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1 get the upper hand
to have or win an advantage over, to (begin to) win, beat the enemy etc:يَتَفَوَّق على، يَتَغَلَّبOur team managed to get the upper hand in the end.
يَتَغَلَّب على، يَهْزِم العَدوThe enemy made a fierce attack but failed to get the upper hand.
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2 get the upper hand of someone
to have or win an advantage over, to (begin to) win, beat the enemy etc:يَتَفَوَّق على، يَتَغَلَّبOur team managed to get the upper hand in the end.
يَتَغَلَّب على، يَهْزِم العَدوThe enemy made a fierce attack but failed to get the upper hand.
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3 get the upper hand over someone
to have or win an advantage over, to (begin to) win, beat the enemy etc:يَتَفَوَّق على، يَتَغَلَّبOur team managed to get the upper hand in the end.
يَتَغَلَّب على، يَهْزِم العَدوThe enemy made a fierce attack but failed to get the upper hand.
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4 gain the upper hand
to have or win an advantage over, to (begin to) win, beat the enemy etc:يَتَفَوَّق على، يَتَغَلَّبOur team managed to get the upper hand in the end.
يَتَغَلَّب على، يَهْزِم العَدوThe enemy made a fierce attack but failed to get the upper hand.
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5 have the upper hand
to have or win an advantage over, to (begin to) win, beat the enemy etc:يَتَفَوَّق على، يَتَغَلَّبOur team managed to get the upper hand in the end.
يَتَغَلَّب على، يَهْزِم العَدوThe enemy made a fierce attack but failed to get the upper hand.
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6 have the upper hand of someone
to have or win an advantage over, to (begin to) win, beat the enemy etc:يَتَفَوَّق على، يَتَغَلَّبOur team managed to get the upper hand in the end.
يَتَغَلَّب على، يَهْزِم العَدوThe enemy made a fierce attack but failed to get the upper hand.
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7 have the upper hand over someone
to have or win an advantage over, to (begin to) win, beat the enemy etc:يَتَفَوَّق على، يَتَغَلَّبOur team managed to get the upper hand in the end.
يَتَغَلَّب على، يَهْزِم العَدوThe enemy made a fierce attack but failed to get the upper hand.
Arabic-English dictionary > have the upper hand over someone
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8 saada yliote
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9 transmitir el mensaje a
• get the idea• get the impression• get the message• get the most out• get the upper hand of• get the worst of• put the message across to• put the word across toDiccionario Técnico Español-Inglés > transmitir el mensaje a
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10 llevar ventaja
• get the short end of the stick• get the upper hand of• have a large family• have a leg to stand on• have the tiger by the tail• have the voice of a tenor -
11 sacar la verdad
• get the sack• get the upper hand -
12 Oberhand
f fig.: die Oberhand haben have the upper hand; die Oberhand gewinnen oder bekommen get ( oder gain) the upper hand ( über + Akk over), über jemanden die Oberhand gewinnen auch get the better of s.o.* * *Ober|handf (fig)upper handdie Óberhand über jdn/etw gewinnen — to get or gain the upper hand over sb/sth, to get the better of sb/sth
die Óberhand (über jdn/etw) haben/behalten — to have/keep the upper hand (over sb/sth)
* * *Ober·hand[ˈo:bɐhant]f kein pl upper handdie \Oberhand behalten to retain the upper handdie \Oberhand [über jdn] gewinnen [o bekommen] to gain the upper handdie \Oberhand haben to have the upper hand* * *die indie Oberhand [über jemanden/etwas] haben/gewinnen od. bekommen — have/gain or get the upper hand [over somebody/something]
* * *Oberhand f fig:die Oberhand haben have the upper hand;über +akk over),über jemanden die Oberhand gewinnen auch get the better of sb* * *die indie Oberhand [über jemanden/etwas] haben/gewinnen od. bekommen — have/gain or get the upper hand [over somebody/something]
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13 dessus
dessus [d(ə)sy]1. adverb( = sur) [placer, poser, monter] on top ; [coller, écrire, fixer] on it ; [passer, lancer] over it ; ( = plus haut) above• montez dessus [+ tabouret, échelle] get up on it• il lui a tapé/tiré dessus he hit him/shot at him2. masculine nouna. [d'objet, pied, tête] top• le dessus du panier ( = les meilleurs) the pick of the bunch ; ( = l'élite sociale) the upper crust• à l'étage du dessus on the floor above► au-dessus above ; ( = à l'étage supérieur) upstairs ; ( = posé sur) on top ; ( = plus cher) over► au-dessus de ( = plus haut que, plus au nord que) above ; ( = sur) on top of ; [+ prix, limite] over ; [+ possibilités] beyond• 20° au-dessus de zéro 20° above zero• c'est au-dessus de mes moyens (prix) it's more than I can afford ; (capacités) it's more than I can manageb. (dans une confrontation) avoir/prendre le dessus to have/get the upper hand3. compounds* * *Note: Lorsque dessus est utilisé avec un verbe d'action tel que marcher, taper, tirer, compter etc on se reportera au verbe correspondant; de même pour certaines expressions telles que mettre la main dessus, avoir le nez dessus etc on se reportera aux entrées main, nez etc. Les usages particuliers sont traités dans l'entrée ci-dessous
I dəsytu vois la pile, le livre doit être dessus — you see that pile over there, the book should be on top of it
‘ton rapport est fini?’ - ‘non, je travaille or suis dessus’ — ‘is your report finished?’ - ‘no, I'm working on it’
II dəsy••reprendre le dessus — (dans un débat, une lutte) to regain the upper hand; (après une maladie, un chagrin) to get back on one's feet
* * *d(ə)sy1. advTu vois la chaise? Pose le colis dessus. — You see that chair? Put the parcel on it.
