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  • 1 suppose

    [səˈpəuz] verb
    1) to think probable; to believe or guess:

    Who do you suppose telephoned today?

    "I suppose you"ll be going to the meeting?' "Yes, I suppose so / No, I don"t suppose so.'

    Do you suppose she'll win?

    "Surely her statement can"t be correct?' "No, I suppose not".

    يَفْرِض
    2) to accept as true for the sake of argument; to consider as a possibility:

    (Let's) suppose we each had $100 to spend

    Suppose the train's late – what shall we do?

    لِنَفْرِض
    3) used to make a suggestion or give an order in a polite way:

    Suppose we have lunch now!

    Suppose you make us a cup of tea!

    تُسْتَعْمَل للتَّعْبير عن طَلَب مُهَذَّب: لِنفْرِض! ما رأيَك أن

    Arabic-English dictionary > suppose

  • 2 suponer

    v.
    1 to suppose.
    supongo que ya habrán llegado I suppose o expect (that) they'll have arrived by now
    supongo que sí/no I suppose o expect so/not
    supongamos que me niego supposing I refuse
    es de suponer que se disculparán I would expect them to apologize
    suponiendo que… supposing o assuming that…
    María supone bien Mary supposes well.
    Esto supone un riesgo This entails a risk.
    2 to involve, to entail.
    Supone muchos peligros It involves much danger.
    3 to mean.
    4 to imagine.
    lo suponía I guessed as much
    te suponía mayor I thought you were older
    5 to be important.
    * * *
    Conjugation model [ PONER], like link=poner poner (pp supuesto,-a)
    1 (gen) to suppose, assume
    2 (significar) to mean
    3 (conllevar) to mean, entail, require
    4 (adivinar) to guess; (imaginar) to imagine, think
    5 (creer) to think
    1 familiar supposition
    \
    como es de suponer as is to be expected
    ser de suponer to be likely
    * * *
    verb
    1) to suppose, presume
    * * *
    ( pp supuesto)
    1. VT
    1) (=imaginar) to imagine

    estoy muy satisfecho, como puedes suponer — I'm very pleased, as you can imagine

    ya puedes suponer lo que pasó — you can guess o imagine what happened

    le pagaron, supongamos, diez millones — he was paid, say, ten million

    • es de suponer, es de suponer que haya protestas — I would imagine there will be protests, presumably there will be protests

    están muy apenados, como es de suponer — they are very upset, as you would expect

    como era de suponer, llegaron tarde — as was to be expected, they arrived late

    2)

    • suponer que — [intentando adivinar] to imagine that, suppose that, guess that *; [como hipótesis] to suppose that; [dando por sentado] to assume that, presume that

    supongo que necesitaréis unas vacaciones — I imagine o suppose you'll need a holiday, I guess you'll need a holiday *

    sí, supongo que tienes razón — yes, I suppose you're right, yes, I guess you're right *

    supón que tuvieras mucho dinero, ¿qué harías? — suppose o supposing you had a lot of money, what would you do?

    suponiendo que todo salga según lo previsto — assuming o presuming everything goes according to plan

    • supongo que no, -¿crees que llegará tarde? -no lo sé, supongo que no — "do you think he'll be late?" - "I don't know, I don't suppose so"

    -no será fácil -no, supongo que no — "it won't be easy" - "no, I suppose not"

    • supongo que sí — I suppose so, I imagine so, I guess so *

    3) (=atribuir)
    [con objeto indirecto de persona]

    os suponía informados de este asunto — I assumed o presumed you had been informed about this matter

    le supongo unos 60 años — I would say o guess he's about 60

    se le supone una gran antigüedad — it is thought o believed to be very old

    4) (=implicar) to mean
    2.
    See:
    3.
    SM

    • un suponer, a ver, un suponer, si tú fueras su marido, ¿qué harías? — OK, just supposing you were her husband, what would you do?

    si te ofrecen el puesto, es un suponer, ¿lo aceptarías? — supposing o suppose they were to offer you the job, would you accept?

    supongamos, es solo un suponer, que eso sea verdad — let us suppose, for the sake of argument, that it is true

    * * *
    I

    si quebraran, es un suponer,... — suppose o supposing they were to go bankrupt,...

    si, es un suponer, perdieses tu trabajo... — just supposing for the sake of argument that you were to lose your job

    II
    verbo transitivo
    1)
    a) ( tomar como hipótesis) to suppose, assume

    supongamos que lo que dice es cierto — let's suppose o assume what he says is true

    supongamos que los dos ángulos son iguales — let us suppose o assume that both angles are equal

    b) ( imaginar)

    nada hacía suponer que... — there was nothing to suggest that...

    ¿va a venir hoy? - supongo que sí — is she coming today? - I should think so o I imagine so

    es de suponer que se lo habrán dicho — presumably o I should think o I would imagine he's been told

    c) ( atribuir) (+ me/te/le etc)

    le suponía más edad — I imagined o thought he was older

    se le suponía un valor aproximado de... — it was thought to be worth approximately...

    2) (significar, implicar) to mean

    eso supondría tener que empezar desde el principio — that would mean having to start from the beginning again; (+ me/te/le etc)

    * * *
    = assume, entail, guess, involve, mean, presume, surmise, suppose, gather, account for.
    Ex. The foregoing discussion concerning analytical entries assumes implicitly a conventional catalogue format, that is, card, microform or other printed catalogue.
    Ex. Secondly, the admission of rules incompatible with the general ideology adopted inevitably entails subsequent remedial revision.
    Ex. 'Anything wrong?' 'Oh, I'm okay, I guess,' volunteered Datto cautiously.
    Ex. Generating author indexes or catalogues involves creating headings from author's names, that is the names of persons or organisations.
    Ex. These changes have meant modifications, some very time-consuming, to serials catalogues in libraries.
    Ex. We presumed this principle of organization in the case of searching the public library for a document about programmed instruction.
    Ex. One is to read a portion of the newspaper and to surmise under what headings it has been indexed.
    Ex. Suppose we are searching for information about the subject 'The use of television in remedial teaching in primary schools'.
    Ex. The script was improvised on an outline which, I gathered, was the result of three sessions' hard talking to decide whose ideas out of the many suggested should be used.
    Ex. The major four categories of physical forms outlined so far account for most of the published indexes and catalogues.
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    * como cabría suponer = as might be expected.
    * es de suponer que = presumably.
    * gastos que no suponen un gran desembolso de dinero = out-of-pocket costs.
    * no suponer gran cosa = not add up to much.
    * no suponer nada = add up to + nothing.
    * que supone = associated with.
    * según cabe suponer = presumably, supposedly.
    * según sabe suponer = allegedly.
    * suponer la diferencia entre el éxito o el fracaso = make or break.
    * suponer peligro = hold + danger.
    * suponerse que + Subjuntivo = be alleged + Infinitivo.
    * suponer una avance sobre = move + one away from.
    * suponer una diferencia sobre = move + one away from.
    * suponer un avance = be a step forward.
    * suponer un cambio = bring about + change.
    * supongo que = I daresay that.
    * * *
    I

    si quebraran, es un suponer,... — suppose o supposing they were to go bankrupt,...

    si, es un suponer, perdieses tu trabajo... — just supposing for the sake of argument that you were to lose your job

    II
    verbo transitivo
    1)
    a) ( tomar como hipótesis) to suppose, assume

    supongamos que lo que dice es cierto — let's suppose o assume what he says is true

    supongamos que los dos ángulos son iguales — let us suppose o assume that both angles are equal

    b) ( imaginar)

    nada hacía suponer que... — there was nothing to suggest that...

    ¿va a venir hoy? - supongo que sí — is she coming today? - I should think so o I imagine so

    es de suponer que se lo habrán dicho — presumably o I should think o I would imagine he's been told

    c) ( atribuir) (+ me/te/le etc)

    le suponía más edad — I imagined o thought he was older

    se le suponía un valor aproximado de... — it was thought to be worth approximately...

    2) (significar, implicar) to mean

    eso supondría tener que empezar desde el principio — that would mean having to start from the beginning again; (+ me/te/le etc)

    * * *
    = assume, entail, guess, involve, mean, presume, surmise, suppose, gather, account for.

    Ex: The foregoing discussion concerning analytical entries assumes implicitly a conventional catalogue format, that is, card, microform or other printed catalogue.

    Ex: Secondly, the admission of rules incompatible with the general ideology adopted inevitably entails subsequent remedial revision.
    Ex: 'Anything wrong?' 'Oh, I'm okay, I guess,' volunteered Datto cautiously.
    Ex: Generating author indexes or catalogues involves creating headings from author's names, that is the names of persons or organisations.
    Ex: These changes have meant modifications, some very time-consuming, to serials catalogues in libraries.
    Ex: We presumed this principle of organization in the case of searching the public library for a document about programmed instruction.
    Ex: One is to read a portion of the newspaper and to surmise under what headings it has been indexed.
    Ex: Suppose we are searching for information about the subject 'The use of television in remedial teaching in primary schools'.
    Ex: The script was improvised on an outline which, I gathered, was the result of three sessions' hard talking to decide whose ideas out of the many suggested should be used.
    Ex: The major four categories of physical forms outlined so far account for most of the published indexes and catalogues.
    * como cabría suponer = as might be expected.
    * es de suponer que = presumably.
    * gastos que no suponen un gran desembolso de dinero = out-of-pocket costs.
    * no suponer gran cosa = not add up to much.
    * no suponer nada = add up to + nothing.
    * que supone = associated with.
    * según cabe suponer = presumably, supposedly.
    * según sabe suponer = allegedly.
    * suponer la diferencia entre el éxito o el fracaso = make or break.
    * suponer peligro = hold + danger.
    * suponerse que + Subjuntivo = be alleged + Infinitivo.
    * suponer una avance sobre = move + one away from.
    * suponer una diferencia sobre = move + one away from.
    * suponer un avance = be a step forward.
    * suponer un cambio = bring about + change.
    * supongo que = I daresay that.

    * * *
    imagínate que te toca la lotería, es un suponer, ¿qué harías? imagine you won the lottery, just supposing, what would you do?
    si la empresa quebrara, es un suponer, … just suppose o just supposing the company were to go bankrupt, …, if the company were to go bankrupt, just for the sake of argument, …
    suponer2 [ E22 ]
    vt
    A
    supongamos que lo que dice es cierto let's suppose o assume what he says is true
    suponiendo que todo salga como está previsto assuming everything goes according to plan
    supongamos que los dos ángulos son iguales let us suppose o assume that both angles are equal
    ni aun suponiendo que fuera verdad, no tiene derecho a hablar así even supposing it were true, he has no right to talk like that
    2
    (imaginar): supuse que ibas a comprarlo tú I thought o presumed o assumed you were going to buy it
    supongo que tienes razón I suppose you're right
    nada hacía suponer que ocurriría una cosa así there was nothing to suggest o there was no reason to suppose that something like that would happen
    ¿va a venir hoy? — supongo que sí is she coming today? — I should think so o I imagine so
    es de suponer que se lo habrán dicho presumably o I should think o I would assume o I would imagine he's been told
    era de suponer que se lo iban a dar it was to be expected that they would give it to him
    se supone que tendría que empezar a las nueve it's supposed to start at nine
    ¿dónde se supone que vamos? where are we supposed o meant to be going?
    3 (atribuir) (+ me/te/le etc):
    le suponía más edad I imagined o thought he was older
    se le suponen propiedades medicinales it is believed o held to have medicinal qualities
    al cuadro se le suponía un valor aproximado de … the painting was thought to be worth approximately …
    B (significar, implicar) to mean
    el proyecto supondrá una inversión de cinco millones de dólares the project will mean an investment of five million dollars
    la preparación del congreso supuso cinco meses de trabajo the preparation for the convention involved o took five months' work
    eso supondría tener que empezar desde el principio that would mean having to start from the beginning again
    (+ me/te/le etc): ese negocio no le supuso ningún beneficio that deal didn't make him any profit
    no me supone problema ninguno/ninguna molestia it's no trouble at all
    el traslado nos va a suponer muchos inconvenientes the move will cause us a great deal of inconvenience, the move will mean o will involve a great deal of inconvenience
    * * *

     

    suponer ( conjugate suponer) verbo transitivo
    1

    ◊ supongamos que lo que dice es cierto let's suppose o assume what he says is true;

    suponiendo que todo salga bien assuming everything goes OK
    b) ( imaginar):


    ¿va a venir hoy? — supongo que sí is she coming today? — I should think so o I suppose so;
    es de suponer que se lo habrán dicho presumably o I should think he's been told;
    se supone que empieza a las nueve it's supposed to start at nine
    2 (significar, implicar) to mean;

    suponer verbo transitivo
    1 (creer, imaginar) to suppose: supongamos que..., let's assume o suppose that...
    supongo que me llamarán, I presume they're going to phone me
    supongo que sí, I suppose so
    se supone que acaba a las seis, it's supposed to finish at six
    se supone que él es el entendido, he's supposed to be the expert
    te suponía en París, I thought you were in Paris
    2 (conllevar, significar) to mean, involve: no supone ningún riesgo, it doesn't involve any risk
    (la amistad, el aprecio) to mean ➣ Ver nota en mean
    ♦ Locuciones: ser de suponer: es de suponer que se lo han contado, presumably o I would imagine she's been told
    ser un suponer, to be conjecture
    ' suponer' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    condicionamiento
    - creer
    - esperar
    - hacer
    - imaginar
    - imaginarse
    - jugar
    - significar
    - asumir
    - supuse
    English:
    assume
    - entail
    - expect
    - guess
    - imagine
    - imply
    - involve
    - mean
    - pose
    - presumably
    - presume
    - suppose
    - surmise
    - take
    - say
    * * *
    ♦ nm
    imagino que nos invitarán – eso es un suponer I imagine they'll invite us – that's pure conjecture o you can't say for sure;
    imagina, y es un suponer, que te quedas sin dinero imagine, for the sake of argument, that you didn't have any money
    ♦ vt
    1. [creer, presuponer] to suppose;
    supongo que ya habrán llegado I suppose o expect (that) they'll have arrived by now;
    supongo que tienes razón I suppose o guess you're right;
    supongo que sí/no I suppose o expect so/not;
    supongamos que me niego supposing I refuse;
    es de suponer que se disculparán I would expect them to apologize;
    es de suponer una nueva bajada de los tipos de interés a further drop in interest rates seems likely, we can expect a further drop in interest rates;
    al final lo perdí todo – era de suponer in the end I lost everything – it was only to be expected o that's hardly surprising;
    nada hacía suponer que… there was nothing to suggest that…;
    todo hacía suponer que se llegaría a un acuerdo everything pointed to an agreement;
    suponiendo que… supposing o assuming that…;
    suponiendo que no te moleste as long as o assuming it doesn't bother you
    2. [implicar] to involve, to entail;
    una dieta así supone mucho sacrificio a diet like that involves a lot of sacrifices;
    esto nos supone un cambio de planes this involves o entails o means a change of plan for us;
    no me supuso ningún esfuerzo it was no trouble (for me)
    3. [significar] to mean;
    supone mucho para mí it means a lot to me;
    este descubrimiento supone un importante avance para la ciencia this discovery constitutes a major advance for science
    4. [conjeturar] to imagine;
    lo suponía I guessed as much;
    te suponía mayor I thought you were older
    * * *
    <part supuesto> v/t suppose, assume;
    supongamos que … let’s suppose o assume that …;
    supongo que sí I suppose so
    * * *
    suponer {60} vt
    1) presumir: to suppose, to assume
    supongo que sí: I guess so, I suppose so
    se supone que van a llegar mañana: they're supposed to arrive tomorrow
    2) : to imply, to suggest
    3) : to involve, to entail
    el éxito supone mucho trabajo: success involves a lot of work
    * * *
    1. (creer) to suppose / to expect
    2. (significar) to mean [pt. & pp. meant]
    3. (implicar, conllevar) to involve / to be
    supongamos que... supposing...

