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A adv1 ( with imperative) s'il vous plaît ; ( to close friend) s'il te plaît ; two teas please deux thés s'il vous plaît ; please call me Mike s'il vous plaît, appelez-moi Mike ; please be seated sout veuillez vous asseoir fml ; ‘please do not smoke’ ‘prière de ne pas fumer’ ;2 (with question, request) s'il vous plaît ; ( to close friend) s'il te plaît ; can I speak to Jo please? est-ce que je pourrais parler à Jo, s'il vous plaît? ; ‘can I go?’-‘say please!’ ‘je peux y aller?’-‘dis s'il te plaît!’ ; will you please be quiet! tenez vous tranquilles, s'il vous plaît ;3 ( accepting politely) yes please oui, s'il vous plaît ; ‘more tea?’-‘(yes) please!’ ‘encore du thé?’-‘oui, s'il vous plaît’ ;4 (encouraging, urging) je vous en prie ; ( to close friend) je t'en prie ; please, come in entrez, je vous en prie ; please, you're my guest! je vous en prie, vous êtes mon invité! ; ‘may I?’-‘please do’ ‘je peux?’-‘oui, je vous en prie’ ; ‘can I take another?’-‘please do!’ ‘je peux en prendre un autre?’-‘vas-y!’ ; please tell me if you need anything n'hésitez pas à me dire si vous avez besoin de quelque chose ;5 ( in entreaty) please stop/don't! arrêtez/pas ça, s'il vous plaît! ; please, that's enough arrêtez, ça suffit ; Tom, please, they can't help it Tom, je t'en prie, ils ne le font pas exprès ; please miss… s'il vous plaît mademoiselle… ; oh please! ( exasperated) et quoi encore! ; please let it be me next! ( praying) mon Dieu, faites que ce soit moi le prochain!2 ( indignantly) he came to the wedding, if you please! il est venu au mariage, rien que ça!C vtr1 (give happiness, satisfaction to) faire plaisir à [person] ; the gift pleased him le cadeau lui a fait plaisir ; it pleased her that ça lui a plu que (+ subj) ; she is easy/hard to please c'est facile/difficile de lui faire plaisir ; you're easily pleased! ce n'est pas dur de te faire plaisir! ; there's no pleasing him il n'est jamais satisfait ; there's no pleasing some people il y a des gens qui ne sont jamais contents ; you can't please all of the people all of the time on ne peut pas plaire à tout le monde ;2 sout ( be the will of) plaire à [person] ; it pleased him to refuse cela lui a plu de refuser ; may it please your Majesty si votre Majesté le permet.D vi1 ( give happiness or satisfaction) plaire ; to be eager ou anxious to please être très désireux/-euse de plaire ; this is sure to please ceci plaira ; we aim to please vous satisfaire est notre priorité ;2 (like, think fit) do as ou what you please fais comme il te plaira, fais comme tu veux ; as you please! comme il te plaira!, comme tu veux! ; I shall do as I please je ferai ce qui me plaît ; come whenever you please viens quand ça te plaira or quand tu veux ; take as much as you please tu peux en prendre autant que tu veux.E v refl to please oneself faire comme on veut ; you can please yourself what time you start c'est à toi de décider à quelle heure tu commences ; please yourself! comme tu veux! -
2 please
please [pli:z]1. adverbs'il vous (or te) plaît• please don't! ne faites pas ça s'il vous plaît !• yes please oui, merci• would you like some cheese? -- yes please voulez-vous du fromage ? -- oui, merci• shall I tell him? -- please do! je lui dis ? -- mais oui bien sûra. ( = think fit) do as you please! faites comme vous voulez !b. ( = satisfy, give pleasure) faire plaisir( = give pleasure to) faire plaisir à ; ( = satisfy) contenter• please yourself! comme vous voulez !* * *[pliːz] 1.adverb gen s'il vous plaît; ( to close friend) s'il te plaîtplease be seated — sout veuillez vous asseoir fml
‘please do not smoke’ — ‘prière de ne pas fumer’
please, come in — entrez, je vous en prie
‘may I?’ - ‘please do’ — ‘je peux?’ - ‘oui, je vous en prie’
please don't! — pas ça, s'il vous plaît!
2.he married a countess, if you please! — il a épousé une comtesse, rien que ça!
