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21 État
état [eta]1. masculine nouna. [de personne] state• en état d'ivresse or d'ébriété under the influence of alcohol• il ne faut pas te mettre des états pareils ! you mustn't get yourself into such a stateb. [d'objet, article d'occasion] condition• en bon/mauvais état in good/bad conditionc. [de chose abstraite, substance] state• état liquide/solide liquid/solid statee. ( = registre, comptes) statement ; ( = inventaire) inventoryf. (locutions) faire état de [+ ses services] to instance ; [+ craintes, intentions] to state ; [+ conversation, rumeur] to report2. compounds• (le bureau de) l'état civil the registry office (Brit), the Public Records Office (US) ► état de crise state of crisis* * *etanom masculin1) ( nation) state, State2) ( gouvernement) state, government3) ( territoire autonome) state•Phrasal Verbs:* * *eta nmPOLITIQUE state* * *A nm1 ( condition physique) condition; l'état du malade s'améliore the patient's condition is improving; être dans un état stationnaire to be in a stable condition; en bon état général in good overall condition; être en état de faire qch to be in a fit state to do sth; ne pas être en état de faire, être hors d'état de faire to be in no condition ou in no fit state to do; mettre qn hors d'état de faire qch to render sb incapable of doing sth; mettre qn hors d'état de nuire ( légalement) to put sb out of harm's way; ( physiquement) to incapacitate sb; leur état de santé est excellent their (state of) health is excellent; être dans un triste état○/en piteux état○ to be in a sorry/pitiful state; tu es dans un bel état! iron you're in a fine state!;2 ( condition psychique) state; être dans un état d'inquiétude terrible to be in a terrible state of anxiety; être dans un état d'énervement extrême to be in a state of extreme irritation; elle n'est pas en état de le revoir she's in no state to see him again; je suis hors d'état de réfléchir I'm incapable of thinking, I'm in no state to think; être dans un drôle d'état○ to be in a hell of a state○; ne pas être dans son état normal not to be oneself; ne te mets pas dans des états pareils! don't get into such a state!, don't get so worked up○!; être dans un état second to be in a trance;3 (de voiture, livre, tapis) condition; l'état de conservation d'un livre the condition of a book; l'état des routes ( conditions climatiques) road conditions; ( qualité) the state of the roads; en bon/mauvais état [maison, cœur, foie] in good/poor condition; avoir les dents en mauvais état to have bad teeth; l'état de délabrement d'une maison the dilapidated state of a house; l'état de conservation d'une momie égyptienne the state of preservation of an Egyptian mummy; vérifier l'état de qch to check sth; mettre/maintenir qch en état to put/keep sth in working order; hors d'état de marche [voiture] off the road, not running; [appareil] out of order; remettre qch en état to mend ou repair sth; remettre une maison en état to do up a house; la remise en état d'un réseau routier/de voiture the repair of a road network/car; vous devez rendre la maison en l'état lors de votre départ you must leave the house as you found it; les choses sont restées en l'état depuis leur départ nothing has been changed since they left; j'ai laissé les choses en l'état I left everything as it was; à l'état brut [huile, pétrole] in its raw state; [action, idée] in its initial stages; un temple à l'état de ruines a temple in a state of ruin; voiture/bicyclette/ordinateur à l'état neuf car/bicycle/computer as good as new; beauté à l'état pur unadulterated beauty; une voiture en état de rouler a roadworthy car; un bateau en état de naviguer a seaworthy ship;4 (d'affaires, économie, de finances, pays) state; l'état de l'environnement/d'une entreprise the state of the environment/a company; le pays est dans un état critique the country is in a critical state; cet état de choses ne peut plus durer this state of affairs can't go on; dans l'état actuel des choses in the present state of affairs; dans l'état actuel de la recherche médicale in the present state of medical research; l'état de tension entre le gouvernement et l'opposition the state of tension in relations between the government and the opposition; ce n'est encore qu'à l'état de projet it's still only at the planning stage;5 Sci ( de corps) state; les états de la matière the states of matter; l'état solide/liquide/gazeux the solid/liquid/gaseous state; un corps à l'état liquide/de vapeur a body in the liquid/vapourGB state; à l'état naissant [gaz] nascent; à l'état pur [élément, héroïne] in its pure state;6 ( situation sociale) state; ( métier)† trade; être boulanger de son état to be a baker by trade; ruiné, il se rappelle son ancien état now that he is bankrupt, he remembers how things used to be; choisir l'état ecclésiastique to choose holy orders; être satisfait/mécontent de son état to be satisfied/unhappy with one's lot;7 Sociol l'état civilisé the civilized state; naissance d'un nouvel état social birth of a new social order; des tribus qui vivent encore à l'état sauvage tribes still living in a primitive state;8 Compta statement; état de frais statement of expenses; état des comptes financial statements; état financier financial statement; état des ventes d'un magasin a shop's GB ou store's US sales statement;9 Jur ( statut) status; état d'épouse/d'enfant légitime/de parent status of a spouse/legitimate child/parent;10 Hist ( catégorie sociale) estate; la notion de classe a remplacé celle d'état the concept of class replaced that of estate.B faire état de loc verbale1 ( arguer) to cite [document, texte, théorie, loi]; faire état du témoignage/de l'opinion de qn pour étayer une thèse to cite sb's testimony/opinion in support of a thesis;2 ( mentionner) to mention [conversation, entretien, découverte]; ne faites pas état de cette conversation don't mention this conversation; la presse a fait état de leur conversation the press reported their conversation;4 ( se prévaloir de) to make a point of mentioning [succès, courage]; j'ai fait état de mes diplômes pour obtenir le travail I made a point of mentioning my diplomas to get the job; ils ont fait état des services qu'ils nous ont rendus they made a point of mentioning the things they had done for us in the past.