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  • 61 groß

    big; tall; great; large; grand; heavyset
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    [groːs]
    1. ADJEKTIV
    comp ordm;er ['grøːsɐ] superl ordm;te(r, s) ['grøːstə]
    1) big; Fläche, Raum, Haus, Hände big, large; Höhe, Breite great; Größe, Tube, Dose, Packung etc large; (TYP ) Buchstabe capital

    ein ganz großes Haus/Buch — a great big house/book

    der große ( Uhr)zeiger — the big or minute hand

    ein Loch größer machento make a hole bigger

    ein großes Bier, ein Großes (inf) — ≈ a pint (of beer) (Brit), a large beer

    großes Geldnotes pl (Brit), bills pl (US)

    im Großen und Ganzen (gesehen) — by and large

    im Großen einkaufento buy in bulk or quantity

    2) = hoch, hochgewachsen tall

    wie groß bist du? — how tall are you?

    er ist 1,80 Meter groß — he's one metre (Brit) or meter (US) eighty (tall)

    3) = älter Bruder, Schwester big

    unsere Große — our eldest or oldest (daughter); (von zweien) our elder daughter

    Groß und Klein — young and old (alike)

    zu groß für etw sein — to be too big for sth

    4) zeitlich Verzögerung, Rede big, long

    die großen Ferienthe summer holidays (Brit) or holiday (US)

    5) = beträchtlich, wichtig, bedeutend great; Erfolg, Enttäuschung, Hoffnung, Eile great, big; Gewinn, Ereignis big; Katastrophe, Schreck terrible; Summe large; Geschwindigkeit high

    er hat Großes geleistethe has achieved great things

    die größten Erfindungen unseres Jahrhunderts — the greatest inventions of our century

    ein großer Dichter wie Goethe — a great poet like Goethe

    eine große Dummheit machen — to do something very or really stupid

    großen Durst haben — to be very thirsty

    er ist kein großer Esser (inf)he's not a big eater

    die großen Fragen unserer Zeit — the great or big questions of our time

    vor meinem Haus war or herrschte ein großer Lärmthere was a lot of noise outside my house

    großen Hunger haben — to be very hungry

    ich habe große Lust zu verreisen — I'd really like to go away (on holiday (Brit) or vacation (US))

    sie hatte große Lust, sich zu verkleiden — she really wanted to get dressed up

    große Mode sein — to be all the rage (inf)

    einen großen Namen haben — to be a big name

    die große Nummer (im Zirkus) — the big number, the star turn (esp Brit)

    ich bin kein großer Redner (inf)I'm no great speaker

    im größten Regen/Schneesturm — in the middle of a downpour/snowstorm

    6) = großartig, bewundernswert iro great
    7) in Eigennamen Great

    Alfred/Friedrich der Große — Alfred/Frederick the Great

    8) MUS
    2. ADVERB
    comp ordm; er, superl am ordm;ten
    1)

    = nicht klein groß gewachsentall

    groß gemustert — large-print, with a large print

    groß machen (baby-talk)to do number two (baby-talk), to do a poo (Brit baby-talk)

    groß daherreden (inf)to talk big (inf)

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    2)

    = in großem Ausmaß groß einkaufen gehento go on a spending spree, to splash out (Brit inf)

    groß ausgehento go out somewhere expensive

    groß und breit (fig inf)at great length

    3)

    = besonders jdn groß anblickento give sb a hard stare

    groß in Mode sein — to be all the rage (inf)

    was ist das schon groß? (inf)big deal! (inf), so what? (inf)

    was soll man da schon groß machen/sagen? (inf) — what can you do/say?

    er hat sich nicht gerade groß für unsere Belange eingesetzt (inf)he didn't exactly put up a big fight for us

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    1) (large in size: a big car.) big
    2) (very large, larger etc than average: a great crowd of people at the football match.) great
    3) (great in size, amount etc; not small: a large number of people; a large house; a large family; This house is too large for two people.) large
    4) (fairly large: His income is quite sizeable, now that he has been promoted.) sizeable
    5) ((of people and thin or narrow objects such as buildings or trees) higher than normal: a tall man/tree.) tall
    6) ((of people) having a particular height: John is only four feet tall.) tall
    7) (great or large: He won by a wide margin.) wide
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    <größer, größte>
    [ˈgro:s]
    I. adj
    1. (räumlich ausgedehnt) Gegenstand large, big; Buchstabe big, capital
    in \großen/größeren Formaten/Größen in large/larger formats/sizes
    2. (hoch aufragend) long
    ein \großer Kirchturm/Mast/Turm a high church steeple/pylon/tower
    3. (hoch gewachsen) Mensch tall
    du bist \groß geworden you've grown
    wie \groß bist du? how tall are you?
    er ist 1,78 m \groß he is 5 foot 10 [or 1.78m] [tall]
    ein \großer Baum/eine \große Vase a tall tree/vase
    4. (zeitlich ausgedehnt) Pause, Zeitraum long; Rede a. lengthy
    auf \große[r] Fahrt on a long journey
    die \großen Ferien the summer holidays BRIT, the summer vacation AM
    die \große Pause SCH mid-morning break
    5. (älter) big, elder, older
    die G\großen pl (die Erwachsenen) the grown-ups; (ältere Kinder) the older children; (fam)
    das ist Anita, unsere G\große this is Anita, our eldest
    wenn ich \groß bin... when I'm grown up...
    mein \großer Bruder/meine \große Schwester my elder brother/my elder sister
    mit etw dat \groß geworden sein to have grown up with sth
    G\groß und Klein young and old [alike]
    im G\großen einkaufen to buy in bulk
    die \große Masse most [or the majority] of the people
    ein \großer Teil der Bevölkerung a large part of the population
    was für eine \große Freude! how delightful!
    du redest ganz \großen Unsinn you're talking complete rubbish
    was ist denn das für ein \großer Lärm auf der Straße? what's all that noise in the street?
    macht doch nicht so einen \großen Lärm! don't make so much noise!
    \große Angst haben to be terribly afraid [or frightened]
    ein \großer Aufstieg a meteoric rise
    eine \große Beeinträchtigung a major impairment
    ein \großer Betrag a large amount
    eine \große Dummheit sheer stupidity
    ein \großer Durchbruch/Reinfall a major breakthrough/disaster
    eine \große Enttäuschung a great [or deep] [or profound] disappointment
    mit \großer Geschwindigkeit at high [or great] speed
    \großen Hunger haben to be terribly hungry
    \großes Leid great [or deep] [or profound] sorrow
    ein \großer Misserfolg an abject [or a dismal] failure
    \große Nachfrage a big demand
    eine \große Preissteigerung a massive price rise [or increase]
    ein \großer Schrecken a nasty fright
    \große Schwierigkeiten serious [or real] trouble
    \große Wut unbridled fury
    \großer Zorn deep [or profound] anger
    8. (bedeutend) great
    etwas/nichts G\großes something/nothing great
    sie hat in ihrem Leben nichts G\großes geleistet she never achieved anything great [or major] in her life, she did not achieve great things in her life
    mit diesem Gemälde hat sie etwas G\großes geschaffen she has created something great [or profound] with this painting
    ein \großer Konzern/ein \großes Unternehmen a leading [or major] group/company
    9. (besonders gut) big
    im Meckern ist sie ganz \groß she's quite good at moaning
    ich bin kein \großer Esser/Trinker I'm not a big eater/drinker
    ich bin kein \großer Redner I'm no [or not a] great speaker
    ... der G\große... the Great
    Friedrich der G\große Frederick the Great
    11. (großes Glas) large, big
    ein G\großes [o ein \großes Bier] ≈ a pint [of beer] BRIT, rare a large beer
    nach den drei \großen Bier war ich ziemlich angeheitert I felt quite merry fam [or fam tipsy] after three pints [of beer]
    12.
    im G\großen und Ganzen [gesehen] on the whole, by and large
    \großes Geld notes BRIT, bills AM
    ich habe nur \großes Geld I haven't any change on me; s.a. klein
    II. adv
    1. (fam: besonders)
    was ist da jetzt schon \groß dabei! big deal! fam
    er hat sich aber nicht gerade \groß für uns eingesetzt! he didn't exactly do very much [or put himself out much] for us!
    was soll man da schon \groß sagen? you can't really say very much
    ich habe mich nie \groß für Politik interessiert I've never been particularly interested in politics
    \groß einsteigen to go in for sth in a big way
    sie ist ganz \groß in die Politik eingestiegen she's gone into politics in a big way
    [mit etw dat] [ganz] \groß rauskommen to have a real success [or big hit] with sth
    2. (von weitem Ausmaß)
    \groß angelegt large-scale
    eine \groß angelegte Offensive a full-scale offensive [or attack
    3. MODE
    etw größer machen Hosen etc. to let out sth sep
    4. (nicht klein)
    \groß kariert MODE large-checked attr
    5.
    \groß und breit (fam) at great length
    \groß machen (kindersprache fam) to do number two [or BRIT a pooh] childspeak fam
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    1.
    größer, größt... Adjektiv
    1) big; big, large <house, window, area, room, etc.>; large < pack, size, can, etc.>; great <length, width, height>; tall < person>

    große Eier/Kartoffeln — large eggs/potatoes

    eine große Terz/Sekunde — (Musik) a major third/second

    ein großes Bier, bitte — a pint, please

    2) (eine bestimmte Größe aufweisend)

    1 m2/2 ha groß — 1 m2/2 ha in area

    sie ist 1,75 m groß — she is 1.75 m tall

    doppelt/dreimal so groß wie... — twice/three times the size of...

    3) (älter) big <brother, sister>

    seine größere Schwesterhis elder sister

    unsere Große/unser Großer — our eldest or oldest daughter/son

    4) (erwachsen) grown-up <children, son, daughter>

    [mit etwas] groß werden — grow up [with something]

    die Großen(Erwachsene) the grown-ups; (ältere Kinder) the older children

    Groß und Klein — old and young [alike]

    5) (lange dauernd) long, lengthy <delay, talk, explanation, pause>

    die großen Ferien(Schulw.) the summer holidays or (Amer.) long vacation sing.

    die große Pause(Schulw.) [mid-morning] break

    große Summen/Kosten — large sums/heavy costs

    7) (außerordentlich) great <pleasure, pain, hunger, anxiety, hurry, progress, difficulty, mistake, importance>; intense <heat, cold>; high < speed>

    ihre/seine große Liebe — her/his great love

    8) (gewichtig) great; major < producer, exporter>; great, major < event>

    ein großer Augenblick/Tag — a great moment/day

    große Wortegrand or fine words

    [k]eine große Rolle spielen — [not] play a great or an important part

    die Großen [der Welt] — the great figures [of our world]

    9) nicht präd. (glanzvoll) grand <celebration, ball, etc.>

    die große Dame/den großen Herrn spielen — (iron.) play the fine lady/gentleman

    10) (bedeutend) great, major < artist, painter, work>

    Katharina die Große — Catherine the Great; s. auch Karl

    die große Linie/der große Zusammenhangthe basic line/the overall context

    in großen Zügen od. Umrissen — in broad outline

    im Großen [und] Ganzen — by and large; on the whole

    12) (geh.): (selbstlos) noble <deed etc.>

    ein großes Herz haben — be great-hearted

    13) (ugs.): (großspurig)

    große Reden schwingen od. (salopp) Töne spucken — talk big (coll.)

    2.
    1)

    groß geschrieben werden — (fig. ugs.) be stressed or emphasized

    groß machen(Kinderspr.) do number two (child lang.)

    2) (ugs.): (aufwendig)
    3) (ugs.): (besonders) greatly; particularly
    4) (ugs.): (großartig)

    sie steht ganz groß dashe has made it big (coll.) or made the big time (coll.)

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    groß; größer, am größten
    A. adj
    1. big (besonders gefühlsbetont); Haus, Fläche etc: large; Land: vast; Baum, Gebäude etc: (hoch) tall; (riesig) huge; Person: tall;
    Wagen ASTRON Great Bear, Ursa Major fachspr;
    ein großes Gebäude a big(, tall) building;
    der Große Ozean GEOG the Pacific (Ocean);
    die Großen Seen GEOG the Great Lakes;
    große Zehe big toe;
    großer Buchstabe capital letter;
    Gut mit großem G good with a capital G;
    wir sprechen hier von Geiz mit einem großen G fig, pej we’re talking about meanness with a capital M here;
    groß machen/müssen kinderspr do/have to do big jobs
    2. an Ausmaß, Intensität, Wert etc: great; Fehler, Lärm, Unterschied etc: auch big; Entfernung: great, long; Geschwindigkeit: high; Hitze, Kälte, Schmerzen etc: intense; Kälte: auch severe; Verlust: heavy; Wissen: extensive, wide; (tief) profound; MUS, Intervall, Terz: major; Angeber, Angsthase, Feigling etc: terrible, dreadful;
    (auf) groß stellen (Heizung, Herd etc) set on high, turn up;
    großes Bier large one, Br etwa pint, US 16 ouncer;
    große Ferien summer holiday(s), long vacation;
    zu meiner großen Freude to my great joy ( oder pleasure);
    großes Geld umg (Scheine) notes pl, US bills pl; (viel Geld) a lot of money;
    wie komme ich an das große Geld? umg how do I get into the big money?;
    großes Glück haben be very lucky;
    großen Hunger haben be very hungry; stärker: be starving;
    große Mehrheit great majority;
    große Pause long (mid-morning) break;
    ein Fest im großen Rahmen a celebration on the grand scale;
    große Schritte machen make great progress;
    zum großen Teil largely, for the most part;
    eine große Zahl von a large number of, a great many; Liebe, Mode etc
    wie groß ist er? how tall is he?;
    er ist … groß he’s … (tall); das Grundstück
    ist 600 m2
    groß is 600 metres (US -ers) square;
    ist drei mal fünf Meter groß is five metres (US -ers) square ( oder each way);
    gleich groß Personen: the same height, as tall as each other; Flächen, Kleidungsstücke etc: the same size;
    so groß wie ein Fußballfeld the size of a football pitch (US soccer field);
    war dreimal so groß wie der der Konkurrenz was three times that of our rivals
    4. (erwachsen) grown-up; (älter) big;
    große Schwester big sister;
    groß werden Kinder: grow up;
    zu groß werden für outgrow sth, get too big for;
    er ist nur ein großes Kind he’s just a big baby;
    Groß und Klein young and old
    5. fig Augenblick, Entdeckung, Erfolg, Tag, Tat etc: great; (bedeutend) major, important; (großartig) grand, magnificent; Pläne, Ziele: great, grand, big; Künstler, Dichter etc: great;
    große Politik national (bzw international) politics, the political big time umg;
    große Worte big words;
    Friedrich der Große Frederick the Great;
    Karl der Große Charlemagne;
    die große Dame/den großen Herrn spielen iron play the great lady/lord;
    große Reden schwingen iron talk big;
    6. (allgemein, wesentlich) broad, general;
    die große Linie verfolgen follow the main lines, stick to the basic ( oder broad) principles;
    den großen Zusammenhang erkennen see the big picture;
    in großen Zügen in broad outline
    7. umg (gut):
    das war ganz groß! that was really great!;
    große Klasse she’s really good ( oder she’s brilliant) at arithmetic;
    im Angeben/Geldausgeben ist er (ganz) groß iron he’s very good at showing off/spending money;
    ich bin kein großer Tänzer etc I’m not much of a dancer etc;
    ich bin kein großer Freund von Partys/Suppe I’m not a great one for parties/soup, I’m not particularly fond of parties/soup;
    er ist ein großer Schweiger/kein großer Esser he’s not a great talker/eater
    8. (edel):
    ein großes Herz haben have a noble ( oder generous) heart
    9. (aufwändig) Empfang, Fest etc: big, lavish;
    in großer Aufmachung Bericht etc: prominently featured, splashed across the page; Person: in full dress;
    in großer Garderobe in full dress; Auge, Bahnhof, Glocke etc, Große1, größer, größt…
    B. adv
    1. big;
    groß gedruckt in large letters ( oder print);
    groß gemustert with a large pattern;
    groß kariert large-checked;
    er sah mich nur groß an he just stared at me;
    groß und breit dastehen umg, unübersehbar: stand out; stärker: stick out like a sore thumb; auch großschreiben, großgebaut etc
    groß angelegt Aktion etc: large-scale, full-scale;
    groß ausgehen umg have a real night out;
    jemanden/etwas groß herausbringen umg pull out all the stops for sb/sth, give sb/sth a tremendous build-up
    3. umg:
    groß angeben talk big; um einzuschüchtern: throw one’s weight around ( oder about);
    groß auftreten act big;
    4. (edel) denken, handeln etc: nobly
    5. (gut):
    groß in Form in great form;
    beim Publikum groß ankommen be a big hit with the audience;
    6. umg:
    er kümmert sich nicht groß darum he doesn’t really bother about it;
    was ist schon groß dabei? so what?, US auch (so) what’s the big deal?;
    was gibt es da groß zu sagen? what can you say?;
    was gibt’s da noch groß zu fragen? is there really anything more we need to ask?;
    was kann das schon groß kosten? it can’t be very expensive, can it?;
    was war los? -
    was soll schon groß gewesen sein? what do you think happened?
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    1.
    größer, größt... Adjektiv
    1) big; big, large <house, window, area, room, etc.>; large <pack, size, can, etc.>; great <length, width, height>; tall < person>

    große Eier/Kartoffeln — large eggs/potatoes

    eine große Terz/Sekunde — (Musik) a major third/second

    ein großes Bier, bitte — a pint, please

    1 m2/2 ha groß — 1 m2/2 ha in area

    sie ist 1,75 m groß — she is 1.75 m tall

    doppelt/dreimal so groß wie... — twice/three times the size of...

    3) (älter) big <brother, sister>

    unsere Große/unser Großer — our eldest or oldest daughter/son

    4) (erwachsen) grown-up <children, son, daughter>

    [mit etwas] groß werden — grow up [with something]

    die Großen (Erwachsene) the grown-ups; (ältere Kinder) the older children

    Groß und Klein — old and young [alike]

    5) (lange dauernd) long, lengthy <delay, talk, explanation, pause>

    die großen Ferien(Schulw.) the summer holidays or (Amer.) long vacation sing.

    die große Pause(Schulw.) [mid-morning] break

    große Summen/Kosten — large sums/heavy costs

    7) (außerordentlich) great <pleasure, pain, hunger, anxiety, hurry, progress, difficulty, mistake, importance>; intense <heat, cold>; high < speed>

    ihre/seine große Liebe — her/his great love

    8) (gewichtig) great; major <producer, exporter>; great, major < event>

    ein großer Augenblick/Tag — a great moment/day

    große Wortegrand or fine words

    [k]eine große Rolle spielen — [not] play a great or an important part

    die Großen [der Welt] — the great figures [of our world]

    9) nicht präd. (glanzvoll) grand <celebration, ball, etc.>

    die große Dame/den großen Herrn spielen — (iron.) play the fine lady/gentleman

    10) (bedeutend) great, major <artist, painter, work>

    Katharina die Große — Catherine the Great; s. auch Karl

    die große Linie/der große Zusammenhang — the basic line/the overall context

    in großen Zügen od. Umrissen — in broad outline

    im Großen [und] Ganzen — by and large; on the whole

    12) (geh.): (selbstlos) noble <deed etc.>
    13) (ugs.): (großspurig)

    große Reden schwingen od. (salopp) Töne spucken — talk big (coll.)

    2.
    1)

    groß geschrieben werden(fig. ugs.) be stressed or emphasized

    groß machen(Kinderspr.) do number two (child lang.)

    2) (ugs.): (aufwendig)
    3) (ugs.): (besonders) greatly; particularly
    4) (ugs.): (großartig)

    sie steht ganz groß dashe has made it big (coll.) or made the big time (coll.)

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    adj.
    ample adj.
    big adj.
    capital adj.
    great adj.
    heavyset adj.
    large adj.
    sizable adj.
    tall adj. adv.
    largely adv.
    sizably adv.

    Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > groß

  • 62 w

    w, we praep. 1. (wskazując na miejsce) in (czymś sth); (o instytucji) at (czymś sth)
    - w kuchni/łazience in the kitchen/bathroom
    - w domu/szkole/pracy at home/school/work
    - w Warszawie/we Wrocławiu in Warsaw/Wrocław
    - w Polsce/we Włoszech in Poland/Italy
    - w górach/lesie in the mountains/forest
    - w powietrzu/wodzie in the air/water
    - w szklance/pudełku in a glass/box
    - w prasie in the press
    - w telewizji/radiu on television/on the radio
    - w wyobraźni in one’s imagination
    - otwór w desce a hole in a board
    - trzymała coś w dłoni she was holding something in her hand
    - siedział w fotelu he was sitting in an armchair
    - trzymał ręce w kieszeniach he had his hands in his pockets
    - byłem wczoraj w kinie/teatrze I went to the cinema/theatre yesterday
    - uczyła się w szkole muzycznej she was studying at a music school
    - nagle stanął w drzwiach suddenly he appeared in the doorway
    - służyć w armii to be in the army
    - grać w orkiestrze to play with a. in an orchestra
    - działać w związkach zawodowych to be a trade union activist
    - to najcenniejszy obraz w całej kolekcji this is the most valuable picture in the entire collection
    - śledzie w oleju/sosie pomidorowym herring in oil/tomato sauce
    2. (kierunek) (in)to (coś sth)
    - w stronę czegoś in the direction of sth, towards sth
    - nie wchodź w kałuże don’t walk in the puddles
    - samochód wjechał w tłum the car ploughed into the crowd
    - pies chwycił kość w zęby the dog took the bone in its teeth
    - wziął ją w ramiona he took her in his arms
    - wpięła kokardę we włosy she pinned a ribbon in her hair
    - pojechali w góry they’ve gone to the mountains
    - spojrzeć w lewo/prawo to look (to one’s) left/right
    - spojrzeć w górę/dół to look up(wards)/down(wards)
    - wypłynąć w morze to set sail
    3. (wskazując na kontakt) on
    - uderzenie w nos/szczękę a blow on the nose/jaw
    - pocałować kogoś w usta/policzek to kiss sb on the lips/cheek
    - uderzyć się w głowę/kolano (o coś) to hit one’s head/knee (on sth)
    - walić w drzwi to bang on the door
    - oparzyć się w rękę to burn one’s hand
    - ugryźć się w język to bite one’s tongue także przen.
    - pies ugryzł go w nogę a dog bit his leg a. bit him in the leg
    - podrap mnie w plecy scratch my back
    - piorun uderzył w drzewo the lightning struck a tree
    4. (wskazując na rodzaj ubrania, opakowania) in
    - w spódnicy/sandałach/okularach in a skirt/in sandals/in glasses
    - mężczyzna w czarnym kapeluszu a man in a. wearing a black hat
    - (on) zawsze chodzi w dżinsach he always wears jeans
    - ubrał się w ciemny garnitur he put on a dark suit
    - kobieta w bieli a woman (dressed) in white
    - bukiet róż w celofanie a bunch of roses wrapped in cellophane
    - proszę mi to zapakować w papier/w pudełko please wrap it up in paper/pack it in a box (for me)
    5. (wskazując na dziedzinę) in
    - nowe kierunki w sztuce new directions in art
    - symbole stosowane w matematyce symbols used in mathematics
    - co nowego w polityce? what’s new in politics?
    6. (wskazując na stan) in
    - żyć w skrajnej nędzy to live in extreme poverty
    - być w wyśmienitym nastroju to be in the best of moods
    - być w opłakanym stanie to be in a lamentable state
    - wpakować kogoś w kłopoty to get sb into trouble
    - wprawić kogoś w zdumienie/zakłopotanie to astonish/embarrass sb
    - wpaść w furię to fly into a passion
    7. (wskazując na okoliczności) in
    - w milczeniu in silence
    - w samotności in solitude
    - w całym zamieszaniu in all the confusion
    - w wielkim skupieniu with great concentration
    - w tych warunkach in these conditions
    - w trzydziestostopniowym upale in the 30-degree heatwave
    - nie wychodzę z domu w taki mróz/upał I don’t go out when it’s that cold/hot
    8. (w określeniach czasu) in
    - w XX wieku/w 1873 roku in the 20th century/in 1873
    - w latach dwudziestych XIX wieku in the eighteen twenties
    - w zimie/lecie in (the) winter/summer
    - w maju/we wrześniu in May/September
    - w poniedziałek/we wtorek on Monday/Tuesday
    - w ubiegły/przyszły czwartek last/next Thursday
    - w ubiegłym/przyszłym roku last/next year
    - w następnym roku in the following year
    - we dnie i w nocy day and night
    - w ten dzień a. w tym dniu (on) that day
    - w dniu 11 listopada on the 11th of November
    - w starożytności/średniowieczu in ancient times a. antiquity/the Middle Ages
    - w dawnych czasach in the old days
    - w przeszłości/przyszłości in the past/the future
    - w młodości in sb’s youth
    - w rok/miesiąc/tydzień później a year/month/week later
    - w dwie godziny/w trzy miesiące/w rok in two hours/three months/a year
    9 (podczas) in, during
    - zginął w powstaniu he was killed during/in the uprising
    - w rozmowie ze mną wspomniał, że… in conversation with me he mentioned that…
    - w podróży (on) najczęściej śpi he usually sleeps when travelling
    10 (wskazując na formę) in
    - komedia w trzech aktach a comedy in three acts
    - mapa w skali 1:100000 a map to a scale of 1:100,000
    - stoły ustawione w podkowę tables arranged in a horseshoe
    - otrzymać honorarium w gotówce to be paid in cash
    - mówili w jakimś obcym języku they were speaking in a foreign language
    - cukier w kostkach cube sugar, sugar cubes
    - herbata w granulkach granulated tea
    - mleko w proszku powdered milk
    - mydło w płynie liquid soap
    - spodnie w jasnym kolorze light-coloured trousers
    - sukienki w kilku kolorach dresses in several colours
    - rzeźba w marmurze a sculpture in marble
    - 10 tysięcy złotych w banknotach dwudziestozłotowych ten thousand zlotys in twenty-zloty notes
    11 (wzór) sukienka w grochy a polka-dot dress
    - spódnica w kwiaty a flower-patterned skirt
    - zasłony w paski striped curtains
    - papier w kratkę squared paper
    - rękawy haftowane w srebrne gwiazdy sleeves embroidered with silver stars
    12 (wskazując na przemianę) into
    - pokroić coś w kostkę/plastry to cut sth into cubes/slices, to cube/slice sth
    - czarownica przemieniła królewicza w żabę the witch turned the prince into a frog
    - mżawka przeszła w ulewę the drizzle turned into a downpour
    13 (wskazując na ilość) in
    - podanie w dwóch/trzech egzemplarzach an application in duplicate/triplicate
    - spali we trójkę w jednym łóżku the three of them slept in one bed
    - poszliśmy w piątkę do kina the five of us went to the cinema
    - romantyczna podróż we dwoje a romantic journey for two
    14 (jeśli chodzi o) cierpki w smaku bitter in taste
    - szorstki w dotyku rough to the touch
    - on jest miły/niemiły w obejściu he’s pleasant/unpleasant
    - za ciasny/luźny w pasie too tight/loose round the waist
    - ciasny w ramionach tight across the shoulders
    - szeroki w ramionach/biodrach broad-shouldered/broad-hipped
    - urządzenie proste w obsłudze an easy-to-use appliance
    - był zawsze rozsądny w planowaniu wydatków he was always prudent in planning his expenditure
    15 (wskazując na powód) in
    - w uznaniu jego zasług in recognition of his services
    - w obawie o jej/własne bezpieczeństwo in fear of a. fearing for her/one’s own safety
    - w poszukiwaniu lepszego życia in one’s search for a better life
    - w nadziei, że… in the hope that…
    16 (wskazując na cel) pójść w odwiedziny do kogoś to go to visit a. see sb
    - ruszyć w pogoń za kimś to set off in pursuit of sb
    - puścić się w tany to start dancing
    17 (wskazując na cechę) in
    - wahanie w jego/jej głosie hesitation in his/her voice
    - było coś dostojnego w jej zachowaniu there was something dignified in her manner
    * * *
    1. nt
    inv ( litera) W, w

    W jak Wacław — ≈W for William

    2. abbr
    ( =wat) W. ( watt)
    * * *
    I.
    w
    n.
    indecl. ( litera) W, w; W jak Wacław W is for Whiskey; W as in Whiskey.
    II.
    w
    prep.
    + Loc.
    1. (miejsce, lokalizacja) in, at, inside; w domu at home; w pracy at work; w kinie at the movie theater; Br. at the cinema; w górach in the mountains; w lesie in the forest; w szklance in a glass; w samochodzie in the car; w pociągu on the train; w areszcie in detention; w biurze at the office; w odległości stu metrów 100 meters away, within 100 meters; w prasie in the papers; w radiu on the radio; w telewizji on TV; w wojsku in the army; w sądzie in court; w pamięci in memory; w wyobraźni in one's imagination; w sercu in one's heart; w duchu in one's soul; zimno mi w nogi my feet are cold.
    2. ( okoliczności) in; w bójce in fight; w płomieniach in flames; w trzech tomach in three volumes; w dwóch egzemplarzach in two copies; w skrócie in short; w poszukiwaniu prawdy in search for the truth; w części (odnowiony) partly (redecorated).
    3. ( stan) in; w chorobie in illness; w gorączce in fever; w miłości in love; w milczeniu in silence; w nędzy in poverty; w panice in panic; w budowie under construction; w blasku sławy in a blaze of glory; być w dobrym humorze be in a good mood; być w błędzie be mistaken; coś jest w modzie sth is in vogue l. fashion.
    4. ( ograniczenie) in; w pasie round the waist; szorstki w dotyku rough to the touch; szczupła w biodrach slim-hipped; miły w kontaktach osobistych pleasant in personal relations.
    5. ( ubiór lub jego część) in; w futrze in a fur coat; w okularach wearing glasses; w kapeluszu with a hat on, in a hat; kobieta w bieli a woman in white.
    6. (to, w czym się coś trzyma) in; w ręce in hand; w pułapce in a trap; trzymać kogoś w ramionach hold sb in one's arms.
    7. ( postać) in; mydło w płynie liquid soap; cukier w kostkach cube sugar; rzeźba w marmurze sculpture in marble; milion dolarów w złocie a million dollars in gold; 1000 zł w banknotach stuzłotowych a thousand zlotys in one hundred zloty bills; Br. a thousand zlotys in one hundred zloty notes.
    8. ( typ działania) in; dostać (coś) w prezencie get l. receive (sth) as a present; płacić w gotówce/ratach pay in cash/in installments.
    9. + Acc. ( kierunek) in, to; w lewo/prawo to the left/right; w dół/górę downwards/upwards; patrzeć w niebo look up in the sky; pojechać w góry go to the mountains; wyjść w morze set sail.
    10. (kształt, właściwość) in; w kratkę checked, checkered, Br. chequered; w kwiaty flowered, millefleurs; w paski striped; w parach in pairs; pokroić (coś) w kostkę cut (sth) into cubes, cube (sth).
    11. ( przedmiot działania) on, in; bić w dzwony ring the bells; celować w serce aim at the heart; inwestować w swoją przyszłość invest in one's future; uderzyć się w palec ( u nogi) stub one's toe; ( u ręki) hit one's finger; uderzyć się w głowę get a bang on the head; walić w drzwi bang on the door; wdać się w bójkę get into a fight; wierzyć w Boga believe in God; wprawić w zdumienie astonish, amaze; puknij się w czoło are you out of senses?
    12. + Acc. ( całość) in; w całości in full; w pełni to the full; w całym słowa tego znaczeniu par excellence; układać fakty w logiczną całość arrange facts logically.
    13. + Acc. ( wyposażenie) with; uzbrojony w karabin armed with a gun; wyposażony w narzędzia equipped with tools; obfitować w ryby swarm l. teem with fish; zaopatrzyć w żywność provide with food.
    14. + Acc. ( sposób) in; rozumieć w lot be quick on the uptake; śmiać się w głos laugh up l. in one's sleeve; wyciąć w pień kill every last one; żyć w nędzy live in poverty.
    15. + Acc. ( cel) in; grać w karty play cards; pójść (do kogoś) w odwiedziny pay (sb) a visit; zapaść w sen lapse into sleep, fall asleep.
    16. + Acc. ( skutek) into; obrócić się w popiół turn to dust; rozpaść się w kawałki fall into pieces; śpiew przerodził się w krzyk the singing turned into a scream.
    17. + Acc. ( odczucia) in; być w dobrym humorze be in a good mood; leżeć w bólach be lying in pains.
    18. + Acc. l. Loc. ( czas) at, on, in; we wtorek on Tuesday; w dzień during the day, by day; w południe at noon; w nocy at night; w maju in May; w roku 1995 in 1995; w lecie in the summer; w porze lunchu at lunchtime; w czasie urlopu during the holiday; w dniu ślubu on the wedding day; w wieczór wigilijny on Christmas Eve; w rok po spotkaniu a year after the meeting; w godzinę po twoim wyjściu an hour after you left; w ostatniej chwili at the last minute l. moment, at the eleventh hour; w ostatnich latach in recent years; w biały dzień in broad daylight; w młodości in one's youth; dzień w dzień day after day.

