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I sto:l noun1) (a compartment in a cowshed etc: cattle stalls.)2) (a small shop or a counter or table on which goods are displayed for sale: He bought a newspaper at the bookstall on the station; traders' stalls.)•- stalls
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1. sto:l verb1) ((of a car etc or its engine) to stop suddenly through lack of power, braking too quickly etc: The car stalled when I was halfway up the hill.)2) ((of an aircraft) to lose speed while flying and so go out of control: The plane stalled just after take-off and crashed on to the runway.)3) (to cause (a car etc, or aircraft) to do this: Use the brake gently or you'll stall the engine.)
2. noun(a dangerous loss of flying speed in an aircraft, causing it to drop: The plane went into a stall.)
III sto:l verb(to avoid making a definite decision in order to give oneself more time.)stall n puesto / tenderetetr[stɔːl]\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLstalling tactics maniobras nombre femenino plural dilatorias————————tr[stɔːl]2 (for animal - stable) establo; (- stable compartment) compartimiento (en un establo)3 (row of seats) sillería4 (small room, compartment) compartimiento1 SMALLAUTOMOBILES/SMALL hacer calar2 (put animal in stall) encerrar en establo; (keep in stall) guardar en establo1 SMALLAUTOMOBILES/SMALL calarse, pararse1 (in theatre) platea f sing\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLchoir stalls sillería del corofinger stall dedil nombre masculinoshower stall duchastall ['stɔl] vt1) : parar (un motor)2) delay: entretener (a una persona), demorarstall vi1) : pararse (dícese de un motor)2) delay: demorar, andar con rodeosstall n1) : compartimiento m (de un establo)2) : puesto m (en un mercado, etc.)n.• butaca s.f.• cajón s.m.• caseta s.f.• escaño s.m.• establo s.m.• luneta s.f.• pesebre s.m.• puesto s.m.• sillería s.f.v.• atascar v.• encerrar en establo v.• estancar v.• pararse v.• pasar v.• pastelear v.stɔːl
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1) ( in market) puesto m, tenderete m2)a) stalls pl (in theater, movie house) (BrE) platea f, patio m de butacas, luneta f (Col, Méx)b) ( in church)3) ( in stable) compartimiento m
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1) \<\<engine/car\>\> pararse, ahogarse, calarse (Esp), atascarse* (Méx); \<\<plane\>\> entrar en pérdida2) ( come to standstill) \<\<talks\>\> estancarse*, llegar* a un punto muerto or a un impasse3) ( play for time) (colloq)quit stalling — no andes con rodeos or con evasivas
stalling tactics — maniobras fpl dilatorias
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vt1) \<\<engine/car\>\> parar, ahogar*, calar (Esp), atascar* (Méx); \<\<plane\>\> hacer* entrar en pérdida2) \<\<negotiations/growth\>\> paralizar*3) ( delay) (colloq) entretener*[stɔːl]1. N1) (Agr) (=stable) establo m ; (=manger) pesebre m ; (for single horse etc) casilla f2) (in market etc) puesto m ; (in fair) caseta f, casilla f ; (=newspaper stall) quiosco m, puesto m (esp LAm)- set out one's stall3) (Brit)(Theat)4) (in church) silla f de coro2. VT1) [+ car, plane] parar, calar2) [+ person] entretener3. VI1) [car] pararse; [plane] perder velocidadwe stalled on a steep hill — quedamos parados en una cuesta abrupta, se nos atascó el motor en una cuesta abrupta
2) (fig) (=delay) andar con rodeos, esquivarstop stalling! — ¡déjate de evasivas!
* * *[stɔːl]
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1) ( in market) puesto m, tenderete m2)a) stalls pl (in theater, movie house) (BrE) platea f, patio m de butacas, luneta f (Col, Méx)b) ( in church)3) ( in stable) compartimiento m
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1) \<\<engine/car\>\> pararse, ahogarse, calarse (Esp), atascarse* (Méx); \<\<plane\>\> entrar en pérdida2) ( come to standstill) \<\<talks\>\> estancarse*, llegar* a un punto muerto or a un impasse3) ( play for time) (colloq)quit stalling — no andes con rodeos or con evasivas
stalling tactics — maniobras fpl dilatorias
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vt1) \<\<engine/car\>\> parar, ahogar*, calar (Esp), atascar* (Méx); \<\<plane\>\> hacer* entrar en pérdida2) \<\<negotiations/growth\>\> paralizar*3) ( delay) (colloq) entretener* -
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[stɔːl] 1. сущ.1)а) стойлоб) ларёк, киоск, палатка; прилавокв) амер. место для автомобиля на парковкеHer car was in its stall in the subterranean garage. (C. Weston) — Её машина стояла на своём месте в подземном гараже.
д) = starting stall стартовый бокс ( для лошадей на бегах)2) обычно мн.а) сиденья на клиросе или на хорах в церквиб) места в партере; партерThe boxes were empty, and only a few of the orchestra stalls were taken. — Ложи были пустовали, в первых рядах партера было занято всего несколько мест.
Syn:в) публика, сидящая в партереEnglish influence on the theatre, as far as the stalls are concerned, does not exist. (G. B. Shaw) — Английского влияния на театр, если говорить о партере, не существует. (пер. Е. Корниловой)
3) горн. камера, забой4)а) глушение двигателя, остановка двигателяб) авиа потеря скорости5) = fingerstall2. гл.1)а) глохнуть ( о двигателе)He panicked when the car stalled. — Его охватила паника, когда машина заглохла.
б) авиа сваливаться, потеряв скорость ( о самолёте)2)а) останавливаться, стопоритьсяHis career stalled. — Его карьера заглохла.
б) останавливать, стопоритьLegal battles have stalled the project. — Из-за юридических баталий проект застопорился.
3) разг.а) тянуть, канителить; увиливать, уклонятьсяto stall for time — тянуть время, стараться выиграть время
Quit stalling! амер. — Хватит вилять.
'Sorry?' she said, stalling for time. — "Что-что?" - переспросила она, пытаясь выиграть время.
They are still stalling on a deal. — Они всё еще тянут с заключением сделки.
Syn:б) задерживать, отвлекать, сбивать с толку (кого-л.)I'll try and stall them to give you time to get clear. — Я попытаюсь их задержать, чтобы дать тебе время уйти.
Syn:в) крим. отвлекать внимание жертвы при воровстве4)а) ставить животное в стойло, заводить в конюшню -
3 keep
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1. past tense, past participle - kept; verb1) (to have for a very long or indefinite period of time: He gave me the picture to keep.) guardar2) (not to give or throw away; to preserve: I kept the most interesting books; Can you keep a secret?) guardar3) (to (cause to) remain in a certain state or position: I keep this gun loaded; How do you keep cool in this heat?; Will you keep me informed of what happens?) mantener, conservar4) (to go on (performing or repeating a certain action): He kept walking.) continuar, seguir5) (to have in store: I always keep a tin of baked beans for emergencies.) guardar6) (to look after or care for: She keeps the garden beautifully; I think they keep hens.) tener; cuidar (un jardín); criar, dedicarse a criar (animales)7) (to remain in good condition: That meat won't keep in this heat unless you put it in the fridge.) conservar8) (to make entries in (a diary, accounts etc): She keeps a diary to remind her of her appointments; He kept the accounts for the club.) tener; llevar (al día)9) (to hold back or delay: Sorry to keep you.) retener, entretener10) (to provide food, clothes, housing for (someone): He has a wife and child to keep.) mantener11) (to act in the way demanded by: She kept her promise.) cumplir12) (to celebrate: to keep Christmas.) celebrar
2. noun(food and lodging: She gives her mother money every week for her keep; Our cat really earns her keep - she kills all the mice in the house.) sustento- keeper- keeping
- keep-fit
- keepsake
- for keeps
- in keeping with
- keep away
- keep back
- keep one's distance
- keep down
- keep one's end up
- keep from
- keep going
- keep hold of
- keep house for
- keep house
- keep in
- keep in mind
- keep it up
- keep off
- keep on
- keep oneself to oneself
- keep out
- keep out of
- keep time
- keep to
- keep something to oneself
- keep to oneself
- keep up
- keep up with the Joneses
- keep watch
keep1 n manutenciónI earn my keep by looking after the house a cambio de comida y cobijo, vigilo la casakeep2 vb1. quedarse / guardarI'm only lending it to you, you can't keep it sólo te lo dejo prestado, no te lo puedes quedar2. guardar / tener3. entretener / retener4. quedarse / permanecerkeep quiet! ¡cállate!5. mantener6. seguir / continuar7. conservarse / durardon't stop, keep talking no pares, sigue hablandotr[kiːp]1 (board) sustento, mantenimiento1 (not throw away) guardar2 (not give back) quedarse con4 (look after, save) guardar■ can you keep me a loaf of bread for Friday? ¿me guarda una barra de pan para el viernes?5 (put away, store) guardar■ where do you keep the glasses? ¿dónde guardas los vasos?6 (reserve) reservar■ what kept you? ¿cómo es que llegas tan tarde?8 (shop, hotel etc) tener, llevar9 (have in stock) tener, vender■ I'm afraid we don't keep cigars lo siento, pero no vendemos puros10 (support) mantener■ I don't know how they manage to keep a family on their wage no sé cómo pueden mantener una familia con lo que ganan11 (animals) tener■ our eggs are really fresh, we keep our own hens nuestros huevos son fresquísimos, tenemos gallinas12 (promise) cumplir13 (secret) guardar■ can you keep a secret? ¿sabes guardar un secreto?14 (appointment) acudir a, no faltar a■ please 'phone if you are unable to keep your appointment por favor, llame si no puede acudir a la visita15 (order) mantener16 (tradition) observar17 (with adj, verb, etc) mantener1 (do repeatedly) no dejar de; (do continuously) seguir, continuar■ don't keep interrupting me! ¡deja de interrumpirme!2 (stay fresh) conservarse■ this food will keep for five days in the fridge esta comida se conserva durante cinco días en la nevera■ I've got some news for you, but it'll keep till tomorrow tengo algo que decirte, pero puede esperar hasta mañana3 (continue in direction) continuar, seguir■ keep left/right circula por la izquierda/derecha4 (with adj, verb etc) quedarse, permanecer■ keep still! ¡estáte quieto!\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLfor keeps para siemprehow are you keeping? ¿cómo estás?keep it up! ¡ánimo!keep the change quédese con la vueltato keep going seguir (adelante)to keep one's head no perder la cabezato keep quiet callarse, no hacer ruidoto keep somebody company hacerle compañía a alguiento keep somebody from doing something impedir que alguien haga algoto keep something from somebody ocultar algo a alguiento keep something clean conservar algo limpio,-ato keep something to oneself no decir algo, guardar algo para síto keep oneself to oneself ser discreto,-ayou can't keep a good man down los buenos siempre salen adelante1) : cumplir (la palabra a uno), acudir a (una cita)2) observe: observar (una fiesta)3) guard: guardar, cuidar4) continue: mantenerto keep silence: mantener silencio5) support: mantener (una familia)6) raise: criar (animales)7) : llevar, escribir (un diario, etc.)8) retain: guardar, conservar, quedarse con9) store: guardar10) detain: hacer quedar, detener11) preserve: guardarto keep a secret: guardar un secretokeep vi1) : conservarse (dícese de los alimentos)2) continue: seguir, no dejarhe keeps on pestering us: no deja de molestarnos3)to keep from : abstenerse deI couldn't keep from laughing: no podía contener la risakeep n1) tower: torreón m (de un castillo), torre f del homenaje2) sustenance: manutención f, sustento m3)for keeps : para siempren.• torre del homenaje (Arquitectura) s.f.v.(§ p.,p.p.: kept) = conservar v.• cuidar v.• custodiar v.• detener v.(§pres: -tengo, -tienes...-tenemos) pret: -tuv-fut/c: -tendr-•)• guardar v.• guarecer v.• mantener v.(§pres: -tengo, -tienes...-tenemos) pret: -tuv-fut/c: -tendr-•)• permanecer v.• preservar v.• sostener v.(§pres: -tengo, -tienes...-tenemos) pret: -tuv-fut/c: -tendr-•)kiːp
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1) ( living) sustento m, manutención ffor keeps: if they win the cup again, it's theirs for keeps — si vuelven a ganar la copa, se la quedan para siempre
2) (in castle, fortress) torre f del homenaje
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(past & past p kept) transitive verb1)a) ( not throw away) \<\<receipt/ticket\>\> guardar, conservar; ( not give back) quedarse con; ( not lose) conservaryou can keep your lousy job! — (colloq) se puede guardar su porquería de trabajo!
