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  • 61 ما (أداة نفي لم)

    مَا (أداة نفي لَمْ)‏ \ not: (often shortened in speech to n’t with the verbs be, can, dare, do, have, may, must, need, ought) a word that gives an opposite meaning to any word or sentence: He did not (or didn’t come).. \ مَا (التعجُّبيّة)‏ \ what: expressing surprise or annoyance, etc.: What a big dog! What nasty medicine! What a shame!. \ مَا؟ \ what: (in questions) which thing: What do you want?, that which I do what I like. What I hate most is cruelty. \ مَا! \ how: (with an adj. or adv., to express surprise or other feelings): How clever you are!. \ مَا إِذا \ if: whether: I asked him if you were at home. whether: showing a question in reported speech, where there is a choice: I asked whether he liked it (or not). I don’t know whether he will agree or (whether he will) refuse. \ مَا الأمْر؟ \ be the matter: to be wrong; be causing trouble: What’s the matter (with you)? Are you feeling ill?. \ مَا بعدَ البَنَفْسَجيّ \ ultraviolet. \ _(field) Phys. \ مَا دَام \ so long as: if; provided that: I’ll go so long as you’ll go with me. as long as: (a) on condition that: You can take my key as long as you don’t lose it., (b) all the time that: I’ll remember you as long as I live. \ مَا دَام الأَمْرُ كذلك \ all right: also alright in that case: You don’t want it? All right, I’ll give it to someone else. then: in that case: Don’t you want it? Then I’ll give it to someone else. \ مَا رأيُك في \ how about?: what is your opinion of (a certain plan); would you like: How about a cup of coffee?. what about...?: what is your opinion of (a certain plan); how would you like: What about going for a swim?. \ مَا رأيُك في...؟ \ what about?: what is your opinion of (an idea?): What about that blue coat in the shop window? (Does it suit you? Would you like it?) What about a swim? (Shall we go for a swim?). \ مَا زَال \ still: up till now; up till then: Are you still unmarried? He was still in bed when I left home. \ مَا زَال قَويًّا \ going strong: continuing to be successful or healthy, etc.: My father is 82 years old, and still going strong. \ مَا شَكْلُهُ؟ \ what is it like?: please describe it. \ مَا عَدَا \ apart from: besides; except: Apart from that, he had little to say. but: except: Nobody laughed but me. except: leaving out; not including: I work every day except Sunday (or except on Sundays). other: (with than) except: We have nothing to read, other than school books. save: old use, except. \ مَا قَبْل \ pre-. \ مَا قَبْل الحرب \ pre-war: before the war (usu. meaning the World War of 1939-45): a pre-war car (made before the war). \ مَا قولُك في \ how about: what is your opinion of (a certain plan); how would you like: How about a cup of coffee?. what about...?: what is your opinion of (a certain plan); how would you like: What about going for a swim?. \ مَا قيمتُه أو ثَمنُه \ worth: a quality that is equal to a certain value: I bought a pound’s worth of fruit. \ مَا كاد... \ no sooner... than: as soon as: No sooner had I found the key than I lost it again (I lost it very soon after I had found it). \ مَا لَم \ unless: if not: You will fail unless you try harder. \ مَا مُجْمَلُه \ in all: altogether: We won six games in all. \ مَا مَجْمُوعُه \ in all: altogether: We won six games in all. \ مَا المَسْأَلة؟ \ be the matter: to be wrong; be causing trouble: What’s the matter (with you)? Are you feeling ill?. \ مَا مِن (أحد)‏ \ no: not any: No other boy could have done it. \ مَا هو أَبْكَر وقت...؟ \ how soon?: in how much time: How soon can you start the work?. \ مَا وَراء \ trans-: across. \ مَا وراءَ الطبيعة \ metaphysics. \ مَا وَصْفُهُ؟ \ what is it like?: please describe it. \ مَا يُحبُّه الإنسان \ love: sb. or sth. that is loved: Football and fishing are his greatest loves. \ مَا يَخْتَارُه المَرْء \ pick: choice: Take your pick of those books. (Take whichever you wish). \ مَا يَخُصُّه تمامًا \ very own: completely one’s own; not shared in any way: If you want your very own horse you must pay for it yourself. \ مَا يَسْتَحِقّ \ due: the fair treatment that one deserves in spite of one’s faults: He failed. But to give him his due, he did try hard. \ مَا يَسُدّ حاجته \ pay one’s way: to earn enough for one’s needs; not get into debt. \ مَا يقرُب مِن \ close on: nearly: There were close on a hundred people at the meeting. \ مَا يلي \ following: that which is written or listed next: Please buy me the following: 2 pens, 3 pencils, some ink.

    Arabic-English dictionary > ما (أداة نفي لم)

  • 62 nuevo

    adj.
    new, modern, recent, novel.
    * * *
    1 new
    2 (adicional) further
    ► nombre masculino,nombre femenino
    1 newcomer (principiante) beginner; (universidad) fresher (US freshman)
    \
    de nuevo again
    coger a alguien de nuevas to take somebody by surprise
    estar (como) nuevo,-a (objeto) to be as good as new 2 (persona) to feel like new, feel as good as new
    hacerse de nuevas to pretend not to know
    ¿qué hay de nuevo? familiar what's new?
    * * *
    (f. - nueva)
    adj.
    * * *
    ADJ
    1) (=no usado) new

    como nuevo: estos pantalones están como nuevos — these trousers are just like new

    2) (=recién llegado) new
    3)

    de nuevo — (=otra vez) again

    * * *
    - va adjetivo
    1)
    a) [ser] <coche/casa/trabajo> new
    b) (delante del n) <intento/cambio> further

    ha surgido un nuevo problema — another o a further problem has arisen

    c) [ser] <estilo/enfoque> new

    ¿qué hay de nuevo? — (fam) what's new? (colloq)

    todavía lo tengo nuevecito or (CS) nuevito — it's still as good as new

    2)
    * * *
    = emerging, fresh, new [newer -comp., newest -sup.], renewed, rising, unfamiliar, unworn, emergent, fledging, fledgling [fledgeling], uncharted, unchartered, brand new, ever-new, up-and-coming, new found [new-found/newfound], evolving, changing.
    Ex. We have too much invested for us to assume any longer that we can, by sheer force of will, temper their influence on emerging standards.
    Ex. This is a fresh avenue of approach to classification, and shows some promise.
    Ex. The label contains information about the record, indicating, for instance, its length, status, for example, new, amended, type and class.
    Ex. This article calls on libraries to forge a renewed national commitment to cooperate in the building of a national information network for scholarly communications.
    Ex. It is not enough to train the rising generation to meet their new responsibilities, for irreversible decisions must be made before they come to maturity.
    Ex. We are used to background noise in air conditioned buildings but the introduction of additional and unfamiliar sounds from AV equipment may be disturbing.
    Ex. A printer who wanted to achieve a sharp impression from unworn type of even height to paper would put hard rather than soft packing in the tympan.
    Ex. Books for emergent readers should facilitate the acquisition of these concepts.
    Ex. Venture capitalists funded fledging companies in the early days of information technology some of which went on to dominate the market.
    Ex. This article describes the experiences of a fledgling information system in dealing with a hurricane which wreaked devastation on some of the most remote areas of Hawaii = Este artículo describe las experiencias de un sistema de información nuevo al verse afectado por un huracán que devastó algunas de las zonas más remotas de Hawaii.
    Ex. News of boundless timber reserves spread, and before long lumberjacks from the thinning hardwood forests of New England swarmed into the uncharted area with no other possessions than their axes and brawn and the clothing they wore.
    Ex. This author agrees that the facts listed above are unchartered.
    Ex. Information on small, sometimes brand new, companies in the chemical and biotechnology industries is often difficult to find.
    Ex. He was then able to compare sources that made correlations possible and raised ever-new questions.
    Ex. The journal kept me in touch with the established authors in the field but also the new, up-and-coming writers.
    Ex. This could help readers gain a newfound appreciation of each others' childhood through books.
    Ex. One of the objectives is to produce a statement of the role of the Library in the evolving national information program over the next five to seven years.
    Ex. These are the kinds of problems that characteristically arise in the complex and continually changing milieu of libraries and media and information centers.
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    * abrir nuevas fronteras = forge + new frontiers.
    * abrir nuevas posibilidades = open up + new territory, open up + possibilities, open + possibilities.
    * abrir nuevos caminos = break + new ground, push + Nombre + into new latitudes, break + ground, blaze + trail.
    * abrir nuevos horizontes = open + new realms, forge + new frontiers.
    * abrir nuevos mercados = branch into.
    * activo de nuevo = up and about.
    * adquirir una nueva dimensión = take on + new dimension.
    * adquirir un nuevo significado = take on + new dimension.
    * alfombrar de nuevo = recarpet [re-carpet].
    * analizar de nuevo = reexamine [re-examine].
    * añadir una nueva dimensión = add + new dimension.
    * Año Nuevo = New Year.
    * apoyar de nuevo = reendorse.
    * aprender de nuevo = relearn.
    * asumir una nueva faceta = take on + new dimension.
    * Bolsa de Valores de Nueva York = New York Stock Exchange (NYSE).
    * borrón y cuenta nueva = a fresh start, clean slate, new leaf.
    * búsqueda de nuevos genes = gene-harvesting.
    * cobrar nuevo entusiasmo = develop + renewed enthusiasm.
    * colocar de nuevo en los estantes = reshelve [re-shelve].
    * comenzar de nuevo = start + all over again, recommence, make + a new start, start over, make + a fresh start.
    * comenzar una nueva vida = make + a new life for + Reflexivo.
    * como nuevo = in mint condition, in tip-top condition, in tip-top form.
    * compañía de nueva creación = startup [start-up].
    * concebirse desde una nueva perspectiva = stand in + a new light.
    * convocar de nuevo = reconvene.
    * crear de nuevo = recreate [re-create].
    * dar a Algo una nueva dimensión = take + Nombre + into a new dimension.
    * dar a Algo una nueva perspectiva = give + Nombre + a new twist.
    * dar nueva forma = reformat [re-format].
    * dar nueva vida = give + Nombre + new life, give + a second life.
    * dar un nuevo acabado = refinish.
    * dar un nuevo impulso = pep up.
    * dar un nuevo nombre = rename.
    * de aspecto nuevo = new-looking.
    * de nueva ola = new-wave.
    * de nuevas formas = in new ways.
    * de nuevas maneras = in new ways.
    * de nuevo = again, once again, yet again, afresh, anew, all over again, redux, over again.
    * de nuevo en este caso = here again.
    * de nuevo en pie = up and about.
    * de nuevos modos = in new ways.
    * desarrollo de nuevos productos = product development.
    * de una nueva forma = in a new way.
    * de una nueva manera = in a new way.
    * de un nuevo modo = in a new way.
    * el nuevo aspecto de = the changing face of, the changing nature of.
    * empezar de nuevo = a fresh start, start over, make + a fresh start.
    * empezar una nueva etapa en la vida = turn over + a new page, turn over + a new leaf.
    * empresa de nueva creación = this sort of thing, startup [start-up].
    * enseñar de nuevo = retrain [re-train].
    * entrada de nuevo = re-entry [reentry].
    * enviar de nuevo = resend [re-send].
    * explorar nuevos horizontes = move on to + pastures new.
    * hacer borrón y cuenta nueva = start with + a clean slate, turn over + a new leaf.
    * hacerlo de nuevo = go and do it again.
    * hasta nuevo aviso = until further notice.
    * idea nueva = fresh idea.
    * infundir nueva vida a = breathe + (new) life into.
    * inscribir de nuevo = reregister.
    * intentar de nuevo = retry [re-try].
    * introducir de nuevo = re-enter [reenter].
    * ir con la nueva ola = ride + wave.
    * lista de nuevas adquisiciones = acquisitions list.
    * llevar a Algo a una nueva dimensión = take + Nombre + into a new dimension.
    * luna nueva = new moon.
    * mencionar de nuevo = restate [re-state].
    * mencionar de nuevo innecesariamente = belabour [belabor, -USA].
    * mostrar de nuevo = redisplay.
    * nacido de nuevo = born again.
    * Nueva Brunswick = New Brunswick.
    * nueva edición = new edition.
    * nueva era = new age.
    * Nueva Escocia = Nova Scotia.
    * nueva evaluación = reappraisal.
    * Nueva Gales del Sur = New South Wales.
    * Nueva Guinea = New Guinea.
    * nueva idea = reform idea.
    * Nueva Inglaterra = New England.
    * nueva lectura = rereading [re-reading].
    * nueva línea = linefeed.
    * Nueva Ola, la = New Wave, the.
    * Nueva Orleans = New Orleans.
    * nueva perspectiva = new light.
    * nueva promesa = rising star.
    * nueva redacción = redraft, rewrite [re-write].
    * nuevas fronteras = new horizons.
    * nueva tirada = rerun.
    * nueva versión = upgrade, remake.
    * nueva vida = greener pastures, pastures new.
    * nueva visita = return visit.
    * Nueva York = New York (NY).
    * Nueva Zelanda = New Zealand (NZ).
    * nuevo análisis = reanalysis [reanalyses, -pl.].
    * nuevo comienzo = new beginning, clean slate, new leaf.
    * Nuevo Méjico = New Mexico.
    * nuevo miembro = entrant.
    * Nuevo Mundo, el = New World, the.
    * nuevo nombramiento = reappointment.
    * nuevo resurgir = second wind.
    * nuevos avances = future development(s).
    * nuevos conversos, los = recently converted, the.
    * nuevos horizontes = greener pastures, pastures new.
    * nuevos retos = new horizons.
    * nuevos tiempos, los = wind(s) of change, the.
    * Nuevo Testamento = New Testament (N.T.).
    * nuevo valor = newcomer.
    * nuevo vecino del barrio = new kid on the block.
    * NYPL (Biblioteca Pública de Nueva York) = NYPL (New York Public Library).
    * pintar de nuevo = repaint [re-paint].
    * prensentar Algo desde una nueva perspectiva = present + Nombre + in a new light.
    * presentar Algo desde una nueva óptica = throw + new light on.
    * presentar Algo desde una nueva perspectiva = throw + Nombre + in a new light.
    * presentar Algo desde un nuevo ángulo = throw + new light on.
    * presentar Algo desde una nueva perspectiva = shed + new light on, throw + new light on.
    * presentarse desde una nueva perspectiva = stand in + a new light.
    * reunirse de nuevo = reconvene.
    * salir de nuevo = come back out.
    * sangre nueva = new blood.
    * sentirse como nuevo = be right as rain.
    * surgiendo de nuevas = on the rebound.
    * un nuevo comienzo = a fresh start.
    * un nuevo impulso = a new lease of life.
    * ver Algo desde una nueva perspectiva = view + Nombre + in a new light, see + Nombre + in a new light.
    * ver desde una nueva perspectiva = shed + new light on.
    * ver + Nombre + con nuevos ojos = view + Nombre + through fresh eyes.
    * vino nuevo en pellejos viejos = new wine in old wineskins.
    * víspera de Año Nuevo = New Year's Eve.
    * vivir de nuevo = relive.
    * volver de nuevo = come back out.
    * * *
    - va adjetivo
    1)
    a) [ser] <coche/casa/trabajo> new
    b) (delante del n) <intento/cambio> further

    ha surgido un nuevo problema — another o a further problem has arisen

    c) [ser] <estilo/enfoque> new

    ¿qué hay de nuevo? — (fam) what's new? (colloq)

    todavía lo tengo nuevecito or (CS) nuevito — it's still as good as new

    2)
    * * *
    = emerging, fresh, new [newer -comp., newest -sup.], renewed, rising, unfamiliar, unworn, emergent, fledging, fledgling [fledgeling], uncharted, unchartered, brand new, ever-new, up-and-coming, new found [new-found/newfound], evolving, changing.

    Ex: We have too much invested for us to assume any longer that we can, by sheer force of will, temper their influence on emerging standards.

