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1 like *****

I [laɪk]
1. prep

1) (similar to) come, uguale a, (in comparisons) come

to be like sb/sth — essere come qn/qc

they are very like each other — si somigliano molto

a house like mine — una casa come la mia

people like that — tipi del genere

what's he like? — che tipo è?, com'è?

what's the weather like? — che tempo fa?

what was Turkey like? — com'era la Turchia?

this portrait is not like him — questo ritratto non gli somiglia affatto

it's a bit like salmon — assomiglia un po' al salmone

to look like sb — assomigliare a qn

you look like my brother — assomigli a mio fratello

what does she look like? — che aspetto ha?

he thinks like us — la pensa come noi

she behaved like an idiot — si è comportata come una or da cretina

that's just like him — è proprio da lui

it's not like him to do that — non è da lui fare così, non è tipo da fare cose del genere

I never saw anything like it — non ho mai visto una cosa simile, non ho mai visto niente di simile

that's more like it fam — così va meglio

it's fine like that — così va bene

that's nothing like it — non ha niente a che vedere con quello

something like that — qualcosa del genere

don't talk like that — non parlare così

do it like this — fallo così

there's nothing like a holiday — non c'è niente di meglio di una vacanza

it happened like this... — è andata così...

like father like son — tale padre tale figlio

we ran like mad fam — abbiamo fatto una corsa pazzesca

it rained like mad fam — ha piovuto a dirotto

I feel like a drink — avrei voglia di bere qualcosa, berrei volentieri qualcosa

it looks like a diamond — sembra un diamante

2) (such as) come

a city like Paris — una città come Parigi

2. adj

simile, uguale

in like cases — in casi simili or analoghi

rabbits, mice and like creatures — conigli, topi e animali simili

to be as like as two peas (in a pod) — essere come due gocce d'acqua

3. adv

it's nothing like as hot as it was — non fa più così caldo come faceva prima

as like as not — (molto) probabilmente

4. conj

(as) come

like we used to (do) — come facevamo una volta

5. n

we shall not see his like again — non ci sarà mai più uno come lui

did you ever see the like (of it)? — hai mai visto niente del genere?

the like of which I never saw — come non ne avevo mai visti

sparrows, blackbirds and the like — passeri, merli e altri uccelli simili

the likes of him fam — (pej) quelli come lui
II [laɪk]
1. vt

1)

I like swimming/that book/chocolate — mi piace nuotare/quel libro/il cioccolato

I like hats — mi piacciono i cappelli

I don't like dogs — non mi piacciono i cani

I like Mary — Mary mi è simpatica

he likes Mary and wants to ask her out — gli piace Mary e vuole chiederle di uscire con lui

which do you like best? — quale preferisci?

how did you like the trip? — ti è piaciuto il viaggio?

well, I like that! fam — (hum) questa sì che è bella!

2) (want) desiderare, volere

I would like; I'd like — mi piacerebbe, vorrei

would you like...? — vuoi...?

would you like to come? — vuoi venire?

what would you like? — cosa vuoi?

if you like — se vuoi

would you like a coffee? — vuole un caffè?, gradirebbe un caffè?

I'd like an orange juice, please — vorrei un'aranciata, per favore

I'd like to wash my hands — vorrei lavarmi le mani

he'd like to leave early — vorrebbe andarsene presto

I would like more time — vorrei or mi piacerebbe avere più tempo

I should like to know why — vorrei or mi piacerebbe sapere perché

would you like me to wait outside? — vuoi or desideri che aspetti fuori?

I didn't like to (do it) — non volevo (farlo)

as you like — come vuoi

if you like — se vuoi

whenever you like — quando vuoi

2.

likes npl — gusti mpl, preferenze fpl

his likes and dislikes — i suoi gusti

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2 what

what [wɒt]

qu'est-ce qui ⇒ 1 (a) que ⇒ 1 (a) qu'est-ce que ⇒ 1 (a) quoi ⇒ 1 (a), 1 (b), 1 (d), 1 (f) ce qui ⇒ 1 (b), 1 (f) ce que ⇒ 1 (b), 1 (f), 1 (g) comment ⇒ 1 (c) combien ⇒ 1 (e) quel ⇒ 2 (a), 3

1 pronoun

(a) (in direct questions → as subject) qu'est-ce qui, que; (→ as object) (qu'est-ce) que, quoi; (→ after preposition) quoi;

∎ what do you want? qu'est-ce que tu veux?, que veux-tu?;

∎ what's happening? qu'est-ce qui se passe?, que se passe-t-il?;

∎ what's new? quoi de neuf?;

∎ familiar what's up? qu'est-ce qu'il y a?^□ ; American (as greeting) quoi de neuf?;

∎ what's that for? à quoi cela sert-il?, à quoi ça sert?;

∎ what's the matter?, what is it? qu'est-ce qu'il y a?;

∎ familiar what's it to you? qu'est-ce que ça peut te faire?;

∎ what's that? qu'est-ce que c'est que ça?; (what did you say) quoi?;

∎ what's that building? qu'est-ce que c'est que ce bâtiment?;

∎ what's your phone number? quel est votre numéro de téléphone?;

∎ what's her name? comment s'appelle-t-elle?;

∎ what's the Spanish for "light"? comment dit-on "light" en espagnol?;

∎ what's the boss like? comment est le patron?;

∎ what is life without friends? que vaut la vie sans amis?;

∎ familiar what's up with him? qu'est-ce qu'il a?^□ ;

∎ what did I tell you? (gen) qu'est-ce que je vous ai dit?; (I told you so) je vous l'avais bien dit!;

∎ she must be, what, 50? elle doit avoir, quoi, 50 ans?;

∎ Mum? - what? - can I go out? Maman? - quoi? - est-ce que je peux sortir?;

∎ what are you thinking about? à quoi pensez-vous?;

∎ what did he die of? de quoi est-il mort?;

∎ what do you take me for? pour qui me prenez-vous?;

∎ what could be more beautiful? quoi de plus beau?;

∎ formal or humorous to what do I owe this honour? qu'est-ce qui me vaut cet honneur?

(b) (in indirect questions → as subject) ce qui; (→ as object) ce que, quoi;

∎ tell us what happened dites-nous ce qui s'est passé;

∎ I wonder what she was thinking about! je me demande ce qui lui est passé par la tête!;

∎ I asked what it was all about j'ai demandé de quoi il était question;

∎ he didn't understand what I said il n'a pas compris ce que j'ai dit;

∎ I don't know what to do je ne sais pas quoi faire;

∎ I don't know what to do to help him je ne sais pas quoi faire pour l'aider;

∎ I don't know what that building is je ne sais pas ce qu'est ce bâtiment

(c) (asking someone to repeat something) comment;

∎ what's that? qu'est-ce que tu dis?;

∎ they bought what? quoi, qu'est-ce qu'ils ont acheté?

(d) (expressing surprise) quoi;

∎ what, another new dress? quoi, encore une nouvelle robe?;

∎ what, no coffee! comment ou quoi? pas de café?;

∎ he's going into the circus - what! il va travailler dans un cirque - quoi?;

∎ I found $350 - you what! j'ai trouvé 350 dollars - quoi?;

∎ I told her to leave - you did what! je lui ai dit de partir - tu lui as dit quoi?

(e) (how much)

∎ what's 17 minus 4? combien ou que fait 17 moins 4?;

∎ what does it cost? combien est-ce que ça coûte?;

∎ what do I owe you? combien vous dois-je?;

∎ do you know what he was asking for it? savez-vous combien il en demandait?

(f) (that which → as subject) ce qui; (→ as object) ce que, quoi;

∎ what you need is a hot bath ce qu'il vous faut, c'est un bon bain chaud;

∎ they spent what amounted to a week's salary ils ont dépensé l'équivalent d'une semaine de salaire;

∎ she has what it takes to succeed elle a ce qu'il faut pour réussir;

∎ that's what life is all about! c'est ça la vie!;

∎ education is not what it used to be l'enseignement n'est plus ce qu'il était;

∎ what is most remarkable is that… ce qu'il y a de plus remarquable c'est que…;

∎ it was pretty much what we expected c'était plus ou moins ce qu'on avait imaginé;

∎ what's done cannot be undone ce qui est fait est fait;

∎ and what is worse… et ce qui est pire…

(g) (whatever, everything that)

∎ they rescued what they could ils ont sauvé ce qu'ils ont pu;

∎ say what you will vous pouvez dire ou vous direz tout ce que vous voudrez;

∎ say what you will, I don't believe you racontez tout ce que vous voulez, je ne vous crois pas;

∎ come what may advienne que pourra

(h) British familiar old-fashioned (inviting agreement) n'est-ce pas^□ ;

∎ an interesting book, what? un livre intéressant, n'est-ce pas ou pas vrai?

(i) (idioms)

∎ I'll tell you what… écoute!;

∎ you know what…? tu sais quoi…?;

∎ I know what j'ai une idée;

∎ you'll never guess what tu ne devineras jamais (quoi);

∎ familiar documents, reports and what have you or and what not des documents, des rapports et je ne sais quoi encore^□ ;

∎ familiar and I don't know what et que sais-je encore^□ ;

∎ familiar and God knows what et Dieu sait quoi;

∎ have you got a flat, rooms or what? vous avez un appartement, une chambre ou quoi?;

∎ look, do you want to come or what? alors, tu veux venir ou quoi?;

∎ a trip to Turkey? - what next! un voyage en Turquie? - et puis quoi encore!;

∎ what have we here? mais que vois-je?;

∎ what then? et après?;

∎ old-fashioned what ho! eh! ho!; (as greeting) salut!;

∎ familiar we need to find out what's what il faut qu'on sache où en sont les choses;

∎ familiar she told me what was what elle m'a mis au courant;

∎ familiar they know what's what in art ils s'y connaissent en art^□ ;

∎ familiar I'll show him what's what! je vais lui montrer de quel bois je me chauffe!

2 adjective

(a) (in questions → singular) quel (quelle); (→ plural) quels (quelles);

∎ what books did you buy? quels livres avez-vous achetés?;

∎ what colour/size is it? de quelle couleur/taille c'est?;

∎ (at) what time will you be arriving? à quelle heure arriverez-vous?;

∎ what day is it? quel jour sommes-nous?;

∎ what good or use is this? à quoi ça sert?

(b) (as many as, as much as)

∎ I gave her what money I had je lui ai donné le peu d'argent que j'avais;

∎ he gathered what strength he had il a rassemblé le peu de forces qui lui restaient;

∎ what time we had left was spent (in) packing on a passé le peu de temps qui nous restait à faire les valises;

∎ they stole what little money she had ils lui ont volé le peu d'argent qu'elle avait;

∎ I gave her what comfort I could je l'ai consolée autant que j'ai pu

3 predeterminer

∎ (expressing an opinion or a reaction) what a suggestion! quelle idée!;

∎ what a strange thing! comme c'est bizarre!;

∎ what a pity! comme c'est ou quel dommage!;

∎ what an idiot he is! comme il est bête!, qu'il est bête!;

∎ what lovely children you have! quels charmants enfants vous avez!;

∎ what a lot of people! que de gens!, que de monde!;

∎ you can't imagine what a time we had getting here vous ne pouvez pas vous imaginer le mal qu'on a eu à venir jusqu'ici

4 adverb

∎ (in rhetorical questions) what do I care? qu'est-ce que ça peut me faire?;

∎ what does it matter? qu'est-ce que ça peut faire?;

∎ well, what of it? et bien?, et après?

5 what about adverb

∎ what about lunch? et si on déjeunait?;

∎ when shall we go? - what about Monday? quand est-ce qu'on y va? - (et si on disait) lundi?;

∎ what about your promise? - what about my promise? et ta promesse? - ben quoi, ma promesse?;

∎ familiar what about it? et alors?;

∎ do you remember Lauryn? - what about her? tu te souviens de Lauryn? - oui, et alors?;

∎ and what about you? et vous donc?

6 what for adverb

(why) pourquoi?;

∎ what did you say that for? pourquoi as-tu dit cela?;

∎ I'm leaving town - what for? je quitte la ville - pourquoi?

7 what if conjunction

∎ what if we went to the beach? et si on allait à la plage?;

∎ he won't come - and what if he doesn't? (supposing) il ne va pas venir - et alors?

8 what with conjunction

∎ what with work and the children I don't get much sleep entre le travail et les enfants, je ne dors pas beaucoup;

∎ what with paying for dinner and the cab he was left with no cash après avoir payé le dîner et le taxi, il n'avait plus d'argent;

∎ what with one thing and another I never got there pour un tas de raisons je n'y suis jamais allé

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3 cold turkey

I n sl
1)

He did a cold turkey — У него отходняк

I'll die if you take me in. I can't face cold turkey now — Если вы меня заберете, то я умру. Я не смогу сейчас резко завязать

But cold turkey... You won't do that to me? — Неужели вы совсем оставите меня без наркотиков?

If you continue to forget things I'm going to forget how you feel about cold turkey — Если провалы в твоей памяти будут продолжаться, то и я могу забыть, как ты чувствуешь себя, когда у тебя начинается ломка

2) AmE

Who would put money into a play that's already a cold turkey? — А кто будет вкладывать деньги в пьесу, которая уже обречена на провал?

