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1 volunteer

1. noun
Freiwillige, der/die

any volunteers? — Freiwillige vor!; attrib.

volunteer army/force — Freiwilligenheer, das/Freiwilligenverband, der
2. transitive verb
(offer) anbieten [Hilfe, Dienste]; herausrücken mit (ugs.) [Informationen, Neuigkeiten]

volunteer advice — unerbetene Ratschläge erteilen
3. intransitive verb
sich [freiwillig] melden

volunteer to do or for the shopping — sich zum Einkaufen bereiterklären

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[volən'tiə] 1. verb
1) (to offer oneself for a particular task, of one's own free will (often without being paid for such work): He volunteered to act as messenger; She volunteered for the dangerous job.) sich freiwillig anbieten

2) (to offer (eg an opinion, information etc): Two or three people volunteered suggestions.) sich erlauben
2. noun
(a person who offers to do, or does, something (especially who joins the army) of his own free will: If we can get enough volunteers we shall not force people to join the Army.) der/die Freiwillige

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vol·un·teer

[ˌvɒləntɪəʳ, AM ˌvɑ:ləntɪr]

I. n

1. (unpaid worker) ehrenamtlicher Mitarbeiter/ehrenamtliche Mitarbeiterin, Volontär(in) m(f) SCHWEIZ, ÖSTERR

2. (willing person) Freiwillige(r) f(m)

II. vt

▪ to \volunteer oneself for sth sich akk freiwillig zu etw dat melden

▪ to \volunteer sb to do sth jdn [als Freiwilligen/Freiwillige] für etw akk vorschlagen

to \volunteer information bereitwillig Informationen geben

to \volunteer one's services seine Dienste anbieten

III. vi

1. (offer one's services)

▪ to \volunteer to do sth sich akk [freiwillig] anbieten, etw zu tun

2. (join)

to \volunteer for the army sich akk freiwillig zur Armee melden

IV. n modifier (counsellor, librarian, teacher, work, worker) ehrenamtlich

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["vɒlən'tɪə(r)]
1. n (ALSO MIL)
Freiwillige(r) mf
volunteer army — Freiwilligenheer nt

any volunteers? —

Volunteers in Service to America (US) — US-Hilfsorganisation, die Freiwillige zur Hilfe Einkommensschwacher abstellt

2. vt
help, services anbieten; suggestion machen; information geben, herausrücken mit (inf)
we didn't ask you to volunteer any advice — wir haben Sie nicht um Rat gebeten

he volunteered his brother (hum) — er hat seinen Bruder (als Freiwilligen) gemeldet

3. vi

1) (= offer one's services) sich freiwillig melden

to volunteer for sth — sich freiwillig für etw zur Verfügung stellen

to volunteer to do sth — sich anbieten, etw zu tun

who will volunteer to clean the windows? — wer meldet sich freiwillig zum Fensterputzen?

2) (MIL) sich freiwillig melden (for zu, for places nach)

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volunteer [ˌvɒlənˈtıə(r); US ˌvɑ-]

A s

1. Freiwillige(r) m/f(m) ( auch MIL)

2. JUR unentgeltliche(r) (Eigentums)Erwerber(in) oder Rechtsnachfolger(in)

3. BOT wild wachsende Pflanze

B adj

1. freiwillig, Freiwilligen…

2. BOT wild wachsend

C v/i sich freiwillig melden oder erbieten ( for für, zu; to do zu tun), freiwillig mittun (in bei), besonders MIL als Freiwillige(r) eintreten oder dienen

D v/t

1. seine Dienste etc anbieten:

volunteer to do sth sich anbieten, etwas zu tun;

volunteer sb to do sth anbieten, dass jemand etwas tut

2. sich eine Bemerkung erlauben, unaufgefordert von sich geben

3. ein Lied etc (freiwillig) zum Besten geben

vol. abk

1. volcano

2. volume Bd.

3. volunteer

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1. noun
Freiwillige, der/die

any volunteers? — Freiwillige vor!; attrib.

volunteer army/force — Freiwilligenheer, das/Freiwilligenverband, der
2. transitive verb
(offer) anbieten [Hilfe, Dienste]; herausrücken mit (ugs.) [Informationen, Neuigkeiten]

volunteer advice — unerbetene Ratschläge erteilen
3. intransitive verb
sich [freiwillig] melden

volunteer to do or for the shopping — sich zum Einkaufen bereiterklären

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(for) v.

sich freiwillig melden (zu) ausdr. v.

Hilfe anbieten ausdr.

etwas von sich aus sagen ausdr. n.

Freiwillige m.,f.

Volontär -e m.

English-german dictionary > volunteer
2 volunteer

vol·un·teer [ˌvɒləntɪəʳ, Am ˌvɑ:ləntɪr] n

1) ( unpaid worker) ehrenamtlicher Mitarbeiter/ehrenamtliche Mitarbeiterin

2) ( willing person) Freiwillige(r) f(m) vt

to \volunteer oneself for sth sich akk freiwillig zu etw dat melden;

to \volunteer sb to do sth jdn [als Freiwilligen/Freiwillige] für etw akk vorschlagen;

to \volunteer information bereitwillig Informationen geben;

to \volunteer one's services seine Dienste anbieten vi

1) ( offer one's services)

to \volunteer to do sth sich akk [freiwillig] anbieten, etw zu tun

2) ( join)

to \volunteer for the army sich akk freiwillig zur Armee melden n

modifier (counsellor, librarian, teacher, work, worker) ehrenamtlich

English-German students dictionary > volunteer
3 volunteer

volunteer [‚vɒlən'tɪə(r)]

1 noun

(a) (gen) & Military volontaire mf;

∎ can I have a volunteer from the audience? y a-t-il une personne dans la salle qui voudrait bien venir sur scène?

(b) (unpaid worker) bénévole mf

2 compound-forming noun

(a) (army, group) de volontaires

(b) (work, worker) bénévole

3 transitive verb

(a) (advice, information, statement) donner ou fournir spontanément; (help, services) donner ou proposer volontairement;

∎ he volunteered his services as a guide il s'est offert ou s'est proposé comme guide;

∎ to volunteer to do sth se proposer pour ou offrir de faire qch

(b) (say) dire spontanément;

∎ "I saw them yesterday", she volunteered "je les ai vus hier", dit-elle spontanément;

∎ she seemed unwilling to volunteer anything more than this elle n'avait pas l'air de vouloir en dire plus

4 intransitive verb

(gen) se porter volontaire; Military s'engager comme volontaire;

∎ to volunteer for extra work/guard duty se porter volontaire pour (faire) du travail supplémentaire/pour être de garde;

∎ why not volunteer for the Marines? pourquoi ne pas vous engager comme volontaire dans la marine?

►► the Volunteer State = surnom donné au Tennessee

Un panorama unique de l'anglais et du français > volunteer
4 volunteer

volunteer [‚vɒlənˈtɪə^r]

1. noun

a. ( = person volunteering) volontaire mf

b. ( = unpaid worker) bénévole mf

• to ask for volunteers demander des volontaires

2. transitive verb

[+ information] fournir (spontanément)

• they volunteered to carry it all back ils ont offert de tout remporter

3. intransitive verb

• to volunteer for sth se proposer pour (faire) qch

4. compounds

► Volunteers in Service to America noun organisme américain chargé de l'aide aux personnes défavorisées

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[ˌvɒlən'tɪə(r)] 1.
noun

1) gen, Military volontaire mf

2) ( unpaid worker) bénévole mf
2.
noun modifier

1) ( unpaid) [ driver, fire brigade, helper, work] bénévole

2) Military [ force, division] de volontaires
3.
transitive verb

1) ( offer) offrir

to volunteer to do — offrir de faire, se porter volontaire pour faire

2) ( divulge) fournir [quelque chose] spontanément

‘it was me,’ he volunteered — ‘c'était moi,’ dit-il de lui-même
4.
intransitive verb

1) gen se porter volontaire ( for pour)

2) Military s'engager comme volontaire

English-French dictionary > volunteer
5 volunteer for sth

volunteer v for sth GEN sich freiwillig für etw. zur Verfügung stellen, sich bereit erklären, etw. zu tun

Englisch-Deutsch Fachwörterbuch der Wirtschaft > volunteer for sth
6 volunteer

n. сайн дураар элсэгч. He joined the \volunteers. Тэр сайн дурынхны эгнээнд нэгдэв. v. 1. \volunteer (to do sth); \volunteer (sth) сайн дураар хийх. 2. \volunteer (for sth) сайн дураар элсэх.

English-Mongolian dictionary > volunteer
7 volunteer

volən'tiə
1. verb
1) (to offer oneself for a particular task, of one's own free will (often without being paid for such work): He volunteered to act as messenger; She volunteered for the dangerous job.) ofrecerse voluntario

2) (to offer (eg an opinion, information etc): Two or three people volunteered suggestions.) ofrecer, facilitar

2. noun
(a person who offers to do, or does, something (especially who joins the army) of his own free will: If we can get enough volunteers we shall not force people to join the Army.) voluntario

volunteer¹ n voluntario

we need some volunteers to test the new medicine necesitamos voluntarios para testar el nuevo medicamento

volunteer² vb ofrecer / ofrecerse

he volunteered for a dangerous mission se ofreció voluntario para una misión peligrosa

volunteer

tr[vɒlən'tɪə^SMALLr/SMALL]

noun

1 voluntario,-a

transitive verb

1 ofrecer

■ to volunteer information/a statement facilitar información/una declaración

intransitive verb

1 ofrecerse ( for, para)

■ he volunteered to tidy up the room se ofreció para ordenar la habitación

2 SMALLMILITARY/SMALL alistarse como voluntario,-a ( for, en)

\

SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

volunteer army ejército de voluntarios

volunteer [.vɑlən'tɪr] vt

: ofrecer, dar

to volunteer one's assistance: ofrecer la ayuda

volunteer vi

: ofrecerse, alistarse como voluntario

volunteer n

: voluntario m, -ria f

volunteer

v.

• alistarse como voluntario v.

• ofrecer v.

• permitirse hacer v.

• presentarse voluntario v.

adj.

• benévolo, -a adj.

• de voluntario adj.

• voluntario, -a adj.

n.

• voluntario s.m.