b) (look after, reserve)2) ( store) guardarwhere do you keep the coffee? — ¿dónde guardas or tienes el café?
3) ( reserve for future use) guardar, dejar4)a) ( raise) \<\<pigs/bees\>\> criar*b) (manage, run) \<\<stall/guesthouse\>\> tener*5)a) ( support) mantener*b) ( maintain)she keeps a diary — escribe or lleva un diario
I've kept a note o record of everything — he tomado nota de todo, lo tengo todo anotado
6)a) (cause to remain, continue) mantener*to keep somebody/something + -ing: to keep somebody guessing tener* a algn en ascuas; he kept the engine running — mantuvo el motor en marcha
b) ( detain)what kept you? — ¿por qué tardaste?, ¿qué te retuvo?
they kept her in hospital — la dejaron ingresada or (CS, Méx tb) internada
7) (adhere to, fulfil) \<\<promise/vow\>\> cumplir8) (observe, celebrate) celebrar; ( Relig) guardar
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keep vi1) ( remain) mantenerse*to keep fit — mantenerse* en forma
to keep awake — mantenerse* despierto, no dormirse*
can't you keep quiet? — ¿no te puedes estar callado?
keep still! — estáte quieto! or quédate quieto!
2)a) ( continue) seguir*keep left/right — siga por la izquierda/derecha
to keep -ing — seguir* + ger
b) ( repeatedly)he keeps interfering — está continuamente entrometiéndose, no deja de entrometerse
I keep forgetting to bring it — nunca me acuerdo or siempre me olvido de traerlo
3)a) \<\<food\>\> conservarse (fresco)b) \<\<news/matter\>\> esperarI have something to tell you - will it keep till later? — tengo algo que decirte - ¿puede esperar a más tarde?
c) ( be in certain state of health) (colloq)how are you keeping? — ¿qué tal estás? (fam)
•Phrasal Verbs:- keep at- keep in- keep off- keep on- keep out- keep to- keep up[kiːp] (vb: pt, pp kept)1. TRANSITIVE VERBWhen keep is part of a set combination, eg to keep an appointment. to keep a promise, to keep one's seat, look up the noun.1) (=retain) [+ change, copy] quedarse con; [+ receipt] guardar; [+ business, customer, colour] conservaryou can keep the change — quédese con la vuelta or (LAm) el vuelto
is this jacket worth keeping? — ¿merece la pena guardar esta chaqueta?
he is to keep his job in spite of the incident — va a mantener or conservar el trabajo a pesar del incidente
this material will keep its colour/softness — este material conservará su color/suavidad
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to keep sth for o.s. — quedarse con algo2) (=save, put aside) guardar, reservarI'm keeping this wine in case we have visitors — voy a guardar or reservar este vino por si tenemos visitas
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I was keeping it for you — lo guardaba para ti3) (=have ready)where do you keep the sugar? — ¿dónde guardas el azúcar?
5) (=house)the prisoners were kept in a dark room — los prisioneros estaban encerrados en una habitación oscura
6) (=detain) tenerhe was kept in hospital over night — lo tuvieron una noche en el hospital, le hicieron pasar la noche en el hospital
7) (=delay) entretenerwhat kept you? — ¿por qué te has retrasado?
8) (=have) [+ shop, hotel, house, servant] tener; [+ pigs, bees, chickens] criar9) (=stock) tener10) (=support) [+ family, mistress] mantenerto keep o.s. — mantenerse
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the extra money keeps me in beer and cigarettes — el dinero extra me da para (comprar) cerveza y cigarrillosour garden keeps us in vegetables all summer — el huerto nos da suficientes verduras para todo el verano
11) (=fulfil, observe) [+ promise, agreement, obligation] cumplir; [+ law, rule] observar; [+ appointment] acudir a, ir a; [+ feast day] observar12) (=not divulge)•
to keep sth from sb — ocultar algo a algn•
keep it to yourself * — no se lo digas a nadiebut he kept the news to himself — pero se guardó la noticia, pero no comunicó la noticia a nadie
13) (=maintain)a) [+ accounts] llevar; [+ diary] escribirb) with adjective mantener; (less formal) tenerto keep o.s. clean — no ensuciarse, mantenerse limpio
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to keep inflation as low as possible — mantener la inflación tan baja como sea posible•
to keep sth safe — guardar algo bien, guardar algo en un lugar segurofixed 1., 3), happy 1., 3), post I, 2., 4)•
the garden is well kept — el jardín está muy bien cuidadoc) + -inggo 1., 24)keep him talking while I... — entretenlo hablando mientras yo...
14) (=hold)•
to keep sb at it — obligar a algn a seguir trabajandocounsel 1., 1)•
I'll keep you to your promise — haré que cumplas tu promesa15) (=prevent)•
to keep sb from doing sth — impedir que algn haga algowhat can we do to keep it from happening again — ¿qué podemos hacer para evitar que se repita?
to keep o.s. from doing sth — contener las ganas de hacer algo, aguantarse de hacer algo *
16) (=guard, protect) † guardarGod keep you! — ¡Dios te guarde!
17)to keep o.s. to o.s. — guardar las distancias
2. INTRANSITIVE VERB1) (=remain)•
it will keep fresh for weeks — se conservará fresco durante semanasb) with preposition/adverb2)to keep doing sth —
a) (=continue) seguir haciendo algokeep smiling! * — ¡no te desanimes!
keep going! — ¡no pares!
b) (=do repeatedly) no hacer más que hacer algo3) (in directions) (=continue) seguirto keep straight on — seguir todo recto or derecho
keep due north until you come to... — siga en dirección norte hasta que llegue a...
4) (=not go off) [food] conservarse fresco, conservarse bien5) * (=wait) esperarhow are you keeping? — ¿qué tal (estás)? (Sp) *, ¿como or qué tal te va? *, ¿cómo sigues? (LAm) *, ¿qué hubo? (Mex, Chile) *
she's keeping better — está mejor, se encuentra mejor
7) (=avoid)3. NOUN1) (=livelihood, food)I got £30 a week and my keep — me daban 30 libras a la semana y comida y cama
I pay £50 a week for my keep — la pensión me cuesta 50 libras a la semana
to earn one's keep — ganarse el sustento; (fig) justificar el gasto
2) (Archit) torreón m, torre f del homenaje3) (=permanently)- keep at- keep in- keep off- keep on- keep out- keep to- keep up* * *[kiːp]
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1) ( living) sustento m, manutención ffor keeps: if they win the cup again, it's theirs for keeps — si vuelven a ganar la copa, se la quedan para siempre
2) (in castle, fortress) torre f del homenaje
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(past & past p kept) transitive verb1)a) ( not throw away) \<\<receipt/ticket\>\> guardar, conservar; ( not give back) quedarse con; ( not lose) conservaryou can keep your lousy job! — (colloq) se puede guardar su porquería de trabajo!
b) (look after, reserve)2) ( store) guardarwhere do you keep the coffee? — ¿dónde guardas or tienes el café?