    Spanish-English dictionary > suponer

  • 3 nötig

    I Adj.
    1. (erforderlich) necessary; ich habe nicht die nötige Geduld dafür I don’t have the patience needed for that; für einen Urlaub fehlt uns das nötige Kleingeld we don’t have enough money for a holiday; mit dem nötigen Respekt with due respect; brauchst du Hilfe? - danke, nicht nötig! no thank you, I’m fine
    2. wenn nötig if necessary, if need be; wenn nötig, bleibe ich länger I’ll stay longer if I need to
    3. es ist nicht ( unbedingt) nötig, dass du kommst there’s no (real) need for you to come, you don’t (really) need to ( oder have to) come; es ist wohl nicht nötig, dass ich euch sage I don’t suppose there’s any need for me to tell you ( oder there’s any need for you to be told); das war doch wirklich nicht nötig vorwurfsvoll: did you etc. have to (do that)?; das wäre aber wirklich nicht nötig gewesen anerkennend: you really shouldn’t have
    4. er hielt oder fand es nicht mal für nötig zu (+ Inf.) he didn’t even think ( oder consider) it necessary to (+ Inf.) das habe ich nicht nötig iro. I can do very well without that(, thank you); (muss ich mir nicht bieten lassen) I don’t have to stand for that; hast du das nötig? do you really have to (do that)?; du hast es ( gerade) nötig! iro. you of all people; etw. ( dringend) nötig haben (badly) need s.th., need s.th. (badly), be in (dire) need of s.th.
    II Adv.: sie brauchen ganz nötig Hilfe they are in really urgent need of help; am nötigsten brauchen wir warme Decken we most urgently need warm blankets; er musste nötig auf die Toilette he urgently needed to go to the toilet, he was dying to go to the toilet umg.
    * * *
    necessary; needful
    * * *
    nö|tig ['nøːtɪç]
    1. adj
    necessary

    das für die Reise nö́tige Geld — the necessary money for the journey, the money needed or necessary for the journey

    ist das unbedingt nö́tig? — is that really or absolutely necessary?

    es ist nicht nö́tig, zu sagen, wie... — it's not necessary or there's no need to say how...

    es ist nicht nö́tig, dass er kommt — it's not necessary or there's no need for him to come, he doesn't need to come

    das war wirklich nicht nö́tig — that really wasn't necessary, there was no need for that; (nach spitzer Bemerkung auch) that was uncalled for

    die nö́tigen Unkosten — the unavoidable costs

    wenn nö́tig — if necessary, if need(s) be

    etw nö́tig haben — to need sth

    etw bitter nö́tig haben — to need sth badly

    er hat das natürlich nicht nö́tig (iro) — but, of course, he's different

    ich habe es nicht nö́tig, mich von dir anschreien zu lassen — I don't need or I don't have to let you shout at me

    die habens gerade nö́tig (inf) — that's the last thing they need

    du hast es gerade nö́tig, so zu reden (inf) — you can or can't talk (inf), you're a fine one to talk (inf)

    das habe ich nicht nö́tig! — I can do without that, I don't need that

    etw nö́tig machen — to necessitate sth, to make sth necessary

    das Nötigste — the ( bare) necessities or essentials

    2. adv
    (= dringend)

    etwas nö́tig brauchen — to need something urgently

    ich muss mal nö́tig (inf) — I'm dying to go (inf)

    * * *
    nö·tig
    [ˈnø:tɪç]
    I. adj
    1. (erforderlich) necessary
    der \nötigste Bedarf the bare essentials [or necessities]
    ▪ \nötig sein to be necessary
    ▪ \nötig sein, etw zu tun to be necessary to do sth
    ▪ das N\nötige what is necessary
    ▪ alles N\nötige everything necessary
    ▪ das N\nötigste the essentials pl
    etw \nötig machen to necessitate sth, to demand sth
    falls [o wenn] \nötig if necessary
    etw [bitter] \nötig haben to be in [urgent] need of sth
    das Haus hat einen Anstrich bitter \nötig the house is in dire need of a coat of paint
    etw nicht \nötig haben to have no reason to do sth
    ach, ich soll mich bei ihm entschuldigen? das habe ich wirklich nicht \nötig oh, so I'm supposed to apologize to him? I don't think so [or see why]
    das war die Wahrheit, solche Lügen habe ich nicht \nötig that's the truth — I've no reason to tell such lies
    es nicht \nötig haben, etw zu tun to not need to do sth
    wir haben es nicht \nötig, uns so von ihm unter Druck setzen zu lassen we don't have to put up with him pressurizing us like this
    er hat es nicht \nötig, sich anzustrengen he doesn't need to try hard
    es \nötig haben, etw zu tun to need to do sth
    gerade du hast es \nötig, dich mit der Grammatik noch einmal zu beschäftigen you of all people should study grammar again
    2. (geboten)
    mit der \nötigen Sorgfalt wäre das nicht passiert with the necessary care it wouldn't have happened
    3.
    ▶ es gerade \nötig haben, etw zu tun (iron) to be a one to do sth
    der hat es gerade \nötig, von Treue zu reden... he's a one to tell us about faithfulness...
    II. adv urgently
    was ich jetzt am \nötigsten brauche, ist ein warmes Bett what I need most now is a warm bed
    ▶ ganz/mal \nötig müssen (fam) to really need to go the loo BRIT fam [or AM sl john], to be bursting fam
    * * *
    1.
    Adjektiv necessary

    dafür od. dazu fehlt mir die nötige Geduld/das nötige Geld — I don't have the patience/money necessary or needed for that

    etwas/jemanden nötig haben — need something/somebody

    es nötig haben, etwas zu tun — need to do something

    sich zu entschuldigen, hat er natürlich nicht nötig — (iron.) of course he does not feel the need to apologize

    du hast/er hat usw. es gerade nötig — (ugs.) you're/he's a fine one to talk (coll.)

    das wäre [doch] nicht nötig gewesen! — (ugs.) you shouldn't have!

    2.

    was er am nötigsten braucht, ist... — what he most urgently needs is...

    * * *
    A. adj
    1. (erforderlich) necessary;
    ich habe nicht die nötige Geduld dafür I don’t have the patience needed for that;
    für einen Urlaub fehlt uns das nötige Kleingeld we don’t have enough money for a holiday;
    mit dem nötigen Respekt with due respect;
    brauchst du Hilfe? -
    danke, nicht nötig! no thank you, I’m fine
    2.
    wenn nötig if necessary, if need be;
    wenn nötig, bleibe ich länger I’ll stay longer if I need to
    3.
    es ist nicht (unbedingt) nötig, dass du kommst there’s no (real) need for you to come, you don’t (really) need to ( oder have to) come;
    es ist wohl nicht nötig, dass ich euch sage I don’t suppose there’s any need for me to tell you ( oder there’s any need for you to be told);
    das war doch wirklich nicht nötig vorwurfsvoll: did you etc have to (do that)?;
    das wäre aber wirklich nicht nötig gewesen anerkennend: you really shouldn’t have
    4.
    fand es nicht mal für nötig zu (+inf) he didn’t even think ( oder consider) it necessary to (+inf)
    das habe ich nicht nötig iron I can do very well without that(, thank you); (muss ich mir nicht bieten lassen) I don’t have to stand for that;
    hast du das nötig? do you really have to (do that)?;
    du hast es (gerade) nötig! iron you of all people;
    etwas (dringend) nötig haben (badly) need sth, need sth (badly), be in (dire) need of sth
    B. adv:
    sie brauchen ganz nötig Hilfe they are in really urgent need of help;
    am nötigsten brauchen wir warme Decken we most urgently need warm blankets;
    er musste nötig auf die Toilette he urgently needed to go to the toilet, he was dying to go to the toilet umg
    * * *
    1.
    Adjektiv necessary

    dafür od. dazu fehlt mir die nötige Geduld/das nötige Geld — I don't have the patience/money necessary or needed for that

    etwas/jemanden nötig haben — need something/somebody

    es nötig haben, etwas zu tun — need to do something

    sich zu entschuldigen, hat er natürlich nicht nötig — (iron.) of course he does not feel the need to apologize

    du hast/er hat usw. es gerade nötig — (ugs.) you're/he's a fine one to talk (coll.)

    das wäre [doch] nicht nötig gewesen! — (ugs.) you shouldn't have!

    2.

    was er am nötigsten braucht, ist... — what he most urgently needs is...

    * * *
    adj.
    necessary adj.
    needful adj.
    wherewithal adj. adv.
    needfully adv.

    Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > nötig

  • 4 vermuten

    vt/i (annehmen) assume; (erwarten) expect; (argwöhnen) suspect; ich vermute (nehme an) auch I imagine; stark: I rather (Am. I would) think; ich vermute ja I imagine ( oder expect) so, I would think so; das habe ich schon vermutet I had an idea that would happen ( oder be the case etc.); es ist oder steht zu vermuten, dass... we may assume that...; ... lässt vermuten, dass...... leads us etc. to assume that...; wie es dazu kam, lässt sich nur vermuten one can only imagine how it happened; es wird Brandstiftung vermutet arson is suspected; die Polizei vermutet ihn im Ausland the police suspect him to be abroad; dort hatte ihn niemand vermutet no one had expected him to be there; das hatten Wissenschaftler bereits vermutet scientists had already suspected that; nichts Böses vermutend, ging ich... unsuspectingly, I went...
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    (erwarten) to expect;
    (mutmaßen) to surmise; to suspect; to assume; to conjecture; to reckon; to guess; to suppose; to presume
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    ver|mu|ten [fɛɐ'muːtn] ptp vermutet
    vt
    to suspect

    ich vermute es nur — that's only an assumption, I'm only assuming that, that's only what I suspect to be the case

    es ist zu vermúten, dass... — it may be supposed that..., we may assume or presume that...

    Wissenschaftler vermúten Leben auf der Venus — scientists suspect that there is life on Venus

    die Entwicklung lässt vermúten, dass... — developments lead one to assume that..., developments give rise to the suspicion or supposition that...

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    (to think probable; to believe or guess: Who do you suppose telephoned today?; `I suppose you'll be going to the meeting?' `Yes, I suppose so / No, I don't suppose so.'; Do you suppose she'll win?; `Surely her statement can't be correct?' `No, I suppose not'.) suppose
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    ver·mu·ten *
    vt
    ▪ etw [hinter etw dat] \vermuten to suspect sth [[is] behind sth]
    ▪ \vermuten, [dass]... to suspect [that]...
    ▪ \vermuten lassen, dass... to give rise to the suspicion [or supposition] that...
    ▪ jdn irgendwo \vermuten to think that sb is [or to suppose sb to be] somewhere
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    transitives Verb suspect

    das ist zu vermuten — that is what one would suppose or expect; we may assume that

    ich vermutete ihn in der Bibliothek — I supposed or presumed he was in the library

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    vermuten v/t & v/i (annehmen) assume; (erwarten) expect; (argwöhnen) suspect;
    ich vermute (nehme an) auch I imagine; stark: I rather (US I would) think;
    ich vermute ja I imagine ( oder expect) so, I would think so;
    das habe ich schon vermutet I had an idea that would happen ( oder be the case etc);
    steht zu vermuten, dass … we may assume that …;
    … lässt vermuten, dass … … leads us etc to assume that …;
    wie es dazu kam, lässt sich nur vermuten one can only imagine how it happened;
    es wird Brandstiftung vermutet arson is suspected;
    die Polizei vermutet ihn im Ausland the police suspect him to be abroad;
    dort hatte ihn niemand vermutet no one had expected him to be there;
    das hatten Wissenschaftler bereits vermutet scientists had already suspected that;
    nichts Böses vermutend, ging ich … unsuspectingly, I went…
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    transitives Verb suspect

    das ist zu vermuten — that is what one would suppose or expect; we may assume that

    ich vermutete ihn in der Bibliothek — I supposed or presumed he was in the library

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    v.
    to assume v.
    to guess v.
    to presume v.
    to suppose v.
    to surmise v.
    to suspect v.

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  • 5 gleichgültig

    I Adj.
    1. indifferent ( gegen to); (nachlässig) careless; (lässig) auch casual; (teilnahmslos) apathetic (about), listless; (gefühllos) unfeeling, callous; es ist mir ( vollkommen) gleichgültig it’s all the same to me, I don’t care (a bit, stärker: a damn umg.), I couldn’t really care less; Sport ist mir gleichgültig I’m not interested in sport (Am. sports), sport doesn’t (Am. sports don’t) interest me; er ist mir gleichgültig he means nothing to me; ich bin dir wohl gleichgültig I don’t suppose you care about me at all; es lässt ihn gleichgültig it leaves him cold
    2. (belanglos) unimportant, trivial; es ist völlig gleichgültig it doesn’t make any difference (at all); ( ganz) gleichgültig, was du tust whatever you do, no matter what you do
    II Adv.: gleichgültig zusehen (just) stand there and do nothing, (just) stand and watch; sie reagierte gleichgültig she didn’t seem to care ( oder be bothered)
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    apathetic; indifferent; incurious; uninterested; languorous; lukewarm; blasé; immaterial
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    gleich|gül|tig
    adj
    indifferent ( gegenüber, gegen to, towards); (= uninteressiert) apathetic (gegenüber, gegen towards); (= unwesentlich) trivial, immaterial, unimportant

    das ist mir gléíchgültig — it's a matter of( complete) indifference to me

    Politik ist ihm gléíchgültig — he doesn't care about politics

    gléíchgültig, was er tut — no matter what he does, irrespective of what he does

    es ist mir gléíchgültig, was er tut — I don't care what he does

    er war ihr nicht gléíchgültig geblieben — she had not remained indifferent to him

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    2) ((often with to) showing no interest in or not caring about (opinions, events etc): She is quite indifferent to other people's suffering.) indifferent
    4) (feeling or showing no excitement, fear or other emotion.) nonchalant
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    gleich·gül·tig
    I. adj
    1. (uninteressiert) indifferent ( gegenüber + gen to[wards]), uninterested ( gegenüber + gen to[wards]); (apathisch) apathetic ( gegenüber + gen towards)
    ein \gleichgültiges Gesicht machen to look impassive [or disinterested]
    \gleichgültige Stimme expressionless [or uninterested] voice
    2. (unwichtig) trivial, immaterial
    ▪ etw ist jdm \gleichgültig sb couldn't care [less] about sth
    jdm nicht \gleichgültig bleiben/sein to not remain/be unimportant to sb
    II. adv (uninteressiert) with indifference [or a lack of interest]; (apathisch) with apathy, apathetically
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    1.
    2) (egal)

    sie war ihm [nicht] gleichgültig — (verhüll.) he was [by no means] indifferent to her

    das ist mir [vollkommen] gleichgültig — it's a matter of [complete] indifference to me

    es ist gleichgültig, ob... — it does not matter whether...

    2.
    adverbial indifferently; < look on> with indifference
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    A. adj
    1. indifferent (
    gegen to); (nachlässig) careless; (lässig) auch casual; (teilnahmslos) apathetic (about), listless; (gefühllos) unfeeling, callous;
    es ist mir (vollkommen) gleichgültig it’s all the same to me, I don’t care (a bit, stärker: a damn umg), I couldn’t really care less;
    Sport ist mir gleichgültig I’m not interested in sport (US sports), sport doesn’t (US sports don’t) interest me;
    er ist mir gleichgültig he means nothing to me;
    ich bin dir wohl gleichgültig I don’t suppose you care about me at all;
    es lässt ihn gleichgültig it leaves him cold
    2. (belanglos) unimportant, trivial;
    es ist völlig gleichgültig it doesn’t make any difference (at all);
    (ganz) gleichgültig, was du tust whatever you do, no matter what you do
    B. adv:
    gleichgültig zusehen (just) stand there and do nothing, (just) stand and watch;
    sie reagierte gleichgültig she didn’t seem to care ( oder be bothered)
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    1.

    sie war ihm [nicht] gleichgültig — (verhüll.) he was [by no means] indifferent to her

    das ist mir [vollkommen] gleichgültig — it's a matter of [complete] indifference to me

    es ist gleichgültig, ob... — it does not matter whether...

    2.
    adverbial indifferently; < look on> with indifference
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    adj.
    incurious adj.
    indifferent adj.
    languorous adj. adv.
    incuriously adv.
    indifferently adv.
    languorously adv.

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  • 6 wohl

    n; -(e)s, kein Pl. welfare, good; (Wohlergehen) well-being, weitS. prosperity; das Wohl und Wehe (+ Gen) the fate (of); für das leibliche Wohl der Gäste sorgen make sure the guests have all they need to be comfortable; das geschieht nur zu deinem Wohl it’s for your own good; auf jemandes Wohl trinken drink to s.o.’s health; auf dein Wohl your health!; ( sehr) zum Wohl! cheers! umg.
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    das Wohl
    good; wellbeing; well; weal
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    [voːl]
    nt -(e)s, no pl
    welfare, wellbeing

    das öffentliche Wóhl und das Wóhl des Individuums — the public good or common weal and the welfare of the individual

    der Menschheit zum Wóhle — for the benefit of mankind

    das Wóhl und Weh(e) — the weal and woe

    zu eurem Wóhl — for your benefit or good

    zum Wóhl! — cheers!

    auf dein Wóhl! — your health!

    auf jds Wóhl trinken — to drink sb's health

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    (welfare: She is always very concerned about her mother's well-being.) well-being
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    <-[e]s>
    [vo:l]
    nt kein pl welfare, well-being
    jds \Wohl und Wehe (geh) the weal and woe
    jds leibliches \Wohl (geh) sb's well-being
    auf jds \Wohl trinken to drink to sb's health
    auf dein/Ihr \Wohl! cheers!
    zu jds \Wohl for sb's [own] good
    zum \Wohl! cheers!
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    das; Wohl[e]s welfare; well-being

    das allgemeine/öffentliche Wohl — the public good

    [auf] dein Wohl! — your health!

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    wohl1 adv; wohler, am wohlsten
    1. well;
    mir ist nicht wohl dabei I don’t feel happy about it;
    fühlst du dich jetzt wohler? do you feel better now?;
    sie ließen sich’s wohl sein they had a good time
    2.
    wohl oder übel willy nilly, whether you etc like it or not;
    wir müssen es wohl oder übel machen auch we have to do it there’s no getting around it
    wohl2 adv; besser, am besten
    1. (gut) well;
    das würde dir wohl anstehen geh, obs it would well become you;
    wohl ausgewogen, wohl bedacht, wohl tun etc → wohlausgewogen, wohlbedacht, wohltun etc;
    (ich) wünsche, wohl geruht/gespeist zu haben! geh obs oder hum I hope you slept well/enjoyed your meal; → bekommen B, gehaben, leben A 5
    ich bin mir dessen wohl bewusst I’m well aware of that;
    wohl wahr very true;
    das kann man wohl sagen! you can say that again;
    ich verstehe dich sehr wohl I understand you perfectly well;
    er weiß das sehr wohl he knows very well;
    er hätte sehr wohl kommen können he could easily have come, there was nothing to stop him (from) coming;
    bei uns gibt es das nicht, wohl aber in Amerika we don’t have anything like that here, but they do in America
    3. (möglicherweise, vielleicht) possibly, perhaps, maybe; (wahrscheinlich) probably; vermutend, einräumend: I suppose; einschränkend: (zwar) no doubt;
    das ist wohl möglich I suppose that’s possible, that’s quite possible;
    das wird wohl das Beste sein that’s probably the best solution;
    es wird wohl Regen geben no doubt it will rain;
    das wird wohl so sein very likely;
    sie hat uns wohl für Schwestern gehalten she must have thought we were sisters;
    er könnte wohl noch kommen he might come yet;
    das mag wohl sein, aber … that may well be, but;
    sie ist wohl gesund, aber … she is in good health (certainly), but;
    wohl kaum hardly, I doubt it;
    sie wird wohl kaum anrufen I doubt whether she’ll ring up (US call), I don’t suppose she’ll ring up (US call);
    gehst du mit? -
    wohl kaum! I doubt it very much
    4. fragend: I wonder;
    ob er wohl weiß, dass …? I wonder if he knows (that) …;
    wer das wohl war? I wonder who that was;
    was sie wohl vorhat? I wonder what she’s up to
    5. (ungefähr) about;
    ich habe es ihm wohl schon zehnmal gesagt I must have told him at least ten times
    6. Ärger, Ungeduld etc ausdrückend: was machst du da? -
    was wohl? what does it look like?, what do you think?;
    siehst du wohl(, dass …)? you see (…);
    ich habe wohl nicht richtig gehört! did I hear you right?;
    willst du wohl damit aufhören? will you stop that?;
    man wird ja wohl noch fragen dürfen! (all right,) I was only asking!
    7. geh obs, in Ausrufen:
    wohl dem, der …! happy he ( oder the man) who …; als Antwort:
    sehr wohl(, mein Herr)! very well (sir)!
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    das; Wohl[e]s welfare; well-being

    das allgemeine/öffentliche Wohl — the public good

    [auf] dein Wohl! — your health!

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    nur sing. n.
    well being n.