'vɑːlən'tɪr, ˌvɒlən'tɪər
I

noun voluntario, -ria m,f; (before n) < organization> de voluntarios

II
1.

transitive verb ofrecer*

to volunteer one's services — ofrecer* sus (or mis etc) servicios

he's not going to volunteer the information — no nos dará la información (de) motu proprio

Harry's gone, she volunteered — -Harry se ha ido -dijo sin que nadie se lo hubiera preguntado

2.

vi ofrecerse*

to volunteer to + INF — ofrecerse* a + inf

he volunteered for the navy — ( Mil) se alistó como voluntario en la marina

[ˌvɒlǝn'tɪǝ(r)]
1.

N (gen) voluntario(-a) m / f

2.

ADJ [forces] voluntario, de voluntarios; [helper] voluntario

3. VT

1) (=offer) [+ one's help, services] ofrecer; [+ remark, suggestion] hacer; [+ information] dar

2) (=put forward)
*
they volunteered him for the job — le señalaron contra su voluntad para la tarea

4.

VI (for a task) ofrecerse; (for the army) alistarse como voluntario

to volunteer for service overseas — ofrecerse para servir en ultramar

to volunteer to do sth — ofrecerse (voluntario) para hacer algo

he wasn't forced to, he volunteered — nadie le obligó a ello, se ofreció libremente

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['vɑːlən'tɪr, ˌvɒlən'tɪər]
I

noun voluntario, -ria m,f; (before n) < organization> de voluntarios

II
1.

transitive verb ofrecer*

to volunteer one's services — ofrecer* sus (or mis etc) servicios

he's not going to volunteer the information — no nos dará la información (de) motu proprio

Harry's gone, she volunteered — -Harry se ha ido -dijo sin que nadie se lo hubiera preguntado

2.

vi ofrecerse*

to volunteer to + INF — ofrecerse* a + inf

he volunteered for the navy — ( Mil) se alistó como voluntario en la marina

English-spanish dictionary > volunteer
8 volunteer

[volën'tië:] n., adj.,v. -n. usht., adm. vullnetar / - adj. vullnetar; vullnetarësh.

● the Volunteer State shteti Tenesi /-v 1. jap vullnetarisht; volunteer information jap të dhëna vullnetarisht. 2. usht. dal vullnetar; volunteer for sth dal vullnetar për diçka

● voluntarily ['volënterëli] adv. me dashje, vullnetarisht

● voluntary ['volëntëri/ 'volëntri] adj.,n. -adj 1. i vullnetshëm; me dashje; jo i detyruar; voluntary manslaughter vrasje me dashje. 2. vullnetar, pa pagesë; voluntary help punë vullnetare. 3. fakultativ, me dëshirë (frekuentim)

● voluntary agency/body ['volëntëri/ 'volëntri 'eixhënsi/'bodi] n. agjenci/organizatë mbi baza vullnetare

● voluntary hospital ['volëntëri/ 'volëntri 'hospitël] n. amer.mjek. spital i asistencës publike

● voluntary organization ['volëntëri/ 'volëntri o:gënai'zeishën] n. organizatë mbi baza vullnetare

● voluntary school ['volëntëri/ 'volëntri sku:l] n. Br. shkollë e lirë

● voluntary work ['volëntëri/ 'volëntri wë:k] n. punë vullnetare

● voluntary worker ['volëntëri/ 'volëntri wë:kë:(r)] n. punonjës vullnetar/papagesë

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vulnetar

English-Albanian dictionary > volunteer
9 volunteer *** vol·un·teer

[ˌvɒlən'tɪə(r)]
1. n

Mil, (gen) volontario (-a)

2. vt

(one's help, services, suggestion) offrire spontaneamente, (information) fornire

no-one volunteered an answer — nessuno si è offerto di rispondere

he rarely volunteers his opinion — è raro che esprima la propria opinione spontaneamente

3. vi

(for a task) offrirsi come volontario (-a), offrirsi spontaneamente, Mil arruolarsi volontario (-a)

to volunteer to do sth — offrirsi spontaneamente di fare qc, offrirsi volontario (-a) per fare qc

4. adj

(forces, helpers) volontario (-a), (corps) di volontari

English-Italian dictionary > volunteer *** vol·un·teer
10 volunteer

[vɔlən'tɪə(r)] 1. n
ochotnik(-iczka) m(f)
2. vt
information (dobrowolnie) udzielać (udzielić perf) +gen
3. vi
zgłaszać się (zgłosić się perf) na ochotnika

to volunteer to do sth — ofiarować się (zaofiarować się perf) coś zrobić

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[volən'tiə] 1. verb
1) (to offer oneself for a particular task, of one's own free will (often without being paid for such work): He volunteered to act as messenger; She volunteered for the dangerous job.) zaofiarować się, zgłaszać się na ochotnika

2) (to offer (eg an opinion, information etc): Two or three people volunteered suggestions.) zaofiarować, zgłaszać dobrowolnie
2. noun
(a person who offers to do, or does, something (especially who joins the army) of his own free will: If we can get enough volunteers we shall not force people to join the Army.) ochotnik

English-Polish dictionary > volunteer
11 volunteer

[vɒlən'tɪə(r)] UK / US
1. n

Freiwillige (r) mf

2. vi

sich freiwillig melden

3. vt

to volunteer to do sth — sich anbieten, etw zu tun

English-German mini dictionary > volunteer
12 volunteer

[vɒlən'tɪə(r)] UK / US
1. n

Freiwillige (r) mf

2. vi

sich freiwillig melden

3. vt

to volunteer to do sth — sich anbieten, etw zu tun

English-German mini dictionary > volunteer
13 offer

I ['ɒfə(r)] [AE 'ɔːf-]
nome

1) offerta f. (anche econ.)

job offer — offerta di lavoro

offer of marriage — proposta di matrimonio

that's my final o best offer è la mia ultima offerta; to put in o make an offer on fare un'offerta per; the house is under offer la casa ha ricevuto un'offerta di acquisto; or near(est) offer — (in property ad) trattabile

2) comm. (promotion) offerta f., promozione f.

to be on special offer — essere in offerta speciale

3) (available)

the goods on offer were dear — la merce in vendita era cara

there's a lot, nothing on offer — c'è molta, non c'è scelta

what's on offer in the catalogue? — che cosa c'è o vendono sul catalogo?
II 1. ['ɒfə(r)] [AE 'ɔːf-]
verbo transitivo

1) (proffer) offrire, dare [help, reward, cigarette, job]; dare [advice, opinion, information]; fornire [ evidence]; offrire, proporre [ service]

to offer sb. sth., to offer sth. to sb. — offrire qcs. a qcn

2) (provide) offrire [advantages, guarantee, resistance, protection]; fornire [ insight]

3) (possess) conoscere, padroneggiare [ language]; avere [ experience]

4) (sell) offrire [ goods]

they were being offered at bargain prices — erano in offerta a prezzi convenienti

to offer sth. for sale — mettere qcs. in vendita

5) (present)

to offer its flank to the enemy — offrire il fianco al nemico
2.
verbo intransitivo (volunteer) offrirsi
3.
verbo riflessivo

to offer oneself — offrirsi

to offer itself — [ opportunity] offrirsi, presentarsi

- offer up

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['ofə] 1. past tense, past participle - offered; verb
1) (to put forward (a gift, suggestion etc) for acceptance or refusal: She offered the man a cup of tea; He offered her $20 for the picture.) offrire

2) (to say that one is willing: He offered to help.) offrirsi di
2. noun
1) (an act of offering: an offer of help.) offerta

2) (an offering of money as the price of something: They made an offer of $50,000 for the house.) offerta

•

- offering
- on offer
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I ['ɒfə(r)] [AE 'ɔːf-]
nome

1) offerta f. (anche econ.)

job offer — offerta di lavoro

offer of marriage — proposta di matrimonio

that's my final o best offer è la mia ultima offerta; to put in o make an offer on fare un'offerta per; the house is under offer la casa ha ricevuto un'offerta di acquisto; or near(est) offer — (in property ad) trattabile

2) comm. (promotion) offerta f., promozione f.

to be on special offer — essere in offerta speciale

3) (available)

the goods on offer were dear — la merce in vendita era cara

there's a lot, nothing on offer — c'è molta, non c'è scelta

what's on offer in the catalogue? — che cosa c'è o vendono sul catalogo?
II 1. ['ɒfə(r)] [AE 'ɔːf-]
verbo transitivo

1) (proffer) offrire, dare [help, reward, cigarette, job]; dare [advice, opinion, information]; fornire [ evidence]; offrire, proporre [ service]

to offer sb. sth., to offer sth. to sb. — offrire qcs. a qcn

2) (provide) offrire [advantages, guarantee, resistance, protection]; fornire [ insight]

3) (possess) conoscere, padroneggiare [ language]; avere [ experience]

4) (sell) offrire [ goods]

they were being offered at bargain prices — erano in offerta a prezzi convenienti

to offer sth. for sale — mettere qcs. in vendita

5) (present)

to offer its flank to the enemy — offrire il fianco al nemico
2.
verbo intransitivo (volunteer) offrirsi
3.
verbo riflessivo

to offer oneself — offrirsi

to offer itself — [ opportunity] offrirsi, presentarsi

- offer up

English-Italian dictionary > offer
14 come

come

A ◑ n sperme m.

B excl ( reassuringly) come (now)! allons! ; come, come! (in warning, reproach) allons, allons!

C vtr ( prét came ; pp come)

1 ( travel) faire ; to come 100 km to see faire 100 km pour voir ;

2 ○ GB ( act) don't come the innocent with me ne fais pas l'innocent ; to come the heavy-handed father jouer les pères autoritaires.

