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101 do
I.do1 [du:]━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━4. noun5. plural noun━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━a.━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━► There is no equivalent in French to the use of do in questions, negative statements and negative commands.━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━• do you understand? (est-ce que) vous comprenez ?• didn't you like it? tu n'as pas aimé ça ?• don't worry! ne t'en fais pas !• you know him, don't you? vous le connaissez, n'est-ce pas ?━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━► The tag is sometimes not translated.━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━• he didn't go, did he? il n'y est pas allé(, n'est-ce pas) ?• (so) you know him, do you? alors comme ça vous le connaissez ?• she said that, did she? ah oui ? elle a dit ça ?c. (in tag responses) they speak French -- oh, do they? ils parlent français -- ah oui ?• he wanted £1,000 for it -- did he really? il en demandait 1 000 livres -- vraiment ?• who broke the mirror? -- I did qui a cassé la glace ? -- moi• may I come in? -- please do! puis-je entrer ? -- je t'en prie !• shall I ring her again? -- no, don't! est-ce que je la rappelle ? -- surtout pas !• I'll tell him -- don't! je vais le lui dire -- surtout pas !━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━• do you see them often? -- yes, I do vous les voyez souvent ? -- oui• did you see him? -- no I didn't est-ce que tu l'as vu ? -- nond. (substitute for another verb) he's always saying he'll stop smoking, but he never does il dit toujours qu'il va s'arrêter de fumer mais il ne le fait pas• I like this colour, don't you? j'aime bien cette couleur, pas toi ?e. (encouraging) DO come! venez donc !• DO tell him that... dites-lui bien que...• but I DO like pasta! mais si j'aime bien les pâtes !• I am sure he never said that -- he DID say it je suis sûr qu'il n'a jamais dit ça -- je t'assure que si !• so you DO know them! alors comme ça tu les connais !a. faire• what are you doing in the bathroom? qu'est-ce que tu fais dans la salle de bains ?• what do you do for a living? que faites-vous dans la vie ?• the car was doing 100mph la voiture faisait du 160 km/h• now you've done it! c'est malin !━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━► Some do + noun combinations require a more specific French verb.━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━b. ( = finish) to get done with sth en finir avec qchc. ( = cook) faire ; ( = peel) éplucher• how do you like your steak done? comment voulez-vous votre bifteck ?e. ( = suffice) aller à• will a kilo do you? un kilo, ça ira ?► to do + preposition• what are we going to do for money? comment allons-nous faire pour trouver de l'argent ?• what can I do for you? qu'est-ce que je peux faire pour vous ?• could you do something for me? est-ce que tu peux me rendre un service ?• what are you doing to that poor cat? qu'est-ce que tu es en train de faire à ce pauvre chat ?• what have you done with my gloves? qu'as-tu fait de mes gants ?• what am I going to do with you? qu'est-ce que je vais bien pouvoir faire de toi ?a. ( = act) faire• could you lend me £50? -- nothing doing! (inf) tu pourrais me prêter 50 livres ? -- pas question !• how are you doing? comment ça va ?• how's he doing? comment va-t-il ?• how do you do? (on being introduced) enchanté (de faire votre connaissance)c. ( = finish) terminer• have you done? vous avez terminé ?• have you done with that book? vous n'avez plus besoin de ce livre ?d. ( = suit) aller• that will never do! il n'en est pas question !• it doesn't do to tell him what you think of him ce n'est pas une bonne idée de lui dire ce qu'on pense de luie. ( = be sufficient) suffire• can you lend me some money? -- will £10 do? peux-tu me prêter de l'argent ? -- dix livres, ça ira ?• that will do! ça ira !f. ► to have to do with ( = be connected with)what has that got to do with it? qu'est-ce que ça a à voir ?• they say crime has nothing to do with unemployment ils prétendent que la criminalité n'a rien à voir avec le chômage• that has nothing to do with it! cela n'a aucun rapport !• that's got a lot to do with it! ça y est pour beaucoup !• that has nothing to do with you! ça ne vous regarde pas !4. noun• they had a big do for their twenty-fifth anniversary ils ont fait une grande fête pour leur vingt-cinquième anniversaire de mariage5. plural nouna. ( = get rid of) [+ law, controls] abolir ; [+ nuclear weapons] démanteler ; [+ subsidies] supprimer ; [+ building] démolir• this will do away with the need for a UN presence cela rendra la présence des Nations unies superflue• she's always doing herself down il faut toujours qu'elle se rabaisse► do for (inf) inseparable transitive verba. ( = kill) buter (inf !)c. ( = exhaust) épuiser• the door was open: they had done the place over la porte était ouverte: ils avaient mis la maison sens dessus dessous[dress, jacket] se fermerb. ( = parcel together) emballerb. ( = tolerate) supporter• I can't be doing with whining children je ne supporte pas les enfants qui pleurnichent► do without• I could have done without that! je m'en serais bien passé !• I can do without your advice! je vous dispense de vos conseils !II.do2 [dəʊ]* * *I 1. [duː, də]1) ( be busy) faire [washing up, ironing etc]2) ( make smart)3) ( complete) faire [military service, period of time]4) ( finish)have you done (colloq) complaining? — tu as fini de te plaindre?
tell him now and have done with it — dis-le lui maintenant, ce sera fait
that's done it — ( task successfully completed) ça y est; ( expressing dismay) il ne manquait plus que ça
5) ( complete through study) faire [subject, degree, homework]6) ( write) faire [translation, critique]7) ( effect change) faire8) ( hurt) faire9) (colloq) ( deal with)10) ( cook) faire [sausages, spaghetti etc]well done — [meat] bien cuit
11) ( prepare) préparer [vegetables]12) ( produce) monter [play]; faire [film, programme] (on sur)13) ( imitate) imiter [celebrity, mannerism]14) ( travel at) faire15) ( cover distance of) faire [30 km etc]16) (colloq) ( satisfy needs of)17) (colloq) ( cheat)to do somebody out of £5 — refaire (colloq) quelqu'un de 5 livres sterling
18) (colloq) ( rob)to do a bank — faire un casse (colloq) dans une banque
19) (colloq) (arrest, convict)2.to get done for — se faire prendre pour [illegal parking etc]
1) ( behave) fairedo as you're told — ( by me) fais ce que je te dis; ( by others) fais ce qu'on te dit
2) ( serve purpose)3) ( be acceptable)this really won't do! — ( as reprimand) ça ne peut pas continuer comme ça!
4) ( be sufficient) [amount of money] suffire5) ( finish) finir6) ( get on) [person] s'en sortir; [business] marcher7) ( in health)3.1) (with questions, negatives)own up, did you or didn't you take my pen? — avoue, est-ce que c'est toi qui as pris mon stylo ou pas?
2) ( for emphasis)4) (in requests, imperatives)do sit down — asseyez-vous, je vous en prie
he lives in France, doesn't he? — il habite en France, n'est-ce pas?
‘who wrote it?’ - ‘I did’ — ‘qui l'a écrit?’ - ‘moi’
‘shall I tell him?’ - ‘no don't’ — ‘est-ce que je le lui dis?’ - ‘non surtout pas’
‘he knows the President’ - ‘does he?’ — ‘il connaît le Président’ - ‘vraiment?’
4.so/neither does he — lui aussi/non plus
(colloq) noun GB fête fhis leaving do — son pot (colloq) de départ
Phrasal Verbs:- do in- do out- do up- do with••it's a poor do (colloq) if — c'est vraiment grave si
it was all I could do not to... — je me suis retenu pour ne pas...
nothing doing! — ( no way) pas question!
