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  • 1 be too much for

    to overwhelm; to be too difficult etc for:

    Is the job too much for you?

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    Arabic-English dictionary > be too much for

  • 2 for

    1. præp
    1) пе́ред

    han står for mig — он стои́т передо мно́й

    2) на, тому́ наза́д

    for en mǻned — на ме́сяц

    for to dáge síden — два дня тому́ наза́д

    3) для, ра́ди, за

    det er for Dem — э́то для вас

    for at — для того́, что́бы

    skridt for skridt — шаг за ша́гом

    2. konj
    так как, потому́ что
    3. adv
    сли́шком

    for stor — сли́шком большо́й

    for méget — сли́шком мно́го

    for lǽnge — сли́шком до́лго

    * * *
    at, in favour of, for, liner, lining, of, too, worth
    * * *
    I. (et)
    T (fig, om penge) get in one's pocket.
    II. præt af fare.
    III. præp
    a) ( foran, i nærværelse af) before ( fx we have all the day before us; before my eyes; be brought before a judge); at ( fx at my feet);
    [ sove for åbne vinduer] sleep with the windows open;
    b) ( om interesseforhold) for, to ( fx good, pleasant, bad, easy, difficult for; a pleasure, a disappointment for; bow, read, lie ( lyve), kneel to; fatal, important, new, strange, useful to; open (, closed) to the public; a danger, a loss, a surprise, a hindrance to),
    (efter adj + enough, efter too + adj og efter adj + inf) for ( fx
    it is not important enough for him; it is too difficult for me; it is easy (, difficult, impossible) for him to do it);
    [ planten er gået ud for mig] the plant has died in spite of my efforts;
    T the plant has died on me;
    fight for one's country (, for one's rights); speak for him; I will do it for you; thankful for; known for, famous for; I cannot see for the fog; just for fun);
    [ jeg må ikke for fader] father will not let me;
    d) ( til forsvar mod) from ( fx hide from; søge ly for take shelter from); to ( fx lukke sin dør for close one's door to);
    [ god for tandpine] good for toothache;
    e) ( med hensyn til) to ( fx blind (, deaf) to); from ( fx free from); f) ( beregnet for) for ( fx a composition for a solo instrument);
    [ leje et hus for sommeren] take a house for the summer;
    g) ( i stedet for, til gengæld for) for ( fx he answered for me; he took me for my brother; be rewarded for something; pay 85p for a book; sell one's house for £10,000);
    [( i brevunderskrift) for G. Jones, M. Brown] p.p. G. Jones, M. Brown;
    [ hvad tager De for det?] how much do you charge for it?
    [ varer for 5 mio pund] £5 mill. worth of goods;
    h) ( om fastsat pris) at ( fx these are sold at 25p a piece; at half price),
    ( om beløb), se ovf: g;
    [ for en pris af] at the price of;
    i) ( hver enkelt for sig) by, for ( fx day by day; word for word); j) ( ved stillingsbetegnelse) of ( fx manager of ( direktør for), president of, headmeaster of); to ( fx adviser to ( konsulent for), secretary to);
    k) [ Udtryk]
    ( med infinitiv) to, in order to ( fx go out to open the door; do it
    (in order) to help him);
    [ for ikke at] (so as) not to;
    ( med sætning) in order that, so that;
    [ for at ikke] for fear that, so that... not ( fx so that we don't forget),
    (litt) lest ( fx lest we forget);
    l) [ Udtryk]
    [ for... siden] ago ( fx five days ago; long ago);
    m) [ Udtryk]
    [ andre tilfælde:]
    [ bo for sig selv] live by oneself;
    [ hvad er dette for noget?] what is this?
    [ for hver gang jeg ser ham] every time I see him;
    [ for hvert år (, hver dag) der gik] with every year (, day) that passed;
    IV. adv
    ( foran) in front, before;
    (mar mods agter) forward;
    ( alt for) too ( fx too big, too much, it is too far to walk);
    [ der er ikke andet for end at] there is nothing for it but to;
    (mar) from stem to stern;
    [ for og imod] for and against, pro and con;
    [ diskutere for og imod] discuss for and against, discuss the pros and cons;
    [ der kan siges meget både for og imod] there is a lot to be said on both sides;
    [ veje for og imod] weigh the pros and cons;
    V. conj
    ( thi) because,
    F for ( fx he ran, for he was afraid).

    Danish-English dictionary > for

  • 3 above someone's head

    too difficult (for someone) to understand:

    His lecture was well above their heads.

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    Arabic-English dictionary > above someone's head

  • 4 leicht

    I Adj.
    1. Gewicht: light; Kleidung: auch thin, cool; Anzug: lightweight; die Bluse ist aus ganz leichtem Material the blouse is made from really thin ( oder lightweight) material; das Kind ist für sein Alter zu leicht this child is underweight for his age; danach war ich um hundert Euro leichter umg., fig. I came away a hundred euros lighter; jemanden um einiges leichter machen umg. relieve s.o. of a little cash; gewogen und zu leicht befunden fig. tried and found wanting
    2. (bekömmlich) Essen, Lektüre, Musik, Wein etc.: light; Zigarre: mild; abends esse ich meist etwas Leichtes I usually have a light meal in the evening; er hat einen leichten Schlaf he’s a light sleeper; Kost
    3. (unbeschwert) light-hearted; leichten Herzens happily; (erleichtert) relieved; (ohne weiteres) readily; jetzt ist mir leichter ( ums Herz)! what a relief!, that’s a load off my mind; leichten Fußes lightfootedly, nimbly; fig. with a spring in one’s step
    4. (nicht schwierig) easy; Aufgabe etc.: auch simple; leichter Sieg walkover, Am. walkaway; nichts leichter als das! nothing could be simpler, no problem, it’s a cinch (Am. auch snap) umg.; es leicht haben have an easy time (of it); mit ihm hat sie’s nicht leicht she has a difficult time with him, he gives her a hard time; die hat’s nicht gerade leicht she doesn’t exactly have an easy time of it; er nimmt es auf die leichte Schulter he’s making light of it, he’s pretty casual about it; keinen leichten Stand haben be in a difficult ( oder tricky) position; es ist ihm ein Leichtes zu (+ Inf.) it’s a simple matter (umg. no big deal) for him to (+ Inf.); Spiel 1
    5. (sanft) Brise, Berührung etc.: light, gentle
    6. (geringfügig) slight (auch Erkältung); Entzündung, Gehirnerschütterung: auch mild; Verletzung: minor; Fehler: minor, little; Kratzer: MOT. surface; auch am Körper: little; leichter Regen / Schnee light rainfall / snowfall; ein leichter Fall Krankheit: a mild case, nothing serious; Kranker: a straightforward case; er hat eine leichte Bronchitis he has a mild case of (umg. a touch of) bronchitis; ein leichtes Vergehen a minor offen|ce (Am. -se); eine leichte Strafe a mild punishment (JUR. sentence)
    7. umg.: ein leichtes Mädchen a bit of a tart (Am. slut)
    II Adv.
    1. (geringfügig) slightly; leicht berühren touch gently ( oder carefully); versehentlich: brush against; es regnete leicht it was raining slightly, there was a light rain falling; leicht bedeckter Himmel slightly overcast skies, slight cloud cover; leicht bekleidet lightly dressed; spärlich: scantily dressed (iro. clad); leicht bewaffnet lightly armed; leicht beschwingt Melodie: lilting, with a gentle lilt; leicht geschürzt hum. scantily clad; leicht verletzt slightly hurt ( oder injured); leicht verwundet slightly wounded; das ist leicht übertrieben that’s a slight ( oder a bit of an) exaggeration
    2. mit Adj. (mühelos) easily; leicht beweglich easily transportable; (leicht verstellbar) easily adjustable; leicht entzündlich Gas, Flüssigkeit etc.: highly inflammable (bes. Am. UND TECH. flammable); leicht löslich easily ( oder readily) soluble; leicht verdaulich (easily) digestible; auch fig. light; leicht verderblich perishable; leicht verderbliche Waren perishables; leicht verdientes Geld easy money; leicht verkäuflich Artikel: easy to sell, fast-selling; leicht verständlich easy to understand ( oder follow); Sprache: auch (very) straightforward; leicht verständliche Lektüre easy reading; in leicht verständlicher Form in comprehensible ( oder accessible) form
    3. mit Verb (einfach) es geht ganz leicht it’s really easy; leichter gesagt als getan oder das ist leicht gesagt easier said than done; du hast leicht reden it’s all right for you, 'you can talk; jemandem leicht fallen be easy for s.o.; es fällt ihm nicht leicht it isn’t easy for him (zu + Inf. to + Inf.), he doesn’t find it easy (+ Ger. oder to + Inf.); so etwas fällt ihm leicht he finds that sort of thing easy, that sort of thing comes easily to him, he has no difficulty with that sort of thing; jemandem etw. leicht machen make s.th. easy for s.o.; es sich (Dat) leicht machen take the easy way out; du machst es dir zu leicht you’re making life too easy for yourself; in diesem Fall: it’s not that simple; sich (Dat) mit etw. leicht tun umg. have no difficulties with s.th., have no difficulty doing s.th.; auch grundsätzlich: find it easy to do s.th.; mit so etwas tut er sich leicht auch that sort of thing comes easily ( oder easy) to him
    4. (nicht ernst) etw. leicht nehmen take s.th. lightly; er nimmt es zu leicht he doesn’t take it seriously enough; das Leben leicht nehmen take life as it comes; nimms leicht! umg. don’t worry about it
    5. (schnell) easily; sie ist leicht gekränkt she’s easily offended; er erkältet sich leicht he catches cold very easily, he’s always catching cold; so etwas passiert leicht that (sort of thing) can happen very easily ( oder before you know it); das wird so leicht nicht wieder passieren it’s not likely to happen again; das wird mir so leicht nicht wieder passieren I’ll make sure that doesn’t happen again in a hurry; das wird er so leicht nicht vergessen I(‘ll) bet he won’t forget that in a hurry; es ist leicht möglich that could well be, that’s quite possible; du kannst dir leicht denken... you can well imagine; er könnte leicht sein Bruder sein he could easily be taken for his brother; man hat’s nicht leicht, aber leicht hat’s einen umg. it’s a hard life
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    (Gewicht) lightweight (Adj.); light (Adj.);
    (Grad) slight (Adj.); slightly (Adv.);
    (Schwierigkeit) facile (Adj.); easily (Adv.); easy (Adj.); simple (Adj.)
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    [laiçt]
    1. adj
    1) (=von geringem Gewicht, nicht schwerfällig MIL) light; (= aus leichtem Material) Koffer, Kleidung lightweight