état d'alerte Mil state of alert; en état d'alerte on the alert; état d'âme ( scrupule) qualm; ( sentiment) feeling; ne pas avoir d'états d'âme to have no qualms; état de choc Méd, Psych state of shock; en état de choc in a state of shock; état de choses state of affairs; état civil Admin registry office GB; ( de personne) civil status; état de conscience Psych state of consciousness; état de crise Pol, Sociol state of crisis; état d'esprit state ou frame of mind; état de fait fact; les états généraux Hist the Estates General; état de grâce Relig state of grace; en état de grâce lit in a state of grace; fig inspired; état de guerre state of war; état des lieux Jur inventory and statement of state of repair; fig appraisal; faire l'état des lieux to draw up an inventory and statement of state of repair; état de nature Sociol the state of nature; à l'état de nature in the state of nature; état de rêve dream state; état de santé state of health; état de siège state of siege; états de service service record; état d'urgence state of emergency; état de veille waking state; ⇒ tiers.être/se mettre dans tous ses états○ to be in/to get into a state○; il se met dans tous ses états pour un rien he gets all worked up○ ou he gets into a state over nothing; être réduit à l'état de loque/d'esclave to be reduced to a wreck/treated as a slave.[eta] nom masculinl'État français the French state ou nationl'État, c'est moifamous phrase attributed to Louis XIV proclaiming the absolute nature of the monarchygéré par l'État state-run, publicly run -
22 travailler
travailler [tʀavaje]➭ TABLE 11. intransitive verba. to work• faire travailler sa tête or sa matière grise to set one's mind to work• fais travailler ta tête ! use your head!• travailler en usine/à domicile to work in a factory/at home• dans ce pays on fait travailler les enfants à huit ans in this country they put children to work at the age of eightb. ( = s'exercer) [artiste, acrobate, musicien] to practise ; [boxeur] to trainc. [métal, bois] to warp2. transitive verba. ( = façonner) [+ matière, verre, fer] to work• travailler la pâte ( = pétrir) to knead the doughb. ( = potasser, améliorer) to work on• travailler le chant/piano to practise singing/the piano► travailler à [+ livre, projet] to work on ; [+ cause, but] to work for ; ( = s'efforcer d'obtenir) to work towardsc. [doutes, faits] to worry ; [douleur] to torment• cette idée/ce projet le travaille this idea/this plan is very much on his mind* * *tʀavaje
1.
1) ( pour perfectionner) to work on [style, matière scolaire, voix, muscles]; to practise [BrE] [sport, instrument, chant]2) ( manipuler) to work [bois, métal]; Culinaire to knead [pâte]; Agriculture to work, to cultivate [terre]; to cultivate [vigne]3) ( préoccuper)travailler quelqu'un — [affaire, idée] to be ou prey on somebody's mind, to bother somebody; ( tourmenter) [jalousie, douleur] to plague somebody
ce sont ses dents qui le travaillent — ( parlant d'un bébé) he is out of sorts because he's teething
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travailler à verbe transitif indirecttravailler à — to work on [projet, dissertation]; to work toward(s) [objectif]
travailler à rétablir la paix — to endeavour [BrE] to restore peace
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verbe intransitif1) ( faire un effort) [personne, machine] to work; [muscles] to work2) ( exercer un métier) to worktravailler en équipes/de nuit — to work shifts/nights
travailler au noir — gén to work without declaring one's earnings; ( exercer un second emploi non déclaré) to moonlight
3) Commerce ( faire des affaires) [commerçant, magasin, hôtel] to do businesstravailler à perte — [entreprise, commerce] to run at a loss
4) ( produire un revenu)5) ( œuvrer)nous voulons la paix et c'est dans ce sens que nous travaillons — we want peace and we are working toward(s) it
6) ( s'entraîner) [athlète] to train; [boxeur] to train, to work out; [musicien, danseur] to practise [BrE]7) ( se modifier) [bois] to warp; [vin] to ferment8) ( se déformer) [poutre] to be in stress* * *tʀavaje1. vi1) [personne] to work2) [bois] to warp2. vt1) (= façonner) [bois, métal] to work, [pâte] to knead, [objet d'art] to work on2) [discipline]travailler son piano — to do one's piano practice Grande-Bretagne to do one's piano practise USA
3) (= préoccuper)4) (= influencer) to work ontravailler à — to work on, (= contribuer à) to work towards
travailler à faire — to endeavour to do Grande-Bretagne to endeavor to do USA
* * *travailler verb table: aimerA vtr1 ( pour perfectionner) to work on [style, matière scolaire, mouvement, voix, muscles]; to practiseGB [sport, instrument, chant, sonate]; travailler son latin to work on one's Latin; travailler le saut en longueur to practiseGB the long jump;2 ( manipuler) to work [bois, métal]; Culin to knead [pâte]; to stir [sth] until smooth [sauce]; Agric to work, to cultivate [terre]; to cultivate [vigne];4 ( préoccuper) travailler qn [affaire, idée] to be ou prey on sb's mind, to bother sb; ( tourmenter) [jalousie, douleur] to plague sb; je ne sais pas ce qui le travaille I don't know what's bothering him; un doute me travaillait I had a nagging doubt; c'est la jalousie qui le travaille he's plagued ou tormented by jealousy; ce sont ses dents qui le travaillent ( parlant d'un bébé) he is out of sorts because he's teething.B travailler à vtr ind travailler à to work on [projet, dissertation]; to work towards [objectif]; travailler quatre ans à sa thèse to work on one's thesis for four years; travailler à rétablir la paix to endeavourGB to restore peace; travailler à la perte de qn to try to engineer sb's downfall.C vi1 ( faire un effort) [personne, machine] to work; [muscles] to work; travailler de ses mains to work with one's hands; travailler sur un texte/projet to work on a text/project; faire travailler un élève to make a pupil work; faire travailler ses biceps to use one's biceps; faire travailler son cerveau to apply one's mind; ton imagination travaille trop you have an overactive imagination;2 ( exercer un métier) to work; travailler en usine/à domicile to work in a factory/at home; travailler dans l'édition/le textile to work in publishing/textiles; travailler comme secrétaire to work as a secretary; travailler en équipes/de nuit to work shifts/nights; travailler en indépendant to work freelance, to be self-employed; ta mère travaille? does