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tə:n
1. сущ.
1) а) вращение, вращательное движение, круговое движение Syn: revolution II, rotation б) кувыркание (в гимнастике) в) оборот( колеса), сальто, фляк, кульбит
2) поворачивание, изменение направления;
отколонение (от предыдущего курса) Syn: deflection, deviation
3) а) поворот, вираж right( left, about) turn! воен. ≈ направо!( налево!, кругом!) б) авиац. разворот в) изгиб( дороги) ;
излучина( реки)
4) перен. поворотный пункт
5) а) (рабочая) смена Syn: shift
1. б) короткий период деятельности в) короткая прогулка, поездка to take (или to go for) a turn ≈ прогуляться
6) а) перемена;
изменение (состояния) We all suffered of that nasty turn in the weather. ≈ Нам было очень тяжело, когда погода испортилась. Syn: alteration, modification б) начало нового этапа (чего-л.) a turn of the century ≈ начало века
7) очередь, хвост by turn by turns in turn out of turn Syn: file
8) очередной номер программы, выход;
интермедия, сценка
9) а) склад( характера) ;
склонность( к чему-л.) б) стиль, манера, отличительная черта
10) разг. нервное потрясение, шок, приступ, припадок a turn of anger ≈ припадок гнева
11) структура чего-л. а) строение, форма б) оборот, построение( фразы) a turn of speech ≈ оборот речи
12) мн. менструации
13) полигр. марашка ∙ one good turn deserves another посл. ≈ услуга за услугу do a good turn do an ill turn
2. гл.
1) а) вертеть(ся), вращать(ся), совершать вращательные движения He turned the key till the door opened. ≈ Он вертел ключом, пока дверь не открылась. б) поворачивать(ся) ;
обращаться;
повертывать(ся)
2) включить, переключить( поворотом какого-л. устройства) to turn the channel ≈ переключить канал
3) обходить, огибать turn an enemy's flank
4) направлять, сосредоточивать (тж. внимание, усилия)
5) а) переворачивать (напр., страницу книги) to turn pancakes ≈ переворачивать блины He turned the page and went on reading. ≈ Он перевернул страницу и стал читать дальше. Syn: invert
2. б) выворачивать наизнанку( об одежде) в) вспахивать, пахать( переворачивать землю плугом)
6) а) расстраивать (пищеварение, психику, здоровье и т. п.) б) вызывать отвращение
7) а) изменять(ся) б) превращать(ся) (into)
8) портить(ся) the milk has turned ≈ молоко прокисло
9) переводить( на другой язык) (into)
10) достигнуть, доходить до( известного предела, значения) he is turned seventy ≈ ему за семьдесят
11) а) точить( на токарном станке) ;
обтачивать б) перен. оттачивать, доводить до совершенства, придавать изящную форму
12) обдумывать, взвешивать (вопрос, проблему) Syn: ponder
13) подвернуть, вывихнуть( ногу) ;
получить вывих Syn: wrench
2.
14) как глагол-связка делаться, становиться the leaves turned yellow ≈ листья пожелтели ∙ turn about turn adrift turn against turn around turn aside turn away turn back turn down turn in turn in upon oneself turn off turn on turn out turn over turn round turn to turn up turn upon Syn: bend to turn the scale/balance ≈ решить исход дела to turn up one's heels сл. ≈ протянуть ноги, скончаться turn upside down turn loose оборот - the * of a wheel оборот колеса - the * of a dial оборот наборного диска - three *s of the moon три оборота Луны - at each * при каждом обороте (колеса и т. п.) (сельскохозяйственное) оборот пласта вращение;
вращательное движение - to give smth. a turn повернуть что-л. - to give smb. a * покружить кого-л. поворот (движение) - sharp * крутой поворот - no left * запрещен левый поворот - a * to the right поворот направо - with a single * of the key одним поворотом ключа - to make /to take/ a * повернуть - backhand * поворот на задних ногах (конный спорт) - downhill * поворот на спуске с горы (лыжный спорт) - jump * поворот прыжком без опоры на палки (лыжный спорт) - steered * поворот рулением (лыжный спорт) - * of curve прохождение виража (велоспорт) - right *! направо! - left *! налево! - about *! кругом! (автомобильное) разворот - boot-leg * разворот с остановками - loop * разворот с ходу поворот, место поворота - a * at the corner поворот на углу - to stop at a * in the road остановиться на повороте (дороги) изгиб - a * in a river излучина реки - a path full of *s and twists извилистая тропа поворот (в течении времени) ;
поворотный пункт;
порог, конец - at the * of the century на пороге нового столетия - at the * of the year в конце года поворот;
отклонение, отступление( в сюжете рассказа и т. п.) - the story has so many twists and *s that the reader becomes lost в рассказе столько поворотов и отступлений (от основной сюжетной линии), что читатель совершенно теряется изменение направления - * of the tide (морское) смена приливно-отливного течения - what * did the discussion take? в каком направлении развивалась дискуссия? смена, перемена курса (судна) перемена, изменение (состояния) - the * of the seasons смена времен года - the * of affairs оборот дел - the *s of fortune превратности судьбы - a * for the better изменение к лучшему - the patient has taken a * for the better больному стало лучше - to take a bad * принять дурной оборот - things have taken a dangerous * дело приняло опасный оборот - to give a new * to smth. придать новый оборот /-ую окраску/ чему-л. - to hope for a * in one's luck надеяться на перемену судьбы - there was a nasty * in the weather погода изменилась к худшему, погода испортилась виток - * of a bandage оборот /ход/ бинта - dead *s (электротехника) мертвые /холостые/ витки - give the rope a few more *s around the tree оберни веревку вокруг дерева еще несколько раз очередь - in its * в свою очередь - in *(s), by *s, * and * about по очереди - laughing and crying in * то смеясь, то плача - he went hot and cold by *s его бросало то в жар, то в холод - out of * вне очереди - to wait one's * in a doctor's office дожидаться своей очереди на прием к врачу - to take *s делать( что-л.) по очереди;
чередоваться, сменяться - now it's your * to speak теперь ваша очередь выступать - my * will come! придет и мой черед!;
я еще свое возьму!;
я еще своего добьюсь! попытка заняться чем-л.;
временное занятие - to take a * at creative writing заняться писательством - take a *! а ну попробуй! очередной номер программы, выход;
сценка, интермедия - short *s короткие номера /сценки/ - a song-and-dance * песенно-танцевальный номер - to do one's * исполнять номер (программы) исполнитель номера короткая прогулка, поездка - to take /to have/ a *, to go for a * (in the garden) пройтись /прогуляться/ (по саду) - to take a * on a bicycle покататься /проехаться/ на велосипеде короткий период деятельности - a * of work небольшая работа, немного работы - to take a * at the oars немного погрести /поработать/ веслами - to take a * at gardening немного поработать в саду (рабочая) смена - afternoon * дневная смена - to add a second * добавить вторую смену, организовать двухсменную работу особенность, характерная черта;
склад (ума, характера) - a serious * of mind серьезный ум - an optimistic * of mind оптимистический склад ума - peculiar * of the Greek character особенность греческого (национального) характера стиль, манера;
интерпретация - she gave the sonata a new * она сыграла сонату по-новому способность;
дар;
жилка - a * for affairs деловая жилка /складка/ - a * for mathematics математический дар - he is of a musical *, he has a * for music у него хорошие способности к музыке строение, форма - the * of an ankle форма лодыжки - the * of her arms линии ее рук построение (фразы) - I don't like the * of the sentence мне не нравится, как построено это предложение оборот - a * of speech оборот речи - to miss idiomatic *s не понимать идиоматических выражений (разговорное) приступ, припадок, вспышка - a * of anger припадок /вспышка/ гнева потрясение, шок - to give smb. quite a * сильно испугать /взволновать/ кого-л. - to have (quite) a * испытать шок - I had quite a * when I heard the news я был в шоке, когда услышал эту новость pl менструации (биржевое) акт купли-продажи (ценных бумаг и т. п.) ;
прибыль от купли или продажи ценных бумаг (биржевое) оборот капитала( биржевое) разница между курсом покупателей и курсом продавцов (тж. * of the market, jobber's *) (полиграфия) марашка (железнодорожное) обходной путь;
виток (музыкальное) группетто (авиация) разворот > * of the century начало ХХ века > * of the tide заметное изменение к лучшему, перемена судьбы > * of life (медицина) переходный период, климактерий > to a * точно;
как нужно > done /roasted/ to a * зажарено как раз в меру( о мясе) > at every * на каждом шагу;
повсюду;
постоянно;
каждый раз > travelling through Europe we kept meeting Americans at every * путешествуя по Европе, мы на каждом шагу встречали американцев > out of * неуместно, не к месту, некстати > to talk /to speak/ out of * сказать не к месту;
говорить необдуманно > to be on the * меняться, претерпевать изменения;
скисать, свертываться( особ. о молоке) > to do smb. a good * оказать кому-л. добрую услугу > to do smb. a bad /an ill/ * повредить кому-л., оказать кому-л. плохую услугу > to serve smb. the good * (of) сослужить кому-л. добрую службу > to serve one's (own) * отвечать требованиям;
соответствовать цели;
вполне подходить > to serve smb.'s * годиться;
устраивать кого-л., подходить, отвечать какой-л. цели > not to do a hand's * и пальцем не пошевелить > one good * asks /deserves/ another (пословица) услуга за услугу поворачивать - to * a key повернуть ключ - he *ed the knob and the door opened он повернул ручку, и дверь открылась - he *ed his chair to the fire он повернул стул к огню - * your eyes this way посмотрите в эту сторону - to * one's head обернуться, повернуть голову - he *ed his face toward the speaker он повернулся лицом к говорящему поворачиваться - he heard his name called but did not * он услышал свое имя, но не обернулся - the tap won't * кран не открывается (и не закрывается) - the door *s upon its hinges дверь поворачивается на петлях - everybody's eyes *ed to him все посмотрели на него - my heart *s to you мое сердце обращено к вам отворачивать, отводить - to * one's eyes отвести глаза - she *ed her face and wept она отвернулась и зарыдала вращать - to * a wheel вращать колесо - to * a handle крутить ручку - to * a screw tight плотно привинтить шуруп - he kept *ing his hat in his hands он все время вертел в руках шляпу обертывать, наматывать - he had a snake *ed round his arm вокруг его руки обвилась змея вращаться - the Earth *s round the Sun Земля вращается вокруг Солнца - the wheels were *ing slowly колеса вращались медленно - the wheel *s a complete circle in a second колесо делает полный оборот за секунду кружиться - heights make my head * высота вызывает у меня головокружение - my head is *ing у меня кружится голова переворачивать - to * the leaves of a book переворачивать страницы книги, листать книгу - to * pancakes переворачивать оладьи - to * a record перевернуть пластинку - the nurse could easily * the patient сестра могла легко перевернуть больного переворачиваться - to * in bed вертеться в постели - it's enough to make him * in his grave он от этого в гробу перевернется опрокидывать;
переворачивать вверх дном - to * a decanter опрокинуть графин - to * an hour-glass переворачивать песочные часы выкладывать, выпускать - to * the dough onto a board выложить тесто на доску - to * meat into the pot положить мясо в котелок - to * the contents of one's bag (out) onto the table выложить содержимое своей сумки на стол загибать;
закручивать;
отгибать - his moustaches were *ed and curled его усы были подкручены и завиты - * the sheet( back) отогните простыню - to * a bar of steel согнуть стальной брусок загибаться;
закручиваться;
отгибаться направлять - to * one's (foot) steps направляться, направлять свои стопы - to * one's horse to the hills направить коня в горы - to * the car left повернуть машину налево - to * a car to avoid collision повернуть машину, чтобы избежать столкновения направляться - to * to the right пойти направо - to * west направиться на запад - not to know which way to * не знать, куда идти - he *ed towards home он повернул к дому - I *ed down the avenue я повернул /свернул/ на аллею поворачиваться (в обратную сторону) - it is time to * now if we wish to get home in time for dinner пора поворачивать назад, если мы хотим поспеть к обеду - shall we *? пойдем обратно?, повернем? - he *ed on his heel(s) and went away in a rage он повернулся на каблуках и ушел разгневанный отклонять, менять направление - to * the course of a river изменить течение реки - to * the course of history изменить ход истории - to * a blow отвести удар - to * an attack отбить атаку - to * the tide (of events) изменить ход событий - to * the enemy обратить неприятеля в бегство - to * the mob заставить толпу отступить - to * a vessel from her course изменить курс судна - this metal is thick enough to * a bullet этот металл достаточно прочен, чтобы пуля не пробила его /отскочила от него/ отклоняться, менять направление - the river *s here здесь река поворачивает - the road *s slightly to the north дорога слегка отклоняется на север - the tide is *ing приливная волна меняет направление (on, upon) нацеливать, направлять - to * one's gun on smb. направить оружие на кого-л. - to * one's weapon upon oneself обратить собственное оружие против самого себя - to * the telescope on a star навести телескоп на звезду - cannon were *ed on the city пушки были нацелены на город огибать, обходить - to * a corner поворачивать за угол - to * a cape обогнуть мыс( о судне) - to * smb.'s flank( военное) охватывать чей-л. фланг, охватывать /обходить/ кого-л7 с фланга точить, обтачивать на токарном станке - to * a candlestick out of brass вытачивать медный подсвечник поддаваться обработке на токарном станке, поддаваться токарной обработке - to * well хорошо точиться оттачивать, придавать завершенную форму (фразе и т. п.) - to * a compliment сделать тонкий комплимент - to * an epigram сочинить эпиграмму (редкое) (из) менять (что-л.) ;
действовать( на что-л.) - his speech *ed my thinking то, что он сказал, заставило меня изменить свою точку зрения изменяться, подвергаться изменению - manners * with time с временами меняются и нравы( редкое) обращать( кого-л.) в другую веру (редкое) обращаться в другую веру, менять религию (редкое) изменять, предавать( редкое) вызывать тошноту - onions * me от лука меня начинает тошнить( устаревшее) иметь противоположный результат лицевать( одежду) - I must have my suit *ed мне нужно перелицевать костюм делать, выполнять (прыжок, упражнение) - to * a somersault делать /крутить/ сальто - to * handsprings выполнять повороты рывком;
делать "колесо" - to * a clumsy pirouette сделать неуклюжий пируэт обдумывать (вопросы, проблемы и т. п.) - to * smth. in one's head обдумывать что-л. - he *ed the question every way but could find no answer( разговорное) как он ни бился над этим вопросом, решить его он не мог - he was still *ing the idea about when he fell asleep засыпая, он все еще продолжал об этом думать менять (тему) ;
переводить (разговор) - to * the conversation( to livelier topics) перевести разговор (на более интересные темы) переходить( о разговоре) - the talk *ed to more general topics разговор перешел на более общие темы убавлять или прибавлять (газ, воду и т. п.) - to * the gas low убавить газ достигнуть (определенного момента, возраста и т. п.) - he has not yet *ed forty ему еще нет сорока - it has just *ed a quarter past one сейчас как раз четверть второго - the price has *ed ten dollars by the next bid в следующий момент цена достигла десяти долларов;
следующий покупатель предложил (за вещь) десять долларов менять (цвет, окраску и т. п.) - autumn *s the foliage, autumn *s the leaves yellow осенью листва желтеет меняться (о цвете, окраске) ;
увядать - her hair has begun to * ее волосы начали седеть - the leaves are *ing листья желтеют меняться;
перемениться( о ветре) - the wind is *ing ветер меняет направление, ветер меняется пускать в обращение (деньги, товары) находиться в обращении (о деньгах, товарах) получать( прибыль) - to * a fair profit получить немалую прибыль зарабатывать( деньги) - to * an honest dollar честно заработать доллар продаваться, идти ( о товаре) - this merchandise will * easily этот товар будет хорошо раскупаться портить, вызывать прокисание;
сквашивать( молоко и т. п.) портиться, прокисать, скисать ( о молоке и т. п.) - the milk has *ed молоко прокисло согнуть, затупить (лезвие острого инструмента) - to * the edge (of a knife) затупить (нож) загнуться, согнуться, затупиться( о лезвии) - the edge of the knife *ed лезвие ножа затупилось выгонять (скот на пастбище;
тж. * out) срезать кожуру ленточкой (с лимона, апельсина и т. п.) вырезать( косточку из какого-л. плода) пахать, оборачивать( пласт) (строительство) выводить (свод, арку) навязывать( пятку чулка и т. п.) - to turn smth. to smth., to smb. обращать, направлять (мысли, внимание) на что-л. или к кому-л.;
сосредоточивать (мысли, внимание) на чем-л. или на ком-л. - to * one's thoughts to God обратиться мыслями к богу - to * one's thoughts to one's work сосредоточивать мысли на (своей) работе - to * one's efforts to smth. more important направлять свои усилия на что-л. более важное - at last we *ed our attention to him наконец мы занялись им - to turn to smth., to smb. обращаться, направляться на что-л. или к кому-л.;
сосредоточиваться на чем-л. или на ком-л. (о мыслях и т. п.) ;
обращаться, переходить к чему-л. или кому-л.;
начинать рассматривать что-л. или кого-л.;
переводить разговор - his thoughts have often *ed to the subject его мысли часто возвращались к этому предмету - his thoughts *ed to the sea мысли его обратились к морю, он обратился мыслями к морю - let us now * from mechanics to medicine перейдем теперь от механики к медицине - when she entered the room he *ed to another subject когда она вошла в комнату, он перевел разговор на другую тему - to turn to smb. обращаться к кому-л.;
тянуться к кому-л. - I don't know to whom to * я не знаю, к кому (следует) обратиться - all children *ed to him все дети тянулись к нему - to turn to smth. обращаться к чему-л.;
приниматься, браться за что-л. (тж. to * oneself to smth.) - to * to the dictionary обратиться к словарю - to * to painting заняться живописью - he *ed again to his work он снова принялся за свою работу - to turn smth. to smth. использовать, применять что-л. для чего-л. - to * smth. to advantage обратить что-л. на пользу, использовать что-л. с выгодой - to * anthropological knowledge to practical uses использовать антропологические знания в практических целях - to * misfortune to (good) account извлечь пользу из несчастья - to turn smb. (on) to smth. использовать, занимать кого-л. для чего-л.;
приобщить кого-л. к чему-л., убедить кого-л. в чем-л. - to * all available hands (on) to the job of cleaning up использовать все свободные руки на уборке (помещения и т. п.) ;
бросить всех свободных работников на уборку (помещения и т. п.) - to * smb. to one's own views убедить кого-л. в правильности своих взглядов;
внушить кому-л. свои взгляды - to turn to smb. (for smth.) обращаться к кому-л. (за чем-л.) - to * to the experts обращаться к специалистам - to * to the secretary for information обратиться за справкой к секретарю - to * to smb. for help обращаться к кому-л. за помощью;
искать у кого-л. помощи - the child *ed to its mother for comfort ребенок искал утешения у матери - to turn smb., smth. (in) to smb., smth. превращать кого-л., что-л. в кого-л., что-л.;
делать кого-л., что-л. кем-л., чем-л. - to * smb. into a coward делать из кого-л. труса, превращать кого-л. в труса - to * cream into butter делать масло из сливок - to * sunlight directly into electricity непосредственно преобразовывать солнечный свет в электричество - the drawing room was turned into a study гостиная была превращена /переделана/ в кабинет, гостиная стала служить кабинетом - they *ed her into a film star они сделали ее кинозвездой - to turn (in) to smb., smth. превращаться в кого-л., что-л.;
становиться кем-л., чем-л. - to * into a criminal стать преступником - water *s to ice вода превращается в лед - the rain *ed (in) to sleet дождь превратился /перешел/ в мокрый снег - joy has *ed into bitterness радость обернулась горечью - his love *ed to hate его любовь превратилась в ненависть - the puzzled look *ed quickly to one of understanding озадаченный взгляд быстро сменился понимающим - to turn smth. into smth. обменивать что-л. на что-л., обращать что-л. во что-л.;
переводить на другой язык;
перевфразировать, сформулировать иначе - they *ed their stock into cash они обратили свои акции в деньги - she *ed her eggs into cash она продала яйца и выручила (хорошие) деньги - to * Greek books into Latin переводить греческие книги на латынь - how would you * this passage? как вы переведете этот отрывок? - * it into French переведите это на французский язык - to turn smth. against smb., smth. обращать что-л. против кого-л., чего-л. - they *ed his argument against him они обратили его аргументы против него самого - his own criticism was *ed against him его собственная критика обернулась против него самого - to turn smb. against smb., smth. восстанавливать кого-л. против кого-л., чего-л. - they *ed his family against him они восстановили против него его семью - he *s everyone against himself он восстанавливает всех против себя - to turn against smb., smth. восставать против кого-л., чего-л.;
обращаться против кого-л., чего-л. - the poor *ed against the rich бедняки восстали против богачей - he *ed against his former friends он ополчился на /пошел против/ своих прежних друзей - his words *ed against himself его слова обернулись против него самого - to turn smb. from /out of, off/ smth., to turn smb. to /into/ smth. прогонять, выгонять, выпускать кого-л. откуда-л., куда-л. - to * one's son from /out of/ the house выгнать сына из дома - to * the cat into the cellar for the night выгонять или выпускать кота на ночь в погреб - to turn smb. from smth. /from doing smth./ отвратить кого-л. от чего-л.;
помешать кому-л. делать что-л. - to * smb. from his duty отвлекать кого-л. от исполнения своего долга - I *ed him from his purpose я заставил его изменить свое намерение - when once he has made up his mind, nothing will * him from it если уж он что задумал, ничто не заставит его изменить своего решения - to turn on /upon/ smth. зависеть от чего-л., держаться на чем-л.;
вращаться около чего-л.;
сосредоточиться на чем-л. - great events often * upon very small circumstances большие события часто зависят от очень мелких обстоятельств - everything *s on his answer все зависит от его ответа - the success of the picnic *s on the weather успех пикника будет зависеть от погоды - the debate did not * upon any practical proposition обсуждение не касалось какого-л. практического предложения - the conversation *ed on literature разговор коснулся литературы - to turn on /upon/ smb. набрасываться на кого-л. - in his anger he *ed on me в гневе он набросился на меня - the dog *ed on me and bit me собака набросилась и укусила меня как глагол-связка в составном именном сказуемом в сочетании с существительным: превращаться, становиться - to * soldier стать солдатом - he *ed Tory он стал членом консервативной партии - to * traitor стать предателем - to * Christian обратиться в христианство - he has *ed full-time author он стал профессиональным писателем - both poets *ed in the end men of action оба поэта стали в конце концов людьми действия в сочетании с прилагательными: становиться, делаться - to * pale побледнеть - to * sick почувствовать тошноту - to * green with envy позеленеть от зависти - to * blue with cold посинеть от холода - to * red with anger покраснеть от гнева - to * sour прокисать (о молоке) - to * grey поседеть - to * sulky помрачнеть;
надуться - the weather is *ing colder становится холоднее в сочетании с существительным и прилагательным: превращать, делать;
приводить в( какое-л.) состояние - it *s the tongue black от этого язык чернеет - he *ed the dog loose он спустил собаку (с цепи и т. п.) - last year's drought *ed things worse прошлогодняя засуха усугубила положение - it *s her nauseous ее от этого тошнит - the sight *ed him green with envy это зрелище заставило его позеленеть от зависти > to * short внезапно остановиться, замереть > to * to bay отбиваться, отчаянно защищаться( как загнанный зверь) > to * tail действовать кому-то на нервы > to * tail on /upon/ smth. отказаться от чего-л.;
пренебречь чем-л.;
предать что-л. > to * colour менять цвет;
краснеть;
смущаться;
бледнеть > to * turtle опрокинуться вверх дном > to * bridle повернуть лошадь назад;
отступать (верхом) > to * flukes взмахнуть хвостом и уйти под воду (о ките) > to * the trick добиться желаемого эффекта, получить желаемый результат > to * the corner выйти из затруднительного или опасного положения > to * the scale /the balance/ показывать( какой-л.) вес;
весить (столько-то) ;
решить вопрос, разрешить сомнения > hand baggage *ed the scale at 60 pounds ручная кладь потянула 60 фунтов > to * the other cheek( библеизм) подставить другую ланиту /щеку/;
не противиться злу;
не отвечать обидчику > to * smb.'s brain /mind/ расстраивать, огорчать;
сводить с ума > to * smb.'s head вскружить кому-л. голову > to * head (устаревшее) мужественно сопротивляться > to * smb.'s heart тронуть, растрогать кого-л. > to * smb.'s flank обойти /перехитрить/ кого-л. > to * one's ankle вывихнуть /подвернуть/ лодыжку /ногу/ > to * one's coat изменить своим принципам;
перейти в другую партию;
"сменить шкуру" > not to * one's finger и пальцем не шевельнуть > not to * a hair не выказывать нервозности /тревоги/;
и глазом не моргнуть > to * the edge /the point/ of smth. притуплять, смягчать что-л. (критическое замечание и т. п.) > to * smb.,smth. loose давать волю кому-л., чему-л.;
предоставлять кого-л. самому себе;
разряжать (орудие, пистолет) ;
открывать огонь;
(on) натравливать кого-л. на кого-л. > to * loose on smb. набрасываться на кого-л. > to * a mountain into a molehill делать из мухи слона > to * a deaf ear to smb. не слушать, отказаться выслушать кого-л. > to the /a/ blind eye to smth. закрывать глаза на что-л. > to * a blind eye to smb.'s philanderings закрывать глаза на чьи-л. похождения > to * the cold shoulder to /on/ smb. оказывать кому-л. холодный прием > to * one's /a/ hand to smth. заняться каким-л. делом, приступить к работе > to * one's hand to useful work заняться полезным делом > he can * his hand to almost anything он умеет делать почти все;
у него золотые руки > to * one's hand upon smb. (устаревшее) убить кого-л. > to * smb., smth. to ridicule подвергать кого-л., что-л. насмешкам, осмеивать кого-л., что-л. > to turn one's back on /upon/ smth. отвернуться, уйти от чего-л.;
пренебрегать кем-л. или чем-л.;
предавать кого-л. или что-л. > we * our backs on winter мы прощаемся с зимой > to * one's back on history забыть уроки истории > to * one's back on one's own people предать свой народ > to * smth. on its head перевернуть что-л. вверх дном, поставить что-л. (с ног) на голову > to * smb. from the door не пустить кого-л. на порог, отказать кому-л. в гостеприимстве > to * smb. round one's little finger помыкать кем-л.;
вить веревки из кого-л. > to * smb. adrift in the world бросить кого-л. на произвол судьбы > not to know where /which way/ to * не знать, как поступить;
не знать, где преклонить голову > his luck has *ed удача ему изменила > it *s my stomach меня от этого тошнит /воротит/ > my stomach *s at the sight от этого зрелища меня тошнит > to * smth. inside out выворачивать наизнанку > the wind *ed my umbrella inside out ветер вывернул мой зонт наизнанку > to * inside out выворачиваться наизнанку > my umbrella *ed inside out мой зонт вывернулся наизнанку > to * smth. upside down /topsy-turvy/ переворачивать что-л. вверх дном > robbers had *ed the room в комнате все вверх дном > to * upside down /topsy-turvy/ опрокидываться, переворачиваться вверх дном > the world has *ed topsy-turvy мир перевернулся (вверх дном) ampere ~ ампер-виток ~ out оказываться;
he turned out an excellent actor он оказался прекрасным актером;
as it turned out как оказалось ~ оборот (колеса) ;
at each turn при каждом обороте ~ ав. разворот;
at every turn на каждом шагу, постоянно;
to serve one's turn годиться( для определенной цели) at the ~ of the month в конце месяца at the ~ of the year в конце года ~ очередь;
turn and turn about, in turn, by turns по очереди ~ услуга;
to do (smb.) a good (an ill) turn оказать (кому-л.) хорошую (плохую) услугу ~ out прибыть;
the firebrigade turned out as soon as the fire broke out пожарная команда прибыла, как только начался пожар ~ разг. нервное потрясение, шок, приступ, припадок;
a turn of anger припадок гнева;
to give (smb.) a turn взволновать (кого-л.) she has a ~ for music у нее есть музыкальные способности;
he has an optimistic turn of mind он оптимист he hopes for a ~ in his luck он надеется, что ему повезет;
my affairs have taken a bad turn мои дела приняли дурной оборот ~ достигнуть (известного момента, возраста, количества) ;
he is turned fifty ему за пятьдесят ~ out оказываться;
he turned out an excellent actor он оказался прекрасным актером;
as it turned out как оказалось ~ up поднимать(ся) вверх;
загибать(ся) ;
her nose turns up у нее вздернутый нос ~ очередь;
turn and turn about, in turn, by turns по очереди in ~ по очереди jobber's ~ курсовая прибыль ~ портить(ся) ;
the leaves turned early листья рано пожелтели;
the milk has turned молоко прокисло ~ изменять(ся) ;
luck has turned фортуна изменила ~ портить(ся) ;
the leaves turned early листья рано пожелтели;
the milk has turned молоко прокисло ~ перемена;
изменение (состояния) ;
a turn for the better изменение к лучшему;
the milk is on the turn молоко скисает ~ on зависеть (от) ;
much turns on his answer многое зависит от его ответа he hopes for a ~ in his luck он надеется, что ему повезет;
my affairs have taken a bad turn мои дела приняли дурной оборот one good ~ deserves another посл. услуга за услугу;
not to do a hand's turn сидеть сложа руки not to know which way to ~ не знать, что предпринять one good ~ deserves another посл. услуга за услугу;
not to do a hand's turn сидеть сложа руки to take ~s делать поочередно, сменяться;
to wait one's turn ждать своей очереди;
out of turn вне очереди ~ ав. разворот;
at every turn на каждом шагу, постоянно;
to serve one's turn годиться (для определенной цели) she has a ~ for music у нее есть музыкальные способности;
he has an optimistic turn of mind он оптимист ~ up случаться;
подвернуться, оказаться;
something will turn up что-нибудь да подвернется star ~ главный номер программы sudden ~ неожиданный поворот ~ короткая прогулка, поездка;
to take (или to go for) a turn прогуляться to take ~s делать поочередно, сменяться;
to wait one's turn ждать своей очереди;
out of turn вне очереди to a ~ точно;
(meat is) done to a turn (мясо) зажарено как раз в меру turn виток (проволоки, резьбы) ~ вращать(ся), вертеть(ся) ~ вращать(ся) ~ вспахивать, пахать ~ выворачивать наизнанку;
перелицовывать (платье) ;
to turn inside out выворачивать наизнанку ~ делать(ся) ~ достигнуть (известного момента, возраста, количества) ;
he is turned fifty ему за пятьдесят ~ законченная спекулятивная сделка ~ изгиб (дороги) ;
излучина (реки) ~ изменение ~ изменение направления;
перен. поворотный пункт ~ изменять(ся) ;
luck has turned фортуна изменила ~ как глагол-связка делаться, становиться;
to turn red покраснеть;
to turn sick почувствовать тошноту ~ конец ~ короткая прогулка, поездка;
to take (или to go for) a turn прогуляться ~ короткий период деятельности ~ курсовая прибыль ~ полигр. марашка ~ pl менструации ~ менять направление ~ направлять, сосредоточивать (тж. внимание, усилия) ;
to turn the hose on the fire направить струю на огонь ~ направлять ~ поворот;
right (left, about) turn! воен. направо! (налево!, кругом!) ~ разг. нервное потрясение, шок, приступ, припадок;
a turn of anger припадок гнева;
to give (smb.) a turn взволновать (кого-л.) ~ обдумывать (вопрос, проблему) ~ оборот, построение (фразы) ;
a turn of speech оборот речи ~ оборот (колеса) ;
at each turn при каждом обороте ~ оборот ~ огибать, обходить ~ оказывать(ся) ~ оттачивать, придавать изящную форму ~ очередной номер программы, выход;
сценка, интермедия ~ очередь;
turn and turn about, in turn, by turns по очереди ~ очередь ~ переводить (на другой язык;
into) ~ перевертывать(ся) ;
переворачиваться, кувыркаться;
to turn upside down переворачивать вверх дном ~ перемена;
изменение (состояния) ;
a turn for the better изменение к лучшему;
the milk is on the turn молоко скисает ~ перемена ~ поворачивать(ся) ;
обращаться;
повертывать(ся) ;
to turn to the right повернуть направо;
to turn on one's heel(s) круто повернуться( и уйти) ~ поворачивать ~ поворот ~ подвернуть, вывихнуть (ногу) ~ получать в обращение( товары, деньги) ~ портить(ся) ;
the leaves turned early листья рано пожелтели;
the milk has turned молоко прокисло ~ превращать(ся) (into) ;
to turn milk into butter сбивать масло ~ пускать в обращение ~ рабочая смена ~ ав. разворот;
at every turn на каждом шагу, постоянно;
to serve one's turn годиться (для определенной цели) ~ разница между курсом покупателей и курсом продавцов ~ расстраивать (пищеварение, психику, здоровье и т. п.) ;
вызывать отвращение ~ (рабочая) смена ~ смена (рабочая) ~ способность;
склад (характера) ;
стиль, манера, отличительная черта ~ становить(ся) ~ строение, форма;
the turn of the ankle форма лодыжки ~ точить (на токарном станке) ;
обтачивать ~ услуга;
to do (smb.) a good (an ill) turn оказать (кому-л.) хорошую (плохую) услугу ~ форма turning: ~ pres. p. от turn to ~ teacher стать учителем;
turn about оборачиваться;
повернуть кругом (на 180 град.) ~ against восстановить против ~ against восстать против to ~ an enemy's flank воен. обойти противника с фланга to ~ an enemy's flank перехитрить (кого-л.) ~ очередь;
turn and turn about, in turn, by turns по очереди ~ aside отворачиваться ~ aside отклонять(ся) ~ away отворачивать(ся) ;
отвращать ~ away прогонять, увольнять ~ back обернуться ~ back повернуть назад ~ back прогнать ~ down загнуть;
отогнуть;
to turn down a collar отогнуть воротник ~ перемена;
изменение (состояния) ;
a turn for the better изменение к лучшему;
the milk is on the turn молоко скисает to ~ up the radio сделать радио громче;
turn upon внезапно изменить отношение( к кому-л.) ;
to turn (smb.'s) head вскружить (кому-л.) голову ~ in разг. возвращать, отдавать;
сдавать;
you must turn in your uniform when you leave the army вам нужно будет вернуть обмундирование, когда вылизуетесь ~ in зайти мимоходом ~ in лечь спать ~ in поворачивать вовнутрь;
to turn in one's toes поставить ноги носками внутрь ~ in поворачивать вовнутрь;
to turn in one's toes поставить ноги носками внутрь ~ выворачивать наизнанку;
перелицовывать (платье) ;
to turn inside out выворачивать наизнанку to ~ loose освобождать;
to turn yellow струсить;
to turn the scale (или the balance) решить исход дела to ~ loose спускать (животное) с цепи ~ превращать(ся) (into) ;
to turn milk into butter сбивать масло ~ разг. нервное потрясение, шок, приступ, припадок;
a turn of anger припадок гнева;
to give (smb.) a turn взволновать (кого-л.) ~ of century начало века ~ оборот, построение (фразы) ;
a turn of speech оборот речи ~ строение, форма;
the turn of the ankle форма лодыжки ~ of year начало года ~ off быстро сделать (что-л.) ~ off вчт. выключить ~ off закрывать( кран) ;
выключать (свет) ~ off отвлекать внимание ~ off sl. повесить ~ off сворачивать( о дороге) ~ off увольнять ~ on = turn upon ~ on вчт. включить ~ on зависеть (от) ;
much turns on his answer многое зависит от его ответа ~ on открывать( кран, шлюз) ;
включать( свет) ~ поворачивать(ся) ;
обращаться;
повертывать(ся) ;
to turn to the right повернуть направо;
to turn on one's heel(s) круто повернуться (и уйти) to ~ one's hand (to smth.) приниматься (за что-л.) to ~ one's mind (to smth.) думать (о чем-л.), обратить внимание( на что-л.), сосредоточиться (на чем-л.) ~ out бастовать ~ out вставать( с постели) ~ out вывертывать (карман, перчатку) ~ out выгонять, увольнять;
исключать ~ out выгонять в поле (скотину) ~ out выгружать ~ out вызывать;
turn out the guard вызовите караул ~ out выпускать (изделия) ~ out выпускать ~ out оказываться;
he turned out an excellent actor он оказался прекрасным актером;
as it turned out как оказалось ~ out прекращать работу ~ out прибыть;
the firebrigade turned out as soon as the fire broke out пожарная команда прибыла, как только начался пожар ~ out производить ~ out тушить( свет) ~ out увольнять ~ out украшать, наряжать;
снаряжать to ~ out in the cold = окатить холодной водой;
to turn up one's heels sl. протянуть ноги, скончаться ~ out вызывать;
turn out the guard вызовите караул ~ over возобновлять ~ over восполнять (запасы товаров) ~ over ком. иметь оборот ~ over иметь оборот ~ over обдумывать ~ over обновлять полностью ~ over опрокидывать(ся) ~ over переворачивать ~ over перевертывать(ся) ~ over передавать( дело, доверенность и т. п.) другому ~ over передавать другому лицу ~ over переделывать ~ over тех. перекрывать кран ~ over превращать ~ как глагол-связка делаться, становиться;
to turn red покраснеть;
to turn sick почувствовать тошноту ~ round изменять (свои взгляды, политику и т. п.) ~ round оборачиваться;
поворачиваться ~ как глагол-связка делаться, становиться;
to turn red покраснеть;
to turn sick почувствовать тошноту to ~ teacher стать учителем;
turn about оборачиваться;
повернуть кругом (на 180 град.) ~ направлять, сосредоточивать (тж. внимание, усилия) ;
to turn the hose on the fire направить струю на огонь ~ to обратиться (к кому-л.) ~ to окончиться( чем-л.), быть результатом( чего-л.) ~ to превратиться ~ to приняться за работу ~ up внезапно появляться;
приходить, приезжать ~ up вскапывать, выкапывать ~ up разг. вызывать тошноту ~ up открыть( карту) ~ up поднимать(ся) вверх;
загибать(ся) ;
her nose turns up у нее вздернутый нос ~ up случаться;
подвернуться, оказаться;
something will turn up что-нибудь да подвернется to ~ out in the cold = окатить холодной водой;
to turn up one's heels sl. протянуть ноги, скончаться to ~ up the radio сделать радио громче;
turn upon внезапно изменить отношение (к кому-л.) ;
to turn (smb.'s) head вскружить (кому-л.) голову ~ on = turn upon to ~ up the radio сделать радио громче;
turn upon внезапно изменить отношение (к кому-л.) ;
to turn (smb.'s) head вскружить (кому-л.) голову ~ перевертывать(ся) ;
переворачиваться, кувыркаться;
to turn upside down переворачивать вверх дном to ~ loose освобождать;
to turn yellow струсить;
to turn the scale (или the balance) решить исход дела to take ~s делать поочередно, сменяться;
to wait one's turn ждать своей очереди;
out of turn вне очереди ~ in разг. возвращать, отдавать;
сдавать;
you must turn in your uniform when you leave the army вам нужно будет вернуть обмундирование, когда вылизуетесь -
22 balance
1.['bæləns]noun1) (instrument) Waage, diebalance[-wheel] — Unruh, die
2) (fig.)strike a balance between — den Mittelweg finden zwischen (+ Dat.)