She was what we call a cold turkey — Она была настоящее фуфло
II adj sl
1)

He's prepared to undergo a cold turkey cure — Он готов пройти курс лечения от наркомании, сразу бросив употребление наркотиков

2) AmE

He didn't like certain cold turkey facts reported about his family — Ему не понравились некоторые нелицеприятные факты о его семье, опубликованные в печати
III adv sl
1)

He came off drugs cold turkey — Он резко завязал с наркотиками

She stopped cold turkey and survived — Она резко завязала и выжила

2) AmE

Anyone can simply enter cold turkey and talk things over — Любой может войти к нему без доклада и обсудить назревший вопрос

He had been kicked out of school cold turkey — Его выгнали из школы без всяких церемоний

3) AmE

There's nothing to do but kill it cold turkey and start all over again — Ничего не остается делать, как все разом остановить и начать все снова

You just couldn't cut everything cold turkey — Нельзя же взять и все сразу прекратить

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4 stuff

I
noun
1) (material or substance: What is that black oily stuff on the beach?; The doctor gave me some good stuff for removing warts; Show them what stuff you're made of! (= how brave, strong etc you are).) materia; material; sustancia; cosa

2) ((unimportant) matter, things, objects etc: We'll have to get rid of all this stuff when we move house.) cosas; chismes, cachivaches, trastos

3) (an old word for cloth.) paño, tela; género

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- know one's stuff
- that's the stuff!
II
verb
1) (to pack or fill tightly, often hurriedly or untidily: His drawer was stuffed with papers; She stuffed the fridge with food; The children have been stuffing themselves with ice-cream.) atiborrar(se); meter algo de cualquier manera; embutir; atestar

2) (to fill (eg a turkey, chicken etc) with stuffing before cooking.) rellenar

3) (to fill the skin of (a dead animal or bird) to preserve the appearance it had when alive: They stuffed the golden eagle.) disecar

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- stuffing
- stuff up

stuff¹ n

1. algo

what's that stuff on your shirt? ¿qué es eso que tienes en la camisa?

there's some sticky stuff on my trousers llevo algo pegajoso en el pantalón

2. cosas

have you got all your stuff? ¿tienes todas tus cosas?

stuff² vb

1. rellenar

the pillow is stuffed with feathers la almohada está rellena de plumas

2. meter

he stuffed the money into a bag metió el dinero en una bolsa

stuff

tr[stʌf]

noun

1 familiar (matter, material, substance) materia, material nombre masculino

■ it's made of a kind of plastic stuff está hecho de un tipo de material plástico

■ what's that stuff on your shirt? ¿qué es eso que tienes en la camisa?

■ do you like cauliflower? - no, I can't stand the stuff ¿te gusta la coliflor? - no, no la aguanto

■ do you call this stuff lasagne? ¿a esto lo llamas lasaña?

2 familiar (things, possesions) cosas nombre femenino plural, trastos nombre masculino plural

■ put your stuff over there pon tus cosas por allí

3 familiar (content) cuento, rollo, cosas nombre femenino plural

■ I've heard all that stuff before ya he oído todo ese rollo

■ don't give me all that macho stuff! ¡no me vengas con esos cuentos de macho!

■ we just talked about work and stuff sólo hablamos de trabajo y cosas por el estilo

transitive verb

1 (fill - container, bag, box) llenar ( with, de); (- cushion, toy, food) rellenar ( with, de); (- hole) tapar

■ have you stuffed the turkey? ¿has rellenado el pavo?

■ we stuffed as much as we could in the car metimos cuanto pudimos en el coche

■ he stuffed his pockets full of sweets se llenó los bolsillos de caramelos

■ don't stuff her full of nonsense no la llenes de tonterías

2 (dead animal) disecar

3 (push carelessly, shove) meter, poner

■ he stuffed the letter in his pocket metió la carta en el bolsillo

4 familiar (beat, thrash) dar una paliza a

5 slang (sod) meter

■ you can stuff your job! ¡métete el trabajo donde te quepa!

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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

that's the stuff! ¡así es!, ¡así me gusta!

to do one's stuff hacer lo suyo

to know one's stuff saber de lo que uno está hablando

to stuff one's face hartarse de comida, atiborrarse, ponerse morado,-a

stuff and nonsense tonterías nombre femenino plural

stuff ['stʌf] vt

: rellenar, llenar, atiborrar

stuff n

1) possessions: cosas fpl

2) essence: esencia f

3) substance: cosa f, cosas fpl

some sticky stuff: una cosa pegajosa

she knows her stuff: es experta

stuff

n.

• chismes s.m.pl.

• cosa s.f.

• cuerpo s.m.

• materia s.f.

• material s.m.

• mejunje s.m.

• tela s.f.

v.

• ahitar v.

• atestar v.

• atiborrar v.

• emborrar v.

• empaquetar v.

• hartar v.

• hartarse v.

• henchir v.

• hinchar v.

• llenar v.

• meter sin orden v.

• recalcar v.

• rellenar v.

I stʌf
mass noun

1) (colloq)

a) (substance, matter)

what's this stuff called? — ¿cómo se llama esto or (fam) esta cosa?

I can't eat this stuff — esto yo no lo trago (fam)

this wine is good stuff — este vino es del bueno or está muy bien

what sort of stuff does he write? — ¿qué tipo de cosa(s) escribe?

that's the stuff! — así se hace!, así me gusta!

to do one's stuff: she went out on stage and did her stuff salió al escenario e hizo lo suyo; to know one's stuff — ser* un experto en la materia

b) ( miscellaneous items) cosas fpl

and stuff like that — y cosas de ésas, y cosas por el estilo

I left all my stuff at her house — dejé todas mis cosas en su casa

2) (nonsense, excuse) (colloq)

surely you don't believe all that stuff he tells you? — tú no te creerás todo lo que te cuenta ¿no?

stuff and nonsense! — (dated) puro cuento! (fam)

3) ( basic element)

their expedition has become the stuff of legend — su expedición se ha convertido en una leyenda

that's the stuff of politics — en eso consiste la política

II

transitive verb

1)

a) ( fill) \<\<quilt/mattress/toy\>\> rellenar; \<\<hole/leak\>\> tapar

to stuff something WITH something: we stuffed our pockets with apples nos llenamos los bolsillos de manzanas; to stuff oneself/one's face — (colloq) darse* un atracón (fam), ponerse* morado or ciego (Esp fam)

b) ( Culin) rellenar

c) ( in taxidermy) disecar*

d) (AmE Pol) \<\<ballot box\>\> adulterar

2)

a) ( thrust)

to stuff something INTO something — meter algo en algo

she stuffed the books into the bag — metió los libros en la bolsa

b) ( put) (colloq) poner*

c) (esp BrE sl)

I told him where he could stuff his advice — le dije qué podía hacer con sus consejos

stuff her! — que se joda! (vulg)

[stʌf]
1. N

1) * (=substance, material)

a) (lit)

what's that stuff in the bucket? — ¿qué es eso que hay en el cubo?

"do you want some beetroot?" - "no, I hate the stuff" — -¿quieres remolacha? -no, la detesto

"would you like some wine?" - " no, thanks, I never touch the stuff" — -¿quieres un poco de vino? -no gracias, nunca lo pruebo

have you got any more of that varnish stuff? — ¿tienes más barniz de ese?

do you call this stuff beer? — ¿a esto lo llamas cerveza?

radioactive waste is dangerous stuff — los residuos radiactivos son cosa peligrosa

b) (fig)

there is some good stuff in that book — ese libro tiene cosas buenas

I can't read his stuff — no puedo con sus libros

he was made of less heroic stuff — no tenía tanta madera de héroe

to be made of sterner stuff — no ser tan blandengue *

show him what kind of stuff you are made of — demuéstrale que tienes madera

that's the stuff! — ¡muy bien!, ¡así se hace!

2) * (=belongings) cosas fpl, bártulos * mpl, chismes mpl (Sp) *

where have you put my stuff? — ¿dónde has puesto mis cosas?, ¿dónde has puesto mis bártulos or (Sp) chismes? *

quite a lot of stuff had been stolen — habían robado bastantes cosas

can I put my stuff in your room? — ¿puedo poner mis cosas en tu cuarto?

he brought back a lot of stuff from China — trajo muchas cosas de China

3) * (=nonsense) historias fpl

all that stuff about how he wants to help us — todas esas historias or todo el cuento ese de que quiere ayudarnos

don't give me that stuff! I know what you're been up to! — ¡no me vengas con esas historias or ese cuento! ¡sé lo que pretendes!

stuff and nonsense! — † * ¡tonterías!, ¡puro cuento!

4) *

to do one's stuff —

go on, Jim, do your stuff! let's see a goal! — ¡venga Jim! ¡muéstranos lo que vales, mete ese gol!

we'll have to wait for the lawyers to do their stuff — tendremos que esperar a que los abogados hagan su parte

- know one's stuff
strut I, 2.
5) *

and stuff — y tal *

he was busy writing letters and stuff — estaba ocupado escribiendo cartas y tal *

I haven't got time for boyfriends, the cinema and stuff like that or and all that stuff — no tengo tiempo para novios, el cine y rollos por el estilo *

6) (=essence)

the (very) stuff of sth: the pleasures and pains that are the stuff of human relationships — las alegrías y las penas que constituyen la esencia de las relaciones humanas

he's hardly the stuff of romantic dreams — no es precisamente el ideal de los sueños románticos

his feats on the tennis court are the stuff of legend — sus proezas en la cancha de tenis son legendarias

7) **

I couldn't give a stuff what he thinks — me importa un comino lo que piense *

8) (Brit)
** (=girl, woman)
she's a nice bit of stuff — está bien buena **
hot 3.
9) (Drugs) ** mercancía ** f

10) †† (=fabric) género m, tela f

2. VT

1) (=fill, pack) [+ chicken, peppers, cushion, toy] rellenar ( with con); [+ sack, box, pockets] llenar ( with de); [+ hole, leak] tapar; (in taxidermy) [+ animal] disecar, embalsamar

he had to stuff his ears with cotton wool — tuvo que llenarse las orejas de algodón

they stuffed him with morphine * — lo atiborraron de morfina *

to stuff one's head with useless facts * — llenarse la cabeza de información que no vale para nada

her head is stuffed with formulae * — tiene la cabeza llena de fórmulas

to stuff a ballot box — (US) (Pol) llenar una urna de votos fraudulentos

to stuff one's face * —

stuff o.s. (with food) * — atracarse or atiborrarse de comida *, darse un atracón *

2) * (=put)

to stuff sth in or into sth — meter algo en algo

he stuffed his hands in his pockets — se metió las manos en los bolsillos

he stuffed it into his pocket — se lo metió de prisa en el bolsillo

can we stuff any more in? — ¿caben más?

stuff your books on the table — pon tus libros en la mesa

- stuff sth down sb's throat

I'm sick of having ideology stuffed down my throat — estoy harto de que me metan la ideología a la fuerza *

3) (Brit)
** (in exclamations)
stuff you! — ¡vete a tomar por culo! (Sp) ***, ¡vete al carajo! (LAm) ***

oh, stuff it! I've had enough for today — ¡a la mierda! ¡por hoy ya vale! **

if you don't like it, you can stuff it — si no te gusta te jodes ***

(you know where) you can stuff that! — ¡ya sabes por dónde te lo puedes meter! **

stuff the government! — ¡que se joda el gobierno! ***

get stuffed! — ¡vete a tomar por culo! (Sp) ***, ¡vete al carajo! (LAm) ***

4) ** (=defeat) dar un palizón a *, machacar *

3.

VI * (=guzzle) atracarse de comida *, atiborrarse de comida *, darse un atracón *

- stuff up

* * *

I [stʌf]
mass noun

1) (colloq)

a) (substance, matter)

what's this stuff called? — ¿cómo se llama esto or (fam) esta cosa?

I can't eat this stuff — esto yo no lo trago (fam)

this wine is good stuff — este vino es del bueno or está muy bien

what sort of stuff does he write? — ¿qué tipo de cosa(s) escribe?

that's the stuff! — así se hace!, así me gusta!

to do one's stuff: she went out on stage and did her stuff salió al escenario e hizo lo suyo; to know one's stuff — ser* un experto en la materia

b) ( miscellaneous items) cosas fpl

and stuff like that — y cosas de ésas, y cosas por el estilo

I left all my stuff at her house — dejé todas mis cosas en su casa

2) (nonsense, excuse) (colloq)

surely you don't believe all that stuff he tells you? — tú no te creerás todo lo que te cuenta ¿no?

stuff and nonsense! — (dated) puro cuento! (fam)

3) ( basic element)

their expedition has become the stuff of legend — su expedición se ha convertido en una leyenda

that's the stuff of politics — en eso consiste la política

II

transitive verb

1)

a) ( fill) \<\<quilt/mattress/toy\>\> rellenar; \<\<hole/leak\>\> tapar

to stuff something WITH something: we stuffed our pockets with apples nos llenamos los bolsillos de manzanas; to stuff oneself/one's face — (colloq) darse* un atracón (fam), ponerse* morado or ciego (Esp fam)

b) ( Culin) rellenar

c) ( in taxidermy) disecar*

d) (AmE Pol) \<\<ballot box\>\> adulterar

2)

a) ( thrust)

to stuff something INTO something — meter algo en algo

she stuffed the books into the bag — metió los libros en la bolsa

b) ( put) (colloq) poner*

c) (esp BrE sl)

I told him where he could stuff his advice — le dije qué podía hacer con sus consejos

stuff her! — que se joda! (vulg)

English-spanish dictionary > stuff
5 stuff

I [stʌf]
nome U

1) (unnamed substance) roba f., cose f.pl.

what's that stuff in the bottle? — che cos'è quella roba o che cosa c'è nella bottiglia?

she loves the stuff — adora quella roba

expensive stuff, caviar — roba cara, il caviale

we've sold lots of the stuff — abbiamo venduto molta di quella roba

it's strong stuff — (of drink, drug, detergent) è roba forte

2) colloq. (unnamed objects) roba f., robe f.pl.; (implying disorder) pasticcio m.; (belongings) roba f., cose f.pl.