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  • 63 महा _mahā

    1
    महा A cow.
    2
    महा The substitute of महत् at the beginning of Karmadhāraya and Bahuvrīhi compounds, and also at the beginning of some other irregular words. (Note: The number of compounds of which महा is the first mem- ber is very large, and may be multiplied ad infinitum. The more important of them, or such as have peculiar significations, are given below.)
    -Comp. -अक्षः an epithet of Śiva. ˚पटलिक a chief keeper of archives.
    -अङ्ग a. huge, bulky.
    -(ङ्गः) 1 a camel.
    -2 a kind of rat.
    -3 N. of Śiva.
    -अञ्जनः N. of a mountain.
    -अत्ययः a great danger or calamity.
    -अध्वनिक a. 'having gone a long way', dead.
    -अध्वरः a great sacrifice.
    -अनसम् 1 a heavy carriage.
    -2 cooking utensils. (
    -सी) a kitchen-maid. (
    -सः, -सम्) a kitchen; सूपानस्य करिष्यामि कुशलो$स्मि महानसे Mb.4.2.2.
    -अनिलः a whirl- wind; महानिलेनेव निदाघजं रजः Ki.14.59.
    -अनुभाव a.
    1 of great prowess, dignified, noble, glorious, magnanimous, exalted, illustrious; ग्रहीतुमार्यान् परिचर्यया मुहुर्महानु- भावा हि नितान्तमर्थिनः Śi.1.17; Ś.3.
    -2 virtuous, righteous, just.
    (-वः) 1 a worthy or respectable person.
    -2 (pl.) people of a religious sect in Mahārāṣtra founded by Chakradhara in the 13th century.
    -अन्तकः 1 death.
    -2 an epithet of Śiva.
    -अन्धकारः 1 thick darkness.
    -2 gross (spiritual) ignorance.
    -अन्ध्राः (pl.) N. of a people and their country.
    -अन्वय, -अभिजन a. nobly-born, of noble birth. (
    -यः, -नः) noble birth, high descent.
    -अभिषवः the great extraction of Soma.
    -अमात्यः the chief or prime minister (of a king).
    -अम्बुकः an epithet of Śiva.
    -अम्बुजम् a billion.
    -अम्ल a. very sour. (
    -म्लम्) the fruit of the tamarind tree. अरण्यम् a great (dreary) forest, large forest.
    -अर्घ a. very costly, costing a high price; महार्घस्तीर्थानामिव हि महतां को$प्यतिशयः U.6.11. (
    -र्घः) a kind of quail.
    -अर्घ्य a.
    1 valuable, precious.
    -2 invaluable; ines- timable; see महार्ह below.
    -अर्चिस् a. flaming high.
    -अर्णवः 1 the great ocean.
    -2 N. of Śiva.
    -अर्थ a.
    1 rich.
    -2 great, noble, dignified.
    -3 important, weighty.
    -4 significant.
    -अर्बुदम् one thousand millions.
    -अर्ह a.
    1 very valuable, very costly; महार्हशय्यापरिवर्तनच्युतैः स्वकेशपुष्पैरपि या स्म दूयते Ku.5.12.
    -2 invaluable, inestimable; महार्हशयनोपेत किं शेषे निहतो भुवि Rām.6.19. 2. (
    -र्हम्) white sandal-wood.
    -अवरोहः the fig-tree.
    -अशनिध्वजः a great banner in the form of the thunderbolt; जहार चान्येन मयूरपत्रिणा शरेण शक्रस्य महाशनि- ध्वजम् R.3.56.
    - अशन a. voracious, gluttonous; Mb. 4.
    -अश्मन् m. a precious stone, ruby.
    -अष्टमी the eighth day in the bright half of Āśvina sacred to Durgā; आश्विने शुक्लपक्षस्य भवेद् या तिथिरष्टमी । महाष्टमीति सा प्रोक्ता......
    -असिः a large sword.
    -असुरी N. of Durgā.
    -अह्नः the afternoon.
    -आकार a. extensive, large, great.
    -आचार्यः 1 a great teacher.
    -2 an epithet of Śiva.
    -आढ्य a. wealthy, very rich. (
    -ढ्यः) the Kadamba tree.
    -आत्मन् a.
    1 high-souled, high-minded, magnanimous, noble; अयं दुरात्मा अथवा महात्मा कौटिल्यः Mu.7; द्विषन्ति मन्दाश्चरितं महात्मनाम् Ku.5.75; U.1.49; प्रकृतिसिद्धमिदं हि महात्मनाम् Bh.1.63.
    -2 illustrious, distinguished, exalted, eminent; किमाचाराः किमाहाराः क्व च वासो महात्मनाम् Mb.3. 1.4.
    -3 mighty (महाबल); अथायमस्यां कृतवान् महात्मा लङ्केश्वरः कष्टमनार्यकर्म Rām.5.9.74. (-m.)
    1 the Supreme Spirit; युगपत्तु प्रलीयन्ते यदा तस्मिन् महात्मनि Ms.1.54.
    -2 the great principle, i. e. intellect of the Sāṅkhyas. (महात्मवत् means the same as महात्मन्).
    -आनकः a kind of large drum.
    -आनन्दः, -नन्दः 1 great joy or bliss.
    -2 espe- cially, the great bliss of final beatitude.
    (-न्दा) 1 spirituous liquor.
    -2 a festival on the ninth day in the bright half of Māgha.
    -आपगा a great river.
    -आयुधः an epithet of Śiva.
    -आरम्भ a. undertaking great works, enterprizing. (
    -म्भः) any great enterprize.
    -आलयः 1 a temple in general.
    -2 a sanctuary, an asylum.
    -3 a great dwelling.
    -4 a place of pilgrimage.
    -5 the world of Brahman.
    -6 the Supreme Spirit.
    -7 a tree &c. sacred to a deity.
    -8 N. of a particular dark fortnight.
    -9 पितृश्राद्ध in the month of Bhādra- pada. (
    -या) N. of a particular deity.
    - आशय a. high- souled, nobleminded, magnanimous, noble; दैवात् प्रबुद्धः शुश्राव वराहो हि महाशयः Ks; राजा हिरण्यगर्भो महाशयः H.4; see महात्मन्.
    (-यः) 1 a noble-minded or magnanimous person; महाशयचक्रवर्ती Bv.1.7.
    -2 the ocean.
    -आस्पद a.
    1 occupying a great position.
    -2 mighty, powerful.
    -आहवः a great or tumultuous fight.
    -इच्छ a.
    1 magnanimous, noble-minded, high-souled, noble; मही महेच्छः परिकीर्य सूनौ R.18.33.
    -2 having lofty aims or aspirations, ambitious; विद्यावतां महेच्छानां...... नाश्रयः पार्थिवं विना Pt.1.37.
    -इन्द्रः 1 'the great Indra', N. of Indra; इयं महेन्द्रप्रभृतीनधिश्रियः Ku.5.53; R.13.2; Ms.7.7.
    -2 a chief or leader in general.
    -3 N. of a mountain range; पतिर्महेन्द्रस्य महोदधेश्च R.6.54;4.39,43. ˚चापः rain-bow. ˚नगरी N. of Amarāvatī, the capital of Indra. ˚मन्त्रिन् m. an epithet of Bṛihaspati. ˚वाहः the elephant Airāvata; महेन्द्रवाहप्रतिमो महात्मा Mb.9.17.52.
    -इभ्य a. very rich.
    -इषुः a great archer; अधिरोहति गाण्डीवं महेषौ Ki.13.16.
    -इष्वासः a great archer, a great warrior; अत्र शूरा महेष्वासा भामार्जुनसमा युधि Bg.1.4.
    -ईशः, -ईशानः N. of Śiva; महेशस्त्वां धत्ते शिरसि रसराजस्य जयिनीम् Udb. ˚बन्धुः the Bilva tree.
    -ईशानी N. of Pārvatī.
    -ईश्वरः 1 a great lord, sovereign; महेश्वरस्त्र्यम्बक एव नापरः R.; गोप्तारं न निधीनां कथयन्ति महेश्वरं विबुधाः Pt.2.74.
    -2 N. of Śiva.
    -3 of Viṣṇu.
    -4 a god (opp. प्रकृति).
    -5 the Supreme Being (परमात्मा); मायां तु प्रकृतिं विद्यान्मायिनं तु महेश्वरम् Śvet. Up.4.1. ˚सखः N. of Kubera; यया कैलासभवने महेश्वरसखं बली Mb.9.11.55.
    (-री) 1 N. of Durgā.
    -2 a kind of bell-metal.
    -उक्षः (for उक्षन्) a large bull; a full grown or strong bull; महोक्षतां वत्सतरः स्पृशन्निव R.3.32;4.22;6.72; Śi.5.63.
    -उत्पलम् a large blue lotus. (
    -लः) the Sārasa bird.
    -उत्सवः 1 a great festival or occasion of joy; नयनविषयं जन्मन्येकः स एव महोत्सवः Māl.1.36.
    -2 the god of love.
    -उत्साह a. possessed of great energy, energetic, persevering; अहं च कर्णं जानामि...... सत्यसंधं महोत्साहं...... Mb.3.91.2.
    (-हः) 1 perseverance.
    -2 great pride; ये जात्यादिमहो- त्साहान्नरेन्द्रान्नोपयान्ति च । तेषामामरणं भिक्षा प्रायश्चितं विनिर्मितम् ॥ Pt.1.38.
    -उदधिः 1 the great ocean; महोदधेः पूर इवेन्दु- दर्शनात् R.3.17.
    -2 an epithet of Indra. ˚जः a conch- shell, shell.
    - उदय a. very prosperous or lucky, very glorious or splendid, of great prosperity.
    (-यः) 1 (a) great elevation or rise, greatness, prosperity; नन्दस्त्वतीन्द्रियं दृष्ट्वा लोकपालमहोदयम् Bhāg.1.28.1; अपवर्ग- महोदयार्थयोर्भुवमंशाविव धर्मयोर्गतौ R.8.16. (b) great fortune or good luck. (c) greatness, pre-eminence.
    -2 final beatitude.
    -3 a lord, master.
    -4 N. of the district called Kānyakubja or Kanouja; see App.
    -5 N. of the capital of Kanouja.
    -6 sour milk mixed with honey.
    -7 = महात्मन् q. v.; संसक्तौ किमसुलभं महोदयानाम Ki.7.27. ˚पर्वन् a time of union of the middle of श्रवण नक्षत्र and the end of व्यतिपात (generally in the month of माघ or पौष at the beginning of अमावास्या).
    - उदर a. big-bellied, corpulent.
    -(रम्) 1 a big belly.
    -2 dropsy.
    -उदार a.
    1 very generous or magnanimous.
    -2 mighty, powerful.
    -उद्यम a. = महोत्साह q. v; महोद्यमाः कर्म समा- रभन्ते.
    -उद्योग a. very industrious or diligent, hard- working.
    -उद्रेकः a particular measure (= 4 प्रस्थs).
    -उन्नत a. exceedingly lofty. (
    -तः) the palmyra tree.
    -उन्नतिः f. great rise or elevation (fig. also), high rank.
    -उपकारः a great obligation.
    -उपाध्यायः a great preceptor, a learned teacher.
    -उरगः a great serpent; वपुर्महोरगस्येव करालफणमण्डलम् R.12.98.
    -उरस्क a. broad-chested. (
    -स्कः) an epithet of Śiva.
    -उर्मिन् m. the ocean; ततः सागरमासाद्य कुक्षौ तस्य महोर्मिणः Mb.3.2.17.
    -उल्का 1 a great meteor.
    -2 a great fire-brand.
    -ऋत्विज् m. 'great priest', N. of the four chief sacri- ficial priests.
    -ऋद्धि a. very prosperous, opulent. (-f.) great prosperity or affluence.
    -ऋषभः a great bull.
    -ऋषिः 1 a great sage or saint; यस्मादृषिः परत्वेन महांस्त- स्मान्महर्षयः; (the term is applied in Ms.1.34 to the ten Prajāpatis or patriarchs of mankind, but it is also used in the general sense of 'a great sage').
    -2 N. of Sacute;iva.
    -3 of Buddha.
    -ओघ a. having a strong current.
    -घः a very large number; शतं खर्व- सहस्राणां समुद्रमभिधीयते । शतं समुद्रसाहस्रं महौघमिति विश्रुतम् ॥ Rām.6.28.37.
    -ओष्ठ (महोष्ठ) a. having large lips. (
    -ष्ठः) an epithet of Śiva.
    -ओजस् a. very mighty or powerful, possessed of great splendour or glory; महौजसा मानधना धनार्चिताः Ki.1.19. (-m.) a great hero or warrior, a champion. (-n.) great vigour.
    -ओजसम् the discus of Viṣṇu (सुदर्शन). (
    -सी) N. of plant (Mar. कांगणी).
    -ओदनी Asparagus Racemosus (Mar. शतावरी).
    -ओषधिः f.
    1 a very efficacious medicinal plant, a sovereign drug.
    -2 the Dūrvā grass.
    -3 N. of various plants ब्राह्मी, श्वेतकण्टकारी, कटुका, अतिविष &c. ˚गणः a collection of great or medicinal herbs:-- पृश्निपर्णी श्यामलता भृङ्गराजः शतावरी । गुड्चा सहदेवी च महौषधिगणः स्मृतः ॥ cf. also सहदेवी तथा व्याघ्री बला चातिबला त्वचा । शङ्खपुष्पी तथा सिंही अष्टमी च सुवर्चला ॥ महौषध्यष्टकं प्रोक्तं....
    -औषधम् 1 a sovereign remedy, panacea.
    -2 ginger.
    -3 garlic.
    -4 a kind of poison (वत्सनाभ).
    -कच्छः 1 the sea.
    -2 N. of Varuṇa.
    -3 a mountain.
    -कन्दः garlic.
    -कपर्दः a kind of shell.
    -कपित्थः 1 the Bilva tree.
    -2 red garlic.
    -कम्बु a. stark naked. (
    -म्बुः) an epithet of Śiva.
    -कर a.
    1 large-handed.
    -2 having a large revenue.
    -कर्णः an epithet of Śiva.
    -कर्मन् a. doing great works. (-m.) an epithet of Śiva.
    -कला the night of the new moon.
    -कल्पः a great cycle of time (1 years of Brahman); Bhāg.7.15.69.
    -कविः 1 a great poet, a classical poet, such as कालिदास, भवभूति, बाण, भारवि &c.
    -2 an epithet of Śukra.
    -कषायः N. of a plant (Mar. कायफळ).
    -कान्तः an epithet of Śiva. (
    -ता) the earth.
    -काय a. big-bodied, big, gigantic, bulky.
    (-यः) 1 an elephant.
    -2 an epithet of Śiva.
    -3 of Viṣṇu.
    -4 of a being attending on Śiva (= नन्दि).
    -कारुणिक a. exceedingly compassionate.
    -कार्तिकी the night of full-moon in the month of Kārtika.
    -कालः 1 a form of Śiva in his character as the destroyer of the world; महाकालं यजेद्देव्या दक्षिणे धूम्रवर्णकम् Kālītantram.
    -2 N. of a cele- brated shrine or temple of Śiva (Mahākāla) (one of the 12 celebrated Jyotirliṅgas) established at Ujjayinī (immortalized by Kālidāsa in his Meghadūta, which gives a very beautiful description of the god, his temple, worship &c., together with a graphic picture of the city; cf. Me.3-38; also R.6.34); महाकालनिवासिनं कालीविलासिनमनश्वरं महेश्वरं समाराध्य Dk.1.1.
    -3 an epithet of Viṣṇu.
    -4 N. of a kind of gourd.
    -5 N. of Śiva's servant (नन्दि). ˚पुरम् the city of Ujjayinī. ˚फलम् a red fruit with black seeds; पक्वं महाकालफलं किलासीत् N.22.29.
    -काली an epithet of Durgā in her terrific form.
    -काव्यम् a great or classical poem; (for a full description of its nature, contents &c., according to Rhetoricians see S. D.559). (The number of Mahākāvyas is usually said to be five:-- रघुवंश, कुमारसंभव, किरातार्जुनीय, शिशुपालवध and नैषधचरित or six, if मेघदूत-- a very small poem or खण़्डकाव्य-- be added to the list. But this enumeration is apparently only traditional, as there are several other poems, such as the भट्टिकाव्य, विक्रमाङ्कदेवचरित, हरविजय &c. which have an equal claim to be considered as Mahākāvyas).
    -कीर्तनम् a house.
    -कुमारः the eldest son of a reigning prince, heir-apparent.
    -कुल, -कुलीन a. of noble birth or descent, sprung from a noble family, nobly born. (
    -लम्) a noble birth or family, high descent.
    -कुहः a species of parasitical worm.
    -कृच्छ्रम् a great penance.
    -केतुः N. of Śiva.
    -केशः, -कोशः 1 an epithet of Śiva.
    -2 a large sheath.
    -क्रतुः a great sacrifice; e. g. a horse-sacrifice; तदङ्गमग्ऱ्यं मघवन् महाक्रतोरमुं तुरङ्गं प्रतिमोक्तुमर्हसि R.3.46.
    -क्रमः an epithet of Viṣṇu.
    -क्रोधः an epithet of Śiva.
    -क्षत्रपः a great satrap.
    -क्षीरः sugar-cane.
    -क्षीरा f. a She-buffalo; Nighaṇṭaratnākara.
    -खर्वः, -र्वम् a high number (ten billions ?).
    -गजः a great elephant; see दिक्करिन्.
    -गणपतिः a form of the god Gaṇeśa.
    -गदः fever.
    -गन्ध a. exceedingly fragrant. (
    -न्धः) a kind of cane. (
    -न्धम्) a kind of sandal- wood. (
    -न्धा) N. of Chāmuṇḍā.
    -गर्तः, -गर्भः -गीतः N. of Śiva.
    -गर्दभगन्धिका N. of a plant, भारङ्गी.
    -गल a. longnecked.
    -गवः Bos gavaeus.
    -गुण a. very efficacious, sovereign (as a medicine); त्वया ममैष संबन्धः कपिमुख्य महागुणः Rām.5.1.12. (
    -णः) a chief quality, cardinal virtue.
    -गुरुः a highly respectable or venerable person; (these are three, the father, mother and preceptor; पिता माता तथाचार्यो महागुरुरिति स्मृतः).
    -गुल्मा the Soma plant.
    -गृष्टिः f. a cow with a large hump.
    -ग्रहः 1 an epithet of Rāhu.
    -2 the sun; महाग्रहग्राहविनष्टपङ्कः Rām.5.5.6.
    -ग्रामः N. of the ancient capital of Ceylon, the modern Māgama.
    -ग्रीवः 1 a camel.
    -2 an epithet of Śiva.
    -ग्रीविन् m. a camel.
    -घूर्णा spirituous liquor.
    -घृतम् ghee kept for a long time (for medicinal purposes).
    -घोष a. noisy, loud-sounding. (
    -षम्) a market, fair. (
    -षः) a loud noise, clamour.
    -चक्रम् the mystic circle in the शाक्त ceremonial.
    -चक्रवर्तिन् m. a universal monarch.
    -चण्डा N. of Chāmuṇḍā.
    -चपला a kind of metre.
    -चमूः f. a large army.
    -छायः the fig-tree.
    -जङ्घः a camel.
    -जटः an epithet of Śiva.
    -जटा 1 a great braid of hair.
    -2 the matted hair of Śiva.
    -जत्रु a. having a great collar-bone. (
    -त्रुः) an epithet of Śiva.
    -जनः 1 a multitude of men, a great many beings, the general populace or public; महाजनो येन गतः स पन्थाः Mb.3.313. 117; आगम्य तु ततो राजा विसृज्य च महाजनम् 6.98.25.
    -2 the populace, mob; विलोक्य वृद्धोक्षमधिष्ठितं त्वया महाजनः स्मेरमुखो भविष्यति Ku.5.7.
    -3 a great man, a distinguished or eminent man; महाजनस्य संसर्गः कस्य नोन्नतिकारकः । पद्मपत्रस्थितं तोयं धत्ते मुक्ताफलश्रियम् Pt.3.6.
    -4 the chief of a caste or trade.
    -5 a merchant, tradesman.
    -जवः an antelope.
    -जातीय a.
    1 rather large.
    -2 of an excellent kind.
    -जालिः, -ली N. of a plant (Mar. सोनामुखी)
    -जिह्वः an epithet of Śiva.
    -ज्ञानिन् m.
    1 a very learned man.
    -2 a great sage.
    -3 N. of Śiva.
    -ज्यैष्ठी the day of fullmoon in the month of Jyeṣṭha; ताभिर्दृश्यत एष यान् पथि महाज्यैष्ठीमहे मन्महे N.15.89; पूर्णिमा रविवारेण महाज्यैष्ठी प्रकीर्तिता Agni P.121.63.
    -ज्योतिस् m. an epithet of Śiva.
    -ज्वरः great affliction.
    -ज्वाल a. very brilliant or shining.
    (-लः) 1 N. of Śiva.
    -2 a sacrificial fire.
    -डीनम् a kind of flight; 'यानं महाडीनमाहुः पवित्रामूर्जितां गतिम्' Mb.8.41.27 (com.).
    -तपस् m.
    1 a great ascetic.
    -2 an epithet of Viṣṇu.
    -तलम् N. of one of the seven lower regions; see पाताल.
    -तारा N. of a Buddhist goddess.
    -तिक्तः the Nimba tree.
    -तिथिः the 6th day of a lunation.
    -तीक्ष्ण a. exceedingly sharp or pungent. (
    -क्ष्णा) the marking- nut plant.
    -तेजस् a.
    1 possessed of great lustre or splendour.
    -2 very vigorous or powerful, heroic. (-m.)
    1 a hero, warrior.
    -2 fire.
    -3 an epithet of Kārtikeya. (-n.) quick-silver.
    -त्याग, -त्यागिन् a. very generous. (-m.) N. of Śiva.
    -दंष्ट्रः a species of big tiger.
    -दन्तः 1 an elephant with large tusks.
    -2 an epithet of Śiva.
    -दण्डः 1 a long arm.
    -2 a severe punishment.
    -दम्भः an epithet of Śiva.
    -दशा the influence exercised (over a man's destiny) by a predominant planet.
    -दानम् the gift of gold equal to one's own weight; अथातः संप्रवक्ष्यामि महादानस्य लक्षणम्.
    -दारु n. the devadāru tree.
    -दुर्गम् a great calamity; Pt.
    -दूषकः a kind of grain.
    -देवः N. of Śiva.
    (-वी) 1 N. of Pārvatī.
    -2 the chief queen.
    -द्रुमः the sacred fig-tree.
    -द्वारम् a large gate, the chief or outer gate of a temple.
    -धन a.
    1 rich.
    -2 expensive, costly; हेमदण्डैर्महाधनैः Rām.7. 77.13.
    (-नम्) 1 gold.
    -2 incense.
    -3 a costly or rich dress.
    -4 agriculture, husbandry.
    -5 anything costly or precious.
    -6 great booty.
    -7 a great battle (Ved.).
    -धनुस् m. an epithet of Śiva.
    -धातुः 1 gold.
    -2 an epithet of Śiva.
    -3 lymph.
    -4 N. of Meru.
    -धी a. having a great understanding.
    -धुर्यः a full-grown draught ox.
    -ध्वजः a camel.
    -ध्वनिक a. dead.
    -नग्नः an athlete; Buddh.
    -नटः an epithet of Śiva; महानटः किं नु...... तनोति...... साम्प्रतमङ्गहारम् N.22.7; महानटबाहुनेव बद्धभुजाङ्केन Vās.
    -नदः a great river.
    -नदी 1 a great river, such as Gaṅgā, Kṛiṣṇā; मन्दरः पर्वतश्चाक्षो जङ्घा तस्य महानदी Mb.8.34.2; संभूयाम्भोधिमभ्येति महानद्या नगापगा Śi.2.1.
    -2 N. of a river falling into the bay of Bengal.
    -नन्दा 1 spirituous liquor.
    -2 N. of a river.
    -3 ninth day of the bright half of the month of Māgha; माघमासस्य या शुक्ला नवमी लोकपूजिचा । महानन्देति सा प्रोक्ता....
    -नरकः N. of one of the 21 hells.
    -नलः a kind of reed.
    -नवमी the ninth day in the bright half of Āśvina, sacred to the worship of Durgā ततो$नु नवमी यस्मात् सा महानवमी स्मृता.
    -नाटकम् 'the great drama', N. of a drama, also called Hanumannāṭaka, (being popularly ascribed to Hanumat); thus defined by S. D.:-- एतदेव यदा सर्वैः पताकास्थानकैर्युतम् । अङ्कैश्च दशभिर्धीरा महानाटकमूचिरे ॥
    -नाडी sinew, tendon.
    -नादः 1 a loud sound, uproar.
    -2 a great drum.
    -3 a thunder-cloud.
    -4 a shell.
    -5 an elephant.
    -6 a lion.
    -7 the ear.
    -8 a camel.
    -9 an epithet of Śiva. (
    -दम्) a musical instrument.
    -नाम्नी 1 N. of a परिशिष्ट of Sāmaveda.
    -2 (pl.) N. of 9 verses of Sāmaveda beginning with विदा मघवन् विदा.
    -नायकः 1 a great gem in the centre of a string of pearls.
    -2 a great head or chief.
    -नासः an epithet of Śiva.
    -निद्र a. fast asleep. (
    -द्रा) 'the great sleep', death.
    -निम्नम् intestines, abdomen.
    -नियमः an epithet of Viṣṇu.
    -निर्वाणम् total extinction of individuality (according to the Buddhists).
    -निशा 1 the dead of night, the second and third watches of the night; महानिशा तु विज्ञेया मध्यमं प्रहरद्वयम्
    -2 an epithet of Durgā.
    -नीचः a washerman.
    -नील a. dark-blue. (
    -लः) a kind of sapphire or emerald; इन्द्रनीलमहानीलमणिप्रवरवेदिकम् Rām.5.9.16; महा- महानीलशिलारुचः Śi.1.16;4.44; R.18.42; Kau. A.2.11. 29. ˚उपलः a sapphire.
    -नृत्यः, -नेत्रः an epithet of Śiva.
    -नेमिः a crow.
    -न्यायः the chief rule.
    -पक्ष a.
    1 having many adherents.
    -2 having a large family or retinue; महापक्षे धनिन्यार्थे निक्षेपं निक्षिपेद् बुधः Ms.8.179.
    (-क्षः) 1 an epithet of Garuḍa.
    -2 a kind of duck. (
    -क्षी) an owl.
    -पङ्क्तिः, -पदपङ्क्तिः a kind of metre.
    -पञ्चमूलम् the five great roots:-- बिल्वो$ग्निमन्थः श्योनाकः काश्मरी पाटला तथा । सर्वैस्तु मिलितैरेतैः स्यान्महापञ्चमूलकम् ॥
    -पञ्चविषम् the five great or deadly poisons:-- शृङ्गी च कालकूटश्च मुस्तको वत्सनाभकः । शङ्खकर्णीति योगो$यं महापञ्चविषाभिधः ॥
    -पटः the skin.
    -पथः 1 chief road, principal street, high or main road; संतानकाकीर्णमहापथं तत् Ku.7.3.
    -2 the passage into the next world, i. e. death.
    -3 N. of certain mountain-tops from which devout persons used to throw themselves down to secure entrance into heaven.
    -4 an epithet of Śiva.
    -5 the long pilgrimage to mount Ke- dāra.
    -6 the way to heaven.
    -7 the knowledge of the essence of Śiva acquired in the pilgrimage to Kedāra.
    -पथिक a.