    einen léíchten Gang haben — to have an easy walk

    mit léíchter Hand — lightly; (fig) effortlessly

    eine léíchte Hand mit jdm/für etw haben — to have a way with sb/sth

    léíchten Fußes (liter) — with a spring in one's step

    gewogen und zu léícht befunden (fig) — tried and found wanting

    jdn um einiges léíchter machen — to relieve sb of some of his money

    See:
    → Feder
    2) (= schwach, geringfügig, nicht wichtig) slight; Regen, Wind, Frost, Schläge, Schlaf, Berührung, Atmen light; (JUR) Diebstahl, Vergehen etc minor, petty
    3) (von geringem Gehalt) Essen, Musik, Lektüre etc light
    4) (= ohne Schwierigkeiten, einfach) easy

    léíchter Absatz (Comm) — quick turnover (von in)

    mit dem werden wir ( ein) léíchtes Spiel haben — he'll be a pushover (inf) or walkover (inf), he'll be no problem

    keinen léíchten Stand haben — not to have an easy time (of it) (bei, mit with)

    das ist ihr ein Leichtes (geh) — that will present no problem to or for her

    nichts léíchter als das! — nothing (could be) easier or simpler

    5) (= moralisch locker) Lebenswandel loose

    léíchtes Mädchen — tart (Brit inf), floozy (inf)

    6) (= unbeschwert) Herz, Gefühl light

    etw léíchten Herzens or Sinnes tun — to do sth with a light heart

    See:
    2. adv
    1) (= einfach) easily

    jdm etw léícht machen — to make it easy for sb

    (bei etw) léícht machen — not to make much of an effort (with sth)

    sie hat es immer léícht gehabt (im Leben) — she's always had it easy, she's always had an easy time of it

    man hats nicht léícht (inf) — it's a hard life

    das ist or geht ganz léícht — it's quite easy or simple

    die Aufgabe ist léícht zu lösen or lässt sich léícht lösen — the exercise is easy to do

    das ist léíchter gesagt als getan — that's easier said than done

    du hast léícht reden/lachen — it's all very well for you or it's all right for you to talk/laugh

    2) (= problemlos) easily

    léícht zu beantworten/verstehen — easily answered/understood, easy to answer/understand

    léícht verständlich — readily or easily understood

    er ist léícht herumzukriegen/zu überzeugen — he's easy to win round/convince, he's easily won round/convinced

    léícht begreifen — to understand quickly or readily

    das kann ich mir léícht vorstellen or denken — I can easily or well imagine (it)

    léícht verdaulich (Speisen, Informationen) — easily digestible; Kunst, Musik etc not too demanding

    3)

    (= unbekümmert) léícht beschwingt (Musik) — light

    léíchtbeschwingte Melodien — melodies for easy listening

    sich léícht und beschwingt fühlen — to be walking on air, to be up in the clouds

    mir ist so léícht ums Herz — my heart is so light

    mir ist jetzt viel léíchter — I feel a lot easier now

    nimm das nicht zu léícht — don't take it too lightly

    See:
    4) (= schnell, unversehens) easily

    er wird léícht böse/ist léícht beleidigt etc — he is quick to get angry/take offence (Brit) or offense (US) etc, he gets angry/takes offence (Brit) or offense (US) etc easily

    léícht zerbrechlich — very fragile

    léícht verderblich — highly perishable

    man kann einen Fehler léícht übersehen — it's easy to miss a mistake, mistakes are easily missed

    das ist léícht möglich — that's quite possible

    léícht entzündlich (Brennstoff etc) — highly (in)flammable

    léícht entzündliche Haut — skin which easily becomes inflamed

    léícht entzündlich sein (Gas, Brennstoff) — to be highly inflammable; (Haut) to become easily inflamed

    man hat léícht etwas gesagt, was man nachher bereut — it's easy to say something (without thinking) that you regret later

    das passiert mir so léícht nicht wieder — I won't let that happen again in a hurry (inf)

    das passiert mir so léícht nicht wieder, dass ich dir Geld borge — I won't lend you money again in a hurry (inf)

    5) (= geringfügig, nicht schwer) gewebt finely; bewaffnet not heavily, lightly

    das Haus ist léícht gebaut — the house is built of light materials

    ein zu léícht gebautes Haus/Auto — a flimsily built house/car

    léícht bekleidet sein — to be scantily clad or dressed

    léícht gekleidet sein — to be (dressed) in light clothes

    léícht geschürzt (hum) — scantily clad or dressed

    6) (= schwach) regnen not hard

    es hat léícht gefroren — there was a light frost

    léícht gewürzt/gesalzen — lightly seasoned/salted

    zu léícht gewürzt/gesalzen —

    léícht waschen — to wash gently

    7) (= nicht ernsthaft) beschädigt slightly; gekränkt auch a little

    léícht verletzt — slightly injured; (in Gefecht, Schlägerei etc auch) slightly wounded