3) colloq. (content of speech, book, film, etc.)

who wrote this stuff? — chi ha scritto questo? spreg. chi ha scritto questa roba(ccia)?

there's some good stuff in this article — c'è qualcosa di buono in questo articolo

have you read much of her stuff? — hai letto qualcosa di suo o qualche sua opera?

it's romantic stuff — è romantico

painting and drawing and stuff like that — colloq. pittura, disegno e cose del genere

it's all about music and stuff — parla solo di musica e cose simili

4) (fabric) stoffa f. (anche fig.)

her husband was made of somewhat coarser stuff — suo marito era di natura più rozza

••

a bit of stuff — colloq. una bella tipa

to do one's stuff — colloq. fare quello che si deve fare

to know one's stuff — colloq. sapere il fatto proprio

that's the stuff! — colloq. è quello che ci vuole! ben fatto! ben detto!
II 1. [stʌf]
verbo transitivo

1) (fill, pack) riempire, imbottire [cushion, pillow] ( with di); (implying haste) riempire [pocket, suitcase] ( with di); (block up) tappare [hole, crack]

2) (pack in) ficcare, infilare [objects, clothes] (in, into in)

to stuff one's hands in one's pockets — infilarsi o ficcarsi le mani in tasca

to stuff sth. up one's jumper — infilarsi qcs. sotto la maglia

to stuff food into one's mouth — riempirsi la bocca di cibo

3) gastr. farcire [ turkey]

4) impagliare [ animal]
2.
verbo riflessivo colloq.

to stuff oneself — rimpinzarsi, riempirsi

- stuff up

* * *
I noun
1) (material or substance: What is that black oily stuff on the beach?; The doctor gave me some good stuff for removing warts; Show them what stuff you're made of! (= how brave, strong etc you are).)

2) ((unimportant) matter, things, objects etc: We'll have to get rid of all this stuff when we move house.)

3) (an old word for cloth.)

•

- know one's stuff
- that's the stuff! II verb
1) (to pack or fill tightly, often hurriedly or untidily: His drawer was stuffed with papers; She stuffed the fridge with food; The children have been stuffing themselves with ice-cream.)

2) (to fill (eg a turkey, chicken etc) with stuffing before cooking.)

3) (to fill the skin of (a dead animal or bird) to preserve the appearance it had when alive: They stuffed the golden eagle.)

•

- stuffing
- stuff up
* * *
I [stʌf]
nome U

1) (unnamed substance) roba f., cose f.pl.

what's that stuff in the bottle? — che cos'è quella roba o che cosa c'è nella bottiglia?

she loves the stuff — adora quella roba

expensive stuff, caviar — roba cara, il caviale

we've sold lots of the stuff — abbiamo venduto molta di quella roba

it's strong stuff — (of drink, drug, detergent) è roba forte

2) colloq. (unnamed objects) roba f., robe f.pl.; (implying disorder) pasticcio m.; (belongings) roba f., cose f.pl.

3) colloq. (content of speech, book, film, etc.)

who wrote this stuff? — chi ha scritto questo? spreg. chi ha scritto questa roba(ccia)?

there's some good stuff in this article — c'è qualcosa di buono in questo articolo

have you read much of her stuff? — hai letto qualcosa di suo o qualche sua opera?

it's romantic stuff — è romantico

painting and drawing and stuff like that — colloq. pittura, disegno e cose del genere

it's all about music and stuff — parla solo di musica e cose simili

4) (fabric) stoffa f. (anche fig.)

her husband was made of somewhat coarser stuff — suo marito era di natura più rozza

••

a bit of stuff — colloq. una bella tipa

to do one's stuff — colloq. fare quello che si deve fare

to know one's stuff — colloq. sapere il fatto proprio

that's the stuff! — colloq. è quello che ci vuole! ben fatto! ben detto!
II 1. [stʌf]
verbo transitivo

1) (fill, pack) riempire, imbottire [cushion, pillow] ( with di); (implying haste) riempire [pocket, suitcase] ( with di); (block up) tappare [hole, crack]

2) (pack in) ficcare, infilare [objects, clothes] (in, into in)

to stuff one's hands in one's pockets — infilarsi o ficcarsi le mani in tasca

to stuff sth. up one's jumper — infilarsi qcs. sotto la maglia

to stuff food into one's mouth — riempirsi la bocca di cibo

3) gastr. farcire [ turkey]

4) impagliare [ animal]
2.
verbo riflessivo colloq.

to stuff oneself — rimpinzarsi, riempirsi

- stuff up

English-Italian dictionary > stuff
6 talk

to:k
1. verb
1) (to speak; to have a conversation or discussion: We talked about it for hours; My parrot can talk (= imitate human speech).) hablar

2) (to gossip: You can't stay here - people will talk!) hablar, chismorrear

3) (to talk about: They spent the whole time talking philosophy.) hablar (de/sobre)

2. noun
1) ((sometimes in plural) a conversation or discussion: We had a long talk about it; The Prime Ministers met for talks on their countries' economic problems.) conversación

2) (a lecture: The doctor gave us a talk on family health.) conferencia

3) (gossip: Her behaviour causes a lot of talk among the neighbours.) comentario, chismorreo, cotilleo

4) (useless discussion; statements of things a person says he will do but which will never actually be done: There's too much talk and not enough action.) palabra(s), palabreo, palabrería, charlatanería

•

- talkative
- talking book
- talking head
- talking-point
- talk show
- talking-to
- talk back
- talk big
- talk down to
- talk someone into / out of doing
- talk into / out of doing
- talk someone into / out of
- talk into / out of
- talk over
- talk round
- talk sense/nonsense
- talk shop

talk¹ n conversación / charla

I had a talk with your teacher tuve una charla con tu profesor

the policeman gave a talk on road safety el policía habló sobre la seguridad vial

talk² vb hablar

he never talks about his past nunca habla de su pasado

talk

tr[tɔːk]

intransitive verb

1 (gen) hablar (to, con/a)

■ I'd like to talk to you for a minute quisiera hablar contigo un momento

■ what were you talking about? ¿de qué hablabais?

■ everyone was talking at once todos hablaban a la vez

■ he talks to himself habla consigo mismo

2 (negotiate) negociar

■ the leaders agreed to talk los líderes acordaron negociar

3 (gossip) hablar, chismorrear

■ you know how people love to talk sabes cómo a la gente le encanta chismorrear

transitive verb

1 hablar (about/of, de)

■ let's talk business hablemos de negocios

■ don't talk nonsense no digas tonterías

noun

1 (conversation) conversación nombre femenino

2 (lecture) charla, conferencia

■ she gave a talk on the Spanish Civil War dio una charla sobre la Guerra Civil Española

3 (rumour) rumor nombre masculino, voz nombre femenino

■ there is talk of his resigning se habla de la posibilidad de que dimita

plural noun talks

1 negociaciones nombre femenino plural

■ the management and the unions met for talks el patronal y los sindicatos se reuniron para negociar

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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

it's just talk son cosas que se dicen, son rumores

look who's talking quién lo dice, mira quién habla

not to have a clue what one is talking about no tener la menor idea de qué habla

now you're talking eso sí que me interesa

talk about luck! ¡vaya suerte!

talk of the devil hablando del rey de Roma, (por la puerta asoma)

to be all talk (and no action) no hacer nada más que hablar

to be the talk of the town ser la comidilla de todos

to know what one is talking about hablar con conocimiento de causa

to talk big fanfarronear, farolear, presumir, exagerar

to talk somebody into something convencer a alguien para que haga algo

to talk somebody out of something disuadir a alguien de hacer algo

to talk sense hablar con sentido común

to talk shop hablar del trabajo

to talk through one's hat decir tonterías, hablar sin pies ni cabeza

to talk turkey hablar a las claras, hablar con franqueza

you can talk y tú que lo digas

pillow talk conversación nombre femenino íntima (en la cama)

talk show programa nombre masculino de entrevistas

talk ['tɔk] vi

1) : hablar

he talks for hours: se pasa horas hablando

2) chat: charlar, platicar

talk vt

1) speak: hablar

to talk French: hablar francés

to talk business: hablar de negocios

2) persuade: influenciar, convencer

she talked me out of it: me convenció que no lo hiciera

3)

to talk over discuss: hablar de, discutir

talk n

1) conversation: charla f, plática f, conversación f

2) gossip, rumor: chisme m, rumores mpl

talk

n.

• charla s.f.

• conferencia s.f.

• habla s.f.

• palabras s.f.pl.

• parlatorio s.m.

• plático s.m.

v.

• charlar v.

• hablar v.

• parlar v.

• platicar v.

I
1. [tɔːk] intransitive verb
1)

a) ( speak) hablar; ( converse) hablar, platicar* (esp AmC, Méx);

everyone stopped talking — todo el mundo se calló

stop talking! — ¡silencio!

he never stops talking — no para de hablar, habla hasta por los codos (fam)

they talked and talked — hablaron largo y tendido

he doesn't know what he's talking about — no tiene idea de lo que está hablando

the year's most talked-about event — el acontecimiento más comentado del año

you ate it all? talk about greedy! — (colloq) ¿te lo comiste todo? ¡hay que ser glotón!

for a basic kit you're talking about $900 — (colloq) para un equipo básico hay que pensar en unos 900 dólares

talking of which, how was your exam? — a propósito, ¿cómo te fue el examen?

you can talk! o you can't talk! o look who's talking! — (colloq) ¡mira quién habla!

now you're talking! — (colloq) ¡así se habla!

- to talk ABOUT somebody something
- to talk OF something -ING
- to talk TO somebody
- to talk WITH somebody

b) talking pres p < doll> que habla; < book/> grabado

2)

a) ( have discussion) hablar

is there somewhere we can talk? — ¿podemos hablar en privado?

the two sides are ready to talk — las dos partes están dispuestas a negociar

- to talk ABOUT something

b) ( give talk)

- to talk ABOUT/ON something

c) ( gossip) hablar

you can't stop people talking — no se puede evitar que la gente haga comentarios

2. vt
1) ( speak) (colloq):

they were talking Italian — hablaban (en) italiano

to talk golf/economics — hablar de golf/economía

don't talk nonsense! — ¡no digas tonterías!

2) (argue, persuade)

he talked me into doing it — me convenció de que lo hiciera

see if you can talk her out of it! — a ver si puedes convencerla de que no lo haga

- to talk somebody INTO/OUT OF something/-ING
- to talk one's way out of/into something
- to talk oneself out of/into something

Phrasal Verbs:

- talk around

- talk back

- talk down

- talk down to

- talk over

- talk round
- talk through
II
noun

1) c

a) ( conversation) conversación f

it's time we had a little talk — ya es hora de que hablemos seriamente

I had a long talk with him — estuve hablando or (AmC, Méx tb) platicando un rato largo con él

b) ( lecture) charla f

to give a talk about o on something — dar* una charla sobre algo

c) talks pl ( negotiations) conversaciones fpl, negociaciones fpl

to have o hold talks — mantener* or sostener* conversaciones

the two leaders met for talks — los dos líderes se reunieron para dialogar

2) u

a) (suggestion, rumor)

there is talk of his retiring — se habla de que or corre la voz de que se va a jubilar

it was the talk of the town — (set phrase) era la comidilla del lugar

b) ( words) (colloq & pej) palabrería f (fam & pey), palabras fpl

it's just talk! — es pura palabrería (fam & pey), no son más que palabras

to be all talk (and no action) — hablar mucho y no hacer* nada

[tɔːk]
1. N

1) (=conversation) conversación f, charla f, plática f (Mex)

I enjoyed our (little) talk — disfruté de nuestra (pequeña) conversación or charla

• to have a talk (with sb) — hablar (con algn), tener una conversación (con algn)

I think it's time we had a talk — creo que es hora de que hablemos (seriamente)

• we had a long talk over supper — hablamos largo y tendido durante la cena

2) (=lecture) charla f

• to give a talk (on sth) — dar una charla (sobre algo)

3) talks (=negotiations) (gen) conversaciones fpl, pláticas fpl (Mex); (with defined aim) negociaciones fpl

the foreign secretary will be holding talks with his French counterpart — el ministro de asuntos exteriores mantendrá conversaciones con su homólogo francés

4) (=rumours) rumores mpl

there is some talk of his resigning — se habla de or corren rumores sobre su posible dimisión

there's been a lot of talk about you two — se ha hablado mucho de vosotros dos, están circulando muchos rumores acerca de vosotros dos

any talk of divorce is just wild speculation — cualquier rumor acerca de un divorcio no es más que pura especulación

- be the talk of the town

5) (=remarks)

that's the kind of talk we could do without — esos comentarios sobran

careless talk costs lives — las palabras dichas a la ligera cuestan vidas
small 4.
6) (=speech, language) lenguaje m

children's talk — lenguaje m infantil or de niños

7) (=hot air) pej palabrería f, cuento m

it's just talk — es pura palabrería, es todo cuento

he'll never give up smoking, he's all talk — nunca va a dejar de fumar, mucho hablar pero luego nada or no es más que un cuentista

he's all talk and no action — ¿ése? ¡mucho ruido y pocas nueces!, habla mucho pero no hace nada

2. VI

1) (=speak) hablar

she can't talk yet — aún no sabe hablar

can you talk a little more slowly? — ¿podría hablar un poquito más despacio?

a doll that can talk — una muñeca que habla

it's easy for you to talk — para ti es fácil hablar

he talks too much — habla demasiado

she never stops talking — no deja or para de hablar

• I wasn't talking about you — no hablaba de ti

he doesn't know what he's talking about — no sabe de qué habla

everyone's talking about him — anda en boca de todos

it's the most talked-about film this year — es la película más comentada del año

we're talking about a potentially enormous loss here — estamos hablando de una pérdida potencialmente enorme

talk about rich! he's absolutely loaded * — ¡vaya que si es rico! ¡está forrado! *

talk about a stroke of luck! * — ¡qué suerte!