    Ex: This is a fresh avenue of approach to classification, and shows some promise.
    Ex: The label contains information about the record, indicating, for instance, its length, status, for example, new, amended, type and class.
    Ex: This article calls on libraries to forge a renewed national commitment to cooperate in the building of a national information network for scholarly communications.
    Ex: It is not enough to train the rising generation to meet their new responsibilities, for irreversible decisions must be made before they come to maturity.
    Ex: We are used to background noise in air conditioned buildings but the introduction of additional and unfamiliar sounds from AV equipment may be disturbing.
    Ex: A printer who wanted to achieve a sharp impression from unworn type of even height to paper would put hard rather than soft packing in the tympan.
    Ex: Books for emergent readers should facilitate the acquisition of these concepts.
    Ex: Venture capitalists funded fledging companies in the early days of information technology some of which went on to dominate the market.
    Ex: This article describes the experiences of a fledgling information system in dealing with a hurricane which wreaked devastation on some of the most remote areas of Hawaii = Este artículo describe las experiencias de un sistema de información nuevo al verse afectado por un huracán que devastó algunas de las zonas más remotas de Hawaii.
    Ex: News of boundless timber reserves spread, and before long lumberjacks from the thinning hardwood forests of New England swarmed into the uncharted area with no other possessions than their axes and brawn and the clothing they wore.
    Ex: This author agrees that the facts listed above are unchartered.
    Ex: Information on small, sometimes brand new, companies in the chemical and biotechnology industries is often difficult to find.
    Ex: He was then able to compare sources that made correlations possible and raised ever-new questions.
    Ex: The journal kept me in touch with the established authors in the field but also the new, up-and-coming writers.
    Ex: This could help readers gain a newfound appreciation of each others' childhood through books.
    Ex: One of the objectives is to produce a statement of the role of the Library in the evolving national information program over the next five to seven years.
    Ex: These are the kinds of problems that characteristically arise in the complex and continually changing milieu of libraries and media and information centers.
    * abrir nuevas fronteras = forge + new frontiers.
    * abrir nuevas posibilidades = open up + new territory, open up + possibilities, open + possibilities.
    * abrir nuevos caminos = break + new ground, push + Nombre + into new latitudes, break + ground, blaze + trail.
    * abrir nuevos horizontes = open + new realms, forge + new frontiers.
    * abrir nuevos mercados = branch into.
    * activo de nuevo = up and about.
    * adquirir una nueva dimensión = take on + new dimension.
    * adquirir un nuevo significado = take on + new dimension.
    * alfombrar de nuevo = recarpet [re-carpet].
    * analizar de nuevo = reexamine [re-examine].
    * añadir una nueva dimensión = add + new dimension.
    * Año Nuevo = New Year.
    * apoyar de nuevo = reendorse.
    * aprender de nuevo = relearn.
    * asumir una nueva faceta = take on + new dimension.
    * Bolsa de Valores de Nueva York = New York Stock Exchange (NYSE).
    * borrón y cuenta nueva = a fresh start, clean slate, new leaf.
    * búsqueda de nuevos genes = gene-harvesting.
    * cobrar nuevo entusiasmo = develop + renewed enthusiasm.
    * colocar de nuevo en los estantes = reshelve [re-shelve].
    * comenzar de nuevo = start + all over again, recommence, make + a new start, start over, make + a fresh start.
    * comenzar una nueva vida = make + a new life for + Reflexivo.
    * como nuevo = in mint condition, in tip-top condition, in tip-top form.
    * compañía de nueva creación = startup [start-up].
    * concebirse desde una nueva perspectiva = stand in + a new light.
    * convocar de nuevo = reconvene.
    * crear de nuevo = recreate [re-create].
    * dar a Algo una nueva dimensión = take + Nombre + into a new dimension.
    * dar a Algo una nueva perspectiva = give + Nombre + a new twist.
    * dar nueva forma = reformat [re-format].
    * dar nueva vida = give + Nombre + new life, give + a second life.
    * dar un nuevo acabado = refinish.
    * dar un nuevo impulso = pep up.
    * dar un nuevo nombre = rename.
    * de aspecto nuevo = new-looking.
    * de nueva ola = new-wave.
    * de nuevas formas = in new ways.
    * de nuevas maneras = in new ways.
    * de nuevo = again, once again, yet again, afresh, anew, all over again, redux, over again.
    * de nuevo en este caso = here again.
    * de nuevo en pie = up and about.
    * de nuevos modos = in new ways.
    * desarrollo de nuevos productos = product development.
    * de una nueva forma = in a new way.
    * de una nueva manera = in a new way.
    * de un nuevo modo = in a new way.
    * el nuevo aspecto de = the changing face of, the changing nature of.
    * empezar de nuevo = a fresh start, start over, make + a fresh start.
    * empezar una nueva etapa en la vida = turn over + a new page, turn over + a new leaf.
    * empresa de nueva creación = this sort of thing, startup [start-up].
    * enseñar de nuevo = retrain [re-train].
    * entrada de nuevo = re-entry [reentry].
    * enviar de nuevo = resend [re-send].
    * explorar nuevos horizontes = move on to + pastures new.
    * hacer borrón y cuenta nueva = start with + a clean slate, turn over + a new leaf.
    * hacerlo de nuevo = go and do it again.
    * hasta nuevo aviso = until further notice.
    * idea nueva = fresh idea.
    * infundir nueva vida a = breathe + (new) life into.
    * inscribir de nuevo = reregister.
    * intentar de nuevo = retry [re-try].
    * introducir de nuevo = re-enter [reenter].
    * ir con la nueva ola = ride + wave.
    * lista de nuevas adquisiciones = acquisitions list.
    * llevar a Algo a una nueva dimensión = take + Nombre + into a new dimension.
    * luna nueva = new moon.
    * mencionar de nuevo = restate [re-state].
    * mencionar de nuevo innecesariamente = belabour [belabor, -USA].
    * mostrar de nuevo = redisplay.
    * nacido de nuevo = born again.
    * Nueva Brunswick = New Brunswick.
    * nueva edición = new edition.
    * nueva era = new age.
    * Nueva Escocia = Nova Scotia.
    * nueva evaluación = reappraisal.
    * Nueva Gales del Sur = New South Wales.
    * Nueva Guinea = New Guinea.
    * nueva idea = reform idea.
    * Nueva Inglaterra = New England.
    * nueva lectura = rereading [re-reading].
    * nueva línea = linefeed.
    * Nueva Ola, la = New Wave, the.
    * Nueva Orleans = New Orleans.
    * nueva perspectiva = new light.
    * nueva promesa = rising star.
    * nueva redacción = redraft, rewrite [re-write].
    * nuevas fronteras = new horizons.
    * nueva tirada = rerun.
    * nueva versión = upgrade, remake.
    * nueva vida = greener pastures, pastures new.
    * nueva visita = return visit.
    * Nueva York = New York (NY).
    * Nueva Zelanda = New Zealand (NZ).
    * nuevo análisis = reanalysis [reanalyses, -pl.].
    * nuevo comienzo = new beginning, clean slate, new leaf.
    * Nuevo Méjico = New Mexico.
    * nuevo miembro = entrant.
    * Nuevo Mundo, el = New World, the.
    * nuevo nombramiento = reappointment.
    * nuevo resurgir = second wind.
    * nuevos avances = future development(s).
    * nuevos conversos, los = recently converted, the.
    * nuevos horizontes = greener pastures, pastures new.
    * nuevos retos = new horizons.
    * nuevos tiempos, los = wind(s) of change, the.
    * Nuevo Testamento = New Testament (N.T.).
    * nuevo valor = newcomer.
    * nuevo vecino del barrio = new kid on the block.
    * NYPL (Biblioteca Pública de Nueva York) = NYPL (New York Public Library).
    * pintar de nuevo = repaint [re-paint].
    * prensentar Algo desde una nueva perspectiva = present + Nombre + in a new light.
    * presentar Algo desde una nueva óptica = throw + new light on.
    * presentar Algo desde una nueva perspectiva = throw + Nombre + in a new light.
    * presentar Algo desde un nuevo ángulo = throw + new light on.
    * presentar Algo desde una nueva perspectiva = shed + new light on, throw + new light on.
    * presentarse desde una nueva perspectiva = stand in + a new light.
    * reunirse de nuevo = reconvene.
    * salir de nuevo = come back out.
    * sangre nueva = new blood.
    * sentirse como nuevo = be right as rain.
    * surgiendo de nuevas = on the rebound.
    * un nuevo comienzo = a fresh start.
    * un nuevo impulso = a new lease of life.
    * ver Algo desde una nueva perspectiva = view + Nombre + in a new light, see + Nombre + in a new light.
    * ver desde una nueva perspectiva = shed + new light on.
    * ver + Nombre + con nuevos ojos = view + Nombre + through fresh eyes.
    * vino nuevo en pellejos viejos = new wine in old wineskins.
    * víspera de Año Nuevo = New Year's Eve.
    * vivir de nuevo = relive.
    * volver de nuevo = come back out.

    * * *
    nuevo -va
    A
    1 [ SER] (de poco tiempo) ‹coche/juguete/ropa› new
    me lo dejaron como nuevo it was as good as new when I got it back
    soy nuevo en la oficina I'm new in the office
    2 [ SER] (que sustituye a otro) ‹casa/novio/trabajo› new
    3 ( delante del n) (otro) ‹intento/cambio› further
    ha surgido un nuevo problema another o a further problem has arisen
    decidieron darle una nueva oportunidad they decided to give him another chance
    4 [ SER] (original, distinto) ‹estilo/enfoque› new
    no dijo nada nuevo she didn't say anything new
    ¿que hay de nuevo? ( fam); what's new? ( colloq)
    5 [ ESTAR] (no desgastado) as good as new
    todavía lo tengo nuevo or (CS) nuevito it's still as good as new
    Compuestos:
    feminine new wave
    fpl new technology
    ● nuevo rico, nueva rica
    masculine, feminine nouveau riche
    masculine New Testament
    B
    de nuevo again
    de nuevo tengo el honor de … again o once again o once more I have the privilege of …
    * * *

     

    nuevo
    ◊ -va adjetivo

    a) [ser] ‹estilo/coche/novio› new;


    de nuevo again;
    ¿qué hay de nuevo what's new? (colloq);
    nuevo rico nouveau riche
    b) ( delante del n) ‹intento/cambio› further;

    ◊ ha surgido un nuevo problema another o a further problem has arisen;

    Nnuevo Testamento New Testament
    c) [estar] ( no desgastado) as good as new

    nuevo,-a
    I adjetivo
    1 new: tengo un coche nuevo, I've got a new car
    2 (añadido) further: hay nuevas averías, there are further faults
    II sustantivo masculino y femenino newcomer
    (novato) beginner
    ♦ Locuciones: de nuevo, again
    ' nuevo' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    adicta
    - adicto
    - ambicionar
    - ambientarse
    - año
    - astronómica
    - astronómico
    - aterrizar
    - aviso
    - cara
    - cercado
    - continente
    - decir
    - desarrollar
    - editar
    - emocionada
    - emocionado
    - emplazar
    - entusiasmada
    - entusiasmado
    - escorrentía
    - estallido
    - excavar
    - flotación
    - ir
    - generar
    - hablar
    - impresión
    - incorporarse
    - mirlo
    - N. T.
    - nada
    - nueva
    - replantar
    - rumbo
    - sacar
    - salida
    - sanear
    - tener
    - testamento
    - vaya
    - contar
    - cuño
    - día
    - entrada
    - entrante
    - feliz
    - flamante
    - haber
    - inédito
    English:
    advertise
    - afford
    - afresh
    - again
    - agony
    - ambivalent
    - amorphous
    - analyst
    - anew
    - anticipate
    - arrest
    - assignment
    - austerity
    - authenticity
    - back
    - bash out
    - beating
    - bomb
    - book
    - brag
    - brand-new
    - bring up
    - brink
    - call back
    - chapter
    - clean
    - come out
    - comedown
    - commit
    - crisp
    - daunt
    - delay
    - design
    - dissuade
    - do
    - donation
    - drastic
    - drum up
    - exploit
    - fail
    - find
    - format
    - forthcoming
    - founder
    - fresh
    - fund
    - further
    - game
    - get
    - go up
    * * *
    nuevo, -a
    ♦ adj
    1. [reciente] new;
    tengo una casa nueva I've got a new house;
    es el nuevo director he's the new manager
    Nueva Caledonia New Caledonia;
    el nuevo continente [América] the New World;
    Nueva Delhi New Delhi;
    nuevo economía new economy;
    Hist Nueva España New Spain [Spanish colonial viceroyalty that included Mexico, the southern part of the US and parts of Central America]; Hist Nueva Granada New Granada [Spanish colonial viceroyalty that included the central and northwestern parts of South America];
    Nueva Guinea New Guinea;
    Nueva Inglaterra New England;
    Nueva Jersey New Jersey;
    Nuevo México New Mexico;
    el Nuevo Mundo the New World;
    la nueva ola the New Wave;
    el nuevo orden mundial the new world order;
    Nueva Orleans New Orleans;
    nuevo rico nouveau riche;
    nuevo sol [moneda] new sol;
    nuevas tecnologías new technology;
    el Nuevo Testamento the New Testament;
    Nueva York New York;
    Nueva Zelanda New Zealand
    2. [poco usado] new;
    este abrigo está nuevo this coat is new;
    un poco de betún y quedarán como nuevos with a bit of polish they'll be as good as new;
    después del baño me quedé como nuevo I felt like a new person after my bath
    3. [inédito] new;
    esto es nuevo para mí, no lo sabía that's news to me, I didn't know it
    4. [sin experiencia] new;
    soy nuevo en esta clase I'm new in this class;
    es nuevo en la profesión he's new to the profession
    5. [hortaliza] new, fresh;
    [vino] young
    6. [repetido] renewed,
    de nuevo again;
    se han producido nuevos enfrentamientos there have been renewed clashes
    ♦ nm,f
    newcomer
    * * *
    adj
    1 new;
    sentirse como nuevo feel like new;
    ¿qué hay de nuevo? what’s new?
    2 ( otro) another;
    de nuevo again
    * * *
    nuevo, -va adj
    1) : new
    una casa nueva: a new house
    ¿qué hay de nuevo?: what's new?
    2)
    de nuevo : again, once more
    * * *
    nuevo adj new
    ¿qué hay de nuevo? what's new?

    Spanish-English dictionary > nuevo

  • 63 quanto

    ['kwanto] I quanto (-a)
    1. agg
    1) (interrogativo: quantità) how much, (numero) how many

    quanti anni hai? — how old are you?

    quanti metri desidera? — how many metres would you like?

    quanti soldi ti hanno chiesto? — how much did they ask you (for it)?

    quanta stoffa ti serve? — how much material do you need?

    quanto tempo? — how long?, how much time?

    quanto tempo ci metti da qui all'ufficio? — how long does it take you from here to the office?

    quante volte? — how often?, how many times?

    2)

    (esclamativo) quante storie! — what a fuss!

    quanto tempo sprecato! — what a waste of time!

    3) (relativo: quantità) as much as, (numero) as many as

    ti darò quanto denaro ti serve — I'll give you as much money as you need

    prendi quanti libri vuoi — take as many books as you want

    fermati quanto tempo vuoi — stay as long as you want

    2. pron
    1) (interrogativo: quantità) how much, (numero) how many

    quanto costa? — how much does it cost?

    quanto credi costerà? — how much do you think it will cost?

    quanto è da qui al negozio? — how far is it from here to the shop?

    quanti di loro? — how many of them?

    quanto ci hai messo a farlo? — how long did it take you to do it?

    quanti ne desidera? — how many do you want?

    quanti ne abbiamo oggi? — what's the date today?

    quanto stai via? — how long will you be away?

    so che devo prendere del pane, ma non so quanto — I know I must get some bread, but I don't know how much

    quant'è? — how much is it?

    2)

    (esclamativo) vedi quanti hanno accettato! — see how many have accepted!

    quante me ne ha dette! — (insulti) the way he insulted me!, (bugie) the number of lies he told me!

    3) (relativo: quantità) as much as, (numero) as many as

    gli darò quanto chiede — I'll give him what o as much as he asks for

    è quanto di meglio potessi trovare — it's the best you could find

    a quanto dice lui — according to him

    in risposta a quanto esposto nella sua lettera... — in answer to the points raised in your letter...

    saranno scelti quanti hanno fatto domanda in tempo — all (those) whose applications arrived in time will be selected

    per quanto ne so — as far as I know

    faremo quanto potremo per aiutarti — we'll do all we can o as much as we can to help you

    era tanto felice quanto non lo era mai stato — he was happier than he had ever been

    spende tanto denaro quanto ne guadagna — he spends all that o every penny he earns, he spends as much as he earns

    II ['kwanto] avv
    1) (quantità) how much, (numero) how many

    sapessi quanto abbiamo camminato! — if you knew how far we have walked!

    quanto fumi al giorno? — how many (cigarettes) do you smoke a day?

    Dio solo sa quanto mi sono arrabbiato! — God only knows how angry I was!

    quanto pesi? — how much do you weigh?

    quanto sono felice! — how happy I am!

    aggiungere brodo quanto basta — add sufficient o enough stock, add as much stock as is necessary

    3)

    (come) siamo ricchi quanto loro — we are as rich as they are

    mi sono riposato quanto mai in questi ultimi tempi — I've had more rest than ever recently

    è una ragazza quanto mai spontanea — she's a very natural girl

    è famoso non tanto per i romanzi quanto per le poesie — he's famous not so much for his novels as for his poetry

    è tanto sciocco quanto cafone — he is as stupid as he is rude, he is both stupid and rude

    quanto è vero Iddio...! — I swear to God...!

    4)

    in quanto — (in qualità di) as, (perché, per il fatto che) as, since

    in quanto insegnante — as a teacher

    non ho suonato in quanto temevo di svegliarti — I didn't ring as o since I was afraid I would wake you

    in quanto a — (per ciò che riguarda) as for

    in quanto ai soldi che mi devi... — as for the money you owe me..., as far as the money you owe me is concerned...