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  • 7 no

    no
    no e poi no absolutely not!, no and that's final!
    come no! of course!, naturally!
    se no otherwise
    dire di no say no
    credo di no I don't think so
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    1 ( risposta negativa assoluta) no: ''Hai letto questo libro?'' ''No'', ''Have you read this book?'' ''No, I haven't''; ''Ti è piaciuto il film?'' ''No, affatto'', ''Did you like the film?'' ''No, I didn't like it at all''; ''Credi che accetteranno le nostre condizioni?'' ''No, non credo'', ''Do you think they'll accept our terms?'' ''No, I don't think so''; la mia risposta è no, my answer is no // no e poi no!, definitely not! // no, grazie, no, thank you // hai capito, sì o no?, have you understood, or haven't you?
    2 (quando, in ingl., c'è un verbo, espresso o sottinteso, o un avverbio) not: no di certo, certainly not; forse no, maybe not; perché no?, why not?; bello o no, a me piace, I like it, whether it's beautiful or not; a qualcuno è piaciuto, a qualcun altro no, some liked it, some didn't; credo, suppongo di no, I think not, I suppose not (o I don't think so, I don't suppose so); preferisco di no, I'd rather not; se mi piace, lo compero, se no, no, if I like it I'll buy it, if not I won't; Ti sei offeso? Spero di no, Are you offended? I hope not; vieni o no?, are you coming or not?
    3 (nelle domande retoriche, con valore di 'non è vero?'; in ingl. si esprime con le 'tail questions'): fa piuttosto freddo, no?, it's quite cold, isn't it?; sai nuotare, no?, you can swim, can't you?; è stata una bella serata, no?, it was a lovely evening, wasn't it?; sei già stato a Parigi, no?, you've already been to Paris, haven't you?; vi avevo detto di stare attenti, no?, I told you to be careful, didn't I?; a quest'ora saranno partiti, no?, they will have left by now, won't they?
    ◆ s.m. no*; ( rifiuto) refusal: i no, ( voti negativi) the noes: ci furono dieci sì e venti no, there were ten yes and twenty noes; non mi aspettavo un no, I didn't expect a refusal; essere per il no, to be against it; essere tra il sì e il no, to be unable to make up one's mind (o to be undecided) // un bel no, un no chiaro e tondo, a flat refusal // abbiamo deciso per il no, we decided against it
    ◆ agg.invar. (fam.) una giornata no, an off-day.
    ◆ FRASEOLOGIA: anzi che no, rather: è antipatico anzi che no, he's a rather unpleasant type // né sí né no, neither yes nor no, ( in presenza di altra negazione) either yes or no: non dire né sì né no, to say neither yes nor no (o not to say either yes or no) // più sì che no, more likely yes than no // se no, otherwise (o or else o if not): vattene subito, se no..., go away at once, or else... // forse ( che) sì, forse ( che) no, maybe or maybe not; ''Partirai?'' ''Forse sì, forse no'', ''Are you leaving?'' ''Maybe, or maybe not'' // come no!, certainly!, ( eccome) and how! // uno sì e uno no, every second (o every other) person; un giorno sì e uno no, every other day // sì e no, ( circa) about: dovevano essere sì e no una cinquantina, there must have been about fifty of them // dir di no, to say no: non sa dir di no a nessuno, he can't say no to anyone // è difficile, non dico di no, it's hard, I must admit // far cenno di no, far di no col capo, to shake one's head.
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    (= Novara)
    2. abbr
    (= Nord-Ovest) NW
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    [no] 1.
    1) (indica negazione, disaccordo) no

    no, grazie — no thanks, no thank you

    "stai bene?" - "no" — "are you well?" - "no, I am not"

    "sai nuotare?" - "no" — "can you swim" - "no, I can't"

    "ti è piaciuto il film?" -"no" — "did you like the film" - "no I didn't"

    questo o questa poi no! definitely not! no way! allora, (la risposta) è no? so the answer is no? assolutamente no absolutely not, no way; "era contento?" - "assolutamente no!" "was he pleased?" - "not at all!"; non è contento, no davvero he isn't at all pleased; no di certo — certainly not, of course not

    penso o credo di no I don't think so; temo di no I fear not, I'm afraid not; spero proprio di no I do hope not; ti dico di no no, I tell you; sembra di no apparently not; meglio di no better not; funziona? lei dice di no does it work? she claims it doesn't; lei è sposata e lui no — she is married and he isn't

    malato o no, verrò — I'll come even if I'm ill

    c'erano sì e no dieci persone — there were barely o no more than ten people

    lo farai, no? — you will do it, won't you?

    Luca è carino, no? — Luca is cute, isn't he?

    te l'avevo detto, no? — I told you, didn't I?

    non sembra difficile, no? — it doesn't seem difficult, does it?

    (oh) no! — (oh) no! (come risposta)

    2.
    aggettivo invariabile colloq.
    3.
    sostantivo maschile invariabile no*

    vincono i no — the nays o the noes have it

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    no
    /no/
     1 (indica negazione, disaccordo) no; no, grazie no thanks, no thank you; "stai bene?" - "no" "are you well?" - "no, I am not"; "sai nuotare?" - "no" "can you swim" - "no, I can't"; "ti è piaciuto il film?" -"no" "did you like the film" - "no I didn't"; no e poi no! absolutely not! questo o questa poi no! definitely not! no way! allora, (la risposta) è no? so the answer is no? assolutamente no absolutely not, no way; "era contento?" - "assolutamente no!" "was he pleased?" - "not at all!"; non è contento, no davvero he isn't at all pleased; no di certo certainly not, of course not
     2 (sostituisce una proposizione negativa) penso o credo di no I don't think so; temo di no I fear not, I'm afraid not; spero proprio di no I do hope not; ti dico di no no, I tell you; sembra di no apparently not; meglio di no better not; funziona? lei dice di no does it work? she claims it doesn't; lei è sposata e lui no she is married and he isn't
     3 (in una alternativa) che sia d'accordo o no whether he agrees or not; malato o no, verrò I'll come even if I'm ill; vieni (sì) o no? are you coming or not? non dire né sì né no not to give a definite answer; un giorno sì uno no every other o second day; una pagina sì e una no every other page; c'erano sì e no dieci persone there were barely o no more than ten people
     4 (retorico) lo farai, no? you will do it, won't you? Luca è carino, no? Luca is cute, isn't he? te l'avevo detto, no? I told you, didn't I? non sembra difficile, no? it doesn't seem difficult, does it?
     5 (con valore enfatico) (oh) no! (oh) no! (come risposta) come no! I'll bet! indeed! by all means! perché no? why not?
     6 se no →  sennò 
     colloq. una giornata no an off day
    III m. inv
     no*; un no chiaro e tondo a clear no; vincono i no the nays o the noes have it.

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  • 8 Schwein

    n; -(e)s, -e
    1. ZOOL. pig, bes. Am. auch hog; (Sau) sow; Fleisch: pork; Cordon Bleu etc. vom Schwein GASTR. pork cordon bleu etc.; wie ein Schwein bluten umg. bleed like a stuck pig; er isst / benimmt sich wie ein Schwein pej. he eats / behaves like a pig; ich sah aus wie ein Schwein umg. I looked like some filthy tramp
    2. umg., pej. (schmutziger Kerl) (filthy) pig; (Lump) swine, bastard Sl.; kein Schwein not a (blessed) soul; kein Schwein hat mir geholfen auch nobody lifted a finger to help me; das glaubt dir doch kein Schwein you don’t think anyone’s going to buy that, do you?; wahrscheinlich guckt wieder kein Schwein I don’t suppose a single person will watch; armes Schwein poor wretch ( oder bastard), Brit. Sl. auch poor sod; faules Schwein lazy bastard, foul swine
    3. Schwein haben umg. be lucky ( oder in luck); da hast du aber Schwein gehabt! talk about luck!
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    das Schwein
    pig; hog; swine; pork
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    [ʃvain]
    nt -s, -e
    1) pig, hog (US); (Fleisch) pork

    sich wie die Schwéíne benehmen (inf) — to behave like pigs (inf)

    bluten wie ein Schwéín (inf) — to bleed like a stuck pig

    mit jdm (zusammen) Schwéíne gehütet haben (hum inf) — to be on familiar terms (with sb)

    ich glaub, mein Schwéín pfeift! (dated sl) — blow me down! (dated inf), well kiss my ass! (US sl)

    2) (inf Mensch) pig (inf), swine; (= Schweinehund) swine (inf), bastard (sl)

    ein armes/faules Schwéín — a poor/lazy sod (Brit sl) or bastard (sl)

    kein Schwéín — nobody, not one single person

    3)

    no pl (inf: = Glück) Schwéín haben — to be lucky

    Schwéín gehabt! — that's a stroke of luck

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    das
    1) ((especially American) a pig.) hog
    2) (a kind of farm animal whose flesh is eaten as pork, ham and bacon: He keeps pigs.) pig
    3) (an offensive word for an unpleasant, greedy or dirty person: You pig!) pig
    4) ((plural swine) an old word for a pig.) swine
    5) ((plural swines) an offensive word for a person who behaves in a cruel or disgusting way towards others.) swine
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    <-s, -e>
    [ʃvain]
    nt
    1. ZOOL pig
    2. kein pl KOCHK (fam: Schweinefleisch) pork no indef art, no pl
    3. (pej fam: gemeiner Kerl) swine esp dated, bastard fam
    4. (fam: unsauberer Mensch) pig fam
    5. (fam: obszöner Mensch) lewd person, dirty bugger BRIT fam!
    [ein] armes \Schwein (fam) [a] poor devil [or BRIT fam! sod
    7.
    ▶ wie ein \Schwein bluten (fam) to bleed like a [stuck] pig
    ▶ faules \Schwein (fam) lazy devil [or BRIT fam! sod]
    ▶ ein \Schwein haben (fam) to be a lucky devil [or BRIT fam! sod]
    ▶ [großes] \Schwein haben (fam) to be lucky
    ▶ kein \Schwein (fam) nobody, not a [damn fam] soul
    ▶ wie die \Schweine (fam) like pigs fam
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    das; Schwein[e]s, Schweine
    1) pig
    2) o. Pl. (Fleisch) pork
    3) (salopp abwertend) (gemeiner Mensch) swine; (Schmutzfink) dirty or mucky devil (coll.); mucky pig (coll.)
    4) (salopp): (Mensch)

    kein Schwein war da — there wasn't a bloody (Brit. sl.) or (coll.) damn soul there

    5) (ugs.): (Glück)

    [großes] Schwein haben — have a [big] stroke of luck; (davonkommen) get away with it (coll.)

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    Schwein n; -(e)s, -e
    1. ZOOL pig, besonders US auch hog; (Sau) sow; Fleisch: pork;
    vom Schwein GASTR pork cordon bleu etc;
    wie ein Schwein bluten umg bleed like a stuck pig;
    er isst/benimmt sich wie ein Schwein pej he eats/behaves like a pig;
    ich sah aus wie ein Schwein umg I looked like some filthy tramp
    2. umg, pej (schmutziger Kerl) (filthy) pig; (Lump) swine, bastard sl;
    kein Schwein not a (blessed) soul;
    kein Schwein hat mir geholfen auch nobody lifted a finger to help me;
    das glaubt dir doch kein Schwein you don’t think anyone’s going to buy that, do you?;
    wahrscheinlich guckt wieder kein Schwein I don’t suppose a single person will watch;
    armes Schwein poor wretch ( oder bastard), Br sl auch poor sod;
    faules Schwein lazy bastard, foul swine
    3.
    Schwein haben umg be lucky ( oder in luck);
    da hast du aber Schwein gehabt! talk about luck!
    * * *
    das; Schwein[e]s, Schweine
    1) pig
    2) o. Pl. (Fleisch) pork
    3) (salopp abwertend) (gemeiner Mensch) swine; (Schmutzfink) dirty or mucky devil (coll.); mucky pig (coll.)
    4) (salopp): (Mensch)

    kein Schwein war da — there wasn't a bloody (Brit. sl.) or (coll.) damn soul there

    5) (ugs.): (Glück)

    [großes] Schwein haben — have a [big] stroke of luck; (davonkommen) get away with it (coll.)

    * * *
    -e n.
    hog (US) n.
    pig n.
    razorback n.
    swine n.

    Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > Schwein

  • 9 vel

    good, welfare
    * * *
    I. (et) welfare,
    ( interesser) interests;
    [ det almene vel] the common good;
    [ hvis du vil dit eget vel] if you know what is good for you;
    [ jeg vil dit vel] I wish you well;
    (se også II. ve).
    II. adj & adv well;
    (dvs formodentlig) I suppose,
    F presumably;
    ( forhåbentlig) I hope ( fx I hope you received the letter?); surely (
    fx surely you don't mean that!);
    ( ganske vist) certainly, it is true ( fx he is certainly clever, but...; it is true that he is clever, but...);
    ( lidt for, lovlig) rather ( fx he is rather young for a headmaster), almost too;
    [ du holder ikke af ham, vel?] you don't care for him, do you?
    [ du har ikke gjort det, vel?] you haven't done it, have you?
    [ du rejser ikke, vel?] you are not going, are you?
    [ synes du vel?] don't you agree?
    [ jeg kunne vel ikke få et glas vand?] could I have a glass of water?
    [du kunne vel ikke låne mig £10?]
    ( også, mere forsigtigt) I don't suppose you could lend me £10, could you?
    [ du skulle vel ikke have en cigaret?] you haven't got a cigarette by any chance?
    ( om helbred) he doesn't feel very well,
    ( om åndsevner, T) he is not all there;
    [ han kan (, kunne) vel være fyrre] he may (, might) be forty;
    [ han er vel nok stor!] isn't he big!
    [ det var vel nok pænt af dig!] how kind of you!
    T that is some car!
    [ gid det var så vel!] that would be good news; I wish he (etc) would;
    [ vel gjorde (, kunne etc) jeg så!] of course I did (, could etc)!
    T I did (, could etc) too!
    [ da de var vel ude af byen] once (they were) out of town;
    [ ville en det vel] wish somebody well;
    ( sig), leve, I. mod, II. møde etc).