• to talk big — (fig) darse importancia, fanfarronear

• "and she's so untidy around the house" - "you can talk! or look who's talking!" — -y además, es tan desordenada en casa -¡mira quién habla! or -¡mira quién fue a hablar!

• now you're talking! — ¡así se habla!

• talking of films, have you seen...? — hablando de películas, ¿has visto...?

• don't talk to your mother like that! — ¡no le hables así a tu madre!

I'm not talking to him any more — ya no me hablo con él

• the way you talk you'd think this was all my fault! — ¡oyéndote hablar cualquiera diría que toda la culpa es mía!

- money talks

- talk of the devil!

- talk through one's hat
dirty 2., 2)
2) (=converse) hablar, platicar (Mex) (to con)

we talked all night — nos pasamos toda la noche hablando

I was only talking to her last week — si justo estuve hablando con ella la semana pasada

stop talking! — ¡callaos!, ¡dejad de hablar!

she had no one to talk to — no tenía con quién hablar

who were you talking to on the phone just now? — ¿con quién hablabas (por teléfono) ahora mismo?

were you talking to me? — ¿me hablas a mí?

to talk to o.s. — hablar solo

• to talk about sth/sb — hablar de algo/algn

they talked about old times — hablaron de los viejos tiempos

I don't want to talk about it — no quiero hablar de ello

• the sort of person who talks at you rather than to you — el tipo de persona que habla mucho pero no escucha nada

• to get talking — ponerse a hablar, entablar conversación

• to keep sb talking — dar charla a algn para entretenerlo, entretener a algn hablando

• it was easy to talk with her — era fácil hablar con ella

3) (=have discussion) hablar, hablar seriamente

we really need to talk — tenemos que hablar (seriamente)

the two sides need to sit down and talk — las dos partes necesitan reunirse para hablar (seriamente)

GA and Fox Ltd might be talking — puede que GA y Fox Ltd estén manteniendo negociaciones

to talk (to sb) about sth — discutir algo (con algn)

the two companies are talking about a possible merger — las dos empresas están discutiendo or negociando una posible fusión

4) (=gossip) hablar ( about de)

people will talk — la gente hablará or murmurará

5) (=lecture) dar una charla, hablar (about, on de, sobre)

he'll be talking on his life in India — dará una charla sobre su vida en la India, hablará de or sobre su vida en la India

6) (=reveal information) hablar

we have ways of making you talk — sabemos cómo hacerle hablar

3. VT

1) (=speak) hablar

they were talking Arabic — hablaban (en) árabe

we're talking big money here * — estamos hablando de mucho dinero

she talked herself hoarse — habló tanto que se quedó afónica

• to talk nonsense, talk rubbish — decir tonterías

• to talk sense — hablar con juicio or sensatez

- talk the hind legs off a donkey

2) (=discuss) hablar de

we were talking politics/business — hablábamos de política/negocios

- talk shop

3) (=persuade)

• to talk sb into doing sth — convencer a algn de que haga algo

I was a fool to have let her talk me into it — fui idiota por dejarle convencerme

ok! you've talked me into it — ¡vale! me has convencido

I talked myself into believing it — yo solo me terminé convenciendo de que era cierto

• to talk sb out of doing sth — convencer a algn de que no haga algo, disuadir a algn de que haga algo

we managed to talk him out of it — conseguimos convencerle de que no lo hiciera, conseguimos disuadirle de que lo hiciera

he performed so badly in the interview he talked himself out of the job — habló tan mal en la entrevista que consiguió que no le dieran el puesto

• he managed to talk his way out of a prison sentence — habló de tal manera que no le condenaron a pena de cárcel

4.

CPD

talk radio N — radio f hablada

talk show N — (Rad, TV) programa m de entrevistas

talk time N — (on mobile phone) tiempo m de conversación

- talk around

- talk back

- talk down

- talk on

- talk out

- talk over

- talk round

- talk through

- talk up

* * *

I
1. [tɔːk] intransitive verb
1)

a) ( speak) hablar; ( converse) hablar, platicar* (esp AmC, Méx);

everyone stopped talking — todo el mundo se calló

stop talking! — ¡silencio!

he never stops talking — no para de hablar, habla hasta por los codos (fam)

they talked and talked — hablaron largo y tendido

he doesn't know what he's talking about — no tiene idea de lo que está hablando

the year's most talked-about event — el acontecimiento más comentado del año

you ate it all? talk about greedy! — (colloq) ¿te lo comiste todo? ¡hay que ser glotón!

for a basic kit you're talking about $900 — (colloq) para un equipo básico hay que pensar en unos 900 dólares

talking of which, how was your exam? — a propósito, ¿cómo te fue el examen?

you can talk! o you can't talk! o look who's talking! — (colloq) ¡mira quién habla!

now you're talking! — (colloq) ¡así se habla!

- to talk ABOUT somebody something
- to talk OF something -ING
- to talk TO somebody
- to talk WITH somebody

b) talking pres p < doll> que habla; < book/> grabado

2)

a) ( have discussion) hablar

is there somewhere we can talk? — ¿podemos hablar en privado?

the two sides are ready to talk — las dos partes están dispuestas a negociar

- to talk ABOUT something

b) ( give talk)

- to talk ABOUT/ON something

c) ( gossip) hablar

you can't stop people talking — no se puede evitar que la gente haga comentarios

2. vt
1) ( speak) (colloq):

they were talking Italian — hablaban (en) italiano

to talk golf/economics — hablar de golf/economía

don't talk nonsense! — ¡no digas tonterías!

2) (argue, persuade)

he talked me into doing it — me convenció de que lo hiciera

see if you can talk her out of it! — a ver si puedes convencerla de que no lo haga

- to talk somebody INTO/OUT OF something/-ING
- to talk one's way out of/into something
- to talk oneself out of/into something

Phrasal Verbs:

- talk around

- talk back

- talk down

- talk down to

- talk over

- talk round
- talk through
II
noun

1) c

a) ( conversation) conversación f

it's time we had a little talk — ya es hora de que hablemos seriamente

I had a long talk with him — estuve hablando or (AmC, Méx tb) platicando un rato largo con él

b) ( lecture) charla f

to give a talk about o on something — dar* una charla sobre algo

c) talks pl ( negotiations) conversaciones fpl, negociaciones fpl

to have o hold talks — mantener* or sostener* conversaciones

the two leaders met for talks — los dos líderes se reunieron para dialogar

2) u

a) (suggestion, rumor)

there is talk of his retiring — se habla de que or corre la voz de que se va a jubilar

it was the talk of the town — (set phrase) era la comidilla del lugar

b) ( words) (colloq & pej) palabrería f (fam & pey), palabras fpl

it's just talk! — es pura palabrería (fam & pey), no son más que palabras

to be all talk (and no action) — hablar mucho y no hacer* nada

English-spanish dictionary > talk
7 stuff

1. noun
1) no pl., no indef. art. (material[s]) Zeug, das (ugs.)

be made of sterner stuff — aus härterem Stoff gemacht sein (fig.)

the stuff that dreams/heroes are made of — der Stoff, aus dem die Träume sind/Helden gemacht sind (fig.)

plastic is useful stuff — Plastik ist eine nützliche Sache

2) no pl., no indef. art. (activity, knowledge)

do painting or drawing, stuff like that — malen oder zeichnen oder so was (ugs.)

do one's stuff — (coll.) seine Sache machen

know one's stuff — (coll.): (be knowledgeable) sich auskennen; (know one's job) seine Sache verstehen

that's the stuff! — (coll.) so ist's richtig!
2. transitive verb
1) stopfen; zustopfen [Loch, Ohren]; (in taxidermy) ausstopfen; (Cookery) füllen

stuff something with or full of something — etwas mit etwas voll stopfen (ugs.)

[go and] get stuffed! — (sl.) hau ab! (ugs.)

stuff oneself — (sl.) sich voll stopfen (ugs.)

stuff one's face — (sl.) sich (Dat.) den Bauch voll stopfen (ugs.)

stuff ballot boxes — (Amer.): (insert bogus votes) Stimmen fälschen

2) (sl.)

stuff him! — zum Teufel mit ihm!

stuff it! — Scheiß drauf! (derb)

he can stuff it! — er kann mich mal! (derb)
3. intransitive verb
sich voll stopfen (ugs.)

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I noun
1) (material or substance: What is that black oily stuff on the beach?; The doctor gave me some good stuff for removing warts; Show them what stuff you're made of! (= how brave, strong etc you are).) das Zeug

2) ((unimportant) matter, things, objects etc: We'll have to get rid of all this stuff when we move house.) das Zeug

3) (an old word for cloth.) der Wollstoff

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- academic.ru/117093/know_one%27s_stuff">know one's stuff
- that's the stuff! II verb
1) (to pack or fill tightly, often hurriedly or untidily: His drawer was stuffed with papers; She stuffed the fridge with food; The children have been stuffing themselves with ice-cream.) vollstopfen

2) (to fill (eg a turkey, chicken etc) with stuffing before cooking.) füllen

3) (to fill the skin of (a dead animal or bird) to preserve the appearance it had when alive: They stuffed the golden eagle.) ausstopfen

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- stuffing
- stuff up
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stuff

[stʌf]

I. n no pl

1. ( fam: indeterminate matter) Zeug nt oft pej fam

we've heard all this \stuff before das haben wir doch alles schon mal gehört!

there is a lot of \stuff about it on TV im Fernsehen wird dauernd darüber berichtet

his latest book is good \stuff sein neues Buch ist echt gut

that's the \stuff! BRIT ( fam) so ist's richtig!

to do one's \stuff ( fam) seine Sache gut machen

to know one's \stuff sich akk auskennen

he certainly knows his \stuff er weiß, wovon er spricht

2. (possessions) Sachen pl, Zeug nt oft pej fam

camping \stuff Campingsachen pl

3. (material) Material nt, Stoff m

sticky \stuff klebriges Zeug

4. (characteristics)

he's made of the same \stuff as his father er ist aus demselben Holz geschnitzt wie sein Vater

she's a nice bit of \stuff BRIT (sl) sie ist nicht ohne fam

the [very] \stuff of sth das Wesentliche [o der Kern] einer S. gen

the \stuff of which heroes are made der Stoff, aus dem Helden sind

5.

▶ sb doesn't give a \stuff about sth BRIT ( fam) jdm ist etw scheißegal fam

▶ \stuff and nonsense BRIT ( dated) dummes Zeug pej fam, Blödsinn pej fam

II. vt

1. ( fam: gorge)

▪ to \stuff sb/oneself jdn/sich vollstopfen

▪ to \stuff down ⇆ sth etw in sich akk hineinstopfen pej, etw verschlingen pej [o hum fam verdrücken]

to \stuff one's face sich dat den Bauch vollschlagen fam

to \stuff sb with food jdn mästen pej

2. esp BRIT, AUS ( vulg: have sex)

▪ to \stuff sb jdn vögeln vulg [o sl bumsen

3. ( vulg: strong disapproval)

\stuff it [or BRIT also that]! Scheiß drauf! derb; esp BRIT, AUS

\stuff him! der kann mich mal! derb, zum Teufel mit ihm! sl; BRIT, AUS

get \stuffed! du kannst mich mal! derb, leck mich am Arsch! derb

4. (push inside)

▪ to \stuff sth etw stopfen; (fill) etw ausstopfen; (in cookery) etw füllen

they \stuffed the money into a bag and ran from the bank sie stopften das Geld in eine Tasche und rannten aus der Bank

\stuffed chicken gefülltes Hähnchen [o SCHWEIZ Poulet]

to \stuff sb's head with sth ( fig) jdm etw eintrichtern fam

5. (in taxidermy)

to \stuff animals Tiere ausstopfen

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[stʌf]
1. n

1) Zeug nt

black/sweet etc stuff — schwarzes/süßes etc Zeug

the stuff that dreams are made of — der Stoff, aus dem die Träume sind

the stuff of tragedy — echte Tragik

show him what kind of stuff you're made of — zeig ihm, aus welchem Holz du geschnitzt bist

there was a lot of rough stuff — es ging ziemlich rau zu

there is some good stuff in that book — in dem Buch stecken ein paar gute Sachen

it's poor/good stuff — das ist schlecht/gut

this book is strong stuff —

this tea is strong stuff — der Tee ist ziemlich stark

I can't read his stuff — ich kann sein Zeug nicht lesen

his later stuff is less original — seine späteren Sachen sind weniger originell

he brought me some stuff to read/to pass the time — er hat mir etwas zum Lesen/zur Unterhaltung mitgebracht

books and stuff — Bücher und so (inf)

and stuff like that — und so was (inf)

all that stuff about how he wants to help us — all das Gerede, dass er uns helfen will

stuff and nonsense — Quatsch m (inf), Blödsinn m

all this stuff about Father Christmas (inf) — all der Quatsch vom Weihnachtsmann (inf)

2) (inf)

she's a nice bit of stuff — die ist nicht ohne (inf)

a drop of the hard stuff — ein Schluck von dem scharfen Zeug

that's the stuff! — so ists richtig!, weiter so!

to do one's stuff — seine Nummer abziehen (inf)

go on, do your stuff! — nun mach mal or doch!

he did his stuff well — er hat seine Sache gut gemacht

to know one's stuff — wissen, wovon man redet, sich auskennen

See:

→ hot stuff

3) (= possessions) Zeug nt, Sachen pl

4) (inf: drugs) Stoff m (inf)

5) (old: cloth) Material nt, Stoff m

2. vt

1) (= fill) container, room, person vollstopfen; hole zustopfen, verstopfen; contents, object, books (hinein)stopfen (into in +acc); (into envelope) stecken (into in +acc)

to stuff sb with food — jdn mit Essen vollstopfen, jdn mästen (inf)

to stuff one's face (inf) — sich vollstopfen (inf)

I'm stuffed ( inf : with food ) — ich bin total voll (inf)

to stuff sth away —

he stuffed it away in his pocket — er stopfte es in seine Tasche

he stuffed some money into my hand —

to stuff one's fingers into one's ears — sich (dat) die Finger in die Ohren stecken

to be stuffed up (with a cold) —

my nose is stuffed up — ich habe eine verstopfte Nase

2) (COOK) füllen

3) cushion etc füllen; toy ausstopfen; (in taxidermy) ausstopfen

a stuffed toy — ein Stofftier nt

4) (Brit inf)

get stuffed! — du kannst mich mal (inf)!

