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to get sb out of bed

1 bed

bed

1 [slaapplaats; plaats in verpleeginrichting] bed

2 [plaats in tuin] bed 〈 bijvoorbeeld met bloemen〉

3 [leger van wild] bed

♦voorbeelden:

1   het bed (moeten) houden • be confined to bed

     zijn bedje is gespreid • 〈 figuurlijk〉 he's got it made

     het bed opmaken • make the bed

     aan iemands bed geroepen worden 〈 wegens ziekte〉 • be called to someone's bedside

     goed in bed zijn • be good in bed

     in/te bed liggen • lie/be in bed

     naar bed gaan • go to bed

     naar bed gaan met iemand • go to bed with someone

     〈 figuurlijk〉 hij gaat ermee naar bed en staat er weer mee op • he can't stop thinking about it

     met jan en alleman naar bed gaan • sleep around

     naar bed brengen, in bed stoppen • put to bed

     bij het naar bed gaan • at bedtime

     ontbijt op bed krijgen • get breakfast in bed

     iemand uit bed halen • drag someone out of bed

     〈 figuurlijk〉 dat is ver van mijn bed • that does not concern me

Van Dale Handwoordenboek Nederlands-Engels > bed
2 get up

1) to (cause to) get out of bed:

I got up at seven o'clock

Get John up at seven o'clock.
يَسْتَيْقِظ
2) to stand up.
يَنْهَض، يَقِف
3) to increase ( usually speed).
يَزيدُ السُّرْعَه
4) to arrange, organize or prepare (something):

We must get up some sort of celebration for him when he leaves.
يُنَظِّم، يُعِدُّ

Arabic-English dictionary > get up
3 uit bed komen

v. show a leg, get out of bed

Holandés-inglés dicionario > uit bed komen
4 вставай с постели!

Makarov: get up out of bed!

Универсальный русско-английский словарь > вставай с постели!
5 levantar

v.

1 to raise.

levantar algo del suelo to pick something up off the ground

levantar a alguien del suelo to help somebody up off the ground

levantar a alguien de la cama to get somebody out of bed

levantar la vista o mirada to look up

no ha conseguido levantar cabeza (figurative) he's still not back to his old self

levantar el ánimo to cheer up

Ellos levantan la columna They raise the column.

2 to remove (quitar) (pintura, venda, tapa).

3 to build, to raise (to build) (edificio, muro).

4 to strike (retirar) (campamento).

5 to stir up (provocar) (protestas, polémica).

levantar a alguien contra to stir somebody up against

6 to lift (suprimir) (embargo, prohibición).

levantar el castigo a alguien to let somebody off

7 to bring to an end (sesión) (terminar).

si no hay más preguntas, se levanta la sesión if there are no more questions, that ends the meeting (en reunión)

8 to draw up (redactar) (acta, atestado).

9 to pinch, to swipe (informal) (robar).

10 to wake up.

11 to stir to rebellion.

La injusticia levanta a las masas Injustice stirs the masses to rebellion.

12 to lift up, to lift off, to lift, to elevate.

Ellos levantaron el auto They lifted up the car.

13 to suspend, to adjourn.

Ellos levantaron la sesión They suspended the session.

14 to construct, to build.

Ellos levantaron un rancho They constructed a ranch.

15 to cheer up, to bolster up.

16 to bear up, to put up, to upbear.

Ellos levantaron el estandarte They bore up the banner.

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levantar

► verbo transitivo

1 (alzar) to raise, lift

■ no lo puedo levantar, pesa mucho I can't lift it, it's heavy

■ la levantó con una sola mano he lifted her up with just one hand

■ levanta la tapa lift the lid up

■ que levanten la mano los que quieran venir all those who want to come, raise their hands

2 (construir) to erect, build

3 (empresa - hacer rentable) to get off the ground; (- establecer) to set up

4 (despegar) to loosen, unstick

■ la humedad ha levantado el papel the damp has made the wallpaper come off

■ el agua ha levantado el parqué the water lifted the parquet floor

5 (suprimir) to lift

■ levantaron la prohibición de fumar they lifted the ban on smoking

6 (cadáver) to remove

7 (causar) to cause

■ el ruido me ha levantado dolor de cabeza the noise has given me a headache

■ procura no levantar sospechas try not to arouse suspicion

8 (trazar, dibujar) to draw

9 (animal de caza) to flush out

► verbo intransitivo

1 (día) to brighten up; (nubes) to clear

■ si el día levanta, iremos a la playa if the weather brightens up, we'll go to the beach

► verbo pronominal levantarse

1 (alzarse) to rise

■ el rascacielos se levantaba ante nosotros the skyscraper rose up in front of us

2 (ponerse de pie) to stand up

3 (dejar la cama) to get up, get out of bed

4 (sublevarse) to rebel, rise up

5 (viento, oleaje) to get up

■ se levantó una tormenta violentísima a violent storm got up

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FRASEOLOGÍA

levantar el campamento to strike camp

levantar falsos testimonios contra alguien to bear false witness against somebody

levantar la moral a alguien to cheer somebody up, raise somebody's spirits

levantar la vista to look up

levantar la voz to raise one's voice

levantarse con el pie izquierdo figurado to get out of bed on the wrong side

se levanta la sesión court adjourned

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verb

1) to lift, raise

2) erect

3) arouse

•

- levantarse

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1. VT

1) (=alzar)

a) [+ peso, objeto] to lift; [con una grúa] to hoist

¿puedes levantar un poco la silla? — can you lift the chair up a bit?

era imposible levantarlo del suelo — it was impossible to lift it off the floor

levantemos las copas por los novios — let's raise our glasses to the bride and groom

la grúa levantó el coche hasta la plataforma — the crane hoisted the car onto the platform

b) [+ pierna, cabeza, cejas] to raise

levanta la pierna derecha — raise your right leg

levantemos los corazones — let us lift up our hearts

• levantar la mano — to put one's hand up, raise one's hand

levantó la mano para pedir la vez — she put her hand up o raised her hand to ask for a turn

a mí no me levanta la mano nadie — nobody raises their hand to me

• levantar la mirada o los ojos o la vista — to look up

no levantó la mirada del libro cuando entramos — she didn't raise her eyes from her book o she didn't look up from the book when we came in

- si tu padre levantara la cabeza...

si su mujer levantara la cabeza y lo viera casado otra vez se volvería a morir — his wife would turn in her grave to see him married again
cabeza 1., 2), tapa 1)
c) [+ cortina, falda] to lift, lift up; [+ persiana, telón] to raise

el viento le levantó la falda — the wind lifted her skirt (up)

levantar polvo — to raise dust

2) (=poner de pie)

a)

levantar a algn — [del suelo] to lift sb, lift sb up; [de la cama] to get sb up

pesaba tanto que no pude levantarla del suelo — she was so heavy that I couldn't lift her off the ground

cuando se sienta en ese sofá no hay quien lo levante — once he sits on that sofa no one can get him off it

su actuación levantó al público de sus asientos — her performance brought the audience to their feet

b) [+ objeto caído] to pick up

3) (=erigir) [+ edificio, pared] to put up; [+ monumento] to erect, put up

4) (=fundar) [+ empresa, imperio] to found, establish

levantó un gran imperio comercial — he founded o established a great commercial empire

5) (=dar un empuje) to build up

todos los trabajadores ayudaron a levantar la empresa — all the workers helped to build up the company

tenemos que levantar de nuevo la economía — we've got to get the economy back on its feet

6) [+ ánimo, moral] to lift, raise

necesito algo que me levante la moral — I need something to lift o raise my spirits

7) [+ tono, volumen] to raise

levanta la voz, que no te oigo — speak up - I can't hear you

¡no levantes la voz! — keep your voice down!

a mí nadie me levanta la voz — nobody raises their voice to me

8) (=desmontar) [+ tienda de campaña] to take down

levantar el campamento — to strike camp

levantar la casa — to move out

levantar la mesa — LAm to clear the table

9) (=producir) [+ sospechas] to arouse; [+ dolor] to give; [+ rumor] to spark off

tantos gritos me levantan dolor de cabeza — all this shouting is giving me a headache

el reportaje ha levantado rumores de un posible divorcio — the report has sparked off rumours of a possible divorce

levantar falso testimonio — (Jur) to give false testimony; (Rel) to bear false witness
ampolla
10) (=terminar) [+ prohibición, embargo] to lift; [+ veda] to end

esta semana se levanta la veda — the close season ends this week

se ha levantado la prohibición de la caza de la ballena — the ban on whaling has been lifted

levantar el castigo a algn — to let sb off

se levantará el castigo a los que pidan perdón — those who apologize will be let off (their punishment)

11) (Jur)

a) [+ censo] to take; [+ atestado] to make; [+ sesión] to adjourn

se levanta la sesión — court is adjourned
acta 1)
b) [+ cadáver] to remove

12) (Arquit) [+ plano] to make, draw up

13) (Caza) to flush out
liebre 1), vuelo II, 1)
14) (Mil) [+ ejército] to raise

15) (=sublevar)
(Pol)
la corrupción política levantó al pueblo contra el gobierno — political corruption turned people against the government

16) (Naipes) (=coger) to pick; (=superar) to beat

17) * (=ganar) [+ dinero] to make, earn

18) * (=robar) to pinch *, swipe *

19) Ven ** (=arrestar) to nick **, arrest

20) Col, Perú, Ven * [+ mujer] to pick up *

2. VI

1) hum [persona]

no levanta del suelo más de metro y medio — she's no more than five foot from head to toe

2) (Naipes) to cut the pack

levanta, es tu turno — cut the pack, it's your turn

3.

See:

levantarse

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1.
verbo transitivo

1)

a) ( del suelo) <bulto/peso> to lift, pick up

b) <tapadera/mantel> to lift; <cabeza/mano> to raise

levanta la alfombra — lift up the rug

levanté la mano para contestar — I put up o raised my hand to answer

c) < persiana> to pull up, raise

levantaron las copas para brindar — they raised their glasses in a toast

d)

sin levantar la vista del libro — without looking up from her book

levantó la mirada hacia el cielo — he raised his eyes to heaven

e) < voz> to raise; < polvo> to raise

f) (Jueg) < carta> to pick up

2)

a) < ánimo> to boost; < moral> to raise, boost

levanta el ánimo! — cheer up!

b) <industria/economía> to help... to pick up

conseguimos levantar este país — we got this country back on its feet

3) <estatua/muro/edificio> to erect, put up

4) <embargo/sanción> to lift; < huelga> to call off

le levantó el castigo — he let him off

se levanta la sesión — the meeting is adjourned

5) <rumor/protestas> to spark (off); < polémica> to cause

levantar sospechas — to arouse suspicion

6) (Der)

a) < acta> to prepare

levantar atestado de algo — to write a report on something

b) < cadáver> to remove

7) < censo> to take

8) (desmontar, deshacer): < campamento> to strike

levantar la cama — to strip the bed

levantar la mesa — (AmL) to clear the table

9)

a) ( en brazos) < niño> to pick up

b) ( de la cama) to get... out of bed

c) ( poner de pie) to get... up

ayúdame a levantarlo de la silla — help me to get him up out of the chair

el discurso levantó al público de sus asientos — the speech brought the audience to its feet

10) (fam)

a) ( robar) to lift (colloq)

me levantó la novia — he stole my girlfriend

b) (AmS) < mujer> to pick up (colloq)
2.
levantarse v pron

1)

a) ( de la cama) to get up; pie 1b

b) ( ponerse en pie) to stand up, to rise (frml)

¿me puedo levantar de la mesa? — may I leave the table?

2) polvareda to rise; temporal to brew

se levantó un viento muy fuerte — a strong wind began to blow

3) torre/edificio ( erguirse) to rise

4) pintura to peel

5) ( sublevarse) to rise (up)

6) (refl) <solapas/cuello> to turn up

7) (AmS fam) < mujer> to pick up (colloq)

* * *

= erect, lift (up).

Ex. Other walls, where security and privacy are absolutely essential, are not structural and are designed to be easily demounted and erected elsewhere.

Ex. The scanner must, however, be lifted from the document at the end of each scan.

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* hacer que Algo levante el vuelo = get + Nombre + off the ground.

* levantar al hacer surcos = plough [plow, -USA].

* levantar ampollas = blister, rile, raise + Posesivo + hackles.

* levantar armas = take up + arms.

* levantar barreras = erect + boundaries.

* levantar barricadas = barricade.

* levantar campamento = pull + stakes.

* levantar con gato = jack up.

* levantar crítica = arouse + criticism, raise + criticism.

* levantar el ánimo = pep up.

* levantar el vuelo = get off + the ground.

* levantar haciendo palanca = pry.

* levantar hato = pull + stakes.

* levantar la cabeza = cock + Posesivo + head.

* levantar la liebre = spill + the beans, blow + the gaff, let + the cat out of the bag.

* levantar la mano = raise + Posesivo + hand.

* levantar la perdiz = blow + the gaff, spill + the beans, blow + the gaff, let + the cat out of the bag.

* levantar la polémica = spark + controversy.

* levantar la sesión = adjourn + meeting.

* levantar la vista = look up.

* levantar la voz = raise + Posesivo + voice.

* levantar los ánimos = lift + Posesivo + spirits up.

* levantarse con el pie izquierdo = wake up on + the wrong side of the bed, get up on + the wrong side of the bed.

* levantarse de un salto = spring up.

* levantarse en armas (contra) = take + arms against, rebel (against).

* levantarse en dos patas = buck.

* levantar una barrera = build + wall.

* levantar una prohibición = lift + ban, lift + restriction.

* levantar una sesión = adjourn + session.

* levantar un embargo = lift + embargo.

* levantar un gran revuelo = set + the cat among the pigeons, put + the cat among the pigeons.

* palabras para levantar la moral = pep talk.

* que levanta el ánimo = uplifting.

* que levanta el espíritu = uplifting.

* volver a levantar el sistema = restart.

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1.
verbo transitivo

1)

a) ( del suelo) <bulto/peso> to lift, pick up

b) <tapadera/mantel> to lift; <cabeza/mano> to raise

levanta la alfombra — lift up the rug

levanté la mano para contestar — I put up o raised my hand to answer

c) < persiana> to pull up, raise

levantaron las copas para brindar — they raised their glasses in a toast

d)

sin levantar la vista del libro — without looking up from her book

levantó la mirada hacia el cielo — he raised his eyes to heaven

e) < voz> to raise; < polvo> to raise

f) (Jueg) < carta> to pick up

2)

a) < ánimo> to boost; < moral> to raise, boost

levanta el ánimo! — cheer up!

b) <industria/economía> to help... to pick up

conseguimos levantar este país — we got this country back on its feet

3) <estatua/muro/edificio> to erect, put up

4) <embargo/sanción> to lift; < huelga> to call off

le levantó el castigo — he let him off

se levanta la sesión — the meeting is adjourned

5) <rumor/protestas> to spark (off); < polémica> to cause

levantar sospechas — to arouse suspicion

6) (Der)

a) < acta> to prepare

levantar atestado de algo — to write a report on something

b) < cadáver> to remove

7) < censo> to take

8) (desmontar, deshacer): < campamento> to strike

levantar la cama — to strip the bed

levantar la mesa — (AmL) to clear the table

9)

a) ( en brazos) < niño> to pick up

b) ( de la cama) to get... out of bed

c) ( poner de pie) to get... up

ayúdame a levantarlo de la silla — help me to get him up out of the chair

el discurso levantó al público de sus asientos — the speech brought the audience to its feet

10) (fam)

a) ( robar) to lift (colloq)

me levantó la novia — he stole my girlfriend

b) (AmS) < mujer> to pick up (colloq)
2.
levantarse v pron

1)

a) ( de la cama) to get up; pie 1b

b) ( ponerse en pie) to stand up, to rise (frml)

¿me puedo levantar de la mesa? — may I leave the table?

2) polvareda to rise; temporal to brew

se levantó un viento muy fuerte — a strong wind began to blow

3) torre/edificio ( erguirse) to rise

4) pintura to peel

5) ( sublevarse) to rise (up)

6) (refl) <solapas/cuello> to turn up

7) (AmS fam) < mujer> to pick up (colloq)

* * *

= erect, lift (up).

Ex: Other walls, where security and privacy are absolutely essential, are not structural and are designed to be easily demounted and erected elsewhere.

Ex: The scanner must, however, be lifted from the document at the end of each scan.

* hacer que Algo levante el vuelo = get + Nombre + off the ground.

* levantar al hacer surcos = plough [plow, -USA].

* levantar ampollas = blister, rile, raise + Posesivo + hackles.

* levantar armas = take up + arms.

* levantar barreras = erect + boundaries.

* levantar barricadas = barricade.

* levantar campamento = pull + stakes.

* levantar con gato = jack up.

* levantar crítica = arouse + criticism, raise + criticism.

* levantar el ánimo = pep up.

* levantar el vuelo = get off + the ground.

* levantar haciendo palanca = pry.

* levantar hato = pull + stakes.

* levantar la cabeza = cock + Posesivo + head.

* levantar la liebre = spill + the beans, blow + the gaff, let + the cat out of the bag.

* levantar la mano = raise + Posesivo + hand.

* levantar la perdiz = blow + the gaff, spill + the beans, blow + the gaff, let + the cat out of the bag.

* levantar la polémica = spark + controversy.

* levantar la sesión = adjourn + meeting.

* levantar la vista = look up.

* levantar la voz = raise + Posesivo + voice.

* levantar los ánimos = lift + Posesivo + spirits up.

* levantarse con el pie izquierdo = wake up on + the wrong side of the bed, get up on + the wrong side of the bed.

* levantarse de un salto = spring up.

* levantarse en armas (contra) = take + arms against, rebel (against).

* levantarse en dos patas = buck.

* levantar una barrera = build + wall.

* levantar una prohibición = lift + ban, lift + restriction.

* levantar una sesión = adjourn + session.

* levantar un embargo = lift + embargo.

* levantar un gran revuelo = set + the cat among the pigeons, put + the cat among the pigeons.

* palabras para levantar la moral = pep talk.

* que levanta el ánimo = uplifting.

* que levanta el espíritu = uplifting.

* volver a levantar el sistema = restart.

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levantar [A1 ]

vt

A

1 ‹bulto/peso/piedra› to lift, pick up; ‹persiana› to pull up, raise

ayúdame a levantar este baúl help me to lift this trunk o pick this trunk up

levanta la alfombra lift up the rug

levantaron las copas para brindar they raised their glasses in a toast

2 ‹ojos/mirada/vista›

me contestó sin levantar los ojos or la vista del libro she answered me without looking up o without lifting her eyes from her book

levantó la mirada hacia el cielo he raised his eyes to heaven

3 ‹voz› to raise

levantar el tono to raise one's voice

¡a mí no me levantes la voz! don't raise your voice to me!

4 ‹polvo› to raise

el coche levantó una nube de polvo the car raised a cloud of dust

5 (en naipes) ‹carta› to pick up

B

1 ‹ánimos›

esto nos levantó los ánimos/la moral this raised our spirits/our morale

venga, levanta el ánimo come on, cheer up!

2 ‹industria/economía› to help … to pick up

a ver si conseguimos levantar este país let's see if we can get this country back on its feet

C ‹estatua/muro/edificio› to erect, put up

D ‹restricción/embargo/sanción› to lift; ‹huelga› to call off

la madre le levantó el castigo his mother let him off o lifted his punishment

levantar el asedio to raise o lift the siege

se levanta la sesión the meeting is adjourned

E ‹protestas› to cause, spark, spark off, give rise to; ‹polémica› to cause, arouse; ‹rumor› to give rise to, spark, spark off

su comportamiento levantó sospechas entre los vecinos her behavior aroused o caused suspicion among the neighbors

F ( Der)

1 ‹acta› to prepare

levantó atestado del accidente he wrote a report on the accident

2 ‹cadáver› to remove

G ‹censo› to take

H

(desmontar, deshacer): levantar (el) campamento to strike camp

levantar la cama to strip the bed

levantar la mesa ( AmL); to clear the table

I

1 (en brazos) ‹niño› to pick up

2 (de la cama) to get … up, get … out of bed

3

(poner de pie): ayúdame a levantar al abuelo de la silla help me to get grandpa up out of his chair

un discurso que levantó al público de sus asientos a speech which brought the audience to its feet

J ( fam) (robar) to lift ( colloq), to swipe ( colloq), to pinch ( BrE colloq)

me levantó la novia he went off with o stole o pinched my girlfriend ( colloq)

K ( AmS fam) ‹mujer› to pick up ( colloq)

■ levantarse

v pron

A

1 (de la cama) to get up

nunca se levanta antes de las diez he never gets up o gets out of bed before ten

¿a qué hora te levantas? what time do you get up?

ya se levanta un poco por la casa she can get up and move around the house a bit now, she's up and moving around the house a little now

2

(ponerse en pie): al entrar el monarca todos se levantaron everyone rose to their feet as the monarch entered ( frml)

intentó levantarse del suelo he tried to get up off the floor o to stand up

hasta que no terminemos todos no se levanta nadie de la mesa no one is getting up from (the) table until we've all finished

se levantó de su asiento para saludarme she stood up o got up o rose to greet me

B «polvareda» to rise; «temporal» to brew

se ha levantado un viento muy fuerte a strong wind has got up o picked up

C «torre/monumento/edificio» (erguirse) to rise

D «pintura» to peel off, peel, come off

E (sublevarse) to rise up, rise

la nación entera se levantó (en armas) para repeler la invasión the whole nation rose up (in arms) to repel the invasion

F ( refl) ‹solapas/cuello› to turn up

G ( AmS fam) ‹mujer›

1 (ligar) to pick up ( colloq)

2 (acostarse con) to score with ( colloq), to go to bed with

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levantar ( conjugate levantar) verbo transitivo
1
a) ( del suelo) ‹bulto/peso› to lift, pick up

b) ‹tapadera/mantel› to lift (up);

‹cabeza/mano/copa› to raise;
‹ alfombra› to lift up
c) ‹ persiana› to pull up, raise

d) ( elevar) ‹ voz› to raise;

◊ sin levantar la vista del libro without looking up from her book

e) ‹ polvo› to raise

f) (Jueg) ‹ carta› to pick up

2
a) ‹ ánimo› to boost;

‹ moral› to raise, boost
b) ‹industria/economía› to help … to pick up

3 ‹estatua/muro/edificio› to erect, put up
4 ‹embargo/sanción› to lift;
◊ le levantó el castigo he let him off;

se levanta la sesión the meeting is adjourned
5 ‹rumor/protestas› to spark (off);
‹ polémica› to cause;
◊ levantar sospechas to arouse suspicion

6 ‹ campamento› to strike;
◊ levantar la mesa (AmL) to clear the table

7 ( en brazos) ‹ persona› to pick up;
( de la cama) to get … out of bed;
( poner de pie) to get … up
8 (AmS) ‹ mujer› to pick up (colloq)
levantarse verbo pronominal
1
a) ( de la cama) to get up

b) ( ponerse en pie) to stand up, to rise (frml);

◊ ¿me puedo levantar de la mesa? may I leave the table?