    5)

    per quanto — (nonostante, anche se) however, (tuttavia) although

    per quanto si sforzi, non riesce — however hard he tries he can't do it

    per quanto sembri complicato — however complicated it may seem

    cercherò di fare qualcosa per lui, per quanto non se lo meriti — I'll try and do something for him although o even though he doesn't deserve it

    6)

    quanto meno uno insiste tanto più gli viene offerto — the less one demands the more one is offered

    quanto più mi sforzo di ricordare tanto meno ci riesco — the harder o the more I try to remember the less I succeed

    quanto più presto potrò — as soon as I can

    verrò quanto prima — I'll come as soon o as early as possible

    III
    sm
    Fis quantum

    Nuovo dizionario Italiano-Inglese > quanto

  • 64 freude

    f; -, -n
    1. nur Sg.; joy ( über + Akk at); (Vergnügen) pleasure (an + Dat in); (Entzücken) delight (in); Freude haben oder finden an (+ Dat) enjoy, take pleasure in; er hat viel oder seine helle Freude daran it gives him great delight; jemandem Freude machen oder bereiten give s.o. pleasure; stärker: make s.o. happy; es macht mir ( keine) Freude zu (+ Inf.) I take (no) pleasure in (+ Ger.), I (don’t) enjoy (+ Ger.) ich wollte ihr eine kleine Freude machen I wanted to give her a nice little surprise; ich wollte ihr damit eine Freude machen I wanted to please her (by doing this); würden Sie mir die Freude machen, mit mir auszugehen? would you give me the pleasure of coming out with me?; aus Freude an der Sache for the love of it; seine einzige Freude his only pleasure (in life); die Malerei ist seine einzige Freude auch he lives for his painting; jemandem die Freude verderben spoil s.o.’s pleasure.; vor Freude weinen weep for ( oder with) joy; vor Freude an die Decke springen umg. jump for joy; außer sich vor Freude overjoyed; es war eine Freude zu (+ Inf.) it was a pleasure to (+ Inf.) das war eine Freude! it was a real joy; zu meiner großen Freude to my great delight, much to my delight; es war keine reine Freude umg. it wasn’t all beer and skittles ( oder fun and games), it wasn’t exactly fun, Am. auch it was no hayride ( oder picnic); geteilt
    2. Pl.: die kleinen Freuden des Alltags the little everyday pleasures; iro. the little things that are sent to try us; in Freuden leben geh. enjoy the pleasures of life; mit Freuden! with the greatest of pleasure
    3. geh.: Freude und Leid joy and sorrow; in Freude und Leid through thick and thin, in good times and bad
    * * *
    die Freude
    joyfulness; zest; enthusiasm; blitheness; gladness; enjoyment; joyousness; pleasure; gratification; delight; joy
    * * *
    Freu|de ['frɔydə]
    f -, -n
    1) no pl pleasure; (innig) joy (
    über +acc at); (= Erfreutheit) delight ( über +acc at)

    haben — to get or derive pleasure from sth

    er hat Fréúde an seinen Kindern — his children give him pleasure

    Fréúde am Leben haben — to enjoy life

    wenn man an der Arbeit keine Fréúde hat — if you don't get any pleasure out of your work, if you don't enjoy your work

    vor Fréúde — with joy

    die Fréúde an der Natur — the joy one gets from nature

    der Garten ist seine ganze Fréúde — the garden is his pride and joy

    daran hat er seine Fréúde — that gives him pleasure; (iro) he thinks that's fun

    es ist eine (wahre or reine) Fréúde, zu... — it's a (real) joy or pleasure to...

    es war eine reine Fréúde, das mit anzusehen — it was a joy to see

    es ist keine (reine) Fréúde, das zu tun (iro) — it's not exactly fun doing that

    es ist mir eine Fréúde, zu... — it's a real pleasure for me to...

    jdm Fréúde machen — to give sb pleasure

    das Kind macht seinen Eltern viel/nur Fréúde — the child gives his parents a lot of/nothing but joy

    er macht ihnen keine/wenig Fréúde — he's no joy/not much of a joy to them

    es macht ihnen keine/wenig Fréúde — they don't enjoy it (at all)/much

    jdm eine Fréúde machen or bereiten — to make sb happy

    jdm eine Fréúde machen wollen — to want to do something to please sb

    zu meiner großen Fréúde — to my great delight

    zu unserer größten Fréúde können wir Ihnen mitteilen... — we are pleased to be able to inform you...

    Sie hätten seine Fréúde sehen sollen — you should have seen how happy he was

    aus Fréúde an der Sache — for the love of it or the thing

    aus Spaß an der Fréúde (inf) — for the fun or hell (inf) of it or the thing

    in Freud und Leid zu jdm halten (dated) — to stand by sb come rain, come shine

    2) (= Vergnügung) joy

    die kleinen Fréúden des Lebens — the pleasures of life

    herrlich und in Fréúden leben — to live a life of ease

    mit Fréúden — with pleasure

    da kommt Fréúde auf — this is where the fun starts

    * * *
    die
    2) (great happiness: The children jumped for joy when they saw the new toys.) joy
    3) (a cause of great happiness: Our son is a great joy to us.) joy
    * * *
    Freu·de
    <-, -n>
    [ˈfrɔydə]
    f
    1. kein pl (freudige Gemütsverfassung) pleasure, joy, delight
    was für eine \Freude, dich wiederzusehen! what a pleasure to see you again!
    es ist mir eine \Freude, Ihnen behilflich sein zu können it gives me [great [or real]] pleasure to be of help [to you]
    da kommt \Freude auf it's a joy to see [or behold]
    alles wird sich in eitel \Freude auflösen everything will end up just fine
    es herrschte eitel \Freude (veraltend) everything was sheer bliss; (hum) everything was just peachy hum
    nur [o bloß] die halbe \Freude sein to be only half the pleasure
    seine helle \Freude an etw dat haben to get sheer pleasure out of sth
    keine reine \Freude sein, etw zu tun, aber... to be not exactly a pleasure to do sth, but... a. iron
    eine wahre [o die reinste] \Freude sein, etw zu tun it is a real joy [or pleasure] to do sth
    \Freude an etw dat haben to derive pleasure from sth
    \Freude am Leben haben to enjoy life
    keine \Freude am Leben haben to get no joy out of life
    jdm eine [große] \Freude machen [o (geh) bereiten] to make sb [very] happy, to be a [great] joy to sb
    etw macht jdm \Freude sb enjoys [doing] sth
    das macht mir keine \Freude I don't enjoy it at all
    von \Freude erfüllt werden to be filled with pleasure [or joy] [or delight]
    ▪ jds \Freude an etw dat the joy [or pleasure] sb gets from sth
    aus \Freude an der Sache (fam) for the love of it
    ▪ jds \Freude über etw akk sb's joy [or delight] at sth
    vor \Freude with joy [or delight]
    vor \Freude in die Luft springen können to want to jump for joy
    vor \Freude weinen to weep for [or with] joy
    zu unserer großen \Freude to our great delight
    zu meiner [aller]größten \Freude kann ich Ihnen mitteilen... it gives me the greatest of pleasure to be able to inform you...
    die \Freuden des Ehelebens/der Liebe the pleasures [or joys] of married life/of love
    die kleinen \Freuden [des Lebens] the little pleasures [in life]
    mit \Freuden with pleasure
    herrlich und in \Freuden leben to live a life of ease [or in the lap of luxury]
    etw herrlich und in \Freuden genießen to enjoy sth to the full
    3.
    ▶ Freud und Leid mit jdm teilen to share one's joys and sorrows with sb
    ▶ in Freud und Leid zueinanderhalten to stand by each other through thick and thin
    * * *
    die; Freude, Freuden joy; (Vergnügen) pleasure; (Wonne) delight

    Freude an etwas (Dat.) haben — take pleasure in something

    das war eine große Freude für uns — that was a great pleasure for us

    jemandem eine Freude machen od. bereiten — make somebody happy

    die Freuden des Alltags/der Liebe — the pleasures of everyday life/the joys of love

    * * *
    …freude f; nur sg; im subst pleasure in …;
    Ausgabefreude pleasure in spending, freedom with one’s money;
    Diskussionsfreude pleasure in discussion;
    Erzählfreude pleasure in telling stories
    * * *
    die; Freude, Freuden joy; (Vergnügen) pleasure; (Wonne) delight

    Freude an etwas (Dat.) haben — take pleasure in something

    jemandem eine Freude machen od. bereiten — make somebody happy

    die Freuden des Alltags/der Liebe — the pleasures of everyday life/the joys of love

    * * *
    -n (über) f.
    joy (at) n. -n f.
    blitheness n.
    enjoyment n.
    fun n.
    gladness n.
    glee n.
    gratification n.
    joy n.
    joyousness n.
    pleasure n.

    Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > freude

  • 65 taste

    1. transitive verb
    1) schmecken; (try a little) probieren; kosten
    2) (recognize flavour of) [heraus]schmecken
    3) (fig.): (experience) kosten (geh.) [Macht, Freiheit, [Miss]erfolg, Glück, Niederlage]
    2. intransitive verb
    1) (have sense of flavour) schmecken
    2) (have certain flavour) schmecken (of nach)
    3. noun
    1) (flavour) Geschmack, der

    to taste — nach Geschmack [verdünnen]

    this dish has no taste — dieses Gericht schmeckt nach nichts

    leave a nasty/bad etc. taste in the mouth — (lit. or fig.) einen unangenehmen/üblen usw. Nachgeschmack hinterlassen

    [sense of] taste — Geschmack[ssinn], der

    3) (discernment) Geschmack, der

    taste in art/music — Kunst-/Musikgeschmack, der

    it would be bad taste to do that — es wäre geschmacklos, das zu tun

    in good/bad taste — geschmackvoll/geschmacklos

    4) (sample, lit. or fig.) Kostprobe, die

    have a taste of — probieren [Speise, Getränk]; kennen lernen [Freiheit, jemandes Jähzorn, Arroganz]

    give somebody a taste of something — (lit. or fig.) jemandem eine Kostprobe einer Sache (Gen.) geben

    5) (liking) Geschmack, der (in für)

    have a/no taste for something — an etwas (Dat.) Geschmack/keinen Geschmack finden

    have expensive tastes in clothes — etc. eine Vorliebe für teure Kleidung usw. haben

    be/not be to somebody's taste — nach jemandes/nicht nach jemandes Geschmack sein

    * * *
    [teist] 1. verb
    1) (to be aware of, or recognize, the flavour of something: I can taste ginger in this cake.) schmecken
    2) (to test or find out the flavour or quality of (food etc) by eating or drinking a little of it: Please taste this and tell me if it is too sweet.) probieren
    3) (to have a particular flavour or other quality that is noticed through the act of tasting: This milk tastes sour; The sauce tastes of garlic.) schmecken
    4) (to eat (food) especially with enjoyment: I haven't tasted such a beautiful curry for ages.) kosten
    5) (to experience: He tasted the delights of country life.) erleben
    2. noun
    1) (one of the five senses, the sense by which we are aware of flavour: one's sense of taste; bitter to the taste.) der Geschmackssinn
    2) (the quality or flavour of anything that is known through this sense: This wine has an unusual taste.) der Geschmack
    3) (an act of tasting or a small quantity of food etc for tasting: Do have a taste of this cake!) die Kostprobe
    4) (a liking or preference: a taste for music; a queer taste in books; expensive tastes.) der Geschmack
    5) (the ability to judge what is suitable in behaviour, dress etc or what is fine and beautiful: She shows good taste in clothes; a man of taste; That joke was in good/bad taste.) der Geschmack
    •
    - academic.ru/73500/tasteful">tasteful
    - tastefully
    - tastefulness
    - tasteless
    - tastelessly
    - tastelessness
    - -tasting
    - tasty
    - tastiness
    * * *
    [teɪst]
    I. n
    1. no pl (flavour) Geschmack m
    she still had the \taste of onions in her mouth sie hatte immer noch den Zwiebelgeschmack im Mund
    sense of \taste Geschmackssinn m
    to leave a bad \taste in the mouth ( fig) einen üblen Nachgeschmack hinterlassen
    2. (small portion/mouthful of food) [kleiner] Bissen
    just a \taste of cake for me, please für mich bitte nur ein kleines Stückchen Kuchen
    3. (liking, fondness) Vorliebe f
    I've never understood Liz's \taste in men ich habe Liz' Geschmack, was Männer anbelangt, nie verstanden
    these olives are an acquired \taste diese Oliven sind gewöhnungsbedürftig
    to be a question of \taste Geschmackssache sein
    to have different \tastes verschiedene Geschmäcker haben
    to have an expensive \taste einen teuren Geschmack haben
    to acquire a \taste for sth an etw dat Geschmack finden
    to get a \taste for sth Gefallen an etw dat finden
    to lose the \taste for sth den Gefallen an etw dat verlieren
    4. no pl (aesthetic quality/discernment) Geschmack m
    jokes about death are rather in poor \taste Witze über den Tod sind ziemlich geschmacklos
    to be a matter of [personal] \taste Geschmackssache sein
    bad \taste schlechter Geschmack
    to be in excellent \taste von exzellentem Geschmack zeugen
    to be in terrible \taste äußerst geschmacklos sein
    to have [good] \taste [einen guten] Geschmack haben
    5. no pl ( fig: short encounter) Kostprobe f fig
    to give sb a \taste of the whip jdn die Peitsche spüren lassen
    to have a \taste of sth einen Vorgeschmack von etw dat bekommen
    II. vt
    1. (perceive flavour)
    ▪ to \taste sth etw schmecken; (test) etw probieren [o geh kosten]
    I can't \taste anything ich schmecke gar nichts
    2. (experience briefly)
    ▪ to \taste sth luxury, success [einmal] etw erleben
    III. vi schmecken
    ▪ to \taste of sth nach etw dat schmecken
    to \taste bitter/salty/sweet bitter/salzig/süß schmecken
    to \taste like sth wie etw schmecken
    * * *
    [teɪst]
    1. n
    1) (= sense) Geschmack(sinn) m

    to be sweet to the taste — süß schmecken, einen süßen Geschmack haben

    2) (= flavour) Geschmack m
    3) (= small amount) Kostprobe f, Versucherchen nt (inf); (fig, as an example) Kostprobe f; (of sth in the future) Vorgeschmack m

    would you like some? – just a taste — möchten Sie etwas? – nur eine Idee

    to have a taste (of sth) (lit) — (etw) probieren or kosten; (fig) eine Kostprobe (von etw) bekommen; (of sth to come) einen Vorgeschmack (von etw) haben

    two years in the army will give him a taste of discipline —

    to give sb a taste of the whip he gave them a taste of his bad temper a taste of what was to come — jdn die Peitsche or Knute spüren lassen er gab ihnen eine (Kost)probe seiner schlechten Laune ein Vorgeschmack dessen, was noch kommen sollte

    4) (= liking) Geschmack m no pl

    she has expensive tastes in hats — was Hüte anbelangt, hat sie einen teuren Geschmack

    5) (= discernment) Geschmack m

    she has very good taste in furniture — was Möbel anbelangt, hat sie einen sehr guten Geschmack

    to be in doubtful taste —

    the house is furnished in impeccable taste — das Haus ist, was Geschmack betrifft, tadellos eingerichtet

    2. vt
    1) (= perceive flavour of) schmecken; blood lecken

    I can't taste anything —

    2) (= take a little) versuchen, probieren, kosten
    3) (= test) wine verkosten; food products probieren; (official) prüfen
    4) (fig) power, freedom, success, victory erfahren, erleben

    once the canary had tasted freedom... — als der Kanarienvogel erst einmal Geschmack an der Freiheit gefunden hatte...