3) ( reserve for future use) guardar, dejar4)a) ( raise) \<\<pigs/bees\>\> criar*b) (manage, run) \<\<stall/guesthouse\>\> tener*5)a) ( support) mantener*b) ( maintain)she keeps a diary — escribe or lleva un diario
I've kept a note o record of everything — he tomado nota de todo, lo tengo todo anotado
6)a) (cause to remain, continue) mantener*to keep somebody/something + -ing: to keep somebody guessing tener* a algn en ascuas; he kept the engine running — mantuvo el motor en marcha
b) ( detain)what kept you? — ¿por qué tardaste?, ¿qué te retuvo?
they kept her in hospital — la dejaron ingresada or (CS, Méx tb) internada
7) (adhere to, fulfil) \<\<promise/vow\>\> cumplir8) (observe, celebrate) celebrar; ( Relig) guardar
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keep vi1) ( remain) mantenerse*to keep fit — mantenerse* en forma
to keep awake — mantenerse* despierto, no dormirse*
can't you keep quiet? — ¿no te puedes estar callado?
keep still! — estáte quieto! or quédate quieto!
2)a) ( continue) seguir*keep left/right — siga por la izquierda/derecha
to keep -ing — seguir* + ger
b) ( repeatedly)he keeps interfering — está continuamente entrometiéndose, no deja de entrometerse
I keep forgetting to bring it — nunca me acuerdo or siempre me olvido de traerlo
3)a) \<\<food\>\> conservarse (fresco)b) \<\<news/matter\>\> esperarI have something to tell you - will it keep till later? — tengo algo que decirte - ¿puede esperar a más tarde?
c) ( be in certain state of health) (colloq)how are you keeping? — ¿qué tal estás? (fam)
•Phrasal Verbs:- keep at- keep in- keep off- keep on- keep out- keep to- keep up -
4 fermare
stoplaw detain* * *fermare v.tr.1 ( arrestare nel movimento) to stop, to halt, to arrest; to bring* to a halt, to bring* to rest: Al ladro! Fermatelo!, Stop thief!; fermò l'auto vicino all'aiuola, he stopped the car (o pulled up) near the flowerbed; il macchinista riuscì a fermare il treno a pochi metri dall'uomo, the engine driver managed to bring the train to rest (o to a halt) a few metres from the man; tutte le auto venivano fermate, all the cars were being halted (o stopped); fermò il pallone con la mano, he stopped the ball with his hand; stava per picchiarmi, ma l'hanno fermato, he wanted to hit me but they stopped (o prevented) him; fermare un'emorragia, to stop (o check o staunch) bleeding; (mar.) fermare le macchine, to stop the engines (o to bring the engines to a halt); fermare il progresso, to stop (o block o arrest) progress; fermare la crescita, to arrest (o stunt) growth // fermare un assegno, to stop a cheque; fermare i licenziamenti, to halt dismissals2 ( interrompere) to interrupt, to stop, to break* off: fermare il gioco, to stop play; fermare il lavoro, to interrupt (o break off) work3 (dir.) to hold*, to detain: la polizia inglese non può fermare una persona senza incriminazione, the English police cannot hold (o detain) a person without a charge4 ( fissare) to fasten, to fix (anche fig.): fermare un punto, un bottone, to fasten a stitch, a button; fermare l'attenzione su qlco., to fix one's attention on sthg.; fermare gli occhi su qlco., to fix one's eyes on sthg.5 ( assicurarsi) to secure: se temi che lo vendano fermalo con una caparra, if you are afraid they might sell it you can secure it with a deposit◆ v. intr. to stop: l'autobus ferma laggiù, the bus stops over there; dove ferma l'autobus?, where is the bus stop (o where does the bus stop)?◘ fermarsi v.rifl. o intr.pron.1 to stop: l'auto si fermò davanti alla mia porta, the car stopped (o drew up) at my door; quando lo incontrai mi fermai un poco con lui, when I met him I stopped and talked to him for a while; il treno si fermò, the train stopped (o came to a standstill) // fermare di botto, to stop short; fermare lungo la strada, to stop on the way2 ( soggiornare) to stop; to stay: quanto ti fermerai a Londra?, how long are you going to stay (o to remain) in London?3 ( trattenersi) to stay behind: dovrò fermarmi in ufficio fino a tardi, I'll have to stay behind at the office till late // fermare su un argomento, to dwell on a subject4 ( fare una pausa) to pause, to make* a pause: Fermiamoci un po'! Sono esausto!, Let's stop a moment! I'm tired!5 (mecc.) to stop (working), to stall: l'ascensore si è fermato, the lift has stopped working; il motore si fermò, the engine stopped (o stalled).* * *[fer'mare]1. vt1) (gen) to stop, haltlo fermò con un gesto della mano — (far cenno) he gestured to him to stop, (bloccare) he put his hand out to stop him
2) (fissare: bottone) to make secure, (porta) to stop3) (prenotare: stanza, albergo) to book4) Polizia to detain, hold2. viil treno ferma a... — the train calls at...
3. vip (fermarsi)(gen) to stop, haltfermarsi a guardare/fare — to stop to look/do
non posso fermarmi di più — I can't stop o stay any longer
far segno di fermarsi a qn — to signal to sb to stop, (ad automobilista) to wave sb down
* * *[fer'mare] 1.verbo transitivo1) (bloccare) to stop, to halt [persona, veicolo]; to switch off, to stop [ macchinario]; to stop [circolazione, massacro]; to discontinue, to stop [ produzione]; to staunch, to stop [emorragia, flusso]2) (fissare) to fix [sguardo, attenzione]fermare un bottone — to stitch o sew a button on
3) [ polizia] to pull in, to detain, to arrest [delinquente, sospetto]; [poliziotto, vigile] to pull [sb.] over, up [ automobilista]4) (prenotare) to book, to reserve [camera, tavolo]2. 3.verbo pronominale fermarsi1) (arrestarsi) [persona, emorragia, musica] to stop; [ veicolo] to stop, to come* to a stop, to pull in, to halt; [ orologio] to stop, to run* down; [motore, macchina] to fail, to stallnon -rsi davanti a nulla — fig. spreg. to stop at nothing
2) (sostare) to stop-rsi a cena, da un amico — to stay for dinner, at a friend's (house)
••chi si ferma è perduto — prov. he who hesitates is lost
* * *fermare/fer'mare/ [1]1 (bloccare) to stop, to halt [persona, veicolo]; to switch off, to stop [ macchinario]; to stop [circolazione, massacro]; to discontinue, to stop [ produzione]; to staunch, to stop [emorragia, flusso]3 [ polizia] to pull in, to detain, to arrest [delinquente, sospetto]; [poliziotto, vigile] to pull [sb.] over, up [ automobilista]4 (prenotare) to book, to reserve [camera, tavolo](aus. avere) [treno, bus] to stopIII fermarsi verbo pronominale1 (arrestarsi) [persona, emorragia, musica] to stop; [ veicolo] to stop, to come* to a stop, to pull in, to halt; [ orologio] to stop, to run* down; [motore, macchina] to fail, to stall; non -rsi davanti a nulla fig. spreg. to stop at nothing2 (sostare) to stop; -rsi a cena, da un amico to stay for dinner, at a friend's (house)chi si ferma è perduto prov. he who hesitates is lost. -
5 próximo
adj.1 next, coming, forthcoming, upcoming.2 nearby, near, nearest, neighboring.* * *► adjetivo1 (cerca) near2 (siguiente) next* * *(f. - próxima)adj.1) next, forthcoming2) near* * *ADJ1) (=cercano) near, close; [pariente] closeen fecha próxima — soon, at an early date
estar próximo a algo — to be close to sth, be near sth
estar próximo a hacer algo — to be on the point of doing sth, be about to do sth
2) (=siguiente) next* * *- ma adjetivo1)a) ( siguiente) nextb) (como pron)2) [ESTAR] ( cercano)a) ( en el tiempo) close, nearla fecha ya está próxima — the day is close o is drawing near
estar próximo A + INF — to be close to + ing, to be about to + inf
estaba próximo a morir — he was close o near to death
b) ( en el espacio) near, closepróximo A algo — close o near to something
* * *= adjacent, adjoining, close [closer -comp., closest -sup.], forthcoming, immediate, next + Expresión Temporal, sorrounding, neighbour [neighbor, -USA], coming, near-side, in sight, over the horizon, on the horizon, proximate.Ex. Before him there are the two items to be joined, projected onto adjacent viewing positions.Ex. The library is poorly sited outside the shopping centre and on the brow of a hill, and faces competition from adjoining libraries.Ex. Superior cataloguing may result, since more consistency and closer adherence to standard codes are likely to emerge with cataloguers who spend all of their time cataloguing, than with a librarian who tackles cataloguing as one of various professional tasks.Ex. Following internal discussion, it was agreed that a new library should be given the University's top priority in any forthcoming capital building project.Ex. This system offers immediate access when required by users and staff, preferably several users at the same time.Ex. And then the young librarian, as in a dream, heard from the lips of her supervisor the words, 'Jeanne, please let bygones be bygones and put this year's evaluation behind you. I'll try to make it up to you next year'.Ex. It examines the role that small university libraries can play in their surrounding communities and the benefits to be gained by both parties.Ex. The command 'neighbour' lists the terms around the base term alphabetically forwards or backwards.Ex. I have myself seen, in a northern market, a bookstall where the stall-holder had over a dozen old shoeboxes under the counter in which each month the ten new titles were placed so that the customers could buy the whole new range gradually over the coming month.Ex. The near-side press point was placed further in towards the middle of the tympan (and of the sheet) than the off-side point.Ex. The trend is definitely towards the electronic submission, but the point where this method will entirely supplant the others is not yet in sight.Ex. This article surveys the changes which have already occurred and those which are just over the horizon.Ex. The author concludes with descriptions of advances in the technology currently on the horizon.Ex. For example, Literature and Language should be proximate, as should Commerce and Economics and Business, Psychology and Medicine, and so on.----* acontecimiento próximo = coming event.* año próximo, el = coming year, the.* de próxima publicación = about to be published.* durante el próximo año = over the next year.* el año próximo = the year ahead.* en el año próximo = in the coming year, in the coming year.* en el próximo año = in the year ahead, in the coming year.* en las próximas semanas = over the next few weeks.* en los próximos años = in the next few years.* en los próximos días = in the next few days, over the next few days.* estar próximo = be at hand.* lado más próximo, el = near side, the.* la próxima moda = the next hot thing.* mes próximo, el = next month.* para el año próximo = for the year ahead.* próxima apertura = opening soon.* próximo a = adjacent to, in the vicinity of, in the proximity of.* próximos años, los = years ahead, the, next few years, the.* * *- ma adjetivo1)a) ( siguiente) nextb) (como pron)2) [ESTAR] ( cercano)a) ( en el tiempo) close, nearla fecha ya está próxima — the day is close o is drawing near
estar próximo A + INF — to be close to + ing, to be about to + inf
estaba próximo a morir — he was close o near to death
b) ( en el espacio) near, closepróximo A algo — close o near to something
* * *= adjacent, adjoining, close [closer -comp., closest -sup.], forthcoming, immediate, next + Expresión Temporal, sorrounding, neighbour [neighbor, -USA], coming, near-side, in sight, over the horizon, on the horizon, proximate.Ex: Before him there are the two items to be joined, projected onto adjacent viewing positions.