your mother work?; il a hâte de travailler he can't wait to start work; faire travailler les enfants to put children to work; travailler au noir gén to work without declaring one's earnings; ( exercer un second emploi non déclaré) to moonlight;3 ( faire des affaires) Comm [commerçant, magasin, hôtel] to do business; bien travailler to do good business; l'épicier/restaurant ne travaille pas beaucoup the grocer/restaurant isn't doing much business; travailler avec l'étranger to do business abroad; travailler pour l'exportation to work in exports; nous travaillons surtout l'été/avec les touristes most of our trade is in the summer/with tourists; travailler à perte [entreprise, commerce] to run at a loss;4 ( produire un revenu) [argent] to work; faire travailler son argent to make one's money work for one;5 ( œuvrer) travailler pour/contre qn to work for/against sb; nous voulons la paix et c'est dans ce sens que nous travaillons we want peace and we are working toward(s) it; travailler pour/contre ses intérêts to act in/against one's own interests;6 ( s'entraîner) [athlète] to train; [boxeur] to train, work out; [musicien, danseur] to practiseGB; travailler aux barres parallèles to work on the parallel bars;7 ( se modifier) [bois] to warp; [vin] to ferment; [pâte] to prove, to rise;8 ( se déformer) [poutre] to be in stress.[travaje] verbe intransitif1. [être actif] to worktu as le temps de travailler avant dîner you've got time to do some work ou to get some work done before dinnertravailler à ou sur une chanson to work at ou on a songtravailler comme un bœuf ou forçat to slave away, to work like a Trojan2. [avoir une profession] to workvous travaillez? do you work?, do you have a job?j'ai arrêté de travailler à 55 ans I stopped work ou retired at 55travailler pour payer ses études to work one's way through college/universitytravailler en free-lance to do freelance work, to be a freelancer3. [faire des affaires] to do (good) businessentreprise qui travaille bien/mal/à perte thriving/stagnating/lossmaking firm4. [pratiquer son activité - artiste, athlète] to practise, to train ; [ - boxeur] to work out, to trainfaire travailler ses jambes to make one's legs work, to exercise one's legsc'est ton imagination qui travaille your imagination's working overtime, you're imagining things6. [suivi d'une préposition]travailler à [succès] to work ou to strive fortravailler contre/pour to work against/forle temps travaille contre/pour nous time is working against us/is on our side————————[travaje] verbe transitif1. [façonner - bois, bronze, glaise] to work[CUISINE - mélange, sauce] to stirb. [peintre] to work the paste2. [perfectionner - discours, style] to work on (inseparable), to polish up (separable), to hone ; [ - matière scolaire] to work at ou on (inseparable), to go over (inseparable) ; [ - concerto, scène] to work on, to rehearse3. [obséder] to worryêtre travaillé par le remords/l'angoisse to be tormented by remorse/anxiety4. [tenter d'influencer] to work on (inseparable) -
23 sur
I.sur1 [syʀ]a. (position) on ; (avec mouvement) onto ; ( = dans) in ; ( = par-dessus) over ; ( = au-dessus de) above• il y a un sac sur la table/une affiche sur le mur there's a bag on the table/a poster on the wall• il a 1 500 € sur son compte he has 1,500 euros in his account• il neige sur Paris/sur toute l'Europe it's snowing in Paris/all over Europe• s'endormir sur un livre/son travail to fall asleep over a book/over one's work• « travaux sur 5 km » "roadworks for 5km"• gravure sur bois/verre wood/glass engravingc. (temps: proximité, approximation) il est arrivé sur les 2 heures he came at about 2• sur le moment or sur le coup, je n'ai pas compris at the time I didn't understandd. (cause) sur invitation/commande by invitation/order• sur un signe du patron, elle sortit at the boss's signal, she lefte. (moyen, manière) onf. (matière, sujet) on• sur douze verres, six sont ébréchés out of twelve glasses six are chipped• un jour/un vendredi sur trois every third day/Friday• il vient un jour/mercredi sur deux he comes every other day/Wednesdayi. (influence, supériorité) on• avoir des droits sur qn/qch to have rights over sb/to sthj. ► sur ce ( = sur ces mots)sur ce, il est sorti upon which he went out• sur ce, il faut que je vous quitte and now I must leave youII.sur2, e [syʀ]adjective( = aigre) sour* * *Note: Lorsque sur indique une position dans l'espace il se traduit généralement par on: sur la table/une chaise = on the table/a chair; sur la côte/le lac = on the coast/the lakeLorsque sur a une valeur figurée comme dans régner sur, pleurer sur, sur l'honneur, sur place etc la traduction sera fournie dans l'article du deuxième élément, respectivement régner, pleurer, honneur, place etc
I syʀ1) ( dessus) on2) (au-dessus, sans contact) overun pont sur la rivière — a bridge across ou over the river
3) (étendue, surface)4) ( direction)5) ( support matériel) on6) ( au sujet de) [débat, thèse] on; [étude, poème] about7) ( objet d'un travail)une personne sur dix — one person out of ou in ten
9) ( indique l'accumulation) lit upon; fig after10) ( juste après)ils se sont quittés sur ces mots — with these words, they parted
sur ce or quoi — upon which
sur ce, je vous laisse — with that, I must leave you
11) ( pendant)on ne peut pas juger sur une période aussi courte — you can't judge over ou in such a short period
12) Radio, Télévision, Télécommunications on [radio, chaîne, ligne téléphonique]
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I syʀ prép1) (position) onPose-le sur la table. — Put it on the table.
2) (en recouvrant) overPour finir, versez le coulis de fruits rouges sur le gâteau. — And to finish it, pour the coulis of red berries over the cake.
3) (sans contact direct) overIls ont construit un nouveau pont sur le Rhône. — They have built a new bridge over the Rhone.
sur soi; Je n'ai pas d'argent sur moi. — I haven't got any money on me.
4) (direction) towardssur votre droite — on your right, to your right
Vous verrez l'hôpital sur votre droite. — You'll see the hospital on your right., You'll see the hospital to your right.
5) (= à propos de) on, aboutun livre sur Balzac — a book on Balzac, a book about Balzac
une conférence sur l'art roman — a lecture on Romanesque art, a lecture about Romanesque art
6) (dans une proportion) out ofSur 20, 2 sont venus. — Two out of twenty came.