I told him to stuff it or to get stuffed — ich habe ihm gesagt, er kann mich mal (inf)

you can stuff your job etc — du kannst deinen blöden Job etc behalten (inf)

stuff him! — der kann mich mal! (inf)

stuff the tax reform! — ich scheiß auf die Steuerreform! (sl)

3. vi
(inf: eat) sich vollstopfen (inf)
4. vr

to stuff oneself (with food/on cakes) — sich (mit Essen/Kuchen) vollstopfen (inf)

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stuff [stʌf]

A s

1. Stoff m, Material n

2. (Roh)Stoff m, (-)Material n

3. a) (Woll)Stoff m, Zeug n, Gewebe n

b) Br ( besonders Kamm)Wollstoff m

4. Zeug n, Sachen pl (Gepäck, Ware etc, a Nahrungsmittel etc):

this is good stuff umg das ist was Gutes

5. fig (fades etc) Zeug:

he is (made) of sterner stuff er ist aus härterem Holz geschnitzt;

he has good stuff in him in ihm steckt etwas;

the stuff that heroes are made of das Zeug, aus dem Helden gemacht sind;

good ( oder great) stuff! umg bravo!, prima!;

that’s the stuff (to give them)! umg so ists richtig!, nur weiter so!;

he knows his stuff er kennt sich aus, er versteht sein Fach;

do your stuff! umg auf gehts!;

he did his stuff er tat seine Arbeit; → rough A 6

6. (wertloses) Zeug, Plunder m, Kram m umg (auch fig):

take that stuff away! nimm das Zeug weg!;

stuff and nonsense! dummes Zeug!

7. a) umg Zeug n, Stoff m (Schnaps etc)

b) sl Stoff m (Drogen)

8. sl Getue n, Sums m

9. the stuff umg das nötige Kleingeld

10. Lederschmiere f

11. TECH Ganzzeug n, Papiermasse f:

stuff engine Holländer m

12. TECH Bauholz n

13. auch bit of stuff Br sl Mieze f

B v/t

1. (auch fig sich den Kopf mit Tatsachen etc) vollstopfen, vollpfropfen, (an)füllen:

stuff o.s. sich (den Magen) vollstopfen (on, with mit);

stuff a pipe eine Pfeife stopfen;

stuff sb (with lies) sl jemandem die Hucke volllügen; → arse A 1, throat A 1

2. auch stuff up ein Loch etc ver-, zustopfen:

my nose is stuffed up meine Nase ist verstopft oder zu

3. ein Sofa etc polstern

4. auch stuff out fig ein Buch etc füllen, ausstopfen, garnieren ( alle:

with mit)

5. überfüllen, -laden ( beide:

with mit)

6. jemanden überfüttern

7. Geflügel

a) stopfen

b) GASTR füllen, farcieren

8. Tiere ausstopfen

9. POL US eine Wahlurne mit gefälschten Stimmzetteln füllen

10. etwas stopfen ( into in akk)

11. (zusammen)pressen, (-)stopfen

12. Leder mit Fett imprägnieren

13. vulg eine Frau stopfen vulg (schlafen mit):

get stuffed! leck(t) mich (doch) am Arsch! sl

C v/i sich (den Magen) vollstopfen

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1. noun
1) no pl., no indef. art. (material[s]) Zeug, das (ugs.)

be made of sterner stuff — aus härterem Stoff gemacht sein (fig.)

the stuff that dreams/heroes are made of — der Stoff, aus dem die Träume sind/Helden gemacht sind (fig.)

plastic is useful stuff — Plastik ist eine nützliche Sache

2) no pl., no indef. art. (activity, knowledge)

do painting or drawing, stuff like that — malen oder zeichnen oder so was (ugs.)

do one's stuff — (coll.) seine Sache machen

know one's stuff — (coll.): (be knowledgeable) sich auskennen; (know one's job) seine Sache verstehen

that's the stuff! — (coll.) so ist's richtig!
2. transitive verb
1) stopfen; zustopfen [Loch, Ohren]; (in taxidermy) ausstopfen; (Cookery) füllen

stuff something with or full of something — etwas mit etwas voll stopfen (ugs.)

[go and] get stuffed! — (sl.) hau ab! (ugs.)

stuff oneself — (sl.) sich voll stopfen (ugs.)

stuff one's face — (sl.) sich (Dat.) den Bauch voll stopfen (ugs.)

stuff ballot boxes — (Amer.): (insert bogus votes) Stimmen fälschen

2) (sl.)

stuff him! — zum Teufel mit ihm!

stuff it! — Scheiß drauf! (derb)

he can stuff it! — er kann mich mal! (derb)
3. intransitive verb
sich voll stopfen (ugs.)

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n.

Stoff -e m.

Stopfen - m.

Zeug nur sing. n. v.

stopfen v.

vollstopfen v.

English-german dictionary > stuff
8 talk

1. noun
1) (discussion) Gespräch, das

have a talk [with somebody] [about something] — [mit jemandem] [über etwas (Akk.)] reden od. sprechen

have a long talk on the phone — lange miteinander telefonieren

could I have a talk with you? — könnte ich Sie einmal sprechen?

have or hold talks [with somebody] — [mit jemandem] Gespräche führen

2) (speech, lecture) Vortrag, der

give a talk/a series of talks [on something/somebody] — einen Vortrag/eine Vortragsreihe [über etwas/jemanden] halten

3) no pl. (form of communication) Sprache, die

4) no pl. (talking) Gerede, das (abwertend)

there's too much talk [of...] — es wird zu viel [von...] geredet

be the talk of the town/neighbourhood — etc. Stadtgespräch/das Thema in der Nachbarschaft usw. sein
2. intransitive verb
1) (speak) sprechen, reden (with, to mit); (lecture) sprechen; (converse) sich unterhalten; (have talks) Gespräche führen; (gossip) reden

be talking in German — deutsch sprechen

love to hear oneself talk — sich gern reden hören

we must talk — wir müssen miteinander reden

talk on the phone — telefonieren

keep somebody talking — jemanden in ein [längeres] Gespräch verwickeln

now you're talking! — (coll.) das hört sich schon besser an

that's no way to talk/talk to your uncle — das darfst du nicht sagen/so darfst du aber nicht mit deinem Onkel reden!

it's easy for you/him etc. to talk — du hast/er hat usw. gut reden

look who's talking — (iron.) das musst du gerade sagen

you can (iron.) or can't talk! — sei du nur ganz still!

could I talk to you for a moment? — könnte ich Sie einen Augenblick sprechen?

get talking [to somebody] — [mit jemandem] ins Gespräch kommen

talk to oneself — Selbstgespräche führen

talk of or about somebody/something — über jemanden/etwas reden

everyone's talking about him/his divorce — er/seine Scheidung ist in aller Munde

talk of or about doing something — davon reden, etwas zu tun

[not] know what one is talking about — [gar nicht] wissen, wovon man redet

[not] know what somebody is talking about — [nicht] wissen, was jemand meint od. wovon jemand spricht

talking of holidays — etc. da wir [gerade] vom Urlaub usw. sprechen

2) (have power of speech) sprechen

3) (betray secrets) reden

make somebody talk — jemanden zum Reden bringen
3. transitive verb
1) (utter, express)

talk [a load of] nonsense — [eine Menge] Unsinn od. (ugs.) Stuss reden

2) (discuss)

talk politics/music — etc. über Politik/Musik usw. reden

3) (use) sprechen [Sprache, Dialekt usw.]

4)

talk oneself hoarse — sich heiser reden

talk oneself or one's way out of trouble — sich aus Schwierigkeiten herausreden

talk somebody into/out of something — jemanden zu etwas überreden/jemandem etwas ausreden

Phrasal Verbs:

- academic.ru/73258/talk_down">talk down

- talk over

- talk round

- talk through

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[to:k] 1. verb
1) (to speak; to have a conversation or discussion: We talked about it for hours; My parrot can talk (= imitate human speech).) reden

2) (to gossip: You can't stay here - people will talk!) reden über

3) (to talk about: They spent the whole time talking philosophy.) das Gespräch
2. noun
1) ((sometimes in plural) a conversation or discussion: We had a long talk about it; The Prime Ministers met for talks on their countries' economic problems.) die Aussprache

2) (a lecture: The doctor gave us a talk on family health.) das Gerede

3) (gossip: Her behaviour causes a lot of talk among the neighbours.) das Gerede

4) (useless discussion; statements of things a person says he will do but which will never actually be done: There's too much talk and not enough action.) das Gerede

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- talkative
- talking book
- talking head
- talking-point
- talk show
- talking-to
- talk back
- talk big
- talk down to
- talk someone into / out of doing
- talk into / out of doing
- talk someone into / out of
- talk into / out of
- talk over
- talk round
- talk sense/nonsense
- talk shop
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talk

[tɔ:k, AM usu tɑ:k]

I. n

1. (discussion) Gespräch nt; (conversation) Unterhaltung f; (private) Unterredung f

to have a \talk [with sb] [about sth] [mit jdm] [über etw akk] reden [o sprechen], ein Gespräch [mit jdm] [über etw akk] führen form; (conversation) sich akk [mit jdm] [über etw akk] unterhalten; (private) eine Unterredung [mit jdm] [über etw akk] haben

heart-to-heart \talk offene Aussprache

2. (lecture) Vortrag m

to give a \talk [on [or about] sth] einen Vortrag [über etw akk] halten

3. no pl (discussion) Reden nt, Gerede nt fam; (things said) Worte pl

big \talk große Töne pej fam

idle \talk leeres Gerede fam

to make small \talk Konversation betreiben

4. (subject of conversation)

▪ the \talk Gespräch[sthema] nt

her behaviour is the \talk of the neighbourhood ihr Verhalten ist das Gespräch des ganzen Viertels

5. (formal discussions)

▪ \talks pl Gespräche pl

peace \talks Friedensverhandlungen pl

to hold \talks [on [or about] sth] Gespräche [über etw akk] führen

6.

▶ to be all \talk [and no action], to be just \talk immer nur reden [und nie handeln]

▶ to be the \talk of the town Stadtgespräch sein

II. vi

1. (speak) sprechen, reden; (converse) sich akk unterhalten

▪ to \talk about sb/sth über jdn/etw reden [o sprechen]

what the hell are you \talking about? wovon zum Teufel sprichst du eigentlich? fam

to \talk about sb behind his/her back über jdn hinter seinem/ihrem Rücken reden [o fam herziehen]

▪ to \talk to [or with] sb mit jdm reden [o sprechen]

she \talks to her mother on the phone every week sie telefoniert jede Woche mit ihrer Mutter

▪ to \talk to oneself mit sich dat selbst reden, Selbstgespräche führen

2. (imitate speech) parrot plappern fam

3. (speak privately or seriously) reden

can we \talk? können wir reden?

I think we need to \talk ich denke, wir sollten einmal miteinander reden

4.

▶ you can't [or AM should] \talk ( fam) du hast es gerade nötig, etwas zu sagen fam

▶ to \talk dirty [to sb] obszön [mit jdm] reden

▶ to be \talking through one's hat [or BRIT also neck] (pej! fam) nur so daherreden fam

▶ look who's \talking, you're a fine one to \talk, to set sb \talking BRIT jdm Grund zum Tratschen geben fam

▶ \talking of sb/sth... esp BRIT wo [o da] wir gerade von jdm/etw reden [o sprechen]...

III. vt

1. (speak)

to \talk a language eine Sprache sprechen [o SCHWEIZ meist reden]

she \talks English at work and French at home in der Arbeit spricht sie Englisch und zu Hause Französisch

2. ( fam: discuss)

to \talk business/money/politics über Geschäfte/Geld/Politik sprechen

3.

▶ \talk about... so was von... fam

what a film — \talk about boring! was für ein Film — so was von langweilig! fam

▶ to \talk a blue streak AM ohne Punkt und Komma reden fam

▶ to \talk sb's ear off ( fam) jdm ein Loch in den Bauch reden fam

▶ to give sb something to \talk about jdm Gesprächsstoff liefern

▶ to \talk one's head off ( fam) ununterbrochen reden

▶ to be able to \talk the hind leg[s] off a donkey BRIT ( fam) jdm ein Loch in den Bauch reden können fam

▶ to \talk nonsense [or esp BRIT rubbish] ( pej) Unsinn reden

▶ to \talk sense [into sb's head] vernünftig [mit jdm] reden

▶ to \talk some sense into sb's head jdm Vernunft einimpfen fam

▶ to \talk shop übers Geschäft reden fam, fachsimpeln fam

▶ to \talk turkey esp AM ( fam) offen [o fam Tacheles] reden

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[tɔːk]
1. n

1) Gespräch nt (ALSO POL); (= conversation) Gespräch nt, Unterhaltung f; (esp heart-to-heart) Aussprache f

to have a talk — ein Gespräch führen/sich unterhalten/sich aussprechen (with sb about sth mit jdm über etw acc )

could I have a talk with you? — könnte ich Sie mal sprechen?

to hold or have talks — Gespräche führen

to have a friendly talk with sb — sich mit jdm nett unterhalten, mit jdm plaudern; (giving advice, warning) mit jdm (mal) in aller Freundschaft reden

I have enjoyed our talk — ich habe mich gern mit Ihnen unterhalten

to meet for talks — sich zu Gesprächen treffen

2) no pl (= talking) Reden nt, Rederei f; (= rumour) Gerede nt

he's all talk — er ist ein fürchterlicher Schwätzer; (and no action) der führt bloß große Reden

there is some talk of his returning — es heißt, er kommt zurück

there is too much talk of going on strike in this factory — in dieser Fabrik wird zu viel vom Streiken geredet

it's the talk of the town — es ist Stadtgespräch

she's the talk of the town — sie ist zum Stadtgespräch geworden

3) (= lecture) Vortrag m

to give a talk — einen Vortrag halten (on über +acc )

a series of talks — eine Vortragsreihe

her talk on the dangers... — ihre (kurze) Rede über die Gefahren...