2 [ polvareda] to rise;
[ temporal] to brew;
[ viento] to begin to blow, rise
3 ( sublevarse) to rise (up)
4 ( refl) ‹solapas/cuello› to turn up
5 (AmS fam) ‹ mujer› to pick up (colloq)
levantar verbo transitivo
1 to lift
levantar los ojos, to look up
levantar la voz/mano, to raise one's voice/hand
2 (una construcción, un monumento) to erect
3 fig (el ánimo) to raise
(sublevar) to make rise: levantó a los mineros, he stirred up the miners
4 (poner fin) to lift: levantaron la prohibición, the ban was lifted ➣ Ver nota en raise
' levantar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
acta
- ampolla
- atestado
- batir
- castillo
- cercado
- chillar
- espíritu
- liebre
- pulso
- sesión
- testimonio
- alzar
- animar
- apalancar
- cabeza
- castigo
- coger
- elevar
- mano
- mirada
- ojo
- recoger
- voz
- vuelo
English:
adjourn
- boost
- cat
- close
- cock
- erect
- get up
- haul up
- heave
- hoist
- hold up
- jack up
- keep down
- kick up
- lift
- lift up
- pick up
- prick up
- pull up
- put up
- raise
- rear
- set up
- sling
- stick up
- stir up
- swing
- take up
- throw up
- turn up
- up
- bolster
- buck
- clear
- dig
- get
- hold
- jack
- kick
- look
- pick
- prick
- pull
- put
- retract
- set
- stand
- stick
- strain
- take

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levantar

♦ vt

1. [alzar, elevar] to raise;
[objeto pesado, capó, trampilla] to lift (up); [persiana] to pull up;
levantar el telón to raise the curtain;

el que quiera venir conmigo que levante la mano anyone who wants to come with me should put their hand up;

levanta la tapa de la olla y verás qué bien huele lift the lid off the pot and you'll see how good it smells;

levantar algo del suelo to pick sth up off the ground;

levantar a alguien del suelo to help sb up off the ground;

levantó al bebé en alto she lifted the baby up in the air;

el juez ordenó levantar el cadáver the judge ordered the body to be removed;

los perros levantaron el zorro the dogs flushed out the fox;

levantaba polvo al barrer she was raising clouds of dust as she swept;

levantar la vista o [m5] mirada to look up;

levantar la voz to raise one's voice;

Comp

no ha conseguido levantar cabeza he's still not back to his old self

2. [de la cama]
levantar a alguien de la cama to get sb out of bed;

¿no te habré levantado? I hope I didn't wake o get you up

3. [enderezar]
levantar algo to stand sth upright;

levanta la papelera, que se ha vuelto a caer stand the wastepaper basket up, it's fallen over again

4. [construir] [edificio, muro] to build, to construct;
[estatua, monumento] to put up, to erect;
de la nada logró levantar un inmenso imperio empresarial she managed to build a huge business empire from nothing

5. [quitar] [pintura, venda, tapa] to remove

6. [retirar] [campamento] to strike;
[tienda de campaña, tenderete] to take down; [mantel] to take off;
Comp
RP Fam
levantar (el) campamento to hit the road, to make tracks

7. [causar] [protestas, polémica, rumores] to give rise to;

me levanta dolor de cabeza it makes my head ache;

esto levantó las sospechas de la policía this aroused the suspicions of the police

8. [poner fin a] [embargo, prohibición] to lift;
[asedio] to raise;
levantar el castigo a alguien to let sb off;

levantaron el embargo a la isla they lifted the embargo on the island;

el presidente levantó la sesión [terminarla] the chairman brought the meeting to an end;
[aplazarla] the chairman adjourned the meeting;
si no hay más preguntas, se levanta la sesión [en reunión] if there are no more questions, that ends the meeting

9. [realizar] [atestado, plano, mapa] to draw up;

el notario levantó acta del resultado del sorteo the notary recorded the result of the draw;

levantar las actas [de una reunión] to take the minutes

10. [dar un empuje a] [equipo, público] to lift;

el gol levantó al equipo the goal lifted the team;

no ha conseguido levantar la economía he hasn't managed to get the economy back on its feet;

levantar el ánimo to cheer up;

levantar la moral a alguien to boost sb's morale

11. [sublevar]
levantar a alguien contra to stir sb up against

12. Fam [robar] to pinch, to swipe;

levantarle algo a alguien to pinch o swipe sth off sb

13. RP, Ven Fam [ligar] to pick up, Br to pull

♦ vi
[niebla, nubes] to lift;
saldremos cuando levante el día we'll go out when it clears up

♦ See also the pronominal verb levantarse

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levantar

v/t

1raise; bulto lift (up); del suelo pick up;

levantar los ojos raise one’s eyes, look up;

levantar la voz raise one’s voice (a to);

¡levanta los ánimos! cheer up!;

levantar sospechas arouse suspicion;

levantar el vuelo de pájaro fly away, fly off; de avión take off

2 edificio, estatua put up, erect

3 embargo lift

4 fam ( robar) lift fam, Br tb

pinch fam

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levantar vt

1) alzar: to lift, to raise

2) : to put up, to erect

3) : to call off, to adjourn

4) : to give rise to, to arouse

levantar sospechas: to arouse suspicion

♦ See also the reflexive verb levantarse

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levantar vb

1. (alzar) to raise

levantó la mano she raised her hand

no levantes la voz don't raise your voice

2. (subir) to lift / to lift up

levanta los pies lift your feet up

levantar la vista / levantar los ojos to look up

Spanish-English dictionary > levantar
6 sortir

sortir [sɔʀtiʀ]

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1. intransitive verb

2. transitive verb

3. reflexive verb

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► sortir is conjugated with être, unless it has an object, when the auxiliary is avoir.

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   a. to go or come out

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► sortir dans le sens de partir se traduit par to go out ou par to come out, suivant que le locuteur se trouve ou non à l'endroit en question.

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• sortir acheter du pain to go out to buy some bread

• on est en train de faire un bonhomme de neige, tu devrais sortir ! we're making a snowman, come out!

• mon père est sorti, puis-je prendre un message ? my father is out, can I take a message?

• sortir de chez qn to go or come out of sb's house

• le train sort du tunnel the train is coming out of the tunnel

• sors (d'ici) ! get out (of here)!

• sortir en courant to run out

• sortir en mer to put out to sea

• sortir de prison to come out of prison

• je sors à 6 heures (du bureau, du lycée) I finish at 6

• sortir de l'eau to come out of the water

• sortir du lit to get out of bed

• sortir de son lit [fleuve] to overflow its banks

• sortir de la récession to get out of the recession

• ça m'est sorti de l'esprit it slipped my mind

• ça m'est sorti de la tête it went right out of my head

• laisser sortir qn (de) to let sb out (of)

• ne laissez sortir personne don't let anybody out

• une épaisse fumée sortait par les fenêtres thick smoke was pouring out of the windows

• ça me sort par les oreilles (inf) I've had more than I can take

► d'où sort ?

• d'où sort cette revue ? where has this magazine come from?

• mais d'où sort-il ? (inf) ( = il est tout sale) where has he been! ; ( = il est mal élevé) where was he brought up? ; ( = il est bête) where did they find him?

   b. ( = quitter) sortir de to leave

• sortir d'un pays to leave a country

• tout ce qui sort du pays doit être déclaré everything leaving the country must be declared

• les voiliers sortaient du port the sailing boats were leaving the harbour

• faites sortir ces gens make these people leave

• sortir de table to leave the table

• Madame, est-ce que je peux sortir ? (en classe) Miss, can I be excused please?

• la voiture est sortie de la route the car left or came off the road

• c'est confidentiel, ça ne doit pas sortir d'ici it's confidential, it must not leave this room

• on n'est pas sortis de l'auberge (inf) we're not out of the woods yet (inf)

   c. (Computing) sortir de [+ fichier, application] to exit

   d. (Theatre) « la servante sort » "exit the maid"

• « les 3 gardes sortent » "exeunt the 3 guards"

   e. (pour se distraire) to go out

• sortir dîner to go out for dinner

• ils sortent beaucoup they go out a lot

• ils ne sortent pas beaucoup they don't go out much

   f. (relation amoureuse) sortir avec qn ( = fréquenter) to go out with sb

• ils sortent ensemble depuis 3 ans they have been going out for 3 years

   g. (marquant le passé immédiat) on sortait de l'hiver it was getting near the end of winter

• il sort d'ici he's just left

• il sort du lit he's just got out of bed

• il sort d'une bronchite he's just had a chest infection

• je sors de lui parler (inf) I've just been talking to him

   h. ( = dépasser) to stick out ; [dent] to come through ; [bouton] to appear

• sortir de terre [plante] to come up

   i. ( = être fabriqué, publié) to come out ; [disque, film] to be released

• le film sort sur les écrans le 2 mai the film is on general release from 2 May

   j. (par hasard) [numéro, couleur, sujet d'examen] to come up

   k. ( = s'écarter) sortir du sujet to get off the subject

• sortir de la légalité to go outside the law

• sortir des limites de to go beyond the bounds of

• sortir (du jeu) [balle, ballon] to go out (of play)

• sortir en touche [ballon] to go into touch

• la balle est sortie (Tennis) the ball is out

   l. ( = être issu) il sort de l'université de Perpignan he went to the University of Perpignan

• pas besoin de sortir de Polytechnique pour comprendre ça (inf) you don't need a PhD to understand that

   m. ( = résulter) sortir de to come of

• il n'est rien sorti de nos recherches nothing came of our research

• que va-t-il sortir de tout cela ? what will come of all this?

   n. ( = être dit) [propos, remarque] c'est sorti tout seul it just came out (inf)

• il fallait que ça sorte I (or he etc) just had to say it

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   a. to take out ; [+ train d'atterrissage] to lower ; ( = expulser) to throw out

• sortez-le ! get him out of here!

• sortir des vêtements d'une armoire/la voiture du garage to take clothes out of a wardrobe/the car out of the garage

• sortons les fauteuils dans le jardin let's take the armchairs out into the garden

• ils ont réussi à sortir le car du ravin they managed to get the coach out of the ravine

• il a sorti un mouchoir de sa poche he took a handkerchief out of his pocket

• sortir les mains de ses poches to take one's hands out of one's pockets

• sortir des marchandises en fraude to smuggle goods out

• il faut le sortir de là (d'un lieu) we must get him out of there ; (d'une situation difficile) we must get him out of it

   b. ( = mettre en vente) [+ produit] to bring out

   c. ( = dire) (inf) to come out with (inf)

• il vous sort de ces réflexions ! the things he comes out with! (inf)

• elle en a sorti une bien bonne she came out with a good one (inf)

• qu'est-ce qu'il va encore nous sortir ? what will he come out with next? (inf)

   d. ( = éliminer) [+ concurrent, adversaire] (inf) to knock out

• il s'est fait sortir dès le premier match he was knocked out in the first match

3. <

► se sortir

• se sortir d'une situation difficile to manage to get out of a difficult situation► s'en sortir

• il s'en est sorti sans une égratignure he came out of it without a scratch

• tu crois qu'il va s'en sortir ? (il est malade) do you think he'll pull through? ; (il est surchargé de travail) do you think he'll ever see the end of it? ; (il est en situation difficile) do you think he'll come through all right?

• avec son salaire, il ne peut pas s'en sortir he can't get by on what he earns

• va l'aider, il ne s'en sort pas go and help him, he can't cope

• bravo, tu t'en es très bien sorti ! you've done really well!

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1. sɔʀtiʀ
verbe transitif

1) ( promener) to take [somebody/something] out [personne, chien, cheval]

j'y vais moi-même, ça me sortira — I'll go myself, it'll give me a chance to get out

2) (colloq) ( inviter) to take [somebody] out [personne]

3) (colloq) ( expulser) to throw [somebody] out, to chuck (colloq) [somebody] out [personne] (de of); to send [somebody] out [élève]

se faire sortir en quart de finale — to be knocked out in the quarterfinal

4) ( mettre à l'extérieur) to get [somebody/something] out (de of)

sortir quelqu'un du lit — to get somebody out of bed

sortir sa voiture en marche arrière — to reverse one's car out

sortir les mains de ses poches — to take one's hands out of one's pockets

sortir un revolver — to pull out a revolver

sortir la poubelle — to put the bin out

sortir sa langue — to stick one's tongue out

sortir une carte — to bring out a card

5) ( délivrer)

sortir quelqu'un de — to get somebody out of

sortir une entreprise de ses difficultés — to get a company out of difficulties

sortir quelqu'un de sa léthargie — to shake somebody out of his/her lethargy

6) ( commercialiser) to bring out [livre, disque, modèle]; to release [film]; to show [collection]

7) ( produire) to turn out [livre, disque, film, produit]

8) ( imprimer) to bring [something] out [exemplaire, numéro, journal]

9) (colloq) ( dire) to come out with (colloq) [remarques]

sortir une blague — to crack a joke

2.

verbe intransitif (+ v être)

1) ( aller dehors) [personne, animal] to go out; ( venir dehors) [personne, animal] to come out (de of)

sortir par la fenêtre — to go out through the window

sortir dans la rue/sur le balcon — to go out into the street/on the balcony

sortir faire un tour — ( à pied) to go out for a walk

sortir faire des courses — to go out shopping

sortir déjeuner — to go out for lunch

être sorti — to be out

sortir discrètement — to slip out (de of)

sortir en courant — to run out

sortir en trombe de sa chambre — to burst out of one's room

faire sortir quelqu'un — to get somebody outside

laisser sortir quelqu'un — to allow somebody out

empêcher de sortir — to keep [somebody/something] in

sortir dans l'espace — to space-walk

2) ( passer du temps dehors) to go out

sortir au restaurant — to go out to a restaurant

sortir avec quelqu'un — to go out with somebody

inviter quelqu'un à sortir — to ask somebody out

3) ( quitter un lieu)

sortir de — to leave

sortir de chez quelqu'un — to leave somebody's house

sortir d'une réunion — to leave a meeting

sortir du port — [navire] to leave port

sortir du pays — [personne, marchandise] to leave the country

sortir de chez soi — to go out

sortir de la pièce — to walk out of the room

sortez d'ici/de là! — get out of here/of there!

sortir de la route — [véhicule] to leave the road

sortir de la famille — [bijou, tableau] to go out of the family

sortir tout chaud du four — to be hot from the oven

4) ( venir d'un lieu)

sortir de — to come out of

sortir de chez le médecin — to come out of the doctor's

5) (quitter un état, une situation)

sortir d'un profond sommeil — to wake up from a deep sleep

sortir de son mutisme or silence — to break one's silence

sortir de l'adolescence — to leave adolescence behind

sortir de la récession — to pull out of the recession

6) ( venir de quitter un état)

sortir à peine de l'enfance — to be just emerging from childhood

sortir de maladie — to be recovering from an illness

sortir d'une guerre — to emerge from a war

7) ( émerger) to come out

elle est sortie de sa dépression très affaiblie — after her depression she was a mere shadow of her former self

8) ( s'échapper) [eau, air, étincelle, fumée] to come out (de of; par through)

faire sortir — to squeeze [something] out [pâte, colle, eau, jus] (de of); to eject [cassette] (de from)

sortir en masse — [personnes] to pour out

9) ( pousser) [bourgeon, insecte] to come out; [dent] to come through

sortir de terre — [plante] to come through; [bâtiment] to rise from the ground

10) ( dépasser) to stick out

il y a un clou qui sort — there's a nail sticking out

11) ( être commercialisé) [film, disque, livre, nouveau modèle] to come out

sortir tous les jours — [journal] to be published daily

12) ( provenir) [personne, produit] to come from

sortir de Berkeley — Université to have graduated from Berkeley

d'où sors-tu à cette heure? — (colloq) where have you been?

d'où il sort celui-là? — (colloq) where's he been living? (colloq)

13) ( être en dehors)

sortir du sujet — [personne] to wander off the subject; [remarque] to be beside the point

14) ( être tiré) [numéro, sujet] to come up

15) Informatique to exit

3.

se sortir verbe pronominal

1) ( échapper)

se sortir d'une situation difficile — to get out of a predicament

s'en sortir — ( situation difficile) to get out of it; ( maladie) to get over it

s'en sortir vivant — to escape with one's life

2) ( se débrouiller)

s'en sortir — gén to pull through; ( financièrement) to cope; (intellectuellement, manuellement, physiquement) to manage

tu t'en sors? — can you manage?

s'en sortir à peine — ( financièrement) to scrape a living

II sɔʀtiʀ
nom masculin

au sortir de — at the end of

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sɔʀtiʀ
1. vi

1) (= partir) to go out

Il est sorti sans rien dire. — He went out without saying a word.

Il est sorti acheter le journal. — He's gone out to buy the newspaper.

2) (= aller au spectacle) to go out

J'aime sortir. — I like going out.

sortir avec qn (relation amoureuse) — to be going out with sb, to be seeing sb

Tu sors avec lui? — Are you going out with him?, Are you seeing him?

3) [produit] to come out

Ce modèle vient juste de sortir. — This model has just come out.

4) [plante, numéro] to come up

5)

sortir de (= quitter) — to leave, (en allant) to go out of, (en venant) to come out of, (= jaillir) to come out of, [maladie, mauvaise passe] to get over, [cadre, compétence] to be outside

Elle sort de l'hôpital demain. — She's coming out of hospital tomorrow.

Je l'ai rencontré en sortant de la pharmacie. — I met him coming out of the chemist's.

sortir de table — to leave the table

sortir du système INFORMATIQUE — to log out

sortir de ses gonds — to fly off the handle

2. vt

1) (= déplacer) to take out

sortir qch de qch — to take sth out of sth

Elle a sorti son porte-monnaie de son sac. — She took her purse out of her bag.

Je vais sortir la voiture du garage. — I'll get the car out of the garage.

sortir qn d'embarras — to get sb out of trouble

2) * (= expulser) to throw out

3) COMMERCE, [produit] to bring out

4) * (= dire) to come out with

5) INFORMATIQUE, [résultats] to output, (sur papier) to print out

3. nm

au sortir de l'hiver — as winter nears its end

au sortir de l'enfance — at the end of childhood

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sortir verb table: partir

A nm au sortir de at the end of; au sortir de l'adolescence/mes études at the end of adolescence/my studies.

B vtr

1 ( promener) to take [sb/sth] out [personne, chien, cheval]; sortir un malade/son caniche to take a patient/one's poodle out; j'y vais moi-même, ça me sortira I'll go myself, it'll give me a chance to get outside;

2 ○( inviter) to take [sb] out [personne]; sortir sa petite amie to take one's girlfriend out;

3 ○( expulser) to throw [sb] out, to chuck○ [sb] out [personne] (de of); to send [sb] out [élève]; se faire sortir en quart de finale to be knocked out in the quarterfinal;

4 ( mettre à l'extérieur) to get [sb/sth] out [personne, papiers, parapluie, meubles de jardin, voiture, vêtements] (de of); sortir l'argenterie to get out the silverware; sortir qn du lit to get sb out of bed; sortir une bille de sa poche to take a marble out of one's pocket; sortir sa voiture en marche arrière to reverse one's car out; sortir les mains de ses poches to take one's hands out of one's pockets; sortir un couteau/revolver to pull out a knife/revolver; sortir le drapeau to hang out the flag; sortir les draps pour les aérer to put out the sheets to air; sortir du pus to squeeze out pus; sortir un point noir to squeeze a blackhead; sortir la poubelle/les ordures to put the bin/the rubbish GB ou garbage US out; sortir sa tête/langue to poke one's head/tongue out; sortir une carte to bring out a card;

5 ( délivrer) sortir qn de to get sb out of; sortir un ami de prison to get a friend out of jail; sortir un ami de sa dépression to pull a friend out of his depression; sortir une entreprise de ses difficultés to get a company out of difficulties; sortir qn de sa léthargie to shake sb out of his/her lethargy;

6 ( commercialiser) to bring out [livre, disque, modèle, nouveau produit, nouveau journal]; to release [film]; to present [collection];

7 ( produire) to turn out [livre, disque, film, produit]; sortir mille téléviseurs par jour to turn out one thousand televisions a day;

8 Imprim to bring [sth] out [exemplaire, numéro, journal];

9 Ordinat [ordinateur] to output [données, résultats];

10 ( exporter) ( légalement) to export [marchandises] (de from); ( illégalement) to smuggle [sth] out [marchandises] (de of);

11 ○( dire) to come out with○ [paroles]; sortir des énormités/insultes/âneries to come out with rubbish/insults/nonsense; il (nous) sort toujours des excuses he's always coming out ou up with excuses; sortir une blague to crack a joke.

C vi (+ v être)

1 ( aller dehors) [personne, animal] to go out; ( venir dehors) [personne, animal] to come out (de of); sortir par la fenêtre/la porte de derrière to go out through the window/the back door; sortir dans la rue/sur le balcon to go out in the streets/on the balcony; sortir faire un tour ( à pied) to go out for a walk; (à vélo, cheval) to go out for a ride; ( en voiture) to go out for a drive; sortir faire des courses to go out shopping; sortir déjeuner to go out for lunch; être sorti to be out; sortez les mains en l'air! come out with your hands up!; sortez et ne revenez pas! get out and don't come back!; sortir discrètement to slip out (de of); sortir en vitesse to rush out; sortir en courant to run out; sortir en trombe de sa chambre to burst out of one's room; faire sortir qn to get sb outside; faire sortir son chien to take one's dog out; laisser sortir qn to allow sb out; laisser sortir les élèves ( à la fin de la classe) to dismiss the class; empêcher de sortir to keep [sb/sth] in [personne, animal]; sortir dans l'espace to space walk; sortir de scène to leave the stage; Figaro sort exit Figaro; Figaro et Almaviva sortent exeunt Figaro and Almaviva; ⇒ devant, œil;

2 ( passer du temps dehors) to go out; sortir tous les soirs/avec des amis to go out every night/with friends; sortir au restaurant to go out to a restaurant; sortir avec qn to go out with sb; inviter qn à sortir to ask sb out; sortir en ville to go out on the town;

3 ( quitter un lieu) sortir de to leave; sortir de chez qn to leave sb's house; sortir d'une réunion to leave a meeting; sortir du port [navire] to leave port; sortir du pays [personne, marchandise] to leave the country; sortir de chez soi to go out; sortir de la pièce to walk out of the room; sortez d'ici/de là! get out of here/of there!; sortir de son lit/son bain [personne] to get out of bed/the bath; sortir de la route [véhicule] to leave the road; sortir de la famille [bijou, tableau] to go out of the family; sortir tout chaud du four to be hot from the oven; ⇒ loup;

4 ( venir d'un lieu) sortir de to come out of; sortir de chez le médecin to come out of the doctor's; sortir de sa chambre en chemise de nuit to come out of one's room in one's nightgown;

5 (quitter un état, une situation) sortir d'un profond sommeil/d'un rêve to wake up from a deep sleep/from a dream; sortir de son mutisme or silence to break one's silence; sortir de l'adolescence to come out of adolescence; sortir de la récession to pull out of the recession; sortir d'un cercle vicieux to break out of a vicious circle; sortir de soi to lose control of oneself; sortir de l'hiver to reach the end of winter; on n'en sort jamais○ there's no end to it; on n'en sortira jamais! ( problème) we'll never see the end of it!; ( embouteillage) we'll never get out of it!; il refuse d'en sortir○ ( changer d'avis) he won't budge an inch○; il n'y a pas à sortir de là○ there's no two ways about it○;

6 ( venir de quitter un état) sortir à peine de l'enfance to be just emerging from childhood; sortir de maladie/d'une dépression to be recovering from an illness/from a bout of depression; sortir d'une crise/guerre to emerge from a crisis/war;

7 ( émerger) to come out; sortir différent/désenchanté/déçu to come out different/disenchanted/disappointed; elle est sortie de sa dépression très affaiblie after her depression she was a mere shadow of her former self;

8 ( s'échapper) [eau, air, étincelle, fumée] to come out (de of; par through); le bouchon ne sort pas the cork won't come out; l'eau sort du robinet the water comes out of the tap GB ou faucet US; une odeur sort de la pièce there's a smell coming from the room; faire sortir to squeeze [sth] out [pâte, colle, eau, jus] (de of); to eject [cassette] (de from); sortir en masse [personnes] to pour out; ⇒ vérité;

9 ( pousser) [plante, insecte] to come out; [dent] to come through; les bourgeons sortent the buds are coming out; sortir de terre [plante] to spring up; [bâtiment] to rise from the ground; il lui est sorti une dent he/she's cut a tooth;

10 ( dépasser) to stick out; il y a un clou qui sort there's a nail sticking out; sortir de l'eau à marée basse [roche] to stick out of the water at low tide;

11 ( être commercialisé) [film, disque, livre, nouveau modèle, nouveau produit, collection] to come out; Le Monde sort l'après-midi Le Monde goes on sale in the afternoon; sortir tous les jours/toutes les semaines/tous les mois [journal, périodique] to be published daily/weekly/monthly; sortir de la chaîne [produit industriel] to come off the production line; sortir des presses [journal, livre] to come off the press; ça sort tout juste des presses it's hot off the press;

12 ( provenir) [personne, produit] to come from; sortir d'un milieu intellectuel/d'une famille de banquiers to come from an intellectual background/from a family of bankers; sortir de Berkeley Univ to have graduated from Berkeley; sortir de chez Hachette to have been with Hachette previously; d'où sors-tu à cette heure○? where have you been?; d'où sors-tu comme ça○? what have you been doing to look like that?; d'où sort-il celui-là○? what planet's he from○?;

13 ( être en dehors) sortir du sujet [personne] to wander off the subject; [remarque] to be beside the point; cela sort de ma compétence/de mes fonctions that's not in my brief/within my authority;

14 ( être tiré) [numéro, sujet] to come up; c'est le 17 qui est sorti it was (number) 17 that came up;

15 Ordinat to exit.

D se sortir vpr

1 ( échapper) se sortir d'une situation difficile to get out of a predicament; se sortir de la pauvreté to escape from poverty; se sortir d'une dépression to come out of a bout of depression; se sortir d'une épreuve to come through an ordeal; s'en sortir ( situation difficile) to get out of it; ( maladie) to get over it; s'en sortir vivant to escape with one's life;

2 ( se débrouiller) s'en sortir gén to pull through; ( financièrement) to cope; (intellectuellement, manuellement, physiquement) to manage; tu t'en sors? can you manage?; s'en sortir tant bien que mal to struggle through; s'en sortir à peine ( financièrement) to scrape a living.