D vi ( prét came ; pp come)

1 ( arrive) [person, day, success, fame] venir ; [bus, letter, news, results, rains, winter, war] arriver ; the letter came on Monday la lettre est arrivée lundi ; your turn will come ton tour arrivera ; to come after sb ( chase) poursuivre qn ; to come by ( take) prendre [bus, taxi, plane] ; I came on foot/by bike je suis venu à pied/à bicyclette ; to come down descendre [stairs, street] ; to come up monter [stairs, street] ; to come down from Scotland/from Alaska venir d'Écosse/de l'Alaska ; to come from venir de [airport, hospital] ; to come into entrer dans [house, room] ; the train came into the station le train est entré en gare ; to come past [car, person] passer ; to come through [person] passer par [town centre, tunnel] ; [water, object] traverser [window etc] ; to come to venir à [school, telephone] ; to come to the door venir ouvrir ; to come to the surface remonter à la surface ; to come to the company as entrer dans l'entreprise comme [apprentice, consultant] ; to come to do venir faire ; to come running arriver en courant ; to come limping down the street descendre la rue en boitant ; to come crashing to the ground [structure] s'écraser au sol ; to come streaming through the window [light] entrer à flots par la fenêtre ; lunch is ready, come and get it! le déjeuner est prêt, à table! ; when the time comes lorsque le moment sera venu ; the time has come to do le moment est venu de faire ; I'm coming! j'arrive! ; come to mummy viens voir maman ; to come and go aller et venir ; you can come and go as you please tu es libre de tes mouvements ; fashions come and go les modes vont et viennent ; come next week/year la semaine/l'année prochaine ; come Christmas/Summer à Noël/en été ; there may come a time ou day when you regret it tu pourrais le regretter un jour ; for some time to come encore quelque temps ; there's still the meal/speech to come il y a encore le repas/discours ;

2 ( approach) s'approcher ; to come and see/help sb venir voir/aider qn ; to come to sb for venir demander [qch] à qn [money, advice] ; I could see it coming ( of accident) je le voyais venir ; don't come any closer ne vous approchez pas (plus) ; he came to the job with preconceived ideas quand il a commencé ce travail il avait des idées préconçues ; to come close ou near to doing faillir faire ;

3 (call, visit) [dustman, postman] passer ; [cleaner] venir ; I've come to do je viens faire ; I've come about je viens au sujet de ; I've come for je viens chercher ; my brother is coming for me at 10 am mon frère passe me prendre à 10 heures ; they're coming for the weekend ils viennent pour le week-end ; I've got six people coming to dinner j'ai six personnes à dîner ; my sister is coming to stay with us ma sœur vient passer quelques jours chez nous ;

4 ( attend) venir ; I can't ou won't be able to come je ne pourrai pas venir ; come as you are venez comme vous êtes ; to come to venir à [meeting, party, wedding] ; to come with sb venir avec qn, accompagner qn ; do you want to come fishing? est-ce que tu veux venir à la pêche? ;

5 ( reach) to come to, to come up/down to [water] venir jusqu'à ; [dress, carpet, curtain] arriver à ; I've just come to the chapter where… j'en suis juste au chapitre où… ;

6 ( happen) how did you come to do? comment as-tu fait pour faire? ; that's what comes of doing/not doing voilà ce qui arrive quand on fait/ne fait pas ; how come? comment ça se fait? ; how come you lost? comment ça se fait que tu aies perdu? ; come what may advienne que pourra ; to take things as they come prendre les choses comme elles viennent ; when you come to think of it à la réflexion ; come to think of it, you're right en fait, tu as raison ;

7 ( begin) to come to believe/hate/understand finir par croire/détester/comprendre ;

8 ( originate) to come from [person] être originaire de, venir de [city, country etc] ; [word, song, legend] venir de [country, language] ; [substance, food] provenir de [raw material] ; [coins, stamps] provenir de [place, collection] ; [smell, sound] venir de [place] ; to come from France [fruit, painting] provenir de France ; [person] être français/-e ; to come from a long line of artists être issu d'une longue lignée d'artistes ;

9 ( be available) to come in exister en [sizes, colours] ; to come with a radio/sunroof être livré avec radio/toit ouvrant ; to come with chips être servi avec des frites ; to come with matching napkins être vendu avec les serviettes assorties ; calculators don't come smaller/cheaper than this il n'existe pas de calculatrice plus petite/moins chère que celle-là ;

10 ( tackle) to come to aborder [problem, subject] ; I'll come to that in a moment je reviendrai sur ce point dans un moment ; to come to sth ou to doing sth late in life se mettre à faire qch sur le tard ;

11 ( develop) it comes with practice/experience cela s'apprend avec la pratique/l'expérience ; wisdom comes with age la sagesse vient en vieillissant ;

12 ( be situated) venir ; to come after suivre, venir après ; to come before (in time, list, queue) précéder ; ( in importance) passer avant ; to come within faire partie de [terms] ; to come first/last [athlete, horse] arriver premier/dernier ; where did you come? tu es arrivé combien ○ ?, tu es arrivé à quelle place? ; my family comes first ma famille passe avant tout ; nothing can come between us rien ne peut nous séparer ; don't let this come between us on ne va pas se fâcher pour ça ; to try to come between two people essayer de s'interposer entre deux personnes ; nothing comes between me and my football! pour moi le foot c'est sacré! ;

13 ( be due) the house comes to me when they die la maison me reviendra quand ils mourront ; death/old age comes to us all tout le monde meurt/vieillit ; he had it coming (to him) ○ ça lui pendait au nez ; they got what was coming to them ○ ils ont fini par avoir ce qu'ils méritaient ;

14 ( be a question of) when it comes to sth/to doing lorsqu'il s'agit de qch/de faire ;

15 ○ ( have orgasm) jouir.

Idioms

come again ○ ? pardon? ; I don't know if I'm coming or going je ne sais plus où j'en suis ; ‘how do you like your tea?’-‘as it comes’ ‘tu le prends comment ton thé?’-‘ça m'est égal’ ; he's as stupid/honest as they come il n'y a pas plus stupide/honnête que lui ; come to that ou if it comes to that, you may be right en fait, tu as peut-être raison ; to come as a shock/a surprise être un choc/une surprise.

Phrasal verbs

■ come about

1 ( happen) [problems, reforms] survenir ; [situation, change] se produire ; the discovery came about by accident on a fait la découverte par hasard ;

2 Naut virer de bord.

■ come across:

▶ come across ( be conveyed) [meaning, message] passer ; [feelings] transparaître ; the message of the film comes across clearly le message du film est clair ; his love of animals comes across strongly on sent bien qu'il adore les animaux ; she comes across well on TV elle passe bien à la télé ; come across as donner l'impression d'être [liar, expert] ; paraître [enthusiastic, honest] ;

▶ come across [sth] tomber sur [article, reference, example] ; découvrir [qch] par hasard [village] ; we rarely come across cases of nous avons rarement affaire à des cas de ;

▶ come across [sb] rencontrer [person] ; one of the nicest people I've ever come across une des personnes les plus sympathiques que j'aie jamais rencontrées.

■ come along

1 ( arrive) [bus, person] arriver ; [opportunity] se présenter ; to wait for the right person to come along attendre que la personne idéale se présente ;

2 ( hurry up) come along! dépêche-toi! ;

3 ( attend) venir ; why don't you come along? tu veux venir? ; to come along to venir à [lecture, party] ; to come along with sb venir avec qn, accompagner qn ;

4 ( make progress) [pupil, trainee] faire des progrès ; [book, building work, project] avancer ; [painting, tennis] progresser ; [plant, seedling] pousser ; your Spanish is coming along votre espagnol a progressé ; how's the thesis coming along? est-ce que ta thèse avance?

■ come apart

1 ( accidentally) [book, parcel, box] se déchirer ; [shoes] craquer ; [toy, camera] se casser ; the toy just came apart in my hands le jouet m'est resté dans les mains ;

2 ( intentionally) [sections, components] se séparer ; [machine, equipment] se démonter.

■ come around US = come round.

■ come at:

▶ come at [sb]

1 ( attack) [person] attaquer (with avec) ; [bull, rhino] foncer sur ;

2 fig there were criticisms/questions coming at me from all sides j'étais assailli de critiques/questions.

■ come away

1 ( leave) lit partir ; to come away from quitter [cinema, match, show] ; sortir de [interview, meeting] ; fig to come away from the match/from the meeting disappointed/satisfied sortir déçu/satisfait du stade/de la réunion ; to come away with the feeling that rester sur l'impression que ;

2 ( move away) s'éloigner ; come away! ( said by parent) pousse-toi de là! ; ( said by official) circulez! ; come away from the edge éloigne-toi du bord ;

3 ( become detached) [handle, plaster, cover] se détacher (from de).

■ come back

1 ( return) gen [letter, person, memories, feeling, good weather] revenir (from de ; to à) ; ( to one's house) rentrer ; to come running back revenir en courant ; the memories came flooding back les souvenirs me sont revenus d'un seul coup ; to come back to revenir à [topic, problem] ; retourner auprès de [spouse, lover] ; to come back with sb raccompagner qn ; to come back with ( return) revenir avec [present, idea, flu] ; ( reply) répondre par [offer, suggestion] ; can I come back to you on that tomorrow? est-ce que nous pourrions en reparler demain? ; it's all coming back to me now tout me revient maintenant ; the name will come back to me le nom me reviendra ; to come back to what you were saying pour en revenir à ce que tu disais ;

2 ( become popular) [law, system] être rétabli ; [trend, method, hairstyle] revenir à la mode ; to come back into fashion revenir à la mode.

■ come by:

▶ come by [person] passer ; you must come by and see us passez donc nous voir ;

▶ come by [sth] trouver [book, job, money].

■ come down

1 ( move lower) [person] descendre (from de) ; [lift, barrier, blind] descendre ; [curtain] tomber ; to come down by parachute descendre en parachute ; to come down in the lift prendre l'ascenseur pour descendre ; he's really come down in the world fig il est vraiment tombé bas ; his trousers barely came down to his ankles son pantalon lui arrivait à peine aux chevilles ;

2 ( drop) [price, inflation, unemployment, temperature] baisser (from de ; to à) ; [cost] diminuer ; cars are coming down in price le prix des voitures baisse ;

3 Meteorol [snow, rain] tomber ; the fog came down overnight le brouillard est apparu pendant la nuit ;

4 ( land) [helicopter] se poser ; [aircraft] atterrir ;

5 ( crash) [plane] s'écraser ;

6 ( fall) [ceiling, wall] s'écrouler ; [curtain rail] tomber ; [hem] se défaire ;

7 fig ( be resumed by) se ramener à [question, problem, fact] ; it all really comes down to the fact that ça se ramène au fait que.

■ come forward

1 ( step forward) s'avancer ;

2 ( volunteer) se présenter (to do pour faire) ; to come forward with présenter [proof, proposal] ; offrir [help, money, suggestions] ; to ask witnesses to come forward lancer un appel à témoins.