    léíchter verletzt — not as seriously injured

    léícht verwundet — slightly wounded

    See:
    = Leichtverwundete(r)
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    1) (in a light-hearted manner: She airily dismissed all objections.) airily
    2) (not difficult: This is an easy job( to do).) easy
    3) (like gossamer: a blouse of a gossamer material.) gossamer
    5) (light in weight: a lightweight raincoat.) lightweight
    6) (easy to lift or carry; of little weight: I bought a light suitcase for plane journeys.) light
    7) (easy to bear, suffer or do: Next time the punishment will not be so light.) light
    8) ((of food) easy to digest: a light meal.) light
    9) (of little weight: Aluminium is a light metal.) light
    10) (lively or agile: She was very light on her feet.) light
    11) (little in quantity; not intense, heavy, strong etc: light rain.) light
    12) (small; not great; not serious or severe: a slight breeze; We have a slight problem.) slight
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    [laiçt]
    I. adj
    ▪ jd/etw ist... \leichter [als jd/etw] sb/sth is... lighter [than sb/sth]
    sie ist 48 Kilo \leicht she only weighs 48 kg
    \leicht wie eine Feder sein to be as light as a feather
    ein \leichter Koffer a light suitcase
    \leichte Schuhe light shoes
    2. (einfach) easy, simple
    eine \leichte Arbeit an easy job
    k[ein] \leichter Entschluss no/an easy decision
    das ist \leicht! that's easy!
    jd hat ein \leichtes Leben sb has an easy time of it
    ein \leichter Sieg an easy victory
    jdm ein L\leichtes sein (geh) to be easy for sb
    jdm ein L\leichtes sein, etw zu tun to be easy for sb to do sth
    nichts \leichter als das! no problem; s.a. Hand
    3. METEO (schwach) light
    eine \leichte Brandung low surf
    ein \leichter Donner distant thunder
    eine \leichte Strömung a weak current
    \leichter Regen/Schneefall light rain/a light fall of snow
    4. (geringfügig) light, slight
    er hat einen sehr \leichten Akzent he has a very slight accent
    \leichtes Nachgeben der Börsenkurse slight easing off
    einen \leichten Schlaf haben to be a light sleeper
    ein \leichter Schlag a gentle slap
    \leichte Zunahme slight increase
    5. (nicht schlimm) minor
    ein \leichter Eingriff a minor operation
    \leichtes Fieber a slight fever
    eine \leichte Verbrennung minor burns
    6. (nicht belastend) Speisen, Getränke light
    eine \leichte Mahlzeit/Nachspeise a light meal/dessert
    ein \leichter Wein a light wine
    eine \leichte Zigarette/ein \leichter Tabak a mild cigarette/tobacco
    \leichte Lektüre light reading
    \leichte Musik easy listening; s.a. Muse
    ▪ jdm ist \leichter sb is [or feels] relieved, sb feels better
    jdm ist \leicht zumute [o ums Herz] [o jd fühlt sich akk \leicht] sb is light-hearted
    \leichten Herzens/Schrittes with a light heart/sprightly step
    jdn um 50 Euro \leichter machen to sting sb for 50 Euro; (berauben) to rob sb of 50 Euro
    10. (nicht massiv) lightweight
    \leicht gebaut having a lightweight construction
    \leichter Sitz (bei Anpassungen) a sliding fit
    11. TYPO
    \leichte Schrift light typeface
    \leichtes Papier low-grammage paper
    12. JUR (nicht schwer) light; (geringfügig) lenient
    \leichter Diebstahl petty larceny
    eine \leichte Strafe a light punishment [or sentence]
    ein \leichtes Vergehen a minor [or petty] offence
    II. adv
    1. (einfach) easily
    etw geht [ganz] \leicht sth is [quite] easy
    es [im Leben] \leicht haben to have it easy [in life], to have an easy time of it
    es nicht \leicht haben to not have it easy, to have a hard time of it
    es nicht \leicht mit jdm haben to have one's work cut out with sb
    es jdm \leicht machen to make it easy for sb
    es sich dat \leicht machen to make it easy for oneself
    2. (schnell) easily
    das sagst du so \leicht! that's easy for you to say!
    das kann \leicht passieren that can happen easily
    der Inhalt ist \leicht zerbrechlich the contents are very delicate [or fragile]
    \leicht entzündlich highly inflammable
    sich akk \leicht erkälten to catch colds easily
    etw \leicht glauben to believe sth readily
    \leicht lernen to learn quickly
    \leicht verdaulich easily digestible, easy to digest
    \leicht verderblich highly perishable
    3. (nur wenig, etwas) slightly
    \leicht erkältet sein to have a slight cold
    \leicht humpeln to have a slight limp
    etw \leicht salzen to salt sth lightly
    \leicht übertrieben sein to be slightly exaggerated
    \leicht verärgert sein to be slightly annoyed
    4. (problemlos) easily
    etw \leicht begreifen/schaffen to grasp/manage sth easily
    sich dat etwas \leicht denken können not to be too difficult for sb to grasp sth
    etw ist \leicht löslich sth dissolves easily
    \leicht möglich maybe
    das ist \leicht möglich that may well be
    sich akk \leicht fühlen to feel carefree
    6. METEO (schwach) lightly
    es regnet heute nur \leicht there's only light rain today
    7. (aus dünnem Material) lightly
    \leicht bekleidet dressed in light clothing
    8.
    ▶ [das ist] \leichter gesagt als getan that's easier said than done
    ▶ nichts \leichter als das no problem at all
    ▶ \leicht reden haben [o können] to be easy for sb to talk
    * * *
    1.
    1) light; lightweight <suit, material>

    leichte Kleidung — thin clothes; (luftig) light or cool clothes

    etwas auf die leichte Schulter nehmen — (ugs.) take something casually; make light of something

    2) (einfach) easy <task, question, job, etc.>; (nicht anstrengend) light <work, duties, etc.>

    es leicht/nicht leicht haben — have/not have it easy or an easy time of it

    mit jemandem [kein] leichtes Spiel haben — find somebody is [not] easy meat

    jemandem/sich etwas leicht machen — make something easy for somebody/oneself

    es sich — (Dat.)

    leicht machen — make it or things easy for oneself; take the easy way out

    3) (schwach) slight <accent, illness, wound, doubt, etc.>; light < wind, rain, sleep, perfume>

    ein leichter Stoß [in die Rippen] — a gentle nudge [in the ribs]

    4) (bekömmlich) light <food, wine>; mild <cigar, cigarette>
    5) (heiter) light-hearted

    ihr wurde es etwas/viel leichter — she felt somewhat/much easier or relieved

    6) (unterhaltend) light <music, reading, etc.>
    7)

    ein leichtes Mädchen — (veralt. abwertend) a loose-living girl

    2.

    leicht bekleidet — be lightly or thinly dressed

    2) (einfach, schnell, spielend) easily

    leicht verdaulich — [easily] digestible

    leicht verständlich od. zu verstehen sein — be easy to understand; be easily understood

    sie hat leicht reden — it's easy or all very well for her to talk

    3) (geringfügig) slightly
    * * *
    A. adj
    1. Gewicht: light; Kleidung: auch thin, cool; Anzug: lightweight;
    die Bluse ist aus ganz leichtem Material the blouse is made from really thin ( oder lightweight) material;
    das Kind ist für sein Alter zu leicht this child is underweight for his age;
    danach war ich um hundert Euro leichter umg, fig I came away a hundred euros lighter;
    jemanden um einiges leichter machen umg relieve sb of a little cash;
    gewogen und zu leicht befunden fig tried and found wanting
    2. (bekömmlich) Essen, Lektüre, Musik, Wein etc: light; Zigarre: mild;
    abends esse ich meist etwas Leichtes I usually have a light meal in the evening;
    er hat einen leichten Schlaf he’s a light sleeper; → Kost
    3. (unbeschwert) light-hearted;
    leichten Herzens happily; (erleichtert) relieved; (ohne Weiteres) readily;
    jetzt ist mir leichter (ums Herz)! what a relief!, that’s a load off my mind;
    leichten Fußes lightfootedly, nimbly; fig with a spring in one’s step
    4. (nicht schwierig) easy; Aufgabe etc: auch simple;
    leichter Sieg walkover, US walkaway;
    nichts leichter als das! nothing could be simpler, no problem, it’s a cinch (US auch snap) umg;
    es leicht haben have an easy time (of it);
    mit ihm hat sie’s nicht leicht she has a difficult time with him, he gives her a hard time;
    die hat’s nicht gerade leicht she doesn’t exactly have an easy time of it;
    er nimmt es auf die leichte Schulter he’s making light of it, he’s pretty casual about it;
    keinen leichten Stand haben be in a difficult ( oder tricky) position;
    es ist ihm ein Leichtes zu (+inf) it’s a simple matter (umg no big deal) for him to (+ inf); → Spiel 1
    5. (sanft) Brise, Berührung etc: light, gentle
    6. (geringfügig) slight (auch Erkältung); Entzündung, Gehirnerschütterung: auch mild; Verletzung: minor; Fehler: minor, little; Kratzer: AUTO surface; auch am Körper: little;
    leichter Regen/Schnee light rainfall/snowfall;
    ein leichter Fall Krankheit: a mild case, nothing serious; Kranker: a straightforward case;
    er hat eine leichte Bronchitis he has a mild case of (umg a touch of) bronchitis;
    ein leichtes Vergehen a minor offence (US -se);
    eine leichte Strafe a mild punishment (JUR sentence)
    7. umg:
    ein leichtes Mädchen a bit of a tart (US slut)
    B. adv
    1. (geringfügig) slightly;
    leicht berühren touch gently ( oder carefully); versehentlich: brush against;
    es regnete leicht it was raining slightly, there was a light rain falling;
    leicht bedeckter Himmel slightly overcast skies, slight cloud cover;
    leicht bekleidet lightly dressed; spärlich: scantily dressed (iron clad);
    leicht bewaffnet lightly armed;
    leicht beschwingt Melodie: lilting, with a gentle lilt;
    leicht geschürzt hum scantily clad;
    leicht verletzt slightly hurt ( oder injured);
    leicht verwundet slightly wounded;
    das ist leicht übertrieben that’s a slight ( oder a bit of an) exaggeration
    2. mit adj (mühelos) easily;
    leicht beweglich easily transportable; (leicht verstellbar) easily adjustable;
    leicht entzündlich Gas, Flüssigkeit etc: highly inflammable (besonders US und TECH flammable);
    leicht löslich easily ( oder readily) soluble;
    leicht verdaulich (easily) digestible; auch fig light;
    leicht verderblich perishable;
    leicht verkäuflich Artikel: easy to sell, fast-selling;
    leicht verständlich easy to understand ( oder follow); Sprache: auch (very) straightforward;
    in leicht verständlicher Form in comprehensible ( oder accessible) form
    es geht ganz leicht it’s really easy;
    das ist leicht gesagt easier said than done;
    du hast leicht reden it’s all right for you, 'you can talk;
    jemandem etwas leicht machen make sth easy for sb;
    es sich (dat)
    leicht machen take the easy way out;
    du machst es dir zu leicht you’re making life too easy for yourself; in diesem Fall: it’s not that simple
    4. (schnell) easily;
    sie ist leicht gekränkt she’s easily offended;
    er erkältet sich leicht he catches cold very easily, he’s always catching cold;
    so etwas passiert leicht that (sort of thing) can happen very easily ( oder before you know it);
    das wird so leicht nicht wieder passieren it’s not likely to happen again;
    das wird mir so leicht nicht wieder passieren I’ll make sure that doesn’t happen again in a hurry;
    das wird er so leicht nicht vergessen I(’ll) bet he won’t forget that in a hurry;
    es ist leicht möglich that could well be, that’s quite possible;
    du kannst dir leicht denken … you can well imagine;
    er könnte leicht sein Bruder sein he could easily be taken for his brother;
    man hat’s nicht leicht, aber leicht hat’s einen umg it’s a hard life
    * * *
    1.
    1) light; lightweight <suit, material>

    leichte Kleidung — thin clothes; (luftig) light or cool clothes

    etwas auf die leichte Schulter nehmen — (ugs.) take something casually; make light of something