Idiome

sortir par les trous de nez○ to get up one's nose○.

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[sɔrtir] nom masculin

(littéraire) [fin]

dès le sortir de l'enfance, il dut apprendre à se défendre he was barely out of his childhood when he had to learn to fend for himself

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au sortir de locution prépositionnelle

1. [dans le temps]

au sortir de l'hiver as winter draws to a close

au sortir de la guerre towards the end of the war

2. [dans l'espace]

je vis la cabane au sortir du bois as I was coming out of the woods, I saw the hut

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[sɔrtir] verbe intransitif (aux être)

1. [quitter un lieu - vu de l'intérieur] to go out ; [ - vu de l'extérieur] to come out

vous trouverez la boîte aux lettres en sortant you'll find the letter box on your way out

sortir par la fenêtre to get out ou to leave by the window

sors! get out (of here)!

fais sortir la guêpe get the wasp out (of here)

Madame, je peux sortir? please Miss, may I leave the room?

une méchante grippe l'empêche de sortir a bad bout of flu is keeping him indoors ou at home

vivement que je puisse sortir! I can't wait to get out!

elle est sortie déjeuner/se promener she's gone (out) for lunch/for a walk

si elle se présente, dites-lui que je suis sorti if she calls, tell her I'm out ou I've gone out ou I'm not in

il était si mauvais que le public est sorti he was so bad that the audience walked out (on him)

sortir de: sortir d'une pièce to leave a room

sortir d'une voiture to get out of a car

je l'ai vu qui sortait de l'hôpital/l'école vers 16 h I saw him coming out of the hospital/school at about 4 pm

fais sortir ce chien de la voiture get that dog out of the car

faites-les sortir! send them out!

sortir du lit to get out of bed

il est sorti de sa vie he's out of her life

ça me sort par les yeux (familier) I'm sick and tired of it, I've had it up to here

2. [marquant la fin d'une activité, d'une période]

sortir de table to leave the table

elle sort de l'hôpital demain she's coming out of hospital tomorrow

sortir de l'école/du bureau [finir sa journée] to finish school/work

sortir de prison to come out of ou to be released from prison

3. [pour se distraire]

je sors très peu I hardly ever go out

sortir avec quelqu'un to go out with somebody

ils sortent ensemble depuis trois ans (familier) they've been going out together for three years

4. [apparaître - dent, bouton] to come through ; [ - pousse] to come up, to peep through

5. [se répandre] to come out

le son sort par là the sound comes out here

c'est pour que la fumée sorte it's to let the smoke out ou for the smoke to escape

6. [s'échapper] to get out

sortir de: aucun dossier ne doit sortir de l'ambassade no file may be taken out of ou leave the embassy

faire sortir quelqu'un/des marchandises d'un pays to smuggle somebody/goods out of a country

je vais te confier quelque chose, mais cela ne doit pas sortir d'ici I'm going to tell you something, but it mustn't go any further than these four walls

7. [être mis en vente - disque, film] to be released, to come out ; [ - livre] to be published, to come out

ça vient de sortir! it's just (come) out!, it's (brand) new!

8. [être révélé au public - sujet d'examen] to come up ; [ - numéro de loterie] to be drawn ; [ - numéro à la roulette] to turn ou to come up ; [ - tarif, barème] to be out

9. (familier) [être dit] to come out

il fallait que ça sorte! it had to come out ou to be said!

10. INFORMATIQUE

sortir (d'un système) to exit (from a system)

11. NAUTIQUE & AÉRONAUTIQUE

sortir du port to leave harbour

sortir en mer to put out to sea

aujourd'hui, les avions/bateaux ne sont pas sortis the planes were grounded/the boats stayed in port today

12. SPORT [balle] to go out

le ballon est sorti en corner/touche the ball went out for a corner/went into touch

on a fait sortir le joueur (du terrain)

a. [pour faute] the player was sent off

b. [il est blessé] the player had to go off because of injury

13. THÉÂTRE

le roi sort exit the King

les sorcières sortent exeunt (the) witches

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[sɔrtir] verbe transitif (aux avoir)

1. [mener dehors - pour se promener, se divertir] to take out (separable)

il faut sortir les chiens régulièrement dogs have to be walked regularly

viens avec nous au concert, ça te sortira come with us to the concert, that'll get you out (of the house)

2. [mettre dehors - vu de l'intérieur] to put out ou outside ; [ - vu de l'extérieur] to bring out ou outside (separable)

sortir la poubelle to take out the rubbish bin (UK) ou the trash (US)

3. [présenter - crayon, outil] to take out (separable) ; [ - pistolet] to pull out ; [ - papiers d'identité] to produce

on va bientôt pouvoir sortir les vêtements d'été we'll soon be able to get out our summer clothes

il a toujours du mal à les sortir (familier) he's never too keen to put his hand in his pocket

4. [extraire]

sortir quelque chose de to take ou to get something out of

des mesures ont été prises pour sortir le pays de la crise measures have been taken in order to get the country out of ou to rescue the country from the present crisis

sortir quelqu'un de to get ou to pull somebody out of

j'ai eu du mal à le sortir de son lit [le faire lever] I had trouble getting him out of bed

je vais te sortir d'affaire ou d'embarras ou de là I'll get you out of it

5. (familier) [expulser] to get ou to throw out (separable)

sortez-le ou je fais un malheur! get him out of here before I do something I'll regret!

elle a sorti la Suédoise en trois sets she disposed of ou beat the Swedish player in three sets

6. [mettre sur le marché] to launch, to bring out

sortir un disque/film

a. [auteur] to bring out a record/film

b. [distributeur] to release a record/film

sortir un livre to bring out ou to publish a book

7. (familier) [dire] to say, to come out with

tu sais ce qu'elle m'a sorti? you know what she came out with?

il m'a sorti que j'étais trop vieille! he told me I was too old, just like that!

8. [roue, train d'atterrissage] to drop

[volet] to raise

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sortir de verbe plus préposition

1. [emplacement, position] to come out of, to come off

sortir des rails to go off ou to jump the rails

sortir de la piste

a. [voiture] to come off ou to leave the track

b. [skieur] to come off the piste

ça m'était complètement sorti de la tête ou de l'esprit it had gone right out of my head ou mind

l'incident est sorti de ma mémoire ou m'est sorti de la mémoire I've forgotten the incident

2. [venir récemment de] to have (just) come from

elle sort de chez moi she's just left my place

d'où sors-tu? (familier) where have you been?

je sors d'une grippe I'm just recovering from a bout of flu

sortir de faire quelque chose (familier) to have just done something

je sors d'en prendre (familier) I've had quite enough of that, thank you

3. [venir à bout de] to come out of

nous avons eu une période difficile mais heureusement nous en sortons we've had a difficult time but fortunately we're now emerging from it ou we're seeing the end of it now

est-ce qu'on va enfin en sortir? (familier) when are we going to see an end to all this?

4. [se tirer de, se dégager de]

elle est sortie indemne de l'accident she came out of the accident unscathed

qui sortira victorieux de ce match? who will win this match?

sortir de sa rêverie to emerge from one's reverie

lorsqu'on sort de l'adolescence pour entrer dans l'âge adulte when one leaves adolescence (behind) to become an adult

5. [se départir de]

il est sorti de sa réserve après quelques verres de vin he opened ou loosened up after a few glasses of wine

elle est sortie de son silence pour écrire son second roman she broke her silence to write her second novel

6. [s'écarter de]

attention à ne pas sortir du sujet! be careful not to get off ou to stray from the subject!

sortir de l'ordinaire to be out of the ordinary

il ne veut pas sortir ou il ne sort pas de là he won't budge

il n'y a pas à sortir de là [c'est inévitable] there's no way round it, there's no getting away from it

7. [être issu de]

sortir d'une bonne famille to come from ou to be of a good family

pour ceux qui sortent des grandes écoles for those who have studied at ou are the products of the grandes écoles

il ne faut pas être sorti de Polytechnique pour savoir ça you don't need a PhD to know that

mais d'où sors-tu?

a. [tu es mal élevé] where did you learn such manners?, where were you brought up?

b. [tu ne connais rien] where have you been all this time?

8. [être produit par] to come from

la veste sortait de chez un grand couturier the jacket was made by a famous designer

9. (tournure impersonnelle) [résulter de]

que sortira-t-il de tout cela? what will come of all this?

il n'est rien sorti de son interrogatoire his interrogation revealed nothing

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se sortir de verbe pronominal plus préposition

to get out of

se sortir d'une situation embarrassante to get (oneself) out of ou (soutenu) to extricate oneself from an embarrassing situation

s'en sortir (familier) : aide-moi à finir, je ne m'en sortirai jamais seul! give me a hand, I'll never get this finished on my own

donne-lui une fourchette, il ne s'en sort pas avec des baguettes give him a fork, he can't manage with chopsticks

tu t'en es très bien sorti you did very well

elle s'en est sortie avec quelques bleus she got away with a few bruises

il s'en est finalement sorti

a. [il a survécu] he pulled through in the end

b. [il a réussi] he won through in the end

on ne s'en sort pas avec une seule paie it's impossible to manage on ou to get by on a single wage

malgré les allocations, on ne s'en sort pas in spite of the benefit, we're not making ends meet

s'en sortir pour (familier) [avoir à payer] to be stung for

tu t'en es sorti pour combien? how much were you stung for?

Dictionnaire Français-Anglais > sortir

7 holen

v/t

1. (Sache, Polizei, Hilfe) get, fetch; (nehmen) take; gehen: go for, go and get; (einkaufen) go and buy; aus der Tasche / vom Regal holen take out of one’s pocket / from the shelf; jemandem etw. holen fetch ( oder get) s.th. for s.o.; holen lassen send for, call s.o.; jemanden ans Telefon holen get s.o. (to come) to the phone; jemanden aus dem Bett holen get s.o. out of bed, wake s.o. up; nach i-m Tod holte er i-e Kinder zu sich he took in her children after her death

2. (abholen) call for, pick up; euph. Polizei, Sanitäter etc.: take away; sie kommen ihn holen they are coming to pick him up

3. (bekommen) get; sich (Dat) etw. holen (Anregungen, Rat, Trost) seek s.th.; (Preis) get s.th., win s.th., take s.th.; (Titel, Sieg) win s.th.; umg., fig. (Abreibung, Schnupfen, Standpauke etc.) catch s.th.; sich (Dat) bei jemandem Rat holen ask s.o.’s advice; hier / bei ihr ist nichts zu holen there’s nothing going here / you won’t get anything out of her; du holst dir noch den Tod! umg. you’ll catch your death (of cold)!; Atem, Geier, Luft 2, Teufel 1 etc.

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to take; to call; to go for; to go and get; to get; to pick up; to fetch

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ho|len ['hoːlən]
vt

1) (= holen gehen) to fetch, to get; (= herunternehmen) to get or take or fetch down; (= herausnehmen) to get or take out

Luft or Atem hólen — to draw breath

jdn aus dem Bett hólen — to get or drag (inf) sb out of bed

das Kind musste geholt werden — the baby had to be pulled out

See:

→ Teufel

2) (= abholen) to fetch, to pick up; Verbrecher, Patienten to take away

3) (= kaufen) to get, to pick up (inf)

4) (= herbeirufen, holen lassen) Polizei, Hilfe to fetch, to get

jdn hólen lassen — to send for sb

einen Moment, ich lasse ihn schnell ans Telefon hólen — just a moment, I'll have someone fetch or get him to the phone

der Professor hat seinen Assistenten an die neue Uni geholt — the professor brought his assistant to the new university

5) (= erringen, gewinnen) Sieg, Preis to win, to get

6) (= sich zuziehen) Krankheit to catch, to get; elektrischen Schlag to get

Schläge hólen — to get a beating

sonst wirst du dir etwas hólen — or you'll catch something

hólen — to catch a cold/one's death (inf)

7) (= bekommen, erwerben) to get

etw hólen — to get (oneself) sth

dabei ist nichts zu hólen (inf) — there's nothing in it

bei ihm ist nichts zu hólen (inf) — you etc won't get anything out of him

8) (NAUT) Anker to raise, to hoist; Segel, Taue to take in

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1) get

2) (to go and get (something or someone) and bring it: Fetch me some bread.) fetch

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ho·len

[ˈho:lən]

I. vt

1. (herbeibringen)

▪ etw \holen to get [or fetch] [or go for] sth

könntest du mir bitte meine Brille \holen? could you please [go and] get me my glasses [or my glasses for me

2. (hervorholen)

▪ etw [aus etw dat/von etw dat] \holen to get sth [out of/from sth]

3. (kommen lassen)

▪ jdn \holen to send for sb

Sie können den Patienten jetzt \holen you can send for the patient now

er holte seinen früheren Studenten an die Fakultät he brought his former student to the faculty

jdn aus dem Bett \holen to get sb out of bed

jdn ans Telefon \holen to get sb [to come] to the phone

4. (herbeirufen)

▪ jdn/etw \holen to send for sb/sth

Hilfe \holen to get help

5. (einkaufen)

▪ etw \holen to get sth

er ist zum Bäcker gegangen, um Brot zu \holen he's gone to the baker's to get some bread

6. SPORT (sl: erringen)

▪ etw [für jdn/etw] \holen to win sth [for sb/sth]

das Team hat olympisches Gold für Deutschland geholt the team won an Olympic gold for Germany

7. (abholen)

▪ jdn/etw \holen to collect [or come for] sb/sth

8. (euph: verhaften)

▪ jdn \holen to take sb away

9.

▶ bei jdm/etw ist etwas/nichts zu \holen (fam) something/nothing can be get out of sb/sth

bei dem ist nichts mehr zu \holen you won't get any more out of him

II. vr (fam)

1. (sich nehmen)

▪ sich dat etw \holen to get oneself sth; (selbstverständlich) to help oneself to sth

2. (sich zuziehen)

▪ sich dat etw \holen to get [or catch] sth

bei dem kalten Wetter holst du dir eine Erkältung you'll catch a cold in this chilly weather

au verdammt, ich habe mir an dem blöden Gerät einen Schlag geholt! ow damn, I've got a shock from this stupid appliance!; s.a. Tod

3. (sich einhandeln)

▪ sich dat etw [von jdm] \holen to get sth [from sb]

er hat sich einen Anschnauzer vom Chef geholt he got a rollicking from the boss

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1.
transitives Verb

1) fetch; get

sich (Dat.) Hilfe/Rat usw. holen — get [some] help/advice etc.

jemanden aus dem Bett holen — get or (coll.) drag somebody out of bed

da/bei ihr ist nichts zu holen — (fig.) you won't get anything there/out of her

2) (abholen) fetch; pick up; collect; (ugs. verhüll.): (verhaften) take away

3) (ugs.): (erlangen) get, win < prize>; get, carry off, win <medal, trophy, etc.>; get, score < points>

sich (Dat.) die Meisterschaft/den Preis usw. holen — win or take the championship/prize etc.

4) (ugs. landsch.): (kaufen) get

sich (Dat.) etwas holen — get [oneself] something
2.
reflexives Verb (ugs.): (sich zuziehen) catch

sich (Dat.) [beim Baden usw.] einen Schnupfen/die Grippe holen — catch a cold/the flu [swimming etc.]

sich (Dat.) den Tod holen — (fig.) catch one's death [of cold]

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holen v/t

1. (Sache, Polizei, Hilfe) get, fetch; (nehmen) take; gehen: go for, go and get; (einkaufen) go and buy;

aus der Tasche/vom Regal holen take out of one’s pocket/from the shelf;

jemandem etwas holen fetch ( oder get) sth for sb;

holen lassen send for, call sb;

jemanden ans Telefon holen get sb (to come) to the phone;

jemanden aus dem Bett holen get sb out of bed, wake sb up;

nach i-m Tod holte er i-e Kinder zu sich he took in her children after her death

2. (abholen) call for, pick up; euph Polizei, Sanitäter etc: take away;

sie kommen ihn holen they are coming to pick him up

3. (bekommen) get;

sich (dat)

etwas holen (Anregungen, Rat, Trost) seek sth; (Preis) get sth, win sth, take sth; (Titel, Sieg) win sth; umg, fig (Abreibung, Schnupfen, Standpauke etc) catch sth;

sich (dat)

bei jemandem Rat holen ask sb’s advice;

hier/bei ihr ist nichts zu holen there’s nothing going here/you won’t get anything out of her;

du holst dir noch den Tod! umg you’ll catch your death (of cold)!; → Atem, Geier, Luft 2, Teufel 1 etc

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1.
transitives Verb

1) fetch; get

sich (Dat.) Hilfe/Rat usw. holen — get [some] help/advice etc.

jemanden aus dem Bett holen — get or (coll.) drag somebody out of bed

da/bei ihr ist nichts zu holen — (fig.) you won't get anything there/out of her

2) (abholen) fetch; pick up; collect; (ugs. verhüll.): (verhaften) take away

3) (ugs.): (erlangen) get, win < prize>; get, carry off, win <medal, trophy, etc.>; get, score < points>

sich (Dat.) die Meisterschaft/den Preis usw. holen — win or take the championship/prize etc.

4) (ugs. landsch.): (kaufen) get

sich (Dat.) etwas holen — get [oneself] something
2.
reflexives Verb (ugs.): (sich zuziehen) catch

sich (Dat.) [beim Baden usw.] einen Schnupfen/die Grippe holen — catch a cold/the flu [swimming etc.]

sich (Dat.) den Tod holen — (fig.) catch one's death [of cold]

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v.

to call v.

to fetch v.

to get v.

(§ p.,p.p.: got)

or p.p.: gotten•)

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > holen

8 buttare

1. v/i botany shoot, sprout

2. v/t throw

buttare via throw away

fig waste

buttare giù knock down

lettera scribble down

boccone gulp down

colloq buttare la pasta put the pasta on

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buttare v.tr.

1 ( gettare, lanciare) to throw*, to cast*, to fling*: buttami la palla, per favore, throw me the ball, please; i pescatori buttarono le reti, the fishermen cast their nets; il giocatore buttò i dadi, the player cast the dice; l'ancora fu buttata in acqua, the anchor was thrown into the water; fu arrestato e buttato in prigione, he was arrested and thrown into prison; buttare a terra qlcu., to knock s.o. to the ground; non buttare niente in terra!, don't throw (o drop) anything on to the floor; l'ha buttato per sbaglio dalla finestra, he threw it out of the window by mistake; gli buttò le braccia al collo, she flung her arms round his neck; aprì la valigia e vi buttò dentro un paio di vestiti, he opened his suitcase and threw some clothes in (o inside); l'ubriaco fu buttato fuori, the drunken man was thrown out; buttò le braccia in avanti, he flung his arms forwards; buttò indietro la testa, she threw her head back; buttò indietro le coperte e si alzò; he flung his bedclothes back and got up; buttalo via!, throw it away!; buttamelo giù, su, per favore, throw it down, up to me, please // mi ha buttato in faccia la verità, he flung the truth in my face // buttò un occhio al sedile prima di sedersi, he gave a look round before sitting down // buttare giù, ( abbattere) to knock down; ( ingoiare) to swallow; ( abbozzare) to rough out; to scribble: hanno buttato giù la chiesetta in piazza, they've knocked down (o demolished) the small church in the square; (fin.) buttare giù il mercato, to bang the market; butta giù questa medicina, da bravo, be a good little boy and swallow this medicine!; non sono riuscito a buttare giù neanche un boccone, I wasn't able to swallow a single mouthful; ti ho buttato giù uno schizzo dell'appartamento, I've sketched out a rough plan of the flat for you; pensavo di poter buttar giù il tema in fretta, I thought I could get the essay done out of the way; buttami giù due righe come pro-memoria, jot down (o scribble) a few lines for me as a reminder; la malattia l'ha buttata giù molto, her illness has really left her very weak // ha buttato là una frase per ferirmi, he dropped a hint just to hurt me; buttò là un'idea che ci sembrò meravigliosa, he casually suggested an idea we thought was wonderful // ha buttato all'aria tutta la casa per cercare gli occhiali che credeva d'aver perso, she turned the house upside down looking for her glasses she thought she had lost; ha buttato all'aria tutti i miei piani, he upset all my plans; furono costretti a buttare all'aria i loro progetti, they had to scrap their plans // buttare la pasta, il riso, to start cooking the pasta, the rice

2 ( sprecare) to waste, to throw* away: buttar ( via) il denaro, il tempo, to waste money, time; non mi piace buttare i soldi dalla finestra, I don't approve of wasting (o squandering) money

3 ( emettere) to send* out; (perdere, spec. di recipienti) to leak: il camino buttava fumo, the chimney was sending out smoke; il vaso buttava acqua da tutte le parti, the pot was leaking all over the place // la ferita buttava sangue, the wound was bleeding

4 ( di piante) to put* out: le rose incominciano a buttare le gemme, the roses are beginning to put out buds

◆ v. intr.

1 ( volgere, tendere) to become*: il tempo butta al bello, the weather is becoming nice (o is clearing) // butta male!, things look pretty grim!

2 ( di piante) to put* out (buds, flowers etc.); ( gemme) to bud; ( germogli) to sprout.

