say that one hopes for (something for someone): I wish you the very best of luck.) augurare2. noun1) (a desire or longing, or the thing desired: It's always been my wish to go to South America some day.) desiderio2) (an expression of desire: The fairy granted him three wishes; Did you make a wish?) desiderio3) ((usually in plural) an expression of hope for success etc for someone: He sends you his best wishes.) augurio•- wishing-well* * *I 1. [wɪʃ]to grant sb.'s wish — esaudire il desiderio di qcn.
2.I have no wish to disturb you — form. non desidero disturbarvi
II 1. [wɪʃ]good o best wishes con i migliori auguri; (ending letter) (i più) cordiali saluti; please give him my best wishes — ti prego di porgergli i miei migliori auguri
2) (express congratulations, greetings) augurare2.to wish sb. joy o happiness augurare a qcn. di essere felice; to wish sb. joy with sth., sb. iron. augurare a qcn. buona fortuna con qcs., qcn.; we wished each other goodbye and good luck ci salutammo e ci augurammo a vicenda buona fortuna; I wished him well — gli augurai ogni bene
1) (desire, want) volere, desiderare2) (in fairy story or ritual) esprimere un desiderio•- wish on -
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[wiʃ] 1. verb1) (to have and/or express a desire: There's no point in wishing for a miracle; Touch the magic stone and wish; He wished that she would go away; I wish that I had never met him.) desejar2) (to require (to do or have something): Do you wish to sit down, sir?; We wish to book some seats for the theatre; I'll cancel the arrangement if you wish.) desejar3) (to say that one hopes for (something for someone): I wish you the very best of luck.) desejar2. noun1) (a desire or longing, or the thing desired: It's always been my wish to go to South America some day.) desejo2) (an expression of desire: The fairy granted him three wishes; Did you make a wish?) desejo3) ((usually in plural) an expression of hope for success etc for someone: He sends you his best wishes.) votos•- wishing-well* * *[wiʃ] n 1 desejo, vontade, anseio, anelo. give him his wish / faça-lhe a vontade. she had a wish for it / ela o desejou. 2 expressão de desejo ou vontade, pedido, ordem. 3 wishes votos, saudações. • vt+vi desejar, ter vontade de, querer, almejar. we wish you all good luck / nós lhe desejamos boa sorte. this is a problem I would not wish on my worst enemy / este é um problema que não desejo ao meu pior inimigo. I don’t wish to interrupt / desculpe-me interromper. I wish I were dead / eu bem que queria estar morto. as heart could wish à vontade. as might be wished como seria de desejar. carry out my wishes! execute minhas ordens! his last wishes sua última vontade. to make a wish formular um desejo, pensar em algo que se deseja. with all good wishes, our best wishes com os melhores votos. -
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[wɪʃ] 1. npragnienie nt; ( specific) życzenie nt2. vtI wish I were/I had been … — żałuję, że nie jestem/nie byłem …
best wishes — ( for birthday etc) najlepsze życzenia
with best wishes — ( in letter) łączę pozdrowienia
to make a wish — pomyśleć ( perf) sobie (jakieś) życzenie
to wish for — życzyć (zażyczyć perf) sobie (w myślach) +gen
* * *[wiʃ] 1. verb1) (to have and/or express a desire: There's no point in wishing for a miracle; Touch the magic stone and wish; He wished that she would go away; I wish that I had never met him.) pragnąć, wyrazić życzenie2) (to require (to do or have something): Do you wish to sit down, sir?; We wish to book some seats for the theatre; I'll cancel the arrangement if you wish.) życzyć sobie3) (to say that one hopes for (something for someone): I wish you the very best of luck.) życzyć2. noun1) (a desire or longing, or the thing desired: It's always been my wish to go to South America some day.) pragnienia2) (an expression of desire: The fairy granted him three wishes; Did you make a wish?) życzenie3) ((usually in plural) an expression of hope for success etc for someone: He sends you his best wishes.) życzenie•- wishing-well -
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[wɪʃ] 1. гл.1) желать, хотетьI wish it to be done. — Я хочу, чтобы это было сделано.
I wish you to understand. — Я хочу, чтобы вы поняли.
We were wishing for cool weather. — Нам хотелось, чтобы была прохладная погода.
Do you wish me to stay? — Вы хотите, чтобы я остался?