7)un sur 10 (statistiques) — one in 10, ÉDUCATION one out of 10
J'ai eu quatorze sur vingt en maths. — I got 14 out of 20 in maths.
une semaine sur deux — every other week, one week in two
une semaine sur trois — every third week, one week in three
9) (en indiquant l'heure) around10) (cause)11) (répétition)12) (autre locution)Sur ce, il partit sans dire un mot. — Whereupon he left without uttering a word.
Sur ce, il faut que je vous quitte. — And now I must leave you.
II sur, -e* * *I.sur prép❢ Lorsque sur indique une position dans l'espace il se traduit généralement par on: sur la table/une chaise = on the table/a chair; sur la côte/le lac = on the coast/the lake.On trouvera ci-dessous des exemples supplémentaires et exceptions. Lorsque sur a une valeur figurée comme dans régner sur, pleurer sur, sur l'honneur, sur place etc la traduction sera fournie dans l'article du deuxième élément, respectivement régner, pleurer, honneur, place etc.1 ( dessus) on; le verre est sur la table the glass is on the table; prends un verre sur la table take a glass from the table; appliquer la lotion sur vos cheveux apply the lotion to your hair; la clé est sur la porte the key is in the door; passer la main sur une étoffe to run one's hand over a fabric; il doit être sur la route he must be on the road ou on his way by now;2 (au-dessus, sans contact) over; des nuages sur les montagnes/la plaine clouds over the mountaintops/the plain; un pont sur la rivière a bridge across ou over the river; la nuit est tombée/l'orage s'est abattu sur la ville night fell/the storm broke over the city;3 (étendue, surface) la forêt est détruite sur 150 hectares the forest has been destroyed over an area of 150 hectares; une table d'un mètre sur deux a table (of) one metre by two;4 ( direction) se diriger sur Valence to head ou make for Valence; une voiture déboucha sur la droite a car pulled out on the right;5 ( support matériel) on; sur un morceau de papier on a piece of paper; elle est très jolie sur la photo she looks very pretty in the photograph; dessiner sur le sable to draw in the sand;6 ( au sujet de) [débat, exposé, essai, chapitre, thèse] on; [étude, poème] about; [article, livre] on;7 ( objet d'un travail) être sur une affaire to be involved in a business deal; on est sur un gros chantier actuellement we're currently involved in a big construction project;8 ( indique un rapport de proportion) une personne sur dix one person in ou out of ten; une semaine sur trois one week in three; il a fait trois exercices sur quatre he did three exercises out of four; sur 250 employés, il y a seulement 28 femmes out of 250 employees, there are only 28 females; un mardi sur deux every other Tuesday; il y a deux chances sur trois qu'il ne vienne pas there are two chances out of three that he won't come;9 ( indique l'accumulation) lit upon; fig after; entasser pierre sur pierre to pile stone upon stone; faire proposition sur proposition to make one offer after another, to make offer after offer; commettre erreur sur erreur to make one mistake after another, to make mistake after mistake; il a eu deux accidents coup sur coup he had two accidents one after the other;10 ( juste après) ils se sont quittés sur ces mots with these words, they parted; sur le moment at the time; sur ce or quoi upon which, thereupon; sur ce, je vous laisse with that, I must leave you;11 ( pendant) on ne peut pas juger sur une période aussi courte/trois jours you can't decide over ou in such a short period/three days;II.III[syr] préposition1. [dans l'espace - dessus] on ; [ - par-dessus] over ; [ - au sommet de] on top of ; [ - contre] againstelle avait des bleus sur tout le visage she had bruises all over her face, her face was covered in bruisesmonter sur un manège/une bicyclette to get on a roundabout/bicycledemain, du soleil sur le nord tomorrow, there will be sunshine in the northune chambre avec vue sur la mer a room with a view of ou over the seades fenêtres qui donnent sur la rue windows giving onto ou overlooking the streetil y avait un monde fou, on était tous les uns sur les autres there was a huge crowd, we were all crushed up together ou one on top of the other2. [indiquant la direction]sur votre gauche, le Panthéon on ou to your left, the Pantheonobliquer sur la droite to turn ou to bear rightla porte s'est refermée sur elle the door closed behind ou after her‘virages sur 3 km’ ‘bends for 3 km’la foire s'étend sur 3 000 m² the fair covers 3,000 m²sur les quatre heures, quelqu'un a téléphoné (at) around ou about four, somebody phoned[indiquant la proximité]sur le moment ou le coup, je me suis étonné at the time ou at first, I was surprisedil va sur ses 40 ans he's approaching ou nearly 405. [indiquant la durée]c'est un contrat sur cinq ans it's a five-year contract, the contract runs for five yearsje lui ai envoyé lettre sur lettre I sent him letter after ou upon letter7. [indiquant la cause]juger quelqu'un sur ses propos/son apparence to judge somebody by his words/appearance8. [indiquant la manière, l'état, la situation]avoir un effet sur quelqu'un/quelque chose to have an effect on somebody/somethingêtre sur ses gardes/la défensive/le qui-vive to be on one's guard/the defensive/the look-outc'est sur la première chaîne/France Inter it's on channel one/France Inter9. [indiquant le moyen]vivre sur ses économies/un héritage to live off one's savings/a legacyon peut tailler deux jupes sur le même patron you can make two skirts out of ou from the same patternle film se termine sur une vue du Lido the film ends with ou on a view of the Lido10. [indiquant le domaine, le sujet]sur ce point, nous sommes d'accord we agree on that point140 personnes sont sur le projet there are 140 people on ou involved in the project11. [indiquant - une proportion] out of ; [ - une mesure] byun homme sur deux one man in two, every second mansur 100 candidats, 15 ont été retenus 15 out of 100 candidates were shortlistedfaire une enquête sur 1 000 personnes to do a survey of ou involving 1,000 people12. [indiquant une relation de supériorité] over -
24 AS
[ forma debole əz] [ forma forte æz] 1.1) (in the manner that) comeas usual — come di solito, come al solito
as I see it — per come la vedo io, secondo me
knowing you as I do, you'll never get your degree — conoscendoti, non ti laureerai mai
he lives abroad, as does his sister — vive all'estero, come sua sorella
as with so many people in the 1960s, she... — come molte altre persone negli anni '60, lei...