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3 aim
1. transitive verbausrichten [Schusswaffe, Rakete]that remark was not aimed at you — (fig.) diese Bemerkung war nicht gegen Sie gerichtet
2. intransitive verbaim a blow/shot at somebody — nach jemandem schlagen/auf jemanden schießen
1) zielen (at auf + Akk.)aim high/wide — [zu] hoch/[zu] weit zielen
aim high — (fig.) sich (Dat.) ein hohes Ziel stecken od. setzen
2) (intend)aim to do something or at doing something — beabsichtigen, etwas zu tun
3. nounaim at or for something — (fig.) etwas anstreben
Ziel, dashis aim was true — er hatte genau gezielt
take aim [at something/somebody] — [auf etwas/jemanden] zielen
* * *[eim] 1. verb1) ((usually with at, for) to point or direct something at; to try to hit or reach etc: He picked up the rifle and aimed it at the target.) zielen (mit)2) ((with to, at) to plan, intend or to have as one's purpose: He aims at finishing tomorrow; We aim to please our customers.) anstreben2. noun1) (the act of or skill at aiming: His aim is excellent.) das Zielen2) (what a person intends to do: My aim is to become prime minister.) das Ziel•- academic.ru/1297/aimless">aimless- aimlessly
- aimlessness
- take aim* * *[eɪm]I. vi1. (point) zielen▪ to \aim at [or for] sb/sth auf jdn/etw zielen2. (head)▪ to \aim for sb/sth auf jdn/etw zugehenlet's \aim for Coventry first lass uns zuerst in Richtung Coventry fahren3. (try for a time)4. (try to achieve)to \aim at perfection nach Perfektion streben, perfekt sein wollento \aim to please gefallen wollenat our store we \aim to please in unserem Laden ist der Kunde König5.▶ to \aim high hoch hinaus wollenII. vt1. (point)to \aim a camera/weapons at sb/sth eine Kamera/Waffen auf jdn/etw richtento \aim a kick/punch at sb nach jdm treten/schlagen2. (direct at)to \aim sth at sb etw an jdn richtenI'm sure that comment was \aimed at hurting his feelings ich bin sicher, dieser Kommentar sollte seine Gefühle verletzenIII. nsb's \aim is good/bad jd kann gut/schlecht zielento take \aim [at sb/sth] [auf jdn/etw] zielenI don't know what his \aims were in making such an accusation ich weiß nicht, was er mit dieser Beschuldigung bezwecken wollte▪ with the \aim of doing sth in der Absicht, etw zu tunsb's \aim in life jds Lebenszieloverriding \aim vorrangiges Ziel* * *[eɪm]1. n1) Zielen ntto take aim — zielen (at auf +acc )
his aim was bad/good — er zielte schlecht/gut
with the aim of doing sth — mit dem Ziel or der Absicht, etw zu tun
to achieve one's aim —
2. vthe aimed a kick/punch at my stomach — sein Tritt/Schlag zielte auf meinen Bauch
to teach sb how to aim a gun — jdm zeigen, wie man zielt
to aim a pistol at sb/sth — mit einer Pistole auf jdn/etw zielen
he aimed his pistol at my heart —
the guns were aimed directly at the city walls — die Kanonen waren direkt auf die Stadtmauer gerichtet
you didn't aim the camera properly — du hast die Kamera nicht richtig gehalten
2) (fig) remark, insult, criticism richten (at gegen)is aimed at the general public — dieses Buch/Programm wendet sich an die Öffentlichkeit
to be aimed at sth (cuts, measure, new law etc) — auf etw (acc)
I think that was aimed at me — ich glaube, das war auf mich gemünzt or gegen mich gerichtet
3. vi1) (with gun, punch etc) zielen (at, for auf +acc)2)to aim at or for sth — etw anstreben, auf etw (acc) abzielen
we're aiming at a much wider audience — mit diesem Fernsehprogramm wollen wir einen größeren Teilnehmerkreis ansprechen
he aims at only spending £10 per week — er hat sich zum Ziel gesetzt, mit £ 10 pro Woche auszukommen
3) (inf* * *aim [eım]A v/i1. zielen (at auf akk, nach)2. fig (at, for) beabsichtigen, im Sinn(e) haben (akk), (hin-, ab)zielen (auf akk), bezwecken (akk):be aiming to do sth vorhaben, etwas zu tun;he is aiming to please er ist bemüht, gefällig zu sein3. streben, trachten ( beide:at nach)4. abzielen, anspielen ( beide:at auf akk)B v/t1. (at) eine Schusswaffe richten oder anlegen (auf akk), mit einem Gewehr etc zielen (auf akk, nach)2. eine Bemerkung, einen Schlag etc richten (at gegen):he aimed a kick at me er trat nach mir;this remark was aimed at you diese Bemerkung war an deine Adresse gerichtet oder auf dich gemünztC s1. Ziel n:take aim at zielen auf (akk) oder nach, anvisieren;take careful aim sorgfältig Maß nehmen2. figa) Ziel n:set o.s. aims sich Ziele setzen;aim in life Lebensziel;with the aim of doing sth mit dem Ziel, etwas zu tunb) Absicht f:what is your aim in doing this? was beabsichtigen oder bezwecken Sie damit?;the aim of the exercise der Zweck der Übung* * *1. transitive verbausrichten [Schusswaffe, Rakete]aim something at somebody/something — etwas auf jemanden/ etwas richten
that remark was not aimed at you — (fig.) diese Bemerkung war nicht gegen Sie gerichtet
2. intransitive verbaim a blow/shot at somebody — nach jemandem schlagen/auf jemanden schießen
1) zielen (at auf + Akk.)aim high/wide — [zu] hoch/[zu] weit zielen
aim high — (fig.) sich (Dat.) ein hohes Ziel stecken od. setzen
2) (intend)aim to do something or at doing something — beabsichtigen, etwas zu tun
3. nounaim at or for something — (fig.) etwas anstreben
Ziel, dastake aim [at something/somebody] — [auf etwas/jemanden] zielen
* * *n.Ziel -e n.Zweck -e m. (at) v.zielen (auf) v. v.beabsichtigen v. -
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eim
1. verb1) ((usually with at, for) to point or direct something at; to try to hit or reach etc: He picked up the rifle and aimed it at the target.) apuntar2) ((with to, at) to plan, intend or to have as one's purpose: He aims at finishing tomorrow; We aim to please our customers.) pretender, tener la intención, proponerse
2. noun1) (the act of or skill at aiming: His aim is excellent.) puntería2) (what a person intends to do: My aim is to become prime minister.) objetivo, meta•- aimless- aimlessly
- aimlessness
- take aim
aim1 n1. objetivo / propósito2. punteríaaim2 vb1. apuntar / dirigir2. querer / proponerse / tener como objetivotr[eɪm]1 (marksmanship) puntería2 (objective) meta, objetivo■ what's your aim in life? ¿qué objetivo tienes en la vida?1 (gun) apuntar2 (attack) dirigir■ I aimed my punch at his nose, but I hit his shoulder dirigí el golpe a la cara, pero le di en el hombro■ this advertising campaign is aimed at smokers esta campaña publicitaria está dirigida a los fumadores\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto aim for something intentar conseguir algoto aim to do something tener la intención de hacer algo, pretender hacer algoto aim high ser ambicioso,-a, apuntar altoto take aim apuntarto miss one's aim errar el tiroaim ['eɪm] vt1) : apuntar (un arma), dirigir (una observación)2) intend: proponerse, quererhe aims to do it tonight: se propone hacerlo esta nocheaim vi1) point: apuntar2)to aim at : aspirar aaim n1) marksmanship: puntería f2) goal: propósito m, objetivo m, fin mn.• blanco s.m.• hito s.m.• meta s.f.• objetivo s.m.• propósito s.m.• puntería s.f.v.• apuntar v.• asestar v.• dirigir v.• encarar v.• enfilar v.• pretender (Banca) v.