II [dəʊ]all the dos and don'ts — tout ce qu'il faut/fallait faire et ne pas faire
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102 entrare
( andare dentro) go in, enter( venire dentro) come in, enterla chiave non entra the key won't go in, the key doesn't fitfig questo non c'entra that has nothing to do with itentrare in una stanza enter a room, go into/come into a roomentrare in carica take up one's dutiesnon entro più nei pantaloni I can't get into my trousers any more* * *entrare v. intr.1 to go* in, to come* in; to get* in; (form.) to enter: il ladro entrò dalla finestra del bagno, the thief got in through the bathroom window; entrare dalla porta principale, to go in (o to come in o to enter) by the main door; bussa prima di entrare, knock before you enter; una bella ragazza entrò nel suo ufficio, a beautiful girl came (o walked o stepped) into his office; entrate!, ( venite dentro) come in!, ( andate dentro) go in! (o go inside!); mi chiedo come farò a entrare, I wonder how I can get in; da che parte si entra?, where's the way in? (o how do you get in?); entrare nell'ascensore, nella vasca, to get in (to) the lift, the bath; entrare in automobile, to get into the car; tornando dall'ufficio entrerò dal macellaio, on the way back from the office I'll call in at the butcher's; fallo entrare, show him in; mi impedirono di entrare, they wouldn't let me in (o kept me out); entrare correndo, to run in; entrare di soppiatto, furtivamente, to steal (o to creep) in; entrare precipitosamente in, to rush (o to dash) into; (teatr.) entra Amleto, enter Hamlet; entrare in scena, to come on stage (o make one's entrance) // entrare in orbita, to go into (o enter) orbit // entrare in bacino, ( di nave) to dock // entrare nel secondo anno di ( età, attività), to enter (o begin) one's second year of (life, activity, service)2 (estens.) ( trovar posto) to get* in, to fit in: riesci a far entrare tutto nella valigia?, can you get (o fit) everything into the suitcase?; non ci entra più niente, è pieno, nothing more will fit in, it is full; il 2 entra quattro volte nell'8, 2 goes into 8 four times // non entro più nei pantaloni, I can't get into my trousers anymore // questo non gli entra in testa, he can't get this into his head // l'aglio entra in molte ricette della cucina mediterranea, garlic is used in a lot of recipes of Mediterranean cuisine3 ( unirsi a) to join (sthg.): entrare nell'esercito, to join the army; entrare nel numero dei disoccupati, to join the unemployed; entrare nel partito laburista, to join the Labour Party4 ( aver relazione, aver a che fare) to have to do with (s.o., sthg.): che c'entra?, what has that got to do with it?; voi non c'entrate, this is no business of yours // questo c'entra come i cavoli a merenda, that's got nothing to do with it // quel che dici non c'entra niente!, what you are saying is beside the point (o has nothing to do with it o is irrelevant)! // ''E poi non ho soldi!'' ''Ma cosa c'entra?'', ''And I haven't got any money either!'' ''So what?'' (o ''What's that got to do with it?'') // cosa c'entra mia madre, adesso?, how does my mother come into it? (o what's my mother got to do with it?)5 Questo verbo entra in numerose frasi idiomatiche col significato di 'incominciare, stabilire': entrare in affari, in corrispondenza, in ebollizione, in società ecc. → affare, corrispondenza, ebollizione, società ecc.* * *[en'trare]1) (andare dentro) to go* in, to enter form.; (venire dentro) to come* in, to enter form.entrare in casa dalla porta posteriore — to get into o enter the house by the back door
la chiave non entra nella toppa — the key doesn't fit o won't go in the lock
far entrare qcs. nella testa di qcn. — fig. to get sth. into sb.'s head
non entro più nei pantaloni — I can't get o fit into my trousers any more
3) entrare inentrare in — to enter [periodo, fase, dibattito, parlamento]; to join [partito, esercito]
entrare in politica — to go into o enter politics
entrare nella vita di qcn. — to come into sb.'s life
far entrare qcn. in una ditta — to get sb. into a firm
4) sportc'entra poco, molto con questo — it has little, a lot to do with this
* * *entrare/en'trare/ [1](aus. essere)1 (andare dentro) to go* in, to enter form.; (venire dentro) to come* in, to enter form.; posso entrare? may I come in? entrare in casa dalla porta posteriore to get into o enter the house by the back door; entrare in salotto to go into the living room; entrare in macchina to get into the car; lasciami entrare! let me in! vi farò entrare dalla cucina I'll let you in through the kitchen; falla entrare show her in; entrare furtivamente to sneak in2 (poter essere contenuto) la chiave non entra nella toppa the key doesn't fit o won't go in the lock; non riesco a far entrare la moneta nella fessura I can't get the coin into the slot; far entrare qcs. nella testa di qcn. fig. to get sth. into sb.'s head; non entro più nei pantaloni I can't get o fit into my trousers any more; questo vestito non mi entra this dress doesn't fit me3 entrare in entrare in to enter [periodo, fase, dibattito, parlamento]; to join [partito, esercito]; entrare in politica to go into o enter politics; entrare in guerra to enter the war; entrare nella vita di qcn. to come into sb.'s life; entrare nell'uso to come into use; entrare nella leggenda to become a legend; far entrare qcn. in una ditta to get sb. into a firm4 sport entrare sull'attaccante to tackle the forward5 entrarci (avere a che fare) non c'entra nulla that's got nothing to do with it; la fortuna non c'entra luck doesn't come into it; c'entra poco, molto con questo it has little, a lot to do with this; non voglio entrarci in questa faccenda I don't want to get involved in this business. -
103 do
I.II.do ⇒ Usage note: do,1 (perform task, be busy) faire [washing up, ironing etc] ; lots/nothing to do beaucoup/rien à faire ; it all had to be done again il a fallu tout refaire ; what are you doing? qu'est-ce que tu fais? ; are you doing anything tonight? tu fais quelque chose ce soir? ; she's been doing too much lately elle en fait trop ces derniers temps ; she does nothing but moan elle ne fait que se plaindre ; what can I do for you? que puis-je faire pour vous? ; will you do something for me? peux-tu me rendre un service? ;2 ( make smart) to do sb's hair coiffer qn ; to do one's teeth se laver les dents ; to do the living room in pink peindre le salon en rose ;3 ( finish) faire [military service, period of time] ; finir [job] ; I've already done three months j'ai déjà fait trois mois ; the job's almost done le travail est presque fini ; to have done ○ doing sth avoir fini de faire qch ; have you done ○ complaining? tu as fini de te plaindre? ; tell him now and have done with it dis-lui maintenant, ce sera fait ; it's as good as done c'est comme si c'était fait ; that's done it ( task successfully completed) ça y est ; ( expressing dismay) il ne manquait plus que ça ;5 ( write) faire [translation, critique, biography] ;6 ( effect change) faire ; to do sb good/harm faire du bien/mal à qn ; what have you done to the kitchen? qu'est-ce que vous avez fait à la cuisine? ; has she done something to her hair? est-ce qu'elle a fait quelque chose à ses cheveux? ; I haven't done anything with your pen! je n'ai pas touché à ton stylo! ; what are we to do with you! qu'allons-nous faire de toi! ; that hat/dress etc does a lot for her ce chapeau/cette robe etc lui va bien ;7 ( cause harm) to do something to one's foot/arm se faire mal au pied/bras ; I won't do anything to you je ne te ferai rien ; I'll do ○ you! ça va être ta fête! ;8 ○ ( deal with) the hairdresser says she can do you now la coiffeuse dit qu'elle peut vous prendre maintenant ; they don't do theatre tickets ils ne vendent pas de places de théâtre ; to do breakfasts servir des petits déjeuners ;9 ( cook) faire [sausages, spaghetti etc] ; I'll do you an omelette je te ferai une omelette ; well done [meat] bien cuit ;10 ( prepare) préparer [vegetables] ;12 ( imitate) imiter [celebrity, voice, mannerism] ;14 ( cover distance of) faire ; we've done 30 km since lunch nous avons fait 30 km depuis le déjeuner ;15 ○ ( see as tourist) faire [Venice, the Louvre etc] ;16 ○ ( satisfy needs of) will this do you? ça vous ira? ;17 ○ ( cheat) we've been done on s'est fait avoir ; to do sb out of escroquer qn de [money] ; he did me out of the job il m'a pris la place ;19 ○ ( rob) to do a bank faire un casse ○ dans une banque ;20 ○ (arrest, convict) to get done for se faire prendre pour [illegal parking etc] ; to do sb for speeding prendre qn pour excès de vitesse.1 ( behave) faire ; do as you're told ( here and now) fais ce que je te dis ; ( when with others) fais ce qu'on te dit ;2 ( serve purpose) faire l'affaire ; that box/those trousers will do cette boîte/ce pantalon fera l'affaire ;4 ( be sufficient) suffire ; will five dollars do? cinq dollars, ça suffira? ; that'll do! ( as reprimand) ça suffit! ;5 ( finish) finir ; have you done? tu as fini? ;6 ( get on) ( in competitive situation) [person] s'en sortir ; [business] marcher ; ( in health) [person] aller ; how will they do in the elections? comment est-ce qu'ils s'en sortiront aux élections? ; he's doing as well as can be expected ( of patient) il va aussi bien que possible ; my lettuces are doing well mes laitues poussent bien ;1 (with questions, negatives) did he like his present? est-ce qu'il a aimé son cadeau? ; own up, did you or didn't you take my pen? avoue, est-ce que c'est toi qui as pris mon stylo ou pas? ; didn't he look wonderful! est-ce qu'il n'était pas merveilleux! ;2 ( for emphasis) he did do it really! il l'a vraiment fait! ; so you do want to go after all! alors tu veux vraiment y aller finalement! ; I do wish you'd let me help you j'aimerais tant que tu me laisses t'aider ;3 ( referring back to another verb) he said he'd tell her and he did il a dit qu'il le lui dirait et il l'a fait ; he says he'll come along but he never does il dit toujours qu'il viendra mais il ne le fait jamais ; you draw better than I do tu dessines mieux que moi ; you either did or you didn't de deux choses l'une soit tu l'as fait, soit tu ne l'as pas fait ;4 (in requests, imperatives) do sit down asseyez-vous, je vous en prie ; ‘may I take a leaflet?’