    Danish-English dictionary > vel

  • 10 no

    adv.
    1 not.
    no sé I don't know
    no es fácil it's not easy, it isn't easy
    no tiene dinero he has no money, he hasn't got any money
    no veo nada I can't see anything
    todavía no not yet
    ¿has oído las noticias? — no have you heard the news? — no o no, I haven't
    ¿aprobó? — no did she pass? — no o no, she didn't
    ¿comen juntos? -- no siempre do they go for lunch together? -- not always
    no fumadores non-smokers
    2 no, not.
    intj.
    no, nah, no way, nay.
    m.
    no.
    * * *
    NO
    1 ( nordoeste) northwest; (símbolo) NW
    * * *
    adv.
    1) no, not
    2) non
    * * *
    ABR
    = noroeste NW
    * * *
    (= noroeste) NW
    * * *
    = by no means, NOT, nay, no, not.
    Nota: Negación usada con verbos; para los nombres, véase no.
    Ex. However, UDC is by no means always applied to this degree of detail in libraries.
    Ex. The Boolean logic operator NOT excludes records containing a particular word.
    Ex. Said another timidly, nay, sheepishly: 'You can see we need help, can't you Mr. Bibeau?'.
    Ex. In either case, the patient keys in the responses, which may be as simple as 'yes' or 'no'.
    Ex. The Boolean logic operator not excludes records containing a particular word.
    ----
    * alfabeto no romano = non-Roman alphabet.
    * aún no nacido = unborn.
    * aunque no lo creas = believe it or not.
    * base de datos no bibliográfica = non-bibliographic database.
    * catalogación no automatizada = non-computerised cataloguing.
    * con datos no pertinentes = dirty [dirtier -comp., dirtiest -sup.].
    * ¿de dónde si no...? = where else...?.
    * ¡Dios no lo quiera! = God forbid.
    * documento recuperado no pertinente = false drop.
    * el no va más = the be all and end all, the bee's knees.
    * el último pero no el menos importante = the last but by no means least.
    * encabezamiento no admitido = non-approved heading.
    * encabezamiento no específico = non-specific heading.
    * esto no quiere decir que = this is not to say that.
    * evaluación no intrusiva = unobtrusive evaluation.
    * información no codificada = non-coded information.
    * lo creas o no = believe it or not.
    * material no devuelto = non-return.
    * material no impreso = non-print [nonprint], non-print media.
    * modo no interactivo = non-interactive mode.
    * ¿no? = do you?, do you?.
    * no {predisponer} en contra = stay on + the right side of.
    * no abandonar = stick with, stand by.
    * no abrasivo = non-abrasive.
    * no aburrir a Alguien con todos los detalles = spare + Nombe + all the details.
    * no académico = non-academic.
    * no acentuado = unaccented.
    * no aceptar = disavow.
    * no aceptarse = go by + the board.
    * no aceptar un no por respuesta = not take + no for an answer.
    * no acercarse a = steer + clear of, stay away from, give + Nombre + a wide berth, steer away from.
    * no acercarse a Algo ni muerto = would not touch + Nombre + with a barge pole.
    * no ácido = acid-free.
    * no acostumbrado a = unfamiliar with.
    * no actual = non-current.
    * no actuando en capacidad de autor = non-authorial.
    * no actuar como se debe = be remiss.
    * no actuar correctamente = be remiss.
    * no actuar debidamente = be remiss.
    * no acudir = stay away.
    * no acuoso = non-aqueous.
    * no admitir discusión = be out of the question.
    * no adosado = detached.
    * no afectado = unaffected.
    * no afectar = be immune against, leave + unaffected.
    * no afiliado = unaffiliated.
    * no afín = nonrelative [non-relative].
    * no agobiarse = take + Posesivo + time.
    * no agravante = non-exacerbating.
    * no agrupado = unclustered.
    * no aguantar más = have had enough.
    * no aguantar ver Algo o Alguien = can't stand + sight.
    * no alcanzar a + Infinitivo (con mucho) = fall (far) short of + Gerundio.
    * no alergénico = non-allergenic.
    * no alfabetizado = non-literate.
    * no amante de la literatura = non-literary.
    * no americano = non-US, un-American.
    * no amortizable = irredeemable.
    * no analizado = unexamined.
    * no anclado = unanchored.
    * no andar con reparos = make + no bones about + Algo.
    * no andar con tapujos = make + no bones about + Algo.
    * no andar en nada bueno = be up to no good, get up to + no good.
    * no andar muy equivocado = be in the right realm.
    * no andarse con rodeos = call + a spade a spade.
    * no antes de = no sooner than.
    * no añorar el pasado = never + look back.
    * no aparecer = be not included.
    * no apartarse del buen camino = keep on + the right track.
    * no aprovechar Algo lo suficiente = under-exploit [underexploit].
    * no aprovechar el potencial = fall (far) short of + potential, fall (far) behind + potential.
    * no apto para menores = X-rated.
    * no arrepentirse = not look back, never + look back.
    * no arriesgarse = play it + safe.
    * no asignado = unallocated, unassigned.
    * no asistencia = non-attendance.
    * no asistente = non-attender [nonattender].
    * no asistir = stay away.
    * no atendido = unsatisfied.
    * no atreverse a = flinch at/from, have + no stomach for.
    * no atreverse a tratar = fear to + tread.
    * no auténtico = unauthentic.
    * no autorizado = unauthorised [unauthorized, -USA], unapproved.
    * no avanzar = tread + water.
    * no avanzar más = go + no further.
    * no bajarse del burro = stick to + Posesivo + guns.
    * no bastar = not be good enough.
    * no bibliográfico = non-book [nonbook], non-bibliographic, non-bibliographical.
    * no bibliotecario = non-librarian.
    * no británico = non-UK.
    * no buscarle las pulgas al perro = let + sleeping dogs lie.
    * no cabe ni un alfiler = no room to swing a cat.
    * no caber en sí de alegría = thrill + Nombre + to bits, be chuffed to bits, be tickled pink.
    * no cambiar = keep + it up, keep up + the good work, keep up + the great work, stand + pat.
    * no canjeable = irredeemable.
    * no cantante = nonsinger.
    * no cantes victoria antes de tiempo = don't count your chickens before they are hatched.
    * no captar la idea = miss + the point.
    * no ceder = stand + Posesivo + ground, put + Posesivo + foot down.
    * no ceder a las presiones = withstand + pressure.
    * no ceder terreno = stand + Posesivo + ground.
    * no centrado = unfocused [unfocussed].
    * no científico = unscientific.
    * no cobrado = uncollected.
    * no codificado = non-coded.
    * no coercitivo = non-coercive.
    * no coger Algo = go (way) over + Posesivo + head.
    * no coger por sorpresa = come as + no surprise.
    * no coincidente = ill matched.
    * no colar = Negativo + hold + water.
    * no comentado = unannotated.
    * no comercial = non-profit making, non-commercial [noncommercial].
    * no compatible = non-compatible.
    * no compensatorio = non-compensatory [noncompensatory].
    * no comprender = be beyond + Pronombre.
    * no comprobado = untested.
    * no comprometido = uncommitted.
    * no concebirse desde ningún punto de vista = be impossible under any hypothesis.
    * no concentrado = unfocused [unfocussed].
    * no concentrar el esfuerzo = spread + Nombre + thinly.
    * no concordar con = be at odds with.
    * no conducir a nada = be exercises in + futility.
    * no conductual = nonbehavioural [nonbehavioral, -USA].
    * no confirmado = unsubstantiated.
    * no conformarse con un no = not take + no for an answer.
    * no conmovedor = unmoving.
    * no conocer a Alguien de nada = not know + Pronombre + from Adam.
    * no conocer a Alguien para nada = not know + Pronombre + from Adam.
    * no conseguir nada = achieve + nothing.
    * no conseguir ni una cosa ni otra = fall (between/through) + the cracks.
    * no considerarse parte de = hold + Reflexivo + apart from.
    * no consumible = nonconsumptive.
    * no consumidor = nonconsumptive.
    * no contagioso = non-contagious.
    * no contaminado = untainted, uncontaminated.
    * no contar = be out of the picture.
    * no contar con = leave + Nombre + out of the picture, drop + Nombre + out of the picture.
    * no contar con la aprobación = frown on/upon.
    * no contencioso = non-contentious.
    * no convencional = non-conventional.
    * no convexo = nonconvex [non-convex].
    * no corregido = uncorrected.
    * no correlativo = non-consecutive.
    * no correr prisa = there + be + no hurry.
    * no corroborado = unsubstantiated.
    * no creerse Algo al pie de la letra = take + Nombre + with a pinch of salt.
    * no creerse Algo del todo = take + Nombre + with a pinch of salt.
    * no crítico = non-critical.
    * no cualificado = unskilled.
    * no cuestionarse la veracidad de Algo temporalmente = suspend + disbelief.
    * no cumplido = unfulfilled, unrealised [unrealized, -USA].
    * no cumplir = fall + short of, welsh on.
    * no cumplir con el plazo de publicación = miss + publication deadline.
    * no cumplir con + Posesivo + deber = be remiss.
    * no cumplir las expectativas = fall + short of expectations.
    * no cumplir lo esperado = fall + short of expectations.
    * no cumplir lo prometido = fall + short of + Posesivo + promise.
    * no cumplir una norma = fall (far) short of + norm.
    * no cumplir un objetivo = fall + short of goal.
    * no cumplir unos criterios = fall (far) short of + criteria.
    * no cumplir unos requisitos = fall + short of requirements.
    * no cursar una asignatura = skip + grades.
    * no dar crédito a = disbelief.
    * no dar crédito a + Posesivo + oídos = not believe + Posesivo + ears.
    * no dar crédito a + Posesivo + ojos = not believe + Posesivo + eyes.
    * no dar fruto = come to + nothing.
    * no darle demasiada importancia a Algo = think + little of.
    * no darle demasiada importancia a + Infinitivo = think + nothing of + Gerundio.
    * no darle importancia a = think + very little about/of.
    * no dar más de sí = stretch + Nombre + to the limit, overstretch.
    * no dar ningún resultado = give + zero results, be of no avail, be to no avail.
    * no darse cuenta de = sneak under + the radar, go + unnoticed.
    * no darse de cuenta de = be blind to.
    * no darse por vencido fácilmente = not take + no for an answer.
    * no dar una impresión clara = send + mixed signals.
    * no debemos + Infinitivo = let us not + Infinitivo.
    * no deber nada = pay + Posesivo + dues.
    * no + deber + sorprender que = it + be + not surprising that.
    * no debes juzgar un libro por el color de sus pastas = don't judge a book by its cover, don't judge a book by its cover.
    * no debidamente reconocido = unsung.
    * no decir a Alguien lo que está ocurriendo = leave + Nombre + in the dark.
    * no decir nada = keep + quiet.
    * no decir nada a nadie = lips + seal.
    * no decir nada nuevo = much ado about nothing.
    * no decir palabrotas = watch + Posesivo + mouth.
    * no de comportamiento = nonbehavioural [nonbehavioral, -USA].
    * no de conducta = nonbehavioural [nonbehavioral, -USA].
    * no decreciente = non-decreasing.
    * no dedicado a la investigación = non-research.
    * no definido = unstated.
    * no definirse = sit on + the fence.
    * no dejar a nadie fuera = inclusivity.
    * no dejar de enviar + Nombre = keep + Nombre + coming.
    * no dejar de mandar + Nombre = keep + Nombre + coming.
    * no dejar duda = leave + little doubt.
    * no dejar entrar = turn + Nombre + away, keep out.
    * no dejar ninguna duda = leave + no doubt.
    * no dejar ni un cabo suelto = tie up + all the loose ends.
    * no dejar pasar = keep out.
    * no dejar pasar la oportunidad = ride + the wave.
    * no dejar títere con cabeza = turn + everything upside down.
    * no deliberado = unintentional.
    * no del todo maduro = underripe.
    * no democrático = undemocratic.
    * no desanimarse = keep + Posesivo + chin up.
    * no descansar en + Posesivo + tumba = spin + in + Posesivo + grave.
    * no descriptor = non-descriptor.
    * no deseado = unwanted, undesired, uninvited.
    * no desfallecer = keep up.
    * no desgastarse fácilmente = wear + well.
    * no desglosable = unbreakable.
    * no desmerecer = compare + favourably.
    * no destructivo = non-destructive.
    * no desvelar + Posesivo + identidad = protect + Posesivo + identity.
    * no determinista = nondeterministic [non-deterministic].
    * no devolverse = be non-refundable.
    * no diferenciador = nondistinctive.
    * no diferenciarse de = be nothing short of.
    * no digno de confianza = untrustworthy.
    * no discapacitado = able-bodied.
    * no disciplinario = impunitive.
    * no discriminatorio con respecto al sexo = gender neutral.
    * no disponible = not applicable [N/A].
    * no disponible para el préstamo = not-loanable.
    * no dispuesto = unprepared.
    * no distinguir entre... y... = make + little distinction between... and....
    * no distintivo = nondistinctive.
    * no distribuido = undelivered, undelivered.
    * no docente = non-teaching.
    * no económico = non-economic [noneconomic].
    * no educativo = non-teaching, non-educational.
    * no efímero = non-volatile [nonvolatile].
    * no eléctrico = nonelectrical [non-electrical].
    * no encontrar nada + Adjetivo = find far from + Adjetivo.
    * no encontrar ni el pie ni la cabeza = can't make head(s) or tail(s) of.
    * no encontrar palabras = be at a loss for words, be lost for words.
    * no en inglés = non-English.
    * no entender = be beyond + Pronombre.
    * no entender Algo = go (way) over + Posesivo + head.
    * no entender lo esencial = miss + the point.
    * no entender ni una papa de = can't make head(s) or tail(s) of.
    * no entendido por la materia = outsider.
    * no entregado = undelivered.
    * no envío = non-shipment.
    * no epiléptico = non-epileptic.
    * no es asombroso que = not surprisingly, unsurprisingly.
    * no escatimar = unstinting.
    * no escatimar dinero = lavish + money.
    * no escatimar gastos = go to + town on, lash out (on).
    * no escrito = unwritten.
    * no es de extrañar que = no wonder that, small wonder that.
    * no es de sorprender que = not surprisingly, unsurprisingly.
    * no esencial = non-essential [nonessential].
    * no es lo mismo en el caso de = the same is not true (for/of/with).
    * no especialista = non-expert [nonexpert].
    * no especializado = broader-based.
    * no especificar = leave + undefined.
    * no está claro todavía = the jury is still out (on).
    * no esta disponible = be down.
    * no estándar = non-standard [nonstandard].
    * no estar + Adjetivo + en absoluto = be far from + Adjetivo.
    * no estar a la altura de las expectativas = fall below + expectations.
    * no estar a la altura de lo que se espera = fall below + expectations, be below par, be under par.
    * no estar al tanto de = be out of touch with.
    * no estar bien equilibrado = skew.
    * no estar contento = be unhappy.
    * no estar convencido = be dubious.
    * no estar coordinado con = be out of step with.
    * no estar de acuerdo = be at variance, disagree, beg to differ.
    * no estar de acuerdo (con) = disapprove (of).
    * no estar de acuerdo con la idea de = disapprove of + the idea of.
    * no estar de suerte = be out of luck.
    * no estar deteriorado = unimpaired.
    * no estar disponible = be unavailable.
    * no estar dispuesto a = be unwilling to, be negatively disposed to.
    * no estar documentado = be undocumented.
    * no estar en condiciones de = be unfit for.
    * no estar en el mejor momento de Uno = be past + Posesivo + best.
    * no estar en funcionamiento = be down.
    * no estar en plenitud de facultades = be past + Posesivo + best.
    * no estar en + Posesivo + cabales = insane.
    * no estar en sintonía con = be out of step with.
    * no estar expuesto al público = be out of the public eye.
    * no estar familiarizado con = be unfamiliar with.
    * no estar finalizado (con mucho) = fall (far) short of + completeness.
    * no estar incluido = be not included.
    * no estar muy católico = feel + bad.
    * no estar muy lejos de = be just one step away from.
    * no estar nada + Adjetivo = be anything but + Adjetivo.