2. vi

1) (= speak) sprechen, reden (of von, about über +acc); (= have conversation) reden, sich unterhalten (of, about über +acc); (bird, doll, child) sprechen

to talk to or with sb — mit jdm sprechen or reden (about über +acc )

could I talk to Mr Smith please? — kann ich bitte Herrn Smith sprechen?

don't talk silly! (inf) — red keinen Stuss! (inf), red nicht so blöd (daher)! (inf)

it's easy or all right for you to talk (inf) — du hast gut reden (inf)

don't (you) talk to me like that! — wie redest du denn mit mir?

who do you think you're talking to? — was meinst du denn, wen du vor dir hast?

that's no way to talk to your parents —

hey, that's no way to talk — hör mal, sag doch so was nicht!

he sat there without talking — er saß da und sagte kein Wort

talk to me! — erzähl mir was!

to get/be talking to sb — mit jdm ins Gespräch kommen/im Gespräch sein

he knows/doesn't know what he's talking about — er weiß (schon)/weiß (doch) nicht, wovon er spricht, er hat (davon) ziemlich Ahnung (inf)/(doch) überhaupt keine Ahnung

you can talk! (inf) — du kannst gerade reden!

to keep sb talking — jdn (mit einem Gespräch) hinhalten

to talk to oneself — Selbstgespräche führen

now you're talking! — das lässt sich schon eher hören!

2) (= mention) sprechen, reden

he's been talking of going abroad — er hat davon gesprochen or geredet, dass er ins Ausland fahren will

talking of salaries/films... — da or wo (inf) wir gerade von Gehältern/Filmen sprechen...

talk about impertinence/rude/hot! — so was von Frechheit/unverschämt/heiß! (inf)

3) (= chatter) reden, schwatzen

stop talking! — sei/seid ruhig!

4) (= gossip) reden, klatschen

everyone was talking about them — sie waren in aller Munde; (because of scandal also) alle haben über sie geredet or geklatscht

to get oneself talked about — von sich reden machen; (because of scandal) ins Gerede kommen

5) (= reveal secret) reden

the spy refused to talk — der Spion schwieg beharrlich or weigerte sich zu reden

to make sb talk — jdn zum Reden bringen

OK, Kowalski, talk! — O.K. or o.k., Kowalski, raus mit der Sprache! (inf)

6)

we're talking about at least £2,000/3 months —

what sort of sum are we talking about? — um welche Summe geht es?

3. vt

1) (= speak) a language, slang sprechen; nonsense reden

talk sense! — red keinen solchen Unsinn!

he simply wasn't talking sense — er hat bloß Unsinn geredet or verzapft (inf)

2) (= discuss) politics, cricket, business reden über (+acc) or von, sich unterhalten über (+acc)

we're talking big money/serious crime etc here (inf) — heir gehts um große Geld/um schlimme Verbrechen etc (inf)

we have to talk business for a while — wir müssen mal kurz etwas Geschäftliches besprechen

then they got down to talking business — dann sind sie zum geschäftlichen Teil übergegangen

let's talk business —

now you're talking business — das lässt sich schon eher hören

See:

→ shop

3)

(= persuade) to talk sb/oneself into doing sth — jdn überreden or jdn/sich dazu bringen, etw zu tun; (against better judgement) jdm/sich einreden, dass man etw tut

he talked himself into believing she was unfaithful — er hat sich eingeredet, sie sei ihm nicht treu

to talk sb out of sth/doing sth — jdn von etw abbringen/davon abbringen, etw zu tun, jdm etw ausreden/jdm ausreden, etw zu tun

4)

(= achieve by talking) he talked himself out of that job — durch sein Reden hat er sich (dat)

you won't be able to talk your way out of this — jetzt können Sie sich nicht mehr herausreden

he talked himself out of trouble — er redete sich (geschickt) heraus

he talked himself into this situation — er hat sich selbst durch sein Reden in diese Lage gebracht

to talk sb into a better humour — jdn in eine bessere Laune bringen

to talk sb out of his bad temper — jdm die schlechte Laune vertreiben

5)

to talk oneself hoarse — sich heiser reden

See:

→ head

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talk [tɔːk]

A s

1. Reden n

2. Gespräch n:

a) Unterhaltung f, Plauderei f

b) Unterredung f ( auch POL):

have a talk with sb mit jemandem reden oder plaudern, sich mit jemandem unterhalten

3. Aussprache f

4. RADIO etc

a) Plauderei f

b) Vortrag m:

give a talk on einen Vortrag halten über (akk)

5. Gerede n:

a) Geschwätz n umg

b) Klatsch m umg:

he’s all talk er ist ein großer Schwätzer;

he’s all talk and no action er redet (immer) nur und tut nichts;

that was all talk das war alles nur Gerede;

end in talk im Sand verlaufen;

there is a lot of talk about es ist viel die Rede von;

there is talk of his being bankrupt man spricht davon, dass er bankrott sei; → big A 7, small talk

6. Gesprächsgegenstand m:

be the talk of the town Stadtgespräch sein

7. Sprache f, Art f zu reden: → baby talk

B v/i

1. reden, sprechen:

talk round sth um etwas herumreden; → big B 2, tall B, wild B

2. reden, sprechen, plaudern, sich unterhalten ( alle:

about, on über akk;

of von;

with mit):

talk about sth auch etwas besprechen;

he knows what he is talking about er weiß, wovon er spricht;

talk at sb auf jemanden einreden;

talk to sb

a) mit jemandem sprechen oder reden,

b) umg jemandem die Meinung sagen, jemandem eine Standpauke halten;

they are not talking to each other sie reden zurzeit nicht miteinander;

talk to o.s. Selbstgespräche führen;

talking of … da wir gerade von … sprechen;

you can talk! umg das sagst ausgerechnet du!;

now you are talking! umg das lässt sich schon eher hören!

3. pej reden:

a) schwatzen

b) klatschen umg:

get o.s. talked about ins Gerede kommen; → devil A 1

C v/t

1. Unsinn etc reden:

talk a solution to a problem die Lösung eines Problems herbeireden;

he was talking a lot without saying anything er redete viel, ohne etwas zu sagen; → sense A 8, wisdom 1

2. eine Sprache sprechen:

talk French

3. über Geschäfte etc reden oder sprechen:

talk politics auch politisieren; → shop A 3

4. reden:

talk o.s. hoarse;

talk sb into believing sth jemanden etwas glauben machen;

talk sb into sth jemandem etwas einreden, jemanden zu etwas überreden, jemandem etwas aufschwatzen;

talk sb out of sth jemandem etwas ausreden;

talk one’s way out of sth sich aus etwas herausreden;

talk to death US → talk out 1

* * *
1. noun
1) (discussion) Gespräch, das

have a talk [with somebody] [about something] — [mit jemandem] [über etwas (Akk.)] reden od. sprechen

have a long talk on the phone — lange miteinander telefonieren

could I have a talk with you? — könnte ich Sie einmal sprechen?

have or hold talks [with somebody] — [mit jemandem] Gespräche führen

2) (speech, lecture) Vortrag, der

give a talk/a series of talks [on something/somebody] — einen Vortrag/eine Vortragsreihe [über etwas/jemanden] halten

3) no pl. (form of communication) Sprache, die

4) no pl. (talking) Gerede, das (abwertend)

there's too much talk [of...] — es wird zu viel [von...] geredet

be the talk of the town/neighbourhood — etc. Stadtgespräch/das Thema in der Nachbarschaft usw. sein
2. intransitive verb
1) (speak) sprechen, reden (with, to mit); (lecture) sprechen; (converse) sich unterhalten; (have talks) Gespräche führen; (gossip) reden

be talking in German — deutsch sprechen

love to hear oneself talk — sich gern reden hören

we must talk — wir müssen miteinander reden

talk on the phone — telefonieren

keep somebody talking — jemanden in ein [längeres] Gespräch verwickeln

now you're talking! — (coll.) das hört sich schon besser an

that's no way to talk/talk to your uncle — das darfst du nicht sagen/so darfst du aber nicht mit deinem Onkel reden!

it's easy for you/him etc. to talk — du hast/er hat usw. gut reden

look who's talking — (iron.) das musst du gerade sagen

you can (iron.) or can't talk! — sei du nur ganz still!

could I talk to you for a moment? — könnte ich Sie einen Augenblick sprechen?

get talking [to somebody] — [mit jemandem] ins Gespräch kommen

talk to oneself — Selbstgespräche führen

talk of or about somebody/something — über jemanden/etwas reden

everyone's talking about him/his divorce — er/seine Scheidung ist in aller Munde

talk of or about doing something — davon reden, etwas zu tun

[not] know what one is talking about — [gar nicht] wissen, wovon man redet

[not] know what somebody is talking about — [nicht] wissen, was jemand meint od. wovon jemand spricht

talking of holidays — etc. da wir [gerade] vom Urlaub usw. sprechen

2) (have power of speech) sprechen

3) (betray secrets) reden

make somebody talk — jemanden zum Reden bringen
3. transitive verb
1) (utter, express)

talk [a load of] nonsense — [eine Menge] Unsinn od. (ugs.) Stuss reden

2) (discuss)

talk politics/music — etc. über Politik/Musik usw. reden

3) (use) sprechen [Sprache, Dialekt usw.]

4)

talk oneself hoarse — sich heiser reden

talk oneself or one's way out of trouble — sich aus Schwierigkeiten herausreden

talk somebody into/out of something — jemanden zu etwas überreden/jemandem etwas ausreden

Phrasal Verbs:

- talk down

- talk over

- talk round

- talk through

* * *

n.

Gespräch -e n. (to) v.

reden (zu) v.

sich unterhalten (mit) v.

sprechen (mit) v.