4) (counterpoise, steady position) Gleichgewicht, daskeep/lose one's balance — das Gleichgewicht halten/verlieren; (fig.) sein Gleichgewicht bewahren/verlieren
off [one's] balance — (lit. or fig.) aus dem Gleichgewicht
5) (preponderating weight or amount) Bilanz, die6) (Bookk.): (difference) Bilanz, die; (state of bank account) Kontostand, der; (statement) Auszug, deron balance — (fig.) alles in allem
balance sheet — Bilanz, die
7) (Econ.)balance of payments — Zahlungsbilanz, die
balance of trade — Handelsbilanz, die
8) (remainder) Rest, der2. transitive verb1) (weigh up) abwägenbalance something with or by or against something else — etwas gegen etwas anderes abwägen
2) (bring into or keep in balance) balancieren; auswuchten [Rad]3) (equal, neutralize) ausgleichenbalance each other, be balanced — sich (Dat.) die Waage halten
4) (make up for, exclude dominance of) ausgleichen5) (Bookk.) bilanzieren3. intransitive verb1) (be in equilibrium) balancierenbalancing act — (lit. or fig.) Balanceakt, der
2) (Bookk.) ausgeglichen sein* * *['bæləns] 1. noun1) (a weighing instrument.) die Waage2) (a state of physical steadiness: The child was walking along the wall when he lost his balance and fell.) das Gleichgewicht3) (state of mental or emotional steadiness: The balance of her mind was disturbed.) das Gleichgewicht4) (the amount by which the two sides of a financial account (money spent and money received) differ: I have a balance (= amount remaining) of $100 in my bank account; a large bank balance.) das (Bank-)Guthaben2. verb1) ((of two sides of a financial account) to make or be equal: I can't get these accounts to balance.) ins Gleichgewicht bringen2) (to make or keep steady: She balanced the jug of water on her head; The girl balanced on her toes.) balancieren•- academic.ru/5139/balance_sheet">balance sheet- in the balance
- off balance
- on balance* * *bal·ance[ˈbælən(t)s]I. nthe \balance of nature das Gleichgewicht der Natursense of \balance Gleichgewichtssinn mthe natural \balance das ökologische Gleichgewichtpersonal \balance innere Ausgeglichenheit, seelisches Gleichgewichtto keep one's \balance das Gleichgewicht [be]haltenhis life hung in the \balance sein Leben hing an einem seidenen Fadento lose one's \balance das Gleichgewicht verlieren; ( fig) die Fassung verlierenon \balance alles in allemI try to keep a \balance between work and relaxation ich versuche, mein Leben so zu gestalten, dass sich Arbeit und Entspannung die Waage haltenthis newspaper maintains a good \balance in its presentation of different opinions die Zeitung gibt die verschiedenen Meinungen in einem ausgewogenen Verhältnis wiederto hold the \balance of power das Gleichgewicht der Kräfte aufrechterhaltento redress the \balance das Gleichgewicht wiederherstellento strike a \balance between two things den goldenen Mittelweg zwischen zwei Dingen findento upset [or disturb] the [delicate] \balance between two things das [empfindliche] Gleichgewicht zwischen zwei Dingen durcheinanderbringenthe \balance of opinion is that... es herrscht die Meinung vor, dass...the \balance of evidence suggests that... es überwiegen die Beweise dafür, dass...what is the \balance in my account? wie ist mein Kontostand?[annual] \balance sheet [Jahres]bilanz f\balance amount Saldobetrag m\balance carried forward Saldovortrag m\balance in cash Barguthaben ntto check one's bank \balance seinen Kontostand überprüfen\balance on hand Kasse f, verfügbarer Saldo mon \balance per Saldo fachsprthe \balance of 600 euros must be paid within 30 days der Restbetrag von Euro 600 muss innerhalb von 30 Tagen gezahlt werden\balance due [to us] fälliger Rechnungsbetrag7. ECONcapital account \balance of payments Kapitalbilanz f (Teil der Zahlungsbilanz)current account \balance of payments Zahlungsbilanz f der laufenden Postenlong-term \balance of payments langfristige Zahlungsbilanzoverall \balance of payments Gesamtzahlungsbilanz f\balance of payments adjustment Zahlungsbilanzausgleich m\balance of payments deficit Zahlungsbilanzdefizit nt\balance of payments imbalance Zahlungsbilanzungleichgewicht nt\balance of payments surplus Zahlungsbilanzüberschuss m\balance of trade Handelsbilanz fadverse [or unfavourable] \balance of trade passive Handelsbilanzfavourable \balance of trade aktive Handelsbilanz10. TECH, MUS Balance f, Aussteuerung f12. ASTROL, ASTRON▪ the \balance die WaageII. vt1. (compare)▪ to \balance sth etw balancierenhe \balanced the basket on his head er balancierte den Korb auf seinem Kopf3. (achieve equilibrium)4. FINto \balance the books die Bücher abschließen, die Bilanz aufstellen5. ECONto \balance the economy [or budget] den Haushalt ausgleichen6. (neutralize)▪ to \balance sth etw ausgleichen7. TECHto \balance wheels Räder auswuchtenIII. vishe \balanced on one foot sie balancierte auf einem Fuß* * *['bləns]1. n1) (= apparatus) Waage fhis life hung in the balance — sein Leben hing an einem dünnen or seidenen Faden
3) (lit, fig: equilibrium) Gleichgewicht ntto lose one's balance — aus dem Gleichgewicht kommen, das Gleichgewicht verlieren
to recover one's balance — wieder ins Gleichgewicht kommen, das Gleichgewicht wiedererlangen
to throw sb off ( his) balance — jdn aus dem Gleichgewicht bringen
the right balance of personalities in the team — eine ausgewogene Mischung verschiedener Charaktere in der Mannschaft
on the balance of probabilities... — wenn man die Möglichkeiten gegeneinander abwägt,...
the balance of power —
balance of terror — Gleichgewicht nt des Schreckens
to strike the right balance between old and new/import and export — den goldenen Mittelweg zwischen Alt und Neu finden/das richtige Verhältnis von Import zu Export finden
4) (= preponderant weight) Hauptgewicht ntbalance due (Banking) — Debetsaldo m, Soll nt; (Comm) Rechnungsbetrag m
or favor (US) — Saldoguthaben nt
balance of payments/trade — Zahlungs-/Handelsbilanz f
6) (= remainder) Rest mto pay off the balance — den Rest bezahlen; (Banking) den Saldo begleichen
my father has promised to make up the balance — mein Vater hat versprochen, die Differenz zu (be)zahlen
2. vt1) (= keep level, in equilibrium) im Gleichgewicht halten; (= bring into equilibrium) ins Gleichgewicht bringen, ausbalancieren2) (in the mind) two arguments (gegeneinander) abwägen; interests, needs, demands abwägen (against gegen)to balance sth against sth — etw einer Sache (dat) gegenüberstellen
3) (= equal, make up for) ausgleichen4) (COMM, FIN) account (= add up) saldieren, abschließen; (= make equal) ausgleichen; (= pay off) begleichen; budget ausgleichen3. vi1) (= be in equilibrium) Gleichgewicht halten; (scales) sich ausbalancieren; (painting) ausgewogen seinwith a ball balancing on its nose — mit einem Ball, den er auf der Nase balancierte
2) (COMM, FIN accounts) ausgeglichen sein* * *balance [ˈbæləns]A s1. Waage f:2. Gleichgewicht n:a) Balance fin the balance fig in der Schwebe;out of balance TECH exzentrisch, aus dem Gleichgewicht;hold the balance (of power) fig das Zünglein an der Waage bilden;keep one’s balancea) das Gleichgewicht halten,b) fig sich nicht aus der Fassung bringen lassen;lose one’s balance das Gleichgewicht od (fig) die Fassung verlieren;throw sb off (their) balancea) jemanden aus dem Gleichgewicht bringen,b) fig jemanden aus der Fassung bringen;balance of nature ökologisches Gleichgewicht;balance of power (politisches) Gleichgewicht, Gleichgewicht der Kräfte, Kräftegleichgewicht;the balance of the game was changing SPORT das Spiel kippte um4. besonders fig Übergewicht n5. fig Abwägen n:on balance wenn man alles berücksichtigt, alles in allem (genommen) ( → A 7)6. KUNST harmonisches Verhältnis, Ausgewogenheit f (auch eines Fernsehprogramms etc)7. WIRTSCHa) Bilanz fb) Rechnungsabschluss mc) (Konten-, Rechnungs)Saldo m, Kontostand m, Bestand m, Guthaben nd) Restbetrag m, -summe f:balance of accounts Kontenabschluss m;balance of payments Zahlungsbilanz;balance of trade Handelsbilanz;balance of the books Abschluss m der Bücher;balance due Debetsaldo, geschuldeter Restbetrag;balance in your favo(u)r Saldo zu Ihren Gunsten;show a balance einen Saldo aufweisen;strike a balance den Saldo od (a. fig)(die) Bilanz ziehen;8. Rest m:the balance of my annual holiday mein restlicher Jahresurlaub9. TECH Unruh f (der Uhr)10. ELEK (Null)Abgleich m (einer Messbrücke)11. PHYS Ausgleich m, Kompensation f12. PHYSIOL (Stickstoff- etc) Gleichgewicht n:thyroid balance Schilddrüsengleichgewicht, normales Funktionieren der SchilddrüseB v/t1. wiegen2. fig (ab-, er)wägen:balance one thing against another eine Sache gegen eine andere abwägen4. ins Gleichgewicht bringen, ausgleichen, ausbalancieren5. ELEKa) abgleichenb) entkoppeln, neutralisierenc) symmetrieren6. TECH Räder etc auswuchtenbalance one item against another einen Posten gegen einen anderen aufrechnen;balance our account zum Ausgleich unserer Rechnung;balance the ledger das Hauptbuch (ab)schließen;8. WIRTSCH gleichstehen mit:9. KUNST harmonisch gestaltenC v/i1. sich im Gleichgewicht halten (auch fig), balancieren:balance with ein Gegengewicht bilden zu, etwas ausgleichen2. sich (hin und her) wiegen, wippenbal. abk* * *1.['bæləns]noun1) (instrument) Waage, diebalance[-wheel] — Unruh, die
2) (fig.)be or hang in the balance — in der Schwebe sein
strike a balance between — den Mittelweg finden zwischen (+ Dat.)
4) (counterpoise, steady position) Gleichgewicht, daskeep/lose one's balance — das Gleichgewicht halten/verlieren; (fig.) sein Gleichgewicht bewahren/verlieren
off [one's] balance — (lit. or fig.) aus dem Gleichgewicht
5) (preponderating weight or amount) Bilanz, die6) (Bookk.): (difference) Bilanz, die; (state of bank account) Kontostand, der; (statement) Auszug, deron balance — (fig.) alles in allem
balance sheet — Bilanz, die
7) (Econ.)balance of payments — Zahlungsbilanz, die
balance of trade — Handelsbilanz, die
8) (remainder) Rest, der2. transitive verb1) (weigh up) abwägenbalance something with or by or against something else — etwas gegen etwas anderes abwägen
2) (bring into or keep in balance) balancieren; auswuchten [Rad]3) (equal, neutralize) ausgleichenbalance each other, be balanced — sich (Dat.) die Waage halten
4) (make up for, exclude dominance of) ausgleichen5) (Bookk.) bilanzieren3. intransitive verb1) (be in equilibrium) balancierenbalancing act — (lit. or fig.) Balanceakt, der
2) (Bookk.) ausgeglichen sein* * *(banking) n.Guthaben - n. n.Abgleich -ungen m.Ausgewogenheit f.Bilanz -en f.Gleichgewicht n. v.abwägen v.ausgleichen v. -
23 balancé
1.['bæləns]noun1) (instrument) Waage, diebalance[-wheel] — Unruh, die
2) (fig.)strike a balance between — den Mittelweg finden zwischen (+ Dat.)
4) (counterpoise, steady position) Gleichgewicht, daskeep/lose one's balance — das Gleichgewicht halten/verlieren; (fig.) sein Gleichgewicht bewahren/verlieren
off [one's] balance — (lit. or fig.) aus dem Gleichgewicht
5) (preponderating weight or amount) Bilanz, die6) (Bookk.): (difference) Bilanz, die; (state of bank account) Kontostand, der; (statement) Auszug, deron balance — (fig.) alles in allem
balance sheet — Bilanz, die
7) (Econ.)balance of payments — Zahlungsbilanz, die
balance of trade — Handelsbilanz, die
8) (remainder) Rest, der2. transitive verb1) (weigh up) abwägenbalance something with or by or against something else — etwas gegen etwas anderes abwägen
2) (bring into or keep in balance) balancieren; auswuchten [Rad]3) (equal, neutralize) ausgleichenbalance each other, be balanced — sich (Dat.) die Waage halten
4) (make up for, exclude dominance of) ausgleichen5) (Bookk.) bilanzieren3. intransitive verb1) (be in equilibrium) balancierenbalancing act — (lit. or fig.) Balanceakt, der
2) (Bookk.) ausgeglichen sein* * *['bæləns] 1. noun1) (a weighing instrument.) die Waage2) (a state of physical steadiness: The child was walking along the wall when he lost his balance and fell.) das Gleichgewicht3) (state of mental or emotional steadiness: The balance of her mind was disturbed.) das Gleichgewicht4) (the amount by which the two sides of a financial account (money spent and money received) differ: I have a balance (= amount remaining) of $100 in my bank account; a large bank balance.) das (Bank-)Guthaben2. verb1) ((of two sides of a financial account) to make or be equal: I can't get these accounts to balance.) ins Gleichgewicht bringen2) (to make or keep steady: She balanced the jug of water on her head; The girl balanced on her toes.) balancieren•- academic.ru/5139/balance_sheet">balance sheet- in the balance
- off balance
- on balance* * *bal·ance[ˈbælən(t)s]I. nthe \balance of nature das Gleichgewicht der Natursense of \balance Gleichgewichtssinn mthe natural \balance das ökologische Gleichgewichtpersonal \balance innere Ausgeglichenheit, seelisches Gleichgewichtto keep one's \balance das Gleichgewicht [be]haltenhis life hung in the \balance sein Leben hing an einem seidenen Fadento lose one's \balance das Gleichgewicht verlieren; ( fig) die Fassung verlierenon \balance alles in allemI try to keep a \balance between work and relaxation ich versuche, mein Leben so zu gestalten, dass sich Arbeit und Entspannung die Waage haltenthis newspaper maintains a good \balance in its presentation of different opinions die Zeitung gibt die verschiedenen Meinungen in einem ausgewogenen Verhältnis wiederto hold the \balance of power das Gleichgewicht der Kräfte aufrechterhaltento redress the \balance das Gleichgewicht wiederherstellento strike a \balance between two things den goldenen Mittelweg zwischen zwei Dingen findento upset [or disturb] the [delicate] \balance between two things das [empfindliche] Gleichgewicht zwischen zwei Dingen durcheinanderbringenthe \balance of opinion is that... es herrscht die Meinung vor, dass...the \balance of evidence suggests that... es überwiegen die Beweise dafür, dass...what is the \balance in my account? wie ist mein Kontostand?[annual] \balance sheet [Jahres]bilanz f\balance amount Saldobetrag m\balance carried forward Saldovortrag m\balance in cash Barguthaben ntto check one's bank \balance seinen Kontostand überprüfen\balance on hand Kasse f, verfügbarer Saldo mon \balance per Saldo fachsprthe \balance of 600 euros must be paid within 30 days der Restbetrag von Euro 600 muss innerhalb von 30 Tagen gezahlt werden\balance due [to us] fälliger Rechnungsbetrag7. ECONcapital account \balance of payments Kapitalbilanz f (Teil der Zahlungsbilanz)current account \balance of payments Zahlungsbilanz f der laufenden Postenlong-term \balance of payments langfristige Zahlungsbilanzoverall \balance of payments Gesamtzahlungsbilanz f\balance of payments adjustment Zahlungsbilanzausgleich m\balance of payments deficit Zahlungsbilanzdefizit nt\balance of payments imbalance Zahlungsbilanzungleichgewicht nt\balance of payments surplus Zahlungsbilanzüberschuss m\balance of trade Handelsbilanz fadverse [or unfavourable] \balance of trade passive Handelsbilanzfavourable \balance of trade aktive Handelsbilanz10. TECH, MUS Balance f, Aussteuerung f12. ASTROL, ASTRON▪ the \balance die WaageII. vt1. (compare)▪ to \balance sth etw balancierenhe \balanced the basket on his head er balancierte den Korb auf seinem Kopf3. (achieve equilibrium)4. FINto \balance the books die Bücher abschließen, die Bilanz aufstellen5. ECONto \balance the economy [or budget] den Haushalt ausgleichen6. (neutralize)▪ to \balance sth etw ausgleichen7. TECHto \balance wheels Räder auswuchtenIII. vishe \balanced on one foot sie balancierte auf einem Fuß* * *['bləns]1. n1) (= apparatus) Waage fhis life hung in the balance — sein Leben hing an einem dünnen or seidenen Faden
3) (lit, fig: equilibrium) Gleichgewicht ntto lose one's balance — aus dem Gleichgewicht kommen, das Gleichgewicht verlieren
to recover one's balance — wieder ins Gleichgewicht kommen, das Gleichgewicht wiedererlangen
to throw sb off ( his) balance — jdn aus dem Gleichgewicht bringen
the right balance of personalities in the team — eine ausgewogene Mischung verschiedener Charaktere in der Mannschaft
on the balance of probabilities... — wenn man die Möglichkeiten gegeneinander abwägt,...
the balance of power —
balance of terror — Gleichgewicht nt des Schreckens
to strike the right balance between old and new/import and export — den goldenen Mittelweg zwischen Alt und Neu finden/das richtige Verhältnis von Import zu Export finden
4) (= preponderant weight) Hauptgewicht ntbalance due (Banking) — Debetsaldo m, Soll nt; (Comm) Rechnungsbetrag m
or favor (US) — Saldoguthaben nt
balance of payments/trade — Zahlungs-/Handelsbilanz f
6) (= remainder) Rest mto pay off the balance — den Rest bezahlen; (Banking) den Saldo begleichen
my father has promised to make up the balance — mein Vater hat versprochen, die Differenz zu (be)zahlen
2. vt1) (= keep level, in equilibrium) im Gleichgewicht halten; (= bring into equilibrium) ins Gleichgewicht bringen, ausbalancieren2) (in the mind) two arguments (gegeneinander) abwägen; interests, needs, demands abwägen (against gegen)to balance sth against sth — etw einer Sache (dat) gegenüberstellen
3) (= equal, make up for) ausgleichen4) (COMM, FIN) account (= add up) saldieren, abschließen; (= make equal) ausgleichen; (= pay off) begleichen; budget ausgleichen3. vi1) (= be in equilibrium) Gleichgewicht halten; (scales) sich ausbalancieren; (painting) ausgewogen seinwith a ball balancing on its nose — mit einem Ball, den er auf der Nase balancierte
2) (COMM, FIN accounts) ausgeglichen sein* * ** * *1.['bæləns]noun1) (instrument) Waage, diebalance[-wheel] — Unruh, die
2) (fig.)be or hang in the balance — in der Schwebe sein
strike a balance between — den Mittelweg finden zwischen (+ Dat.)
4) (counterpoise, steady position) Gleichgewicht, daskeep/lose one's balance — das Gleichgewicht halten/verlieren; (fig.) sein Gleichgewicht bewahren/verlieren
off [one's] balance — (lit. or fig.) aus dem Gleichgewicht
5) (preponderating weight or amount) Bilanz, die6) (Bookk.): (difference) Bilanz, die; (state of bank account) Kontostand, der; (statement) Auszug, deron balance — (fig.) alles in allem
balance sheet — Bilanz, die
7) (Econ.)balance of payments — Zahlungsbilanz, die
balance of trade — Handelsbilanz, die
8) (remainder) Rest, der2. transitive verb1) (weigh up) abwägenbalance something with or by or against something else — etwas gegen etwas anderes abwägen
2) (bring into or keep in balance) balancieren; auswuchten [Rad]3) (equal, neutralize) ausgleichenbalance each other, be balanced — sich (Dat.) die Waage halten
4) (make up for, exclude dominance of) ausgleichen5) (Bookk.) bilanzieren3. intransitive verb1) (be in equilibrium) balancierenbalancing act — (lit. or fig.) Balanceakt, der
2) (Bookk.) ausgeglichen sein* * *(banking) n.Guthaben - n. n.Abgleich -ungen m.Ausgewogenheit f.Bilanz -en f.Gleichgewicht n. v.abwägen v.ausgleichen v. -
24 rouler
rouler [ʀule]➭ TABLE 11. transitive verba. ( = pousser, tourner) to roll ; [+ ficelle, tapis, tissu, carte] to roll upb. [+ pâte] to roll outd. rouler des mécaniques (inf!) (en marchant) to swagger ; ( = montrer sa force, ses muscles) to show off one's muscles ; (intellectuellement) to show off2. intransitive verba. [voiture, train] to run• le train roulait à vive allure à travers la campagne the train was racing along through the countryside• cette voiture a très peu/beaucoup roulé this car has a very low/high mileageb. [passager, conducteur] to drive• ça roule/ça ne roule pas bien the traffic is/is not flowing wellc. [boule, bille, dé] to roll• faire rouler [+ boule] to rolld. [bateau] to roll3. reflexive verb• se rouler par terre/dans l'herbe to roll on the ground/in the grassb. ( = s'enrouler) se rouler dans une couverture/en boule to roll o.s. up in a blanket/into a ball* * *ʀule
1.
1) ( entraîner) to roll [tonneau, pneu, boulette]; to wheel [charrette, brouette]2) ( mettre en rouleau) to roll up [tapis, manche, col]; to roll [cigarette]rouler quelque chose en boule — to roll [something] into a ball
3) ( faire bouger)rouler les or des épaules — to roll one's shoulders
rouler les or des hanches — to wiggle one's hips
rouler les or des yeux — to roll one's eyes
4) ( aplanir) to roll [champ, gazon]; to roll out [pâte à tarte]5) ( en phonétique)rouler les r — to roll one's r’s
6) (colloq) ( tromper)rouler quelqu'un — to diddle (colloq) GB ou cheat somebody
2.
verbe intransitif1) [boule, pièce, pierre, tronc, personne] to roll2) [véhicule] to gorouler à grande vitesse — [voiture, train] to travel at high speed
rouler au super — (colloq) to run on 4-star GB ou premium US
ça roule! — (colloq) fig ( c'est entendu) it's a deal!
3) ( conduire) to driverouler en Cadillac® — to drive a Cadillac®
4) ( bouger) [muscles] to ripple5) [bateau] to roll6) [tonnerre, détonation] to rumble
3.
se rouler verbe pronominal1) ( se mettre)se rouler dans — to roll in [boue]
se rouler par terre — lit to roll (about) on the floor; fig ( rire) to fall about laughing
2) ( s'envelopper)se rouler dans — to wrap oneself in [couverture]
••rouler sous la table — (colloq) to be under the table
rouler la caisse (colloq) or des mécaniques — (colloq) to swagger along
* * *ʀule1. vt1) (en poussant, tirant) to rollrouler sa bosse (= bourlinguer) — to go places
2) (en malaxant, pétrissant) to rollGilles a roulé une cigarette. — Gilles rolled a cigarette.
3) (= enrouler) [papier, tapis] to roll upIl a roulé le tapis. — He rolled the carpet up.
4) CUISINE, [pâte] to roll out5) * (= arnaquer) to conIls se sont fait rouler. — They were conned.
rouler les "r" — to roll one's r's
2. vi1) [bille, boule] to roll2) [voiture, train] to goLe train roulait à 250 km/h. — The train was going at 250 km an hour.
3) [automobiliste] to driveIl a roulé sans s'arrêter. — He drove without stopping.