Ex: The library is poorly sited outside the shopping centre and on the brow of a hill, and faces competition from adjoining libraries.Ex: Superior cataloguing may result, since more consistency and closer adherence to standard codes are likely to emerge with cataloguers who spend all of their time cataloguing, than with a librarian who tackles cataloguing as one of various professional tasks.Ex: Following internal discussion, it was agreed that a new library should be given the University's top priority in any forthcoming capital building project.Ex: This system offers immediate access when required by users and staff, preferably several users at the same time.Ex: And then the young librarian, as in a dream, heard from the lips of her supervisor the words, 'Jeanne, please let bygones be bygones and put this year's evaluation behind you. I'll try to make it up to you next year'.Ex: It examines the role that small university libraries can play in their surrounding communities and the benefits to be gained by both parties.Ex: The command 'neighbour' lists the terms around the base term alphabetically forwards or backwards.Ex: I have myself seen, in a northern market, a bookstall where the stall-holder had over a dozen old shoeboxes under the counter in which each month the ten new titles were placed so that the customers could buy the whole new range gradually over the coming month.Ex: The near-side press point was placed further in towards the middle of the tympan (and of the sheet) than the off-side point.Ex: The trend is definitely towards the electronic submission, but the point where this method will entirely supplant the others is not yet in sight.Ex: This article surveys the changes which have already occurred and those which are just over the horizon.Ex: The author concludes with descriptions of advances in the technology currently on the horizon.Ex: For example, Literature and Language should be proximate, as should Commerce and Economics and Business, Psychology and Medicine, and so on.* acontecimiento próximo = coming event.* año próximo, el = coming year, the.* de próxima publicación = about to be published.* durante el próximo año = over the next year.* el año próximo = the year ahead.* en el año próximo = in the coming year, in the coming year.* en el próximo año = in the year ahead, in the coming year.* en las próximas semanas = over the next few weeks.* en los próximos años = in the next few years.* en los próximos días = in the next few days, over the next few days.* estar próximo = be at hand.* lado más próximo, el = near side, the.* la próxima moda = the next hot thing.* mes próximo, el = next month.* para el año próximo = for the year ahead.* próxima apertura = opening soon.* próximo a = adjacent to, in the vicinity of, in the proximity of.* próximos años, los = years ahead, the, next few years, the.* * *próximo -maA1 (siguiente) nexten la próxima estación at the next stationel próximo jueves vamos al cine (esta semana) we're going to the movies this Thursday o on Thursday; (la siguiente) we're going to the movies next Thursdayel mes/año próximo next month/year2 ( como pron):esto lo dejamos para la próxima we'll leave this for next timetome la próxima a la derecha take the next right, take the next on the rightnos bajamos en la próxima we are getting off at the next stopB [ ESTAR] (cercano)1 (en el tiempo) close, nearla fecha ya está próxima the day is close o is drawing nearel verano está próximo summer's nearly hereel programa se emitirá en fecha próxima the program will be transmitted in the near futurepróximo A + INF close TO + INGestaba próximo a morir he was close o near to deathya estaba próximo a graduarse he was close to graduating o he had nearly finished school o he was about to graduate2 (en el espacio) near, close próximo A algo close o near TO sthun hotel próximo a la playa a hotel close to o near the beach* * *
próximo◊ -ma adjetivo
1
b) ( como pron):
tome la próxima a la derecha take the next (on the) right
2 [ESTAR] ( cercano)
en fecha próxima in the near future
próximo A algo close o near to sth
próximo,-a adjetivo
1 (cercano) near, close
una calle próxima, a nearby street
en fechas próximas, soon o in the near future
2 (siguiente) next: me bajo en la próxima (parada), I get off at the next stop
el próximo verano iremos a Berlín, next summer we're going to Berlin
' próximo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cara
- cerca
- concejo
- cónclave
- inmediata
- inmediato
- mes
- novilunio
- pegar
- próxima
- salida
- tomar
- vecina
- vecino
- entrante
- futuro
- lunes
- oriente
- plazo
- proyecto
English:
beside
- bring in
- call
- coming
- forthcoming
- four-door
- kin
- move
- near
- Near East
- next
- operational
- proximate
- close
- dealer
- due
- fare
- Monday
- pending
- start
- tide
- up
* * *próximo, -a adj1. [en el tiempo] near, close;en fecha próxima shortly;las vacaciones están próximas the holidays are nearly here2. [en el espacio] near, close;una casa próxima al río a house near the river;3. [en número] close;un número de muertos próximo al centenar a death toll approaching one hundred4. [siguiente] next;el próximo año next year;el próximo domingo next Sunday;la próxima vez next time;me bajo en la próxima I'm getting off at the next stop;gira en la próxima a la derecha take the next right* * *adj1 ( siguiente) next;el próximo año next year;¡hasta la próxima! see you next time!2 ( cercano) near, close (a to)* * *próximo, -ma adj1) : near, closela Navidad está próxima: Christmas is almost here2) siguiente: next, followingla próxima semana: the following week* * *próximo adj1. (siguiente) next2. (cercano) nearestá próximo el verano it's nearly summer / it will soon be summer -
6 trato
m.1 treatment (comportamiento, conducta).de trato agradable pleasantmalos tratos battering (of child, wife)2 dealings.tener trato con to associate with, to be friendly withno querer tratos con alguien to want (to have) nothing to do with somebody3 deal (acuerdo).cerrar o hacer un trato to do o make a deal¡trato hecho! it's a deal!4 title, term of address (tratamiento).pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: tratar.* * *1 (acción) treatment2 (modales) manner3 (contacto) contact4 (acuerdo) agreement5 COMERCIO deal6 (tratamiento) title\cerrar un trato to close a dealdar a alguien el trato de... to address somebody as...estar en tratos con alguien to be negotiating with somebodytener trato de gentes to have a good way with peopletener un trato agradable to have a pleasant manner¡trato hecho! it's a deal!trato carnal sexual intercoursetrato diario daily contact* * *noun m.1) deal2) treatment* * *SM1) (=acuerdo) deal¡trato hecho! — it's a deal!
cerrar un trato — to close o clinch a deal
hacer buenos tratos a algn — † to offer sb advantageous terms
2) (=relación)trato carnal, trato sexual, tener trato carnal o sexual con algn — to have sexual relations with sb
3) pl tratos (=negociaciones) negotiationsentrar en tratos con algn — to enter into negotiations o discussions with sb
estar en tratos con algn — to be in negotiations with sb, be negotiating with sb
4) (=tratamiento) treatmenttrato de favor, trato preferente — preferential treatment
5) (=manera de ser) manner6) [forma de cortesía]no sé qué trato darle, si de tú o de usted — I don't know whether to address him as "tú" or as "usted"
* * *1)a) ( acuerdo) dealhacer/cerrar un trato — to make/finalize a deal
b) tratos masculino plural ( negociaciones)estamos en tratos con otra compañía — we are talking to o negotiating with another company
2)a) ( relación)tengo poco trato con ella — I don't really have much contact with her o much to do with her
b) ( cualidad) mannerc) ( manera de tratar) treatmentd) tb* * *1)a) ( acuerdo) dealhacer/cerrar un trato — to make/finalize a deal
b) tratos masculino plural ( negociaciones)estamos en tratos con otra compañía — we are talking to o negotiating with another company
2)a) ( relación)tengo poco trato con ella — I don't really have much contact with her o much to do with her
b) ( cualidad) mannerc) ( manera de tratar) treatmentd) tb* * *trato11 = dealing.Ex: The most serious problem for librarians in their dealings with media materials is the massive multiplication of formats, making it difficult for librarians to decide what to buy in what format.
* cerrar un trato = close + deal.* tener tratos con = have + dealings with.* trato o truco = trick or treat.trato22 = treatment, intercourse.Ex: Not all classification schemes need to aim for this comprehensive treatment.
