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1 refuse
رَفَضَ \ decline: to refuse: He declined my offer. He declined to come with me. refuse: to say "no" to (sb.) when one is asked to do sth., or when one is offered sth.: He refused to help. She refused him more food. I begged him, but he still refused. He refused the money. reject: to refuse (an offer, a plan, etc.). repulse: to refuse (a friendly offer). turn down: to refuse (an offer, etc.). -
2 refuse
أَبَى \ decline: to refuse: He declined my offer. He declined to come with me. refuse: to say "no" to (sb.) when one is asked to do sth., or when one is offered sth.: He refused to help. I begged him, but he still refused. He refused the money. reject: to refuse (an offer, a plan, etc.). spurn: to refuse as useless or bad; to kick away: They spurned our offer of friendship. \ See Also رفض (رَفَضَ)، أنف من (أَنِفَ مِن)، بإِباء وشَمَم -
3 kundërshtoj të bëj diçka
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4 nicht wahrhaben wollen
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5 refuser
refuser [ʀ(ə)fyze]➭ TABLE 11. transitive verba. to refuse ; [+ marchandise, racisme, inégalité] to refuse to accept• elle est si gentille, on ne peut rien lui refuser she's so nice, you just can't say no to her2. reflexive verba. ( = se priver de) to refuse o.s.• tu ne te refuses rien ! you certainly spoil yourself!b. ça ne se refuse pas [offre] it is not to be refusedc. se refuser à [+ méthode, solution] to refuse* * *ʀ(ə)fyze
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1) ( ne pas accepter) to refuse [offre, don, invitation]; to turn down [poste]2) ( ne pas accorder) to refuse [permission, crédit, entrée]je lui refuse le droit de me juger — he/she has no right to judge me
3) ( rejeter) to reject [budget, manuscrit, racisme]; to refuse to accept [fait, évidence]; to turn away [spectateur, client]refuser un candidat — ( à un poste) to turn down a candidate; ( à un examen) to fail a candidate
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se refuser verbe pronominal1) ( être décliné)ça ne se refuse pas — ( occasion) it's too good to pass up (colloq) ou miss; ( verre) I wouldn't say no (colloq)
2) ( se priver de) to deny oneself [plaisir]on ne se refuse rien! — (colloq) you're certainly not stinting yourself!
3) ( dire non)se refuser à — to refuse to accept [évidence]; to refuse to adopt [solution]
* * *ʀ(ə)fyze1. vt1) [offre, invitation] to refuse, to turn downIl a refusé de payer sa part. — He refused to pay his share.
Il a refusé qu'on le transporte en ambulance. — He refused to go in the ambulance., He wouldn't let them take him in the ambulance.
je refuse que...; Je refuse qu'on me parle ainsi! — I won't let anybody talk to me like that!
2) [accès, permission] to denyOn lui a refusé une augmentation. — He was refused a pay rise.
3) [spectateurs] to turn away4) ÉDUCATION, [candidat] to fail2. vi(= dire non) to refuse* * *refuser verb table: aimerA vtr1 ( ne pas accepter) to refuse [offre, don, invitation]; to turn down [poste, emploi]; refuser l'obstacle Équit to refuse a fence; refuser le combat to refuse to fight; refuser la facilité to refuse to take the easy way out; refuser de faire qch [personne] to refuse to do sth; ce rosier refuse de fleurir this rose bush refuses to flower;2 ( ne pas accorder) to refuse [permission, aide, crédit, entrée]; refuser qch à qn to refuse sb sth; se voir refuser qch to be refused sth; il a refusé qu'on vende la maison he wouldn't allow the house to be sold; refuser sa porte à qn to bar one's door to sb; je lui refuse le droit de me juger he has no right to judge me; refuser l'accès d'un bâtiment à qn to deny sb admittance to a building;3 ( rejeter) to reject [budget, injustice, racisme]; to refuse to accept [fait, réalité, évidence]; to turn away [spectateur, client]; to reject, to turn down [manuscrit]; refuser un candidat ( à un poste) to turn down ou reject a candidate; ( à un examen) to fail a candidate; refuser du monde to turn people away; être refusé à un concours to fail an examination.B vi [vent] to veer forward, to haul.C se refuser vpr1 ( être décliné) ça ne se refuse pas (occasion, avantage) it's too good to pass up○ ou miss; (verre, bonbon) I wouldn't say no○;2 ( se priver de) to deny oneself [plaisir]; on ne se refuse rien! you're certainly not stinting yourself!;3 ( dire non) se refuser à to refuse to accept [évidence] ; to refuse to adopt [solution, procédé]; se refuser à faire to refuse to do;4 ( ne pas se livrer) [femme] se refuser à un homme to refuse to give oneself to a man.[rəfyze] verbe transitifil a refusé tous les cadeaux he's refused to accept any present, he's turned down every giftrefuser une invitation to turn down ou to decline an invitationrefuser le combat to refuse battle ou to fightrefuser les responsabilités to shun responsibilities, to refuse to take on responsibilities————————se refuser verbe pronominal(emploi passif, à la forme négative)une telle offre ne se refuse pas such an offer is not to be refused ou can't be turned downun séjour au bord de la mer, ça ne se refuse pas a stay at the seaside, you can't say no to that————————se refuser verbe pronominal transitifdes vacances au Brésil, on ne se refuse rien! (familier & humoristique) a holiday in Brazil, no less!————————se refuser à verbe pronominal plus prépositionl'avocat se refuse à tout commentaire the lawyer is refusing to make any comment ou is declining to comment -
6 ablehnen
(trennb., hat -ge-)I v/t1. (Antrag, Bitte, Einladung etc.) turn down; höflich: decline; (Einladung) auch refuse; (Angebot) auch reject; (Vorschlag, Gesetzesentwurf) reject; sie lehnte es ab, mit ihm zu sprechen she wouldn’t talk to him2. (nicht gutheißen) reject; gefühlsmäßig: dislike; (missbilligen) disapprove of; er wird von seinen Klassenkameraden abgelehnt his schoolmates won’t ( oder don’t want to) have anything to do with him; Lügen lehnt er ab he scorns lying ( oder to lie, lies); ich sollte es ablehnen, das Geld anzunehmen I should spurn to accept the money3. (Bewerber) turn down; (Richter, Zeugen etc.) object to s.o. ( wegen Befangenheit on grounds of interest)* * *to renounce; to repudiate; to turn down; to disclaim; to decline; to reject; to disown; to vote out; to defeat; to opt out; to refuse* * *ạb|leh|nen sep1. vt1) (= zurückweisen, nein sagen) to decline, to refuse; Antrag, Angebot, Vorschlag, Bewerber, Stelle to turn down, to reject; (PARL ) Gesetzentwurf to throw outes ablehnen, etw zu tun — to decline or refuse to do sth
2) (= missbilligen) to disapprove ofjede Form von Gewalt ablehnen — to be against any form of violence
2. vito decline, to refusedrei der erfolgreichen Bewerber haben abgelehnt — three of the successful applicants have declined the job offer
* * *1) (to refuse to accept: She rejected his offer of help; He asked her to marry him, but she rejected him.) reject2) (to refuse (to give or grant someone something); to say `no' to: He was denied admission to the house.) deny4) (not to accept (a chance, opportunity etc): He passed up the offer of a good job.) pass up5) (not to accept: He refused my offer of help; They refused our invitation; She refused the money.) refuse6) (to say `no' to; to refuse: He turned down her offer/request.) turn down* * *ab|leh·nenI. vteinen Antrag \ablehnen (Vorschlag) to reject [or defeat] a proposal; (Gesuch) to reject an application▪ jdn \ablehnen to reject sb2. (sich weigern)▪ es \ablehnen, etw zu tun to refuse to do sth* * *1.transitives Verb1) (zurückweisen) decline; decline, turn down <money, invitation, position>; reject < suggestion, applicant>3) (verweigern)es ablehnen, etwas zu tun — refuse to do something