English-german dictionary > talk
9 cock

̈ɪkɔk I
1. сущ.
1) а) петух;
самец (любой птицы) ;
перен. отчаянный драчун, забияка cock of the wood fighting cock cock of the game live like fighting cock Syn: rooster That cock won't fight. ≈ груб. Не пройдет, шалишь! б) петушиный крик на заре We sat till the second cock. ≈ Мы сидели до вторых петухов.
2) по ассоциации с петухом или его клювом а) кран;
носик( чайника, кувшина и т.п.) turn the cock full cock б) флюгер Syn: weathercock в) курок, курок во взведенном состоянии at full cock at cock at half-cock on half-cock г) стрелка весов д) стрелка солнечных часов е) молоточек (деталь часового механизма) ж) ночной стражник (тот, кто поднимает спящих по тревоге) ;
перен. тот, кто бдит, дает важные предупреждения During the middle ages priests used to call themselves cocks of the Almighty. ≈ В средние века священники называли себя часовыми Всевышнего.
3) лидер, командир;
вожак, заводила;
дух( компании) Sir Andrew is grown the cock of the club since he left us. ≈ С тех пор, как он нас покинул, сэр Эндрю верховодит клубом. cock of the school
4) разг. сл. обычное общеязыковое обозначение полового члена, переводится в зависимости от контекста или по смыслу Oh man, what are you? When thy cock is up? ≈ Парень, да что с тобой? Когда же у тебя встанет? cock-stand cock-sucker cock-teaser Syn: dick, pecker, ding-dong, member
5) авиац. кабина, сиденье летчика (сокращение от cockpit)
6) (сокращение от cock-and-bull story) чушь, ерунда What he usually improvised was just a load of cock. ≈ Обычно то, что он выдумывал, бывало абсолютной чушью. talk cock Syn: bullocks, crap ∙ old cock cock of the walk
2. гл. взводить курок He sees me cock and present. ≈ Я демонстративно взвожу курок и прицеливаюсь в него. II
1. сущ.
1) куча, навал (чего угодно)
2) стог сена (также в варианте hay-cock) Syn: stack, rick
3) брикет, кусок торфа
4) коровья лепешка;
кизяк
2. гл.
1) сваливать в кучу
2) складывать сено в стога They bind and cock barley as they do wheat and rye. ≈ Они вяжут ячмень в снопы и складывают в стога так же, как пшеницу и рожь.
3) диал. отправляться на заработки уборщиком урожая III
1. сущ.
1) загнутость вверх, вздернутость My nose had lost its pretty cock, and had grown elegantly hooked. ≈ Раньше у меня был миленький вздернутый носик, а теперь он стал очень элегантным клювиком.
2) косина, косоглазие
3) о надетом набекрень головном уборе I have an inimitable cock with my hat that adds a vivacity to my looks. ≈ Как я ношу шляпу набекрень, так никто не носит;
это мне придает живости.
4) поля( головного убора) The wind being high, he let down the cocks of his hat. ≈ Дул сильный ветер, так что он опустил поля шляпы.
2. гл.
1) петушиться, вести себя вызывающе;
дразнить Syn: swagger, strut, brag
2) поднимать, загибать кверху( как петух свой хвост) cock up one's ears cock one's hat cock one's pistol cock one's eye cock one's nose cock up петух - fighting * бойцовый петух самец (преим. птицы) - the * bird of this species самец этого вида птиц - * turkey индюк - * lobster самец омара - * duck селезень петушиный крик флюгер (разговорное) драчун, забияка;
заводила;
вожак - * of the school первый драчун в школе курок - at full * взведенный (о курке) - at half * на предохранительном взводе выразительный жест, движение - with a knowing * of his eye to his neighbour многозначительно взглянув на соседа кран (специальное) зажим для трубки (лабораторный) сторожок( весов) стрелка (солнечных часов) (авиация) сиденье летчика затычка деревянный шип, нагель шпонка( грубое) половой член (грубое) друг (обращение мужчины к мужчине) - listen, * послушай друг - old * дружище, старина( - cock) как компонент сложных слов со значением: самец птицы - woodcock тетерев - peacock павлин > red * "красный петух", пожар > * of the walk, * of the dunghill важная персона, местный заправила;
хозяин положения > to live like a fighting * жить в роскоши > to knock into a * избить, изуродовать;
разбить в пух и прах > that * won't fight! этот номер не пройдет! > a * is valiant on his own dunghill на своей навозной куче и петух храбрец;
всяк кулик на своем болоте велик > as the old * crows, so doth the young молодой петушок старому подпевает поднимать - to * the ears навострить уши( о животном) ;
навострить уши, насторожиться - to * the nose задирать нос - to * the eye (разговорное) многозначительно взглянуть, подмигнуть - to * the hat заламывать шляпу - he *ed his hat on the back of his head он сдвинул шляпу на затылок взводить( курок) похваляться, важничать дрессировать петухов стрелять по вальдшнепам замахиваться для удара или броска > to * one's nose умереть стог складывать сено в стога, стоговать ~ курок;
at full cock на полном взводе cock в сложных словах означает самца птиц ~ вожак, коновод;
cock of the school первый коновод и драчун в школе ~ кран ~ курок;
at full cock на полном взводе ~ петух;
cock of the wood тетерев, глухарь ~ петушиный крик (на заре) ;
we sat till the second cock мы сидели до вторых петухов ~ поднимать;
to cock (up) one's ears настораживать уши (о животном) ;
навострить уши, насторожиться ~ груб. половой член ~ самец (птицы) ~ ав. сиденье летчика ~ складывать сено в стога ~ стог ~ сторожок (весов) ;
стрелка (солнечных часов) ~ флюгер ~ вожак, коновод;
cock of the school первый коновод и драчун в школе ~ of the walk разг. важная персона, местный заправила;
to live like a fighting cock жить припеваючи ~ of the walk разг. хозяин положения ~ петух;
cock of the wood тетерев, глухарь ~ поднимать;
to cock (up) one's ears настораживать уши (о животном) ;
навострить уши, насторожиться to ~ one's eye подмигнуть;
взглянуть многозначительно to ~ one's hat заламывать шляпу набекрень to ~ one's nose задирать нос, важничать to ~ one's pistol взводить курок пистолета ~ of the walk разг. важная персона, местный заправила;
to live like a fighting cock жить припеваючи old ~ дружище;
that cock won't fight = этот номер не пройдет old ~ дружище;
that cock won't fight = этот номер не пройдет ~ петушиный крик (на заре) ;
we sat till the second cock мы сидели до вторых петухов

Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > cock
10 stuff

stuff

A n ¢

1 ( unnamed substance) truc ○ m, chose f ; what's that stuff in the box/on the table? qu'est-ce que c'est que ce truc ○ dans la boîte/sur la table? ; what's that stuff in the bottle? qu'est-ce que c'est dans la bouteille? ; there's some black stuff stuck to my shoe il y a un truc ○ noir collé à ma chaussure ; I don't eat pre-packaged stuff if I can help it j'évite autant que possible de manger des trucs ○ pré-emballés ; this stuff stinks! ça pue ce truc! ○ ; have we got any more of that cement stuff? est-ce qu'on a encore de cette espèce de ciment? ; she loves the stuff elle adore ça ; acid is dangerous stuff l'acide est (un truc ○) dangereux ; gin? never touch the stuff ○ le gin? je n'y touche jamais ; expensive stuff, caviar ça coute cher, le caviar ; we've sold lots of the stuff nous en avons vendu beaucoup ; it's strong stuff (of drink, drug, detergent) c'est costaud ○ ;

2 ○ ( unnamed objects) trucs ○ mpl ; ( implying disorder) bazar ○ m ; ( personal belongings) affaires fpl ; what's all this stuff in the hall? qu'est-ce que c'est que ces trucs ○ or ce bazar ○ dans l'entrée? ; she brought down a load of stuff from the attic elle a descendu un tas de trucs ○ du grenier ; don't leave your stuff all over the floor ne laisse pas traîner les affaires or ton bazar ○ par terre ;

3 ○ (content of speech, book, film, etc) the sort of stuff you read in the newspapers le genre de chose or de truc ○ qu'on lit dans les journaux ; who wrote this stuff? gen qui a écrit ça? ; pej qui a écrit cette chose? ; there's some good stuff in this article il y a de bonnes choses dans cet article ; this poem is good stuff c'est un bon poème ; have you read much of her stuff? as-tu lu beaucoup de ce qu'elle a écrit? ; this stuff is excellent/absolute rubbish c'est excellent/complètement nul ○ ; it's not my kind of stuff ce n'est pas mon truc ○ ; it's romantic/terrifying stuff c'est romantique/terrifiant ; I sent him a tape of my stuff je lui ai envoyé une cassette de ce que je fais ; do you believe all that stuff about his private life? tu crois à tout ce qu'on dit sur sa vie privée? ; there was a lot of stuff about the new legislation in his speech il a beaucoup parlé de la nouvelle législation dans son discours ; he likes painting and drawing and stuff like that ○ il aime la peinture et le dessin et tout ce genre de trucs ○ ; the book's all about music and stuff le livre parle de la musique et tout ça ;

4 ( fabric) lit étoffe f ; fig essence f ; such conflicts are the very stuff of drama de tels conflits sont l'essence même du drame ; this is the stuff that heroes/traitors are made of c'est l'étoffe dont on fait les héros/les traîtres ; the stuff that dreams are made of la substance (même) des rêves ; her husband was made of somewhat coarser/finer stuff son mari était plus grossier/plus raffiné de nature ;

5 ○ ( drugs) came ○ f, drogue f ;

6 ○ ( stolen goods) marchandise ○ f.

B vtr

1 (fill, pack) garnir, rembourrer [cushion, pillow, furniture] (with de) ; (implying haste, carelessness) bourrer [pocket, cupboard, suitcase] (with de) ; ( block up) boucher [hole, crack] (with avec) ; a book stuffed with useful information un livre bourré d'informations utiles ; they stuffed his head with useless information ils lui ont bourré la tête de faits inutiles ; to stuff one's face ○ bâfrer, s'empiffrer ◑ ; get stuffed ◑ ! va te faire voir ◑ ! ; stuff the system ◑ ! au diable ○ le système! ; stuff you ◑ ! va te faire voir ◑ ! ;

2 ( pack in) fourrer ○ [objects, clothes, paper] (in, into dans) ; we stuffed paper into the cracks nous avons fourré du papier dans les fissures ; she stuffed the papers/some clothes into a bag elle a fourré les papiers/des vêtements dans un sac ; to stuff one's hands in one's pockets se fourrer les mains dans les poches ; to stuff sth up one's jumper cacher qch sous son pull ; to stuff sth under the bed fourrer qch sous le lit ; to stuff food into one's mouth se bâfrer ○ ; you know where you can stuff it ◑ ! tu sais où tu peux te le mettre ● ; tell him he can take his precious plan and stuff it ◑ ! dis-lui que son projet il peut se le mettre où je pense ● ! ;

3 Culin farcir [turkey, tomato, olive] ;

4 [taxidermist] empailler [animal, bird].

C stuffed pp adj [tomato, vine leaf, olive] farci ; [toy animal] en peluche ; [bird, fox] empaillé.

D ○ v refl to stuff oneself bâfrer ○, s'empiffrer ◑.

Idioms

a bit of stuff ○ péj une gonzesse ○ pej, une nana ○ ; to do one's stuff ○ faire ce qu'on a à faire ; go on-do your stuff ○ ! vas-y-fais ce que tu as à faire, vas-y-à toi de jouer ; to know one's stuff ○ connaître son affaire ○ ; that's the stuff ○ ! c'est bon!, c'est ça! ; that's the stuff to give them ou to give the troops ○ ! c'est ce que demande le peuple! ; I don't give a stuff ○ ! je m'en fiche ○ !, je m'en fous ◑ !

Phrasal verb

■ stuff up ;

▶ stuff [sth] up, stuff up [sth] boucher [crack, hole] (with avec) ; I'm all stuffed up, my nose is stuffed up j'ai le nez bouché.

Big English-French dictionary > stuff
11 fool

fool [fu:l]

1 noun

(a) (idiot) idiot(e) m,f, imbécile mf;

∎ you stupid fool! espèce d'imbécile ou d'abruti!;

∎ what a fool I am! suis-je idiot ou bête!;

∎ don't be a fool! ne fais pas l'idiot!;

∎ she was a fool to go elle a été idiote d'y aller;

∎ I felt such a fool je me suis senti bête;

∎ he was fool enough to agree il a été assez bête pour accepter, il a fait la bêtise d'accepter;

∎ only a fool would pay that much for it il faudrait être bête pour le payer aussi cher;

∎ he's more of a fool than I thought il est encore plus idiot que je ne pensais;

∎ he's no fool or nobody's fool il n'est pas bête, il n'est pas né d'hier;

∎ some fool of a politician un imbécile ou un abruti de politicien;

∎ any fool can do it n'importe quel imbécile peut le faire;

∎ to make a fool of sb (ridicule) ridiculiser qn, se payer la tête de qn; (trick) duper qn;

∎ she doesn't want to make a fool of herself elle ne veut pas passer pour une imbécile ou se ridiculiser;

∎ more fool you! tu n'as qu'à t'en prendre à toi-même!;

∎ there's no fool like an old fool il n'y a pire imbécile qu'un vieil imbécile;

∎ proverb a fool and his money are soon parted aux idiots l'argent brûle les doigts;

∎ to go on a fool's errand y aller pour des prunes ou pour le roi de Prusse;

∎ to send sb on a fool's errand envoyer qn décrocher la lune;

∎ I went on a fool's errand trying to buy a turkey on Christmas Eve j'ai essayé de trouver une dinde la veille de Noël mais il n'y a pas eu moyen;

∎ the sales trip promised to be nothing but a fool's errand ce voyage d'affaires avait l'air d'être une belle perte de temps en perspective

(b) (jester) bouffon m, fou m

(c) Cookery = sorte de mousse aux fruits;

∎ raspberry fool mousse f aux framboises

2 transitive verb

(deceive) duper, berner;

∎ (I) fooled you! je t'ai eu!;

∎ don't try to fool me n'essayez pas de me faire marcher;

∎ your excuses don't fool me vos excuses ne prennent pas avec moi;

∎ he fooled me into believing it il a réussi à me le faire croire;

∎ he had tried to fool her into providing him with an alibi il avait essayé de l'embobiner pour qu'elle lui fournisse un alibi;

∎ they had me completely fooled ils m'ont bien eu;

∎ you didn't have me fooled for a moment je n'ai pas été dupe un seul instant;

∎ ironic her?, a socialist?, you could've fooled me! elle?, une socialiste?, je ne l'aurais pas cru!

3 intransitive verb

(a) (joke) faire l'imbécile ou le pitre;

∎ I'm only fooling je ne fais que plaisanter, c'est pour rire;

∎ stop fooling! arrête de faire l'imbécile!

(b) (trifle) traiter à la légère;

∎ you'd better not fool with him on ne plaisante pas avec lui

4 adjective

American idiot, sot (sotte);

∎ that's just the kind of fool thing he'd do c'est tout à fait le genre de bêtise ou d'ânerie qu'il ferait;

∎ that fool son of yours ton imbécile de fils;

∎ familiar what's all this (damn) fool nonsense about getting married? se marier? qu'est-ce que c'est que ces foutaises?

►► Mineralogy fool's gold pyrite f de fer;

Botany fool's parsley petite ciguë f

➲ fool about, fool around intransitive verb

(a) (act foolishly) faire l'imbécile ou le pitre;

∎ I'm only fooling around je ne fais que plaisanter, c'est pour rire;

∎ she fooled around with drugs elle a touché à la drogue

(b) (waste time) perdre du temps;

∎ stop fooling around and get up! arrête de traîner et lève-toi!