    1 undertaking great journeys.
    -2 one receiving Śulka (toll) on the high way; cf. Mb.12.76.6 (com. महापथिकः समुद्रे नौयानेन गच्छन् यद्वा महापथि शुल्कग्राहकः)
    -पद्मः 1 a particular high number.
    -2 N. of Nārada.
    -3 N. of one of the nine treasures of Kubera.
    -4 N. of the southernmost elephant supporting the world.
    -5 an epithet of Nanda.
    -6 a Kinnara attendant on Kubera.
    (-द्मम्) 1 a white lotus.
    -2 N. of a city. ˚पतिः N. of Nanda.
    -पराकः a. a particular penance; Hch.
    -पराङ्णः a late hour in the afternoon.
    -पवित्रः an epithet of Viṣṇu.
    -पशुः large cattle; महापशूनां हरणे... दण्डं प्रकल्पयेत् Ms.8.324.
    -पातः a long flight; Pt.2.58.
    -पातकम् 1 a great sin, a heinous crime; ब्रह्महत्या सुरापानं स्तेयं गुर्वङ्गनागमः । महान्ति पातकान्याहुस्तत्संसर्गश्च पञ्चमम् ॥ Ms.1154.
    -2 any great sin or transgression.
    -पात्रः a prime minister.
    -पादः an epithet of Śiva.
    -पाप्मन् a. very sinful or wicked.
    -पुराणम् N. of a Purāṇa; महापुराणं विज्ञेयमेकादशकलक्षणम् Brav. P.
    -पुंसः a great man.
    -पुरुषः 1 a great man, an eminent or distinguished personage; शब्दं महापुरुषसंविहितं निशम्य U. 6.7.
    -2 the Supreme Spirit.
    -3 an epithet of Viṣṇu.
    -पौरुषिकः a worshipper of Viṣṇu; तदहं ते$भिधास्यामि महापौरुषिको भवान् Bhāg.2.1.1.
    -पुष्पः a kind of worm.
    -पूजा great worship; any solemn worship performed on extraordinary occasions.
    -पृष्ठः a camel.
    -पोटगलः a kind of large reed.
    -प्रजापतिः N. of Viṣṇu.
    -प्रतीहारः a chief door-keeper.
    -प्रपञ्चः the great universe.
    -प्रभ a. of great lustre. (
    -भः) the light of a lamp.
    -प्रभुः 1 a great lord.
    -2 a king, sovereign.
    -3 a chief.
    -4 an epithet of Indra.
    -5 of Śiva
    -6 of Viṣṇu.
    -7 a great saint or holy man.
    -प्रलयः 'the great dissolution', the total annihilation of the universe at the end of the life of Brahman, when all the lokas with their inha- bitants, the gods, saints &c. including Brahman himself are annihilated; महाप्रलयमारुत...... Ve.3.4.
    -प्रश्नः a knotty question.
    -प्रसादः 1 a great favour.
    -2 a great present (of food offered to an idol); पादोदकं च निर्माल्यं नैवेद्यं च विशेषतः । महाप्रसाद इत्युक्त्वा ग्राह्यं विष्णोः प्रयत्नतः
    -प्रस्थानम् 1 departing this life, death.
    -2 setting out on a great journey for ending life; इहैव निधनं याम महाप्रस्थानमेव वा Rām.2.47.7 (com. महाप्रस्थानं मरणदीक्षा- पूर्वकमुत्तराभिमुखगमनम्); Mb.1.2.365.
    -प्राणः 1 the hard breathing or aspirate sound made in the pronunciation of the aspirates.
    -2 the aspirated letters themselves (pl.); they are:-- ख्, घ्, छ्, झ्, ठ्, ढ्, थ्, ध्, फ्, भ्, श्, ष्, स्, ह्.
    -3 a raven.
    -प्राणता possession of great strength or essence; अन्यांश्च जीवत एव महाप्राणतया स्फुरतो जग्राह K.
    -प्रेतः a noble departed spirit.
    -प्लवः a great flood, deluge;... क्षिप्तसागरमहाप्लवामयम् Śi.14.71.
    -फल a.
    1 bearing much fruit.
    -2 bringing much reward.
    (-ला) 1 a bitter gourd.
    -2 a kind of spear.
    (-लम्) 1 a great fruit or reward.
    -2 a testicle.
    -फेना the cuttle-fish bone.
    -बन्धः a peculiar position of hands or feet.
    -बभ्रुः a kind of animal living in holes.
    -बल a. very strong; नियुज्यमानो राज्याय नैच्छद्राज्यं महाबलः Rām
    (-लः) 1 wind, storm.
    -2 a Buddha.
    -3 a solid bamboo.
    -4 a palm.
    -5 a crocodile.
    -बला N. of a plant; महाबला च पीतपुष्पा सहदेवी च सा स्मृता Bhāva. P. (
    -लम्) lead. ˚ईश्वरः N. of a Liṅga of Śiva near the modern Mahābaleśwara.
    -बाध a. causing great pain or damage.
    -बाहु a. long-armed, powerful. (
    -हुः) an epithet of Viṣṇu.
    -बि(वि)लम् 1 the atmosphere.
    -2 the heart.
    -3 a water-jar, pitcher.
    -4 a hole, cave.
    -बिसी a variety of skin (चर्म), a product of द्वादशग्राम in the Himālayas.
    -बी(वी)जः an epithet of Śiva.
    -बी (वी)ज्यम् the perinæum.
    -बुध्न a. having a great bottom or base (as a mountain).
    -बुशः barley.
    -बृहती a kind of metre.
    -बोधिः 1 the great intelligence of a Buddha.
    -2 a Buddha.
    -ब्रह्मम्, -ब्रह्मन् n. the Supreme Spirit.
    -ब्राह्मणः 1 a great or learned Brāhmaṇa.
    -2 a low or contemptible Brāhmaṇa.
    -भटः a great warrior; तदोजसा दैत्यमहाभटार्पितम् Bhāg.
    -भद्रा N. of the river Gaṅgā.
    -भाग a.
    1 very fortunate or blessed, very lucky or prosperous.
    -2 illustrious, distinguished, glo- rious; उभौ धर्मौ महाभागौ Mb.12.268.3; महाभागः कामं नरपतिरभिन्नस्थितिरसौ Ś.5.1; Ms.3.192.
    -3 very pure or holy, highly virtuous; पतिव्रता महाभागा कथं नु विचरिष्यति Mb.4.3.16.
    -भागता, -त्वम्, -भाग्यम् 1 extreme good fortune, great good luck, prosperity.
    -2 great excel- lence or merit.
    -भागवतम् the great Bhāgavata, one of the 18 Purāṇas. (
    -तः) a great worshipper of Viṣṇu.
    -भागिन् a. very fortunate or prosperous.
    -भाण्डम् a chief treasury.
    -भारतम् N. of the celebrated epic which describes the rivalries and contests of the sons of Dhṛitarāṣṭra and Pāṇḍu. (It consists of 18 Parvans or books, and is said to be the composition of Vyāsa; cf. the word भारत also); महत्त्वाद्भारतत्वाच्च महाभारतमुच्यते
    -भाष्यम् 1 a great commentary.
    -2 particularly, the great commentary of Patañjali on the Sūtras of Pāṇini.
    -भासुरः an epithet of Viṣṇu.
    -भिक्षुः N. of Śākyamuni.
    -भीता a kind of sensitive plant (लाजाळू).
    -भीमः an epithet of king Śantanu.
    -भीरुः a sort of beetle or fly.
    -भुज a. long-armed, powerful.
    -भूतम् a great or primary element; see भूत; तस्यैतस्य महाभूतस्य निःश्वसितमेतद्यदृग्वेदः Up.; तं वेधा विदधे नूनं महाभूतसमाधिना R.1. 29; Ms.1.6.
    (-तः) 1 the Supreme Being.
    -2 a great creature.
    -भोगः 1 a great enjoyment.
    -2 a great coil or hood; great winding.
    -3 a serpent. (
    -गा) an epi- thet of Durgā.
    -मणिः 1 a costly or precious jewel; संस्कारोल्लिखितो महामणिरिव क्षीणो$पि नालक्ष्यते Ś.6.5.
    -2 N. of Śiva.
    -मति a.
    1 high-minded.
    -2 clever. (
    -तिः) N. of Bṛihaspati or Jupiter.
    -मत्स्यः a large fish, sea-monster.
    -मद a. greatly intoxicated. (
    -दः) an elephant in rut.
    -मनस्, -मनस्क a.
    1 high-minded, noble- minded, magnanimous; ततो युधिष्ठिरो राजा धर्मपुत्रो महामनाः Mb.4.1.7.
    -2 liberal.
    -3 proud, haughty. (-m) a fabulous animal called शरभ q. v.
    -मन्त्रः 1 any sacred text of the Vedas.
    -2 a great or efficacious charm, a powerful spell.
    -मन्त्रिन् m. the prime-minister, premier.
    -मयूरी N. of Buddhist goddess.
    -मलहारी a kind of Rāgiṇi.
    -महः a great festive procession; Sinhās.
    -महस् n. a great light (seen in the sky).
    -महोपाध्यायः 1 a very great preceptor.
    -2 a title given to learned men and reputed scholars; e. g. महामहो- पाध्यायमल्लिनाथसूरि &c.
    -मांसम् 'costly flesh', especially human flesh; न खलु महामांसविक्रयादन्यमुपायं पश्यामि Māl.4; अशस्त्रपूतं निर्व्याजं पुरुषाङ्गोपकल्पितम् । विक्रीयते महामांसं गृह्यतां गृह्यतामिदम् 5.12 (see Jagaddhara ad loc.).
    -माघी the full-moon day in the month of Māgha.
    -मात्र a.
    1 great in measure, very great or large.
    -2 most excellent, best; वृष्ण्यन्धकमहामात्रैः सह Mb.1.221.27; 5.22.37.
    (-त्रः) 1 a great officer of state, high state- official, a chief minister; (मन्त्रे कर्मणि भूषायां वित्ते माने परिच्छदे । मात्रा च महती येषां महामात्रास्तु ते स्मृताः); Ms. 9.259; गूढपुरुषप्रणिधिः कृतमहामात्रापसर्पः (v. l. महामात्यापसर्पः) पौरजानपदानपसर्पयेत् Kau. A.1.13.9; Rām.2.37.1.
    -2 an elephant-driver or keeper; मदोन्मत्तस्य भूपस्य कुञ्जरस्य च गच्छतः । उन्मार्गं वाच्यतां यान्ति महामात्राः समीपगाः ॥ Pt.1.161.
    -3 a superintendent of elephants.
    (-त्री) 1 the wife of a chief minister.
    -2 the wife of a spiritual teacher.
    -मानसी N. of a Jain goddess.
    -मान्य a. being in great honour with; मकरन्दतुन्दिलानामरविन्दानामयं महामान्यः Bv.1.6.
    -मायः 1 an epithet of Śiva.
    -2 of Viṣṇu.
    -माया 1 worldly illusion, which makes the material world appear really existent.
    -2 N. of Durgā; महामाया हरेश्चैषा यया संमोह्यते जगत् Devīmāhātmya.
    -मायूरम् a particular drug. (
    -री) N. of an amulet and a goddess; Buddh.
    -मारी 1 cholera, an epidemic.
    -2 an epithet of Durgā.
    -मार्गः high road, main street. ˚पतिः a superintendent of roads.
    -मालः N. of Śiva.
    -माहेश्वरः a great worshipper of Maheśvara or Śiva.
    -मुखः a crocodile.
    -मुद्रा a parti- cular position of hands or feet (in practice of yoga).
    -मुनिः 1 a great sage.
    -2 N. of Vyāsa.
    -3 an epithet of Buddha.
    -4 of Agastya.
    -5 the coriander plant. (
    -नि n.)
    1 coriander seed.
    -2 any medicinal herb or drug.
    -मूर्तिः N. of Viṣṇu.
    -मूर्धन् m. an epithet of Śiva.
    -मूलम् a large radish. (
    -लः) a kind of onion.
    -मूल्य a. very costly. (
    -ल्यः) a ruby.
    -मृगः 1 any large animal.
    -2 an elephant,
    -3 the fabulous animal called शरभ.
    -मृत्युः, -मेधः N. of Śiva.
    -मृत्युंजयः a kind of drug.
    -मृधम् a great battle.
    -मेदः the coral tree; महामेदाभिधो ज्ञेयः Bhāva. P.
    -मेधा an epithet of Durgā.
    -मोहः great infatuation or confusion of mind. (ससर्ज) महामोहं च मोहं च तमश्चाज्ञानवृत्तयः Bhāg.3.12.2. (
    -हा) an epithet of Durgā.
    -यज्ञः 'a great sacrifice', a term applied to the five daily sacrifices or acts of piety to be performed by a house-holder; अध्यापनं ब्रह्मयज्ञः पितृयज्ञस्तु तर्पणम् । होमो दैवो (or देवयज्ञः) बलिर्भौतो (or भूतयज्ञः) नृयज्ञो$तिथिपूजनम् ॥ Ms.3.7,71, (for explanation, see the words s. v.).
    -2 N. of Viṣṇu.
    -यमकम् 'a great Yamaka', i. e. a stanza all the four lines of which have exactly the same words, though different in sense; e. g. see Ki.15.52, where विकाशमीयुर्जगतीशमार्गणाः has four different senses; cf. also बभौ मरुत्वान् विकृतः समुद्रः Bk.1.19.
    -यशस् a. very famous, renowned, celebrated.
    -यात्रा 'the great pilgrimage', the pilgrimage to Benares.
    -यानम् N. of the later system of Buddhist teaching, firstly promul- gated by Nāgārjuna (opp. हीनयान).
    -याम्यः an epi- thet of Viṣṇu.
    -युगम् 'a great Yuga', consisting of the four Yugas of mortals, or comprising 4,32, years of men.
    -योगिन् m.
    1 an epithet of Śiva.
    -2 of Viṣṇu.
    -3 a cock.
    -योनिः f. excessive dilation of the female organ.
    -रक्तम् coral.
    -रङ्गः a large stage.
    -रजतम् 1 gold; उच्चैर्महारजतराजिविराजितासौ Śi.4.28.
    -2 the thorn-apple.
    -रजनम् 1 safflower.
    -2 gold.
    -3 turmeric; तस्य हैतस्य पुरुषस्य रूपं यथा महारजनं वासः Bṛi. Up.2.3.6.
    -रत्नम् 1 a precious jewel; वज्रं मुक्ता प्रवालं च गोमेदश्चेन्द्रनीलकः ॥ वैडूर्यः पुष्करागश्च पाचिर्माणिक्यमेव च । महारत्नानि चैतानि नव प्रोक्तानि सूरिभिः ॥ Śukra.4.155-56.
    -रथः 1 a great chariot.
    -2 a great warrior or hero; द्रुपदश्च महारथः Bg.1.4; कुतः प्रभावो धनंजयस्य महारथजयद्रथस्य विपत्तिमुत्पादयितुम् Ve.2; दशरथः प्रशशास महारथः R.9.1; Śi.3.22; (a महारथ is thus defined:-- एको दशसहस्राणि योधयेद्यस्तु धन्विनाम् ॥ शस्त्रशास्त्र- प्रवीणश्च विज्ञेयः स महारथः ॥).
    -3 desire, longing; cf. मनोरथ.
    -रवः a frog.
    -रस a. very savoury.
    (-सः) 1 a sugar- cane.
    -2 quicksilver.
    -3 a precious mineral.
    -4 the fruit of the date tree.
    -5 any one of the eight substan- ces given below:-- दरदः पारदं शस्ये वैक्रान्तं कान्तमभ्रकम् । माक्षिकं विमलश्चेति स्युरेते$ष्टौ महारसाः ॥ (
    -सम्) sour ricewater.
    -राजः 1 a great king, sovereign or supreme ruler; पञ्चाशल्लक्षपर्यन्तो महाराजः प्रकीर्तितः Śukra.1.184.
    -2 a respect- ful mode of addressing kings or other great personages (my lord, your majesty, your highness); इति सत्यं महाराज बद्धो$स्म्यर्थेन कौरवैः Mb.
    -3 a deified Jaina teacher.
    -4 a fingernail. ˚अधिराजः a universal emperor, para- mount sovereign. ˚चूतः a kind of mango tree.
    -राजिकः N. of Viṣṇu.
    -राजिकाः (m. pl.) an epithet of a class of gods (said to be 22 or 236 in number.).
    -राज्यम् the rank or title of a reigning sovereign.
    -राज्ञी 1 the reigning or chief queen, principal wife of a king.
    -2 N. of Durgā.
    -रात्रम् midnight, dead of night.
    -रात्रिः, -त्री f.
    1 see महाप्रलय; ब्रह्मणश्च निपाते च महाकल्पो भवेन्नृप । प्रकीर्तिता महारात्रिः.
    -2 midnight.
    -3 the eighth night in the bright half of Āśvina.
    -राष्ट्रः 'the great kingdom', N. of a country in the west of India, the country of the Marāṭhās.
    -2 the people of Mahārāṣṭra; the Marāṭhās (pl.). (
    -ष्ट्री) N. of the principal Prākṛita; dialect, the language of the people of the Mahārāṣṭra; cf. Daṇḍin:-- महाराष्ट्राश्रयां भाषां प्रकृष्टं प्राकृतं विदुः Kāv.1.34.
    -रिष्टः a kind of Nimba tree growing on mountains.
    -रुज्, -ज a. very painful.
    -रुद्रः a form of Śiva.
    -रुरुः a species of antelope.
    -रूप a. mighty in form.
    (-पः) 1 an epithet of Śiva.
    -2 resin.
    -रूपकम् a kind of drama.
    -रेतस् m. an epithet of Śiva.
    -रोगः a dangerous illness, grievous malady; (these are eight:-- उन्मादो राजयक्ष्मा च श्वासस्त्वग्दोष एव च । मधुमेहश्चाश्मरी च तथो- दरभगन्दरौ ॥).
    -रौद्र a. very dreadful. (
    -द्री) an epithet of Durgā.
    -रौरवः N. of one of the 21 hells; Ms.4.88-9.
    -लक्ष्मी 1 the great Lakṣmī, or Śakti of Nārāyaṇa; सेवे सैरिभमर्दिनीमिह महालक्ष्मीं सरोजस्थिताम्.
    -2 a young girl who represents the goddess Durgā at the Durgā festival.
    -लयः 1 a great world destruction.
    -2 the Supreme Being (महदादीनां लयो यस्मिन्).
    -लिङ्गम् the great Liṅga or Phallus. (
    -ङ्गः) an epithet of Śiva.
    -लोलः a crow.
    -लोहम् a magnet.
    -वंशः N. of a wellknown work in Pali (of the 5th century).
    -वक्षस् m. epithet of Śiva.
    -वनम् a large forest in Vṛindāvana.
    -वरा Dūrvā grass.
    -वराहः 'the great boar', an epithet of Viṣṇu in his third or boar incarnation.
    -वर्तनम् high wages;
    -वल्ली 1 the Mādhavī creeper.
    -2 a large creeping plant.
    -वसः the porpoise.
    -वसुः silver; Gīrvāṇa.
    -वाक्यम् 1 a long sentence.
    -2 any continuous composition or literary work.
    -3 a great proposition, principal sentence; such as तत्त्वमसि, ब्रह्मैवेदं सर्वम् &c.
    -4 a complete sentence (opp. अवान्तरवाक्य q. v.); न च महावाक्ये सति अवान्तरवाक्यं प्रमाणं भवति ŚB. on MS.6.4.25.
    -वातः a stormy wind, violent wind; महावाता<?>तैर्महिषकुलनीलैर्जलधरैः Mk.5.22.
    -वादिन् m. a great or powerful disputant.
    -वायुः 1 air (as an element).
    -2 stormy wind, hur- ricane, tempest.
    -वार्तिकम् N. of the Vārtikas of Kātyāyana on Pāṇini's Sūtras.
    -विडम् a kind of factitious salt.
    -विदेहा N. of a certain वृत्ति or condition of the mind in the Yoga system of philosophy.
    -विद्या the great lores; काली तारा महाविद्या षोडशी भुवनेश्वरी । भैरवी छिन्नमस्ता च विद्या धूमवती तथा । बगला सिद्धविद्या च मातङ्गी कमला- त्मिका । एता दश महाविद्याः... ॥
    -विपुला a kind of metre.
    -विभाषा a rule giving a general option or alternative; इति महाविभाषया साधुः.
    -विभूतिः an epithet of Śiva.
    -विषः a serpent having two mouths.
    -विषुवम् the vernal equinox. ˚संक्रान्तिः f. the vernal equinox (the sun's entering the sign Aries).
    -विस्तर a. very extensive or copious.
    -वीचिः N. of a hell.
    -वीरः 1 a great hero or warrior.
    -2 a lion.
    -3 the thunderbolt of Indra.
    -4 an epithet of Viṣṇu.
    -5 of Garuḍa.
    -6 of Hanumat.
    -7 a cuckoo.
    -8 a white horse.
    -9 a sacrificial fire.
    -1 a sacrificial vessel.
    -11 a kind of hawk. ˚चरितम् N. of a celebrated drama by Bhavabhūti.
    -वीर्य a. of great valour, very powerful.
    (-र्यः) 1 N. of Brah- man.
    -2 the Supreme Being. (
    -र्या) the wild cotton shrub.
    -2 an epithet of संज्ञा, the wife of the sun.
    -वृषः a great bull.
    -वेग a.
    1 very swift or fleet.
    (-गः) 1 great speed, excessive velocity.
    -2 an ape.
    -3 the bird Garuḍa.
    -वेघः a particular position of hands or feet (in the practice of Yoga).
    -वेल a. billowy.
    -व्याधिः f.
    1 a great disease.
    -2 a very bad kind of leprosy (black leprosy).
    -व्याहृतिः f. a great mystical word, i. e. भूर्, भुवस् and स्वर्.
    -व्रत a. very devotional, rigidly observing vows.
    (-तम्) 1 a great vow, a great reli- gious observance; a vow for not taking even water for a month; महाव्रतं चरेद्यस्तु Mb.12.35.22 (com. महाव्रतं मासमात्रं जलस्यापि त्यागः).
    -2 any great or funda- mental duty; प्राणैरपि हिता वृत्तिरद्रोहो व्याजवर्जनम् । आत्मनीव प्रियाधानमेतन्मैत्रीमहाव्रतम् Mv.5.59; क्रतौ महाव्रते पश्यन् ब्रह्मचारी- त्वरीरतम् N.17.23.
    -व्रतिन् m.
    1 a devotee, an ascetic.
    -2 an epithet of Śiva.
    -शक्तिः 1 an epithet of Śiva.
    -2 of Kārtikeya.
    -शङ्कुः the sine of the sun's eleva- tion.
    -शङ्खः 1 a great conch-shell; पौण्ड्रं दध्मौ महाशङ्खं Bg.1.15; महाशङ्खमयी माला ताराविद्याजपे प्रिया Tantra.
    -2 the temporal bone, forehead.
    -3 a human bone.
    -4 a particular high number.
    -5 one of Kubera's treasures.
    -शठः a kind of thorn-apple.
    -शब्द a. making a loud sound, very noisy, boisterous.
    -शल्कः a kind of sea- crab or prawn; Ms.3.272.
    -शालः a great householder.
    -शालिः a kind of large and sweetsmelling rice.
    -शाल्वणम् ('great fomentation') N. of a remedy; Suśr.
    -शासन a.
    1 exercising great power.
    -2 whose commands are great; त्रैलोक्यघिपतित्वमेव विरसं यस्मिन् महा- शासने Bh.3.8.
    (-नम्) 1 the knowledge of Brahma as expounded in the Upaniṣadas.
    -2 great order of government.
    -शिरस् m. a kind of serpent.
    -शिवरात्रिः N. of a festival on the 14th day of the dark half of Māgha,
    -शुक्तिः f. a pearl-shell.
    -शुक्ला an epithet of Sarasvatī.
    -शुभ्रम् silver.
    -शूद्रः (-द्री f.)
    1 a Sūdra in a high position.
    -2 a cowherd.
    -3 an upper servant. (
    -द्री) a female cow-keeper. (
    -द्रा) a Śudra woman in a high position.
    -शून्यम् a particular mental condi- tion of a Yogin.
    -शृङ्गः 1 a species of stag.
    -2 the शरभ animal.
    -श्मशानम् an epithet of Benares.
    -श्यामा the Sissoo tree. (Mar. शिसवी).
    -श्रमणः 1 an epithet of Buddha.
    -2 a Jain monk.
    -श्लक्ष्णा sand.
    -श्वासः a kind of asthma.
    -श्वेता 1 an epithet of Sarasvatī.
    -2 of Durgā.
    -3 white sugar.
    -संहिता great combi- nation.
    -संक्रान्तिः f. the winter solstice.
    -सती a very chaste woman.
    -सत्ता absolute existence.
    -सत्यः an epithet of Yama.
    -सत्त्व a.
    1 noble.
    -2 very strong or powerful.
    -3 just, righteous.
    (-त्त्वः) 1 a large animal.
    -2 N. of Sākyamuni.
    -3 an epithet of Kubera.
    -संधिविग्रहः the office of the minister of peace and war.
    -सन्नः an epithet of Kubera.
    -सन्निः m. (in music) a kind of measure.
    -समुद्रः the great ocean.
    -सर्गः a great or completely new creation (after a complete destruction of the world).
    -सर्जः the bread- fruit or jack-tree.
    -साधनभागः a great executive officer.
    -सांतपनः a kind of very rigid penance; see Ms.11. 218.
    -सांधिविग्रहिकः a minister of peace and war.
    -सामन्तः a great vassal.
    -सामान्यम् the widest genera- lity.
    -सारः a kind of Khadira tree.
    -सारथिः an epithet of Aruṇa.
    -साहसम् great violence or outrage, great audacity.
    -साहसिकः a dacoit, highwayman, a daring robber.
    -सिंहः the fabulous animal called Śarabha.
    -सिद्धिः f. a kind of magical power.
    -सुखम् 1 great pleasure.
    -2 copulation. (
    -खः) a Buddha.
    -सुगन्धम् a fragrant unguent.
    -सुगन्धिः a kind of antidote.
    -सुधा silver; Gīrvāṇa.
    -सुभिक्षम् good times.
    -सूक्तः the composer of the great Sūktas or hymns of the 1th Maṇḍala of the Ṛigveda.
    -सूक्ष्मा sand.
    -सूतः a mili- tary drum.
    -सेनः 1 an epithet of Kārtikeya; महासेन- प्रसूतिं तद्ययौ शरवणं महत् Rām.7.16.1.
    -2 the commander of a large army. (
    -ना) a great army.
    -स्कन्धः a camel.
    -स्थली the earth.
    -स्थानम् a great position.
    -स्नेहः a combination of the 4 kinds of fat.
    -स्मृतिः the Ṣaḍaṅgas and Smṛitis; महास्मृतिं पठेद्यस्तु तथैवानुस्मृतिं शुभाम् Mb.12.2.3.
    -स्रोतस् n. the bowels.
    -स्रग्विन् m. an epithet of Śiva.
    -स्वनः a kind of drum.
    -हंसः an epithet of Viṣṇu.
    -हविस् n. clarified butter.
    -हस्तः an epithet of Śiva.
    -हासः a loud or boisterous laughter, cachinnation.
    -हिमवत् m. N. of a mountain.
    -ह्रस्वा N. of a plant (Mar. कुहिली).