-‘do’ ‘puis-je prendre un dépliant?’-‘je vous en prie’ ; do shut up! tais-toi veux-tu! ; don't you tell me what to do! surtout ne me dis pas ce que j'ai à faire! ;5 ( in tag questions and responses) he lives in France, doesn't he? il habite en France, n'est-ce pas? ; ‘who wrote it?’-‘I did’ ‘qui l'a écrit?’-‘moi’ ; ‘shall I tell him?’-‘no don't’ ‘est-ce que je le lui dis?’-‘non surtout pas’ ; ‘he knows the President’-‘does he?’ ‘il connaît le Président’-‘vraiment?’ ; so do they/you eux/vous aussi ; neither does he/she etc lui/elle etc non plus ;6 ( with inversion) only rarely does he write letters il est très rare qu'il écrive des lettres ; little did he suspect/think that il était loin de se douter/de penser que.do as you would be done by ne faites pas ce que vous ne voudriez pas qu'on vous fasse ; how do you do enchanté ; it doesn't do to be ce n'est pas une bonne chose d'être ; it's a poor do ○ if c'est vraiment grave si ; it was all I could do not to… je me suis retenu pour ne pas… ; nothing doing! ( no way) pas question! ; there's nothing doing here ici il ne se passe rien ; well done! bravo! ; what are you doing with yourself these days? qu'est-ce que tu deviens? ; what are you going to do for…? comment est-ce que tu vas te débrouiller pour…? [money, shelter etc] ; what's done is done ce qui est fait est fait ; what's this doing here? qu'est-ce que ça fait ici? ; all the dos and don'ts tout ce qu'il faut/fallait faire et ne pas faire.■ do away with:▶ do away with [sth] se débarrasser de [procedure, custom, rule, feature] ; supprimer [bus service etc] ; démolir [building] ;■ do down ○ GB:■ do for ○:▶ do for [sb/sth] ( kill) [illness] achever [person] ; fig mettre fin à [ambition, project] ; I'm done for fig je suis foutu ○.■ do in ○:▶ do [sb] in1 ( kill) tuer ;2 ( exhaust) épuiser ; I feel done in je suis crevé ○.■ do out ○:▶ do [sth] out, do out [sth] faire or nettoyer à fond [spare room, garage].■ do over:▶ do [sb] over ○ passer [qn] à tabac ○.■ do up:▶ do up [dress, coat] se fermer ;▶ do [sth] up, do up [sth]3 ( renovate) restaurer [house, furniture] ;▶ do oneself up se faire beau/belle ; I was all done up je m'étais fait tout beau.■ do with:▶ do with [sth/sb]1 ( involve) it has something/nothing to do with ça a quelque chose à voir/n'a rien à voir avec ; what's that got to do with it? qu'est-ce que cela a à voir là-dedans? ; what's it (got) to do with you? en quoi est-ce que ça te regarde? ; it's got everything to do with it c'est là qu'est tout le problème ; his shyness is to do with his childhood sa timidité est liée à son enfance ; ( talk to) he won't have anything to do with me any more il ne veut plus rien avoir à faire avec moi ; ( concern) it has nothing to do with you cela ne vous concerne pas ;2 ( tolerate) supporter ; I can't do with loud music/all these changes je ne supporte pas la musique trop forte/tous ces changements ;3 ( need) I could do with a drink/with a holiday j'aurais bien besoin d'un verre/de partir en vacances ;4 ( finish) it's all over and done with c'est bien fini ; have you done with my pen/the photocopier? tu n'as plus besoin de mon stylo/la photocopieuse? ; I've done with all that fig j'en ai fini avec tout ça.■ do without:▶ do without [sb/sth] se passer de [person, advice etc] ; I can do without your sympathy je me passe de ta pitié ; I can't do without the car je ne peux pas me passer de la voiture ; you'll have to do without! il va falloir que tu t'en passes! -
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1. pron usnon ci ha parlato he didn't speak to usci siamo divertiti molto we had a great timeci vogliamo bene we love each otherci penso I'm thinking about it2. adv here(lì) thereci sei? are you there?c'è... there is...ci sono... there are...ci vuole tempo it takes time* * *ci1 pron.pers. 1a pers.pl.1 (con funzione di compl. ogg.) us: tutti ci guardano, everyone's looking at us; non ci hanno visto, they didn't see us; prendeteci con voi, take us with you; non è neppure venuto a salutarci, he didn't even come to say goodbye (to us); non ci disturbare, per favore, please don't disturb us2 (con funzione di compl. di termine) (to) us: ci ha dato un buon indirizzo, he gave us a good address; non hanno voluto parlarci, they wouldn't speak to us; raccontateci tutto, tell us all about it; spediteci la merce al più presto possibile, send us the goods as soon as possible◆ pron.rifl. 1a pers.pl. ourselves ( spesso sottinteso): sono certo che ci divertiremo molto, I'm sure we'll enjoy ourselves immensely; ci costruiremo una bella casetta in campagna, we'll build ourselves a nice little house in the country; ci siamo lasciati imbrogliare un'altra volta, we've let ourselves be fooled again; ci alzammo presto e ci preparammo a partire, we got up early and prepared to leave; dobbiamo lavarci le mani, we must wash our hands; ci eravamo più volte lamentati del servizio, we had complained about the service several times◆ pron.rec. one another; (spec. tra due) each other: ci guardammo senza parlare, we looked at each other without speaking; noi tutti ci vogliamo molto bene, we're all very fond of one another; non ci siamo ancora salutati, we haven't said hallo yet; ci siamo scambiati gli indirizzi, we exchanged addresses◆ pron.dimostr. this; that; it: non posso farci nulla, I can't do anything about it; ci penserò, I'll think about it; non badarci, never mind about it (o pay no attention to it); ci puoi scommettere!, you bet!ci1 avv.1 (là) there; ( qui) here: ci andremo subito, we'll go there at once; eccoci, finalmente!, here we are, at last!; ci risiamo!, (fig.) here we go again!; ''Sei mai stato a New York?'' ''No, non ci sono mai stato, ma spero di andarci prima o poi'', ''Have you ever been to New York?'' ''No, I haven't, but I hope to go there sooner or later''; ''Ci sarai domani?'' ''Certo, ci saremo tutti '', ''Will you be (t)here tomorrow?'' ''Of course, we'll all be (t)here''; è andato in Venezuela per lavoro e ci resterà tre settimane, he has gone to Venezuela on business, and he'll be there for three weeks; non ci stiamo tutti in una macchina, we can't all get into one car2 ( per questo o quel luogo) through: conosco la zona, ci passo tutti i giorni per andare in ufficio, I know the area, as I pass through it every day on my way to the office; è un importante nodo ferroviario, ci passano tutti i treni diretti al nord, it's an important railway junction, as all the northbound trains pass through it3 (con il v. essere) there: c'è, ci sono, there is, there are; c'erano più di 60.000 persone allo stadio, there were over 60,000 people at the stadium; ci sono ospiti stasera, we are having guests this evening; c'è modo e modo, there's a right way and a wrong way // non c'è verso di farglielo capire, there's no way of making him understand // non c'è che dire, there's no doubt about it.ci2 s.m. o f. letter c.* * *[tʃi] dav lo la, li, le, ne diventa ce1. pron pers1) (ogg diretto) us2) (complemento di termine) (to) us3)(con verbi riflessivi, pronominali, reciproci)
ci siamo divertiti — we enjoyed ourselves2. pron dimostr(di ciò, su ciò, in ciò ecc) about (o on o of) itci puoi giurare, ci puoi scommettere — you can bet on it
3. avvci sei? — (sei pronto) are you ready?, (hai capito) do you follow?
non ci si sta tutti, non ci stiamo tutti — we won't all fit in
2)c'era una volta... — once upon a time...
3)ci passa sopra un ponte — a bridge passes over itSee:* * *I 1. [tʃi]1) (complemento oggetto) us2) (complemento di termine) us4) (pleonastico: non si traduce)2.1) (a ciò, in ciò)ci rinuncio, non ci capisco niente — I give up, I can't make anything of it
3.a me non ci pensi? — well, what about me?