4) [cycliste] to ride5) [bateau] to roll6) [tonnerre] to rumble7) (= dégringoler)rouler sur l'or — to be rolling in money, be rolling in it *
il a beaucoup roulé fig — he's been around, he's been places
* * *rouler verb table: aimerA vtr1 ( faire tourner) [personne] to roll [tonneau, pneu, tronc d'arbre]; rouler des troncs d'arbre dans une pente to roll tree trunks down a slope; rouler des truffes dans du cacao/des boulettes dans la farine to roll truffles in cocoa powder/meatballs in flour; le fleuve roule ses eaux boueuses the muddy waters of the river swirl along; les vagues roulent les galets the waves shift the pebbles around;2 ( pousser) to wheel [charrette, brouette, chariot];3 ( mettre en rouleau) to roll up [tapis, papier, sac de couchage, tente, pâte]; to roll [cigarette]; to roll up [manche, col, pantalon]; rouler qch en boule to roll [sth] up into a ball [pull, écharpe, chemise]; to roll [sth] into a ball [pâte à modeler, glaise]; rouler son pull en boule pour faire un oreiller to roll one's sweater (up) into a ball to make a pillow; rouler qn dans to roll sb up in [couverture, drap, tapis]; tabac à rouler rolling tobacco; machine à rouler (les cigarettes) cigarette roller; s'en rouler une○ to roll oneself a fag○;4 ( mouvoir circulairement) rouler les or des épaules to roll one's shoulders; rouler les or des hanches to wiggle one's hips; rouler les or des yeux to roll one's eyes; rouler des yeux furieux à qn to give sb a furious look; il m'a roulé de ces yeux○! ( de colère) he gave me a filthy look!; ( de surprise) his eyes were popping out of his head!;6 Phon rouler les ‘r’ to roll one's ‘r’s;7 ○( berner) rouler qn○ to diddle○ GB ou cheat sb; elle m'a roulé en me rendant la monnaie she diddled ou cheated me when she gave me the change; se faire rouler de 3 euros to be diddled ou cheated out of 3 euros.B ⇒ La vitesse vi1 ( se déplacer en tournant sur soi-même) [boule, pièce, pierre, tronc, personne] to roll; le stylo a roulé par terre/sous le bureau the pen rolled across the floor/under the desk; rouler dans le ravin [personne, véhicule] to roll down into the ravine; rouler dans la boue/l'herbe to roll in the mud/the grass; faire rouler qn par terre/dans la poussière to make sb roll on the ground/in the dust; les cailloux roulent sous nos pieds our feet slip on the loose stones; faire rouler les dés to roll the dice; ⇒ mousse;2 ( avancer sur des roues) [train, bus, voiture, bicyclette] to go; la voiture est accidentée mais elle roule encore the car is damaged but still goes; les bus ne roulent pas le dimanche buses don't run on Sundays, there aren't any buses on Sundays; ma voiture ne roule plus my car won't go; mon vélo roule mal there's something wrong with my bike; ma voiture n'a pas roulé depuis deux ans my car hasn't been driven for two years; rouler à grande vitesse [voiture, train] to travel at high speed; rouler au super/à l'ordinaire [voiture] to run on 4-star GB ou premium US/2-star GB ou regular US; ça roule bien/mal sur l'autoroute○ the traffic is light/bad on the motorway GB ou freeway US; ça roule ○! fig ( c'est entendu) it's a deal!;3 ( conduire) [conducteur] to drive (en direction de, vers toward, towards GB); les Anglais roulent à gauche the English drive on the left; rouler toute la nuit to drive all night; rouler doucement/vite to drive slowly/fast; rouler au pas/à toute vitesse to drive very slowly/at top speed; rouler en voiture to drive a car; rouler en moto/à bicyclette to ride a motorbike/bicycle; rouler en Cadillac® to drive a Cadillac®; rouler à 20 km/h to drive at 20 kilometresGB per hour; roulez jeunesse○! let's go○!; tout le monde est prêt? allez, roulez jeunesse! is everyone ready? then let's hit the road!; rouler pour qn○ ( soutenir politiquement) to be in sb's camp, to support sb; ⇒ tombeau;4 ( bouger) [muscles] to ripple; faire rouler ses épaules to roll one's shoulders; faire rouler ses biceps/pectoraux to flex one's biceps/pectorals;5 Naut [bateau] to roll;6 ( se relayer) [personnes, équipes] to work in rotation ou shifts;7 ( faire un bruit sourd) [tonnerre, détonation] to rumble.C se rouler vpr1 ( en étant allongé) se rouler dans [personne, animal] to roll in [herbe, boue, foin]; se rouler par terre lit [enfant] to roll (about) on the floor; fig ( rire beaucoup) to fall about laughing; une blague à se rouler par terre a hilarious joke; c'était à se rouler par terre it was hilarious; se rouler en boule [animal, personne] to curl up in a ball (sur on; dans in);2 ( s'envelopper dans) se rouler dans to wrap oneself in [couverture, drap, manteau]; il dormait roulé dans une vieille couverture he was sleeping wrapped in an old blanket.rouler une pelle or un patin à qn● to give sb a French kiss; rouler sous la table○ to be under the table; rouler la caisse or les or des mécaniques○ to swagger along.[rule] verbe transitif1. [faire tourner] to rollrouler un patin (très familier) ou une pelle (très familier) à quelqu'un to snog (UK) ou to neck (US) somebody2. [poster, tapis, bas de pantalon] to roll up (separable)[cigarette] to rollrouler du fil sur une bobine to spool ou to wind thread around a reel3. [déplacer - Caddie] to push (along) ; [ - balle, tronc, fût] to roll (along)j'ai roulé ma bosse I've been around, I've seen it allelle m'a roulé de 30 euros she diddled ou did me out of 30 eurosse faire rouler to be conned ou hadce n'est pas du cuir, je me suis fait rouler it's not genuine leather, I've been done ou had5. [balancer]rouler des ou les épaules to sway one's shouldersrouler des ou les hanches to swing one's hips6. [aplatir - gazon, court de tennis] to roll7. LINGUISTIQUE————————[rule] verbe intransitif1. [véhicule] to go, to run[conducteur] to driveune voiture qui a peu/beaucoup roulé a car with a low/high mileageà quelle vitesse rouliez-vous? what speed were you travelling at?, what speed were you doing?, how fast were you going?‘roulez au pas’ ‘dead slow’roule moins vite slow down, drive more slowlyrouler à moto/à bicyclette to ride a motorbike/a bicycleça roule mal/bien dans Anvers there's a lot of traffic/there's no traffic through Antwerpsalut! ça roule? hi, how's life?2. [balle, dé, rocher] to rolla. [balle] to rollb. [chariot] to wheel (along)c. [roue] to roll alongil a roulé jusqu'en bas du champ he rolled ou tumbled down to the bottom of the field5. [se succéder] to take turnsnous ferons rouler les équipes dès janvier as from January, we'll start the teams off on a rota system (UK) ou rotation (US)6. [argent] to circulate7. rouler sur [conversation] to be centred upon8. (familier & locution)rouler pour quelqu'un to be for somebody, to back somebodyrouler sur l'or to be rolling in money ou in it————————se rouler verbe pronominal intransitif[se vautrer]a. [de colère] to have a fitb. [de douleur] to be doubled up with painc. [de rire] to be doubled up with laughtera. [de rire] it was hysterically funnyb. [de douleur] it was so painful -
25 spingere
pushfig drive* * *spingere v.tr.1 to push, to shove; ( ficcare) to drive*, to thrust: spingere un carretto, to push a cart; spingi la poltrona contro la parete, push (o shove) the armchair against the wall; spinsero i tronchi nel fiume, they pushed the logs into the river; il vento spinse la barca verso la riva, the wind drove the boat towards the shore; spingere qlcu., qlco. fuori, avanti, dentro, indietro, to push s.o., sthg. out, on (o forward), in, back // spingere un pulsante, to press (o to push) a button; spingere un palo nel terreno, to drive a stake into the ground // non spingo fin là le mie ambizioni, my ambition doesn't go that far (o as far as that); non spingo la mia antipatia fino a desiderare di vederlo soffrire, I don't dislike him so much that I want to see him suffer; spinse la sua antipatia fino ad odiarlo, she carried her dislike to the point of hatred; spinse il suo amore fino al ridicolo, she carried her love to ridiculous extremes // spingere un attacco a fondo, to push (o to drive) an attack home // spingere un motore al massimo, to push an engine to its limits // spingere uno scherzo oltre i limiti, to carry a joke too far // spingere lontano lo sguardo, to strain one's eyes into the distance2 ( condurre) to drive*; ( indurre, persuadere) to induce; ( istigare) to egg on; to incite; ( stimolare) to urge, to press: la disperazione lo spinse al suicidio, despair drove him to suicide; la fame lo spinse a farlo, hunger drove him to it; la miseria lo spinse a mendicare, poverty drove him to begging; che cosa mai lo spinse a partire così presto?, what on earth induced him to leave so soon?; quel tuo amico ti spinge sempre a fare ciò che non dovresti, your friend is always egging you on to do things that you ought not to do; spinse gli operai a scioperare, he incited the men to strike; suo padre lo spingeva a studiare di più, ma lui non voleva saperne, his father urged (o pressed) him to study harder, but he wouldn't listen to him; temo che qlcu. spinga la ciurma all'ammutinamento, I am afraid s.o. might incite the crew to mutiny◆ v. intr.1 ( esercitare una pressione) to push: il fiume in piena spingeva premendo contro il ponte, the river in spate was pushing against the bridge2 ( fare ressa) to push, to shove: non spingete!, don't push (o don't shove)!◘ spingersi v.intr.pron.1 to push: ci spingemmo fino a Parigi, we pushed on as far as Paris; in due giorni l'esercito si spinse fino a..., in two days the army pushed as far as...; non volevamo spingerci troppo lontano, (anche fig.) we did not want to go too far; si spinse tra la folla, he pushed (his way) through the crowd (o he thrust his way through the crowd); spingere avanti, to push forward (o to thrust oneself forward)2 ( gettarsi) to throw* oneself: si spinse in un'impresa rischiosa, he threw himself into a risky enterprise3 (fig.) ( arrivare) to go*: la sua sfacciataggine si spinge oltre ogni limite, his cheek goes beyond all limits; si è spinto fino a chiedermi ancora dei soldi, he even went so far as to ask me for some more money.* * *1. ['spindʒere]vb irreg vt1) (gen) to push, (premere) to press, pushnon spingete — don't push o shove
"spingere" — "push"
mi spingi? — (sull'altalena) can you give me a push?
spingere le cose all'eccesso — to take o carry things too far o to extremes
2)(
fig : stimolare) spingere qn a fare qc — to urge o press sb to do sthspingere qn al delitto/suicidio — to drive sb to crime/suicide
spinto dalla fame/disperazione — driven by hunger/despair
2. vi3. vip (spingersi)* * *['spindʒere] 1.verbo transitivo1) (spostare) to push [persona, sedia, porta] (in in, into)spingere via qcn., qcs. — to push sb., sth. out of the way, to thrust sb., sth. aside
3) (portare)spingere lo scherzo troppo in là — to take o carry the joke too far
4) fig. (indurre) to push, to drive*, to urge ( a fare to do, into doing); (incoraggiare) to urge on [ persona]spingere qcn. verso — to draw sb. to [professione, religione]
spingere qcn. alla disperazione, al suicidio — to drive sb. to despair, suicide
spingere qcn. ad agire — to push o drive sb. into action
5) (dare spinte) to push, to poke, to shove colloq. [ persona]2. 3.spingere qcn. sull'altalena — to give sb. a swing
verbo pronominale spingersi1) to push2) (giungere fino a) to go* (anche fig.)* * *spingere/'spindʒere/ [24]1 (spostare) to push [ persona, sedia, porta] ( in in, into); spingere via qcn., qcs. to push sb., sth. out of the way, to thrust sb., sth. aside; spingere una carrozzina to wheel a pram; il vento spingeva le nuvole the wind drove the clouds along3 (portare) spingere lo scherzo troppo in là to take o carry the joke too far; spingere lo sguardo lontano to gaze into the distance4 fig. (indurre) to push, to drive*, to urge ( a fare to do, into doing); (incoraggiare) to urge on [ persona]; spingere qcn. verso to draw sb. to [ professione, religione]; spingere qcn. alla disperazione, al suicidio to drive sb. to despair, suicide; spingere qcn. ad agire to push o drive sb. into action; ti spinge a chiederti perché it makes you wonder why5 (dare spinte) to push, to poke, to shove colloq. [ persona]; spingere qcn. sull'altalena to give sb. a swing(aus. avere) to pushIII spingersi verbo pronominale1 to push; - rsi in avanti to thrust oneself forward2 (giungere fino a) to go* (anche fig.); - rsi verso l'interno to move further inland; - rsi (fino) a fare to go as far as to do. -
26 ἐπιστρέφω
Aἐπέστροφα Diog.
(v. infr. 1.2a):—turn about, turn round, νῶτον Orac. ap. Hdt.7.141;δεῦρ' ἐ. κάρα E.Heracl. 942
, cf. X.Cyn.10.12; ; ἐ. τὰς ναῦς tack (cf.ἐπιστροφή 11.1
), Th.2.90; also, put an enemy to flight, X.HG6.4.9; wheel about,τοὺς ἱππεῖς Plu.Sull.19
; wheel through a right angle, Ascl.Tact.10.5 ([voice] Act. and [voice] Pass.), etc.; intr., ib.12.11, etc.b. intr., turn about, turn round, ἕλκε δ'ἐπιστρέψας Il.3.370
; here only in Hom., and perh. trans., whirl, but v. Hdt.2.103, S.Tr. 566;ἀλλὰ πᾶς ἐπίστρεφε δεῦρο Ar.V. 422
; of ships, put about, Plb.1.47.8,50.5; of a wild boar, turn upon the hunter,ἐπί τινα X.Cyn.10.15
; return, ἀπὸ τῆς στρατείας Epist. Philipp. in IG9(2).517.37 ([place name] Larissa), cf. Ev.Matt.12.44, etc.; of an illness, recur, f.l. for ὑπο-, Hp.Coac. 124: as Hebraism, c. inf., as periphrasis ofπάλιν, ἐπιστρέψει.. εὐφρανθῆναι LXXDe.30.9
, cf. 2 Es. 9.14, al.; so with καί and finite Verb, ἐπέστρεψεν καὶ ᾠκοδόμησεν ib.2 Ch.33.3, cf. Ma.1.4, al.2. turn towards,νόημα Thgn.1083
;ἦθος κατά τινα Id.213
; ἐ. τινά turn his attention towards one, Luc. Tim.11; τινὰ πρός τι, εἰς ἑαυτόν, Plu.2.21c,69f, cf. Hdn.5.3.8; οἱ τὴνἙλλάδα ἐπεστροφότες ἐπὶ σοφίαν Diog.Ep.34.1
; ἐ. πίστιν press a pledge upon one, S.Tr. 1182; ἐ. τὴν φάλαγγα bring it into action, Plu. Ant.42: hence,b. intr., turn (oneself) towards, X.Eq.8.12, etc.; ἐ. εἰς or πρὸς ἑαυτόν, of νοῦς, reflect, Plot.5.3.1, Procl.Inst.15; τὸ ἐπιστρέφον βαθρικόν the steps leading to the sarcophagus, Judeich Altertümervon Hierapolis 152.3. turn or convert from an error, correct, cause to repent, Luc.Hist.Conscr.5, Plu.Alc.16;πλημμελοῦντας Id.Cat.Mi.14
; warn, Philostr.VS1.7.1; coerce, Cod.Just.4.20.15.1.b. [voice] Pass., to be converted, return,ἐπὶ Κύριον LXXDe.30.2
; intr., repent, ib.Ju.5.19, al., Ev.Matt.13.15,Ev.Luc.22.32, etc.c. Philos., cause to return to the source of Being,τινὰς εἰς τὰ ἐναντία καὶ τὰ πρῶτα Plot. 5.1.1
;τι πρὸς τἀγαθόν Procl.Inst. 144
:—[voice] Pass., Plot.1.2.4, 5.2.1; τὸπροϊὸν ἀπό τινος -στρέφεται πρὸς ἐκεῖνο ἀφ' οὗ πρόεισιν Procl.Inst.31
;πρὸς τὸ ἕν Dam.Pr.27
:—also intr. in [voice] Act.,ἐ. εἰς ἑαυτόν Plot.5.3.6
; τὸ γεννηθὲν φύσει πρὸς τὸ γεννῆσαν ἐ. Porph.Sent.13; οὐδὲν τῶν σωμάτων πρὸς ἑαυτὸ πέφυκεν ἐ. Procl.Inst.15.4. curve, twist, ὀδύνη σε περὶ τὰ σπλάγχν' ἔοικ' ἐπιστρέφειν v.l. in Ar.Pl. 1131;ἐ. ἐπισκύνιον AP11.376.8
(Agath.):—[voice] Pass., to be distorted,ἢν τράχηλος ἐπιστραφῇ Hp. Aph.4.35
; of hair, curl,οἷς ἐπέστραπται τὸ τρίχιον Arist.Pr. 963b10
; ἐπεστραμμένος, of a tree, crooked, Thphr.HP3.8.4; of fir-needles, bent, ib.3.9.6.II. [voice] Med. and [voice] Pass., esp. in [tense] aor. 2 [voice] Pass. ἐπεστράφην [ᾰ], alsoἐπεστρέφθην Opp.C.4.179
: [dialect] Dor. [ per.] 3sg. [tense] fut. [voice] Pass.- στραφησεῖται GDI3089.27
([place name] Callatis):—turn oneself round, turn about, ἤϊε ἐπιστρεφόμενος constantly turning, as if to look behind one, Hdt. 3.156: and with acc., πολλὰ θάλαμον ἐξιοῦσ' ἐπεστράφη turned to gaze on it, E.Alc. 187; so of a lion retreating, Arist.HA 629b15; δι' οὗ πάσας ἐπιστρέφεσθαι τὰς περιφοράς by which all the revolving spheres are turned, Pl.R. 616c; δόξα τῇδ' ἐπεστράφη thus turned about, changed, S.Ant. 1111.2. go back-and forwards,πάντῃ h.Hom.27.10
; κατ' : c.acc., γαῖαν ἐπιστρέφεται wanders over the earth, with collat. sense of observing, studying it, Hes.Th. 753, Thgn.648; soἐ. ὀρέων κορυφάς Anacr.2.4
: also c. acc. loci, turn to a place, πόθεν γῆς τῆσδ' ἐπεστράφης πέδον; E.Hel.83, cf. 89, 768, Ion 352 (also εἰςχώρας X.Oec.4.13
): c.acc. cogn., [διεξόδους] ἐπιστρέφεσθαι walk in.., Pl.Phdr. 247a; of the sun, revolve, D.P.584.3. turn the mind towards, pay attention to, regard (cf.ἐπιστροφή 11.3
),τινός Anacr.96
, S. Ph. 599, Phld.Lib.p.15 O., AP5.47 (Rufin.); τῶν ἰδίων οὐδὲν ἐ. Thgn. 440;εἴς τι Alex.Aphr.in Sens.57.18
: abs., return to oneself, pay attention,ἐπιστραφείς Hdt.1.88
;οὐκ ἦλθες,.. οὐδ' ἐπεστράφης E.Rh. 400
; οὐκ ἐπεστράφη, = οὐκ ἐφρόντισε (just above), D.23.136, cf. 10.9, AP11.319 (Autom.).b. conduct oneself, behave, A22 (Decr. Amphict., iii B.C.).4. c.acc., θεοῦ νιν κέλευσμ' ἐπεστράφη turned against her, E.Andr. 101 (lyr.).5. [tense] pf.part. [voice] Pass. ἐπεστραμμένος, = ἐπιστρεφής, earnest, vehement,λέγειν ἐπεστραμμένα Hdt.8.62
;ἀφέλεια -στραμμένη Philostr.VS1.7.1
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27 work
1. nounat work — (engaged in working) bei der Arbeit; (fig.): (operating) am Werk (see also academic.ru/23063/e">e)
be at work on something — an etwas (Dat.) arbeiten; (fig.) auf etwas (Akk.) wirken
set to work — [Person:] sich an die Arbeit machen
set somebody to work — jemanden an die Arbeit schicken
all work and no play — immer nur arbeiten
have one's work cut out — viel zu tun haben; sich ranhalten müssen (ugs.)
2) (thing made or achieved) Werk, dasis that all your own work? — hast du das alles selbst gemacht?
work of art — Kunstwerk, das
a work of reference/literature/art — ein Nachschlagewerk/literarisches Werk/Kunstwerk
5) (employment) Arbeit, dieout of work — arbeitslos; ohne Arbeit
7) in pl. (Mil.) Werke; Befestigungen8) in pl. (operations of building etc.) Arbeitenthe [whole/full] works — der ganze Kram (ugs.)
2. intransitive verb,give somebody the works — (fig.) (give somebody the best possible treatment) jemandem richtig verwöhnen (ugs.); (give somebody the worst possible treatment) jemanden fertig machen (salopp)
1) arbeitenwork for a cause — etc. für eine Sache usw. arbeiten
work against something — (impede) einer Sache (Dat.) entgegenstehen
2) (function effectively) funktionieren; [Charme:] wirken (on auf + Akk.)make the washing machine/television work — die Waschmaschine/den Fernsehapparat in Ordnung bringen
3) [Rad, Getriebe, Kette:] laufen4) (be craftsman)work in a material — mit od. (fachspr.) in einem Material arbeiten
5) [Faktoren, Einflüsse:] wirken (on auf + Akk.)work against — arbeiten gegen; see also work on
6) (make its/one's way) sich schieben3. transitive verb,work round to a question — (fig.) sich zu einer Frage vorarbeiten
1) (operate) bedienen [Maschine]; fahren [Schiff]; betätigen [Bremse]2) (get labour from) arbeiten lassen3) (get material from) ausbeuten [Steinbruch, Grube]4) (operate in or on) [Vertreter:] bereisen5) (control) steuern6) (effect) bewirken [Änderung]; wirken [Wunder]work it or things so that... — (coll.) es deichseln, dass... (ugs.)
work one's way up/into something — sich hocharbeiten/in etwas (Akk.) hineinarbeiten
8) (get gradually) bringenwork something into something — etwas zu etwas verarbeiten; (mix in) etwas unter etwas (Akk.) rühren
10) (gradually excite)work oneself into a state/a rage — sich aufregen/in einen Wutanfall hineinsteigern
12) (purchase, obtain with labour) abarbeiten; (fig.)she worked her way through college — sie hat sich (Dat.) ihr Studium selbst verdient; see also passage 6)
Phrasal Verbs:- work in- work off- work on- work out- work up* * *[wə:k] 1. noun1) (effort made in order to achieve or make something: He has done a lot of work on this project) die Arbeit2) (employment: I cannot find work in this town.) die Arbeit3) (a task or tasks; the thing that one is working on: Please clear your work off the table.) die Arbeit4) (a painting, book, piece of music etc: the works of Van Gogh / Shakespeare/Mozart; This work was composed in 1816.) das Werk5) (the product or result of a person's labours: His work has shown a great improvement lately.) die Arbeit6) (one's place of employment: He left (his) work at 5.30 p.m.; I don't think I'll go to work tomorrow.) die Arbeit2. verb1) (to (cause to) make efforts in order to achieve or make something: She works at the factory three days a week; He works his employees very hard; I've been working on/at a new project.) arbeiten2) (to be employed: Are you working just now?) arbeiten3) (to (cause to) operate (in the correct way): He has no idea how that machine works / how to work that machine; That machine doesn't/won't work, but this one's working.) funktionieren4) (to be practicable and/or successful: If my scheme works, we'll be rich!) klappen5) (to make (one's way) slowly and carefully with effort or difficulty: She worked her way up the rock face.) sich arbeiten6) (to get into, or put into, a stated condition or position, slowly and gradually: The wheel worked loose.) sich arbeiten7) (to make by craftsmanship: The ornaments had been worked in gold.) arbeiten•- -work- workable
- worker
- works 3. noun plural2) (deeds, actions etc: She's devoted her life to good works.) das Werk•- work-basket- work-box
- workbook
- workforce
- working class
- working day
- work-day
- working hours
- working-party
- work-party
- working week
- workman
- workmanlike
- workmanship
- workmate
- workout
- workshop
- at work
- get/set to work
- go to work on
- have one's work cut out
- in working order
- out of work
- work of art
- work off
- work out
- work up
- work up to
- work wonders* * *[wɜ:k, AM wɜ:rk]I. NOUNto be at \work am Werk seinforces of destruction are at \work here hier sind zerstörerische Kräfte am Werkvarious factors are at \work in this situation in dieser Situation spielen verschiedene Faktoren eine Rollegood \work! gute Arbeit!there's a lot of \work to be done yet es gibt noch viel zu tunthe garden needs a lot of \work im Garten muss [so] einiges gemacht werden\work on the tunnel has been suspended die Arbeiten am Tunnel wurden vorübergehend eingestelltdid you manage to get a bit of \work done? konntest du ein bisschen arbeiten?construction/repair \work Bau-/Reparaturarbeiten plresearch \work Forschungsarbeit fit's hard \work doing sth (strenuous) es ist anstrengend, etw zu tun; (difficult) es ist schwierig, etw zu tunto be at \work doing sth [gerade] damit beschäftigt sein, etw zu tunto make \work for sb jdm Arbeit machenwhat sort of \work do you have experience in? über welche Berufserfahrung verfügen Sie?she's got \work as a translator sie hat Arbeit [o eine Stelle] als Übersetzerin gefundento look for \work auf Arbeitssuche seinhe's looking for \work as a system analyst er sucht Arbeit [o eine Stelle] als Systemanalytikerto be in \work Arbeit [o eine Stelle] habento be out of \work arbeitslos seinto be late for \work zu spät zur Arbeit kommento have to stay late at \work lange arbeiten müssento be at \work bei der Arbeit seinto be off \work frei haben; (without permission) fehlento be off \work sick sich akk krankgemeldet habento commute to \work pendelnto get to \work by car/on the train mit dem Auto/mit dem Zug zur Arbeit fahrento go/travel to \work zur Arbeit gehen/fahrento be injured at \work einen Arbeitsunfall habento ring sb from \work jdn von der Arbeit [aus] anrufen4. (construction, repairs)▪ \works pl Arbeiten plbuilding/road \works Bau-/Straßenarbeiten plthis is the \work of professional thieves das ist das Werk professioneller Diebegood \works REL gute Werke6. ART, LIT, MUS Werk nt‘The Complete W\works of William Shakespeare’ ‚Shakespeares gesammelte Werke‘\works of art Kunstwerke pl\work in bronze Bronzearbeiten pl\work in leather aus Leder gefertigte Arbeitensb's early/later \work jds Früh-/Spätwerk ntto show one's \work in a gallery seine Arbeiten in einer Galerie ausstellen7. (factory)▪ \works + sing/pl vb Werk nt, Fabrik fsteel \works Stahlwerk nttwo large pizzas with the \works, please! esp AM zwei große Pizzen mit allem bitte!11. MIL▪ \works pl Befestigungen pl12.II. NOUN MODIFIER\work clothes Arbeitskleidung f\work speed Arbeitstempo nt2.\works premises Werksgelände ntIII. INTRANSITIVE VERB1. (do a job) arbeitenwhere do you \work? wo arbeiten Sie?to \work as an accountant als Buchhalter arbeitento \work a twelve-hour day/a forty-hour week zwölf Stunden am Tag/vierzig Stunden in der Woche arbeitento \work from home zu Hause [o von zu Hause aus] arbeitento \work at the hospital/abroad im Krankenhaus/im Ausland arbeitento \work hard hart arbeitento \work together zusammenarbeiten▪ to \work with sb mit jdm zusammenarbeitenwe're \working to prevent it happening again wir bemühen uns [o arbeiten daran], so etwas in Zukunft zu verhindernto \work towards a degree in biology einen Hochschulabschluss in Biologie anstrebenwe're \working on it wir arbeiten daranto \work at a problem an einem Problem arbeitento \work hard at doing sth hart daran arbeiten, etw zu tun3. (have an effect) sich auswirkento \work both ways sich sowohl positiv als auch negativ auswirken▪ to \work in sb's favour sich zu jds Gunsten auswirkenmy cell phone doesn't \work mein Handy geht nichtthe boiler seems to be \working okay der Boiler scheint in Ordnung zu seinI can't get this washing machine to \work ich kriege die Waschmaschine irgendwie nicht zum Laufento \work off batteries batteriebetrieben seinto \work off the mains BRIT mit Netzstrom arbeitento \work off wind power mit Windenergie arbeitento \work in practice [auch] in der Praxis funktionieren7. (be based)to \work on the assumption/idea that... von der Annahme/Vorstellung ausgehen, dass...8. (move)to \work free/loose sich lösen/lockernto \work windward NAUT gegen den Wind segeln10. NAUTto \work windward [hart] am Wind segeln11.▶ to \work like a charm [or like magic] Wunder bewirkenIV. TRANSITIVE VERB1. (make work)to \work sb/oneself hard jdm/sich viel abverlangen2. (operate)to be \worked by electricity/steam elektrisch/dampfgetrieben seinto be \worked by wind power durch Windenergie angetrieben werden3. (move)to \work one's way through an article/a book sich akk durch einen Artikel/ein Buch durcharbeitento \work one's way through a crowd/out of a crowded room sich dat einen Weg durch die Menge/aus einem überfüllten Zimmer bahnento \work one's way down a list eine Liste durchgehento \work one's way up sich akk hocharbeitenhe's \worked his way up through the firm er hat sich in der Firma hochgearbeitetto \work sth free/loose etw losbekommen/lockernto \work sth [backwards and forwards] etw [hin- und her]bewegen4. (bring about)▪ to \work sth etw bewirkenI don't know how she \worked it! ich weiß nicht, wie sie das geschafft hat!to \work oneself into a more positive frame of mind sich dat eine positivere Lebenseinstellung erarbeitento \work a cure eine Heilung herbeiführento \work a miracle ein Wunder vollbringento \work miracles [or wonders] [wahre] Wunder vollbringen5. (get)to \work oneself into a state sich akk aufregento \work sb into a state of jealousy jdn eifersüchtig machen6. (shape)▪ to \work sth etw bearbeitento \work clay Ton formen▪ to \work sth into sth etw in etw akk einarbeiten; food etw mit etw dat vermengen; (incorporate) etw in etw akk einbauen [o einfügen]to \work the ingredients together die Zutaten [miteinander] vermengento \work sth into the skin (rub) die Haut mit etw dat einreiben; (massage) etw in die Haut einmassieren8. (embroider)▪ to \work sth etw [auf]sticken9. (cultivate)to \work the land das Land bewirtschaften; (exploit)to \work a mine/quarry eine Mine/einen Steinbruch ausbeuten10. (cover)to \work the inner city [area]/the East Side für die Innenstadt/die East Side zuständig sein11. (pay for by working)to \work one's passage sich dat seine Überfahrt durch Arbeit auf dem Schiff verdienento \work one's way through university sich dat sein Studium finanzieren12.▶ to \work one's fingers to the bone [for sb] ( fam) sich dat [für jdn] den Rücken krumm arbeiten fam* * *[wɜːk]1. nto be at work (on sth) ( — an etw dat ) arbeiten
there are forces at work which... — es sind Kräfte am Werk, die...
nice or good work! — gut or super (inf) gemacht!
we've a lot of work to do before this choir can give a concert — wir haben noch viel zu tun, ehe dieser Chor ein Konzert geben kann
you need to do some more work on your accent/your technique — Sie müssen noch an Ihrem Akzent/an Ihrer Technik arbeiten
to get or set to work on sth — sich an etw (acc) machen
to put a lot of work into sth — eine Menge Arbeit in etw (acc) stecken
to make short or quick work of sb/sth — mit jdm/etw kurzen Prozess machen
time/the medicine had done its work — die Zeit/Arznei hatte ihr Werk vollbracht/ihre Wirkung getan
it was hard work for the old car to get up the hill — das alte Auto hatte beim Anstieg schwer zu schaffen
2) (= employment, job) Arbeit fhow long does it take you to get to work? — wie lange brauchst du, um zu deiner Arbeitsstelle zu kommen?
at work — an der Arbeitsstelle, am Arbeitsplatz
3) (= product) Arbeit f; (ART, LITER) Werk ntgood works — gute Werke pl
a chance for artists to show their work — eine Gelegenheit für Künstler, ihre Arbeiten or Werke zu zeigen
5) pl (MECH) Getriebe, Innere(s) nt; (of watch, clock) Uhrwerk nt6) sing or pl (Brit: factory) Betrieb m, Fabrik fgas/steel works — Gas-/Stahlwerk nt
7) (inf)pl alles Drum und Dranwe had fantastic food, wine, brandy, the works — es gab tolles Essen, Wein, Kognak, alle Schikanen (inf)
he was giving his opponent the works — er machte seinen Gegner nach allen Regeln der Kunst fertig (inf)
2. vi1) person arbeiten (at an +dat)to work toward(s)/for sth — auf etw (acc) hin/für etw arbeiten
or favor (US) — diese Faktoren, die gegen uns/zu unseren Gunsten arbeiten
2) (= function, operate) funktionieren; (plan) funktionieren, klappen (inf); (medicine, spell) wirken; (= be successful) klappen (inf)"not working" (lift etc) — "außer Betrieb"
but this arrangement will have to work both ways — aber diese Abmachung muss für beide Seiten gelten
3) (yeast) arbeiten, treiben5)(= move gradually)
to work loose — sich lockernto work round (wind, object) — sich langsam drehen (to nach)
he worked (a)round to asking her — er hat sich aufgerafft, sie zu fragen
OK, I'm working (a)round to it — okay, das mache ich schon noch
3. vtto work oneself/sb hard — sich/jdn nicht schonen
to work sth by electricity/hand — etw elektrisch/mit Hand betreiben
3) (= bring about) change, cure bewirken, herbeiführento work it ( so that...) (inf) — es so deichseln(, dass...) (inf)
See:→ work upwork the flour in gradually/the ingredients together — mischen Sie das Mehl allmählich unter/die Zutaten (zusammen)
6) (= exploit) mine ausbeuten, abbauen; land bearbeiten; smallholding bewirtschaften; (salesman) area bereisen7) muscles trainieren8)(= move gradually)
to work one's hands free — seine Hände freibekommenhe worked his way across the rock face/through the tunnel — er überquerte die Felswand/kroch durch den Tunnel
to work oneself into sb's confidence — sich in jds Vertrauen (acc) einschleichen
* * *A s1. allg Arbeit f:a) Beschäftigung f, Tätigkeit fb) Aufgabe fc) Hand-, Nadelarbeit f, Stickerei f, Näherei fd) Leistung fe) Erzeugnis n:work done geleistete Arbeit;a beautiful piece of work eine schöne Arbeit;a) bei der Arbeit,b) am Arbeitsplatz,c) in Tätigkeit, in Betrieb (Maschine etc);be at work on arbeiten an (dat);do work arbeiten;I’ve got some work to do ich muss arbeiten;do the work of three (men) für drei arbeiten;be in (out of) work (keine) Arbeit haben;(put) out of work arbeitslos (machen);set to work an die Arbeit gehen, sich an die Arbeit machen;take some work home Arbeit mit nach Hause nehmen;have one’s work cut out (for one) zu tun haben, schwer zu schaffen haben;make work Arbeit verursachen;make light work of spielend fertig werden mit;make sad work of arg wirtschaften oder hausen mit;2. PHYS Arbeit f:3. auch koll (künstlerisches etc) Werk:4. Werk n (Tat und Resultat):this is your work!;5. pla) ARCH Anlagen pl, (besonders öffentliche) Bauten plb) Baustelle f (an einer Autobahn etc)c) MIL (Festungs)Werk n, Befestigungen pl7. pl TECH (Räder-, Trieb)Werk n, Getriebe n:9. REL (gutes) Werkgive sb the works umg jemanden fertigmachen;B v/i prät und pperf worked, besonders obs oder poet wrought [rɔːt]1. (at, on) arbeiten (an dat), sich beschäftigen (mit):work at a social reform an einer Sozialreform arbeiten;make one’s money work sein Geld arbeiten lassen2. arbeiten, Arbeit haben, beschäftigt seinagainst gegen;for für eine Sache):work toward(s) hinarbeiten auf (akk)4. TECHa) funktionieren, gehen (beide auch fig)b) in Betrieb oder Gang sein:our stove works well unser Ofen funktioniert gut;your method won’t work mit Ihrer Methode werden Sie es nicht schaffen;get sth to work etwas reparieren5. fig klappen, gehen, gelingen, sich machen lassenthe poison began to work das Gift begann zu wirken8. sich gut etc bearbeiten lassen9. sich (hindurch-, hoch- etc) arbeiten:work into eindringen in (akk);work loose sich losarbeiten, sich lockern;her tights worked down die Strumpfhose rutschte ihr herunter10. in (heftiger) Bewegung sein, arbeiten, zucken ( alle:12. gären, arbeiten (beide auch fig: Gedanke etc)C v/t1. arbeiten an (dat)2. verarbeiten:a) TECH bearbeitenb) einen Teig kneteninto zu):work cotton into cloth Baumwolle zu Tuch verarbeiten4. (an-, be)treiben:worked by electricity elektrisch betrieben7. Bergbau: eine Grube abbauen, ausbeuten9. jemanden, Tiere (tüchtig) arbeiten lassen, (zur Arbeit) antreibenfor wegen):11. a) work one’s way sich (hindurch- etc) arbeitenb) erarbeiten, verdienen: → passage1 512. MATH lösen, ausarbeiten, errechnenwork o.s. into a rage sich in eine Wut hineinsteigern14. bewegen, arbeiten mit:he worked his jaws seine Kiefer mahlten15. fig (prät oft wrought) hervorbringen, -rufen, zeitigen, Veränderungen etc bewirken, Wunder wirken oder tun, führen zu, verursachen:work hardship on sb für jemanden eine Härte bedeuten17. work intoa) eine Arbeit etc einschieben in (akk),18. sl etwas herausschlagen19. US sl jemanden bescheißen20. herstellen, machen, besonders stricken, nähen21. zur Gärung bringenw. abk1. weight2. wide3. width4. wife5. withwk abk1. week Wo.2. work* * *1. noun1) no pl., no indef. art. Arbeit, dieat work — (engaged in working) bei der Arbeit; (fig.): (operating) am Werk (see also e)
be at work on something — an etwas (Dat.) arbeiten; (fig.) auf etwas (Akk.) wirken
set to work — [Person:] sich an die Arbeit machen
have one's work cut out — viel zu tun haben; sich ranhalten müssen (ugs.)