    Sanskrit-English dictionary > महा _mahā

  • 64 wear

    1. I
    1) I have nothing fit to wear мне нечего носить; I don't know what to wear не знаю, что надеть
    2) this silk (the stuff, etc.) will wear этот шелк и т.д. хорош в носке /хорошо носится/; strong material that will wear прочный материал, который будет долго носиться; this colour is pretty but it won't wear цвет красивый, но нестойкий /выгорает/
    2. II
    1) wear somewhere the dress is a bit too colourful to wear around here платье слишком яркое, чтобы носить его здесь; wear some time the dress was made to wear every day это платье для повседневной носки
    2) wear in some manner wear well (splendidly, wonderfully, etc.) хорошо и т.д. носиться; wear badly плохо носиться, быстро рваться; colours that wear well цвета, которые не выгорают или не линяют; wear for some time wear long долго носиться || her complexion wears well у нее сохранился хороший цвет лица: this friendship has worn well эта дружба выдержала многие годы /оказалась крепкой/
    3. III
    1) wear smth. wear a coat (a hat, a pair of top-boots, a white waistcoat, shorts, a clean collar, a red tie, gloves, a wig, etc.) носить пальто и т.д.; ходить в пальто и т.д.; wear black (white, green, etc.) носить черное и т.д., ходить в черном и т.д.; he wears good clothes он хорошо одевается; wear a beard (a moustache, whiskers, etc.) носить бороду и т.д., ходить с бородой и т.д.; wear jewels (diamonds. a pretty brooch, a watch, rings, mourning, etc.) носить драгоценности и т.д.; wear a sword (a sabre, a cane, a pistol, etc.) ходить со шпагой и т.д.; wear a disguise ходить переодетым
    2) wear smth. usually in the Continuous be wearing a new dress (felt slippers, a large hat, canvas shoes, white gloves, etc.) быть в новом платье и т.д., быть одетым в новое платье и т.д.; he was wearing all his medals (a gold ring, a wreath of flowers, a blue suit, etc.) на нем были все его медали и т.д.
    3) wear smth. wear a troubled (a sour, a discontented, a neglected, etc.) look иметь встревоженный и т.д. вид, выглядеть взволнованным и т.д.; wear a [pleasant] smile [приятно] улыбаться; his features wear a harassed (rueful, sad, etc.) expression у него измученное и т.д. лице; wear a face of joy сиять от радости; wear an air of sadness выглядеть грустным; he wears an air of triumph /a triumphant air/ у него победоносный вид; the students wore an air of relief when the exams were over студенты вздохнули с облегчением, когда кончились экзамены; the world begins to wear a different aspect мир стал другим; this action wears two faces у этого поступка есть две стороны
    4) wear smth. wear one's socks (one's shoes, one's coat, etc.) износить носки и т.д.; I have worn my boots я сносил сапоги; the constant flow of water has worn the stones своим течением вода отшлифовала камни
    4. IV
    1) wear smth. at some time always (seldom, never, every day, habitually, invariably, etc.) wear jewels (a coat, black shoes, etc.) всегда и т.д. носить драгоценности и т.д.
    2) wear smth. at some time what dress are you going to wear tonight? в каком платье вы будете сегодня вечером?, какое платье вы наденете сегодня вечером?
    3) || wear one's years /one's age/ well хорошо сохраниться, выглядеть моложе своих лет
    5. VI
    1) wear smth. in some state wear one's hair long (short) носить длинные (короткие) волосы; wear one's dresses long носить длинные платья
    2) wear smth. to some state wear smth. smooth отшлифовать /отполировать/ что-л.; wear a surface flat сделать поверхность плоской, стесать поверхность; wear one's coat (a garment) threadbare /thin/ обтрепать /износить/ пальто (одежду)
    6. IX
    wear smth. in some state wear one's sleeves rolled up (one's collar turned up, one's hat pulled down, etc.) ходить с засученными рукавами и т.д.; wear one's hair waved носить завивку, завиваться; wear one's hair parted in the middle носить волосы на прямой пробор
    7. XI
    1) be worn this suit may be worn этот костим еще можно носить /надевать/; my dress is not fit to be worn мое платье уже нельзя носить; these gloves look as if they had already been worn у этих перчаток поношенный вид /такой вид, словно их уже носили, надевали/; be worn in some manner member's badges must be worn visibly членские значки надо носить так, чтобы их было видно; be worn somewhere a wedding ring is often worn on the fourth finger of the left hand (rubber shoes are worn over shoes, etc.) обручальное кольцо часто носят на безымянном пальце левой руки и т.д.; jewels are worn in pins булавки для галстука часто украшают бриллиантами; the tuxedo coat is often worn to the theatre в театр часто ходят в смокинге; it is much worn in Paris это модно в Париже; be worn at some time this style is much worn now (this year, etc.) этот фасон сейчас и т.д. очень моден
    2) be worn the inscription has been worn надпись стерлась /стерта/; be worn to some state be much /badly/ worn быть сильно потрепанным /поношенным/; be worn to bits /to ribbons, to rags and tatters/ износиться [до дыр], истрепаться: he was worn to a shadow от него осталась одна тень; be worn by /with/ smth. the rock is worn by waves скала отшлифована волнами и т.д.: stones are worn with rain камни отполированы /отшлифованы/ дождями; the steps are worn by many feet (by the thousands of people who had used them, etc.) ступени истерлись от бесконечного по ним хождения и т.д.: books are worn with too frequent handling книги зачитаны /истрепаны/; he is worn by hard work (by toil and travel, with care, with care and anxiety, etc.) он утомлен /изнурен/тяжёлой работой и т.д.; be worn somewhere a path (a track, etc.) is worn across the field через поле протоптана дорожка и т.д.: the gloves are worn at the fingertips кончики пальцев у перчаток истрепались /разорвались/
    8. XV
    wear to some state wear smooth сглаживаться, становиться гладким [от употребления]; wear threadbare окончательно износиться; wear ragged истрепаться в клочья; wear white вытереться до основания; this coin has worn thin эта монета истерлась; his hair is wearing thin у него редеют волосы; my patience is wearing thin мое терпение кончается /на пределе/
    9. XVI
    wear for some time wear for years (for a short time, etc.) быть прочным в виске в т.д.; wear (in)to smth. wear into holes износиться до дыр; wear to ribbons /to shreds, to rags/ превратиться a лохмотья, истрепаться
    10. XXI1
    1) wear smth. on (in, at, etc.) smth. wear a ring on one's finger (a flower in one's buttonhole, nothing on one's head, etc.) носить кольцо на пальцем т.д.; wear shoes on one's feet ходить в ботинках; wear gloves on one's hands носить перчатки; wear smth. over the shoes (with a costume, in bed, etc.) надевать что-л. на ботинки и т.д.; wear a sword at one's side быть при шпаге; wear one's arm in a sling ходить с рукой на перевязи; she wears a red band on her coat sleeve (a red flower in her hair, a ribbon round her hat, etc.) у нее на рукаве красная повязка и т.д.; wear one's hair in a braid (in a knot, in curls, etc.) носить косы и т.д.; wear smth. with smth. he wore his honours with modesty несмотря на то, что он был в почете, он держался скромно; wear one's fame with dignity достойно нести бремя славы
    2) wear with. (in)to smth. wear one's shoes (one's coat, etc.) into holes износить ботинки и т.д. до дыр; wear one's trousers into bagginess доносить брюки до того, что они висят мешком; wear clothes to rags /to ribbons, to shreds/ носить одежду, пока она не превратится в лохмотья; wear smth. in (across, etc.) smth. wear a hole in one's shoes (in one's trousers, in the paper with an eraser, etc.) протереть дыру в ботинке и т.д.; wear a path track/ across a field протоптать /проложить/ тропинку через поле; а rope at last wears a groove in a stout stanchion канат в конце концов протрет в столбе желобок; wear smb. to smth. wear oneself to death замотаться /устать/ до смерти
    11. XXIV1
    wear smth. as smth. wear smth. as a badge (as an ornament, etc.) носить что-л. как значок и т.д., в качестве значка и т.д.

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  • 65 crack

    1. noun
    1) (noise) Krachen, das

    give somebody/have a fair crack of the whip — (fig.) jemandem eine Chance geben/eine Chance haben

    2) (in china, glass, eggshell, ice, etc.) Sprung, der; (in rock) Spalte, die; (chink) Spalt, der

    there's a crack in the ceilingdie Decke hat einen Riß

    3) (blow) Schlag, der
    4) (coll.): (try) Versuch, der

    have a crack at something/at doing something — etwas in Angriff nehmen/versuchen, etwas zu tun

    5)

    the/at the crack of dawn — (coll.) der/bei Tagesanbruch

    6) (coll.): (wisecrack) [geistreicher] Witz
    7) (sl.): (drug)

    crack [cocaine] — Crack, das

    2. adjective
    (coll.) erstklassig
    3. transitive verb
    1) (break, lit. or fig.) knacken [Nuss, Problem]; knacken (salopp) [Safe, Kode]
    2) (make a crack in) anschlagen [Porzellan, Glas]
    3)

    crack a whipmit einer Peitsche knallen

    crack the whip(fig.) Druck machen (ugs.)

    4)
    4. intransitive verb
    1) [Porzellan, Glas:] einen Sprung/Sprünge bekommen; [Haut:] aufspringen, rissig werden; [Eis:] Risse bekommen
    2) (make sound) [Peitsche:] knallen; [Gelenk:] knacken; [Gewehr:] krachen
    3) (coll.)

    get cracking!mach los! (ugs.)

    get cracking [with something] — [mit etwas] loslegen (ugs.)

    Phrasal Verbs:
    - academic.ru/16937/crack_down">crack down
    * * *
    [kræk] 1. verb
    1) (to (cause to) break partly without falling to pieces: The window cracked down the middle.) krachen
    2) (to break (open): He cracked the peanuts between his finger and thumb.) zerbrechen
    3) (to make a sudden sharp sound of breaking: The twig cracked as I stepped on it.) knacken
    4) (to make (a joke): He's always cracking jokes.) (Witze) reißen
    5) (to open (a safe) by illegal means.) knacken
    6) (to solve (a code).) knacken
    7) (to give in to torture or similar pressures: The spy finally cracked under their questioning and told them everything he knew.) zusammenbrechen
    2. noun
    1) (a split or break: There's a crack in this cup.) der Sprung
    2) (a narrow opening: The door opened a crack.) der Spalt
    3) (a sudden sharp sound: the crack of whip.) der Knall
    4) (a blow: a crack on the jaw.) der Schlag
    5) (a joke: He made a crack about my big feet.) der Witz
    6) (a very addictive drug: He died of too much crack with alcohol)
    3. adjective
    (expert: a crack racing-driver.) großartig
    - cracked
    - crackdown
    - cracker
    - crackers
    - crack a book
    - crack down on
    - crack down
    - get cracking
    - have a crack at
    - have a crack
    * * *
    [kræk]
    I. n
    1. (fissure) Riss m
    there was a \crack in the teacup die Teetasse hatte einen Sprung; ( fig)
    \cracks began to show in his facade of self-confidence in seinem aufgesetzten Selbstbewusstsein wurden Sprünge sichtbar
    hairline \crack Haarriss m
    2. (narrow space) Ritze f, Spalt m
    to open a door/window [just] a \crack eine Tür/ein Fenster [nur] einen Spalt öffnen
    3. (sharp noise) of a breaking branch Knacken nt kein pl; of breaking ice Krachen nt kein pl; of a rifle Knall m
    a loud \crack of thunder ein lautes Donnerkrachen
    4. (sharp blow) Schlag m
    to give sb a \crack over the head jdm eins überziehen [o über den Schädel geben
    5. no pl (drug) Crack nt o m
    \crack house ( fam) Crackhaus nt, Bezugsstelle f für Crack
    6. (joke) Witz m
    a cheap \crack ein schlechter Witz
    to make a \crack about sth einen Witz über etw akk reißen
    7. ( fam: attempt) Versuch m
    it was her first \crack at [beating] the world record es war ihr erster Versuch, den Weltrekord einzustellen
    to have a \crack at sth [or to give sth a \crack] etw [aus]probieren
    8.
    at the \crack of dawn im Morgengrauen
    the \crack of doom der Jüngste Tag
    to get/have a fair \crack of the whip BRIT eine [echte] Chance bekommen/haben
    II. adj attr, inv erstklassig, Super- fam
    \crack marksman Meisterschütze m
    \crack shot Meisterschütze, -schützin m, f
    \crack regiment Eliteregiment nt
    III. vt
    to \crack a cup/glass/window einen Sprung in eine Tasse/ein Glas/eine Fensterscheibe machen
    to \crack sth [open] [or to \crack [open] sth] etw aufbrechen
    come round and we'll \crack [open] a bottle together komm doch vorbei, dann machen wir eine Flasche auf
    to \crack an egg ein Ei aufschlagen
    to \crack nuts Nüsse knacken
    to \crack [open] a safe ( fam) einen Safe knacken fam
    I've \cracked it! ich hab's!
    to \crack a code/problem einen Code/ein Problem knacken fam
    4. (hit)
    to \crack sb on [or over] the head jdm eins auf/über den Schädel geben
    to \crack one's head/elbow on sth sich dat den Kopf/Ellbogen an etw dat anschlagen
    to \crack one's knuckles mit den Fingern knacken
    to \crack a whip mit einer Peitsche knallen
    6. CHEM
    to \crack sth hydrocarbons etw spalten
    7.
    to \crack a joke einen Witz reißen fam
    to \crack the whip ein strengeres Regiment aufziehen
    IV. vi
    1. (break) [zer]brechen, zerspringen; lips, paintwork aufspringen, rissig werden
    2. ( fam: break down) zusammenbrechen; relationship zerbrechen; facade abbröckeln
    3. (break down) zusammenbrechen
    his voice \cracked with emotion seine Stimme versagte vor Rührung
    to \crack during interrogation beim Verhör zusammenbrechen
    to \crack under pressure of work unter der Arbeitslast zusammenbrechen
    4. (make noise) breaking ice, thunder krachen; breaking branch knacken; shot, whip knallen
    5.
    to get \cracking ( fam) loslegen fam
    I'd better get \cracking on writing these letters ich sollte mich endlich mal dranmachen, diese Briefe zu schreiben
    get \cracking or we'll miss the train jetzt aber los, sonst verpassen wir den Zug
    * * *
    [krk]
    1. n
    1) Riss m; (between floorboards etc) Ritze f; (= wider hole etc) Spalte f; (= fine line in pottery, glass etc) Sprung m

    leave the window open a cracklass das Fenster einen Spalt offen

    2) (= sharp noise of wood etc breaking) Knacks m; (of gun, whip) Knall(en nt no pl) m; (of thunder) Schlag m
    3) (= sharp blow) Schlag m

    to give oneself a crack on the headsich (dat) den Kopf anschlagen

    4) (inf: gibe) Stichelei f; (= joke) Witz m

    to make a crack about sb/sth — einen Witz über jdn/etw reißen

    5) (inf

    = attempt) to have a crack at sth — etw mal probieren (inf)