as with so much in this country, the system needs to be modernized — come molte altre cose in questo paese, il sistema ha bisogno di essere modernizzato
2) (while, when) mentre; (over more gradual period of time) man mano che, via via cheas he grew older, he grew richer — con il passare degli anni, diventava più ricco
as a child, he... — da bambino, lui
3) (because, since) siccome, poiché, dato cheas you were out, I left a note — dato che eri uscito, ti ho lasciato un biglietto
4) (although)strange as it may seem, she never returned — sebbene possa sembrare strano, lei non ritornò mai
comfortable as the house is, it's still very expensive — per quanto sia comoda, la casa è comunque troppo cara
try as he might, he could not forget it — per quanto ci provasse, non riusciva a dimenticare
5)the same... as — lo stesso... che
7) as if come sehe looked at me as if to say "I told you so" — mi guardò come per dire "te l'avevo detto"
2.as if by accident, magic — come per caso, per magia
1) (in order to appear to be) come, da2) (showing function, status) come, in qualità dispeaking as his closest friend, I... — parlando come suo migliore amico, io...
3) (other uses)to treat sb. as an equal — trattare qcn. come un proprio pari
4) as against contro, in confronto a75% this year as against 35% last year — il 75% di quest'anno contro il 35% dell'anno scorso
5) as for quanto a, riguardo a6) as from, as of a partire da7) as such come, in quanto tale8) as to quanto a, riguardo a3.1) (expressing degree, extent)as... as... — così... come..., tanto... quanto...
he is not as o so intelligent as you non è intelligente come te; he can't walk as fast as he used to non riesce più a camminare così velocemente come faceva un tempo; as fast as you can il più velocemente possibile; he's twice as strong as me è due volte più forte di me, ha il doppio della mia forza; I paid as much as he did ho pagato tanto quanto lui; as much, little as possible il più, meno possibile; as soon as possible il più presto o prima possibile; not nearly as much as non si avvicina neanche a, molto meno di; not as often non così spesso; the population may increase by as much as 20% l'aumento della popolazione può raggiungere ben il 20%, la popolazione può aumentare ben del 20%; as many as 10,000 people attended the demonstration ben 10.000 persone parteciparono alla manifestazione; she can play the piano as well as her sister suona il piano bene come sua sorella; they have a house in Nice as well as an apartment in Paris — hanno una casa a Nizza e un appartamento a Parigi
2) (expressing similarity) comeas before, she... — come prima, lei...
* * *[æz] 1. conjunction1) (when; while: I met John as I was coming home; We'll be able to talk as we go.) mentre, quando2) (because: As I am leaving tomorrow, I've bought you a present.) siccome, poiché3) (in the same way that: If you are not sure how to behave, do as I do.) come4) (used to introduce a statement of what the speaker knows or believes to be the case: As you know, I'll be leaving tomorrow.) come5) (though: Old as I am, I can still fight; Much as I want to, I cannot go.) come; sebbene, per quanto6) (used to refer to something which has already been stated and apply it to another person: Tom is English, as are Dick and Harry.) così come2. adverb(used in comparisons, eg the first as in the following example: The bread was as hard as a brick.) come, così (...) come (...), altrettanto (...) quanto (...)3. preposition1) (used in comparisons, eg the second as in the following example: The bread was as hard as a brick.) come, quanto2) (like: He was dressed as a woman.) come3) (with certain verbs eg regard, treat, describe, accept: I am regarded by some people as a bit of a fool; He treats the children as adults.) come4) (in the position of: He is greatly respected both as a person and as a politician.) come, in quanto•- as for- as if / as though
- as to* * *[ˌeɪ'ɛs]1. n abbr AmUniv, (= Associate in Sciences) laurea in discipline scientifiche2. abbr AmPost, (= American Samoa)* * *[ forma debole əz] [ forma forte æz] 1.1) (in the manner that) comeas usual — come di solito, come al solito
as I see it — per come la vedo io, secondo me
knowing you as I do, you'll never get your degree — conoscendoti, non ti laureerai mai
he lives abroad, as does his sister — vive all'estero, come sua sorella
as with so many people in the 1960s, she... — come molte altre persone negli anni '60, lei...
as with so much in this country, the system needs to be modernized — come molte altre cose in questo paese, il sistema ha bisogno di essere modernizzato
2) (while, when) mentre; (over more gradual period of time) man mano che, via via cheas he grew older, he grew richer — con il passare degli anni, diventava più ricco
as a child, he... — da bambino, lui
3) (because, since) siccome, poiché, dato cheas you were out, I left a note — dato che eri uscito, ti ho lasciato un biglietto
4) (although)strange as it may seem, she never returned — sebbene possa sembrare strano, lei non ritornò mai
comfortable as the house is, it's still very expensive — per quanto sia comoda, la casa è comunque troppo cara
try as he might, he could not forget it — per quanto ci provasse, non riusciva a dimenticare
5)the same... as — lo stesso... che
7) as if come sehe looked at me as if to say "I told you so" — mi guardò come per dire "te l'avevo detto"
2.as if by accident, magic — come per caso, per magia
1) (in order to appear to be) come, da2) (showing function, status) come, in qualità dispeaking as his closest friend, I... — parlando come suo migliore amico, io...
3) (other uses)to treat sb. as an equal — trattare qcn. come un proprio pari
4) as against contro, in confronto a75% this year as against 35% last year — il 75% di quest'anno contro il 35% dell'anno scorso
5) as for quanto a, riguardo a6) as from, as of a partire da7) as such come, in quanto tale8) as to quanto a, riguardo a3.1) (expressing degree, extent)as... as... — così... come..., tanto... quanto...
he is not as o so intelligent as you non è intelligente come te; he can't walk as fast as he used to non riesce più a camminare così velocemente come faceva un tempo; as fast as you can il più velocemente possibile; he's twice as strong as me è due volte più forte di me, ha il doppio della mia forza; I paid as much as he did ho pagato tanto quanto lui; as much, little as possible il più, meno possibile; as soon as possible il più presto o prima possibile; not nearly as much as non si avvicina neanche a, molto meno di; not as often non così spesso; the population may increase by as much as 20% l'aumento della popolazione può raggiungere ben il 20%, la popolazione può aumentare ben del 20%; as many as 10,000 people attended the demonstration ben 10.000 persone parteciparono alla manifestazione; she can play the piano as well as her sister suona il piano bene come sua sorella; they have a house in Nice as well as an apartment in Paris — hanno una casa a Nizza e un appartamento a Parigi
2) (expressing similarity) comeas before, she... — come prima, lei...
