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1 store

store [stɔ:(r)]

1 noun

(a) (large shop) grand magasin m; American (shop) magasin m;

∎ American candy store confiserie f

(b) (stock → of goods) stock m, réserve f, provision f; (→ of food) provision f; (→ of facts, jokes, patience, knowledge) réserve f; (→ of wisdom) fonds m;

∎ we should get in or lay in a store of coal nous devrions faire provision de charbon;

∎ I have my own private store of tea j'ai ma provision personnelle de thé

(c) (place → warehouse) entrepôt m, dépôt m; (→ in office, home, shop) réserve f; (→ in factory) magasin m, réserve f;

∎ British goods in store marchandises fpl en entrepôt;

∎ furniture store garde-meubles m inv

(d) Computing (memory) mémoire f

(e) (value)

∎ to lay or to put or to set great store by sth faire grand cas de qch;

∎ I don't set much store by his advice je ne fais pas grand cas de ses conseils

2 compound-forming noun

American (store-bought → gen) de commerce; (→ clothes) de confection;

∎ a store cake un gâteau acheté dans une pâtisserie

3 transitive verb

(a) (put away, put in store → goods, food) emmagasiner, entreposer; (→ grain, crop) engranger; (→ heat) accumuler, emmagasiner; (→ electricity) accumuler; (→ files, documents) classer; (→ facts, ideas) engranger, enregistrer dans sa mémoire;

∎ we stored our furniture at my mother's house nous avons laissé ou mis nos meubles chez ma mère;

∎ they stored the ship with provisions for the voyage ils ont rempli le bateau de provisions pour le voyage

(b) (keep) conserver, stocker;

∎ store in a cool place (on packaging) à conserver au frais

(c) (fill with provisions) approvisionner;

∎ he stored the larder with enough tinned goods to last the winter il a rempli le placard avec assez de boîtes de conserve pour passer l'hiver

(d) Computing stocker

4 intransitive verb

∎ (goods) these goods don't store well ces produits ne se conservent pas bien

5 stores plural noun

(provisions) provisions fpl;

∎ the expedition's stores are running low l'expédition commence à manquer de provisions

6 in store adverb

∎ they had a surprise in store for her ils lui avaient réservé une surprise;

∎ who knows what the future has in store? qui sait ce que l'avenir nous réserve?;

∎ if only we'd realised all the problems that were in store for us si seulement nous nous étions rendu compte de tous les problèmes qui nous attendaient

►► Marketing store audit contrôle m des points de vente;

Marketing store brand marque f de magasin;

store card carte f de crédit (d'un grand magasin);

store cupboard placard m de rangement;

store detective vigile m (dans un magasin);

store manager chef m de magasin;

American store window vitrine f, devanture f

➲ store away separable transitive verb

garder en réserve;

∎ he stored away the joke for future use il a noté la blague en se disant qu'il la replacerait

➲ store up separable transitive verb

(goods, food) emmagasiner; (heat, electricity) accumuler; (memories, emotions) accumuler;

∎ he's just storing up trouble for himself by keeping silent en ne disant rien, il ne fait que se préparer des ennuis

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2 store

sto:
1. noun
1) (a supply of eg goods from which things are taken when required: They took a store of dried and canned food on the expedition; The quartermaster is the officer in charge of stores.) provisión

2) (a (large) collected amount or quantity: He has a store of interesting facts in his head.) reserva, almacén, depósito

3) (a place where a supply of goods etc is kept; a storehouse or storeroom: It's in the store(s).) almacén, depósito

4) (a shop: The post office here is also the village store; a department store.) tienda

2. verb
1) (to put into a place for keeping: We stored our furniture in the attic while the tenants used our house.) almacenar, guardar, acumular

2) (to stock (a place etc) with goods etc: The museum is stored with interesting exhibits.) abastecer

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- storage
- storehouse
- storeroom
- in store
- set great store by
- set store by
- store up

store¹ n

1. tienda / almacén

department store grandes almacenes

2. almacén

a store for furniture un almacén para muebles / un guardamuebles

3. reserva

a secret store of chocolate una reserva secreta de chocolate

store² vb almacenar / guardar

I stored the tapes in a box guardé las cintas en una caja

El gerundio de store se escribe storing

store

tr[stɔː^SMALLr/SMALL]

noun

1 (supply - gen) reserva, provisión nombre femenino; (- of wisdom, knowledge) reserva; (- of jokes etc) colección nombre femenino

■ he has a secret store of whisky tiene una reserva secreta de whisky

2 (warehouse) almacén nombre masculino, depósito

3 SMALLAMERICAN ENGLISH/SMALL (shop) tienda

transitive verb

1 (put away) almacenar (up, -); (keep) guardar; (amass) acumular, hacer acopio de

■ we store the goods in the garage almacenamos las mercancías en el garaje

■ I've already stored my winter clothes away ya he guardado la ropa de invierno

■ squirrels store up nuts for the winter las ardillas almacenan frutos secos para el invierno

2 SMALLCOMPUTING/SMALL almacenar

3 (put in storage) guardar, almacenar, mandar a un depósito

4 figurative use (trouble etc) ir acumulando (up, -), ir almacenando (up, -)

5 (fill with supplies) abastecer ( with, de)

plural noun stores

1 (provisions) provisiones nombre femenino plural, víveres nombre masculino plural

1 SMALLMILITARY/SMALL (supplies, equipment) pertrechos nombre masculino plural; (place) intendencia f sing

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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

to be in store estar en depósito, estar en un guardamuebles

to be something in store (for somebody) esperarle algo a alguien, aguardarle algo a alguien

to have something in store for somebody tenerle algo preparado para alguien

■ I have a surprise in store for you te tengo preparada una sorpresa, tengo una sorpresa para ti

■ what does the future have in store for us? ¿qué nos depara el futuro?

to keep something in store guardar algo de reserva

to set store by something valorar algo mucho

general stores colmado

store ['stor] vt, stored ; storing : guardar, almacenar

store n

1) reserve, supply: reserva f

2) shop: tienda f

grocery store: tienda de comestibles

store (Reserve)

n.

• pertrechos s.m.pl.

n.

• almacén s.m.

• depósito s.m.

• despacho s.m.

• negocio s.m.

• provisión s.f.

• repuesto s.m.

• retén s.m.

• tienda s.f.

v.

• abastecer v.

• almacenar v.

• depositar v.

• guardar v.

I stɔːr, stɔː(r)
noun

1)

a) c u (stock, supply) reserva f, provisión f

a store of witty anecdotes — una colección de anécdotas graciosas

in store: we always keep some drink in store siempre tenemos bebida de reserva; there's a surprise in store for her la espera una sorpresa, se va a llevar una sorpresa; we have a surprise in store for you te tenemos (preparada) una sorpresa; who knows what the future has in store? ¿quién sabe lo que nos deparará el futuro?; to set great/little store by something — dar* mucho/poco valor a algo

b) stores pl (Mil, Naut) pertrechos mpl

2)

a) (warehouse, storage place) (often pl) almacén m, depósito m, bodega f (Méx)

b) u ( storage) ( BrE)

all our furniture is in store — tenemos todos los muebles en depósito

3) c

a) ( shop) (esp AmE) tienda f

a shoe/hardware store — una zapatería/ferretería

b) ( department store) grandes almacenes mpl, tienda f; (before n)

store card — tarjeta f de crédito ( expedida por una tienda)

store detective — guarda mf or vigilante mf no uniformado ( en una tienda)

II
1.

transitive verb

a) ( keep) \<\<food/drink/supplies\>\> guardar; ( Busn) almacenar; \<\<information\>\> almacenar; \<\<electricity\>\> acumular

store in a cool, dry place — consérvese en un lugar fresco y seco

the children's old toys are stored (away) in the attic — los juguetes viejos de los niños están guardados en el desván

b) ( Comput) \<\<data/program\>\> almacenar

2.

vi \<\<fruit/vegetables\>\> conservarse

Phrasal Verbs:

- store up

III

store-bought 'stɔːrbɔːt, 'stɔːbɔːt adjective (AmE) < clothes> de confección; < cake> comprado

[stɔː(r)]
1. N

1) (=supply, stock)

a) [of food, candles, paper] reserva f

• to have or keep sth in store — tener algo en reserva

to keep a store of sth — tener una reserva de algo

• to lay in a store of sth — hacer una reserva de algo, proveerse de algo

b) (fig) [of jokes, stories] repertorio m; [of information] cúmulo m

he has a vast store of dirty jokes — tiene un repertorio enorme de chistes verdes

he possessed a vast store of knowledge — tenía una cultura muy amplia

the company has a great store of expertise — la compañía cuenta con una multitud de gente competente

• to be in store for sb — (fig) aguardar a algn

you never know what's in store (for you) — nunca se sabe lo que le aguarda a uno

little did I know what the future had in store — qué poco sabía lo que nos deparaba el futuro

there's a surprise in store for you! — ¡te espera una sorpresa!

• to set great/little store by sth — tener algo en mucho/poco, dar mucho/poco valor a algo

I wouldn't set much store by that — yo no le daría mucho valor

2) (=depository) almacén m, depósito m

to put sth in(to) store — (in a warehouse) almacenar algo; (in a furniture store) llevar algo a un guardamuebles

to be in store — (in a warehouse) estar en un almacén; (in a furniture store) estar en un guardamuebles

furniture store — guardamuebles m inv

3) stores (=provisions) provisiones fpl, existencias fpl; (esp Mil) (=equipment) pertrechos mpl

4) (=shop)

a) (esp US) [of any size] tienda f

record store — tienda f de discos

book store — librería f

hardware store — ferretería f

- mind the store
grocery, village
b) (also: department store) grandes almacenes mpl

he owns a store in Oxford Street — es propietario de unos grandes almacenes en Oxford Street
chain, department
2. VT

1) (=keep, collect)

a) (gen) [+ food] conservar, guardar; [+ water, fuel, electricity] almacenar; [+ heat] acumular; [+ documents] archivar

store in an airtight tin — consérvense en un frasco hermético

avoid storing food for too long — evite tener la comida guardada durante mucho tiempo

b) (Comput) [+ information] almacenar, guardar; (Physiol) [+ fat, energy] almacenar, acumular

where in the brain do we store information about colours? — ¿en qué parte del cerebro almacenamos or guardamos información sobre los colores?

2) (=put away) guardar

I've got the camping things stored (away) till we need them — tengo las cosas de acampar guardadas hasta que las necesitemos

3) (=put in depository) [+ furniture] depositar en un guardamuebles; [+ goods, crop, waste] almacenar

3.

VI conservarse

fruits which won't store (well) — fruta que no se conserva (bien)

4.

CPD

store card N — tarjeta f de compra

store clerk N — (US) dependiente(-a) m / f

store cupboard N — despensa f

store detective N — vigilante mf jurado (de paisano en grandes almacenes)

store manager N — gerente mf de tienda (de grandes almacenes)

store window N — (US) escaparate m, vitrina f, vidriera f (S. Cone)

- store away

- store up

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I [stɔːr, stɔː(r)]
noun

1)

a) c u (stock, supply) reserva f, provisión f

a store of witty anecdotes — una colección de anécdotas graciosas

in store: we always keep some drink in store siempre tenemos bebida de reserva; there's a surprise in store for her la espera una sorpresa, se va a llevar una sorpresa; we have a surprise in store for you te tenemos (preparada) una sorpresa; who knows what the future has in store? ¿quién sabe lo que nos deparará el futuro?; to set great/little store by something — dar* mucho/poco valor a algo

b) stores pl (Mil, Naut) pertrechos mpl

2)

a) (warehouse, storage place) (often pl) almacén m, depósito m, bodega f (Méx)

b) u ( storage) ( BrE)

all our furniture is in store — tenemos todos los muebles en depósito

3) c

a) ( shop) (esp AmE) tienda f

a shoe/hardware store — una zapatería/ferretería

b) ( department store) grandes almacenes mpl, tienda f; (before n)

store card — tarjeta f de crédito ( expedida por una tienda)

store detective — guarda mf or vigilante mf no uniformado ( en una tienda)

II
1.

transitive verb

a) ( keep) \<\<food/drink/supplies\>\> guardar; ( Busn) almacenar; \<\<information\>\> almacenar; \<\<electricity\>\> acumular

store in a cool, dry place — consérvese en un lugar fresco y seco

the children's old toys are stored (away) in the attic — los juguetes viejos de los niños están guardados en el desván

b) ( Comput) \<\<data/program\>\> almacenar

2.

vi \<\<fruit/vegetables\>\> conservarse

Phrasal Verbs:

- store up

III

store-bought ['stɔːrbɔːt, 'stɔːbɔːt] adjective (AmE) < clothes> de confección; < cake> comprado

English-spanish dictionary > store
3 store

1. noun
1) (Amer.): (shop) Laden, der

2) in sing. or pl. (Brit.): (large general shop) Kaufhaus, das

3) (warehouse) Lager, das; (for valuables) Depot, das; (for books, films, documents) Magazin, das

put something in store — etwas [bei einer Spedition] einlagern

4) (stock) Vorrat, der (of an + Dat.)

get in or lay in a store of something — einen Vorrat an etwas (Dat.) anlegen

be or lie in store for somebody — jemanden erwarten

have a surprise in store for somebody — eine Überraschung für jemanden [auf Lager] haben

who knows what the future has in store? — wer weiß, was die Zukunft mit sich bringt?