    2) (einfach) easy <task, question, job, etc.>; (nicht anstrengend) light <work, duties, etc.>

    es leicht/nicht leicht haben — have/not have it easy or an easy time of it

    mit jemandem [kein] leichtes Spiel haben — find somebody is [not] easy meat

    jemandem/sich etwas leicht machen — make something easy for somebody/oneself

    es sich — (Dat.)

    leicht machen — make it or things easy for oneself; take the easy way out

    das fällt mir leicht — it is easy for me; I find it easy

    3) (schwach) slight <accent, illness, wound, doubt, etc.>; light <wind, rain, sleep, perfume>

    ein leichter Stoß [in die Rippen] — a gentle nudge [in the ribs]

    4) (bekömmlich) light <food, wine>; mild <cigar, cigarette>
    5) (heiter) light-hearted

    ihr wurde es etwas/viel leichter — she felt somewhat/much easier or relieved

    6) (unterhaltend) light <music, reading, etc.>
    7)

    ein leichtes Mädchen — (veralt. abwertend) a loose-living girl

    2.

    leicht bekleidet — be lightly or thinly dressed

    2) (einfach, schnell, spielend) easily

    leicht verdaulich — [easily] digestible

    leicht verständlich od. zu verstehen sein — be easy to understand; be easily understood

    sie hat leicht reden — it's easy or all very well for her to talk

    3) (geringfügig) slightly
    * * *
    adj.
    easy adj.
    facile adj.
    light adj.
    lightweight adj. adv.
    easily adv.
    facilely adv.
    lightly adv.
    readily adv.

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  • 5 קהי

    קהי, קָהָה, קָהָא(b. h.; cmp. כָּהָה) 1) to be dull, blunt; (of a sword) to slide off a hard object. Y.Ber.IX, 13a וקָהַת החרב מעלוכ׳ and the sword slid off Moses neck and broke; Deut. R. s. 2; Yalk. Ex. 167 וקהית (corr. acc.). Gen. R. s. 78; Cant. R. to VII, 5 וקָהוּ שיניווכ׳ and the teeth of the wicked (Esau) became blunt and loose. 2) to be tough, unyielding, hard. Num. R. s. 3 (ref. to Koh. 10:10) אם ראית שקהו השמיםוכ׳, v. preced.Trnsf. to be difficult, unsolvable. Cant. R. to III, 7 שהיו כולן שונין … הלכה קוֹהָא להם they all sharpened the discussion like a sword, so that, when a case came before them, the decision might not be too difficult for them. Ib. to IV, 4 שאין הלכה קוהא להם never was there a subject too difficult for them to decide; a. e. 3) to be wearied; to faint; esp. to have a morbid appetite (caused by the smell of a dish). Ib. to I, 12 the Lord sent them a sweet scent from Eden והיתה נפשם קוהא לאכול and they were dying to eat (of the Passover sacrifice), v. עָיֵף; a. e. Hif. הִקְהָה (with שן) to make blunt and loose; trnsf. to refute; to break the power of; to grieve. Mekh. Bo, s. 18 אף אתה הַקְהֵה את שיניו thou, too, make his teeth blunt (refute his arguments). Gen. R. s. 99 (play on יקהת, Gen. 49:10) מי שמַקְהֶה שניוכ׳ he (the Messiah) that shall break the power of all nations; ib. s. 98. Sot.49a (read:) אימרים … למה הִקְהִיתָוכ׳ (v. Rashi) they (the children of the wicked that died in their parents lifetime) argue before him, … if thou intendedst to punish them in the hereafter, why didst thou cause them grief while living? Ib. שמחת … והקהית חשיני thou hast gladdened my heart (with the evidence of thy purity) and given me pain (by showing more affection for thy son than for myself). Snh.109b (play on בן קהת, Num. 16:1) בן שה׳וכ׳ a son that brought grief over his parents; a. e. Pi. קֵיהָה to pronounce unsolvable. Neg. IV, 11, v. כָּהָה. Nif. נִקְהָה 1) to become faint, powerless. Koh. R. to X, 10 אם נִקְהֵת אומהוכ׳ if the nation whose power was as hard as iron, has grown powerless. 2) to be tough, difficult. Ib. אם נ׳ תלמודךוכ׳ if thy lesson is as tough to thee as iron (v. preced). Hithpa. הִתְקָהֵא, הִתְקָהֶה; Nithpa. נִתְקָהֶה 1) to faint, long for. Yalk. Ex. 186 (ref. to מתלקחת, Ex. 9:24) מִתְקָהָא לעשות שליחותה (not שליחותיה) it (the fire) was dying to perform its mission; Pesik. Vayhi, p. 4a> מיתה מתקהאוכ׳ Ar. (ed. מתקריא, corr. acc.) dying, that is longing ; Cant. R. to III, 11 מיתה ומתקלהא בשביל לעשות רצון בוראם (corr. acc., a. read בוראה); Num. R. s. 12 (combining both versions) מיתה ומתקהלא לעשות … בוראה (corr. acc.). 2) to become tough, hard, unyielding, grievous, irksome. Koh. R. l. c. אם נִתְקָהוּ שמים שעלוכ׳ if the heavens above you have become hard as iron, v. supra. Ib. אם נתק׳ הרב על התלמידוכ׳ if the teacher has been unyielding to the pupil like iron (out of patience, and refusing to teach him) …, and the teacher shows not a friendly face (does not relent) Ib. אם נתק׳ התלמיד על הרבוכ׳ if the pupil has been annoying to his teacher (through his obtuseness or weavisome questions) …, and the teacher refuses to explain

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  • 6 קהה

    קהי, קָהָה, קָהָא(b. h.; cmp. כָּהָה) 1) to be dull, blunt; (of a sword) to slide off a hard object. Y.Ber.IX, 13a וקָהַת החרב מעלוכ׳ and the sword slid off Moses neck and broke; Deut. R. s. 2; Yalk. Ex. 167 וקהית (corr. acc.). Gen. R. s. 78; Cant. R. to VII, 5 וקָהוּ שיניווכ׳ and the teeth of the wicked (Esau) became blunt and loose. 2) to be tough, unyielding, hard. Num. R. s. 3 (ref. to Koh. 10:10) אם ראית שקהו השמיםוכ׳, v. preced.Trnsf. to be difficult, unsolvable. Cant. R. to III, 7 שהיו כולן שונין … הלכה קוֹהָא להם they all sharpened the discussion like a sword, so that, when a case came before them, the decision might not be too difficult for them. Ib. to IV, 4 שאין הלכה קוהא להם never was there a subject too difficult for them to decide; a. e. 3) to be wearied; to faint; esp. to have a morbid appetite (caused by the smell of a dish). Ib. to I, 12 the Lord sent them a sweet scent from Eden והיתה נפשם קוהא לאכול and they were dying to eat (of the Passover sacrifice), v. עָיֵף; a. e. Hif. הִקְהָה (with שן) to make blunt and loose; trnsf. to refute; to break the power of; to grieve. Mekh. Bo, s. 18 אף אתה הַקְהֵה את שיניו thou, too, make his teeth blunt (refute his arguments). Gen. R. s. 99 (play on יקהת, Gen. 49:10) מי שמַקְהֶה שניוכ׳ he (the Messiah) that shall break the power of all nations; ib. s. 98. Sot.49a (read:) אימרים … למה הִקְהִיתָוכ׳ (v. Rashi) they (the children of the wicked that died in their parents lifetime) argue before him, … if thou intendedst to punish them in the hereafter, why didst thou cause them grief while living? Ib. שמחת … והקהית חשיני thou hast gladdened my heart (with the evidence of thy purity) and given me pain (by showing more affection for thy son than for myself). Snh.109b (play on בן קהת, Num. 16:1) בן שה׳וכ׳ a son that brought grief over his parents; a. e. Pi. קֵיהָה to pronounce unsolvable. Neg. IV, 11, v. כָּהָה. Nif. נִקְהָה 1) to become faint, powerless. Koh. R. to X, 10 אם נִקְהֵת אומהוכ׳ if the nation whose power was as hard as iron, has grown powerless. 2) to be tough, difficult. Ib. אם נ׳ תלמודךוכ׳ if thy lesson is as tough to thee as iron (v. preced). Hithpa. הִתְקָהֵא, הִתְקָהֶה; Nithpa. נִתְקָהֶה 1) to faint, long for. Yalk. Ex. 186 (ref. to מתלקחת, Ex. 9:24) מִתְקָהָא לעשות שליחותה (not שליחותיה) it (the fire) was dying to perform its mission; Pesik. Vayhi, p. 4a> מיתה מתקהאוכ׳ Ar. (ed. מתקריא, corr. acc.) dying, that is longing ; Cant. R. to III, 11 מיתה ומתקלהא בשביל לעשות רצון בוראם (corr. acc., a. read בוראה); Num. R. s. 12 (combining both versions) מיתה ומתקהלא לעשות … בוראה (corr. acc.). 2) to become tough, hard, unyielding, grievous, irksome. Koh. R. l. c. אם נִתְקָהוּ שמים שעלוכ׳ if the heavens above you have become hard as iron, v. supra. Ib. אם נתק׳ הרב על התלמידוכ׳ if the teacher has been unyielding to the pupil like iron (out of patience, and refusing to teach him) …, and the teacher shows not a friendly face (does not relent) Ib. אם נתק׳ התלמיד על הרבוכ׳ if the pupil has been annoying to his teacher (through his obtuseness or weavisome questions) …, and the teacher refuses to explain