2) (thing made or achieved) Werk, daswork of art — Kunstwerk, das
3) (book, piece of music) Werk, dasa work of reference/literature/art — ein Nachschlagewerk/literarisches Werk/Kunstwerk
4) in pl. (of author or composer) Werke5) (employment) Arbeit, dieout of work — arbeitslos; ohne Arbeit
at work — (place of employment) auf der Arbeit (see also a)
7) in pl. (Mil.) Werke; Befestigungen8) in pl. (operations of building etc.) Arbeitenthe [whole/full] works — der ganze Kram (ugs.)
2. intransitive verb,give somebody the works — (fig.) (give somebody the best possible treatment) jemandem richtig verwöhnen (ugs.); (give somebody the worst possible treatment) jemanden fertig machen (salopp)
1) arbeitenwork for a cause — etc. für eine Sache usw. arbeiten
work against something — (impede) einer Sache (Dat.) entgegenstehen
2) (function effectively) funktionieren; [Charme:] wirken (on auf + Akk.)make the washing machine/television work — die Waschmaschine/den Fernsehapparat in Ordnung bringen
3) [Rad, Getriebe, Kette:] laufenwork in a material — mit od. (fachspr.) in einem Material arbeiten
5) [Faktoren, Einflüsse:] wirken (on auf + Akk.)work against — arbeiten gegen; see also work on
6) (make its/one's way) sich schieben3. transitive verb,work round to a question — (fig.) sich zu einer Frage vorarbeiten
1) (operate) bedienen [Maschine]; fahren [Schiff]; betätigen [Bremse]2) (get labour from) arbeiten lassen3) (get material from) ausbeuten [Steinbruch, Grube]4) (operate in or on) [Vertreter:] bereisen5) (control) steuern6) (effect) bewirken [Änderung]; wirken [Wunder]work it or things so that... — (coll.) es deichseln, dass... (ugs.)
7) (cause to go gradually) führenwork one's way up/into something — sich hocharbeiten/in etwas (Akk.) hineinarbeiten
8) (get gradually) bringen9) (knead, stir)work something into something — etwas zu etwas verarbeiten; (mix in) etwas unter etwas (Akk.) rühren
work oneself into a state/a rage — sich aufregen/in einen Wutanfall hineinsteigern
11) (make by needlework etc.) arbeiten; aufsticken [Muster] (on auf + Akk.)12) (purchase, obtain with labour) abarbeiten; (fig.)she worked her way through college — sie hat sich (Dat.) ihr Studium selbst verdient; see also passage 6)
Phrasal Verbs:- work in- work off- work on- work out- work up* * *(hard) for expr.erarbeiten v.sich etwas erarbeiten ausdr. v.arbeiten v.funktionieren v. n.Arbeit -en f.Werk -e n. -
28 GANGA
* * *I)(geng; gekk, gengum; genginn), v.1) to walk (reið jarl, en Karkr gekk);2) to go;ganga heim, to go home;ganga braut, to go away;ganga til hvílu, to go to bed;ganga á skip, to go on board;ganga af skipi, to go ashore;with infin., ganga sofa or at sofa, to go to sleep;ganga at eiga konu, to marry a woman;3) to go about grazing, to graze (kálfrinn gekk í túni um sumarit);4) of a ship, to run, sail (gekk skipit brátt út á haf);5) to stretch out, extend, project (nes mikit gekk í sæ út);6) of report, tales, to be current (litlar sögur megu ganga af hesti mínum);7) to prevail;gekk þaðan af í Englandi Valska, thereafter the French tongue prevailed in E.;8) of money, to be current (peningar þeir, sem nú ganga);of laws, to be valid (þau lög, er gengu á Uppsalaþingi);of sickness, plague, famine, to rage (þá gekk landfarsótt, drepsótt, hallæri);9) to go on, last (gnustu þá saman vápnin, ok gekk þat um hríð);impers., gekk því lengi, so it went on for a long while;10) láta ganga e-t, to let go on;láta höggin ganga, to rain blows;Birkibeinar létu ganga lúðrana, blew the trumpets vigorously;11) to succeed;ef þat gengr eigi, if that will not do;impers., svá þykt, at þeim gekk þar eigi at fara, so close, that they could not go on there;þeim gekk ekki fyrir nesit, they could not clear the ness;12) to turn out, go in a specified way;ganga andæris, to go all wrong;mart gengr verr en varir, many a thing goes worse than is looked for;gekk þeim lítt atsókinn, they made little progress with the attack;impers., e-m gengr vel (illa), one fares (goes on, gets on) well (badly);13) with acc., ganga e-n á bak, to force one to go backwards (harm gengr bjöninn á bak);14) with dat., to discharge (gekk bann þá blóði);15) with preps. and adverbs:ganga af e-u, to depart from, leave (þá gekk af honum móðrinn);ganga af vitinu, to go out of one’s wits;ganga af trú sinni, to apostatize;to pass (síðan gengu af páskarnir);to go off (gekk þegar af höfuðit);to be left as surplus (þat er af skuldinni gekk);nú gengr honum hey af, now he has some hay left;ganga af sér, to go to extremities, to go beyond oneself (mjök ganga þeir fóstbrœðr nú af sé);ganga aptr, to revert (return) to the former proprietor (síðan gengu þau lönd aptr undir Árna);to be void, annulled (þá skal kaup aptr ganga);of a ghost, to walk again; of a door, to close, shut (gekk eigi aptr hurðin);ganga at e-m, to attack one;ganga at e-u, to agree to, accept a choice or offer (Flosi gekk fljótt at þessu öllu); to fit (skaltu fá mér lukla þá, sem ganga at kistum yðrum);ganga á e-t, to encroach upon (ganga á ríki e-s); to break (ganga á orð sín, eiða, grið, sættir, trygðir); to pierce, penetrate;hann var í panzara, er ekki gekk á, that was proof against any weapons;ganga á vald e-s or e-m, ganga á hönd (hendr) e-m, to submit to, give oneself up to, surrender to one;ganga á bak e-u, to contravene;ganga eptir e-u, to go for, go to fetch (göngum heim eptir verðinu); to pursue, claim;ganga eptir, to prove true, be fulfilled (þetta gekk allt eptir, sem M. sagði fyrir);ganga frá e-u, to part with, lose (sumir munu ganga frá öllu fénu);ganga fram, to step forward;ganga fram vel, to go forward bravely, in a battle;to come to pass, come into execution (skal þess bíða, er þetta gengr fram);to increase (fé Hall gerðar gekk fram ok gørðist allmikit);to depart this life (H. bóndi gengr fram til frænda sinna);ganga fyrir e-n, to present oneself before one (ganga fyrir konung);ganga fyrir e-u, to take charge of, manage (var þar mart fólk, en húsbóndi gekk svá fyrir, at ekkert skorti); to yield to, be swayed by (hann gekk þá fyrir fortölum hennar);ganga í gegn e-m, to set oneself against one;ganga í gegn e-u, to confess, acknowledge;maðr gengr í gegn, at á braut kveðst tekit hafa, the man confessed and said that he had taken it away;ganga í mál, to undertake a case;ganga með e-m (of a woman), to marry;ganga með barni, to be with child;ganga með burði (of animals), to be with young;ganga með e-u, to assist in, plead (ganga með máli, bónorði);ganga milli (á m., í m.), to go between, intercede;ganga móti (á m., í m.) e-m, to go to meet one;ganga móti e-u, to resist, oppose;to confess, = ganga í gegn, ganga við e-u;ganga nær e-m, to be troublesome to one (þótti hón œrit nær ganga Þórgerði);ganga e-m nær, to approach, come near to one (sá hefir á brott komizt, er næst gekk Gunnari um alla hluti);ganga saman, to marry;of an agreement, bargain, to be brought about;saman gekk kaupit með þeim, they came to a bargain;ganga sundr (í s.), to go asunder, part;ganga til, to go up to a thing (gangit til ok hyggit at); of the wind, to veer (veðrit gekk til útsuðrs);e-m gengr e-t til e-s, one has some reason for doing a thing;en þat gekk mér til þess (that was my reason), at ek ann þér eigi;hversu hefir ykkr til gengit, how have you fared?Loka gekk lítt til, it fared ill with L.;ganga um e-t, to go about a thing;ganga um beina, to wait upon guests;ganga um sættir, to go between, as peacemaker;ganga um e-n, to befall, happen to one (þess, er um margan gengr guma); of the wind, to go round, veer (gekk um veðrit ok styrmdi at þeim); to manage (fékk hón svá um gengit, at);ganga undan, to escape to absent oneself;g. undir e-t, to take upon oneself, undertake (a duty);ganga undir e-n, to subject oneself to;ganga upp, to be wasted (of money);to get loose, to he torn loose (þeir glímdu svá at upp gengu stokkar allir á húsinu);of a storm, gale, to get up, rise (veðr gekk upp);of an ice-bound river, áin var gengin upp, swollen with ice;ganga við staf, to walk with a stick;ganga við e-u or e-t, to avow;ganga yfir e-t, to go beyond, disregard (hann vildi eigi ganga yfir þat, er hann vissi réttast);ganga yfir e-n, to overcome, to befall, happen to one;slíkt sem yfir hefir gengit, all that has happened;eitt skal yfir okkr ganga, we shall share one fate;16) refl., gangast.f.1) walking (hann mœddist í göngu);vera í göngu, to be on foot, to walk;2) course (ganga tungls, vinds).* * *pret. gekk or gékk, 2nd pers. gékkt, mod. gékst; pl. gengu, geingu, or géngu, and an old poët. gingu; gengengu in Vsp. 12 is a mere misspelling (vide Sæm. Möb. 258); pres. geng, pl. göngum; pret. subj. gengi (geingi); imperat. gakk and gakktú; with the neg. suffix geng-at, gengr-at, gékk-at, gakk-attu, passim; a middle form göngumk firr, go from me, Gm. 1: a contracted form gá occurs now and then in mod. hymns; it is not vernacular but borrowed from Germ. and Dan.: [cp. Ulf. gaggan; A. S. and Hel. gangan; Scot. and North. E. gang, mod. Engl. go; Dan.-Swed. gange or gå; Germ. gehen; Ivar Aasen ganga: Icel., Scots, and Norsemen have preserved the old ng, which in Germ. and Swed.-Dan. only remains in poetry or in a special sense, e. g. in Germ. compds.]A. To go:I. to walk; reið jarl en Karkr gékk, Fms. i. 210, Rm. 1, 2, 6, 14, 23, 24, 30, Edda 10, Grág. ii. 95, passim; ganga leiðar sinnar, to go one’s way, Fms. x. 290, Krók. 26: adding acc., g. alla leið, Fms. xi. 202, 299; g. berg, to climb a cliff; g. afréttar, to search the fell-pastures (fjallganga), Háv. 39; also g. ( to climb) í fjall, í kletta, Fms. x. 313: Icel. also say, ganga skó og sokka, to wear out shoes and socks; hann gékk tvenna skó; ganga berserks gang, q. v.β. absol. to go a-begging, Grág. i. 226, 232, Ísl. ii. 25; ganga vergang, húsgang, id. (göngumaðr).II. adding adverbs, infinitives, adjectives, or the like,α. an adverb denoting direction; g. út ok inn, Vkv. 4, Lv. 26; g. inn, Fms. i. 16, vi. 33; g. út, to go out, Lat. exire, Nj. 194; g. aptr, to return, Fms. x. 352; g. fram, to step forward, Hm. 1, Eg. 165; g. upp, to go up, ashore; g. ofan, niðr, to go down; g. heiman, 199; g. heim, to go home; gakk hingat, come hither! 488; g. móti, í gegn e-m, to go against, to meet one; g. braut, to go away; g. til e-s, or at e-m, to go to one; g. frá e-m, to leave one; g. með e-m, to go with one; g. hjá, to pass by; g. saman, to go together; g. yfir, to go over; g. gegnum, to go through; g. undir, to go under; g. undan, fyrir, to go before; g. eptir, to go behind; g. um, to rove, stroll about, and so on passim; g. í sæti, to go to one’s seat, take a seat, Eg. 551; g. til hvílu, to go to bed, Nj. 201; g. til matar, to go to dinner, Sturl. iii. 111, Eg. 483; g. til vinnu, verks, to go to one’s work, cp. Hm. 58; g. í kirkju, to go to church, Rb. 82; g. á fjall, to go on the fells, Hrafn. 34; g. á skip, to go on board, Fms. x. 10; g. af skipi, to go ashore.β. with infin., in old poems often dropping ‘at;’ ganga sofa, to go to sleep, Fm. 27; g. at sofa, Hm. 19; g. vega, to go to fight, Vsp. 56, Ls. 15; g. at eiga konu, to go to be married, Grág. i. 318.γ. with an adj.; g. hræddr, to be afraid; g. úviss, to be in ignorance, etc., Fms. vii. 271, Sks. 250, 688.2. in a more special sense; g. til einvígis, bardaga, to go to a duel, battle, Nj. 64; g. á hólm (hólmganga), Eg. 504, 506; g. á eintal, Nj. 103; g. til máls við e-n, to speak to one, Eg. 199, 764; g. í glímu, to go a-wrestling, Ísl. ii. 246; g. á fang, id., Ld. 206; g. í danz, to go a-dancing; g. til skripta, to go to shrift, Hom. 157; g. at brúðkaupi, to go to be married, Fms. vii. 278; g. í skóla, klaustr, to go to school, go into a cloister (as an inmate), (hence skóla-genginn, a school-man, scholar), Bs. passim; g. í þjónustu, to take service, Nj. 268; g. í lið með e-m, to enter one’s party, side with one, 100; g. í lög, to enter a league with one; g. ór lögum, to go out of a league, passim; g. í félag, ór félagi, id.; g. á mala, to take service as a soldier, 121; g. á hönd, g. til handa, to submit to one as a liegeman, surrender, Eg. 19, 33, Ó. H. 184, Fms. vii. 180; g. á vald e-m, to give oneself up, Nj. 267; g. á hendr e-m, to encroach upon, Ver. 56; g. í skuld, to bail, Grág. i. 232, Dipl. ii. 12; g. í trúnað, to warrant, Fms. xi. 356; g. til trygða, Nj. 166, and g. til griða, to accept truce, surrender, Fas. ii. 556; g. í mál, to enter, undertake a case, Nj. 31; g. í ánauð, to go into bondage, Eg. 8; g. til lands, jarðar, ríkis, arfs, to take possession of …, 118, Stj. 380, Grág., Fms. passim; g. til fréttar, to go to an oracle, take auspices, 625. 89; g. til Heljar, a phrase for to die, Fms. x. 414; g. nær, to go nigh, go close to, press hard on, Ld. 146, 322, Fms. xi. 240 (where reflex.); var sá viðr bæði mikill og góðr því at Þorkell gékk nær, Th. kept a close eye on it, Ld. 316.B. Joined with prepp. and adverbs in a metaph. sense:—g. af, to depart from, go off; þá gékk af honum móðrinn ok sefaðisk hann, Edda 28; þá er af honum gékk hamremin, Eg. 125, Eb. 136, Stj. 118; g. af sér, to go out of or beyond oneself; mjök g. þeir svari-bræðr nú af sér, Fbr. 32; í móti Búa er hann gengr af sér ( rages) sem mest, Fb. i. 193; þá gékk mest af sér ranglæti manna um álnir, Bs. i. 135: so in the mod. phrases, g. fram af sér, to overstrain oneself; and g. af sér, to fall off, decay: to forsake, g. af trú, to apostatize, Fms. ii. 213; g. af vitinu, to go out of one’s wits, go mad, Post. 656 C. 31; g. af Guðs boðorðum, Stj. passim: to pass. Páskar g. af, Ld. 200: to be left as surplus (afgangr), Rb. 122, Grág. i. 411, K. Þ. K. 92:—g. aptr, to walk again, of a ghost (aptrganga), Ld. 58, Eb. 278, Fs. 131, 141, passim; and absol., g. um híbýli, to hunt, Landn. 107: to go back, be void, of a bargain, Gþl. 491:—g. at e-m, to go at, attack, Nj. 80, 160: to press on, Grág. i. 51, Dipl. ii. 19 (atgangr): g. at e-u, to accept a choice, Nj. 256; g. at máli, to assist, help, 207: to fit, of a key, lykla þá sem g. at kístum yðrum, Finnb. 234, Fbr. 46 new Ed., N. G. L. i. 383: medic. to ail, e-ð gengr at e-m; ok gengr at barni, and if the bairn ails, 340, freq. in mod. usage of ailment, grief, etc.:—g. á e-t, to go against, encroach upon; ganga á ríki e-s, Fms. i. 2; g. upp á, to tread upon, vii. 166; hverr maðr er ólofat gengr á mál þeirra, who trespasses against their measure, Grág. i. 3: to break, g. á orð, eiða, sættir, trygðir, grið, Finnb. 311, Fms. i. 189, Ld. 234; g. á bak e-u, to contravene, Ísl. ii. 382; ganga á, to go on with a thing, Grág. ii. 363; hence the mod. phrase, mikið gengr á, much going on; hvað gengr á, what is going on? það er farið að g. á það (of a task or work or of stores), it is far advanced, not much left:—g. eptir, to go after, pursue, claim (eptirgangr), Nj. 154, Þórð. 67, Fms. vii. 5; g. eptir e-m, to humour one who is cross, in the phrase, g. eptir e-m með grasið í skónum; vertu ekki að g. eptir stráknum; hann vill láta g. eptir ser (of a spoilt boy, cross fellow): to prove true, follow, hón mælti mart, en þó gékk þat sumt eptir, Nj. 194; eptir gékk þat er mér bauð hugr um, Eg. 21, Fms. x. 211:—g. fram, to go on well in a battle, Nj. 102, 235, Háv. 57 (framgangr): to speed, Nj. 150, Fms. xi. 427: to grow, increase (of stock), fé Hallgerðar gékk fram ok varð allmikit, Nj. 22; en er fram gékk mjök kvikfé Skallagríms, Eg. 136, Vígl. 38: to come to pass, skal þess bíða er þetta gengr fram, Nj. 102, Fms. xi. 22: to die, x. 422:—g. frá, to leave (a work) so and so; g. vel frá, to make good work; g. ílla frá, to make bad work; það er ílla frá því gengið, it is badly done:—g. fyrir, to go before, to yield to, to be swayed by a thing; heldr nú við hót, en ekki geng ek fyrir slíku, Fms. i. 305; þó at vér gangim heldr fyrir blíðu en stríðu, ii. 34, Fb. i. 378, Hom. 68; hvárki gékk hann fyrir blíðyrðum né ógnarmálum, Fms. x. 292; hann gékk þá fyrir fortülum hennar, Bs. i. 742: in mod. usage reflex., gangast fyrir íllu, góðu: to give away, tók hann þá at ganga fyrir, Fb. i. 530: Icel. now say, reflex., gangast fyrir, to fall off, from age or the like (vide fyrirgengiligr): to prevent, skal honum þá eigi fyrnska fyrir g., N. G. L. i. 249; þá er hann sekr þrem mörkum nema nauðsyn gangi fyrir, 14; at þeim gangi lögleg forföll fyrir, Gþl. 12:—g. í gegn, to go against, to meet, in mod. usage to deny, and so it seems to be in Gþl. 156; otherwise in old writers it always means the reverse, viz. to avow, confess; maðr gengr í gegn, at á braut kveðsk tekit hafa, the man confessed and said that he had taken it away, Ísl. ii. 331; ef maðr gengr í gegn legorðinu, Grág. i. 340; sá goði er í gegn gékk ( who acknowledged) þingfesti hans, 20; hann iðraðisk úráðs síns, ok gékk í gegn at hann hefði saklausan selt herra sinn, Sks. 584,—this agrees with the parallel phrase, g. við e-t, mod. g. við e-u, to confess, both in old and mod. usage, id.:—g. hjá, to pass by, to waive a thing, Fms. vi. 168:—g. með, to go with one, to wed, marry (only used of a woman, like Lat. nubere), þú hefir þvert tekit at g. með mér, Ld. 262, Sd. 170, Grág. i. 178, Þiðr. 209, Gkv. 2. 27, Fms. xi. 5: medic., g. með barni, to go with child, i. 57; with acc. (barn), Bs. i. 790, and so in mod. usage; a mother says, sama sumarið sem eg gékk með hann (hana) N. N., (meðgöngutími); but dat. in the phrase, vera með barni, to be with child; g. með burði, of animals, Sks. 50, Stj. 70; g. með máli, to assist, plead, Eg. 523, Fms. xi. 105, Eb. 210; g. með e-u, to confess [Dan. medgaae], Stj., but rare and not vernacular:—g. milli, to go between, intercede, esp. as a peacemaker, passim (milli-ganga, meðal-ganga):—g. í móti, to resist, Nj. 90, 159, 171: of the tide, en þar gékk í móti útfalls-straumr, Eg. 600:—g. saman, to go together, marry, Grág. i. 324, Fms. xi. 77: of a bargain, agreement, við þetta gékk saman sættin, Nj. 250; saman gékk kaupit með þeim, 259:—g. sundr, to go asunder, part, and of a bargain, to be broken off, passim:—g. til, to step out, come along; gangit til, ok blótið, 623. 59; gangit til, ok hyggit at, landsmenn, Fms. iv. 282: to offer oneself, to volunteer, Bs. i. 23, 24: the phrase, e-m gengr e-ð til e-s, to purpose, intend; en þat gékk mér til þess ( that was my reason) at ek ann þér eigi, etc., Ísl. ii. 269; sagði, at honum gékk ekki ótrúnaðr til þessa, Fms. x. 39; gékk Flosa þat til, at …, Nj. 178; gengr mér meirr þat til, at ek vilda firra vini mína vandræðum, Fms. ii. 171; mælgi gengr mér til, ‘tis that I have spoken too freely, Orkn. 469, Fms. vi. 373, vii. 258: to fare, hversu hefir ykkr til gengið, how have you fared? Grett. 48 new Ed.; Loka gékk lítt til, it fared ill with L., Fb. i. 276: mod., þat gékk svá til, it so happened, but not freq., as bera við is better, (tilgangr, intention):—g. um e-t, to go about a thing; g. um sættir, to go between, as peacemaker, Fms. v. 156; g. um beina, to attend guests, Nj. 50, passim: to manage, fékk hón svá um gengit, Grett. 197 new Ed.; hversu þér genguð um mitt góðs, 206: to spread over, in the phrase, má þat er um margan gengr; þess er um margan gengr guma, Hm. 93: to veer, go round, of the wind, gékk um veðrit ok styrmdi at þeim, the wind went round and a gale met them, Bs. i. 775:—g. undan, to go before, escape, Ver. 15, Fms. vii. 217, Blas. 49: to be lost, wasted, jafnmikit sem undan gékk af hans vanrækt, Gþl. 338: to absent oneself, eggjuðusk ok báðu engan undan g., Fms. x. 238:—g. undir, to undertake a duty, freq.: to set, of the sun, Rb. 468, Vígl. (in a verse): to go into one’s possession, power, Fms. vii. 207;—g. upp, to be wasted, of money, Fær. 39, Fms. ix. 354: of stones or earth-bound things, to get loose, be torn loose, þeir glímdu svá at upp gengu stokkar allir í húsinu, Landn. 185; flest gékk upp þat sem fyrir þeim varð, Háv. 40, Finnb. 248; ok gékk ór garðinum upp ( was rent loose) garðtorfa frosin, Eb. 190: to rise, yield, when summoned, Sturl. iii. 236: of a storm, gale, to get up, rise, veðr gékk upp at eins, Grett. 94, Bárð. 169; gengr upp stormr hinn sami, Bs. ii. 50: of an ice-bound river, to swell, áin var ákafliga mikil, vóru höfuðísar at báðum-megin, en gengin upp ( swoln with ice) eptir miðju, Ld. 46, Fbr. 20 new Ed., Bjarn. 52; vötnin upp gengin, Fbr. 114; áin var gengin upp ok íll yfirferðar, Grett. 134:—g. við, in the phrase, g. við staf, to go with a staff, rest on it: with dat., g. við e-u, to avow (vide ganga í gegn above):—g. yfir, to spread, prevail, áðr Kristnin gengi yfir, Fms. x. 273; hétu á heiðin goð til þess at þau léti eigi Kristnina g. yfir landit, Bs. i. 23: the phrase, láta eitt g. yfir báða, to let one fate go over both, to stand by one another for weal and woe; hefi ek því heitið honum at eitt skyldi g. yfir okkr bæði, Nj. 193, 201, 204, Gullþ. 8: so in the saying, má þat er yfir margan gengr, a common evil is easier to bear, Fbr. 45 new Ed. (vide um above); muntu nú verða at segja slíkt sem yfir hefir gengið, all that has happened, Fms. xi. 240; þess gengr ekki yfir þá at þeir vili þeim lengr þjóna, they will no longer serve them, come what may, Orkn. 84: to overrun, tyrannize over, þeir vóru ójafnaðar menn ok ganga þar yfir alla menn, Fms. x. 198 (yfirgangr): to transgress, Hom. 109: to overcome, þótti öllum mönnum sem hann mundi yfir allt g., Fms. vii. 326: a naut. term, to dash over, as spray, áfall svá mikit at yfir gékk þegar skipit, Bs. i. 422; hence the metaph. phrase, g. yfir e-n, to be astonished; það gengr yfir mig, it goes above me, I am astonished.C. Used singly, of various things:1. of cattle, horses, to graze (haga-gangr); segja menn at svín hans gengi á Svínanesi, en sauðir á Hjarðarnesi, Landn. 124, Eg. 711; kálfrinn óx skjótt ok gékk í túni um sumarit, Eb. 320; Freyfaxi gengr í dalnum fram, Hrafn. 6; þar var vanr at g. hafr um túnit, Nj. 62; þar var til grass (görs) at g., Ld. 96, Grág. passim; gangandi gripr, cattle, beasts, Bjarn. 22; ganganda fé, id., Sturl. i. 83, Band. 2, Ísl. ii. 401.2. of shoals of fish, to go up, in a river or the like (fiski-ganga, -gengd); vötn er netnæmir fiskar g. í, Grág. i. 149; til landauðnar horfði í Ísafirði áðr fiskr gékk upp á Kvíarmiði, Sturl. ii. 177; fiskr er genginn inn ór álum, Bb. 3. 52.3. of the sun, stars, vide B. above, (sólar-gangr hæstr, lengstr, and lægstr skemstr = the longest and shortest day); áðr sól gangi af Þingvelli, Grág. i. 24; því at þar gékk eigi sól af um skamdegi, Landn. 140, Rb. passim:—of a thunder-storm, þar gékk reiði-duna með eldingu, Fb. iii. 174:—of the tide, stream, water, vide B. above, eða gangi at vötn eða skriður, K. Þ. K. 78.4. of a ship, gékk þá skipit mikit, Eg. 390, Fms. vi. 249; létu svá g. suðr fyrir landit, Eg. 78; lét svá g. suðr allt þar til er hann sigldi í Englands-haf, Ó. H. 149; réru nótt ok dag sem g. mátti, Eg. 88; gékk skipit brátt út á haf, Ó. H. 136.β. to pass; kvað engi skip skyldi g. (go, pass) til Íslands þat sumar, Ld. 18.II. metaph. to run out, stretch out, project, of a landscape or the like; gengr haf fyrir vestan ok þar af firðir stórir, Eg. 57; g. höf stór ór útsjánum inn í jörðina; haf (the Mediterranean) gengr af Njörva-sundum (the Straits of Gibraltar), Hkr. i. 5; nes mikit gékk í sæ út, Eg. 129, Nj. 261; í gegnum Danmörk gengr sjór (the Baltic) í Austrveg, A. A. 288; fyrir austan hafs-botn þann (Bothnia) er gengr til móts við Gandvík (the White Sea), Orkn. begin.: frá Bjarmalandi g. lönd til úbygða, A. A. 289; Europa gengr allt til endimarka Hispaniae, Stj. 83; öllum megin gengr at henni haf ok kringir um hana, 85; þessi þinghá gékk upp ( extended) um Skriðudal, Hrafn. 24: of houses, af fjósi gékk forskáli, Dropl. 28.2. to spread, branch out; en af því tungurnar eru ólíkar hvár annarri, þær þegar, er ór einni ok hinni sömu hafa gengit eða greinzt, þá þarf ólíka stafi í at hafa, Skálda (Thorodd) 160: of a narrative, gengr þessi saga mest af Sverri konungi, this story goes forth from him, i. e. relates to, tells of him, Fb. ii. 533; litlar sögur megu g. af hesti mínum, Nj. 90; um fram alla menn Norræna þá er sögur g. frá, Fms. i. 81.III. to take the lead, prevail; gékk þaðan af í Englandi Valska, thereafter (i. e. after the Conquest) the Welsh tongue prevailed in England, Ísl. ii. 221; ok þar allt sem Dönsk tunga gengi, Fms. xi. 19; meðan Dönsk tunga gengr, x. 179:—of money, to be current, hundrað aura þá er þá gengu í gjöld, Dropl. 16; eigi skulu álnar g. aðrar en þessar, Grág. i. 498; í þenna tíð gékk hér silfr í allar stórskuldir, 500, Fms. viii. 270; eptir því sem gengr ( the course) flestra manna í millum, Gþl. 352:—of laws, to be valid, ok var nær sem sín lög gengi í hverju fylki, Fms. iv. 18; Óðinn setti lög í landi sínu þau er gengit höfðu fyrr með Ásum, Hkr. i. 13; þeirra laga er gengu á Uppsala-þingi, Ó. H. 86; hér hefir Kristindóms-bálk þann er g. skal, N. G. L. i. 339; sá siðr er þá gékk, Fb. i. 71, (vide ganga yfir):—of sickness, plague, famine, to rage, þá gékk landfarsótt, bóla, drepsótt, hallæri, freq.; also impers., gékk því hallæri um allt Ísland, Bs. i. 184; mikit hallæri ok hart gékk yfir fólkið, 486, v. l.; gékk sóttin um haustið fyrir sunnan land; þá gékk mest plágan fyrri, Ann. 1402, 1403.IV. to go on, last, in a bad sense, of an evil; tókst síðan bardagi, ok er hann hafði gengit um hríð, Fs. 48: impers., hefir þessu gengit ( it has gone on) marga manns-aldra, Fms. i. 282; gékk því lengi, so it went on a long while, Grett. 79 new Ed.; gékk þessu enn til dags, Nj. 272; ok gékk því um hríð, 201; ok gékk því allan þann dag, Fms. vii. 147; lát því g. í allt sumar, xi. 57; gengr þessu þar til er …, Fb. i. 258.V. denoting violence; létu g. bæði grjót ok vápn, Eg. 261; létu þá hvárir-tveggju g. allt þat er til vápna höfðu, Fms. ix. 44; láta höggin g., to let it rain blows, Úlf. 12. 40; háðung, spottyrði, hróp ok brigzl hver lét með öðrum g. á víxl, Pass. 14. 3, (vápna-gangr); Birkibeinar róa þá eptir, ok létu g. lúðrana, and sounded violently the alarum, Fms. ix. 50, (lúðra-gangr); láta dæluna g., to pour out bad language, vide dæla.VI. to be able to go on, to go, partly impers.; ef þat gengr eigi, if that will not do, Fms. vi. 284; svá þykt at þeim gékk þar ekki at fara, they stood so close that they could not proceed there, Nj. 247; þá nam þar við, gékk þá eigi lengra, there was a stop; then it could go no farther, Fms. xi. 278; leiddu þeir skipit upp eptir ánni, svá sem gékk, as far as the ship could go, as far as the river was navigable, Eg. 127: esp. as a naut. term, impers., e. g. þeim gékk ekki fyrir nesið, they could not clear the ness; þá gengr eigi lengra, ok fella þeir þá seglið, Bs. i. 423; at vestr gengi um Langanes, 485, v. l.VII. with adverbs; g. létt, fljótt, to go smoothly; g. þungt, seint, to go slowly; oss munu öll vápna-viðskipti þungt g. við þá, Nj. 201; þungt g. oss nú málaferlin, 181; gékk þeim lítt atsóknin, Stj. 385; at þeim feðgum hefði þá allir hlutir léttast gengit, Bs. i. 274; seint gengr, Þórir, greizlan, Ó. H. 149; g. betr, verr, to get the better, the worse; gékk Ribbungum betr í fyrstu, Fms. ix. 313; gengu ekki mjök kaupin, the bargain did not go well, Nj. 157, cp. ganga til (B. above):—to turn out, hversu g. mundi orrostan, 273; gékk þá allt eptir því sem Hallr hafði sagt, 256; ef kviðir g. í hag sækjanda, if the verdict goes for the plaintiff, Grág. i. 87; þótti þetta mál hafa gengit at óskum, Dropl. 14; mart gengr verr en varir, a saying, Hm. 39; þykir honum nú at sýnu g. ( it seems to him evident) at hann hafi rétt hugsað, Fms. xi. 437; g. andæris, to go all wrong, Am. 14; g. misgöngum, to go amiss, Grág. i. 435; g. e-m í tauma, to turn false ( crooked); þat mun mér lítt í tauma g. er Rútr segir, Nj. 20; g. ofgangi, to go too high, Fms. vii. 269.VIII. of a blow or the like; hafði gengit upp á miðjan fetann, the axe went in up to the middle of the blade, Nj. 209; gékk þegar á hol, 60; gékk í gegnum skjöldinn, 245, Fb. i. 530.IX. of law; láta próf g., to make an enquiry; láta vátta g., to take evidence, D. N.X. to be gone, be lost; gékk hér með holdit niðr at beini, the flesh was torn off, Fb. i. 530: esp. in pass. part. genginn, dead, gone, eptir genginn guma, Hm. 71; moldar-genginn, buried, Sl. 60; hel-genginn, 68; afli genginn, gone from strength, i. e. powerless, Skv. 3. 13.β. gone, past; gengið er nú það görðist fyr, a ditty; mér er gengið heimsins hjól, gone for me is the world’s wheel ( luck), a ditty.XI. used as transit. with acc.; hann gengr björninn á bak aptr, he broke the bear’s back in grappling with him, Finnb. 248; ok gengr hana á bak, ok brýtr í sundr í henni hrygginn, Fb. i. 530.2. medic. with dat. to discharge; ganga blóði, to discharge blood (Dan. blodgang), Bs. i. 337, 383; Arius varð bráðdauðr ok gékk ór sér öllum iðrum, Ver. 47.D. REFLEX.:I. singly, gangask, to be altered, to change, be corrupted; gangask í munni, of tradition; var þat löng ævi, ok vant at sögurnar hefði eigi gengisk í munni, Ó. H. pref.; má því eigi þetta mál í munni gengisk hafa, Fb. ii. Sverr. S. pref.; ok mættim vér ráða um nokkut, at málit gengisk, that the case could miscarry, be lost, Glúm. 380:—láta gangask, to let pass. waive; lét Páll þá g. þá hluti er áðr höfðu í millum staðit, Sturl. i. 102; ef þú lætr eigi g. þat er ek kref þik, Fms. xi. 61.2. e-m gengsk hugr við e-t, to change one’s mind, i. e. to be moved to compassion, yield; sótti hón þá svá at honum gékksk hugr við, Eb. 264; þá gékksk Þorgerði hugr við harma-tölur hans, Ld. 232; ok mun honum g. hugr við þat, svá at hann mun fyrirgefa þér, Gísl. 98; nú sem hann grét, gékksk Ísak hugr við, Stj. 167; er sendimaðr fann at Birni gékksk hugr við féit, Ó. H. 194; við slíkar fortölur hennar gékksk Einari hugr (E. was swayed) til ágirni, Orkn. 24.II. with prepp. (cp. B. above); gangask at, to ‘go at it,’ engage in a fight; nú gangask þeir at fast, Dropl. 24, Ísl. ii. 267; gengusk menn at sveitum, of wrestlers, they wrestled one with another in sections (Dan. flokkevis), Glúm. 354; þeir gengusk at lengi, Finnb. 248:—gangask fyrir, vide B. above:—gangask í gegn, at móti, to stand against, fight against; at vér látim ok eigi þá ráða er mest vilja í gegn gangask (i. e. the extreme on each side), Íb. 12, cp. Fms. ii. 241; at þeir skipaði til um fylkingar sínar, hverjar sveitir móti skyldi g., i. e. to pair the combatants off, ix. 489; þeir risu upp ok gengusk at móti, Stj. 497. 2 Sam. ii. 15:—g. nær, to come to close quarters (Lat. cominus gerere), Nj. 176, Fms. xi. 240:—gangask á, to dash against one another, to split; á gengusk eiðar, the oaths were broken, Vsp. 30: to be squared off against one another, sú var görð þeirra, at á gengusk vígin húskarlanna, Rd. 288; ekki er annars getið en þeir léti þetta á gangask, i. e. they let it drop, Bjarn. 47; gangask fyrir, to fall off, Fms. iii. 255:—gangask við, to grow, gain strength; áðr en við gengisk hans bæn, before his prayer should be fulfilled, x. 258; ef þat er ætlað at trúa þessi skuli við g., Nj. 162; hétu þeir fast á guðin, at þau skyldi eigi láta við garrgask Kristniboð Ólafs konungs, Fms. ii. 32; þetta gékksk við um öll þau fylki, vii. 300; mikit gékksk Haraldr við (H. grew fast) um vöxt ok afl, Fb. i. 566; Eyvindr hafði mikið við gengizk um menntir, E. had much improved himself in good breeding, Hrafn. 24; vildi hann prófa hvárr þeirra meira hafði við gengisk, which of them had gained most strength, Grett. 107: to be in vogue, in a bad sense, ok löngum við gengisk öfund ok rangindi, Fms. i. 221, cp. Pass. 37. 7:—gangask ór stað, to be removed, Fms. xi. 107.III. in the phrase, e-m gengsk vel, ílla, it goes well, ill with one, Hom. 168, Am. 53; ílls gengsk þér aldri, nema …, the evil will never leave thee, thou wilt never be happy, unless …, 65. -