5) in pl. (supplies) Vorräte

the stores — (place) das [Vorrats]lager

6)

lay or put or set [great] store by or on something — [großen] Wert auf etwas (Akk.) legen
2. transitive verb
1) (put in store) einlagern; speichern [Getreide, Energie, Wissen]; einspeichern [Daten]; ablegen [Papiere, Dokumente]

2) (leave for storage) unterbringen

3) (hold) aufnehmen; speichern [Energie, Daten]

Phrasal Verbs:

- academic.ru/112069/store_away">store away

- store up

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[sto:] 1. noun
1) (a supply of eg goods from which things are taken when required: They took a store of dried and canned food on the expedition; The quartermaster is the officer in charge of stores.) der Vorrat

2) (a (large) collected amount or quantity: He has a store of interesting facts in his head.) die Fülle

3) (a place where a supply of goods etc is kept; a storehouse or storeroom: It's in the store(s).) das Lager

4) (a shop: The post office here is also the village store; a department store.) der Laden
2. verb
1) (to put into a place for keeping: We stored our furniture in the attic while the tenants used our house.) lagern

2) (to stock (a place etc) with goods etc: The museum is stored with interesting exhibits.) versehen

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- storage
- storehouse
- storeroom
- in store
- set great store by
- set store by
- store up
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store

[stɔ:ʳ, AM stɔ:r]

I. n

1. (supply) Vorrat m (of an + dat); ( fig) Schatz m

he has a great \store of wit er hat ständig geistreiche Sprüche parat

▪ \stores pl Vorräte pl, Bestände pl

▪ to be in \store [for sb] ( fig) [jdm] bevorstehen

food \stores Lebensmittelvorräte pl

to lay in a \store of coal/wine einen Kohlen-/Weinvorrat anlegen

\store of knowledge ( fig) Wissensreichtum m

to keep [or have] sth in \store etw lagern; (in shop) etw auf Lager halten [o haben]; ( fig)

we have a surprise in \store for your father wir haben für deinen Vater eine Überraschung auf Lager

2. esp AM, AUS (any shop) Laden m; (grocery store) [Lebensmittel]geschäft nt, Laden m, Greißler m ÖSTERR

clothing \store Bekleidungshaus nt, Kleiderladen m SCHWEIZ

health-food \store Reformhaus nt, Bioladen m

liquor \store Spirituosenhandlung f

3. esp BRIT (large shop) Geschäft nt; (department store) Kaufhaus nt, Warenhaus nt

4. (warehouse) Lager nt

▪ in \store BRIT, AUS (in a safe place) untergestellt, eingelagert

grain \store Getreidespeicher m

supply \store Vorratslager nt

weapons \store Waffenarsenal nt

to put sth in \store etw einlagern

5. no pl (importance)

to set [or put] [or lay] \store by sth etw dat [eine] große Bedeutung beimessen

Jim lays little \store by appearance Jim legt wenig Wert auf das äußere Erscheinungsbild

6. COMPUT Speicher m

II. vt

▪ to \store sth

1. (keep for future use) heat, information, electricity etw [auf]speichern; furniture etw unterstellen; supplies etw lagern; (lay in the cellar) etw einkellern; (remember) sich dat etw merken

2. COMPUT (file) etw speichern

to \store data Daten [ab]speichern

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[stɔː(r)]
1. n

1) (= stock) Vorrat m (of an +dat); (fig) Fülle f, Schatz m, Reichtum m (of an +dat)

to lay in a store of food/coal — einen Lebensmittel-/Kohlenvorrat anlegen

to have or keep sth in store — etw lagern, einen Vorrat von etw haben; (in shop) etw auf Lager or etw vorrätig haben

to be in store for sb — jdm bevorstehen, auf jdn warten

to have a surprise in store for sb — für jdn eine Überraschung auf Lager haben

that's a treat in store (for you) — da habt ihr noch was Schönes vor euch, das ist etwas, worauf ihr euch freuen könnt

what has the future in store for us? — was wird uns (dat) die Zukunft bringen?

to set great/little store by sth — viel/wenig von etw halten, einer Sache (dat) viel/wenig Bedeutung beimessen

a vast store of knowledge — ein großer Wissensschatz

2) (= place) Lager nt

he is or works in the stores — er ist im Lager tätig

to put one's furniture in store — seine Möbel unterstellen or (ein)lagern

3) (COMPUT) (Daten)speicher m

4) (= large shop, book store) Geschäft nt; (= department store) Kaufhaus nt, Warenhaus nt; (esp US = shop) Laden m

2. adj attr (US)
clothes von der Stange; bread aus der Fabrik
3. vt
lagern; documents aufbewahren; furniture unterstellen; (in depository) einlagern; information, electricity, heat, energy speichern; (in one's memory) sich (dat) merken; (= equip, supply) larder etc auffüllen
the cellar can store enough coal for the winter — der Keller hat genügend Platz für die Winterkohle

to store sth away — etw verwahren

squirrels store away nuts for the winter — Eichhörnchen legen einen Vorrat von Nüssen für den Winter an

to store sth up — einen Vorrat an etw (dat) anlegen; (fig) etw anstauen; surprise etw auf Lager haben

to store up trouble for sb/oneself —

hatred stored up over years — jahrelang angestauter Hass

4. vi
(fruit, vegetables) sich lagern or aufbewahren lassen
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store [stɔː(r); US auch stəʊr]

A s

1. (Vorrats)Lager n, Vorrat m:

in store auf Lager, vorrätig;

be in store for sb fig jemandem bevorstehen, auf jemanden warten;

have ( oder hold) in store for sb eine Überraschung etc für jemanden bereithalten, jemandem eine Enttäuschung etc bringen

2. pl

a) Vorräte pl, Ausrüstung f (u. Verpflegung f), Proviant m

b) → military stores

c) → naval stores

d) (Roh)Material n

3. a) besonders US (Kauf)Laden m, Geschäft n

b) besonders Br Kauf-, Warenhaus n

4. Lagerhaus n

5. (große) Menge, Fülle f, Schatz m, Reichtum m ( alle:

of an dat):

his great store of knowledge sein großer Wissensschatz;

set great (little) store by fig

a) großen (geringen) Wert legen auf (akk),

b) etwas hoch (gering) einschätzen

6. COMPUT besonders Br Speicher m

7. Br Masttier n

B adj

1. US

a) Konfektions…, von der Stange:

store clothes

b) aus der Fabrik:

store bread

2. Br Mast…:

store cattle Mastvieh n

C v/t

1. ausstatten, eindecken, versorgen ( alle:

with mit), ein Schiff verproviantieren:

store one’s mind with facts seinen Kopf mit Fakten anfüllen

2. auch store away ( oder up)

a) einlagern, (auf)speichern, auf Lager nehmen, die Ernte einbringen,

b) verstauen,

c) fig im Gedächtnis bewahren

3. (in ein[em] Lager) einstellen, lagern

4. fassen, aufnehmen

5. ELEK, PHYS, auch COMPUT: speichern

D v/i

a) sich gut etc halten oder lagern lassen

b) sich leicht etc verstauen lassen

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1. noun
1) (Amer.): (shop) Laden, der

2) in sing. or pl. (Brit.): (large general shop) Kaufhaus, das

3) (warehouse) Lager, das; (for valuables) Depot, das; (for books, films, documents) Magazin, das

put something in store — etwas [bei einer Spedition] einlagern

4) (stock) Vorrat, der (of an + Dat.)

get in or lay in a store of something — einen Vorrat an etwas (Dat.) anlegen

be or lie in store for somebody — jemanden erwarten

have a surprise in store for somebody — eine Überraschung für jemanden [auf Lager] haben

who knows what the future has in store? — wer weiß, was die Zukunft mit sich bringt?

5) in pl. (supplies) Vorräte

the stores — (place) das [Vorrats]lager

6)

lay or put or set [great] store by or on something — [großen] Wert auf etwas (Akk.) legen
2. transitive verb
1) (put in store) einlagern; speichern [Getreide, Energie, Wissen]; einspeichern [Daten]; ablegen [Papiere, Dokumente]

2) (leave for storage) unterbringen

3) (hold) aufnehmen; speichern [Energie, Daten]

Phrasal Verbs:

- store away

- store up

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n.

Laden ¨-- m.

Speicher - (Computer) m.

Vorrat -¨e m. (warehouse) v.

lagern v. v.

abspeichern v.

aufbewahren v.

speichern v.

English-german dictionary > store
4 in store

مَقْدُور \ in store: waiting: Who knows what the future has in store (for us?). \ مُخَبَّأ \ in store: waiting: Who knows what the future has in store (for us?).

Arabic-English glossary > in store
5 in store

مُعَدّ \ forthcoming: supplied when needed: We wanted a new school clock, but the money was not forthcoming. in store: waiting: Who knows what the future has in store (for us?).

Arabic-English glossary > in store
6 preparare

prepare

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preparare v.tr.

1 to prepare, to get* ready: preparare una lezione, una medicina, to prepare a lesson, a medicine; preparare qlcu. a una cattiva notizia, to prepare s.o. for a piece of bad news; preparare la tavola, to lay (o to set) the table; preparare la cena, to get dinner ready; preparare le valige, to pack one's suitcases; preparare un esame, to prepare (for) an exam; preparare qlcu. all'esame di guida, to prepare s.o. for the driving test // quel bambino sta preparando una birichinata, that child is planning a piece of mischief // preparare la strada, (fig.) to pave the way

2 ( addestrare) to coach, to train: preparare un atleta, to coach (o to train) an athlete

3 ( riservare) to hold*: chissà cosa ci prepara il futuro, who knows what the future holds (o has in store) for us.

◘ prepararsi v.rifl. to get* ready, to prepare (oneself): preparati se vuoi uscire, get ready if you want to go out; preparare a un esame, to prepare (for) an exam; preparare al peggio, to prepare oneself for the worst

◆ v.intr.pron. ( essere imminente) to be in store, to be brewing: si preparano tempi duri, there are hard times in store; si sta preparando un temporale, a storm is brewing.

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[prepa'rare]
1. vt

1) (gen) to prepare, (pranzo) to make, prepare, (letto) to make, (tavola) to lay, (valigia) to get ready, pack, (esame, concorso) to prepare for, study for

preparare da mangiare — to prepare a meal

preparare il terreno (anche) fig — to prepare the ground

chissà cosa ci prepara il futuro! — who knows what the future has in store for us!

2)

preparare qn a — (esame) to prepare o coach sb for, (notizia) to prepare sb for

preparare qn per un intervento — to get sb ready for an operation

2. vr (prepararsi)

(vestirsi) to get ready, (atleta: allenarsi) to train

prepararsi a qc/a fare qc — to get ready o prepare (o.s.) for sth/to do sth

prepararsi ad un esame — to prepare for o study for an exam

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[prepa'rare] 1.
verbo transitivo

1) (predisporre, approntare) to get* [sth.] ready [vestiti, attrezzi, documenti]; to prepare [camera, discorso]; (progettare) to prepare, to plan [campagna elettorale, spettacolo]; to plan [azione, strategia]; (redigere) to draw up*, to draft [lista, piano, contratto, bilancio, dossier]; to make* out [conto, fattura]

preparare la tavola — to lay o set the table

preparare la valigia — to pack one's suitcase

preparare il terreno — fig. to prepare the ground

2) (cucinare) to prepare, to make* [piatto, pasto]

3) (predisporre, addestrare) to prepare (a for); sport to train, to coach [atleta, squadra]

cerca di prepararla prima di darle la notizia — try and break the news to her gently

preparare qcn. per un esame — to prepare o coach o groom sb. for an exam

4) scol. univ. to prepare for, to study for [ esame]

5) (riservare)

chissà cosa ci prepara il futuro? — who knows what the future holds?
2.
verbo pronominale prepararsi

1) (fare i preparativi) to prepare (oneself), to get* ready (per qcs. for sth.; a, per fare to do)

- rsi per uscire — to get ready to go out

- rsi a invadere un paese — to get ready o gear up to invade a country

2) (allenarsi) to prepare, to train

- rsi per un esame — to prepare for an exam

- rsi al peggio — to prepare for the worst

preparati a ricevere una brutta notizia — prepare yourself for some bad news

3) (essere imminente) [temporale, disgrazia] to be* brewing

4) (fare per sé)

- rsi una tazza di tè — to make oneself a cup of tea

- rsi un bagno — to run a bath

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preparare

/prepa'rare/ [1]

I verbo transitivo

1 (predisporre, approntare) to get* [sth.] ready [ vestiti, attrezzi, documenti]; to prepare [ camera, discorso]; (progettare) to prepare, to plan [ campagna elettorale, spettacolo]; to plan [ azione, strategia]; (redigere) to draw up*, to draft [ lista, piano, contratto, bilancio, dossier]; to make* out [ conto, fattura]; preparare la tavola to lay o set the table; preparare la valigia to pack one's suitcase; preparare il terreno fig. to prepare the ground

2 (cucinare) to prepare, to make* [ piatto, pasto]

3 (predisporre, addestrare) to prepare ( a for); sport to train, to coach [ atleta, squadra]; cerca di prepararla prima di darle la notizia try and break the news to her gently; preparare qcn. per un esame to prepare o coach o groom sb. for an exam

4 scol. univ. to prepare for, to study for [ esame]

5 (riservare) chissà cosa ci prepara il futuro? who knows what the future holds?