4) (missbilligen) disapprove of; reject2.intransitives Verb declinesie haben ohne Begründung abgelehnt — (nicht genehmigt) they rejected it/them without giving any reason
* * *ablehnen (trennb, hat -ge-)A. v/t1. (Antrag, Bitte, Einladung etc) turn down; höflich: decline; (Einladung) auch refuse; (Angebot) auch reject; (Vorschlag, Gesetzesentwurf) reject;sie lehnte es ab, mit ihm zu sprechen she wouldn’t talk to himer wird von seinen Klassenkameraden abgelehnt his schoolmates won’t ( oder don’t want to) have anything to do with him;Lügen lehnt er ab he scorns lying ( oder to lie, lies);ich sollte es ablehnen, das Geld anzunehmen I should spurn to accept the moneywegen Befangenheit on grounds of interest)B. v/i refuse, decline;sie lehnte dankend ab she declined with thanks* * *1.transitives Verb1) (zurückweisen) decline; decline, turn down <money, invitation, position>; reject <suggestion, applicant>2) (nicht genehmigen) turn down; reject; reject, throw out < bill>3) (verweigern)es ablehnen, etwas zu tun — refuse to do something
4) (missbilligen) disapprove of; reject2.intransitives Verb declinesie haben ohne Begründung abgelehnt — (nicht genehmigt) they rejected it/them without giving any reason
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7 rifiutare
e rifiutarsi refuse* * *rifiutare v.tr.1 to refuse; ( respingere) to reject, to turn down; ( declinare) to decline: rifiutare un invito, to decline an invitation; rifiutare un'offerta, to refuse (o to turn down o to reject) an offer; rifiutare una proposta, to refuse (o to reject) a proposal; rifiutare un regalo, un lavoro, to refuse a present, a job; rifiutare il successo, to reject success; rifiutare un assegno, to reject a cheque // (comm.) rifiutare di pagare un effetto, to dishonour a bill2 ( non concedere) to refuse, to deny; to withhold*: non puoi rifiutargli la libertà, you cannot deny him his freedom; perché gli rifiuti il tuo consenso?, why do you withhold your consent from him?; rifiutare l'aiuto, un favore a qlcu., to deny s.o. help, a favour; rifiutare obbedienza a qlcu., to refuse obedience to s.o.3 ( non riconoscere come proprio) to disown: rifiutò tutte le sue poesie giovanili, he disowned all his youthful poems◘ rifiutarsi v.intr.pron. to refuse: si rifiutò di partire a quell'ora, he refused to leave at that time; ti ha chiesto un favore, non puoi rifiutarti, he has asked you a favour, you can't refuse.* * *[rifju'tare]1. vt2. vip (rifiutarsi)* * *[rifju'tare] 1.verbo transitivo1) (non accettare) to refuse [ regalo]; to turn down, to refuse [offerta, lavoro, invito]; to refuse to accept [ evidenza]; to reject [ accusa]rifiutare qcs. a qcn. — to refuse o deny sb. sth
3) equit.2.* * *rifiutare/rifju'tare/ [1]1 (non accettare) to refuse [ regalo]; to turn down, to refuse [offerta, lavoro, invito]; to refuse to accept [ evidenza]; to reject [ accusa]2 (negare) to refuse [permesso, credito]; to deny [ accesso]; rifiutare qcs. a qcn. to refuse o deny sb. sth.3 equit. rifiutare l'ostacolo to refuse a fenceII rifiutarsi verbo pronominaleto refuse ( di fare to do). -
8 odmawiać
impf ⇒ odmówić* * *1. (-am, -asz); perf; odmówić; vito refuse, to decline2. vt(wizytę, spotkanie) to cancelodmawiać komuś talentu/rozumu — to refuse to acknowledge sb's abilities/intelligence
odmawiać posłuszeństwa — ( o osobie) to refuse to obey
nerwy/nogi odmawiają mi posłuszeństwa — my nerves/legs are failing me
odmawiać sobie czegoś — to deny o.s. sth
* * *ipf.1. (= sprzeciwiać się) refuse, decline; odmówić pomocy refuse help; odmawiać sobie czegoś deny o.s. sth; odmówić posłuszeństwa refuse to obey, defy; wszystkiego sobie odmawiać deny o.s. everything.2. (= wyperswadować, zniechęcać) dissuade ( od czegoś from doing sth).3. (= wyrecytować, zmówić) say; recite; odmawiać pacierz/modlitwę/różaniec say one's prayer/rosary.4. pot. (= odwoływać, wycofywać się) cancel.The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > odmawiać
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9 wehren
I v/refl defend o.s., stand up for o.s.; sich gegen etw. wehren resist s.th.; sich ( dagegen) wehren, etw. zu tun refuse to do s.th.; er weiß sich zu wehren he can handle it; ich wehre mich dagegen, dass... I refuse to accept that...; sich mit Händen und Füßen wehren ( gegen) put up a fierce struggle (against), fight tooth and nail (not to do s.th.)II v/t: jemandem etw. wehren altm. prevent s.o. doing s.th.; wehret den Anfängen! nip it in the bud!* * *sich wehrento fend; to fight back; to struggle; to defend oneself* * *weh|ren ['veːrən]1. vt (obs)See:2. vrto defend oneself; (= sich aktiv widersetzen) to (put up a) fightsich gegen einen Plan etc wéhren — to fight (against) a plan etc
dagegen weiß ich mich zu wéhren — I know how to deal with that
3. vi +dat (geh)to fight; (= Einhalt gebieten) to checkwehret den Anfängen! — these things must be nipped in the bud, these things must be stopped before they get out of hand
* * *weh·ren[ˈve:rən]I. vrdieser Entwicklung muss schon in den Anfängen gewehrt werden this development must be nipped in the bud* * *1.reflexives Verb1) defend oneself; put up a fightsich tapfer wehren — defend oneself or resist bravely
2)2.sich [dagegen] wehren, etwas zu tun — resist having to do something
intransitives Verb (geh.)jemandem/einer Sache wehren — fight somebody/fight [against] something
* * *A. v/r defend o.s., stand up for o.s.;sich gegen etwas wehren resist sth;sich (dagegen) wehren, etwas zu tun refuse to do sth;er weiß sich zu wehren he can handle it;ich wehre mich dagegen, dass … I refuse to accept that …;sich mit Händen und Füßen wehren (gegen) put up a fierce struggle (against), fight tooth and nail (not to do sth)B. v/t:jemandem etwas wehren obs prevent sb doing sth;wehret den Anfängen! nip it in the bud!* * *1.reflexives Verb1) defend oneself; put up a fightsich tapfer wehren — defend oneself or resist bravely
2)2.sich [dagegen] wehren, etwas zu tun — resist having to do something
intransitives Verb (geh.)jemandem/einer Sache wehren — fight somebody/fight [against] something
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10 negado
adj.denied.past part.past participle of spanish verb: negar.* * *► adjetivo1 (inepto) hopeless, useless► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 no-hoper, total loss\ser negado,-a para algo to be hopeless at something, be useless at something, be a total loss at something* * *negado, -a1.ADJ hopeless, uselessser negado para algo — to be hopeless o useless at sth
2.SM / Fes un negado — he's hopeless o useless, he's a dead loss *
* * *I- da adjetivo useless (colloq), hopeless (colloq)IIes negado para la geografía — he's useless o hopeless at geography
- da masculino, femenino dead loss (colloq)* * *= lame duck.Ex. Having them call him a lame duck is just one more way for them to underestimate what they are up against.* * *I- da adjetivo useless (colloq), hopeless (colloq)IIes negado para la geografía — he's useless o hopeless at geography
- da masculino, femenino dead loss (colloq)* * *= lame duck.Ex: Having them call him a lame duck is just one more way for them to underestimate what they are up against.