◘ buttarsi v.rifl. to throw* oneself, to fling* oneself: si buttò ( giù) dalla finestra, he threw himself out of the window; si buttò esausto sul letto, he flung himself onto the bed exhausted; si buttò su una poltrona, he threw himself (o collapsed) into an armchair; si buttò ai miei piedi, he threw himself at my feet // si è buttato sotto il treno, he threw himself under the train; si buttò ( con impeto) contro l'avversario, he flung himself at his opponent // buttare col paracadute, to parachute // buttare nel lavoro, to throw oneself into a job; buttare nella politica, to plunge into politics; buttare anima e corpo in qlco., to throw oneself heart and soul into sthg.; non ha fatto niente tutto l'anno, ma alla fine si è buttato nello studio anima e corpo, he did nothing for the whole year but finally he really got stuck into his studies // io mi butto!, I'll have a go at it! // si butterebbe nel fuoco per sua figlia, he'd do absolutely anything for his daughter // buttare giù, ( deprimersi) to let oneself go.

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[but'tare]
1. vt

1) (gettare) to throw

ha buttato il cappotto sul letto — he threw his coat onto the bed

buttare fuori qn — to throw sb out

buttare qc addosso a qn — to throw sth at sb

buttare qc a qn — to throw sth to sb

buttare qc per terra — to throw sth on the ground

buttare la pasta/il riso Culin — to put pasta/rice into boiling water

hai già buttato la pasta? — have you put the pasta in?

buttarsi il cappotto sulle spalle — to throw one's coat round one's shoulders

buttarsi qc dietro le spalle — to throw sth over one's shoulder, (fig : passato) to put sth behind one

2) (anche: buttare via) (nella spazzatura) to throw away, discard, (sprecare: soldi, tempo) to waste

era rotto e l'ho buttato via — it was broken and I threw it away

non è un tipo da buttar via — he's not bad looking

3)

buttare giù — (scritto) to jot down, scribble down, (cibo, boccone) to gulp down, (edificio) to pull down, knock down, (governo) to bring down

buttare giù un muro — to knock down a wall

buttare giù due righe — to scribble a couple of lines

buttare giù qn — (deprimere) to get sb down

4)

(fraseologia) buttare la colpa addosso a qn — to lay the blame on sb

buttare a mare — (fig : soldi, occasione) to throw away

buttare i soldi dalla finestra — to throw money down the drain

ho buttato là una frase — I mentioned it in passing

gli ha buttato in faccia tutto il suo disprezzo — she told him to his face how much she despised him

mi ha buttato in faccia tutta la verità — he flung the truth at me

2. vi

(aus avere)

(fam : apparire) la faccenda butta male — things are looking bad

3. vr (buttarsi)

(saltare) to jump

buttiamoci! — (saltiamo) let's jump!, (rischiamo) let's have a go!

buttarsi in acqua — to jump into the water

buttarsi dalla finestra — to jump out of the window

buttarsi su o addosso a qn — to launch o.s. at sb

buttarsi nelle braccia di qn — to throw o.s. into sb's arms

buttarsi in ginocchio — to throw o.s. down on one's knees

buttarsi (anima e corpo) in qc — to throw o.s. (wholeheartedly) into sth

buttarsi giù — (stendersi) to lie down, (stimarsi poco) to have a low opinion of o.s., (scoraggiarsi) to get depressed o miserable

buttarsi nella mischia (anche) fig — to throw o.s. into the fray

buttarsi sulla preda (anche) fig — to pounce on one's prey

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[but'tare] 1.
verbo transitivo

1) (lanciare) to throw*

buttare qcs. per terra, in aria — to throw sth. to the ground, up into the air

2) (sbarazzarsi)

buttare (via) — to throw away o out [cose vecchie, rifiuti]

non è da buttar via! — fig. it's not to be sneezed at!

3) (sprecare) to throw* away [occasione, soldi]

4) (far cadere)

buttare (giù) qcs. dalla finestra — to throw sth. out of the window

5) (stendere)

buttare una coperta sul letto — to throw a blanket over the bed

6) (emettere) to spew, to eject [lava, fumo]

7) buttare giù (rovesciare) to cast* down, to knock off, to knock down [vaso, sedia]; (abbattere) to throw* down, to pull down [ edificio]; to knock down [ albero]; [ vento] to blow* down [ albero]; (sfondare) to smash down [ porta]; (ingoiare) to swallow [ cibo]; (avvilire) to bring* down, to get* down [ persona]; (debilitare) [ malattia] to weaken [ persona]; (abbozzare) to dash off, to throw* off, to toss off, to write* down [ appunti]; (giocare) to throw* down [ carta]

buttare qcn. giù dal letto — to get sb. out of bed

8) buttare fuori to throw* out [importuno, studente]; to throw* out, to kick out [ dipendente]

buttare fuori di casa — to put out [ inquilino]; to turn out into the street [ coniuge]

9) buttare indietro to fling* back [testa, capelli]

10) buttare là, buttare lì to throw* out [frase, idea]
2.
verbo intransitivo (aus. avere) (germogliare) to bud, to come* up, to sprout
3.
verbo pronominale buttarsi

1) (gettarsi) to throw* oneself

- rsi sul letto — to throw oneself onto o to fall into bed

-rsi (giù) dalla finestra, sotto un treno — to throw oneself out of the window, in front of a train

- rsi in acqua — to throw oneself o jump into the water; (per fare un bagno) to go for a dip

2) fig.

- rsi su — to fall on, to pitch into [ cibo]

- rsi in — to throw oneself o pitch into [ lavoro]

3) (osare) to go* for it, to give* it a go

buttati! — go for it! just do it!

4) (indossare)

- rsi una sciarpa sulle spalle — to fling o sling a scarf around one's shoulders

5) (sfociare)

il Po si butta nell'Adriatico — the River Po flows into o joins the Adriatic Sea

6) buttarsi giù (avvilirsi) to get* dejected

non ti buttare giù — don't do yourself down

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buttare la pasta — to put the pasta (into the boiling water)

buttare qcs. in faccia a qcn. — to throw sth. into sb.'s teeth, to cast sth. up at sb.

buttare all'aria — to mess up [fogli, stanza, progetto]

buttare a mare qcs. — to throw sth. out the window

buttare un occhio su — to cast a glance o look at

buttare o -rsi alle spalle to leave behind, to turn one's back on [preoccupazioni, passato]; buttare al vento — to dish, to bungle [ piani]; to chuck, to fritter away [ denaro]

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buttare

/but'tare/ [1]

I verbo transitivo

1 (lanciare) to throw*; buttare qcs. per terra, in aria to throw sth. to the ground, up into the air

2 (sbarazzarsi) buttare (via) to throw away o out [cose vecchie, rifiuti]; non è da buttar via! fig. it's not to be sneezed at!

3 (sprecare) to throw* away [occasione, soldi]

4 (far cadere) buttare (giù) qcs. dalla finestra to throw sth. out of the window

5 (stendere) buttare una coperta sul letto to throw a blanket over the bed

6 (emettere) to spew, to eject [lava, fumo]

7 buttare giù (rovesciare) to cast* down, to knock off, to knock down [vaso, sedia]; (abbattere) to throw* down, to pull down [ edificio]; to knock down [ albero]; [ vento] to blow* down [ albero]; (sfondare) to smash down [ porta]; (ingoiare) to swallow [ cibo]; (avvilire) to bring* down, to get* down [ persona]; (debilitare) [ malattia] to weaken [ persona]; (abbozzare) to dash off, to throw* off, to toss off, to write* down [ appunti]; (giocare) to throw* down [ carta]; buttare qcn. giù dal letto to get sb. out of bed

8 buttare fuori to throw* out [importuno, studente]; to throw* out, to kick out [ dipendente]; buttare fuori di casa to put out [ inquilino]; to turn out into the street [ coniuge]

9 buttare indietro to fling* back [testa, capelli]

10 buttare là, buttare lì to throw* out [frase, idea]

II verbo intransitivo

(aus. avere) (germogliare) to bud, to come* up, to sprout

III buttarsi verbo pronominale

1 (gettarsi) to throw* oneself; - rsi sul letto to throw oneself onto o to fall into bed; -rsi (giù) dalla finestra, sotto un treno to throw oneself out of the window, in front of a train; - rsi in acqua to throw oneself o jump into the water; (per fare un bagno) to go for a dip

2 fig. - rsi su to fall on, to pitch into [ cibo]; - rsi in to throw oneself o pitch into [ lavoro]

3 (osare) to go* for it, to give* it a go; buttati! go for it! just do it!

4 (indossare) - rsi una sciarpa sulle spalle to fling o sling a scarf around one's shoulders

5 (sfociare) il Po si butta nell'Adriatico the River Po flows into o joins the Adriatic Sea

6 buttarsi giù (avvilirsi) to get* dejected; non ti buttare giù don't do yourself down

IDIOMS

buttare la pasta to put the pasta (into the boiling water); buttare qcs. in faccia a qcn. to throw sth. into sb.'s teeth, to cast sth. up at sb.; buttare all'aria to mess up [fogli, stanza, progetto]; buttare a mare qcs. to throw sth. out the window; buttare un occhio su to cast a glance o look at; buttare o -rsi alle spalle to leave behind, to turn one's back on [preoccupazioni, passato]; buttare al vento to dish, to bungle [ piani]; to chuck, to fritter away [ denaro].

Dizionario Italiano-Inglese > buttare

9 Bett

n; -(e)s, -en

1. allg. (auch GEOL., TECH.) bed; ein französisches Bett a double bed; im Bett in bed; ins oder zu Bett gehen go to bed, turn in umg.; jemanden ins oder zu Bett bringen put s.o. to bed; ab ins Bett! off to bed (with you)!; die Kinder zu Bett schicken send the children to bed; bei jemandem am Bett oder an jemandes Bett sitzen sit at s.o.’s bedside, sit by s.o.’s bed; aus dem Bett springen leap ( oder jump) out of bed; ich komme oder finde morgens nicht aus dem Bett I can’t get out of bed in the mornings; das Bett hüten ( müssen) be confined to bed, be laid up umg. ( wegen with); ans Bett gefesselt sein be bedridden; mit dieser Grippe legst du dich lieber ins Bett you ought to go to bed with that flu; leg dich aufs Bett und ruh dich aus lie down (on the bed) and have a rest; mit jemandem das Bett teilen geh. share a bed with s.o., share s.o.’s bed; mit jemandem ins Bett gehen oder steigen umg. go to bed with s.o.; sie hat sich ins gemachte Bett gelegt fig. she gets everything handed to her on a plate, she’s landed (herself) a cushy number umg.; finden III

2. (Federbett) duvet, Am. comforter; das Bett machen make the bed; für ankommenden Gast make up the bed; die Betten lüften air the bedclothes oder bedding; das Bett frisch beziehen change the sheets ( oder bed oder bed linen); sich (Dat) das Bett über die Ohren ziehen pull the bedclothes (Am. covers) up over one’s ears ( oder face), hide under the bedclothes (Am. covers)

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das Bett

bed

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Bẹtt [bɛt]
nt -(e)s, -en
(alle Bedeutungen) bed; (= Federbett) (continental) quilt, duvet
das Bett machen — to make the bed

Betten bauen (esp Mil) — to make the beds

Frühstück ans Bett — breakfast in bed

sitzen — to sit at sb's bedside, to sit by sb's bed

im Bett — in bed

ins or zu Bett gehen — to go to bed

jdn ins or zu Bett bringen — to put sb to bed

mit jdm ins Bett gehen/steigen (euph) — to go to/jump into bed with sb

mit jdm das Bett teilen — to share sb's bed

er hat sich ins gemachte Bett gelegt (fig) — he had everything handed to him on a plate

See:

→ französisch

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das

1) (a piece of furniture, or a place, to sleep on: The child sleeps in a small bed; a bed of straw.) bed

2) (the channel (of a river) or floor (of a sea) etc.) bed

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Bett

<-[e]s, -en>

[bɛt]

nt

1. (Schlafstätte) bed; (Lagerstatt a.) resting place

\Betten bauen MIL to make [the] beds

jdn ins [o (geh) zu] \Bett bringen to put sb to bed

jdn ans \Bett fesseln (geh) to confine sb to bed

durch die schwere Operation war er wochenlang ans \Bett gefesselt he was confined to bed for weeks as a result of the major operation

ins \Bett gehen to go to bed

mit jdm ins \Bett gehen [o steigen] (euph) to go to bed with sb fig

jdn aus dem \Bett holen to get sb out of bed

das \Bett hüten müssen (geh) to be confined to [or have to stay in] [one's] bed

sich akk ins [o (geh) zu] \Bett legen to go [or retire] to bed

im \Bett liegen to be in bed

er ist krank und liegt im \Bett he's ill and [laid up] in bed

[jdm] das \Bett/die \Betten machen [o (geh) bereiten] to make sb's bed/the beds [up]

ins \Bett machen to wet the bed

jdn ins \Bett packen [o stecken] (fam) to pack sb off to bed fam

ins \Bett sinken to fall into bed

an jds dat \Bett at sb's bedside

jdm etw ans \Bett bringen/stellen to bring sth to sb's bedside/to put sth by sb's bed

ich stelle dir die Lampe ans \Bett I'll put the lamp by the bed for you

jdm Frühstück ans \Bett bringen to bring sb breakfast in bed

im \Bett in bed

im \Bett frühstücken to have breakfast in bed

2. (Oberbett) duvet, quilt, eiderdown BRIT, comforter AM

3. (Flussbett) [river] bed

4.

▶ sich akk ins gemachte \Bett legen to have everything handed to one on a plate

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das; Bett[e]s, Betten

1) bed

die Betten machen od. (ugs. scherzh.) bauen — make the beds

jemandem das Frühstück ans Bett bringen — bring somebody breakfast in bed

jemanden aus dem Bett holen — (ugs.) get somebody out of bed

er kommt nur schwer aus dem Bett — he doesn't like getting up

im Bett — in bed

ins od. zu Bett gehen, sich ins od. zu Bett legen — go to bed

ins Bett fallen — (ugs.) fall into bed

die Kinder ins Bett bringen — put the children to bed

das Bett hüten [müssen] — (fig.) [have to] stay in bed

mit jemandem ins Bett gehen od. steigen — (fig. ugs.) go to bed with somebody

2) (FederBett) duvet

3) (FlussBett) bed

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Bett n; -(e)s, -en

1. allg ( auch GEOL, TECH) bed;

ein französisches Bett a double bed;

im Bett in bed;

ins oder

zu Bett gehen go to bed, turn in umg;

jemanden ins oder

zu Bett bringen put sb to bed;

ab ins Bett! off to bed (with you)!;

die Kinder zu Bett schicken send the children to bed;

bei jemandem am Bett oder

an jemandes Bett sitzen sit at sb’s bedside, sit by sb’s bed;

aus dem Bett springen leap ( oder jump) out of bed;

ich komme oder

finde morgens nicht aus dem Bett I can’t get out of bed in the mornings;

das Bett hüten (müssen) be confined to bed, be laid up umg (

wegen with);

ans Bett gefesselt sein be bedridden;

mit dieser Grippe legst du dich lieber ins Bett you ought to go to bed with that flu;

leg dich aufs Bett und ruh dich aus lie down (on the bed) and have a rest;

mit jemandem das Bett teilen geh share a bed with sb, share sb’s bed;

mit jemandem ins Bett gehen oder

steigen umg go to bed with sb;

sie hat sich ins gemachte Bett gelegt fig she gets everything handed to her on a plate, she’s landed (herself) a cushy number umg; → finden C

2. (Federbett) duvet, US comforter;

das Bett machen make the bed; für ankommenden Gast make up the bed;

die Betten lüften air the bedclothes oder bedding;

das Bett frisch beziehen change the sheets ( oder bed oder bed linen);

sich (dat)

das Bett über die Ohren ziehen pull the bedclothes (US covers) up over one’s ears ( oder face), hide under the bedclothes (US covers)

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das; Bett[e]s, Betten

1) bed

die Betten machen od. (ugs. scherzh.) bauen — make the beds

jemandem das Frühstück ans Bett bringen — bring somebody breakfast in bed

jemanden aus dem Bett holen — (ugs.) get somebody out of bed

er kommt nur schwer aus dem Bett — he doesn't like getting up

im Bett — in bed

ins od. zu Bett gehen, sich ins od. zu Bett legen — go to bed

ins Bett fallen — (ugs.) fall into bed

die Kinder ins Bett bringen — put the children to bed

das Bett hüten [müssen] — (fig.) [have to] stay in bed

mit jemandem ins Bett gehen od. steigen — (fig. ugs.) go to bed with somebody

2) (FederBett) duvet

3) (FlussBett) bed

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-en n.

bed n.

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > Bett

10 bekommen

I v/t (unreg., hat bekommen) get

1. (erhalten) weitS. get, auch be given; ohne Zutun: receive; durch Anstrengung: obtain; ich bekomme schon seit Tagen keine Post mehr I haven’t had any mail for days now; ich bekomme noch 20 Euro von dir you still owe me 20 euros; hast du meinen Brief bekommen? did you get ( oder receive) my letter?; er bekam einen sehr hohen Preis / eine gute Stellung he got a very good price / a good position; hast du noch Karten bekommen? did you manage to get tickets?; das bekommt man überall you can get that anywhere; bekommen Sie schon? im Geschäft: can I help you?; im Lokal: have you ordered (yet)?; was bekommen Sie? a) im Geschäft: yes, please?, can I help you?; im Lokal: are you ready to order?; b) (wieviel kostet das) how much is that?; was haben Sie von uns zu bekommen? how much do we owe you?; bekommen Sie noch etwas? anything else?; am Telefon: ich bekomme keinen Anschluss I can’t get through; keine / eine gute Verbindung bekommen get a bad / good line; einen Schlag auf die Hand / aufs Auge bekommen get a slap on the wrist / a punch in the eye; einen Tritt ans Bein bekommen get kicked in the leg; einen Schneeball / eine Flasche an den Kopf bekommen get hit on the head by a snowball / bottle

2. (entwickeln) get; ein Kind bekommen (be going to) have a baby; Junge bekommen have pups etc.; Junge2; einen Bauch bekommen develop a (bit of a) paunch; eine Glatze bekommen go bald, develop a bald patch; graue Haare bekommen go grey, get grey hair; Hunger bekommen get hungry; Durst bekommen get thirsty, develop a thirst; Schnupfen / Grippe bekommen get ( oder come down with) a cold / (the) flu; Kopfweh bekommen get a headache; Kinder bekommen leicht Fieber children are quick to run a temperature; das Baby bekommt Zähne the baby’s teething; einen epileptischen Anfall bekommen have an epileptic seizure ( oder fit umg); die Bäume bekommen Blätter the trees are coming into leaf; sobald die Pflanze neue Knospen bekommt,... as soon as the plant begins to bud ( oder gets new buds)...; (seelische Zustände): Angst bekommen get scared ( oder frightened); es mit der Angst zu tun bekommen get scared, get the wind up umg.; ( eine) Wut bekommen get angry ( oder furious); ich habe eine Wut bekommen! I was furious! einen Wutanfall bekommen lose one’s temper; einen roten Kopf bekommen go red, blush; Heimweh bekommen get ( oder start to feel) homesick; da kann man doch zuviel bekommen! umg. umg. it’s enough to drive you mad

3. umg. (Wetter): ich glaube, wir bekommen bald Regen I think there’s rain on the way; endlich bekommen wir wärmeres Wetter there’s warmer weather on the way at last

4. Zustand: einen Riss bekommen get oder be torn, get a tear; Flecken bekommen get oder be marked ( oder stained); es hat Löcher bekommen it’s got holes (in it), it’s full of holes

5. (Zug, Flug etc.) get, catch

6. umg. (etw. bewerkstelligen): ich bekomme den Nagel nicht in die / aus der Wand I can’t get this nail into / out of the wall; bekommen wir das ganze Gepäck in den Kofferraum? will we get all the luggage into the boot (Am. trunk)?; die Packer bekommen das Klavier nicht durch die Tür the removal men (Am. movers) can’t get the piano through the door

7. mit zu + Inf.: etw. zu sehen bekommen get to see s.th.; etw. zu spüren bekommen get to know s.th., get a taste of s.th.; wo kann man hier etwas zu essen / trinken bekommen? is there anywhere you can get something to eat / drink around here?; jemanden / etw. zu fassen bekommen get hold of s.o. / s.th.; warte nur, wenn ich den Kerl zu fassen bekomme! just wait till I get hold of him!; das bekomme ich überall / von allen Leuten zu hören that’s what I’ve been hearing everywhere / from everyone; das wird er noch jahrelang zu hören bekommen he won’t be allowed to forget about that for years; er bekommt es nicht über sich, das zu tun umg. he can’t bring himself to do it

8. mit Part.: etw. geschenkt bekommen get a present, be given s.th. (as a present); er bekommt zu Hause alles gemacht he has ( oder gets) everything done for him at home; er bekommt einen Dienstwagen gestellt he gets the use of a company car; bekommst du deine Wohnung geputzt? umg. (lässt du sie putzen) do you have someone to clean the house?; siehe auch kriegen

II v/i (ist): jemandem ( gut) bekommen Essen, Wetter etc.: agree with s.o., suit s.o.; Ruhe etc.: do s.o. good, be good for s.o.; jemandem nicht oder schlecht bekommen Essen, Wetter: disagree with s.o.; das Wetter bekommt ihm nicht auch he can’t cope with the weather; es bekommt ihm gut / ausgezeichnet it’s doing him the world of (Am. a world of) good; es bekommt ihm überhaupt nicht it doesn’t agree with him at all; wohl bekomm’s! cheers!, iro. the best of luck, Brit. the best of British

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to come by; to obtain; to get; to receive

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be|kọm|men ptp beko\#mmen irreg
1. vt

1) (= erhalten) to get; Genehmigung, Stimmen, Nachricht to get, to obtain; Geschenk, Brief, Lob, Belohnung to get, to receive; Zug, Bus, Krankheit to get, to catch; Schlaganfall, Junges, ein Kind, Besuch to have; Spritze, Tadel to be given

ein Jahr Gefängnis bekommen — to be given one year in prison

wir bekommen Kälte/anderes Wetter — the weather is turning cold/is changing

wir bekommen Regen/Schnee — we're going to have rain/snow

einen Stein/Ball etc an den Kopf bekommen — to be hit on the head by a stone/ball etc

kann ich das schriftlich bekommen? — can I have that in writing?

wir haben das große Bett nicht nach oben bekommen — we couldn't get the big bed upstairs

jdn ins/aus dem Bett bekommen — to get sb into/out of bed

was bekommen Sie(, bitte)? — what will you have, sir/madam?

ich bekomme bitte ein Glas Wein — I'll have a glass of wine, please

was bekommen Sie dafür? — how much is that?

was bekommen Sie von mir? — how much do I owe you?

jdn dazu bekommen, etw zu tun — to get sb to do sth

er bekam es einfach nicht über sich,... — he just could not bring himself to...

ich bekomme den Deckel nicht abgeschraubt (inf) — I can't unscrew the lid

2) (= entwickeln) Fieber, Schmerzen, Vorliebe, Komplexe to get, to develop; Zähne to get, to cut; Übung, neue Hoffnung to gain

Rost/Risse bekommen — to get or become rusty/cracked, to develop rust/cracks

Heimweh bekommen — to get or become homesick

Sehnsucht bekommen — to develop a longing ( nach for)

graue Haare/eine Glatze bekommen — to go grey (Brit) or gray (US)/bald

Hunger/Durst bekommen — to get or become hungry/thirsty

Angst bekommen — to get or become afraid

einen roten Kopf bekommen — to go red

3) (mit Infinitivkonstruktion) to get

etw zu essen bekommen — to get sth to eat

etw zu sehen/hören bekommen — to get to see/hear sth

was muss ich denn da zu hören bekommen? — what's all this I've been hearing?

es mit jdm zu tun bekommen — to get into trouble with sb

etw zu fassen bekommen — to catch hold of sth

wenn ich ihn zu fassen bekomme... — if I get my hands on him...