We can dress as we wish now. — Сейчас мы можем одеваться так, как нам хочется.
If you wish to go away for the weekend, our office will be delighted to make hotel reservations. — Если вы хотите на выходные уехать, наша фирма будет рада зарезервировать для вас места в гостинице.
A philosopher once said "Be careful what you wish for; you might get it". — "Будь осторожен в своих мечтах, они могут исполниться", - говорил один философ.
Syn:2) желать (кому-л. что-л.); выражать пожелание, надеждуto wish smb. well (ill) — желать кому-л. добра (зла)
He wishes well. — Он настроен доброжелательно.
I wish you joy. — Желаю вам счастья.
I wish you both a very good journey. — Я желаю вам обоим приятного путешествия.
They wished us good luck. — Они пожелали нам удачи.
3) хотелось бы; жаль, что неI wish I could do that. — Жаль, что я не смог этого сделать. / Хотел бы я это сделать.
"Wish You Were Here". — "Жаль, что тебя здесь нет" (название альбома и песни группы "Pink Floyd", 1975 г.)
I wish I were rich. — Жаль, что я не богат. / Хотел бы я быть богатым.
4) ( wish on) разг. навязывать (кому-л.)We had Peter's son wished on us for the weekend. — Питер подкинул нам своего сына на выходные.
•Gram:[ref dict="LingvoGrammar (En-Ru)"]wish + that - clause[/ref]••- Without wishing to be unkind… 2. сущ.1) желание, охота (потребность что-л. делать, сделать)fervent / strong wish — горячее / сильное желание
unfulfilled wish — неисполненное желание, несбывшаяся мечта
Clearly she had no wish for conversation. — Было очевидно, что у неё не было желания разговаривать.
Project was carried out against our wishes. — Проект был осуществлён против нашей воли.
- respect smb.'s wishSyn:2) просьба, пожелание, желание (адресованная кому-л.)to fulfill / realize a wish — исполнить желание
to carry out smb.'s wish — выполнять чью-л. просьбу
They expressed a wish to visit the museum. — Они выразили желание посетить музей.
She expressed a wish to be alone. — Она пожелала остаться одна.
Syn:She got her wish. — Она получила, что хотела.
4) ( wishes) пожелания, поздравленияone's best / good / warm / warmest wishes — наилучшие пожелания
Please give him my best wishes. — Передайте ему мои наилучшие пожелания, пожалуйста.
Gram:[ref dict="LingvoGrammar (En-Ru)"]Good wishes[/ref]••If wishes were horses beggars might ride. посл. — Если бы да кабы во рту росли грибы.
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kívánság, óhaj, vágy to wish: szeretne, óhajt, áhít, kíván, vágyódik, akar* * *[wiʃ] 1. verb1) (to have and/or express a desire: There's no point in wishing for a miracle; Touch the magic stone and wish; He wished that she would go away; I wish that I had never met him.) óhajt2) (to require (to do or have something): Do you wish to sit down, sir?; We wish to book some seats for the theatre; I'll cancel the arrangement if you wish.) akar3) (to say that one hopes for (something for someone): I wish you the very best of luck.) kíván2. noun1) (a desire or longing, or the thing desired: It's always been my wish to go to South America some day.) vágy2) (an expression of desire: The fairy granted him three wishes; Did you make a wish?) kívánság3) ((usually in plural) an expression of hope for success etc for someone: He sends you his best wishes.) kívánság•- wishing-well -
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I [wɪʃ] n1) желание, охота (потребность что-либо сделать)The editor respected her wish that her participation should not be announced publicly. — Издатель с пониманием отнесся к ее желанию не предавать огласке ее участие.
Clearly she had no wish for conversation. — Было очевидно, что у нее не было желания разговаривать.
Project was carried out against our wishes. — Проект был осуществлен против нашей воли.
- strong wish- unfulfilled wish
- limit one's wishes
- make a wish
- respect smb's wish2) (обыкновенно pl) пожеланиеGive my best wishes to your family. — Передайте мои наилучшие пожелания вашей семье.
Best wishes for the New Year. — Поздравляю с Новым Годом.
Many wishes but little will. — ◊ Много желаний, да мало воли.