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25 double
1. adjective1) (consisting of two parts etc.) doppelt [Anstrich, Stofflage, Sohle]2) (twofold) doppelt [Sandwich, Futter, Fenster, Boden]4) (for two persons) Doppel-double seat — Doppelsitz, der
double bed/room — Doppelbett, das/-zimmer, das
5)folded double — einmal od. einfach gefaltet
be bent double with pain — sich vor Schmerzen (Dat.) krümmen
7) (dual) doppelt [Sinn, [Verwendungs]zweck]8) (twice as much) doppelt [Anzahl]a room double the size of this — ein doppelt so großes Zimmer wie dieses
be double the height/width/time — doppelt so hoch/breit/lang sein
be double the cost — doppelt so teuer sein
10) (of twofold size etc.) doppelt [Portion, Lautstärke, Kognak, Whisky]12) (deceitful) falsch [Spiel]2. adverb 3. noun3) (twice as much) das Doppelte; doppelt soviel; (twice as many) doppelt so viele5)4. transitive verbat the double — unverzüglich; (Mil.) aufs schnellste
verdoppeln; (make double) doppelt nehmen [Decke]5. intransitive verb2) (have two functions) doppelt verwendbar seinthe sofa doubles as a bed — man kann das Sofa auch als Bett benutzen
Phrasal Verbs:- academic.ru/21908/double_back">double back* * *1. adjective1) (of twice the (usual) weight, size etc: A double whisky, please.) doppelt2) (two of a sort together or occurring in pairs: double doors.) Doppel-...3) (consisting of two parts or layers: a double thickness of paper; a double meaning.) zweifach4) (for two people: a double bed.) Doppel-...2. adverb1) (twice: I gave her double the usual quantity.) doppelt2) (in two: The coat had been folded double.) doppelt3. noun1) (a double quantity: Whatever the women earn, the men earn double.) das Doppelte2) (someone who is exactly like another: He is my father's double.) der Doppelgänger4. verb1) (to (cause to) become twice as large or numerous: He doubled his income in three years; Road accidents have doubled since 1960.) verdoppeln2) (to have two jobs or uses: This sofa doubles as a bed.) zweifach nutzbar•- doubles- double agent
- double bass
- double-bedded
- double-check
- double-cross
- double-dealing 5. adjective(cheating: You double-dealing liar!) falsch6. adjectivea double-decker bus.) Doppeldecker-...- double-Dutch- double figures
- double-quick
- at the double
- double back
- double up
- see double* * *dou·ble[ˈdʌbl̩]I. adj inv, attr1. (twice, two) doppeltmy telephone number is \double three, one, five meine Telefonnummer ist zweimal die drei, eins, fünfnow we have a \double problem nun haben wir zwei Problemehaving twins usually means \double trouble for the parents Zwillinge sind für die Eltern in der Regel auch eine doppelte Belastungmost of the photos on this roll are \double exposures die meisten Fotos auf diesem Film sind doppelt belichtethis salary is \double what I get [or \double mine] sein Gehalt ist doppelt so hoch wie meinesto be \double the price/size doppelt so teuer/groß seina \double whisky ein doppelter Whisky2. (of two equal parts) Doppel-\double chimneys Doppelkamine pl\double pneumonia doppelseitige Lungenentzündung3. (of two layers) Doppel-\double membrane Doppelmembran f4. (for two) Doppel-\double sheet Doppelbettlaken nt, Doppelleintuch nt ÖSTERR, SCHWEIZ5. BOT\double daffodil/narcissus/primrose gefüllte Osterglocke/Narzisse/Pfingstrose6. (deceitful, dual)\double life Doppelleben ntto have a \double meaning doppeldeutig seinto apply \double standards mit zweierlei Maß messen\double standard [of morals] Doppelmoral fII. adv1. (twice as much) doppelt so vielto charge sb \double jdm das Doppelte berechnento cost \double das Doppelte kosten2. (two times) doppelt\double as long zweimal [o doppelt] so langto see \double doppelt sehen3. (in the middle)they were bent \double from decades of labour in the fields sie waren gebeugt von jahrzehntelanger Arbeit auf den Feldernafter half an hour bent \double weeding the garden,... nachdem sie eine halbe Stunde in gebückter Haltung Unkraut gejätet hatte,...to fold sth \double etw einmal [o in der Mitte] faltento fold a sheet \double ein Laken einmal zusammenlegenIII. n▪ the \double das Doppelte [o Zweifachecan I get you a Scotch? — make it a \double, please! darf ich Ihnen einen Scotch bringen? — ja, einen Doppelten, bitte!he was your absolute \double er war dir wie aus dem Gesicht geschnitten, er sah dir zum Verwechseln ähnlich5. SPORT, TENNIS▪ \doubles pl Doppel ntmen's/women's \doubles Herren-/Damendoppel ntmixed \doubles gemischtes Doppel\double four Viererpasch m8.▶ I'll bet you \double or nothing [or quits] that... BRIT ich wette mit dir um das Doppelte, dass...get my dinner and be back here on the \double! bring mir auf der Stelle mein Abendessen!IV. vt1. (make twice as much/many)▪ to \double sth etw verdoppelnto \double the stakes den Einsatz verdoppelnto \double a sheet ein Laken in der Mitte zusammenlegen3. NAUT▪ to \double sth etw umschiffen4. FILM, THEAT▪ to \double sb jdn doubelnV. vi1. (increase twofold) sich verdoppeln2. (serve a second purpose) eine Doppelfunktion haben; (play) FILM, THEAT eine Doppelrolle spielen; MUSto \double on piano and guitar Klavier und Gitarre spielenthe actress playing the judge also \doubles as the victim's sister die Schauspielerin, die die Richterin darstellt, spielt auch die Schwester des Opfersshe \doubles as judge and the victim's sister sie spielt in einer Doppelrolle die Richterin und die Schwester des Opfersthe kitchen table \doubles as my desk der Küchentisch dient auch als mein Schreibtisch3. (fold) sich falten [lassen]4. MIL im Laufschritt marschieren* * *['dʌbl]1. advwe paid her double what she was getting before —