4)

(mit ptp oder adj siehe auch dort) etw gemacht bekommen — to get or have sth done

bekommen — to get one's work finished or done

etw geschenkt bekommen — to be given sth ( as a present)

ich habe das Buch geliehen bekommen — I have been lent the book

etw bezahlt bekommen — to get paid for sth

einen Wunsch erfüllt bekommen — to have a wish fulfilled

das Haus sauber bekommen — to get the house clean

See:

→ sattbekommen

5)

(in Verbindung mit n siehe auch dort) Lust bekommen, etw zu tun — to feel like doing sth

es mit der Angst/Wut bekommen — to become afraid/angry

Ärger bekommen — to get into trouble

bekommen — to catch (Brit) or get it (inf)

bekommen — to be given or to get a hiding

2. vi

1) aux sein +dat

(= zuträglich sein) jdm (gut) bekommen — to do sb good; (Essen) to agree with sb

jdm nicht or schlecht bekommen — not to do sb any good; (Essen) to disagree with sb, not to agree with sb

wie ist Ihnen das Bad bekommen? — how was your bath?

wie bekommt ihm die Ehe? — how is he enjoying married life?

es ist ihm schlecht bekommen, dass er nicht gearbeitet hat — not working did him no good

wohl bekomms! — your health!

2)

(= bedient werden) bekommen Sie schon? — are you being attended to or served?

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1) ((with with) to be good for (usually one's health): Cheese does not agree with me.) agree

2) (to succeed (in doing) or to happen( to do) something: I'll soon get to know the neighbours; I got the book read last night.) get

3) (to catch (a disease etc): She got measles last week.) get

4) ((sometimes with back) to receive or get: Have you had any news of your brother?; Thank you for lending me the book - you can have it back next week.) have

5) have

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be·kom·men *

irreg

I. vt Hilfsverb: haben

1. (erhalten)

▪ etw [von jdm] \bekommen to get sth [from sb]

wir \bekommen demnächst Kabelfernsehen we're going to get cable TV soon

von dieser Schokolade kann ich einfach nicht genug \bekommen! I just can't get enough of that chocolate!

habe ich heute Post \bekommen? did I get any post today?

einen Anruf/Brief \bekommen to get [or have] [or receive] a call/letter

ich habe seit Wochen keinen Brief/Anruf von ihr \bekommen I haven't had [or got] [or received] a letter/call from her in weeks

eine Antwort [von jdm] \bekommen to get [or have] an answer [from sb]

ich habe bisher noch keine Antwort auf meinen Brief \bekommen I haven't got an answer to my letter yet

Besuch/Gäste \bekommen to have visitors/guests

wir \bekommen am Wochenende Besuch we are having visitors at the weekend

ich bekam gestern Nacht noch Besuch von der Polizei last night the police paid me a visit

nächste Woche \bekommen wir Besuch von meiner Mutter my mother is visiting [us] next week

ein Geschenk [von jdm] \bekommen to get [or receive] a present [from sb]

ich habe das zum Geburtstag \bekommen I got [or was given] this for my birthday

die Genehmigung/die Mehrheit \bekommen to obtain permission/the majority

etw in die Hände \bekommen (fam) to get hold of sth

ein Lob/einen Tadel \bekommen to be praised/reprimanded

eine Massage/eine Spritze \bekommen to get [or have] a massage/an injection

eine gute/schlechte Note \bekommen to get a good/bad grade [or BRIT mark]

eine Ohrfeige/einen [Strom]schlag \bekommen to get a clip on the ear/an electric shock

einen Preis \bekommen to get [or win] [or receive] a prize

Prügel [o Schläge] \bekommen to get [or receive] a thrashing [or licking]

eine Stelle \bekommen to get a job

Tritte \bekommen to get kicked [or fam a kicking]

Unterkunft und Verpflegung bekommen to get food and lodging

die Zeitung regelmäßig \bekommen to have [or get] the newspaper delivered regularly

2. FIN

▪ etw \bekommen to get sth; Bezahlung to get [or be] paid sth

ich bekomme noch €4.000 von dir you still owe me €4,000

was \bekommen Sie dafür? how much is it?, how much do I owe you?

hast schon das Geld von ihr \bekommen? have you got the money from her yet?

hast du dein Gehalt [o Geld] schon \bekommen? have you been paid yet?

sie bekommt €28 die Stunde she gets [or is] paid €28 an hour

eine Ermäßigung \bekommen to get [or qualify for] a reduction

Geld/Finderlohn/Unterhalt \bekommen to receive [or get] money/a reward/support

Sozialhilfe \bekommen to be on social security [or AM on welfare

3. (kaufen)

▪ etw \bekommen to get sth, to buy sth

das Buch ist nicht mehr zu \bekommen the book is out of print

hast du noch Karten für das Konzert \bekommen? did you manage to get tickets for the concert?

4. (serviert erhalten)

▪ etw \bekommen to get sth, to be served sth

was \bekommen Sie? what would you like [or can I get you]?

ich bekomme bitte ein Bier I'd like [or I'll have] a beer, please

wer bekommt das Steak? who ordered [or whose is] the steak?

5. (verhängt erhalten)

eine Gefängnisstrafe/Geldstrafe \bekommen to get [or be given] a prison sentence/a fine

drei Jahre Gefängnis \bekommen to be sentenced to [or to get] three years in prison

6. (erreichen)

den Bus/das Flugzeug/den Zug \bekommen to catch the bus/plane/train

die Maschine nach Honolulu \bekommen to catch the flight to Honolulu

7. (involviert werden)

▪ etw \bekommen to have sth

Ärger/Schwierigkeiten [mit jdm] \bekommen to have [or get into] trouble/difficulties [with sb]

Probleme mit jdm \bekommen to have problems with sb

8. METEO (zu erwarten haben)

▪ etw \bekommen to have sth

wir \bekommen Regen/Schnee we're going to have rain/snow

\bekommen gutes/schlechtes Wetter we are going to have good/bad weather

wir \bekommen besseres Wetter the weather is going to get better

9. (zur Welt bringen)

ein Baby [o Kind] \bekommen to have a baby

wir \bekommen im Februar unser zweites Kind we will be having our second child in February

sie kann keine Kinder \bekommen she cannot have children

10. (entwickeln)

▪ etw \bekommen to get sth

[es mit der] Angst \bekommen to get [or become] afraid

Durst/Hunger \bekommen to get thirsty/hungry

einen Eindruck [von etw dat] \bekommen to get an impression [of sth]

Farbe/einen Sonnenbrand \bekommen to get a [sun]tan/sunburnt

du hast wieder [richtig] Farbe \bekommen you look much better

Flecken/Pickel \bekommen to get spots, to go spotty

eine Glatze/graue Haare \bekommen to go bald [or to be balding]/to go grey [or AM gray]

Heimweh \bekommen to get homesick

Lust \bekommen, etw zu tun to feel like doing sth

Zähne \bekommen to teethe, to get [or cut] teeth

11. (erkranken an)

▪ etw \bekommen to get sth; (erleiden) to have [or suffer] sth

eine Erkältung \bekommen to catch [or come down with] [or get] a cold

einen Herzinfarkt/Schlaganfall \bekommen to have [or to suffer] a heart attack/stroke

Krebs/die Masern \bekommen to get cancer/the measles

12. + inf

etw zu essen/trinken \bekommen to get sth to eat/drink

etw zu fassen \bekommen to catch hold of sth

etw zu hören/sehen \bekommen to get to hear/see sth

der wird von mir etwas zu hören \bekommen! (fam) I'll give him what-for [or a piece of my mind]! fam

etw zu lachen \bekommen to have sth to laugh

bei seinem Referat \bekommen wir bestimmt was zu lachen! with his presentation we'll have something to laugh about!

in einem Kaufhaus bekommt man alles zu kaufen you can buy anything in a department store

es mit jdm zu tun \bekommen to get into trouble with sth

13. + pp

etw [von jdm] erzählt \bekommen to hear sth [from sb]

etw [von jdm] geliehen \bekommen to borrow sth [from sb]

von ihm bekommst du das Buch sicher geliehen he's sure to lend you that book

etw gemacht \bekommen to get [or have] sth done

etw geschenkt \bekommen to be given sth [as a present], to get sth as a present

seinen Wunsch erfüllt \bekommen to have one's wish fulfilled

14. + adj

etw sauber \bekommen to get sth clean

jdn wieder gesund \bekommen to get sb healthy

15. (schaffen)

etw in/unter etw akk \bekommen to get sth into/under sth

sie konnten das Klavier nicht ins Haus \bekommen they couldn't get the piano into the house

16. (bringen)

▪ jdn dazu \bekommen, etw zu tun to get sb to do sth

er ist einfach nicht ins Bett zu \bekommen he just won't go [or we just can't get him] to bed

▪ jd bekommt es nicht über sich akk, etw zu tun sb cannot bring themselves to do sth

ich bekam es nicht über mich, ihr die Wahrheit zu sagen I couldn't bring myself to tell her the truth

17. (finden)

▪ etw \bekommen to find sth

er hat noch keine Arbeit \bekommen he hasn't found work yet

II. vi

1. Hilfsverb: sein (zuträglich sein)

jdm [gut]/schlecht [o nicht] \bekommen to do sb good/to not do sb any good; Essen to agree/to disagree with sb

2. (bedient werden)

\bekommen Sie schon? are you being served?

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1.
unregelmäßiges transitives Verb

1) get; get, receive <money, letter, reply, news, orders>; (erlangen) get; obtain; (erreichen) catch <train, bus, flight, etc.>

eine Flasche usw. an den Kopf bekommen — get hit on the head with a bottle etc.

was bekommen Sie? — (im Geschäft) can I help you?; (im Lokal, Restaurant) what would you like?

was bekommen Sie [dafür]? — how much is that?

noch Geld von jemandem bekommen — be owed money by somebody

wir bekommen Regen/besseres Wetter — we're going to get some rain/some better weather; there's rain/better weather on the way

ich bekomme keine Verbindung — I can't get through

Besuch bekommen — have a visitor/visitors

sie bekommt ein Kind — she's expecting a baby

Hunger/Durst bekommen — get hungry/thirsty

einen roten Kopf/eine Glatze bekommen — go red/bald

eine Erkältung bekommen — catch a cold

Krebs bekommen — get cancer

Mut/Angst bekommen — take heart/become frightened

er bekommt einen Bart — he's growing a beard

sie bekommt eine Brust — her breasts are developing

Zähne bekommen — < baby> teethe

wo bekomme ich etwas zu essen/trinken? — where can I get something to eat/drink?

etwas/jemanden zu fassen bekommen — get hold of something/lay one's hands on somebody

etwas zu sehen bekommen — set eyes on something; s. auch hören; spüren

2)

etwas durch die Tür/ins Auto bekommen — get something through the door/into the car

jemanden nicht aus dem Bett bekommen — be unable to get somebody out of bed or up

jemanden dazu bekommen, die Wahrheit zu sagen — get somebody to tell the truth

etwas sauber bekommen — get something clean

jemanden satt bekommen — feed somebody

3)

es nicht über sich (Akk.) bekommen, etwas zu tun — be unable to bring oneself to do something
2.
unregelmäßiges Verb; in der Funktion eines Hilfsverbs zur Umschreibung des Passivs get

etwas geschenkt bekommen — get [given] something or be given something as a present

etwas gestohlen bekommen — have something stolen

etwas geliehen bekommen — be lent something

einen Zahn gezogen bekommen — have a tooth out
3.
unregelmäßiges intransitives Verb; mit sein

jemandem [gut] bekommen — do somebody good; be good for somebody; <food, medicine> agree with somebody

jemandem schlecht od. nicht bekommen — not be good for somebody; not do somebody any good; <food, medicine> not agree with somebody

wohl bekomm's! — your [very good] health!

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bekommen

A. v/t (irr, hat bekommen) get

1. (erhalten) weitS. get, auch be given; ohne Zutun: receive; durch Anstrengung: obtain;

ich bekomme schon seit Tagen keine Post mehr I haven’t had any mail for days now;

ich bekomme noch 20 Euro von dir you still owe me 20 euros;

hast du meinen Brief bekommen? did you get ( oder receive) my letter?;

er bekam einen sehr hohen Preis/eine gute Stellung he got a very good price/a good position;

hast du noch Karten bekommen? did you manage to get tickets?;

das bekommt man überall you can get that anywhere;

bekommen Sie schon? im Geschäft: can I help you?; im Lokal: have you ordered (yet)?;

was bekommen Sie? im Geschäft: yes, please?, can I help you?; im Lokal: are you ready to order?; (wie viel kostet das) how much is that?;

was haben Sie von uns zu bekommen? how much do we owe you?;

bekommen Sie noch etwas? anything else?; am Telefon:

ich bekomme keinen Anschluss I can’t get through;

keine/eine gute Verbindung bekommen get a bad/good line;

einen Schlag auf die Hand/aufs Auge bekommen get a slap on the wrist/a punch in the eye;

einen Tritt ans Bein bekommen get kicked in the leg;

einen Schneeball/eine Flasche an den Kopf bekommen get hit on the head by a snowball/bottle

2. (entwickeln) get;

ein Kind bekommen (be going to) have a baby;

Junge bekommen have pups etc; → Junge(s)²;

einen Bauch bekommen develop a (bit of a) paunch;

eine Glatze bekommen go bald, develop a bald patch;

graue Haare bekommen go grey, get grey hair;

Hunger bekommen get hungry;

Durst bekommen get thirsty, develop a thirst;

Schnupfen/Grippe bekommen get ( oder come down with) a cold/(the) flu;

Kopfweh bekommen get a headache;

Kinder bekommen leicht Fieber children are quick to run a temperature;

das Baby bekommt Zähne the baby’s teething;

einen epileptischen Anfall bekommen have an epileptic seizure ( oder fit umg);

die Bäume bekommen Blätter the trees are coming into leaf;

sobald die Pflanze neue Knospen bekommt, … as soon as the plant begins to bud ( oder gets new buds)…; (seelische Zustände):

Angst bekommen get scared ( oder frightened);

es mit der Angst zu tun bekommen get scared, get the wind up umg;

(eine) Wut bekommen get angry ( oder furious);

ich habe eine Wut bekommen! I was furious!

einen Wutanfall bekommen lose one’s temper;

einen roten Kopf bekommen go red, blush;

Heimweh bekommen get ( oder start to feel) homesick;

da kann man doch zuviel bekommen! umg it’s enough to drive you mad

3. umg (Wetter):

ich glaube, wir bekommen bald Regen I think there’s rain on the way;

endlich bekommen wir wärmeres Wetter there’s warmer weather on the way at last

4. Zustand:

einen Riss bekommen get oder be torn, get a tear;

Flecken bekommen get oder be marked ( oder stained);

es hat Löcher bekommen it’s got holes (in it), it’s full of holes

5. (Zug, Flug etc) get, catch

6. umg (etwas bewerkstelligen):

ich bekomme den Nagel nicht in die/aus der Wand I can’t get this nail into/out of the wall;

bekommen wir das ganze Gepäck in den Kofferraum? will we get all the luggage into the boot (US trunk)?;

die Packer bekommen das Klavier nicht durch die Tür the removal men (US movers) can’t get the piano through the door

7. mit zu +inf:

etwas zu sehen bekommen get to see sth;

etwas zu spüren bekommen get to know sth, get a taste of sth;

wo kann man hier etwas zu essen/trinken bekommen? is there anywhere you can get something to eat/drink around here?;

jemanden/etwas zu fassen bekommen get hold of sb/sth;

warte nur, wenn ich den Kerl zu fassen bekomme! just wait till I get hold of him!;

das bekomme ich überall/von allen Leuten zu hören that’s what I’ve been hearing everywhere/from everyone;

das wird er noch jahrelang zu hören bekommen he won’t be allowed to forget about that for years;

er bekommt es nicht über sich, das zu tun umg he can’t bring himself to do it

8. mit part:

etwas geschenkt bekommen get a present, be given sth (as a present);

er bekommt zu Hause alles gemacht he has ( oder gets) everything done for him at home;

er bekommt einen Dienstwagen gestellt he gets the use of a company car;

bekommst du deine Wohnung geputzt? umg (lässt du sie putzen) do you have someone to clean the house?; → auch kriegen

B. v/i (ist):

jemandem (gut) bekommen Essen, Wetter etc: agree with sb, suit sb; Ruhe etc: do sb good, be good for sb;

jemandem nicht oder

schlecht bekommen Essen, Wetter: disagree with sb;

das Wetter bekommt ihm nicht auch he can’t cope with the weather;

es bekommt ihm gut/ausgezeichnet it’s doing him the world of (US a world of) good;

es bekommt ihm überhaupt nicht it doesn’t agree with him at all;

wohl bekomm’s! cheers!, iron the best of luck, Br the best of British

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1.
unregelmäßiges transitives Verb

1) get; get, receive <money, letter, reply, news, orders>; (erlangen) get; obtain; (erreichen) catch <train, bus, flight, etc.>

eine Flasche usw. an den Kopf bekommen — get hit on the head with a bottle etc.

was bekommen Sie? — (im Geschäft) can I help you?; (im Lokal, Restaurant) what would you like?

was bekommen Sie [dafür]? — how much is that?

noch Geld von jemandem bekommen — be owed money by somebody

wir bekommen Regen/besseres Wetter — we're going to get some rain/some better weather; there's rain/better weather on the way

ich bekomme keine Verbindung — I can't get through

Besuch bekommen — have a visitor/visitors

sie bekommt ein Kind — she's expecting a baby

Hunger/Durst bekommen — get hungry/thirsty

einen roten Kopf/eine Glatze bekommen — go red/bald

eine Erkältung bekommen — catch a cold

Krebs bekommen — get cancer

Mut/Angst bekommen — take heart/become frightened

er bekommt einen Bart — he's growing a beard

sie bekommt eine Brust — her breasts are developing

Zähne bekommen — < baby> teethe

wo bekomme ich etwas zu essen/trinken? — where can I get something to eat/drink?

etwas/jemanden zu fassen bekommen — get hold of something/lay one's hands on somebody

etwas zu sehen bekommen — set eyes on something; s. auch hören; spüren

2)

etwas durch die Tür/ins Auto bekommen — get something through the door/into the car

jemanden nicht aus dem Bett bekommen — be unable to get somebody out of bed or up

jemanden dazu bekommen, die Wahrheit zu sagen — get somebody to tell the truth

etwas sauber bekommen — get something clean

jemanden satt bekommen — feed somebody

3)

es nicht über sich (Akk.) bekommen, etwas zu tun — be unable to bring oneself to do something
2.
unregelmäßiges Verb; in der Funktion eines Hilfsverbs zur Umschreibung des Passivs get

etwas geschenkt bekommen — get [given] something or be given something as a present

etwas gestohlen bekommen — have something stolen

etwas geliehen bekommen — be lent something

einen Zahn gezogen bekommen — have a tooth out
3.
unregelmäßiges intransitives Verb; mit sein

jemandem [gut] bekommen — do somebody good; be good for somebody; <food, medicine> agree with somebody

jemandem schlecht od. nicht bekommen — not be good for somebody; not do somebody any good; <food, medicine> not agree with somebody

wohl bekomm's! — your [very good] health!

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p.p.

got p.p. v.

to get v.

(§ p.,p.p.: got)

or p.p.: gotten•)

to have v.

(§ p.,p.p.: had)

to obtain v.

to receive v.

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > bekommen

11 steigen

to climb; to arise; to rise; to prance; to ascend; to go up

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stei|gen ['ʃtaign] pret stieg [ʃtiːk] ptp gestiegen [gə'ʃtiːgn] aux sein
1. vi

1) (= klettern) to climb

auf einen Berg/Turm/Baum/eine Leiter stéígen — to climb (up) a mountain/tower/tree/ladder

aufs Fahrrad stéígen — to get on(to) the/one's bicycle

aufs Pferd stéígen — to get on(to) or mount the/one's horse

ins Bett/in die Straßenbahn stéígen — to get into bed/on the tram

in die Badewanne stéígen — to climb or get into the bath

in die Kleider stéígen (inf) — to put on one's clothes

vom Fahrrad/Pferd stéígen — to get off or dismount from the/one's bicycle/horse

aus dem Wasser/der Badewanne/dem Bett stéígen — to get out of the water/the bath/bed

aus dem Zug/Bus/Flugzeug stéígen — to get off the train/bus/plane

in den Zug/Bus stéígen — to get on the train/bus

wer hoch steigt, fällt tief (Prov) — the bigger they come the harder they fall (prov)

2) (= sich aufwärtsbewegen) to rise; (Vogel) to rise, to soar; (Flugzeug, Straße) to climb; (= sich erhöhen) (Preis, Zahl, Gehalt etc) to increase, to go up, to rise; (Fieber) to go up; (= zunehmen) (Chancen, Misstrauen, Ungeduld etc) to increase; (Spannung) to increase, to mount; (= sich aufbäumen Pferd) to rear; (= sich auflösen Nebel) to lift

Drachen stéígen lassen — to fly kites

der Gestank/Duft stieg ihm in die Nase — the stench/smell reached his nostrils

das Blut stieg ihm in den Kopf/das Gesicht — the blood rushed to his head/face

stéígen — to rise in sb's estimation

die allgemeine Stimmung stieg — the general mood improved

meine Stimmung stieg — my spirits rose

3) (inf = stattfinden) to be

steigt die Demo/Prüfung oder nicht? — is the demo/exam on or not?

bei Helga steigt Sonnabend eine Party — Helga's having a party on Saturday

2. vt
Treppen, Stufen to climb (up)
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1) (to rise or ascend.) climb

2) ((of the tide) to rise: The boat left the harbour when the tide began to flow.) flow

3) (to increase in size, value etc: The temperature/price has gone up.) go up

4) (to rise in level: Prices are mounting steeply.) mount

5) (to become greater, larger, higher etc; to increase: Food prices are still rising; His temperature rose; If the river rises much more, there will be a flood; Her voice rose to a scream; Bread rises when it is baked; His spirits rose at the good news.) rise

6) (the act or rising: the rising of the sun.) rising

7) ((the) act of rising: He had a rapid rise to fame; a rise in prices.) rise

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stei·gen

<stieg, gestiegen>

[ˈʃtaign̩]

I. vi Hilfsverb: sein

1. (klettern) to climb

▪ auf etw akk \steigen to climb [up] sth

durchs Fenster \steigen to climb through the window

2. (besteigen)

▪ auf etw akk \steigen to get on[to] sth

aufs Fahrrad \steigen to get on the bike

auf ein Pferd \steigen to get on[to] [or mount] a horse

3. (absteigen)

▪ von etw dat \steigen to get off sth

vom Fahrrad \steigen to get off the bike

von einer Leiter \steigen to come down off a ladder

von einem Pferd \steigen to get off a horse, to dismount

4. (einsteigen)

▪ in etw akk \steigen to get [or step] into sth

er stieg in seine Hose (fam) he put on his trousers

in die Badewanne \steigen to climb [or get] into the bath

in einen Zug \steigen to get on [or board] a train, to entrain liter

5. (aussteigen)

▪ aus etw dat \steigen to get [or step] out of sth

aus dem Bett \steigen to get out of bed

aus einem Bus \steigen to get off [or BRIT form alight from] a bus

aus einem Zug \steigen to get off [or form alight from] a train, to detrain liter