■ come in

1 ( enter) [person, rain] entrer (through par) ;

2 ( return) rentrer (from de) ; she comes in from work at five elle rentre du travail à cinq heures ;

3 ( come inland) [tide] monter ; a wind coming in from the sea un vent soufflant de la mer ;

4 ( arrive) [plane, train, bill, complaint, delivery, letter] arriver ; which horse came in first? quel cheval est arrivé premier? ; we've got £2,000 a month coming in nous avons une rentrée de 2 000 livres sterling par mois ;

5 ( become current) [trend, invention, style] faire son apparition ; [habit, practice] commencer à se répandre ;

6 ( interject) intervenir ; to come in with an opinion exprimer son opinion ;

7 Radio, Telecom ( in radio transmission) come in, Delta Bravo! c'est à vous, Delta Bravo! ;

8 ( participate) to come in with sb s'associer à qn ; to come in on the deal participer à l'affaire ;

9 ( serve a particular purpose) where do I come in? à quel moment est-ce que j'interviens? ; where does the extra money come in? à quel moment est-ce qu'on introduira l'argent en plus? ; to come in useful ou handy [box, compass, string etc] être utile, servir ; [skill, qualification] être utile ;

10 ( receive) to come in for criticism [person] être critiqué ; [plan] faire l'objet de nombreuses critiques ; to come in for praise recevoir des éloges.

■ come into:

▶ come into [sth]

1 ( inherit) hériter de [money] ; entrer en possession de [inheritance] ;

2 ( be relevant) to come into it [age, experience] entrer en ligne de compte, jouer ; luck/skill doesn't come into it ce n'est pas une question de hasard/d'habileté.

■ come off:

▶ come off

1 ( become detached) ( accidentally) [button, label, handle] se détacher ; [lid] s'enlever ; [paint] s'écailler ; [wallpaper] se décoller ; ( intentionally) [handle, panel, lid] s'enlever ; the knob came off in my hand la poignée m'est restée dans la main ; the lid won't come off je n'arrive pas à enlever le couvercle ;

2 ( fall) [rider] tomber ;

3 (wash, rub off) [ink] s'effacer ; [stain] partir ; the mark won't come off la tache ne part pas ;

4 ( take place) [deal] se réaliser ; [merger, trip] avoir lieu ;

5 ( succeed) [plan, trick, project] réussir ; [parody] être réussi ;

6 Theat, TV ( be taken off) [play] être retiré de l'affiche ; [TV show] être déprogrammé ;

7 ( fare) she came off well ( in deal) elle s'en est très bien tirée ; who came off worst? ( in fight) lequel des deux a été le plus touché? ;

▶ come off [sth]

1 ( stop using) arrêter [pill, tablet, heroin] ;

2 ( fall off) tomber de [bicycle, horse] ;

3 ( get off) descendre de [wall] ; come off the lawn! sors de la pelouse!

■ come on

1 ( follow) I'll come on later je vous rejoindrai plus tard ;

2 ( exhortation) ( encouraging) come on, try it! allez, essaie! ; come on, follow me! allez, suivez-moi! ; ( impatient) come on, hurry up! allez, dépêche-toi! ; ( wearily) come on, somebody must know the answer! enfin, il y a sûrement quelqu'un qui connaît la réponse! ; come on, you don't expect me to believe that! non mais franchement, tu ne t'attends pas à ce que je croie ça! ;

3 ( make progress) [person, player, patient] faire des progrès ; [bridge, road, novel] avancer ; [plant] pousser ; how are the recruits coming on? est-ce que les recrues font des progrès? ; her tennis is coming on well elle fait des progrès en tennis ;

4 ( begin) [asthma, attack, headache] commencer ; [winter] arriver ; [programme, film] commencer ; [rain] se mettre à tomber ; it came on to snow il s'est mis à neiger ;

5 ( start to work) [light] s'allumer ; [heating, fan] se mettre en route ; the power came on again at 11 le courant est revenu à 11 heures ;

6 Theat [actor] entrer en scène.

■ come out

1 ( emerge) [person, animal, vehicle] sortir (of de) ; [star] apparaître ; [sun, moon] se montrer ; [flowers, bulbs] sortir de terre ; [spot, rash] apparaître ; come out with your hands up! sortez les mains en l'air ; when does he come out? (of prison, hospital) quand est-ce qu'il sort? ; he came out of it rather well fig il ne s'en est pas mal tiré ;

2 ( originate) to come out of [person] être originaire de ; [song] venir de ; [news report] provenir de ; the money will have to come out of your savings il faudra prendre l'argent sur tes économies ;

3 ( result) to come out of [breakthrough] sortir de ; something good came out of the disaster il est sorti quelque chose de bon du désastre ;

4 ( strike) faire la grève ; to come out on strike faire la grève ;

5 [homosexual] déclarer publiquement son homosexualité ;

6 ( fall out) [contact lens, tooth, key, screw, nail] tomber ; [electrical plug] se débrancher ; [sink plug] sortir ; [contents, stuffing] sortir ; [cork] s'enlever ; his hair is coming out il commence à perdre ses cheveux ;

7 ( be emitted) [water, air, smoke] sortir (through par) ; the water comes out of this hole l'eau sort par ce trou ;

8 ( wash out) [stain, ink, grease] s'en aller, partir (of de) ; it won't come out ça ne part pas ;

9 ( be deleted) [reference, sentence] être éliminé ;

10 (be published, issued) [magazine, novel] paraître ; [album, film, model, product] sortir ;

11 ( become known) [feelings] se manifester ; [message, meaning] ressortir ; [details, facts, full story] être révélé ; [results] être connu ; [secret] être divulgué ; it came out that on a appris que ; if it ever comes out that it was my fault si on découvre un jour que c'était de ma faute ; the truth is bound to come out la vérité finira forcément par se savoir ; so that's what you think-it's all coming out now! c'est ça que tu penses-tu finis par l'avouer! ;

12 Phot, Print [photo, photocopy] être réussi ; the photos didn't come out (well) les photos ne sont pas réussies ; red ink won't come out on the photocopy l'encre rouge ne donnera rien sur la photocopie ;

13 ( end up) to come out at 200 dollars [cost, bill] s'élever à 200 dollars ; the jumper came out too big le pull était trop grand ; the total always comes out the same le total est toujours le même ;

14 ( say) to come out with sortir [excuse] ; raconter [nonsense, rubbish] ; I knew what I wanted to say but it came out wrong je savais ce que je voulais dire mais je me suis mal exprimé ; whatever will she come out with next? qu'est-ce qu'elle va encore nous sortir ○ ? ; to come straight out with it le dire franchement ;

15 ( enter society) faire ses débuts dans le monde.

■ come over:

▶ come over

1 ( drop in) venir ; come over for a drink venez prendre un verre ; to come over to do venir faire ;

2 ( travel) venir ; they came over on the ferry ils sont venus en ferry ; she's coming over on the 10 am flight elle arrive par l'avion de 10 heures ; she often comes over to France elle vient souvent en France ; their ancestors came over with the Normans leurs ancêtres sont venus ici au temps des Normands ;

3 ( convey impression) [message, meaning] passer ; [feelings, love] transparaître ; to make one's feelings come over exprimer ses sentiments ; to come over very well [person] donner une très bonne impression ; to come over as donner l'impression d'être [lazy, honest] ;

4 ○ ( suddenly become) to come over all embarrassed se sentir gêné tout à coup ; to come over all shivery se sentir fiévreux/-euse tout à coup ; to come over all faint être pris de vertige tout d'un coup ;

▶ come over [sb] [feeling] envahir ; what's come over you? qu'est-ce qui te prend? ; I don't know what came over me je ne sais pas ce qui m'a pris.

■ come round GB, come around US

1 ( regain consciousness) reprendre connaissance ;

2 ( make a detour) faire un détour (by par) ;

3 ( circulate) [steward, waitress] passer ;

4 ( visit) venir ; to come round and do venir faire ; to come round for dinner/drinks venir dîner/prendre un verre ;

5 ( occur) [event] avoir lieu ; the elections are coming round again les élections auront bientôt lieu ; by the time Christmas comes round à Noël ;

6 ( change one's mind) changer d'avis ; to come round to an idea/to my way of thinking se faire à une idée/à ma façon de voir les choses ;

7 Naut [boat] venir au vent.

■ come through:

▶ come through

1 ( survive) s'en tirer ;

2 ( penetrate) [heat, ink] traverser ; [light] passer ;

3 ( arrive) the fax/the call came through at midday nous avons reçu le fax/l'appel à midi ; my posting has just come through je viens de recevoir ma mutation ; she's still waiting for her visa/her results to come through elle n'a toujours pas reçu son visa/ses résultats ;

4 ( emerge) [personality, qualities] apparaître ;

▶ come through [sth]

1 ( survive) se tirer de [crisis] ; se sortir de [recession] ; survivre à [operation, ordeal, war] ;

2 ( penetrate) [ink, dye] traverser [paper, cloth] ; [light] passer au travers de [curtains].

■ come to:

▶ come to ( regain consciousness) ( from faint) reprendre connaissance ; ( from trance) se réveiller ;

▶ come to [sth]

1 ( total) [shopping] revenir à ; [bill, expenditure, total] s'élever à ; both columns should come to the same figure les deux colonnes devraient donner le même total ; that comes to £40 cela fait 40 livres sterling ;

2 ( result in) aboutir à ; if it comes to a fight si on en vient à se battre ; all her plans came to nothing aucun de ses projets ne s'est réalisé ; did the plans come to anything? est-ce que les projets ont abouti? ; all our efforts came to nothing tous nos efforts ont été vains ; I never thought it would come to this je n'aurais jamais imaginé que les choses en arriveraient là ; it may not come to that ce ne sera peut-être pas nécessaire.

■ come under:

▶ come under [sth]

1 ( be subjected to) to come under scrutiny faire l'objet d'un examen minutieux ; to come under suspicion être soupçonné ; to come under threat être menacé ; we're coming under pressure to do on fait pression sur nous pour faire ;

2 ( be classified under) (in library, shop) être classé dans le rayon [reference, history] ; Dali comes under Surrealism Dali fait partie des surréalistes.