II prepararsi verbo pronominale

1 (fare i preparativi) to prepare (oneself), to get* ready ( per qcs. for sth.; a, per fare to do); - rsi per uscire to get ready to go out; - rsi a invadere un paese to get ready o gear up to invade a country

2 (allenarsi) to prepare, to train; - rsi per un esame to prepare for an exam; - rsi al peggio to prepare for the worst; preparati a ricevere una brutta notizia prepare yourself for some bad news

3 (essere imminente) [ temporale, disgrazia] to be* brewing

4 (fare per sé) - rsi una tazza di tè to make oneself a cup of tea; - rsi un bagno to run a bath.

Dizionario Italiano-Inglese > preparare
7 معد

مُعَدّ \ forthcoming: supplied when needed: We wanted a new school clock, but the money was not forthcoming. in store: waiting: Who knows what the future has in store (for us?). \ مُعَدّ \ prepared, ready. \ See Also جاهز (جاهِز)‏

Arabic-English dictionary > معد
8 forthcoming

مُعَدّ \ forthcoming: supplied when needed: We wanted a new school clock, but the money was not forthcoming. in store: waiting: Who knows what the future has in store (for us?).

Arabic-English glossary > forthcoming
9 مخبأ

مُخَبَّأ \ in store: waiting: Who knows what the future has in store (for us?).

Arabic-English dictionary > مخبأ
10 مقدور

مَقْدُور \ in store: waiting: Who knows what the future has in store (for us?).

Arabic-English dictionary > مقدور
11 preparare

[prepa'rare]
1. vt

1) (gen) to prepare, (pranzo) to make, prepare, (letto) to make, (tavola) to lay, (valigia) to get ready, pack, (esame, concorso) to prepare for, study for

preparare da mangiare — to prepare a meal

preparare il terreno (anche) fig — to prepare the ground

chissà cosa ci prepara il futuro! — who knows what the future has in store for us!

2)

preparare qn a — (esame) to prepare o coach sb for, (notizia) to prepare sb for

preparare qn per un intervento — to get sb ready for an operation

2. vr (prepararsi)

(vestirsi) to get ready, (atleta: allenarsi) to train

prepararsi a qc/a fare qc — to get ready o prepare (o.s.) for sth/to do sth

prepararsi ad un esame — to prepare for o study for an exam

Nuovo dizionario Italiano-Inglese > preparare
12 hold

I
1. həuld past tense, past participle - held; verb
1) (to have in one's hand(s) or between one's hands: He was holding a knife; Hold that dish with both hands; He held the little boy's hand; He held the mouse by its tail.) tener en las manos, agarrar, asir

2) (to have in a part, or between parts, of the body, or between parts of a tool etc: He held the pencil in his teeth; She was holding a pile of books in her arms; Hold the stamp with tweezers.) tener; aguantar

3) (to support or keep from moving, running away, falling etc: What holds that shelf up?; He held the door closed by leaning against it; Hold your hands above your head; Hold his arms so that he can't struggle.) aguantar, soportar

4) (to remain in position, fixed etc when under strain: I've tied the two pieces of string together, but I'm not sure the knot will hold; Will the anchor hold in a storm?) aguantar

5) (to keep (a person) in some place or in one's power: The police are holding a man for questioning in connection with the murder; He was held captive.) detener, retener

6) (to (be able to) contain: This jug holds two pints; You can't hold water in a handkerchief; This drawer holds all my shirts.) tener (una)capacidad de, contener

7) (to cause to take place: The meeting will be held next week; We'll hold the meeting in the hall.) tener lugar, celebrar, organizar

8) (to keep (oneself), or to be, in a particular state or condition: We'll hold ourselves in readiness in case you send for us; She holds herself very erect.) mantenerse

9) (to have or be in (a job etc): He held the position of company secretary for five years.) ocupar, desempeñar, ejercer

10) (to think strongly; to believe; to consider or regard: I hold that this was the right decision; He holds me (to be) responsible for everyone's mistakes; He is held in great respect; He holds certain very odd beliefs.) creer, considerar, estar seguro

11) (to continue to be valid or apply: Our offer will hold until next week; These rules hold under all circumstances.) ser válido, tener validez

12) ((with to) to force (a person) to do something he has promised to do: I intend to hold him to his promises.) hacer cumplir

13) (to defend: They held the castle against the enemy.) defender

14) (not to be beaten by: The general realized that the soldiers could not hold the enemy for long.) resistir (frente)

15) (to keep (a person's attention): If you can't hold your pupils' attention, you can't be a good teacher.) mantener

16) (to keep someone in a certain state: Don't hold us in suspense, what was the final decision?) tener

17) (to celebrate: The festival is held on 24 June.) tener lugar, celebrarse

18) (to be the owner of: He holds shares in this company.) poseer, tener

19) ((of good weather) to continue: I hope the weather holds until after the school sports.) mantenerse, aguantar

20) ((also hold the line) (of a person who is making a telephone call) to wait: Mr Brown is busy at the moment - will you hold or would you like him to call you back?) esperar, aguardar

21) (to continue to sing: Please hold that note for four whole beats.) aguantar

22) (to keep (something): They'll hold your luggage at the station until you collect it.) guardar

23) ((of the future) to be going to produce: I wonder what the future holds for me?) deparar

2. noun
1) (the act of holding: He caught/got/laid/took hold of the rope and pulled; Keep hold of that rope.) control; asimiento

2) (power; influence: He has a strange hold over that girl.) dominio, influencia

3) ((in wrestling etc) a manner of holding one's opponent: The wrestler invented a new hold.) llave

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- - holder
- hold-all
- get hold of
- hold back
- hold down
- hold forth
- hold good
- hold it
- hold off
- hold on
- hold out
- hold one's own
- hold one's tongue
- hold up
- hold-up
- hold with
II həuld noun
((in ships) the place, below the deck, where cargo is stored.) bodega

hold¹ n bodega

he hid in the hold of the ship se escondió en la bodega del barco

to get hold of someone ponerse en contacto con alguien

to get hold of something coger algo / agarrar algo

to take hold of something coger algo

hold² vb

1. sostener / tener en la mano

can you hold my camera, please? ¿me aguantas la cámara, por favor?

she held her baby in her arms tenía el bebé en brazos

2. coger / sujetar

hold it tight! ¡sujétalo fuerte!

hold my hand dame la mano

hold me tight abrázame fuerte

3. tener una capacidad / tener cabida

this glass holds half a litre en este vaso cabe medio litro

the stadium holds 100,000 people el estadio tiene cabida para 100.000 personas

4. celebrar / dar

they held a party for her le hicieron una fiesta

elections will be held soon pronto se celebrarán elecciones

5. tener / ocupar

he holds the office of secretary ocupa el puesto de secretario

to hold a conversation mantener una conversación

to hold hands ir cogidos de la mano

to hold your breath contener la respiración

to hold the line no colgar el teléfono

El pasado y participio pasado de hold es held; el gerundio se escribe holding

hold

tr[həʊld]

noun

1 (grip) asimiento

2 (place to grip) asidero

3 (in ship, plane) bodega

4 (control) autoridad nombre femenino, control nombre masculino; (influence) influencia

■ governments should exert a strong hold on public expenditure los gobiernos deben aplicar un control riguroso sobre el gasto público

■ she has a strong hold over him ella ejerce una influencia poderosa sobre él

5 (in wrestling) llave nombre femenino

transitive verb (pt & pp held tr[held])

1 (keep in one's hand) aguantar, sostener; (grip tightly) agarrar; (support) soportar, aguantar

■ hold my bag aguántame el bolso

2 (maintain - opinion) sostener

3 (contain) dar cabida a, tener capacidad para

■ the stadium holds a lot of people el estadio tiene capacidad para mucha gente

4 figurative use deparar

■ I don't know what the future holds for me no sé lo que el futuro me deparará, no sé lo que me espera en el futuro

5 (meeting) celebrar; (conversation) mantener

■ political parties often hold meetings in parks los partidos políticos celebran a menudo sus mítines en los parques

■ she loves holding long chats with her best friend le encanta mantener largas charlas con su mejor amiga

6 (think) creer, considerar

7 (keep) guardar

intransitive verb

1 (withstand attack, pressure) resistir

2 (remain true) seguir siendo válido,-a

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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

to catch hold of agarrar, asir, coger

to get hold of (grab) agarrar, asir, coger 2 (obtain) hacerse con, encontrar, localizar

■ wait till I get hold of you! ¡espera a que te coja!

■ I can't get hold of that book anywhere no encuentro ese libro en ninguna parte

■ she couldn't get hold of him all afternoon no lo pudo localizar en toda la tarde

to hold one's head high llevar bien alta la cabeza

to hold one's own figurative use defenderse

■ he can hold his own in Spanish se defiende en español

to hold somebody abrazar a alguien

to hold somebody's hand cogerle la mano a alguien

to hold the road SMALLAUTOMOBILES/SMALL agarrarse a la carretera

hold ['ho:ld] v, held ['hɛld] ; holding vt

1) possess: tener

to hold office: ocupar un puesto

2) restrain: detener, controlar

to hold one's temper: controlar su mal genio

3) clasp, grasp: agarrar, coger

to hold hands: agarrarse de la mano

4) : sujetar, mantener fijo

hold this nail for me: sujétame este clavo

5) contain: contener, dar cabida a

6) support: aguantar, sostener

7) regard: considerar, tener

he held me responsible: me consideró responsable

8) conduct: celebrar (una reunión), realizar (un evento), mantener (una conversación)

hold vi

1) : aguantar, resistir

the rope will hold: la cuerda resistirá

2) : ser válido, valer

my offer still holds: mi oferta todavía es válida

3)

to hold forth : perorar, arengar

4)

to hold to : mantenerse firme en

5)

to hold with : estar de acuerdo con

hold n

1) grip: agarre m, llave f (en deportes)

2) control: control m, dominio m

to get hold of oneself: controlarse

3) delay: demora f

to put on hold: suspender temporalmente

4) : bodega f (en un barco o un avión)

5)

to get hold of : conseguir, localizar

hold (on -)

adj.

• retenido, -a adj.

n.

• agarradero s.m.

• agarre s.m.

• agarro s.m.

• apresamiento s.m.

• arraigo s.m.

• mango s.m.

• retención s.f. (To contain)

v.

(§ p.,p.p.: held) = caber v.

(§pres: quepo, cabes...) pret: cup-

fut/c: cabr-•) (To fit)

v.

(§ p.,p.p.: held) = adherir v. (To hold back)

v.

(§ p.,p.p.: held) = detener v.

(§pres: -tengo, -tienes...-tenemos) pret: -tuv-

fut/c: -tendr-•)

v.

(§ p.,p.p.: held) = contener v.

(§pres: -tengo, -tienes...-tenemos) pret: -tuv-

fut/c: -tendr-•)

• mantener v.

(§pres: -tengo, -tienes...-tenemos) pret: -tuv-

fut/c: -tendr-•)

• retener v.

(§pres: -tengo, -tienes...-tenemos) pret: -tuv-

fut/c: -tendr-•)

• soportar v.

• sostener v.

(§pres: -tengo, -tienes...-tenemos) pret: -tuv-

fut/c: -tendr-•)

• sujetar v.