6. (fam: treten)

auf die Bremse/aufs Gas \steigen to step on the brakes/on the accelerator [or fam gas]

jdm auf den Fuß \steigen to tread on sb's foot

7. (sich aufwärtsbewegen) to rise; Nebel to lift

die Tränen stiegen ihr in die Augen her eyes welled up with tears

das Blut stieg ihm ins Gesicht the blood rushed to his face, he blushed

der Sekt ist mir zu Kopf gestiegen the sparkling wine has gone to my head

der Duft stieg ihm in die Nase the smell reached his nostrils

in die Luft \steigen to rise [up] [or soar] into the air; Flugzeug to climb [into the air]

▪ etw \steigen lassen to fly sth

Drachen \steigen lassen to fly kites [or go kite-flying]

Luftballons \steigen lassen to release balloons into the air

8. (fam: sich begeben)

▪ in etw akk \steigen to get into sth

ins Examen \steigen to take one's exam

9. (sich erhöhen) to rise, to go up; Temperatur a. to climb; Popularität to grow; Preis, Wert to increase, to rise; Flut to swell, to rise

der Preis dieses Artikels ist um 10% auf €22 gestiegen the price of this article has risen by 10% to €22

in jds Achtung \steigen to rise in sb's estimation

das S\steigen und Sinken der Kurse the rise and fall of prices [or rates

10. (sich intensivieren) to increase, to grow; Spannung, Ungeduld, Unruhe a. to mount

11. (sich bessern) Chancen, Stimmung to improve

meine Stimmung stieg my spirits rose

12. (fam: stattfinden)

▪ [bei jdm] \steigen to be [or fam go down] [at sb's place]

heute Abend steigt das Fest des Sportvereins the sport club's having a party tonight

13. (sich aufbäumen) Pferd to rear

II. vt Hilfsverb: sein

Stufen/Treppen \steigen to climb [up] steps/stairs

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1.
unregelmäßiges intransitives Verb; mit sein

1) <person, animal, aircraft, etc.> climb; <mist, smoke, sun, object> rise; < balloon> climb, rise

Drachen steigen lassen — fly kites

auf eine Leiter/die Leiter steigen — climb a ladder/get on to the ladder

aus der Wanne/in die Wanne steigen — get out of/into the bath

in den/aus dem Zug steigen — board or get on/get off or out of the train

ins/aus dem Flugzeug steigen — board/leave the aircraft

der Duft steigt mir in die Nase — the scent gets up my nose; s. auch Kopf 1)

2) (ansteigen, zunehmen) rise (auf + Akk. to, um by) <price, cost, salary, output> increase, rise; <debts, tension> increase, mount; < chances> improve

in jemandes Achtung steigen — (fig.) go up or rise in somebody's estimation

3) (ugs.): (stattfinden) be on

morgen soll ein Fest steigen — there's to be a party tomorrow
2.
unregelmäßiges transitives Verb; mit sein climb <stairs, steps>

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steigen; steigt, stieg, ist gestiegen

A. v/i

1. hinauf: climb; in die Luft: auch rise; FLUG climb (

auf +akk to); Ballon: auch ascend; Nebel: lift; Wasserspiegel: rise; Sonne: rise, come up;

auf einen Baum/Berg etc

steigen climb (up) a tree/mountain etc;

in den Keller/die Schlucht steigen climb ( oder go) down into the cellar/ravine;

aufs Pferd steigen mount ( oder get on) one’s horse;

vom Pferd steigen dismount (from one’s horse), get off one’s horse;

aufs Fahrrad steigen get on ( oder mount) one’s bicycle;

vom Fahrrad steigen get off ( oder dismount from) one’s bicycle;

aus dem Wasser steigen come out of the water;

in die/aus der Wanne steigen climb ( oder get) into/out of the bath;

ins/aus dem Bett steigen umg get into/out of bed;

mit jemandem ins Bett steigen umg get into bed with sb;

auf den Thron steigen ascend the throne;

einen Drachen/Ballon steigen lassen fly a kite/send up a balloon;

steigen aus → auch aussteigen;

steigen in (+akk) → auch einsteigen

2. umg (treten) step;

auf die Bremse steigen slam the brakes on, step on the brakes;

aufs Gas steigen step on the gas (Br auch accelerator);

in die Hose steigen get ( oder step) into one’s trousers (US pants);

ins Examen steigen fig take an exam

3.

das Blut stieg ihr ins Gesicht the blood rushed to her face;

Tränen stiegen ihr in die Augen tears welled up in her eyes;

etwas steigt jemandem in die Nase sth gets up ( oder into) sb’s nose

4. (höher werden) auch Spannung: rise; Fieber, Temperatur, Thermometer: auch go up; (zunehmen) go up, increase; bedrohlich: escalate; WIRTSCH, Preise, Kurse etc: rise (

bis zu to), go up;

die Stimmung stieg merklich the general mood improved noticeably, everyone’s spirits rose markedly;

die Ansprüche/Aussichten sind gestiegen demands have grown/prospects have improved

5. Pferd: (sich aufbäumen) rear

6. umg (stattfinden):

heute Abend steigt eine Fete there’s a party (on) tonight, there’s going to be a party tonight;

der Coup/Banküberfall steigt am Freitag the coup will happen/the bank heist is going down on Friday; → Achtung 2, Dach, Kopf 5, Wert etc

B. v/t:

Treppen steigen climb stairs

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1.
unregelmäßiges intransitives Verb; mit sein

1) <person, animal, aircraft, etc.> climb; <mist, smoke, sun, object> rise; < balloon> climb, rise

Drachen steigen lassen — fly kites

auf eine Leiter/die Leiter steigen — climb a ladder/get on to the ladder

aus der Wanne/in die Wanne steigen — get out of/into the bath

in den/aus dem Zug steigen — board or get on/get off or out of the train

ins/aus dem Flugzeug steigen — board/leave the aircraft

der Duft steigt mir in die Nase — the scent gets up my nose; s. auch Kopf 1)

2) (ansteigen, zunehmen) rise (auf + Akk. to, um by) <price, cost, salary, output> increase, rise; <debts, tension> increase, mount; < chances> improve

in jemandes Achtung steigen — (fig.) go up or rise in somebody's estimation

3) (ugs.): (stattfinden) be on

morgen soll ein Fest steigen — there's to be a party tomorrow
2.
unregelmäßiges transitives Verb; mit sein climb <stairs, steps>

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- n.

rise n.

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > steigen

12 lever

lever [l(ə)ve]

➭ TABLE 5

1. transitive verb

   a. ( = soulever) [+ poids, objet] to lift ; [+ main, bras, tête] to raise ; [+ vitre] to wind up

• levez la main put your hand up

• lève les pieds quand tu marches pick your feet up when you walk

• lever les yeux to look up

• lever l'ancre to weigh anchor ; (figurative) (inf) to make tracks (inf)

• lever les yeux au ciel to raise one's eyes heavenwards

• lever le camp to break camp ; ( = partir) to clear off (inf)

• lever le siège to raise the siege ; ( = partir) to clear off (inf)

• lever la patte (pour uriner) to lift its leg

• lever le pied ( = ralentir) to slow down

• lever la main sur qn to raise one's hand to sb

• lever le rideau to raise the curtain

• lever son verre à la santé de qn to raise one's glass to sb

   b. ( = arrêter) [+ blocus] to raise ; [+ séance, audience] to bring to an end ; [+ obstacle, difficulté, scellés] to remove ; [+ interdiction, sanction, restriction] to lift ; [+ ambiguïté] to clear up ; [+ immunité parlementaire] to take away

• on lève la séance ? (inf) shall we call it a day?

   c. ( = prélever) [+ impôts] to levy ; [+ fonds] to raise ; (Cards) [+ pli] to take ; [+ morceau de viande] to remove

• lever les filets d'un poisson to fillet a fish

   d. ( = chasser) [+ lapin] to start ; [+ perdrix] to flush ; [+ femme] (inf!) to pick up (inf)

   e. ( = sortir du lit) [+ enfant, malade] to get up

2. intransitive verb

[plante, blé] to come up [pâte] to rise

3. reflexive verb

► se lever

   a. ( = se mettre debout) to stand up

• se lever de table/de sa chaise to get down from the table/get up from one's chair

• le professeur les fit se lever the teacher made them stand up

• levez-vous ! stand up!

   b. ( = sortir du lit) to get up

• se lever tôt to get up early

• ce matin, il s'est levé du pied gauche he got out of bed on the wrong side this morning

• il faut se lever de bonne heure pour le convaincre ! (inf) you'll have your work cut out to persuade him

   c. [soleil, lune] to rise ; [jour] to break ; [vent] to get up ; [brume] to lift ; [rideau, main] to go up

• le soleil n'était pas encore levé the sun had not yet risen

• ça se lève the weather is clearing

4. masculine noun

   a. lever de soleil sunrise

• le lever du jour daybreak

• il partit dès le lever du jour he left at daybreak

• le lever du rideau ( = commencement d'une pièce) curtain up

• en lever de rideau as a curtain-raiser

   b. ( = réveil) prenez trois comprimés au lever take three tablets when you get up

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1. ləve
verbe transitif

1) ( dresser) gén to raise

lever la main or le doigt — ( pour parler) to put up one's hand

lever la main sur quelqu'un — ( frapper) to raise a hand to somebody

lever les bras au ciel — to throw up one's hands (de in)

lève les pieds quand tu marches! — don't drag your feet!

lever les yeux or la tête — ( regarder) to look up (sur, vers at)

sans lever les yeux — [dire, répondre] without looking up; [travailler, étudier] without a break

2) ( soulever) to lift [objet]; to raise [barrière]

lever son verre — to raise one's glass (à to)

lever le rideau — Théâtre to raise the curtain

lever les filets — ( à la pêche) to haul in the nets

3) ( sortir du lit) to get [somebody] up [enfants, malade]

4) ( mettre fin à) to lift [embargo, contrôle]; to raise [siège]; to dispel [doute, mystère]; to end [tabou, secret, audience]; to remove [obstacle, difficultés]; to close [séance]

5) ( collecter) to raise [capitaux, fonds]; to levy [impôt]

6) ( recruter) to levy [troupes]

7) ( débusquer) to flush out [gibier]

lever un lièvre — lit to start a hare

2.

verbe intransitif

1) Culinaire [pâte] to rise

2) Agriculture [semis, blé] to come up

3.

se lever verbe pronominal

1) ( sortir du lit) to get up

il faut se lever de bonne heure (colloq) pour comprendre ce qu'il dit — fig you need to be pretty (colloq) clever to understand what he says

2) ( se mettre debout) to stand up

se lever de sa chaise — to rise from one's chair

se lever de table — to leave the table

‘accusé, levez-vous!’ — Droit ‘the accused will stand’

3) ( s'insurger) [personne, peuple] to rise up ( contre against)

4) ( apparaître) [soleil, lune] to rise ( sur over)

le jour se lève — it's getting light

5) ( s'agiter) [vent] to rise; [brise] to get up; ( s'éclaircir) [nuages, brume] to clear; [temps] to clear up

II ləve
nom masculin

1) ( sortie du lit)

être là au lever des enfants — to be there when the children get up

2) Géographie = levé 3.

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Phrasal Verbs:

- lever du jour

- lever de rideau

- lever du soleil

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ləve
1. vt

1) [vitre, bras] to raise

Levez vos verres! — Raise your glasses!

Levez la main si vous connaissez la réponse. — Put your hand up if you know the answer.

lever les yeux — to look up

2) [objet lourd] to lift, to raise

Je n'arrive pas à le lever. — I can't lift it.

3) [interdiction, siège] to lift, [difficulté] to remove

4) [séance] to close

la séance est levée — the meeting is closed

5) [impôts, armée] to levy

6) CHASSE, [lièvre] to start, [perdrix] to flush

7) * [fille, garçon] to pick up, to pull *

2. vi

CUISINE, [pâte] to rise

3. nm

1) (après le réveil)

au lever — on getting up

2) [astre]

au lever du soleil — at sunrise, when the sun rises

3)

au lever du rideau — when the curtain goes up

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lever verb table: lever

A nm

1 ( sortie du lit) au lever, boire un jus de fruit on getting up, drink some fruit juice; être là au lever des enfants to be there when the children get up;

2 Géog ⇒ levé C.

B vtr

1 ( dresser) gén to raise [main, doigt, bras, poing, sourcil, jambe]; lever la main or le doigt ( pour parler) to put up one's hand; lever la main sur qn ( pour frapper) to raise one's hand to sb; lever les bras au ciel to throw up one's hands (de in); lever le pied gén to lift up one's foot; ( ralentir) lit, fig to slow down; ( partir)○ to clear off○; lève les pieds quand tu marches! pick your feet up when you walk!; lever les yeux or la tête ( regarder) to look up (sur, vers at); ne pas lever les yeux or le nez○ de qch not to look up from sth; sans lever les yeux [dire, répondre] without looking up; [travailler, étudier] without a break; lever les yeux au ciel to raise one's eyes to heaven; lever la patte○ ( uriner) [chien] to cock a leg; il a levé la patte contre l'arbre it cocked its leg up against the tree; lever son cul◑ to get off one's arse◑ GB ou ass◑ US; ⇒ doigt;

2 ( soulever) to lift [objet]; to raise [barrière]; lever un chargement de quelques mètres to lift a load a few metres^GB; lever son verre to raise one's glass (à to); lever le rideau Théât to raise the curtain; lever une vitre Aut to wind up a window; lever les filets Pêche to haul in the nets;

3 ( sortir du lit) to get [sb] up [enfants, malade];

4 ( mettre fin à) to lift [embargo, sanction, peine, contrôle]; to raise [siège]; to dispel [doute, malentendu, ambiguïté, mystère]; to end [tabou, secret, isolement, audience]; to remove [obstacle, difficultés, incertitude]; to close [séance];

5 ( collecter) to raise [capitaux, fonds]; to levy [impôt];

6 ( recruter) to levy [troupes];

7 Fin to take up [actions, achat à terme]; lever une option to exercise an option;

8 Chasse ( débusquer) to flush out [gibier, perdrix]; lever un lièvre lit to start a hare; fig to open a can of worms;

9 Géog lever un plan to carry out a survey;

10 Culin ( découper) lever un filet (de poisson) to fillet a fish; lever une cuisse de poulet to carve a chicken leg;

11 ○( séduire) to pick up○ [homme, femme, client].

C vi

1 Culin [pâte] to rise;

2 Agric, Hort [semis, blé] to come up.

D se lever vpr

1 ( sortir du lit) to get up; se lever tôt/la nuit to get up early/in the night; avoir du mal à se lever to find it difficult to get up; il faut se lever de bonne heure○ pour comprendre ce qu'il dit you need to be pretty clever○ to understand what he says; ⇒ gauche;

2 ( se mettre debout) to stand up; se lever de sa chaise to rise from one's chair; il l'a aidée à se lever he helped her to her feet; se lever pour applaudir to rise to one's feet to applaud; se lever de table to get up from the table; ‘accusé, levez-vous!’ Jur ‘the accused will stand’; se lever sur ses étriers Équit to stand on one's stirrups; ‘lève-toi et marche’ ‘arise, take up thy bed and walk’;

3 ( se dresser) [partie du corps] to rise; des mains se sont levées some hands went up; des poings se lèvent fists are being shaken;

4 ( s'insurger) [personne, peuple] to rise up (contre against);

5 ( apparaître) [soleil, lune] to rise (sur over); le soleil va se lever the sun is about to rise; le jour se lève it's getting light;

6 Météo ( s'agiter) [vent] to rise; [brise] to get up; ( s'éclaircir) [nuages, brouillard, brume] to clear; [temps] to clear up;

7 Théât le rideau se lève the curtain rises (sur on).

Composés

lever des couleurs Mil raising of the colours^GB; lever du drapeau raising of the flag; lever du jour daybreak; au lever du jour at daybreak; lever de rideau ( début de la représentation) curtain up; ( prélude) curtain raiser; partir au/manquer le lever de rideau to leave at/to miss curtain up; en lever de rideau, match Ali-Chang as a curtain raiser, Ali vs Chang match; lever du roi Hist King's levee; assister au lever du roi to be present at the King's levee; lever du soleil sunrise; au lever du soleil at sunrise.

I

[ləve] nom masculin

1. [apparition]

le lever du soleil sunrise

le lever du jour daybreak, dawn

2. [fait de quitter le lit]

elle boit un grand verre d'eau au lever she drinks a big glass of water as soon as she gets up ou first thing in the morning

le lever du roi the levee of the king

3. THÉÂTRE

au lever de rideau when the curtain goes up

un lever de rideau [pièce] a curtain raiser

4. [d'un plan] survey

II

[ləve] verbe transitif

A.

1. [faire monter] to raise, to lift

[soulever] to lift

[redresser] to lift up

lève la vitre close the window

levons nos verres à sa réussite let's raise our glasses to ou let's drink to his success

lever le rideau THÉÂTRE to raise the curtain

lever l'ancre to weigh anchor

lever l'étendard de la révolte to rise up in revolt, to raise the banner (of rebellion)

2. [diriger vers le haut - partie du corps] to lift, to raise

lever la tête to lift ou to raise one's head

lever le pied [automobiliste] to drive slowly

lever les yeux [de son livre etc.] to look up

lever les yeux au ciel to lift up ou to raise one's eyes to heaven

le chien lève la patte the dog cocks its leg

lever les bras au ciel to lift up ou to raise one's arms to heaven

lever le cœur à quelqu'un to turn somebody's stomach

3. [sortir du lit]

lever quelqu'un to get somebody up, to get somebody out of bed

B.

1. [ramasser - filets de pêche] to raise ; [ - courrier, impôt] to collect

2. [dessiner - carte] to draw (up)

3. CUISINE [viande] to carve

lever les filets d'un poisson to fillet a fish

4. [faire cesser - blocus, interdiction] to lift ; [ - séance, audience] to close ; [ - scrupules, ambiguïté] to remove ; [ - punition] to lift ; [ - obstacle] to get rid of, to remove

5. BOURSE

lever une valeur to take up a security

lever des titres to take delivery of stock

lever une option to take up an option

6. JEUX to pick up (separable)

lever les cartes to take ou to pick up a trick

C.

1. CHASSE to flush

2. (très familier) [séduire] to pull (très familier), to pick up (très familier)

3. MILITAIRE [mobiliser] to raise

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[ləve] verbe intransitif

1. [pousser - blé] to come up (inseparable)

2. CUISINE to rise, to prove

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se lever verbe pronominal intransitif

1. [monter] to go up

je vois une main qui se lève au fond de la classe I see a hand going up at the back of the class

tous les yeux ou regards se levèrent vers elle all eyes turned towards her

le rideau se lève sur un salon bourgeois the curtain rises on a middle-class drawing room

2. [se mettre debout] to stand up, to rise

se lever de sa chaise to get up ou to rise from one's chair

ne te lève pas de table! don't leave the table!

se lever contre (figuré) to rise up against

il est temps que les hommes de bonne volonté se lèvent it is time for men of goodwill to stand up and be counted

3. [sortir du lit - dormeur] to get up, to rise (littéraire) ; [ - malade] to get up

je ne peux pas me lever le matin I can't get up ou I can't get out of bed in the morning

se lever avec le soleil to be up with the lark

pour la prendre en défaut il faut se lever tôt ou de bonne heure! (figuré) you'd have to be on your toes to catch her out!

pour trouver du bon pain ici, tu peux te lever de bonne heure you've got your work cut out finding ou you'll be a long time finding good bread round here

ils m'ont encore fait lever aux aurores aujourd'hui they got me up at the crack of dawn today

4. [apparaître - astre] to rise ; [ - jour] to dawn, to break

5. MÉTÉOROLOGIE [vent] to get up

[brume] to lift, to clear

[orage] to break

le temps se lève [il fait meilleur] the sky's clearing (up)

6. (littéraire) [surgir, naître] to rise (up)

l'espoir commença à se lever dans tous les cœurs hope welled up in everyone's heart

Dictionnaire Français-Anglais > lever

13 debout

debout [d(ə)bu]

adverb

invariable adjective

   a. [personne] ( = en position verticale) standing ; ( = levé) up

• être or se tenir debout to stand

• être debout ( = levé) to be up ; ( = guéri) to be up and about

• se mettre debout to stand up

• je préfère rester debout I prefer to stand

• hier, nous sommes restés debout jusqu'à minuit yesterday we stayed up till midnight

• je ne tiens plus debout I'm ready to drop (inf)

• elle est debout toute la journée she's on her feet all day

• debout ! get up!

• debout là-dedans ! (inf) get up, you guys!

   b. [bouteille, meuble] standing up(right)

• mettre qch debout to stand sth up

• tenir debout [objet] to stay upright

   c. [édifice, mur] standing attrib

• son histoire ne tient pas debout his story doesn't make sense

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dəbu
1.

adverbe, adjectif invariable

1) (vertical, sur pied) [personne] standing

les personnes debout — the people standing

‘assis: 40, debout: 10’ — ( dans un bus) ‘seated: 40, standing: 10’

rester debout — to stand; ( veiller) to stay up

j'ai dû voyager debout — I had to stand all the way

ne restez pas debout, asseyez-vous — do take a seat

être or se tenir debout — to stand

se mettre debout — to stand up

ça bougeait tellement que personne ne pouvait se tenir debout — it was moving so much that no-one could stay on their feet

je ne tiens plus debout, je vais me coucher — I'm falling asleep on my feet, I'm going to go to bed

aidez-la à se mettre debout — help her to get up

2) ( hors du lit) [personne] up

tu es déjà debout! — you're already up!

3) ( qui se maintient) [bâtiment, mur] standing

le bâtiment ne tient plus debout — the building is falling down

ton histoire tient debout — (colloq) your story seems likely

4) (vertical, sur une extrémité) [animal] on its hind legs; [objet] upright

poser un tonneau debout — to put a barrel upright

nous avons remis la statue debout — we stood the statue back up

5) ( guéri)

grâce à votre médicament, il était debout en deux jours — thanks to your medicine, he was up and about in two days

2.

exclamation get up!

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d(ə)bu
1. adj inv

1) (personne, animal) (en position non assise ou couchée) standing, standing up

debout sur ses jambes — standing on one's own two feet

debout sur ses pattes de derrière — standing on its back legs

debout! — get up!

être debout — to be standing, to stand

être encore debout fig — to be still standing

2) (= levé, éveillé) up

Elle est debout à 6 heures tous les matins. — She's up at 6 every morning.

Tu es déjà debout? — Are you up already?

être encore debout — to be still up

3) [chose]

être debout — to be upright

être encore debout fig (= en état) — to be still going

la station debout — the standing position, standing

La station debout lui est pénible. — Standing is painful for him.

2. adv

standing up

Mieux vaut mourir debout que vivre à genoux. — It's better to die standing up than to spend your life on your knees.

Il a mangé son repas debout. — He ate his meal standing up.

mettre qn debout — to get sb to their feet

mettre qch debout — to stand sth up

Mets les livres debout sur l'étagère. — Stand the books up on the shelf.

se mettre debout — to stand up

tenir debout — to stand up

se tenir debout — to stand up

Il a du mal à tenir debout. — He's unsteady on his feet., fig

ne pas tenir debout [raisonnement] — not to hold up, [histoire] not to hold water

Cette histoire ne tient pas debout. — This story doesn't hold water.