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1. eɪma)to aim something (at somebody/something): he aimed the gun at her le apuntó con la pistola; their missiles are aimed at the capital sus misiles apuntan a la capital; she aimed a blow at his head — intentó darle en la cabeza
b) (usu pass)to be aimed at somebody/something/-ing: the talks were aimed at ending the strike las conversaciones tenían como objetivo acabar con la huelga; the movie is aimed at a young audience — la película está or va dirigida a un público joven
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via) ( point weapon) apuntarto aim at something/somebody — apuntar(le) a algo/alguien
b) ( aspire) aspirarto aim for something: we must aim for peace — nuestro objetivo debe ser la paz
c) (intend, plan)to aim to + inf — querer* + inf, proponerse* + inf
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a) c (goal, object) objetivo m, propósito mwith the aim of -ing — con la intención or el propósito de + inf
b) u ( with weapon) puntería f[eɪm]to take aim — hacer* puntería, apuntar
1. N1) (=purpose, object) objetivo m, propósito mhis one aim was to escape — su único objetivo or propósito era escaparse
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to achieve one's aims — conseguir sus propósitos or lo que se proponeI achieved the aim I set myself — conseguí mi propósito, conseguí lo que me había propuesto
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with the aim of doing sth — con miras a hacer algo, con la intención de hacer algo2) (with gun, arrow) puntería f•
to have a good/ poor aim — tener buena/mala puntería•
to miss one's aim — fallar or errar el tiro•
to take aim (at sth/sb) — apuntar (a algo/algn)2.VT [+ gun] apuntar; [+ camera] dirigir, enfocar; [+ blow] lanzar, intentar dar; [+ remark, criticism] dirigir•
he aimed the pistol at me — me apuntó con la pistolahe aimed a kick at my shins — me lanzó una patada a las canillas, intentó darme una patada en las canillas
talks aimed at ending the war — conversaciones fpl or negociaciones fpl encaminadas a la finalización de la guerra
3. VI1) (with weapon) apuntar•
I aimed at his forehead — le apunté a or en la frente•
aim for the centre of the green — intenta lanzar la pelota al centro del green2) (=aspire)•
we must aim at reducing inflation — debemos aspirar a or dirigir nuestros esfuerzos a reducir la inflación•
to aim for sth — aspirar a algo- aim high3) (=intend)to aim to do sth — [person] proponerse or pretender hacer algo
I aim to finish it today — me he propuesto or me propongo terminarlo hoy, pretendo terminarlo hoy
the book aims to answer these questions — el libro tiene como objetivo or pretende contestar estas preguntas
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1. [eɪm]a)to aim something (at somebody/something): he aimed the gun at her le apuntó con la pistola; their missiles are aimed at the capital sus misiles apuntan a la capital; she aimed a blow at his head — intentó darle en la cabeza
b) (usu pass)to be aimed at somebody/something/-ing: the talks were aimed at ending the strike las conversaciones tenían como objetivo acabar con la huelga; the movie is aimed at a young audience — la película está or va dirigida a un público joven
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via) ( point weapon) apuntarto aim at something/somebody — apuntar(le) a algo/alguien
b) ( aspire) aspirarto aim for something: we must aim for peace — nuestro objetivo debe ser la paz
c) (intend, plan)to aim to + inf — querer* + inf, proponerse* + inf
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a) c (goal, object) objetivo m, propósito mwith the aim of -ing — con la intención or el propósito de + inf
b) u ( with weapon) puntería fto take aim — hacer* puntería, apuntar
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eim
1. verb1) ((usually with at, for) to point or direct something at; to try to hit or reach etc: He picked up the rifle and aimed it at the target.) apuntar2) ((with to, at) to plan, intend or to have as one's purpose: He aims at finishing tomorrow; We aim to please our customers.) pretender, tener la intención, proponerse
2. noun1) (the act of or skill at aiming: His aim is excellent.) puntería2) (what a person intends to do: My aim is to become prime minister.) objetivo, meta•- aimless- aimlessly
- aimlessness
- take aim
aim1 n1. objetivo / propósito2. punteríaaim2 vb1. apuntar / dirigir2. querer / proponerse / tener como objetivotr[eɪm]1 (marksmanship) puntería2 (objective) meta, objetivo■ what's your aim in life? ¿qué objetivo tienes en la vida?1 (gun) apuntar2 (attack) dirigir■ I aimed my punch at his nose, but I hit his shoulder dirigí el golpe a la cara, pero le di en el hombro■ this advertising campaign is aimed at smokers esta campaña publicitaria está dirigida a los fumadores\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto aim for something intentar conseguir algoto aim to do something tener la intención de hacer algo, pretender hacer algoto aim high ser ambicioso,-a, apuntar altoto take aim apuntarto miss one's aim errar el tiroaim ['eɪm] vt1) : apuntar (un arma), dirigir (una observación)2) intend: proponerse, quererhe aims to do it tonight: se propone hacerlo esta nocheaim vi1) point: apuntar2)to aim at : aspirar aaim n1) marksmanship: puntería f2) goal: propósito m, objetivo m, fin mn.• blanco s.m.• hito s.m.• meta s.f.• objetivo s.m.• propósito s.m.• puntería s.f.v.• apuntar v.• asestar v.• dirigir v.• encarar v.• enfilar v.• pretender (Banca) v.
