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  • 61 hunch

    [hʌntʃ] n <pl - es>
    1)
    ( protuberance) Buckel m
    2) ( feeling) Ahnung f, Gefühl nt;
    his \hunches are never wrong sein Gefühl lässt ihn nie im Stich;
    to act [or play] on a \hunch nach Gefühl handeln;
    to follow a \hunch einem Gefühl folgen;
    to have a \hunch that... den [leisen] Verdacht [o das [leise] Gefühl] haben, dass...;
    I had a \hunch that you'd be here ich hatte schon so eine Ahnung, dass du da sein würdest vi sich akk krümmen;
    to \hunch around the fire sich akk um das Feuer zusammenkauern vt
    to \hunch one's back einen Buckel machen;
    to \hunch one's shoulders die Schultern hochziehen

    English-German students dictionary > hunch

  • 62 man

    [mæn] n <pl men>
    1)
    ( male human) Mann m;
    \man overboard! Mann über Bord!;
    act like [or be] a \man! sei ein Mann!;
    what a \man! ( in appreciation) was für ein Mann!; ( iron) dieser Mann!;
    he is a \man of his word er steht zu seinem Wort;
    the expedition was made up of 100 officers and men die Expedition bestand aus 100 Offizieren und einfachen Soldaten;
    to be a \man of action ein Mann der Tat sein;
    \man's bicycle Herrenfahrrad nt;
    men's clothing/ shoes/ gloves Herrenkleidung m /-schuhe mpl; /-handschuhe mpl;
    a family \man Familienvater m;
    a \man of God Mann m Gottes;
    a ladies' \man Charmeur m, Frauenheld m;
    to be a \man of letters writer Schriftsteller m, Literat m; scholar Gelehrter m;
    a \man-to-\man talk ein Gespräch nt unter Männern;
    \man and wife (dated) Mann und Weib veraltet;
    to be a \man of the world ein Mann von Welt sein;
    dirty old \man fieser alter Kerl, alte Drecksau ( pej)
    to make a \man [out] of sb einen Mann aus jdm machen;
    to take sth like a \man etw wie ein Mann ertragen
    2) (fam: form of address) Junge m;
    give me that, \man gib das her, Mann;
    this is my old \man, George das ist mein alter Junge, George;
    my good \man mein lieber Mann
    3) (old: male servant) Diener m
    4) (fam: boyfriend) Typ m (sl)
    5) no pl ( mankind) der Mensch, die Menschheit;
    this is one of the most dangerous substances known to \man dies ist eine der gefährlichsten Substanzen, die man kennt
    6) ( person) Mensch m;
    all men are equal alle Menschen sind gleich;
    our \man in Washington unser Mann in Washington;
    she's the right/wrong \man for the job sie ist die Richtige/Falsche für diesen Job;
    he's not a gambling/drinking \man er ist kein großer Spieler/Trinker;
    every \man for himself jeder für sich;
    the \man in the street der kleine Mann;
    the inner \man das Innere;
    the odd \man out der Außenseiter;
    as one \man wie ein Mann;
    as one \man, the delegates made for the exit geschlossen gingen die Delegierten hinaus;
    sb's right-hand \man jds rechte Hand
    7) ( in games) [Spiel]figur f
    8) (Am) (sl);
    the \man ( the boss) der Boss;
    ( white people) die Weißen pl, ( the police) die Bullen pl
    PHRASES:
    to have done sth \man and boy ( hum) (dated) das ganze Leben lang etw tun;
    \man proposes, God disposes ( disposes) der Mensch denkt, Gott lenkt ( prov)
    to be \man enough for sth für etw akk Manns genug sein;
    you can't keep a good \man down (\man down) der Tüchtige lässt sich akk nicht unterkriegen;
    to be one's own \man sein eigener Herr sein;
    to talk [as] \man to \man offen sprechen;
    to a \man bis auf den letzten Mann interj (fam: to emphasize) Mensch ( fam), Mann ( fam) ( in enthusiasm) Manometer ( fam) ( in anger) Mann ( fam), Menno ( fam)
    \man, we had a good time! Mann, haben wir uns amüsiert! vt <- nn->
    to \man sth phone, gun etw bedienen; fortress etw besetzen;
    \man the pumps! alle Mann an die Pumpen!;
    to \man a ship ein Schiff bemannen

    English-German students dictionary > man

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