1) (di luogo)non ci sono mai venuto — I never came here, I've never been here before
l'armadio non ci passa — the wardrobe doesn't go through; (pleonastico)
2) esserci essere. III [tʃi]sostantivo maschile e sostantivo femminile invariabile c, C* * *ci1/t∫i/I pron.pers..3 (con verbi riflessivi e pronominali) ci siamo fatti male we've hurt ourselves; non ci vediamo da mesi we haven't seen each other for months; ci incontriamo alle due we're meeting at two4 (pleonastico: non si traduce) ci siamo fatti una bella risata we had a good laugh; ci togliemmo le scarpe we took off our shoes5 (in costruzioni impersonali) di lui non ci si può fidare he can't be relied (up)on; un'abitudine che ci si porta dietro dall'infanzia a habit that is carried over from childhood1 (a ciò, in ciò) non ci credo I don't believe it; ci rinuncio, non ci capisco niente I give up, I can't make anything of it; ci penserò I'll think about it; ci vuole molto tempo it takes a long time2 (pleonastico) a me non ci pensi? well, what about me? con te non ci parlo più! I won't speak to you! I refuse to speak to you any more!III avverbio1 (di luogo) non ci sono mai venuto I never came here, I've never been here before; ci passo tutti i giorni I go that way every day; l'armadio non ci passa the wardrobe doesn't go through; (pleonastico) in questa casa non ci abita nessuno nobody lives in this house\See also notes... (ci.pdf)————————ci2/t∫i/m. e f.inv.c, C. -
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price [praɪs]prix ⇒ 1 (a), 1 (b), 1 (d) valeur ⇒ 1 (b) cours ⇒ 1 (c) cote ⇒ 1 (c), 1 (e) fixer le prix de ⇒ 3 (a) évaluer ⇒ 3 (a) marquer le prix de ⇒ 3 (b) demander le prix de ⇒ 3 (c)1 noun∎ what price is the clock? quel est le prix de cette pendule?;∎ what is the price of petrol? à quel prix est l'essence?;∎ to rise or increase or go up in price augmenter;∎ the price has risen or gone up by 10 percent le prix a augmenté de 10 pour cent;∎ petrol has gone down in price le prix de l'essence a baissé;∎ prices are rising/falling les prix sont en hausse/baisse;∎ to raise the price of sth augmenter le prix de qch;∎ I paid a high price for it je l'ai payé cher;∎ their prices are a bit expensive leurs prix sont un peu chers;∎ he charges reasonable prices ses prix sont raisonnables;∎ they pay top prices for antique china ils achètent la porcelaine ancienne au prix fort;∎ if the price is right si le prix est correct;∎ she got a good price for her car elle a obtenu un bon prix de sa voiture;∎ to sell sth at a reduced price vendre qch à prix réduit;∎ I'll let you have the carpet at a reduced price je vous ferai un prix d'ami pour le tapis;∎ I got the chair at a reduced/at half price j'ai eu la chaise à prix réduit/à moitié prix;∎ her jewels fetched huge prices at auction ses bijoux ont atteint des sommes folles aux enchères;∎ that's my price, take it or leave it c'est mon dernier prix, à prendre ou à laisser;∎ name or state your price! votre prix sera le mien!;∎ every man has his price tout homme s'achète;∎ he gave us a price for repairing the car il nous a donné le prix des réparations à faire sur la voiture;∎ British familiar humorous what's that got to do with the price of fish? qu'est-ce que ça a à voir avec la choucroute?∎ to argue over the price of sth débattre le prix de qch;∎ to put a price on sth (definite) fixer le prix ou la valeur de qch; (estimate) évaluer le prix ou estimer la valeur de qch;∎ I wouldn't like to put a price on that fur coat je n'ose pas imaginer le prix de ce manteau de fourrure;∎ to put a price on sb's head mettre la tête de qn à prix;∎ there's a price on his head sa tête a été mise à prix;∎ you can't put a price on love/health l'amour/la santé n'a pas de prix;∎ what price all her hopes now? que valent tous ses espoirs maintenant?;∎ he puts a high price on loyalty il attache beaucoup d'importance ou il accorde beaucoup de valeur à la loyauté;∎ to be beyond or without price être (d'un prix) inestimable ou hors de prix, ne pas avoir de prix(c) Stock Exchange cours m, cote f;∎ today's prices les cours mpl du jour;∎ what is the price of gold? quel est le cours de l'or?∎ it's a small price to pay for peace of mind c'est bien peu de chose pour avoir l'esprit tranquille;∎ this must be done at any price il faut que cela se fasse à tout prix ou coûte que coûte;∎ it's a high price to pay for independence c'est bien cher payer l'indépendance;∎ you've paid a high price for success vous avez payé bien cher votre réussite;∎ that's the price of or the price paid for fame c'est la rançon de la gloire(e) (chance, odds) cote f;∎ Horseracing what price are they giving on Stardust? quelle est la cote de Stardust?;∎ Horseracing long/short price forte/faible cote f;∎ what price he'll keep his word? combien pariez-vous qu'il tiendra parole?;∎ what price peace now? quelles sont les chances de paix maintenant?;∎ what price my chances of being appointed? quelles sont mes chances d'être nommé?(f) (quotation) devis m(a) (set cost of) fixer ou établir ou déterminer le prix de; (estimate value of) évaluer qch, estimer la valeur de qch;∎ the book is priced at £17 le livre coûte 17 livres;∎ his paintings are rather highly priced le prix de ses tableaux est un peu élevé;∎ a reasonably priced hotel un hôtel aux prix raisonnables;∎ how would you price that house? à combien estimeriez-vous cette maison?∎ all goods must be clearly priced le prix des marchandises doit être clairement indiqué;∎ the book is priced at £10 le livre est vendu (au prix de) 10 livres;∎ this book isn't priced le prix de ce livre n'est pas indiqué;∎ these goods haven't been priced ces articles n'ont pas été étiquetés(c) (ascertain price of) demander le prix de, s'informer du prix de;∎ she priced the stereo in several shops before buying it elle a comparé le prix de la chaîne dans plusieurs magasins avant de l'acheter∎ she wants a husband at any price elle veut un mari à tout prix ou coûte que coûte;∎ he wouldn't do it at any price! il ne voulait le faire à aucun prix ou pour rien au monde!en y mettant le prix;∎ she'll help you, at a price elle vous aidera, à condition que vous y mettiez le prix;∎ you can get real silk, but only at a price vous pouvez avoir de la soie véritable, à condition d'y mettre le prix;∎ you got what you wanted, but at a price! vous avez eu ce que vous souhaitiez, mais à quel prix! ou mais vous l'avez payé cher!►► price agreement accord m sur les prix;Finance price bid offre f de prix;price break baisse f de prix;price ceiling plafond m de prix;price comparison comparaison f des prix;price competitiveness compétitivité-prix f;price control contrôle m des prix;price cut rabais m, réduction f (des prix), baisse f des prix;∎ huge price cuts! (in advertisement) prix sacrifiés!;Marketing price differential écart m de prix;price discount remise f sur les prix;price discrimination tarif m discriminatoire;price elasticity élasticité f des prix;price escalation flambée f des prix;price ex-works prix m départ usine;price floor prix m plancher;price freeze blocage m des prix, gel m des prix;price hike hausse f de prix;Finance prices and incomes policy politique f des prix et des salaires;price increase hausse f des prix, augmentation f des prix;prices index indice m des prix, Belgian index m des prix;Finance price inflation inflation f des prix;Marketing price label étiquette f de prix;Marketing price leader prix m directeur;Marketing price leadership commandement m des prix;price level niveau m de prix;price list tarif m, liste f des prix;Stock Exchange price maker inflation f des prix;Marketing price mark-up majoration f de prix;Finance price of money prix m ou loyer m de l'argent;Finance price plan plan m prix;Marketing price point prix m (de référence);Marketing price policy politique f de prix;Marketing price positioning positionnement m de prix;Marketing price promotion promotion f;Marketing price proposal proposition f de prix;price range gamme f ou échelle f des prix;∎ what is your price range? combien voulez-vous mettre?;∎ it's not in my price range ce n'est pas dans mes prix;price reduction réduction f (des prix);price regulation réglementation f des prix;Finance price ring monopole m des prix;Marketing price scale barème m des prix, échelle f des prix;Marketing price sensitivity sensibilité f aux prix;Marketing price setting détermination f des prix, fixation f des prix;Stock Exchange price spreads écarts mpl de cours;Marketing price stability stabilité f des prix;Marketing price step écart m de prix;Finance price structure structure f des prix;Marketing price survey enquête f sur les prix;∎ what's the price tag on a Rolls these days? combien vaut une Rolls de nos jours?;price ticket étiquette f de prix;Marketing price undercutting gâchage m des prix;price war guerre f des prixBritish baisser le prix de, démarquer;∎ everything has been priced down by 10 percent for the sales tous les articles ont été démarqués de 10 pour cent pour les soldes∎ to price oneself or one's goods out of the market perdre son marché ou sa clientèle à cause de ses prix trop élevés;∎ we've been priced out of the Japanese market nous avons perdu le marché japonais à cause de nos prix;∎ to price competitors out of the market éliminer la concurrence en pratiquant des prix déloyaux;∎ cheap charter flights have priced the major airlines out of the market les vols charters à prix réduit ont fait perdre des parts de marché aux grandes compagnies aériennes;∎ imported textiles have priced ours out of the market les importations de textiles, en cassant les prix, nous ont fait perdre toute compétitivité;∎ he priced himself out of the job il n'a pas été embauché parce qu'il a demandé un salaire trop élevéBritish (raise cost of) augmenter ou majorer le prix de, majorer; (on label) indiquer un prix plus élevé sur -
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regarder [ʀ(ə)gaʀde]➭ TABLE 11. transitive verba. ( = diriger son regard vers) [+ paysage, scène] to look at ; [+ action en déroulement, film, match] to watch• regarder tomber la pluie or la pluie tomber to watch the rain falling• regarde, il pleut look, it's raining• regarde bien, il va sauter look, he's going to jump• regarder la télévision/une émission à la télévision to watch television/a programme on television• regarder par la fenêtre (du dedans) to look out of the window ; (du dehors) to look in through the window• attends, je vais regarder hang on, I'll go and look• sans regarder [traverser] without looking• regarder qch de près/de plus près to have a close/closer look at sth• regarder qn droit dans les yeux/bien en face to look sb straight in the eye/straight in the facec. ( = vérifier) [+ appareil, huile, essence] to look at• peux-tu regarder la lampe ? elle ne marche pas can you have a look at the lamp? it doesn't workd. ( = considérer) [+ situation, problème] to viewe. ( = concerner) to concern• en quoi cela te regarde-t-il ? ( = de quoi te mêles-tu ?) what business is it of yours? ; ( = en quoi es-tu touché ?) how does it affect you?• que vas-tu faire ? -- ça me regarde what will you do? -- that's my business• cela ne le regarde pas or en rien that's none of his business• quand il fait un cadeau, il ne regarde pas à la dépense when he gives somebody a present he doesn't worry how much he spends3. reflexive verba.se regarder dans une glace to look at o.s. in a mirror• il ne s'est pas regardé ! he should take a look at himself!b. (mutuellement) [personnes] to look at each other* * *ʀ(ə)gaʀde
1.