    * no estar nunca satisfecho = enough + be + not/never + enough.
    * no estar presente en = be absent (from).
    * no estar relacionado con = be unrelated to.
    * no estar seguro = be uncertain.
    * no estar seguro de = be unsure about/of.
    * no estar utilizable = be down.
    * no es una ciencia exacta = not (exactly) rocket science.
    * no es un misterio = not (exactly) rocket science.
    * no exacerbado = non-exacerbating.
    * no examinado = unexamined.
    * no exclusivo = non-exclusive.
    * no excluyente = inclusive, socially-inclusive.
    * no existe = not applicable [N/A].
    * no existir = be out of the picture.
    * no existir como tal = there + be + no such thing as, there + be + no such thing as.
    * no existir límites = there + be + no limit.
    * no existir muchos indicios de que = there + be + little sign of.
    * no existir ningún indicio de que = there + be + no sign of.
    * no experto = non-expert [nonexpert].
    * no explorado = unexplored.
    * no explosivo = non-explosive.
    * no expresado = unspoken, unstated.
    * no expuesto a la luz = unexposed.
    * no falla = reliable.
    * no faltar el respeto = be civil towards.
    * no familiarizado con = unfamiliar with.
    * no ferroso = non-ferrous [nonferrous].
    * no fibroso = non-fibrous.
    * no figurar = be not included.
    * no fijado = non-net.
    * no fructificar = come to + nothing.
    * no fumador = non-smoker, non-smoking.
    * no funcionar = be out of order.
    * no funcionario = untenured, non-tenured.
    * no + Futuro = won't [will not].
    * no ganado = unearned.
    * no guardar relación con = be incommensurate with.
    * no gubernamental = non-government, non-governmental [nongovernmental].
    * no gustar = have + a dislike for, dislike, be uncomfortable + Gerundio, be uncomfortable with, feel + uncomfortable with, feel + uncomfortable + Gerundio.
    * no haber = be unavailable.
    * no haber consecuencias = nothing + come of.
    * no + haber + dos + Nombre que = no two + Nombre.
    * no haber duda de que = there + be + no doubt that.
    * no haber duda (que) = there + be + no question (that).
    * no haber forma de = there + be + no way.
    * no haber indicios de que = there + be + no indication that.
    * no haber límites = there + be + no limit.
    * no haber llegado todavía = be yet to come.
    * no haber manera de = there + be + no way.
    * no haber modo de = there + be + no means of.
    * no haber muchas señales de que = there + be + little sign of.
    * no + haber + nada como = there + be + nothing like.
    * no haber nada de verdad en = there + be + any/no truth to.
    * no + haber + nada malo en = there + be + nothing wrong in/with.
    * no haber palabras para describirlo = beggar + description.
    * no haber pero que valer = not take + no for an answer.
    * no haber prisa = there + be + no hurry.
    * no haber problemas = be fine.
    * no haber señal de que = there + be + no sign of.
    * no habiendo = in the absence of.
    * no hace falta decir que = it goes without saying that, needless to say.
    * no hace mucho = in the recent past.
    * no hace mucho tiempo = not so long ago.
    * no hacer Algo ni muerto = would not touch + Nombre + with a barge pole.
    * no hacer Algo por cobardía = wimp out (on), wimp, chicken out (on/of).
    * no hacer Algo por miedo = wimp out (on), wimp, chicken out (on/of).
    * no hacer caso = brush aside.
    * no hacer caso a = turn + Posesivo + back on.
    * no hacer caso de = slight.
    * no hacer los deberes = be asleep at the wheel.
    * no hacer más que = do + no more than.
    * no hacer nada = vegetate, veg out.
    * no hacer nada al respecto = leave + unchecked.
    * no hacer nada de particular = do + nothing in particular.
    * no hacer ninguna gracia = not take + kindly to.
    * no hacer ningún cambio = stand + pat.
    * no hacer otra cosa que = do + nothing but.
    * no hacer sino = do + no more than.
    * no hay = there ain't [there aren't/isn't].
    * no hay dos sin tres = things + come in threes.
    * no hay duda de que = undoubtedly.
    * no hay escapatoria = needs must when the devil drives.
    * no hay forma de que = for the life of me.
    * no hay límite(s) = the sky is the limit.
    * no hay mal que por bien no venga = every cloud has a silver lining, be a blessing in disguise, to every cloud, there is a silver lining.
    * no hay manera de que = for the life of me.
    * no hay más remedio = needs must when the devil drives.
    * no hay modo de que = for the life of me.
    * no hay nada como = nothing beats....
    * no hay nada imposible = all bets are off.
    * no hay nada mejor que = nothing beats....
    * no hay nada oculto = what you see is what you get.
    * no hay + Nombre + que sean = no + Nombre + be.
    * no higroscópico = non-hygroscopic.
    * no hindú = non-Hindu.
    * no homosexual = straight man.
    * no humano = non-human [nonhuman].
    * no hurgar en la herida = let + sleeping dogs lie.
    * no idéntico = non-identical.
    * no identificado = unnamed.
    * no idoneidad = unsuitability.
    * no impacientarse con = bear with + Pronombre.
    * no importa = never mind, regardless of, whatever.
    * no importa + Adjetivo/Adverbio + que seaAdjetivo/Adverbio + que sea = however + Adjetivo/Adverbio.
    * no importa cómo = no matter how.
    * no importa lo + Adjetivo + que + Subjuntivo = no matter how + Adjetivo.
    * no importa lo bien = no matter how well.
    * No importa lo que se conoce, sino a quién se conoce = It's not what you know, but who you know.
    * no importa qué = whatever.
    * no importar = be all right with + Persona, make + no difference, cope with.
    * no importar Algo a Alguien = think + little of.
    * no importar en absoluto = have + no qualms about.
    * no importar + Infinitivo = think + nothing of + Gerundio.
    * no importar lo más mínimo = could not care less.
    * no importar lo que + pensar de = whatever + Pronombre + make of.
    * no importar nada = not give a damn, not give a shit, not give a fuck.
    * no importa si... o = no matter whether... or.
    * no impreso = unprinted.
    * no incluido = unlisted.
    * no incluye = exclusive of.
    * no indicado = unstated.
    * no + Indicativo = fail to + Infinitivo.
    * no + Infinitivo = failure to + Infinitivo.
    * no infringir las leyes = stay on + the right side of the law, keep on + the right side of the law.
    * no ingresado = unearned.
    * no inmiscuirse en = remain + uninvolved in, stay away from.
    * no inmutarse = not bat an eyelid, not bat an eyelash, keep + a stiff upper lip.
    * no inscripción = non-registration.
    * no intencional = non-intentional.
    * no interactivo = non-interactive.
    * no interesar = can't/couldn't be bothered.
    * no intervencionista = hands-off, isolationist.
    * no intrusivo = nonobtrusive.
    * no invasivo = noninvasive [non-invasive].
    * no invitado = uninvited.
    * no invitados, los = uninvited, the.
    * no involucrado = uninvolved.
    * no jerárquico = non-hierarchical.
    * no lector = non-reader [nonreader].
    * no letal = non-lethal.
    * no levantarse hasta tarde = have + a lie-in.
    * no librario = non-book [nonbook].
    * no lineal = nonlinear [non-linear].
    * no linealidad = nonlinearity [no-linearity].
    * no listo = unready.
    * no literario = unliterary, non-literary.
    * no llegar a = stop + short of, fall + short of.
    * no llegar a entender = miss + the mark, miss + the point.
    * no llegar a + Infinitivo (con mucho) = fall (far) short of + Gerundio.
    * no llegar a un ideal = fall + short of ideal.
    * no llevar a ninguna parte = achieve + nothing, go + nowhere.
    * no llevar a ningún fin = beat + a dead horse, flog + a dead horse, fart + in the wind.
    * no llevar a ningún sitio = go + nowhere.
    * no lo bastante lejos = not far enough.
    * no lo dudes = take it from me.
    * no lucrativo = non-profit [nonprofit], non-profit making.
    * no manifiesto = undeclared.
    * no MARC = non-MARC.
    * no más que = in any more than.
    * no materializarse = fall through.
    * Nombre + no tardará mucho en = it won't be long before + Nombre.
    * Nombre + no tardó mucho en = it wasn't long before + Nombre.
    * no médico = non-clinical.
    * no merecer la pena = be no good.
    * no merecerse Algo = be unworthy of.
    * no meterse en líos = keep out of + trouble.
    * no meterse en problemas = keep out of + trouble.
    * no miel sin hiel = no pain, no gain.
    * no miembro = non-member [nonmember].
    * no militar = nonmilitary.
    * no monográfico = non-monographic.
    * no morderse la lengua = call + a spade a spade.
    * no moverse = stay + put.
    * no mucho después = not long after.
    * no musical = non-musical.
    * no muy acertado = wide of the mark.
    * no muy apropiado = wide of the mark.
    * no muy bien informado = not-too-well-informed.
    * no muy despierto = slow.
    * no muy lejos = within easy travelling distance, not far behind, not far off, not far away, not far, not too far.
    * no muy listos, los = none-too-bright, the.
    * no nacido = unborn.
    * no necesitar mantenimiento = maintenance-free.
    * no nombrado = unnamed.
    * no nórdico = non-Nordic.
    * no obstaculizar = be out of the way of.
    * no obstante = albeit (that), however, nevertheless, nonetheless, still, yet, notwithstanding, none the less, though, that being said, all this said, when all is said and done.
    * no occidental = non-Western.
    * no ocultar las preferencias de Uno sobre Algo = make + no bones about + Algo.
    * no oficial = non-government.
    * no olvidar = bear in + mind, be aware of.
    * no ordenado = unsorted.
    * no orgánico = non-organic.
    * no parar mucho en un sitio = live out of + a suitcase.
    * no parecer que = there + be + no sign of, there + be + little sign of.
    * no parecerse en nada a = be nothing like.
    * no parecerse ni por asomo = different as night and day.
    * no parecer Uno Mismo = be out of character.
    * no participar = be out of the picture.
    * no participar en = be uninvolved in, remain + uninvolved in.
    * no partidista = non-partisan [nonpartisan].
    * no pasar mucho tiempo antes de que + Subjuntivo = be not long before + Indicativo.
    * no patentado = non-proprietary.
    * no pegar ni con cola = stick out like + a sore thumb.
    * no pensar en otra cosa que = be wrapped up in.
    * no pensar más en Algo = dismiss from + Posesivo + mind.
    * no pensar más que en = be wrapped up in.
    * no percatarse de = be blind to.
    * no percatarse de la importancia de Algo = have + no feeling for.
    * no perder de vista = keep + an eye on, keep + a beady eye on, keep in + sight.
    * no perder el ánimo = keep + Posesivo + chin up.
    * no perder el control = stay on top of, stay on + top of things, be on top of things.
    * no perder el trabajo = stay in + work.
    * no perder la cabeza = keep + a cool head, remain + cool-headed, play it + cool.
    * no perder la calma = keep + a cool head, remain + cool-headed, play it + cool.
    * no perderse = keep on + the right track.
    * no perderse en/por = find + Posesivo + way round/through.
    * no perderse mucho, no perderse nada = be no great loss.
    * no perderse nada = be no great loss.
    * no perfumado = non-scented.
    * no periódico = non-periodical.
    * no permitir = disallow.
    * no pertenecer a = have + no place in.
    * no perteneciente a la Comunidad Europea = non-EC.
    * no perteneciente al juzgado = out-of-court.
    * no pestañear = not bat an eyelid, not bat an eyelash.
    * no pillar Algo = go (way) over + Posesivo + head.
    * no pillar la idea = miss + the point.
    * no planificado = unplanned.
    * no poder = be unable to, cannot, can't [cannot].
    * no poder aguantar a Alguien = have + it in for + Nombre.
    * no poder conciliar el sueño = have + trouble sleeping, have + trouble sleeping.
    * no poder darse el lujo de = ill afford.
    * no poder dejar de mencionar = cannot but notice.
    * no poder dejar de recalcar la importancia de Algo = cannot + give + too much emphasis + to the importance of, the importance of + Nombre + cannot be stressed too strongly.
    * no poder dormir = sleeplessness.
    * no poder estarse quieto = have + the fidgets, fidget.
    * no poder evitar + Infinitivo = cannot help + Gerundio, cannot help but + Verbo.
    * no poder evitar mencionar = cannot but notice.
    * no poder hacer más que = do + little more than.
    * no poder permitirse = ill afford.
    * no poder permitirse el lujo de = ill afford.
    * no poder quitarse Algo de la cabeza = can't get it out of my mind.
    * no poderse buscar = be unsearchable.
    * no poderse negar que = there + be + no denying that.
    * no poder sino + Infinitivo = cannot help but + Verbo.
    * no poder ver a Alguien = have + it in for + Nombre.
    * no poder ver Algo o Alguien = can't stand + sight.
    * no polémico = non-controversial [noncontroversial], non-contentious.
    * no poner en duda = be unquestioned.
    * ¡No, por lo que más quieras! = Not on your life!.
    * no precipitarse = keep + a cool head, play it + cool.
    * no predisponer a Alguien en contra = keep on + the right side of.
    * no preguntes porque no te puedo decir la verdad = ask no questions and hear no lies.
    * no preocuparse que = rest + assured that.
    * no preparado = uninformed, unready, unprepared.
    * no presentado a examen = absent from exam.
    * no prestar atención = disregard, overlook, close + the door on, go + unheeded, fly in + the face of.
    * no prestar atención al hecho de que = overlook + the fact that.
    * no prestar la suficiente atención = give + short shrift.
    * no pretender ser = make + no claim to.
    * no probado = untested.
    * no procesado = unprocessed.
    * no profesional = non-professional [nonprofessional].
    * no programador = non-programmer.
    * no prolongado = unsustained.
    * no pronunciado = undelivered.
    * no prosperar = fall by + the wayside.
    * no provocado = unprovoked.
    * no publicado = unpublished.
    * no público = non-public.
    * no pude evitar notar que = couldn't help but notice (that).
    * no puedo aguantarlo = can't take it.
    * no puedo comprender = I can't get over.
    * no puedo entender cómo = can't get over how.
    * no quebrar = stay in + business.
    * no quedarse ahí = there + be + more to it than that.
    * no querer saber más nada de = drop + Nombre + like a hot potato, drop + Nombre + like a hot brick.
    * no querer saber nada de = want + nothing to do with.
    * no querer tener nada que ver con Algo = would not touch + Nombre + with a barge pole.
    * no querer tener nada que ver con = want + nothing to do with.
    * no racial = colour-blind.
    * no racista = race-neutral.
    * no realizado = unfulfilled, unrealised [unrealized, -USA].
    * no recargado = uncluttered.
    * no reciclable = non-recyclable.
    * no recogido = uncollected.
    * no recompensado = unrewarded.
    * no reconocido = unacknowledged, unrecognised [unrecognized, -USA].
    * no recopilado = uncollected.
    * no redimido = unredeemed.
    * no reembolsable = non-repayable, non-refundable.
    * no registrado = unlisted, unaffiliated.
    * no reglamentado = unregulated.
    * no regulado = unregulated.
    * no relacionado = unrelated, nonrelative [non-relative].
    * no relacionados entre sí = unrelated.
    * no relativo = nonrelative [non-relative].
    * no relevante = non-relevant.
    * no remunerado = unpaid, unsalaried, non-paying, unremunerated, non-remunerated.
    * no renovable = non-renewable.
    * no renovado = unrenewed.
    * no rentable = uneconomic, unprofitable.
    * no reparar en gastos = go to + town on, lash out (on).
    * no repartido = undelivered.
    * no representativo = unrepresentative.
    * no restrictivo = non-restrictive.
    * no restringido = non-restrictive, unconfined.
    * no resuelto = unresolved.
    * no resultar fácil = not be easy.
    * no retirado = uncollected.
    * * *
    (= noroeste) NW
    * * *
    no {predisponer} en contra
    (v.) = stay on + the right side of