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  • 7 קָהָה

    קהי, קָהָה, קָהָא(b. h.; cmp. כָּהָה) 1) to be dull, blunt; (of a sword) to slide off a hard object. Y.Ber.IX, 13a וקָהַת החרב מעלוכ׳ and the sword slid off Moses neck and broke; Deut. R. s. 2; Yalk. Ex. 167 וקהית (corr. acc.). Gen. R. s. 78; Cant. R. to VII, 5 וקָהוּ שיניווכ׳ and the teeth of the wicked (Esau) became blunt and loose. 2) to be tough, unyielding, hard. Num. R. s. 3 (ref. to Koh. 10:10) אם ראית שקהו השמיםוכ׳, v. preced.Trnsf. to be difficult, unsolvable. Cant. R. to III, 7 שהיו כולן שונין … הלכה קוֹהָא להם they all sharpened the discussion like a sword, so that, when a case came before them, the decision might not be too difficult for them. Ib. to IV, 4 שאין הלכה קוהא להם never was there a subject too difficult for them to decide; a. e. 3) to be wearied; to faint; esp. to have a morbid appetite (caused by the smell of a dish). Ib. to I, 12 the Lord sent them a sweet scent from Eden והיתה נפשם קוהא לאכול and they were dying to eat (of the Passover sacrifice), v. עָיֵף; a. e. Hif. הִקְהָה (with שן) to make blunt and loose; trnsf. to refute; to break the power of; to grieve. Mekh. Bo, s. 18 אף אתה הַקְהֵה את שיניו thou, too, make his teeth blunt (refute his arguments). Gen. R. s. 99 (play on יקהת, Gen. 49:10) מי שמַקְהֶה שניוכ׳ he (the Messiah) that shall break the power of all nations; ib. s. 98. Sot.49a (read:) אימרים … למה הִקְהִיתָוכ׳ (v. Rashi) they (the children of the wicked that died in their parents lifetime) argue before him, … if thou intendedst to punish them in the hereafter, why didst thou cause them grief while living? Ib. שמחת … והקהית חשיני thou hast gladdened my heart (with the evidence of thy purity) and given me pain (by showing more affection for thy son than for myself). Snh.109b (play on בן קהת, Num. 16:1) בן שה׳וכ׳ a son that brought grief over his parents; a. e. Pi. קֵיהָה to pronounce unsolvable. Neg. IV, 11, v. כָּהָה. Nif. נִקְהָה 1) to become faint, powerless. Koh. R. to X, 10 אם נִקְהֵת אומהוכ׳ if the nation whose power was as hard as iron, has grown powerless. 2) to be tough, difficult. Ib. אם נ׳ תלמודךוכ׳ if thy lesson is as tough to thee as iron (v. preced). Hithpa. הִתְקָהֵא, הִתְקָהֶה; Nithpa. נִתְקָהֶה 1) to faint, long for. Yalk. Ex. 186 (ref. to מתלקחת, Ex. 9:24) מִתְקָהָא לעשות שליחותה (not שליחותיה) it (the fire) was dying to perform its mission; Pesik. Vayhi, p. 4a> מיתה מתקהאוכ׳ Ar. (ed. מתקריא, corr. acc.) dying, that is longing ; Cant. R. to III, 11 מיתה ומתקלהא בשביל לעשות רצון בוראם (corr. acc., a. read בוראה); Num. R. s. 12 (combining both versions) מיתה ומתקהלא לעשות … בוראה (corr. acc.). 2) to become tough, hard, unyielding, grievous, irksome. Koh. R. l. c. אם נִתְקָהוּ שמים שעלוכ׳ if the heavens above you have become hard as iron, v. supra. Ib. אם נתק׳ הרב על התלמידוכ׳ if the teacher has been unyielding to the pupil like iron (out of patience, and refusing to teach him) …, and the teacher shows not a friendly face (does not relent) Ib. אם נתק׳ התלמיד על הרבוכ׳ if the pupil has been annoying to his teacher (through his obtuseness or weavisome questions) …, and the teacher refuses to explain

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  • 8 קָהָא

    קהי, קָהָה, קָהָא(b. h.; cmp. כָּהָה) 1) to be dull, blunt; (of a sword) to slide off a hard object. Y.Ber.IX, 13a וקָהַת החרב מעלוכ׳ and the sword slid off Moses neck and broke; Deut. R. s. 2; Yalk. Ex. 167 וקהית (corr. acc.). Gen. R. s. 78; Cant. R. to VII, 5 וקָהוּ שיניווכ׳ and the teeth of the wicked (Esau) became blunt and loose. 2) to be tough, unyielding, hard. Num. R. s. 3 (ref. to Koh. 10:10) אם ראית שקהו השמיםוכ׳, v. preced.Trnsf. to be difficult, unsolvable. Cant. R. to III, 7 שהיו כולן שונין … הלכה קוֹהָא להם they all sharpened the discussion like a sword, so that, when a case came before them, the decision might not be too difficult for them. Ib. to IV, 4 שאין הלכה קוהא להם never was there a subject too difficult for them to decide; a. e. 3) to be wearied; to faint; esp. to have a morbid appetite (caused by the smell of a dish). Ib. to I, 12 the Lord sent them a sweet scent from Eden והיתה נפשם קוהא לאכול and they were dying to eat (of the Passover sacrifice), v. עָיֵף; a. e. Hif. הִקְהָה (with שן) to make blunt and loose; trnsf. to refute; to break the power of; to grieve. Mekh. Bo, s. 18 אף אתה הַקְהֵה את שיניו thou, too, make his teeth blunt (refute his arguments). Gen. R. s. 99 (play on יקהת, Gen. 49:10) מי שמַקְהֶה שניוכ׳ he (the Messiah) that shall break the power of all nations; ib. s. 98. Sot.49a (read:) אימרים … למה הִקְהִיתָוכ׳ (v. Rashi) they (the children of the wicked that died in their parents lifetime) argue before him, … if thou intendedst to punish them in the hereafter, why didst thou cause them grief while living? Ib. שמחת … והקהית חשיני thou hast gladdened my heart (with the evidence of thy purity) and given me pain (by showing more affection for thy son than for myself). Snh.109b (play on בן קהת, Num. 16:1) בן שה׳וכ׳ a son that brought grief over his parents; a. e. Pi. קֵיהָה to pronounce unsolvable. Neg. IV, 11, v. כָּהָה. Nif. נִקְהָה 1) to become faint, powerless. Koh. R. to X, 10 אם נִקְהֵת אומהוכ׳ if the nation whose power was as hard as iron, has grown powerless. 2) to be tough, difficult. Ib. אם נ׳ תלמודךוכ׳ if thy lesson is as tough to thee as iron (v. preced). Hithpa. הִתְקָהֵא, הִתְקָהֶה; Nithpa. נִתְקָהֶה 1) to faint, long for. Yalk. Ex. 186 (ref. to מתלקחת, Ex. 9:24) מִתְקָהָא לעשות שליחותה (not שליחותיה) it (the fire) was dying to perform its mission; Pesik. Vayhi, p. 4a> מיתה מתקהאוכ׳ Ar. (ed. מתקריא, corr. acc.) dying, that is longing ; Cant. R. to III, 11 מיתה ומתקלהא בשביל לעשות רצון בוראם (corr. acc., a. read בוראה); Num. R. s. 12 (combining both versions) מיתה ומתקהלא לעשות … בוראה (corr. acc.). 2) to become tough, hard, unyielding, grievous, irksome. Koh. R. l. c. אם נִתְקָהוּ שמים שעלוכ׳ if the heavens above you have become hard as iron, v. supra. Ib. אם נתק׳ הרב על התלמידוכ׳ if the teacher has been unyielding to the pupil like iron (out of patience, and refusing to teach him) …, and the teacher shows not a friendly face (does not relent) Ib. אם נתק׳ התלמיד על הרבוכ׳ if the pupil has been annoying to his teacher (through his obtuseness or weavisome questions) …, and the teacher refuses to explain