they charge double what they used to he took double the time it took me — sie berechnen doppelt so viel wie früher er brauchte doppelt so lange wie ich
he's double your age —
2)she was bent double with laughter/pain — sie krümmte sich vor Lachen/Schmerzen
2. adj1) (= twice as much) doppeltto pay a double amount —
a double gin/whisky etc — ein doppelter Gin/Whisky etc
2) (= having two similar parts, in pairs) Doppel-it is spelled with a double 'p' — es wird mit Doppel-p or mit zwei p geschrieben
my phone number is 9, double 3, 2, 4 — meine Telefonnummer ist neun drei drei zwei vier or neun dreiunddreißig vierundzwanzig
3. n2) (= person) Ebenbild nt, Doppelgänger(in) m(f); (FILM, THEAT = stand-in) Double nt; (= actor taking two parts) Schauspieler, der eine Doppelrolle spieltI saw your double —
3)at the double (also Mil) — im Laufschritt; (fig) im Eiltempo
4) (CARDS: increase) Verdoppelung f; (BRIDGE) Kontra nt; (= hand) Blatt, das die Verdoppelung/das Kontra rechtfertigt (in racing) Doppelwette f; (in dice) Pasch m; (in dominoes) Doppelstein m, Pasch m4. vt1) (= increase twofold) verdoppeln2) (= fold in two) piece of paper (einmal) falten3) (FILM, THEAT)he doubles the roles of courtier and hangman — er hat die Doppelrolle des Höflings und Henkers
the producer decided to double the parts of pimp and judge — der Produzent beschloss, die Rollen des Zuhälters und des Richters mit demselben Schauspieler zu besetzen
4) (NAUT: sail round) umsegeln5) (CARDS) verdoppeln; (BRIDGE) kontrieren5. vi1) (= increase twofold) sich verdoppeln3) (FILM, THEAT)to double for sb — jds Double sein, jdn doubeln
who is doubling for him? — wer doubelt ihn?, wer ist sein Double?
this bedroom doubles as a study — dieses Schlafzimmer dient auch als Arbeitszimmer
4) (CARDS) verdoppeln; (BRIDGE) kontrieren* * *double [ˈdʌbl]1. a) doppelt, Doppel…, zweifach:double the value der zweifache oder doppelte Wert;give a double knock zweimal klopfen;b) doppelt so groß wie:c) MED doppelseitig (Lungenentzündung etc)2. Doppelt…, verdoppelt, verstärkt:double beer Starkbier n3. Doppel…, für zwei bestimmt:double bed Doppelbett n;double room Doppel-, Zweibettzimmer n4. gepaart, Doppel…:a) Doppeltür f,b) Flügeltür f;5. BOT gefüllt, doppelt6. MUS eine Oktave tiefer (klingend), Kontra…7. zweideutig8. unaufrichtig, falsch9. gekrümmtB adv1. doppelt, noch einmal:2. doppelt, zweifach:10 is double five 10 ist zweimal 5;play double or quits fig alles auf eine Karte setzen;see double (alles) doppelt sehen3. paarweise, zu zweit:sleep double auch in einem Bett schlafen4. unaufrichtig, falschC s2. Gegenstück n:a) Ebenbild nb) Doppel n, Duplikat n (auch Abschrift)3. a) Double n, Doppelgänger(in)4. a) Falte fb) Windung f5. a) plötzliche Kehrtwendungb) Haken m:give sb the double jemandem durch die Lappen gehen umg6. MIL Schnellschritt m:a) a. allg im Schnellschritt,b) allg auf der Stelle7. Trick m, Winkelzug m8. a) THEAT zweite Besetzungb) FILM, TV Double nc) THEAT etc Schauspieler, der eine Doppelrolle spielt9. pl Tennis etc:a) Doppel n (Wettbewerb)doubles court Doppelfeld n;doubles partner Doppelpartner(in);doubles player Doppelspieler(in);doubles team Doppel;men’s doubles Herrendoppel10. SPORTa) Doppelsieg mb) Doppelniederlage fc) Double n (Meisterschaft und Pokalsieg)11. Bridge etc:a) Doppeln nb) Karte, die Doppeln gestattet12. Doppelwette f13. ASTRON Doppelstern m14. Springreiten: zweifache KombinationD v/t2. um das Doppelte übertreffena) Papier etc kniffen, falten, eine Bettdecke etc um-, zurückschlagen,b) zusammenfalten, -legen,4. umsegeln, umschiffen5. Bridge etc: das Gebot doppelnb) double the parts of … and … THEAT etc … … und … in einer Doppelrolle spielen7. Spinnerei: doublierenE v/i1. sich verdoppeln2. sich (zusammen)falten (lassen)3. a) plötzlich kehrtmachenb) einen Haken schlagen4. Winkelzüge machen5. doppelt verwendbar sein:the chair doubles as a bed der Sessel lässt sich auch als Bett verwendenb) THEAT etc eine Doppelrolle spielen:double as … and … → D 6 b; allg sowohl als … als auch als … fungierenc) he doubles as a waiter er hat noch einen Job als Kellner7. MUS zwei Instrumente spielen:he doubles on … and … er spielt … und …8. Bridge etc: doppeln9. den Einsatz verdoppeln10. a) MIL im Schnellschritt marschierenb) laufen* * *1. adjective1) (consisting of two parts etc.) doppelt [Anstrich, Stofflage, Sohle]2) (twofold) doppelt [Sandwich, Futter, Fenster, Boden]4) (for two persons) Doppel-double seat — Doppelsitz, der
double bed/room — Doppelbett, das/-zimmer, das
5)folded double — einmal od. einfach gefaltet
be bent double with pain — sich vor Schmerzen (Dat.) krümmen
6) (having some part double) Doppel[adler, -heft, -stecker]7) (dual) doppelt [Sinn, [Verwendungs]zweck]8) (twice as much) doppelt [Anzahl]be double the height/width/time — doppelt so hoch/breit/lang sein
9) (twice as many) doppelt so viele wie10) (of twofold size etc.) doppelt [Portion, Lautstärke, Kognak, Whisky]11) (of extra size etc.) doppelt so groß [Anstrengung, Mühe, Schwierigkeit, Problem, Anreiz]12) (deceitful) falsch [Spiel]2. adverb 3. noun1) (double quantity) Doppelte, das3) (twice as much) das Doppelte; doppelt soviel; (twice as many) doppelt so viele5)4. transitive verbat the double — unverzüglich; (Mil.) aufs schnellste
verdoppeln; (make double) doppelt nehmen [Decke]5. intransitive verb2) (have two functions) doppelt verwendbar seinPhrasal Verbs:* * *(person) n.Doppelgänger m. adj.doppelt adj. n.Doppel- präfix.Double -s n. v.verdoppeln v. -