Il y a un tabouret; monte dessus pour atteindre l'étagère du haut. — There's a stool; climb on it to reach the top shelf.
2. nm1) (= haut) top2) (= étage supérieur)par-dessus prép — over
Nous avons sauté par-dessus la barrière. — We jumped over the gate., advover it
La barrière? nous avons sauté par-dessus. — The fence? We jumped over it.
la taille au-dessus — the size above, the next size up
là-dessus (= sur cet objet) — on there, (= ensuite) with that
Tu peux écrire là-dessus. — You can write on there.
"Je démissionne!" Là-dessus, il est parti. — "I resign!" With that, he left.
* * *❢ Lorsque dessus est utilisé avec un verbe d'action tel que marcher, taper, tirer, compter etc on se reportera au verbe correspondant; de même pour certaines expressions telles que mettre la main dessus, avoir le nez dessus etc on se reportera aux entrées main, nez etc. Les usages particuliers sont traités dans l'entrée ci-dessous.A adv passe dessus go over it; tu vois la pile, le livre doit être dessus you see that pile over there, the book should be on top of it; un gâteau avec du chocolat dessus a cake with chocolate on top; ne mets pas tes doigts dessus gén don't touch it; ( sur une photographie) don't put your fingers on it; le prix est marqué dessus the price is on it; ‘ton rapport est fini?’-‘non, je travaille or suis dessus’ ‘is your report finished?’-‘no, I'm working on it’; il a mis ses meilleurs chercheurs dessus he set his best researchers to work on it; nous n'avons aucune chance d'emporter le marché, le numéro un mondial est déjà dessus we're not likely to corner the market, the world leader is working on it; il y en a deux, prends celui de or du dessus there are two of them, take the top one.B nm inv ( de chaussure) upper; (de table, tête, panier) top; ( de main) back; les voisins du dessus the people who live on the floor above; l'étage du dessus the floor above; le drap de dessus the top sheet.avoir or prendre/reprendre le dessus to gain/to regain the upper hand; avec lui, c'est toujours le poète qui prend le dessus his poetic nature always comes to the fore.[dəsy] adverbe[placer, monter] on top[marcher, écrire] on it/them etc.[passer, sauter] over it/them etc.ils lui ont tiré/tapé dessus they shot at him/hit hima. [affaire, travail] I've been (working) on it for a whileb. [appartement] I've been looking into it for a while————————[dəsy] nom masculin1. [d'un objet, de la tête, du pied] top[de la main] backavoir/prendre le dessus to have/to get the upper handreprendre le dessus [gagner] to get back on top (of the situation), to regain the upper handa. [après une maladie] she was soon back on her feet againb. [après une dépression] she got over it quite wella. [personnes] the cream, the eliteb. [choses] the top of the pile ou heap2. [étage supérieur]les voisins du dessus the people upstairs, the upstairs neighboursde dessus locution prépositionnelleen dessus locution adverbiale -
14 налагам
1. (поставям) lay. put(компрес) apply(кокошка) set(зеле, туршия) pickle2. force, impose, thrust (на on, upon); enforce, enjoin(данък) impose, assess, levy(наказание) set, inflict, imposeналагам глоба fine (s.o.)налагам мито impose dutyналагам запор distrain, sequester, sequestrate, levy a distraint onналагам запор върху имуществото на някого distrain upon s.o.'s propertyналагам контрибуции impose indemnitiesналагам ембарго върху lay an т embargo onналагам мълчание enforce/enjoin silenceналагам подчинение enjoin obedienceналагам дисциплина impose/inculcate discipline/obedienceналагам закона enforce the lawналагам волята си have o.'s way, have/work o.'s willналагам забрана върху стоката на някого levy execution on s.o.'s goodsцени наложени от производителите prices laid down by the manufacturersмъча се да наложа мнението се на press o.'s view onналагам някому да направи вещо force s.o. to do s.th., force s.o. into doing s.th.