■ come up:

▶ come up

1 ( arise) [problem, issue, matter] être soulevé ; [name] être mentionné ; to come up in conversation [subject] être abordé dans la conversation ; this type of question may come up c'est le genre de question qui pourrait être posée ;

2 (be due, eligible) to come up for re-election se représenter aux élections ; my salary comes up for review in April mon salaire sera révisé en avril ; the car is coming up for its annual service la voiture va avoir sa révision annuelle ;

3 ( occur) [opportunity] se présenter ; something urgent has come up j'ai quelque chose d'urgent à faire ; a vacancy has come up une place s'est libérée ;

4 ( rise) [sun, moon] sortir ; [tide] monter ; [bulb, seeds] germer ; [daffodils, beans] sortir ;

5 Jur [case, hearing] passer au tribunal ; to come up before [case] passer devant ; [person] comparaître devant.

■ come up against:

▶ come up against [sth] se heurter à [problem, prejudice, opposition].

■ come up with:

▶ come up with [sth] trouver [answer, idea, money].

■ come upon:

▶ come upon [sth] tomber sur [book, reference] ; trouver [idea] ;

▶ come upon [sb] rencontrer, tomber ○ sur [friend].

Big English-French dictionary > come
15 will

I 1.
[wɪl]transitive verb, only in pres. will, neg. (coll.) won't [wəʊnt], past would [wʊd], neg. (coll.) wouldn't [wʊdnt]

1) (consent to) wollen

They won't help me. Will/Would you? — Sie wollen mir nicht helfen. Bist du bereit?

you will help her, won't you? — du hilfst ihr doch od. du wirst ihr doch helfen, nicht wahr?

the car won't start — das Auto will nicht anspringen od. springt nicht an

will/would you pass the salt, please? — gibst du bitte mal das Salz rüber?/würdest du bitte mal das Salz rübergeben?

will/would you come in? — kommen Sie doch herein

now just listen, will you! — jetzt hör/hört gefälligst zu!

will you be quiet! — willst du/wollt ihr wohl ruhig sein!

2) (be accustomed to) pflegen

he will sit there hour after hour — er pflegt dort stundenlang zu sitzen; (emphatic)

children 'will make a noise — Kinder machen [eben] Lärm

..., as young people 'will —..., wie alle jungen Leute [es tun]

he 'will insist on doing it — er besteht unbedingt darauf, es zu tun

it 'would have to rain — natürlich musste es regnen

3) (wish) wollen

will you have some more cake? — möchtest od. willst du noch etwas Kuchen?

do as/what you will — mach, was du willst

call it what [ever] you will — nenn es, wie du willst

would to God that... — wollte Gott, dass...

4) (be able to)

the box will hold 5 lb. of tea — in die Kiste gehen 5 Pfund Tee

the theatre will seat 800 — das Theater hat 800 Sitzplätze
2. auxiliary verb, forms as
I

1) expr. simple future werden

this time tomorrow he will be in Oxford — morgen um diese Zeit ist er in Oxford

tomorrow he will have been here a month — morgen ist er einen Monat hier

one more cherry, and I will have eaten a pound — noch eine Kirsche und ich habe ein Pfund gegessen

2) expr. intention

I promise I won't do it again — ich verspreche, ich machs nicht noch mal

You won't do that, will you? - Oh yes, I will! — Du machst es doch nicht, oder? - Doch[, ich machs]!

will do — (coll.) wird gemacht; mach ich (ugs.)

3) in conditional clause

if he tried, he would succeed — wenn er es versuchen würde, würde er es schaffen

he would like/would have liked to see her — er würde sie gerne sehen/er hätte sie gerne gesehen

4) (request)

will you please tidy up — würdest du bitte aufräumen?
II 1. noun
1) (faculty) Wille, der

freedom of the will — Willensfreiheit, die

have a will of one's own — [s]einen eigenen Willen haben

an iron will, a will of iron — ein eiserner Wille

2) (Law): (testament) Testament, das

3) (desire)

at will — nach Belieben

will to live — Lebenswille, der

you must have the will to win — du musst gewinnen wollen

against one's/somebody's will — gegen seinen/jemandes Willen

of one's own [free] will — aus freien Stücken

do something with a will — etwas mit großem Eifer od. Elan tun

where there's a will there's a way — (prov.) wo ein Wille ist, ist auch ein Weg

4) (disposition)

with the best will in the world — bei allem Wohlwollen; in neg. clause beim besten Willen
2. transitive verb
durch Willenskraft erzwingen

will oneself to do something — sich zwingen, etwas zu tun

will somebody to win — jemandes Sieg mit aller Kraft herbeiwünschen

* * *

will¹

<would, would>

[wɪl]

I. aux vb

1. (in future tense) werden

we \will be at the airport wir werden am Flughafen sein

do you think he \will come? glaubst du, dass er kommt?

so we'll be in Glasgow by lunchtime wir sind also um die Mittagszeit [herum] in Glasgow

I'll be with you in a minute ich bin sofort bei Ihnen

it won't be easy es wird nicht leicht sein

by the time we get there, Jim \will have left bis wir dort ankommen, ist Jim schon weg

you'll have forgotten all about it by next week nächste Woche wirst du alles vergessen haben; (in immediate future)

we'll be off now wir fahren jetzt

I'll be going then ich gehe dann

I'll answer the telephone ich gehe ans Telefon

2. (with tag question)

you won't forget to tell him, \will you? du vergisst aber nicht, es ihm zu sagen, oder?

they'll have got home by now, won't they? sie müssten mittlerweile zu Hause sein, nicht?

3. (expressing intention)

▪ sb \will do sth jd wird etw tun

I \will always love you ich werde dich immer lieben

I'll make up my own mind about that ich werde mir meine eigene Meinung darüber bilden

I'll not be spoken to like that! ich dulde nicht, dass man so mit mir redet!

I won't have him ruining the party ich werde nicht zulassen, dass er die Party verdirbt

4. (in requests, instructions)

\will you give me her address, please? würden Sie mir bitte ihre Adresse geben?

\will you stop that! hör sofort damit auf!

\will you let me speak! würdest du mich bitte ausreden lassen!

you'll do it because I say so du tust es, weil ich es dir sage!

hang on a second, \will you? bleiben Sie bitte einen Moment dran!

just pass me that knife, \will you? gib mir doch bitte mal das Messer rüber, ja?

give me a hand, \will you? sei so nett und hilf mir mal

\will you sit down? setzen Sie sich doch!

won't you come in? möchten Sie nicht hereinkommen?

won't you have some cake? möchten Sie nicht etwas Kuchen?

5. (expressing willingness)

who'll post this letter for me? — I \will wer kann den Brief für mich einwerfen? — ich [kann es]

anyone like to volunteer for this job? — we \will! meldet sich jemand freiwillig für diese Arbeit? — ja, wir!

I keep asking him to play with me, but he won't ich frage ihn ständig, ob er mit mir spielt, aber er will nicht

6. (not functioning)

the car won't start das Auto springt nicht an

the door won't open die Tür geht nicht auf

7. (expressing facts)

fruit \will keep longer in the fridge Obst hält sich im Kühlschrank länger

new products \will always sell better neue Produkte verkaufen sich einfach besser

that won't make any difference das macht keinen Unterschied

the car won't run without petrol ohne Benzin fährt der Wagen nicht

8. (expressing persistence)

accidents \will happen Unfälle passieren nun einmal

he \will keep doing that er hört einfach nicht damit auf

they \will keep sending me those brochures sie senden mir immer noch diese Broschüren

9. (expressing likelihood)

that'll be Scott das wird Scott sein

I expect you'll be wanting your supper ich nehme an, du möchtest dein Abendbrot [haben]

as you \will all probably know already,... wie Sie vermutlich schon alle wissen,...

II. vi ( form) wollen

as you \will wie du willst

do what you \will with me machen Sie mit mir, was Sie wollen

will²

[wɪl]

I. n

1. no pl (faculty) Wille m

▪ to do sth with a \will etw mit großem Eifer tun

everyone heaved with a \will to get the car out of the mud alle hoben kräftig mit an, um das Auto aus dem Schlamm zu befreien

to have an iron \will [or a \will of iron] einen eisernen Willen haben

only with a \will of iron nur mit eisernem [o einem eisernen] Willen

strength of \will Willensstärke f

political \will politischer Wille

to have the \will to do sth den [festen] Willen haben, etw zu tun

to lose the \will to live den Lebenswillen verlieren

2. no pl (desire) Wille m

Thy \will be done REL Dein Wille geschehe

▪ to be the \will of sb [or sb's \will] jds Wille sein

it was God's \will [that...] es war Gottes Wille[, dass...]

against sb's \will gegen jds Willen

at \will nach Belieben

they were able to come and go at \will sie konnten kommen und gehen, wann sie wollten

an actor has to be able to cry at \will ein Schauspieler muss auf Kommando weinen können

3. LAW letzter Wille, Testament nt

she remembered you in her \will sie hat dich in ihrem Testament bedacht

holograph \will handgeschriebenes Testament

nuncupative \will mündliches Zeugentestament

the reading of the \will die Testamentsverlesung

to change one's \will sein Testament ändern

to draw up/make a \will ein Testament aufsetzen/machen

4.

▶ with the best \will in the world beim besten Willen

▶ to have a \will of one's own einen eigenen Willen haben

▶ where there's a \will, there's a way ( saying) wo ein Wille ist, ist auch ein Weg prov

II. vt

1. (try to cause by will power)

▪ to \will sb to do sth jdn [durch Willenskraft] dazu bringen, etw zu tun

I was \willing you to win ich habe mir ganz fest gewünscht, dass du gewinnst

▪ to \will oneself to do sth sich akk dazu zwingen, etw zu tun

2. ( form: ordain)

▪ to \will sth etw bestimmen [o verfügen]

God \willed it and it was so Gott hat es so gewollt und so geschah es

3. (bequeath)

▪ to \will sb sth [or sth to sb] jdm etw vererben [o [testamentarisch] vermachen]

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I [wɪl] pret would
1. modal aux vb

1) (future) werden

I'm sure that he will come — ich bin sicher, dass er kommt

you will come to see us, won't you? — Sie kommen uns doch besuchen, ja?

I'll be right there — komme sofort!, bin gleich da!

I will have finished by Tuesday — bis Dienstag bin ich fertig

you won't lose it, will you? — du wirst es doch nicht verlieren, oder?

you won't insist on that, will you? – oh yes, I will — Sie bestehen doch nicht darauf, oder? – o doch! or o ja! or doch, doch!