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  • 9 schwer

    schwer <schwerer, schwerste> [ʃve:ɐ̭] adj
    1) ( nicht leicht) heavy;
    20/30 kg \schwer sein to weigh 20/30 kg;
    \schwer wie Blei as heavy as lead;
    ihm ist \schwer ums Herz he is heavy-hearted
    2) ( beträchtlich) serious;
    \schwere Bedenken strong [or serious] reservations;
    eine \schwere Enttäuschung a deep [or great] [or bitter] disappointment;
    ein \schwerer Fehler [o Irrtum] a serious [or bad] mistake;
    ein \schwerer Mangel an acute shortage;
    \schwere Mängel aufweisen to be faulty, to be badly defective;
    ein \schwerer Schaden extensive [or serious] [or severe] damage;
    ein \schweres Unrecht a blatant [or gross] [or rank] injustice;
    eine \schwere Verletzung a serious [or bad] [or severe] injury;
    ein \schwerer Verlust a bitter loss;
    eine \schwere Verwundung a serious [or severe] wound;
    \schwere Verwüstung[en] anrichten to cause utter [or complete] [or total] devastation
    3) ( hart) hard;
    ein \schweres Amt a difficult [or hard] task;
    eine \schwere Bürde a heavy burden;
    ein \schweres Schicksal a cruel fate;
    eine \schwere Strafe a harsh [or severe] punishment;
    eine \schwere Zeit a hard [or difficult] time
    4) ( körperlich belastend) serious, grave;
    eine \schwere Geburt/ Operation a difficult [or complicated] birth/operation;
    ein \schweres Leiden a terrible affliction [or illness];
    ein \schwerer Tod a painful death;
    ein \schwerer Unfall a bad [or serious] accident;
    S\schweres mitmachen [o durchmachen] to live through hard [or difficult] times
    5) ( schwierig) hard, difficult;
    die Rechenaufgaben sind heute besonders \schwer today's sums are particularly tricky;
    ein \schwerer Moment a difficult moment;
    eine \schwere Lektüre/eine \schwere Musik heavy reading/music
    6) attr (fam: heftig) heavy;
    ein \schweres Gewitter/ein \schwerer Sturm a violent [or severe] [or heavy] thunderstorm/storm;
    eine \schwere Welle a high [or tall] wave
    eine \schwere See a heavy [or rough] [or stormy] sea
    8) attr auto ( groß) big, large;
    ein \schwerer Lkw a heavy truck
    10) ( gehaltvoll) Essen heavy; Likör, Wein, Zigarre strong
    11) ( intensiv) strong;
    ein \schwerer Duft/ein \schweres Parfüm a pungent scent/perfume
    \schwerer Boden heavy [or hard] soil
    13) (fam: reich)
    1/2/... Millionen \schwer sein to be worth 1/2/... million
    14) ( massiv) solid;
    aus \schwerem Gold [made of] solid gold;
    ein \schwerer Stoff a heavy cloth;
    ein \schwerer Boden rich soil
    \schwere Luft oppressively humid air; s. a. Geschütz, Schlag, Wasser
    1) ( hart) hard;
    \schwer arbeiten to work hard;
    etw \schwer büßen müssen to pay a heavy price [or penalty] for sth;
    sich etw \schwer erkämpfen müssen to have to fight hard for sth;
    es \schwer haben to have it hard [or a hard time [of it]];
    es \schwer [mit jdm] haben to have a hard time [of it] [with sb];
    jdm \schwer zu schaffen machen to give sb a hard time;
    \schwer [an etw] zu tragen haben to have a heavy cross to bear [as a result of sth]
    2) ( mit schweren Lasten) heavily;
    \schwer bepackt [o beladen] sein to be heavily laden;
    \schwer zu tragen haben to have a lot [or a heavy load] to carry
    3) (fam: sehr) deeply;
    sich \schwer in Acht nehmen [o hüten] to take great care;
    \schwer beleidigt sein to be deeply offended;
    \schwer betrunken dead drunk;
    etw \schwer missbilligen to strongly disapprove of [or object to] sth
    4) ( mit Mühe) with [great] difficulty;
    \schwer abbaubare Materialien/ Verpackungen materials/packaging which do/does not decompose [or degrade] very easily;
    \schwer erarbeitet hard-earned;
    \schwer erziehbar maladjusted, recalcitrant;
    ein \schwer erziehbares Kind a problem child;
    \schwer löslich not easily dissoluble;
    \schwer verdaulich [o verträglich] indigestible, difficult [or hard] to digest;
    (fig: schwierig, düster) indigestible, heavy-going attr, heavy going pred;
    \schwer zu begreifen/ verstehen difficult to understand;
    du musst lauter sprechen, sie hört \schwer you'll have to speak up, she's [very] hard of hearing
    5) (fam: umfänglich)
    jdn \schwer zur Kasse bitten to hit sb hard in the [back] pocket ( fig)
    jdn \schwer schröpfen to fleece sb big time (sl)
    \schwer verdienen to earn a packet ( fam)
    6) ( ernstlich) seriously;
    \schwer behindert [o beschädigt] severely handicapped [or disabled];
    sich \schwer erkälten to catch a bad [or heavy] cold;
    \schwer erkrankt sein to be seriously [or desperately] [or gravely] ill;
    \schwer gestürzt sein to have had a bad fall;
    \schwer krank med seriously [or desperately] [or gravely] ill;
    \schwer verletzt seriously [or badly] [or severely] injured;
    sich \schwer verletzen to seriously [or badly] [or severely] injure oneself;
    \schwer verunglückt sein to have had a bad [or serious] accident;
    \schwer wiegend serious;
    \schwer wiegende Bedenken strong [or serious] reservations;
    eine \schwer wiegende Entscheidung, ein \schwer wiegender Entschluss a momentous decision;
    ein \schwer wiegender Grund a sound [or convincing] [or compelling] reason
    7) ( schwierig) difficult, not easy;
    \schwer verständlich ( kaum nachvollziehbar) scarcely comprehensible;
    ( kaum zu verstehen) hard [or difficult] to understand pred;
    sich etw zu \schwer machen to make sth too difficult for oneself [or more difficult than it need be];
    [jdm] etw \schwer machen to make sth difficult [for sb];
    es [jdm] \schwer machen, etw zu tun to make it difficult [for sb] to do sth;
    jdm das Herz \schwer machen to make sb's heart heavy [or sad];
    jdm das Leben \schwer machen to make life difficult for sb
    8) ( hart) severely;
    \schwer bewaffnet sein to be heavily armed; s. a. Ordnung

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  • 10 несложно

    I
    1) кратк. прил. см. несложный
    2) предик. безл. (дт. + инф.) it is not (too) difficult (for + to inf)

    несло́жно догада́ться — it is easy to guess; one can easily guess

    мне бы́ло несло́жно научи́ться э́тому — I had no difficulty learning it, it was easy [not too difficult] for me to learn it

    II нареч.

    прибо́р устро́ен несло́жно — the device is not too sophisticated / complex

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  • 11 קשי

    קשי, קָשָׁה(b. h.) to be stiff, hard, difficult. Y.Ber.I, 2c top קָשְׁתָה על דעתך this is difficult according to (not reconcilable with) thy opinion; ib. למהא״ל קשתה (not קשתיה) why did he say to him, it is difficult?V. קָשֶׁה. Pi. קִישָּׁה (קִישְּׁתָה, with לילד or without) to have hard labor in travailing. Ḥull.IV, 1 בהמה המְקַשּׁה לרלדוכ׳ if an animal is in labor, and, v. עוּבָּר. Nidd.IV, 4 קִשְּׁתָה שלשהוכ׳ if she was in pain for three days within eleven days; Tosef. ib. V, 8 קִישֵּׁת, קִשֵּׁת. Ib. 10; a. fr.(Gen. R. s. 61 שהיו מקשיןוכ׳, read: מקישין, v. נָקַש. Hif. הִקְשָׁה 1) to stiffen, harden. Nidd.13b המַקְשֶׁה עצמווכ׳ he who causes erection wilfully. Ex. R. s. 11 הרשע הזהה׳ את לבווכ׳ this wicked (Pharaoh) hardened his heart against the first three signs; a. e. 2) to become hard. Y.Pes.VI, 35b top שסופו להַקְשוֹת which gets hard in the course of time. Shebi. II, 10 אם הִקְשוּוכ׳ (Y. ed. a. Bart. הוּקְשוּ Hof.) if they became hard (dry) and unfit for man to eat before New Year. (Y. ib. 34a bot. הקשו a. הוקשו). 3) to be severe. Gen. R. s. 19, opp. ריתה, v. רָתָה. Hof. הוּקְשֶׁה 1) to become hard, v. supra. 2) to be found hard, distasteful. Tanḥ. Shlaḥ 5; Num. R. s. 16 ה׳ הדבר והרעוכ׳ the thing was distasteful to and displeased his father. Hithpa. הִתְקַשֶּׁה, Nithpa. נִתְקַשֶּׁה 1) to suffer severely (in travailing). Gen. R. s. 84 נִתְקַשֵׁת אמווכ׳ his mother was in hard labor at his birth. 2) to become hard, stiff. Tosef.Nidd.VI, 4 משיִתְקַשוּ, v. קִשְׁקֵש I, a. II. Gen. R. s. 98, a. שנִתְקַשֵּׁיתָה, v. קַשְׁיוּת. 3) to find ones self in difficulty, to be perplexed, unable to understand or remember. Num. R. s. 15 beg. נ׳ משה במעשהוכ׳ Moses found the work of the candlestick more difficult to understand than ; כיוןשנ׳ אמרוכ׳ when he still could not remember it, the Lord said Ib.10>; Tanḥ. Bhaʿăl. 6 נִתְקַשֵּׁיתִי לעשותה I could not understand how to do it: Ib. נ׳ על משה it was too difficult for Moses; a. fr. 4) to be reluctant, strive against. Tanḥ. Shmoth 18 כמה נ׳ יונה שלאוכ׳ how hard did Jonah strive not to go on his mission. Deut. R. s. 9 מִתְקַשֶּׁה כנגדו (the sun) refused to obey; a. e. 5) to make ones self obnoxious. Gen. R. s. 61; Yalk. Chr. 1073 (play on יקשן, Gen. 25:2) שהיו מִתְקַשִׁין בעולם they were obnoxious to the world (were hard to deal with); (Midr. Till. to Ps. 92 ed. Bub. שהיו בני אדם קשין).