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1. eɪma)to aim something (at somebody/something): he aimed the gun at her le apuntó con la pistola; their missiles are aimed at the capital sus misiles apuntan a la capital; she aimed a blow at his head — intentó darle en la cabeza
b) (usu pass)to be aimed at somebody/something/-ing: the talks were aimed at ending the strike las conversaciones tenían como objetivo acabar con la huelga; the movie is aimed at a young audience — la película está or va dirigida a un público joven
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via) ( point weapon) apuntarto aim at something/somebody — apuntar(le) a algo/alguien
b) ( aspire) aspirarto aim for something: we must aim for peace — nuestro objetivo debe ser la paz
c) (intend, plan)to aim to + inf — querer* + inf, proponerse* + inf
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a) c (goal, object) objetivo m, propósito mwith the aim of -ing — con la intención or el propósito de + inf
b) u ( with weapon) puntería fto take aim — hacer* puntería, apuntar
N ABBR(Brit) (St Ex) = Alternative Investment Market segundo mercado m, mercado m de títulos no cotizados* * *
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1. [eɪm]a)to aim something (at somebody/something): he aimed the gun at her le apuntó con la pistola; their missiles are aimed at the capital sus misiles apuntan a la capital; she aimed a blow at his head — intentó darle en la cabeza
b) (usu pass)to be aimed at somebody/something/-ing: the talks were aimed at ending the strike las conversaciones tenían como objetivo acabar con la huelga; the movie is aimed at a young audience — la película está or va dirigida a un público joven
2.
via) ( point weapon) apuntarto aim at something/somebody — apuntar(le) a algo/alguien
b) ( aspire) aspirarto aim for something: we must aim for peace — nuestro objetivo debe ser la paz
c) (intend, plan)to aim to + inf — querer* + inf, proponerse* + inf
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a) c (goal, object) objetivo m, propósito mwith the aim of -ing — con la intención or el propósito de + inf
b) u ( with weapon) puntería fto take aim — hacer* puntería, apuntar
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I [pliːz]1) (with imperative, question) per favore, per piacere, per cortesiaplease be seated — form. sedetevi per favore
"please do not smoke" — "si prega di non fumare"
3) (encouraging) prego; (to close friend) daiplease, come in — entrate, prego
"may I?" - "please do" — "posso?" - "certo"
II 1. [pliːz]oh please! — (exasperated) ma per favore!
verbo transitivo piacere a, fare piacere a, soddisfare, accontentare [ person]he's easy to please, he's easily pleased — è facile accontentarlo
2.there's no pleasing her — non c'è modo di accontentarla, non è mai contenta
1) (give happiness or satisfaction) piacere, soddisfare2) (think fit)3) if you please form. se permetti3.he came to the wedding, if you please! — (indignantly) è venuto al matrimonio, e scusa(te) se è poco!
* * *[pli:z] 1. verb1) (to do what is wanted by (a person); to give pleasure or satisfaction to: You can't please everyone all the time; It pleases me to read poetry.)2) (to choose, want, like: He does as he pleases.)2. adverb(a word added to an order or request in order to be polite: Please open the window; Close the door, please; Will you please come with me?) per favore- pleased- pleasing
- pleasingly
- if you please
- please yourself* * *I [pliːz]1) (with imperative, question) per favore, per piacere, per cortesiaplease be seated — form. sedetevi per favore
"please do not smoke" — "si prega di non fumare"
3) (encouraging) prego; (to close friend) daiplease, come in — entrate, prego
"may I?" - "please do" — "posso?" - "certo"
II 1. [pliːz]oh please! — (exasperated) ma per favore!
verbo transitivo piacere a, fare piacere a, soddisfare, accontentare [ person]he's easy to please, he's easily pleased — è facile accontentarlo
2.there's no pleasing her — non c'è modo di accontentarla, non è mai contenta
1) (give happiness or satisfaction) piacere, soddisfare2) (think fit)3) if you please form. se permetti3.he came to the wedding, if you please! — (indignantly) è venuto al matrimonio, e scusa(te) se è poco!