2)

(emphatic, expressing determination, compulsion etc) I will not have it! — das dulde ich nicht, das kommt mir nicht infrage or in Frage (inf)

will you be quiet! — willst du jetzt wohl ruhig sein!, bist du or sei jetzt endlich ruhig!

you will not talk to me like that! — so lasse ich nicht mit mir reden!

he says he will go and I say he won't — er sagt, er geht, und ich sage, er geht nicht

3) (expressing willingness, consent etc) wollen

he won't sign — er unterschreibt nicht, er will nicht unterschreiben

if she won't say yes — wenn sie nicht ja sagt

he wouldn't help me — er wollte or mochte mir nicht helfen

wait a moment, will you? — warten Sie einen Moment, ja bitte?; (impatiently) jetzt warte doch mal einen Moment!

will she, won't she? — ob sie wohl...?

4)

(in questions) will you have some more tea? — möchten Sie noch Tee?

will you accept these conditions? — akzeptieren Sie diese Bedingungen?

won't you take a seat? — wollen or möchten Sie sich nicht setzen?

won't you please come home? — komm doch bitte nach Hause!

there isn't any tea, will coffee do? — es ist kein Tee da, darf es auch Kaffee sein? or tut es Kaffee auch? (inf)

5)

(insistence) well, if he will drive so fast — also, wenn er (eben) unbedingt so schnell fahren muss

well, if you won't take advice — wenn du (eben) keinen Rat annimmst, na bitte

he will interrupt all the time — er muss ständig dazwischenreden

6)

(assumption) he'll be there by now — jetzt ist er schon da, jetzt dürfte er schon da sein

was that the doorbell? that will be for you — hats geklingelt? – das ist bestimmt für dich or das wird or dürfte für dich sein

this will be our bus —

this will be the one you want — das dürfte (es) wohl sein, was Sie wünschen

7)

(tendency) the solution will turn red if... — die Lösung färbt sich rot, wenn...

sometimes he will sit in his room for hours — manchmal sitzt er auch stundenlang in seinem Zimmer

8)

(capability) will the engine start now? — springt der Motor jetzt an?

the car won't start — das Auto springt nicht an or will nicht anspringen

the door won't open — die Tür lässt sich nicht öffnen or geht nicht auf (inf)

the cut won't heal — die Schnittwunde will nicht ( ver)heilen

the car will do up to 120 mph — das Auto fährt bis zu 120 Meilen pro Stunde

2. vi
wollen
say what you will — du kannst sagen, was du willst

as you will! —

it is, if you will, a kind of mystery — das ist, wenn du so willst, eine Art Rätsel
II
1. n

1) Wille m

to have a will of one's own — einen eigenen Willen haben; (hum) so seine Mucken haben (inf)

the will to win/live — der Wille or das Bestreben, zu gewinnen/zu leben, der Sieges-/Lebenswille

(to go) against one's/sb's will — gegen seinen/jds Willen (handeln)

if that's your will — wenn das dein Wunsch ist

at will — nach Belieben, nach Lust und Laune, beliebig

fire at will! — ohne Befehl schießen

of one's own free will — aus freien Stücken, aus freiem Willen

with the best will in the world — beim or mit ( dem) (aller)besten Willen

where there is a will there is a way (Prov) — wo ein Wille ist, ist auch ein Weg

to do sb's will (dated) to have one's will (dated) Thy will be done — jdm seinen Willen tun seinen Kopf durchsetzen Dein Wille geschehe

to work with a will — mit (Feuer)eifer arbeiten

See:

→ goodwill, ill

2) (= testament) Letzter Wille, Testament nt

the last will and testament of... — der Letzte Wille or das Testament des/der...

to make one's will — sein Testament machen

2. vt

1) (old: ordain) wollen, bestimmen, verfügen (geh)

God has so willed — Gott hat es so gewollt or gefügt or bestimmt

2) (= urge by willpower) (durch Willenskraft) erzwingen

to will sb to do sth — jdn durch die eigene Willensanstrengung dazu bringen, dass er etw tut

he willed himself to stay awake — er hat sich (dazu) gezwungen, wach zu bleiben

she willed herself to get better — sie hat ihre Genesung durch ihre Willenskraft erzwungen

he willed the ball into the net — er hat den Ball ins Netz hypnotisiert (inf)

3) (by testament) (testamentarisch) vermachen, vererben (sth to sb jdm etw)

3. vi
wollen
if God wills — so Gott will

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will¹ [wıl] inf und imp fehlen, 1. und 3. sg präs will, 2. sg präs (you) will, obs (thou) wilt [wılt], pl will, prät would [wʊd], 2. sg prät obs (thou) wouldst [wʊdst], pperf obs wold [wəʊld], would

A v/aux

1. ( zur Bezeichnung des Futurs, Br 1. sg und pl meist umg, und als Ausdruck eines Versprechens oder Entschlusses) werden:

they will see very soon sie werden bald sehen

2. wollen, werden, willens sein zu:

will you pass me the bread, please? würden Sie mir bitte das Brot reichen;

won’t you sit down nehmen Sie doch bitte Platz;

I will not go there again ich gehe da nicht mehr hin;

I will not stand such nonsense! ich dulde solchen Unfug nicht!;

will do! umg wird gemacht!

3. (immer, bestimmt, unbedingt) werden (oft unübersetzt):

people will talk die Leute reden immer;

accidents will happen Unfälle wird es immer geben;

you will get in my light! du musst mir natürlich (immer) im Licht stehen!; → academic.ru/8546/boy">boy A 1

4. (zur Bezeichnung einer Erwartung, Vermutung oder Annahme) werden:

you will not have forgotten her du wirst sie nicht vergessen haben;

they will have gone now sie werden oder dürften jetzt (wohl) gegangen sein;

this will be about right das wird oder dürfte ungefähr stimmen

5. (in Vorschriften etc) besonders MIL müssen

B v/i & v/t wollen, wünschen:

come when you will komm, wann du willst!;

as you will wie du willst; → will² B, C

will² [wıl]

A s

1. Wille m ( auch PHIL): → impose A 2

2. Wille(nskraft) m(f):

a weak will ein schwacher Wille

3. Wille m, Wollen n:

against one’s will gegen seinen Willen;

at will nach Belieben oder Laune oder Lust;

where there’s a will there’s a way (Sprichwort) wo ein Wille ist, ist auch ein Weg;

of one’s own (free) will aus freien Stücken;

with a will mit Lust und Liebe, mit Macht;

I can’t do that with the best will in the world ich kann das (auch) beim besten Willen nicht tun;

have one’s will seinen Willen haben;

take the will for the deed den guten Willen für die Tat nehmen; → tenancy 1

4. Wille m, Wunsch m, Befehl m:

Thy will be done BIBEL Dein Wille geschehe

5. Wille m, (Be)Streben n:

have the will to do sth den Willen haben oder bestrebt sein, etwas zu tun;

the will to live der Lebenswille;

will to win SPORT Siegeswille;

will to peace Friedenswille;

will to power Machtwille, -streben

6. Wille m, Gesinnung f (jemandem gegenüber):

good will guter Wille;

I don’t bear him any ill will ich trage ihm nichts nach; → goodwill

7. meist;

last will and testament JUR Testament n, Letzter Wille, letztwillige Verfügung:

make one’s will sein Testament machen;

I was left £5,000 in her will sie hat mir 5000 Pfund hinterlassen

B v/t 2. sg präs will, obs (thou) willest [ˈwılıst], 3. sg präs wills, obs willeth [ˈwılıθ], prät und pperf willed [wıld]

1. wollen, entscheiden:

God wills ( oder willeth) it Gott will es

2. ernstlich oder fest wollen

3. jemanden (durch Willenskraft) zwingen ( to do zu tun):

will o.s. into sich zwingen zu

4. JUR (letztwillig oder testamentarisch)

a) verfügen

b) vermachen:

he willed me his gold watch;

5.;

will sb on SPORT jemanden zum Sieg treiben

C v/i wollen

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I 1.
[wɪl]transitive verb, only in pres. will, neg. (coll.) won't [wəʊnt], past would [wʊd], neg. (coll.) wouldn't [wʊdnt]

1) (consent to) wollen

They won't help me. Will/Would you? — Sie wollen mir nicht helfen. Bist du bereit?

you will help her, won't you? — du hilfst ihr doch od. du wirst ihr doch helfen, nicht wahr?

the car won't start — das Auto will nicht anspringen od. springt nicht an

will/would you pass the salt, please? — gibst du bitte mal das Salz rüber?/würdest du bitte mal das Salz rübergeben?

will/would you come in? — kommen Sie doch herein

now just listen, will you! — jetzt hör/hört gefälligst zu!

will you be quiet! — willst du/wollt ihr wohl ruhig sein!

2) (be accustomed to) pflegen

he will sit there hour after hour — er pflegt dort stundenlang zu sitzen; (emphatic)

children 'will make a noise — Kinder machen [eben] Lärm

..., as young people 'will —..., wie alle jungen Leute [es tun]

he 'will insist on doing it — er besteht unbedingt darauf, es zu tun

it 'would have to rain — natürlich musste es regnen

3) (wish) wollen

will you have some more cake? — möchtest od. willst du noch etwas Kuchen?

do as/what you will — mach, was du willst

call it what [ever] you will — nenn es, wie du willst

would to God that... — wollte Gott, dass...

4) (be able to)

the box will hold 5 lb. of tea — in die Kiste gehen 5 Pfund Tee

the theatre will seat 800 — das Theater hat 800 Sitzplätze
2. auxiliary verb, forms as
I

1) expr. simple future werden

this time tomorrow he will be in Oxford — morgen um diese Zeit ist er in Oxford

tomorrow he will have been here a month — morgen ist er einen Monat hier

one more cherry, and I will have eaten a pound — noch eine Kirsche und ich habe ein Pfund gegessen

2) expr. intention

I promise I won't do it again — ich verspreche, ich machs nicht noch mal

You won't do that, will you? - Oh yes, I will! — Du machst es doch nicht, oder? - Doch[, ich machs]!

will do — (coll.) wird gemacht; mach ich (ugs.)