    Ex: Many of the stories told about fairies seem to be cautionary tales, showing that they can be very helpful, as long as you stay on the right side of them.

    = by no means, NOT, nay, no, not.
    Nota: Negación usada con verbos; para los nombres, véase no.

    Ex: However, UDC is by no means always applied to this degree of detail in libraries.

    Ex: The Boolean logic operator NOT excludes records containing a particular word.
    Ex: Said another timidly, nay, sheepishly: 'You can see we need help, can't you Mr. Bibeau?'.
    Ex: In either case, the patient keys in the responses, which may be as simple as 'yes' or 'no'.
    Ex: The Boolean logic operator not excludes records containing a particular word.
    * alfabeto no romano = non-Roman alphabet.
    * aún no nacido = unborn.
    * aunque no lo creas = believe it or not.
    * base de datos no bibliográfica = non-bibliographic database.
    * catalogación no automatizada = non-computerised cataloguing.
    * con datos no pertinentes = dirty [dirtier -comp., dirtiest -sup.].
    * ¿de dónde si no...? = where else...?.
    * ¡Dios no lo quiera! = God forbid.
    * documento recuperado no pertinente = false drop.
    * el no va más = the be all and end all, the bee's knees.
    * el último pero no el menos importante = the last but by no means least.
    * encabezamiento no admitido = non-approved heading.
    * encabezamiento no específico = non-specific heading.
    * esto no quiere decir que = this is not to say that.
    * evaluación no intrusiva = unobtrusive evaluation.
    * información no codificada = non-coded information.
    * lo creas o no = believe it or not.
    * material no devuelto = non-return.
    * material no impreso = non-print [nonprint], non-print media.
    * modo no interactivo = non-interactive mode.
    * ¿no? = do you?, do you?.
    * no {predisponer} en contra = stay on + the right side of.
    * no abandonar = stick with, stand by.
    * no abrasivo = non-abrasive.
    * no aburrir a Alguien con todos los detalles = spare + Nombe + all the details.
    * no académico = non-academic.
    * no acentuado = unaccented.
    * no aceptar = disavow.
    * no aceptarse = go by + the board.
    * no aceptar un no por respuesta = not take + no for an answer.
    * no acercarse a = steer + clear of, stay away from, give + Nombre + a wide berth, steer away from.
    * no acercarse a Algo ni muerto = would not touch + Nombre + with a barge pole.
    * no ácido = acid-free.
    * no acostumbrado a = unfamiliar with.
    * no actual = non-current.
    * no actuando en capacidad de autor = non-authorial.
    * no actuar como se debe = be remiss.
    * no actuar correctamente = be remiss.
    * no actuar debidamente = be remiss.
    * no acudir = stay away.
    * no acuoso = non-aqueous.
    * no admitir discusión = be out of the question.
    * no adosado = detached.
    * no afectado = unaffected.
    * no afectar = be immune against, leave + unaffected.
    * no afiliado = unaffiliated.
    * no afín = nonrelative [non-relative].
    * no agobiarse = take + Posesivo + time.
    * no agravante = non-exacerbating.
    * no agrupado = unclustered.
    * no aguantar más = have had enough.
    * no aguantar ver Algo o Alguien = can't stand + sight.
    * no alcanzar a + Infinitivo (con mucho) = fall (far) short of + Gerundio.
    * no alergénico = non-allergenic.
    * no alfabetizado = non-literate.
    * no amante de la literatura = non-literary.
    * no americano = non-US, un-American.
    * no amortizable = irredeemable.
    * no analizado = unexamined.
    * no anclado = unanchored.
    * no andar con reparos = make + no bones about + Algo.
    * no andar con tapujos = make + no bones about + Algo.
    * no andar en nada bueno = be up to no good, get up to + no good.
    * no andar muy equivocado = be in the right realm.
    * no andarse con rodeos = call + a spade a spade.
    * no antes de = no sooner than.
    * no añorar el pasado = never + look back.
    * no aparecer = be not included.
    * no apartarse del buen camino = keep on + the right track.
    * no aprovechar Algo lo suficiente = under-exploit [underexploit].
    * no aprovechar el potencial = fall (far) short of + potential, fall (far) behind + potential.
    * no apto para menores = X-rated.
    * no arrepentirse = not look back, never + look back.
    * no arriesgarse = play it + safe.
    * no asignado = unallocated, unassigned.
    * no asistencia = non-attendance.
    * no asistente = non-attender [nonattender].
    * no asistir = stay away.
    * no atendido = unsatisfied.
    * no atreverse a = flinch at/from, have + no stomach for.
    * no atreverse a tratar = fear to + tread.
    * no auténtico = unauthentic.
    * no autorizado = unauthorised [unauthorized, -USA], unapproved.
    * no avanzar = tread + water.
    * no avanzar más = go + no further.
    * no bajarse del burro = stick to + Posesivo + guns.
    * no bastar = not be good enough.
    * no bibliográfico = non-book [nonbook], non-bibliographic, non-bibliographical.
    * no bibliotecario = non-librarian.
    * no británico = non-UK.
    * no buscarle las pulgas al perro = let + sleeping dogs lie.
    * no cabe ni un alfiler = no room to swing a cat.
    * no caber en sí de alegría = thrill + Nombre + to bits, be chuffed to bits, be tickled pink.
    * no cambiar = keep + it up, keep up + the good work, keep up + the great work, stand + pat.
    * no canjeable = irredeemable.
    * no cantante = nonsinger.
    * no cantes victoria antes de tiempo = don't count your chickens before they are hatched.
    * no captar la idea = miss + the point.
    * no ceder = stand + Posesivo + ground, put + Posesivo + foot down.
    * no ceder a las presiones = withstand + pressure.
    * no ceder terreno = stand + Posesivo + ground.
    * no centrado = unfocused [unfocussed].
    * no científico = unscientific.
    * no cobrado = uncollected.
    * no codificado = non-coded.
    * no coercitivo = non-coercive.
    * no coger Algo = go (way) over + Posesivo + head.
    * no coger por sorpresa = come as + no surprise.
    * no coincidente = ill matched.
    * no colar = Negativo + hold + water.
    * no comentado = unannotated.
    * no comercial = non-profit making, non-commercial [noncommercial].
    * no compatible = non-compatible.
    * no compensatorio = non-compensatory [noncompensatory].
    * no comprender = be beyond + Pronombre.
    * no comprobado = untested.
    * no comprometido = uncommitted.
    * no concebirse desde ningún punto de vista = be impossible under any hypothesis.
    * no concentrado = unfocused [unfocussed].
    * no concentrar el esfuerzo = spread + Nombre + thinly.
    * no concordar con = be at odds with.
    * no conducir a nada = be exercises in + futility.
    * no conductual = nonbehavioural [nonbehavioral, -USA].
    * no confirmado = unsubstantiated.
    * no conformarse con un no = not take + no for an answer.
    * no conmovedor = unmoving.
    * no conocer a Alguien de nada = not know + Pronombre + from Adam.
    * no conocer a Alguien para nada = not know + Pronombre + from Adam.
    * no conseguir nada = achieve + nothing.
    * no conseguir ni una cosa ni otra = fall (between/through) + the cracks.
    * no considerarse parte de = hold + Reflexivo + apart from.
    * no consumible = nonconsumptive.
    * no consumidor = nonconsumptive.
    * no contagioso = non-contagious.
    * no contaminado = untainted, uncontaminated.
    * no contar = be out of the picture.
    * no contar con = leave + Nombre + out of the picture, drop + Nombre + out of the picture.
    * no contar con la aprobación = frown on/upon.
    * no contencioso = non-contentious.
    * no convencional = non-conventional.
    * no convexo = nonconvex [non-convex].
    * no corregido = uncorrected.
    * no correlativo = non-consecutive.
    * no correr prisa = there + be + no hurry.
    * no corroborado = unsubstantiated.
    * no creerse Algo al pie de la letra = take + Nombre + with a pinch of salt.
    * no creerse Algo del todo = take + Nombre + with a pinch of salt.
    * no crítico = non-critical.
    * no cualificado = unskilled.
    * no cuestionarse la veracidad de Algo temporalmente = suspend + disbelief.
    * no cumplido = unfulfilled, unrealised [unrealized, -USA].
    * no cumplir = fall + short of, welsh on.
    * no cumplir con el plazo de publicación = miss + publication deadline.
    * no cumplir con + Posesivo + deber = be remiss.
    * no cumplir las expectativas = fall + short of expectations.
    * no cumplir lo esperado = fall + short of expectations.
    * no cumplir lo prometido = fall + short of + Posesivo + promise.
    * no cumplir una norma = fall (far) short of + norm.
    * no cumplir un objetivo = fall + short of goal.
    * no cumplir unos criterios = fall (far) short of + criteria.
    * no cumplir unos requisitos = fall + short of requirements.
    * no cursar una asignatura = skip + grades.
    * no dar crédito a = disbelief.
    * no dar crédito a + Posesivo + oídos = not believe + Posesivo + ears.
    * no dar crédito a + Posesivo + ojos = not believe + Posesivo + eyes.
    * no dar fruto = come to + nothing.
    * no darle demasiada importancia a Algo = think + little of.
    * no darle demasiada importancia a + Infinitivo = think + nothing of + Gerundio.
    * no darle importancia a = think + very little about/of.
    * no dar más de sí = stretch + Nombre + to the limit, overstretch.
    * no dar ningún resultado = give + zero results, be of no avail, be to no avail.
    * no darse cuenta de = sneak under + the radar, go + unnoticed.
    * no darse de cuenta de = be blind to.
    * no darse por vencido fácilmente = not take + no for an answer.
    * no dar una impresión clara = send + mixed signals.
    * no debemos + Infinitivo = let us not + Infinitivo.
    * no deber nada = pay + Posesivo + dues.
    * no + deber + sorprender que = it + be + not surprising that.
    * no debes juzgar un libro por el color de sus pastas = don't judge a book by its cover, don't judge a book by its cover.
    * no debidamente reconocido = unsung.
    * no decir a Alguien lo que está ocurriendo = leave + Nombre + in the dark.
    * no decir nada = keep + quiet.
    * no decir nada a nadie = lips + seal.
    * no decir nada nuevo = much ado about nothing.
    * no decir palabrotas = watch + Posesivo + mouth.
    * no de comportamiento = nonbehavioural [nonbehavioral, -USA].
    * no de conducta = nonbehavioural [nonbehavioral, -USA].
    * no decreciente = non-decreasing.
    * no dedicado a la investigación = non-research.
    * no definido = unstated.
    * no definirse = sit on + the fence.
    * no dejar a nadie fuera = inclusivity.
    * no dejar de enviar + Nombre = keep + Nombre + coming.
    * no dejar de mandar + Nombre = keep + Nombre + coming.
    * no dejar duda = leave + little doubt.
    * no dejar entrar = turn + Nombre + away, keep out.
    * no dejar ninguna duda = leave + no doubt.
    * no dejar ni un cabo suelto = tie up + all the loose ends.
    * no dejar pasar = keep out.
    * no dejar pasar la oportunidad = ride + the wave.
    * no dejar títere con cabeza = turn + everything upside down.
    * no deliberado = unintentional.
    * no del todo maduro = underripe.
    * no democrático = undemocratic.
    * no desanimarse = keep + Posesivo + chin up.
    * no descansar en + Posesivo + tumba = spin + in + Posesivo + grave.
    * no descriptor = non-descriptor.
    * no deseado = unwanted, undesired, uninvited.
    * no desfallecer = keep up.
    * no desgastarse fácilmente = wear + well.
    * no desglosable = unbreakable.
    * no desmerecer = compare + favourably.
    * no destructivo = non-destructive.
    * no desvelar + Posesivo + identidad = protect + Posesivo + identity.
    * no determinista = nondeterministic [non-deterministic].
    * no devolverse = be non-refundable.
    * no diferenciador = nondistinctive.
    * no diferenciarse de = be nothing short of.
    * no digno de confianza = untrustworthy.
    * no discapacitado = able-bodied.
    * no disciplinario = impunitive.
    * no discriminatorio con respecto al sexo = gender neutral.
    * no disponible = not applicable [N/A].
    * no disponible para el préstamo = not-loanable.
    * no dispuesto = unprepared.
    * no distinguir entre... y... = make + little distinction between... and....
    * no distintivo = nondistinctive.
    * no distribuido = undelivered, undelivered.
    * no docente = non-teaching.
    * no económico = non-economic [noneconomic].
    * no educativo = non-teaching, non-educational.
    * no efímero = non-volatile [nonvolatile].
    * no eléctrico = nonelectrical [non-electrical].
    * no encontrar nada + Adjetivo = find far from + Adjetivo.
    * no encontrar ni el pie ni la cabeza = can't make head(s) or tail(s) of.
    * no encontrar palabras = be at a loss for words, be lost for words.
    * no en inglés = non-English.
    * no entender = be beyond + Pronombre.
    * no entender Algo = go (way) over + Posesivo + head.
    * no entender lo esencial = miss + the point.
    * no entender ni una papa de = can't make head(s) or tail(s) of.
    * no entendido por la materia = outsider.
    * no entregado = undelivered.
    * no envío = non-shipment.
    * no epiléptico = non-epileptic.
    * no es asombroso que = not surprisingly, unsurprisingly.
    * no escatimar = unstinting.
    * no escatimar dinero = lavish + money.
    * no escatimar gastos = go to + town on, lash out (on).
    * no escrito = unwritten.
    * no es de extrañar que = no wonder that, small wonder that.
    * no es de sorprender que = not surprisingly, unsurprisingly.
    * no esencial = non-essential [nonessential].
    * no es lo mismo en el caso de = the same is not true (for/of/with).
    * no especialista = non-expert [nonexpert].
    * no especializado = broader-based.
    * no especificar = leave + undefined.
    * no está claro todavía = the jury is still out (on).
    * no esta disponible = be down.
    * no estándar = non-standard [nonstandard].
    * no estar + Adjetivo + en absoluto = be far from + Adjetivo.
    * no estar a la altura de las expectativas = fall below + expectations.
    * no estar a la altura de lo que se espera = fall below + expectations, be below par, be under par.
    * no estar al tanto de = be out of touch with.
    * no estar bien equilibrado = skew.
    * no estar contento = be unhappy.
    * no estar convencido = be dubious.
    * no estar coordinado con = be out of step with.
    * no estar de acuerdo = be at variance, disagree, beg to differ.
    * no estar de acuerdo (con) = disapprove (of).
    * no estar de acuerdo con la idea de = disapprove of + the idea of.
    * no estar de suerte = be out of luck.
    * no estar deteriorado = unimpaired.
    * no estar disponible = be unavailable.
    * no estar dispuesto a = be unwilling to, be negatively disposed to.
    * no estar documentado = be undocumented.
    * no estar en condiciones de = be unfit for.
    * no estar en el mejor momento de Uno = be past + Posesivo + best.
    * no estar en funcionamiento = be down.
    * no estar en plenitud de facultades = be past + Posesivo + best.
    * no estar en + Posesivo + cabales = insane.
    * no estar en sintonía con = be out of step with.
    * no estar expuesto al público = be out of the public eye.
    * no estar familiarizado con = be unfamiliar with.
    * no estar finalizado (con mucho) = fall (far) short of + completeness.
    * no estar incluido = be not included.
    * no estar muy católico = feel + bad.
    * no estar muy lejos de = be just one step away from.
    * no estar nada + Adjetivo = be anything but + Adjetivo.
    * no estar nunca satisfecho = enough + be + not/never + enough.
    * no estar presente en = be absent (from).
    * no estar relacionado con = be unrelated to.
    * no estar seguro = be uncertain.
    * no estar seguro de = be unsure about/of.
    * no estar utilizable = be down.
    * no es una ciencia exacta = not (exactly) rocket science.
    * no es un misterio = not (exactly) rocket science.
    * no exacerbado = non-exacerbating.
    * no examinado = unexamined.
    * no exclusivo = non-exclusive.
    * no excluyente = inclusive, socially-inclusive.
    * no existe = not applicable [N/A].
    * no existir = be out of the picture.
    * no existir como tal = there + be + no such thing as, there + be + no such thing as.
    * no existir límites = there + be + no limit.
    * no existir muchos indicios de que = there + be + little sign of.
    * no existir ningún indicio de que = there + be + no sign of.
    * no experto = non-expert [nonexpert].
    * no explorado = unexplored.
    * no explosivo = non-explosive.
    * no expresado = unspoken, unstated.
    * no expuesto a la luz = unexposed.
    * no falla = reliable.
    * no faltar el respeto = be civil towards.
    * no familiarizado con = unfamiliar with.
    * no ferroso = non-ferrous [nonferrous].
    * no fibroso = non-fibrous.
    * no figurar = be not included.
    * no fijado = non-net.
    * no fructificar = come to + nothing.
    * no fumador = non-smoker, non-smoking.
    * no funcionar = be out of order.
    * no funcionario = untenured, non-tenured.
    * no + Futuro = won't [will not].
    * no ganado = unearned.
    * no guardar relación con = be incommensurate with.
    * no gubernamental = non-government, non-governmental [nongovernmental].
    * no gustar = have + a dislike for, dislike, be uncomfortable + Gerundio, be uncomfortable with, feel + uncomfortable with, feel + uncomfortable + Gerundio.
    * no haber = be unavailable.
    * no haber consecuencias = nothing + come of.
    * no + haber + dos + Nombre que = no two + Nombre.
    * no haber duda de que = there + be + no doubt that.
    * no haber duda (que) = there + be + no question (that).
    * no haber forma de = there + be + no way.
    * no haber indicios de que = there + be + no indication that.
    * no haber límites = there + be + no limit.
    * no haber llegado todavía = be yet to come.
    * no haber manera de = there + be + no way.
    * no haber modo de = there + be + no means of.
    * no haber muchas señales de que = there + be + little sign of.
    * no + haber + nada como = there + be + nothing like.
    * no haber nada de verdad en = there + be + any/no truth to.
    * no + haber + nada malo en = there + be + nothing wrong in/with.
    * no haber palabras para describirlo = beggar + description.
    * no haber pero que valer = not take + no for an answer.
    * no haber prisa = there + be + no hurry.
    * no haber problemas = be fine.
    * no haber señal de que = there + be + no sign of.
    * no habiendo = in the absence of.
    * no hace falta decir que = it goes without saying that, needless to say.
    * no hace mucho = in the recent past.
    * no hace mucho tiempo = not so long ago.
    * no hacer Algo ni muerto = would not touch + Nombre + with a barge pole.
    * no hacer Algo por cobardía = wimp out (on), wimp, chicken out (on/of).
    * no hacer Algo por miedo = wimp out (on), wimp, chicken out (on/of).
    * no hacer caso = brush aside.
    * no hacer caso a = turn + Posesivo + back on.
    * no hacer caso de = slight.
    * no hacer los deberes = be asleep at the wheel.
    * no hacer más que = do + no more than.
    * no hacer nada = vegetate, veg out.
    * no hacer nada al respecto = leave + unchecked.
    * no hacer nada de particular = do + nothing in particular.
    * no hacer ninguna gracia = not take + kindly to.
    * no hacer ningún cambio = stand + pat.
    * no hacer otra cosa que = do + nothing but.
    * no hacer sino = do + no more than.
    * no hay = there ain't [there aren't/isn't].
    * no hay dos sin tres = things + come in threes.
    * no hay duda de que = undoubtedly.
    * no hay escapatoria = needs must when the devil drives.
    * no hay forma de que = for the life of me.
    * no hay límite(s) = the sky is the limit.
    * no hay mal que por bien no venga = every cloud has a silver lining, be a blessing in disguise, to every cloud, there is a silver lining.
    * no hay manera de que = for the life of me.
    * no hay más remedio = needs must when the devil drives.
    * no hay modo de que = for the life of me.
    * no hay nada como = nothing beats....
    * no hay nada imposible = all bets are off.
    * no hay nada mejor que = nothing beats....
    * no hay nada oculto = what you see is what you get.
    * no hay + Nombre + que sean = no + Nombre + be.
    * no higroscópico = non-hygroscopic.
    * no hindú = non-Hindu.
    * no homosexual = straight man.
    * no humano = non-human [nonhuman].
    * no hurgar en la herida = let + sleeping dogs lie.
    * no idéntico = non-identical.
    * no identificado = unnamed.
    * no idoneidad = unsuitability.
    * no impacientarse con = bear with + Pronombre.
    * no importa = never mind, regardless of, whatever.
    * no importa + Adjetivo/Adverbio + que seaAdjetivo/Adverbio + que sea = however + Adjetivo/Adverbio.
    * no importa cómo = no matter how.
    * no importa lo + Adjetivo + que + Subjuntivo = no matter how + Adjetivo.
    * no importa lo bien = no matter how well.
    * No importa lo que se conoce, sino a quién se conoce = It's not what you know, but who you know.
    * no importa qué = whatever.
    * no importar = be all right with + Persona, make + no difference, cope with.
    * no importar Algo a Alguien = think + little of.
    * no importar en absoluto = have + no qualms about.
    * no importar + Infinitivo = think + nothing of + Gerundio.
    * no importar lo más mínimo = could not care less.
    * no importar lo que + pensar de = whatever + Pronombre + make of.
    * no importar nada = not give a damn, not give a shit, not give a fuck.
    * no importa si... o = no matter whether... or.
    * no impreso = unprinted.
    * no incluido = unlisted.
    * no incluye = exclusive of.
    * no indicado = unstated.
    * no + Indicativo = fail to + Infinitivo.
    * no + Infinitivo = failure to + Infinitivo.
    * no infringir las leyes = stay on + the right side of the law, keep on + the right side of the law.
    * no ingresado = unearned.
    * no inmiscuirse en = remain + uninvolved in, stay away from.
    * no inmutarse = not bat an eyelid, not bat an eyelash, keep + a stiff upper lip.
    * no inscripción = non-registration.
    * no intencional = non-intentional.
    * no interactivo = non-interactive.
    * no interesar = can't/couldn't be bothered.
    * no intervencionista = hands-off, isolationist.
    * no intrusivo = nonobtrusive.
    * no invasivo = noninvasive [non-invasive].
    * no invitado = uninvited.
    * no invitados, los = uninvited, the.
    * no involucrado = uninvolved.
    * no jerárquico = non-hierarchical.
    * no lector = non-reader [nonreader].
    * no letal = non-lethal.
    * no levantarse hasta tarde = have + a lie-in.
    * no librario = non-book [nonbook].
    * no lineal = nonlinear [non-linear].
    * no linealidad = nonlinearity [no-linearity].
    * no listo = unready.
    * no literario = unliterary, non-literary.
    * no llegar a = stop + short of, fall + short of.
    * no llegar a entender = miss + the mark, miss + the point.
    * no llegar a + Infinitivo (con mucho) = fall (far) short of + Gerundio.
    * no llegar a un ideal = fall + short of ideal.
    * no llevar a ninguna parte = achieve + nothing, go + nowhere.
    * no llevar a ningún fin = beat + a dead horse, flog + a dead horse, fart + in the wind.
    * no llevar a ningún sitio = go + nowhere.
    * no lo bastante lejos = not far enough.
    * no lo dudes = take it from me.
    * no lucrativo = non-profit [nonprofit], non-profit making.
    * no manifiesto = undeclared.
    * no MARC = non-MARC.
    * no más que = in any more than.
    * no materializarse = fall through.
    * Nombre + no tardará mucho en = it won't be long before + Nombre.
    * Nombre + no tardó mucho en = it wasn't long before + Nombre.
    * no médico = non-clinical.
    * no merecer la pena = be no good.
    * no merecerse Algo = be unworthy of.
    * no meterse en líos = keep out of + trouble.
    * no meterse en problemas = keep out of + trouble.
    * no miel sin hiel = no pain, no gain.
    * no miembro = non-member [nonmember].
    * no militar = nonmilitary.
    * no monográfico = non-monographic.
    * no morderse la lengua = call + a spade a spade.
    * no moverse = stay + put.
    * no mucho después = not long after.
    * no musical = non-musical.
    * no muy acertado = wide of the mark.
    * no muy apropiado = wide of the mark.
    * no muy bien informado = not-too-well-informed.
    * no muy despierto = slow.
    * no muy lejos = within easy travelling distance, not far behind, not far off, not far away, not far, not too far.
    * no muy listos, los = none-too-bright, the.
    * no nacido = unborn.
    * no necesitar mantenimiento = maintenance-free.
    * no nombrado = unnamed.
    * no nórdico = non-Nordic.
    * no obstaculizar = be out of the way of.
    * no obstante = albeit (that), however, nevertheless, nonetheless, still, yet, notwithstanding, none the less, though, that being said, all this said, when all is said and done.
    * no occidental = non-Western.
    * no ocultar las preferencias de Uno sobre Algo = make + no bones about + Algo.
    * no oficial = non-government.
    * no olvidar = bear in + mind, be aware of.
    * no ordenado = unsorted.
    * no orgánico = non-organic.
    * no parar mucho en un sitio = live out of + a suitcase.
    * no parecer que = there + be + no sign of, there + be + little sign of.
    * no parecerse en nada a = be nothing like.
    * no parecerse ni por asomo = different as night and day.
    * no parecer Uno Mismo = be out of character.
    * no participar = be out of the picture.
    * no participar en = be uninvolved in, remain + uninvolved in.
    * no partidista = non-partisan [nonpartisan].
    * no pasar mucho tiempo antes de que + Subjuntivo = be not long before + Indicativo.
    * no patentado = non-proprietary.
    * no pegar ni con cola = stick out like + a sore thumb.
    * no pensar en otra cosa que = be wrapped up in.
    * no pensar más en Algo = dismiss from + Posesivo + mind.
    * no pensar más que en = be wrapped up in.
    * no percatarse de = be blind to.
    * no percatarse de la importancia de Algo = have + no feeling for.
    * no perder de vista = keep + an eye on, keep + a beady eye on, keep in + sight.
    * no perder el ánimo = keep + Posesivo + chin up.
    * no perder el control = stay on top of, stay on + top of things, be on top of things.
    * no perder el trabajo = stay in + work.
    * no perder la cabeza = keep + a cool head, remain + cool-headed, play it + cool.
    * no perder la calma = keep + a cool head, remain + cool-headed, play it + cool.
    * no perderse = keep on + the right track.
    * no perderse en/por = find + Posesivo + way round/through.
    * no perderse mucho, no perderse nada = be no great loss.
    * no perderse nada = be no great loss.
    * no perfumado = non-scented.
    * no periódico = non-periodical.
    * no permitir = disallow.
    * no pertenecer a = have + no place in.
    * no perteneciente a la Comunidad Europea = non-EC.
    * no perteneciente al juzgado = out-of-court.
    * no pestañear = not bat an eyelid, not bat an eyelash.
    * no pillar Algo = go (way) over + Posesivo + head.
    * no pillar la idea = miss + the point.
    * no planificado = unplanned.
    * no poder = be unable to, cannot, can't [cannot].
    * no poder aguantar a Alguien = have + it in for + Nombre.
    * no poder conciliar el sueño = have + trouble sleeping, have + trouble sleeping.
    * no poder darse el lujo de = ill afford.
    * no poder dejar de mencionar = cannot but notice.
    * no poder dejar de recalcar la importancia de Algo = cannot + give + too much emphasis + to the importance of, the importance of + Nombre + cannot be stressed too strongly.
    * no poder dormir = sleeplessness.
    * no poder estarse quieto = have + the fidgets, fidget.
    * no poder evitar + Infinitivo = cannot help + Gerundio, cannot help but + Verbo.
    * no poder evitar mencionar = cannot but notice.
    * no poder hacer más que = do + little more than.
    * no poder permitirse = ill afford.
    * no poder permitirse el lujo de = ill afford.
    * no poder quitarse Algo de la cabeza = can't get it out of my mind.
    * no poderse buscar = be unsearchable.
    * no poderse negar que = there + be + no denying that.
    * no poder sino + Infinitivo = cannot help but + Verbo.
    * no poder ver a Alguien = have + it in for + Nombre.
    * no poder ver Algo o Alguien = can't stand + sight.
    * no polémico = non-controversial [noncontroversial], non-contentious.
    * no poner en duda = be unquestioned.
    * ¡No, por lo que más quieras! = Not on your life!.
    * no precipitarse = keep + a cool head, play it + cool.
    * no predisponer a Alguien en contra = keep on + the right side of.
    * no preguntes porque no te puedo decir la verdad = ask no questions and hear no lies.
    * no preocuparse que = rest + assured that.
    * no preparado = uninformed, unready, unprepared.
    * no presentado a examen = absent from exam.
    * no prestar atención = disregard, overlook, close + the door on, go + unheeded, fly in + the face of.
    * no prestar atención al hecho de que = overlook + the fact that.
    * no prestar la suficiente atención = give + short shrift.
    * no pretender ser = make + no claim to.
    * no probado = untested.
    * no procesado = unprocessed.
    * no profesional = non-professional [nonprofessional].
    * no programador = non-programmer.
    * no prolongado = unsustained.
    * no pronunciado = undelivered.
    * no prosperar = fall by + the wayside.
    * no provocado = unprovoked.
    * no publicado = unpublished.
    * no público = non-public.
    * no pude evitar notar que = couldn't help but notice (that).
    * no puedo aguantarlo = can't take it.
    * no puedo comprender = I can't get over.
    * no puedo entender cómo = can't get over how.
    * no quebrar = stay in + business.
    * no quedarse ahí = there + be + more to it than that.
    * no querer saber más nada de = drop + Nombre + like a hot potato, drop + Nombre + like a hot brick.
    * no querer saber nada de = want + nothing to do with.
    * no querer tener nada que ver con Algo = would not touch + Nombre + with a barge pole.
    * no querer tener nada que ver con = want + nothing to do with.
    * no racial = colour-blind.
    * no racista = race-neutral.
    * no realizado = unfulfilled, unrealised [unrealized, -USA].
    * no recargado = uncluttered.
    * no reciclable = non-recyclable.
    * no recogido = uncollected.
    * no recompensado = unrewarded.
    * no reconocido = unacknowledged, unrecognised [unrecognized, -USA].
    * no recopilado = uncollected.
    * no redimido = unredeemed.
    * no reembolsable = non-repayable, non-refundable.
    * no registrado = unlisted, unaffiliated.
    * no reglamentado = unregulated.
    * no regulado = unregulated.
    * no relacionado = unrelated, nonrelative [non-relative].
    * no relacionados entre sí = unrelated.
    * no relativo = nonrelative [non-relative].
    * no relevante = non-relevant.
    * no remunerado = unpaid, unsalaried, non-paying, unremunerated, non-remunerated.
    * no renovable = non-renewable.
    * no renovado = unrenewed.
    * no rentable = uneconomic, unprofitable.
    * no reparar en gastos = go to + town on, lash out (on).
    * no repartido = undelivered.
    * no representativo = unrepresentative.
    * no restrictivo = non-restrictive.
    * no restringido = non-restrictive, unconfined.
    * no resuelto = unresolved.
    * no resultar fácil = not be easy.
    * no retirado = uncollected.