Ex: The great practical education of the Englishman is derived from incessant intercourse between man and man, in trade.* de trato fácil = easy-going [easygoing].* directiva sobre la igualdad de trato = equal treatment directive.* igualdad de trato = equal treatment.* malos tratos = mistreatment, maltreatment, physical abuse.* malos tratos a la mujer = wife beating, wife battering, wife abuse.* recibir un trato justo = treat + fairly.* tener trato = have + contact.* trato de favor = preferential treatment.* trato del paciente = bedside manners.* trato especial = special treatment.* trato preferencial = preferential treatment.* trato preferente = preferential treatment.* un trato justo = a square deal.* * *A1 (acuerdo, convenio) dealhicimos un trato we made o did a deal¡ah no, ése no era el trato! oh no, that wasn't the deal!, oh no, that wasn't what we agreed!cerraron el trato de madrugada they closed o ( colloq) wrapped up the deal in the early hours of the morning¡trato hecho! it's a deal!, you've got yourself a deal! ( colloq)(negociaciones): ahora estamos en tratos con otra compañía we are now talking to o negotiating with another companyB1(relación): la conozco pero realmente tengo muy poco trato con ella I know her but I don't really have much contact with her o much to do with herno tiene trato con sus vecinos he doesn't mix with his neighbors, he doesn't have anything to do with his neighbors2(manera de tratar): tiene un trato muy agradable she has a very pleasant manner, she's very easy to get on withno le gustó nada el trato que le dieron she wasn't at all pleased with the treatment she received o with the way she was treatedle dan un trato preferencial or preferente they give him preferential treatmentel trato que les da a los juguetes the way he treats his toyseste mecanismo requiere un trato muy cuidadoso this mechanism needs to be handled very carefullyCompuesto:carnal knowledge, sexual relations (pl)* * *
Del verbo tratar: ( conjugate tratar)
trato es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
trató es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
tratar
trato
tratar ( conjugate tratar) verbo intransitivo
1 ( intentar) to try;
tratoé de que no vuelva a suceder I'll try to make sure it doesn't happen again
2 [obra/libro/película] trato de algo to be about sth;
trato sobre algo to deal with sth;
3 (tener contacto, relaciones) trato con algn to deal with sb;
verbo transitivo
1 ‹persona/animal/instrumento› to treat;
2 ( frecuentar):
3 ‹tema/asunto› to discuss, to deal with
4a) (Med) to treat
tratarse verbo pronominal
1 tratose con algn ( ser amigo de) to be friendly with sb;
( alternar) to socialize o mix with sb;
2 (+ compl) ( recípr):
3 (Med) to have o undergo treatment
4◊ tratarse de (en 3a pers)
◊ ¿de qué se trata? what's it about?
◊ se trata de participar, no de ganar it's a question of taking part, not of winning;
solo porque se trata de ti just because it's you
trato sustantivo masculino
1
¡trato hecho! it's a deal!b)◊ tratos sustantivo masculino plural ( negociaciones): estamos en tratos con otra compañía we are talking to o negotiating with another company
2a) ( relación):
tengo poco trato con ella I don't really have much contact with her o much to do with her
tratar
I verbo transitivo
1 (portarse) to treat
2 (cuidar) to look after, care: trátame el libro bien, look after my book
3 (dirigirse a una persona) address: nos tratamos de tú, we call each other "tú" o we're on first name terms
4 (considerar, llamar) me trató de tonto, he called me stupid
5 (someter a un proceso) to treat
6 (someter a tratamiento médico) to treat: le tienen que tratar la artritis, they have to treat his arthritis
7 (tener relación social) la he tratado muy poco, I don't know her very well
8 (considerar, discutir) to deal with: no hemos tratado la cuestión, we haven't discussed that subject
II verbo intransitivo 1 tratar de, (un libro, una película) to be about: ¿de qué trata?, what is it about?
2 (intentar) to try [de, to]
3 Com tratar en, to trade in o with 4 tratar con, (negociar) to negotiate with
trato sustantivo masculino
1 (pacto) treaty
2 Com deal
3 (relación, carácter) es una persona de trato muy agradable, he's very pleasant
no quiero tener trato con ellos, I don't want anything to do with them
' trato' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
arreglo
- cerrar
- con
- confianza
- contacto
- deshacer
- dolerse
- equitativa
- equitativo
- exquisitez
- humanizar
- humillante
- igualdad
- infrahumana
- infrahumano
- llaneza
- proverbial
- roce
- romper
- severidad
- soslayo
- suavizar
- suavidad
- tratar
- amigable
- áspero
- brusquedad
- cortesía
- despectivo
- diplomático
- familiar
- frialdad
- ganar
- hacer
- igual
- imaginar
- llano
- mezclar
- mimo
- parejo
- pasada
- proponer
- rehacer
- relación
English:
arrangement
- balance
- bargain
- businesslike
- clinch
- close
- consummate
- deal
- decisive
- demonstration
- enter into
- excessively
- fair
- fall through
- foreign
- indifference
- informal
- informality
- love
- mate
- officer
- private
- raw
- sew up
- shoddy
- special
- square
- square deal
- superior
- sweetheart
- tie up
- treatment
- truck
- unfair
- as
- back
- bring
- dealing
- discourage
- easy
- grab
- manner
- next
- off
- preferential
- sneak
- squeeze
- strike
* * *trato nm1. [acuerdo] deal;¡trato hecho! it's a deal!2. [relación]con el trato continuo se conoce más a una persona you get to know a person better when you deal with them on a day-to-day basis;no busco el trato con él I don't seek out his company;no tengo mucho trato con ellos I don't have much to do with them;no querer tratos con alguien to want (to have) nothing to do with sbtrato carnal sexual relations4. [manera de tratar] treatment;dar un trato preferente a alguien to give sb preferential treatment;le dan muy buen trato they treat him very well;malos tratos battering, physical abuse5. [comportamiento]una persona de trato agradable/fácil a pleasant/easy-going person6. [título] title, form of address* * *mmalos tratos pl ill treatment sg, abuse sg ;trato de favor favorable o preferential treatment2 COM deal;hacer un trato make a deal;¡trato hecho! it’s a deal;tener trato con alguien have dealings with s.o.;estar en tratos con alguien be negotiating with s.o., be talking to s.o.* * *trato nm1) : deal, agreement2) : relationship, dealings pl3) : treatmentmalos tratos: ill-treatment* * *trato n1. (tratamiento) treatment2. (relación) contactno tengo mucho trato con él I don't have much contact with him / I don't see much of him3. (acuerdo) deal / agreement -
7 stehen
n; -s, kein Pl.1. etw. im Stehen tun do s.th. while standing (up); er macht alles im Stehen he does everything standing up; vom vielen Stehen bekommt sie Rückenschmerzen she gets back pain from all this standing ( oder because she has to stand so much); das viele Stehen ist nicht gesund all that standing doesn’t do you any good2. zum Stehen bringen bring to a stop ( oder standstill); (Blutung etc.) stop; zum Stehen kommen come to a halt ( oder standstill)* * *(aufrecht stehen) to stand;(gut aussehen) to suit; to become;(sich befinden) to be* * *Ste|hennt -s,no pl1) standingdas viele Stéhen — all this standing
etw im Stéhen tun — to do sth standing up
2) (= Halt) stop, standstillzum Stéhen bringen — to stop; Lokomotive, LKW, Verkehr, Produktion auch to bring to a standstill or halt or stop; Heer, Vormarsch auch to halt
zum Stéhen kommen — to stop; (Lokomotive, LKW, Verkehr, Produktion auch) to come to a standstill or halt or stop
* * *1) (to suit: That dress really becomes her.) become2) (to be in an upright position, not sitting or lying: His leg was so painful that he could hardly stand; After the storm, few trees were left standing.) stand3) (to remain motionless: The train stood for an hour outside Newcastle.) stand4) (to be in or have a particular place: There is now a factory where our house once stood.) stand5) ((of clothes, styles, fashions etc) to be right or appropriate for: Long hair suits her; That dress doen't suit her.) suit* * *Ste·hen<-s>[ˈʃte:ən]▪ das \Stehen standinggerades [o aufrechtes] \Stehen standing uprightetw im \Stehen tun to do sth standing upim \Stehen essen to have a stand-up meal, to eat standing up* * *1.unregelmäßiges intransitives Verb; südd., österr., schweiz. mit sein1) stander arbeitet stehend od. im Stehen — he works standing up
mit jemandem/etwas stehen und fallen — (fig.) stand or fall with somebody/something
2) (sich befinden) be; <upright object, building> standwo steht dein Auto? — where is your car [parked]?
ich tue alles, was in meinen Kräften od. meiner Macht steht — I'll do everything in my power
auf etwas (Dat.) stehen — <needle, hand> point to something
das Barometer steht tief/auf Regen — the barometer is reading low/indicating rain
die Ampel steht auf rot — the traffic lights are [on] red
es steht mir bis zum Hals[e] od. bis oben od. bis hier[hin] — I'm fed up to the back teeth with it (coll.); I'm sick to death of it (coll.)
der Wind steht günstig/nach Norden — (Seemannsspr.) the wind stands fair/is from the north
wie steht es/das Spiel? — (Sport) what's the score?
wie steht das Pfund? — what is the rate for the pound?; how is the pound doing? (coll.)
5) (nicht in Bewegung sein) be stationary; <machine etc.> be at a standstillstehen bleiben — (anhalten) stop; < traffic> come to a standstill; (fig.) < time> stand still
wo sind wir stehen geblieben? — (fig.) where had we got to?; where were we?; (unverändert gelassen werden) stay; be left; (zurückgelassen werden) be left behind; (der Zerstörung entgehen) < building> be left standing
etwas stehen lassen — (belassen, nicht entfernen) leave something; (zurücklassen, vergessen) leave something [behind]
sich (Dat.) einen Bart stehen lassen — (ugs.) grow a beard; (vergessen) leave [behind]; (sich abwenden von)
jemanden stehen lassen — (sich von jemandem abwenden) walk off and leave somebody standing there
6) (geschrieben, gedruckt sein) bein der Zeitung steht, dass... — it says in the paper that...