    3. vi
    1) (food, drink) schmecken

    to taste good or nice — (gut) schmecken

    2)

    those who have tasted of the knowledge of Zen — diejenigen, denen die Weisheit des Zen zuteilgeworden ist (geh)

    * * *
    taste [teıst]
    A v/t
    1. Speisen etc kosten, (ab)schmecken, probieren (auch fig): → blood A 1
    2. essen, trinken:
    he had not tasted food for days er hatte seit Tagen keinen Bissen gegessen
    3. a) (in) etwas herausschmecken (aus), etwas schmecken (in dat)
    b) etwas schmecken:
    I’ve got a cold, I can’t taste anything
    4. fig kosten, kennenlernen, erleben, erfahren
    5. fig genießen
    B v/i
    1. schmecken (of nach):
    the soup didn’t taste of anything
    2. taste of fig riechen oder schmecken nach
    3. kosten, versuchen, probieren ( alle:
    of von oder akk)
    4. taste of fig → A 4
    C s
    1. Geschmack m, pl auch Geschmacksrichtungen pl:
    there was a sour taste in his mouth er hatte einen sauren Geschmack im Mund;
    have no (a funny) taste nach nichts (komisch) schmecken;
    I have no taste for … … schmeckt oder schmecken mir nicht;
    improve the taste of etwas geschmacklich verfeinern;
    leave a bad ( oder nasty) taste in one’s mouth bes fig bei jemandem einen üblen Nachgeschmack hinterlassen
    2. Geschmack(ssinn) m
    3. (Kost) Probe f (of von oder gen):
    a) kleiner Bissen, Happen m
    b) Schlückchen n:
    have a taste of sth etwas kosten oder probieren
    4. fig (of) (Kost)Probe f (gen), Vorgeschmack m (von):
    5. fig Beigeschmack m, Anflug m ( beide:
    of von)
    6. fig (künstlerischer oder guter) Geschmack:
    be a man of taste Geschmack haben;
    have expensive tastes einen teuren Geschmack haben;
    what are your tastes in music? welche Musik mögen Sie?;
    each to their taste jeder nach seinem Geschmack;
    a) geschmacklos,
    b) weitS. taktlos;
    a) geschmackvoll,
    b) weitS. taktvoll; → account B 3, matter A 3
    7. fig Geschmacksrichtung f, Mode f:
    today’s tastes pl der Geschmack von heute
    8. fig (for)
    a) Neigung f (zu), Vorliebe f, Sinn m (für):
    b) Geschmack m, Gefallen n (an dat):
    that’s not to my taste das ist nicht nach meinem Geschmack;
    that’s not to everybody’s taste das ist nicht jedermanns Sache;
    have a (no) taste for (keinen) Geschmack finden an
    * * *
    1. transitive verb
    1) schmecken; (try a little) probieren; kosten
    2) (recognize flavour of) [heraus]schmecken
    3) (fig.): (experience) kosten (geh.) [Macht, Freiheit, [Miss]erfolg, Glück, Niederlage]
    2. intransitive verb
    2) (have certain flavour) schmecken (of nach)
    3. noun
    1) (flavour) Geschmack, der

    to taste — nach Geschmack [verdünnen]

    leave a nasty/bad etc. taste in the mouth — (lit. or fig.) einen unangenehmen/üblen usw. Nachgeschmack hinterlassen

    [sense of] taste — Geschmack[ssinn], der

    3) (discernment) Geschmack, der

    taste in art/music — Kunst-/Musikgeschmack, der

    it would be bad taste to do that — es wäre geschmacklos, das zu tun

    in good/bad taste — geschmackvoll/geschmacklos

    4) (sample, lit. or fig.) Kostprobe, die

    have a taste of — probieren [Speise, Getränk]; kennen lernen [Freiheit, jemandes Jähzorn, Arroganz]

    give somebody a taste of something — (lit. or fig.) jemandem eine Kostprobe einer Sache (Gen.) geben

    5) (liking) Geschmack, der (in für)

    have a/no taste for something — an etwas (Dat.) Geschmack/keinen Geschmack finden

    have expensive tastes in clothes — etc. eine Vorliebe für teure Kleidung usw. haben

    be/not be to somebody's taste — nach jemandes/nicht nach jemandes Geschmack sein

    * * *
    n.
    Geschmack m.
    Kostprobe f. (of) v.
    kosten v.
    schmecken (nach) v. v.
    kosten (Essen) v.
    schmecken v.

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  • 66 Ч-180

    ЧТO Ж(Е) coll (Particle Invar
    1. Also: ЧЕГО Ж(Е) highly coll
    ЧТО (ЖЕ) ЗТО coll (used in questions and subord clauses) for what reason?: why? what for? how come?
    «Эхе, xe!, двенадцать часов! - сказал... Чичиков, взглянув на часы. - Что ж я так закопался?» (Гоголь 3). "Oh, my, it's twelve o'clock already," said Chichikov, glancing at his watch. "Why have I been lingering over the stuff so long?" (3c).
    ... (Я) сказал: «Я твой господин, а ты мой слуга. Деньги мои. Я их проиграл, потому что так мне вздумалось. А тебе советую не умничать и делать то, что тебе приказывают». Савельич так был поражён моими словами, что сплеснул руками и остолбенел. «Что же ты стоишь! - закричал я сердито (Пушкин 2)....(I said,) "I am your master, you are my servant. The money is mine. I lost it at billiards because that was my pleasure. As for you, I advise you not to try to be clever, but to do what you're told to." Savelich was so struck by my words that he just threw up his hands and stood rooted to the ground. "What are you waiting for?" I bawled at him angrily (2a).
    2. used to introduce questions, often rhetorical ones, or exclamations (when the question or exclamation is positively phrased, a negative response is expected
    when the question or exclamation is negatively phrased, a confirmation or expression of agreement is expected)
    what
    (and) so (in limited contexts) you don't expect (think)?
    «Мы к товарищу председателю (Голосову)...» -«Голосова сейчас здесь нет, он ушёл». По кустам прокатился глухой смех. «Это вы, товарищ, изволили сказать несправедливо...» - «Вот чудаки! - воскликнул Покисен. -Что же, я вам врать, что ли, буду? Голосов вышел в сад» (Федин 1). "We want the comrade chairman (Golosov)..." "Golosov isn't here at the moment, he went out." A hollow laugh rolled through the bushes. "Now you're speaking falsely, Comrade...." "What fools!" exclaimed Pokisen. "What, d'you think I'm going to lie to you? Golosov's gone out to the orchard" (1a)
    Соколов рассказал, что Гавронов заговорил о том, что работа Штрума противоречит ленинским взглядам на природу материи... «Что же, так никто и не возражал?» - «Пожалуй, нет» (Гроссман 2). Sokolov said that Gavronov had asserted that Viktor's work contradicted the Leninist view of the nature of matter...."And so no one stood up for me?" "I don't think so" (2a).
    Что ж мне, лгать, что ли, на старости лет?» - оправдывался Захар (Гончаров 1). "You don't expect me to go around telling lies at my age, do you?" Zakhar protested (1b).
    3. used in a dialogue to induce one's interlocutor to answer a question or give an explanation
    well
    now (and) what about it? (and) what of it? (in limited contexts)...I suppose.
    "...Как проехать отсюда к Плюшкину, так, чтобы не мимо господского дома?» Мужик, казалось, затруднился таким вопросом. «Что ж, не знаешь?» - «Нет, барин, не знаю» (Гоголь 3). "How can we drive to Pliushkin's place from here without passing by the manor house?" The peasant seemed puzzled by the question. "Well, don't you know?" "No, sir, I don't" (3c).
    «Что ж, тебе не хотелось бы так пожить?»... - «И весь век так?» -спросил Штольц. «До седых волос, до гробовой доски. Это жизнь!» (Гончаров 1). "Now, wouldn't you like to live like that?"... "To live like that all the time?" "Till you grow gray - till you are laid in the grave! That is life!" (1b).
    Я офицер и дворянин вчера ещё дрался противу тебя, а сегодня еду с тобой в одной кибитке, и счастие всей моей жизни зависит от тебя». — «Что ж? - спросил Пугачёв. - Страшно тебе?» (Пушкин 2). "I am an officer and a nobleman, only yesterday I was fighting against you
    yet today I'm riding in the same wagon with you, and the happiness of my whole life depends on you." "And what about it?" asked Pugachev. uAre you scared?" (2a).
    «Он, что же, по-советски женился?» -«Не знаю. Думаю - да», - ответил Старцов (Федин 1). "Не had a Soviet wedding, I suppose?" UI don't know. I think so-yes," replied Startsov (1a).
    4. Also: НУ ЧТО Ж(Е) coll used to introduce a remark expressing concession, agreement
    well (then)
    all right then.
    ...В тени яблони дожидается его какой-то крестьянин, видимо, приехавший к нему за советом. Крестьянин встает и почтительно кланяется ему. Что ж, придется побеседовать с ним, дать ему дельный совет (Искандер 3)....A peasant has been waiting for him in the shade of an apple tree. The peasant, who has evidently come to him for advice, stands up and bows to him respectfully. Well, he'll have to take the time to chat with him, give him some sensible advice (3a).
    «Со мной в дороге легко». - «Ну что ж, идем», - сказал Джамхух, и они пошли (Искандер 5). "Traveling with me is no trouble." "Well then, let's go," Jamkhoukh said, and they started out (5a).
    Позвонил я первому секретарю обкома, хотел проститься... а помощник его... сказал: „Товарищ Пряхин с вами говорить не может. Занят"... Я ему говорю, уезжаю сегодня, сам знаешь. А он мне: что ж, тогда напишите, обратитесь в письменной форме» (Гроссман 2). "I phoned the first secretary of the obkom (Oblast Party Committee) to say goodbye....But his assistant...said: 'Comrade Pryakhin's unable to speak to you. He's engaged.' So I said to him: Tm leaving today. You know that very well.' All right then,' he said, 'you can address him in writing'" (2a).

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  • 67 ну что ж

    • ЧТО Ж(Е) coll
    [Particle; Invar]
    =====
    1. Also: ЧЕГО Ж(Е) highly coll; ЧТО (ЖЕ) ЭТО coll [used in questions and subord clauses]
    ⇒ for what reason?:
    - why?;
    - what for?;
    - how come?
         ♦ "Эхе, xe! двенадцать часов! - сказал... Чичиков, взглянув на часы. - Что ж я так закопался?" (Гоголь 3). "Oh, my, it's twelve o'clock already," said Chichikov, glancing at his watch. "Why have I been lingering over the stuff so long?" (3c).
         ♦... [ Я] сказал: "Я твой господин, а ты мой слуга. Деньги мои. Я их проиграл, потому что так мне вздумалось. А тебе советую не умничать и делать то, что тебе приказывают". Савельич так был поражён моими словами, что сплеснул руками и остолбенел. "Что же ты стоишь! - закричал я сердито (Пушкин 2)....[I said,]"I am your master, you are my servant. The money is mine. I lost it at billiards because that was my pleasure. As for you, I advise you not to try to be clever, but to do what you're told to." Savelich was so struck by my words that he just threw up his hands and stood rooted to the ground. "What are you waiting for?" I bawled at him angrily (2a).
    2. used to introduce questions, often rhetorical ones, or exclamations (when the question or exclamation is positively phrased, a negative response is expected; when the question or exclamation is negatively phrased, a confirmation or expression of agreement is expected):
    - what;
    - [in limited contexts] you don't expect (think)?
         ♦ "Мы к товарищу председателю [Голосову]..." - "Голосова сейчас здесь нет, он ушёл". По кустам прокатился глухой смех. "Это вы, товарищ, изволили сказать несправедливо..." - "Вот чудаки! - воскликнул Покисен. - Что же, я вам врать, что ли, буду? Голосов вышел в сад" (Федин 1). "We want the comrade chairman [Golosov]..." "Golosov isn't here at the moment, he went out." A hollow laugh rolled through the bushes. "Now you're speaking falsely, Comrade...." "What fools!" exclaimed Pokisen. "What, d'you think I'm going to lie to you? Golosov's gone out to the orchard" (1a)
         ♦ Соколов рассказал, что Гавронов заговорил о том, что работа Штрума противоречит ленинским взглядам на природу материи... "Что же, так никто и не возражал?" - "Пожалуй, нет" (Гроссман 2). Sokolov said that Gavronov had asserted that Viktor's work contradicted the Leninist view of the nature of matter...."And so no one stood up for me?" "I don't think so" (2a).
         ♦ "Что ж мне, лгать, что ли, на старости лет?" - оправдывался Захар (Гончаров 1). "You don't expect me to go around telling lies at my age, do you?" Zakhar protested (1b).
    3. used in a dialogue to induce one's interlocutor to answer a question or give an explanation:
    - well;
    - now;
    - (and) what about it?;
    - (and) what of it?;
    - [in limited contexts] ... I suppose.
         ♦ "...Как проехать отсюда к Плюшкину, так, чтобы не мимо господского дома?" Мужик, казалось, затруднился таким вопросом. "Что ж, не знаешь?" - "Нет, барин, не знаю" (Гоголь 3). "How can we drive to Pliushkin's place from here without passing by the manor house?" The peasant seemed puzzled by the question. "Well, don't you know?" "No, sir, I don't" (3c).
         ♦ "Что ж, тебе не хотелось бы так пожить?"... - "И весь век так?" - спросил Штольц. "До седых волос, до гробовой доски. Это жизнь!" (Гончаров 1). "Now, wouldn't you like to live like that?"..."To live like that all the time?" "Till you grow gray - till you are laid in the grave! That is life!" (1b).
         ♦ "Я офицер и дворянин; вчера ещё дрался противу тебя, а сегодня еду с тобой в одной кибитке, и счастие всей моей жизни зависит от тебя". - " Что ж? - спросил Пугачёв. - Страшно тебе?" (Пушкин 2). "I am an officer and a nobleman; only yesterday I was fighting against you; yet today I'm riding in the same wagon with you, and the happiness of my whole life depends on you." "And what about it?" asked Pugachev. "Are you scared?" (2a).
         ♦ "Он, что же, по-советски женился?" - "Не знаю. Думаю - да", - ответил Старцов (Федин 1). "He had a Soviet wedding, I suppose?" "I don't know. I think so-yes," replied Startsov (1a).
    4. Also: НУ ЧТО Ж(Е) coll used to introduce a remark expressing concession, agreement:
    - all right then.
         ♦...В тени яблони дожидается его какой-то крестьянин, видимо, приехавший к нему за советом. Крестьянин встаёт и почтительно кланяется ему. Что ж, придётся побеседовать с ним, дать ему дельный совет (Искандер 3)....A peasant has been waiting for him in the shade of an apple tree. The peasant, who has evidently come to him for advice, stands up and bows to him respectfully Well, he'll have to take the time to chat with him, give him some sensible advice (3a).
         ♦ "Со мной в дороге легко". - "Ну что ж, идём", - сказал Джамхух, и они пошли (Искандер 5). "Traveling with me is no trouble." "Well then, let's go," Jamkhoukh said, and they started out (5a).
         ♦ "Позвонил я первому секретарю обкома, хотел проститься... а помощник его... сказал: "Товарищ Пряхин с вами говорить не может. Занят"... Я ему говорю, уезжаю сегодня, сам знаешь. А он мне: что ж, тогда напишите, обратитесь в письменной форме" (Гроссман 2). "I phoned the first secretary of the obkom [Oblast Party Committee] to say goodbye....But his assistant...said: 'Comrade Pryakhin's unable to speak to you. He's engaged.' So I said to him: 'I'm leaving today. You know that very well.' All right then,' he said, 'you can address him in writing'" (2a).

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  • 68 ну что же

    • ЧТО Ж(Е) coll
    [Particle; Invar]
    =====
    1. Also: ЧЕГО Ж(Е) highly coll; ЧТО (ЖЕ) ЭТО coll [used in questions and subord clauses]
    ⇒ for what reason?:
    - why?;
    - what for?;
    - how come?
         ♦ "Эхе, xe! двенадцать часов! - сказал... Чичиков, взглянув на часы. - Что ж я так закопался?" (Гоголь 3). "Oh, my, it's twelve o'clock already," said Chichikov, glancing at his watch. "Why have I been lingering over the stuff so long?" (3c).
         ♦... [ Я] сказал: "Я твой господин, а ты мой слуга. Деньги мои. Я их проиграл, потому что так мне вздумалось. А тебе советую не умничать и делать то, что тебе приказывают". Савельич так был поражён моими словами, что сплеснул руками и остолбенел. "Что же ты стоишь! - закричал я сердито (Пушкин 2)....[I said,]"I am your master, you are my servant. The money is mine. I lost it at billiards because that was my pleasure. As for you, I advise you not to try to be clever, but to do what you're told to." Savelich was so struck by my words that he just threw up his hands and stood rooted to the ground. "What are you waiting for?" I bawled at him angrily (2a).
    2. used to introduce questions, often rhetorical ones, or exclamations (when the question or exclamation is positively phrased, a negative response is expected; when the question or exclamation is negatively phrased, a confirmation or expression of agreement is expected):
    - what;
    - [in limited contexts] you don't expect (think)?
         ♦ "Мы к товарищу председателю [Голосову]..." - "Голосова сейчас здесь нет, он ушёл". По кустам прокатился глухой смех. "Это вы, товарищ, изволили сказать несправедливо..." - "Вот чудаки! - воскликнул Покисен. - Что же, я вам врать, что ли, буду? Голосов вышел в сад" (Федин 1). "We want the comrade chairman [Golosov]..." "Golosov isn't here at the moment, he went out." A hollow laugh rolled through the bushes. "Now you're speaking falsely, Comrade...." "What fools!" exclaimed Pokisen. "What, d'you think I'm going to lie to you? Golosov's gone out to the orchard" (1a)
         ♦ Соколов рассказал, что Гавронов заговорил о том, что работа Штрума противоречит ленинским взглядам на природу материи... "Что же, так никто и не возражал?" - "Пожалуй, нет" (Гроссман 2). Sokolov said that Gavronov had asserted that Viktor's work contradicted the Leninist view of the nature of matter...."And so no one stood up for me?" "I don't think so" (2a).
         ♦ "Что ж мне, лгать, что ли, на старости лет?" - оправдывался Захар (Гончаров 1). "You don't expect me to go around telling lies at my age, do you?" Zakhar protested (1b).
    3. used in a dialogue to induce one's interlocutor to answer a question or give an explanation:
    - well;
    - now;
    - (and) what about it?;
    - (and) what of it?;
    - [in limited contexts] ... I suppose.
         ♦ "...Как проехать отсюда к Плюшкину, так, чтобы не мимо господского дома?" Мужик, казалось, затруднился таким вопросом. "Что ж, не знаешь?" - "Нет, барин, не знаю" (Гоголь 3). "How can we drive to Pliushkin's place from here without passing by the manor house?" The peasant seemed puzzled by the question. "Well, don't you know?" "No, sir, I don't" (3c).
         ♦ "Что ж, тебе не хотелось бы так пожить?"... - "И весь век так?" - спросил Штольц. "До седых волос, до гробовой доски. Это жизнь!" (Гончаров 1). "Now, wouldn't you like to live like that?"..."To live like that all the time?" "Till you grow gray - till you are laid in the grave! That is life!" (1b).
         ♦ "Я офицер и дворянин; вчера ещё дрался противу тебя, а сегодня еду с тобой в одной кибитке, и счастие всей моей жизни зависит от тебя". - " Что ж? - спросил Пугачёв. - Страшно тебе?" (Пушкин 2). "I am an officer and a nobleman; only yesterday I was fighting against you; yet today I'm riding in the same wagon with you, and the happiness of my whole life depends on you." "And what about it?" asked Pugachev. "Are you scared?" (2a).
         ♦ "Он, что же, по-советски женился?" - "Не знаю. Думаю - да", - ответил Старцов (Федин 1). "He had a Soviet wedding, I suppose?" "I don't know. I think so-yes," replied Startsov (1a).
    4. Also: НУ ЧТО Ж(Е) coll used to introduce a remark expressing concession, agreement:
    - all right then.
         ♦...В тени яблони дожидается его какой-то крестьянин, видимо, приехавший к нему за советом. Крестьянин встаёт и почтительно кланяется ему. Что ж, придётся побеседовать с ним, дать ему дельный совет (Искандер 3)....A peasant has been waiting for him in the shade of an apple tree. The peasant, who has evidently come to him for advice, stands up and bows to him respectfully Well, he'll have to take the time to chat with him, give him some sensible advice (3a).
         ♦ "Со мной в дороге легко". - "Ну что ж, идём", - сказал Джамхух, и они пошли (Искандер 5). "Traveling with me is no trouble." "Well then, let's go," Jamkhoukh said, and they started out (5a).
         ♦ "Позвонил я первому секретарю обкома, хотел проститься... а помощник его... сказал: "Товарищ Пряхин с вами говорить не может. Занят"... Я ему говорю, уезжаю сегодня, сам знаешь. А он мне: что ж, тогда напишите, обратитесь в письменной форме" (Гроссман 2). "I phoned the first secretary of the obkom [Oblast Party Committee] to say goodbye....But his assistant...said: 'Comrade Pryakhin's unable to speak to you. He's engaged.' So I said to him: 'I'm leaving today. You know that very well.' All right then,' he said, 'you can address him in writing'" (2a).