1) ( diriger son regard vers) to look atregarder rapidement — to have a quick look at, to glance at [bâtiment, paysage]; to glance through [document, livre]
regarder quelqu'un en face — lit, fig to look somebody in the face
regarder la réalité or les choses en face — to face facts
regarder quelqu'un de haut — fig to look down one's nose at somebody
regarder quelqu'un de travers — fig to look askance at somebody
2) ( fixer avec attention) to watch, to look at [personne, scène]; to look at [tableau, paysage]; to watch [film, télévision]regarder quelqu'un/quelque chose longuement — to gaze at somebody/something
3) (pour vérifier, savoir) to look at [montre, carte]; to have a look at, to check [pneus, niveau d'huile]regarder dans — to look up, to consult [dictionnaire, annuaire]
4) (examiner, considérer) to look at [pays, situation]regarder pourquoi/si/qui — to see why/if/who
5) ( constater) to look6) (colloq) ( concerner) to concern [personne]ça ne vous regarde pas — that doesn't concern you; ( moins poli) it's none of your business
7) (prendre en compte, envisager)8) ( faire face à) [maison] to overlook [baie, mer]
2.
regarder à verbe transitif indirect to think about
3.
verbe intransitif1) ( diriger son regard) to lookregarde autour de toi — lit, fig look around
2) ( en cherchant) to look3) ( faire attention) to lookregarde où tu mets les pieds — look ou watch where you put your feet
4.
se regarder verbe pronominal1) ( soi-même) to look at oneself2) ( l'un l'autre) to look at one another* * *ʀ(ə)ɡaʀde1. vt1) [photos, paysage, document] to look atIl regardait ses photos de vacances. — He was looking at his holiday photos.
2) [film, télévision, match] to watchJe regarde la télévision. — I'm watching television.
3) (= concerner) to concernÇa ne nous regarde pas. — It's none of our business., It doesn't concern us.
cela me regarde — it's my business, it concerns me
4) (= envisager) [situation, avenir] to viewregarder l'avenir avec confiance — to view the future with confidence, (= considérer) [son intérêt] to be concerned with
regarder qn/qch comme — to regard sb/sth as
2. vi1) (pour voir) to lookRegarde! J'ai presque fini. — Look! I've nearly finished.
2) (consulter) to lookRegarde dans le dictionnaire. — Look in the dictionary., Look it up in the dictionary.
3) (= prendre garde)* * *regarder verb table: aimerA vtr1 ( diriger son regard vers) to look at; regarder qch par la fenêtre to look out of the window at sth; regarder qch avec inquiétude/admiration to look at sth anxiously/admiringly; regarde qui vient! look who's coming!; regarder qch méchamment to glare at sth; regarder rapidement to have a quick look ou to glance at [bâtiment, paysage]; ( en feuilletant) to glance through [document, livre]; regarder qn en face lit, fig to look sb in the face; regarder la réalité or les choses en face to face facts, to face up to things; regarder qn de haut fig to look down one's nose at sb; regarder qn de travers fig to look askance at sb; ⇒ lorgnette, vache;2 ( fixer avec attention) to watch, to look at [personne, scène]; to look at [tableau, diapositives, paysage]; to watch [film, télévision, émission]; regarder qn faire to watch sb doing; regarder les enfants jouer or qui jouent to watch the children playing; regarde bien comment je fais watch what I do carefully; regarder une pièce à la télévision to watch a play on television; regarder qch fixement to stare at sth; regarder qn/qch longuement to gaze at sb/sth; regarder qn dans les yeux to look sb in the eye(s);3 (pour vérifier, savoir) to look at [montre, carte]; to have a look at, to check [pneus, niveau d'huile]; regarder dans to look up, to consult [dictionnaire, annuaire, livre de cuisine]; regarder si to have a look to see if; regarde si elle arrive have a look to see if she is coming, see if you can see her coming; regarde voir s'il reste du pain○ look and see if there's any bread left;4 (examiner, considérer) to look at [statistiques, pays, situation]; regarder qch de plus près to look more closely at sth; si on regarde les choses calmement if we look at things calmly; regarder pourquoi/si/qui to see why/if/who; regarder qch comme douteux to regard sth as doubtful;5 ( constater) to look; regarde-moi ça! just look at that!; regarde-moi ce désordre! look at this mess!; regarde comme c'est beau! look! isn't that lovely!;6 ( concerner) to concern [personne]; ça ne vous regarde pas that doesn't concern you; ( moins poli) it's none of your business; mêle-toi de ce qui te regarde! mind your own business○!; ça ne regarde que moi that's nobody's business but mine;7 (prendre en compte, envisager) elle ne regarde que ses intérêts she thinks only of her own interests; regarder l'avenir avec confiance to view the future with confidence;8 ( faire face à) [maison] to overlook [baie, mer].B regarder à vtr ind to think about; regarder à la dépense to watch what one spends; ne pas regarder à la dépense to spare no expense; sans regarder à la dépense/à la qualité without worrying about the cost/about quality; quand on y regarde de trop/très près when you look at it too/very closely; à y regarder de plus près on closer examination; tu devrais y regarder à deux fois avant de l'acheter you should think twice before buying it.C vi1 ( diriger son regard) to look; regarder en l'air to look up; regarder par terre to look down; regarder dehors/dedans to look outside/inside; regarder par la fenêtre ( de l'intérieur) to look out of the window; ( de l'extérieur) to look in through the window; regarde derrière toi look behind you; regarde droit devant toi look straight ahead; regarde autour de toi lit, fig look around; regarde ailleurs ( détourne le regard) look away; regarder du côté de qn to look toward(s) sb; regarde bien have a good look;2 ( en cherchant) to look; regarder partout/ailleurs to look everywhere/somewhere else;3 ( faire attention) to look; regarde où tu vas look ou watch where you're going; regarde où tu mets les pieds look ou watch where you put your feet.D se regarder vpr1 ( soi-même) to look at oneself; se regarder dans la glace to look at oneself in the mirror; se regarder les ongles to look at one's nails;3 ( être vis-à-vis) [bâtiments] to face one another.il ne s'est pas regardé○! he ought to take a look at himself!; tu ne m'as pas bien regardé○! you must be joking![rəgarde] verbe transitifsi tu veux t'instruire, regarde-le faire if you want to learn something, watch how he does itas-tu regardé le match? did you watch ou see the match?2. [examiner - moteur, blessure] to look at (inseparable), to check ; [ - notes, travail] to look over ou through (separable) ; [ - causes] to examine, to consider, to look into (inseparable)as-tu eu le temps de regarder le dossier? did you have time to look at ou to examine the file?3. [vérifier] to look up (separable)tu regardes constamment la pendule! you're always looking at ou watching the clock!je vais regarder quelle heure il est ou l'heure I'm going to see ou to check what time it isregarde à la lettre D look through the D's, look at the letter D4. [concerner] to concernça ne te regarde pas! that's ou it's none of your business!cette affaire ne me regarde plus this affair is no longer any concern ou business of mineil regarde avec envie la réussite de son frère he casts an envious eye upon his brother's success, he looks upon his brother's success with envyne regarder que [ne penser qu'à] to be concerned only with, to think only aboutregarder quelqu'un comme to consider somebody as, to regard somebody as, to look upon somebody asregarder quelque chose comme to regard something as, to look upon something as, to think of something as————————[rəgarde] verbe intransitif1. [personne] to looknous avons regardé partout we looked ou searched everywherene reste pas là à regarder, fais quelque chose! don't just stand there (staring), do something!2. [bâtiment, pièce]————————regarder à verbe plus préposition[apparence, détail] to pay attention toje regarde avant tout à la qualité I'm particularly ou primarily concerned with qualityy regarder à deux ou à plusieurs fois avant de faire quelque chose to think twice before doing somethingà y bien regarder, à y regarder de plus près when you think it over, on thinking it over————————se regarder verbe pronominal(sens propre & figuré) (emploi réfléchi)————————se regarder verbe pronominal (emploi réciproque)[personnes] to look at each other ou at one another————————se regarder verbe pronominal (emploi passif)[spectacle]cette émission se regarde en famille this is a family show, this show is family viewing -