•USAGE:Существительное wish 2. используется для пожеланий, поздравлений, привета и иногда соответствует русскому поздравление: Give your sister my best wishes for the New Year. Поздравьте свою сестру с Новым Годом. /Передайте своей сестре поздравления с Новым Годом. Give my best wishes to your family. Передайте мои лучшие пожелания вашей семье. With best wishes for the New Year. Поздравляю с Новым ГодомII [wɪʃ]1) желать, высказывать пожелание, хотетьShe had everything she could wish for. — У нее было все, чего она могла бы пожелать.
- wish smb happiness- wish smb a happy New Year2) применяется в придаточном дополнительном предложении для выражения нереального желания с последующим глаголом в форме SubjunctiveI wish I knew the answer. — Если бы я только знал ответ.
I wish he were here. — Как жаль, что его здесь нет.
I wish I hadn't left so early. — Жаль, что я так рано ушел.
If you wish peace, be prepared for war. — ◊ Хочешь мира, готовься к войне.
•CHOICE OF WORDS:Значение нереального желания, кроме глагола to wish, также может быть передано конструкциями would rather (do smth) и it is time (smb did smth). Глагол в придаточных предложениях с этими конструкциями употребляется в форме Subjunctive: It is time he were in bed. Ему давно пора бы быть уже в постели. I would rather you didn't go out today. Я бы хотел, чтобы ты сегодня не выходилUSAGE: -
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[wiʃ] 1. verb1) (to have and/or express a desire: There's no point in wishing for a miracle; Touch the magic stone and wish; He wished that she would go away; I wish that I had never met him.) óska2) (to require (to do or have something): Do you wish to sit down, sir?; We wish to book some seats for the theatre; I'll cancel the arrangement if you wish.) vilja, óska eftir3) (to say that one hopes for (something for someone): I wish you the very best of luck.) óska e-m e-s2. noun1) (a desire or longing, or the thing desired: It's always been my wish to go to South America some day.) ósk, löngun2) (an expression of desire: The fairy granted him three wishes; Did you make a wish?) ósk3) ((usually in plural) an expression of hope for success etc for someone: He sends you his best wishes.) kveðja, ósk•- wishing-well -
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n. dilek, istek, arzu, isteme, umut————————v. istemek, dilemek, umut etmek* * *1. dile (v.) 2. dilek (n.)* * *[wiʃ] 1. verb1) (to have and/or express a desire: There's no point in wishing for a miracle; Touch the magic stone and wish; He wished that she would go away; I wish that I had never met him.) istemek, dilemek2) (to require (to do or have something): Do you wish to sit down, sir?; We wish to book some seats for the theatre; I'll cancel the arrangement if you wish.) arzu etmek, istemek3) (to say that one hopes for (something for someone): I wish you the very best of luck.) dilemek, dilekte bulunmak2. noun1) (a desire or longing, or the thing desired: It's always been my wish to go to South America some day.) istek, arzu2) (an expression of desire: The fairy granted him three wishes; Did you make a wish?) dilek, istek3) ((usually in plural) an expression of hope for success etc for someone: He sends you his best wishes.) dilek, temenni•- wishing-well -
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• toivomus• toivotella• toivottaa• toive• toivoa• toivotus• odottaa hartaasti• ikävöidä• janota• havitella• himoita• hinkua• vetoomus• elättää toivoa• esittää toivomus• anomus• pyyntö• pyytää• pyyde• tavoitella• halu• haave• halata• haluta• mieliä• mieltymys• mielihalu• mieliteko• mieli• tahtoa• tahto• kärkkyä* * *wiʃ 1. verb1) (to have and/or express a desire: There's no point in wishing for a miracle; Touch the magic stone and wish; He wished that she would go away; I wish that I had never met him.) toivoa2) (to require (to do or have something): Do you wish to sit down, sir?; We wish to book some seats for the theatre; I'll cancel the arrangement if you wish.) haluta3) (to say that one hopes for (something for someone): I wish you the very best of luck.) toivottaa2. noun1) (a desire or longing, or the thing desired: It's always been my wish to go to South America some day.) haave2) (an expression of desire: The fairy granted him three wishes; Did you make a wish?) toivomus3) ((usually in plural) an expression of hope for success etc for someone: He sends you his best wishes.) toivotukset, terveiset•- wishing-well -