mit dem Dativ stehen — be followed by or take the dative
8)zu jemandem/etwas stehen — stand by somebody/something
hinter jemandem/etwas stehen — (jemanden unterstützen) be [right] behind somebody/something; support somebody/something
9)jemandem [gut] stehen — <dress etc.> suit somebody [well]
Lächeln steht dir gut — (fig.) it suits you or you look nice when you smile
10) (sich verstehen)mit jemandem gut/schlecht stehen — be on good/bad terms or get on well/badly with somebody
11)2.auf etwas (Akk.) steht Gefängnis — something is punishable by imprisonment
unregelmäßiges reflexives Verb; südd., österr., schweiz. mit sein (ugs.)sich gut/schlecht stehen — be comfortably/badly off
sich gut/schlecht mit jemandem stehen — be on good/bad terms or get on well/badly with somebody
* * *A. v/i1. (aufrecht sein) Person, Ding: stand;der Kleine kann schon stehen he can stand up ( oder stand on his own) already;ich kann vor Müdigkeit kaum noch stehen I’m so tired I can hardly stand up;plötzlich stand er vor mir suddenly he was standing there in front of me;jemanden (einfach) stehen lassen (just) leave sb standing there;die Flasche soll stehen the bottle is supposed to stand up;vor Dreck stehen umg be stiff with dirt;das Hotel soll Ende Mai stehen the hotel is supposed to be standing ( oder complete) by the end of May2. (sich befinden) be;wo stehen die Gläser? where are the glasses?;unter der Dusche stehen be in the shower, be having a shower;der Wein steht kalt the wine has been chilled;die Pflanze steht zu dunkel that plant needs more light;der Keller steht voll Wasser the cellar’s flooded ( oder full of water)der Verkehr stand the traffic was at ( oder had come to) a standstill;stehen bleiben Person, beim Vortragen etc: stop (short); Uhr: stop; Maschine: auch come to a standstill (auch fig); Motor: auch stall; Herz: stop beating; Zeit: stand still;halt, stehen bleiben (oder ich schieße)! stop (or I’ll shoot)!;nicht stehen bleiben! move along, please!, keep moving!;wo waren wir stehen geblieben? fig where were we?; im Buch etc: auch where did we get to?;mir ist das Herz fast stehen geblieben my heart missed a beat;dort scheint die Zeit stehen geblieben zu sein it’s as if time had stood still there;das Kind ist in der Entwicklung stehen geblieben the child is (a bit) backward4.stehen bleiben (vergessen werden) be left behind;ist hier ein Schirm stehen geblieben? has anyone left an umbrella here?;er hat seinen Kaffee stehen lassen auch he hasn’t drunk his coffee;ihr könnt das Geschirr ruhig stehen lassen you can just leave the dishes;alles stehen und liegen lassen drop everything;habe ich hier meinen Schirm stehen lassen? did I leave my umbrella here?;man sollte sein Auto auch mal stehen lassen you should occasionally leave your car at home5.stehen in (+dat) (geschrieben sein) be (written) in;im Brief steht the letter says;hier steht, (dass) … it says here (that) …;wo steht das (geschrieben)? where does it say that?; fig bei Verbot etc: since when is that a crime?, says who? umg;hier muss ein Komma stehen there should be a comma here;nach diesem Verb steht der Konjunktiv that verb takes ( oder requires) the subjunctive;auf einer Liste stehen be on a list;stehen bleiben (nicht verändert werden) stay, be left;bitte stehen lassen! (Tafelanschrieb etc) please leave, please don’t rub out;das kann man so nicht stehen lassen, das kann so nicht stehen bleiben (Text, Behauptung, Formulierung etc) you can’t leave it like that;soll das so stehen bleiben? is it supposed to stay like that?6. umg (feststehen) be fixed, be finalized;die Mannschaft/der Plan steht the team/plan has been finalized;der Termin steht the date is fixed;die Sache muss bis Ende der Woche stehen it’s got to be licked into shape by the end of the week;steht dein Referat schon? als Entwurf: have you sketched out your paper yet?, is your paper ready in outline; fertig: have you finished your paper?7. mit Wert-, Zahlenangabe etc:der Zeiger steht auf null the needle is at ( oder on) zero;das Thermometer steht auf 10 Grad the thermometer shows ( oder is pointing to) 10 degrees;wie steht der Dollar? how high is the dollar?, what’s the dollar worth?;der Dollar steht bei … the dollar stands at ( oder is worth) …;höher denn je stehen Währung, Aktienkurs etc: have reached an all-time high;zu stehen kommen auf (kosten) cost, come toauf Diebstahl steht eine Freiheitsstrafe theft is punishable by imprisonment;auf die Ergreifung des Täters stehen 10 000 Euro Belohnung there’s a reward of 10,000 euros for the capture of the person who did it9.wo steht er politisch? what are his political leanings?;er steht (politisch) links (politically) he’s on the left10. umg:auf jemanden/etwas stehen like ( oder fancy) sb/sth;er steht auf modernen Jazz he’s into modern jazz;sie steht auf große, dunkle Typen she goes for the tall dark type;da steh ich nicht drauf it doesn’t turn me on11. fig:stehen für stand for; stellvertretend: represent;der Name steht für Qualität the name stands ( oder is a byword) for quality;er steht dafür, dass das Geld bezahlt wird (er garantiert dafür) he’s guaranteeing that the money will be paid, he’s acting as guarantor for the payment of the money12. fig:hinter jemandem stehen be behind sb;voll hinter jemandem stehen be backing sb all the way ( oder up to the hilt);gut/schlecht mit jemandem stehen get on/not get on (very well) with sb;ihr Sinn steht nach Höherem she’s set her sights higher (than that);über/unter jemandem stehen be above/below sb;er steht über solchen Dingen he’s above that kind of thing;du musst versuchen, über solchen Dingen zu stehen you must try not to let that kind of thing bother you13. fig:zu jemandem/etwas stehen stand by sb/sth;ich stehe dazu auch I’m sticking by it, I haven’t changed my mind (on that);wie stehst du dazu? what do you think (about it)?, what are your feelings (on the matter)?14. fig:unter Alkohol stehen be under the influence of alcohol, have been drinking;unter Drogen stehen have been taking drugs, be on drugs;vor großen Schwierigkeiten stehen face great difficulties;vor dem Ruin stehen be on the brink of ruin;er steht vor seiner Abschlussprüfung he’s got his final exams coming up15. fig:wie stehen die Dinge? how are things?;die Sache steht gut things are looking good;das Ganze steht und fällt mit … the whole thing stands or falls on …;16. (kleiden)jemandem stehen suit sb;der Hut etcsteht dir gut that hat etc (really) suits you;es steht dir nicht auch it’s not you17.sich (dat)einen Bart stehen lassen grow a beard;er hat sich einen Bart stehen lassen auch he’s sporting a bearder stand ihm sl Penis: he had a hard-onB. v/t (hat):einen Sprung stehen Eiskunstlauf, Turnen land a jump;kann er diese Weite stehen? can he make this distance (without falling)?; → Mann 5, Modell 2, Pate 1, Posten 1 etcC. v/r (hat):sich gut/schlecht mit jemandem stehen get on/not get on (well) with sb;er steht sich gut he’s not doing badlyD. v/i unpers (hat, südd, österr, schweiz auch ist)1.wie steht es um …? (etwas, jemanden) how is/are … (getting on)?;wie steht es um seine Doktorarbeit? what’s the position with his doctorate?;es steht gut/schlecht um ihn things are going well/badly for him, he’s doing well/badly; Aussichten: things are looking good/bad for him;mit i-r Gesundheit steht es schlecht she’s in a bad way (healthwise);na, (wie geht’s,) wie steht’s? umg and how are we?;also, wie steht’s? (wie ist der Stand der Dinge?) so, how are things?;wie steht’s mit einem Bier? umg how about a beer?;(und) wie steht es mit dir? umg how about you?2. SPORT:es steht 2:1 the score is 2-1 (für to);wie (viel) steht es? what’s the score?3.es steht zu befürchten, dass … it is to be feared that …;es steht (ganz) bei dir it’s (entirely) up to you, it’s (entirely) your decision* * *1.unregelmäßiges intransitives Verb; südd., österr., schweiz. mit sein1) stander arbeitet stehend od. im Stehen — he works standing up
mit jemandem/etwas stehen und fallen — (fig.) stand or fall with somebody/something
2) (sich befinden) be; <upright object, building> standwo steht dein Auto? — where is your car [parked]?
ich tue alles, was in meinen Kräften od. meiner Macht steht — I'll do everything in my power
auf etwas (Dat.) stehen — <needle, hand> point to something
das Barometer steht tief/auf Regen — the barometer is reading low/indicating rain
die Ampel steht auf rot — the traffic lights are [on] red
es steht mir bis zum Hals[e] od. bis oben od. bis hier[hin] — I'm fed up to the back teeth with it (coll.); I'm sick to death of it (coll.)
der Wind steht günstig/nach Norden — (Seemannsspr.) the wind stands fair/is from the north
wie steht es/das Spiel? — (Sport) what's the score?
wie steht das Pfund? — what is the rate for the pound?; how is the pound doing? (coll.)
5) (nicht in Bewegung sein) be stationary; <machine etc.> be at a standstillstehen bleiben — (anhalten) stop; < traffic> come to a standstill; (fig.) < time> stand still
wo sind wir stehen geblieben? — (fig.) where had we got to?; where were we?; (unverändert gelassen werden) stay; be left; (zurückgelassen werden) be left behind; (der Zerstörung entgehen) < building> be left standing
etwas stehen lassen — (belassen, nicht entfernen) leave something; (zurücklassen, vergessen) leave something [behind]
sich (Dat.) einen Bart stehen lassen — (ugs.) grow a beard; (vergessen) leave [behind]; (sich abwenden von)
jemanden stehen lassen — (sich von jemandem abwenden) walk off and leave somebody standing there
6) (geschrieben, gedruckt sein) bein der Zeitung steht, dass... — it says in the paper that...