26 miejsc|e
Ⅰ n 1. sgt (wolna przestrzeń) room, space (na coś a. dla czegoś for sth)- na regałach jest jeszcze dużo wolnego miejsca there’s still plenty of room on the bookshelves- dla wszystkich nie starczy miejsca there won’t be enough room for everybody- na parkingu nie ma już miejsca the car park is already full- robić komuś miejsce to make room for sb- przesunął się, robiąc mi miejsce he moved over, making room for me- ta szafa zabiera zbyt dużo miejsca this wardrobe takes up a. occupies too much space- mało miejsca poświęcał jej w swoich myślach he gave her little thought- wkrótce jej miejsce w twoim sercu zajmie inna dziewczyna another girl will soon take her place in your heart- nie mam już miejsca na deser I’ve got no room left for (any) dessert- na miejscu werandy wybudowano taras a terrace has been built in place of the porch- miejsce postoju taksówek a taxi rank- od dawna nie pokazywał się w miejscach publicznych he hasn’t appeared in public for a long time- tu jest miejsce na ognisko here is a place for a bonfire- twoje miejsce jest przy nim przen. your place is by his side- teatr to jest miejsce dla niej przen. the theatre is the right place for her- to nie miejsce na takie rozmowy przen. this isn’t the place for such conversations- w wojsku nie ma miejsca dla tchórzy przen. there’s no room in the army for cowards- nie ma dla mnie miejsca w tym towarzystwie przen. I don’t belong in such company3. (na ciele) w którym miejscu pana boli? tell me where it hurts- smarować maścią bolące miejsca to apply (an) ointment to the sore places4. (w tekście, wypowiedzi) place- proszę czytać od tego miejsca start reading from this place a. here, please- w którym miejscu skończyliśmy? where did we stop?- wiele miejsca poświęcono obronie praw człowieka a lot of space has been given to the human rights campaign5. (dla jednej osoby) place, seat- po koncercie słuchacze powstali z miejsc after the concert the audience rose from their seats- goście zajęli miejsca przy stole the guests took their places a. seats at the table- pierwsze miejsce przy stole the top of the table- miejsce przy oknie a window seat- wszystkie miejsca siedzące były zajęte all the seats had been taken- przepraszam, czy to miejsce jest wolne? excuse me, is this seat free?- zajmij mi miejsce! save me a place!- w pociągu nie ma wolnych miejsc the train is full up- miejsce stojące standing room- pociąg z rezerwacją miejsc a train with reserved seats only- zamienić się z kimś miejscami to change places with sb- miejsce postojowe a parking space- wolne miejsce w hotelu a vacancy6. sgt (określony punkt) spot- musimy dotrzeć na miejsce przed zmrokiem we have to get there before dusk- kierowca poniósł śmierć na miejscu the driver was killed on the spot- przebierał nogami w miejscu he was marking time- winda nie mogła ruszyć z miejsca the lift couldn’t start- zapakować, czy zje pani na miejscu? here or to take away?7. (pozycja) place, position- zająć pierwsze/drugie miejsce w konkursie to take the first/second place in a contest- Nepal zajmuje jedno z czołowych miejsc na liście najbiedniejszych krajów świata Nepal ranks high on the list of the poorest countries in the world8. (stanowisko) job- tworzyć nowe miejsca pracy to create new jobs- brakuje miejsc pracy dla absolwentów there’re no vacancies for graduates- kiedyś zajmiesz moje miejsce w zarządzie one day you’ll take my place on the board- partia zdobyła 35 miejsc w parlamencie the party won 35 seats in Parliament9. książk. (w języku urzędowym) place- miejsce pracy a place of employment, a workplace- miejsce urodzenia/zamieszkania a birthplace/dwelling place10. Mat. decimal place- wynik obliczono z dokładnością do pięciu miejsc po przecinku the result has been given correct to five decimal placesⅡ miejscami adv. in places, in parts- miejscami las robił się rzadszy the forest was getting thinner in places- śnieg leżał miejscami na polach there were only patches of snow on the ground- miejscami film był nudny the film was boring in partsⅢ z miejsca adv. pot. right away, right off- □ miejsce artykulacji Jęz. place of articulation- miejsce dziesiętne Mat. decimal place- miejsce geometryczne Mat. locus- miejsce kultu Relig. place of worship■ być a. znajdować się na swoim miejscu to be in its place- takie zachowanie/taki komentarz nie jest na miejscu this behaviour/comment is out of place- trafić w czyjeś czułe miejsce to touch sb on the raw- mieć miejsce książk. to take place, to occur- na twoim miejscu postąpiłbym tak samo if I were in your place I would do the same thing- postaw się na moim miejscu put yourself in my place a. shoes- na miejsca! Sport on your marks GB, on your mark US- nie pora i nie miejsce książk. (this is) neither the time nor the place- nie ma miejsca na coś there’s no time for sth- nie móc sobie znaleźć miejsca not to know what to do with oneself, not to know where to put oneself- nie zagrzać (długo) miejsca not to stay long- ruszyć z miejsca to get off the ground- siedzieć na miejscu pot. to stay at home- stać a. dreptać w miejscu to go a. run round in circles- w miejscu local (in internal mail)- wrócić na swoje miejsce to spring back- zajmować a zająć miejsce kogoś/czegoś to take the place of sb/sth- znać swoje miejsce to know one’s placeThe New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > miejsc|e
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