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s.1 el acto de engendrar o lo engendrado.2 progenie, casta.3 bastardo, cabrón, hijo de puta.vt.1 conseguir (obtain) (Estados Unidos) ; comprar (buy)2 recibir (receive) (present, reply, shock)3 coger (catch) (person, disease) (España) ; agarrar (Am.); tomar (train, bus), coger (España), agarrar (Am.)4 ganar, adquirir, granjear alguna cosa con su trabajo; conseguir, obtener, alcanzar, llevar un premio, una ventaja, una victoria, etc.; recibir.5 poseer, tener. (familiar)6 aprender de memoria.7 engendrar, procrear.8 hacer ser, hacer, mandar.9 persuadir, inducir, incitar, procurar, adquirir, conseguir, ganar, granjear, ir a buscar, traer.10 estar obligado, haber de ser.11 hallar el tiempo, los medios o la oportunidad. (familiar)now I get you! ¡ahora te entiendo!13 (enviar)to get something to somebody mandar o enviar algo a alguienI got a message to them les mandé o envié un mensajeto get something dry/wet secar/mojar algoto get something dirty ensuciar algoshe got her work finished terminó su trabajoto get something fixed arreglar algoyou've got him worried lo has dejado preocupadoto get the children to bed acostar a los niños15 (solicitar)she got me to help her me pidió que la ayudarawhy don't you get your mother to do it? ¿por qué no le pides a tu madre que lo haga ella?I finally got my mother to do it por fin conseguí que lo hiciera mi madreyou can get them to wrap it for you puedes pedir que te lo envuelvanto get to know somebody llegar a conocer a alguienyou'll get to like him te llegará a gustarshe soon got to thinking that… pronto empezó a pensar que…to get to do something llegar a o tener la ocasión de hacer algoyou get to travel a lot in this job en este trabajo se viaja muchoI finally got to see her por fin pude o conseguí verla18 [poseer] [con "have" ]they've got a big house tienen una casa grandeshe's got measles/AIDS tiene (el) sarampión/sidawe've got a choice tenemos una alternativaI've got something to do tengo algo que hacerwhat's that got to do with it? ¿qué tiene eso que ver?19 [deber] [con "have" ]I've got to go me tengo que irhave you got to work? ¿tienes que trabajar?it's got to be done hay que hacerlowhat gets me is that… lo que me saca de quicio es que…21 (traer)to get something for somebody traerle algo a alguienget me the hammer tráeme el martillogo and get a doctor ve a buscar a un médico22 quedarse, quedar, volverse, hacerse.23 ponerse.24 contraer, dar, adquirir, atrapar.25 captar, detectar.26 ponerse a.27 comprender, entender.28 ir por.29 lograrse, crearse, llevarse.30 llegar.31 poner.32 salir.vi.1 llegar (arrive)2 (mover)to get in the way ponerse en medioto get in the way of somebody, to get in somebody's way ponerse delante de alguienshe got over the wall sorteó o pasó el muroto get better mejorarto get drunk emborracharseto get old envejecerto get broken romperseto get stolen ser robado(a)to get dressed vestirseto get married casarseto get talking with somebody empezar a hablar con alguien(pt & pp got o gotten) -
108 какое дело
(кому до кого, до чего)what's that got to do with smb.?; what's it to smb.?; what does smb. care of..!; what business is smb., smth. of yours (his, hers, etc.)!- Прощайте-с... А вы всё дома одни сидите, сестрицы-то нет? - спросил он как можно развязнее, выходя в переднюю. - А вам какое до неё, батюшка, дело? - Да ничего особенного. Я так спросил. (Ф. Достоевский, Преступление и наказание) — 'Good-bye - are you always at home alone, your sister is not here with you?' he asked her as casually as possible as he went out into the passage. 'What business is she of yours, my good sir?' 'Oh, nothing particular, I simply asked...'
- А ты влюблён? признайся по правде, Володя... - Тебе какое дело? - сказал Володя, поворачиваясь ко мне лицом, - может быть. (Л. Толстой, Детство) — 'Are you in love? Confess truthfully, Volodya...' 'What's it to you?' Volodya said, turning to face me. 'Perhaps.'
- Лена, ты, может быть, в кого-нибудь влюбилась? - Лена вышла из себя: - Какое тебе дело? Это не имеет никакого отношения... Я тебе сказала прямо: не могу с тобой. Старалась и не могу. (И. Оренбург, Оттепель) — 'Lena, are you perhaps in love with someone else?' She turned on him furiously: 'What's that got to do with you? It has no connection... I've told you honestly I can't stay with you. I've tried to and I can't...'
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109 piernik
Ⅰ m pers. ( Npl pierniki) pot., obraźl. (stary, niedołężny mężczyzna) old fogey Ⅱ m inanim. (ciasto) gingerbread- toruńskie pierniki Toruń gingerbread■ co ma piernik do wiatraka? pot. what’s that got to do with anything?* * *-ka, -ki; instr sg - kiem; m* * *miGen. -a1. kulin. ( ciast(k)o) gingerbread; co ma piernik do wiatraka? what's that got to do with the price of tea in China?2. pog. (= stary mężczyzna) old buffer, old fart.The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > piernik
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110 rzecz
f 1. (przedmiot) thing- rzeczy osobiste personal belongings- biuro rzeczy znalezionych the lost property office- zabrał ze sobą tylko najpotrzebniejsze rzeczy he took only the most necessary things with him- zabrał wszystkie swoje rzeczy i poszedł he took all his stuff a. belongings and went- traktował ją jak swoją rzecz he treated her as his plaything2. (sprawa) matter, question- to nie twoja rzecz it’s none of your business- jej źródło utrzymania to drażliwa rzecz the source of her income is a touchy matter3. (nieokreślone zjawisko) thing- zajmować się różnymi/wieloma rzeczami to be engaged in various/many things- wykształcenie i wychowanie to dwie różne rzeczy education and upbringing are two different things a. matters- lubi malować, rysować i w ogóle takie rzeczy pot. he likes painting and drawing and stuff like that pot.- jest kilka rzeczy, które lubię, na przykład truskawki there are a number of things I like, for example strawberries- ludzie mówili różne rzeczy people were saying all sorts of things4. (treść myśli, wypowiedzi) thing- brać rzecz dosłownie to take it literally- ujmować rzecz jednostronnie to take a one-sided view of the matter- mówił o niej nieprzyjemne rzeczy he said unpleasant things about her- chciał wyrazić tę rzecz w słowach he tried to express the thing in words5. (zadanie, obowiązek) business- to nie twoja rzecz it’s none of your business, it’s of no concern to you- rzeczą pisarza jest przede wszystkim dostarczanie dzieł literackich it’s a writer’s job to produce literature6. (wydarzenie, fakt, okoliczność) thing- stała się nieprawdopodobna rzecz an unbelievable thing happened- to rzecz naturalna, że młody chłopak się zakochał it’s a natural thing for a young boy to fall in love7. Filoz. thing- rzecz sama w sobie the thing in itself8. (dzieło sztuki, utwór literacki, muzyczny) thing, piece- to dobrze napisana rzecz it’s a good piece of writing- czytałem ciekawą rzecz I read an interesting thing- komponował znakomite rzeczy he composed superb things; he composed great stuff pot.