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    NO
    (= noroeste) [ Vocabulary notes (Spanish) ] NW
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    Multiple Entries:
    NO    
    no
    NO (
    ◊ noroeste) NW

    no adverbio
    a) ( como respuesta) no;

    (modificando adverbios, oraciones, verbos) not la negación de la mayoría de los verbos ingleses requiere el uso del auxiliar `do'
    ◊ ¿te gustó? — no did you like it? — no, I didn't;

    ¿vienes o no? are you coming or not?;
    no te preocupes don't worry;
    ¿por qué no quieres ir? — porque no why don't you want to go? — I just don't

    ◊ no veo nada I can't see a thing o anything;

    no viene nunca she never comes

    ◊ está mejor ¿no? she's better, isn't she?;

    ha dimitido ¿no? he has resigned, hasn't he?

    ◊ se ganó la lotería — ¡no! he won the lottery — he didn't! o no!



    ¿te gustó? a mí no did you like it? I didn't
    f) (delante de n, adj, pp):


    la no violencia non-violence;
    un hijo no deseado an unwanted child
    ■ sustantivo masculino (pl
    ◊ noes) no

    no
    I adverbio
    1 (como respuesta) no: ¿quieres un poco?, - no, gracias, would you like a bit?, - no, thanks
    2 (en frases negativas) not: aún no está dormido, he isn't asleep yet
    hoy no es jueves, today isn't Thursday
    no, no iré, no, I will not go
    no tengo hambre, I am not hungry
    ¿por qué no?, why not?
    ya no fuma, she doesn't smoke any more
    3 (antepuesto a un nombre) la no colaboración se penalizará, non-collaboration will be penalized
    4 (con otros negativos) no diré nada, I won't say a single word
    no lo haré jamás, I'll never do it
    no sin antes..., not without first...
    5 (en advertencia, cartel) no fumar, no smoking
    6 (en preguntas retóricas o de confirmación) está enfadado, ¿no es así?, he is angry, isn't he?
    estoy guapa, ¿o no?, I'm smart, aren't I?
    firmarás el contrato, ¿no?, you'll sign the contract, won't you?
    ¿no nos presentaron el otro día?, weren't we introduced the other day?
    7 (para expresar un temor) llévate el paraguas, no sea que llueva, take your umbrella in case it rains
    II sustantivo masculino no: ¿es un no definitivo?, is that a definite no?

    'no' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    A
    - abandonar
    - abandonada
    - abandonado
    - abandonarse
    - abarcar
    - abarrotada
    - abarrotado
    - abasto
    - abatir
    - abatimiento
    - abonarse
    - abortar
    - abrir
    - abreviar
    - abrigar
    - absoluta
    - absolutamente
    - absoluto
    - abstraerse
    - abuela
    - abundar
    - aburrida
    - aburrido
    - abusar
    - acabar
    - acallar
    - acalorarse
    - acariciar
    - acaso
    - accesoria
    - accesorio
    - aceptar
    - acertada
    - acertado
    - achacar
    - achantarse
    - aclararse
    - aconsejar
    - actuación
    - actual
    - acudir
    - adelantar
    - adelante
    - adentro
    - adivinar
    - admitir
    - adónde
    - adorno
    - advertir
    English:
    abide
    - ablaze
    - able
    - about
    - absence
    - absent
    - accepted
    - accommodate
    - account
    - accountable
    - accustom
    - act on
    - action
    - actual
    - actually
    - add up
    - adequately
    - adjust
    - admit
    - admittance
    - advertise
    - advise
    - affair
    - afford
    - afraid
    - agree
    - agreement
    - albeit
    - alike
    - alive
    - all
    - alone
    - aloud
    - also
    - alternative
    - altogether
    - always
    - ambit
    - amiss
    - amusing
    - anathema
    - and
    - answer
    - answer back
    - antisexist
    - any
    - anybody
    - anything
    - anywhere
    - apart
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    NO (abrev de Noroeste)
    NW
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    NO
    abr (= noroeste) NW, Northwest
    * * *
    no adv
    1) : no
    ¿quieres ir al mercado? no, voy más tarde: do you want to go shopping? no, I'm going later
    2) : not
    ¡no hagas eso!: don't do that!
    creo que no: I don't think so
    3) : non-
    no fumador: non-smoker
    4)
    ¡como no! : of course!
    5)
    no bien : as soon as, no sooner
    * * *
    no adv
    ¿vienes? No are you coming? No
    ¡no a los accidentes! no more accidents!
    no toques eso don't touch that que no con verbos como creer, pensar, etc se puede traducir por un verbo negativo y so
    La doble negación en inglés equivale a una afirmación, así que con un solo negativo basta
    Si se emplea ¿no? para hacer una pregunta, en inglés se emplea una tag question
    fuiste al médico, ¿no? you went to the doctor's, didn't you?
    el martes es fiesta, ¿no? Tuesday is a holiday, isn't it?
    puedo ir, ¿no? I can go, can't I?

    Spanish-English dictionary > no

  • 11 едва

    1. (с усилие) with great difficulty
    едва изкарвам прехраната си, едва преживявам pick up a scanty livelihood
    едва прочитам книга wade through a book
    едва се отървах от него I had a hard time getting rid of him, I got rid of him with great difficulty
    едва-едва кретам labour (along)
    2.(слабо, почти не, за малко да не) hardly, barely, scarcely, only just, just about
    тя едва може да чете she can hardly/barely read
    едва можех да говоря I could scarcely speak
    едва се движех I could hardly/scarcely move
    едва го изядох I could hardly manage to eat it
    едва се вижда/чува one can hardly/barely see/hear it, it is barely visible/audible
    едва го познавам I barely/scarcely know him
    едва имах време да I had barely time to
    едва не умря he barely escaped death
    едва изкарах изпита I (only) just scraped through
    едва хванахме влака we all but missed the train
    едва успях да се приготвя I just about managed to get ready
    едва-едва only just, by/with the skin of o.'s teeth, by a finger's nail
    едва се спасихме it was a narrow escape/squeak, it was a narrow/a close shave
    едва излизам от криза come narrowly out of a crisis
    едва спечелвам (избори и пр.) win by a narrow margin/majority
    едва спечелена победа a narrow victory
    едва доловима усмивка a scarcely perceptible/an almost imperceptible smile, a ghost of a smile
    едва не nearly, almost, very nearly, all but
    едва не се сбиха they nearly/all but had a fight
    едва не се изсмях I nearly laughed out loud
    едва не се разплаках I came near to crying
    едва не се удави he nearly drowned
    3. (чак) only, not until
    едва когато only when ( с инверсия)
    едва сега only now ( с инверсия)
    едва тогава only then ( с инверсия)
    едва сега си дадоха сметка за това only then/not till then did they realize it
    едва по-късно not till later ( с инверсия)
    едва догодина not until next year
    едва вчера only yesterday
    едва през XVIII век not until the XVIII c., only in the XVIII с., as late as the XVIII с.
    роклята ще бъде свършена едва следващата седмица the dress won't be finished till next week
    той писа едва след два месеца it took him two months to write
    4. (веднага щом, току-що) just, only just, scarcely ( с перфектно време)
    едва...когато no sooner... than, scarcely/barely... when
    (с инверсия, когато е в началото на изречението)
    едва бе изгряло слънцето, когато hardly/scarcely had the sun risen when, no sooner had the sun risen when, the sun had scarcely/hardly risen when
    едва що only just
    едва що съм станал I've only just got up
    едва на десет години barely ten years old. ли hardly, scarcely, it is hardly likely/probable, it is unlikely
    едва е казвал такова нещо he can scarcely have said that
    едва ще го повярваш you'll hardly/scarcely believe-it
    едва ще дойде he is not likely to come, it is hardly likely/probable that he will/should come
    той едва знае/иска I don't suppose he knows/wants
    едва е необходимо да ви казвам I need hardly tell you, I needn't tell you
    едва не almost, all but; little short of
    едва не е гений he is little short of a genius
    той е едва не най-добрият шахматист в страната he is probably the best chess-player in the country
    * * *
    едва̀,
    нареч.
    1. (с усилие) with great difficulty; \едва-\едва кретам labour (along); \едва изкарвам прехраната си pick up a scanty livelihood; \едва прочитам книга wade through a book; \едва се отървах от него I had a hard time getting rid of him;
    2. ( слабо, почти не; за малко да не) hardly, barely, scarcely, only just, just about; \едва доловима усмивка scarcely perceptible/almost imperceptible smile, a flicker of a smile; \едва-\едва only just, by/with the skin of o.’s. teeth, by a finger’s nail; \едва изкарах изпита I (only) just scraped through; \едва не nearly, almost, very nearly, all but; \едва не се разплаках I came near to crying; \едва не умря he barely escaped death; \едва се държа hang on by the eyelids; \едва се спасихме it was a narrow escape/squeak; \едва спечелвам ( избори и пр.) win by a narrow margin/majority; \едва спечелена победа narrow victory; \едва хванахме влака we all but missed the train; тя \едва не падна she was as near as she could to falling down;
    3. ( чак) only, not until; \едва когато only when (с инверсия); \едва по-късно not till later (с инверсия); \едва през ХIX век as late as the XIX c.; \едва сега only now (с инверсия); \едва сега осъзнаха това only then/not till then did they realize it; \едва тогава only then (с инверсия); той писа \едва след два месеца it took him two months to write;
    4. ( веднага-щом, току-що) just, only just, scarcely (с перфектно време); (с инверсия, когато е в началото на изречението); \едва бе влязъл в стаята, когато … hardly/scarcely had he entered the room when …, no sooner had he entered the room when …; \едва … когато no sooner … than, scarcely/barely … when; \едва-що only just; \едва-що пристигнах I’ve only just arrived; • \едва на десет години barely ten years old.
    * * *
    barely ; faintly: She can едва hear you. - Тя едва те чува.; just ; lightly ; narrowly ; scarcely
    * * *
    1. (веднага щом, току-що) just, only just, scarcely (с перфектно време) 2. (с инверсия, когато е в началото на изречението) 3. (с усилие) with great difficulty 4. (слабо, почти не 5. (чак) only, not until 6. ЕДВА - ЕДВА only just, by/with the skin of o.'s teeth, by a finger's nail 7. ЕДВА - ЕДВА кретам labour (along) 8. ЕДВА...когато no sooner... than, scarcely/barely... when 9. ЕДВА бе изгряло слънцето, когато hardly/scarcely had the sun risen when, no sooner had the sun risen when, the sun had scarcely/hardly risen when 10. ЕДВА вчера only yesterday 11. ЕДВА го изядох I could hardly manage to eat it 12. ЕДВА го познавам I barely/scarcely know him 13. ЕДВА догодина not until next year 14. ЕДВА доловима усмивка a scarcely perceptible/an almost imperceptible smile, a ghost of a smile 15. ЕДВА е казвал такова нещо he can scarcely have said that 16. ЕДВА е необходимо да ви казвам I need hardly tell you, I needn't tell you 17. ЕДВА изкарах изпита I (only) just scraped through 18. ЕДВА изкарвам прехраната си, ЕДВА преживявам pick up a scanty livelihood 19. ЕДВА излизам от криза come narrowly out of a crisis 20. ЕДВА имах време да I had barely time to 21. ЕДВА когато only when (с инверсия) 22. ЕДВА можех да говоря I could scarcely speak 23. ЕДВА на десет години barely ten years old.ли hardly, scarcely, it is hardly likely/probable, it is unlikely 24. ЕДВА не almost, all but;little short of 25. ЕДВА не nearly, almost, very nearly, all but 26. ЕДВА не е гений he is little short of a genius 27. ЕДВА не се изсмях I nearly laughed out loud 28. ЕДВА не се разплаках I came near to crying 29. ЕДВА не се сбиха they nearly/all but had a fight 30. ЕДВА не се удави he nearly drowned 31. ЕДВА не умря he barely escaped death 32. ЕДВА по-късно not till later (с инверсия) 33. ЕДВА през XVIII век not until the XVIII c., only in the XVIII с., as late as the XVIII с. 34. ЕДВА прочитам книга wade through a book 35. ЕДВА се вижда/ чува one can hardly/barely see/hear it, it is barely visible/audible 36. ЕДВА се движех I could hardly/scarcely move 37. ЕДВА се отървах от него I had a hard time getting rid of him, I got rid of him with great difficulty 38. ЕДВА се спасихме it was a narrow escape/squeak, it was a narrow/a close shave 39. ЕДВА сега only now (с инверсия) 40. ЕДВА сега си дадоха сметка за това only then/not till then did they realize it 41. ЕДВА спечелвам (избори и np.) win by a narrow margin/majority 42. ЕДВА спечелена победа a narrow victory 43. ЕДВА тогава only then (с инверсия) 44. ЕДВА успях да се приготвя I just about managed to get ready 45. ЕДВА хванахме влака we all but missed the train 46. ЕДВА ще го повярваш you'll hardly/scarcely believe-it 47. ЕДВА ще дойде he is not likely to come, it is hardly likely/probable that he will/should come 48. ЕДВА що only just 49. ЕДВА що съм станал I've only just got up 50. за малко да не) hardly, barely, scarcely, only just, just about 51. роклята ще бъде свършена ЕДВА следващата седмица the dress won't be finished till next week 52. той ЕДВА знае/иска I don't suppose he knows/wants 53. той е ЕДВА не най-добрият шахматист в страната he is probably the best chess-player in the country 54. той писа ЕДВА след два месеца it took him two months to write 55. тя ЕДВА може да чете she can hardly/barely read

    Български-английски речник > едва

  • 12 schwein

    n; -(e)s, -e
    1. ZOOL. pig, bes. Am. auch hog; (Sau) sow; Fleisch: pork; Cordon Bleu etc. vom Schwein GASTR. pork cordon bleu etc.; wie ein Schwein bluten umg. bleed like a stuck pig; er isst / benimmt sich wie ein Schwein pej. he eats / behaves like a pig; ich sah aus wie ein Schwein umg. I looked like some filthy tramp
    2. umg., pej. (schmutziger Kerl) (filthy) pig; (Lump) swine, bastard Sl.; kein Schwein not a (blessed) soul; kein Schwein hat mir geholfen auch nobody lifted a finger to help me; das glaubt dir doch kein Schwein you don’t think anyone’s going to buy that, do you?; wahrscheinlich guckt wieder kein Schwein I don’t suppose a single person will watch; armes Schwein poor wretch ( oder bastard), Brit. Sl. auch poor sod; faules Schwein lazy bastard, foul swine
    3. Schwein haben umg. be lucky ( oder in luck); da hast du aber Schwein gehabt! talk about luck!
    * * *
    das Schwein
    pig; hog; swine; pork
    * * *
    [ʃvain]
    nt -s, -e
    1) pig, hog (US); (Fleisch) pork

    sich wie die Schwéíne benehmen (inf) — to behave like pigs (inf)

    bluten wie ein Schwéín (inf) — to bleed like a stuck pig

    mit jdm (zusammen) Schwéíne gehütet haben (hum inf) — to be on familiar terms (with sb)

    ich glaub, mein Schwéín pfeift! (dated sl) — blow me down! (dated inf), well kiss my ass! (US sl)

    2) (inf Mensch) pig (inf), swine; (= Schweinehund) swine (inf), bastard (sl)

    ein armes/faules Schwéín — a poor/lazy sod (Brit sl) or bastard (sl)

    kein Schwéín — nobody, not one single person

    3)

    no pl (inf: = Glück) Schwéín haben — to be lucky

    Schwéín gehabt! — that's a stroke of luck

    * * *
    das
    1) ((especially American) a pig.) hog
    2) (a kind of farm animal whose flesh is eaten as pork, ham and bacon: He keeps pigs.) pig
    3) (an offensive word for an unpleasant, greedy or dirty person: You pig!) pig
    4) ((plural swine) an old word for a pig.) swine
    5) ((plural swines) an offensive word for a person who behaves in a cruel or disgusting way towards others.) swine
    * * *
    <-s, -e>
    [ʃvain]
    nt
    1. ZOOL pig
    2. kein pl KOCHK (fam: Schweinefleisch) pork no indef art, no pl
    3. (pej fam: gemeiner Kerl) swine esp dated, bastard fam
    4. (fam: unsauberer Mensch) pig fam
    5. (fam: obszöner Mensch) lewd person, dirty bugger BRIT fam!
    [ein] armes \Schwein (fam) [a] poor devil [or BRIT fam! sod
    7.
    ▶ wie ein \Schwein bluten (fam) to bleed like a [stuck] pig
    ▶ faules \Schwein (fam) lazy devil [or BRIT fam! sod]
    ▶ ein \Schwein haben (fam) to be a lucky devil [or BRIT fam! sod]
    ▶ [großes] \Schwein haben (fam) to be lucky
    ▶ kein \Schwein (fam) nobody, not a [damn fam] soul
    ▶ wie die \Schweine (fam) like pigs fam
    * * *
    das; Schwein[e]s, Schweine
    1) pig
    2) o. Pl. (Fleisch) pork
    3) (salopp abwertend) (gemeiner Mensch) swine; (Schmutzfink) dirty or mucky devil (coll.); mucky pig (coll.)
    4) (salopp): (Mensch)

    kein Schwein war da — there wasn't a bloody (Brit. sl.) or (coll.) damn soul there

    5) (ugs.): (Glück)

    [großes] Schwein haben — have a [big] stroke of luck; (davonkommen) get away with it (coll.)