3) in conditional clause

if he tried, he would succeed — wenn er es versuchen würde, würde er es schaffen

he would like/would have liked to see her — er würde sie gerne sehen/er hätte sie gerne gesehen

4) (request)

will you please tidy up — würdest du bitte aufräumen?
II 1. noun
1) (faculty) Wille, der

freedom of the will — Willensfreiheit, die

have a will of one's own — [s]einen eigenen Willen haben

an iron will, a will of iron — ein eiserner Wille

2) (Law): (testament) Testament, das

3) (desire)

at will — nach Belieben

will to live — Lebenswille, der

you must have the will to win — du musst gewinnen wollen

against one's/somebody's will — gegen seinen/jemandes Willen

of one's own [free] will — aus freien Stücken

do something with a will — etwas mit großem Eifer od. Elan tun

where there's a will there's a way — (prov.) wo ein Wille ist, ist auch ein Weg

4) (disposition)

with the best will in the world — bei allem Wohlwollen; in neg. clause beim besten Willen
2. transitive verb
durch Willenskraft erzwingen

will oneself to do something — sich zwingen, etwas zu tun

will somebody to win — jemandes Sieg mit aller Kraft herbeiwünschen

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v.

vermachen v.

wollen v.

(§ p.,pp.: wollte, gewollt) aux.

werden (Zukunft) aux. n.

Wille nur sing. m.

English-german dictionary > will
16 will

will

1. will <would, would> [wɪl] aux vb

1) ( in future tense) werden;

we \will be at the airport wir werden am Flughafen sein;

do you think he \will come? glaubst du, dass er kommt?;

so we'll be in Glasgow by lunchtime wir sind also um die Mittagszeit [herum] in Glasgow;

I'll be with you in a minute ich bin sofort bei Ihnen;

it won't be easy es wird nicht leicht sein;

by the time we get there, Jim \will have left bis wir dort ankommen, ist Jim schon weg;

you'll have forgotten all about it by next week nächste Woche wirst du alles vergessen haben;

( in immediate future)

we'll be off now wir fahren jetzt;

I'll be going then ich gehe dann;

I'll answer the telephone ich gehe ans Telefon

2) ( with tag question)

you won't forget to tell him, \will you? du vergisst aber nicht, es ihm zu sagen, oder?;

they'll have got home by now, won't they? sie müssten mittlerweile zu Hause sein, nicht?

3) ( expressing intention)

sb \will do sth jd wird etw tun;

I \will always love you ich werde dich immer lieben;

I'll make up my own mind about that ich werde mir meine eigene Meinung darüber bilden;

I'll not be spoken to like that! ich dulde nicht, dass man so mit mir redet!;

I won't have him ruining the party ich werde nicht zulassen, dass er die Party verdirbt

4) (in requests, instructions)

\will you give me her address, please? würden Sie mir bitte ihre Adresse geben?;

\will you stop that! hör sofort damit auf!;

\will you let me speak! würdest du mich bitte ausreden lassen!;

you'll do it because I say so du tust es, weil ich es dir sage!;

hang on a second, \will you? bleiben Sie bitte einen Moment dran!;

just pass me that knife, \will you? gib mir doch bitte mal das Messer rüber, ja?;

give me a hand, \will you? sei so nett und hilf mir mal;

\will you sit down? setzen Sie sich doch!;

won't you come in? möchten Sie nicht hereinkommmen?;

won't you have some cake? möchten Sie nicht etwas Kuchen?

5) ( expressing willingness)

who'll post this letter for me? - I \will wer kann den Brief für mich einwerfen? - ich [kann es];

anyone like to volunteer for this job? - we \will! meldet sich jemand freiwillig für diese Arbeit? - ja, wir!;

I keep asking him to play with me, but he won't ich frage ihn ständig, ob er mit mir spielt, aber er will nicht

6) ( not functioning)

the car won't start das Auto springt nicht an;

the door won't open die Tür geht nicht auf

7) ( expressing facts)

fruit \will keep longer in the fridge Obst hält sich im Kühlschrank länger;

new products \will always sell better neue Produkte verkaufen sich einfach besser;

that won't make any difference das macht keinen Unterschied;

the car won't run without petrol ohne Benzin fährt der Wagen nicht

8) ( expressing persistence)

accidents \will happen Unfälle passieren nun einmal;

he \will keep doing that er hört einfach nicht damit auf;

they \will keep sending me those brochures sie senden mir immer noch diese Broschüren

9) ( expressing likelihood)

that'll be Scott das wird Scott sein;

I expect you'll be wanting your supper ich nehme an, du möchtest dein Abendbrot [haben];

as you \will all probably know already,... wie Sie vermutlich schon alle wissen,... vi ( form) wollen;

as you \will wie du willst;

do what you \will with me machen Sie mit mir, was Sie wollen

2. will [wɪl] n

1) no pl ( faculty) Wille m;

to do sth with a \will etw mit großem Eifer tun;

everyone heaved with a \will to get the car out of the mud alle hoben kräftig mit an, um das Auto aus dem Schlamm zu befreien;

to have an iron \will [or a \will of iron] einen eisernen Willen haben;

only with a \will of iron nur mit eisernem [o einem eisernen] Willen;

strength of \will Willensstärke f;

political \will politischer Wille;

to have the \will to do sth den [festen] Willen haben, etw zu tun;

to lose the \will to live den Lebenswillen verlieren

2) no pl ( desire) Wille m;

Thy \will be done rel Dein Wille geschehe;

to be the \will of sb [or sb's \will] jds Wille m sein;

it was God's \will [that...] es war Gottes Wille[, dass...];

against sb's \will gegen jds Willen m;

at \will nach Belieben;

they were able to come and go at \will sie konnten kommen und gehen, wann sie wollten;

an actor has to be able to cry at \will ein Schauspieler muss auf Kommando weinen können

3) law letzter Wille, Testament nt;

she remembered you in her \will sie hat dich in ihrem Testament bedacht;

the reading of the \will die Testamentsverlesung;

to change one's \will sein Testament ändern;

to draw up/make a \will ein Testament aufsetzen/machen

PHRASES:

where there's a \will, there's a way ( saying) wo ein Wille ist, ist auch ein Weg ( prov)

with the best \will in the world beim besten Willen;

to have a \will of one's own einen eigenen Willen haben vt

1) ( try to cause by will power)

to \will sb to do sth jdn [durch Willenskraft] dazu bringen, etw zu tun;

I was \willing you to win ich habe mir ganz fest gewünscht, dass du gewinnst;

to \will oneself to do sth sich akk dazu zwingen, etw zu tun

2) (form: ordain)

to \will sth etw bestimmen [o verfügen];

God \willed it and it was so Gott hat es so gewollt und so geschah es

3) ( bequeath)

to \will sb sth [or sth to sb] jdm etw vererben [o [testamentarisch] vermachen]

English-German students dictionary > will
17 voluntarily

['volënterëli] adv. me dashje, vullnetarisht

● voluntary ['volëntëri/ 'volëntri] adj.,n. -adj 1. i vullnetshëm; me dashje; jo i detyruar; voluntary manslaughter vrasje me dashje. 2. vullnetar, pa pagesë; voluntary help punë vullnetare. 3. fakultativ, me dëshirë (frekuentim)

● voluntary agency/body ['volëntëri/ 'volëntri 'eixhënsi/'bodi] n. agjenci/organizatë mbi baza vullnetare

● voluntary hospital ['volëntëri/ 'volëntri 'hospitël] n. amer.mjek. spital i asistencës publike

● voluntary organization ['volëntëri/ 'volëntri o:gënai'zeishën] n. organizatë mbi baza vullnetare

● voluntary school ['volëntëri/ 'volëntri sku:l] n. Br. shkollë e lirë

● voluntary work ['volëntëri/ 'volëntri wë:k] n. punë vullnetare

● voluntary worker ['volëntëri/ 'volëntri wë:kë:(r)] n. punonjës vullnetar/papagesë

● volunteer [volën'tië:] n., adj.,v. -n. usht., adm. vullnetar / - adj. vullnetar; vullnetarësh. ? the Volunteer State shteti Tenesi /-v 1. jap vullnetarisht; volunteer information jap të dhëna vullnetarisht. 2. usht. dal vullnetar; volunteer for sth dal vullnetar për diçka

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vullnetarisht

English-Albanian dictionary > voluntarily
18 whistle up

whistle up [sb., sth.] scovare [volunteer, object]

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vt + adv

(taxi, dog) fare un fischio a

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whistle up [sb., sth.] scovare [volunteer, object]

English-Italian dictionary > whistle up
19 offer

offer, US [transcription]["O ;f-"]

A n

1 ( proposition) gen, Fin offre f (to do de faire) ; an offer of help/work une offre d'assistance/de travail ; to make sb an offer faire une offre à qn ; job offer offre d'emploi ; an offer of marriage une proposition de mariage ; an offer of £10 per share une offre à 10 livres sterling l'action ; offers over/around 40,000 dollars offres supérieures à/autour de 40 000 dollars ; that's my final ou best offer c'est mon dernier mot ; to be open to offers être ouvert à toute proposition ; to put in ou make an offer on a house faire une offre sur une maison ; the house is under offer il y a une promesse d'achat sur cette maison ; or near(est) offer ( in property ad) à débattre ; offers in the region of £80,000 prix 80 000 livres, à débattre ;

2 Comm ( promotion) promotion f ; to be on special offer être en promotion ;

3 ( available) the goods/cases on offer were dear les marchandises/valises en vente étaient chères ; there's a lot/nothing on offer il y a beaucoup/peu de choix ; what's on offer in the catalogue? qu'est-ce qu'on propose dans le catalogue?

B vtr

1 ( proffer) donner [advice, explanation, information, friendship] ; offrir [cigarette, help, job, reward, suggestion, support] ; émettre [opinion] ; faire [reduction] ; proposer [service] ; accorder [discount] ; to offer sb sth, to offer sth to sb offrir qch à qn ; to offer to do se proposer pour faire ; ‘I'll do it,’ she offered ‘je le ferai,’ proposa-t-elle ; she has a lot to offer the company elle peut beaucoup apporter à la société ; he had little to offer in the way of news/evidence il n'avait pas beaucoup de nouvelles/preuves à apporter ;

2 ( provide) offrir [facilities, advantages, guarantee, resistance] ; donner [insight] ; the tree offers protection from the rain l'arbre offre une protection contre la pluie ; this vest offers protection against bullets ce gilet protège des balles ;

3 ( possess) posséder [language] ; avoir [experience] ; candidates must offer two foreign languages les candidats doivent posséder deux langues étrangères ;

4 ( sell) offrir [goods] ; the radios were being offered at bargain prices les radios étaient vendues à prix réduit ; to offer sth for sale mettre qch en vente ;

5 ( present) présenter ; the army/battleship offered its flank to the enemy l'armée/le cuirassé a présenté son flanc à l'ennemi.