■ (cała) rzecz w tym, że… the thing is, …, the point is…- to moja/twoja/jego rzecz it’s my/your/his business- rzecz prosta of course, naturally- rzecz prosta, pomogę ci, ale… of course, I’ll help you, but…- brać się/wziąć się do rzeczy to get down to business; to get down to brass tacks pot.- nie od rzeczy będzie/byłoby… it wouldn't be a bad idea to…- nie od rzeczy byłoby przypomnieć jego osiągnięcia it would be worthwhile to recall his achievements- co to ma do rzeczy? what’s that got to do with it?- być do rzeczy to be all right pot.- to wypracowanie jest do rzeczy, całkiem niezłe the essay is sensibly written, not bad at all- ta dziewczyna jest całkiem do rzeczy the girl’s quite all right- nie twoją/jego/jej rzeczą jest…. it’s not your concern to …- błądzić jest rzeczą ludzką to err is human- istota a. sedno rzeczy the heart a. crux of the matter- ładne rzeczy! my word!- mówić do rzeczy to talk sense- mówić od rzeczy a. nie do rzeczy to talk nonsense- zbierali datki na rzecz bezdomnych they were collecting money for the homeless- nazwać rzecz po imieniu to call a spade a spade- nic z tych rzeczy pot. nothing of the kind a. of the sort- odbiegać od rzeczy to stray from the point, to digress- ogólnie/ściśle rzecz biorąc generally/strictly speaking- rzecz idzie o najwyższą stawkę it’s a matter of life and death- stan a. postać rzeczy state of affairs- to nie ma nic do rzeczy that’s beside the point- w samej rzeczy, nie o to mi chodzi in fact, this is not what I mean- wiadoma rzecza. jest rzeczą wiadomą, że… it’s a well-known fact that…- wiadoma rzecz jak jest w wojsku we all know what it’s like in the army- widzieć/wiedzieć, jak rzeczy stoją a. jak się rzeczy mają to know/to see how the land lies- lepiej żeby wiedział jak rzeczy stoją it would be better for him to know how matters stand- wielkie rzeczy! a. wielka (mi) rzecz! pot. big deal! iron.- wielka mi rzecz, każdy umie tak śpiewać! big deal, anyone can sing like that!- wracać/przystępować do rzeczy to return/come to the point- nie wtrącaj się w nie swoje rzeczy mind your own business- z natury rzeczy a. siłą rzeczy (quite) naturally- siłą rzeczy musiał tam pojechać events forced him to go there- znać się na rzeczy to know what’s what* * *-y; -y; gen pl; -y; f- rzeczy* * *f.1. (= przedmiot) thing, object.2. pl. (= własność, dobytek, strój, wyposażenie) things, belongings, property; to są moje rzeczy these are my things; rzeczy osobiste personal belongings l. possessions; biuro rzeczy znalezionych lost property office.3. (= sprawa, dziedzina) ( w wielu utartych wyrażeniach) ładne rzeczy! a pretty kettle of fish!; nic z tych rzeczy nothing of the kind l. sort; te rzeczy są mi obce these things aren't up my street; to moja rzecz it's my business; to nie moja rzecz it's none of my business; wielka mi rzecz! l. wielkie rzeczy! big deal!; wojsko to męska rzecz army life is for men; znać się na rzeczy know one's stuff; be knowledgeable.4. pl. (= naturalny bieg spraw) things, affairs; (zwykła) kolej rzeczy the (ordinary) course of things; stan rzeczy the state of affairs; siłą rzeczy of course, naturally; w gruncie rzeczy essentially.5. (= temat, treść, t. w licznych utartych zwrotach) issue, matter, topic, point; coś jest na rzeczy there's something in it; co to ma do rzeczy? what does that have to do with the matter at hand?; do rzeczy! back to the point; mówić do rzeczy/od rzeczy talk sense/nonsense; nazywać rzeczy po imieniu call a spade a spade; nie od rzeczy byłoby... it would not be amiss to...; ogólnie rzecz biorąc generally speaking; przystąpić do rzeczy get to the point; address the issue; rzecz w tym, że... the problem is that...; sedno/istota rzeczy the heart/crux of the matter; spis rzeczy (= spis treści) contents; to nie ma nic do rzeczy that's neither here nor there; to zmienia postać rzeczy that makes a difference; w rzeczy samej indeed; w tym (cała) rzecz that's the whole point.6. z przymiotnikami ( tworzy równoważniki zdań okolicznikowych) rzecz dziwna... strangely enough...; rzecz jasna... l. rzecz oczywista... of course..., needless to say..., it goes without saying that...; rzecz prosta... predictably (enough)...7. na rzecz kogoś/czegoś prawn. to l. for sb/sth; przekazać darowiznę na rzecz instytucji make a donation to l. for an institution; zasądzić coś na czyjąś rzecz adjudge sth to sb.8. fil. thing; rzecz sama w sobie thing-in-itself.The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > rzecz
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111 rapport
rapport [ʀapɔʀ]1. masculine nouna. ( = lien, corrélation) connection• n'avoir aucun rapport avec or être sans rapport avec qch to have no connection with sth• je viens vous voir rapport à votre annonce (inf) I've come (to see you) about your advertisement► en rapport• être en rapport avec qn ( = en contact) to be in touch with sb• nous n'avons jamais été en rapport avec cette société we have never had any dealings with that company• mettre qn en rapport avec qn d'autre to put sb in touch with sb else► par rapport à ( = comparé à) in comparison with ; ( = en fonction de) in relation to ; ( = envers) with respect tob. ( = relation personnelle) relationship (à, avec with)• rapports sociaux/humains social/human relations• avoir or entretenir de bons/mauvais rapports avec qn to be on good/bad terms with sbd. ( = exposé, compte rendu) reporte. ( = revenu, profit) returnf. (Mathematics, technical) ratio2. compounds* * *ʀapɔʀ
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nom masculin1) ( lien) connection, linkfaire/établir le rapport entre — to make/to establish the connection ou link between
n'avoir aucun rapport avec — to have nothing to do with, to have no connection with
les deux événements sont sans rapport — the two events are unrelated ou unconnected
un emploi en rapport avec tes goûts — a job suited to ou that matches your interests
2) ( relations)rapports — relations ( entre between)
avoir or entretenir de bons/mauvais rapports avec quelqu'un — to be on good/bad terms with somebody
3) ( contact)être/se mettre en rapport avec quelqu'un — to be/to get in touch with somebody
4) ( point de vue)5) ( compte rendu) report6) Armée daily briefing ( with roll-call)les rapports — the winnings (de on)
être en plein rapport — [arbres, terres] to be in full yield
8) Mathématique, Technologie ratiole rapport hommes/femmes est de trois contre un — the ratio of men to women is three to one
bon/mauvais rapport qualité prix — good/poor value for money
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par rapport à locution prépositive1) ( comparé à) compared with2) ( en fonction de)le nombre de voitures par rapport au nombre d'habitants — the number of cars per head of the population
3) ( vis-à-vis de) with regard to, toward(s)l'attitude de la population par rapport à l'immigration — people's attitudes (pl) to immigration
•Phrasal Verbs:* * *ʀapɔʀ nm1) (= compte rendu) reportIl a écrit un rapport. — He wrote a report.
2) (= lien) connection, linkIl y a un rapport évident entre ces faits. — There's an obvious connection between these events., There's an obvious link between these events.
Je ne vois pas le rapport. — I don't see the connection.
par rapport à (= comparé à) — in relation to, (= à propos de) with regard to
avoir rapport à — to have something to do with, to concern
3) (= proportion) MATHÉMATIQUE, TECHNIQUE ratiole rapport prix/surface — the price/area ratio
4) (= relation) (entre personnes, pays) relationshipIls ont de bons rapports. — They have a good relationship.