    * * *
    …schwein n im subst
    1. ZOOL:
    Mutterschwein mother sow;
    Flussschwein river hog;
    Nabelschwein peccary, Mexican hog;
    Pinselschwein red river hog;
    Riesenwaldschwein giant forest hog
    2. fig, pej:
    Nazischwein Nazi bastard;
    Kapitalistenschwein capitalist pig
    * * *
    das; Schwein[e]s, Schweine
    1) pig
    2) o. Pl. (Fleisch) pork
    3) (salopp abwertend) (gemeiner Mensch) swine; (Schmutzfink) dirty or mucky devil (coll.); mucky pig (coll.)
    4) (salopp): (Mensch)

    kein Schwein war da — there wasn't a bloody (Brit. sl.) or (coll.) damn soul there

    5) (ugs.): (Glück)

    [großes] Schwein haben — have a [big] stroke of luck; (davonkommen) get away with it (coll.)

    * * *
    -e n.
    hog (US) n.
    pig n.
    razorback n.
    swine n.

    Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > schwein

  • 13 niet

    niet1
    I 〈de〉 〈 meestal nietje〉
    1 [metalen beugeltje] staple
    2 [klinknageltje] rivet
    II 〈 de (mannelijk)〉
    1 [met betrekking tot een loterij] blank
    ♦voorbeelden:
    1   een niet trekken • draw a blank
    III 〈 het〉
    1 [het niet zijn] nothingness
    ♦voorbeelden:
    1   dat valt in het niet vergeleken bij … • that pales into insignificance beside …
         in het niet verdwijnen • vanish/fade into nothingness; vanish into thin air
    ————————
    niet2
    〈 bijwoord〉
    1 [ontkenning] not
    2 [toch, immers] not
    ♦voorbeelden:
    1   niet geslaagd/gereed/authentiek, enz. • unsuccessful/unprepared/unauthentic 〈enz.〉
         ik hoop van niet • I hope not
         gelieve niet te roken • please do not smoke
         ik ook niet • neither/nor do I/am I/have I/ 〈enz.〉
         niet alleen …, maar ook … • not only … but also …
         ik kan niet anders dan zijn voorstel aannemen • I cannot but accept his proposal
         het betaalt goed, daar niet van • it's well-paid, that's not the point, but
         dan niet! • (all right) then no!
         hij keek niet eens • he didn't even look, he never even looked
         helemaal niet • not at all; 〈 informeel〉 no way
         lang zo goed niet • nowhere near as/so good
         denk dat maar niet • don't you believe it!
         volstrekt niet • absolutely not
         ik neem aan van niet • I don't suppose so
         niet dat … • (it's) not that …, it's not as if …
         dat viel mee, of niet? • that was all right, wasn't it? 〈enz.〉
         ze is niet al te slim • she is none too bright
    2   heb ik het je niet gezegd? • didn't I tell you?
         hoe vaak heb ik niet gedacht … • how often have I thought …
         niet waar? • isn't it?, aren't they?, doesn't he?, can't we? 〈enz.〉
    ————————
    niet3
    1  nothing ⇒ nought
    ♦voorbeelden:
    1   te niet gaan • come to nothing/nought, perish; be extinguished/shattered 〈 hoop〉
         te niet doen • nullify, annul, cancel; set aside, override 〈 wet, besluit〉; dispose of 〈 theorie〉; undo 〈 resultaat van iets〉; dash, defeat 〈 hoop〉; put an end to 〈 overeenkomst〉
         een schuld te niet doen • cancel (out) a debt
         op deze wijze heeft hij al mijn werk te niet gedaan • in this way he undid all my work
         dat is niet meer dan een suggestie • that's nothing more than a suggestion

    Van Dale Handwoordenboek Nederlands-Engels > niet

  • 14 У-174

    HE ВЁРИТЬ/НЕ ПОВЕРИТЬ (СВОИМ) УШАМ coll VP subj: human to be extremely surprised by sth. one has heard and wonder if it really could be so
    X ушам своим не верит - X can't (didn't, can hardly, is unable to, is hardly able to) believe his ears.
    «Вы, кажется, не расположены сегодня петь? Я и просить боюсь», - спросил Обломов... «Жарко!» - заметила тётка. «Ничего, я попробую», - сказала Ольга и спела романс. Он слушал и не верил ушам. Это не она: где же прежний, страстный звук? (Гончаров 1). "I don't suppose you feel like singing today, do you? I'm afraid to ask you," Oblomov said...."It's too hot!" her aunt remarked. "Never mind, I'll try," said Olga, and she sang one song. He listened and could not believe his ears. It was not she: where was the former note of passion? (1b).
    Я просто ушам не поверила, когда уже на исходе развода утомлённая Верка небрежно бросила мне: «В гостиницу пойдёшь... Бригадир -Анька Полозова» (Гинзбург 1). I could hardly believe my ears when, after the rest of the team had passed through the gate, she said to me casually: "You're to work in the guesthouse. Report to Anka Polozova" (1b).
    Так... кто же... убил?..» - «Как кто убил?.. - переговорил он, точно не веря ушам своим, - да вы убили, Родион Романыч!» (Достоевский 3). "So then...who...did the murder?"... "What? Who did the murder?" he echoed, as though unable to believe his ears. "Why you did, Rodion Romanich!" (3a).
    Пьер, приподняв плечи и разинув рот, слушал то, что говорила ему Марья Дмитриевна, не веря своим ушам (Толстой 5). Pierre hunched his shoulders and listened open-mouthed to what Marya Dmitrievna was saying, hardly able to believe his ears (5a).

    Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > У-174

  • 15 не верить своим ушам

    • НЕ ВЕРИТЬ/НЕ ПОВЕРИТЬ (СВОИМ) УШАМ coll
    [VP; subj: human]
    =====
    ⇒ to be extremely surprised by sth. one has heard and wonder if it really could be so:
    - X ушам своим не верит≈ X can't (didn't, can hardly, is unable to, is hardly able to) believe his ears.
         ♦ "Вы, кажется, не расположены сегодня петь? Я и просить боюсь", - спросил Обломов... " Жарко!" - заметила тётка. "Ничего, я попробую", - сказала Ольга и спела романс. Он слушал и не верил ушам. Это не она: где же прежний, страстный звук? (Гончаров 1). "I don't suppose you feel like singing today, do you? I'm afraid to ask you," Oblomov said...."It's too hot!" her aunt remarked. "Never mind, I'll try," said Olga, and she sang one song. He listened and could not believe his ears. It was not she: where was the former note of passion? (1b).
         ♦ Я просто ушам не поверила, когда уже на исходе развода утомлённая Верка небрежно бросила мне: "В гостиницу пойдёшь... Бригадир - Анька Полозова" (Гинзбург 1). I could hardly believe my ears when, after the rest of the team had passed through the gate, she said to me casually: "You're to work in the guesthouse. Report to Anka Polozova" (1b).
         ♦ " Так... кто же... убил?.." - "Как кто убил?.. - переговорил он, точно не веря ушам своим, - да вы убили, Родион Романыч!" (Достоевский 3). "So then...who...did the murder?"... "What? Who did the murder?" he echoed, as though unable to believe his ears. "Why you did, Rodion Romanich!" (3a).
         ♦ Пьер, приподняв плечи и разинув рот, слушал то, что говорила ему Марья Дмитриевна, не веря своим ушам (Толстой 5). Pierre hunched his shoulders and listened open-mouthed to what Marya Dmitrievna was saying, hardly able to believe his ears (5a).

    Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > не верить своим ушам

  • 16 не верить ушам

    • НЕ ВЕРИТЬ/НЕ ПОВЕРИТЬ (СВОИМ) УШАМ coll
    [VP; subj: human]
    =====
    ⇒ to be extremely surprised by sth. one has heard and wonder if it really could be so:
    - X ушам своим не верит≈ X can't (didn't, can hardly, is unable to, is hardly able to) believe his ears.
         ♦ "Вы, кажется, не расположены сегодня петь? Я и просить боюсь", - спросил Обломов... " Жарко!" - заметила тётка. "Ничего, я попробую", - сказала Ольга и спела романс. Он слушал и не верил ушам. Это не она: где же прежний, страстный звук? (Гончаров 1). "I don't suppose you feel like singing today, do you? I'm afraid to ask you," Oblomov said...."It's too hot!" her aunt remarked. "Never mind, I'll try," said Olga, and she sang one song. He listened and could not believe his ears. It was not she: where was the former note of passion? (1b).
         ♦ Я просто ушам не поверила, когда уже на исходе развода утомлённая Верка небрежно бросила мне: "В гостиницу пойдёшь... Бригадир - Анька Полозова" (Гинзбург 1). I could hardly believe my ears when, after the rest of the team had passed through the gate, she said to me casually: "You're to work in the guesthouse. Report to Anka Polozova" (1b).
         ♦ " Так... кто же... убил?.." - "Как кто убил?.. - переговорил он, точно не веря ушам своим, - да вы убили, Родион Романыч!" (Достоевский 3). "So then...who...did the murder?"... "What? Who did the murder?" he echoed, as though unable to believe his ears. "Why you did, Rodion Romanich!" (3a).
         ♦ Пьер, приподняв плечи и разинув рот, слушал то, что говорила ему Марья Дмитриевна, не веря своим ушам (Толстой 5). Pierre hunched his shoulders and listened open-mouthed to what Marya Dmitrievna was saying, hardly able to believe his ears (5a).

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  • 17 не поверить своим ушам

    • НЕ ВЕРИТЬ/НЕ ПОВЕРИТЬ (СВОИМ) УШАМ coll
    [VP; subj: human]
    =====
    ⇒ to be extremely surprised by sth. one has heard and wonder if it really could be so:
    - X ушам своим не верит≈ X can't (didn't, can hardly, is unable to, is hardly able to) believe his ears.
         ♦ "Вы, кажется, не расположены сегодня петь? Я и просить боюсь", - спросил Обломов... " Жарко!" - заметила тётка. "Ничего, я попробую", - сказала Ольга и спела романс. Он слушал и не верил ушам. Это не она: где же прежний, страстный звук? (Гончаров 1). "I don't suppose you feel like singing today, do you? I'm afraid to ask you," Oblomov said...."It's too hot!" her aunt remarked. "Never mind, I'll try," said Olga, and she sang one song. He listened and could not believe his ears. It was not she: where was the former note of passion? (1b).
         ♦ Я просто ушам не поверила, когда уже на исходе развода утомлённая Верка небрежно бросила мне: "В гостиницу пойдёшь... Бригадир - Анька Полозова" (Гинзбург 1). I could hardly believe my ears when, after the rest of the team had passed through the gate, she said to me casually: "You're to work in the guesthouse. Report to Anka Polozova" (1b).
         ♦ " Так... кто же... убил?.." - "Как кто убил?.. - переговорил он, точно не веря ушам своим, - да вы убили, Родион Романыч!" (Достоевский 3). "So then...who...did the murder?"... "What? Who did the murder?" he echoed, as though unable to believe his ears. "Why you did, Rodion Romanich!" (3a).
         ♦ Пьер, приподняв плечи и разинув рот, слушал то, что говорила ему Марья Дмитриевна, не веря своим ушам (Толстой 5). Pierre hunched his shoulders and listened open-mouthed to what Marya Dmitrievna was saying, hardly able to believe his ears (5a).

    Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > не поверить своим ушам

  • 18 не поверить ушам

    • НЕ ВЕРИТЬ/НЕ ПОВЕРИТЬ (СВОИМ) УШАМ coll
    [VP; subj: human]
    =====
    ⇒ to be extremely surprised by sth. one has heard and wonder if it really could be so:
    - X ушам своим не верит≈ X can't (didn't, can hardly, is unable to, is hardly able to) believe his ears.
         ♦ "Вы, кажется, не расположены сегодня петь? Я и просить боюсь", - спросил Обломов... " Жарко!" - заметила тётка. "Ничего, я попробую", - сказала Ольга и спела романс. Он слушал и не верил ушам. Это не она: где же прежний, страстный звук? (Гончаров 1). "I don't suppose you feel like singing today, do you? I'm afraid to ask you," Oblomov said...."It's too hot!" her aunt remarked. "Never mind, I'll try," said Olga, and she sang one song. He listened and could not believe his ears. It was not she: where was the former note of passion? (1b).
         ♦ Я просто ушам не поверила, когда уже на исходе развода утомлённая Верка небрежно бросила мне: "В гостиницу пойдёшь... Бригадир - Анька Полозова" (Гинзбург 1). I could hardly believe my ears when, after the rest of the team had passed through the gate, she said to me casually: "You're to work in the guesthouse. Report to Anka Polozova" (1b).
         ♦ " Так... кто же... убил?.." - "Как кто убил?.. - переговорил он, точно не веря ушам своим, - да вы убили, Родион Романыч!" (Достоевский 3). "So then...who...did the murder?"... "What? Who did the murder?" he echoed, as though unable to believe his ears. "Why you did, Rodion Romanich!" (3a).
         ♦ Пьер, приподняв плечи и разинув рот, слушал то, что говорила ему Марья Дмитриевна, не веря своим ушам (Толстой 5). Pierre hunched his shoulders and listened open-mouthed to what Marya Dmitrievna was saying, hardly able to believe his ears (5a).

    Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > не поверить ушам

  • 19 genau genommen

    strictly speaking (Adv.)
    * * *
    1) (if we must be completely accurate, act according to rules etc: Strictly speaking, he should be punished for this.) strictly speaking
    2) (according to strict obedience to laws or rules: Technically, you aren't allowed to do that, but I don't suppose anyone will object.) technically

    Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > genau genommen

  • 20 niby

    Ⅰ praep. (jak) like
    - miękki niby puch soft as a. like down
    - usłyszałem coś niby płacz dziecka I heard a noise like (that of) a child crying
    Ⅱ conj. (jakby) as if, as though
    - przeglądała się w wodzie niby w lustrze she looked at herself in the water as if a. as though it were a mirror
    - rozsiedli się niby do jakiegoś obrządku they sat down as if to perform some rite
    Ⅲ part. 1. (jakoby) supposedly; (na pozór) apparently, seemingly
    - (ona) niby go lubi, a drwi z niego she supposedly likes him, but she makes fun of him
    - zwolniono go z funkcji, niby z powodu złego stanu zdrowia he was relieved of his duties, apparently a. supposedly for health reasons
    - jest niby utalentowany he’s supposed to be a. he’s apparently talented
    - niby nic się nie stało, jednak… it might look like nothing serious happened, but still…; apparently nothing serious happened, but still…
    - niby się uczy, a w rzeczywistości czyta książkę he’s supposed to be studying, but in fact he’s reading a book
    - niby przypadkiem as though a. apparently by accident
    2. (do pewnego stopnia) kind of pot., sort of pot.
    - niby coś przeczuwał he kind a. sort of sensed something
    - coś niby kogut, niby wąż something a bit like a rooster and a bit like a snake
    - niby racja/prawda, ale niezupełnie that’s right/true, of course, up to a point
    3. (niedowierzanie, zastrzeżenie, dezaprobata) „kto to napisał?” – „no niby ja” ‘who wrote it?’ – ‘I guess, I did’ a. ‘I did like’ pot.
    - niby dlaczego? and why is that exactly?; why would that be? iron.
    - „wychodzimy” – „niby dokąd?” ‘we’re going’ – ‘like where to (exactly)?’
    - niby nie wiesz, kto to zrobił? I don’t suppose you know who did it, of course? iron.
    Ⅳ na niby make-believe; pretend dziec.
    - bitwa na niby a pretend battle
    - robić coś na niby to pretend to be doing sth
    - pracują na niby, ale pieniądze dostają nie na niby they only pretend to be working, but the money they get is real enough
    Ⅴ niby- w wyrazach złożonych pseudo- pejor.; quasi-
    - niby-demokratyczny pejor. pseudo-democratic pejor.; quasi-democratic
    - nibynóżki Biol. pseudopoolia
    * * *
    part
    ( rzekomo) supposedly, allegedly, ( jak) like

    niby przypadkiem — as if lub though by accident

    * * *
    adv.
    supposedly, allegedly; as if, as though; like; niby przypadkiem as if by chance; poszedł niby do pracy he supposedly went to work; on jest niby bystry he is supposed to be clever; on jest niby geniuszem he's (supposed to be) some kind l. sort of genius.

    The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > niby

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