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putvestito put onmettere a punto meccanismo adjustmotore (fine-)tunemettere in moto start (up)mettere in ordine tidy upmettere al sicuro put away safelymettere su casa set up housemettiamo che let's assume that* * *mettere v.tr.1 to put*; (collocare, disporre) to place, to set*; (posare, deporre) to lay* (down), to put* (down): mise i libri sullo scaffale, he put the books on the shelf; metterò la nuova poltrona in camera mia, I'll put the new armchair in my bedroom; metti la firma a questa lettera, put your signature to this letter; metti questa scatola sulla tavola, put this box on the table; mise il denaro in tasca, he put the money in his pocket; mise tutti i giocattoli davanti al suo amico, he placed (o set) all his toys in front of his friend2 (infondere) to inspire; (produrre, causare) to cause; to make*: l'idea di vederlo mi mette gioia, the idea of seeing him makes me very happy; questo tempo mi mette tristezza, this weather makes me sad; mettere fame, sete, to make (s.o.) hungry, thirsty; mettere paura a qlcu., to scare (o to frighten) s.o.; mettere soggezione (a qlcu.), to make (s.o.) uneasy; mettere terrore (a qlcu.), to terrify (s.o.)3 (emettere) to put* forth: quel ragazzo sta mettendo i baffi, that boy is growing a moustache; mettere un dente, to cut a tooth; mettere i denti, to teethe; mettere le foglie, to grow (o to put forth) leaves; mettere radici, to put down roots (anche fig.)4 (impiegare) to take*: quanto tempo ci hai messo a farlo?, how long did it take you to do it?5 (investire) to put*; (scommettere, puntare) to bet*: ho messo 10 sterline su Golden Cloud, I bet (o put) ten pounds on Golden Cloud; ci ha messo tutti i suoi risparmi, he put all his savings in it6 (indossare) to put* on; (portare) to wear*; mettiti l'abito azzurro, put on the blue dress; che cosa ti metterai al matrimonio?, what are you going to wear for the wedding?7 (non com.) (ridurre, rendere) to turn: mettere in francese, to translate into French; mettere in versi, to turn into verse8 (far pagare) to charge: quanto ti hanno messo per vitto e alloggio?, how much did they charge you for board and lodgings?9 (ammettere) to suppose: mettiamo che abbia ragione, (let us) suppose he is right10 (paragonare) to compare: non vorrai mettere la mia casa con la tua, you can't compare your house with mine; la sua è molto più bella, neanche da mettere, (fam.) hers is much nicer, there is no comparison11 (installare) to lay* on, to put* in: ti hanno messo il telefono?, have they put in (o installed) the telephone?; domani verranno a mettere il gas, tomorrow they are coming to lay on the gas; non hanno ancora messo lo scaldabagno, they haven't installed the water heater yet◆ v. intr. (sboccare) to lead* (to sthg.); (sfociare) to flow (into sthg.).◘ mettersi v.rifl. o intr.pron.1 to put* oneself; to place oneself: mi sono messo in una situazione imbarazzante, I have got (myself) into an awkward position; si mise vicino a sua moglie, he placed himself near his wife; mettere a sedere, to sit down; mettere a tavola, to sit down at the table // mettiti nei miei panni, put yourself in my shoes // mettere a capo di qlco., to assume control of sthg. // mettere a letto, (ammalarsi) to take to one's bed // mettere a proprio agio, in libertà, to make oneself at home (o comfortable) // mettere d'accordo su qlco., to come to an agreement about sthg. // mettere in contatto con qlcu., to get in touch with s.o. // mettere in mostra, to draw attention to oneself // (comm.) mettere in società con qlcu., to form a (o to go into) partnership with s.o. // mettere in urto con qlcu., to fall out with s.o. // mettere sotto, (accingersi a un lavoro di buona lena) to get down to it2 (incominciare) to begin*, to start, to set* to (sthg.): si mise a lavorare, he started working; è ora di mettere a lavorare, it's time to get down to work; si mise a piovere, it began to rain; mettere in cammino, in viaggio, to set out (o off o forth)3 (diventare) to become*, to turn: la situazione si mette male, the situation is taking a turn for the worse; il tempo si mette al bello, the weather turned out fine; mettere in sospetto, to become suspicious4 (indossare) to wear*, to put* on (sthg.): non occorre mettere in abito da sera, you don't need to wear evening dress.◆ FRASEOLOGIA: mettere a, to put to; mettere a bottega, to apprentice; mettere a confronto, to confront (o to compare); mettere a dieta, to put on a diet; mettere a disposizione di qlcu., to put at s.o.'s disposal; mettere a frutto, to invest; (ottica) mettere a fuoco, to focus; mettere agli atti, to file away; mettere a grano un campo, to plant a field with corn; mettere al bando, to ban; mettere al corrente qlcu. di qlco., to inform s.o. of (o to acquaint s.o. with) sthg.; mettere alla gogna, to pillory; mettere a letto, to put to bed; mettere alla porta qlcu., to show s.o. the door (o to turn s.o. out); mettere alla prova, to test (o to put to a test); mettere alla tortura, to torture; mettere all'incanto, all'asta, to put up for auction; mettere all'indice, to put on the Index; mettere al sicuro, to put into a safe place (o to preserve); mettere al trotto, to put into a trot; mettere a morte, to put to death; mettere a parte qlcu. di qlco., to tell s.o. sthg.; mettere a posto qlco., to put sthg. in its proper place, (aggiustare) to repair (o to adjust) sthg.: mettere le cose a posto, (fig.) to put things right; mettere a posto qlcu., (trovargli lavoro) to find a job for s.o., (dargli una lezione) to put s.o. in his place: ti metto a posto io!, I'll fix you!; mettere a profitto qlco., to turn sthg. to account: mettere a profitto un consiglio, to profit by advice; mettere a punto, to get ready, (un motore) to tune up; mettere a sacco, to sack; mettere a soqquadro, to turn upside-down (o to turn topsy-turvy) // mettere in, to put in (to): mettere in atto, to put into action; mettere in cantiere qlco., to begin work on sthg.; mettere in carta, to write down; mettere in chiaro qlco., to make sthg. clear; mettere in commercio, to put on sale; mettere in conto qlco. a qlcu., to put sthg. on s.o.'s account; mettere in dubbio, in forse qlco., to cast doubt on (o to question o to doubt) sthg.: non lo metto in dubbio, I don't doubt it; mettere in fila, to line up; mettere in fuga, to put to flight; mettere in funzione una macchina, to start a machine; mettere in giro, in piazza, to spread (o to broadcast); mettere in grado qlcu. di fare qlco., to enable s.o. to do sthg.; mettere nei guai qlcu., to land s.o. in a mess; mettere in guardia qlcu., to put s.o. on his guard; mettere in libertà, to set free; mettere in luce, in rilievo qlco., (fig.) to emphasize (o to stress o to highlight) sthg.; (tip.) mettere in macchina, to print; mettere qlco. in mano di qlcu., to put sthg. in s.o.'s hands; (mecc.) mettere in moto, in marcia, to start; mettere in musica, to set to music; (rad.) mettere in onda, to broadcast; mettere in opera, to start up (o to set running); mettere in ordine, to put (o to set) in order; mettere in pericolo, to endanger; mettere in pratica, to put into practice; mettere in prigione, to put in prison (o to imprison); mettere in salvo, to save; (teatr.) mettere in scena, to produce; mettere in tacere, to keep secret; mettere in vendita, to put on sale: mettere in vendita una casa, to put a house up for sale; mettere nel sacco, to fool (o to deceive) // mettersi in mente, in testa di fare qlco., to get (o to take) it into one's head to do sthg.: si mise in mente che la colpa fosse mia, he got it into his head that it was my fault; si mise in mente una strana idea, he got a strange idea into his head; si mise in testa di farlo, he took it into his head to do it // mettere su, to put on: mettere su arie, to put on airs; mettere su casa, to set up house; mettere su ciccia, (fam.) to put on weight; mettere su la minestra, (fam.) to put the soup on; mettere su un negozio, to set up a shop; mettere su i punti, (a maglia) to cast on stitches; mettere su qlcu. contro un altro, to set (o to incite) s.o. against another // mettere le ali ai piedi di qlcu., to lend wings to s.o.'s heels // mettere avanti, indietro un orologio, to put a watch forward, back // mettere il bastone tra le ruote, to put a spoke in s.o.'s wheel // mettere il carro davanti ai buoi, to put the cart before the horse // mettere qlcu. con le spalle al muro, alle strette, to get s.o. with his back to the wall // mettere da parte, to put (o to set o to lay) aside: ha messo da parte molto denaro, he has put a good bit of money aside // mettere dentro, (in prigione) to put inside // mettere disaccordo tra due persone, to set two people against each other // mettere fine a qlco., to put an end to sthg. // mettere fuoco a qlco., to set fire to sthg. (o to set sthg. on fire) // mettere fuori combattimento qlcu., (boxe) to knock s.o. out // mettere insieme, to put together, (raccogliere) to gather (o to collect) // mettere le mani addosso a qlcu., to lay hands on s.o., (molestare una donna) to touch s.o. up // mettere le mani su qlco., to lay one's hands on (o to take) sthg. // non credo che ci abbia messo mano, I do not think he has had a hand in it; mettere mano alla spada, to clap one's hand to one's sword // mettere il naso, il becco in qlco., to stick one's nose into sthg. // mettere nome a qlcu., to call (o to name) s.o.: gli ho messo nome Giovanni, I've named him John // mettere gli occhi addosso a qlcu., to set eyes on s.o. // mettere per iscritto, to put in writing // mettere piede in un posto, to set foot in a place // mettere una pulce nell'orecchio a qlcu., to sow doubts in s.o.'s mind // mettere i puntini sugli i, to dot one's i's // mettere sotto i piedi qlcu., to humiliate (o to trample on) s.o. // mettere sul lastrico qlcu., to turn s.o. out into the street, (fig.) to ruin s.o. // mettere tavola, to lay the table // mettere tempo in mezzo, to gain time // mettere la testa a partito, a posto, to settle down // mettere una tassa, to levy a tax.* * *1. ['mettere]vb irreg vt1) (porre) to putgli ha messo una mano sulla spalla — he put o laid a hand on his shoulder
mettere qc diritto — to put o set sth straight
quando si mette una cosa in testa... — when he gets an idea into his head...
2)mettere fame/allegria/malinconia a qn — to make sb (feel) hungry/happy/sad3)non metto più quelle scarpe — I've stopped wearing those shoes, I don't wear those shoes any more
4) (installare: telefono, gas, finestre) to put in, (acqua) to lay on5) (sveglia, allarme) to set6)mettiamo che... — let's suppose o say that...7)metterci; metterci molta cura/molto tempo — to take a lot of care/a lot of time
mettercela tutta — to do one's utmost o very best
8)mettere a confronto — to comparemettere in conto — (somma ecc) to put on account
mettere dentro qn — (fam : imprigionare) to put sb inside
mettere in giro — (pettegolezzi, voci) to spread
mettere insieme — (gen) to put together, (organizzare: spettacolo, gruppo) to organize, get together, (soldi) to save
mettere in luce — (problemi, errori) to show up, highlight
mettere sotto — (sopraffare) to get the better of
mettere a tacere qn/qc — to keep sb/sth quiet
2. vr (mettersi)1) to put o.s.non metterti là — (seduto) don't sit there, (in piedi) don't stand there
mettersi a letto — to go to bed, (malato) to take to one's bed
2)mettersi in costume — to put on one's swimming things3)mettersi in società — to set up in businesssi sono messi insieme — (coppia) they've started going out together Brit o dating Am
3. vip (mettersi)1)mettersi a fare qc — to start to do sthmettersi a piangere/ridere — to start crying/laughing, start o begin to cry/laugh
2)si mette al bello — (tempo) the weather's turning finemettersi bene/male — (faccenda) to turn out well/badly
* * *['mettere] 1.verbo transitivo1) (collocare, porre) to put*, to place, to set* [ oggetto]mettere giù (il ricevitore) — to hang up, to put down the receiver, to ring off BE
2) (indossare) to put* on, to wear* [abito, gioiello]; to put* on [crema, rossetto]3) (porre in una situazione, in uno stato)mettere qcn. di buonumore, di cattivo umore — to put sb. in a good, bad mood
mettere qcn. contro qcn. altro — to play sb. off against sb.
mettere qcn. a dieta — to put sb. on a diet
mettere in fuga qcn. — to put sb. to flight
mettere qcs. in vendita — to put sth. up o offer sth. for sale
4) (classificare) to put*, to ranktra gli scrittori, lo metto al primo posto — I rank him the best writer of all
mettere i bambini, la sicurezza davanti a tutto — to put children, safety first
5) (appendere, attaccare) to put* up, to post up [poster, manifesto]6) mus. telev. to play, to put* on [disco, cassetta, CD]7) (installare) to put* in [riscaldamento, telefono]; to lay* on BE [luce, gas]; to put* in, to fit* [doccia, mensola]8) (puntare)mettere avanti, indietro l'orologio — to put forward, back the clock
9) (scrivere, inserire) to put* in [parola, virgola]10) (rendere, volgere)11) (aggiungere) to add, to put* [ ingrediente]12) (dedicare) to put* (in) [energia, impegno]mettercela tutta — to try one's hardest o best to do
13) (impiegare)14) (investire, spendere) to put* [ denaro] (in into)15) colloq. (fare pagare)a quanto mette le patate? — what price have you put on the potatoes? what are you asking for potatoes?
17) (infondere, provocare) to cause, to inspiremettere paura a qcn. — to frighten sb., to give sb. a scare
mettere allegria — to cheer, to delight
mettere sete, fame a qcn. — to make sb. thirsty, hungry
18) (azionare)mettere la retromarcia — to go into reverse, to put the car into reverse
19) colloq. (confrontare) to comparevuoi mettere questo ristorante con quella bettola? — how can you compare this restaurant with that greasy spoon?
20) colloq. (supporre) to suppose, to assumemettiamo il caso che... — let's assume that...
mettere su casa — to set up home o house
mettere su un negozio — to set up o start up shop; (ingrassare)
mettere su peso, chili — to put on weight, kilos; (sul fornello)
mettere su il caffè — colloq. to put the coffee on; (allestire)
mettere su uno spettacolo — to put on o stage a show
22) mettere sotto2. 3.mettere sotto qcn. — (investire) to run over o down sb.; (fare lavorare) to work sb. hard
verbo pronominale mettersi1) (collocarsi) to put* oneself- rsi in ginocchio — to go o get down on one's knees, to kneel
- rsi a letto — to go to bed, to take to one's bed
- rsi a tavola — to sit down to dinner o to a meal
2) (infilarsi)3) (indossare) to put* on, to wear* [abito, gioiello]; to put* on [crema, rossetto]- rsi in maschera — to put on o wear fancy dress
4) (cominciare)-rsi a studiare inglese, a giocare a tennis — to take up English, tennis
- rsi a cantare — to burst into song, to burst out singing
si è messo a nevicare — it started to snow o snowing
5) (porsi in una situazione, in uno stato)-rsi contro qcn. — to set oneself against sb
6) colloq.- rsi insieme — [soci, amici] to team up; [ innamorati] to pair off
7) (evolversi)••come la mettiamo? — (di fronte a difficoltà) so where do we go from here? (per chiedere una spiegazione) what have you got to say for yourself?
- rsi sotto — (impegnarsi) to set to
* * *mettere/'mettere/ [60]1 (collocare, porre) to put*, to place, to set* [ oggetto]; mettere i piatti in tavola to put the plates on the table; mettere una tovaglia to put on a tablecloth; ti ho messo le lenzuola pulite I've changed the sheets for you; mettere i piedi sul tavolo to put one's feet on the table; mettere le mani in tasca to put one's hands in one's pockets; mettere la biancheria ad asciugare to put the washing out to dry; mettere un annuncio sul giornale to place an advertisement in the paper; mettere giù (il ricevitore) to hang up, to put down the receiver, to ring off BE2 (indossare) to put* on, to wear* [abito, gioiello]; to put* on [crema, rossetto]; non metto mai il cappello I never wear a hat; metti la sciarpa! put your scarf on!3 (porre in una situazione, in uno stato) mettere qcn. di buonumore, di cattivo umore to put sb. in a good, bad mood; mettere qcn. contro qcn. altro to play sb. off against sb.; mettere qcn. a dieta to put sb. on a diet; mettere alla prova to put to the test; mettere in dubbio to question; mettere in fuga qcn. to put sb. to flight; mettere in libertà to set free; mettere qcs. in vendita to put sth. up o offer sth. for sale4 (classificare) to put*, to rank; tra gli scrittori, lo metto al primo posto I rank him the best writer of all; mettere i bambini, la sicurezza davanti a tutto to put children, safety first5 (appendere, attaccare) to put* up, to post up [poster, manifesto]6 mus. telev. to play, to put* on [disco, cassetta, CD]; mettere un po' di musica to play music7 (installare) to put* in [riscaldamento, telefono]; to lay* on BE [luce, gas]; to put* in, to fit* [doccia, mensola]; fare mettere il telefono to have a telephone put in; mettere la moquette to lay a carpet8 (puntare) mettere la sveglia alle sette to set the alarm for 7 am; mettere avanti, indietro l'orologio to put forward, back the clock9 (scrivere, inserire) to put* in [parola, virgola]; metta una firma qui sign here11 (aggiungere) to add, to put* [ ingrediente]12 (dedicare) to put* (in) [energia, impegno]; mettercela tutta to try one's hardest o best to do; mettici più impegno! try harder!13 (impiegare) non metterci tanto don't be long; ci ho messo due ore it took me two hours; ci hanno messo molto a decidere they've been a long time making up their minds; ce ne hai messo di tempo! you took a long time!14 (investire, spendere) to put* [ denaro] (in into)15 colloq. (fare pagare) a quanto mette le patate? what price have you put on the potatoes? what are you asking for potatoes?17 (infondere, provocare) to cause, to inspire; mettere paura a qcn. to frighten sb., to give sb. a scare; mettere allegria to cheer, to delight; mettere sete, fame a qcn. to make sb. thirsty, hungry18 (azionare) mettere la retromarcia to go into reverse, to put the car into reverse; mettere la seconda to shift into second gear AE; mettere gli anabbaglianti to dip one's headlights BE19 colloq. (confrontare) to compare; vuoi mettere questo ristorante con quella bettola? how can you compare this restaurant with that greasy spoon? vuoi mettere? there's no comparison!20 colloq. (supporre) to suppose, to assume; mettiamo il caso che... let's assume that...; mettiamo che sia vero suppose (that) it's true21 mettere su (dare inizio) mettere su famiglia to start a family; mettere su casa to set up home o house; mettere su un negozio to set up o start up shop; (ingrassare) mettere su peso, chili to put on weight, kilos; (sul fornello) mettere su il caffè colloq. to put the coffee on; (allestire) mettere su uno spettacolo to put on o stage a show22 mettere sotto mettere sotto qcn. (investire) to run over o down sb.; (fare lavorare) to work sb. hardIII mettersi verbo pronominale1 (collocarsi) to put* oneself; - rsi in un angolo to place oneself in a corner; - rsi in piedi to stand up; - rsi in ginocchio to go o get down on one's knees, to kneel; - rsi a letto to go to bed, to take to one's bed; mettiti seduto sit down there; - rsi a tavola to sit down to dinner o to a meal2 (infilarsi) - rsi le mani in tasca to put one's hands in one's pockets; - rsi una caramella in bocca to pop a sweet in(to) one's mouth3 (indossare) to put* on, to wear* [abito, gioiello]; to put* on [crema, rossetto]; che cosa ti metti stasera? what are you wearing tonight? non ho niente da mettermi I haven't got a thing to wear; - rsi in pigiama to get into one's pyjamas; - rsi in maschera to put on o wear fancy dress4 (cominciare) -rsi a studiare inglese, a giocare a tennis to take up English, tennis; - rsi a bere to take to the bottle; - rsi a cantare to burst into song, to burst out singing; - rsi a correre to break into a run; si è messo a nevicare it started to snow o snowing5 (porsi in una situazione, in uno stato) - rsi dalla parte del torto to put oneself in the wrong; - rsi nei guai to get into trouble; - rsi in salvo to flee to safety; - rsi in viaggio to go on a journey; -rsi contro qcn. to set oneself against sb.7 (evolversi) le cose si mettono male per noi things are looking black for us; dipende da come si mettono le cose it depends how things turn out; il tempo si è messo al bello the weather is set faircome la mettiamo? (di fronte a difficoltà) so where do we go from here? (per chiedere una spiegazione) what have you got to say for yourself? - rsi sotto (impegnarsi) to set to. -
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1. [tɜ:n] n1. 1) оборотat each turn - при каждом обороте (колеса и т. п.)
2) с.-х. оборот пласта3) вращение; вращательное движениеto give smth. a turn - повернуть что-л.
to give smb. a turn - покружить кого-л.
2. 1) поворот ( движение)no left [right] turn - запрещён левый [правый] поворот
a turn to the right [to the left] - поворот направо [налево]
to make /to take/ a turn - повернуть
backhand [standing] turn - поворот на задних ногах [на месте] ( конный спорт)
downhill [uphill] turn - поворот на спуске с горы [при подъёме] ( лыжный спорт)
right turn! - направо!
left turn! - налево!
about turn! - кругом!
2) авт. разворот3) поворот, место поворота4) изгиб5) поворот ( в течении времени); поворотный пункт; порог, конецat the turn of the century - на пороге нового столетия [см. тж. ♢ ]
at the turn of the year [of the month] - в конце года [месяца]
6) поворот; отклонение, отступление (в сюжете, рассказе и т. п.)the story has so many twists and turns that the reader becomes lost - в рассказе столько поворотов и отступлений (от основной сюжетной линии), что читатель совершенно теряется
3. 1) изменение направленияturn of the tide - мор. смена приливо-отливного течения [см. тж. ♢ ]
what turn did the discussion take? - в каком направлении развивалась дискуссия?
2) смена, перемена курса ( судна)4. перемена, изменение ( состояния)the turn of affairs [of events] - оборот дел [поворот событий]
a turn for the better [for the worse] - изменение к лучшему [к худшему]
to give a new turn to smth. - придать новый оборот /-ую окраску/ чему-л.
there was a nasty turn in the weather - погода изменилась к худшему, погода испортилась
5. витокturn of a bandage - оборот /ход/ бинта
dead turns - эл. мёртвые /холостые/ витки
give the rope a few more turns around the tree - оберни верёвку вокруг дерева ещё несколько раз
6. 1) очередьin turn(s), by turns, turn and turn about - по очереди
laughing and crying in turn - то смеясь, то плача
he went hot and cold by turns - его бросало то в жар, то в холод
out of turn - вне очереди [см. тж. ♢ ]
to wait one's turn in a doctor's office - дожидаться своей очереди на приём к врачу
to take turns - делать (что-л.) по очереди; чередоваться, сменяться
my turn will come! - придёт и мой черёд!; я ещё своё возьму!; я ещё своего добьюсь!
2) попытка заняться чем-л.; временное занятиеtake a turn! - а ну попробуй!
7. 1) очередной номер программы, выход; сценка, интермедияshort turns - короткие номера /сценки/
2) исполнитель номера8. короткая прогулка, поездкаto take /to have/ a turn, to go for a turn (in the garden) - пройтись /прогуляться/ (по саду)
to take a turn on a bicycle - покататься /проехаться/ на велосипеде
9. короткий период деятельностиa turn of work - небольшая работа, немного работы
to take a turn at the oars - немного погрести /поработать/ вёслами
10. (рабочая) сменаto add a second turn - добавить вторую смену, организовать двухсменную работу
11. 1) особенность, характерная черта; склад (ума, характера)peculiar turn of the Greek character - особенность греческого (национального) характера
2) стиль, манера; интерпретация12. способность; дар; жилкаa turn for affairs - деловая жилка /складка/
he is of a musical turn, he has a turn for music - у него хорошие способности к музыке
13. 1) строение, форма2) построение ( фразы)I don't like the turn of the sentence - мне не нравится, как построено это предложение
3) оборот14. разг.1) приступ, припадок, вспышкаa turn of anger - припадок /вспышка/ гнева
2) потрясение, шокto give smb. quite a turn - сильно испугать /взволновать/ кого-л.