наложиха ми да замина they forced/compelled me to startналожиха й да постъпи в манастир they forced her into a conventне желая да ти налагам съпруг I don't want to force a husband on youналагам схващанията си на децата си force o.'s ideas upon o.'s childrenналагам си търпение be patient, have patienceналагам си да направя нещо force o.s. to do s.th., force o.s. into doing s.th.не можах да си наложа да го направя I couldn't bring myself to do itналагам някого (лансирам) boost s.o. into a position, (против желание, воля) foist/impose s.o.3. (правя необходимо) necessitateзаплахата от бунт налага бързо действие на полицията the threat of riot necessitates prompt action by the policeтова налага необходимостта от ново правителство this calls for a new governmentзаплахата от глад налага бързи мерки от страна на правителството the threat of hunger necessitates prompt action by the government4. (бия) beat, pommel, drub, give a drubbing, thrash, wallopтой започна да го налага he laid on vigorouslyналагам ce5. have/get o.'s way; impose o.'s will; lay down the law; make o.'s authority felt; domineerналагам се на някого have/get o.'s way; impose o.'s will on s.o.; cany o.'s point; prevail on/upon s.o.; get the better of s.o., get the upper handтой обича да се налага he likes to have his own wayтой не можа да ми се наложи he couldn't have his own way with me; I stood my groundняма да позволя да ми се налагаш I won't be ordered aboutкъм края на играта нашият отбор се наложи at the end our team got the upper hand6. (добивам известност) establish o.s., make o.'s reputation, make a name for o.s.налагам се като художник establish o.s. as a painter; make o.'s mark/reputation as a painter; make a name for o.s. as a painterнеговите романи започват да се налагат на вниманието на читателите his novels are beginning to draw the attention of the publicанглийски се наложи като международен език English has established itself as an international language7. безл. it is necessary/indispensable/imperativeналага се да се вземат мерки (it is necessary that) steps/measures should be takenтова се налага от обстоятелствата circumstances demand itналага ми се да отида I have to goако се наложи, в случай, че се наложи if (the) occasion should demand; if need beкогато се наложи when it becomes necessary; on occasion* * *нала̀гам,гл.2. force, impose, thrust (на on, upon); enforce, enjoin; ( данък) impose, assess, levy; ( наказание) set, inflict, impose; мъча се да наложа мнението си на press o.’s view on; \налагам авторитета си make o.’s authority felt; \налагам волята си have o.’s way, have/work o.’s will; \налагам глоба fine (s.o.); \налагам дисциплина impose/inculcate discipline/obedience; \налагам ембарго върху lay an embargo on; \налагам забрана върху стоката на някого levy execution on s.o.’s goods; \налагам закона enforce the law; \налагам запор distrain ( върху upon), sequester, sequestrate, levy a distraint on; \налагам контрибуции impose indemnities; \налагам мито impose duty; \налагам мълчание enforce/enjoin silence; \налагам някого ( лансирам) boost s.o. into a position, ( против желание, воля) foist/impose s.o.; \налагам някому да направи нещо force s.o. to do s.th., force s.o. into doing s.th.; \налагам (някому) да се подчини enforce obedience; \налагам по точки спорт. win on points; \налагам подчинение enjoin obedience; \налагам си ограничения impose restrictions (up)on o.s.; \налагам си търпение be patient, have patience; наложиха ѝ да постъпи в манастир they forced her into a convent; наложиха ми да замина they forced/compelled me to start; не желая да ти \налагам съпруг I don’t want to force a husband on you; не можах да си наложа да го направя I couldn’t bring myself to do it; цени, наложени от производителите prices laid down by the manufacturers;3. ( правя необходимо) necessitate; това налага необходимостта от ново правителство this calls for a new government;4. ( бия) beat, pommel, drub, give a drubbing, thrash, thwack, wallop; sl. duff up; той започна да го налага he laid on vigorously;\налагам се 1. have/get