    6) (DRUGS) Crack nt
    8) (Brit vulg = vagina) Fotze f (vulg)
    2. adj attr
    erstklassig; (MIL) Elite-

    crack shotMeisterschütze m, Meisterschützin f

    3. vt
    1) (= make a crack in) glass, china, pottery einen Sprung machen in (+acc); bone anbrechen, anknacksen (inf); skin, ground rissig machen; ground, ice einen Riss/Risse machen in (+acc)

    to crack a ribsich (dat) eine Rippe anbrechen

    2) (= break) nuts, safe knacken; (fig inf) code knacken; case, problem lösen
    3) joke reißen
    4) whip knallen mit; finger, joint knacken mit

    to crack the whip (fig) — die Peitsche schwingen, ein strenges Regiment führen

    5) (= hit sharply) schlagen

    he cracked his head against the pavementer krachte mit dem Kopf aufs Pflaster

    6) (= distil) petroleum kracken
    4. vi
    1) (= get a crack pottery, glass) einen Sprung/Sprünge bekommen, springen; (ice, road) einen Riss/Risse bekommen; (lips, skin) spröde or rissig werden; (bones) einen Knacks bekommen (inf); (= break) brechen
    2) (= make a cracking sound twigs, joints) knacken, krachen; (whip, gun) knallen
    3) (= hit sharply) schlagen, krachen
    4) (= break voice) (with emotion) versagen

    his voice is cracking/beginning to crack (boy) — er ist im/kommt in den Stimmbruch

    to get crackingloslegen (inf), sich daranmachen

    6)
    See:
    = crack up
    * * *
    crack [kræk]
    A s
    1. Krach m, Knall m (einer Peitsche, eines Gewehrs etc), (Donner) Schlag m, Knacks m, Knacken n:
    in a crack umg im Nu;
    at the crack of dawn im Morgengrauen, in aller Frühe;
    the crack of doom die Posaunen des Jüngsten Gerichts;
    till the crack of doom umg bis zum Jüngsten Tag;
    give sb a fair crack of the whip Br umg jemandem eine faire Chance geben
    2. umg (heftiger) Schlag:
    give sb a crack on the head jemandem eins auf den Kopf geben
    3. Sprung m, Riss m:
    the glass has got a crack das Glas hat einen Sprung oder ist gesprungen;
    paper over the cracks fig die Differenzen übertünchen
    4. Spalte f, Spalt m, Schlitz m, Ritz m, Ritze f:
    the door was open a crack die Tür stand einen Spalt (breit) offen
    5. umg
    a) Knacks m (geistiger Defekt)
    b) crackpot A
    6. Stimmbruch m
    7. umg Versuch m:
    have a crack at sich versuchen an (dat)
    8. sl
    a) Witz m
    b) Seitenhieb m, Stichelei f:
    make cracks about Witze machen über (akk); sticheln gegen jemanden
    9. Br umg Crack m, Kanone f, As n (besonders Sportler)
    10. sl obs
    a) Einbruch m
    b) Einbrecher m
    11. sl Crack n (synthetische Droge auf Kokainbasis):
    crack house Bar etc, in der mit Crack gehandelt wird
    B adj umg erstklassig, Elite…, Meister…:
    a crack player ein Meisterspieler;
    a crack shot ein Meisterschütze;
    a crack team SPORT eine Spitzen- oder Topmannschaft;
    crack regiment Eliteregiment n
    C int krach!, knacks!
    D v/i
    1. krachen, knallen, knacken
    2. (zer)springen, (-)platzen, (-)bersten, (-)brechen, rissig werden, (auf)reißen, einen Sprung oder Sprünge bekommen
    3. überschnappen (Stimme):
    his voice is cracking er ist im Stimmbruch
    4. fig zusammenbrechen ( under unter dat)
    5. sl kaputtgehen, in die Brüche gehen
    6. sl nachlassen, erlahmen
    7. get cracking umg loslegen (on mit):
    cracking speed umg tolles Tempo
    8. besonders schott plaudern
    9. CHEM sich (durch Hitze) zersetzen
    E v/t
    1. knallen mit, knacken oder krachen lassen:
    crack one’s fingers mit den Fingern knacken;
    a) mit der Peitsche knallen,
    b) fig zeigen, wer der Herr ist;
    crack a smile umg lächeln; joke A 1
    2. zerbrechen, (zer)spalten, (zer)sprengen:
    crack an egg ein Ei aufschlagen; bottle1 A 1
    3. a) einen Sprung machen in (dat)
    b) MED sich etwas anbrechen:
    4. umg
    a) schlagen, hauen:
    crack sb over the head jemandem eins auf den Kopf geben
    b) eine Scheibe etc ein-, zerschlagen
    5. eine Nuss (auf)knacken
    6. umg einen Safe, einen Code, SPORT die Abwehr knacken:
    crack a gang eine Verbrecherbande auffliegen lassen;
    crack a problem ein Problem lösen
    7. umg kaputt machen, ruinieren (beide auch fig)
    8. umg jemandes Stolz etc erschüttern, anknacksen umg
    9. TECH Erdöl kracken
    * * *
    1. noun
    1) (noise) Krachen, das

    give somebody/have a fair crack of the whip — (fig.) jemandem eine Chance geben/eine Chance haben

    2) (in china, glass, eggshell, ice, etc.) Sprung, der; (in rock) Spalte, die; (chink) Spalt, der
    3) (blow) Schlag, der
    4) (coll.): (try) Versuch, der

    have a crack at something/at doing something — etwas in Angriff nehmen/versuchen, etwas zu tun

    5)

    the/at the crack of dawn — (coll.) der/bei Tagesanbruch

    6) (coll.): (wisecrack) [geistreicher] Witz
    7) (sl.): (drug)

    crack [cocaine] — Crack, das

    2. adjective
    (coll.) erstklassig
    3. transitive verb
    1) (break, lit. or fig.) knacken [Nuss, Problem]; knacken (salopp) [Safe, Kode]
    2) (make a crack in) anschlagen [Porzellan, Glas]
    3)

    crack the whip(fig.) Druck machen (ugs.)

    4)
    4. intransitive verb
    1) [Porzellan, Glas:] einen Sprung/Sprünge bekommen; [Haut:] aufspringen, rissig werden; [Eis:] Risse bekommen
    2) (make sound) [Peitsche:] knallen; [Gelenk:] knacken; [Gewehr:] krachen
    3) (coll.)

    get cracking [with something] — [mit etwas] loslegen (ugs.)

    Phrasal Verbs:
    * * *
    n.
    Knall -e m.
    Riss -e m.
    Spalt -e m.
    Sprung -¨e m. v.
    brechen v.
    (§ p.,pp.: brach, gebrochen)
    knacken v.
    knallen v.
    platzen v.
    zerbrechen v.
    zersplittern v.

    English-german dictionary > crack

  • 66 square

    square [skwεər]
    1. noun
       a. ( = shape) carré m ; [of chessboard, graph paper] case f ; [of cake] part f (carrée) ; ( = window pane) carreau m
       b. (in town) place f ; (with gardens) square m ; ( = block of houses) pâté m de maisons
       d. ( = person) (inf) ringard (inf) m
       c. ( = in order) en ordre
    to get square with sb (financially) régler ses comptes avec qn ; ( = get even with) rendre la pareille à qn
       e. ( = honest) [dealings] honnête
       f. [person, attitude] (inf) ringard (inf)
       a. ( = squarely) to hit sb square on the forehead/on the jaw atteindre qn en plein front/en pleine mâchoire
       a. ( = settle) [+ accounts] équilibrer ; [+ debts] régler
       b. (Mathematics) [+ number] élever au carré
    [+ account, debts] régler
    * * *
    [skweə(r)] 1.
    1) ( in town) place f; ( in barracks) cour f
    2) ( four-sided shape) carré m; (in board game, crossword) case f; (of glass, linoleum) carreau m
    4) Mathematics, Technology ( instrument) équerre f
    5) (colloq) ( old-fashioned person) ringard/-e (colloq) m/f
    2.
    1) ( right-angled) [shape, box, jaw, shoulders] carré; ( correctly aligned) bien droit
    2) Mathematics [metre, mile] carré
    3) fig (level, quits)

    to be (all) square[accounts] être équilibré; [people] être quitte; [teams] être à égalité

    4) ( honest) honnête
    5) (colloq) ( boring) ringard (colloq)
    3. 4.
    1) lit équarrir [stone, timber]; couper [quelque chose] au carré or à angle droit [corner, end, section]
    2) ( settle) régler [account, debt]
    3) Sport égaliser [score, series]
    4) ( win over) ( persuade) s'occuper de; ( bribe) graisser la patte à (colloq) [person]

    go home early; I'll square it with the boss — pars avant l'heure, j'arrangerai ça avec le patron

    5.
    squared past participle adjective
    1) [paper] quadrillé
    2) Mathematics [number] au carré
    Phrasal Verbs:
    ••

    English-French dictionary > square

  • 67 stop

    1. [stɒp] n
    1. остановка, задержка

    short [ten minutes] stop - короткая [десятиминутная] остановка

    without a stop [stops] - без остановки [без остановок]

    to bring to a stop - остановить [ср. тж. 2 и 3]

    to be at a stop - стоять на месте, находиться на мёртвой точке

    to come to a full stop - а) дойти до точки, зайти в тупик; б) остановиться; в) прекратиться, подойти к концу; [ср. тж. 8]

    2. пауза, перерыв

    to bring smb. to a (dead) stop - заставить кого-л. замолчать [ср. тж. 1 и 3]

    3. прекращение, конец

    to put a stop to smth., to bring smth. to a stop - положить конец чему-л. [ср. тж. 1 и 2]

    4. 1) остановка, место остановки (автобуса и т. п.)

    where is the nearest stop? - где ближайшая остановка?

    2) остановка (автобуса и т. п.)

    you have five more stops before you get to Sokolniki - до Сокольников ещё пять остановок

    5. короткое пребывание, остановка

    to make a stop in Paris [at a friend's house, to refuel] - ненадолго остановиться в Париже [у друзей, чтобы заправить машину]

    to make an overnight stop at... - заночевать в...

    6. 1) помеха, препятствие

    a stop to smth. - помеха чему-л.

    2) = stopper I 2
    3) затор, пробка ( в движении транспорта)
    4) тех. останов; ограничитель; стопор, упор
    7. 1) запрещение, вето; эмбарго

    a stop against smth. - запрещение чего-л.

    2) = stop payment
    8. знак препинания
    9. затыкание, закрывание
    10. тех. команда останова; кнопка «стоп»
    11. 1) регистр ( органа)
    3) тон, манера говорить

    he can put on the pathetic stop - при желании его тон может быть и трогательным

    12. прижимание пальца к струне (скрипки и т. п.)
    13. фон. взрывной согласный звук (тж. stop consonant)
    14. 1) блокировка ( бокс)
    2) отражение атаки ( борьба)
    15. фото диафрагма

    to pull out all the stops - а) выражать чувства (гнев, раздражение и т. п.) без всякого стеснения; б) действовать всеми средствами /без зазрения совести/

    2. [stɒp] v
    1. 1) останавливать, задерживать

    to stop the window rattling - сделать так, чтобы окно не дребезжало

    stop thief! - держи вора!

    stop him - остановите его [см. тж. 2, 1)]

    2) останавливаться

    to stop short /dead/ - резко /внезапно/ остановиться [см. тж. 2, 2)]

    to stop short at smth. - остановиться перед чем-л.

    will our neighbours stop short at war? - неужели наши соседи не остановятся перед войной?

    how long do we stop at this station? - сколько мы стоим на этой станции?

    stop! - стой!, погоди! [см. тж. 2, 2)]

    the clock [his heart] stopped - часы [его сердце] остановились [-лось]

    3) ( с инфинитивом) остановиться, чтобы...

    we stopped to smoke - мы закурили; мы сделали /устроили/ перекур

    if you just stopped to consider the consequences... - если бы ты только призадумался над возможными последствиями...

    2. 1) остановить, прервать, заставить замолчать

    to stop smb. short - резко прервать кого-л.

    stop him! - заставьте его замолчать! [см. тж. 1, 1)]

    2) останавливаться, замолкать; делать паузу, перерыв

    to stop short - внезапно замолчать [см. тж. 1, 2)]

    to stop in the middle of a sentence - умолкнуть, не окончив фразы

    stop! - замолчи! [см. тж. 1, 2)]

    3. 1) ( часто from) удерживать, останавливать, мешать, не давать

    to stop smb. from doing smth., to stop smb.('s) doing smth. - удержать кого-л. от какого-л. шага

    there is no one to stop him - некому удержать /остановить/ его

    what is stopping you? - что вас удерживает?, что вам мешает?

    he tried to stop us from parking in the square - он пытался помешать нам поставить машину на площади

    I wish you'd stop him from playing that trumpet - пожалуйста, скажите ему, чтобы он перестал играть на своей трубе

    2) удерживаться (от чего-л.); останавливаться (перед чем-л.)
    4. 1) прекращать, кончать

    to stop work [the game] - прекратить работу [игру]

    to stop talking [playing] - перестать разговаривать [играть], прекращать разговор [игру]

    to stop fire - воен. прекращать огонь

    stop joking - перестаньте /бросьте/ шутить

    2) прекращаться, кончаться

    the rain has stopped - дождь кончился /прошёл/

    5. разг.
    1) останавливаться ( на непродолжительное время), гостить (тж. stop off, stop over)

    to stop with smb. - гостить у кого-л. [см. тж. 2)]

    we stopped for a fortnight at a camping site - мы провели две недели в кемпинге

    2) оставаться (тж. stop behind)

    to stop with smb. - остаться с кем-л. [см. тж. 1)]

    to stop behind - оставаться, когда другие уже ушли

    will somebody stop behind to help clear the chairs away? - пожалуйста, пусть кто-нибудь останется и поможет убрать стулья

    the audience was invited to stop behind to discuss the play with its author - зрителей пригласили остаться после спектакля, чтобы обсудить пьесу с автором

    6. приостанавливать, прекращать

    to stop smb.'s wages - прекратить /приостановить, задержать/ выплату заработной платы кому-л.

    to stop smb.'s pocket-money - перестать давать кому-л. карманные деньги

    to stop payment - прекратить платежи, обанкротиться

    why has our gas been stopped? - почему у нас выключили газ?

    all leave is stopped - воен. все отпуска отменены

    7. 1) останавливать, блокировать, преграждать

    to stop water [light] - не пропускать воду [свет]

    to stop smb.'s way - стоять у кого-л. на дороге /на пути/, мешать кому-л.

    to stop smb.'s breath - удушить кого-л.

    road stopped - дорога закрыта /перекрыта/ ( надпись)

    2) перехватывать (письма и т. п.)
    8. тормозить, задерживать, останавливать

    to stop the press - полигр. приостановить /задержать/ печатание газеты

    9. удерживать, вычитать; урезывать

    they stopped £5 out of his wages - они удержали пять фунтов из его заработной платы

    10. затыкать; заделывать, замазывать, шпаклевать (тж. stop up)

    to stop a gap - заполнить /ликвидировать/ пробел

    to stop one's ears - а) затыкать уши; б) быть глухим

    to stop smb.'s mouth - заткнуть кому-л. рот

    11. ставить знаки препинания
    12. 1) блокировать, отражать удар ( бокс)
    2) отбивать мячи, отбиваться ( крикет)
    13. муз.
    1) прижимать струну (скрипки и т. п.)
    2) нажимать вентиль, клапан ( духового инструмента)
    14. мор. стопорить, закреплять
    15. охот. застрелить ( птицу)
    16. фото диафрагмировать

    НБАРС > stop

  • 68 Ч-105

    У ЧЁРТА НА КУЛИЧКАХ (НА РОГАХ) жить, быть«, находиться и т. п. coll У ДЬЯВОЛА НА РОГАХ coll К ЧЁРТУ (К ЧЕРТИМ) НА КУЛИЧКИ (НА РОГ А) уехать, забраться и т. п. coll К ДЬЙВОЛУ НА РОГ A coll PrepP these forms only adv or subj-compl with copula ( subj: usu. human, collect, or a geographical name) fixed WO
    (to live, be etc or go, go away etc) in or to a remote and sometimes desolate, undesirable place
    at (to) the ends of the earth
    in (to) the middle of nowhere at (to) the back of beyond in (to) some godforsaken place (hole) in (to) the sticks
    у чёрта на куличках, в месте Z (к чёрту на кулички в место Z) - in (to, for) the distant sticks of place Z.
    "...Согласна на всё, согласна проделать эту комедию с натиранием мазью, согласна идти к чёрту на кулички» (Булгаков 9). "I agree to everything, I'll go through the whole routine of smearing on the ointment, I'll go to the ends of the earth!" (9b).
    И теперь, подаваясь в дальние края, к чёрту на кулички, на Курилы... Фёдор уверен был, что пройдёт не так много времени и его опять потянет сюда... (Максимов 1). And now, on his way to distant parts, to the back of beyond, to the Kurile Islands,... Fyodor was convinced that it would not be that long before he would be drawn to come back here... (1a).
    (author's usage) Заём, налоги, хлебозаготовки, лес - всё уполномоченный (райкома Ганичев)! Тащись к дьяволу на кулички (Абрамов 1). (The District Committee representative) Ganichev had to do it all: the Loan, the taxes, the grain procurements, the timber. He had to go to all sorts of godforsaken places (1a).
    Его не повысят ни в должности, ни в звании. Каждый начальник постарается от него избавиться... Его в конце концов загонят к чёрту на кулички... (Войнович 5). Neither his duties nor his rank would ever be increased. Every higher officer would try to get rid of him....In the end, he'd be sent to some God-forsaken hole... (5a).
    (Ефим) немедленно выскочил из дому, схватил такси и поперся к Баранову к чёрту на кулички в Беляево-Богородское... (Войнович 6)....Yefim immediately ran out, grabbed a taxi, and set off for the distant sticks of Belyaevo-Bogorodskoe... (6a).

    Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > Ч-105

  • 69 к дьяволу на рога

    У ЧЕРТА НА КУЛИЧКАХ < НА РОГАХ> жить, быть, находиться и т.п. coll; У ДЬЯВОЛА НА РОГАХ coll; К ЧЕРТУ < К ЧЕРТЯМ> НА КУЛИЧКИ < НА РОГА> уехать, забраться и т.п. coll; К ДЬЯВОЛУ НА РОГА coll
    [PrepP; these forms only; adv or subj-compl with copula (subj: usu. human, collect, or a geographical name); fixed WO]
    =====
    (to live, be etc or go, go away etc) in or to a remote and sometimes desolate, undesirable place:
    - at <to> the ends of the earth;
    - in <to> the middle of nowhere;
    - at <to> the back of beyond;
    - in <to> some godforsaken place < hole>;
    - in <to> the sticks;
    || у чёрта на куличках, в месте Z < к чёрту на кулички в место Z> in <to, for> the distant sticks of place Z.
         ♦ "...Согласна на всё, согласна проделать эту комедию с натиранием мазью, согласна идти к чёрту на кулички" (Булгаков 9). "I agree to everything, I'll go through the whole routine of smearing on the ointment, I'll go to the ends of the earth!" (9b).
         ♦ И теперь, подаваясь в дальние края, к чёрту на кулички, на Курилы... Фёдор уверен был, что пройдёт не так много времени и его опять потянет сюда... (Максимов 1). And now, on his way to distant parts, to the back of beyond, to the Kurile Islands,... Fyodor was convinced that it would not be that long before he would be drawn to come back here... (1a).
         ♦ [author's usage] Заём, налоги, хлебозаготовки, лес - всё уполномоченный [райкома Ганичев]! Тащись к дьяволу на кулички (Абрамов 1). [The District Committee representative] Ganichev had to do it all: the Loan, the taxes, the grain procurements, the timber. He had to go to all sorts of godforsaken places (1a).
         ♦ Его не повысят ни в должности, ни в звании. Каждый начальник постарается от него избавиться... Его в конце концов загонят к чёрту на кулички... (Войнович 5). Neither his duties nor his rank would ever be increased. Every higher officer would try to get rid of him....In the end, he'd be sent to some God-forsaken hole... (5a).
         ♦...[Ефим] немедленно выскочил из дому, схватил такси и поперся к Баранову к чёрту на кулички в Беляево-Богородское... (Войнович 6)....Yefim immediately ran out, grabbed a taxi, and set off for the distant sticks of Belyaevo-Bogorodskoe... (6a).

    Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > к дьяволу на рога

  • 70 к черту на кулички

    У ЧЕРТА НА КУЛИЧКАХ < НА РОГАХ> жить, быть, находиться и т.п. coll; У ДЬЯВОЛА НА РОГАХ coll; К ЧЕРТУ < К ЧЕРТЯМ> НА КУЛИЧКИ < НА РОГА> уехать, забраться и т.п. coll; К ДЬЯВОЛУ НА РОГА coll
    [PrepP; these forms only; adv or subj-compl with copula (subj: usu. human, collect, or a geographical name); fixed WO]
    =====
    (to live, be etc or go, go away etc) in or to a remote and sometimes desolate, undesirable place:
    - at <to> the ends of the earth;
    - in <to> the middle of nowhere;
    - at <to> the back of beyond;
    - in <to> some godforsaken place < hole>;
    - in <to> the sticks;
    || у чёрта на куличках, в месте Z < к чёрту на кулички в место Z> in <to, for> the distant sticks of place Z.
         ♦ "...Согласна на всё, согласна проделать эту комедию с натиранием мазью, согласна идти к чёрту на кулички" (Булгаков 9). "I agree to everything, I'll go through the whole routine of smearing on the ointment, I'll go to the ends of the earth!" (9b).
         ♦ И теперь, подаваясь в дальние края, к чёрту на кулички, на Курилы... Фёдор уверен был, что пройдёт не так много времени и его опять потянет сюда... (Максимов 1). And now, on his way to distant parts, to the back of beyond, to the Kurile Islands,... Fyodor was convinced that it would not be that long before he would be drawn to come back here... (1a).
         ♦ [author's usage] Заём, налоги, хлебозаготовки, лес - всё уполномоченный [райкома Ганичев]! Тащись к дьяволу на кулички (Абрамов 1). [The District Committee representative] Ganichev had to do it all: the Loan, the taxes, the grain procurements, the timber. He had to go to all sorts of godforsaken places (1a).
         ♦ Его не повысят ни в должности, ни в звании. Каждый начальник постарается от него избавиться... Его в конце концов загонят к чёрту на кулички... (Войнович 5). Neither his duties nor his rank would ever be increased. Every higher officer would try to get rid of him....In the end, he'd be sent to some God-forsaken hole... (5a).
         ♦...[Ефим] немедленно выскочил из дому, схватил такси и поперся к Баранову к чёрту на кулички в Беляево-Богородское... (Войнович 6)....Yefim immediately ran out, grabbed a taxi, and set off for the distant sticks of Belyaevo-Bogorodskoe... (6a).