mit dem Dativ stehen — be followed by or take the dative
8)zu jemandem/etwas stehen — stand by somebody/something
hinter jemandem/etwas stehen — (jemanden unterstützen) be [right] behind somebody/something; support somebody/something
9)jemandem [gut] stehen — <dress etc.> suit somebody [well]
Lächeln steht dir gut — (fig.) it suits you or you look nice when you smile
10) (sich verstehen)mit jemandem gut/schlecht stehen — be on good/bad terms or get on well/badly with somebody
11)2.auf etwas (Akk.) steht Gefängnis — something is punishable by imprisonment
unregelmäßiges reflexives Verb; südd., österr., schweiz. mit sein (ugs.)sich gut/schlecht stehen — be comfortably/badly off
sich gut/schlecht mit jemandem stehen — be on good/bad terms or get on well/badly with somebody
* * *v.(§ p.,pp.: stand, gestanden)= to become v.(§ p.,p.p.: became, become)to stand v.(§ p.,p.p.: stood) -
8 set
A n1 ( collection) (of keys, spanners, screwdrivers) jeu m ; (of golf clubs, stamps, coins, chairs) série f ; ( of cutlery) service m ; ( of encyclopedias) collection f ; fig (of data, rules, instructions, tests) série f ; a set of china un service de table ; a new/clean set of clothes des vêtements neufs/propres ; they're sold in sets of 10 ils sont vendus par lots de 10 ; a set of bills Comm, Fin un jeu de connaissements ; a set of fingerprints des empreintes fpl digitales ; a set of stairs un escalier ; a set of traffic lights des feux mpl (de signalisation) ;2 (kit, game) a backgammon/chess set un jeu de jacquet/d'échecs ; a magic set une mallette de magie ;3 ( pair) a set of sheets une paire de draps ; a set of footprints l'empreinte des deux pieds ; a set of false teeth un dentier ; my top/bottom set ( of false teeth) la partie supérieure/inférieure de mon dentier ; one set of grandparents lives in Canada deux de mes grands-parents habitent au Canada ; both sets of parents agreed with us ses parents comme les miens étaient d'accord avec nous ;6 ( group) ( social) monde m ; ( sporting) milieu m ; aristocratic/literary set monde aristocratique/littéraire ; the racing/yachting set le milieu des courses/du yachting ; the smart ou fashionable set les gens à la mode ; he's not part of our set il ne fait pas partie de notre groupe ;8 Math ensemble m ;9 GB Sch (class, group) groupe m ; to be in the top set for maths être dans le groupe des meilleurs en maths ;10 ( hair-do) mise f en plis ; to have a shampoo and set se faire faire un shampooing et une mise en plis ;11 Mus concert m ;12 ( position) ( of sails) réglage m ; you could tell by the set of his jaw that he was stubborn ça se voyait à sa tête qu'il était têtu ;14 ( of badger) terrier m ;15 Hort plante f à repiquer ;B adj1 ( fixed) ( épith) [pattern, procedure, rule, task] bien déterminé ; [time, price] fixe ; [menu] à prix fixe ; [formula] toute faite ; [idea] arrêté ; I had no set purpose in arranging the meeting je n'avais pas d'objectif précis quand j'ai organisé cette réunion ; set phrase, set expression expression f consacrée, locution f figée ; to be set in one's ideas ou opinions avoir des idées bien arrêtées ; to be set in one's ways avoir ses habitudes ; the weather is set fair le temps est au beau fixe ;2 ( stiff) [expression, smile] figé ;3 Sch, Univ ( prescribed) [book, text] au programme ; there are five set topics on the history syllabus il y a cinq sujets au programme d'histoire ;4 ( ready) ( jamais épith) prêt (for pour) ; to be (all) set to leave/start être prêt à partir/commencer ; they're set to win/lose tout laisse à croire qu'ils vont gagner/perdre ;5 ( determined) to be (dead) set against sth/doing être tout à fait contre qch/l'idée de faire ; he's really set against my resigning/marrying il est tout à fait contre ma démission/mon mariage ; to be set on sth/on doing tenir absolument à qch/à faire ;1 (place, position) placer [chair, ornament] (on sur) ; poster [guard, sentry] ; monter, sertir [gem] (in dans) ; to set sth against a wall mettre qch contre un mur [bike, ladder] ; to set sth before sb lit placer qch devant qn [food, plate] ; fig présenter qch à qn [proposals, findings] ; to set sth in the ground enfoncer qch dans le sol [stake] ; to set sth into sth encastrer qch dans qch ; to set sth straight lit ( align) remettre qch droit [painting] ; fig ( tidy) remettre de l'ordre dans qch [papers, room] ; to set sth upright redresser qch ; a house set among the trees une maison située au milieu des arbres ; to set matters ou the record straight fig mettre les choses au point ; a necklace set with rubies un collier incrusté de rubis ; his eyes are set very close together ses yeux sont très rapprochés ;2 ( prepare) mettre [table] ; tendre [trap] ; set three places mets trois couverts ; to set the stage ou scene for sth fig préparer le lieu de qch [encounter, match] ; the stage is set for the final tout est prêt pour la finale ; to set one's mark ou stamp on sth laisser sa marque sur qch ;3 (affix, establish) fixer [date, deadline, place, price, target] ; lancer [fashion, trend] ; donner [tone] ; établir [precedent, record] ; to set a good/bad example to sb montrer le bon/mauvais exemple à qn ; to set one's sights on viser [championship, job] ;4 ( adjust) mettre [qch] à l'heure [clock] ; mettre [alarm clock, burglar alarm] ; programmer [timer, video] ; to set the oven to 180° mettre le four sur 180° ; to set the controls to manual passer au mode manuel ; to set the video to record the film programmer le magnétoscope pour enregistrer le film ; to set the alarm for 7 am mettre le réveil pour 7 heures ; set your watch by mine règle ta montre sur la mienne ; I set the heating to come on at 6 am j'ai réglé le chauffage pour qu'il se mette en route à six heures ; to set the counter back to zero remettre le compteur à zéro ;5 ( start) to set sth going mettre qch en marche [machine, motor] ; to set sb laughing/thinking faire rire/réfléchir qn ; to set sb to work doing charger qn de faire ; the noise set the dogs barking le bruit a fait aboyer les chiens ;6 (impose, prescribe) [teacher] donner [homework, essay] ; poser [problem] ; créer [crossword puzzle] ; to set an exam préparer les sujets d'examen ; to set a book/subject for study mettre un texte/un sujet au programme ; to set sb the task of doing charger qn de faire ;7 Cin, Literat, Theat, TV situer ; to set a book in 1960/New York situer un roman en 1960/à New York ; the film/novel is set in Munich/in the 1950's le film/roman se passe à Munich/dans les années 50 ;9 Print composer [text, type] (in en) ;11 ( style) to set sb's hair faire une mise en plis à qn ; to have one' s hair set se faire faire une mise en plis ;12 ( cause to harden) faire prendre [jam, concrete] ;13 ( esteem) to set sb above/below sb placer qn au-dessus/en dessous de qn ;14 GB Sch grouper [qn] par niveau [pupils].1 [sun] se coucher ;3 Med [fracture, bone] se ressouder.to be well set-up ○ ( financially) avoir les moyens ○ ; ( physically) [woman] être bien balancé ○ ; to make a (dead) set at sb ○ GB se lancer à la tête de qn ○.■ set about:▶ set about [sth] se mettre à [work, duties] ; to set about doing commencer à faire ; to set about the job ou task ou business of doing commencer à faire ; I know what I want to do but I don't know how to set about it je sais ce que je veux faire mais je ne sais pas comment m'y prendre ;▶ set about [sb] ○ attaquer qn (with avec) ;▶ set [sth] about faire courir [rumour, story] ; to set it about that… faire courir le bruit que…■ set against:▶ set sth against sth ( compare) confronter qch à qch ; you have to set his evidence against what you already know vous devez examiner son témoignage à la lumière de ce que vous savez déjà ; the benefits seem small, set against the risks par rapport aux risques les bénéfices semblent maigres.■ set apart:▶ set [sb/sth] apart distinguer [person, book, film] (from de).■ set aside:▶ set [sth] aside, set aside [sth]1 ( put down) poser [qch] de côté [book, knitting] ;3 ( disregard) mettre [qch] de côté [differences, prejudices] ;■ set back:▶ set [sth] back1 ( position towards the rear) reculer [chair, table] ; the house is set back from the road la maison est située un peu en retrait de la route ;2 ( adjust) retarder [clock, watch] ;▶ set [sb] back ○ coûter les yeux de la tête à ○ ; that car must have set you back a bit cette voiture a dû te coûter les yeux de la tête ; it set me back 2,000 dollars ça m'a coûté 2 000 dollars.■ set by:▶ set [sth] by, set by [sth] mettre [qch] de côté.■ set down:▶ set [sb/sth] down déposer [passenger] ; poser [suitcases, vase] ;▶ set down [sth], set [sth] down1 ( establish) fixer [code of practice, conditions, criteria] ;2 ( record) enregistrer [event, fact] ; to set down one' s thoughts (on paper) consigner ses pensées par écrit ;3 ( land) poser [helicopter].■ set forth:▶ set forth [sth] exposer [findings, facts] ; présenter [argument].■ set in:▶ set in [infection, gangrene] se déclarer ; [complications] survenir ; [winter] arriver ; [depression, resentment] s'installer ; the rain has set in for the afternoon la pluie va durer toute l'après-midi ;■ set off:▶ set off partir (for pour) ; to set off on a journey/an expedition partir en voyage/expédition ; to set off to do partir faire ; he set off on a long description/story il s'est lancé dans une longue description/histoire ;▶ set [off] sth, set [sth] off1 ( trigger) déclencher [alarm] ; faire partir [firework] ; faire exploser [bomb] ; déclencher [riot, row, panic] ;2 ( enhance) mettre [qch] en valeur [colour, dress, tan] ;3 Fin to set sth off against profits/debts déduire qch des bénéfices/des dettes ;▶ set [sb] off faire pleurer [baby] ; she laughed and that set me off elle a ri et ça m'a fait rire à mon tour ; don't mention politics, you know it always sets him off ne parle pas de politique tu sais bien que quand il est parti on ne peut plus l'arrêter.■ set on:▶ set on [sb] attaquer qn ;▶ set [sth] on sb lâcher [qch] contre qn [dog] ; to set sb onto sb ou sb's track mettre qn sur la piste de qn.