* * *es negado para la geografía he's useless o hopeless at geographymasculine, femininedead loss ( colloq)es un negado para los deportes he's hopeless o terrible o a dead loss at sports* * *
Del verbo negar: ( conjugate negar)
negado es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
negado
negar
negado◊ -da adjetivo: ser negado para algo to be useless o hopeless at sth
negar ( conjugate negar) verbo transitivo
niega habértelo dicho she denies having told you
verbo intransitivo:
negarse verbo pronominal ( rehusar) to refuse;
negadose a hacer algo to refuse to do sth;
se negó a que llamáramos a un médico he refused to let us call a doctor
negado,-a adjetivo & m,f (inepto) eres un negado, you are useless
es negada para las matemáticas, she's hopeless at maths
negar verbo transitivo
1 to deny: no me niegues que te gusta, don't deny you like her ➣ Ver nota en deny
2 (rechazar) to refuse, deny: me negó su apoyo, he refused to help me
es tan rencorosa que me niega el saludo, he's so bitter that he refuses to greet me
' negado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
negada
English:
hopeless
- useless
* * *negado, -a♦ adjuseless, inept;ser negado para algo to be useless o no good at sth♦ nm,fuseless person;ser un negado para algo to be useless o no good at sth* * *adj useless fam ;ser negado para algo be useless at sth fam* * *negado adj useless / hopeless¡qué negado eres para el bricolaje! you're useless at DIY! -
11 Auge
n1. ANAT. eye; sie hat blaue Augen she has (got) blue eyes; gute / schlechte Augen haben have good / bad eyesight ( oder eyes); vae auf einem Auge blind sein be blind in one eye; auf dem rechten Auge habe ich nur 30% Sehstärke I have only 30% vision in my right eye; mit bloßem Auge with the naked eye; mit geschlossenen oder verbundenen Augen blindfold(ed); mit nassen Augen with tears in one’s eyes; jemandem in die Augen sehen look into s.o.’s eyes; ihr fallen die Augen zu her eyelids are drooping; ganz kleine Augen haben fig. be all sleepy; sich (Dat) die Augen verderben ruin one’s eyes ( oder eyesight); Augen haben wie ein Adler oder Luchs be sharp-eyed ( oder eagle-eyed) auch fig.2. in Wendungen, oft fig.: mit eigenen Augen with one’s own eyes; ich hab’s mit eigenen Augen gesehen auch it happened before my very eyes ( oder right under my nose); unter jemandes Augen before s.o.’s very eyes; vor aller Augen in front of everyone, in full view (of everyone); es geschah vor meinen etc. Augen right in front of me etc.; wo hast du denn deine Augen? oder hast du keine Augen im Kopf? are you blind?; wo hast du nur deine Augen gehabt? nach Unfall etc.: haven’t you got eyes in your head?, why weren’t you looking (where you were going)?; ich hab doch hinten keine Augen! I haven’t got eyes in the back of my head; ich habe schließlich Augen im Kopf! (ich hab’s wirklich gesehen!) I’m not blind you know!; etwas fürs Auge a feast for the eyes; etwas fürs Auge sein have visual appeal; nur fürs Auge just for show; so weit das Auge reicht as far as the eye can see; sieh mir mal in die Augen (und sage die Wahrheit etc.) look at me; er konnte mir nicht in die Augen sehen he couldn’t look me in the eye; Auge in Auge face to face ( mit with); vier Augen sehen mehr als zwei Sprichw. two pairs of eyes are better than one; die Augen aufmachen open one’s eyes; fig. keep one’s eyes open; im Auge behalten / haben keep / have an eye on; fig. bear / have in mind; (Ziel) auch keep sight of; ein Auge haben auf (+ Akk) have one’s eye on; aus den Augen verlieren lose sight of; fig. lose touch with; nicht aus den Augen lassen not let s.o. (oder s.th.) out of one’s sight; kein Auge lassen von not let s.o. (oder s.th.) out of one’s sight; geh mir aus den Augen! get out of my sight!; jemandem unter die Augen treten können be able to look s.o. in the face; komm mir nicht wieder unter die Augen! I don’t ever want to see you again!, don’t darken my doorstep again!; ein Auge voll Schlaf nehmen fig. have forty winks, take a nap; unter vier Augen in private; Gespräch unter vier Augen private conversation; sie hat ihre Augen überall she’s got eyes like a hawk; ich kann meine Augen nicht überall haben I can’t keep track of everything; die Augen offen halten ( nach) keep one’s eyes open (for), keep a look-out (for); mit offenen Augen durch die Welt gehen walk about with one’s eyes open; ein Auge riskieren steal a glance; sie haben sich die Augen aus dem Kopf geschaut umg. they goggled, their eyes were popping out of their heads; ein Ziel, eine Erinnerung etc. vor Augen haben have s.th. in mind; sich (Dat) etw. vor Augen halten keep ( oder bear) s.th. in mind; jemandem etw. vor Augen führen make s.th. clear to s.o.; einer Gefahr / den Tatsachen ins Auge sehen face (up to) (a) danger / the facts, look danger / the facts in the face; sehenden Auges (ins Verderben rennen etc.) with one’s eyes wide open; vor etw. die Augen verschließen refuse to see s.th.; jemandem die Augen öffnen Person: enlighten s.o., open s.o.’s eyes to the truth; etw.: be an eye-opener for s.o.; mir gingen plötzlich die Augen auf suddenly I saw the light; ein Auge oder beide Augen zudrücken turn a blind eye ( bei to); kein Auge zutun not sleep a wink (all night); nicht mehr oder kaum noch aus den Augen sehen können not be able to see straight any more; mit offenen Augen schlafen daydream, be daydreaming; seinen Augen nicht oder kaum trauen not be able to believe ( oder trust) one’s eyes; ins Auge fassen consider, contemplate (doing s.th.); ins Auge gefasst haben be considering; (planen) be planning; vor meinem geistigen Auge in my mind’s eye; in meinen Augen as I see it; sie hat kein(e) Auge(n) dafür she hasn’t got an eye for that; etw. mit anderen Augen ansehen see s.th. in a different light; ( einem) ins Auge fallen oder springen catch one’s eye, stick out a mile; (überdeutlich sein) hit one in the eye; einem in die Augen stechen (gefallen) take one’s fancy; Fehler etc.: glare at one; das Auge beleidigen offend the eye; die Dummheit / der Neid etc. schaut jemandem aus den Augen you can see the stupidity / jealousy etc. in s.o.’s eyes, stupidity / jealousy etc. is written all over s.o.’s face; da blieb kein Auge trocken auch iro. there wasn’t a dry eye in the place; mit einem lachenden und einem weinenden Auge with mixed feelings; sich (Dat) die Augen ausweinen oder aus dem Kopf weinen cry one’s eyes out; jemandem gehen die Augen über s.o. is overwhelmed; geh. (jemand weint) s.o. is moved to tears; jemanden mit den Augen verschlingen devour s.o. with one’s eyes; lüstern: ogle s.o.; er wird große Augen machen! he’s in for a surprise; er hat große Augen gemacht! you should have seen his face; seine Augen sind größer als sein Magen his eyes are bigger than his stomach; er hat ein Auge auf sie geworfen (findet sie sympathisch) he has his eye on her; jemandem ( schöne) Augen machen make eyes at s.o.; er macht es doch nicht um i-r schönen Augen willen he isn’t doing it (for her) out of the goodness of his heart, you know; jemandem jemanden / etw. aufs Auge drücken foist ( oder fob) s.o. / s.th. off on s.o.; jemanden / etw. aufs Auge gedrückt bekommen have s.o. / s.th. foisted ( oder fobbed off) on one; das hätte leicht ins Auge gehen können that was close ( oder a close one umg.), it could easily have backfired; jemandem die Augen auskratzen ( wollen) (want to) scratch s.o.’s eyes out; ihre Augen brachen geh. (sie starb) she passed away; das Auge des Gesetzes the (sharp) eye of the law; aus den Augen, aus dem Sinn Sprichw. out of sight, out of mind; Auge um Auge(, Zahn um Zahn) BIBL. an eye for an eye(, a tooth for a tooth); ( da hilft nur) Augen zu und durch! we’ve (just) got to get through it somehow, we’ve got to ride this one out; blau 1, Dorn1, Faust, schwarz4. (Keim, Knospe) einer Kartoffel: eye; eines Zweiges: bud, axil; die Rosen auf zwei Augen zurückschneiden cut the roses back to two buds5. eines Sturms: eye6. (Fettauge) globule of fat7. NAUT. eye8. magisches Auge magic eye* * *das Augeeye* * *Au|ge* * *(the part of the body with which one sees: Open your eyes; She has blue eyes.) eye* * *Au·ge<-s, -n>[ˈaugə]nt1. (Sehorgan) eyeer hat eng stehende \Augen his eyes are too close togethermir wurde schwarz vor \Augen everything went black, I blacked outauf einem \Auge blind sein/schielen to be blind/to have a