à dormir debout (histoire, conte) — cock-and-bull

une histoire à dormir debout — a cock-and-bull story

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debout

A adv, adj inv

1 (vertical, sur pied) [personne] standing; debout sur une chaise standing on a chair; les personnes/trois personnes debout the people/three people standing; il reste cinq places debout there are five standing places left; ‘assis: 40, debout:10’ ( dans un bus) ‘seated: 40, standing: 10’; la station debout me fatigue I find standing up tiring; nous sommes restés debout toute la soirée we stood (up) all evening; j'ai dû voyager debout I had to stand all the way; ne restez pas debout, asseyez-vous do take a seat; merci, je préfère rester debout thanks, but I prefer to stand; être or se tenir debout to stand; se mettre debout to stand up, to get to one's feet, to get up; le plafond était trop bas pour que je puisse me tenir debout the ceiling was too low for me to stand upright; ça bougeait tellement que personne ne pouvait se tenir debout it was moving so much that no-one could stay on their feet; je ne tiens plus debout, je vais me coucher I'm falling asleep on my feet, I'm going to go to bed; le vieillard/l'ivrogne tient à peine debout sur ses jambes the old man/the drunkard can hardly stand; dès qu'elle a su se tenir debout as soon as she could stand; aidez-la à se mettre debout help her to get up;

2 ( hors du lit) [personne] up; tu es déjà debout! you're already up!; il est debout à cinq heures he's up at five; je suis resté debout toute la nuit I stayed up all night (long);

3 ( qui se maintient) [bâtiment, mur] standing; un seul temple/arbre était encore debout only one temple/tree was still standing; fig une des rares institutions restant debout one of the few institutions still standing; le bâtiment ne tient plus debout the building is falling down; ton histoire tient debout○ your story seems likely; leur histoire ne tient pas debout○ their story doesn't hold water;

4 (vertical, sur une extrémité) [animal] on its hind legs; [objet] upright; le chien s'est mis debout pour attraper le sucre the dog got up on its hind legs to get the sugar; poser un tonneau debout to put a barrel upright; j'ai mis la table debout contre le mur I've stood the table up against the wall; nous avons remis la statue debout we stood the statue back up;

5 ( guéri) grâce à votre médicament, il était debout en deux jours thanks to your medicine, he was up and about in two days.

B excl ( hors du lit) get up!, out of bed!; ( hors d'un siège) get up!, on your feet!

[dəbu] adverbe

1. [en parlant des personnes - en station verticale] standing up

manger debout to eat standing up

debout! get ou stand up!

il était debout sur la table he was standing on the table

ils l'ont mis debout they helped him to his feet ou helped him up

se mettre debout to stand (up), to rise

je préfère rester debout I'd rather stand

je suis resté debout toute la journée I was on my feet all day

ne restez pas debout (please) sit down

bébé se tient debout baby can stand up

il ne tient plus debout

a. [fatigué] he's dead on his feet

b. [ivre] he's legless

2. [en parlant d'animaux]

le poulain se tient déjà debout the foal is already up on its feet

3. [en parlant d'objets] upright, vertical

mettre une chaise debout to stand a chair up

(figuré)

mettre un projet debout to set up a project

ça ne tient pas debout it doesn't make sense

le raisonnement ne tient pas debout the argument doesn't hold water ou hold up

4. [éveillé] up

debout! get up!

être debout à 5 h to be up at 5 o'clock

je reste debout très tard I stay up very late

5. [en bon état] standing

les murs sont encore debout the walls are still standing

la maison de mon enfance est encore debout the house where I lived as a child is still there

la république ne restera pas longtemps debout the republic won't hold out for long

6. [guéri] up on one's feet (again), up and about

[sorti de chez soi, de l'hôpital] out and about

7. (littéraire) [dignement] uprightly, honourably

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14 tirer

tirer [tiʀe]

➭ TABLE 1

1. transitive verb

   a. ( = amener vers soi) [+ pièce mobile, poignée, corde] to pull ; (vers le bas) to pull down ; (vers le haut) to pull up ; [+ rideaux] to draw ; [+ tiroir] to pull open ; [+ verrou] ( = fermer) to slide to ; ( = ouvrir) to draw

• tire la porte pull the door to

• as-tu tiré le verrou ? have you bolted the door?

• tirer les cheveux à qn to pull sb's hair

• tirer qn par le bras to pull sb by the arm

• tirer qn par la manche to tug sb's sleeve

• tirer qn à l'écart to draw sb aside

► tirer sur [+ corde, poignée, rênes] to pull on ; [+ pipe, cigarette, cigare] to puff at

• tirer sur la ficelle or la corde (inf: inf) (figurative) to push one's luck (inf)

• un vert qui tire sur le bleu a bluish green

• il tire sur la soixantaine he's going on sixty

   b. ( = remorquer) [+ véhicule, charge] to pull ; [+ navire, remorque] to tow

   c. ( = sortir) [+ épée, couteau, vin, cidre] to draw

• tirer un son d'un instrument to get a sound out of an instrument

• tirer qn du sommeil to arouse sb from sleep

• tirer qn du lit to get sb out of bed

• tirer qn de son travail to take sb away from his work

• ce bruit le tira de sa rêverie the noise brought him out of his daydream

• tirer des larmes à qn to make sb cry

   d. ( = obtenir) [+ conclusion, idée, plaisir, satisfaction] to draw (de from)

• tirer de l'argent d'une activité to make money from an activity

• il a tiré 4 000 € de sa vieille voiture he managed to get 4,000 euros for his old car

• tirer de l'argent de qn to get money out of sb

• on ne peut rien en tirer (enfant têtu) you can't do anything with him ; (personne qui refuse de parler) you can't get anything out of him

   e. ( = délivrer) tirer qn de prison/d'une situation dangereuse to get sb out of prison/of a dangerous situation

• tirer qn du doute to dispel sb's doubts

• tirer qn de la misère to rescue sb from poverty

• il faut le tirer de là we'll have to help him out

   f. (indiquant l'origine) mots tirés du latin words taken from Latin

• tirer son nom de to take one's name from

• pièce tirée d'un roman play taken from a novel

• l'opium est tiré du pavot opium is obtained from poppies

• tirer une substance d'une matière première to extract a substance from a raw material

   g. (Games) [+ billet, numéro, loterie] to draw ; [+ carte] to pick

• tirer les cartes to give a reading

• tirer qch au sort to draw lots for sth

• tirer les rois (à l'Épiphanie) to cut the Twelfth Night cake

• tirer la fève to win the charm

   h. (Photography, typography) to print

• ce journal est tiré à 100 000 exemplaires this paper has a circulation of 100,000

• tirer un roman à 8 000 exemplaires to print 8,000 copies of a novel

   i. ( = tracer) [+ ligne, trait] to draw ; [+ plan] to draw up

   j. [+ coup de feu, balle] to fire ; [+ flèche, gibier] to shoot ; [+ feu d'artifice] to set off

• il a tiré plusieurs coups de revolver sur l'agent he fired several shots at the policeman

• tirer un coup (vulg!) to have it off (vulg!)

   k. (Football) to shoot

• tirer un corner/un penalty to take a corner/a penalty

   l. [+ chèque, lettre de change] to draw

• tirer de l'argent sur son compte to draw money out of one's account

• prête-moi ta carte bleue pour que j'aille tirer de l'argent lend me your credit card so that I can go and get some money out

   m. (Nautical) tirer 6 mètres to draw 6 metres of water

   n. ( = passer) (inf) to get through

• encore une heure/un mois à tirer another hour/month to get through

• tirer deux ans de prison to do two years in prison

• voilà une semaine de tirée that's one week over with

   o. ( = voler) (inf!) to pinch (inf)

• il s'est fait tirer son blouson he got his jacket pinched (inf)

2. intransitive verb

   a. to pull

• tirez ici pull here

   b. ( = faire feu) to fire ; ( = se servir d'une arme à feu, viser) to shoot

• il leur a donné l'ordre de tirer he gave the order for them to fire

• apprendre à tirer to learn to shoot

• tirer sur qn/qch to shoot at sb/sth

• il m'a tiré dessus he shot at me

• tirer à la carabine to shoot with a rifle

• tirer en l'air to fire into the air

• tirer à vue to shoot on sight

• il lui a tiré dans le dos he shot him in the back ; (figurative) he stabbed him in the back

• tirer dans les pattes de qn (inf) to make life difficult for sb

   c. (Sport, football) to shoot

• tirer au but to take a shot at goal

   d. (Press) tirer à 10 000 exemplaires to have a circulation of 10,000

   e. [cheminée, poêle] to draw

• la cheminée tire bien the chimney draws well

   f. [moteur, voiture] to pull

• le moteur tire bien en côte the engine pulls well on hills

   g. [points de suture, sparadrap] to pull

• le matin, j'ai la peau qui tire my skin feels tight in the morning

   h. (locutions)

► tirer à sa fin [journée] to be drawing to a close ; [épreuve] to be nearly over ; [provisions] to be nearly finished

► tirer au flanc (inf) to skive (inf) (Brit) to shirk

3. reflexive verb

► se tirer

   a.

se tirer de [+ danger, situation] to get o.s. out of

• il s'est tiré sans dommage de l'accident he came out of the accident unharmed

• sa voiture était en mille morceaux mais lui s'en est tiré his car was smashed to pieces but he escaped unharmed

• il est très malade mais je crois qu'il va s'en tirer he's very ill but I think he'll pull through

• cette fois il ne va pas s'en tirer si facilement he won't get off so lightly this time

• il s'en est tiré avec une amende he got off with a fine

• il s'en est tiré avec une jambe cassée he got out of it with a broken leg

   b. bien/mal se tirer de qch [+ tâche] to handle sth well/badly

• comment va-t-il se tirer de ce sujet/travail ? how will he cope with this subject/job?

• les questions étaient difficiles mais il s'en est bien tiré the questions were difficult but he handled them well

• on s'en tire tout juste we just scrape by

   c. ( = déguerpir) (inf!) to clear off (inf)

• allez, on se tire come on, let's be off

• il s'est tiré he's gone

• il s'est tiré avec la caisse he ran off with the money

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tiʀe
1.

verbe transitif

1) ( déplacer) to pull [véhicule]; to pull up [chaise]; to pull away [tapis]

tirer la tête en arrière — to toss one's head back

2) ( exercer une traction) ( avec une force régulière) to pull [cheveux]; to pull on [corde]; ( par à-coups) to tug at

tirer quelqu'un par le bras — to pull somebody's arm

3) ( tendre)

tirer ses bas — to pull up one's stockings

tirer sa chemise — to straighten one's shirt

avoir les traits tirés — to look drawn

4) ( fermer) to draw [verrou, rideau]; to pull down [store]; to close [porte, volet]

5) ( avec une arme) to fire off [balle, obus, grenade]; to fire [missile]; to shoot [flèche]

6) Sport ( de ballon)

tirer un corner/penalty — to take a corner/penalty

7) ( choisir au hasard)

tirer (au sort) — to draw [carte, loterie, nom]; to draw for [partenaire]

tirer les cartes à quelqu'un — to tell the cards for somebody

se faire tirer les cartes — to have one's fortune told with cards

8) ( prendre) to draw [vin, électricité, argent] (de, sur from)

9) ( sortir)

tirer un stylo de son sac — to take a pen out of one's bag

tirer un enfant de l'eau — to pull a child out of the water

tirer quelque chose de sa poche — to pull something out of one's pocket

10) ( faire sortir)

tirer le pays de la récession — to get the country out of recession

tire-moi de là! — get me out of this!

tirer quelqu'un d'une maladie — to pull somebody through an illness

tu l'as tirée de son silence — you drew her out of her silence

11) ( obtenir)

tirer de quelqu'un — to get [something] from somebody [renseignement, aveu]

tirer de quelque chose — to draw [something] from something [force, ressources]; to derive [something] from something [orgueil, satisfaction]; to make [something] out of something [argent]

tu ne tireras pas grand-chose de cette voiture — ( comme argent) you won't get much for this car; ( comme service) you won't get much out of this car

tirer le maximum de la situation — to make the most of the situation

tirer un son d'un instrument — to get a note out of an instrument

12) ( dériver)

le film est tiré du roman — the film is based on the novel

la guillotine tire son nom de son inventeur — the guillotine gets its name from its inventor

le mot est tiré de l'anglais — the word comes from the English

13) ( extraire)

texte tiré de Zola — text taken from Zola

le médicament est tiré d'une plante — the drug comes from a plant

14) ( faire un tirage) to print [livre, négatif]; to run off [épreuve, exemplaire]

journal tiré à dix mille exemplaires — newspaper with a circulation of ten thousand

tiré à part — [texte] off-printed

15) ( tracer) to draw [ligne, trait]

tirer un chèque — to draw a cheque GB ou check US

tirer des plans — fig to draw up plans

16) (colloq) ( passer)

plus qu'une heure/semaine à tirer — only one more hour/week to go

tirer quelques années en prison — to spend a few years in prison

2.

verbe intransitif

1) ( exercer une traction) to pull

tirer sur quelque chose — to pull on something; ( d'un coup ou par à-coups) to tug at something

tire fort! — pull hard!

2) ( utiliser une arme) gén to shoot ( sur at); ( à feu) to fire ( sur at)

tirer à la carabine — to shoot with a rifle

tirer au fusil — to fire a gun

elle lui a tiré dans la jambe — she shot him/her in the leg

3) ( au football) to shoot; (au handball, basket-ball) to take a shot

4) ( choisir au hasard)

tirer (au sort) — to draw lots

5) ( prendre)

tirer sur — to draw on

tirer sur son compte — to draw on one's account

6) ( aspirer)

la cheminée tire bien — the chimney draws well

7) ( être imprimé)

tirer à mille exemplaires — [périodique] to have a circulation of one thousand

8) ( aller vers)

tirer sur le jaune/l'orangé — [couleur] to be yellowish/orangy

tirer sur la cinquantaine — [personne] to be pushing fifty

tirer à gauche/droite — [voiture] to pull to the left/right

3.

se tirer verbe pronominal

1) ( sortir)

se tirer de — to come through [situation, difficultés]

2) (sl) ( partir) to push off (colloq)

3) ( avec une arme)

se tirer une balle — to shoot oneself ( dans in)

se tirer dessus — ( l'un l'autre) lit to shoot at one another

4) (colloq) ( se débrouiller)

s'en tirer — to cope, to manage

5) (colloq) ( échapper)

s'en tirer — ( à un accident) to escape; ( à une maladie) to pull through; ( à une punition) to get away with it (colloq)

s'en tirer à bon prix — to get off lightly

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tiʀe
1. vt

1) (pour arracher, amener à soi) to pull

Il m'a tiré les cheveux. — He pulled my hair.

tiré par les cheveux fig (histoire, intrigue, explications) — far-fetched

2) (= fermer) [volet, porte, trappe] to pull to, to close, [rideau] to draw

tirer les rideaux — to draw the curtains

3) (= extraire)

tirer qch de qch — to take sth from sth, to pull sth out of sth, [fruit, sol] to extract sth from sth

Elle a tiré un mouchoir de son sac. — She took a handkerchief from her bag., She pulled a handkerchief out of her bag.

tirer son nom de — to take one's name from, to get one's name from

tirer qch de qn — to get sth out of sb

tirer qn de qch [embarras] — to help sb out of sth, to get sb out of sth

tirer qn d'embarras — to get sb out of an awkward situation

tirer qn d'un mauvais pas — to get sb out of a fix

4) (= sortir)

tirer la langue — to stick out one's tongue

5) (avec une arme) [balle, coup de feu] to fire, [animal] to shoot

Il a tiré plusieurs coups de feu. — He fired several shots.

6) [chèque] to draw

7) (= tracer) to draw, to trace

tirer un trait — to draw a line

tirer un trait sur qch fig — to draw a line under sth

tirer un trait sur son passé — to draw a line under one's past

8) (= imprimer) [journal, livre, photo] to print

9) (= choisir) [carte] to draw

tirer les cartes — to read the cards, to tell the cards

tirer au sort — to draw lots

tirer des conclusions — to draw conclusions

10) FOOTBALL, [corner] to take

11) NAVIGATION

tirer 6 mètres — to draw 6 metres of water

2. vi

1)

"Tirer" — "Pull"

tirer sur qch [corde, poignée] — to pull on sth, to pull at sth, [pipe] to draw on sth

2) (avec arme) to shoot, (= faire feu) to shoot, to fire

tirer à l'arc — to shoot with a bow and arrow

tirer à la carabine — to shoot with a rifle, to fire with a rifle

tirer sur qn (= faire feu sur) — to shoot at sb, to fire on sb

Il a tiré sur les policiers. — He shot at police officers., He fired on police officers.

3) FOOTBALL to shoot

4) [cheminée] to draw

5)

tirer à sa fin — to be drawing to an end

tirer en longueur — to drag on

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tirer verb table: aimer

A vtr

1 ( déplacer) [personne, animal, véhicule] to pull [véhicule]; [personne] to pull up [fauteuil, chaise]; [personne] to pull away [tapis]; tirer la tête en arrière to toss one's head back; ⇒ chapeau, couverture;

2 ( exercer une traction) ( avec une force régulière) to pull [cheveux]; to pull on [corde]; ( par à-coups) to tug at [cordelette, manette, sonnette]; tirer qn par le bras to pull sb's arm; tirer les cheveux à qn to pull sb's hair; tirer qn par la manche to tug at sb's sleeve;

3 ( tendre) tirer ses cheveux en arrière to pull back one's hair; tirer ses bas to pull up one's stockings; tirer sa chemise/jupe to straighten one's shirt/skirt; ⇒ épingle; se faire tirer la peau○ Cosmét to have a face-lift; la peau/ça me tire○ my skin/it feels tight;

4 ( fermer) to draw [verrou, rideau]; to pull down [store]; to close [porte, volet];

5 Mil to fire off [balle, obus, grenade]; to fire [missile]; tirer un coup de feu to fire a shot; tirer le canon ( pour honorer) to fire a salute; tirer vingt et un coups de canon to fire a twenty-one gun salute;

6 ( propulser) to shoot [balle, flèche] (sur at); elle lui a tiré (une balle) dans le dos she shot him in the back;

7 ( viser) tirer le canard/faisan/gibier to shoot duck/pheasant/game;

8 Sport ( de ballon) tirer un corner/penalty to take a corner/penalty; tirer un coup franc ( au football) to take a free kick; (au handball, basket-ball) to take a free throw;

9 ( choisir au hasard) tirer (au sort) to draw [carte, loterie, nom, gagnant, adversaire]; to draw for [partenaire]; tirer les blancs to draw white; tirer une bonne carte to draw a strong card;

10 Jeux ( aux cartes) tirer ses atouts to draw trumps;

11 Astrol tirer les cartes à qn to tell the cards for sb; se faire tirer les cartes to have one's fortune told with cards;

12 ( prendre) to draw [vin, bière, eau, électricité, argent] (de, sur from); tirer de l'eau du puits to draw water from the well; tirer de l'argent sur un compte to draw money from an account; ⇒ vin;

13 ( sortir) tirer de qch to take [sth] out of sth [objet]; to pull [sb] out of sth [personne]; tirer un stylo de son sac/d'un tiroir to take a pen out of one's bag/out of a drawer; tirer un enfant de l'eau/des flammes to pull a child out of the water/out of the flames; tirer qch de sa poche to pull sth out of one's pocket; tirer une bouffée de sa cigarette/pipe to take a puff at ou on one's cigarette/pipe; ⇒ épingle, marron, ver;

14 ( faire sortir) tirer de qch to get [sb/sth] out of sth [personne, pays, entreprise]; tirer le pays de la récession to get the country out of recession; tire-moi de là! get me out of this!; tirer qn d'une maladie to pull sb through an illness; tu l'as tirée de son silence/sa mélancolie you drew her out of her silence/her melancholy;

15 ( obtenir) tirer de qn to get [sth] from sb [renseignement, aveu]; tirer de qch to draw [sth] from sth [force, ressources]; to derive [sth] from sth [orgueil, satisfaction]; to make [sth] out of sth [argent]; tu ne tireras pas grand-chose de cette voiture ( comme argent) you won't get much for this car; ( comme service) you won't get much out of this car; tu ne tireras pas grand-chose de lui (comme argent, renseignements, preuve d'intelligence) you won't get much out of him; tirer le maximum de la situation to make the most of the situation; tirer un son d'un instrument to get a note out of an instrument;

16 ( dériver) tirer de qch to base [sth] on sth [récit, film]; to get [sth] from sth [nom]; le film est tiré du roman the film is based on the novel; la guillotine tire son nom de son inventeur the guillotine gets its name from its inventor; le mot est tiré de l'anglais the word comes from the English;

17 ( extraire) tirer de qn/qch to take [sth] from sb/sth [texte]; to derive [sth] from sth [substance]; texte tiré de Zola/la Bible text taken from Zola/the Bible; le médicament est tiré d'une plante the drug comes from a plant;

18 ( faire un tirage) to print [livre, tract, texte, négatif]; to run off [épreuve, exemplaire]; journal tiré à dix mille exemplaires newspaper with a circulation of ten thousand;

19 ( tracer) to draw [ligne, trait]; tirer un chèque Fin to draw a cheque GB ou check US (sur on); tirer des plans fig to draw up plans; ⇒ comète;

20 ○( passer) plus qu'une heure/semaine à tirer only one more hour/week to go; tirer quelques années en prison to spend a few years in prison.

B vi

1 ( exercer une traction) to pull; tirer sur qch ( avec une force régulière) to pull on sth; ( d'un coup ou par à-coups) to tug at sth; tire fort! pull hard!; tirer sur les rames to pull on the oars; tirer de toutes ses forces to heave with all one's might; le moteur tire bien/tire mal○ the engine is pulling well/isn't pulling properly; ⇒ corde;

2 ( utiliser une arme) to shoot (sur at); ( à feu) to fire (sur at); tirer à l'arc to shoot with a bow and arrow; tirer à la carabine/à l'arbalète to shoot with a rifle/with a crossbow; tirer pour tuer to shoot to kill; tirer au fusil/en l'air/à balles réelles to fire a gun/into the air/with live ammunition; tirer le premier to fire first, to shoot first; se faire tirer dessus to come under fire, to be shot at; ⇒ boulet; elle lui a tiré dans la jambe she shot him in the leg;

3 Sport ( au football) to shoot; (au handball, basket-ball) to take a shot; tirer au but ( au football) to take a shot at goal;

4 ( choisir au hasard) tirer (au sort) to draw lots; on n'a qu'à tirer let's just draw lots; ⇒ paille;

5 ( prendre) tirer sur to draw on; tirer sur son compte/ses réserves to draw on one's account/one's reserves;

6 ( aspirer) la cheminée tire bien/tire mal the chimney draws well/doesn't draw well; tirer sur sa cigarette/pipe to draw on one's cigarette/pipe;

7 Imprim, Presse tirer à mille exemplaires [périodique] to have a circulation of a thousand; à combien tire la revue? what's the circulation of the magazine?;

8 ( avoir une nuance) tirer sur le jaune/le bleu/le vert/le violet/l'orangé to be yellowish/bluish/greenish/purplish/orangy; être d'un bleu tirant sur le vert to be greenish-blue;

9 ( se rapprocher) tirer sur la cinquantaine ( âge) to be pushing fifty;

10 ( dévier) [voiture]tirer à gauche/droite to pull to the left/right; Équit tirer à la main [cheval] to pull.