o.’s way; impose o.’s will; lay down the law; make o.’s authority felt; domineer; към края на играта нашият отбор се наложи at the end our team got the upper hand; \налагам се на някого have/get o.’s way: impose o.’s will on s.o.; carry o.’s point; prevail on/upon s.o.; get the better of s.o., get the upper hand; няма да позволя да ми се налагаш I won’t be ordered about; той не можа да ми се наложи he couldn’t have his own way with me; I stood my ground;2. ( добивам известност) establish o.s., make o.’s reputation, make a name for o.s. ( като as); неговите романи започват да се налагат на вниманието на читателите his novels are beginning to draw the attention of the public; ( разпространявам се) gain ground;3. безл. it is necessary/indispensable/imperative; ако се наложи, в случай, че се наложи if (the) occasion should demand; if need be; когато се наложи when it becomes necessary, on occasion; налага ми се да отида I have to go; налага се да се вземат мерки (it is necessary that) steps/measures should be taken; това се налага от обстоятелствата circumstances demand it.* * *do on; enforce; give{giv}; impose: налагам discipline - налагам дисциплина; inflict (наказание); lay on (наказание); levy (данък); necessitate* * *1. (бия) beat, pommel, drub, give a drubbing, thrash, wallop 2. (данък) impose, assess, levy 3. (добивам известност) establish о.s., make o.'s reputation, make a name for o.s. 4. (зеле, туршия) pickle 5. (кокошка) set 6. (компрес) apply 7. (наказание) set, inflict, impose 8. (поставям) lay. put 9. (правя необходимо) necessitate 10. force, impose, thrust (на on, upon);enforce, enjoin 11. have/get o.'s way;impose o.'s will;lay down the law;make o.'s authority felt;domineer 12. НАЛАГАМ (някому) да се подчини enforce obedience 13. НАЛАГАМ ce 14. НАЛАГАМ волята си have o.'s way, have/work o.'s will 15. НАЛАГАМ глоба fine (s.o.) 16. НАЛАГАМ дисциплина impose/inculcate discipline/obedience 17. НАЛАГАМ ембарго върху lay an т embargo on 18. НАЛАГАМ забрана върху стоката на някого levy execution on s. o.'s goods 19. НАЛАГАМ закона enforce the law 20. НАЛАГАМ запор distrain, sequester, sequestrate, levy a distraint on 21. НАЛАГАМ запор върху имуществото на някого distrain upon s.o.'s property 22. НАЛАГАМ контрибуции impose indemnities 23. НАЛАГАМ мито impose duty 24. НАЛАГАМ мълчание enforce/enjoin silence 25. НАЛАГАМ някого (лансирам) boost s.o. into a position, (против желание, воля) foist/impose s.o. 26. НАЛАГАМ някому да направи вещо force s.о. to do s.th., force s.o. into doing s.th. 27. НАЛАГАМ подчинение enjoin obedience 28. НАЛАГАМ се като художник establish o.s. as a painter;make o.'s mark/reputation as a painter;make a name for o.s. as a painter 29. НАЛАГАМ се на някого have/get o.'s way;impose o.'s will on s.o.;cany o.'s point;prevail on/upon s.o.;get the better of s.o., get the upper hand 30. НАЛАГАМ си да направя нещо force о. s. to do s. th., force o.s. into doing s.th. 31. НАЛАГАМ си ограничения impose restrictions (up)on o,s. 32. НАЛАГАМ си търпение be patient, have patience 33. НАЛАГАМ схващанията си на децата си force o.'s ideas upon o.'s children 34. ако се наложи, в случай, че се наложи if (the) occasion should demand;if need be 35. английски се наложи като международен език English has established itself as an international language 36. безл. it is necessary/indispensable/imperative 37. заплахата от бунт налага бързо действие на полицията the threat of riot necessitates prompt action by the police 38. заплахата от глад налага бързи мерки от страна на правителството the threat of hunger necessitates prompt action by the government 39. когато се наложи when it becomes necessary; on occasion 40. към края на играта нашият отбор се наложи at the end our team got the upper hand 41. мъча се да наложа мнението се на press o.'s view on 42. налага ми се да отида I have to go 43. налага се да се вземат мерки (it is necessary that) steps/measures should be taken 44. наложиха й да постъпи