squint in one eyemit den \Augen blinzeln [o zwinkern] to blink [or wink]mit bloßem [o nacktem] \Auge with the naked eyeetw im \Auge haben to have [got] sth in one's eyemit den \Augen rollen to roll one's eyesjdm schwimmt alles vor den \Augen sb feels giddy [or dizzy]jdm in die \Augen sehen [o schauen] to look into sb's eyesetw mit [seinen] eigenen \Augen gesehen haben to have seen sth with one's own eyesjds \Augen tränen, jdm tränen die \Augen sb's eyes are wateringmit verbundenen \Augen blindfolded; (fig) blindfoldjdm jeden Wunsch an [o von] den \Augen ablesen to anticipate sb's every wish2. (Blick) eyegeh mir aus den \Augen! get out of my sight [or fam face]!man muss seine \Augen überall haben you need eyes in the back of your head[die] \Augen links/rechts! MIL eyes left/right!vor aller \Augen in front of everybodyjdn/etw im \Auge behalten to keep an eye on sb/sth; (fig: sich vormerken) to keep [or bear] sb/sth in mindnur [was] fürs \Auge sein (fam) to be good to look at but not much elsejdn/etw im \Auge haben (a. fig) to have one's eye on sb/sth a. figein \Auge auf jdn/etw haben to keep an eye on sb/sthnur \Augen für jdn haben to only have eyes for sbjdn nicht aus den \Augen lassen to not let sb out of one's sight, to keep one's eyes riveted on sbein \Auge riskieren (fam) to risk a glance [or peep], to have [or take] a peepes springt [o fällt] [einem gleich] ins \Auge, wie/dass... it is glaringly obvious how/that...etw/jdn aus den \Augen verlieren to lose sight of sth/sbetw aus den \Augen verlieren (fig) to loose track of sthjdn aus den \Auge verlieren (fig) to lose contact [or touch] with sbnach dem Studium haben wir uns leider aus den \Augen verloren after university we sadly lost touch with each other [or lost contact]3. (Bewusstsein, Vorstellung)jdm etw vor \Augen führen to make sb aware of sthkeiner von euch führt sich vor \Augen, warum/wie/dass... none of you is aware of why/of how/of the fact that...das muss man sich mal vor \Augen führen! just imagine it!vor jds geistigem [o innerem] \Auge in sb's mind's eyeetw schwebt [o steht] jdm vor \Augen sb can picture sth vividlysehenden \Auges (geh) with open eyes, with one's eyes open4. (Sehvermögen) eyeich habe doch \Augen im Kopf! (fam) I know what I saw!hast du/haben Sie keine \Augen im Kopf? (fam) haven't you got any eyes in you head? fam, use your eyes!ich traute meinen \Augen nicht! I couldn't believe my eyes [or what I was seeing]!ihren scharfen \Augen war nichts entgangen her sharp eyes had missed nothingals Chirurg braucht er ein sicheres \Auge und eine ruhige Hand as a surgeon he needs a good eye and a steady handgute/schlechte \Augen [haben] [to have] good/poor eyes\Augen wie ein Luchs haben to have eyes like a hawk, to be eagle-eyed; (alles merken a.) to not miss a thingso weit das \Auge reicht as far as the eye can see5. (Sichtweise) eyejdn/etw mit anderen \Augen [an]sehen to see sb/sth in a different [or in another] lightetw mit fachmännischem \Auge besehen to examine sth with the eye of an expertetw mit kritischem \Auge betrachten to view sth with a critical eyein den \Augen der Leute/Öffentlichkeit in the eyes of most people/the publicin meinen \Augen kann er nichts falsch machen he can do no wrong in my eyes, as I see it, he can do no wrongin den \Augen seiner Kollegen ist er ein Exzentriker in the eyes of his colleagues he is an eccentric6. (Würfelpunkt) pipvier \Augen werfen to throw a fourwie viele \Augen hat er geworfen? what has he thrown?8. (Fett) drop [or globule] of fat9. (Zentrum) eyedas \Auge des Wirbelsturms the eye of the hurricane11. ELEK, RADIOmagisches \Auge magic eye12.jetzt gehen mir die \Augen auf! now I'm beginning to see the light!dir werden die \Augen schon noch aufgehen! you are in for a rude awakening!▶ sich dat die \Augen nach jdm/etw ausgucken (fam) to look everywhere for sb/sth, to hunt high and low for sth▶ etw nicht nur blauer [o schöner] \Augen willen tun to not just do sth for the sake of sb's pretty face fam▶ etw ins \Auge fassen to contemplate sth[es] ins \Auge fassen, etw zu tun to contemplate doing sth▶ jdm gehen die \Augen über sb's eyes are popping out of their head▶ jd guckt sich dat die \Augen aus dem Kopf (fam) sb's eyes are popping out of their head [or are coming out on stalks] fam▶ \Auge in \Auge face to faceda machst du \Augen, was? that's got you, hasn't it? fam▶ mit offenen \Augen schlafen to daydream▶ jdm sieht die Dummheit aus den \Augen sb's stupidity is plain to see▶ jdm sieht der Schalk aus den \Augen sb [always] has a roguish [or mischievous] look on their faceein Gespräch unter vier \Augen a private conversation▶ der Wahrheit ins \Auge sehen to face up to the truth▶ ein \Auge auf jdn/etw geworfen haben to have one's eye on sb/sth* * *das; Auges, Augen1) eyegute/schlechte Augen haben — have good/poor eyesight
auf einem Auge blind sein — be blind in one eye; (fig.) have a one-sided view
ganz kleine Augen haben — (fig.) be all sleepy
mit verbundenen Augen — blindfold[ed]
etwas im Auge haben — have something in one's eye; (fig.): (haben wollen) have one's eye on something
das Auge des Gesetzes — (fig.): (Polizist) the law (coll.)
ihm/ihr usw. werden die Augen noch aufgehen — (fig.) he/she etc. is in for a rude awakening
[große] Augen machen — (fig. ugs.) be wide-eyed
da wird er Augen machen — (fig. ugs.) his eyes will pop out of his head
da blieb kein Auge trocken — (fig. ugs.) everyone laughed till they cried; (es blieb niemand verschont) no one was safe
ich traute meinen Augen nicht — (ugs.) I couldn't believe my eyes
ich habe doch hinten keine Augen — (ugs.) I haven't got eyes in the back of my head
ein Auge od. beide Augen zudrücken — (fig.) turn a blind eye
ein Auge auf jemanden/etwas geworfen haben — (fig.) have taken a liking to somebody/have one's eye on something
ein Auge auf jemanden/etwas haben — (achtgeben) keep an eye on somebody/something
ein Auge/ein sicheres Auge für etwas haben — have an eye/a sure eye for something
ich habe ja schließlich Augen im Kopf — (ugs.) I'm not blind, you know
jemandem die Augen öffnen — (fig.) open somebody's eyes
jemanden/etwas nicht aus den Augen lassen — not take one's eyes off somebody/something; not let somebody/something out of one's sight
jemanden/etwas aus dem Auge od. den Augen verlieren — lose sight of somebody/something; (fig.) lose contact or touch with somebody/lose touch with something
aus den Augen, aus dem Sinn! — (Spr.) out of sight, out of mind
jemanden/etwas im Auge behalten — (fig.) keep an eye on somebody/bear or keep something in mind
in jemandes Augen — (Dat.) (fig.) to somebody's mind; in somebody's opinion
jemandem ins Auge od. in die Augen fallen od. springen — (fig.) hit somebody in the eye
etwas ins Auge fassen — (fig.) consider something; think about something
einer Sache (Dat.) ins Auge sehen — (fig.) face something
der Wahrheit/Gefahr ins Auge sehen — (fig.) face up to the truth/danger
ins Auge gehen — (fig. ugs.) end in disaster; end in failure
Auge um Auge, Zahn um Zahn — an eye for an eye, a tooth for a tooth
unter vier Augen — (fig.) in private
unter jemandes Augen — (Dat.) right in front of somebody; right under somebody's nose
jemandem etwas vor Augen führen od. halten — (fig.) bring something home to somebody
wenn man sich (Dat.) das mal vor Augen führt — (fig.) when you stop and think about it