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  • 12 קשה

    קשי, קָשָׁה(b. h.) to be stiff, hard, difficult. Y.Ber.I, 2c top קָשְׁתָה על דעתך this is difficult according to (not reconcilable with) thy opinion; ib. למהא״ל קשתה (not קשתיה) why did he say to him, it is difficult?V. קָשֶׁה. Pi. קִישָּׁה (קִישְּׁתָה, with לילד or without) to have hard labor in travailing. Ḥull.IV, 1 בהמה המְקַשּׁה לרלדוכ׳ if an animal is in labor, and, v. עוּבָּר. Nidd.IV, 4 קִשְּׁתָה שלשהוכ׳ if she was in pain for three days within eleven days; Tosef. ib. V, 8 קִישֵּׁת, קִשֵּׁת. Ib. 10; a. fr.(Gen. R. s. 61 שהיו מקשיןוכ׳, read: מקישין, v. נָקַש. Hif. הִקְשָׁה 1) to stiffen, harden. Nidd.13b המַקְשֶׁה עצמווכ׳ he who causes erection wilfully. Ex. R. s. 11 הרשע הזהה׳ את לבווכ׳ this wicked (Pharaoh) hardened his heart against the first three signs; a. e. 2) to become hard. Y.Pes.VI, 35b top שסופו להַקְשוֹת which gets hard in the course of time. Shebi. II, 10 אם הִקְשוּוכ׳ (Y. ed. a. Bart. הוּקְשוּ Hof.) if they became hard (dry) and unfit for man to eat before New Year. (Y. ib. 34a bot. הקשו a. הוקשו). 3) to be severe. Gen. R. s. 19, opp. ריתה, v. רָתָה. Hof. הוּקְשֶׁה 1) to become hard, v. supra. 2) to be found hard, distasteful. Tanḥ. Shlaḥ 5; Num. R. s. 16 ה׳ הדבר והרעוכ׳ the thing was distasteful to and displeased his father. Hithpa. הִתְקַשֶּׁה, Nithpa. נִתְקַשֶּׁה 1) to suffer severely (in travailing). Gen. R. s. 84 נִתְקַשֵׁת אמווכ׳ his mother was in hard labor at his birth. 2) to become hard, stiff. Tosef.Nidd.VI, 4 משיִתְקַשוּ, v. קִשְׁקֵש I, a. II. Gen. R. s. 98, a. שנִתְקַשֵּׁיתָה, v. קַשְׁיוּת. 3) to find ones self in difficulty, to be perplexed, unable to understand or remember. Num. R. s. 15 beg. נ׳ משה במעשהוכ׳ Moses found the work of the candlestick more difficult to understand than ; כיוןשנ׳ אמרוכ׳ when he still could not remember it, the Lord said Ib.10>; Tanḥ. Bhaʿăl. 6 נִתְקַשֵּׁיתִי לעשותה I could not understand how to do it: Ib. נ׳ על משה it was too difficult for Moses; a. fr. 4) to be reluctant, strive against. Tanḥ. Shmoth 18 כמה נ׳ יונה שלאוכ׳ how hard did Jonah strive not to go on his mission. Deut. R. s. 9 מִתְקַשֶּׁה כנגדו (the sun) refused to obey; a. e. 5) to make ones self obnoxious. Gen. R. s. 61; Yalk. Chr. 1073 (play on יקשן, Gen. 25:2) שהיו מִתְקַשִׁין בעולם they were obnoxious to the world (were hard to deal with); (Midr. Till. to Ps. 92 ed. Bub. שהיו בני אדם קשין).

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  • 13 קָשָׁה

    קשי, קָשָׁה(b. h.) to be stiff, hard, difficult. Y.Ber.I, 2c top קָשְׁתָה על דעתך this is difficult according to (not reconcilable with) thy opinion; ib. למהא״ל קשתה (not קשתיה) why did he say to him, it is difficult?V. קָשֶׁה. Pi. קִישָּׁה (קִישְּׁתָה, with לילד or without) to have hard labor in travailing. Ḥull.IV, 1 בהמה המְקַשּׁה לרלדוכ׳ if an animal is in labor, and, v. עוּבָּר. Nidd.IV, 4 קִשְּׁתָה שלשהוכ׳ if she was in pain for three days within eleven days; Tosef. ib. V, 8 קִישֵּׁת, קִשֵּׁת. Ib. 10; a. fr.(Gen. R. s. 61 שהיו מקשיןוכ׳, read: מקישין, v. נָקַש. Hif. הִקְשָׁה 1) to stiffen, harden. Nidd.13b המַקְשֶׁה עצמווכ׳ he who causes erection wilfully. Ex. R. s. 11 הרשע הזהה׳ את לבווכ׳ this wicked (Pharaoh) hardened his heart against the first three signs; a. e. 2) to become hard. Y.Pes.VI, 35b top שסופו להַקְשוֹת which gets hard in the course of time. Shebi. II, 10 אם הִקְשוּוכ׳ (Y. ed. a. Bart. הוּקְשוּ Hof.) if they became hard (dry) and unfit for man to eat before New Year. (Y. ib. 34a bot. הקשו a. הוקשו). 3) to be severe. Gen. R. s. 19, opp. ריתה, v. רָתָה. Hof. הוּקְשֶׁה 1) to become hard, v. supra. 2) to be found hard, distasteful. Tanḥ. Shlaḥ 5; Num. R. s. 16 ה׳ הדבר והרעוכ׳ the thing was distasteful to and displeased his father. Hithpa. הִתְקַשֶּׁה, Nithpa. נִתְקַשֶּׁה 1) to suffer severely (in travailing). Gen. R. s. 84 נִתְקַשֵׁת אמווכ׳ his mother was in hard labor at his birth. 2) to become hard, stiff. Tosef.Nidd.VI, 4 משיִתְקַשוּ, v. קִשְׁקֵש I, a. II. Gen. R. s. 98, a. שנִתְקַשֵּׁיתָה, v. קַשְׁיוּת. 3) to find ones self in difficulty, to be perplexed, unable to understand or remember. Num. R. s. 15 beg. נ׳ משה במעשהוכ׳ Moses found the work of the candlestick more difficult to understand than ; כיוןשנ׳ אמרוכ׳ when he still could not remember it, the Lord said Ib.10>; Tanḥ. Bhaʿăl. 6 נִתְקַשֵּׁיתִי לעשותה I could not understand how to do it: Ib. נ׳ על משה it was too difficult for Moses; a. fr. 4) to be reluctant, strive against. Tanḥ. Shmoth 18 כמה נ׳ יונה שלאוכ׳ how hard did Jonah strive not to go on his mission. Deut. R. s. 9 מִתְקַשֶּׁה כנגדו (the sun) refused to obey; a. e. 5) to make ones self obnoxious. Gen. R. s. 61; Yalk. Chr. 1073 (play on יקשן, Gen. 25:2) שהיו מִתְקַשִׁין בעולם they were obnoxious to the world (were hard to deal with); (Midr. Till. to Ps. 92 ed. Bub. שהיו בני אדם קשין).

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  • 14 أربك

    أَرْبَكَ \ baffle: to be too difficult for sb. to do or understand: It baffles me how radio works. bewilder: to make sb. confused: The farmer’s boy was bewildered by the noises of the city.. confuse: to throw into disorder (of thought): The shock confused me. disconcert: to cause (sb.) to feel doubt and anxiety; make (sb.) unsure: The child’s question disconcerted the teacher because she could not answer it. embarrass: to make sb. feel uncomfortable, so that he does not know what to say, or do: I was very embarrassed when I was suddenly asked to make a speech. fluster: make sb. too confused and excited to think clearly: She was flustered by having to cook for several unexpected guests. mess up: to make a mess of; confuse: You’ve messed up your clean coat. He messed up his speech because he was so nervous. muddle: to confuse; bring into disorder: They muddled me with their various accounts of the event. overwhelm: to defeat completely, with much larger or stronger forces; have such a strong effect on sb. that he feels completely helpless: We suffered an overwhelming defeat. Her kindness overwhelmed the poor old man. puzzle: (of a strange or difficult matter) to make (sb.) think very hard: His disappearance puzzled me. \ See Also أحرج (أَحْرَج)، بلبل (بَلْبَل)، حير (حَيَّر)، قهر (قَهَرَ)، هيج (هَيَّجَ)‏