в манастир they forced her into a convent 45. наложиха ми да замина they forced/compelled me to start 46. не желая да ти НАЛАГАМ съпруг I don't want to force a husband on you 47. не можах да си наложа да го направя I couldn't bring myself to do it 48. неговите романи започват да се налагат на вниманието на читателите his novels are beginning to draw the attention of the public 49. няма да позволя да ми се налагаш I won't be ordered about 50. това налага необходимостта от ново правителство this calls for a new government 51. това се налага от обстоятелствата circumstances demand it 52. той започна да го налага he laid on vigorously 53. той не можа да ми се наложи he couldn't have his own way with me;I stood my ground 54. той обича да се налага he likes to have his own way 55. цени наложени от производителите prices laid down by the manufacturers -
15 sopravvento
m : avere o prendere il sopravvento have the upper hand* * *sopravvento2 s.m. upper hand, superiority; ( vantaggio) advantage: il nemico ebbe il sopravvento sui nostri soldati, the enemy got the upper hand of our soldiers; prendere il sopravvento su qlcu., to prevail over (o to get the upper hand of) s.o.; al momento della decisione la direzione prese il sopravvento, when the time came to decide, the management prevailed.* * *[soprav'vɛnto]1. smavere/prendere il sopravvento su qn — to have/get the upper hand over sb
2. avvessere/mettersi sopravvento — to be/get on the windward side
* * *I [soprav'vɛnto]sostantivo maschileII [soprav'vɛnto]avere il sopravvento su to have the upper hand over; prendere il sopravvento — to get the upper hand
* * *sopravvento1/soprav'vεnto/sostantivo m.avere il sopravvento su to have the upper hand over; prendere il sopravvento to get the upper hand.————————sopravvento2/soprav'vεnto/→ sopravento. -
16 Oberwasser
n Schleuse: upper water; Mühle: overshot water; Oberwasser haben umg., fig. have the upper hand; (erfolgreich sein) be riding high; Oberwasser bekommen get the upper hand* * *Ober|was|sernt pl - wasser1) (von Wehr) backwater2) (fig inf)Óberwasser haben — to feel better
sobald sein älterer Bruder dabei ist, hat er (wieder) Óberwasser — he feels much braver when his elder brother is around
wieder Óberwasser gewinnen or bekommen — to be in a better position
* * *Ober·was·sernt kein pl (von Wehr) backwater* * *das; o. Pl. headwater; (fig.)* * *Oberwasser bekommen get the upper hand* * *das; o. Pl. headwater; (fig.) -
17 emporter
emporter [ɑ̃pɔʀte]➭ TABLE 11. transitive verba. ( = prendre avec soi) [+ vivres, vêtements] to take• il ne l'emportera pas au paradis ! he'll soon be smiling on the other side of his face!b. ( = enlever) to take awayc. [courant, vent, navire, train] to carry along• emporté par son imagination/enthousiasme carried away by his imagination/enthusiasmd. ( = arracher) [+ jambe, bras] to take off ; [+ cheminée, toit] to blow off ; [+ pont, berge] to carry away ; [maladie] to carry off• ça emporte la bouche or la gueule (inf!) it takes the roof of your mouth off (inf)e. ( = gagner) [+ prix] to carry off2. reflexive verb* * *ɑ̃pɔʀte
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1) ( prendre avec soi) [personne] to take [objet]pizzas à emporter — takeaway pizzas GB, pizzas to go US
2) ( transporter) [ambulance, sauveteurs] to take [somebody] away [blessé]; [bateau, train, avion] to carry away [passager, fret]3) (entraîner, arracher) [vent, rivière] to sweep away [personne, feuilles, pont]; [obus, balle] to take [something] off [oreille, bras]4) ( causer la mort)5) ( conquérir) to take [position]6) ( triompher)l'emporter — [équipe, candidat] to win; [idée, bon sens] to prevail
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s'emporter verbe pronominal to lose one's temper••emporter la bouche — (colloq) to take the roof off one's mouth (colloq)
* * *ɑ̃pɔʀte vt1) (avec soi) [objets, vêtements] to take, to take with oneN'emportez que le strict nécessaire. — Only take the bare minimum.