C se tirer vpr

1 ( sortir) se tirer de to come through [situation, difficultés]; se tirer de ses ennuis to come through one's troubles; ⇒ pas;

2 ◑( partir) je me tire I'm off○ GB, I'm splitting○; tire-toi get lost○; je me suis tiré de chez lui I cleared from his place; je me suis tiré de chez mes parents I left home; je vais me tirer à Montréal I'm going off to Montreal;

3 ( se servir d'une arme) se tirer une balle to shoot oneself (dans in); se tirer une balle dans la tête to blow one's brains out; se tirer dessus ( l'un l'autre) lit to shoot at one another;

4 ( exercer une traction) se tirer la moustache to pull at one's moustache;

5 ○( se débrouiller) s'en tirer to cope; il s'en tire mal ( forte contrainte) he's finding it hard to cope; ( travail délicat) he doesn't do very well; comment est-ce que vous vous en tirez? how do you cope?; elle s'en tire mieux que lui ( épreuve de résistance) she is coping better than he is; ( épreuve d'habileté) she is doing better than him; elle s'en tire tout juste she just gets by;

6 ○( échapper) s'en tirer ( à un accident) to escape; ( à une maladie) to pull through; ( à une punition) to get away with it○; je m'en suis tiré avec quelques égratignures I escaped with a few scratches; son médecin pense qu'elle s'en tirera her doctor thinks (that) she will pull through; sans diplôme, il ne s'en tirera jamais without a degree, he'll never get by; il ne s'en tirera pas comme ça he's not going to get away with it; s'en tirer à bon prix to get off lightly; ⇒ compte.

[tire] verbe transitif

A.[DÉPLACER]

1. [traîner - avec ou sans effort] to pull, to drag ; [ - en remorquant] to draw, to tow

tire la table au milieu de la pièce pull the table out into the centre of the room

tiré par un cheval horse-drawn

tirer quelqu'un par le bras/les cheveux/les pieds to drag somebody by the arm/hair/feet

2. [amener à soi] to pull

[étirer - vers le haut] to pull (up) ; [ - vers le bas] to pull (down)

je sentis que quelqu'un tirait ma veste I felt a tug at my jacket

elle me tira doucement par la manche she tugged ou pulled at my sleeve

tirer les cheveux à quelqu'un to pull somebody's hair

tirer ses cheveux en arrière to draw ou to pull one's hair back

tire bien le drap stretch the sheet (taut)

tirer un fil

a. [accidentellement] to pull a thread

b. [pour faire un jour] to draw a thread

tirer la couverture à soi

a. [s'attribuer le mérite] to take all the credit

b. [s'attribuer le profit] to take the lion's share

3. [pour actionner - cordon d'appel, élastique] to pull ; [ - tiroir] to pull (open ou out)

tirer les rideaux to pull ou to draw the curtains

tire le portail derrière toi close the gates behind you, pull the gates to

tirer un verrou

a. [pour ouvrir] to slide a bolt open

b. [pour fermer] to slide a bolt to, to shoot a bolt

tirer la chasse d'eau to flush the toilet

4. NAUTIQUE to draw

B.[EXTRAIRE, OBTENIR]

1. [faire sortir]

tirer quelque chose de to pull ou to draw something out of

tirer le vin/cidre (du tonneau) to draw wine/cider (off from the barrel)

tirer quelqu'un de [le faire sortir de] to get somebody out of

tirer quelqu'un d'un cauchemar (figuré) to rouse somebody from a nightmare

tirer quelqu'un du sommeil to wake somebody up

tirer quelqu'un du coma to pull somebody out of a coma

tirer quelqu'un de son silence to draw somebody out (of his/her silence)

tirer une œuvre de l'oubli to rescue a work from oblivion

tire-moi de là help me out

2. [fabriquer]

tirer quelque chose de to derive ou to get ou to make something from

les produits que l'on tire du pétrole oil-based products

tirer des sons d'un instrument to get ou to draw sounds from an instrument

tirer un film d'une pièce de théâtre to adapt a play for the screen

photos tirées d'un film movie stills

3. [percevoir - argent]

elle tire sa fortune de ses terres she makes her money from her land

tu ne tireras pas grand-chose de ta vieille montre you won't get much (money) for your old watch

[retirer - chèque, argent liquide] to draw

tirer de l'argent d'un compte to draw money out of ou to withdraw money from an account

4. [extraire, dégager]

tirer la morale/un enseignement de quelque chose to learn a lesson from something

ce vers est tiré d'un poème de Villon this line is (taken) from a poem by Villon

ce que j'ai tiré de ce livre/cet article what I got out of this book/article

ce roman tire son titre d'une chanson populaire the title of this novel is taken from a popular song

tirer satisfaction de to derive satisfaction from

tirer vanité de to be proud of

tirer vengeance de quelque chose to avenge something

5. [obtenir, soutirer]

tirer quelque chose de: tirer de l'argent de quelqu'un to extract money from somebody, to get money out of somebody

la police n'a rien pu tirer de lui the police couldn't get anything out of him

tu auras du mal à lui tirer des remerciements you'll get no thanks from her

tirer des larmes à quelqu'un to make somebody cry

on n'en tirera jamais rien, de ce gosse

a. (familier) [il n'est bon à rien] we'll never make anything out of this kid

b. [il ne parlera pas] we'll never get this kid to talk, we'll never get anything out of this kid

je n'ai pas pu en tirer davantage I couldn't get any more out of her

6. (familier) [voler]

je me suis fait tirer mon portefeuille au cinéma! somebody nicked (UK) ou swiped (US) my wallet at the cinema!

7. JEUX [billet, numéro] to draw, to pick

[loterie] to draw, to carry out the draw for

[carte] to draw, to take

tirez une carte postale au hasard pick any postcard

qui va tirer le nom du gagnant? who will draw (out) the name of the winner?

le gagnant sera tiré au sort there will be a draw to decide the winner

C.[PROJETER]

1. ARMEMENT [coup de fusil, missile] to fire

[balle, flèche] to shoot

tirer un coup de feu to fire a shot

2. [feu d'artifice] to set off

ce soir, on tirera un feu d'artifice there will be a fireworks display tonight

3. CHASSE [lapin, faisan] to shoot

4. [à la pétanque, boule en main] to throw

[boule placée] to knock out (separable)

FOOTBALL to take

tirer un corner to take a corner

le penalty va être tiré par le capitaine the penalty will be taken by the captain

TENNIS [passing-shot, volée] to hit

[en haltérophilie] to lift

ESCRIME

tirer des armes to fence

5. (locution)

tirer un coup avec quelqu'un (vulgaire) to have it off with somebody (très familier)

D. (familier) [PASSER] (familier) to spend, to do, to get through (inseparable)

j'ai encore trois semaines à tirer avant mon congé I've another three weeks to go before my leave

E.[TRACER, IMPRIMER]

1. [dessiner - ligne] to draw ; [ - plan] to draw up (separable)

tirez deux traits sous les verbes underline the verbs twice

2. PHOTOGRAPHIE to print

je voudrais que cette photo soit tirée sur du papier mat I'd like a matt print of this picture

3. IMPRIMERIE [livre] to print

[estampe, lithographie] to print, to draw

[tract] to print, to run

[gravure] to strike, to pull, to print

ce magazine est tiré à plus de 200 000 exemplaires this magazine has a print run ou a circulation of 200,000

bon à tirer ‘passed for press’

un bon à tirer [épreuve] a press proof

4. (Belgique & locution)

tu es assez grand, tu tires ton plan you're old enough to look after yourself

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[tire] verbe intransitif

1. MILITAIRE [faire feu] to fire, to shoot

ne tirez pas, je me rends! don't shoot, I surrender!

tirez dans les jambes shoot at ou aim at the legs

il tire mal he's a bad shot

tirer à balles/à blanc to fire bullets/blanks

tirer sur quelqu'un to take a shot ou to shoot ou to fire at somebody

ils ont l'ordre de tirer sur tout ce qui bouge they've been ordered to shoot ou to fire at anything that moves

on m'a tiré dessus I was fired ou shot at

2. ARMEMENT & SPORT

tirer à l'arc/l'arbalète

a. [activité sportive] to do archery/crossbow archery

b. [action ponctuelle] to shoot a bow/crossbow

tirer à la carabine/au pistolet

a. [activité sportive] to do rifle/pistol shooting

b. [action ponctuelle] to shoot with a rifle/pistol

3. FOOTBALL [au golf] to shoot

il a tiré dans le mur/petit filet he sent the ball against the wall/into the side netting

ESCRIME to fence

4. [exercer une traction] to pull

tire! pull!, heave!

ça tire dans les genoux à la montée (familier) going up is tough on the knees

elle tire bien, ta voiture! (familier) it goes well, your car!

la moto tire à droite the motorbike pulls to the right

ne tire pas sur ton gilet don't pull your cardigan out of shape

il tira violemment sur le fil du téléphone he gave the phone wire a sharp pull

tirer sur (figuré) [délais, budget] to stretch

tirer sur la ficelle to go a bit far

5. [aspirer - fumeur]

tirer sur une pipe to draw on ou to pull at a pipe

tirer sur une cigarette to puff at ou to draw on a cigarette

6. [avoir un bon tirage - cheminée, poêle]

tirer (bien) to draw (well)

la cheminée/pipe tire mal the fireplace/pipe doesn't draw properly

7. [peau] to feel tight

[points de suture] to pull

ma peau me tire (familier) my skin feels tight

aïe, ça tire! ouch, it's pulling!

8. JEUX

tirer au sort to draw ou to cast lots

9. IMPRIMERIE

tirer à 50 000 exemplaires to have a circulation of ou to have a (print) run of 50,000 (copies)

à combien le journal tire-t-il? what are the paper's circulation figures?

10. (locution, Belgique & Suisse)

ça tire there's a draught

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tirer à verbe plus préposition

1. PRESSE

tirer à la ligne to pad out an article (because it is being paid by the line)

2. NAUTIQUE

tirer au large to make for the open sea

3. (locution)

tirer à sa fin to come to an end

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tirer sur verbe plus préposition

[couleur] to verge ou to border on

ses cheveux tirent sur le roux his hair is reddish ou almost red

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se tirer verbe pronominal (emploi passif)

le store se tire avec un cordon the blind pulls down with a cord

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se tirer verbe pronominal intransitif

(familier)

1. [partir, quitter un endroit] to clear off, to make tracks

[s'enfuir] to beat it, to clear off

s'il n'est pas là dans 5 minutes, je me tire if he's not here in 5 minutes I'm going

tire-toi! [ton menaçant] beat it!, clear ou push off!

il s'est tiré de chez lui he's left home

dès que je peux, je me tire de cette boîte as soon as I can, I'll get out of this dump

2. [toucher à sa fin - emprisonnement, service militaire] to draw to a close

plus qu'une semaine, ça se tire quand même! only a week to go, it's nearly over after all!

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se tirer de verbe pronominal plus préposition

[se sortir de] to get out of

il s'est bien/mal tiré de l'entrevue he did well/badly at the interview

s'en tirer (familier) [s'en sortir]: avec son culot, elle s'en tirera toujours with her cheek, she'll always come out on top

si tu ne m'avais pas aidé à finir la maquette, je ne m'en serais jamais tiré if you hadn't given me a hand with the model, I'd never have managed

rien à faire, je ne m'en tire pas! [financièrement] it's impossible, I just can't make ends meet!

il y a peu de chances qu'il s'en tire [qu'il survive] the odds are against him pulling through

tu ne t'en tireras pas avec de simples excuses [être quitte] you won't get away ou off with just a few words of apology

je m'en suis tiré avec une suspension de permis I got away with my licence being suspended

s'en tirer à ou avec ou pour [devoir payer] to have to pay

à quatre, on ne s'en tirera pas à moins de 150 euros le repas the meal will cost at least 150 euros for the four of us

il ne s'en tirera pas comme ça he won't get off so lightly, he won't get away with it

on n'a encaissé qu'un seul but, on ne s'en est pas trop mal tirés they scored only one goal against us, we didn't do too badly

je n'aime pas faire de discours — tu t'en es très bien tiré I don't like to make speeches — you did very well

Dictionnaire Français-Anglais > tirer

15 steigen;

steigt, stieg, ist gestiegen

I v/i

1. hinauf: climb; in die Luft: auch rise; FLUG. climb ( auf + Akk to); Ballon: auch ascend; Nebel: lift; Wasserspiegel: rise; Sonne: rise, come up; auf einen Baum / Berg etc. steigen climb (up) a tree / mountain etc.; in den Keller / die Schlucht steigen climb ( oder go) down into the cellar / ravine; aufs Pferd steigen mount ( oder get on) one’s horse; vom Pferd steigen dismount (from one’s horse), get off one’s horse; aufs Fahrrad steigen get on ( oder mount) one’s bicycle; vom Fahrrad steigen get off ( oder dismount from) one’s bicycle; aus dem Wasser steigen come out of the water; in die / aus der Wanne steigen climb ( oder get) into / out of the bath; ins / aus dem Bett steigen umg. get into / out of bed; mit jemandem ins Bett steigen umg. get into bed with s.o.; auf den Thron steigen ascend the throne; einen Drachen / Ballon steigen lassen fly a kite / send up a balloon; steigen aus siehe auch aussteigen; steigen in (+ Akk) siehe auch einsteigen

2. umg. (treten) step; auf die Bremse steigen slam the brakes on, step on the brakes; aufs Gas steigen step on the gas (Brit. auch accelerator); in die Hose steigen get ( oder step) into one’s trousers (Am. pants); ins Examen steigen fig. take an exam

3. das Blut stieg ihr ins Gesicht the blood rushed to her face; Tränen stiegen ihr in die Augen tears welled up in her eyes; etw. steigt jemandem in die Nase s.th. gets up ( oder into) s.o.’s nose

4. (höher werden) auch Spannung: rise; Fieber, Temperatur, Thermometer: auch go up; (zunehmen) go up, increase; bedrohlich: escalate; WIRTS., Preise, Kurse etc.: rise ( bis zu to), go up; die Stimmung stieg merklich the general mood improved noticeably, everyone’s spirits rose markedly; die Ansprüche / Aussichten sind gestiegen demands have grown / prospects have improved

5. Pferd: (sich aufbäumen) rear

6. umg. (stattfinden): heute Abend steigt eine Fete there’s a party (on) tonight, there’s going to be a party tonight; der Coup / Banküberfall steigt am Freitag the coup will happen / the bank heist is going down on Friday; Achtung 2, Dach, Kopf 5, Wert etc.

II v/t: Treppen steigen climb stairs

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > steigen;

16 Bett

Bett <-[e]s, -en> [bɛt] nt

1) ( Schlafstätte) bed;

(Lagerstatt a.) resting place;

\Betten bauen mil to make [the] beds;

jdn ins [ o geh zu] \Bett bringen to put sb to bed;

jdn ans \Bett fesseln ( geh) to confine sb to bed;

durch die schwere Operation war er wochenlang ans \Bett gefesselt he was confined to bed for weeks as a result of the major operation;

ins \Bett gehen to go to bed;

mit jdm ins \Bett gehen [o steigen]; ( euph) to go to bed with sb ( fig)

jdn aus dem \Bett holen to get sb out of bed;

das \Bett hüten müssen ( geh) to be confined to [or have to stay in] [one's] bed;

sich ins [ o geh zu] \Bett legen to go [or retire] to bed;

im \Bett liegen to be in bed;

er ist krank und liegt im \Bett he's ill and [laid up] in bed;

[jdm] das \Bett/die \Betten machen [ o geh bereiten] to make sb's bed/the beds [up];

ins \Bett machen to wet the bed;

jdn ins \Bett packen [o stecken] ( fam) to pack sb off to bed ( fam)

ins \Bett sinken to fall into bed;

an jds dat \Bett at sb's bedside;

jdm etw ans \Bett bringen/ stellen to bring sth to sb's bedside/to put sth by sb's bed;

ich stelle dir die Lampe ans \Bett I'll put the lamp by the bed for you;

jdm Frühstück ans \Bett bringen to bring sb breakfast in bed;

im \Bett in bed;

im \Bett frühstücken to have breakfast in bed

2) (Ober\Bett) duvet, quilt, eiderdown ( Brit), comforter (Am)

3) (Fluss\Bett) [river] bed

WENDUNGEN:

sich ins gemachte \Bett legen to have everything handed to one on a plate

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch für Studenten > Bett

17 вытащить из постели

General subject: get sb. out of bed (I wake Jasmine up at 7 a.m. and try to get her out of bed.)

Универсальный русско-английский словарь > вытащить из постели

18 klingeln

I v/i ring; es hat geklingelt there’s the doorbell, there’s somebody at the door; in der Schule etc.: the bell’s gone (Am. rung); umg., fig. the penny’s dropped

II v/t: jemanden aus dem Schlaf klingeln wake s.o. by ringing the bell, get s.o. out of bed

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das Klingeln

bell; ring

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klịn|geln ['klɪŋln]
vi
to ring (nach for); (Motor) to pink, to knock
es hat schon zum ersten/zweiten/dritten Mal geklingelt (in Konzert, Theater) — the three-/two-/one-minute bell has already gone

es hat schon geklingelt (in Schule) — the bell has already gone

es hat geklingelt (Telefon) — the phone just rang; (an Tür) somebody just rang the doorbell

es klingelt an der Tür (als Bühnenanweisung) — there is a ring at the door

hat es jetzt endlich ( bei dir) geklingelt? (fig inf) — has the penny finally dropped? (inf)

Klingeln — ringing

* * *

1) (to (cause to) sound: The doorbell rang; He rang the doorbell; The telephone rang.) ring

2) (the act or sound of ringing: the ring of a telephone.) ring

3) (to (cause to) make a sound of, or like, the ringing of small bells: The doorbell tinkled.) tinkle

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klin·geln

[ˈklɪŋl̩n]

I. vi

1. (läuten)

▪ [an etw dat] \klingeln to ring [sth]

an der Tür \klingeln to ring the doorbell

etw \klingeln lassen to let sth ring

2. (durch Klingeln herbeirufen)

▪ [nach] jdm \klingeln to ring for sb; s.a. Bett

II. vi impers to ring

hör mal, hat es da nicht eben geklingelt? listen, wasn't that the phone/doorbell just then?; bes SCHWEIZ

▪ jdm \klingeln to ring for sb

▶ hat es jetzt endlich geklingelt? (fam) has the penny finally dropped? BRIT fam

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intransitives Verb

1) ring; < alarm clock> go off; ring

es klingelt — somebody is ringing the doorbell; there is a ring at the door

es klingelte zur Pause — the bell went for the break

es hat bei ihm/ihr usw. geklingelt — (ugs.) the penny's dropped (coll.)

2) (die Klingel betätigen) ring [the bell]

nach jemandem klingeln — ring for somebody

3) (Kfz-W.) < engine> pink

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klingeln

A. v/i ring;

es hat geklingelt there’s the doorbell, there’s somebody at the door; in der Schule etc: the bell’s gone (US rung); umg, fig the penny’s dropped

B. v/t:

jemanden aus dem Schlaf klingeln wake sb by ringing the bell, get sb out of bed

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intransitives Verb

1) ring; < alarm clock> go off; ring

es klingelt — somebody is ringing the doorbell; there is a ring at the door

es klingelte zur Pause — the bell went for the break

es hat bei ihm/ihr usw. geklingelt — (ugs.) the penny's dropped (coll.)

2) (die Klingel betätigen) ring [the bell]

nach jemandem klingeln — ring for somebody

3) (Kfz-W.) < engine> pink

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n.

ringing n.

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > klingeln

19 nest

nest

1 [met betrekking tot vogels] nest ⇒ 〈 roofvogel ook〉 eyrie

2 [met betrekking tot andere dieren] nest ⇒ 〈 hol〉 den, hole

3 [worp] litter ⇒ nest, brood 〈 voornamelijk vogels, insecten〉

4 [verwaand meisje] chit (of a girl) ⇒ (little) madam

5 [ingewikkelde zaak] jam ⇒ spot, fix

6 [bed] 〈zie voorbeelden 6〉

7 [in elkaar passende voorwerpen] nest

♦voorbeelden:

1   〈 figuurlijk〉 dat kind komt uit een goed nest • that child comes from a good family

     〈 figuurlijk〉 zijn (eigen) nest bevuilen • (be)foul one's own nest

     〈 figuurlijk〉 een nestje bouwen • build oneself a nest, settle down

     nesten uithalen • go bird-nesting

3   een nest honden • a litter of pups

     een nest kuikens • a brood of chicks

4   een brutaal/verwaand nest • a cheeky/stuck-up little madam

5   in de nesten zitten • be in a fix

     zich in de nesten werken • get into a fix

6   hij dook met iedereen het nest in • he slept around a lot

     kom je nest uit! • get yourself out of bed!

     ik ga naar mijn nest • I'm going to turn in

7   een nest schaaltjes/dozen • a nest of bowls/boxes

Van Dale Handwoordenboek Nederlands-Engels > nest

20 drive

sg - dríven, pl - dríver

сугро́б м

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carry on, conduct, drift, drive, drive off, float, herd, loaf, loiter, lounge, mooch, run, urge on

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I. (en -r)

( snedrive) drift.

II. vb (drev, drevet)

( jage) drive ( fx cattle; drive them away (, back, out); drive him into a corner; drive a nail into the wall);

( tvinge) force ( fx force him on, force him into a corner);

(fig: tilskynde) drive ( fx hunger drove him to steal),

F impel;

( plante) force;

( metal) chase;

( maskine) drive, work ( fx the machine is worked by hand);

(forretning etc) run ( fx a business, a farm, a hotel, a theatre), carry on ( fx a trade);

[ drive handel], se handel;

[ drive studier] pursue studies;

( uden objekt) ( blive ført af sted) drift ( fx the clouds are drifting),

( flyde, svæve) float ( fx a dead dog was floating in the stream);

( dovne) loaf, do nothing,

F idle;

( slentre) stroll,

( især: ubekymret) saunter;

[ med præp og adv:]

[ drive den af] loaf,

F idle;

[ drive af blod (, sved)] bleed (, sweat) profusely; be bathed in blood (, sweat);

[ hans tøj drev af vand] his clothes were wringing wet;

[ drive bort] drift away;

( fordrive) drive away;

[ drive tiden bort], se ndf: drive tiden væk;

[ drive for ankeret] drag the anchor;

[ drive frem] push (el. drive) forward,

( skibe, køretøjer) propel,

( planter) force,

(fig) urge on ( fx it was his ambition that urged him on);

( om forretning) work up;

[ drive ` igennem]

( få gennemført) carry (, stærkere: force) through;

[ drive ` ind] drive in ( fx a wedge);

[ sveden drev ned ad panden på ham] perspiration was streaming down his forehead;

[ drive `om] hang around, loaf around,

F be idling about;

[ drive en forretning op] work up a business;

[ drive noget op]

( på auktion) force the bidding for something;

[ drive ` over]

(også fig) blow over;

[ drive på flugt] put to flight;

[ drive rundt] = drive om;

[ drive sammen] herd together, round up ( fx cattle, sheep);

[ drevet til fortvivlelse] driven to despair;

[ han skal nok drive det til noget] he is bound to get on (el. go far), he will go a long way;

[ drive tilbage]

(dvs jage tilbage) drive back,

F repel,

(mil.) repulse;

[ drive djævle ud] cast out devils, exorcise;

[ han er ikke til at drive ud af sengen] you can't get him out of bed;

[ drive det vidt] go far, go a long way;

[ nu driver du spøgen for vidt] now you are (el. this is) carrying the joke too far;

[ drive tiden væk] dawdle (, F: idle) away one's time;

( klatte væk) fritter away one's time.

Danish-English dictionary > drive

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get out of bed on the wrong side — If you get out of bed on the wrong side, you wake up and start the day in a bad mood for no real reason. (Dorking School Dictionary) … English Idioms & idiomatic expressions

Get out of bed on the wrong side — If you get out of bed on the wrong side, you wake up and start the day in a bad mood for no real reason … Dictionary of English idioms

get out of bed on the wrong side — be in a bad mood I think that she got out of bed on the wrong side this morning as she hasn t said a word to anyone yet … Idioms and examples

out of bed — wake up, get up, exit from the bed … English contemporary dictionary

get out of bed on the wrong side — start the day in a bad mood, which continues all day long. → bed … English new terms dictionary

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to get sb out of bed

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