I had quite a turn when I heard the news - я был в шоке, когда услышал эту новость
15. pl менструация16. бирж.1) акт купли-продажи (ценных бумаг и т. п.)2) прибыль от купли или продажи ценных бумаг3) оборот капитала4) разница между курсом покупателей и курсом продавцов (тж. turn of the market, jobber's turn)17. полигр. марашка18. ж.-д.1) обходный путь2) виток19. муз. группетто20. ав. разворот♢
turn of the century - начало XX века [см. тж. 2, 5)]turn of the tide - заметное изменение к лучшему, перемена судьбы [см. тж. 3, 1)]
turn of life - мед. переходный период, климактерий
to a turn - точно; как нужно
done /roasted/ to a turn - зажарено как раз в меру ( о мясе)
at every turn - на каждом шагу; повсюду, постоянно; каждый раз
travelling through Europe we kept meeting Americans at every turn - путешествуя по Европе, мы на каждом шагу встречали американцев
out of turn - неуместно, не к месту, некстати [см. тж. 6, 1)]
to talk /to speak/ out of turn - а) сказать не к месту; б) говорить необдуманно
to be on the turn - а) меняться, претерпевать изменения; б) скисать, свёртываться (особ. о молоке)
to do smb. a good turn - оказать кому-л. добрую услугу
to do smb. a bad /an ill/ turn - повредить кому-л., оказать кому-л. плохую услугу
to serve smb. the good turn (of) - ≅ сослужить кому-л. добрую службу
to serve one's (own) turn - отвечать требованиям; соответствовать цели; вполне подходить
to serve smb.'s turn - годиться; устраивать кого-л., подходить, отвечать какой-л. цели
not to do a hand's turn - ≅ и пальцем не пошевелить
2. [tɜ:n] vone good turn asks /deserves/ another - посл. услуга за услугу
I1. 1) поворачиватьto turn a key [a door-handle, a tap] - повернуть ключ [дверную ручку, кран]
he turned the knob and the door opened - он повернул ручку, и дверь открылась
to turn one's head - обернуться, повернуть голову
2) поворачиватьсяhe heard his name called but did not turn - он услышал своё имя, но не обернулся
3) отворачивать, отводить2. 1) вращать2) обёртывать, наматывать3) вращатьсяthe wheel turns a complete circle in a second - колесо делает полный оборот за секунду
4) кружиться3. 1) переворачиватьto turn the leaves of a book - переворачивать страницы книги, листать книгу
the nurse could easily turn the patient - сестра могла легко перевернуть больного
2) переворачиватьсяto turn in bed [in one's sleep] - вертеться в постели [во сне]
it's enough to make him turn in his grave - он от этого в гробу перевернётся
4. 1) опрокидывать; переворачивать вверх дном2) выкладывать, выпускатьto turn the contents of one's bag (out) onto the table - выложить содержимое своей сумки на стол
5. 1) загибать; закручивать; отгибать2) загибаться; закручиваться; отгибаться6. 1) направлятьto turn one's (foot)steps - направляться, направлять свои стопы
to turn the car left [right] - повернуть машину налево [направо]
to turn a car to avoid collision - повернуть машину, чтобы избежать столкновения
2) направлятьсяnot to know which way to turn - не знать, куда идти [ср. тж. ♢ ]
I turned down the avenue - я повернул /свернул/ на аллею
3) поворачиваться (в обратную сторону)it is time to turn now if we wish to get home in time for dinner - пора поворачивать назад, если мы хотим поспеть к обеду
shall we turn? - пойдём обратно?, повернём?
he turned on his heel(s) and went away in a rage - он повернулся на каблуках и ушёл разгневанный
7. 1) отклонять, менять направлениеto turn a blow [criticism] - отвести удар [критику]
this metal is thick enough to turn a bullet - этот металл достаточно прочен, чтобы пуля не пробила его /отскочила от него/
2) отклоняться, менять направление8. (on, upon) нацеливать, направлятьto turn one's gun on smb. - направить оружие на кого-л.
to turn one's weapon upon oneself - обратить собственное оружие против самого себя
9. огибать, обходитьto turn a corner - поворачивать за угол [ср. тж. ♢ ]
to turn smb.'s flank - воен. охватывать чей-л. фланг, охватывать /обходить/ кого-л. с фланга [ср. тж. ♢ ]
10. 1) точить, обтачивать на токарном станке2) поддаваться обработке на токарном станке, поддаваться токарной обработкеto turn well [easily] - хорошо [легко] точиться
3) оттачивать, придавать завершённую форму (фразе и т. п.)11. редк.1) (из)менять (что-л.); действовать (на что-л.)his speech turned my thinking - то, что он сказал, заставило меня изменить свою точку зрения
2) изменяться, подвергаться изменению12. редк.1) обращать (кого-л.) в другую веру2) обращаться в другую веру, менять религию3) изменять, предавать13. редк. вызывать тошноту14. уст. иметь противоположный результатII А1. лицевать ( одежду)2. делать, выполнять (прыжок, упражнение)to turn a somersault - делать /крутить/ сальто
to turn handsprings - выполнять повороты рывком; делать «колесо»
3. обдумывать (вопросы, проблемы и т. п.)to turn smth. in one's head - обдумывать что-л.
he turned the question every way but could find no answer - разг. как он ни бился над этим вопросом, решить его он не мог
he was still turning the idea about when he fell asleep - засыпая, он всё ещё продолжал об этом думать
to turn the conversation (to livelier topics) - перевести разговор (на более интересные темы)
the talk turned to more general topics - разговор перешёл на более общие темы
5. 1) убавлять или прибавлять (газ, воду и т. п.)2) достигнуть (определённого момента, возраста и т. п.)the price has turned ten dollars by the next bid - в следующий момент цена достигла десяти долларов; следующий покупатель предложил (за вещь) десять долларов
6. 1) менять (цвет, окраску и т. п.)autumn turns the foliage, autumn turns the leaves yellow - осенью листва желтеет
2) меняться (о цвете, окраске); увядать3) меняться; перемениться ( о ветре)the wind is turning - ветер меняет направление, ветер меняется
7. 1) пускать в обращение (деньги, товары)2) находиться в обращении (о деньгах, товарах)8. 1) получать ( прибыль)2) зарабатывать ( деньги)9. продаваться, идти ( о товаре)10. 1) портить, вызывать прокисание; сквашивать (молоко и т. п.)2) портиться, прокисать, скисать (о молоке и т. п.)11. 1) согнуть, затупить ( лезвие острого инструмента)2) загнуться, согнуться, затупиться ( о лезвии)12. выгонять ( скот на пастбище; тж. turn out)13. 1) срезать кожуру ленточкой (с лимона, апельсина и т. п.)2) вырезать (косточку из какого-л. плода)14. пахать, оборачивать ( пласт)15. стр. выводить (свод, арку)16. вывязывать (пятку чулка и т. п.)II Б1. to turn smth. to smth., to smb. обращать, направлять (мысли, внимание) на что-л. или к кому-л.; сосредоточивать (мысли, внимание) на чём-л. или на ком-л.to turn one's thoughts [one's attention] to one's work - сосредоточивать мысли [внимание] на (своей) работе
to turn one's efforts to smth. more important - направлять свои усилия на что-л. более важное
2. to turn to smth., to smb.1) обращаться, направляться на что-л. или к кому-л.; сосредоточиваться на чём-л. или на ком-л. (о мыслях, внимании и т. п.)his thoughts have often turned to the subject - его мысли часто возвращались к этому предмету
his thoughts turned to the sea - мысли его обратились к морю, он обратился мыслями к морю
let us now turn from mechanics to medicine - перейдём теперь от механики к медицине
when she entered the room he turned to another subject - когда она вошла в комнату, он перевёл разговор на другую тему
3. to turn to smb.1) обращаться к кому-л.I don't know to whom to turn - я не знаю, к кому (следует) обратиться
2) тянуться к кому-л.4. to turn to smth.1) обращаться к чему-л.to turn to the dictionary [to the reference-book] - обратиться к словарю [к справочнику]
2) приниматься, браться за что-л. (тж. to turn oneself to smth.)to turn to painting [to music] - заняться живописью [музыкой]
5. to turn smth. to smth. использовать, применять что-л. для чего-л.to turn smth. to advantage - обратить что-л. на пользу, использовать что-л. с выгодой
to turn anthropological knowledge to practical uses - использовать антропологические знания в практических целях
6. to turn smb. (on)to smth.1) использовать, занимать кого-л. для чего-л.to turn all available hands (on)to the job of cleaning up - использовать все свободные руки на уборке (помещения и т. п.); бросить всех свободных работников на уборку (помещения и т. п.)
2) приобщить кого-л. к чему-л., убедить кого-л. в чём-л.to turn smb. to one's own views - убедить кого-л. в правильности своих взглядов; внушить кому-л. свои взгляды
7. to turn to smb. (for smth.) обращаться к кому-л. (за чем-л.)to turn to the secretary for information - обратиться за справкой к секретарю
to turn to smb. for help [for support, for advice] - обращаться к кому-л. за помощью [за поддержкой, за советом]; искать у кого-л. помощи [поддержки, совета]
the child turned to its mother for comfort - ребёнок искал утешения у матери
8. to turn smb., smth. (in)to smb., smth. превращать кого-л., что-л. в кого-л., что-л., делать кого-л., что-л. кем-л., чем-л.to turn smb. into a coward - делать из кого-л. труса, превращать кого-л. в труса
to turn sunlight directly into electricity - непосредственно преобразовывать солнечный свет в электричество
the drawing room was turned into a study - гостиная была превращена /переделана/ в кабинет, гостиная стала служить кабинетом
the rain turned (in)to sleet - дождь превратился /перешёл/ в мокрый снег
the puzzled look turned quickly to one of understanding - озадаченный взгляд быстро сменился понимающим
10. to turn smth. into smth.1) обменивать что-л. на что-л., обращать что-л. во что-л.she turned her eggs into cash - она продала яйца и выручила (хорошие) деньги
2) переводить на другой языкhow would you turn this passage? - как вы переведёте этот отрывок?
3) перефразировать, сформулировать иначе11. to turn smth. against smb., smth. обращать что-л. против кого-л., чего-л.they turned his argument against him - они обратили его аргументы против него самого
his own criticism was turned against him - его собственная критика обернулась против него самого
12. to turn smb. against smb., smth. восстанавливать кого-л. против кого-л., чего-л.they turned his family against him - они восстановили против него его семью
13. to turn against smb., smth.1) восставать против кого-л., чего-л.he turned against his former friends - он ополчился на /пошёл против/ своих прежних друзей
2) обращаться против кого-л., чего-л.his words turned against himself - его слова обернулись против него самого
14. to turn smb. from /out of, off/ smth., to turn smb. to /into/ smth. прогонять, выгонять, выпускать кого-л. откуда-л., куда-л.to turn one's son from /out of/ the house - выгнать сына из дома
to turn the cat into the cellar for the night - выгонять или выпускать кота на ночь в погреб
15. to turn smb. from smth. /from doing smth./ отвратить кого-л. от чего-л.; помешать кому-л. делать что-л.to turn smb. from his duty - отвлекать кого-л. от исполнения своего долга
when once he has made up his mind, nothing will turn him from it - если уж он что задумал, ничто не заставит его изменить своего решения
16. to turn on /upon/ smth.1) зависеть от чего-л., держаться на чём-л.great events often turn upon very small circumstances - большие события часто зависят от очень мелких обстоятельств
the success of the picnic turns on the weather - успех пикника будет зависеть от погоды
2) вращаться около чего-л.; сосредоточиться на чём-л.the debate did not turn upon any practical proposition - обсуждение не касалось какого-л. практического предложения
17. to turn on /upon/ smb. набрасываться на кого-л.III А1) в сочетании с существительным превращаться, становитьсяto turn soldier [cook, schoolmaster] - стать солдатом [поваром, школьным учителем]
to turn Christian [Mohammedan] - обратиться в христианство [магометанство]
both poets turned in the end men of action - оба поэта стали в конце концов людьми действия
2) в сочетании с прилагательным становиться, делатьсяto turn sulky - помрачнеть; надуться
2. в сочетании с существительным и прилагательным превращать, делать; приводить в (какое-л.) состояниеhe turned the dog loose - он спустил собаку (с цепи и т. п.) [ср. тж. ♢ ]
last year's drought turned things worse - прошлогодняя засуха усугубила положение
the sight turned him green with envy - это зрелище заставило его позеленеть от зависти
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to turn short - внезапно остановиться, замереть
to turn to bay - отбиваться, отчаянно защищаться ( как загнанный зверь)
to turn tail см. tail1 I ♢
to turn tail on /upon/ smth. - отказаться от чего-л.; пренебречь чем-л.; предать что-л.
to turn colour - а) менять цвет; б) краснеть; смущаться в) бледнеть
to turn turtle см. turtle1 I ♢
to turn bridle - а) повернуть лошадь назад; б) отступать ( верхом)
to turn the trick - добиться желаемого эффекта, получить желаемый результат
to turn the corner - выйти из затруднительного или опасного положения [ср. тж. I 9]
to turn the scale /the balance/ - а) (at) показывать (какой-л.) вес; весить ( столько-то); hand baggage turned the scale at 60 pounds - ручная кладь потянула 60 фунтов; б) решить вопрос, разрешить сомнения
to turn the other cheek - а) библ. подставить другую ланиту /щёку/; б) не противиться злу; не отвечать обидчику
to turn smb.'s brain /mind/ - а) расстраивать, огорчать; б) сводить с ума
to turn smb.'s head - вскружить кому-л. голову
to turn head - уст. мужественно сопротивляться
to turn the /one's/ back - отвернуться, уйти
to turn smb.'s heart - тронуть, растрогать кого-л.
to turn the tables on smb. см. table I ♢
to turn smb.'s flank - обойти /перехитрить/ кого-л. [ср. тж. I 9]
to turn one's ankle - вывихнуть /подвернуть/ лодыжку /ногу/
to turn one's coat - изменить своим принципам; перейти в другую партию; «сменить шкуру»
not to turn a hair - не выказывать нервозности /тревоги/; ≅ и глазом не моргнуть
to turn the edge /the point/ of smth. - притуплять, смягчать что-л. (критическое замечание и т. п.)
to turn smb., smth. loose - а) давать волю кому-л., чему-л.; предоставлять кого-л. самому себе; б) разряжать (орудие, пистолет); открывать огонь; в) (on) натравливать кого-л. на кого-л.; [ср. тж. III А 2]
to turn loose on smb. - набрасываться на кого-л.
to turn a mountain into a molehill - ≅ делать из мухи слона
to turn a deaf ear to smb. - не слушать, отказаться выслушать кого-л.
to turn the /a/ blind eye to smth. - закрывать глаза на что-л.
to turn a blind eye to smb.'s philanderings - закрывать глаза на чьи-л. похождения
to turn the cold shoulder to /on/ smb. - оказывать кому-л. холодный приём
to turn one's /a/ hand to smth. - заняться каким-л. делом, приступить к работе
he can turn his hand to almost anything - он умеет делать почти всё; ≅ у него золотые руки
to turn one's hand upon smb. - уст. убить кого-л.
to turn smb., smth. to ridicule - подвергать кого-л., что-л. насмешкам, осмеивать кого-л., что-л.
to turn one's back on /upon/ smth. - а) отвернуться, уйти от чего-л.; we turn our backs on winter - мы прощаемся с зимой; б) пренебрегать кем-л. или чем-л.; предавать кого-л. или что-л.; to turn one's back on history - забыть уроки истории; to turn one's back on one's own people - предать свой народ
to turn smth. on its head - перевернуть что-л. вверх дном, поставить что-л. (с ног) на голову
to turn smb. from the door - не пустить кого-л. на порог, отказать кому-л. в гостеприимстве
to turn smb. round one's little finger - помыкать кем-л.; ≅ вить верёвки из кого-л.
to turn smb. adrift in the world - бросить кого-л. на произвол судьбы
not to know where /which way/ to turn - а) не знать, как поступить; б) не знать, где преклонить голову; [ср. тж. I 6, 2)]
it turns my stomach - меня от этого тошнит /воротит/
to turn smth. inside out - выворачивать наизнанку
the wind turned my umbrella inside out - ветер вывернул мой зонт наизнанку
to turn smth. upside down /topsy-turvy/ - переворачивать что-л. вверх дном
robbers had turned the room upside down - грабители перевернули в комнате всё вверх дном
to turn upside down /topsy-turvy/ - опрокидываться, переворачиваться вверх дном
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31 klemmen
I v/t1. (quetschen) squeeze; (zwängen) wedge, jam ( hinter + Akk behind); (stecken) stick, tuck ( unter den Arm etc. under one’s arm etc.); sich (Dat) den Finger klemmen get one’s finger jammed ( oder pinched), jam one’s finger2. umg. (stehlen) swipe, pinchII v/i stick, be stuck, be jammedIII v/refl umg., fig.: sich hinter etw. (Akk) klemmen get stuck (Am. get one’s teeth) into s.th., put one’s back into s.th.; sich hinter die Arbeit klemmen put one’s shoulder to the wheel, get stuck (Am. get one’s teeth) in; sich hinter jemanden klemmen get to work on s.o.* * *klẹm|men ['klɛmən]1. vtDraht etc to clamp, to clip; (in Spalt) to stick, to wedge, to jamklemmen — to catch or trap one's finger in sth
2. vrto catch oneself ( in +dat in)sich hinter jdn klemmen (inf) — to get on to sb
3. vi(Tür, Schloss etc) to stick, to jam* * *klem·men[ˈklɛmən]I. vt1. (zwängen)▪ etw irgendwohin \klemmen to stick [or wedge] sth somewhereII. vr1. (sich quetschen)▪ sich dat etw [in etw dat/zwischen etw dat] \klemmen to catch [or trap] one's sth [in/between sth], to get one's sth caught [or trapped] [in/between sth]ich werde mich mal hinter die Sache \klemmen I'll get onto it [or the jobIII. vi1. (blockieren) to stick, to jam2. (angeheftet sein)▪ irgendwo \klemmen to be stuck somewhere3.* * *1.transitives Verb1) (befestigen) tuck; stick (coll.)etwas unter den Arm klemmen — tuck or (coll.) stick something under one's arm
2) (quetschen)2.reflexives Verbsich hinter etwas (Akk.) klemmen — wedge oneself behind something; (fig. ugs.): (sich einsetzen) put some hard work into something
3.sich hinter jemanden klemmen — (fig. ugs.) get to work on somebody (coll.)
intransitives Verb <door, drawer, etc.> stick* * *A. v/tsich (dat)den Finger klemmen get one’s finger jammed ( oder pinched), jam one’s finger2. umg (stehlen) swipe, pinchB. v/i stick, be stuck, be jammedC. v/r umg, fig:sich hinter etwas (akk)sich hinter die Arbeit klemmen put one’s shoulder to the wheel, get stuck (US get one’s teeth) in;sich hinter jemanden klemmen get to work on sb* * *1.transitives Verb1) (befestigen) tuck; stick (coll.)etwas unter den Arm klemmen — tuck or (coll.) stick something under one's arm
2) (quetschen)2.sich (Dat.) die Hand klemmen — get one's hand caught or trapped; catch or trap one's hand
reflexives Verbsich hinter etwas (Akk.) klemmen — wedge oneself behind something; (fig. ugs.): (sich einsetzen) put some hard work into something
3.sich hinter jemanden klemmen — (fig. ugs.) get to work on somebody (coll.)
intransitives Verb <door, drawer, etc.> stick* * *v.to clamp v. -
32 empujar
v.1 to push.¡eh, sin empujar! hey, stop pushing!las nuevas generaciones vienen empujando con fuerza the new generation is making its presence felt2 to press.empujar a alguien a que haga algo to push somebody into doing somethingverse empujado a hacer algo to find oneself forced o having to do something* * *1 to push, shove, thrust2 figurado to force, urge, press* * *verb1) to push2) shove* * *VT (=presionar) [gen] to push; [con fuerza] to shove, thrust; (Mec) to driveempujar — [en puertas] push
¡no empujen! — stop pushing!
* * *1.verbo transitivoa) <coche/columpio> to pushb) (incitar, presionar) to spur... on; ( obligar) to forceno tenía ganas, pero yo la empujé un poco — she didn't feel like it, but I gave her a bit of a push (colloq)
c) (Tec) to drive2.empujar via) ( hacer presión) to pushun actor que viene empujando fuerte — (period) an up-and-coming actor
b) ( dar empellones) to push, shove* * *= propel, wheel, push, jostle, shove.Ex. A magnetic field propels the bubbles in the right direction through the film.Ex. Suddenly, he extracted from his pocket a set of keys and wheeled his chair toward the credenza.Ex. While in a speech therapy session when she got up and pushed the table violently, pinning her therapist against the wall.Ex. In the case of flax the Library of Congress does not provide an enumerated division and so books on flax spinning must jostle in alphabetic order with books on other aspects of flax = En el caso del lino la Biblioteca del Congreso no proporciona una división enumerada por lo que los libros sobre el hilado del lino deben competir en la ordenación alfabética con otros libros que tratan sobre diferentes aspectos del lino.Ex. Meanwhile the journeymen, who had just gone to bed, hearing the row quickly got up again, came downstairs and then shoved me out of the door.----* abrir la puerta empujándola = push + open + door.* empujar hacia atrás = push back.* empujar ligeramente con el dedo o un instrumento = poke.* * *1.verbo transitivoa) <coche/columpio> to pushb) (incitar, presionar) to spur... on; ( obligar) to forceno tenía ganas, pero yo la empujé un poco — she didn't feel like it, but I gave her a bit of a push (colloq)
c) (Tec) to drive2.empujar via) ( hacer presión) to pushun actor que viene empujando fuerte — (period) an up-and-coming actor
b) ( dar empellones) to push, shove* * *= propel, wheel, push, jostle, shove.Ex: A magnetic field propels the bubbles in the right direction through the film.
Ex: Suddenly, he extracted from his pocket a set of keys and wheeled his chair toward the credenza.Ex: While in a speech therapy session when she got up and pushed the table violently, pinning her therapist against the wall.Ex: In the case of flax the Library of Congress does not provide an enumerated division and so books on flax spinning must jostle in alphabetic order with books on other aspects of flax = En el caso del lino la Biblioteca del Congreso no proporciona una división enumerada por lo que los libros sobre el hilado del lino deben competir en la ordenación alfabética con otros libros que tratan sobre diferentes aspectos del lino.Ex: Meanwhile the journeymen, who had just gone to bed, hearing the row quickly got up again, came downstairs and then shoved me out of the door.* abrir la puerta empujándola = push + open + door.* empujar hacia atrás = push back.* empujar ligeramente con el dedo o un instrumento = poke.* * *empujar [A1 ]vt1 ‹coche/puerta/columpio› to pushlo empujaron contra la pared they pushed him (up) against the wallel viento empujaba la barca hacia la orilla the wind was blowing o carrying the boat toward(s) the shore¡empújame! give me a push!2 (incitar, presionar) to spur … on; (obligar) to forceno tenía ganas, pero yo la empujé un poco she didn't feel like it, but I talked her into it o I spurred her on a bit3 ( Tec) to drive■ empujarvi1 (hacer presión) to push[ S ] empujar pushempuja tú de tu lado you push from your sideun actor joven que viene empujando fuerte ( period); a young actor who is making quite an impression2 (dar empellones) to push, shove¡sin empujar! stop pushing!todo el mundo empujaba para entrar everybody was pushing and shoving to get in* * *
empujar ( conjugate empujar) verbo transitivo
◊ ¡empújame! give me a push!b) (incitar, presionar) to spur … on;
( obligar) to forcec) (Tec) to drive
verbo intransitivo
empujar verbo transitivo
1 (desplazar) to push, shove: la gente nos empujaba hacia la salida, people pushed us towards the exit
2 (inducir) to drive: su honestidad le empuja a obrar así, his honesty drives him to act that way
' empujar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
achuchar
- mover
- aventar
- fuerte
English:
boost
- heave
- jog
- jostle
- prod
- pull
- push
- push around
- push out
- roll
- shove
- shove away
- thrust
- thrust forward
- wheel
- drive
- stir
* * *♦ vt1. [puerta] to push (open);[persona, vehículo, objeto] to push; [palanca] to push (down on);empújame un poquito give me a little push, push me a bit;las olas empujaron el cuerpo hasta la orilla the waves carried the body to the shore2. [presionar] to push;[estimular] to push, to encourage;ella me empujó a mentir she pushed me into lying;a ese niño habría que empujarlo un poco that child needs to be pushed a bit;¿qué le empujaría a hacer una cosa así? what would drive him to do a thing like that?;verse empujado a hacer algo to find oneself forced o having to do sth♦ vito push;¡eh, sin empujar! hey, stop pushing!;empujar [en letrero] push;las nuevas generaciones de abogados vienen empujando con fuerza the new generation of lawyers is making its presence felt* * *v/t push; figurge on, spur on* * *empujar vi: to push, to shoveempujar vt1) : to push2) presionar: to spur on, to press* * *empujar vb to push -
33 revestir
v.1 to cover.2 to take on, to have (poseer) (solemnidad, gravedad).3 to coat, to resurface, to clad, to line.4 to imply, to entail.* * *1 (recubrir) to cover (de, with), coat (de, with), line (de, with)2 (disimular) to conceal, disguise3 figurado (presentar) to take on1 to arm oneself* * *verb1) to cover, line2) to take on* * *1. VT1) (=recubrir) [+ pared, suelo] to cover (de, con with)[+ tubo] to sheathe (de, con in) [+ fachada] to face (de, con with, in)2) frm (=presentar, tener) to have, possess3) frm (=encubrir)revistió de ingenuidad sus comentarios maliciosos — he cloaked his barbed comments with apparent innocence
4) frm [+ lenguaje, texto] to lard (de with)5) [sacerdote] to put on, don2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1) ( cubrir) <pared/suelo> to cover; < cable> to sheathe, cover; < tubería> to laguna fachada revestida de mármol — a façade clad o faced with marble
2) (frml) (tener, presentar)2.revestirse v pron* * *= coat, encase, overlay, clothe, overlie, resurface.Ex. Carbon paper is paper coated on one side with loosely adhering dye used for transferring impressions of writing, typewriting, drawing, etc.Ex. For certain categories of material, the physical carrier consists of a storage medium (e.g., tape, film) sometimes encased in plastic, metal, etc., housing (e.g. cassette, cartridge) that is an integral part of the item.Ex. There may be a very flexible communication system that overlays the administrative structure, or there may be a fairly rigid pattern of communication that adheres to the administrative lines of authority.Ex. The performance is kept fresh each time because the teller is under a tension: he has to find the language in which to clothe the body of the work.Ex. The disputes between islanders and outsiders overlie the deeper problem of administrative denial of indigenous lagoon rights.Ex. Lithographic stones are easy to prepare, they can give a very large number of impressions, and they can be resurfaced by polishing with an abrasive.----* revestir con = cloak in.* revestir de arcilla = clay.* sin revestir = uncoated.* * *1.verbo transitivo1) ( cubrir) <pared/suelo> to cover; < cable> to sheathe, cover; < tubería> to laguna fachada revestida de mármol — a façade clad o faced with marble
2) (frml) (tener, presentar)2.revestirse v pron* * *= coat, encase, overlay, clothe, overlie, resurface.Ex: Carbon paper is paper coated on one side with loosely adhering dye used for transferring impressions of writing, typewriting, drawing, etc.
Ex: For certain categories of material, the physical carrier consists of a storage medium (e.g., tape, film) sometimes encased in plastic, metal, etc., housing (e.g. cassette, cartridge) that is an integral part of the item.Ex: There may be a very flexible communication system that overlays the administrative structure, or there may be a fairly rigid pattern of communication that adheres to the administrative lines of authority.Ex: The performance is kept fresh each time because the teller is under a tension: he has to find the language in which to clothe the body of the work.Ex: The disputes between islanders and outsiders overlie the deeper problem of administrative denial of indigenous lagoon rights.Ex: Lithographic stones are easy to prepare, they can give a very large number of impressions, and they can be resurfaced by polishing with an abrasive.* revestir con = cloak in.* revestir de arcilla = clay.* sin revestir = uncoated.* * *vtA (cubrir) ‹paredes/suelos› to cover; ‹cables› to sheathe, cover; ‹tuberías› to lag revestir algo DE or CON algo:un volante revestido de cuero a leather-covered steering wheelrevistieron la superficie de or con asfalto they coated o covered the surface with asphaltparedes revestidas de madera walls with wood paneling, wood-paneled wallsuna fachada revestida de mármol a facade clad o faced with marblerevistieron las paredes con un material aislante they lined the walls with an insulating materialB ( frml)(tener, presentar): la ceremonia revistió gran solemnidad it was a very solemn ceremony, the ceremony was marked by great solemnitysu estado no revestía gravedad her condition was not seriousla situación reviste caracteres alarmantes the situation has certain alarming aspectsse revistieron de valor they plucked up (their) courage o they armed themselves with couragese revistió de paciencia she armed herself with patience, she summoned up all her resources of patience* * *
revestir ( conjugate revestir) verbo transitivo ( cubrir) ‹pared/suelo› to cover;
‹ cable› to sheathe, cover;
‹ tubería› ( con material aislante) to lag;
revestir verbo transitivo
1 (como protección o adorno) to cover [de, with]
2 (presentar un aspecto, cualidad, carácter) to have: el asunto revestía gran importancia, the matter was really serious
3 (encubrir) to disguise [de, in]
' revestir' also found in these entries:
English:
clothe
- concrete
- cover
- lag
- line
- surface
- tile
- encase
- panel
* * *♦ vt1. [recubrir] to cover;[con pintura] to coat; [con forro] to line;revistieron las paredes de corcho they put cork panels on the walls;revistieron el patio de cemento the courtyard was cemented overla herida no reviste importancia the wound isn't serious;el acto revistió gran solemnidad it was a very solemn occasion4. [disfrazar] to disguise, to cover up* * *v/t1 TÉC cover (de with)2:revestir gravedad be serious;revestir importancia be important* * *revestir {54} vt1) : to coat, to cover, to surface2) : to conceal, to disguise3) : to take on, to assumela reunión revistió gravedad: the meeting took on a serious note -
34 arrière
arrière [aʀjεʀ]1. masculine nounb. ( = joueur) fullback• être/rester en arrière to be/lag behind• en arrière toute ! (sur bateau) full astern!• en arrière ! vous gênez stand back! you're in the way2. plural feminine noun3. invariable adjective• roue/feu arrière rear wheel/light* * *aʀjɛʀ
1.
adjectif invariable [poche] back; Armée [base] rearguard; Automobile [vitre, roue, feux] rear; [banquette] backsiège arrière — ( de voiture) back seat; ( de moto) pillion
2.
nom masculinà l'arrière — ( dans une voiture) in the back; (dans un train, bus) at the back ou rear; (au rugby, football) at the back
en arrière — ( direction) gén backward(s)
rester en arrière — ( parmi les spectateurs) to stand back; ( après le départ des autres) to stay behind; (par sécurité, crainte) to keep back; ( traîner) to lag behind
regarder en arrière — lit, fig to look back
revenir en arrière — lit to turn back; fig to take a backward step; ( sur un enregistrement) to rewind
en arrière de — ( derrière) behind
2) Sport (au rugby, hockey) fullback; ( au football) defender; ( au basket) guard; ( au volley) back-line playerles arrières — ( au rugby) the backs; ( au football) the defence [BrE]
3.