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  • 69 чего ж

    • ЧТО Ж(Е) coll
    [Particle; Invar]
    =====
    1. Also: ЧЕГО Ж(Е) highly coll; ЧТО (ЖЕ) ЭТО coll [used in questions and subord clauses]
    ⇒ for what reason?:
    - why?;
    - what for?;
    - how come?
         ♦ "Эхе, xe! двенадцать часов! - сказал... Чичиков, взглянув на часы. - Что ж я так закопался?" (Гоголь 3). "Oh, my, it's twelve o'clock already," said Chichikov, glancing at his watch. "Why have I been lingering over the stuff so long?" (3c).
         ♦... [ Я] сказал: "Я твой господин, а ты мой слуга. Деньги мои. Я их проиграл, потому что так мне вздумалось. А тебе советую не умничать и делать то, что тебе приказывают". Савельич так был поражён моими словами, что сплеснул руками и остолбенел. "Что же ты стоишь! - закричал я сердито (Пушкин 2)....[I said,]"I am your master, you are my servant. The money is mine. I lost it at billiards because that was my pleasure. As for you, I advise you not to try to be clever, but to do what you're told to." Savelich was so struck by my words that he just threw up his hands and stood rooted to the ground. "What are you waiting for?" I bawled at him angrily (2a).
    2. used to introduce questions, often rhetorical ones, or exclamations (when the question or exclamation is positively phrased, a negative response is expected; when the question or exclamation is negatively phrased, a confirmation or expression of agreement is expected):
    - what;
    - [in limited contexts] you don't expect (think)?
         ♦ "Мы к товарищу председателю [Голосову]..." - "Голосова сейчас здесь нет, он ушёл". По кустам прокатился глухой смех. "Это вы, товарищ, изволили сказать несправедливо..." - "Вот чудаки! - воскликнул Покисен. - Что же, я вам врать, что ли, буду? Голосов вышел в сад" (Федин 1). "We want the comrade chairman [Golosov]..." "Golosov isn't here at the moment, he went out." A hollow laugh rolled through the bushes. "Now you're speaking falsely, Comrade...." "What fools!" exclaimed Pokisen. "What, d'you think I'm going to lie to you? Golosov's gone out to the orchard" (1a)
         ♦ Соколов рассказал, что Гавронов заговорил о том, что работа Штрума противоречит ленинским взглядам на природу материи... "Что же, так никто и не возражал?" - "Пожалуй, нет" (Гроссман 2). Sokolov said that Gavronov had asserted that Viktor's work contradicted the Leninist view of the nature of matter...."And so no one stood up for me?" "I don't think so" (2a).
         ♦ "Что ж мне, лгать, что ли, на старости лет?" - оправдывался Захар (Гончаров 1). "You don't expect me to go around telling lies at my age, do you?" Zakhar protested (1b).
    3. used in a dialogue to induce one's interlocutor to answer a question or give an explanation:
    - well;
    - now;
    - (and) what about it?;
    - (and) what of it?;
    - [in limited contexts] ... I suppose.
         ♦ "...Как проехать отсюда к Плюшкину, так, чтобы не мимо господского дома?" Мужик, казалось, затруднился таким вопросом. "Что ж, не знаешь?" - "Нет, барин, не знаю" (Гоголь 3). "How can we drive to Pliushkin's place from here without passing by the manor house?" The peasant seemed puzzled by the question. "Well, don't you know?" "No, sir, I don't" (3c).
         ♦ "Что ж, тебе не хотелось бы так пожить?"... - "И весь век так?" - спросил Штольц. "До седых волос, до гробовой доски. Это жизнь!" (Гончаров 1). "Now, wouldn't you like to live like that?"..."To live like that all the time?" "Till you grow gray - till you are laid in the grave! That is life!" (1b).
         ♦ "Я офицер и дворянин; вчера ещё дрался противу тебя, а сегодня еду с тобой в одной кибитке, и счастие всей моей жизни зависит от тебя". - " Что ж? - спросил Пугачёв. - Страшно тебе?" (Пушкин 2). "I am an officer and a nobleman; only yesterday I was fighting against you; yet today I'm riding in the same wagon with you, and the happiness of my whole life depends on you." "And what about it?" asked Pugachev. "Are you scared?" (2a).
         ♦ "Он, что же, по-советски женился?" - "Не знаю. Думаю - да", - ответил Старцов (Федин 1). "He had a Soviet wedding, I suppose?" "I don't know. I think so-yes," replied Startsov (1a).
    4. Also: НУ ЧТО Ж(Е) coll used to introduce a remark expressing concession, agreement:
    - all right then.
         ♦...В тени яблони дожидается его какой-то крестьянин, видимо, приехавший к нему за советом. Крестьянин встаёт и почтительно кланяется ему. Что ж, придётся побеседовать с ним, дать ему дельный совет (Искандер 3)....A peasant has been waiting for him in the shade of an apple tree. The peasant, who has evidently come to him for advice, stands up and bows to him respectfully Well, he'll have to take the time to chat with him, give him some sensible advice (3a).
         ♦ "Со мной в дороге легко". - "Ну что ж, идём", - сказал Джамхух, и они пошли (Искандер 5). "Traveling with me is no trouble." "Well then, let's go," Jamkhoukh said, and they started out (5a).
         ♦ "Позвонил я первому секретарю обкома, хотел проститься... а помощник его... сказал: "Товарищ Пряхин с вами говорить не может. Занят"... Я ему говорю, уезжаю сегодня, сам знаешь. А он мне: что ж, тогда напишите, обратитесь в письменной форме" (Гроссман 2). "I phoned the first secretary of the obkom [Oblast Party Committee] to say goodbye....But his assistant...said: 'Comrade Pryakhin's unable to speak to you. He's engaged.' So I said to him: 'I'm leaving today. You know that very well.' All right then,' he said, 'you can address him in writing'" (2a).

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  • 70 чего же

    • ЧТО Ж(Е) coll
    [Particle; Invar]
    =====
    1. Also: ЧЕГО Ж(Е) highly coll; ЧТО (ЖЕ) ЭТО coll [used in questions and subord clauses]
    ⇒ for what reason?:
    - why?;
    - what for?;
    - how come?
         ♦ "Эхе, xe! двенадцать часов! - сказал... Чичиков, взглянув на часы. - Что ж я так закопался?" (Гоголь 3). "Oh, my, it's twelve o'clock already," said Chichikov, glancing at his watch. "Why have I been lingering over the stuff so long?" (3c).
         ♦... [ Я] сказал: "Я твой господин, а ты мой слуга. Деньги мои. Я их проиграл, потому что так мне вздумалось. А тебе советую не умничать и делать то, что тебе приказывают". Савельич так был поражён моими словами, что сплеснул руками и остолбенел. "Что же ты стоишь! - закричал я сердито (Пушкин 2)....[I said,]"I am your master, you are my servant. The money is mine. I lost it at billiards because that was my pleasure. As for you, I advise you not to try to be clever, but to do what you're told to." Savelich was so struck by my words that he just threw up his hands and stood rooted to the ground. "What are you waiting for?" I bawled at him angrily (2a).
    2. used to introduce questions, often rhetorical ones, or exclamations (when the question or exclamation is positively phrased, a negative response is expected; when the question or exclamation is negatively phrased, a confirmation or expression of agreement is expected):
    - what;
    - [in limited contexts] you don't expect (think)?
         ♦ "Мы к товарищу председателю [Голосову]..." - "Голосова сейчас здесь нет, он ушёл". По кустам прокатился глухой смех. "Это вы, товарищ, изволили сказать несправедливо..." - "Вот чудаки! - воскликнул Покисен. - Что же, я вам врать, что ли, буду? Голосов вышел в сад" (Федин 1). "We want the comrade chairman [Golosov]..." "Golosov isn't here at the moment, he went out." A hollow laugh rolled through the bushes. "Now you're speaking falsely, Comrade...." "What fools!" exclaimed Pokisen. "What, d'you think I'm going to lie to you? Golosov's gone out to the orchard" (1a)
         ♦ Соколов рассказал, что Гавронов заговорил о том, что работа Штрума противоречит ленинским взглядам на природу материи... "Что же, так никто и не возражал?" - "Пожалуй, нет" (Гроссман 2). Sokolov said that Gavronov had asserted that Viktor's work contradicted the Leninist view of the nature of matter...."And so no one stood up for me?" "I don't think so" (2a).
         ♦ "Что ж мне, лгать, что ли, на старости лет?" - оправдывался Захар (Гончаров 1). "You don't expect me to go around telling lies at my age, do you?" Zakhar protested (1b).
    3. used in a dialogue to induce one's interlocutor to answer a question or give an explanation:
    - well;
    - now;
    - (and) what about it?;
    - (and) what of it?;
    - [in limited contexts] ... I suppose.
         ♦ "...Как проехать отсюда к Плюшкину, так, чтобы не мимо господского дома?" Мужик, казалось, затруднился таким вопросом. "Что ж, не знаешь?" - "Нет, барин, не знаю" (Гоголь 3). "How can we drive to Pliushkin's place from here without passing by the manor house?" The peasant seemed puzzled by the question. "Well, don't you know?" "No, sir, I don't" (3c).
         ♦ "Что ж, тебе не хотелось бы так пожить?"... - "И весь век так?" - спросил Штольц. "До седых волос, до гробовой доски. Это жизнь!" (Гончаров 1). "Now, wouldn't you like to live like that?"..."To live like that all the time?" "Till you grow gray - till you are laid in the grave! That is life!" (1b).
         ♦ "Я офицер и дворянин; вчера ещё дрался противу тебя, а сегодня еду с тобой в одной кибитке, и счастие всей моей жизни зависит от тебя". - " Что ж? - спросил Пугачёв. - Страшно тебе?" (Пушкин 2). "I am an officer and a nobleman; only yesterday I was fighting against you; yet today I'm riding in the same wagon with you, and the happiness of my whole life depends on you." "And what about it?" asked Pugachev. "Are you scared?" (2a).
         ♦ "Он, что же, по-советски женился?" - "Не знаю. Думаю - да", - ответил Старцов (Федин 1). "He had a Soviet wedding, I suppose?" "I don't know. I think so-yes," replied Startsov (1a).
    4. Also: НУ ЧТО Ж(Е) coll used to introduce a remark expressing concession, agreement:
    - all right then.
         ♦...В тени яблони дожидается его какой-то крестьянин, видимо, приехавший к нему за советом. Крестьянин встаёт и почтительно кланяется ему. Что ж, придётся побеседовать с ним, дать ему дельный совет (Искандер 3)....A peasant has been waiting for him in the shade of an apple tree. The peasant, who has evidently come to him for advice, stands up and bows to him respectfully Well, he'll have to take the time to chat with him, give him some sensible advice (3a).
         ♦ "Со мной в дороге легко". - "Ну что ж, идём", - сказал Джамхух, и они пошли (Искандер 5). "Traveling with me is no trouble." "Well then, let's go," Jamkhoukh said, and they started out (5a).
         ♦ "Позвонил я первому секретарю обкома, хотел проститься... а помощник его... сказал: "Товарищ Пряхин с вами говорить не может. Занят"... Я ему говорю, уезжаю сегодня, сам знаешь. А он мне: что ж, тогда напишите, обратитесь в письменной форме" (Гроссман 2). "I phoned the first secretary of the obkom [Oblast Party Committee] to say goodbye....But his assistant...said: 'Comrade Pryakhin's unable to speak to you. He's engaged.' So I said to him: 'I'm leaving today. You know that very well.' All right then,' he said, 'you can address him in writing'" (2a).

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  • 71 что ж

    • ЧТО Ж(Е) coll
    [Particle; Invar]
    =====
    1. Also: ЧЕГО Ж(Е) highly coll; ЧТО (ЖЕ) ЭТО coll [used in questions and subord clauses]
    ⇒ for what reason?:
    - why?;
    - what for?;
    - how come?
         ♦ "Эхе, xe! двенадцать часов! - сказал... Чичиков, взглянув на часы. - Что ж я так закопался?" (Гоголь 3). "Oh, my, it's twelve o'clock already," said Chichikov, glancing at his watch. "Why have I been lingering over the stuff so long?" (3c).
         ♦... [ Я] сказал: "Я твой господин, а ты мой слуга. Деньги мои. Я их проиграл, потому что так мне вздумалось. А тебе советую не умничать и делать то, что тебе приказывают". Савельич так был поражён моими словами, что сплеснул руками и остолбенел. "Что же ты стоишь! - закричал я сердито (Пушкин 2)....[I said,]"I am your master, you are my servant. The money is mine. I lost it at billiards because that was my pleasure. As for you, I advise you not to try to be clever, but to do what you're told to." Savelich was so struck by my words that he just threw up his hands and stood rooted to the ground. "What are you waiting for?" I bawled at him angrily (2a).
    2. used to introduce questions, often rhetorical ones, or exclamations (when the question or exclamation is positively phrased, a negative response is expected; when the question or exclamation is negatively phrased, a confirmation or expression of agreement is expected):
    - what;
    - [in limited contexts] you don't expect (think)?
         ♦ "Мы к товарищу председателю [Голосову]..." - "Голосова сейчас здесь нет, он ушёл". По кустам прокатился глухой смех. "Это вы, товарищ, изволили сказать несправедливо..." - "Вот чудаки! - воскликнул Покисен. - Что же, я вам врать, что ли, буду? Голосов вышел в сад" (Федин 1). "We want the comrade chairman [Golosov]..." "Golosov isn't here at the moment, he went out." A hollow laugh rolled through the bushes. "Now you're speaking falsely, Comrade...." "What fools!" exclaimed Pokisen. "What, d'you think I'm going to lie to you? Golosov's gone out to the orchard" (1a)
         ♦ Соколов рассказал, что Гавронов заговорил о том, что работа Штрума противоречит ленинским взглядам на природу материи... "Что же, так никто и не возражал?" - "Пожалуй, нет" (Гроссман 2). Sokolov said that Gavronov had asserted that Viktor's work contradicted the Leninist view of the nature of matter...."And so no one stood up for me?" "I don't think so" (2a).
         ♦ "Что ж мне, лгать, что ли, на старости лет?" - оправдывался Захар (Гончаров 1). "You don't expect me to go around telling lies at my age, do you?" Zakhar protested (1b).
    3. used in a dialogue to induce one's interlocutor to answer a question or give an explanation:
    - well;
    - now;
    - (and) what about it?;
    - (and) what of it?;
    - [in limited contexts] ... I suppose.
         ♦ "...Как проехать отсюда к Плюшкину, так, чтобы не мимо господского дома?" Мужик, казалось, затруднился таким вопросом. "Что ж, не знаешь?" - "Нет, барин, не знаю" (Гоголь 3). "How can we drive to Pliushkin's place from here without passing by the manor house?" The peasant seemed puzzled by the question. "Well, don't you know?" "No, sir, I don't" (3c).
         ♦ "Что ж, тебе не хотелось бы так пожить?"... - "И весь век так?" - спросил Штольц. "До седых волос, до гробовой доски. Это жизнь!" (Гончаров 1). "Now, wouldn't you like to live like that?"..."To live like that all the time?" "Till you grow gray - till you are laid in the grave! That is life!" (1b).
         ♦ "Я офицер и дворянин; вчера ещё дрался противу тебя, а сегодня еду с тобой в одной кибитке, и счастие всей моей жизни зависит от тебя". - "Что ж? - спросил Пугачёв. - Страшно тебе?" (Пушкин 2). "I am an officer and a nobleman; only yesterday I was fighting against you; yet today I'm riding in the same wagon with you, and the happiness of my whole life depends on you." "And what about it?" asked Pugachev. "Are you scared?" (2a).
         ♦ "Он, что же, по-советски женился?" - "Не знаю. Думаю - да", - ответил Старцов (Федин 1). "He had a Soviet wedding, I suppose?" "I don't know. I think so-yes," replied Startsov (1a).
    4. Also: НУ ЧТО Ж(Е) coll used to introduce a remark expressing concession, agreement:
    - all right then.
         ♦...В тени яблони дожидается его какой-то крестьянин, видимо, приехавший к нему за советом. Крестьянин встаёт и почтительно кланяется ему. Что ж, придётся побеседовать с ним, дать ему дельный совет (Искандер 3)....A peasant has been waiting for him in the shade of an apple tree. The peasant, who has evidently come to him for advice, stands up and bows to him respectfully Well, he'll have to take the time to chat with him, give him some sensible advice (3a).
         ♦ "Со мной в дороге легко". - "Ну что ж, идём", - сказал Джамхух, и они пошли (Искандер 5). "Traveling with me is no trouble." "Well then, let's go," Jamkhoukh said, and they started out (5a).
         ♦ "Позвонил я первому секретарю обкома, хотел проститься... а помощник его... сказал: "Товарищ Пряхин с вами говорить не может. Занят"... Я ему говорю, уезжаю сегодня, сам знаешь. А он мне: что ж, тогда напишите, обратитесь в письменной форме" (Гроссман 2). "I phoned the first secretary of the obkom [Oblast Party Committee] to say goodbye....But his assistant...said: 'Comrade Pryakhin's unable to speak to you. He's engaged.' So I said to him: 'I'm leaving today. You know that very well.' All right then,' he said, 'you can address him in writing'" (2a).