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  • 71 к черту на рога

    У ЧЕРТА НА КУЛИЧКАХ < НА РОГАХ> жить, быть, находиться и т.п. coll; У ДЬЯВОЛА НА РОГАХ coll; К ЧЕРТУ < К ЧЕРТЯМ> НА КУЛИЧКИ < НА РОГА> уехать, забраться и т.п. coll; К ДЬЯВОЛУ НА РОГА coll
    [PrepP; these forms only; adv or subj-compl with copula (subj: usu. human, collect, or a geographical name); fixed WO]
    =====
    (to live, be etc or go, go away etc) in or to a remote and sometimes desolate, undesirable place:
    - at <to> the ends of the earth;
    - in <to> the middle of nowhere;
    - at <to> the back of beyond;
    - in <to> some godforsaken place < hole>;
    - in <to> the sticks;
    || у чёрта на куличках, в месте Z < к чёрту на кулички в место Z> in <to, for> the distant sticks of place Z.
         ♦ "...Согласна на всё, согласна проделать эту комедию с натиранием мазью, согласна идти к чёрту на кулички" (Булгаков 9). "I agree to everything, I'll go through the whole routine of smearing on the ointment, I'll go to the ends of the earth!" (9b).
         ♦ И теперь, подаваясь в дальние края, к чёрту на кулички, на Курилы... Фёдор уверен был, что пройдёт не так много времени и его опять потянет сюда... (Максимов 1). And now, on his way to distant parts, to the back of beyond, to the Kurile Islands,... Fyodor was convinced that it would not be that long before he would be drawn to come back here... (1a).
         ♦ [author's usage] Заём, налоги, хлебозаготовки, лес - всё уполномоченный [райкома Ганичев]! Тащись к дьяволу на кулички (Абрамов 1). [The District Committee representative] Ganichev had to do it all: the Loan, the taxes, the grain procurements, the timber. He had to go to all sorts of godforsaken places (1a).
         ♦ Его не повысят ни в должности, ни в звании. Каждый начальник постарается от него избавиться... Его в конце концов загонят к чёрту на кулички... (Войнович 5). Neither his duties nor his rank would ever be increased. Every higher officer would try to get rid of him....In the end, he'd be sent to some God-forsaken hole... (5a).
         ♦...[Ефим] немедленно выскочил из дому, схватил такси и поперся к Баранову к чёрту на кулички в Беляево-Богородское... (Войнович 6)....Yefim immediately ran out, grabbed a taxi, and set off for the distant sticks of Belyaevo-Bogorodskoe... (6a).

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  • 72 к чертям на кулички

    У ЧЕРТА НА КУЛИЧКАХ < НА РОГАХ> жить, быть, находиться и т.п. coll; У ДЬЯВОЛА НА РОГАХ coll; К ЧЕРТУ < К ЧЕРТЯМ> НА КУЛИЧКИ < НА РОГА> уехать, забраться и т.п. coll; К ДЬЯВОЛУ НА РОГА coll
    [PrepP; these forms only; adv or subj-compl with copula (subj: usu. human, collect, or a geographical name); fixed WO]
    =====
    (to live, be etc or go, go away etc) in or to a remote and sometimes desolate, undesirable place:
    - at <to> the ends of the earth;
    - in <to> the middle of nowhere;
    - at <to> the back of beyond;
    - in <to> some godforsaken place < hole>;
    - in <to> the sticks;
    || у чёрта на куличках, в месте Z < к чёрту на кулички в место Z> in <to, for> the distant sticks of place Z.
         ♦ "...Согласна на всё, согласна проделать эту комедию с натиранием мазью, согласна идти к чёрту на кулички" (Булгаков 9). "I agree to everything, I'll go through the whole routine of smearing on the ointment, I'll go to the ends of the earth!" (9b).
         ♦ И теперь, подаваясь в дальние края, к чёрту на кулички, на Курилы... Фёдор уверен был, что пройдёт не так много времени и его опять потянет сюда... (Максимов 1). And now, on his way to distant parts, to the back of beyond, to the Kurile Islands,... Fyodor was convinced that it would not be that long before he would be drawn to come back here... (1a).
         ♦ [author's usage] Заём, налоги, хлебозаготовки, лес - всё уполномоченный [райкома Ганичев]! Тащись к дьяволу на кулички (Абрамов 1). [The District Committee representative] Ganichev had to do it all: the Loan, the taxes, the grain procurements, the timber. He had to go to all sorts of godforsaken places (1a).
         ♦ Его не повысят ни в должности, ни в звании. Каждый начальник постарается от него избавиться... Его в конце концов загонят к чёрту на кулички... (Войнович 5). Neither his duties nor his rank would ever be increased. Every higher officer would try to get rid of him....In the end, he'd be sent to some God-forsaken hole... (5a).
         ♦...[Ефим] немедленно выскочил из дому, схватил такси и поперся к Баранову к чёрту на кулички в Беляево-Богородское... (Войнович 6)....Yefim immediately ran out, grabbed a taxi, and set off for the distant sticks of Belyaevo-Bogorodskoe... (6a).

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  • 73 к чертям на рога

    У ЧЕРТА НА КУЛИЧКАХ < НА РОГАХ> жить, быть, находиться и т.п. coll; У ДЬЯВОЛА НА РОГАХ coll; К ЧЕРТУ < К ЧЕРТЯМ> НА КУЛИЧКИ < НА РОГА> уехать, забраться и т.п. coll; К ДЬЯВОЛУ НА РОГА coll
    [PrepP; these forms only; adv or subj-compl with copula (subj: usu. human, collect, or a geographical name); fixed WO]
    =====
    (to live, be etc or go, go away etc) in or to a remote and sometimes desolate, undesirable place:
    - at <to> the ends of the earth;
    - in <to> the middle of nowhere;
    - at <to> the back of beyond;
    - in <to> some godforsaken place < hole>;
    - in <to> the sticks;
    || у чёрта на куличках, в месте Z < к чёрту на кулички в место Z> in <to, for> the distant sticks of place Z.
         ♦ "...Согласна на всё, согласна проделать эту комедию с натиранием мазью, согласна идти к чёрту на кулички" (Булгаков 9). "I agree to everything, I'll go through the whole routine of smearing on the ointment, I'll go to the ends of the earth!" (9b).
         ♦ И теперь, подаваясь в дальние края, к чёрту на кулички, на Курилы... Фёдор уверен был, что пройдёт не так много времени и его опять потянет сюда... (Максимов 1). And now, on his way to distant parts, to the back of beyond, to the Kurile Islands,... Fyodor was convinced that it would not be that long before he would be drawn to come back here... (1a).
         ♦ [author's usage] Заём, налоги, хлебозаготовки, лес - всё уполномоченный [райкома Ганичев]! Тащись к дьяволу на кулички (Абрамов 1). [The District Committee representative] Ganichev had to do it all: the Loan, the taxes, the grain procurements, the timber. He had to go to all sorts of godforsaken places (1a).
         ♦ Его не повысят ни в должности, ни в звании. Каждый начальник постарается от него избавиться... Его в конце концов загонят к чёрту на кулички... (Войнович 5). Neither his duties nor his rank would ever be increased. Every higher officer would try to get rid of him....In the end, he'd be sent to some God-forsaken hole... (5a).
         ♦...[Ефим] немедленно выскочил из дому, схватил такси и поперся к Баранову к чёрту на кулички в Беляево-Богородское... (Войнович 6)....Yefim immediately ran out, grabbed a taxi, and set off for the distant sticks of Belyaevo-Bogorodskoe... (6a).

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  • 74 у дьявола на рогах

    У ЧЕРТА НА КУЛИЧКАХ < НА РОГАХ> жить, быть, находиться и т.п. coll; У ДЬЯВОЛА НА РОГАХ coll; К ЧЕРТУ < К ЧЕРТЯМ> НА КУЛИЧКИ < НА РОГА> уехать, забраться и т.п. coll; К ДЬЯВОЛУ НА РОГА coll
    [PrepP; these forms only; adv or subj-compl with copula (subj: usu. human, collect, or a geographical name); fixed WO]
    =====
    (to live, be etc or go, go away etc) in or to a remote and sometimes desolate, undesirable place:
    - at <to> the ends of the earth;
    - in <to> the middle of nowhere;
    - at <to> the back of beyond;
    - in <to> some godforsaken place < hole>;
    - in <to> the sticks;
    || у чёрта на куличках, в месте Z < к чёрту на кулички в место Z> in <to, for> the distant sticks of place Z.
         ♦ "...Согласна на всё, согласна проделать эту комедию с натиранием мазью, согласна идти к чёрту на кулички" (Булгаков 9). "I agree to everything, I'll go through the whole routine of smearing on the ointment, I'll go to the ends of the earth!" (9b).
         ♦ И теперь, подаваясь в дальние края, к чёрту на кулички, на Курилы... Фёдор уверен был, что пройдёт не так много времени и его опять потянет сюда... (Максимов 1). And now, on his way to distant parts, to the back of beyond, to the Kurile Islands,... Fyodor was convinced that it would not be that long before he would be drawn to come back here... (1a).
         ♦ [author's usage] Заём, налоги, хлебозаготовки, лес - всё уполномоченный [райкома Ганичев]! Тащись к дьяволу на кулички (Абрамов 1). [The District Committee representative] Ganichev had to do it all: the Loan, the taxes, the grain procurements, the timber. He had to go to all sorts of godforsaken places (1a).
         ♦ Его не повысят ни в должности, ни в звании. Каждый начальник постарается от него избавиться... Его в конце концов загонят к чёрту на кулички... (Войнович 5). Neither his duties nor his rank would ever be increased. Every higher officer would try to get rid of him....In the end, he'd be sent to some God-forsaken hole... (5a).
         ♦...[Ефим] немедленно выскочил из дому, схватил такси и поперся к Баранову к чёрту на кулички в Беляево-Богородское... (Войнович 6)....Yefim immediately ran out, grabbed a taxi, and set off for the distant sticks of Belyaevo-Bogorodskoe... (6a).

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  • 75 у черта на куличках

    У ЧЕРТА НА КУЛИЧКАХ < НА РОГАХ> жить, быть, находиться и т.п. coll; У ДЬЯВОЛА НА РОГАХ coll; К ЧЕРТУ < К ЧЕРТЯМ> НА КУЛИЧКИ < НА РОГА> уехать, забраться и т.п. coll; К ДЬЯВОЛУ НА РОГА coll
    [PrepP; these forms only; adv or subj-compl with copula (subj: usu. human, collect, or a geographical name); fixed WO]
    =====
    (to live, be etc or go, go away etc) in or to a remote and sometimes desolate, undesirable place:
    - at <to> the ends of the earth;
    - in <to> the middle of nowhere;
    - at <to> the back of beyond;
    - in <to> some godforsaken place < hole>;
    - in <to> the sticks;
    || у чёрта на куличках, в месте Z < к чёрту на кулички в место Z> in <to, for> the distant sticks of place Z.
         ♦ "...Согласна на всё, согласна проделать эту комедию с натиранием мазью, согласна идти к чёрту на кулички" (Булгаков 9). "I agree to everything, I'll go through the whole routine of smearing on the ointment, I'll go to the ends of the earth!" (9b).
         ♦ И теперь, подаваясь в дальние края, к чёрту на кулички, на Курилы... Фёдор уверен был, что пройдёт не так много времени и его опять потянет сюда... (Максимов 1). And now, on his way to distant parts, to the back of beyond, to the Kurile Islands,... Fyodor was convinced that it would not be that long before he would be drawn to come back here... (1a).
         ♦ [author's usage] Заём, налоги, хлебозаготовки, лес - всё уполномоченный [райкома Ганичев]! Тащись к дьяволу на кулички (Абрамов 1). [The District Committee representative] Ganichev had to do it all: the Loan, the taxes, the grain procurements, the timber. He had to go to all sorts of godforsaken places (1a).
         ♦ Его не повысят ни в должности, ни в звании. Каждый начальник постарается от него избавиться... Его в конце концов загонят к чёрту на кулички... (Войнович 5). Neither his duties nor his rank would ever be increased. Every higher officer would try to get rid of him....In the end, he'd be sent to some God-forsaken hole... (5a).
         ♦...[Ефим] немедленно выскочил из дому, схватил такси и поперся к Баранову к чёрту на кулички в Беляево-Богородское... (Войнович 6)....Yefim immediately ran out, grabbed a taxi, and set off for the distant sticks of Belyaevo-Bogorodskoe... (6a).

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  • 76 у черта на рогах

    У ЧЕРТА НА КУЛИЧКАХ < НА РОГАХ> жить, быть, находиться и т.п. coll; У ДЬЯВОЛА НА РОГАХ coll; К ЧЕРТУ < К ЧЕРТЯМ> НА КУЛИЧКИ < НА РОГА> уехать, забраться и т.п. coll; К ДЬЯВОЛУ НА РОГА coll
    [PrepP; these forms only; adv or subj-compl with copula (subj: usu. human, collect, or a geographical name); fixed WO]
    =====
    (to live, be etc or go, go away etc) in or to a remote and sometimes desolate, undesirable place:
    - at <to> the ends of the earth;
    - in <to> the middle of nowhere;
    - at <to> the back of beyond;
    - in <to> some godforsaken place < hole>;
    - in <to> the sticks;
    || у чёрта на куличках, в месте Z < к чёрту на кулички в место Z> in <to, for> the distant sticks of place Z.
         ♦ "...Согласна на всё, согласна проделать эту комедию с натиранием мазью, согласна идти к чёрту на кулички" (Булгаков 9). "I agree to everything, I'll go through the whole routine of smearing on the ointment, I'll go to the ends of the earth!" (9b).
         ♦ И теперь, подаваясь в дальние края, к чёрту на кулички, на Курилы... Фёдор уверен был, что пройдёт не так много времени и его опять потянет сюда... (Максимов 1). And now, on his way to distant parts, to the back of beyond, to the Kurile Islands,... Fyodor was convinced that it would not be that long before he would be drawn to come back here... (1a).
         ♦ [author's usage] Заём, налоги, хлебозаготовки, лес - всё уполномоченный [райкома Ганичев]! Тащись к дьяволу на кулички (Абрамов 1). [The District Committee representative] Ganichev had to do it all: the Loan, the taxes, the grain procurements, the timber. He had to go to all sorts of godforsaken places (1a).
         ♦ Его не повысят ни в должности, ни в звании. Каждый начальник постарается от него избавиться... Его в конце концов загонят к чёрту на кулички... (Войнович 5). Neither his duties nor his rank would ever be increased. Every higher officer would try to get rid of him....In the end, he'd be sent to some God-forsaken hole... (5a).
         ♦...[Ефим] немедленно выскочил из дому, схватил такси и поперся к Баранову к чёрту на кулички в Беляево-Богородское... (Войнович 6)....Yefim immediately ran out, grabbed a taxi, and set off for the distant sticks of Belyaevo-Bogorodskoe... (6a).

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  • 77 W

    w, we praep. 1. (wskazując na miejsce) in (czymś sth); (o instytucji) at (czymś sth)
    - w kuchni/łazience in the kitchen/bathroom
    - w domu/szkole/pracy at home/school/work
    - w Warszawie/we Wrocławiu in Warsaw/Wrocław
    - w Polsce/we Włoszech in Poland/Italy
    - w górach/lesie in the mountains/forest
    - w powietrzu/wodzie in the air/water
    - w szklance/pudełku in a glass/box
    - w prasie in the press
    - w telewizji/radiu on television/on the radio
    - w wyobraźni in one’s imagination
    - otwór w desce a hole in a board
    - trzymała coś w dłoni she was holding something in her hand
    - siedział w fotelu he was sitting in an armchair
    - trzymał ręce w kieszeniach he had his hands in his pockets
    - byłem wczoraj w kinie/teatrze I went to the cinema/theatre yesterday
    - uczyła się w szkole muzycznej she was studying at a music school
    - nagle stanął w drzwiach suddenly he appeared in the doorway
    - służyć w armii to be in the army
    - grać w orkiestrze to play with a. in an orchestra
    - działać w związkach zawodowych to be a trade union activist
    - to najcenniejszy obraz w całej kolekcji this is the most valuable picture in the entire collection
    - śledzie w oleju/sosie pomidorowym herring in oil/tomato sauce
    2. (kierunek) (in)to (coś sth)
    - w stronę czegoś in the direction of sth, towards sth
    - nie wchodź w kałuże don’t walk in the puddles
    - samochód wjechał w tłum the car ploughed into the crowd
    - pies chwycił kość w zęby the dog took the bone in its teeth
    - wziął ją w ramiona he took her in his arms
    - wpięła kokardę we włosy she pinned a ribbon in her hair
    - pojechali w góry they’ve gone to the mountains
    - spojrzeć w lewo/prawo to look (to one’s) left/right
    - spojrzeć w górę/dół to look up(wards)/down(wards)
    - wypłynąć w morze to set sail
    3. (wskazując na kontakt) on
    - uderzenie w nos/szczękę a blow on the nose/jaw
    - pocałować kogoś w usta/policzek to kiss sb on the lips/cheek
    - uderzyć się w głowę/kolano (o coś) to hit one’s head/knee (on sth)
    - walić w drzwi to bang on the door
    - oparzyć się w rękę to burn one’s hand
    - ugryźć się w język to bite one’s tongue także przen.
    - pies ugryzł go w nogę a dog bit his leg a. bit him in the leg
    - podrap mnie w plecy scratch my back
    - piorun uderzył w drzewo the lightning struck a tree
    4. (wskazując na rodzaj ubrania, opakowania) in
    - w spódnicy/sandałach/okularach in a skirt/in sandals/in glasses
    - mężczyzna w czarnym kapeluszu a man in a. wearing a black hat
    - (on) zawsze chodzi w dżinsach he always wears jeans
    - ubrał się w ciemny garnitur he put on a dark suit
    - kobieta w bieli a woman (dressed) in white
    - bukiet róż w celofanie a bunch of roses wrapped in cellophane
    - proszę mi to zapakować w papier/w pudełko please wrap it up in paper/pack it in a box (for me)
    5. (wskazując na dziedzinę) in
    - nowe kierunki w sztuce new directions in art
    - symbole stosowane w matematyce symbols used in mathematics
    - co nowego w polityce? what’s new in politics?
    6. (wskazując na stan) in
    - żyć w skrajnej nędzy to live in extreme poverty
    - być w wyśmienitym nastroju to be in the best of moods
    - być w opłakanym stanie to be in a lamentable state
    - wpakować kogoś w kłopoty to get sb into trouble
    - wprawić kogoś w zdumienie/zakłopotanie to astonish/embarrass sb
    - wpaść w furię to fly into a passion
    7. (wskazując na okoliczności) in
    - w milczeniu in silence
    - w samotności in solitude
    - w całym zamieszaniu in all the confusion
    - w wielkim skupieniu with great concentration
    - w tych warunkach in these conditions
    - w trzydziestostopniowym upale in the 30-degree heatwave
    - nie wychodzę z domu w taki mróz/upał I don’t go out when it’s that cold/hot
    8. (w określeniach czasu) in
    - w XX wieku/w 1873 roku in the 20th century/in 1873
    - w latach dwudziestych XIX wieku in the eighteen twenties
    - w zimie/lecie in (the) winter/summer
    - w maju/we wrześniu in May/September
    - w poniedziałek/we wtorek on Monday/Tuesday
    - w ubiegły/przyszły czwartek last/next Thursday
    - w ubiegłym/przyszłym roku last/next year
    - w następnym roku in the following year
    - we dnie i w nocy day and night
    - w ten dzień a. w tym dniu (on) that day
    - w dniu 11 listopada on the 11th of November
    - w starożytności/średniowieczu in ancient times a. antiquity/the Middle Ages
    - w dawnych czasach in the old days
    - w przeszłości/przyszłości in the past/the future
    - w młodości in sb’s youth
    - w rok/miesiąc/tydzień później a year/month/week later
    - w dwie godziny/w trzy miesiące/w rok in two hours/three months/a year
    9 (podczas) in, during
    - zginął w powstaniu he was killed during/in the uprising
    - w rozmowie ze mną wspomniał, że… in conversation with me he mentioned that…
    - w podróży (on) najczęściej śpi he usually sleeps when travelling
    10 (wskazując na formę) in
    - komedia w trzech aktach a comedy in three acts
    - mapa w skali 1:100000 a map to a scale of 1:100,000
    - stoły ustawione w podkowę tables arranged in a horseshoe
    - otrzymać honorarium w gotówce to be paid in cash
    - mówili w jakimś obcym języku they were speaking in a foreign language
    - cukier w kostkach cube sugar, sugar cubes
    - herbata w granulkach granulated tea
    - mleko w proszku powdered milk
    - mydło w płynie liquid soap
    - spodnie w jasnym kolorze light-coloured trousers
    - sukienki w kilku kolorach dresses in several colours
    - rzeźba w marmurze a sculpture in marble
    - 10 tysięcy złotych w banknotach dwudziestozłotowych ten thousand zlotys in twenty-zloty notes
    11 (wzór) sukienka w grochy a polka-dot dress
    - spódnica w kwiaty a flower-patterned skirt
    - zasłony w paski striped curtains
    - papier w kratkę squared paper
    - rękawy haftowane w srebrne gwiazdy sleeves embroidered with silver stars
    12 (wskazując na przemianę) into
    - pokroić coś w kostkę/plastry to cut sth into cubes/slices, to cube/slice sth
    - czarownica przemieniła królewicza w żabę the witch turned the prince into a frog
    - mżawka przeszła w ulewę the drizzle turned into a downpour
    13 (wskazując na ilość) in
    - podanie w dwóch/trzech egzemplarzach an application in duplicate/triplicate
    - spali we trójkę w jednym łóżku the three of them slept in one bed
    - poszliśmy w piątkę do kina the five of us went to the cinema
    - romantyczna podróż we dwoje a romantic journey for two
    14 (jeśli chodzi o) cierpki w smaku bitter in taste
    - szorstki w dotyku rough to the touch
    - on jest miły/niemiły w obejściu he’s pleasant/unpleasant
    - za ciasny/luźny w pasie too tight/loose round the waist
    - ciasny w ramionach tight across the shoulders
    - szeroki w ramionach/biodrach broad-shouldered/broad-hipped
    - urządzenie proste w obsłudze an easy-to-use appliance
    - był zawsze rozsądny w planowaniu wydatków he was always prudent in planning his expenditure
    15 (wskazując na powód) in
    - w uznaniu jego zasług in recognition of his services
    - w obawie o jej/własne bezpieczeństwo in fear of a. fearing for her/one’s own safety
    - w poszukiwaniu lepszego życia in one’s search for a better life
    - w nadziei, że… in the hope that…
    16 (wskazując na cel) pójść w odwiedziny do kogoś to go to visit a. see sb
    - ruszyć w pogoń za kimś to set off in pursuit of sb
    - puścić się w tany to start dancing
    17 (wskazując na cechę) in
    - wahanie w jego/jej głosie hesitation in his/her voice
    - było coś dostojnego w jej zachowaniu there was something dignified in her manner
    * * *
    1. nt
    inv ( litera) W, w

    W jak Wacław — ≈W for William

    2. abbr
    ( =wat) W. ( watt)
    * * *
    I.
    W
    n.
    indecl. ( litera) W, w; W jak Wacław W is for Whiskey; W as in Whiskey.
    II.
    W
    abbr.
    fiz. W (= watt).