■ set out:▶ set out ( leave) se mettre en route (for pour ; to do pour faire) ; we set out from Paris/the house at 9 am nous avons quitté Paris/la maison à 9 heures ; to set out on a journey/an expedition partir en voyage/expédition ; to set out to do ( intend) [book, report, speech] avoir pour but de faire ; [person] chercher à faire ; ( start) commencer à faire ;▶ set [sth] out, set out [sth]1 ( spread out) disposer [goods] ; disposer [food] ; étaler [books, papers] ; disposer [chairs] ; préparer [board game] ; disposer [chessmen] ; organiser [information] ;2 (state, explain) présenter [conclusions, ideas, proposals] ; formuler [objections, terms].■ set to s'y mettre.■ set up:▶ set up ( establish oneself) [business person, trader] s'établir ; to set up on one's own s'établir à son compte ; to set up (shop) as a decorator/caterer s'établir en tant que décorateur/traiteur ; to set up in business monter une affaire ;▶ set [sth] up, set up [sth]1 ( erect) monter [stand, stall] ; assembler [equipment, easel] ; déplier [deckchair] ; ériger [roadblock] ; dresser [statue] ; to set up home ou house s'installer ; to set up camp installer un campement ;3 (found, establish) créer [business, company] ; implanter [factory] ; former [support group, charity] ; constituer [committee, commission] ; ouvrir [fund] ; lancer [initiative, scheme] ;6 Print composer [page] ;▶ set [sb] up1 ( establish in business) she set her son up (in business) as a gardener elle a aidé son fils à s'installer comme jardinier ;2 (improve one's health, fortune) remettre [qn] sur pied ; there's nothing like a good vacation to set you up rien de tel que de bonnes vacances pour vous remettre sur pied ; that deal has set her up for life grâce à ce contrat elle n'aura plus à se soucier de rien ;3 ○ GB ( trap) [police] tendre un piège à [criminal] ; [colleague, friend] monter un coup contre [person] ;4 Comput installer, configurer ;▶ set [oneself] up1 Comm she set herself up as a financial advisor elle s'est mise à son compte comme conseiller financier ; to set oneself up in business se mettre à son compte ;2 ( claim) I don't set myself up to be an expert je ne prétends pas être expert ; she sets herself up as an authority on French art elle prétend faire autorité en matière d'art français.■ set upon:▶ set upon [sb] attaquer qn. -
9 stehen;
steht, stand, hat, südd., österr., schw. auch ist gestandenI v/i1. (aufrecht sein) Person, Ding: stand; der Kleine kann schon stehen he can stand up ( oder stand on his own) already; ich kann vor Müdigkeit kaum noch stehen I’m so tired I can hardly stand up; plötzlich stand er vor mir suddenly he was standing there in front of me; jemanden ( einfach) stehen lassen (just) leave s.o. standing there; die Flasche soll stehen the bottle is supposed to stand up; vor Dreck stehen umg. be stiff with dirt; das Hotel soll Ende Mai stehen the hotel is supposed to be standing ( oder complete) by the end of May2. (sich befinden) be; wo stehen die Gläser? where are the glasses?; unter der Dusche stehen be in the shower, be having a shower; der Wein steht kalt the wine has been chilled; die Pflanze steht zu dunkel that plant needs more light; der Keller steht voll Wasser the cellar’s flooded ( oder full of water)3. (stillstehen) stand still; Uhr etc.: have stopped; der Verkehr stand the traffic was at ( oder had come to) a standstill; die Luft steht draußen: it’s very still ( schwül: close); drinnen: the air is thick in here; stehen bleiben Person, beim Vortragen etc.: stop (short); Uhr: stop; Maschine: auch come to a standstill (auch fig.); Motor: auch stall; Herz: stop beating; Zeit: stand still; halt, stehen bleiben ( oder ich schieße)! stop (or I’ll shoot)!; nicht stehen bleiben! move along, please!, keep moving!; wo waren wir stehen geblieben? fig. where were we?; im Buch etc.: auch where did we get to?; mir ist das Herz fast stehen geblieben my heart missed a beat; dort scheint die Zeit stehen geblieben zu sein it’s as if time had stood still there; das Kind ist in der Entwicklung stehen geblieben the child is (a bit) backward4. stehen bleiben (vergessen werden) be left behind; ist hier ein Schirm stehen geblieben? has anyone left an umbrella here?; stehen lassen (zurücklassen, auch vergessen) leave behind; (Essen) not touch, leave (untouched); er hat seinen Kaffee stehen lassen auch he hasn’t drunk his coffee; ihr könnt das Geschirr ruhig stehen lassen you can just leave the dishes; alles stehen und liegen lassen drop everything; habe ich hier meinen Schirm stehen lassen? did I leave my umbrella here?; man sollte sein Auto auch mal stehen lassen you should occasionally leave your car at home5. stehen in (+ Dat) (geschrieben sein) be (written) in; im Brief steht the letter says; hier steht, ( dass) ... it says here (that)...; wo steht das ( geschrieben)? where does it say that?; fig. bei Verbot etc.: since when is that a crime?, says who? umg.; hier muss ein Komma stehen there should be a comma here; nach diesem Verb steht der Konjunktiv that verb takes ( oder requires) the subjunctive; auf einer Liste stehen be on a list; stehen lassen (nicht streichen) leave (in); (übersehen, Fehler) overlook, miss; stehen bleiben (nicht verändert werden) stay, be left; bitte stehen lassen! (Tafelanschrieb etc.) please leave, please don’t rub out; das kann man so nicht stehen lassen, das kann so nicht stehen bleiben (Text, Behauptung, Formulierung etc.) you can’t leave it like that; soll das so stehen bleiben? is it supposed to stay like that?6. umg. (feststehen) be fixed, be finalized; die Mannschaft / der Plan steht the team / plan has been finalized; der Termin steht the date is fixed; die Sache muss bis Ende der Woche stehen it’s got to be licked into shape by the end of the week; steht dein Referat schon? als Entwurf: have you sketched out your paper yet?, is your paper ready in outline; fertig: have you finished your paper?7. mit Wert-, Zahlenangabe etc.: stehen auf (+ Dat) Skala etc.: show, be at; Aktien etc.: be at; der Zeiger steht auf null the needle is at ( oder on) zero; das Thermometer steht auf 10 Grad the thermometer shows ( oder is pointing to) 10 degrees; wie steht der Dollar? how high is the dollar?, what’s the dollar worth?; der Dollar steht bei... the dollar stands at ( oder is worth)...; höher denn je stehen Währung, Aktienkurs etc.: have reached an all-time high; zu stehen kommen auf (kosten) cost, come to8. mit Strafe oder Belohnung: auf Diebstahl steht eine Freiheitsstrafe theft is punishable by imprisonment; auf die Ergreifung des Täters stehen 10 000 Euro Belohnung there’s a reward of 10,000 euros for the capture of the person who did it9. wo steht er politisch? what are his political leanings?; er steht ( politisch) links (politically) he’s on the left10. umg.: auf jemanden / etw. stehen like ( oder fancy) s.o. / s.th.; er steht auf modernen Jazz he’s into modern jazz; sie steht auf große, dunkle Typen she goes for the tall dark type; da steh ich nicht drauf it doesn’t turn me on11. fig.: stehen für stand for; stellvertretend: represent; der Name steht für Qualität the name stands ( oder is a byword) for quality; er steht dafür, dass das Geld bezahlt wird (er garantiert dafür) he’s guaranteeing that the money will be paid, he’s acting as guarantor for the payment of the money12. fig.: hinter jemandem stehen be behind s.o.; voll hinter jemandem stehen be backing s.o. all the way ( oder up to the hilt); gut / schlecht mit jemandem stehen get on / not get on (very well) with s.o.; ihr Sinn steht nach Höherem she’s set her sights higher (than that); über / unter jemandem stehen be above / below s.o.; er steht über solchen Dingen he’s above that kind of thing; du musst versuchen, über solchen Dingen zu stehen you must try not to let that kind of thing bother you13. fig.: zu jemandem / etw. stehen stand by s.o. / s.th.; ich stehe dazu auch I’m sticking by it, I haven’t changed my mind (on that); wie stehst du dazu? what do you think (about it)?, what are your feelings (on the matter)?14. fig.: unter Alkohol stehen be under the influence of alcohol, have been drinking; unter Drogen stehen have been taking drugs, be on drugs; vor großen Schwierigkeiten stehen face great difficulties; vor dem Ruin stehen be on the brink of ruin; er steht vor seiner Abschlussprüfung he’s got his final exams coming up15. fig.: wie stehen die Dinge? how are things?; die Sache steht gut things are looking good; das Ganze steht und fällt mit... the whole thing stands or falls on...; die Chancen stehen fifty-fifty the odds are even; Aufsicht 1, Debatte, Einfluss, Sinn 3 etc.16. (kleiden) jemandem stehen suit s.o.; der Hut etc. steht dir gut that hat etc. (really) suits you; es steht dir nicht auch it’s not you17. sich (Dat) einen Bart stehen lassen grow a beard; er hat sich einen Bart stehen lassen auch he’s sporting a beardII v/t (hat): einen Sprung stehen EISKUNSTLAUF, TURNEN land a jump; kann er diese Weite stehen? can he make this distance (without falling)?; Mann 5, Modell 2, Pate 1, Posten 1 etc.III v/refl (hat): sich gut / schlecht mit jemandem stehen get on / not get on (well) with s.o.; er steht sich gut he’s not doing badly_ [m1]IV v/i unpers. (hat, südd., österr., schw. auch ist)1. wie steht es um...? (etw., jemanden) how is / are... (getting on)?; wie steht es um seine Doktorarbeit? what’s the position with his doctorate?; es steht gut / schlecht um ihn things are going well / badly for him, he’s doing well / badly; Aussichten: things are looking good / bad for him; mit i-r Gesundheit steht es schlecht she’s in a bad way (healthwise); na, (wie geht’s,) wie steht’s? umg. and how are we?; also, wie steht’s? (wie ist der Stand der Dinge?) so, how are things?; wie steht’s mit einem Bier? umg. how about a beer?; ( und) wie steht es mit dir? umg. how about you?3. es steht zu befürchten, dass... it is to be feared that...; es steht nicht bei mir zu (+ Inf.) it’s not for me to (+ Inf.), it’s not up to me to (+ Inf.) es steht ( ganz) bei dir it’s (entirely) up to you, it’s (entirely) your decision
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