arrières nom masculin pluriel Armée rear (sg)surveiller ses arrières — lit, fig to watch one's rear
assurer ses arrières — fig to cover one's back
* * *aʀjɛʀ1. nm1) [bâtiment, objet] backà l'arrière [véhicule] — in the back
2) RUGBY fullbacken arrière [rester, traîner] — behind
Ils sont restés en arrière. — They stayed behind., [regarder] back, behind, [tomber, aller] backwards
2. adj inv(partie) backroue arrière — back wheel, rear wheel
les roues arrière — the back wheels, the rear wheels
3. arrières nmpl* * *A adj inv [poche] back; Mil [base] rearguard; Aut [vitre, portière, roue, feux, frein] rear; [banquette] back; siège arrière ( de voiture) back seat; ( de moto) pillion; les places arrière ( de véhicule) the back seats; la partie arrière du fuselage/bâtiment the rear of the fuselage/building; sur le côté arrière gauche du crâne on the left side of the skull at the back.B nm1 ( partie) (de voiture, bâtiment) back, rear; (de train, navire) rear; à l'arrière ( dans une voiture) in the back; (dans un train, bus, avion) at the back ou rear; ( sur un bateau) in the stern; (au rugby, football) at the back; une bicyclette était fixée à l'arrière de la camionnette there was a bicycle on the back of the van; le capitaine est à l'arrière du bateau the captain is aft; le moteur est à l'arrière the engine is at the back; une voiture avec le moteur à l'arrière a rear-engine car; en arrière ( direction) gén backward(s); faire un pas en arrière to take a step backward(s); un pas en avant mais deux en arrière one step forward, two steps back; il est tombé en arrière he fell over backward(s); se pencher en arrière to lean backward(s); pencher la tête en arrière to tilt one's head back; rester en arrière ( parmi les spectateurs) to stand back; ( après le départ des autres) to stay behind; (par sécurité, crainte) to keep back; ( traîner) to lag behind; jeter un regard or regarder en arrière lit, fig to look back; remonter de deux ans en arrière to go back two years; il faut remonter loin en arrière one has to go back a long way; revenir en arrière [personne, politique] lit, fig to go back; ( sur un enregistrement) to rewind; ce qui est fait est fait, on ne peut pas revenir en arrière what's done is done, you can't turn back the clock; faire un bond en arrière to leap back; avoir les cheveux tirés en arrière to have one's hair pulled back; se coiffer en arrière to wear one's hair off the face; en arrière de ( derrière) behind; la maison est un peu en arrière de la voie ferrée the house is set back a bit from the railway line; vers l'arrière backwards; tendez la jambe vers l'arrière en inspirant stretch your leg backward(s) and breathe in;2 Sport (au rugby, hockey) fullback; ( au football) defender; ( au basket) guard; ( au volley) back-line player; arrière gauche/droit (au football, hockey) left/right back; il joue arrière ( au rugby) he plays fullback; ( au football) he's a defender; les arrières ( au rugby) the backs; ( au football) the defenceGB;C ‡excl begone!D arrières nmpl Mil rear (sg); ils ont attaqué nos arrières they attacked us in the rear; surveiller ses arrières lit, fig to watch one's rear; assurer ses arrières fig to cover one's back.[arjɛr] adjectif invariable1. AUTOMOBILE [roue, feu] rear[siège] back————————[arjɛr] nom masculin[au football, au rugby] back[au volley-ball] rearline playerla ligne des arrières, les arrières the back line, the backs4. MILITAIRE————————[arjɛr] interjection————————arrières nom masculin plurielassurer ou protéger ses arrièresb. (figuré) to leave oneself a way out ou an escape routeen arrière locution adverbiale1. [regarder] backa. [sur une route] to retrace one's stepsb. [avec un magnétophone] to rewind (the tape)rester en arrière [d'un convoi, d'un défilé] to stay at the back ou rear2. [dans le temps] backen arrière de locution prépositionnelle -
35 soleil
soleil [sɔlεj]masculine nouna. sun• orienté au soleil levant/couchant facing the rising/setting sun• être assis/se mettre au soleil to be sitting in/go into the sun• attraper or prendre un coup de soleil to get sunburnedb. ( = fleur) sunflower* * *sɔlɛjnom masculin gén sunse mettre au soleil — [personne, animal] ( s'exposer) to go into the sun; ( rester) to sit in the sun
en plein soleil — [travailler, marcher, être assis] in hot sun; [laisser un produit, exposer] in direct sunlight
attraper un coup or des coups de soleil — to get sunburned
••le soleil brille pour tout le monde — Proverbe the sun shines upon all alike
* * *sɔlɛj nm1) (= astre) sun2) (= lumière) sun, sunlighten plein soleil — in full sun, in full sunlight
3) (temps ensoleillé) sun, sunshineil y a du soleil; il fait du soleil; il fait soleil — it's sunny
4) (= feu d'artifice) Catherine wheel5) (= ACROBATIE) grand circle6) BOTANIQUE sunflower* * *soleil nm1 gén, Astron, Astrol sun; soleil de minuit midnight sun; au soleil in the sun; se mettre au soleil [personne, animal] ( s'exposer) to go into the sun; ( rester) to sit in the sun; prendre le soleil to get some sun; un radieux soleil de printemps a brilliant spring sun; le soleil se lève à l'est the sun rises in the east; un week-end sans soleil a weekend without any sun; sous un soleil de plomb under a blazing sun; en plein soleil [travailler, marcher, être assis] in hot sun; [laisser un produit, exposer] in direct sunlight; la pièce était pleine de soleil the room was filled with sunlight; nous avons eu deux jours de soleil we've had two sunny days; quand il y a du soleil when it's sunny; il fait soleil it's sunny; soigner ses coups de soleil to treat one's sunburn; ses coups de soleil la font souffrir her sunburn is really painful; attraper un coup or des coups de soleil to get sunburned; ⇒ neige;2 ( à la barre fixe) grand circle;3 ( tournesol) sunflower;avoir du bien au soleil to own property; avoir/se faire une place au soleil to have done/to do well for oneself; (il n'y a) rien de nouveau sous le soleil there is nothing new under the sun; le soleil brille or luit pour tout le monde Prov the sun shines upon all alike.[sɔlɛj] nom masculin1. [étoile qui éclaire la Terre]le soleil levant/couchant the rising/setting sunau soleil levant/couchant at sunrise/sunsetil y aura beaucoup de soleil sur le sud de la France it'll be very sunny in ou over southern France5. [feu d'artifice] Catherine wheel6. HÉRALDIQUE sol -
36 turn
I n1) оборотat each turn — при кожному оберті (колес; c-г оборот пласта; обертання; обертальний рух)
no left [right] turn — заборонений лівий [правий]поворот
a turn to the right [to the left] — поворот направо [наліво]
to make /to take/ a turn — повернути
backhand [standing] turn — поворот на задніх ногах [на місці]( кінний спорт)
downhill [uphill] turn — поворот на спуску з гори [при підйомі]( лижний спорт)
about turn! — кругом!; aвт. розворот
loop turn — розворот з ходу; поворот, місце повороту
a path full of turns and twists — звивиста стежка; поворот; поворотний пункт; поріг, кінець
at the turn of the century — на порозі нового сторіччя [див. є]
at the turn of the year [of the month] — в кінці року [місяця]; поворот; відхилення, відступ (у сюжеті, розповіді)
the story has so many twists and turns that the reader becomes lost — в розповіді стільки поворотів, відступів ( від основної сюжетної лінії), що читач абсолютно губиться
turn of the tide — мop. зміна приливо-отливної течії [див. є]
what turn did the discussion take — є за яким напрямом розвивалася дискусіяє; зміна, зміна курсу ( судн)
the turn of affairs [of events] — оборот справ [поворот подій]
a turn for the better [for the worse] — зміна на краще [відновно гіршого]
to give a new turn to smth — додати новий оборот чому-н.
there was a nasty turn in the weather — погода стала гіршою, погода зіпсувалася
5) витокturn of a bandage — оборот /хід/ бинта
dead turns — eл. мертві витки
6) чергаlaughing and crying in turn — то сміючись, то плакавши
he went hot and cold by turns — його кидало то в жар, то в холод
out of turn — поза чергою [див. є]
to take turn s — робити (що-н.) по черзі; чергуватися, змінятися
my turn will comet — прийде, моя черга!: я ще своє візьму!; я ще свого доб'юся!; спроба зайнятися чим-н.; тимчасове заняття
7) черговий номер програми, вихід; сценка, інтермедіяshort turns — короткі номери /сценки/; a song-and-dance turn пісенно-танцювальний номерto do one's turn — виконувати номер ( програми); виконавець номера7)коротка прогулянка, поїздкаto take /to nave/ a turn, to go for a turn (in the garden) — пройтися /прогулятися/ ( по саду)
to take a turn on a bicycle — підкотитися /проїхатися/ на велосипеді
8) короткий період діяльності; a turn of work невелика робота, трохи роботиto take a turn at the oars — небагато веслувати, попрацювати веслами
9) ( робоч зміна)to add a second turn — додати другу зміну, організувати двозмінну роботу
10) особливість, характерна риса; склад (розуму, характеру)peculiar turn of the Greek character — особливість грецького ( національного) характеру; стиль, манера; інтерпретація
11) здатність; дар; жилкаhe is of a musical turn, he has a turn for music — у нього хороші здібності до музики
12) будова, формаthe turn of her arms — лінії її рук; побудова ( фрази)
I don't like the turn of the sentence — мені не подобається, як побудоване це речення; оборот
13) напад, припадок, спалах; a turn of anger припадок /спалах/ гніву; потрясіння, шокto give smb quite a turn — сильно налякати /схвилювати/ кого-н.
I had quite a turn when I heard the news — я був в шоці, коли почув цю новину
14) pl менструації15) eк. акт купівлі-продажу ( цінних паперів); прибуток від купівлі або продажу цінних паперів; оборот капіталу; різниця між курсом покупців, курсом продавців (turn of the market, jobber's turn)16) пoлiгp. марашка17) з.- д. обхідний шлях; виток18) мyз. группетто19) aв. розворот••turn of the century — початок ХХ століття [див. 2]
turn of the tide — помітна зміна на краще, зміна долі [див. 3]
turn of life — мeд. перехідний період, клімактерій
to a turn — точно; як потрібно
done /roasted/ to a turn — зажарено якраз в міру ( про м'ясо)
at every turn — на кожному кроці; всюди, постійно; кожного разу
travelling through Europe we kept meeting Americans at every turn — подорожуючи по Європі, ми на кожному кроці зустрічали американців
out of turn — недоречно, не до місця [див. 6]
to talk /to speak/ out of turn — сказати недоречно; говорити необдумано
to be on the turn — змінюватися, зазнавати зміни; скисати, згущуватися (особ. про молоко)
to serve one's (own) turn — відповідати вимогам; відповідати меті; цілком підходити
to serve smb 's turn — годитися; влаштовувати кого-н., підходити, відповідати якій-н. цілі
not to do a hand's turn — = пальцем не поворушити
II vone good turn asks /deserves/ another — пpиcл. послуга за послугу
1) повертатиto turn a key [a door-handleˌ a tap] — повернути ключ [дверну ручку, кран]
he turned the knob and the door opened — він повернув ручку, двері відкрилися
to turn one's head — обернутися, повернути голову
he turned his face toward the speaker — він обернувся лицем до того, хто говорить; повертатися
he heard his name called but did not turn — він почув своє ім'я, але не обернувся
the tap won't turn — кран не відкривається (, не закривається)
my heart turns to you — моє серце звернене до вас; розгортати, відводити
she turned her face and wept — вона відвернулася, заплакала
2) обертатиhe kept turning his hat in his hands — він весь час вертів в руках капелюх; обгорнути, намотувати; обертатися
the wheel turns a complete circle in a second — колесо робить повний оборот за секунду; кружлятися
3) перевертатиto turn the leaves of a book — перевертати сторінки книги, перегортати книгу
the nurse could easily turn the patient — сестра могла легко перевернути хворого; перевертатися
to turn in bed [in one's sleep] — крутитися в ліжку [уві сні]
4) перекидати; перевертати вверх дномto turn an hour-glass — перевертати пісочний годинник; викладати, випускати
to turn the contents of ones bag (out) onto the table — викласти вміст своєї сумки на стіл
5) загинати; закручувати; відгортатиto turn a bar of steel — зігнути сталевий брусок; загинатися; закручуватися; відгинатися
6) направлятиto turn one's (foot) steps — прямувати, направляти свої ноги
to turn the car left [right] — повернути машину наліво [направо]
to turn a car to avoid collision — повернути машину, щоб уникнути зіткнення; прямувати
not to know which way to turn — не знати, куди йти [ср. є]
I turned down the avenue — я повернув на алею; повертатися ( у зворотний бік)
it is time to turn now if we wish to get home in time for dinner — час повертатися назад, якщо ми хочемо встигнути до обіду
shall we turn — є підемо назадє, повернемосьє
7) відхиляти, змінювати напрямto turn a blow [criticism] — відвести удар [критику]
this metal is thick enough to turn a bullet — цей метал достатньо міцний, щоб куля не пробила його /відскочила від нього/; відхилятися, змінювати напрям
8) (on, upon) націлювати, направлятиto turn one's gun on smb — направити зброю на кого-н.
9) огинати, обходитиto turn a corner — повертати за ріг [ср. є]
to turn smb 's flank — війск. охоплювати чий-н. фланг, охоплювати /обходити/ кого-н. з флангу [ср. є]
10) точити, обточувати на токарному верстатіto turn a candlestick out of brass — виточувати мідний свічник; піддаватися обробці на токарному верстаті, піддаватися токарній обробці
to turn well [easily] — добре [легко]точитися; відточувати, надавати завершеної форми ( фразі)
11) (з) мінювати (що-н.); діяти (на що-н.); his speech turned my thinking те, що він сказав, примусило мене змінити свою точку зору; змінюватися, піддаватися змініmanners turn with time — з часом, вдача змінюється
12) обертати (кого-н.) в іншу віру; звертатися до іншої віри, змінювати релігію; змінювати, зраджувати13) викликати нудоту14) icт. мати протилежний результат ІІ a16) робити, виконувати (стрибок, вправ)to turn a somersault — робити /крутити/ сальто
to turn handsprings — виконувати повороти ривком; робити "колесо"
17) обдумувати (питання, проблеми)to turn smth in one's head — обдумувати що-н.
he turned the question every way but could find no answer — як він не бився над цим питанням, вирішити його він не міг
he was still turn ing the idea about when he fell asleep — засинаючи, він все ще продовжував про це думати
to turn the conversation (to livelier topics) — перевести розмову ( на цікавіші теми); переходити ( про розмову) [ср. ІІ Б 2]
19) збавляти або додавати (газ, воду)to turn the gaslow — збавити газ; досягти (певного моменту, віку)
the price has turned ten dollars by the next bid — в наступний раз ціна досягла десяти доларів; наступний покупець запропонував ( за річ) десять доларів
20) змінювати (колір, забарвлення)autumn turns the foliage, autumn turns the leaves yellow — восени листя жовтіє; змінюватися (про колір, забарвлення); в'янути
the leaves are turn'ing — листя жовтіє; мінятися; змінитися ( про вітер)
the wind is turning — вітер змінив напрям, вітер змінюється
21) пускати в обіг (гроші, товари); знаходитися в обігу (про гроші, товари)22) отримувати ( прибуток)to turn a fair profit — отримати чималий прибуток; заробляти ( гроші)
23) продаватися, йти ( про товар)24) псувати, спричиняти прокисання; квасити ( молоко); псуватися, прокисати, скисати ( про молоко)25) зігнути, затупити ( лезо гострого інструменту)to turn the edge (of a knife) — затупити ( ніж); загнутися, зігнутися, затупитися ( про лезо)
26) виганяти (худобу на пасовища; turn out)27) зрізати шкірку стрічкою (з лимона, апельсин); вирізувати (кісточку з якого-н. плоду)28) орати, обертати ( пласт)29) стр. виводити (зведення, арку)30) в'язати ( п'ятку панчохи)31) to turn smthto smth, to smb — звертати, направляти (думки, увагу) на що-н. або до кого-н.; зосереджувати (думки, увагу) на чому-н. або на кого-н.
to turn one's thoughts [one's attention] to one's work — зосереджувати думки [увагу]на ( своїй) роботі
to turn one's efforts to smth more important — направляти свій зусилля на що-н. важливіше
32) to turn to smth, to smb звертатися, прямувати на що-н. або до кого-н.; зосереджуватися на чому-н. або на кому-н. (про думки, увагу)his thoughts turned to the sea — думки його звернулися до моря, він звернувся думками до моря; звертатися, переходити до чого-н. або кого-н.; починати розглядати що-н. або кого-н.
let us now turn from mechanics to medicine — перейдемо тепер від механіки до медицини; переводити розмову на що-н. або кого-н. [ср. II a 4]
when she entered the room he turned to another subject — коли вона увійшла до кімнати, він перевів розмову на іншу тему
33) to turn to smb звертатися до кого-н.I don't know to whom to turn — я не знаю, до кого ( слідує) звернутися; тягнутися до кого-н.
34) to turn to smth звертатися до чого-н.to turn to the dictionary [to the referençe-book] — звернутися до словника [до довідника]; прийматися, братися за що-н. (to turn oneself to smth); to turn to painting [to music] зайнятися живописом [музикою]
35) to turn smth to smth використовувати, застосовувати що-н. для чого-н.; to turn smth to advantage обернути що-н. на користь, використовувати що-н. з вигодоюto turn anthropological knowledge to practical uses — використовувати антропологічні знання в практичних цілях
to turn misfortune to (good) account — отримати користь з нещастя
36) to turn smb (on) to smth використовувати, займати кого-н. для чого-н.to turn all available hands (on) to the job of cleaning up — використовувати всі вільні руки щоб прибирати ( приміщення); кинути всіх вільних працівників на прибирання ( приміщення); залучити кого-н. до чого-н., переконати кого-н. у чому-н.
to turn smb to one's own views — переконати кого-н. у правильності своїх поглядів; вселити кому-н. свій погляди
37) to turn to smb (for smth) звертатися до кого-н. (за чим-н.); to turn to the experts звертатися до фахівцівto turn to smb for help [for support, for advice] — звертатися до кого-н. за допомогу [за підтримкою, за порадою]; шукати у кого-н. допомоги [підтримки, поради]
38) to turn smb; smth (in) to smb; smth перетворювати кого-н., що-н. на кого-н., що-н., робити кого-н., що-н. ким-н., чим-н.; to turn smb into a coward робити з кого-н. боягуза, перетворювати кого-н. у боягузаto turn sunlight directly into electricity — безпосередньо перетворювати сонячне світло на електроенергію
the drawing room was turned into a study — вітальня була перетворена /перероблена/ на кабінет, вітальня стала служити кабінетом
39) to turn (in) to smb; smth перетворюватися на кого-н., що-н.; ставати ким-н., чим-н.; to turn into a criminal стати злочинцемthe rain turned (in)to sleet — дощ перетворився на мокрий сніг
the puzzled look turned quickly to one of understanding — спантеличений погляд швидко змінився на розуміючий
40) to turn smth into smth обмінювати що-н. на що-н., обертати що-н. на що-н.she turned her eggs into cash — вона продала яйця, виручила ( хороші) гроші; перекладати іншою мовою
how would you turn this passage — є як ви переведете цей уривок?; turn it into French переведіть це на французьку мову; перефразовувати, сформулювати інакше
43) to turn against smb; smth повставати проти кого-н., чого-н.he turned against his former friends — він озброївся на своїх колишніх друзів; звертатися проти кого-н., чого-н.
44) to turn smb from /out of, off / smth, to turn smb to / into / smth проганяти, виганяти, випускати кого-н. звідкись., куди-н.to turn one's son from /out of/ the house — вигнати сина з будинку
45) to turn smb from smth /from doing smth / відвернути кого-н. від чого-н.; перешкодити кому-н. робити що-н.to turn smb from his duty — відволікати кого-н. від виконання свого боргу
when once he has made up his mind, nothing will turn him from it — якщо вже він щось задумав, ніщо не примусить його змінити свого рішення
46) to turn on / upon / smth залежати від чого-н., триматися на чому-н.greafi events often turn upon very small circumstances — великі події часто залежать від дуже дрібних обставин
the success of the picnic turns on the weather — успіх пікніка залежатиме від погоди; обертатися біля чого-н.; зосередитися на чому-н.
the debate did not turn upon any practical proposition — обговорення не стосувалося якої-н. практичної пропозиції
47) to turn on / upon / smb накинутися на кого-н.the dog turned on me and bit me — собака накинувся, укусив мене ІІІ a
48) як дієслово-зв'язка в складеному іменному присудку у поєднанні з іменником перетворюватися, ставатиto turn soldier [cook, schoolmaster] — стати солдатом [кухарем, шкільним вчителем]
to turn Christian [Mohammedan] — звернутися до християнства [магометанства]
both poets turned in the end men of action — обидва письменники стали врешті-решт людьми дії; у поєднанні з прикметником ставати, робитися
to turn sulky — похмурніти; надутися
49) у поєднанні з іменником, прикметником перетворювати, робити; приводити в (який-н.) станhe turned the dog loose — він спустив собаку (з ланцюг [ср. є])
to turn short — раптово зупинитися, завмерти
to turn to bay — відбиватися, відчайдушно захищатися ( як загнаний звір)
to turn tail — див. tail III
to turn tail on /upon/ smth — відмовитися від чого-н.; нехтувати чим-н.; зрадити що-н.
to turn colour — змінювати колір; червоніти; бентежитися; бліднути
to turn turtle — див. turtle II
to turn bridle — повернути коня назад; відступати ( верхи)
to turn flukes — змахнути хвостом, піти під воду ( про кит)
to turn the trick — добитися бажаного ефекту, отримати бажаний результат
to turn the corner — вийти з скрутного або небезпечного положення [ср. І 9]
to turn the scale /the balance/ (at) — показувати (яку-н.) вагу; важити ( стільки-то)
hand baggage turned the scale at 60 pounds — ручний багаж важив 60 фунтів; вирішити питання, вирішити сумніви
to turn the other cheek — peл. підставити іншу щоку /щоку/; не опиратися злу; не відповідати кривдникові
to turn smb 's brain /mind/ — турбувати, засмучувати; зводити з розуму
to turn smb 's head — закрутити кому-л голову
to turn head — icт. мужньо чинити опір
to turn the /one's/ back — відвернутися, піти
to turn smb 's heart — чіпати, зворушити кого-н.
to turn the tables on smb — див. table I
to turn smb 's flank — обійти /перехитрити/ кого-н. [ср. I 9]
to turn one's ankle — вивихнути /підвернути/ кісточку /ногу/
to turn one's coat — зрадити своїм принципам; перейти в іншу партію
turn — "змінити шкуру"
not to turn one's finger, — пальцем не ворухнути
not to turn a hair — не виявляти нервозності /тривоги/; =, оком не моргнути
to turn the edge /the point/ of smth — притупляти, пом'якшувати що-н. ( критичне зауваження)
to turn smb; smth loose — давати волю кому-н., чому-н.; розряджати (знаряддя, пістолет); відкривати вогонь; (on) нацьковувати кого-н., на кого-н.; [ср. III a 2]
to turn loose on smb — накинутися на кого-н.
to turn a deaf ear to smb — не слухати, відмовитися вислухати кого-н.
to turn the /a/ blind eye to smth — закривати очі на що-н.
to turna blind eye to smb 's philandering — є закривати очі на чиї-н. гуляння
to turn the cold shoulder to /on/ smb — надавати кому-н. холодний прийом
to turn one's /a/ hand to smth — зайнятися якою-н. справою, приступити до роботи
he can turn his hand to almost anything — він вміє робити майже все; = у нього золоті руки
to turn ones hand upon smb — icт. убити кого-н.
to turn one's back on /upon/ smth — відвернутися, піти від чого-н.
we turn our backs on winter — ми прощаємося із зимою; нехтувати ким-н. або чим-н.; зраджувати кого-н. або що-н.
to turn smb from the door — не пустити кого-н. на поріг, відмовити кому-н. у гостинності
to turn smb round one's little finger — зневажати ким-н.
to turn smb adrift in the world — кинути кого-н. напризволяще
not to know where /which way/ to turn — не знати, як поступити; не знати, де преклонити голову; [ср. I 6]
it turn s my stomach — мене від цього нудить /верне/
to turn smth inside out — вивертати навиворіт
to turn smth upside down /topsy-turvy/ — перевертати що-н. вверх дном
to turn upside down /topsy-turvy/ — перекидатися, перевертатися вверх дном
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37 στρέφω
στρέφω, Il.23.323, etc.; [dialect] Dor. [full] στράφω [pron. full] [ᾰ] IG12(3).92.6 (Nisyrus, dub.); [dialect] Aeol. [full] στροφῶ (leg. στρόφω) EM728.44: [dialect] Ep. [tense] impf.Aστρέψασκον Il.18.546
: [tense] fut. , etc.: [tense] aor. 1 , etc., [dialect] Ep.στρέψα Od.4.520
: [tense] pf. ἔστροφα ([etym.] ἀν-) Cerc.17.30, ( ἀντ-, v.l. ἀν-) Theognet.1.8, ([etym.] ἐπ-) Plb.5.110.6, ([etym.] μετ-) Aristid.1.435 J.; also ἔστρᾰφα ([etym.] κατ-) Plb.23.11.2 codd.:—[voice] Med., Il.18.488, etc.: [tense] fut.στρέψομαι 6.516
, etc.: [tense] aor.ἐστρεψάμην S.OC 1416
, ([etym.] κατ-) Th.1.94, etc.: [tense] pf. [voice] Pass. (in med. sense) ἔστραμμαι ([etym.] κατ-) Isoc.5.21:—[voice] Pass., [tense] fut.στρᾰφήσομαι LXX 1 Ki.10.6
, ([etym.] ἀνα-) Isoc.5.64, ([etym.] δια-) Ar.Eq. 175, Av. 177, ([etym.] μετα-) Pl.R. 518d; [tense] fut. [voice] Med. (in pass. sense) στρέψομαι ([etym.] ἀπο-) X.Cyr.5.5.36: [tense] aor.1 ἐστρέφθην freq. in Hom., Il.5.40, al., rare in [dialect] Att., Ar.Th. 1128, Pl.Plt. 273e; [dialect] Dor.ἐστράφθην Sophr. 88
, Theoc.7.132, also v.l. (for κατεστράφησαν ) in Hdt.1.130 (butστραφῆναι Id.3.129
): [tense] aor. 2 ἐστράφην [ᾰ] Sol.37.6, always in Trag., S.Ant. 315, etc., freq. in [dialect] Att., Ar.Ach. 537 ([etym.] μετα-), Th.5.97 ([etym.] κατα-), Pl.Ti. 77b: [tense] pf. , Hp.Aër.5, X.An.4.7.15, etc.; (Pap.), cf. ἀποστρέφω, καταστρέφω:— turn about or aside,ἂψ δὲ θεοὶ οὖρον στρέψαν Od.4.520
; ἵππους ς. turn horses, Il.8.168, Od.15.205, etc.;σ. πηδάλιον Pi.Fr.40
;τὸν οἴακα Anaxandr.4.5
, cf. Men.482.4; ; of persons, ; , cf. Hec. 344;πάλιν στρέψεις κάρα Id.Med. 1152
;ὄμμα πανταχῇ στρέφων Id.IT68
;σ. ἀνταυγεῖς κόρας Ar.Th. 902
;σεαυτὸν εἰς πονηρὰ πράγματα Id.Nu. 1455
;πόλιν πρὸς κέρδος ἴδιον E. Supp. 413
;στρατὸν πρὸς ἀλκήν Id.Andr. 1149
; wheel soldiers round, X.Lac.11.9; v. infr. D.2 cause to rotate as on an axis, κεραμικὴν γαῖαν ς., i.e. on the potter's wheel, Sannyr.4;τὸν ἄτρακτον Hdt.5.12
;τὸν κόσμον μήτε αὐτὸν στρέφειν ἑαυτόν, μήτε.. ὑπὸ θεοῦ στρέφεσθαι διττὰς περιαγωγάς Pl.Plt. 269e
, cf. Epin. 977b.II πάντ' ἄνω τε καὶ κάτω ς. turn upside down, A.Eu. 651; κάτω ς. S.Ant. 717, Ar.Ec. 733;σ. λόγους ἄνω καὶ κάτω Pl.Grg. 511a
, cf. Euthd. 276d; ἄνω κάτω τοὺς νόμους ς. D.21.91; so (lyr.); στρέφειν alone, overturn, upset, Id.IT 1166, Fr. 536 (troch.); γῆν ς. turn it over by digging or ploughing, X.Oec.16.15: c. acc. cogn.,πάσας σ. στροφάς Pl.Ti. 43e
; γράμματα πανταχῇ ς. Id.Cra. 414c: c. inf., change a thing so as to.., (lyr.).III σ. σφυρόν sprain or dislocate it, Epict.Ench.29.2, Arr.Epict.3.15.4 (soστραφῆναι τὸν πόδα Hdt.3.129
, cf. Pl.Lg. 789e).2 metaph. of pain, twist, torture,κακὸν στρέφει με περὶ τὴν γαστέρα Antiph.177
, cf. Ar.Pl. 1131, Fr. 462, Ael. NA2.44 ([voice] Pass.), Gal.19.141; : so σ. τὴν ψυχήν torment, Pl.R. 330e.3 of corruptions in Music,κάμπτων καὶ στρέφων Pherecr.145.15
.IV twist, plait,σπάρτα ἐστραμμένα X.An.4.7.15
;ἐμβολάδην ἐστραμμέναι ἀλλήλῃσι h.Merc. 411
; spin,ὑπὸ μακρῷ λίνῳ στρεφομένη Luc.JConf.7
, cf. 1;ἔστρεψεν Μοιρῶν μία νήματα IG14.607i
([place name] Caralis); κρόκην ς. Luc.Fug. 12: metaph.,μεγάλας σ. περιόδους Plu.2.235e
.VI metaph., turn a thing over in one's mind, τί στρέφω τάδε; E.Hec. 750;πρὸς ἀλλήλους Luc.Alex.8
;βουλὴν ἐν ἑαυτῷ Ael. NA10.48
; .VIII convert,τὴν πέτραν εἰς λίμνας ὑδάτων LXX Ps.113(114).8
, cf. 29(30).12, Ex.4.17; στραφήσῃ εἰς ἄνδρα ἄλλον ib.1 Ki.10.6; transmute metals, Zos.Alch.p.195 B.IX f.l. for τρέπω in Lys.32.20.B [voice] Pass. and [voice] Med., twist or turn oneself, στρεφθείς having turned face upward, Od.9.435; turn round or about, turn to and fro, Il.5.40, 575, etc.; ; ἐστρέφετ' ἔνθα καὶ ἔνθα, of one tossing in bed, 24.5; τί δυσκολαίνεις καὶ στρέφει τὴν νύχθ' ὅλην; Ar.Nu.36, cf. Amphis 20.4; of patients, Gal.7.664.2 turn to or from an object,ἔμελλε στρέψεσθ' ἐκ χώρης Il. 6.516
, cf. Od.16.352; στρεφθεὶς μετόπισθεν turning back, Il.15.645; return, S.OC 1648, Ant. 315, etc.;στραφέντες ἔφευγον X.Cyr.3.3.63
, An.3.5.1; ποῖ στρέφει; whither away? Ar.Th. 230, 610.3 of the heavenly bodies, revolve, circle, Od.5.274, Pl.Ti. 40b; of the distaff, Id.R. 617a; of a joint,ἐν ἄρθροις σ. κοτυληδών Ar.V. 1495
.II turn or twist about, like a wrestler trying to elude his adversary: hence, in argument, twist and turn, shuffle, τί ταῦτα στρέφει; Id.Ach. 385; τί δῆτα ἔχων στρέφει; Pl.Phdr. 236e, etc.; πάσας στροφὰς στρέφεσθαι twist every way, Id.R. 405c, cf. Euthd. 302b.2 turn and change,κἂν σοῦ στραφείη θυμός S.Tr. 1134
; στρεφόμενα λέγων things that tell both ways, D.H.Rh.8.15: c. gen. causae, τοῦ δὲ σοῦ ψόφου οὐκ ἂν στραφείην I would not turn for any noise of thine, S.Aj. 1117.III to be always engaged in or about, ;περὶ τὸ αὐτὸ γένος στρέφεται ἡ σοφιστική Arist.Metaph. 1004b22
, cf. Phld.Rh.2p.124S.2 generally, to be at large, go about,ἀνειμένη στρέφει S.El. 516
;ἐν κυσὶν.. ἐστράφην λύκος Sol.37.6
;στρέφεσθαι περὶ τὰ δικαστήρια Phld.Rh.2.139
S.; of things, to be rife,ταῦτα μὲν ἐν δήμῳ στρέφεται κακά Sol.4.23
.3 of places, τόποι ἐπὶ.. τὰς ἄρκτους ἐστραμμένοι turned, lying towards.., Plb.2.15.8, etc.C in strict med. sense, turn about with oneself, take back,στράτευμ' ἐς Ἄργος S.OC 1416
.D intr. in [voice] Act., like [voice] Pass., turn about, Il.18.544, 546, where, however, ζεύγεα may be supplied from 543, as may ὄϊς in Od.10.528, and ἵππους in X.Eq.7.18; of soldiers, wheel about, Id.An.4.3.26 and 32;στρέψαντες ἀπεχώρουν Id.Ages.2.3
; ποῖ στροφαὶ.. μανιῶν στρέφουσι; S.Ichn.224; τὸν στρέφοντα κύκλον ἡλίου revolving, Id.Fr. 738, cf. E. Ion 1154; στρέψαι δεῦρ', of the Comic Chorus, Pl.Com.92; στρέψον τι, δούλη withdraw a little, Herod.1.8;ἔστρεψεν ὁ θεός Act.Ap.7.42
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38 spare
A n Tech, gen ( part) pièce f de rechange ; ( wheel) roue f de secours ; a set of spares un jeu de pièces de rechange ; use my pen, I've got a spare prends mon stylo, j'en ai un autre.B adj1 ( surplus) [cash, capacity] restant ; [capital, land, chair, seat] disponible ; [copy] en plus ; I've got a spare ticket j'ai un ticket en trop ; a spare moment un moment de libre ;4 ( meagre) [diet, meal] frugal ;C vtr1 to have sth to spare avoir qch de disponible ; have my pen, I've got one to spare prends mon stylo, j'en ai un autre ; to catch the train with five minutes to spare prendre le train avec cinq minutes d'avance ; to have time to spare at the airport avoir du temps d'attente à l'aéroport ; I have no time to spare for doing je n'ai pas de temps à perdre à faire ; the project was finished with only days to spare le projet a été terminé seulement quelques jours avant la date limite ; I have no energy to spare for the housework je n'ai plus d'énergie pour les travaux domestiques ; enough and to spare bien assez et plus qu'il n'en faut ;2 ( treat leniently) épargner [person, animal] ; to spare sb sth épargner qch à qn ; to spare sb's life épargner la vie de qn ; spare my life! ne me tuez pas! ; I will spare you the details je vous épargnerai les détails ; we were spared the full story hum on a été dispensé du récit complet ; see you next year if I'm spared hum à l'année prochaine, si Dieu me prête vie ;3 ( be able to afford) avoir [money, time] ; can you spare a minute/a pound/a cigarette? as-tu un moment/une livre/une cigarette? ; to spare a thought for penser à ;4 ( manage without) se passer de [person] ; I can't spare him today je ne peux pas me passer de lui aujourd'hui ; to spare sb for se passer de qn pour [job, task].D v refl to spare oneself sth s'épargner qch ; to spare oneself the trouble of doing s'épargner l'ennui de faire ; to spare oneself the expense of faire l'économie de.to spare no effort faire tout son possible ; to spare no pains se donner du mal. -
39 turn