2) (auf Würfeln, Dominosteinen usw.) pip* * *Auge n1. ANAT eye;sie hat blaue Augen she has (got) blue eyes;gute/schlechte Augen haben have good/bad eyesight ( oder eyes);vaeauf einem Auge blind sein be blind in one eye;auf dem rechten Auge habe ich nur 30% Sehstärke I have only 30% vision in my right eye;mit bloßem Auge with the naked eye;verbundenen Augen blindfold(ed);mit nassen Augen with tears in one’s eyes;jemandem in die Augen sehen look into sb’s eyes;ihr fallen die Augen zu her eyelids are drooping;ganz kleine Augen haben fig be all sleepy;sich (dat)die Augen verderben ruin one’s eyes ( oder eyesight);2. in Wendungen, oft fig:mit eigenen Augen with one’s own eyes;ich hab’s mit eigenen Augen gesehen auch it happened before my very eyes ( oder right under my nose);unter jemandes Augen before sb’s very eyes;vor aller Augen in front of everyone, in full view (of everyone);vor meinen etcAugen right in front of me etc;wo hast du denn deine Augen? oderhast du keine Augen im Kopf? are you blind?;wo hast du nur deine Augen gehabt? nach Unfall etc: haven’t you got eyes in your head?, why weren’t you looking (where you were going)?;ich hab doch hinten keine Augen! I haven’t got eyes in the back of my head;ich habe schließlich Augen im Kopf! (ich hab’s wirklich gesehen!) I’m not blind you know!;etwas fürs Auge a feast for the eyes;etwas fürs Auge sein have visual appeal;nur fürs Auge just for show;so weit das Auge reicht as far as the eye can see;sieh mir mal in die Augen (und sage die Wahrheit etc) look at me;er konnte mir nicht in die Augen sehen he couldn’t look me in the eye;Auge in Auge face to face (mit with);vier Augen sehen mehr als zwei sprichw two pairs of eyes are better than one;die Augen aufmachen open one’s eyes; fig keep one’s eyes open;ein Auge haben auf (+akk) have one’s eye on;aus den Augen verlieren lose sight of; fig lose touch with;nicht aus den Augen lassen not let sb (oder sth) out of one’s sight;kein Auge lassen von not let sb (oder sth) out of one’s sight;geh mir aus den Augen! get out of my sight!;jemandem unter die Augen treten können be able to look sb in the face;komm mir nicht wieder unter die Augen! I don’t ever want to see you again!, don’t darken my doorstep again!;ein Auge voll Schlaf nehmen fig have forty winks, take a nap;unter vier Augen in private;Gespräch unter vier Augen private conversation;sie hat ihre Augen überall she’s got eyes like a hawk;ich kann meine Augen nicht überall haben I can’t keep track of everything;die Augen offen halten (nach) keep one’s eyes open (for), keep a look-out (for);mit offenen Augen durch die Welt gehen walk about with one’s eyes open;ein Auge riskieren steal a glance;sie haben sich die Augen aus dem Kopf geschaut umg they goggled, their eyes were popping out of their heads;ein Ziel, eine Erinnerung etcvor Augen haben have sth in mind;sich (dat)etwas vor Augen halten keep ( oder bear) sth in mind;jemandem etwas vor Augen führen make sth clear to sb;einer Gefahr/den Tatsachen ins Auge sehen face (up to) (a) danger/the facts, look danger/the facts in the face;sehenden Auges (ins Verderben rennen etc) with one’s eyes wide open;vor etwas die Augen verschließen refuse to see sth;jemandem die Augen öffnen Person: enlighten sb, open sb’s eyes to the truth; etwas: be an eye-opener for sb;mir gingen plötzlich die Augen auf suddenly I saw the light;beide Augen zudrücken turn a blind eye (bei to);kein Auge zutun not sleep a wink (all night);kaum noch aus den Augen sehen können not be able to see straight any more;mit offenen Augen schlafen daydream, be daydreaming;kaum trauen not be able to believe ( oder trust) one’s eyes;ins Auge fassen consider, contemplate (doing sth);ins Auge gefasst haben be considering; (planen) be planning;vor meinem geistigen Auge in my mind’s eye;in meinen Augen as I see it;sie hat kein(e) Auge(n) dafür she hasn’t got an eye for that;etwas mit anderen Augen ansehen see sth in a different light;springen catch one’s eye, stick out a mile; (überdeutlich sein) hit one in the eye;das Auge beleidigen offend the eye;die Dummheit/der Neid etcschaut jemandem aus den Augen you can see the stupidity/jealousy etc in sb’s eyes, stupidity/jealousy etc is written all over sb’s face;da blieb kein Auge trocken auch iron there wasn’t a dry eye in the place;mit einem lachenden und einem weinenden Auge with mixed feelings;sich (dat)aus dem Kopf weinen cry one’s eyes out;jemandem gehen die Augen über sb is overwhelmed; geh (jemand weint) sb is moved to tears;jemanden mit den Augen verschlingen devour sb with one’s eyes; lüstern: ogle sb;er wird große Augen machen! he’s in for a surprise;er hat große Augen gemacht! you should have seen his face;seine Augen sind größer als sein Magen his eyes are bigger than his stomach;er hat ein Auge auf sie geworfen (findet sie sympathisch) he has his eye on her;jemandem (schöne) Augen machen make eyes at sb;er macht es doch nicht um i-r schönen Augen willen he isn’t doing it (for her) out of the goodness of his heart, you know;jemandem jemanden/etwas aufs Auge drücken foist ( oder fob) sb/sth off on sb;jemanden/etwas aufs Auge gedrückt bekommen have sb/sth foisted ( oder fobbed off) on one;das hätte leicht ins Auge gehen können that was close ( oder a close one umg), it could easily have backfired;jemandem die Augen auskratzen (wollen) (want to) scratch sb’s eyes out;ihre Augen brachen geh (sie starb) she passed away;das Auge des Gesetzes the (sharp) eye of the law;aus den Augen, aus dem Sinn sprichw out of sight, out of mind;Auge um Auge(, Zahn um Zahn) BIBEL an eye for an eye(, a tooth for a tooth);(da hilft nur) Augen zu und durch! we’ve (just) got to get through it somehow, we’ve got to ride this one out; → blau 1, Dorn1, Faust, schwarzdie Rosen auf zwei Augen zurückschneiden cut the roses back to two buds5. eines Sturms: eye6. (Fettauge) globule of fat7. SCHIFF eye8.magisches Auge magic eye* * *das; Auges, Augen1) eyegute/schlechte Augen haben — have good/poor eyesight
auf einem Auge blind sein — be blind in one eye; (fig.) have a one-sided view
ganz kleine Augen haben — (fig.) be all sleepy
mit verbundenen Augen — blindfold[ed]
etwas im Auge haben — have something in one's eye; (fig.): (haben wollen) have one's eye on something
das Auge des Gesetzes — (fig.): (Polizist) the law (coll.)
ihm/ihr usw. werden die Augen noch aufgehen — (fig.) he/she etc. is in for a rude awakening
[große] Augen machen — (fig. ugs.) be wide-eyed
da wird er Augen machen — (fig. ugs.) his eyes will pop out of his head
da blieb kein Auge trocken — (fig. ugs.) everyone laughed till they cried; (es blieb niemand verschont) no one was safe
ich traute meinen Augen nicht — (ugs.) I couldn't believe my eyes
ich habe doch hinten keine Augen — (ugs.) I haven't got eyes in the back of my head
ein Auge od. beide Augen zudrücken — (fig.) turn a blind eye
ein Auge auf jemanden/etwas geworfen haben — (fig.) have taken a liking to somebody/have one's eye on something
ein Auge auf jemanden/etwas haben — (achtgeben) keep an eye on somebody/something
ein Auge/ein sicheres Auge für etwas haben — have an eye/a sure eye for something
ich habe ja schließlich Augen im Kopf — (ugs.) I'm not blind, you know
jemandem die Augen öffnen — (fig.) open somebody's eyes
jemanden/etwas nicht aus den Augen lassen — not take one's eyes off somebody/something; not let somebody/something out of one's sight
jemanden/etwas aus dem Auge od. den Augen verlieren — lose sight of somebody/something; (fig.) lose contact or touch with somebody/lose touch with something
aus den Augen, aus dem Sinn! — (Spr.) out of sight, out of mind
jemanden/etwas im Auge behalten — (fig.) keep an eye on somebody/bear or keep something in mind
in jemandes Augen — (Dat.) (fig.) to somebody's mind; in somebody's opinion
jemandem ins Auge od. in die Augen fallen od. springen — (fig.) hit somebody in the eye
etwas ins Auge fassen — (fig.) consider something; think about something
einer Sache (Dat.) ins Auge sehen — (fig.) face something
der Wahrheit/Gefahr ins Auge sehen — (fig.) face up to the truth/danger
ins Auge gehen — (fig. ugs.) end in disaster; end in failure
Auge um Auge, Zahn um Zahn — an eye for an eye, a tooth for a tooth
unter vier Augen — (fig.) in private
unter jemandes Augen — (Dat.) right in front of somebody; right under somebody's nose
jemandem etwas vor Augen führen od. halten — (fig.) bring something home to somebody
wenn man sich (Dat.) das mal vor Augen führt — (fig.) when you stop and think about it
2) (auf Würfeln, Dominosteinen usw.) pip* * *-n n.eye n. -
12 resistirse
1 (rechazar) to resist2 (oponerse) to resist, put up resistance4 (negarse) to refuse* * *VPR1) (=oponer resistencia) to resist2) (=no estar dispuesto)resistirse a hacer algo — to be reluctant to do sth, resist doing sth
3) (=encontrar difícil)* * *(v.) = buck + the system, buckEx. The article 'How to buck the system and win' emphasises the importance of finding a job that demands one's highest skills and that encourages one's motivated interests.Ex. While some prostate cancers may be as meek as a lamb, others can buck like a bull.* * *(v.) = buck + the system, buckEx: The article 'How to buck the system and win' emphasises the importance of finding a job that demands one's highest skills and that encourages one's motivated interests.