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  • 78 we

    w, we praep. 1. (wskazując na miejsce) in (czymś sth); (o instytucji) at (czymś sth)
    - w kuchni/łazience in the kitchen/bathroom
    - w domu/szkole/pracy at home/school/work
    - w Warszawie/we Wrocławiu in Warsaw/Wrocław
    - w Polsce/we Włoszech in Poland/Italy
    - w górach/lesie in the mountains/forest
    - w powietrzu/wodzie in the air/water
    - w szklance/pudełku in a glass/box
    - w prasie in the press
    - w telewizji/radiu on television/on the radio
    - w wyobraźni in one’s imagination
    - otwór w desce a hole in a board
    - trzymała coś w dłoni she was holding something in her hand
    - siedział w fotelu he was sitting in an armchair
    - trzymał ręce w kieszeniach he had his hands in his pockets
    - byłem wczoraj w kinie/teatrze I went to the cinema/theatre yesterday
    - uczyła się w szkole muzycznej she was studying at a music school
    - nagle stanął w drzwiach suddenly he appeared in the doorway
    - służyć w armii to be in the army
    - grać w orkiestrze to play with a. in an orchestra
    - działać w związkach zawodowych to be a trade union activist
    - to najcenniejszy obraz w całej kolekcji this is the most valuable picture in the entire collection
    - śledzie w oleju/sosie pomidorowym herring in oil/tomato sauce
    2. (kierunek) (in)to (coś sth)
    - w stronę czegoś in the direction of sth, towards sth
    - nie wchodź w kałuże don’t walk in the puddles
    - samochód wjechał w tłum the car ploughed into the crowd
    - pies chwycił kość w zęby the dog took the bone in its teeth
    - wziął ją w ramiona he took her in his arms
    - wpięła kokardę we włosy she pinned a ribbon in her hair
    - pojechali w góry they’ve gone to the mountains
    - spojrzeć w lewo/prawo to look (to one’s) left/right
    - spojrzeć w górę/dół to look up(wards)/down(wards)
    - wypłynąć w morze to set sail
    3. (wskazując na kontakt) on
    - uderzenie w nos/szczękę a blow on the nose/jaw
    - pocałować kogoś w usta/policzek to kiss sb on the lips/cheek
    - uderzyć się w głowę/kolano (o coś) to hit one’s head/knee (on sth)
    - walić w drzwi to bang on the door
    - oparzyć się w rękę to burn one’s hand
    - ugryźć się w język to bite one’s tongue także przen.
    - pies ugryzł go w nogę a dog bit his leg a. bit him in the leg
    - podrap mnie w plecy scratch my back
    - piorun uderzył w drzewo the lightning struck a tree
    4. (wskazując na rodzaj ubrania, opakowania) in
    - w spódnicy/sandałach/okularach in a skirt/in sandals/in glasses
    - mężczyzna w czarnym kapeluszu a man in a. wearing a black hat
    - (on) zawsze chodzi w dżinsach he always wears jeans
    - ubrał się w ciemny garnitur he put on a dark suit
    - kobieta w bieli a woman (dressed) in white
    - bukiet róż w celofanie a bunch of roses wrapped in cellophane
    - proszę mi to zapakować w papier/w pudełko please wrap it up in paper/pack it in a box (for me)
    5. (wskazując na dziedzinę) in
    - nowe kierunki w sztuce new directions in art
    - symbole stosowane w matematyce symbols used in mathematics
    - co nowego w polityce? what’s new in politics?
    6. (wskazując na stan) in
    - żyć w skrajnej nędzy to live in extreme poverty
    - być w wyśmienitym nastroju to be in the best of moods
    - być w opłakanym stanie to be in a lamentable state
    - wpakować kogoś w kłopoty to get sb into trouble
    - wprawić kogoś w zdumienie/zakłopotanie to astonish/embarrass sb
    - wpaść w furię to fly into a passion
    7. (wskazując na okoliczności) in
    - w milczeniu in silence
    - w samotności in solitude
    - w całym zamieszaniu in all the confusion
    - w wielkim skupieniu with great concentration
    - w tych warunkach in these conditions
    - w trzydziestostopniowym upale in the 30-degree heatwave
    - nie wychodzę z domu w taki mróz/upał I don’t go out when it’s that cold/hot
    8. (w określeniach czasu) in
    - w XX wieku/w 1873 roku in the 20th century/in 1873
    - w latach dwudziestych XIX wieku in the eighteen twenties
    - w zimie/lecie in (the) winter/summer
    - w maju/we wrześniu in May/September
    - w poniedziałek/we wtorek on Monday/Tuesday
    - w ubiegły/przyszły czwartek last/next Thursday
    - w ubiegłym/przyszłym roku last/next year
    - w następnym roku in the following year
    - we dnie i w nocy day and night
    - w ten dzień a. w tym dniu (on) that day
    - w dniu 11 listopada on the 11th of November
    - w starożytności/średniowieczu in ancient times a. antiquity/the Middle Ages
    - w dawnych czasach in the old days
    - w przeszłości/przyszłości in the past/the future
    - w młodości in sb’s youth
    - w rok/miesiąc/tydzień później a year/month/week later
    - w dwie godziny/w trzy miesiące/w rok in two hours/three months/a year
    9 (podczas) in, during
    - zginął w powstaniu he was killed during/in the uprising
    - w rozmowie ze mną wspomniał, że… in conversation with me he mentioned that…
    - w podróży (on) najczęściej śpi he usually sleeps when travelling
    10 (wskazując na formę) in
    - komedia w trzech aktach a comedy in three acts
    - mapa w skali 1:100000 a map to a scale of 1:100,000
    - stoły ustawione w podkowę tables arranged in a horseshoe
    - otrzymać honorarium w gotówce to be paid in cash
    - mówili w jakimś obcym języku they were speaking in a foreign language
    - cukier w kostkach cube sugar, sugar cubes
    - herbata w granulkach granulated tea
    - mleko w proszku powdered milk
    - mydło w płynie liquid soap
    - spodnie w jasnym kolorze light-coloured trousers
    - sukienki w kilku kolorach dresses in several colours
    - rzeźba w marmurze a sculpture in marble
    - 10 tysięcy złotych w banknotach dwudziestozłotowych ten thousand zlotys in twenty-zloty notes
    11 (wzór) sukienka w grochy a polka-dot dress
    - spódnica w kwiaty a flower-patterned skirt
    - zasłony w paski striped curtains
    - papier w kratkę squared paper
    - rękawy haftowane w srebrne gwiazdy sleeves embroidered with silver stars
    12 (wskazując na przemianę) into
    - pokroić coś w kostkę/plastry to cut sth into cubes/slices, to cube/slice sth
    - czarownica przemieniła królewicza w żabę the witch turned the prince into a frog
    - mżawka przeszła w ulewę the drizzle turned into a downpour
    13 (wskazując na ilość) in
    - podanie w dwóch/trzech egzemplarzach an application in duplicate/triplicate
    - spali we trójkę w jednym łóżku the three of them slept in one bed
    - poszliśmy w piątkę do kina the five of us went to the cinema
    - romantyczna podróż we dwoje a romantic journey for two
    14 (jeśli chodzi o) cierpki w smaku bitter in taste
    - szorstki w dotyku rough to the touch
    - on jest miły/niemiły w obejściu he’s pleasant/unpleasant
    - za ciasny/luźny w pasie too tight/loose round the waist
    - ciasny w ramionach tight across the shoulders
    - szeroki w ramionach/biodrach broad-shouldered/broad-hipped
    - urządzenie proste w obsłudze an easy-to-use appliance
    - był zawsze rozsądny w planowaniu wydatków he was always prudent in planning his expenditure
    15 (wskazując na powód) in
    - w uznaniu jego zasług in recognition of his services
    - w obawie o jej/własne bezpieczeństwo in fear of a. fearing for her/one’s own safety
    - w poszukiwaniu lepszego życia in one’s search for a better life
    - w nadziei, że… in the hope that…
    16 (wskazując na cel) pójść w odwiedziny do kogoś to go to visit a. see sb
    - ruszyć w pogoń za kimś to set off in pursuit of sb
    - puścić się w tany to start dancing
    17 (wskazując na cechę) in
    - wahanie w jego/jej głosie hesitation in his/her voice
    - było coś dostojnego w jej zachowaniu there was something dignified in her manner
    * * *
    prep; = w
    * * *
    we
    prep.
    zob. w.

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  • 79 pig

    pɪɡ
    1. сущ.
    1) поросенок;
    (молодая) свинья (может расширенно обозначать как домашних, так и диких животных) pigs grunt, oink ≈ поросята хрюкают pigs squeal ≈ поросята визжат A young pig is a piglet. ≈ Про поросенка говорят - piglet. A female pig is a sow. ≈ Про свинью говорят - sow. A male pig is a boar. ≈ Про кабана говорят - boar. in pig sucking pig suckling pig
    2) поросятина, (реже) свинина roast pig ≈ жареный поросенок
    3) перен.;
    груб. свинья ( как оскорбление в адрес человека или даже вещи) You are a greedy pig! ≈ Ты жадная свинья! I'm not demeaning myself to reply to you, pig. ≈ Я не унижусь до ответа тебе, свинья The car became a pig to start. ≈ Эта машина свински берет с места.
    4) в качестве грубого прозвища представителей некоторых профессий, обычно - полицейских
    5) перен.;
    груб. свинья (о грязнуле, неряхе)
    6) мн. используется предикативно - как резкое возражение Pigs to you! ≈ А вот фиг вам!
    7) тех. болванка, чушка;
    об отливке необработанного металла
    8) долька плода цитрусовых ∙ pig boardсерфинг pig-boatподводная лодка pig's breakfastнечто неаппетитное или отталкивающее pig's earпиво( рифмуется с beer) pig-market pig's whisper please the pigs ≈ ≈ если повезет to make a pig of oneselfобъедаться, обжираться to buy a pig in a pokeпокупать кота в мешке in less than a pig's whisper( амер. whistle) ≈ моментально, в два счета a pig in the middleмежду двух огней on the pig's back, on the pig's ear ≈ на коне
    2. гл.
    1) пороситься Syn: farrow
    2) (to pig it) жить по-свински, в грязи, в тесноте You may have to pig it for a time while the repairs get finished. ≈ Вам, вероятно, придется пожить в тесноте пока не закончиться ремонт. As a child, I always wanted a room of my own, but had to pig together with my sisters in one small bedroom. ≈ В детстве мне всегда хотелось иметь свою комнату, но приходилось ютиться в маленькой спальне вместе с сестрами.
    3) набивать(ся) битком свинья;
    боров;
    кабан;
    свиноматка - in * супоросая - to keep *s держать свиней подсвинок, (большой) поросенок поросятина - roast * жареный поросенок поросятина;
    поросеночек (разговорное) свинья, нахал, наглец - he is a greedy * он жаден как свинья - don't be a *! не будь свиньей - what a *! какой нахал! - what a selfish *! какой /ну и/ эгоист! - he is an obstinate * он упрям как осел( разговорное) неряха, грязнуля - he is a regular little * он ужасная грязнуля (разговорное) (американизм) распущенная женщина, девка( разговорное) долька апельсина или чеснока (полиграфия) (жаргон) печатник (сленг) сыщик( сленг) провокатор( сленг) полицейский офицер;
    полицейский;
    блюститель закона (тж. the P.) полиция( сленг) реакционер, консерватор;
    твердолобый - male chauvinist * сторонник дискриминации женщин (техническое) болванка;
    чушка;
    брусок( техническое) изложница, литейная форма( техническое) чугун кабан (глыба льда) (авиация) (жаргон) "колбаса", аэростат заграждения( сленг) (плохая) скаковая лошадь( сленг) кожаный бумажник пороситься жить по-свински, в грязи, в тесноте (тж. to * it, to * together) спать в тесноте, в грязи - the only hole where they could * for the night это единственная дыра, в которой им удавалось кое-как устроиться на ночь селить в тесноте - women and children were *ged in a small room женщин и детей поместили в крошечной комнатке жить безалаберно, не думая о завтрашнем дне > a *'s whisper хрюканье;
    короткий промежуток времени > in less than a *'s whisper /(амер) whistle/ моментально, в два счета > in a *'s eye (сленг) никогда!, ни за что! (тк. в ответе) > please the *s если все будет благополучно;
    при благоприятных обстоятельствах > cold * окатывание водой /сдергивание одеяла со/ спящего (чтобы разбудить его) > * between two sheets( американизм) бутерброд с ветчиной > a * in the middle между двух огней > *s in blankets запеченные или зажаренные в тесте сосиски;
    жареные устрицы, куриная печень и т. п., завернутые в ломтики бекона > *s in clover без забот, припеваючи;
    как сыр в масле кататься;
    вид игры в мраморные шарики > happy as a * in muck ужасно счастливый;
    обалдевший от счастья > to make a * of oneself объедаться, обжираться > to eat like a * жадно есть > to bleed like a (stuck) * сильно кровоточить, обливаться кровью;
    истекать кровью > to stare like a stuck * вытаращить глаза;
    смотреть как баран на новые ворота > to sweat like a * обливаться потом > to snore like a * in the sun громко храпеть > to carry one's *s to (another) market делать( новую) попытку > to drive /to bring/ one's *s to a fine /to a pretty/ market (ироничное) потерпеть неудачу;
    просчитаться > to make a *'s ear (out of smth.) делать что-л. из рук вон плохо, халтурить > he made a *'s ear of repairing his car он там такое натворил с ремонтом машины > this work's a real *'s ear эта работа ни к черту не годится > to buy a * in a poke /bag/ покупать кота в мешке > to pull the wrong * by the tail (американизм) напасть на ложный след;
    обвинять не того, кого следует > to pull the wrong * by the ear совершить ошибку;
    опростоволоситься > when *s begin to fly после дождика в четверг;
    когда рак на горе свистнет > *s might fly чего только на свете не бывает > *s might /could/ fly if they had wings бывает, что и коровы летают;
    если бы да кабы( шотландское) глиняный горшок или кувшин > *s and whistles мелочи;
    всякая ерунда > to go to *s and whistles разориться;
    разрушиться;
    пойти прахом to buy a ~ in a poke = покупать кота в мешке;
    pigs might fly шутл. = бывает, что коровы летают guinea ~ "подопытный кролик" pig ав. жарг. аэростат заграждения;
    in pig супоросая (о свинье) ;
    to make a pig of oneself объедаться, обжираться pig ав. жарг. аэростат заграждения;
    in pig супоросая (о свинье) ;
    to make a pig of oneself объедаться, обжираться pig ав. жарг. аэростат заграждения;
    in pig супоросая (о свинье) ;
    to make a pig of oneself объедаться, обжираться ~ тех. болванка, чушка;
    брусок ~ долька, ломтик (апельсина) ~ разг. неряха, грязнуля ~ пороситься ~ шутл. свинина;
    поросятина ~ разг. свинья, нахал ~ (молодая) свинья;
    подсвинок;
    поросенок swine: swine (pl без измен.) уст. = pig ~ to ~ it разг. жить тесно и неуютно, ютиться to buy a ~ in a poke = покупать кота в мешке;
    pigs might fly шутл. = бывает, что коровы летают

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  • 80 ground

    [graund]
    n
    1) земля, земная поверхность, почва, грунт, верхний слой земли

    There was very little snow on the ground. — На земле было очень много снега.

    The draperies fell down to the ground. — Портьеры падали до самого пола.

    The ground trembled under our feet. — Земля дрожала у нас под ногами.

    The ground is not rich enough for a good crop. — Эта почва недостаточно плодородна, чтобы дать хороший урожай.

    - dry ground
    - boggy ground
    - sandy ground
    - fertile ground
    - newly mage ground
    - good ground for growing wheat
    - ground troops
    - ground operations
    - ground defence
    - ground control
    - ground sheet
    - ground floor
    - ground station
    - ground job
    - ground personnel
    - piece of ground
    - narrow slip of ground
    - smell of dry ground
    - hole in the ground
    - on the ground
    - ground
    - from the ground
    - high above the ground
    - far bellow the ground
    - above ground
    - under ground
    - dress the ground
    - till the ground
    - roll on the ground
    - break new ground
    - throw smth to the ground
    - bend to the ground
    - bow gown to the ground
    - reach the ground
    - kiss the ground
    - stamp the ground
    - touch ground
    - look at the ground
    - draw smth along the ground
    - hit against the ground
    - beat a pole into the ground
    - sink into the ground
    - rise from the ground
    - tear a plant out of ground
    - penetrate into the ground
    - test the ground with one's foot
    - inspect the ground for traces of blood
    - put one's ear to the ground
    - lie on the ground
    - pick smth up from the ground
    - walk on the ground
    - grow in very good ground
    - ground is covered with dry leaves
    - ground settled
    - where the ground was hardest
    2) поле, местность, территория, план

    The ground is mostly planted with trees. — Участок, в основном, засажен деревьями.

    All that ground is build up. — Весь этот участок застроен.

    The police covered the ground north of the town. — Полиция тщательно осмотрела территорию к северу от города.

    We haven't very much more ground to cover here. — Нам осталось пройти еще немного.

    - rising ground
    - hunting ground
    - rough ground
    - winter feeding ground of goats from the mountains
    - level ground
    - rugged ground
    - steep ground
    - grassy grounds
    - extensive grounds
    - considerable ground
    - French ground
    - exhibition ground
    - sports ground
    - pleasure ground
    - landing ground
    - cycling ground
    - broken ground
    - enemy ground
    - parade ground
    - home ground
    - cricket ground
    - university grounds
    - football ground
    - consecrated ground
    - Holy Ground
    - ground contamination
    - good ground for a garden
    - ground north of smth
    - grounds of the mansion
    - ground reserved for gardening
    - rise of the ground
    - character of the ground
    - go over a good ground
    - cover much ground on the hike
    - capture much of the enemy
    - have extensive grounds around the house
    - trespass on smb's grounds
    - walk about the ground
    - find good grounds to build this house
    - close the grounds to the public
    - grounds are splendidly laid out
    3) (обыкновенно pl) основание для обсуждения, тема

    He was rejected on medical grounds. — Его не приняли/он не прошел по медицинским показателям.

    They decided to act on legal grounds. — Они решили действовать на юридических основаниях.

    I'm an experience cook. — Когда речь идет о еде, я абсолютно уверен в себе, так как я опытный повар.

    I see no grounds for denial/refusal. — Не вижу причин для отказа.

    - theoretical grounds
    - delicate ground
    - forbidden ground
    - common ground
    - legal grounds
    - good grounds
    - good grounds for anxiety
    - on normal grounds
    - on legal grounds
    - on rational grounds
    - from the ground up
    - on the ground that...
    - be on one's ground
    - find a common ground
    - be sure of one's own ground
    - be on shaky grounds
    - shift one's ground
    - lose one's ground
    - have no grounds for complaint
    - have every ground to worry
    - cover the whole ground
    - tread on forbidden ground
    - have some grounds for refusal
    - act on grounds of expediency
    - have good grounds to believe
    - have grounds for supposing smth
    - have personal grounds to say so
    - make up lost grounds
    - cut the ground from under smb's feet
    - suit down to the ground
    - do something without grounds
    4) фон, план

    When the green pain off, we saw there was a white ground underneath. — Когда сошла зеленая краска, под ней мы увидели белый фон.

    - back ground
    - on a white ground
    - in the middle ground of the picture
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