2) (en dérobant ou enlevant) to take, to take with one3) (= emmener) [blessés, voyageurs] to take away4) (= entraîner) [rivière, courant] to sweep away, to sweep along5) (= arracher) to tear off6) MILITAIRE, [position] to take7) [avantage, approbation] to winl'emporter (= être victorieux) — to win, (= avoir le dessus) to have the upper hand, (= être préférable) to prevail
la raison l'emporte; Le ministre souhaite vivement que la raison l'emporte et que l'on parvienne à un accord. — The minister fervently wishes that sense will prevail and that an agreement should be reached.
l'emporter sur [combattant, équipe] — to get the better of, to get the upper hand of, [méthode, système] to prevail over
* * *emporter verb table: aimerA vtr1 ( prendre avec soi) [personne] to take [objet, vêtement, vivres, document]; [vent] to sweep away [feuilles mortes]; n'oublie pas d'emporter un parapluie/à manger don't forget to take an umbrella/something to eat; emporter qch avec soi controv to take sth with one [objet, vêtement, vivres, document]; pizzas à emporter takeaway pizzas;2 ( transporter) lit [ambulance, sauveteurs] to take [sb] away [blessé, cadavre]; [bateau, train, avion] to carry away [passager, fret]; se laisser emporter par son élan fig to get carried away; se laisser emporter par la colère to let one's anger get the better of one; se laisser emporter par son imagination to let one's imagination run riot;3 ( arracher) [vent, rivière] to sweep away [personne, maison, embarcation, arbre, pont]; [obus, balle] to take [sth] off [oreille, bras]; emporté par le courant swept away by the current;4 ( causer la mort) une leucémie l'a emporté he died of leukaemia;5 ( conquérir) to take [position]; emporter l'accord de qn to get sb's agreement; emporter l'adhésion de qn to win sb over;6 ( voler) [personne] to steal [bijoux, argenterie, tableau]; il est parti en emportant la caisse he ran off with all the money;7 ( triompher) l'emporter [équipe, candidat] to win; [idée, bon sens] to prevail; l'emporter sur qn [équipe, candidat] to beat sb; l'emporter sur qch to overcome sth; le bon sens l'a emporté common sense prevailed; l'emporter avec 38% des suffrages/par 2 buts à 1/de 4 points to win with 38% of the votes/by 2 goals to 1/by 4 points; l'emporter sur son adversaire avec 57% des voix to defeat one's opponent by getting 57% of the votes; ⇒ paradis, tombe.B s'emporter vpr ( s'énerver) [personne] to lose one's temper; il s'emporte facilement he loses his temper easily.emporter la bouche○ or gueule◑ [épices, plat, alcool] to take the roof off one's mouth○.[ɑ̃pɔrte] verbe transitif1. [prendre avec soi] to takeemporter un secret dans la ou sa tombe to take ou to carry a secret to the grave2. [transporter - stylo, parapluie, chaton] to take ; [ - bureau, piano, blessé] to carry (off ou away)emporte tout ça au grenier/à la cave take these things (up) to the attic/(down) to the cellar3. [retirer - livre, stylo] to take (away), to remove ; [ - malle, piano] to carry away (separable), to removefeuilles emportées par le vent leaves carried ou swept along by the wind5. [endommager] to tear offil a eu le bras emporté par l'explosion he lost an arm in the explosion, the explosion blew his arm off6. [émouvoir - suj: amour, haine] to carry (along) (separable) ; [ - suj: élan] to carry away (separable)7. [tuer - suj: maladie]emporter la décision to win ou to carry the daya. [argument] to win ou to carry the dayb. [attitude, méthode] to prevaila. [boxeurs] the stronger man will winb. [concurrents] the best competitor will come out on top ou carry the dayl'emporter sur to win ou to prevail over————————s'emporter verbe pronominal intransitif2. [cheval] to boltà emporter locution adjectivale -
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1) General subject: gain on the upper hand, get the best of it (в споре и т. п.), get the better, get the day, get the upper hand, have (he had me in the first game - он побил меня в первой партии), have the best of it, have the upper hand, put in a bag, win the day, best, gain the upper hand, have the laugh on side, get the better of someone (над кем-либо), get top (над кем-то), take over2) Colloquial: best (над кем-л.), do down3) Jargon: euchre, top (в чем-либо)4) Set phrase: gain the upper hand over (smb., smth) -
19 Griff
Imperf. greifen* * *der Griff(Stiel) stock; haft; hilt; helve; handle;(Türgriff) knob;(Zugreifen) hold; grasp; grip* * *Grịff [grɪf]m -(e)s, -e1)einen Griff in die Kasse tun — to put one's hand in the till