• tener v.

(§pres: tengo, tienes...tenemos) pret: tuv-

fut/c: tendr-•)

I
1. həʊld
(past & past p held) transitive verb

1)

a) ( have in one's hand(s)) tener*

she was holding a newspaper — tenía un periódico en la mano

will you hold this for me? — ¿me puedes tener or (esp AmL) agarrar esto por favor?

b) ( clasp)

hold it with both hands — sujétalo or (esp AmL) agárralo con las dos manos

he was holding her hand — la tenía agarrada or (esp Esp) cogida de la mano

hold me tight — abrázame fuerte; own III

c) ( grip) ( Auto) agarrar, adherirse*

vehicles which hold the road well — vehículos de buen agarre or que se agarran bien a la carretera

2)

a) (support, bear) sostener*, aguantar

to hold oneself erect — mantenerse* erguido

b) ( have room for) \<\<cup/jug\>\> tener* una capacidad de; \<\<stadium\>\> tener* capacidad or cabida para

c) ( contain) contener*

to hold one's liquor o (BrE) drink — ser* de buen beber, aguantar bien la bebida or (fam) el trago

d) ( have in store) deparar

who knows what the future holds — quién sabe qué nos deparará el futuro

3)

a) ( keep in position) sujetar, sostener*

raise your legs off the floor and hold them there — levanta las piernas del suelo y manténlas levantadas

b) ( maintain) \<\<attention/interest\>\> mantener*

she held the lead throughout the race — se mantuvo a la cabeza durante toda la carrera

if Labour holds these seats — si los laboristas retienen estos escaños or (RPl) estas bancas

4)

a) ( keep) \<\<tickets/room\>\> reservar, guardar

I will hold the money until... — yo me quedaré con el dinero hasta...

she asked her secretary to hold all her calls — le dijo a su secretaria que no le pasara ninguna llamada

b) (detain, imprison)

she is being held at the police station for questioning — está detenida en la comisaría para ser interrogada

c) ( restrain) detener*

once she decides to do something, there's no holding her — una vez que decide hacer algo, no hay nada que la detenga

d) ( control) \<\<troops/rebels\>\> ocupar

5)

a) ( have) \<\<passport/ticket/permit\>\> tener*, estar* en posesión de (frml); \<\<degree/shares/property\>\> tener*; \<\<record\>\> ostentar, tener*; \<\<post/position\>\> tener*, ocupar

he holds the view that... — sostiene que or mantiene que..., es de la opinión de que...

b) ( consider) considerar; ( assert) sostener*, mantener*

this is held to be the case — se considera que es así

principles which he holds dear — principios que le son caros

to hold somebody in high esteem — tener* a alguien en mucha or gran estima

to hold somebody responsible for something — responsabilizar* a alguien de algo

c) ( conduct) \<\<meeting/elections\>\> celebrar, llevar a cabo; \<\<demonstration\>\> hacer*; \<\<party\>\> dar*; \<\<conversation\>\> mantener*

interviews will be held in London — las entrevistas tendrán lugar en Londres

6)

a) ( stop)

hold it! — espera!

hold it right there or I'll shoot! — quieto o disparo!

hold your fire! — alto al fuego!

b) ( omit) (AmE)

I'll have a hamburger, but hold the mustard — para mí una hamburguesa, pero sin mostaza

2.

vi

1) (clasp, grip)

hold tight! — agárrate fuerte!

2)

a) ( stay firm) \<\<rope/door\>\> aguantar, resistir

b) ( continue) \<\<weather\>\> seguir* or continuar* bueno, mantenerse*

share prices have held — los precios de las acciones se han mantenido

if our luck holds — si nos sigue acompañando la suerte

3) ( be true) \<\<idea/analogy\>\> ser* válido

my promise still holds good — mi promesa sigue en pie

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Phrasal Verbs:

- hold against

- hold back

- hold down

- hold forth

- hold in

- hold off

- hold on

- hold out

- hold over

- hold together

- hold up

- hold with

II

noun

1) u

a) (grip, grasp)

to catch o grab o take hold (of something) — agarrar (algo), coger* (algo) (esp Esp); ( so as not to fall etc) agarrarse or asirse (de or a algo)

he had a firm hold on the rope — tenía la cuerda bien agarrada or sujeta

to keep hold of something — no soltar* algo

you keep hold of him — que no se te escape

to get hold of somebody — localizar* or (AmL tb) ubicar* a alguien

to get hold of something — ( manage to get) conseguir* algo

where did you get hold of the idea that... ? — ¿de dónde has sacado la idea de que... ?

the fire took hold — el fuego prendió

b) ( control)

to keep a firm hold on something — mantener* algo bajo riguroso control

to get a hold of o on oneself — controlarse

the hold they have over the members of the sect — el dominio que ejercen sobre los miembros de la secta

c) (TV)

horizontal/vertical hold — control m de imagen horizontal/vertical

2) c

a) (in wrestling, judo) llave f

with no holds barred — sin ningún tipo de restricciones

b) ( in mountaineering) asidero m

3) c (delay, pause) demora f

to be on hold — \<\<negotiations\>\> estar* en compás de espera; \<\<project\>\> estar* aparcado or en suspenso

I've got Mr Brown on hold — el Sr Brown está esperando para hablar con usted

to put something on hold — \<\<project\>\> dejar algo aparcado or en suspenso

4) c (of ship, aircraft) bodega f

[hǝʊld] (vb: pt, pp held)
1. N

1) (=grasp) agarro m, asimiento m

• to catch hold of — coger, agarrar (LAm)

catch hold! — ¡toma!

• to get hold of — coger, agarrar (LAm); (fig) (=take over) adquirir, apoderarse de; (=obtain) procurarse, conseguir

where can I get hold of some red paint? — ¿dónde puedo conseguir pintura roja?

where did you get hold of that? — ¿dónde has adquirido eso?

where did you get hold of that idea? — ¿de dónde te salió esa idea?

you get hold of some odd ideas — te formas unas ideas muy raras

to get hold of sb — (fig) (=contact) localizar a algn

we're trying to get hold of him — tratamos de ponernos en contacto con él

to get (a) hold of o.s. — (fig) dominarse

• to have hold of — estar agarrado a

• to keep hold of — seguir agarrado a; (fig) guardar para sí

• to lay hold of — coger, agarrar (LAm)

• on hold, to be on hold — (Telec) estar en espera

to put sb on hold — (Telec) poner a algn en espera

to put a plan on hold — suspender temporalmente la ejecución de un plan

• to relax one's hold — desasirse (on de)

• to seize hold of — apoderarse de

• to take hold of — coger, agarrar (LAm)

2) (Mountaineering) asidero m

3) (Wrestling) presa f, llave f

with no holds barred — (fig) sin restricción, permitiéndose todo

4) (fig) (=control, influence) (exerted by person) influencia f, dominio m (on, over sobre); (exerted by habit) arraigo m (on, over en)

her powerful hold on her son — su poderosa influencia sobre su hijo

this broke the dictator's hold — esto acabó con el dominio del dictador

• to gain a firm hold over sb — llegar a dominar a algn

• to have a hold on or over sb — dominar a algn, tener dominado a algn

drink has a hold on him — la bebida está muy arraigada en él, está atrapado por la bebida

5) (Aer, Naut) bodega f, compartimento m de carga

2. VT

1) (=grasp) tener; (=grasp firmly) sujetar; (=take hold of) coger, agarrar (LAm); (=embrace) abrazar

he was holding a little mouse in his hand — tenía un ratoncillo en la mano

she came in holding a baby/bunch of flowers — entró con un niño en brazos/con un ramo de flores en las manos

he was holding her in his arms — (romantically) la tenía entre sus brazos

he held my arm — me tuvo por el brazo

hold the ladder — sujeta la escalera

hold this for a moment — coge esto un momento

hold him or he'll fall — sostenle que va a caer

• to hold sb close — abrazar a algn estrechamente

• to hold sth in place — sujetar algo en un lugar

• to hold sth tight — agarrar algo fuertemente

to hold sb tight — abrazar a algn estrechamente
nose 1., 1)
2) (=maintain, keep) [+ attention, interest] mantener; [+ belief, opinion] tener, sostener; [+ note] sostener

• can he hold an audience? — ¿sabe mantener el interés de un público?

• to hold one's head high — mantenerse firme

• to hold the line — (Telec) no colgar

• to hold one's own — defenderse

• to hold sb to his promise — hacer que algn cumpla su promesa

• this car holds the road well — este coche se agarra muy bien

• he held us spellbound — nos tuvo embelesados

• to hold o.s. upright — mantenerse recto

3) (=keep back) retener, guardar

I will hold the money for you — guardaré el dinero para ti

"hold for arrival" — (US) (on letters) "no reexpedir", "reténgase"

we are holding it pending inquiries — lo guardamos mientras se hagan indagaciones

4) (=check, restrain) [+ enemy, breath] contener

hold it! — ¡para!, ¡espera!

hold everything! — ¡que se pare todo!

the police held him for three days — lo detuvo la policía durante tres días

there was no holding him — no había manera de detenerle

• to hold sb prisoner — tener preso a algn

• to hold one's tongue — morderse la lengua, callarse la boca

5) (=possess) [+ post, town, lands] ocupar; [+ passport, ticket, shares, title] tener; (Econ) [+ reserves] tener en reserva, tener guardado; [+ record] ostentar; (Mil) [+ position] mantenerse en

• to hold the fort — (fig) quedarse a cargo

• he holds the key to the mystery — él tiene la clave del misterio

• to hold office — (Pol) ocupar un cargo

• to hold the stage — (fig) dominar la escena

6) (=contain) contener, tener capacidad or cabida para

this stadium holds 10,000 people — este estadio tiene capacidad or cabida para 10.000 personas

this holds the money — esto contiene el dinero

this bag won't hold them all — en este saco no caben todos

a car that holds six — un coche de seis plazas

what the future holds for us — lo que el futuro guarda para nosotros

what does the future hold? — ¿qué nos reserva el futuro?

7) (=carry on) [+ conversation] mantener; [+ interview, meeting, election] celebrar; [+ event] realizar; (formally) celebrar

the maths exam is being held today — hoy tiene lugar el examen de matemáticas

the meeting will be held on Monday — se celebrará la reunión el lunes, la reunión tendrá lugar el lunes

to hold a mass — (Rel) celebrar una misa

8) (=consider, believe) creer, sostener

to hold that... — creer que..., sostener que...

I hold that... — yo creo or sostengo que...

it is held by some that... — hay quien cree que...

• to hold sth dear — apreciar mucho algo

to hold sb dear — querer or apreciar mucho a algn

• to hold sb in high esteem — tener a algn en gran or alta estima

• to hold sb guilty — juzgar a algn culpable

• to hold sb in respect — tener respeto a algn

• to hold sb responsible for sth — echar la culpa a algn de algo, hacer a algn responsable de algo

• to hold sth to be true — creer que algo es verdad
peace 1.
9) (=bear weight of) soportar

3. VI

1) (=stick) pegarse; (=not give way) mantenerse firme, resistir; [weather] continuar, seguir bueno

the ceasefire seems to be holding — el cese de fuego parece que se mantiene

• to hold firm or fast — mantenerse firme

2) (=be valid) valer, ser valedero

the objection does not hold — la objeción no vale

3) (Telec)

please hold — no cuelge, por favor

- hold against

- hold back

- hold down

- hold forth

- hold in

- hold off

- hold on

- hold on to

- hold out

- hold out on

- hold over

- hold to

- hold together

- hold up

- hold with

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I
1. [həʊld]
(past & past p held) transitive verb

1)

a) ( have in one's hand(s)) tener*

she was holding a newspaper — tenía un periódico en la mano

will you hold this for me? — ¿me puedes tener or (esp AmL) agarrar esto por favor?

b) ( clasp)

hold it with both hands — sujétalo or (esp AmL) agárralo con las dos manos

he was holding her hand — la tenía agarrada or (esp Esp) cogida de la mano

hold me tight — abrázame fuerte; own III

c) ( grip) ( Auto) agarrar, adherirse*

vehicles which hold the road well — vehículos de buen agarre or que se agarran bien a la carretera

2)

a) (support, bear) sostener*, aguantar

to hold oneself erect — mantenerse* erguido

b) ( have room for) \<\<cup/jug\>\> tener* una capacidad de; \<\<stadium\>\> tener* capacidad or cabida para

c) ( contain) contener*

to hold one's liquor o (BrE) drink — ser* de buen beber, aguantar bien la bebida or (fam) el trago

d) ( have in store) deparar

who knows what the future holds — quién sabe qué nos deparará el futuro

3)

a) ( keep in position) sujetar, sostener*

raise your legs off the floor and hold them there — levanta las piernas del suelo y manténlas levantadas

b) ( maintain) \<\<attention/interest\>\> mantener*

she held the lead throughout the race — se mantuvo a la cabeza durante toda la carrera

if Labour holds these seats — si los laboristas retienen estos escaños or (RPl) estas bancas