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  • 72 что же

    • ЧТО Ж(Е) coll
    [Particle; Invar]
    =====
    1. Also: ЧЕГО Ж(Е) highly coll; ЧТО (ЖЕ) ЭТО coll [used in questions and subord clauses]
    ⇒ for what reason?:
    - why?;
    - what for?;
    - how come?
         ♦ "Эхе, xe! двенадцать часов! - сказал... Чичиков, взглянув на часы. - Что ж я так закопался?" (Гоголь 3). "Oh, my, it's twelve o'clock already," said Chichikov, glancing at his watch. "Why have I been lingering over the stuff so long?" (3c).
         ♦... [ Я] сказал: "Я твой господин, а ты мой слуга. Деньги мои. Я их проиграл, потому что так мне вздумалось. А тебе советую не умничать и делать то, что тебе приказывают". Савельич так был поражён моими словами, что сплеснул руками и остолбенел. "Что же ты стоишь! - закричал я сердито (Пушкин 2)....[I said,]"I am your master, you are my servant. The money is mine. I lost it at billiards because that was my pleasure. As for you, I advise you not to try to be clever, but to do what you're told to." Savelich was so struck by my words that he just threw up his hands and stood rooted to the ground. "What are you waiting for?" I bawled at him angrily (2a).
    2. used to introduce questions, often rhetorical ones, or exclamations (when the question or exclamation is positively phrased, a negative response is expected; when the question or exclamation is negatively phrased, a confirmation or expression of agreement is expected):
    - what;
    - [in limited contexts] you don't expect (think)?
         ♦ "Мы к товарищу председателю [Голосову]..." - "Голосова сейчас здесь нет, он ушёл". По кустам прокатился глухой смех. "Это вы, товарищ, изволили сказать несправедливо..." - "Вот чудаки! - воскликнул Покисен. - Что же, я вам врать, что ли, буду? Голосов вышел в сад" (Федин 1). "We want the comrade chairman [Golosov]..." "Golosov isn't here at the moment, he went out." A hollow laugh rolled through the bushes. "Now you're speaking falsely, Comrade...." "What fools!" exclaimed Pokisen. "What, d'you think I'm going to lie to you? Golosov's gone out to the orchard" (1a)
         ♦ Соколов рассказал, что Гавронов заговорил о том, что работа Штрума противоречит ленинским взглядам на природу материи... "Что же, так никто и не возражал?" - "Пожалуй, нет" (Гроссман 2). Sokolov said that Gavronov had asserted that Viktor's work contradicted the Leninist view of the nature of matter...."And so no one stood up for me?" "I don't think so" (2a).
         ♦ "Что ж мне, лгать, что ли, на старости лет?" - оправдывался Захар (Гончаров 1). "You don't expect me to go around telling lies at my age, do you?" Zakhar protested (1b).
    3. used in a dialogue to induce one's interlocutor to answer a question or give an explanation:
    - well;
    - now;
    - (and) what about it?;
    - (and) what of it?;
    - [in limited contexts] ... I suppose.
         ♦ "...Как проехать отсюда к Плюшкину, так, чтобы не мимо господского дома?" Мужик, казалось, затруднился таким вопросом. "Что ж, не знаешь?" - "Нет, барин, не знаю" (Гоголь 3). "How can we drive to Pliushkin's place from here without passing by the manor house?" The peasant seemed puzzled by the question. "Well, don't you know?" "No, sir, I don't" (3c).
         ♦ "Что ж, тебе не хотелось бы так пожить?"... - "И весь век так?" - спросил Штольц. "До седых волос, до гробовой доски. Это жизнь!" (Гончаров 1). "Now, wouldn't you like to live like that?"..."To live like that all the time?" "Till you grow gray - till you are laid in the grave! That is life!" (1b).
         ♦ "Я офицер и дворянин; вчера ещё дрался противу тебя, а сегодня еду с тобой в одной кибитке, и счастие всей моей жизни зависит от тебя". - " Что ж? - спросил Пугачёв. - Страшно тебе?" (Пушкин 2). "I am an officer and a nobleman; only yesterday I was fighting against you; yet today I'm riding in the same wagon with you, and the happiness of my whole life depends on you." "And what about it?" asked Pugachev. "Are you scared?" (2a).
         ♦ "Он, что же, по-советски женился?" - "Не знаю. Думаю - да", - ответил Старцов (Федин 1). "He had a Soviet wedding, I suppose?" "I don't know. I think so-yes," replied Startsov (1a).
    4. Also: НУ ЧТО Ж(Е) coll used to introduce a remark expressing concession, agreement:
    - all right then.
         ♦...В тени яблони дожидается его какой-то крестьянин, видимо, приехавший к нему за советом. Крестьянин встаёт и почтительно кланяется ему. Что ж, придётся побеседовать с ним, дать ему дельный совет (Искандер 3)....A peasant has been waiting for him in the shade of an apple tree. The peasant, who has evidently come to him for advice, stands up and bows to him respectfully Well, he'll have to take the time to chat with him, give him some sensible advice (3a).
         ♦ "Со мной в дороге легко". - "Ну что ж, идём", - сказал Джамхух, и они пошли (Искандер 5). "Traveling with me is no trouble." "Well then, let's go," Jamkhoukh said, and they started out (5a).
         ♦ "Позвонил я первому секретарю обкома, хотел проститься... а помощник его... сказал: "Товарищ Пряхин с вами говорить не может. Занят"... Я ему говорю, уезжаю сегодня, сам знаешь. А он мне: что ж, тогда напишите, обратитесь в письменной форме" (Гроссман 2). "I phoned the first secretary of the obkom [Oblast Party Committee] to say goodbye....But his assistant...said: 'Comrade Pryakhin's unable to speak to you. He's engaged.' So I said to him: 'I'm leaving today. You know that very well.' All right then,' he said, 'you can address him in writing'" (2a).

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  • 73 что же это

    • ЧТО Ж(Е) coll
    [Particle; Invar]
    =====
    1. Also: ЧЕГО Ж(Е) highly coll; ЧТО (ЖЕ) ЭТО coll [used in questions and subord clauses]
    ⇒ for what reason?:
    - why?;
    - what for?;
    - how come?
         ♦ "Эхе, xe! двенадцать часов! - сказал... Чичиков, взглянув на часы. - Что ж я так закопался?" (Гоголь 3). "Oh, my, it's twelve o'clock already," said Chichikov, glancing at his watch. "Why have I been lingering over the stuff so long?" (3c).
         ♦... [ Я] сказал: "Я твой господин, а ты мой слуга. Деньги мои. Я их проиграл, потому что так мне вздумалось. А тебе советую не умничать и делать то, что тебе приказывают". Савельич так был поражён моими словами, что сплеснул руками и остолбенел. "Что же ты стоишь! - закричал я сердито (Пушкин 2)....[I said,]"I am your master, you are my servant. The money is mine. I lost it at billiards because that was my pleasure. As for you, I advise you not to try to be clever, but to do what you're told to." Savelich was so struck by my words that he just threw up his hands and stood rooted to the ground. "What are you waiting for?" I bawled at him angrily (2a).
    2. used to introduce questions, often rhetorical ones, or exclamations (when the question or exclamation is positively phrased, a negative response is expected; when the question or exclamation is negatively phrased, a confirmation or expression of agreement is expected):
    - what;
    - [in limited contexts] you don't expect (think)?
         ♦ "Мы к товарищу председателю [Голосову]..." - "Голосова сейчас здесь нет, он ушёл". По кустам прокатился глухой смех. "Это вы, товарищ, изволили сказать несправедливо..." - "Вот чудаки! - воскликнул Покисен. - Что же, я вам врать, что ли, буду? Голосов вышел в сад" (Федин 1). "We want the comrade chairman [Golosov]..." "Golosov isn't here at the moment, he went out." A hollow laugh rolled through the bushes. "Now you're speaking falsely, Comrade...." "What fools!" exclaimed Pokisen. "What, d'you think I'm going to lie to you? Golosov's gone out to the orchard" (1a)
         ♦ Соколов рассказал, что Гавронов заговорил о том, что работа Штрума противоречит ленинским взглядам на природу материи... "Что же, так никто и не возражал?" - "Пожалуй, нет" (Гроссман 2). Sokolov said that Gavronov had asserted that Viktor's work contradicted the Leninist view of the nature of matter...."And so no one stood up for me?" "I don't think so" (2a).
         ♦ "Что ж мне, лгать, что ли, на старости лет?" - оправдывался Захар (Гончаров 1). "You don't expect me to go around telling lies at my age, do you?" Zakhar protested (1b).
    3. used in a dialogue to induce one's interlocutor to answer a question or give an explanation:
    - well;
    - now;
    - (and) what about it?;
    - (and) what of it?;
    - [in limited contexts] ... I suppose.
         ♦ "...Как проехать отсюда к Плюшкину, так, чтобы не мимо господского дома?" Мужик, казалось, затруднился таким вопросом. "Что ж, не знаешь?" - "Нет, барин, не знаю" (Гоголь 3). "How can we drive to Pliushkin's place from here without passing by the manor house?" The peasant seemed puzzled by the question. "Well, don't you know?" "No, sir, I don't" (3c).
         ♦ "Что ж, тебе не хотелось бы так пожить?"... - "И весь век так?" - спросил Штольц. "До седых волос, до гробовой доски. Это жизнь!" (Гончаров 1). "Now, wouldn't you like to live like that?"..."To live like that all the time?" "Till you grow gray - till you are laid in the grave! That is life!" (1b).
         ♦ "Я офицер и дворянин; вчера ещё дрался противу тебя, а сегодня еду с тобой в одной кибитке, и счастие всей моей жизни зависит от тебя". - " Что ж? - спросил Пугачёв. - Страшно тебе?" (Пушкин 2). "I am an officer and a nobleman; only yesterday I was fighting against you; yet today I'm riding in the same wagon with you, and the happiness of my whole life depends on you." "And what about it?" asked Pugachev. "Are you scared?" (2a).
         ♦ "Он, что же, по-советски женился?" - "Не знаю. Думаю - да", - ответил Старцов (Федин 1). "He had a Soviet wedding, I suppose?" "I don't know. I think so-yes," replied Startsov (1a).
    4. Also: НУ ЧТО Ж(Е) coll used to introduce a remark expressing concession, agreement:
    - all right then.
         ♦...В тени яблони дожидается его какой-то крестьянин, видимо, приехавший к нему за советом. Крестьянин встаёт и почтительно кланяется ему. Что ж, придётся побеседовать с ним, дать ему дельный совет (Искандер 3)....A peasant has been waiting for him in the shade of an apple tree. The peasant, who has evidently come to him for advice, stands up and bows to him respectfully Well, he'll have to take the time to chat with him, give him some sensible advice (3a).
         ♦ "Со мной в дороге легко". - "Ну что ж, идём", - сказал Джамхух, и они пошли (Искандер 5). "Traveling with me is no trouble." "Well then, let's go," Jamkhoukh said, and they started out (5a).
         ♦ "Позвонил я первому секретарю обкома, хотел проститься... а помощник его... сказал: "Товарищ Пряхин с вами говорить не может. Занят"... Я ему говорю, уезжаю сегодня, сам знаешь. А он мне: что ж, тогда напишите, обратитесь в письменной форме" (Гроссман 2). "I phoned the first secretary of the obkom [Oblast Party Committee] to say goodbye....But his assistant...said: 'Comrade Pryakhin's unable to speak to you. He's engaged.' So I said to him: 'I'm leaving today. You know that very well.' All right then,' he said, 'you can address him in writing'" (2a).

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  • 74 что это

    • ЧТО Ж(Е) coll
    [Particle; Invar]
    =====
    1. Also: ЧЕГО Ж(Е) highly coll; ЧТО (ЖЕ) ЭТО coll [used in questions and subord clauses]
    ⇒ for what reason?:
    - why?;
    - what for?;
    - how come?
         ♦ "Эхе, xe! двенадцать часов! - сказал... Чичиков, взглянув на часы. - Что ж я так закопался?" (Гоголь 3). "Oh, my, it's twelve o'clock already," said Chichikov, glancing at his watch. "Why have I been lingering over the stuff so long?" (3c).
         ♦... [ Я] сказал: "Я твой господин, а ты мой слуга. Деньги мои. Я их проиграл, потому что так мне вздумалось. А тебе советую не умничать и делать то, что тебе приказывают". Савельич так был поражён моими словами, что сплеснул руками и остолбенел. "Что же ты стоишь! - закричал я сердито (Пушкин 2)....[I said,]"I am your master, you are my servant. The money is mine. I lost it at billiards because that was my pleasure. As for you, I advise you not to try to be clever, but to do what you're told to." Savelich was so struck by my words that he just threw up his hands and stood rooted to the ground. "What are you waiting for?" I bawled at him angrily (2a).
    2. used to introduce questions, often rhetorical ones, or exclamations (when the question or exclamation is positively phrased, a negative response is expected; when the question or exclamation is negatively phrased, a confirmation or expression of agreement is expected):
    - what;
    - [in limited contexts] you don't expect (think)?
         ♦ "Мы к товарищу председателю [Голосову]..." - "Голосова сейчас здесь нет, он ушёл". По кустам прокатился глухой смех. "Это вы, товарищ, изволили сказать несправедливо..." - "Вот чудаки! - воскликнул Покисен. - Что же, я вам врать, что ли, буду? Голосов вышел в сад" (Федин 1). "We want the comrade chairman [Golosov]..." "Golosov isn't here at the moment, he went out." A hollow laugh rolled through the bushes. "Now you're speaking falsely, Comrade...." "What fools!" exclaimed Pokisen. "What, d'you think I'm going to lie to you? Golosov's gone out to the orchard" (1a)
         ♦ Соколов рассказал, что Гавронов заговорил о том, что работа Штрума противоречит ленинским взглядам на природу материи... "Что же, так никто и не возражал?" - "Пожалуй, нет" (Гроссман 2). Sokolov said that Gavronov had asserted that Viktor's work contradicted the Leninist view of the nature of matter...."And so no one stood up for me?" "I don't think so" (2a).
         ♦ "Что ж мне, лгать, что ли, на старости лет?" - оправдывался Захар (Гончаров 1). "You don't expect me to go around telling lies at my age, do you?" Zakhar protested (1b).
    3. used in a dialogue to induce one's interlocutor to answer a question or give an explanation:
    - well;
    - now;
    - (and) what about it?;
    - (and) what of it?;
    - [in limited contexts] ... I suppose.
         ♦ "...Как проехать отсюда к Плюшкину, так, чтобы не мимо господского дома?" Мужик, казалось, затруднился таким вопросом. "Что ж, не знаешь?" - "Нет, барин, не знаю" (Гоголь 3). "How can we drive to Pliushkin's place from here without passing by the manor house?" The peasant seemed puzzled by the question. "Well, don't you know?" "No, sir, I don't" (3c).
         ♦ "Что ж, тебе не хотелось бы так пожить?"... - "И весь век так?" - спросил Штольц. "До седых волос, до гробовой доски. Это жизнь!" (Гончаров 1). "Now, wouldn't you like to live like that?"..."To live like that all the time?" "Till you grow gray - till you are laid in the grave! That is life!" (1b).
         ♦ "Я офицер и дворянин; вчера ещё дрался противу тебя, а сегодня еду с тобой в одной кибитке, и счастие всей моей жизни зависит от тебя". - " Что ж? - спросил Пугачёв. - Страшно тебе?" (Пушкин 2). "I am an officer and a nobleman; only yesterday I was fighting against you; yet today I'm riding in the same wagon with you, and the happiness of my whole life depends on you." "And what about it?" asked Pugachev. "Are you scared?" (2a).
         ♦ "Он, что же, по-советски женился?" - "Не знаю. Думаю - да", - ответил Старцов (Федин 1). "He had a Soviet wedding, I suppose?" "I don't know. I think so-yes," replied Startsov (1a).
    4. Also: НУ ЧТО Ж(Е) coll used to introduce a remark expressing concession, agreement:
    - all right then.
         ♦...В тени яблони дожидается его какой-то крестьянин, видимо, приехавший к нему за советом. Крестьянин встаёт и почтительно кланяется ему. Что ж, придётся побеседовать с ним, дать ему дельный совет (Искандер 3)....A peasant has been waiting for him in the shade of an apple tree. The peasant, who has evidently come to him for advice, stands up and bows to him respectfully Well, he'll have to take the time to chat with him, give him some sensible advice (3a).
         ♦ "Со мной в дороге легко". - "Ну что ж, идём", - сказал Джамхух, и они пошли (Искандер 5). "Traveling with me is no trouble." "Well then, let's go," Jamkhoukh said, and they started out (5a).
         ♦ "Позвонил я первому секретарю обкома, хотел проститься... а помощник его... сказал: "Товарищ Пряхин с вами говорить не может. Занят"... Я ему говорю, уезжаю сегодня, сам знаешь. А он мне: что ж, тогда напишите, обратитесь в письменной форме" (Гроссман 2). "I phoned the first secretary of the obkom [Oblast Party Committee] to say goodbye....But his assistant...said: 'Comrade Pryakhin's unable to speak to you. He's engaged.' So I said to him: 'I'm leaving today. You know that very well.' All right then,' he said, 'you can address him in writing'" (2a).