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[eɪm] vi1) ( point) zielen;2) ( head)to \aim for sb/ sth auf jdn/etw zugehen;let's \aim for Coventry first lass uns zuerst in Richtung Coventry fahren3) ( try for a time)4) ( try to achieve)to \aim at perfection nach Perfektion streben, perfekt sein wollen;to \aim to please gefallen wollen;at our store we \aim to please in unserem Laden ist der Kunde KönigPHRASES:to \aim high hoch hinaus wollen vt1) ( point)to \aim a kick/ punch at sb nach jdm treten/schlagen2) ( direct at)to \aim sth at sb etw an jdn richten;I'm sure that comment was \aimed at hurting his feelings ich bin sicher, dieser Kommentar sollte seine Gefühle verletzen nsb's \aim is good/ bad jd kann gut/schlecht zielen;to take \aim [at sb/sth] [auf jdn/etw] zielenI don't know what his \aims were in making such an accusation ich weiß nicht, was er mit dieser Beschuldigung bezwecken wollte;with the \aim of doing sth in der Absicht etw zu tun;sb's \aim in life jds Lebensziel nt;overriding \aim vorrangiges Ziel -
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[eim] 1. verb1) ((usually with at, for) to point or direct something at; to try to hit or reach etc: He picked up the rifle and aimed it at the target.) sigte2) ((with to, at) to plan, intend or to have as one's purpose: He aims at finishing tomorrow; We aim to please our customers.) have til hensigt2. noun1) (the act of or skill at aiming: His aim is excellent.) sigte2) (what a person intends to do: My aim is to become prime minister.) hensigt; mål•- aimless- aimlessly
- aimlessness
- take aim* * *[eim] 1. verb1) ((usually with at, for) to point or direct something at; to try to hit or reach etc: He picked up the rifle and aimed it at the target.) sigte2) ((with to, at) to plan, intend or to have as one's purpose: He aims at finishing tomorrow; We aim to please our customers.) have til hensigt2. noun1) (the act of or skill at aiming: His aim is excellent.) sigte2) (what a person intends to do: My aim is to become prime minister.) hensigt; mål•- aimless- aimlessly
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pli:z
1. verb1) (to do what is wanted by (a person); to give pleasure or satisfaction to: You can't please everyone all the time; It pleases me to read poetry.)2) (to choose, want, like: He does as he pleases.)
2. adverb(a word added to an order or request in order to be polite: Please open the window; Close the door, please; Will you please come with me?) por favor- pleased- pleasing
- pleasingly
- if you please
- please yourself
please1 interj por favorcan I go out to play, please? ¿por favor, puedo salir a jugar?please2 vb complacer / contentartr[pliːz]1 (make happy, be agreeable to) agradar, gustar, complacer; (satisfy) contentar, complacer1 (satisfy) contentar, complacer, satisfacer2 (choose, want, like) querer■ come this way, if you please haga el favor de pasar por aquí1 por favor■ quiet, please silencio, por favor■ yes, please sí, por favor\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLplease do! ¡desde luego!, ¡sí, cómo no!, ¡no faltaba más!please yourself haz lo que quierasto be hard to please ser exigente1) gratify: complacerplease yourself!: ¡cómo quieras!2) satisfy: contentar, satisfacerplease vi1) satisfy: complacer, agradaranxious to please: deseoso de complacer2) like: quererdo as you please: haz lo que quieras, haz lo que te parezcaplease adv: por favorplease (Do sth.)expr.• hágame el favor de (hacer algo) expr.• sírvase (hacer algo) expr.• tenga la bondad de (hacer algo) expr.adv.• por favor adv.expr.• por favor expr.v.• agradar v.• complacer v.• contentar v.• cuadrar v.• cuajar* v.• deleitar v.• gratificar v.• gustar v.• lisonjear v.• placer v.
I pliːzpass the salt, please — pásame la sal, por favor, ¿me pasas la sal?
yes, please — sí, gracias
please do! — sí, cómo no!, no faltaba más!
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she's easily pleased — se contenta con poco or con cualquier cosa
2.
via) ( satisfy)we do our best to please — hacemos todo lo posible por complacer al cliente (or a todo el mundo etc)
b) ( choose) querer*do as you please — haz lo que quieras or lo que te parezca or (fam) lo que te dé la gana
I'll have no arguing, if you please — haga el favor de no discutir
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v reflto please oneself: please yourself — haz lo que quieras or lo que te parezca or (fam) lo que te dé la gana
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[pliːz]1.EXCLplease! — ¡por favor!; (as protest) ¡por Dios!
(yes,) please — sí, gracias
can you pass the salt, please — me pasas la sal, por favor
please don't cry! — ¡no llores, (te lo pido) por favor!
please don't interfere, Boris — haz el favor de no meterte, Boris, no te metas, Boris, por favor
please be seated — (said by interviewer, doctor etc) siéntese; (said over intercom, in plane, theatre etc) les rogamos tomen asiento
oh, please! not that song again! — ¡oh no! ¡esa canción otra vez no por favor!
"may I?" - "please do" — -¿puedo? -¡por supuesto! or -¡cómo no!
2. VI1) (=like, prefer) quererhe does whatever he pleases — hace lo que quiere or lo que le place
she can live where she pleases — puede vivir donde quiera or donde le plazca
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as you please — como quierasdo as you please — haz lo que quieras, haz lo que te dé la gana *
she came over casually as you please and picked up my diary * — se acercó con toda la tranquilidad del mundo y cogió mi agenda
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gentlemen, if you please! — frm señores, por favor, señores, si son tan amableshe wanted ten, if you please! — quería llevarse diez, ¡a quién se le ocurre!, quería llevarse diez, ¡qué cara! *
we'll have none of that language if you please! — ¡mucho cuidadito con usar ese lenguaje!
2) (=cause satisfaction)•
we aim to please — nuestro objetivo es complacer•
a gift that is sure to please — un regalo que siempre gusta, un regalo que de seguro gustará3. VT1) (=give pleasure to) agradar, complacer; (=satisfy) complacerI did it just to please you — lo hice únicamente para agradarte or complacerte
you can't please all of the people all of the time — no se puede complacer a todo el mundo todo el tiempo
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she is easily pleased — se contenta con cualquier cosa•
he is hard to please — es difícil de contentar or complacer•
there's no pleasing him — no hay manera de contentarlo•
please yourself! — ¡haz lo que quieras!, ¡haz lo que te dé la gana! *2) frm (=be the will of)4.Nshe just took it without so much as a please or a thank you — lo cogió sin ni siquiera dignarse a pedirlo por favor ni a dar las gracias
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I [pliːz]pass the salt, please — pásame la sal, por favor, ¿me pasas la sal?
yes, please — sí, gracias
please do! — sí, cómo no!, no faltaba más!