4)

a) ( keep) \<\<tickets/room\>\> reservar, guardar

I will hold the money until... — yo me quedaré con el dinero hasta...

she asked her secretary to hold all her calls — le dijo a su secretaria que no le pasara ninguna llamada

b) (detain, imprison)

she is being held at the police station for questioning — está detenida en la comisaría para ser interrogada

c) ( restrain) detener*

once she decides to do something, there's no holding her — una vez que decide hacer algo, no hay nada que la detenga

d) ( control) \<\<troops/rebels\>\> ocupar

5)

a) ( have) \<\<passport/ticket/permit\>\> tener*, estar* en posesión de (frml); \<\<degree/shares/property\>\> tener*; \<\<record\>\> ostentar, tener*; \<\<post/position\>\> tener*, ocupar

he holds the view that... — sostiene que or mantiene que..., es de la opinión de que...

b) ( consider) considerar; ( assert) sostener*, mantener*

this is held to be the case — se considera que es así

principles which he holds dear — principios que le son caros

to hold somebody in high esteem — tener* a alguien en mucha or gran estima

to hold somebody responsible for something — responsabilizar* a alguien de algo

c) ( conduct) \<\<meeting/elections\>\> celebrar, llevar a cabo; \<\<demonstration\>\> hacer*; \<\<party\>\> dar*; \<\<conversation\>\> mantener*

interviews will be held in London — las entrevistas tendrán lugar en Londres

6)

a) ( stop)

hold it! — espera!

hold it right there or I'll shoot! — quieto o disparo!

hold your fire! — alto al fuego!

b) ( omit) (AmE)

I'll have a hamburger, but hold the mustard — para mí una hamburguesa, pero sin mostaza

2.

vi

1) (clasp, grip)

hold tight! — agárrate fuerte!

2)

a) ( stay firm) \<\<rope/door\>\> aguantar, resistir

b) ( continue) \<\<weather\>\> seguir* or continuar* bueno, mantenerse*

share prices have held — los precios de las acciones se han mantenido

if our luck holds — si nos sigue acompañando la suerte

3) ( be true) \<\<idea/analogy\>\> ser* válido

my promise still holds good — mi promesa sigue en pie

•

Phrasal Verbs:

- hold against

- hold back

- hold down

- hold forth

- hold in

- hold off

- hold on

- hold out

- hold over

- hold together

- hold up

- hold with

II

noun

1) u

a) (grip, grasp)

to catch o grab o take hold (of something) — agarrar (algo), coger* (algo) (esp Esp); ( so as not to fall etc) agarrarse or asirse (de or a algo)

he had a firm hold on the rope — tenía la cuerda bien agarrada or sujeta

to keep hold of something — no soltar* algo

you keep hold of him — que no se te escape

to get hold of somebody — localizar* or (AmL tb) ubicar* a alguien

to get hold of something — ( manage to get) conseguir* algo

where did you get hold of the idea that... ? — ¿de dónde has sacado la idea de que... ?

the fire took hold — el fuego prendió

b) ( control)

to keep a firm hold on something — mantener* algo bajo riguroso control

to get a hold of o on oneself — controlarse

the hold they have over the members of the sect — el dominio que ejercen sobre los miembros de la secta

c) (TV)

horizontal/vertical hold — control m de imagen horizontal/vertical

2) c

a) (in wrestling, judo) llave f

with no holds barred — sin ningún tipo de restricciones

b) ( in mountaineering) asidero m

3) c (delay, pause) demora f

to be on hold — \<\<negotiations\>\> estar* en compás de espera; \<\<project\>\> estar* aparcado or en suspenso

I've got Mr Brown on hold — el Sr Brown está esperando para hablar con usted

to put something on hold — \<\<project\>\> dejar algo aparcado or en suspenso

4) c (of ship, aircraft) bodega f

English-spanish dictionary > hold
13 бог весть

разг.

1) (неизвестно, никто не знает (что, кто, какой, как, где, когда и т. п.)) God < alone> (goodness, Heaven) knows, nobody knows, who knows (who, what, which, how, when, where, etc.)

К-ским дамам было уже бог весть откуда известно, что командир женат, но не живёт с женой. (А. Чехов, Муж) — They already knew, goodness knows how, that the colonel was married, but not living with his wife.

Трегуляев хотел сказать: "Эх, нечего терять солдату! Что было - того не воротишь, а что будет - бог весть!" (С. Голубов, Багратион) — Tregulyaev wanted to say: 'A soldier has nothing to lose: the past will never return, and God alone knows what the future holds in store!'

- Это было, как будто кончилась прежняя жизнь и началась новая, бог весть какая, но новая и совершенно другая. (В. Каверин, Наука расставания) — 'It was as though my former life had ended, and a new one had begun. God knows what kind, but new and utterly different.'

Бог весть чем могла бы кончиться эта ссора. Уж очень хрупка, нежна и незрела детская дружба. (Б. Горбатов, Донбасс) — God knows how this quarrel might have ended. Childish friendship is such a frail, delicate and immature thing.

2) (выражение возмущения, недовольства по поводу чего-либо или иронического отношения к чему-либо) God (goodness, Heaven) knows (what, who, which, how, where, when, etc.) (with indignation or irony)

Знаменитый медик весело потёр руки, как будто, уча человека ходить, совершал бог весть какой важный медицинский эксперимент. (Б. Полевой, Повесть о настоящем человеке) — The famous surgeon rubbed his hands cheerfully as if in teaching a man to walk he was performing a God knows how important experiment.

- А я думала, сын, я тебя хорошо воспитала... Приходишь бог весть когда, кричишь на весь дом... Ах, если б был жив отец... (И. Ракша, Ламбушки) — 'And I thought I brought you up right. Now you come home at all hours and yell so that you wake up the whole building... Oh, if only father were alive!..'

Русско-английский фразеологический словарь > бог весть
14 domani

1. adv tomorrow

domani mattina tomorrow morning

domani sera tomorrow evening

a domani! see you tomorrow!

2. m tomorrow

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domani avv. tomorrow: domani l'altro, dopo domani, the day after tomorrow; domani mattina, sera, tomorrow morning, night; arrivederci a domani, a domani, goodbye till tomorrow (o fam. see you tomorrow); domani a otto, a quindici, tomorrow week, tomorrow fortnight // dall'oggi al domani, ( immediatamente) overnight (o immediately o instantly); ( improvvisamente) suddenly // domani è un altro giorno, tomorrow is another day // non rimandare a domani quello che potresti fare oggi, don't put off till tomorrow what you can do today // oggi qui, domani là, one day here, the next day there // oggi o domani, sooner or later // dagli oggi e dagli domani, in the long run // parlerebbe fino a domani, he could talk forever // ''Mi compri questo anello?'' ''Sì, domani!'', (iron., scherz.) ''Would you buy me this ring?'' ''You must be joking!'' (o ''You must be kidding!'')

◆ s.m. tomorrow; ( il futuro) future: cosa ci riserva il domani?, what has the future got in store for us?; pensare al domani dei propri figli, to think of one's children's future; non pensare troppo al domani!, don't worry too much about the future!; lo leggerai nel giornale di domani, you will read about it in tomorrow's paper; la moda di domani, tomorrow's fashion.

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[do'mani]
1. avv

tomorrow

domani mattina — tomorrow morning

domani stesso — tomorrow

domani l'altro — the day after tomorrow

domani a mezzogiorno — at midday tomorrow

domani (a) otto — tomorrow week, a week tomorrow

domani è sabato — tomorrow's Saturday

a domani! — see you tomorrow!

credi che ci presterà la macchina? — sì, domani! fam iro — do you think he'll lend us the car? — fat chance!

2. sm inv

1) (il giorno dopo) next day, the next o following day

2)

il domani — (il futuro) the future

un domani — some day

chi sa cosa ci riserva il domani — who knows what the future holds

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[do'mani] 1.
avverbio tomorrow

domani mattina, sera — tomorrow morning, tomorrow evening

domani l'altro o dopo domani the day after tomorrow; a domani! — see you tomorrow!
2.
sostantivo maschile invariabile

1) tomorrow; (giorno successivo) the following day, the next day

sul giornale di domani — in tomorrow's newspaper

2) (avvenire) future

un domani — one day, in future BE, in the future AE

pensare al domani — to think of the future

il mondo di domani — tomorrow's world

••

domani è un altro giorno — tomorrow is another day

dall'oggi al domani — from one day to the next, overnight

oggi qui, domani là — here today, gone tomorrow

oggi a me, domani a te — every dog has his day

sì, domani! — iron. you must be joking! pigs will fly!

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domani

/do'mani/

I avverbio

tomorrow; domani mattina, sera tomorrow morning, tomorrow evening; domani l'altro o dopo domani the day after tomorrow; a domani! see you tomorrow!

II m.inv.

1 tomorrow; (giorno successivo) the following day, the next day; sul giornale di domani in tomorrow's newspaper

2 (avvenire) future; un domani one day, in future BE, in the future AE; pensare al domani to think of the future; il mondo di domani tomorrow's world

IDIOMS

domani è un altro giorno tomorrow is another day; dall'oggi al domani from one day to the next, overnight; oggi qui, domani là here today, gone tomorrow; oggi a me, domani a te every dog has his day; sì, domani! iron. you must be joking! pigs will fly!

Dizionario Italiano-Inglese > domani
15 hold

hold [həʊld]

tenir ⇒ 1A (a), 1A (f), 1B (a), 1B (b), 1D (b), 1D (d), 2 (d) avoir ⇒ 1A (c) retenir ⇒ 1A (e), 1C (b) contenir ⇒ 1A (f) exercer ⇒ 1A (g) réserver ⇒ 1A (e), 1A (h) conserver ⇒ 1A (i) stocker ⇒ 1A (i) maintenir ⇒ 1B (a) détenir ⇒ 1A (i), 1C (a) croire ⇒ 1D (a) continuer ⇒ 1D (e) se tenir ⇒ 2 (a) tenir bon ⇒ 2 (b) durer ⇒ 2 (c) attendre ⇒ 2 (f) prise ⇒ 3D (a)-(c) en attente ⇒ 4D

(pt & pp held [held])

1 transitive verb

A.

(a) (clasp, grasp) tenir;

∎ to hold sth in one's hand (book, clothing, guitar) avoir qch à la main; (key, money) tenir qch dans la main;

∎ to hold sth with both hands tenir qch à deux mains;

∎ will you hold my coat a second? peux-tu prendre ou tenir mon manteau un instant?;

∎ to hold the door for sb tenir la porte à ou pour qn;

∎ also figurative to hold sb's hand tenir la main à qn;

∎ to hold hands se donner la main, se tenir (par) la main;

∎ hold my hand while we cross the street donne-moi la main pour traverser la rue;

∎ to hold sb in one's arms tenir qn dans ses bras;

∎ to hold sb close or tight serrer qn contre soi;

∎ hold it tight and don't let go tiens-le bien et ne le lâche pas;

∎ to hold one's nose se boucher le nez;

∎ to hold one's sides with laughter se tenir les côtes de rire

(b) (keep, sustain)

∎ to hold sb's attention/interest retenir l'attention de qn;

∎ the film doesn't hold the attention for long le film ne retient pas l'attention très longtemps;

∎ to hold an audience tenir un auditoire;

∎ to hold one's serve (in tennis) défendre son service;

∎ Politics to hold a seat (to be an MP) occuper un siège de député; (to be re-elected) être réélu;

∎ to hold one's own se défendre, bien se débrouiller;

∎ the Prime Minister held her own during the debate le Premier ministre a tenu bon ou ferme pendant le débat;

∎ she is well able to hold her own elle sait se défendre;

∎ he can hold his own in chess il se défend bien aux échecs;

∎ our products hold their own against the competition nos produits se tiennent bien par rapport à la concurrence;

∎ to hold the floor garder la parole;

∎ the senator held the floor for an hour le sénateur a gardé la parole pendant une heure

(c) (have, possess → degree, permit, ticket) avoir, posséder; (→ job, position) avoir, occuper;

∎ do you hold a clean driving licence? avez-vous déjà été sanctionné pour des infractions au code de la route?;

∎ she holds the post of treasurer elle occupe le poste de trésorière;

∎ to hold office (chairperson, deputy) être en fonction, remplir sa fonction; (minister) détenir ou avoir un portefeuille; (political party, president) être au pouvoir ou au gouvernement;

∎ Religion to hold a living jouir d'un bénéfice;

∎ Finance to hold stock or shares détenir ou avoir des actions;

∎ to hold 5 percent of the shares in a company détenir 5 pour cent du capital d'une société;

∎ also figurative to hold a record détenir un record;

∎ she holds the world record for the javelin elle détient le record mondial du javelot

(d) (keep control or authority over) Military

∎ the guerrillas held the bridge for several hours les guérilleros ont tenu le pont plusieurs heures durant;

∎ Military to hold the enemy contenir l'ennemi;

∎ figurative to hold centre stage occuper le centre de la scène;

∎ hold it!, hold everything! (stop and wait) attendez!; (stay still) arrêtez!, ne bougez plus!;

∎ familiar figurative hold your horses! pas si vite!