Ex: While some prostate cancers may be as meek as a lamb, others can buck like a bull.* * *
■resistirse verbo reflexivo
1 (a hacer algo) to be reluctant: me resisto a creerlo, I am unwilling to believe it
2 (a una tentación, un impulso) to resist
3 (a la autoridad) to offer resistance: se resistieron a la detención, they resisted arrest
♦ Locuciones: resistírsele a alguien algo: se me resiste el euskera, I find Basque very difficult
' resistirse' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
resistir
English:
hang back
- loath
- loth
- resist
- sucker
- buck
* * *vprresistirse (a algo) to resist (sth);por más que empujo esta puerta se resiste however hard I push, this door refuses to give way;resistirse a hacer algo to refuse to do sth;me resisto a creerlo I refuse to believe it;se resiste a marcharse de la ciudad she refuses to leave the town;el presidente se está resistiendo a abandonar el cargo the president is unwilling to give up his post;no hay hombre que se le resista no man can resist her;a este escritor no hay género que se le resista there is no literary genre to which this writer cannot turn his hand;se le resisten los idiomas she just can't get the hang of languages* * *v/r be reluctant (a to)* * *vrresistirse a : to be resistent to, to be reluctant* * *resistirse vb1. (negarse) to refuse -
13 wollen
wol·len1) ( mögen)etw tun \wollen to want to do sth;seinen Kopf durchsetzen \wollen to want one's own way;keine Widerrede hören \wollen to not want to hear any arguments;willst du nicht mitkommen? do you want [or would you like] to come [along]?;etw haben \wollen to want [to have] sth;etw nicht haben \wollen to not allow sth;etw nicht tun \wollen to not want [or refuse] to do sth;der Wagen will schon wieder nicht anspringen the car does not want [or refuses] to start again;wollen wir uns nicht setzen? why don't we sit down?2) ( zu tun beabsichtigen)etw tun \wollen to want to do sth;etw schon lange tun \wollen to have been wanting to do sth for ages;ihr wollt schon gehen? are you leaving already?;etw gerade tun \wollen to be [just] about to do sth;wir wollten gerade gehen we were just leaving [or about to go];ich wollte mich mal nach Ihrem Befinden erkundigen I wanted to find out how you were3) ( behaupten)etw getan haben \wollen to claim to have done sth;von etw nichts gewusst haben \wollen to claim to have known nothing about sth;keiner will etwas gesehen/ gehört haben nobody will admit to having seen/heard anything;und so jemand will Arzt sein! and he calls himself a doctor!4) ( höfliche Aufforderung)jd wolle etw tun sb would do sth;wenn Sie jetzt bitte still sein \wollen if you would please be quiet now;man wolle doch nicht vergessen, wie teuer ein Auto ist we should not forget how expensive a car iseinige wichtige Anrufe \wollen auch noch erledigt werden some important calls still have to be made;eine komplizierte Aktion will gut vorbereitet sein a complicated operation has to be well prepared6) ( werden)..., als wolle es etw tun... as if it is going to do sth;es sieht aus, als wolle es gleich regnen it looks like rain, it looks as if it's about to rain;vi <will, wollte, gewollt>1) ( den Willen haben) to want;du musst es nur \wollen, dann klappt das auch if you want it to work, it will;ob du willst oder nicht whether you like it or not;wenn du willst if you like;gehen wir? - wenn du willst shall we go? - if you like [or want to];[ganz] wie du willst just as you like, please yourself2) (gehen \wollen)irgendwohin \wollen to want to go somewhere;er will unbedingt ins Kino he is set on going [or determined to go] to the cinema;ich will hier raus I want to get out of here;zu jdm \wollen to want to see sb;zu wem \wollen Sie? whodo you wish to see?jd wollte, jd würde etw tun/ etw würde geschehen sb wishes that sb would do sth/sth would happen;ich wollte, ich dürfte noch länger schlafen I wish I could sleep in a bit longer;ich wollte, es wäre schon Weihnachten I wish it were Christmas already;ich wollte, das würde nie passieren I would never want that to happen;ich wollte, ich/ jd wäre irgendwo I wish I/sb were somewhereWENDUNGEN:etw will nicht mehr ( fam) sth refuses to go on;meine Beine \wollen einfach nicht mehr my legs refuse to carry me any further;sein Herz will einfach nicht mehr he has a weak heart;wenn man so will as it were;das war, wenn man so will, eine einmalige Gelegenheit it was, as it were, a once in a lifetime opportunityvt <will, wollte, gewollt>1) (haben \wollen)etw \wollen to want sth;willst du lieber Tee oder Kaffee? would you prefer tea or coffee?;\wollen Sie nicht noch ein Glas Wein? wouldn't you like another glass of wine?;etw von jdm \wollen to want sth from sb;was willst du [noch] mehr! what more do you want!2) ( bezwecken)etw mit etw \wollen to want sth with [or for] sth;was \wollen Sie mit Ihren ständigen Beschwerden? what do you hope to achieve with your incessant complaints?;was willst du mit dem Messer? what are you doing with that knife?;ohne es zu \wollen without wanting to, unintentionally3) ( verlangen)etw von jdm \wollen to want sth from sb;was \wollen Sie von mir? ich habe doch gar nichts getan! what do you want? I have done nothing wrong!;( ein Anliegen haben) to want sth [with sb];was wollte er von mir? what did he want with me?;Frau Jung hat angerufen, hat aber nicht gesagt, was sie wollte Mrs Jung rang, but she didn't say what she wanted [or why she wanted to talk to you];\wollen, dass jd etw tut to want sb to do sth;ich will, dass du jetzt sofort gehst! I want you to go immediately;ich hätte ja gewollt, dass er kommt, aber sie war dagegen I wanted him to come, but she was against it4) (besitzen \wollen)jdn \wollen to want sbetw \wollen to want [or need] sth;Kinder \wollen nun mal viel Liebe children need a great deal of loveWENDUNGEN:da ist nichts zu \wollen ( fam) there is nothing we/you can do [about it];da ist nichts mehr zu \wollen ( fam) that's that, there is nothing else we/you can do;was du nicht willst, dass man dir tu', das füg auch keinem andern zu (', das füg auch keinem andern zu) do unto others as you would others unto you ( prov)nichts von jdm \wollen ( fam) to not be interested in sb;sie ist in Manfred verliebt, aber er will nichts von ihr she is in love with Manfred, but he is not interested [in her];( jdm nicht böse wollen) to mean sb no harm;der Hund will nichts von dir the dog will not harm [or hurt] you; -
14 entschieden
I P.P. entscheidenII Adj.2. (nachdrücklich) emphatic, decided, uncompromising, categorical; (brüsk) peremptory; (respekteinflößend) authoritative3. (ausgesprochen) attr. decided, out-and-out; (unbestreitbar) unquestionable; ein entschiedener Gegner von a declared opponent ( oder enemy) ofIII Adv.1. (fest) firmly, resolutely; (nachdrücklich) emphatically; (brüsk) peremptorily; ( ganz) entschieden oder auf das Entschiedenste ablehnen flatly refuse, refuse outright, turn s.th. down flat; etw. ganz entschieden bestreiten / zurückweisen strongly ( oder vigorously) dispute s.th. / categorically ( oder flatly) reject s.th., reject s.th. outright; sich entschieden aussprechen für / gegen come out strongly in favo(u)r of / against2. (zweifellos) definitely, without (a) doubt, decidedly, distinctly meist iro.; entschieden zu wenig etc. auch far too little etc.* * *resolute; decided; peremptory; decisive* * *ent|schieden [ɛnt'ʃiːdn]1. ptpSee:von entscheiden2. adj2) no pred (= eindeutig) decided, distincter ist ein entschíédener Könner in seinem Fach — he is unquestionably an expert in his subject
3. advdas geht entschíéden zu weit — that's definitely going too far