5) (rapport sexuel) intercourse6) (= profit) yield, returndes obligations de bon rapport — bonds with a good return, bonds with a high yield
* * *A nm1 ( lien) connection, link; faire/établir le rapport entre to make/to establish the connection ou link between; avoir rapport à qch to have something to do with sth; être sans rapport avec to bear no relation to; n'avoir aucun rapport avec to have nothing to do with, to have no connection with; les deux événements sont sans rapport (entre eux) the two events are unrelated ou unconnected; il y a un rapport étroit entre ces deux phénomènes there is a close connection between the two phenomena; je ne vois pas le rapport! I don't see the connection!; il n'y a aucun rapport de parenté entre eux they're not related; un emploi/salaire en rapport avec mes qualifications a job/salary appropriate to ou that matches my qualifications; un emploi en rapport avec tes goûts a job suited to ou that matches your interests; il faut que la peine soit en rapport avec le délit the punishment must fit the crime; rapport de cause à effet relation of cause and effect; rapport à◑ about, concerning; je viens vous voir rapport à mon augmentation I'm coming to see you about my rise GB ou raise US;2 ( relations) rapports relations; rapport amicaux or d'amitié friendly relations; avoir or entretenir de bons/mauvais rapports avec qn to be on good/bad terms with sb; les rapports entre les deux pays sont tendus/amicaux relations between the two countries are strained/friendly; il a des rapports difficiles avec sa mère he has a difficult relationship with his mother; avoir des rapports○ euph to have intercourse ou sex;3 ( contact) être en rapport avec qn to be in touch with sb; nous sommes en rapport avec d'autres entreprises we have dealings with other companies; se mettre en rapport avec qn to get in touch with sb; mettre des gens en rapport to put people in touch with each other;4 ( point de vue) sous le rapport de from the point of view of; sous ce rapport in this respect; sous tous les rapports in every respect; il est bien sous tous (les) rapports he's a decent person in every way ou respect;5 ( compte rendu) report; rapport officiel official report; rapport de police/commission d'enquête police/select committee report; rapport confidentiel confidential report; rédiger un rapport to draw up a report;6 Mil daily briefing (with roll-call);7 ( rendement) return, yield; ( de pari) les rapports the winnings (de on); investissement d' un bon rapport investment that offers a good return or yield; produire un rapport de 4% to produce a return ou yield of 4%; immeuble de rapport block of flats GB ou apartment block US that is rented out; être en plein rapport [arbres, terres] to be in full yield;8 Math, Tech ratio; dans un rapport de 1 à 10 in a ratio of 1 to 10; le rapport hommes/femmes est de trois contre un the ratio of men to women is three to one; bon/mauvais rapport qualité prix good/poor value for money; changer de rapport Aut, Mécan to change gear.B par rapport à loc prép1 ( comparé à) compared with, in comparison with; le chômage a augmenté par rapport à l'an dernier unemployment increased compared with last year; il est généreux/petit par rapport à son frère he's generous/small compared with his brother; par rapport au dollar/mark against the dollar/German mark;2 ( en fonction de) le nombre de voitures par rapport au nombre d'habitants the number of cars in relation to the number of inhabitants; un angle de 40° par rapport à la verticale an angle of 40° to the vertical; un changement par rapport à la position habituelle du parti a change from the usual party line;3 ( vis-à-vis de) with regard to, toward(s); notre position par rapport à ce problème our position with regard to this problem; l'attitude de la population par rapport à l'immigration people's attitude toward(s) immigration.rapport d'engrenage Aut, Mécan gear ratio; rapport de force ( équilibre) balance of power; ( lutte) power struggle; ils veulent créer un rapport de force en leur faveur they want to tilt the balance of power in their favourGB; je rêve d'une relation sans rapport de force I dream of a relationship free of any power struggle; rapports sexuels sexual relations.[rapɔr] nom masculin1. [compte rendu - généralement] reportrapport détaillé item-by-item report, full rundownrapport financier annual (financial) report ou statementb. (figuré & humoristique) let's hear it then!2. [profit] profit3. [ratio] ratiorapport profit-ventes profit-volume ou profit-to-volume ratioa. [généralement] value for moneyn'avoir aucun rapport avec quelque chose to have no connection with ou to bear no relation to somethingson dernier album n'a aucun rapport avec les précédents her latest record is nothing like her earlier onesc'est sans rapport avec le sujet that's beside the point, that's irrelevantcette décision n'est pas sans rapport avec les récents événements this decision isn't totally unconnected with recent eventsrapport de forces: le rapport de forces entre les deux pays the balance of power between the two countries5. DROIT————————rapports nom masculin pluriel————————de rapport locution adjectivale→ link=immeuble immeubleen rapport avec locution prépositionnelle1. [qui correspond à] in keeping with2. [en relation avec]se mettre en rapport avec quelqu'un to get in touch ou contact with somebodypar rapport à locution prépositionnelle1. [en ce qui concerne] regardingon constate un retrait de l'euro par rapport aux autres monnaies européennes the euro has dropped sharply against other European currencies————————sous le rapport de locution prépositionnellesous tous (les) rapports locution adverbiale‘jeune homme bien sous tous rapports’ ‘respectable young man’ -
112 нерде
* * *нѐрде,част.: \нерде Ямбол, \нерде Стамбул it’s neither here nor there; what’s that got to do with it?* * *НЕРДЕ Шам, НЕРДЕ Багдад it's neither here nor there;what's that got to do wi -
113 ci
[tʃi] dav lo la, li, le, ne diventa ce1. pron pers1) (ogg diretto) us2) (complemento di termine) (to) us3)(con verbi riflessivi, pronominali, reciproci)
ci siamo divertiti — we enjoyed ourselves2. pron dimostr(di ciò, su ciò, in ciò ecc) about (o on o of) itci puoi giurare, ci puoi scommettere — you can bet on it
3. avvci sei? — (sei pronto) are you ready?, (hai capito) do you follow?
non ci si sta tutti, non ci stiamo tutti — we won't all fit in
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114 П-138
КАКАЯ (ЧТО ЗА) ПЕЧАЛЬ кому highly coll indep. clause fixed WOit does not concern s.o. (and there is no reason why s.o. should be interested in it)X-y какая печаль = what's that got to do with X?what business is that of XV? whatfs it to X? that's no business of X's that's none of X's business.(Подхалюзин:)...Зачем это вы к нам больно часто повадились? (Устинья Наумовна:) А тебе что за печаль! (Островский 10). (Р:)...Why do you come here to us so confoundedly often? (U.N.:) What's that to you? (10b). (P:)...Why is it you're in the habit of coming here so much? (U.N.:) Why, that's no business of yours! (10a). -
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116 bemoeien
〈wederkerend werkwoord; zich bemoeien〉3 [met betrekking tot personen] have (something) to do with (someone)♦voorbeelden:ik wil me er niet mee bemoeien maar … • of course it's none of my business, but …bemoei je niet overal mee! • mind your own business!waar bemoei je je eigenlijk mee? • what's that got to do with you?zich nergens mee bemoeien • keep well out of things/it -
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118 angehen
an|ge·hen irreg vi( zu funktionieren) to come on( zu brennen beginnen) to start burning, to catch [fire]3) ( vorgehen)[bei jdm/etw] gegen jdn \angehen to fight [against] sb [with sb/in sth];ich werde bei Gericht gegen dich \angehen! I'll take you to [or see you in] court!4) ( bekämpfen)gegen etw \angehen to fight [against] sth;ein Feuer \angehen to fight a fire6) med, biol to take [root]vtetw \angehen to tackle sthetw \angehen to [take a] run[-]up to sthjdn \angehen to attack sb4) haben;(fig: attackieren)jdn irgendwie \angehen to attack sb in a certain manneretw \angehen to take sth;eine Kurve \angehen to take a cornerjdn \angehen to concern sb;was geht mich das an? what's that got to do with me?;das geht dich einen Dreck an! ( fam) that's none of your [damn] business;was mich angeht, würde ich zustimmen as far as I am concerned [or for my part], I would agreejdn [um etw] \angehen to ask sb [for sth] -
119 aangaan
1 [gaan in de richting van] go (towards) ⇒ head (for/towards)2 [een bezoek brengen] call in4 [horen] 〈zie voorbeelden 4〉♦voorbeelden:1 achter iemand/iets aangaan • 〈 letterlijk〉 chase someone/something (up); 〈 figuurlijk〉 go after someone, go for somethingop huis aangaan • head for home2 bij een vriend aangaan • call in at a friend's (house), drop in on a friend4 het gaat niet aan dat … • it won't do to …II 〈 overgankelijk werkwoord〉2 [betreffen] concern♦voorbeelden:een lening aangaan • contract a loanvoor allen die het aangaat • to whom it may concernwat mij aangaat • as far as I'm concerned3 wat gaat mij dat aan? • what has that got to do with me? -
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1 [met betrekking tot een bestemming/besluit] to♦voorbeelden:iemand ertoe brengen om iets te doen • persuade someone to do somethingertoe komen • get round to ithoe kwam je ertoe ? • what made you do it?
См. также в других словарях:
What's Love Got to Do with It? — may refer to:* What s Love Got to Do with It (song), a song by Tina Turner * What s Love Got to Do with It (film), an autobiographical film about Tina Turner ** What s Love Got to Do with It (album), the soundtrack album * What s Love Got to Do… … Wikipedia
what's that got to do with anything? — how is that related to the issue? … English contemporary dictionary
What's Love Got to Do with It (film) — Infobox Film name = What s Love Got to Do with It? caption = writer = Tina Turner (book) Kurt Loder (book) Kate Lanier (screenplay) starring = Angela Bassett Laurence Fishburne Khandi Alexander director = Brian Gibson producer = Doug Chapin Roger … Wikipedia
what's that got to do with the price of fish — a phrase used to question the accuracy of some statement … Dictionary of ichthyology
What is that got to do with the price of fish? — phrase used to question the relevance of a piece of information … Dictionary of Australian slang
What's that got to do with the price of potatoes? — phrase used to question the relevance of a piece of information … Dictionary of Australian slang
what is that got to do with the price of fish? — Australian Slang phrase used to question the relevance of a piece of information … English dialects glossary
what's that got to do with the price of potatoes? — Australian Slang phrase used to question the relevance of a piece of information … English dialects glossary
what's that got to do with the price of eggs ? — • a reply given when someone has made an irrelevant statement in regards to the currently discussed subject … Londonisms dictionary
What we've got here is (a) failure to communicate — The phrase What we ve got here is (a) failure to communicate is a famous line from the 1967 film Cool Hand Luke .There are actually two close variants of the line that are spoken at different points in the film. Nuances of accent, delivery, and… … Wikipedia
I Can't Look at Your Skin / What's He Got? — Infobox Single Name = I Can t Look at Your Skin / What s He Got? Artist = Graham Coxon from Album = Love Travels at Illegal Speeds B side = Time for Heroes , Outta My League, Dear Released = 17 July 2006 Format = Promo CD, 7 , download Recorded … Wikipedia