(e) (reserve, set aside) retenir, réserver;

∎ we'll hold the book for you until next week nous vous réserverons le livre ou nous vous mettrons le livre de côté jusqu'à la semaine prochaine;

∎ will the restaurant hold the table for us? est-ce que le restaurant va nous garder la table?

(f) (contain) contenir, tenir;

∎ this bottle holds 2 litres cette bouteille contient 2 litres;

∎ will this suitcase hold all our clothes? est-ce que cette valise sera assez grande pour tous nos vêtements?;

∎ the car is too small to hold us all la voiture est trop petite pour qu'on y tienne tous;

∎ the hall holds a maximum of 250 people la salle peut accueillir ou recevoir 250 personnes au maximum, il y a de la place pour 250 personnes au maximum dans cette salle;

∎ to hold one's drink bien supporter l'alcool;

∎ the letter holds the key to the murder la lettre contient la clé du meurtre

(g) (have, exercise) exercer;

∎ the subject holds a huge fascination for some people le sujet exerce une énorme fascination sur certaines personnes;

∎ sport held no interest for them pour eux, le sport ne présentait aucun intérêt

(h) (have in store) réserver;

∎ who knows what the future may hold? qui sait ce que nous réserve l'avenir?

(i) (conserve, store) conserver, détenir; Computing stocker;

∎ we can't hold this data forever nous ne pouvons pas conserver ou stocker ces données éternellement;

∎ how much data will this disk hold? quelle quantité de données cette disquette peut-elle stocker?;

∎ the commands are held in the memory/in a temporary buffer les instructions sont gardées en mémoire/sont enregistrées dans une mémoire intermédiaire;

∎ my lawyer holds a copy of my will mon avocat détient ou conserve un exemplaire de mon testament;

∎ this photo holds fond memories for me cette photo me rappelle de bons souvenirs

(j) Cars

∎ the new car holds the road well la nouvelle voiture tient bien la route

B.

(a) (maintain in position) tenir, maintenir;

∎ she held her arms by her sides elle avait les bras le long du corps;

∎ her hair was held in place with hairpins des épingles (à cheveux) retenaient ou maintenaient ses cheveux;

∎ what's holding the picture in place? qu'est-ce qui tient ou maintient le tableau en place?;

∎ hold the picture a bit higher tenez le tableau un peu plus haut

(b) (carry) tenir;

∎ to hold oneself upright or erect se tenir droit;

∎ also figurative to hold one's head high garder la tête haute

C.

(a) (confine, detain) détenir;

∎ the police are holding him for questioning la police l'a gardé à vue pour l'interroger;

∎ they're holding him for murder ils l'ont arrêté pour meurtre;

∎ she was held without trial for six weeks elle est restée en prison six semaines sans avoir été jugée

(b) (keep back, retain) retenir;

∎ Law to hold sth in trust for sb tenir qch par fidéicommis pour qn;

∎ the post office will hold my mail for me while I'm away la poste gardera mon courrier pendant mon absence;

∎ figurative once she starts talking politics there's no holding her! dès qu'elle commence à parler politique, rien ne peut l'arrêter!;

∎ American one burger, hold the mustard! (in restaurant) un hamburger, sans moutarde!

(c) (delay)

∎ don't hold dinner for me ne m'attendez pas pour dîner;

∎ they held the plane another thirty minutes ils ont retenu l'avion au sol pendant encore trente minutes;

∎ hold all decisions on the project until I get back attendez mon retour pour prendre des décisions concernant le projet;

∎ hold the front page! ne lancez pas la une tout de suite!;

∎ hold the lift! ne laissez pas les portes de l'ascenseur se refermer, j'arrive!

(d) (keep in check)

∎ we have held costs to a minimum nous avons limité nos frais au minimum;

∎ inflation has been held at the same level for several months le taux d'inflation est maintenu au même niveau depuis plusieurs mois;

∎ they held their opponents to a goalless draw ils ont réussi à imposer le match nul

D.

(a) (assert, claim) maintenir, soutenir; (believe) croire, considérer;

∎ formal I hold that teachers should be better paid je considère ou j'estime que les enseignants devraient être mieux payés;

∎ the Constitution holds that all men are free la Constitution stipule que tous les hommes sont libres;

∎ he holds strong beliefs on the subject of abortion il a de solides convictions en ce qui concerne l'avortement;

∎ she holds strong views on the subject elle a une opinion bien arrêtée sur le sujet;

∎ her statement is held to be true sa déclaration passe pour vraie

(b) (consider, regard) tenir, considérer;

∎ to hold sb responsible for sth tenir qn pour responsable de qch;

∎ I'll hold you responsible if anything goes wrong je vous tiendrai pour responsable ou je vous considérerai responsable s'il y a le moindre incident;

∎ the president is to be held accountable for his actions le président doit répondre de ses actes;

∎ to hold sb in contempt mépriser ou avoir du mépris pour qn;

∎ to hold sb in high esteem avoir beaucoup d'estime pour qn, tenir qn en haute estime

(c) Law (judge) juger;

∎ the appeal court held the evidence to be insufficient la cour d'appel a considéré que les preuves étaient insuffisantes

(d) (carry on, engage in → conversation, meeting) tenir; (→ party) donner; (organize) organiser;

∎ to hold an election/elections procéder à une élection/à des élections;

∎ the book fair is held in Frankfurt la foire du livre se tient ou a lieu à Francfort;

∎ the classes are held in the evening les cours ont lieu le soir;

∎ interviews will be held in early May les entretiens auront lieu au début du mois de mai ou début mai;

∎ to hold talks être en pourparlers;

∎ the city is holding a service for Armistice Day la ville organise un office pour commémorer le 11 novembre;

∎ mass is held at eleven o'clock la messe est célébrée à onze heures

(e) (continue without deviation) continuer;

∎ Nautical to hold course tenir la route;

∎ we held our southerly course nous avons maintenu le cap au sud, nous avons continué notre route vers le sud;

∎ Music to hold a note tenir une note

(f) Telecommunications

∎ will you hold (the line)? voulez-vous patienter?;

∎ hold the line! ne quittez pas!;

∎ the line's busy just now - I'll hold le poste est occupé pour le moment - je patiente ou je reste en ligne;

∎ hold all my calls ne me passez aucun appel

2 intransitive verb

(a) (cling → person) se tenir, s'accrocher;

∎ she held tight to the railing elle s'est cramponnée ou accrochée à la rampe;

∎ hold fast!, hold tight! accrochez-vous bien!;

∎ figurative their resolve held fast or firm in the face of fierce opposition ils ont tenu bon face à une opposition acharnée

(b) (remain in place → nail, fastening) tenir bon;

∎ the rope won't hold for long la corde ne tiendra pas longtemps

(c) (last → luck) durer; (→ weather) durer, se maintenir;

∎ prices held at the same level as last year les prix se sont maintenus au même niveau que l'année dernière;

∎ the pound held firm against the dollar la livre s'est maintenue par rapport au dollar;

∎ we might buy him a guitar if his interest in music holds nous lui achèterons peut-être une guitare s'il continue à s'intéresser à la musique

(d) (remain valid → invitation, offer) tenir; (→ argument, theory) valoir, être valable;

∎ to hold good (invitation, offer) tenir; (promises) tenir, valoir; (argument, theory) rester valable;

∎ the principle still holds good le principe tient ou vaut toujours;

∎ that theory only holds if you consider... cette théorie n'est valable que si vous prenez en compte...;

∎ the same holds for Spain il en est de même pour l'Espagne

(e) (stay, remain) familiar

∎ hold still! ne bougez pas!^□

(f) (on telephone) attendre;

∎ the line's British engaged or American busy, will you hold? la ligne est occupée, voulez-vous patienter?

3 noun

(a) (grasp, grip) prise f; (in wrestling) prise f; Boxing tenu m;

∎ to catch or to grab or to seize or to take hold of sth se saisir de ou saisir qch;

∎ she caught hold of the rope elle a saisi la corde;

∎ grab (a) hold of that towel tiens! prends cette serviette;

∎ there was nothing for me to grab hold of il n'y avait rien à quoi m'accrocher ou me cramponner;

∎ get a good or take a firm hold on or of the railing tenez-vous bien à la balustrade;

∎ I still had hold of his hand je le tenais toujours par la main;

∎ to get hold of sth (find) se procurer ou trouver qch;

∎ it's difficult to get hold of this book ce livre est difficile à trouver;

∎ we got hold of the book you wanted nous avons trouvé le livre que tu voulais;

∎ where did you get hold of that idea? où est-ce que tu es allé chercher cette idée?;

∎ to get hold of sb trouver qn;

∎ I've been trying to get hold of you all week! je t'ai cherché toute la semaine!;

∎ just wait till the newspapers get hold of the story attendez un peu que les journaux s'emparent de la nouvelle;

∎ she kept hold of the rope elle n'a pas lâché la corde;

∎ you'd better keep hold of the tickets tu ferais bien de garder les billets;

∎ get a hold on yourself ressaisis-toi, ne te laisse pas aller;

∎ to take hold (fire) prendre; (idea) se répandre;

∎ Sport & figurative no holds barred tous les coups sont permis

(b) (controlling force or influence) prise f, influence f;

∎ the Church still exerts a strong hold on the country l'Église a toujours une forte mainmise sur le pays;

∎ to have a hold over sb avoir de l'influence sur qn;

∎ I have no hold over him je n'ai aucune prise ou influence sur lui;

∎ the Mafia obviously has some kind of hold over him de toute évidence, la Mafia le tient d'une manière ou d'une autre

(c) (in climbing) prise f

(d) (delay, pause) pause f, arrêt m;

∎ the company has put a hold on all new orders l'entreprise a suspendu ou gelé toutes les nouvelles commandes

(e) American (order to reserve) réservation f;

∎ the association put a hold on all the hotel rooms l'association a réservé toutes les chambres de l'hôtel

(f) (prison) prison f; (cell) cellule f; (fortress) place f forte

(g) (store → in plane) soute f; (→ in ship) cale f

(h) Music point m d'orgue

4 on hold adverb

(gen) & Telecommunications en attente;

∎ to put sb on hold mettre qn en attente;

∎ we've put the project on hold nous avons mis le projet en attente;

∎ the operator kept me on hold for ten minutes le standardiste m'a mis en attente pendant dix minutes

➲ hold against separable transitive verb

∎ to hold sth against sb en vouloir à qn de qch;

∎ his collaboration with the enemy will be held against him sa collaboration avec l'ennemi lui sera préjudiciable;

∎ he lied to her and she still holds it against him il lui a menti et elle lui en veut toujours;

∎ I hope you won't hold it against me if I decide not to accept j'espère que tu ne m'en voudras pas si je décide de ne pas accepter

➲ hold back

1 separable transitive verb

(a) (control, restrain → animal, person) retenir, tenir; (→ crowd, enemy forces) contenir; (→ anger, laughter, tears) retenir, réprimer; (→ inflation) contenir;

∎ the government has succeeded in holding back inflation le gouvernement a réussi à contenir l'inflation

(b) (keep → money, supplies) retenir; figurative (→ information, truth) cacher, taire;

∎ she's holding something back from me elle me cache quelque chose

(c) American School

∎ they held her back a year ils lui ont fait redoubler une classe, ils l'ont fait redoubler

(d) (prevent progress of) empêcher de progresser;

∎ his difficulties with maths are holding him back ses difficultés en maths l'empêchent de progresser;

∎ lack of investment is holding industry back l'absence d'investissements freine l'industrie

2 intransitive verb

(stay back) rester en arrière; figurative (restrain oneself) se retenir;

∎ he has held back from making a commitment il s'est abstenu de s'engager;

∎ the president held back before sending in the army le président a hésité avant d'envoyer les troupes;