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[wiʃ] 1. verb1) (to have and/or express a desire: There's no point in wishing for a miracle; Touch the magic stone and wish; He wished that she would go away; I wish that I had never met him.) vēlēties2) (to require (to do or have something): Do you wish to sit down, sir?; We wish to book some seats for the theatre; I'll cancel the arrangement if you wish.) vajadzēt; gribēt3) (to say that one hopes for (something for someone): I wish you the very best of luck.) vēlēt2. noun1) (a desire or longing, or the thing desired: It's always been my wish to go to South America some day.) vēlēšanās2) (an expression of desire: The fairy granted him three wishes; Did you make a wish?) vēlēšanās3) ((usually in plural) an expression of hope for success etc for someone: He sends you his best wishes.) vēlējums•- wishing-well* * *vēlējums, vēlēšanās; vēlēties; vēlēt -
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[wiʃ] 1. verb1) (to have and/or express a desire: There's no point in wishing for a miracle; Touch the magic stone and wish; He wished that she would go away; I wish that I had never met him.) norėti, trokšti2) (to require (to do or have something): Do you wish to sit down, sir?; We wish to book some seats for the theatre; I'll cancel the arrangement if you wish.) norėti, pageidauti3) (to say that one hopes for (something for someone): I wish you the very best of luck.) linkėti2. noun1) (a desire or longing, or the thing desired: It's always been my wish to go to South America some day.) noras, troškimas2) (an expression of desire: The fairy granted him three wishes; Did you make a wish?) noras, pageidavimas3) ((usually in plural) an expression of hope for success etc for someone: He sends you his best wishes.) linkėjimai•- wishing-well -
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n. vilja; önskan; ambition; önskemål; önskeuppfyllelse; hälsning, välsignelse--------v. vilja, önska, vilja ha; ha lust; hoppas; sträva efter; tillönska, lyckönska; tvinga* * *[wiʃ] 1. verb1) (to have and/or express a desire: There's no point in wishing for a miracle; Touch the magic stone and wish; He wished that she would go away; I wish that I had never met him.) önska []2) (to require (to do or have something): Do you wish to sit down, sir?; We wish to book some seats for the theatre; I'll cancel the arrangement if you wish.) önska, vilja3) (to say that one hopes for (something for someone): I wish you the very best of luck.) önska2. noun1) (a desire or longing, or the thing desired: It's always been my wish to go to South America some day.) önskan, längtan2) (an expression of desire: The fairy granted him three wishes; Did you make a wish?) önskning, önskemål3) ((usually in plural) an expression of hope for success etc for someone: He sends you his best wishes.) hälsning•- wishing-well -
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[wiʃ] 1. verb1) (to have and/or express a desire: There's no point in wishing for a miracle; Touch the magic stone and wish; He wished that she would go away; I wish that I had never met him.) přát si2) (to require (to do or have something): Do you wish to sit down, sir?; We wish to book some seats for the theatre; I'll cancel the arrangement if you wish.) chtít3) (to say that one hopes for (something for someone): I wish you the very best of luck.) přát2. noun1) (a desire or longing, or the thing desired: It's always been my wish to go to South America some day.) přání2) (an expression of desire: The fairy granted him three wishes; Did you make a wish?) přání3) ((usually in plural) an expression of hope for success etc for someone: He sends you his best wishes.) blahopřání•- wishing-well* * *• tužba• toužit• přání• přát• přát si• popřát -
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[wiʃ] 1. verb1) (to have and/or express a desire: There's no point in wishing for a miracle; Touch the magic stone and wish; He wished that she would go away; I wish that I had never met him.) priať si, želať si2) (to require (to do or have something): Do you wish to sit down, sir?; We wish to book some seats for the theatre; I'll cancel the arrangement if you wish.) chcieť3) (to say that one hopes for (something for someone): I wish you the very best of luck.) priať2. noun1) (a desire or longing, or the thing desired: It's always been my wish to go to South America some day.) prianie, želanie2) (an expression of desire: The fairy granted him three wishes; Did you make a wish?) túžba, želanie3) ((usually in plural) an expression of hope for success etc for someone: He sends you his best wishes.) blahoželanie•- wishing-well* * *• želat (si)• želanie• žicit (si)• túžba• prianie• chciet -