der Griff nach der Droge/der Flasche — turning or taking to drugs/the bottle
das ist ein Griff nach den Sternen — that's just reaching for the stars
2) (= Handgriff) grip, grasp; (beim Ringen, Judo, Bergsteigen) hold; (beim Turnen) grip; (MUS = Fingerstellung) fingering; (inf = Akkord) chord; (vom Tuch = Anfühlen) feel, textureeinen Griff ansetzen (Ringen) — to put on or apply a hold
jdn/etw im Griff haben (fig) — to have sb/sth under control, to have the upper hand of sb/sth; (geistig) to have a good grasp of sth
ein falscher Griff (fig) — a false move
jdn/etw in den Griff bekommen (fig) — to get the upper hand of sb/sth, to gain control of sb/sth; (geistig) to get a grasp of sth
(mit jdm/etw) einen guten or glücklichen Griff tun — to make a wise choice (with sb/sth), to get on to a good thing (with sb/sth) (inf)
etw mit einem Griff tun (fig) — to do sth in a flash
3) (= Stiel, Knauf) handle; (= Pistolengriff) butt; (= Schwertgriff) hilt; (an Saiteninstrumenten) neck4) usu pl (HUNT = Kralle) talon* * *der1) (a small device for holding (a door etc) in place: The catch on my suitcase is broken.) catch2) (the part of an object by which it may be held or grasped: I've broken the handle off this cup; You've got to turn the handle in order to open the door.) handle3) (a grip with one's hand etc: Have you got a good grasp on that rope?) grasp4) (a firm hold: He had a firm grip on his stick; He has a very strong grip; in the grip of the storm.) grip5) (the handle, especially of a sword.) hilt6) ((in wrestling etc) a manner of holding one's opponent: The wrestler invented a new hold.) hold7) (a rounded handle on or for a door or drawer: wooden door-knobs.) knob* * *<-[e]s, -e>[ˈgrɪf]m1. (Zugriff) grip, graspmit festem \Griff with a firm grip, firmly\Griff in die [Laden]kasse tun (fam) to put one's hand in the till2. (Handgriff) movementmit einem \Griff in a flash [or the twinkling of an eye]mit wenigen \Griffen with very little effort3. SPORT holdeinen \Griff ansetzen to apply a hold4. (Öffnungsmechanismus) Tür, Fenster, Pistole, Revolver handle; Messer, Dolch, Schwert hilt; (Gewehr) butt5.▶ mit jdm/etw einen glücklichen [o guten] \Griff tun to make a good [or wise] choice with sb/sth▶ jdn/etw im \Griff haben to have sb/sth under control▶ der \Griff nach der Macht the attempt to seize power▶ der \Griff zu etw dat (euph: die Verwendung von etw) to reach for sth; (die Hinwendung zu etw) to turn to sthder \Griff zur Droge/Flasche turning to drugs/the bottle* * *der; Griff[e]s, Griffe1) grip; graspmit eisernem/festem Griff — with a grip of iron/a firm grip
der Griff nach etwas/in etwas (Akk.)/an etwas — (Akk.) reaching for something/dipping into something/taking hold of or grasping something
[mit jemandem/etwas] einen guten/glücklichen Griff tun — make a good choice [with somebody/something]
2) (beim Ringen, Bergsteigen) hold; (beim Turnen) gripetwas im Griff haben — (etwas routinemäßig beherrschen) have the hang of something (coll.); (etwas unter Kontrolle haben) have something under control
4) (Musik) finger-placing* * *nach at); schneller: snatch (at); klammernd: clutch (at); (Handgriff) movement (of the hand); Turnen: grip; Ringen etc: hold; Bergsteigen: (hand)hold; MUS (Fingerstellung) fingering; Blasinstrumente: stop; (Akkord) chord;fester Griff firm grip;sicherer Griff sure touch;mit einem Griff with one swift movement; fig in no time;einen Griff nach etwas tun reach for sth; schnell: grasp at sth;bei ihr sitzt jeder Griff she’s good with her hands;2. fig:einen guten Griff tun make a good choice, strike it lucky (mit with);einen schlechten Griff tun make a bad choice, pick the wrong man etc;im Griff haben have got(ten US) the hang of; (unter Kontrolle haben) have sth under control; (Person, Tier, Thema etc) auch have a good grip on;in den Griff bekommen oder umgkühner Griff bold stroke;Griff nach der Macht attempt to seize power;der Griff zur Flasche/Droge taking to the bottle/drugs3. von Koffer, Messer etc: handle; (Knauf, Knopf) knob; von Pistole: butt; von Schwert: hilt; → Türgriff etc4. von Stoff etc: feel* * *der; Griff[e]s, Griffe1) grip; graspmit eisernem/festem Griff — with a grip of iron/a firm grip
der Griff nach etwas/in etwas (Akk.)/an etwas — (Akk.) reaching for something/dipping into something/taking hold of or grasping something
[mit jemandem/etwas] einen guten/glücklichen Griff tun — make a good choice [with somebody/something]