II
1.
she's easily pleased — se contenta con poco or con cualquier cosa
2.
via) ( satisfy)we do our best to please — hacemos todo lo posible por complacer al cliente (or a todo el mundo etc)
b) ( choose) querer*do as you please — haz lo que quieras or lo que te parezca or (fam) lo que te dé la gana
I'll have no arguing, if you please — haga el favor de no discutir
3.
v reflto please oneself: please yourself — haz lo que quieras or lo que te parezca or (fam) lo que te dé la gana
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1. transitive verb1) (give pleasure to) gefallen (+ Dat.); Freude machen (+ Dat.)there's no pleasing her — man kann ihr nichts od. es ihr nicht recht machen
she's easy to please or easily pleased/hard to please — sie ist leicht/nicht leicht zufriedenzustellen
please yourself — ganz wie du willst
2) ([may it] be the will of) gefallen2. intransitive verbplease God — das gebe Gott; so Gott will
1) (think fit)they come and go as they please — sie kommen und gehen, wie es ihnen gefällt
do as one pleases — tun, was man will
2) (give pleasure) gefallenanxious or eager to please — bemüht, gefällig zu sein
3)3. interjectionif you please — bitte schön; (iron.): (believe it or not) stell dir vor
may I have the bill, please? — kann ich bitte zahlen?
please do! — aber bitte od. gern!
* * *[pli:z] 1. verb1) (to do what is wanted by (a person); to give pleasure or satisfaction to: You can't please everyone all the time; It pleases me to read poetry.)2) (to choose, want, like: He does as he pleases.)2. adverb(a word added to an order or request in order to be polite: Please open the window; Close the door, please; Will you please come with me?) bitte- academic.ru/90172/pleased">pleased- pleasing
- pleasingly
- if you please
- please yourself* * *[pli:z]I. interj1. (in requests) bittemay I see your passport, \please? kann ich bitte Ihren Pass sehen?\please, David, put the gun down David, bitte nimm die Pistole runter!pretty \please ( childspeak) bitte, bitte2. (when accepting sth) ja, bittemore potatoes? — \please noch Kartoffeln? — gernmay I...? — \please do darf ich...? — selbstverständlich\please, Miss, I know the answer! bitte, ich weiß die Antwort!II. vt1. (make happy)▪ to \please sb jdm gefallen [o eine Freude machen]I'll do it to \please you ich mache es, nur dir zuliebeit \pleases me to see... es freut mich,... zu sehento be hard/easy to \please schwer/leicht zufriedenzustellen seinshe's notoriously hard to \please man kann es ihr kaum recht machenoh well, \please yourself bitte, wie du meinstif it may \please the court,... wenn es dem Hof genehm ist,...III. vi1. (be agreeable)eager to \please [unbedingt] gefallen [o einen guten Eindruck machen] wollenhe's a bit too eager to \please if you ask me er ist ein bisschen übereifrig [o zu eifrig], wenn du mich fragststh is sure to \please etw wird sicher gefallen2. (wish)to do as one \pleases machen, was man möchte [o will]come whenever you \please kommt, wann immer ihr wollt\please God! so Gott will!and then, if you \please, she had the cheek to say... und dann, mit Verlaub, hatte sie doch die Frechheit zu sagen,...* * *[pliːz]1. interjbitte(yes,) please (acceptance) — (ja,) bitte; (enthusiastic) oh ja, gerne
please pass the salt, pass the salt, please — würden Sie mir bitte das Salz reichen?
may I? – please do! — darf ich? – bitte sehr!
2. vi1)if you please ( form, in request ) — wenn ich darum bitten darf
do it now, if you please (angrily) —
and then, if you please, he tried... — und dann, stell dir vor, versuchte er...
to do as one pleases — machen or tun, was man will, machen or tun, was einem gefällt
2) (= cause satisfaction) gefalleneager to please — darum bemüht, alles richtig zu machen; (servant) darum bemüht, jeden Wunsch zu erfüllen
a gift that is sure to please — ein Geschenk, das sicher gefällt
we aim to please — wir wollen, dass Sie zufrieden sind
3. vt1) (= give pleasure to) eine Freude machen (+dat); (= satisfy) zufriedenstellen; (= do as sb wants) gefallen (+dat), gefällig sein (+dat)the gift/idea pleased him — das Geschenk/die Idee hat ihm gefallen
it pleases me to see him so happy —
well do it then if it pleases you — tus doch, wenn es dir Spaß macht
See:→ pleasedit pleased him to order that... — er beliebte anzuordnen, dass...
may it please Your Honour (Jur) if it pleases God — mit Erlaubnis des Herrn Vorsitzenden wenn es Gott gefällt
please God he will recover —
he will return safely, please God! — er wird wohlbehalten zurückkehren, das gebe Gott!