A n1 (opportunity, in rotation) tour m ; to wait one's turn attendre son tour ; it's my turn gen c'est mon tour ; ( in game) c'est à moi de jouer ; whose turn is it? gen c'est à qui le tour? ; ( in game) c'est à qui de jouer? ; ‘miss a turn’ ‘passez votre tour’ ; to be sb's turn to do être à qn or au tour de qn de faire ; it's your turn to make the coffee c'est à toi or à ton tour de faire le café ; it was his turn to feel rejected il se sentait rejeté à son tour ; to have a turn on or at or with the computer utiliser l'ordinateur à son tour ; to have a turn at driving prendre son tour de conduite ; to take turns at doing, to take it in turns to do faire qch à tour de rôle ; to do sth turn and turn about faire qch à tour de rôle ; take it in turns! chacun son tour! ; by turns tour à tour ; to feel happy and depressed by turns être tour à tour heureux et malheureux ; to speak out of turn fig commettre un impair ; I hope I haven't spoken out of turn j'espère ne pas avoir commis d'impair ;2 ( circular movement) tour m ; to give sth a turn tourner qch ; to give sth half a turn to the left faire tourner qch d'un demi-tour vers la gauche ; to do a turn [dancer] faire un tour ; to take a turn in the park faire un tour dans le parc ;3 ( in vehicle) virage m ; a 90° turn un virage à 90° ; to make ou do a left/right turn tourner à gauche/à droite ; to do a turn in the road faire un demi-tour ; ‘no left turn’ ‘défense de tourner à gauche’ ;4 (bend, side road) tournant m, virage m ; there's a left turn ahead il y a un tournant or virage à gauche plus loin ; brake before you go into the turn freinez avant de prendre le virage ; take the next right turn, take the next turn on the right prenez la prochaine (rue) à droite ;5 (change, development) tournure f ; the turn of events la tournure des événements ; this is an extraordinary turn of events les événements ont pris une tournure extraordinaire ; to take an encouraging/a worrying turn [events] prendre une tournure encourageante/inquiétante ; to take a turn for the better [person, situation] s'améliorer ; [things, events] prendre une meilleure tournure ; to take a turn for the worse [situation] se dégrader ; [health] s'aggraver ; she has taken a turn for the worse elle va de plus en plus mal ; to be on the turn [luck, milk] commencer à tourner ; [tide] commencer à changer ; ⇒ century ;6 ○ GB ( attack) crise f, attaque f ; she's had one of her turns again elle a eu une nouvelle crise or attaque ; a giddy ou dizzy turn un vertige ; to have a funny turn se sentir tout/-e chose ○ ; it gave me quite a turn, it gave me a nasty turn ça m'a fait un coup ○ ;7 ( act) numéro m ; a comic/variety turn un numéro comique/de variété ; to do a/one's turn faire un/son numéro.1 ( in rotation) [answer, speak] à tour de rôle ; she spoke to each of us in turn elle nous a parlé chacun à notre tour ;2 ( linking sequence) à son tour ; this in turn leads to higher inflation ceci à son tour fait augmenter l'inflation ; I invited Andrew who in turn invited Robert j'ai invité Andrew qui à son tour a invité Robert.C vtr1 ( rotate) [person] tourner [knob, wheel, handle] ; serrer [screw] ; [mechanism] faire tourner [cog, wheel] ; to turn sth to the right/left tourner qch vers la droite/gauche ; to turn sth to ‘on’/‘off’ tourner qch sur (la position) ‘marche’/‘arrêt’ ; to turn a switch through 90 degrees faire tourner un sélecteur de 90 degrés ; to turn sth halfway/the wrong way tourner qch d'un demi-tour/dans le mauvais sens ; to turn the key in the door ou lock ( lock up) fermer la porte à clé ; ( unlock) tourner la clé dans la serrure ; to turn the key on sb enfermer qn à clé ;2 (turn over, reverse) retourner [mattress, soil, steak, collar] ; tourner [page] ; to turn sb onto his side/back retourner qn sur le côté/dos ; to turn one's ankle se tordre la cheville ; it turns my stomach cela me soulève le cœur, cela m'écœure ;3 ( change direction of) tourner [chair, head, face, car] ; to turn a picture to the wall tourner un tableau face au mur ; to turn one's face towards tourner le visage vers ; to turn one's steps towards tourner or diriger ses pas vers ; to turn one's attention ou mind to tourner son attention vers ; to turn one's back on lit tourner le dos à [group, place] ; fig laisser tomber [friend, ally] ; abandonner [homeless, needy] ; as soon as my back is turned lit, fig dès que j'ai le dos tourné ; to turn one' s back on the past tourner la page ; to turn sb from one's door chasser qn ;4 (focus, direction of) to turn sth on sb braquer qch sur qn [gun, hose, torch] ; fig diriger qch sur qn [anger, scorn] ;5 ( transform) to turn sth white/black blanchir/noircir qch ; to turn sth milky/opaque rendre qch laiteux/opaque ; to turn sth into transformer qch en [office, car park, desert] ; to turn water into ice/wine changer de l'eau en glace/vin ; to turn a book into a film adapter un livre pour l'écran ; turn your old newspapers into cash! convertissez vos vieux journaux en argent! ; to turn sb into [magician] changer qn en [frog] ; [experience] faire de qn [extrovert, maniac] ; it turned him from a normal child into a delinquent cela a transformé l'enfant normal qu'il était en délinquant ; to stand there as if turned to stone rester là comme pétrifié ;6 ( deflect) détourner [person, conversation] ; to turn the conversation towards ou onto sth détourner or faire dévier la conversation vers qch ; to turn sb from a course of action/from her purpose détourner qn d'une ligne de conduite/de son but ;7 ○ ( pass the age of) he has turned 50 il a 50 ans passés ; she has just turned 20/30 elle vient d'avoir 20/30 ans ; as soon as I turn 18 dès que j'aurai mes 18 ans ; it's just turned five o'clock il est cinq heures passées ;10 ( in espionage) retourner [spy, agent].D vi1 ( change direction) [person, car, plane, road] tourner ; [ship] virer ; to turn (to the) left/right tourner à gauche/droite ; to turn to the east/the west tourner à l'est/l'ouest ; to turn down ou into tourner dans [street, alley] ; to turn off quitter [main road, street] ; to turn towards tourner en direction de [village, mountains] ; I turned towards home j'ai repris le chemin de la maison ; her thoughts turned to her family ses pensées se sont tournées vers sa famille ; the conversation turned to Ellie on en est venu/ils en sont venus à parler d'Ellie ; he later turned to teaching plus tard il s'est tourné vers l'enseignement ;2 ( reverse direction) [person, vehicle] faire demi-tour ; [tide] changer ; [luck] tourner ; there's no room for the bus to turn le bus n'a pas assez de place pour faire demi- tour ; ‘no turning’ ( in driveway) ‘propriété privée, défense d'entrer’ ; ⇒ turn around ;3 ( revolve) [key, wheel, planet] tourner ; [person] se tourner (to, towards vers) ; to turn on its axis tourner sur son axe ; a key turned in the lock une clé a tourné dans la serrure ; to turn in one's chair se retourner dans sa chaise ; to turn and face the camera se tourner vers la caméra ; to turn and walk out of the room faire demi-tour et sortir de la pièce ; to turn to do se retourner pour faire ; to turn to face sth se retourner vers qch ; to turn and fight se retourner pour se battre ; to turn to lie on one's side se tourner pour se mettre sur le côté ; I turned once again to my book/my work j'ai repris encore une fois ma lecture/mon travail ;4 fig ( hinge) to turn on [argument] tourner autour de [point, issue] ; [outcome] dépendre de [factor] ;6 fig (resort to, rely on) to turn to se tourner vers [person, religion] ; to turn to drink se mettre à boire ; to turn to drugs commencer à se droguer ; to turn to sb for se tourner vers qn pour demander [help, advice, money] ; I don't know who to turn to for advice je ne sais vers qui me tourner pour demander conseil ; I don't know where ou which way to turn je ne sais plus où donner la tête ○ ;7 ( change) to turn into [tadpole] se transformer en [frog] ; [sofa] se transformer en [bed] ; [situation, evening] tourner à [farce, disaster] ; [conversation] tourner à [shouting match] ; ( magically) [person] se transformer en [animal, prince etc] ; to turn to [substance] se changer en [ice, gold etc] ; [fear, surprise] faire place à [horror, relief] ; his hopes had turned to dust ses espoirs étaient réduits en poussière ;8 ( become by transformation) devenir [pale, cloudy, green] ; to turn white/black/red gen blanchir/noircir/rougir ; Chem virer au blanc/noir/rouge ; the weather is turning cold/warm le temps se rafraîchit/se réchauffe ; events turned tragic les événements ont tourné au tragique ;9 ○ ( have change of heart) devenir [Conservative, Communist] ; businesswoman turned politician ancienne femme d'affaires devenue politicienne ; to turn ○ Catholic/Muslim se convertir au catholicisme/à l'islam ; to turn traitor se mettre à trahir ;10 ( go sour) [milk] tourner ;11 [trees, leaves] jaunir.at every turn à chaque instant, à tout moment ; one good turn deserves another Prov c'est un prêté pour un rendu ; to be done to a turn être cuit à point ; to do sb a good turn rendre un service à qn ; to feel another turn of the screw sentir la pression augmenter encore.■ turn against:▶ turn against [sb/sth] se retourner contre ;▶ turn [sb] against retourner [qn] contre [person, ideology].■ turn around:1 ( to face other way) [person] se retourner, faire demi-tour (to do pour faire) ; [bus, vehicle] faire demi-tour ;2 fig you can't just turn around and say you've changed your mind tu ne peux pas tout simplement dire que tu as changé d'avis ; what if he just turns around and says no? et si jamais il disait non? ;3 (revolve, rotate) [object, windmill, dancer] tourner ;4 ( change trend) the market has turned around il y a eu un renversement de situation sur le marché ; sales have turned round il y a eu un renversement de tendance dans les ventes ;5 Transp ( unload and reload) décharger et charger ;▶ turn [sth] around, turn around [sth]1 ( to face other way) tourner [qch] dans l'autre sens [car, chair, piano, head, baby] ;2 ( reverse decline in) redresser [situation, economy, company] ; redresser la situation de [political party, factory] ;3 Transp ( unload and reload) décharger et mettre en état de repartir [plane, ship] ; the plane can be turned around in an hour l'avion peut être déchargé et prêt à reprendre l'air en une heure ;4 ( rephrase) reformuler [question, sentence].■ turn aside se détourner (from de).■ turn away:▶ turn away se détourner ; to turn away in disgust/horror se détourner avec dégoût/horreur ;▶ turn [sth] away, turn away [sth] détourner [head, torch] ;▶ turn [sb] away, turn away [sb] refuser [spectator, applicant] ; ne pas laisser entrer [salesman, caller] ; chasser [beggar] ; I was turned away from the Ritz on ne m'a pas laissé entrer au Ritz.■ turn back:1 ( turn around) ( usu on foot) rebrousser chemin ; ( usu in vehicle) faire demi-tour ; it's too late to turn back lit il est trop tard pour faire demi-tour ; fig il est trop tard pour revenir en arrière ; there's no turning back fig il n'est pas question de revenir en arrière ;2 ( in book) revenir (to à) ;▶ turn [sth] back, turn back [sth]1 ( rotate backwards) reculer [dial, clock] ; to turn one's watch back five minutes retarder sa montre de cinq minutes ;▶ turn [sb] back, turn back [sb] faire faire demi-tour à, refouler [marchers, refugees, heavy vehicles] ; to be turned back at the border être refoulé à la frontière.■ turn down:▶ turn down [graph, curve] descendre ; his mouth turns down at the corners il a une bouche aux commissures tombantes ;▶ turn [sth] down, turn down [sth]1 ( reduce) baisser [volume, radio, heating, light, gas] ;▶ turn [sb/sth] down, turn down [sb/sth] refuser [suitor, candidate, request, application] ; rejeter [offer, suggestion].■ turn in:▶ turn in1 ○ ( go to bed) aller se coucher ;2 ( point inwards) his toes turn in il a les pieds tournés en dedans ; to turn in on itself [leaf, page] se recroqueviller ; to turn in on oneself fig se replier sur soi-même ;▶ turn in [sth], turn [sth] in ○1 ( hand in) rendre [membership, badge, homework] ;2 ( produce) to turn in a profit rapporter un bénéfice ; to turn in a good performance [player] bien jouer ; [company] avoir de bons résultats ; [currency, share] augmenter ;3 (give up, stop) laisser tomber ○ [job, activity] ;▶ turn [sb] in, turn in [sb] livrer [suspect] (to à) ;▶ turn oneself in se livrer.■ turn off:▶ turn off1 ( leave road) tourner ; turn off at the next exit prends la prochaine sortie ;2 [motor, fan] s'arrêter ; where does the light turn off? où est-ce qu'on éteint la lumière? ;▶ turn off [sth], turn [sth] off éteindre [light, oven, TV, radio, computer] ; fermer [tap] ; couper [water, gas, electricity, engine] ; turn that rubbish off! ○ éteins-moi ça! ○ ;■ turn on:▶ turn on [oven, device] s'allumer ;▶ turn on [sth], turn [sth] on allumer [light, oven, TV, radio, computer, gas, electricity] ; ouvrir [tap] ; to turn the water back on rouvrir l'eau ; to turn the electricity back on rétablir le courant ; to turn sth on like a tap fig faire qch sur commande ; to turn on the pressure fig mettre la pression ; ⇒ charm, heat ;▶ turn [sb] on, turn on [sb] ○ exciter ; to be turned on être excité (by par) ; to turn sb on to sth ○ brancher ○ qn sur [drug].■ turn out:▶ turn out1 ( be eventually) to turn out well/badly bien/mal se terminer ; to turn out differently prendre une tournure différente ; to turn out all right s'arranger ; it depends how things turn out cela dépend de la façon dont les choses vont tourner ; that child will turn out badly cet enfant tournera mal ; to turn out to be ( prove to be) se révéler, s'avérer être ; to turn out to be wrong se révéler faux ; the job turned out (to be) difficult finalement le travail a été difficile, le travail s'est avéré difficile fml ; it turned out to be a good decision finalement cela a été une bonne décision, cela s'est avéré être une bonne décision fml ; it turns out that il se trouve que, il s'avère que ; it turned out (that) she knew him il s'est trouvé qu'elle le connaissait ; as it turned out en fin de compte ;2 ( come out) [crowd, people] venir (to do pour faire ; for à) ; the fans turn out every Saturday les fans sont là tous les samedis ; we had to turn out at six GB il fallait être là à six heures ;3 ( point outwards) his toes ou feet turn out il a les pieds tournés en dehors ;▶ turn [sth] out, turn out [sth]1 ( turn off) éteindre [light] ;4 to turn one's toes ou feet out marcher en canard ;▶ turn [sb] out, turn out [sb]1 ( evict) mettre [qn] à la porte ; to turn sb out into the street jeter qn à la rue ;■ turn over:1 ( roll over) [person] se retourner ; [car] se retourner, faire un tonneau ; [boat] se retourner, chavirer ; to turn over and over [person, object] faire plusieurs tours ; [car] faire plusieurs tonneaux ;2 ( turn page) tourner la page ;3 [engine] se mettre en marche ;▶ turn [sth/sb] over, turn over [sth/sb]1 ( turn) tourner [page, paper] ; retourner [card, object, mattress, soil, baby, patient] ; faire chavirer [ship] ; he turned the car over sa voiture a fait un tonneau ;2 ( hand over) remettre [object, money, find, papers] (to à) ; livrer [person, fugitive] (to à) ; remettre la succession de [company, business] (to à) ; transmettre [control, power] (to à) ; I'm turning the new recruits over to you les nouvelles recrues sont à vous ;3 ( reflect) I've been turning it over in my mind j'y ai bien réfléchi ;6 [battery, starter motor] faire tourner [engine].■ turn to† GB se mettre au travail, s'y mettre.■ turn up:▶ turn up1 (arrive, show up) arriver, se pointer ○ (to, at à ; for pour) ; to turn up late arriver en retard ; to turn up in jeans se pointer ○ en jean ; she didn't turn up elle ne s'est pas pointée ○ ; guess who turned up at the station devine qui s'est pointé ○ à la gare ;2 ( be found) don't worry-it will turn up ne t'inquiète pas-tu finiras par le retrouver ;3 ( present itself) [opportunity, job] se présenter ; something will turn up (for me/for you etc) je finirai/tu finiras etc par trouver quelque chose ;▶ turn up [sth], turn [sth] up1 (increase, intensify) augmenter [heating, lighting, volume, gas] ; mettre [qch] plus fort [TV, radio, music] ;3 ( discover) déterrer [buried object] ; [person] dénicher ○ [discovery, information] ; facts turned up by the inquiry faits révélés or mis au jour par l'enquête. -
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reprendre [ʀ(ə)pʀɑ̃dʀ]➭ TABLE 581. transitive verba. [+ ville, prisonnier] to recapture ; [+ employé, objet prêté] to take back• passer reprendre qn to go back or come back for sbb. [+ plat] to have some more• voulez-vous reprendre des légumes ? would you like some more vegetables?c. ( = retrouver) [+ espoir, droits, forces] to regain• reprendre confiance/courage to regain one's confidence/courage• reprendre haleine or son souffle to get one's breath backd. [+ marchandise] to take back ; (contre un nouvel achat) to take in part exchange ; [+ fonds de commerce, entreprise] to take over• j'ai acheté une voiture neuve et ils ont repris la vieille I bought a new car and traded in the old onee. ( = recommencer, poursuivre) [+ travaux, études, fonctions, lutte] to resume ; [+ livre, lecture] to go back to ; [+ conversation, récit] to carry on with ; [+ promenade] to continue ; [+ hostilités] to reopen ; [+ pièce de théâtre] to put on again• reprendre la mer [marin] to go back to sea• reprendre le travail (après maladie, grève) to go back to work ; (après le repas) to get back to workf. ( = saisir à nouveau) ses douleurs l'ont repris he is in pain again• ça le reprend ! there he goes again!g. ( = attraper à nouveau) to catch again• que je ne t'y reprenne pas ! (menace) don't let me catch you doing that again!h. ( = retoucher) [+ tableau] to touch up ; [+ article, chapitre] to go over again ; [+ manteau] to alter ; (trop grand) to take in ; (trop petit) to let out ; (trop long) to take up ; (trop court) to let down• il y a beaucoup de choses à reprendre dans ce travail there are lots of improvements to be made to this workj. [+ refrain] to take upk. [+ idée, suggestion] to use again2. intransitive verba. [plante] to recover ; [affaires] to pick upb. [bruit, pluie, incendie, grève] to start again ; [fièvre, douleur] to come back again• l'école reprend or les cours reprennent le 5 septembre school starts again on 5 September• je reprends lundi [employé, étudiant] I'm going back on Mondayc. ( = dire) « ce n'est pas moi », reprit-il "it's not me," he went on3. reflexive verba. ( = se corriger) to correct o.s. ; ( = s'interrompre) to stop o.s.• il allait plaisanter, il s'est repris à temps he was going to make a joke but he stopped himself in timeb. ( = recommencer) s'y reprendre à plusieurs fois pour faire qch to make several attempts to do sth• il a dû s'y reprendre à deux fois pour ouvrir la porte he had to make two attempts before he could open the doorc. ( = se ressaisir) to get a grip on o.s.* * *ʀ(ə)pʀɑ̃dʀ
1.
1) ( se resservir)reprendre du pain/vin — to have some more bread/wine
2) ( prendre de nouveau) to pick [something] up again [objet, outil]; to take [something] back [cadeau, objet prêté]; to recapture [ville, fugitif]; to go back on [parole, promesse]; ( aller chercher) to pick [somebody/something] up, to collect [personne, voiture]reprendre sa place — ( son siège) to go back to one's seat
3) ( accepter de nouveau) to take [somebody] on again [employé]; Commerce to take [something] back [article]; ( contre un nouvel achat) to take [something] in part GB ou partial US exchange4) ( recommencer) to resume [promenade, récit, fonctions, études]; to pick up [something] again, to go back to [journal, tricot]; to take up [something] again [lutte]; to revive [pièce, tradition]reprendre le travail — (après un congé, une grève) to go back to work
tu reprends le train à quelle heure? — ( de retour) what time is your train back?
5) ( acquérir) to take over [cabinet, commerce, entreprise]6) ( surprendre de nouveau)on ne me reprendra plus à lui rendre service! — you won't catch me doing him/her any favours [BrE] again!
7) ( recouvrer)8) ( retoucher) to alter [vêtement, couture]9) ( utiliser de nouveau) to take up [idée, politique]10) ( répéter) to repeat [argument]; to take up [slogan, chant]reprenons à la vingtième mesure — Musique let's take it again from bar 20
reprendre la leçon précédente — École to go over the previous lesson again
11) ( corriger) to correct [élève]12) ( resurgir)voilà que ça le reprend! — (colloq) there he goes again!
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verbe intransitif1) ( retrouver sa vigueur) [commerce, affaires] to pick up again; [plante] to recover2) ( recommencer) [cours, bombardements] to start again; [négociations] to resumenos émissions reprendront à 7 heures — Radio, Télévision we shall be back on the air at 7 o'clock
3) ( continuer)‘c'est bien étrange,’ reprit-il — ‘it's very strange,’ he continued
3.
se reprendre verbe pronominal1) ( se corriger) to correct oneself2) ( se ressaisir) [personne] to pull oneself together3) ( recommencer)s'y reprendre à trois fois pour faire quelque chose — to make three attempts to do ou at doing something
* * *ʀ(ə)pʀɑ̃dʀ1. vt1) [prisonnier, ville] to recapture2) [objet prêté, donné] to take backIl a repris son livre. — He's taken his book back.
3) (= chercher)je viendrai te reprendre à 4 h — I'll come and fetch you at 4, I'll come back for you at 4
4) (= se resservir de)reprendre du pain — to take more bread, to have more bread
reprendre un œuf — to take another egg, to have another egg
5) COMMERCE (= racheter) [article usagé] to take back, (sous condition d'achat) to take in part exchange, [firme, entreprise] to take over6) (après une interruption) [travail, promenade] to resume, [rôle, poste] to take up againreprendre la route — to resume one's journey, to set off again
7) (= emprunter) [argument, idée] to take up, to use8) [article] to rework9) [jupe] to alter10) [émission, pièce] to put on again11) [chanson, refrain] to take up again12) [personne] (= corriger) to correct, to pick up, (= réprimander) to tell offElle le reprend sur les fautes qu'il fait le plus souvent. — She picks him up on the mistakes he makes most often., She corrects him on the mistakes he makes most often.
Elle le reprend constamment. — She's always telling him off.
13) (= recouvrer)reprendre connaissance — to come to, to regain consciousness
reprendre haleine; reprendre son souffle — to get one's breath back
2. vi1) [classes, pluie] to start again, [activités, travaux, combats] to resume, to start againLa réunion reprendra à deux heures. — The meeting will resume at two o'clock., The meeting will start again at two o'clock.
2) [affaires, industrie] to pick up3) (= dire)* * *reprendre verb table: prendreA vtr1 ( se resservir) reprendre du pain/vin to have some more bread/wine; je reprendrais bien de ce ragoût I would love some more (of that) stew; reprenez un peu de poulet have some more chicken; j'en ai repris deux fois I had three helpings;2 ( prendre de nouveau) to pick up again [objet, outil]; to take [sth] back [cadeau, objet prêté]; to retake, to recapture [ville]; to recapture [fugitif]; to go back on [parole, promesse]; ( aller chercher) to pick [sb/sth] up, to collect [personne, voiture]; il reprit son balai et continua son travail he picked up his broom again and carried on GB ou continued with his work; tu passes me reprendre à quelle heure? what time will you come back for me?; reprendre sa place ( son siège) to go back to one's seat; reprendre sa place de numéro un/deux to regain one's position as number one/two; j'ai repris les kilos que j'avais perdus I've put back on the weight I'd lost; reprendre son nom de jeune fille to revert to one's maiden name;3 ( accepter de nouveau) to take [sb] on again [employé]; to take [sb] back [mari, élève]; Comm to take [sth] back [article]; ( contre un nouvel achat) to take [sth] in part GB ou partial US exchange; si on me reprend ma vieille voiture if I can trade in my old car, if they take my old car in part exchange; les marchandises ne sont ni reprises ni échangées goods cannot be returned or exchanged;4 ( recommencer) to resume, to continue [promenade, récit, conversation]; to pick up [sth] again, to go back to [journal, tricot]; to take up [sth] again, to resume [fonctions, études]; to take up [sth] again [lutte]; to reopen [hostilités]; to revive [pièce, opéra, tradition]; reprendre le travail or son service (après un congé, une grève) to go back to work; on quitte à midi et on reprend à 14 heures we stop at 12 and start again at 2; ils ont repris les travaux de rénovation the renovation work has started again ou has resumed; reprendre sa lecture to go back to one's book, to resume one's reading; reprendre (le chemin de) l'école to go back to school; on reprend le bateau ce soir ( après une escale) we're sailing again tonight; ( pour le retour) we're sailing back tonight; tu reprends le train à quelle heure? ( de retour) what time is your train back?; reprendre la parole to start speaking again; reprendre le fil de son discours/ses pensées to carry on with one's speech/one's original train of thought; reprendre le fil de la conversation to pick up the thread of conversation; reprendre une histoire au début to go back to the beginning of a story; reprendre les arguments un à un to go over the arguments one by one;5 ( acquérir) to take over [cabinet, commerce, entreprise]; reprendre une affaire à son compte to take over a firm, to take a firm over;6 ( surprendre de nouveau) reprendre qn à faire qch to catch sb doing sth again; que je ne t'y reprenne plus! don't let me catch you doing that again!; on ne m'y reprendra plus you won't catch me doing that again; on ne me reprendra plus à lui rendre service! you won't catch me doing him/her any favoursGB again!;7 ( recouvrer) reprendre confiance to regain one's confidence; reprendre ses vieilles habitudes to get back into one's old ways; la nature reprend ses droits nature reasserts itself; elle a repris sa liberté she's a free woman again; ⇒ bête;8 ( retoucher) to alter [vêtement, couture]; Constr to repair [mur]; reprendre le travail de qn to correct sb's work; reprendre cinq centimètres en longueur/largeur Cout to take sth up/in 5 cm; il y a tout à reprendre dans ce chapitre the whole chapter needs re-writing;9 ( utiliser de nouveau) to take up [idée, thèse, politique]; Littérat to re-work [intrigue, thème]; reprendre une thèse à son compte to adopt a theory as one's own;10 ( répéter) to repeat [argument]; to take up [slogan, chant]; reprenons à la vingtième mesure Mus let's take it again from bar 20; reprendre la leçon précédente Scol to go over the previous lesson again; tous les médias ont repris la nouvelle all the media took up the report; pour reprendre le vieil adage as the saying goes;11 ( corriger) to correct [élève]; ( pour langage grossier) to pull [sb] up; permettez-moi de vous reprendre excuse me, but that is not correct;12 ( resurgir) mon mal de dents m'a repris my toothache has come back; la jalousie le reprend he's feeling jealous again; les soupçons le reprirent he began to feel suspicious again; voilà que ça le reprend○! iron there he goes again!B vi1 ( retrouver sa vigueur) [commerce, affaires] to pick up again; [plante] to recover, to pick up; les affaires ont du mal à reprendre business is only picking up slowly; mon camélia reprend bien ( après une maladie) my camellia is recovering nicely; ( après transplantation) my camellia has taken nicely; la vie reprend peu à peu life is gradually getting back to normal;2 ( recommencer) [école, cours, bombardement, bruit, pluie] to start again; [négociations] to resume; le froid a repris it's turned cold again; la pluie a repris it's started raining again; nos émissions reprendront à 7 heures Radio, TV we shall be back at 7 o'clock;3 ( continuer) ‘c'est bien étrange,’ reprit-il ‘it's very strange,’ he continued.C se reprendre vpr1 ( se corriger) to correct oneself; se reprendre à temps to stop oneself in time;2 ( se ressaisir) [personne] to pull oneself together; Fin [action, titre] to rally, to pick up;3 ( recommencer) s'y reprendre à trois fois pour faire qch to make three attempts to do ou at doing sth; j'ai dû m'y reprendre à plusieurs fois pour allumer le feu it took me several attempts to get the fire going; il se reprend à penser/espérer que c'est possible he's gone back to thinking/hoping it might be possible; se reprendre à craindre le pire to begin to fear the worst again.[rəprɑ̃dr] verbe transitif2. [s'emparer à nouveau de - position, ville] to retake, to recapture ; [ - prisonnier] to recapture, to catch again3. [suj: maladie, doutes] to take hold of againça y est, ça le reprend! there he goes again!4. [aller rechercher - personne] to pick up (separable) ; [ - objet] to get back (separable), to collect[remporter] to take back (separable)ils reprennent aux uns ce qu'ils donnent aux autres they take away from some in order to give to otherstu peux reprendre ton parapluie, je n'en ai plus besoin I don't need your umbrella anymore, you can take it backje te reprendrai à la sortie de l'école I'll pick you up ou I'll collect you ou I'll come and fetch you after schoolvous pouvez (passer) reprendre votre montre demain you can come (by) and collect ou pick up your watch tomorrow5. [réengager - employé] to take ou to have back (separable)[réadmettre - élève] to take ou to have backnous ne pouvons reprendre votre enfant en septembre we can't take ou have your child back in September6. [retrouver - un état antérieur] to go back toreprendre courage to regain ou to recover couragesi tu le fais sécher à plat, il reprendra sa forme if you dry it flat, it'll regain its shape ou it'll get its shape back7. [à table][chez un commerçant] to have ou to take more (of)8. [recommencer, se remettre à - recherche, combat] to resume ; [ - projet] to take up again ; [ - enquête] to restart, to reopen ; [ - lecture] to go back to, to resume ; [ - hostilités] to resume, to reopen ; [ - discussion, voyage] to resume, to carry on (with), to continuereprendre ses études to take up one's studies again, to resume one's studiesje reprends l'école le 15 septembre I start school again ou I go back to school on September 15tha. [après des vacances] to go back to work, to start work againb. [après une pause] to get back to work, to start work againc. [après une grève] to go back to workreprendre la plume/la caméra/le pinceau to take up one's pen/movie camera/brush once morereprendre la route ou son chemin to set off again, to resume one's journeya. [marin] to go back to seab. [navire] to (set) sail again9. [répéter - texte] to read again ; [ - argument, passage musical] to repeat ; [ - refrain] to take up (separable)on reprend tout depuis le ou au début [on recommence] let's start (all over) again from the beginninga. [que j'avais déjà chanté] when I took on the part of Tosca againb. [que je n'avais jamais chanté] when I took on ou over the part of Tosca10. [dire] to go ou to carry on"et lui?", reprit-elle "what about him?" she went onnous vous reprenons votre vieux salon pour tout achat de plus de 2000 euros your old lounge suite accepted in part exchange for any purchase over 2,000 eurosils m'ont repris ma voiture pour 1000 euros I traded my car in for 1,000 euros[prendre à son compte - cabinet, boutique] to take over (separable)12. [adopter - idée, programme politique] to take up (separable)13. [modifier - texte] to rework, to go over (inseparable) again ; [ - peinture] to touch up (separable)il a fallu tout reprendre it all had to be gone over ou done againc'était parfait, je n'ai rien eu à reprendre it was perfect, I didn't have to make a single correction ou alteration[rétrécir] to take in[en tricot]15. [surprendre]————————[rəprɑ̃dr] verbe intransitif2. [recommencer - lutte] to start (up) again, to resume ; [ - pluie, vacarme] to start (up) again ; [ - cours, école] to start again, to resume ; [ - feu] to rekindle ; [ - fièvre, douleur] to return, to start againle froid a repris the cold weather has set in again ou has returned3. [retourner au travail - employé] to start again————————se reprendre verbe pronominal intransitif[retrouver son calme] to settle downils ne nous laissent pas le temps de nous reprendre entre deux questions they don't give us time to take a breather between questionsaprès un mauvais début de saison, il s'est très bien repris he started the season badly but has come back strongly ou has staged a good comeback3. [se ressaisir - après une erreur] to correct oneselfse reprendre à temps [avant une bévue] to stop oneself in time————————se reprendre à verbe pronominal plus prépositions'y reprendre [recommencer]: je m'y suis reprise à trois fois I had to start again three times ou to make three attempts
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