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  • 15 baffle

    أَرْبَكَ \ baffle: to be too difficult for sb. to do or understand: It baffles me how radio works. bewilder: to make sb. confused: The farmer’s boy was bewildered by the noises of the city.. confuse: to throw into disorder (of thought): The shock confused me. disconcert: to cause (sb.) to feel doubt and anxiety; make (sb.) unsure: The child’s question disconcerted the teacher because she could not answer it. embarrass: to make sb. feel uncomfortable, so that he does not know what to say, or do: I was very embarrassed when I was suddenly asked to make a speech. fluster: make sb. too confused and excited to think clearly: She was flustered by having to cook for several unexpected guests. mess up: to make a mess of; confuse: You’ve messed up your clean coat. He messed up his speech because he was so nervous. muddle: to confuse; bring into disorder: They muddled me with their various accounts of the event. overwhelm: to defeat completely, with much larger or stronger forces; have such a strong effect on sb. that he feels completely helpless: We suffered an overwhelming defeat. Her kindness overwhelmed the poor old man. puzzle: (of a strange or difficult matter) to make (sb.) think very hard: His disappearance puzzled me. \ See Also أحرج (أَحْرَج)، بلبل (بَلْبَل)، حير (حَيَّر)، قهر (قَهَرَ)، هيج (هَيَّجَ)‏

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  • 16 bewilder

    أَرْبَكَ \ baffle: to be too difficult for sb. to do or understand: It baffles me how radio works. bewilder: to make sb. confused: The farmer’s boy was bewildered by the noises of the city.. confuse: to throw into disorder (of thought): The shock confused me. disconcert: to cause (sb.) to feel doubt and anxiety; make (sb.) unsure: The child’s question disconcerted the teacher because she could not answer it. embarrass: to make sb. feel uncomfortable, so that he does not know what to say, or do: I was very embarrassed when I was suddenly asked to make a speech. fluster: make sb. too confused and excited to think clearly: She was flustered by having to cook for several unexpected guests. mess up: to make a mess of; confuse: You’ve messed up your clean coat. He messed up his speech because he was so nervous. muddle: to confuse; bring into disorder: They muddled me with their various accounts of the event. overwhelm: to defeat completely, with much larger or stronger forces; have such a strong effect on sb. that he feels completely helpless: We suffered an overwhelming defeat. Her kindness overwhelmed the poor old man. puzzle: (of a strange or difficult matter) to make (sb.) think very hard: His disappearance puzzled me. \ See Also أحرج (أَحْرَج)، بلبل (بَلْبَل)، حير (حَيَّر)، قهر (قَهَرَ)، هيج (هَيَّجَ)‏

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  • 17 confuse

    أَرْبَكَ \ baffle: to be too difficult for sb. to do or understand: It baffles me how radio works. bewilder: to make sb. confused: The farmer’s boy was bewildered by the noises of the city.. confuse: to throw into disorder (of thought): The shock confused me. disconcert: to cause (sb.) to feel doubt and anxiety; make (sb.) unsure: The child’s question disconcerted the teacher because she could not answer it. embarrass: to make sb. feel uncomfortable, so that he does not know what to say, or do: I was very embarrassed when I was suddenly asked to make a speech. fluster: make sb. too confused and excited to think clearly: She was flustered by having to cook for several unexpected guests. mess up: to make a mess of; confuse: You’ve messed up your clean coat. He messed up his speech because he was so nervous. muddle: to confuse; bring into disorder: They muddled me with their various accounts of the event. overwhelm: to defeat completely, with much larger or stronger forces; have such a strong effect on sb. that he feels completely helpless: We suffered an overwhelming defeat. Her kindness overwhelmed the poor old man. puzzle: (of a strange or difficult matter) to make (sb.) think very hard: His disappearance puzzled me. \ See Also أحرج (أَحْرَج)، بلبل (بَلْبَل)، حير (حَيَّر)، قهر (قَهَرَ)، هيج (هَيَّجَ)‏

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  • 18 disconcert

    أَرْبَكَ \ baffle: to be too difficult for sb. to do or understand: It baffles me how radio works. bewilder: to make sb. confused: The farmer’s boy was bewildered by the noises of the city.. confuse: to throw into disorder (of thought): The shock confused me. disconcert: to cause (sb.) to feel doubt and anxiety; make (sb.) unsure: The child’s question disconcerted the teacher because she could not answer it. embarrass: to make sb. feel uncomfortable, so that he does not know what to say, or do: I was very embarrassed when I was suddenly asked to make a speech. fluster: make sb. too confused and excited to think clearly: She was flustered by having to cook for several unexpected guests. mess up: to make a mess of; confuse: You’ve messed up your clean coat. He messed up his speech because he was so nervous. muddle: to confuse; bring into disorder: They muddled me with their various accounts of the event. overwhelm: to defeat completely, with much larger or stronger forces; have such a strong effect on sb. that he feels completely helpless: We suffered an overwhelming defeat. Her kindness overwhelmed the poor old man. puzzle: (of a strange or difficult matter) to make (sb.) think very hard: His disappearance puzzled me. \ See Also أحرج (أَحْرَج)، بلبل (بَلْبَل)، حير (حَيَّر)، قهر (قَهَرَ)، هيج (هَيَّجَ)‏

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  • 19 embarrass

    أَرْبَكَ \ baffle: to be too difficult for sb. to do or understand: It baffles me how radio works. bewilder: to make sb. confused: The farmer’s boy was bewildered by the noises of the city.. confuse: to throw into disorder (of thought): The shock confused me. disconcert: to cause (sb.) to feel doubt and anxiety; make (sb.) unsure: The child’s question disconcerted the teacher because she could not answer it. embarrass: to make sb. feel uncomfortable, so that he does not know what to say, or do: I was very embarrassed when I was suddenly asked to make a speech. fluster: make sb. too confused and excited to think clearly: She was flustered by having to cook for several unexpected guests. mess up: to make a mess of; confuse: You’ve messed up your clean coat. He messed up his speech because he was so nervous. muddle: to confuse; bring into disorder: They muddled me with their various accounts of the event. overwhelm: to defeat completely, with much larger or stronger forces; have such a strong effect on sb. that he feels completely helpless: We suffered an overwhelming defeat. Her kindness overwhelmed the poor old man. puzzle: (of a strange or difficult matter) to make (sb.) think very hard: His disappearance puzzled me. \ See Also أحرج (أَحْرَج)، بلبل (بَلْبَل)، حير (حَيَّر)، قهر (قَهَرَ)، هيج (هَيَّجَ)‏

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  • 20 fluster

    أَرْبَكَ \ baffle: to be too difficult for sb. to do or understand: It baffles me how radio works. bewilder: to make sb. confused: The farmer’s boy was bewildered by the noises of the city.. confuse: to throw into disorder (of thought): The shock confused me. disconcert: to cause (sb.) to feel doubt and anxiety; make (sb.) unsure: The child’s question disconcerted the teacher because she could not answer it. embarrass: to make sb. feel uncomfortable, so that he does not know what to say, or do: I was very embarrassed when I was suddenly asked to make a speech. fluster: make sb. too confused and excited to think clearly: She was flustered by having to cook for several unexpected guests. mess up: to make a mess of; confuse: You’ve messed up your clean coat. He messed up his speech because he was so nervous. muddle: to confuse; bring into disorder: They muddled me with their various accounts of the event. overwhelm: to defeat completely, with much larger or stronger forces; have such a strong effect on sb. that he feels completely helpless: We suffered an overwhelming defeat. Her kindness overwhelmed the poor old man. puzzle: (of a strange or difficult matter) to make (sb.) think very hard: His disappearance puzzled me. \ See Also أحرج (أَحْرَج)، بلبل (بَلْبَل)، حير (حَيَّر)، قهر (قَهَرَ)، هيج (هَيَّجَ)‏

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  • for — 1 strong,; strong /fO:r/ preposition 1 intended to be given to or belong to a particular person: I ve got a present for you. | Save some for Arthur. 2 intended to be used in a particular situation: We ve bought some new chairs for the office. | a …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

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  • too — /tu:/ adverb 1 (+ adj/adv) more than is reasonable, possible, or necessary: That music is too loud, turn the radio down. | too much/little/many etc sth: There s too much talking! Open your books and get down to work. | much/far/a little etc too:… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • too — W1S1 [tu:] adv [: Old English; Origin: to to, too ] 1.) [+ adjective/adverb] more than is acceptable or possible ▪ Do you think the music s too loud? ▪ You ve put too much salt in the soup. ▪ There are too many cars on the road. much/far too ▪ …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • for — [ weak fər, strong fɔr ] function word *** For can be used in the following ways: as a preposition (followed by a noun): I bought some flowers for Chloe. Wait there for a while. as a conjunction (connecting two clauses): I told her to leave, for… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • Too Human — Infobox VG title = Too Human caption = developer = Silicon Knights publisher = Microsoft Game Studios distributor = designer = composer = Steve Henifin resolution = 720p series = engine = Silicon Knights Engine (Proprietary) with Havok Physics [… …   Wikipedia

  • difficult — dif|fi|cult [ dıfıkəlt ] adjective *** 1. ) not easy to do, deal with, or understand: HARD: Choosing the winner was a difficult task. The exam questions were too difficult. difficult to do something: It s difficult to say what time I will get… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

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