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[wiʃ] 1. verb1) (to have and/or express a desire: There's no point in wishing for a miracle; Touch the magic stone and wish; He wished that she would go away; I wish that I had never met him.) a dori (ceva)2) (to require (to do or have something): Do you wish to sit down, sir?; We wish to book some seats for the theatre; I'll cancel the arrangement if you wish.) a vrea3) (to say that one hopes for (something for someone): I wish you the very best of luck.) a dori (cuiva ceva)2. noun1) (a desire or longing, or the thing desired: It's always been my wish to go to South America some day.) dorinţă2) (an expression of desire: The fairy granted him three wishes; Did you make a wish?) dorinţă3) ((usually in plural) an expression of hope for success etc for someone: He sends you his best wishes.) urare•- wishing-well -
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[wiʃ] 1. verb1) (to have and/or express a desire: There's no point in wishing for a miracle; Touch the magic stone and wish; He wished that she would go away; I wish that I had never met him.) εύχομαι, κάνω ευχή2) (to require (to do or have something): Do you wish to sit down, sir?; We wish to book some seats for the theatre; I'll cancel the arrangement if you wish.) επιθυμώ, θέλω3) (to say that one hopes for (something for someone): I wish you the very best of luck.) εύχομαι2. noun1) (a desire or longing, or the thing desired: It's always been my wish to go to South America some day.) επιθυμία2) (an expression of desire: The fairy granted him three wishes; Did you make a wish?) ευχή3) ((usually in plural) an expression of hope for success etc for someone: He sends you his best wishes.) ευχές•- wishing-well -
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[wiʃ] 1. verb1) (to have and/or express a desire: There's no point in wishing for a miracle; Touch the magic stone and wish; He wished that she would go away; I wish that I had never met him.) souhaiter (que)2) (to require (to do or have something): Do you wish to sit down, sir?; We wish to book some seats for the theatre; I'll cancel the arrangement if you wish.) vouloir3) (to say that one hopes for (something for someone): I wish you the very best of luck.) souhaiter (qqch. à qqn)2. noun1) (a desire or longing, or the thing desired: It's always been my wish to go to South America some day.) souhait2) (an expression of desire: The fairy granted him three wishes; Did you make a wish?) voeu3) ((usually in plural) an expression of hope for success etc for someone: He sends you his best wishes.) voeux•- wishing-well -
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[wiʃ] 1. verb1) (to have and/or express a desire: There's no point in wishing for a miracle; Touch the magic stone and wish; He wished that she would go away; I wish that I had never met him.) desejar2) (to require (to do or have something): Do you wish to sit down, sir?; We wish to book some seats for the theatre; I'll cancel the arrangement if you wish.) desejar3) (to say that one hopes for (something for someone): I wish you the very best of luck.) desejar2. noun1) (a desire or longing, or the thing desired: It's always been my wish to go to South America some day.) desejo2) (an expression of desire: The fairy granted him three wishes; Did you make a wish?) desejo3) ((usually in plural) an expression of hope for success etc for someone: He sends you his best wishes.) desejo•- wishing-well -
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n. verlangen, wens; hoop; wilsuitdrukking; wensuitdrukking; felicitatie--------v. wensen, verlangen; feliciteren; zegenen voor; ordenen, een opdracht gevenwish1[ wisj] 〈 zelfstandig naamwoord〉1 verlangen ⇒ behoefte, zin2 wens♦voorbeelden:she had no/not much wish to go there • ze had geen/ weinig zin om erheen te gaanexpress a wish to • de wens te kennen geven teI have got my wish • mijn wens is vervuldshe couldn't grant my wish • ze kon mijn wens niet inwilligenmake a wish • een wens doena last wish • een laatste wens————————wish2〈 werkwoord〉1 wensen ⇒ willen, verlangen♦voorbeelden:1 〈 alleen tegenwoordige tijd〉 I wish I were/ 〈 Brits-Engels ook〉 was a cat • ik wou dat ik een kat washave everything one could (possibly) wish for • alles hebben wat zijn hartje begeertwhat more can you wish for? • wat wil je nog meer?wish someone ill • iemand verwensenwish someone well • iemand het beste wensen¶ wish away • wegwensen, wensen dat iets niet bestondI wouldn't wish that on my worst enemy • dat zou ik mijn ergste vijand nog niet toewensendon't wish your kids on me again • scheep mij (nu) niet weer met je kinderen op
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