∎ don't hold back, tell me everything vas-y, dis-moi tout

➲ hold down separable transitive verb

(a) (keep in place → paper, carpet) maintenir en place; (→ person) forcer à rester par terre, maintenir au sol;

∎ it took four men to hold him down il a fallu quatre hommes pour le maîtriser ou pour le maintenir au sol

(b) (keep to limit) restreindre, limiter;

∎ they're holding unemployment down to 4 percent ils maintiennent le taux de chômage à 4 pour cent;

∎ to hold prices down empêcher les prix de monter, empêcher la montée des prix

(c) (of employee)

∎ to hold down a job (occupy) avoir un emploi; (keep) garder un emploi;

∎ he's never managed to hold down a job il n'a jamais pu garder un emploi bien longtemps;

∎ although she's a student, she holds down a full-time job bien qu'elle étudie, elle occupe un poste à plein temps

(d) Computing (key, mouse button) maintenir enfoncé

➲ hold forth intransitive verb

pérorer, disserter;

∎ he held forth on the evils of drink il a fait un long discours sur les conséquences néfastes de l'alcool

➲ hold in separable transitive verb

(a) (stomach) rentrer

(b) (emotion) retenir; (anger) contenir

➲ hold off

1 separable transitive verb

(a) (keep at distance) tenir à distance ou éloigné;

∎ the troops held off the enemy les troupes ont tenu l'ennemi à distance;

∎ they managed to hold off the attack ils ont réussi à repousser l'attaque;

∎ I can't hold the reporters off any longer je ne peux plus faire attendre ou patienter les journalistes

(b) (delay, put off) remettre à plus tard;

∎ he held off going to see the doctor until May il a attendu le mois de mai pour aller voir le médecin;

∎ I held off making a decision j'ai remis la décision à plus tard

2 intransitive verb

(a) (rain)

∎ at least the rain held off au moins il n'a pas plu

(b) (abstain) s'abstenir;

∎ hold off from smoking for a few weeks abstenez-vous de fumer ou ne fumez pas pendant quelques semaines

➲ hold on

1 intransitive verb

(a) (grasp, grip) tenir bien, s'accrocher;

∎ to hold on to sth bien tenir qch, s'accrocher à qch, se cramponner à qch;

∎ hold on! accrochez-vous!;

∎ hold on to your hat! tenez votre chapeau (sur la tête)!

(b) (keep possession of) garder;

∎ hold on to this contract for me (keep it) garde-moi ce contrat;

∎ all politicians try to hold on to power tous les hommes politiques essaient de rester au pouvoir;

∎ hold on to your dreams/ideals accrochez-vous à vos rêves/idéaux

(c) (continue, persevere) tenir, tenir le coup;

∎ how long can you hold on? combien de temps pouvez-vous tenir (le coup)?;

∎ I can't hold on much longer je ne peux pas tenir (le coup) beaucoup plus longtemps

(d) (wait) attendre; (stop) arrêter;

∎ hold on just one minute! (stop) arrêtez!; (wait) attendez!, pas si vite!;

∎ hold on, how do I know I can trust you? attends un peu! qu'est-ce qui me prouve que je peux te faire confiance?;

∎ Telecommunications hold on please! ne quittez pas!;

∎ I had to hold on for several minutes j'ai dû patienter plusieurs minutes

2 separable transitive verb

(maintain in place) tenir ou maintenir en place;

∎ her hat is held on with pins son chapeau est maintenu (en place) par des épingles

➲ hold out

1 intransitive verb

(a) (last → supplies, stocks) durer;

∎ will the car hold out till we get home? la voiture tiendra-t-elle (le coup) jusqu'à ce qu'on rentre?

(b) (refuse to yield) tenir bon, tenir le coup;

∎ the garrison held out for weeks la garnison a tenu bon pendant des semaines;

∎ the management held out against any suggested changes la direction a refusé tous les changements proposés

2 separable transitive verb

(extend) tendre;

∎ she held out the book to him elle lui a tendu le livre;

∎ also figurative to hold out one's hand to sb tendre la main à qn;

∎ I held out my hand j'ai tendu la main;

∎ his mother held her arms out to him sa mère lui a ouvert ou tendu les bras

3 inseparable transitive verb

(offer) offrir;

∎ I can't hold out any promise of improvement je ne peux promettre aucune amélioration;

∎ the doctors hold out little hope for him les médecins ont peu d'espoir pour lui;

∎ science holds out some hope for cancer patients la science offre un espoir pour les malades du cancer

➲ hold out for inseparable transitive verb

exiger;

∎ the workers held out for a shorter working week les ouvriers réclamaient une semaine de travail plus courte;

∎ we're holding out for a higher offer nous attendons qu'on nous en offre un meilleur prix

➲ hold out on inseparable transitive verb

familiar

∎ you're holding out on me! tu me caches quelque chose!^□

➲ hold over separable transitive verb

(a) (position) tenir au-dessus de;

∎ she held the glass over the sink elle tenait le verre au-dessus de l'évier;

∎ figurative they hold the threat of redundancy over their workers ils maintiennent la menace de licenciement sur leurs ouvriers

(b) (postpone) remettre, reporter;

∎ we'll hold these items over until the next meeting on va remettre ces questions à la prochaine réunion;

∎ payment was held over for six months le paiement a été différé pendant six mois

(c) (retain) retenir, garder;

∎ they're holding the show over for another month ils vont laisser le spectacle à l'affiche encore un mois

(d) Music tenir

➲ hold to

1 inseparable transitive verb

(promise, tradition) s'en tenir à, rester fidèle à; (decision) maintenir, s'en tenir à;

∎ you must hold to your principles vous devez rester fidèle à vos principes

2 separable transitive verb

∎ we held him to his promise nous lui avons fait tenir parole;

∎ if I win, I'll buy you lunch - I'll hold you to that! si je gagne, je t'invite à déjeuner - je te prends au mot!

➲ hold together separable transitive verb

(book, car) maintenir; (two objects) maintenir ensemble; (community, family) maintenir l'union de;

∎ the two pieces of wood are held together by nails les deux morceaux de bois sont cloués ensemble;

∎ we need a leader who can hold the workers together il nous faut un chef qui puisse rallier les ouvriers

➲ hold up

1 separable transitive verb

(a) (lift, raise) lever, élever;

∎ I held up my hand j'ai levé la main;

∎ hold the picture up to the light tenez la photo à contre-jour;

∎ to hold up one's head redresser la tête;

∎ figurative she felt she would never be able to hold her head up again elle pensait qu'elle ne pourrait plus jamais marcher la tête haute

(b) (support) soutenir;

∎ my trousers were held up with safety pins mon pantalon était maintenu par des épingles de sûreté

(c) (present as example)

∎ they were held up as an example of efficient local government on les présentaient comme un exemple de gouvernement local compétent;

∎ to hold sb up to ridicule tourner qn en ridicule

(d) (delay) retarder; (stop) arrêter;

∎ the traffic held us up la circulation nous a mis en retard;

∎ the accident held up traffic for an hour l'accident a bloqué la circulation pendant une heure;

∎ our departure was held up by bad weather notre départ a été retardé par le mauvais temps;

∎ I was held up j'ai été retenu;

∎ the project was held up for lack of funds (before it started) le projet a été mis en attente faute de financement; (after it started) le projet a été interrompu faute de financement;

∎ the goods were held up at customs les marchandises ont été immobilisées à la douane

(e) (rob) faire une attaque à main armée;

∎ to hold up a bank faire un hold-up dans une banque

2 intransitive verb

(clothing, equipment) tenir; (supplies) tenir, durer; (weather) se maintenir;

∎ the car held up well during the trip la voiture a bien tenu le coup pendant le voyage;

∎ she's holding up well under the pressure elle supporte bien la pression;

∎ my finances are holding up well je tiens le coup financièrement

➲ hold with inseparable transitive verb

British (agree with) être d'accord avec; (approve of) approuver;

∎ I don't hold with her ideas on socialism je ne suis pas d'accord avec ou je ne partage pas ses idées concernant le socialisme;

∎ his mother doesn't hold with private schools sa mère est contre ou désapprouve les écoles privées

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16 ждать

(рд., вн.)
wait (for); ( ожидать) expect (d.), await (d.)

сидеть и ждать — sit* and wait; cool one's heels идиом. разг.

время не ждёт — time presses, there's no time to be lost

н заставил её ждать — he made her wait, he has kept her waiting

не заставляйте его ждать — don't keep him waiting

он ждёт от них помощи, поддержки — he looks to them for help, support

♢ он ждёт не дождётся (рд.) разг. — he can't wait (+ inf., for); he is on tenterhooks идиом.

кто знает, что его ждёт впереди — who knows what the future may hold in store for him

Русско-английский словарь Смирнитского > ждать
17 fate

[feit]
noun

1) ((sometimes with capital) the supposed power that controls events: Who knows what fate has in store (= waiting for us in the future)?) skæbne; skæbnen

2) (a destiny or doom, eg death: A terrible fate awaited her.) skæbne; fremtid

•

- fatalism
- fatalist
- fatalistic
- fated
- fateful
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[feit]
noun

1) ((sometimes with capital) the supposed power that controls events: Who knows what fate has in store (= waiting for us in the future)?) skæbne; skæbnen

2) (a destiny or doom, eg death: A terrible fate awaited her.) skæbne; fremtid

•

- fatalism
- fatalist
- fatalistic
- fated
- fateful

English-Danish dictionary > fate
18 riservare

keep

( prenotare) book, reserve

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riservare v.tr.

1 to reserve, to keep*, to save: riserva le tue energie per più tardi, save (o keep) your energy for later on; ti ho riservato una grande sorpresa, I have saved a big surprise for you; si è riservato il diritto di andarci quando vuole, he has reserved the right to go there when he wishes; ti ho riservato un pezzo di torta, I have kept a piece of cake for you; tutta la mia attenzione è riservata a quel lavoro, all my attention is saved for that job; la giornata gli aveva riservato un ultimo imprevisto, the day still had one surprise in store for him

2 ( prenotare) to book: ho riservato due stanze in questo albergo, I have reserved (o booked) two rooms at this hotel

3 ( differire) to put* off, to reserve: riservo questa decisione a domani, I will put off this decision to tomorrow (o I will reserve this decision for tomorrow); mi riservo di decidere dopo averlo incontrato, I will put off deciding (o I will reserve my decision) until I have met him.

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[riser'vare] 1.
verbo transitivo

1) (prenotare) to book, to reserve

riservare qcs. per qcn. — to book sth. for sb., to book sb. sth

2) (destinare) to reserve, to set* aside, to save

riservare un caloroso benvenuto, un trattamento di favore a qcn. — to reserve a warm welcome to sb., to show favour for sb

3) (tenere in serbo) to reserve

chissà che cosa ci riserva il futuro? — who knows what lies ahead o what the future holds o might bring?
2.
verbo pronominale riservarsi

- rsi il diritto di fare — to reserve the right to do

- rsi di decidere — to keep one's options open

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riservare

/riser'vare/ [1]

I verbo transitivo

1 (prenotare) to book, to reserve; riservare qcs. per qcn. to book sth. for sb., to book sb. sth.

2 (destinare) to reserve, to set* aside, to save; riservare un caloroso benvenuto, un trattamento di favore a qcn. to reserve a warm welcome to sb., to show favour for sb.

3 (tenere in serbo) to reserve; chissà che cosa ci riserva il futuro? who knows what lies ahead o what the future holds o might bring?

II riservarsi verbo pronominale

- rsi il diritto di fare to reserve the right to do; - rsi di decidere to keep one's options open.

Dizionario Italiano-Inglese > riservare
19 destino

m.

1 destiny, fate (sino).

su destino era convertirse en estrella de cine she was destined to become a movie star

2 destination (rumbo).

(ir) con destino a (to be) bound for o going to

un vuelo con destino a… a flight to…

el tren con destino a La Paz the train for La Paz, the La Paz train

pasajeros con destino a Chicago, embarquen por puerta 6 passengers flying to Chicago, please board at gate 6

3 position, post (empleo, plaza).

le han dado un destino en las Canarias he's been posted to the Canaries

4 use, function.

pres.indicat.

1^st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: destinar.

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destino

► nombre masculino

1 (sino) destiny, fate

2 (uso) purpose, use

3 (lugar) destination

4 (empleo) post

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FRASEOLOGÍA

con destino a bound for, going to

■ un avión con destino a Madrid a plane bound for Madrid

■ el vuelo 977 con destino a París flight 977 to Paris

salir con destino a to leave for

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noun m.