C vi ( volunteer) se proposer.

D v refl to offer oneself se proposer (for pour) ; to offer itself [opportunity] se présenter.

Phrasal verb

■ offer up:

▶ offer [sth] up, offer up [sth] offrir [prayer] ; faire l'offrande de [animal, sacrifice] ; to offer up one's life for sth s'offrir en victime pour qch.

Big English-French dictionary > offer
20 offer

'ofə
1. past tense, past participle - offered; verb
1) (to put forward (a gift, suggestion etc) for acceptance or refusal: She offered the man a cup of tea; He offered her $20 for the picture.) ofrecer

2) (to say that one is willing: He offered to help.) ofrecerse

2. noun
1) (an act of offering: an offer of help.) oferta, ofrecimiento

2) (an offering of money as the price of something: They made an offer of $50,000 for the house.) oferta

•

- offering
- on offer

offer¹ n oferta

he made a good offer for the car me hizo una buena oferta por el coche

these biscuits are on special offer estas galletas están de oferta

offer² vb ofrecer

she offered me a coffee me ofreció un café

he offered to help me with my homework se ofreció para ayudarme a hacer los deberes

offer

tr['ɒfə^SMALLr/SMALL]

transitive verb

1 (gen) ofrecer

■ she offered us a drink nos ofreció una copa

2 (show willingness) ofrecerse (to, para)

■ he offered me a lift to the airport se ofreció para llevarme al aeropuerto

3 (propose) proponer, sugerir

4 (provide) proporcionar, ofrecer, brindar

5 (prayer, praise, sacrifice, etc) ofrecer (up, -)

intransitive verb

1 (show willingness) ofrecerse

■ she never even offered to help ni siquiera se ofreció para ayudar

2 formal use (occur, arise) presentarse

3 (propose marriage) proponer matrimonio (to, a)

noun

1 (gen) oferta, ofrecimiento; (proposal) propuesta

■ she accepted his kind offer to help aceptó su amable oferta de ayuda

■ an offer of marriage una propuesta de matrimonio

2 (bid, amount offered) oferta

3 SMALLCOMMERCE/SMALL oferta

\

SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

or nearest offer a convenir, negociable

to be on offer (at reduced price) estar de oferta 2 (available) disponible

to be open to offers aceptar ofertas

to make an offer for something hacer una oferta por algo

to make somebody an offer they can't refuse hacerle una oferta muy tentadora a alguien

to offer itself presentarse

to take somebody up on an offer aceptar la oferta de alguien

offer ['ɔfər] vt

1) : ofrecer

they offered him the job: le ofrecieron el puesto

2) propose: proponer, sugerir

3) show: ofrecer, mostrar

to offer resistance: ofrecer resistencia

offer n

: oferta f, ofrecimiento m, propuesta f

offer

n.

• envite s.m.

• manda s.f.

• oferta s.f.

• ofrecimiento s.m.

v.

• brindar v.

• deparar v.

• objetar v.

• ofrecer v.

• rezar v.

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1. 'ɔːfər, 'ɒfə(r)
transitive verb

1)

a) ( proffer) ofrecer*

may I offer you a drink? — ¿quisiera beber algo?

I offered him my hand, but he refused it — le tendí la mano, pero la rechazó

she offered her resignation — puso su cargo a disposición del presidente (or de su jefe etc)

b) ( show willingness)

to offer to + INF — ofrecerse* a + inf

2) ( put forward) \<\<idea/solution\>\> proponer*, sugerir*; \<\<excuse/alibi\>\> presentar

he never even offered any suggestions — ni siquiera hizo ninguna sugerencia

3) ( provide) \<\<reward\>\> ofrecer*; \<\<opportunity\>\> brindar, ofrecer*

to have something to offer — tener* algo que ofrecer

4) (give, show) \<\<resistance\>\> ofrecer*, oponer*

5) offer (up) \<\<prayers/sacrifice\>\> ofrecer*

2.

v refl

to offer itself — \<\<opportunity\>\> presentarse

3.

vi ( show willingness) ofrecerse*

II

noun

1)

a) (proposal- of job, money) oferta f; (- of help, mediation) ofrecimiento m

the offer still stands — la oferta sigue en pie

they refused my offer of the car — no quisieron que les prestara el coche

an offer of marriage — una proposición matrimonial or de matrimonio

I've had the offer of a job in Rome — me han ofrecido un trabajo en Roma

the windows need cleaning: any offers? — hay que limpiar las ventanas: ¿quién se ofrece?

b) ( bid) oferta f

$650 or nearest offer — 650 dólares negociables or a convenir

2) (bargain, reduced price) oferta f

introductory offer — oferta de lanzamiento

3)

on offer — (BrE)

a) ( available)

there's not much on offer at this year's fair — no hay mucho para comprar en la feria de este año

b) ( at reduced price) de oferta

['ɒfǝ(r)]
1.

N (also Comm) oferta f

offers over £25 — ofertas a partir de 25 libras

£50 or nearest offer — 50 libras, negociable

• he has had a good offer for the house — le han hecho una buena oferta por la casa

• introductory offer — oferta f de lanzamiento

• to make (sb) an offer (for sth) — hacer una oferta (a algn) (por algo)

they made me an offer I couldn't refuse — me hicieron una oferta que no pude rechazar

• offers of help are flooding in — están lloviendo las ofertas de ayuda

I accepted his offer of a lift — acepté cuando se ofreció a llevarme en coche

offer of marriage — propuesta f de matrimonio

• to be on offer — (Comm) estar de oferta

on offer this week — de oferta esta semana

it's the only entertainment on offer in this town — es la única atracción en esta ciudad

there are so many courses on offer — existe tal oferta de cursillos

• offer of peace, peace offer — ofrecimiento m de paz

• I might take you up on that offer — puede que acepte tu oferta

• the house is under offer — tenemos una oferta para la casa pendiente de formalizar el contrato
job 3., open 1., 8), share, special
2. VT

1) (=invite to)

can I offer you sth to drink? — ¿quieres tomar algo?

"can I get you a drink?" she offered — -¿te sirvo algo? -preguntó ofreciéndose

2) (=make available) [+ help, services, money] ofrecer; [+ information, advice] dar, ofrecer

to have a lot to offer — tener mucho que ofrecer

to offer sb sth, offer sth to sb — ofrecer algo a algn

the island has little to offer the tourist — la isla no tiene mucho que ofrecer al turista

I offered her a fair price for the land — le ofrecí un buen precio por el terreno

to offer to do sth — ofrecerse a hacer algo

I offered to pay for her — me ofrecí a pagar lo suyo

one of the group offered himself as spokesman — uno del grupo se prestó or se ofreció a ser el portavoz

to offer one's hand — (to shake) tender la mano

3) (=express, make) [+ opinion] expresar; [+ comment, remark, suggestion] hacer

if I may offer a suggestion... — si me permite hacer una sugerencia...

• to offer an apology — ofrecer disculpas, disculparse

• he offered no explanation — no dio ninguna explicación

• the President has offered his sympathy to relatives — el presidente ha expresado sus condolencias a los familiares

4) (=afford) [+ opportunity, prospect, solution] ofrecer

the country offers a wealth of opportunities for investment — el país ofrece or brinda muchas oportunidades de inversión

the hotel offers magnificent views over the lake — el hotel tiene unas magníficas vistas al lago

it seemed to offer a solution to our problem — parecía ofrecer or brindar una solución a nuestro problema

5) (=show)

he offered no resistance — no opuso resistencia

6) (Rel) (also: offer up) [+ sacrifice] ofrecer

to offer (up) a prayer for sb — rezar una oración por algn

to offer (up) a prayer to Saint Anthony — ofrecer or rezar una oración a San Antonio

she offered (up) a silent prayer of thanks — rezó en silencio dando gracias

3. VI

1) (=volunteer) ofrecerse

I could have done with some help but no one offered — me hubiera venido bien algo de ayuda pero nadie se ofreció

2) (=become available) presentarse

she promised to do it when opportunity offered — prometió hacerlo cuando se presentara la oportunidad

4.

CPD

offer price N — (St Ex) precio m de oferta

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I
1. ['ɔːfər, 'ɒfə(r)]
transitive verb

1)

a) ( proffer) ofrecer*

may I offer you a drink? — ¿quisiera beber algo?

I offered him my hand, but he refused it — le tendí la mano, pero la rechazó

she offered her resignation — puso su cargo a disposición del presidente (or de su jefe etc)

b) ( show willingness)

to offer to + INF — ofrecerse* a + inf

2) ( put forward) \<\<idea/solution\>\> proponer*, sugerir*; \<\<excuse/alibi\>\> presentar

he never even offered any suggestions — ni siquiera hizo ninguna sugerencia

3) ( provide) \<\<reward\>\> ofrecer*; \<\<opportunity\>\> brindar, ofrecer*

to have something to offer — tener* algo que ofrecer

4) (give, show) \<\<resistance\>\> ofrecer*, oponer*

5) offer (up) \<\<prayers/sacrifice\>\> ofrecer*

2.

v refl

to offer itself — \<\<opportunity\>\> presentarse

3.

vi ( show willingness) ofrecerse*

II

noun

1)

a) (proposal- of job, money) oferta f; (- of help, mediation) ofrecimiento m

the offer still stands — la oferta sigue en pie

they refused my offer of the car — no quisieron que les prestara el coche

an offer of marriage — una proposición matrimonial or de matrimonio

I've had the offer of a job in Rome — me han ofrecido un trabajo en Roma

the windows need cleaning: any offers? — hay que limpiar las ventanas: ¿quién se ofrece?

b) ( bid) oferta f

$650 or nearest offer — 650 dólares negociables or a convenir

2) (bargain, reduced price) oferta f

introductory offer — oferta de lanzamiento

3)

on offer — (BrE)

a) ( available)

there's not much on offer at this year's fair — no hay mucho para comprar en la feria de este año

b) ( at reduced price) de oferta

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