2) (= eindeutig) definitely* * ** * *ent·schie·den[ɛntˈʃi:dn̩]II. adj1. (entschlossen) determined, resoluteein \entschiedener Befürworter a staunch supporterein \entschiedener Gegner a resolute opponent2. (eindeutig) definiteIII. adv1. (entschlossen) firmly, resolutelyden Vorschlag lehne ich ganz \entschieden ab I categorically reject the proposal2. (eindeutig) definitelydiesmal bist du \entschieden zu weit gegangen this time you've definitely gone too far* * *1.1) (entschlossen) determined; resolute2) (eindeutig) definite2.adverbial resolutelyetwas entschieden/auf das entschiedenste ablehnen — reject something emphatically or categorically
* * *B. adj2. (nachdrücklich) emphatic, decided, uncompromising, categorical; (brüsk) peremptory; (Respekt einflößend) authoritativeein entschiedener Gegner von a declared opponent ( oder enemy) ofC. advauf das Entschiedenste ablehnen flatly refuse, refuse outright, turn sth down flat;etwas ganz entschieden bestreiten/zurückweisen strongly ( oder vigorously) dispute sth/categorically ( oder flatly) reject sth, reject sth outright;sich entschieden aussprechen für/gegen come out strongly in favo(u)r of/against* * *1.1) (entschlossen) determined; resolute2) (eindeutig) definite2.adverbial resolutelyetwas entschieden/auf das entschiedenste ablehnen — reject something emphatically or categorically
* * *adj.peremptory adj. adv.peremptorily adv.resolutely adv. -
15 sträuben
I v/refl2. fig. (sich widersetzen, wehren) refuse, kick up a fuss umg.; körperlich: kick and struggle; sich sträuben gegen resist, fight; körperlich: struggle against; sich sträuben, etw. zu tun refuse to do s.th.; er sträubte sich dagegen, es zu machen auch he just wouldn’t do it; alles in mir sträubt sich, es zu tun every fibre (Am. fiber) in my being is against doing it, I can’t bring myself to do it; die Feder sträubt sich, es zu beschreiben I hardly dare put it into words; HaarII v/t (Federn) ruffle (up)* * *to ruffle; to stand up;sich sträubento writhe; to flounder* * *sträu|ben ['ʃtrɔybn]1. vr1) (Haare, Fell) to stand on end; (Gefieder) to become ruffledda strä́úben sich einem die Haare — it's enough to make your hair stand on end
die Feder/die Zunge sträubt sich, das zu schildern (geh) — one hesitates to put it down on paper/to say it
es sträubt sich alles in mir, das zu tun — I am most reluctant to do it
2. vtGefieder to ruffle3. vi aux sein (rare)(= zerstieben) to scatter; (Wasser) to spray* * ** * *sträu·ben[ˈʃtrɔybn̩]I. vrdem Hund sträubte sich das Fell the dog raised its hackles; s.a. HaarII. vt▪ etw \sträuben to raise [or ruffle] sth [up]die Katze sträubte das Fell the cat raised its hackles* * *1. 2.reflexives Verb1) <hair, fur> bristle, stand on end; < feathers> become ruffled2) (sich widersetzen) resistsich sträuben, etwas zu tun — resist doing something
sie hat sich mit Händen und Füßen gegen die Versetzung gesträubt — she resisted the transfer with all her might
* * *A. v/rsich sträuben gegen resist, fight; körperlich: struggle against;sich sträuben, etwas zu tun refuse to do sth;er sträubte sich dagegen, es zu machen auch he just wouldn’t do it;alles in mir sträubt sich, es zu tun every fibre (US fiber) in my being is against doing it, I can’t bring myself to do it;B. v/t (Federn) ruffle (up)* * *1. 2.reflexives Verb1) <hair, fur> bristle, stand on end; < feathers> become ruffled2) (sich widersetzen) resistsich sträuben, etwas zu tun — resist doing something
sie hat sich mit Händen und Füßen gegen die Versetzung gesträubt — she resisted the transfer with all her might
* * *v.to bristle v.to ruffle v.to ruffle up v. -
16 weigern
v/refl refuse* * *sich weigernto strike off; to refuse* * *wei|gern ['vaigɐn]1. vrto refuse2. vt (old)jdm etw wéígern — to deny sb sth
* * *wei·gern[ˈvaigɐn]vr* * *reflexives Verb refuse* * *weigern v/r refuse* * *reflexives Verb refuse -
17 se refuser
ʀ(ə)fyze1. vpr/viJe me refuse à accepter ce genre de travail. — I refuse to accept this kind of work.
se refuser à qch; Il se refuse à toute compromission avec le nouveau régime. — He refuses to compromise in any way with the new regime.
Il s'est refusé à tout commentaire. — He refused to comment.
2. vpr/réfl1)se refuser qch — to deny o.s. sth
Il se refusait le moindre plaisir. — He denied himself any pleasure.
Il ne se refuse rien. — He doesn't stint himself.
2) -
18 negar
v.1 to deny.niega haber tenido nada que ver con el robo he denies having had anything to do with the robberyno voy a negar que la idea me atrae I won't deny that the idea appeals to meElla negó los cargos She denied the charges.Ella negó haber robado She denied stealing.Ella negó los permisos She denied the permits.Ricardo negó una y otra vez Richard denied over and over again.2 to refuse, to deny.negarle algo a alguien to refuse o deny somebody somethingnos negaron la entrada a la fiesta they refused to let us into the party, they wouldn't let us into the party* * *1 (rechazar) to deny2 (no conceder) to refuse1 to refuse (a, to)\negar con la cabeza to shake one's headnegar la entrada a alguien to refuse entrance to somebody, not let somebody innegarse a sí mismo,-a to deny oneself* * *verb1) to deny2) refuse* * *1. VT1) (=desmentir) to denynegó que lo hubieran despedido — he denied that they had sacked him, he denied having been sacked
2) (=rehusar) to refuse, deny (a to)nos negaron la entrada al edificio — we were refused o denied entry to the building
negar el saludo a algn — to blank sb *, snub sb *
3) frm [+ persona] to disown2.VI3.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1) <acusación/rumor> to denynegar + inf — to deny -ing
2) ( no conceder) (+ me/te/le etc) to refuse3) < persona> to disown2.lo negó tres veces — (Bib) he denied Him three times
negar vi3.negarsev pron1) ( rehusar) to refusenegarse a + inf — to refuse to + inf
negarse a que + subj: se negó a que llamáramos un taxi — he refused to let us call a taxi
2) (refl) <placeres/lujos> to deny oneself* * *= deny, negate, gainsay, disavow, repudiate, contest, withhold.Nota: Verbo irregular: pasado y participio withheld.Ex. Borrower records may be marked so that charge-out privileges will be denied except when special permission from the librarian is given.Ex. Thus excessive delays in the availability of cataloguing records from the central agency will negate much of the value of a central service.Ex. We could even agree that no one in our experience is terribly interested in knowing about all of the works of an author, and this would not gainsay the value of consistent author entry.Ex. Feminists disavow biology & biologists who reduce human biology to anatomy.Ex. The author attempts to repudiate Cherniavsky's argument to show that machine intelligence cannot equal human intelligence.Ex. Unfortunately I have not been able to find another survey which incorporates data which would support or contest the conclusions of the Luton survey.Ex. It was agreed to withhold supplies from booksellers who offered new books at a discount greater than the 10 per cent usually allowed for cash.----* negar la entrada = turn + Nombre + away.* negarse = refuse, baulk at [balk at].* negarse a = resist.* negarse a aceptar = disavow.* negarse a hacer un pedido a = withhold + supply from.* negarse a + Infinitivo = won't + Verbo.* negarse rotundamente = baulk at [balk at].* negar tener relación con = disclaim + connection with.* negar una hipótesis = negate + hypothesis.* negar un rumor = scoff at + the idea.* no poderse negar que = there + be + no denying that.* * *1.verbo transitivo1) <acusación/rumor> to denynegar + inf — to deny -ing
2) ( no conceder) (+ me/te/le etc) to refuse3) < persona> to disown2.lo negó tres veces — (Bib) he denied Him three times
negar vi3.negarsev pron1) ( rehusar) to refusenegarse a + inf — to refuse to + inf
negarse a que + subj: se negó a que llamáramos un taxi — he refused to let us call a taxi
2) (refl) <placeres/lujos> to deny oneself* * *= deny, negate, gainsay, disavow, repudiate, contest, withhold.Nota: Verbo irregular: pasado y participio withheld.Ex: Borrower records may be marked so that charge-out privileges will be denied except when special permission from the librarian is given.