1) destination

2) destiny, fate

3) assignment

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SM

1) (=suerte) destiny, fate

es mi destino no encontrarlo — I am fated not to find it

el destino lo quiso así — it was destined to happen

rige los destinos del país — he rules the country's fate

2) [de avión, viajero] destination

"a franquear en destino" — "postage will be paid by the addressee"

van con destino a Londres — they are going to London; (Náut) they are bound for London

¿cuál es el destino de este cuadro? — where is this picture going o for?

salió con destino al aeropuerto — she set off for the airport

con destino a Londres — [avión, carta] to London; [pasajeros] for London; [barco] bound for London

3) (=puesto) [de empleado] job, post; [de militar] posting; [de funcionario] placement

¿qué destino tienes? — where have you been placed?

buscarse un destino de sereno — to look for a job as a night watchman

destino público — public appointment

4) (=uso) use, purpose

dar destino a algo — to find a use for sth

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masculino

1) ( sino) fate

su destino era acabar en la cárcel — he was destined to end up in prison

una jugada del destino — a twist of fate

2)

a) (de avión, autobús) destination

el vuelo 421 con destino a Roma — flight 421 to Rome

los pasajeros con destino a Santiago — passengers traveling to Santiago

los trenes con destino a San Juan — trains to San Juan

salieron con destino a Lima — they set off for Lima

b) ( puesto) posting, assignment

solicitó un destino en el extranjero — she asked for a foreign posting

3) (uso, fin)

no se sabe qué destino se les dará a esos fondos — it is not known what those funds will be allocated to

debería dársele un mejor destino a esto — this should be put to better use

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masculino

1) ( sino) fate

su destino era acabar en la cárcel — he was destined to end up in prison

una jugada del destino — a twist of fate

2)

a) (de avión, autobús) destination

el vuelo 421 con destino a Roma — flight 421 to Rome

los pasajeros con destino a Santiago — passengers traveling to Santiago

los trenes con destino a San Juan — trains to San Juan

salieron con destino a Lima — they set off for Lima

b) ( puesto) posting, assignment

solicitó un destino en el extranjero — she asked for a foreign posting

3) (uso, fin)

no se sabe qué destino se les dará a esos fondos — it is not known what those funds will be allocated to

debería dársele un mejor destino a esto — this should be put to better use

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destino¹

¹ = destiny, fate, fortune.

Ex: In the case of the book, it is the interplay of such multifarious trends that will determine its destiny.

Ex: The future importance of pre-coordinate indexing depends upon the fate of printed indexes.

Ex: These institutions have become so intertwined that the fortunes of one are inextricably linked to the fortunes of the other -- for good or for ill.

* alcanzar el destino de Uno = reach + Posesivo + destination.

* destino + depender de = destiny + hang upon.

* destino de uno = self-destiny.

* regir el destino = determine + destiny.

* tener el destino de = suffer + the fate of.

* tener el mismo destino = suffer + the same fate.

destino²

² = destination, point of arrival.

Ex: Each packet includes the address of the final destination, and the packets travel separately, perhaps taking different routes through the network.

Ex: Mileage must be calculated at the shortest practicable distance from the University to the point of arrival and return.

* con destino a = to.

* destino turístico = tourist destination, vacation destination, holiday destination.

* formato destino = target format.

* tesauro destino = target thesaurus.

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destino

masculine

A (hado) fate

quién sabe qué nos depara el destino who knows what fate has in store for us

su destino era acabar en la cárcel he was destined to end up in prison

una jugada del destino a trick of fate o destiny

B

1 (de un avión, autobús) destination

la salida del vuelo 421 con destino a Roma the departure of flight 421 to Rome

los pasajeros con destino a Santiago passengers traveling to Santiago

los trenes con destino a San Juan trains to San Juan

el expreso con destino a Burgos the express to o for Burgos, the Burgos express

2 (puesto) posting, assignment

ése fue su primer destino como diplomático that was his first diplomatic posting o assignment

solicitó un destino en el extranjero she asked to be posted abroad, she asked for a foreign posting o assignment

C

(uso, fin): no se sabe qué destino se les va a dar a esos fondos it is not known what those funds will be allocated to

no había decidido qué destino le iba a dar al dinero he had not decided to what use he was going to put the money

debería dársele un mejor destino a esto better use should be made of this, this should be put to better use

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Del verbo desteñir: ( conjugate desteñir)

destiño es:

1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo

destiñó es:

3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo

Del verbo destinar: ( conjugate destinar)

destino es:

1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo

destinó es:

3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo

Multiple Entries:
desteñir
destinar
destino
desteñir ( conjugate desteñir) verbo intransitivo [prenda/color] to run;
( decolorarse) to fade
desteñirse verbo pronominal
to run;
( decolorarse) to fade
destinar ( conjugate destinar) verbo transitivo
1 ‹funcionario/militar› to post, send, assign
2 ( asignar un fin):
◊ destinó todos sus ahorros a pagar las deudas she used all her savings to pay her debts;

destinoon el dinero a la investigación the money was used for research;
destinoon parte de los fondos a este fin they earmarked part of the funds for this purpose
destino sustantivo masculino
1 ( sino) fate
2
a) (de avión, autobús) destination;

◊ con destino a Roma ‹vuelo/tren› to Rome;

‹ pasajero› traveling to Rome;
‹ carga› destined for Rome;
◊ salieron con destino a Lima they set off for Lima

b) ( puesto) posting, assignment

3 (uso, fin) use
desteñir verbo intransitivo & verbo transitivo to discolour, US discolor
destinar verbo transitivo
1 (apartar para algún fin) to set aside, assign
2 (dar un lugar donde ejercer un trabajo) to post
(dar una función a un trabajador) to appoint
3 (dirigir un envío a alguien) to address
destino sustantivo masculino
1 (sino) fate, fortune: mi destino era ser profesor, I was destined to be a teacher
2 (rumbo) destination
el tren con destino a Alicante, the train to Alicante
3 (de un puesto de trabajo) post
4 (finalidad, uso) purpose
' destino' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
A
- deparar
- destinada
- destinado
- fatalidad
- fortuna
- suerte
- zarpar
- aguardar
- de
- destinar
- para
- querer
- trasladar
English:
assignment
- destination
- destined
- destiny
- doom
- fate
- for
- posting
- quirk
- reverse
- seal
- to
- fortune
- get
- redeploy
- second

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destino nm

1. [sino] destiny, fate;

su destino era convertirse en estrella de cine she was destined to become a movie o Br film star;

sigue tocando, tu destino está en la música keep playing, your future lies in music;

nunca se sabe lo que el destino te puede deparar you never know what fate might have in store for you;

el destino quiso que se conocieran it came about that they met each other

2. [finalidad] use, function;

la oposición pidió explicaciones sobre el destino del dinero recaudado the opposition asked for an explanation of what the money raised was going to be used for;

productos con destino al consumo humano products for human consumption

3. [rumbo]
(ir) con destino a (to be) bound for o going to;

un vuelo con destino a… a flight to…;

el tren con destino a La Paz the train for La Paz, the La Paz train;

pasajeros con destino a Chicago, embarquen por puerta 6 passengers flying to Chicago, please board at gate 6

4. [lugar de llegada] destination;

llegamos tarde a nuestro destino we arrived late at our destination;

uno de los destinos preferidos del turista europeo a favourite tourist destination for Europeans

5. [empleo, plaza] posting;

un destino en el frente de guerra a posting at the front;

le han dado un destino en las Canarias he's been posted to the Canaries;

estar en expectativa de destino to be awaiting a posting

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destino

m

1 fate, destiny

2 de viaje etc destination;

el tren con destino a the train for

3 en el ejército etc posting

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destino nm

1) : destiny, fate

2) destinación: destination

3) : use

4) : assignment, post

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destino n

1. (tren, avión, etc) destination

el tren con destino a Bilbao efectuará su salida dentro de diez minutos the train to Bilbao will be leaving in ten minutes

salió con destino a París she left for Paris

2. (sino) fate / destiny

el destino quiso que nos conociéramos fate meant us to meet

3. (uso) use

¿cuál es el destino de este dinero? what will this money be used for?

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20 Schicksal

n; -s, -e fate; dramatischer: destiny, doom; (Los) auch lot; ein schweres Schicksal haben be fated to have a hard life; das Schicksal herausfordern tempt fate ( oder providence); sein Schicksal ist besiegelt his fate ( oder doom) is sealed; es war sein Schicksal zu (+ Inf.) he was destined to (+ Inf.) jemanden seinem Schicksal überlassen leave ( oder abandon) s.o. to his ( oder her fate); das Schicksal wollte es, dass... fate would have it that...; das Schicksal nahm seinen Lauf fate took its course; das Schicksal hat es anders entschieden fate had s.th. else in store; sich in sein Schicksal fügen submit ( oder resign o.s.) to one’s fate; das Schicksal hat es gut mit ihr gemeint fortune has favo(u)red ( oder smiled on) her; ( das ist) Schicksal umg. that’s the luck of the draw; dramatischer: that’s fate; (das ist Pech) auch that’s hard luck; dort spielen sich manche Schicksale ab you can see some really tragic cases there; Schicksal spielen umg. play (at being) God; siehe auch Geschick1

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das Schicksal

fortune; fate; destiny; luck; lot; karma; kismet; portion

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Schịck|sal ['ʃɪkzaːl]
nt -s, -e
fate, destiny; (= Pech) fate
das Schicksal wollte es, (dass)... — as fate would have it,...

Schicksal spielen — to influence fate

die Schicksale der Flüchtlinge — the fate of the refugees

manche schweren Schicksale — many a difficult fate

das sind (schwere) Schicksale — those are tragic cases

er hat ein schweres Schicksal gehabt or durchgemacht — fate has been unkind to him

(das ist) Schicksal (inf) — that's life

jdn seinem Schicksal überlassen — to leave or abandon sb to his fate

sein Schicksal herausfordern — to tempt fate or providence

dem Schicksal haben wir es zu verdanken, dass... — we have to thank our good fortune that...

das Schicksal hat es gut mit uns gemeint — fortune has smiled on us

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das

1) ((sometimes with capital) the supposed power that controls events: Who knows what fate has in store (= waiting for us in the future)?) fate

2) (a destiny or doom, eg death: A terrible fate awaited her.) fate

3) (the power which appears or is thought to control events; fate: We are all subject to the tricks played by destiny.) destiny

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Schick·sal

<-s, -e>

[ˈʃɪkza:l]

nt destiny, fate

Ironie des \Schicksals irony [or trick] of fate

ein hartes \Schicksal a cruel fate

das \Schicksal nimmt seinen Lauf fate takes its course

jds \Schicksal ist besiegelt (geh) sb's fate is sealed

sich akk in sein \Schicksal ergeben to be reconciled [or resigned] to one's fate

jd ist vom \Schicksal geschlagen fate has been unkind to sb

jdn seinem \Schicksal überlassen to leave sb to their fate

etw dem \Schicksal überlassen müssen to leave sth to fate

[das ist]/das nenne ich \Schicksal! (fam) it's [just] fate!

▶ \Schicksal spielen (fam) to pull strings, to play God

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das; Schicksals, Schicksale fate; destiny; (schweres Los) fate

das Schicksal — fate; destiny

[das ist] Schicksal — (ugs.) it's just fate

das Schicksal hat es mit ihm gut gemeint — fortune smiled on him

Schicksal spielen — play the role of fate or destiny

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Schicksal n; -s, -e fate; dramatischer: destiny, doom; (Los) auch lot;

ein schweres Schicksal haben be fated to have a hard life;

das Schicksal herausfordern tempt fate ( oder providence);

sein Schicksal ist besiegelt his fate ( oder doom) is sealed;

es war sein Schicksal zu (+inf) he was destined to (+inf)

jemanden seinem Schicksal überlassen leave ( oder abandon) sb to his ( oder her fate);

das Schicksal wollte es, dass … fate would have it that …;

das Schicksal nahm seinen Lauf fate took its course;

das Schicksal hat es anders entschieden fate had sth else in store;

sich in sein Schicksal fügen submit ( oder resign o.s.) to one’s fate;

das Schicksal hat es gut mit ihr gemeint fortune has favo(u)red ( oder smiled on) her;

(das ist) Schicksal umg that’s the luck of the draw; dramatischer: that’s fate; (das ist Pech) auch that’s hard luck;

dort spielen sich manche Schicksale ab you can see some really tragic cases there;

Schicksal spielen umg play (at being) God; → auch Geschick¹

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das; Schicksals, Schicksale fate; destiny; (schweres Los) fate

das Schicksal — fate; destiny

[das ist] Schicksal — (ugs.) it's just fate

das Schicksal hat es mit ihm gut gemeint — fortune smiled on him

Schicksal spielen — play the role of fate or destiny

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n.

destiny n.

fate n.

fatefulness n.

karma n.

kismet n.

lot n.

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