4. vrto please oneself — tun, was einem gefällt
you can please yourself about where you sit — es ist Ihnen überlassen, wo Sie sitzen
5. nBitte ntwithout so much as a please — ohne auch nur, bitte zu sagen
* * *please [pliːz]A v/tit pleases me, I am pleased with it es gefällt mir;I am only too pleased to do it ich tue es mit dem größten Vergnügen;a) befriedigt sein von,b) Vergnügen haben an (dat),c) Gefallen finden an (dat);be pleased with o.s. selbstzufrieden sein;be pleased at erfreut sein über (akk);he was (as) pleased as Punch umg er freute sich wie ein Schneekönig, er strahlte wie ein Honigkuchenpferd;be pleased to say sich freuen, sagen zu können;I am pleased to hear that … ich freue mich oder es freut mich zu hören, dass …2. befriedigen, zufriedenstellen:I am pleased with you ich bin mit Ihnen zufrieden;please o.s. tun (u. lassen), was man will;a) bitte bedienen Sie sich,b) (ganz) wie Sie wünschen;only to please you nur Ihnen zuliebe;do sth to please sb jemandem etwas zu Gefallen tun;there is no pleasing him, you can’t please him man kann es ihm einfach nicht recht machen; → hard A 3to do zu tun):please God so Gott willB v/i1. a) gefallen, angenehm sein, Anklang finden2. as you please wie Sie wünschen;go where you please gehen Sie, wohin Sie Lust haben;take as many as you please nehmen Sie so viele oder wie viele Sie wollen oder für richtig haltenBesondere Redewendungen: please bitte;(yes,) pleasea) (ja,) bitte,a) a. iron wenn ich bitten darf, wenn es Ihnen recht ist,b) iron gefälligst,c) obs man stelle sich vor!, denken Sie nur!* * *1. transitive verb1) (give pleasure to) gefallen (+ Dat.); Freude machen (+ Dat.)there's no pleasing her — man kann ihr nichts od. es ihr nicht recht machen
she's easy to please or easily pleased/hard to please — sie ist leicht/nicht leicht zufriedenzustellen
please oneself — tun, was man will
2) ([may it] be the will of) gefallen2. intransitive verbplease God — das gebe Gott; so Gott will
1) (think fit)they come and go as they please — sie kommen und gehen, wie es ihnen gefällt
do as one pleases — tun, was man will
2) (give pleasure) gefallenanxious or eager to please — bemüht, gefällig zu sein
3)3. interjectionif you please — bitte schön; (iron.): (believe it or not) stell dir vor
may I have the bill, please? — kann ich bitte zahlen?
please do! — aber bitte od. gern!
* * *adv.bitte adv.hier herein adv. n.Bitte -n f. v.bitten v.(§ p.,pp.: bat, gebeten)erfreuen v.gefallen v. -
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[eɪm] I1) (purpose) intenzione f., scopo m. (to do, of doing di fare)2) (with weapon) mira f.II 1.to take aim at sth., sb. — mirare a qcs., qcn.
1)to be aimed at sb. — [campaign, product, remark] essere rivolto a qcn.
to be aimed at doing — [effort, action] mirare a fare
2) puntare [ gun] (at contro); tirare, lanciare [ball, stone] (at a, contro); cercare di dare [blow, kick] (at a); dirigere [ vehicle] (at contro)2.to aim for at sth. mirare a qcs. (anche fig.); to aim at doing to do (try) mirare o aspirare a fare; (intend) avere l'intenzione di fare; to aim high — fig. puntare in alto
* * *[eim] 1. verb1) ((usually with at, for) to point or direct something at; to try to hit or reach etc: He picked up the rifle and aimed it at the target.) puntare2) ((with to, at) to plan, intend or to have as one's purpose: He aims at finishing tomorrow; We aim to please our customers.) avere l'intenzione di2. noun1) (the act of or skill at aiming: His aim is excellent.) mira, scopo2) (what a person intends to do: My aim is to become prime minister.) aspirazione, scopo•- aimless- aimlessly
- aimlessness
- take aim* * *[eɪm] I1) (purpose) intenzione f., scopo m. (to do, of doing di fare)2) (with weapon) mira f.II 1.to take aim at sth., sb. — mirare a qcs., qcn.
1)to be aimed at sb. — [campaign, product, remark] essere rivolto a qcn.
2.to be aimed at doing — [effort, action] mirare a fare
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eim 1. verb1) ((usually with at, for) to point or direct something at; to try to hit or reach etc: He picked up the rifle and aimed it at the target.) sikte2) ((with to, at) to plan, intend or to have as one's purpose: He aims at finishing tomorrow; We aim to please our customers.) ha til hensikt2. noun1) (the act of or skill at aiming: His aim is excellent.) hensikt, forsett2) (what a person intends to do: My aim is to become prime minister.) mål, hensikt•- aimless- aimlessly
- aimlessness
- take aimformål--------hensikt--------mål--------sikte--------trakteIsubst. \/eɪm\/1) sikte2) hensikt, formål3) mål, målsetning4) siktemålaccuracy of aim treffsikkerhettake aim (at) ta sikte (på), sikte (på), legge an (på)IIverb \/eɪm\/1) sikte2) ( overført) rette mot3) strebe etter4) ha til hensiktaim at sikte på( overført) sikte tildet var meg de siktet til \/ det var meg det gjaldt \/ det var myntet på megstrebe etter, tilsikte, tilstrebeaim at doing something eller aim to do something akte, ha til hensikt å gjøre noeaim high sikte høyt -
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[eim] 1. verb1) ((usually with at, for) to point or direct something at; to try to hit or reach etc: He picked up the rifle and aimed it at the target.) uperiti2) ((with to, at) to plan, intend or to have as one's purpose: He aims at finishing tomorrow; We aim to please our customers.) načrtovati, skušati2. noun1) (the act of or skill at aiming: His aim is excellent.) ciljanje2) (what a person intends to do: My aim is to become prime minister.) ambicija•- aimless- aimlessly
- aimlessness