Ex: Thus excessive delays in the availability of cataloguing records from the central agency will negate much of the value of a central service.Ex: We could even agree that no one in our experience is terribly interested in knowing about all of the works of an author, and this would not gainsay the value of consistent author entry.Ex: Feminists disavow biology & biologists who reduce human biology to anatomy.Ex: The author attempts to repudiate Cherniavsky's argument to show that machine intelligence cannot equal human intelligence.Ex: Unfortunately I have not been able to find another survey which incorporates data which would support or contest the conclusions of the Luton survey.Ex: It was agreed to withhold supplies from booksellers who offered new books at a discount greater than the 10 per cent usually allowed for cash.* negar la entrada = turn + Nombre + away.* negarse = refuse, baulk at [balk at].* negarse a = resist.* negarse a aceptar = disavow.* negarse a hacer un pedido a = withhold + supply from.* negarse a + Infinitivo = won't + Verbo.* negarse rotundamente = baulk at [balk at].* negar tener relación con = disclaim + connection with.* negar una hipótesis = negate + hypothesis.* negar un rumor = scoff at + the idea.* no poderse negar que = there + be + no denying that.* * *negar [A7 ]vtA ‹acusación/rumor/alegación› to denynegó la existencia del documento she denied the existence of the document, she denied that the document existedno puedo negar que me gusta I can't deny o I have to admit (that) I like itnegar QUE + SUBJ:no niego que haya mejorado I don't deny that she's improved, I'm not saying she hasn't improvednegó que la Tierra fuera plana he disputed the idea that the earth was flatnegar + INF:niega habértelo dicho she denies having told you, she denies that she told youB (denegar, no conceder) (+ me/te/le etc) to refuseles negaron el uso de las instalaciones portuarias they were refused o denied use of the port facilitiessigue negándome el saludo he still doesn't say o he still refuses to say hello to meno le puedo negar este favor I can't refuse him this favor¿cómo se lo puedes negar? how can you say no (to him)?, how can you refuse (him) o turn him down?C ‹persona› to disownsu propia madre lo ha negado his own mother has disowned himlo negó tres veces ( Bib) he denied Him three times■ negarvinegar con la cabeza to shake one's head■ negarseA (rehusar) to refuse negarse A + INF to refuse to + INFse negó rotundamente a recibirlo she refused point blank to see himnegarse A QUE + SUBJ:se negó a que llamáramos un taxi he refused to let us call a taxiB ( refl) ‹placeres/lujos› to deny oneselfse niega todo para dárselo a sus hijos she goes without all kinds of things so that her children can have them* * *
negar ( conjugate negar) verbo transitivo
niega habértelo dicho she denies having told you
verbo intransitivo:
negarse verbo pronominal ( rehusar) to refuse;
negarse a hacer algo to refuse to do sth;
se negó a que llamáramos a un médico he refused to let us call a doctor
negar verbo transitivo
1 to deny: no me niegues que te gusta, don't deny you like her ➣ Ver nota en deny
2 (rechazar) to refuse, deny: me negó su apoyo, he refused to help me
es tan rencorosa que me niega el saludo, he's so bitter that he refuses to greet me
' negar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
renegar
- evidencia
- niega
- sacudir
English:
deny
- hotly
- negate
- repudiate
- shrug off
- shake
- withhold
* * *♦ vt1. [rechazar] to deny;niega que existan los ovnis he denies the existence of UFOs;niega haber tenido nada que ver con el robo he denies having had anything to do with the robbery;no voy a negar que la idea me atrae I won't deny that the idea appeals to me2. [denegar] to refuse, to deny;le negaron el permiso de trabajo they refused o denied him a work permit;nos negaron la entrada a la fiesta they refused to let us into the party, they wouldn't let us into the party;no le puedo negar ese favor I can't refuse o deny her that favour;me niega el saludo she won't say hello to me♦ vinegar con la cabeza to shake one's head* * *v/t1 acusación deny2 (no conceder) refuse* * *negar {49} vt1) : to deny2) rehusar: to refuse3) : to disown* * *negar vb2. (permiso, etc) to refuse -
19 rehusar
v.1 to refuse.2 to refuse to, to decline to.* * *(stressed ú in certain persons of certain tenses)Present IndicativePresent SubjunctiveImperative* * *verbto decline, refuse* * *1.VT to refuse2.VI to refuse* * *1.verbo transitivo to refuse2.rehusé la oferta — I refused o (frml) declined the offer
rehusar vi to refuse3.rehusarse (esp AmL) v pron to refuserehusarse A + INF — to refuse to + inf
* * *= refuse, turn down, baulk at [balk at], withhold.Nota: Verbo irregular: pasado y participio withheld.Ex. If not, it displays an error message and refuses to allow you start the requested function.Ex. Public school, strapped for cash, find offers from advertising revenue hard to turn down.Ex. Bloomington has a well-used circulating periodicals collection and library users responded enthusiastically to InfoTrac2, although staff baulked at the $2,500 annual cost.Ex. It was agreed to withhold supplies from booksellers who offered new books at a discount greater than the 10 per cent usually allowed for cash.* * *1.verbo transitivo to refuse2.rehusé la oferta — I refused o (frml) declined the offer
rehusar vi to refuse3.rehusarse (esp AmL) v pron to refuserehusarse A + INF — to refuse to + inf
* * *= refuse, turn down, baulk at [balk at], withhold.Nota: Verbo irregular: pasado y participio withheld.Ex: If not, it displays an error message and refuses to allow you start the requested function.
Ex: Public school, strapped for cash, find offers from advertising revenue hard to turn down.Ex: Bloomington has a well-used circulating periodicals collection and library users responded enthusiastically to InfoTrac2, although staff baulked at the $2,500 annual cost.Ex: It was agreed to withhold supplies from booksellers who offered new books at a discount greater than the 10 per cent usually allowed for cash.* * *vtA (rechazar) ‹honor/premio› to refuserehusé tomar parte en el asunto I refused to take part in itrehusé la oferta I refused o ( frml) declined the offerB (denegar) to denyno podemos rehusarle esa oportunidad we cannot deny her the opportunity■ rehusarvi( Equ) to refuseto refusele pedí que interviniera pero se rehusó I asked him to step in but he refusedrehusarse A + INF to refuse to + INFse rehusó a hacer declaraciones she refused to comment* * *
rehusar ( conjugate rehusar) verbo transitivo/intransitivo
to refuse
rehusarse verbo pronominal (esp AmL) to refuse
rehusar verbo transitivo to refuse: rehusó presidir la empresa, she refused to accept the post of manageress
' rehusar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
negar
- plano
English:
decline
- refuse
* * *♦ vtto refuse;rehusó la invitación he turned down the invitation;rehusó colaborar con nosotros she refused to work with us♦ vito refuse* * *v/t refuse, decline* * *rehusar {8} v: to refuse* * *rehusar vb to refuse -
20 ablehnen
ab|leh·nenvt1) ( zurückweisen) to turn down, to refuse, to reject;einen Antrag \ablehnen to reject [or defeat] a proposal;jdn \ablehnen to reject sb2) ( sich weigern)es \ablehnen, etw zu tun to refuse to do sth3) ( missbilligen)vi ( nein sagen) to refuse
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