(c) familiar (have affair) avoir ou se payer des aventures^□ ;

∎ he's been fooling around with a married woman il batifole avec une femme mariée

(d) (fiddle)

∎ to fool around with sth tripoter qch;

∎ stop fooling around with that computer! arrête de jouer avec cet ordinateur!;

∎ I still enjoy fooling around with my old train set j'aime encore bien m'amuser avec mon vieux train électrique

(e) familiar (of couple) se bécoter

➲ fool away separable transitive verb

American (time, money) gaspiller

✾ Film 'Fools rush in' Tennant 'Coup de foudre et conséquences'

Un panorama unique de l'anglais et du français > fool
12 swell

[swel] 1. past tense - swelled; verb
(to make or become larger, greater or thicker: The insect-bite made her finger swell; The continual rain had swollen the river; I invited her to join us on the excursion in order to swell the numbers.) narasti, oteči
2. noun
(a rolling condition of the sea, usually after a storm: The sea looked fairly calm but there was a heavy swell.) valovanje
3. adjective
((especially American) used as a term of approval: a swell idea; That's swell!) imeniten

- swelling
- swollen
- swollen-headed
- swell out
- swell up
* * *
I [swel]
1.

noun

oteklina, oteklost, nabreklost, otòk; otekanje; nautical valovanje po viharju; architecture izboklina, izbočina, izbok; rahla strmina, vzpetina (zemljišča); figuratively porast, naraščanje; music crescendo, za katerim pride diminuendo; (o orglah) naprava za jačanje in slabljenje zvoka; colloquially imetnik, odličnik, mojster, fin gospod, fina dama; slang gizdalin, elegan, gizdalinka, modna dama; poznavalec

a swell in the population — porast prebivalstva

a swell at s.th. — poznavalec, mojster česa, zelo dober igralec ( at tennis tenisa)

a swell in politics figuratively visoka živina v politiki

a big swell figuratively visoka, vplivna oseba

a Latin swell — poznavalec latinščine

a sudden swell of the river — nenadno naraščanje reke

what a swell you are! — kako si eleganten!

there was a heavy swell on — valovi so bili zelo veliki;

2.

adjective slang

tiptop, šik, zelo eleganten, moden; imeniten, odličen, sijajen

a swell billiard-player — izvrsten igralec (mojster) biljarda

swell clothes — elegantna obleka

a swell hotel — razkošen hotel

a swell person — imenitna oseba, odličnik

swell society — elegantna, fina družba

swell mob colloquially hohštaplerji, kriminalci, lepo oblečeni lopovi
II [swel]
1.

intransitive verb

(tudi swell up, swell out) oteči, otekati, nabrekniti; napihniti se, napeti se, nabuhniti, napenjati se; (voda) narasti; (jadro) napeti se, napihniti se; rasti, prerasti ( into v), narasti, povečati se; izbruhniti (izvirek, solze); architecture izbočiti se; figuratively kipeti (čustva); (srce) napenjati se, (hoteti) počiti ( with od); biti poln ( with česa), figuratively napihovati se, hvalisati se, bahati se;

2.

transitive verb (tudi swell up, swell out) napihniti, napeti; razširiti, povečati ( into do), zvišati, pomnožiti

swelled head slang nadutost, domišljavost

swollen legs — otekle noge

swelled with success — domišljav na svoj uspeh

to be swelled with pride — napihovati se od ošabnosti

my cheek is swelling — lice mi oteka

to swell out one's chest — (iz)prsiti se

the cost of war has swollen our debt — stroški za vojno so povečali naš dolg

my heart is swelling with happiness — srce mi je prepolno sreče

to swell like a turkey cock — šopiriti se kot pav

to swell note music peti (igrati) noto izmenoma crescendo in diminuendo

rains have swollen the river — zaradi deževja je reka narasla

the rivers are swelling — reke naraščajo

the sails swelled in the wind — jadra so se napela v vetru

to suffer from swelled head figuratively biti nadut, domišljav

English-Slovenian dictionary > swell
13 swell

swel
1. сущ.
1) а) возвышение, выпуклость a ground swell ≈ насыпь A ground swell of support was built up. ≈ Была сооружена защитная насыпь. б) волнение, зыбь в) опухоль, припухлость
2) а) нарастание, разбухание б) постепенное нарастание и ослабление звука
3) а) разг. щеголь, франт б) разг. светский человек, важная персона, "шишка" ∙ to come the heavy swell over smb. сл. ≈ важничать перед кем-л.
2. прил.;
разг.
1) щегольской;
роскошный, шикарный Syn: foppish, dandified
2) амер. отличный, превосходный
3. гл.
1) а) надувать(ся), раздуваться (тж. swell out/up), набухать, разбухать, опухать This disease of childhood makes the cheeks swell out. ≈ Эта детская болезнь приводит к тому, что щеки опухают. б) увеличивать(ся), разрастаться, расширять(ся) в) возвышаться, подниматься г) (о звуке) нарастать, то усиливаться, то затухать
2) а) быть переполненным чувствами б) разг. важничать ∙ Syn: bulge, dilate, distend, inflate Ant: decrease, deflate, depress, extract возвышение, выпуклость, возвышенность;
холм(ик) ;
пригорок - *s and valleys холмы и долины припухлость;
вздутие опухоль (тк. в ед. ч.) зыбь, волнение (тк. в ед. ч.) волна;
вал (тк. в ед. ч.) (морское) накат ветровых волн - no * совершенно спокойное море нарастание и ослабление (звука) (музыкальное) знак < >, означающий нарастание и ослабление звука;
крещендо - диминуэндо( разговорное) франт, щеголь;
светский человек - what a * you are! ну и франт же ты! (разговорное) важная персона, шишка - he is a * in politics он важная персона /большой человек/ в политике - to come the heavy * over smb. (сленг) напускать на себя важность;
из кожи лезть, чтобы произвести впечатление( на кого-л.) (разговорное) мастер( в каком-л. деле) ;
молодец - to be a * at smth. быть мастером в каком-л. деле - he is a * at cricket он мастерски играет в крикет нарастание, увеличение - a * in population (бурный) рост населения педаль органа (геология) включение пород разбухание (древесины) (разговорное) щегольской;
шикарный - she had a * wedding у нее была шикарная свадьба - you look very * вы выглядите шикарно /элегантно/ (американизм) отличный, превосходный - a * guy мировой парень - a * tennis player отличный теннисист - we had a * time мы здорово провели время надуваться, раздуваться;
набухать, опухать (тж. * out, * up) - the sails *ed (out) паруса надулись - wood *s in water дерево разбухает в воде - his face began to * out его лицо начало распухать - buds * почки набухают - eyes swollen with tears глаза, опухшие от слез надувать, раздувать;
образовывать припухлость, опухоль (тж. * out, * up) - the wind *ed the sails ветер надул паруса возвышаться, подниматься, образовывать возвышенность - here the ground *s into an eminence здесь поверхность земли образует возвышенность подниматься (о воде) - the river is swollen (with melted snow) река вздулась (от талого снега) поднимать (воду) увеличиваться, нарастать, усиливаться - the ranks of the unemployed are daily *ing ряды безработных увеличиваются с каждым днем - the population *ed население (сильно) выросло увеличивать, усиливать (тж. * out, * up) - all this has helped to * the ranks of the unemployed все это способствовало увеличению рядов безработных быть переполненным чувствами - her heart *ed сердце ее переполнено - to * with indignation едва сдерживать гнев - to * with pride преисполниться гордости переполнять чувствами важничать;
чваниться - to * with importance надуваться от важности - to * like a turkey-cock надуться как индюк нарастать (о звуке) - the murmur *ed into a roar ропот превратился в рев то усиливаться, то затухать (о звуке) > to * the chorus присоединить свой голос;
присоединиться к мнению других ~ разг. важная персона, шишка;
to come the heavy swell (over smb.) sl. важничать (перед кем-л.) ground ~ донные волны swell быть переполненным чувствами;
the heart swells сердце переполнено;
to swell with indignation едва сдерживать негодование;
to swell with pride надуться от гордости ~ увеличивать(-ся) ;
разрастаться;
набухать;
опухать;
the river is swollen река вздулась ~ разг. амер. отличный, превосходный;
some swell fellows замечательные ребята;
swell society высшее общество swell быть переполненным чувствами;
the heart swells сердце переполнено;
to swell with indignation едва сдерживать негодование;
to swell with pride надуться от гордости ~ разг. важная персона, шишка;
to come the heavy swell (over smb.) sl. важничать (перед кем-л.) ~ разг. важничать ~ возвышаться, подниматься ~ возвышение, выпуклость;
the swell of the ground пригорок, холм(ик) ~ волнение, зыбь ~ (swelled;
swollen) надувать(ся) ;
раздуваться ~ нарастание, разбухание ~ нарастать (о звуке) ~ разг. амер. отличный, превосходный;
some swell fellows замечательные ребята;
swell society высшее общество ~ постепенное нарастание и ослабление звука ~ припухлость, опухоль ~ то усиливаться, то затухать (о звуке) ~ увеличивать(-ся) ;
разрастаться;
набухать;
опухать;
the river is swollen река вздулась ~ разг. щеголь;
светский человек ~ разг. щегольской;
шикарный ~ возвышение, выпуклость;
the swell of the ground пригорок, холм(ик) ~ разг. амер. отличный, превосходный;
some swell fellows замечательные ребята;
swell society высшее общество swell быть переполненным чувствами;
the heart swells сердце переполнено;
to swell with indignation едва сдерживать негодование;
to swell with pride надуться от гордости swell быть переполненным чувствами;
the heart swells сердце переполнено;
to swell with indignation едва сдерживать негодование;
to swell with pride надуться от гордости

Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > swell
14 inside

inside

dedans ⇒ 1 (a) à l'intérieur ⇒ 1 (a) au fond ⇒ 1 (d) à l'intérieur de ⇒ 2 (a) dans ⇒ 2 (a) en moins de ⇒ 2 (b) intérieur ⇒ 3 (a), 4 (a)

1 adverb [ɪn'saɪd]

(a) (within enclosed space) dedans, à l'intérieur;

∎ there's nothing inside il n'y a rien dedans ou à l'intérieur;

∎ it's hollow inside c'est creux à l'intérieur, l'intérieur est creux;

∎ inside and out au dedans et au dehors, à l'intérieur et à l'extérieur

(b) (indoors) à l'intérieur;

∎ bring the chairs inside rentre les chaises;

∎ she opened the door and went inside elle ouvrit la porte et entra;

∎ go and play inside va jouer à l'intérieur;

∎ come inside! entrez!;

∎ British plenty of room inside! (in bus) il y a plein de place à l'intérieur!;

∎ move along inside there! avancez jusqu'au fond!

(c) familiar (in prison) en taule;

∎ he's been inside il a fait de la taule

(d) (in one's heart) au fond (de soi-même);

∎ inside I was furious au fond de moi-même, j'étais furieux

2 preposition [ɪn'saɪd]

(a) (within) à l'intérieur de, dans;

∎ inside the house à l'intérieur de la maison;

∎ figurative what goes on inside his head? qu'est-ce qui se passe dans sa tête?;

∎ familiar I'll be all right once I've got a few drinks inside me tout ira bien quand j'aurai descendu quelques verres;

∎ familiar get this inside you avale ça;

∎ a little voice inside me kept saying "no" une petite voix intérieure n'arrêtait pas de me dire "non";

∎ it's just inside the limit c'est juste (dans) la limite;

∎ the attack took place inside Turkey itself l'assaut a eu lieu sur le territoire turc même;

∎ someone inside the company must have told them quelqu'un de l'entreprise a dû le leur dire

(b) (in less than) en moins de;

∎ I'll have it finished inside 6 days je l'aurai terminé en moins de 6 jours

3 noun [ɪn'saɪd]

(a) (inner part) intérieur m;

∎ the inside of the box l'intérieur de la boîte;

∎ the door doesn't open from the inside la porte ne s'ouvre pas de l'intérieur;

∎ she has a scar on the inside of her wrist elle a une cicatrice à l'intérieur du poignet

(b) (of pavement, road)

∎ walk on the inside marchez loin du bord;

∎ Cars to overtake on the inside (driving on left) doubler à gauche; (driving on right) doubler à droite;

∎ Horseracing coming up on the inside is Golden Boy Golden Boy remonte à la corde

(c) figurative

∎ only someone on the inside would know that seul quelqu'un de la maison saurait ça

4 adjective ['ɪnsaɪd]

(a) (door, wall) intérieur; Building industry (measurement, stair etc) dans œuvre; (diameter) interne;

∎ Horseracing to be on the inside track tenir la corde; figurative être bien placé

(b) figurative

∎ he has inside information il a quelqu'un dans la place qui le renseigne;

∎ it looks like an inside job on dirait que c'est quelqu'un de la maison qui a fait le coup;

∎ I speak with inside knowledge ce que je dis je le sais de bonne source;

∎ find out the inside story essaie de découvrir les dessous de l'histoire

(c) Football

∎ inside left/right inter m gauche/droit

5 insides [ɪn'saɪdz] plural noun

familiar (stomach) estomac^□ m; (intestines) intestins^□ mpl, tripes^□ fpl;

∎ to have pains in one's insides avoir mal au ventre

6 inside of preposition familiar

(a) (in less than) en moins de^□

(b) American (within) à l'intérieur de^□, dans^□

7 inside out adverb

(a) (with inner part outwards)

∎ your socks are on inside out tu as mis tes chaussettes à l'envers;

∎ he turned his pockets inside out il a retourné ses poches;

∎ figurative they turned the room inside out ils ont mis la pièce sens dessus dessous

(b) (thoroughly)

∎ he knows this town inside out il connaît cette ville comme sa poche;

∎ she knows her job inside out elle connaît parfaitement son travail

►► Press inside back cover troisième f de couverture;

inside centre (in rugby) premier centre m;

Cars inside door portière f côté trottoir;

Football inside forward inter m, intérieur m;

Press inside front cover deuxième f de couverture;

the inside lane (in athletics) la corde, le couloir intérieur; (of road → driving on left) la voie de gauche; (→ driving on right) la voie de droite;

inside leg (measurement) hauteur f de l'entrejambe;

Typography inside margin marge f de reliure, (blanc m de) petit fond m;

the inside pages (of newspaper) les pages fpl intérieures;

inside toilet toilettes fpl à l'intérieur;

American Sport inside track la corde, le couloir intérieur;

∎ figurative to have the inside track être en position de force;

Cars inside wheel roue f côté trottoir

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