2) (beim Ringen, Bergsteigen) hold; (beim Turnen) gripetwas im Griff haben — (etwas routinemäßig beherrschen) have the hang of something (coll.); (etwas unter Kontrolle haben) have something under control
4) (Musik) finger-placing* * *-e (Sport) m.hug n. -e m.grasp n.grip n.handle n.hilt n.knob n. -e Schalter m.Grip Shift n. -
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БРАТЬ/ВЗЯТЬ ВЕРХ VP1. - (над кем, где). Also: ЗАБИРАТЬ/ЗАБРАТЬ ВЕРХ (subj: human or collect) to get control over s.o. (or in some place), subject s.o. to one's willX взял верх (над Y-ом (в месте Z)) = X got (gained, had) the upper hand (over Y)X dominated Y X held sway over Y X had everything (it all) his own way (in place Z) X took over (in place Z) (in limited contexts) X took (had) Y well in hand.А особенно дома Дементьев умел брать верх над Главным: Твардовский и кричал на него, и кулаком стучал, а чаше соглашался (Солженицын 2). It was particularly easy for Oemen-tyev to get the upper hand when he and the chief were at home. Tvardovsky might shout and hammer the table, but more often than not he would agree in the end (2a).«Так вы полагаете, что он (Базаров) имел большое влияние на Анну Сергеевну?» - «Да. Но над ней никто долго взять верх не может...» - «Почему вы это думаете?» - «Она очень горда... она очень дорожит своею независимостью» (Тургенев 2). "So you think that he (Ba-zarov) had a great influence on Anna Sergeevna?" "Yes. But no one can dominate her for long..." "Why do you think that?" "She is very proud...she greatly treasures her independence" (2f).Каждый дом, квартира... деревня, не говоря уж о городах и областях, получили своего верховода (сначала их было по несколько, потом один брал верх), который распоряжался, инструктировал, отдавал приказания... (Мандельштам 2). Every house, apartment, and village, not to mention every town and province, had its little tyrant (at first there would be several, until a single one took over), who gave orders and instructions... (2a).2. - (над кем-чем). Also: ОДЕРЖИВАТЬ/ ОДЕРЖАТЬ ВЕРХ (subj: human or abstrif subj: human, obj is also human if subj: abstr, obj is also abstr) to overpower, overcome ( s.o. or sth.), turn out to be strongerX взял верх (над Y-ом) = X got (gained, had) the upper hand (over Y)X got the better of Y X got the best of Y (of it) X won out (over Y) X prevailed (over Y) person X came out on top....Гоголь невольно примиряет смехом, его огромный комический талант берёт верх над негодованием (Герцен 1)....Gogol cannot help conciliating one with his laughterhis enormous comic talent gets the upper hand of his indignation (1a).Эти детки часто друг с другом спорили о разных вызывающих житейских предметах, причем Настя, как старшая, всегда одерживала верх... (Достоевский 1). The children often argued with each other about various provocative matters of life, and Nastya, being older, always had the upper hand... (1a).Мало-помалу любопытство взяло верх, и однажды, когда полициймейстер явился утром, по обыкновению, то новый помпадур не выдержал. «А что... эта старая... какова?» (Салтыков-Щедрин 2)....By and by his curiosity got the better of him and one day as the police commissioner, as usual, appeared at his office in the morning, the new pompadour could restrain himself no longer. "And...er...what about that one...the one before, you know...what sort of person is she?" (2a).Как ни отбивались стрельчата... но сила, по обыкновению, взяла верх (Салтыков-Щедрин 1). However hard the musketeer sons fought back...force won out, as usual (1a).Он готовил ответы на те вопросы, которые ему, может быть, зададут... надеясь, что в данном конкретном случае почему-то возьмут верх его доводы и соображения здравого смысла (Войнович 4). Не was preparing answers to the questions which would be asked him, that is, he was hoping that, in the specific case at hand, his arguments and the considerations of common sense would prevail (4a)...Рассказчик всегда преследовал одну цель - доказать себе и своему слушателю, что он с честью вышел из невыносимого положения и взял верх над тем, кто на него наседал (Мандельштам 2). ( context transl)...The speaker's object is always the sameto prove to himself and the listener that he emerged with honor from an impossible situation and managed to outwit the person putting pressure on him.. (2a).
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get the upper hand on — See: UPPER HAND … Dictionary of American idioms
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