- take aim* * *I [eim]nouncilj; namera, nakana, namento take aim at s.th. — meriti na kajII [eim]intransitive verb & transitive verb(at) meriti kam; naklepati; namigovatito take aim at s.th. — meriti na kaj -
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[eɪm] 1. vt2. vito aim sth (at) — gun celować (wycelować perf) z czegoś (do +gen); camera kierować (skierować perf) coś (na +acc); blow mierzyć (wymierzyć perf) coś (w +acc); remark kierować (skierować perf) coś (pod adresem +gen)
celować (wycelować perf), mierzyć (wymierzyć perf)3. nto aim at — ( with weapon) celować (wycelować perf) w +acc; ( objective) dążyć do +gen
* * *[eim] 1. verb1) ((usually with at, for) to point or direct something at; to try to hit or reach etc: He picked up the rifle and aimed it at the target.) celować2) ((with to, at) to plan, intend or to have as one's purpose: He aims at finishing tomorrow; We aim to please our customers.) mieć na celu, dążyć2. noun1) (the act of or skill at aiming: His aim is excellent.) cel2) (what a person intends to do: My aim is to become prime minister.) cel•- aimless- aimlessly
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[eim] 1. verb1) ((usually with at, for) to point or direct something at; to try to hit or reach etc: He picked up the rifle and aimed it at the target.) apontar2) ((with to, at) to plan, intend or to have as one's purpose: He aims at finishing tomorrow; We aim to please our customers.) tencionar2. noun1) (the act of or skill at aiming: His aim is excellent.) pontaria2) (what a person intends to do: My aim is to become prime minister.) intenção•- aimless- aimlessly
- aimlessness
- take aim* * *['eim] n 1 pontaria, mira, ato de visar (arma). 2 linha de mira, campo de visão. 3 alvo, objetivo. 4 intenção, propósito, desígnio. • vt+vi 1 apontar, visar, fazer pontaria. the man aimed at his enemy / o homem visou o seu inimigo. 2 concentrar os esforços para, almejar, ansiar. he aimed at a rich marriage / ele almejava um casamento rico. 3 Amer intencionar, planejar, objetivar. 4 Amer intentar. to take aim at visar alguém ou alguma coisa (também fig). -
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szándék, célzás to aim: irányoz, igyekszik, megcéloz, célpontra irányít* * *[eim] 1. verb1) ((usually with at, for) to point or direct something at; to try to hit or reach etc: He picked up the rifle and aimed it at the target.) céloz2) ((with to, at) to plan, intend or to have as one's purpose: He aims at finishing tomorrow; We aim to please our customers.) az a célja...2. noun1) (the act of or skill at aiming: His aim is excellent.) cél2) (what a person intends to do: My aim is to become prime minister.) cél•- aimless- aimlessly
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RB70, robot som används för att stoppa fiendens inkommande flygmaskinerAIM (Air Intercept Missile)* * *[eim] 1. verb1) ((usually with at, for) to point or direct something at; to try to hit or reach etc: He picked up the rifle and aimed it at the target.) sikta, rikta2) ((with to, at) to plan, intend or to have as one's purpose: He aims at finishing tomorrow; We aim to please our customers.) sikta på, sträva efter2. noun1) (the act of or skill at aiming: His aim is excellent.) sikte, träffsäkerhet2) (what a person intends to do: My aim is to become prime minister.) målsättning•- aimless- aimlessly
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[eim] 1. verb1) ((usually with at, for) to point or direct something at; to try to hit or reach etc: He picked up the rifle and aimed it at the target.) miða (á)2) ((with to, at) to plan, intend or to have as one's purpose: He aims at finishing tomorrow; We aim to please our customers.) stefna (að), áætla2. noun1) (the act of or skill at aiming: His aim is excellent.) mið2) (what a person intends to do: My aim is to become prime minister.) takmark•- aimless- aimlessly
- aimlessness
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n. hedefleme, nişan alma, hedef, ideal, amaç, gaye, maksat, erek, niyet————————v. hedeflemek, nişan almak, kastetmek, niyet etmek, yöneltmek, doğrultmak, çalışmak ( e), fırlatmak (füze)* * *1. hedefle (v.) 2. amaç (n.)* * *[eim] 1. verb1) ((usually with at, for) to point or direct something at; to try to hit or reach etc: He picked up the rifle and aimed it at the target.) nişan almak, çevirmek, yöneltmek2) ((with to, at) to plan, intend or to have as one's purpose: He aims at finishing tomorrow; We aim to please our customers.) amaçlamak, niyet etmek2. noun1) (the act of or skill at aiming: His aim is excellent.) nişan alma2) (what a person intends to do: My aim is to become prime minister.) amaç, hedef, gaye•- aimless- aimlessly
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• hyökätä kohti• tähdätä• tähtäys• sihdata• ajatus• aikoa• aikomus• päämäärä• pyrkiä jhkn• pyrkimys• päämaali• pyrkiä• tavoite (päämäärä)• tavoite• kohde• kohdistaa• määräasema• määränpää• maali• suunnata• tarkoitusperä• tarkoitus• tarkoittaa• pilkka• kokonaistavoite* * *eim 1. verb1) ((usually with at, for) to point or direct something at; to try to hit or reach etc: He picked up the rifle and aimed it at the target.) tähdätä2) ((with to, at) to plan, intend or to have as one's purpose: He aims at finishing tomorrow; We aim to please our customers.) pyrkiä2. noun1) (the act of or skill at aiming: His aim is excellent.) tähtäys2) (what a person intends to do: My aim is to become prime minister.) tavoite•- aimless- aimlessly
- aimlessness
- take aim
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