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  • 75 porra

    intj.
    damn, blast.
    f.
    1 club (palo).
    2 sweepstake (informal) (para apuesta). (peninsular Spanish)
    3 fans (sport) (hinchas). (Mexican Spanish)
    4 cooking pot.
    * * *
    1 (palo) club; (de policía) truncheon
    2 COCINA kind of fritter
    3 (juego) sweepstake
    \
    irse a la porra familiar (proyecto, objetivo) to go up in smoke, go down the drain
    mandar a la porra a alguien familiar to tell somebody to get lost, send somebody packing
    ■ ¡vete a la porra! get lost!
    ¡y una porra! familiar (incredulidad) come off it! 2 (negación) get lost!, like hell!
    * * *
    noun f.
    * * *
    SF
    1) [de policía] truncheon, billyclub (EEUU)
    2) (Téc) large hammer
    3) (Culin) large club-shaped fritter
    4) * (=nariz) conk *, hooter *, schnozzle ( esp EEUU) **
    5) (=juego) sweep, sweepstake
    6) * [exclamaciones]

    ¡porras! — (=¡maldición!) damn! **; (=¡mentira!) rubbish!

    ¡una porra! — no way! *

    ¡a la porra! — get out!

    ¡a la porra el ministro! — the minister can go to hell! *

    ¡vete a la porra! — go to hell! *

    ¡qué coche ni que porras! — car my foot!

    7) Méx (Dep) fans pl ; (Teat) claque
    8) And, Cono Sur (=mechón) curl
    9) CAm, Méx (Pol) political gang
    10) CAm (=olla) metal cooking pot
    11) *** (=pene) prick ***
    12) * (=pesado) bore
    13) * (=jactancia)

    gasta mucha porra — he's always boasting, he's always shooting his mouth off *

    * * *
    1) (de guardia, policía) nightstick (AmE), truncheon (BrE)
    2) (fam) (expresando disgusto, enojo)

    vete or ándate a la porra! — go to hell! (colloq), get lost! (colloq)

    y una porra — (Esp fam) like hell! (colloq)

    lo tienes que hacer tú - y una porra! — you have to do it - like hell I do! (colloq)

    3) (Jueg) draw, lottery
    4) (Col, Méx fam)
    a) (seguidores, hinchas) fans (pl)
    b) (canto, grito)

    echarle porras a alguien — (Méx fam) a equipo/corredor to cheer (on) somebody

    * * *
    = cosh.
    Ex. Joe smacked him round the head with his cosh, but the old man was surprisingly resilient.
    ----
    * golpear con una porra = club.
    * irse a la porra = go + pear-shaped, go down + the tube, go down + the drain.
    * * *
    1) (de guardia, policía) nightstick (AmE), truncheon (BrE)
    2) (fam) (expresando disgusto, enojo)

    vete or ándate a la porra! — go to hell! (colloq), get lost! (colloq)

    y una porra — (Esp fam) like hell! (colloq)

    lo tienes que hacer tú - y una porra! — you have to do it - like hell I do! (colloq)

    3) (Jueg) draw, lottery
    4) (Col, Méx fam)
    a) (seguidores, hinchas) fans (pl)
    b) (canto, grito)

    echarle porras a alguien — (Méx fam) a equipo/corredor to cheer (on) somebody

    * * *
    = cosh.

    Ex: Joe smacked him round the head with his cosh, but the old man was surprisingly resilient.

    * golpear con una porra = club.
    * irse a la porra = go + pear-shaped, go down + the tube, go down + the drain.

    * * *
    A (de guardia, policía) stick, billy club ( AmE), nightstick ( AmE), truncheon ( BrE)
    B
    1 ( fam)
    (expresando disgusto, enojo): ¡qué película ni qué porras! ¡a estudiar! watch the movie? you must be joking! get on with your schoolwork ( colloq)
    ya no hago más ¡qué porras! I'm damned if I'm doing any more! ( colloq)
    a la porra ( fam): yo que tú lo mandaba a la porra I'd send him packing o I'd tell him to get lost o I'd tell him to go to hell if I were you ( colloq)
    ¡vete or ándate a la porra! go to hell! ( colloq), get lost! ( colloq)
    voy a mandarlo a la porra y a buscarme otra cosa I'm going to chuck it o quit and look for something else ( colloq), I'm going to pack it in o jack it in and look for something else ( BrE colloq)
    y una porra ( Esp fam); like hell! ( colloq)
    lo tienes que hacer tú — ¡y una porra! you have to do it — like hell I do! ( colloq)
    2 ( vulg) (pene) cock ( vulg), prick ( vulg)
    C ( Jueg) draw, lottery
    E (Col, Méx fam)
    1 (seguidores, hinchas) fans (pl)
    2
    (canto, grito): ¡una porra para Villanueva! three cheers for Villanueva!
    la porra de la universidad the college chant, the college cheer ( AmE)
    echarle porras a algn ( Méx fam): le echaban porras al boxeador mexicano they were cheering on o cheering for the Mexican boxer
    hay que echarle porras para que lo intente you have to encourage him o give him some encouragement to try it
    está muy deprimida y necesita que le echemos porras she's very depressed and she needs cheering up
    * * *

    porra sustantivo femenino
    1 (de guardia, policía) nightstick (AmE), truncheon (BrE)
    2 (fam) (expresando disgusto, enojo):
    ◊ mandar a algn a la porra (colloq) to tell sb to get lost (colloq);

    ¡vete or ándate a la porra! go to hell! (colloq), get lost! (colloq);
    mandar algo a la porra (colloq) ‹ trabajo› to chuck sth in (colloq)
    3 (Jueg) draw, lottery
    4 (Col, Méx fam)
    a) (seguidores, hinchas) fans (pl)

    b) (canto, grito):

    ◊ ¡una porra para Villalva! three cheers for Villalva!;

    la porra de la universidad the college chant;
    echarle porras a algn (Méx fam) ‹a equipo/corredor› to cheer sb (on)
    porra sustantivo femenino
    1 (de policía) truncheon
    2 Culin fritter
    ♦ Locuciones: mandar a alguien a la porra, to send sb packing
    ¡porras!, damn!
    ' porra' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    escalabrar
    - mazo
    English:
    bludgeon
    - club
    - cosh
    - stuff
    - sweepstake
    - truncheon
    - cudgel
    * * *
    ♦ nf
    1. [palo] club;
    [de policía] Br truncheon, US nightstick
    2. [masa frita] = deep-fried pastry stick
    3. Esp Fam [apuesta] sweepstake [among friends or co-workers]
    4. Méx Dep [hinchada] fans
    5. Col, Méx [arenga] chant;
    echar porras a alguien to cheer sb on;
    las porras del Santa Fe se escuchan más fuerte the Santa Fe supporters are starting to make themselves heard
    6. Comp
    Fam
    mandar a alguien a la porra to tell sb to go to hell;
    ¡vete a la porra! go to hell!, get lost!;
    Fam
    ¿por qué/dónde porras…? why/where the hell…?;
    Fam
    ¡qué concierto ni qué porras, esta noche te quedas en casa! I don't give a damn about the concert, you're staying in tonight!;
    Fam
    ¡y una porra! no way!
    ♦ interj
    Fam
    ¡porras! hell!, damn it!
    * * *
    f
    1 de policía night stick, Br
    baton
    2 ( palo) club
    3
    :
    ¡vete a la porra! fam go to hell! fam
    * * *
    porra nf
    1) : nightstick, club
    2) Mex : cheer, yell
    los aficionados le echaban porras: the fans cheered him on
    * * *
    porra n (de policía) truncheon

    Spanish-English dictionary > porra

  • 76 due

    due [dju:]
       a. ( = expected) the train is due at 2.19 le train doit arriver à 14 h 19
    • to be due in [train, ferry, plane] devoir arriver
    • to be due out [magazine, record, film] devoir sortir
    • when is the baby due? quand doit naître le bébé ?
       b. ( = payable) [sum, money] dû ( due f)
    • when is the rent due? quand faut-il payer le loyer ?
    • she is due for promotion ( = will be promoted) elle doit être promue ; ( = should be promoted) elle devrait être promue
    • our thanks are due to Mr Bertillon nous tenons à remercier M. Bertillon
       d. ► due to ( = because of)
    ► in due course ( = when the time is ripe) en temps utile ; ( = in the long run) à la longue
    • in due course, she found out that... elle finit par découvrir que...
    • due north/south plein nord/sud (of par rapport à)
    • to face due north [building] être (en) plein nord ; [person] faire face au nord
    3. noun
    dues ( = fees) cotisation f
    * * *
    [djuː], US [duː] 1.
    noun dû m

    I must give her her due, she... — il faut lui rendre cette justice, elle...

    2.
    dues plural noun ( for membership) cotisation f; (for import, taxes etc) droits mpl
    3.
    1) ( payable)

    to be/fall due — arriver/venir à échéance

    3) (about to be paid, given)

    with due solemnity — avec toute la solennité qui s'impose/s'imposait etc

    5) ( expected)

    to be due (in) ou due to arrive — [train, bus] être attendu; [person] devoir arriver

    4.

    to face due north — [building] être orienté plein nord

    5.
    due to prepositional phrase en raison de

    to be due to — [delay, cancellation] être dû/due à

    English-French dictionary > due

  • 77 resolver un problema

    (v.) = resolve + issue, resolve + problem, solve + problem, work out + problem, unlock + problem, settle + problem, sort out + problem, clear up + problem, work + problem + through, address + limitation, straighten out + problem, iron out + problem, work out + kink
    Ex. I think the plans to develop networking and an online authority file will do much to resolve the issue.
    Ex. RLIN (Research Libraries Information Network) is a system used by the Research Libraries Group (RLG), a group dedicated to resolving common problems in collection development, management, access and preservation.
    Ex. The examples in figure 4.4 show some of the approaches to solving these problems.
    Ex. Reading literature is a game-playing activity in which we 'try out' various possible solutions to life- problems and see how they might be worked out before having to tackle them in reality.
    Ex. Each is currently a vogue word (often a vague word as well), and each is suddenly all-important to the unlocking of social problems.
    Ex. The librarian should rely on policy to settle routine problems, and reserve the big problems for thorough analysis.
    Ex. Initial responses from parish clerks indicated that problems did not exist, but interviews with all the households in one parish revealed that 59% said that they had to sort out a problem in the last few months.
    Ex. The library staff involved in the day to day running of the library may be called upon quite often to fix certain minor faults or clear up problems and misunderstandings on the part of the user.
    Ex. She tells a story of courage in which the crew and the mission control pull together to work the problem through.
    Ex. A number of approaches have been developed in the field of medicine that seek to address these limitations.
    Ex. Straighten out the problem, give him a few parental murmurs of comfort, a pat or two, then leave again.
    Ex. She is quick to get hot under the collar, but once the problem is ironed out she forgets it entirely.
    Ex. The new geothermal system still has a few kinks that need to be worked out.
    * * *
    (v.) = resolve + issue, resolve + problem, solve + problem, work out + problem, unlock + problem, settle + problem, sort out + problem, clear up + problem, work + problem + through, address + limitation, straighten out + problem, iron out + problem, work out + kink

    Ex: I think the plans to develop networking and an online authority file will do much to resolve the issue.

    Ex: RLIN (Research Libraries Information Network) is a system used by the Research Libraries Group (RLG), a group dedicated to resolving common problems in collection development, management, access and preservation.
    Ex: The examples in figure 4.4 show some of the approaches to solving these problems.
    Ex: Reading literature is a game-playing activity in which we 'try out' various possible solutions to life- problems and see how they might be worked out before having to tackle them in reality.
    Ex: Each is currently a vogue word (often a vague word as well), and each is suddenly all-important to the unlocking of social problems.
    Ex: The librarian should rely on policy to settle routine problems, and reserve the big problems for thorough analysis.
    Ex: Initial responses from parish clerks indicated that problems did not exist, but interviews with all the households in one parish revealed that 59% said that they had to sort out a problem in the last few months.
    Ex: The library staff involved in the day to day running of the library may be called upon quite often to fix certain minor faults or clear up problems and misunderstandings on the part of the user.
    Ex: She tells a story of courage in which the crew and the mission control pull together to work the problem through.
    Ex: A number of approaches have been developed in the field of medicine that seek to address these limitations.
    Ex: Straighten out the problem, give him a few parental murmurs of comfort, a pat or two, then leave again.
    Ex: She is quick to get hot under the collar, but once the problem is ironed out she forgets it entirely.
    Ex: The new geothermal system still has a few kinks that need to be worked out.

    Spanish-English dictionary > resolver un problema

  • 78 trato

    Del verbo tratar: ( conjugate tratar) \ \
    trato es: \ \
    1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo

    trató es: \ \
    3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
    Multiple Entries: tratar     trato
    tratar ( conjugate tratar) verbo intransitivo 1 ( intentar) to try; tratoé de que no vuelva a suceder I'll try to make sure it doesn't happen again 2 [obra/libro/película] trato de algo to be about sth; trato sobre algo to deal with sth; 3 (tener contacto, relaciones) trato con algn to deal with sb; verbo transitivo 1 ‹persona/animal/instrumento› to treat; 2 ( frecuentar): 3 ‹tema/asunto› to discuss, to deal with 4
    a) (Med) to treat
    b) ‹sustancia/metal› to treat
    tratarse verbo pronominal 1 tratose con algn ( ser amigo de) to be friendly with sb; ( alternar) to socialize o mix with sb; 2 (+ compl) ( recípr): 3 (Med) to have o undergo treatment 4
    ◊ tratarse de (en 3a pers)
    ◊ ¿de qué se trata? what's it about?
    ◊ se trata de participar, no de ganar it's a question of taking part, not of winning;
    solo porque se trata de ti just because it's you
    trato sustantivo masculino 1
    a) ( acuerdo) deal;
    ¡trato hecho! it's a deal!
    b)
    ◊ tratos sustantivo masculino plural ( negociaciones): estamos en tratos con otra compañía we are talking to o negotiating with another company
    2
    a) ( relación):
    tengo poco trato con ella I don't really have much contact with her o much to do with her
    tratar
    I verbo transitivo
    1 (portarse) to treat
    2 (cuidar) to look after, care: trátame el libro bien, look after my book
    3 (dirigirse a una persona) address: nos tratamos de tú, we call each other "tú" o we're on first name terms
    4 (considerar, llamar) me trató de tonto, he called me stupid
    5 (someter a un proceso) to treat
    6 (someter a tratamiento médico) to treat: le tienen que tratar la artritis, they have to treat his arthritis
    7 (tener relación social) la he tratado muy poco, I don't know her very well
    8 (considerar, discutir) to deal with: no hemos tratado la cuestión, we haven't discussed that subject
    II verbo intransitivo 1 tratar de, (un libro, una película) to be about: ¿de qué trata?, what is it about?
    2 (intentar) to try [de, to]
    3 Com tratar en, to trade in o with 4 tratar con, (negociar) to negotiate with
    trato sustantivo masculino
    1 (pacto) treaty
    2 Com deal
    3 (relación, carácter) es una persona de trato muy agradable, he's very pleasant
    no quiero tener trato con ellos, I don't want anything to do with them ' trato' also found in these entries: Spanish: arreglo - cerrar - con - confianza - contacto - deshacer - dolerse - equitativa - equitativo - exquisitez - humanizar - humillante - igualdad - infrahumana - infrahumano - llaneza - proverbial - roce - romper - severidad - soslayo - suavizar - suavidad - tratar - amigable - áspero - brusquedad - cortesía - despectivo - diplomático - familiar - frialdad - ganar - hacer - igual - imaginar - llano - mezclar - mimo - parejo - pasada - proponer - rehacer - relación English: arrangement - balance - bargain - businesslike - clinch - close - consummate - deal - decisive - demonstration - enter into - excessively - fair - fall through - foreign - indifference - informal - informality - love - mate - officer - private - raw - sew up - shoddy - special - square - square deal - superior - sweetheart - tie up - treatment - truck - unfair - as - back - bring - dealing - discourage - easy - grab - manner - next - off - preferential - sneak - squeeze - strike

    English-spanish dictionary > trato

  • 79 much

    much [mʌtʃ]
    beaucoup de ⇒ 1 beaucoup ⇒ 2 (a), 3 autant de ⇒ 5 1 autant que ⇒ 5 2, 6 2 combien (de) ⇒ 8 tant de ⇒ 10 tellement (de) ⇒ 3
    ⓘ GRAM Hormis dans la langue soutenue et dans certaines expressions, ne s'utilise que dans des structures négatives ou interrogatives.
    beaucoup de;
    ∎ we don't have much time on n'a pas beaucoup de temps;
    ∎ there isn't much cake/money left il ne reste pas beaucoup de gâteau/d'argent;
    ∎ the tablets didn't do much good les comprimés n'ont pas servi à grand-chose ou n'ont pas fait beaucoup d'effet;
    ∎ ironic much good may it do you! grand bien vous fasse!
    (a) (gen) beaucoup;
    ∎ is there much left? est-ce qu'il en reste beaucoup?;
    ∎ is there any left? - not much est-ce qu'il en reste? - pas beaucoup;
    ∎ there's still much to be decided il reste encore beaucoup de choses à décider;
    ∎ he hadn't much to say on the subject il n'avait pas grand-chose à dire à ce sujet;
    ∎ there's not much anyone can do about it personne n'y peut grand-chose;
    ∎ we have much to be thankful for nous avons beaucoup de raisons d'être reconnaissants;
    ∎ much of the time (long period) la majeure partie du temps; (very often) la plupart du temps;
    ∎ much of the coffee had to be thrown away on a dû jeter une grande partie du café;
    ∎ there is not much of it il n'y en a pas beaucoup;
    ∎ I agreed with much of what she said j'étais d'accord avec presque tout ce qu'elle a dit
    ∎ I'm not much of a hiker je ne suis pas un très bon marcheur;
    ∎ it hasn't been much of a holiday ce n'était pas vraiment des vacances;
    ∎ it wasn't much of a surprise ce n'était pas une grande surprise;
    ∎ it wasn't much of a joke ce n'était pas terrible comme plaisanterie;
    ∎ what he said didn't amount to much il n'avait pas grand-chose d'important à dire;
    ∎ his plans didn't come to much ses projets n'ont pas abouti à grand-chose;
    ∎ the defence made much of the witness's criminal record la défense a beaucoup insisté sur le casier judiciaire du témoin;
    ∎ I couldn't make much of the figures je n'ai pas compris grand-chose aux chiffres;
    ∎ I don't think much of him/of his technique je n'ai pas une très haute opinion de lui/de sa technique;
    ∎ there's much to be said for the old-fashioned method la vieille méthode a beaucoup d'avantages;
    ∎ there's much to be said for his suggestions il y a des choses fort intéressantes dans ce qu'il propose;
    ∎ it's not up to much ça ne vaut pas grand-chose;
    ∎ he's not up to much ce n'est pas une lumière;
    ∎ there's not much in it il n'y a pas une grande différence;
    ∎ familiar ironic he doesn't want or ask or expect much, does he? il n'est pas difficile, lui, au moins!
    beaucoup;
    ∎ I don't drink much je ne bois pas beaucoup;
    ∎ I don't like them much, I don't much like them je ne les aime pas beaucoup;
    ∎ much admired/appreciated très admiré/apprécié;
    ∎ much happier/more slowly beaucoup plus heureux/plus lentement;
    ∎ much worse bien pire;
    ∎ I feel very much better je me sens beaucoup mieux;
    ∎ thank you very much (for) merci beaucoup (de ou pour);
    ∎ formal it is much to be regretted that… il est fort regrettable que…;
    ∎ it doesn't matter much cela n'a pas beaucoup d'importance;
    ∎ much to my surprise à mon grand étonnement;
    ∎ we are much obliged to you for… nous vous sommes très obligés de ou pour…;
    ∎ I'm not much good at making speeches je ne suis pas très doué pour faire des discours;
    ∎ it's much the best/the fastest way to travel c'est de beaucoup le meilleur moyen/le moyen le plus rapide de voyager;
    ∎ it's much the best/the fastest c'est le meilleur/le plus rapide de beaucoup;
    ∎ much the same presque pareil;
    ∎ it's (pretty or very) much the same thing c'est à peu près la même chose;
    ∎ she's still much the same as yesterday son état n'a pas changé depuis hier;
    ∎ I feel much the same as you je pense plutôt comme vous;
    ∎ familiar ironic he doesn't like beer, does he? - not much he doesn't! il n'aime pas la bière, non? - et comment, il aime ça!
    ∎ (that, the same) I thought/suspected as much c'est bien ce que je pensais/soupçonnais;
    ∎ I expected as much je m'y attendais;
    ∎ I said as much to him yesterday c'est ce que je lui ai dit hier;
    ∎ would you do as much for me? en ferais-tu autant pour moi?
    ∎ (with multiples, fractions) twice/three times as much deux/trois fois plus;
    ∎ half as much la moitié (de ça);
    ∎ a quarter as much un quart (de ça);
    ∎ as much again encore autant
    5 as much…as
    ∎ (the same amount as) as much…as autant de…que;
    ∎ I've got as much money as you j'ai autant d'argent que vous;
    ∎ take as much sugar as you like prenez autant de ou tout le sucre que vous voulez
    autant…que;
    ∎ he's as much to blame as her elle n'est pas plus responsable que lui, il est responsable autant qu'elle;
    ∎ it is as much your fault as (it is) mine c'est autant de votre faute que de la mienne
    ∎ it costs as much as the Japanese model ça coûte le même prix que le modèle japonais;
    ∎ he looked at me as much as to say… il me regarda avec l'air de (vouloir) dire…;
    ∎ that's as much as to say that I'm a liar ça revient à me traiter de menteur
    ∎ it was as much as I could do to keep a straight face j'ai failli éclater de rire;
    ∎ it was as much as we could do to stand upright nous avions le plus grand mal à nous tenir debout
    autant que;
    ∎ I hate it as much as you do ça me déplaît autant qu'à vous;
    ∎ as much as ever toujours autant;
    ∎ as much as before autant qu'avant;
    ∎ not quite as much as… pas tout à fait autant que…;
    ∎ I don't dislike them as much as all that ils ne me déplaisent pas autant que ça
    ∎ however much money you give him, it won't be enough vous pouvez lui donner autant d'argent que vous voulez, ça ne suffira pas
    ∎ however much they offer, take it quelle que soit la somme qu'ils proposent, acceptez-la
    ∎ however much you dislike the idea… quelle que soit votre aversion pour cette idée…;
    ∎ however much I try, it doesn't work j'ai beau essayer, ça ne marche pas
    combien de;
    ∎ how much flour have we got left? combien de farine nous reste-t-il?
    combien;
    ∎ how much do you want? (gen) combien en voulez-vous?; (money) combien voulez-vous?;
    ∎ how much is the record or does the record cost? combien coûte ce disque?
    ∎ much as I admire him, I have to admit that… malgré toute mon admiration pour lui, je dois admettre que…;
    ∎ much as I would like to, I can't come à mon grand regret, il m'est véritablement impossible de venir;
    ∎ much as I try, I can't succeed j'ai beau essayer, je n'y arrive pas;
    ∎ the result was much as I expected le résultat correspondait bien à ce que j'attendais
    tant de, tellement de;
    ∎ it takes up so much time ça prend tellement de temps;
    ∎ it's just so much nonsense c'est tellement bête
    ∎ I've learnt so much on this course j'ai vraiment appris beaucoup (de choses) en suivant ces cours;
    ∎ there's still so much to do il y a encore tant à faire;
    ∎ he has drunk so much that… il a tellement bu que…
    ∎ there's only so much one can do il y a une limite à ce qu'on peut faire;
    ∎ how much water will I put in? - about so much combien d'eau est-ce que je dois mettre? - à peu près ça;
    ∎ so much a kilo tant le kilo
    tellement;
    ∎ I miss you so much tu me manques tellement;
    ∎ I wouldn't mind so much, only he promised to do it ça ne me gêne pas tellement, mais il avait promis de le faire;
    ∎ it's not so much his unpunctuality, it's his rudeness I can't stand ce n'est pas tellement ses retards, c'est sa grossièreté que je ne supporte pas;
    ∎ thank you ever so much merci infiniment ou mille fois;
    ∎ so much the better tant mieux;
    ∎ so much so that… au point que…, à tel point que…;
    ∎ not so much a…, more a… pas vraiment un…, mais plutôt un…
    même;
    ∎ if you so much as breathe a word of this… si seulement tu répètes un mot de tout ça…;
    ∎ without so much as asking permission sans même demander la permission;
    ∎ I would not so much as raise a finger to help him je ne lèverais pas même le petit doigt pour l'aider
    ∎ so much for the agenda; now let us consider… voilà pour ce qui est de l'ordre du jour; maintenant, je voudrais que nous nous penchions sur la question de…;
    ∎ so much for that idea! on peut oublier cette idée!;
    ∎ so much for his friendship! et voilà ce qu'il appelle l'amitié!
    ∎ there was that much food, we thought we'd never finish it il y avait tellement à manger qu'on pensait ne jamais arriver à finir
    ∎ was there much damage? - not that much y a-t-il eu beaucoup de dégâts? - pas tant que ça;
    ∎ did it cost that much? ça a coûté autant que ça?;
    ∎ how much do you want? - about that much combien en veux-tu? - à peu près ça
    3 adverb (with comparative)
    (a) (a lot) beaucoup plus;
    ∎ it'll be that much easier to organize ce sera d'autant plus facile à organiser;
    ∎ not that much better pas beaucoup mieux
    ∎ she's that much taller than me elle est plus grande que moi de ça
    ∎ there was this much coffee left il restait ça de café
    ∎ I had to cut this much off the hem of my skirt j'ai dû raccourcir ma jupe de ça
    (b) (one thing) une chose;
    ∎ this much is true… une chose au moins est vraie…;
    ∎ I'll say this much for her, she's got guts il faut reconnaître une chose, c'est qu'elle a du cran
    trop de
    trop;
    ∎ there's too much to do il y a trop à faire;
    ∎ don't expect too much (be too demanding) ne soyez pas trop exigeant, n'en demandez pas trop; (be too hopeful) ne vous faites pas trop d'illusions;
    ∎ to cost too much coûter trop cher;
    ∎ £10 too much 10 livres de trop;
    ∎ familiar she's too much! elle est trop!;
    ∎ familiar that's too much! ça, c'est trop!;
    ∎ familiar that's a bit much! c'est un peu fort!;
    ∎ you can't have too much of a good thing abondance de biens ne nuit pas
    (work, speak) trop

    Un panorama unique de l'anglais et du français > much

  • 80 es

    n; -, kein Pl.; PSYCH. the id
    * * *
    it (Akk.); it (Nom.)
    * * *
    Ẹs
    nt -, -
    1) (MUS Dur) E flat
    2) (PSYCH) id, Id
    * * *
    2) ((used as the subject of a verb or object of a verb or preposition) the thing spoken of, used especially of lifeless things and of situations, but also of animals and babies: If you find my pencil, please give it to me; The dog is in the garden, isn't it?; I picked up the baby because it was crying; He decided to run a mile every morning but he couldn't keep it up.) it
    3) (used as a subject in certain kinds of sentences eg in talking about the weather, distance or time: Is it raining very hard?; It's cold; It is five o'clock; Is it the fifth of March?; It's two miles to the village; Is it your turn to make the tea?; It is impossible for him to finish the work; It was nice of you to come; Is it likely that he would go without us?) it
    4) they
    * * *
    Es
    <-, ->
    [ˈɛs]
    nt MUS E flat
    * * *
    I
    Personalpronomen; 3. Pers. Sg. Nom. u. Akk. Neutr
    1) (s. auch (Gen.) seiner; Dat. ihm) (bei Dingen) it; (bei weiblichen Personen) she/her; (bei männlichen Personen) he/him
    2) ohne Bezug auf ein bestimmtes Subst., mit unpers. konstruierten Verben, als formales Satzglied it

    keiner will es gewesen sein — no one will admit to it

    ich bin es — it's me; it is 1 (formal)

    wir sind traurig, ihr seid es auch — we are sad, and you are too or so are you

    es wundert mich, dass... — 1'm surprised that...

    es sei denn, [dass]... — unless...

    es regnet/schneit/donnert — it rains/snows/thunders; (jetzt) it is raining/snowing/thundering

    es friert mich — 1 am cold

    es ist 9 Uhr/spät/Nacht — it is 9 o'clock/late/night-time

    es geht ihm gut/schlecht — he is well/unwell

    es wird um 6 Uhr angefangen — we/they etc. start at 6 o'clock

    es lässt sich aushalten — it is bearable

    er hat es gut — he has it good; it's all right for him

    sie hat es mit dem Herzen — (ugs.) she has got heart trouble or something wrong with her heart; s. auch haben 1. 14)

    II
    Es das; es, es (Musik) E flat
    * * *
    es1 pers pr
    1. (nom) Sache: it; Kind, Haustier: it; bei bekanntem Geschlecht: he, she; Schiff, Auto etc, emotional: she
    2. (akk) it;
    ich nahm es I took it;
    ich habe es satt I’m (sick and) tired of it;
    ich weiß es I know;
    da hast du’s! what did I say?
    3. mit unpers Verb:
    es schneit it’s snowing;
    es ist kalt it’s cold;
    es hat geklopft someone’s (knocking) at the door;
    mich juckt’s I’ve got an itch;
    mir geht es gut I’m well ( oder fine)
    4. als Hilfssubjekt: wer ist der Junge? -
    es ist mein Bruder he’s my brother;
    wer sind diese Mädchen? -
    es sind meine Schwestern they’re my sisters;
    wer hat angerufen? -
    es war mein Chef it was my boss;
    ich bin’s it’s me;
    sie sind es it’s them;
    es war keiner da there was nobody there, nobody was there;
    es kam der Tag, da… the day came ( oder there came the day) when …;
    es war einmal ein König once upon a time there was a king;
    es gibt zu viele Probleme there are too many problems;
    es wird erzählt … they say …;
    es wurde getanzt they etc danced, there was dancing;
    es heißt in der Bibel it says in the Bible
    5. als Hilfsobjekt: er ist reich,
    ich bin es auch so am I;
    ich hoffe es I hope so;
    er hat es mir gesagt he told me so; er sagte, ich sollte gehen,
    und ich tat es and I did, so I did;
    bist du bereit? -
    ja, ich bin es yes, I am;
    ich kann es I can (do it);
    ich will es I want to (do it);
    ich will es versuchen I’d like to (give it a) try;
    ich halte es für leichtsinnig zu (+inf) I think it would be irresponsible to (+inf)
    es gefällt mir nicht, dass er so faul ist I don’t like the fact that he’s so lazy
    6. mit refl Verben:
    mit diesem Auto fährt es sich gut this is a nice car to drive;
    hier lässt sich’s aushalten umg it’s not too bad ( oder quite bearable) here, there are worse places than this
    es2, Es n; -, -; MUS E flat
    * * *
    I
    Personalpronomen; 3. Pers. Sg. Nom. u. Akk. Neutr
    1) (s. auch (Gen.) seiner; Dat. ihm) (bei Dingen) it; (bei weiblichen Personen) she/her; (bei männlichen Personen) he/him
    2) ohne Bezug auf ein bestimmtes Subst., mit unpers. konstruierten Verben, als formales Satzglied it

    ich bin es — it's me; it is 1 (formal)

    wir sind traurig, ihr seid es auch — we are sad, and you are too or so are you

    es wundert mich, dass... — 1'm surprised that...

    es sei denn, [dass]... — unless...

    es regnet/schneit/donnert — it rains/snows/thunders; (jetzt) it is raining/snowing/thundering

    es ist 9 Uhr/spät/Nacht — it is 9 o'clock/late/night-time

    es geht ihm gut/schlecht — he is well/unwell

    es wird um 6 Uhr angefangen — we/they etc. start at 6 o'clock

    er hat es gut — he has it good; it's all right for him

    sie hat es mit dem Herzen — (ugs.) she has got heart trouble or something wrong with her heart; s. auch haben 1. 14)

    II
    Es das; es, es (Musik) E flat
    * * *
    pron.
    it pron.

    Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > es

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