Word for treat as the same

1.

[triːt]noun

1) [besonderes] Vergnügen; [besonderer] Leckerbissen

what a treat [it is] to do/not to have to do that! — welch ein Genuss od. eine Wohltat, das zu tun/nicht tun zu müssen!

go down a treat — [Essen, Getränk:] prima schmecken

work a treat — [Maschine:] prima arbeiten ; [Plan:] prima funktionieren

2) Vergnügen, für dessen Kosten jmd. anderes aufkommt

3) Einladung, die

2.

transitive verb

1) behandeln

2) behandeln

3) behandeln [Material, Stoff, Metall, Leder]; klären [Abwässer]

4) behandeln

5) einladen

treat oneself to a holiday/a new hat — sich (Dat.) Urlaub gönnen/sich (Dat.) einen neuen Hut leisten

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[tri:t]
1.

1) behandeln

2) behandeln

3) behandeln

5) behandeln

2.

das Extravergnügen

— academic.ru/76424/treatment»>treatment

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[tri:t]

I. vt

▪ to treat sb/sth somehow jdn/etw irgendwie behandeln

my parents treated us all the same meine Eltern behandelten uns alle gleich

to treat sb like dirt ( fam) jdn wie Dreck behandeln fam

to treat sb like royalty für jdn den roten Teppich ausrollen

to treat sb/sth badly jdn/etw schlecht behandeln, schlecht mit jdm/etw umgehen

▪ to treat sb/sth as if… jdn/etw [so] behandeln, als ob…

they treat her as if she was still a child sie behandeln sie immer noch wie ein Kind

▪ to treat sth [as sth] etw [als etw] betrachten [o auffassen]

to treat sth with contempt etw dat mit Verachtung begegnen

▪ to treat sb/an animal [for sth] jdn/ein Tier [wegen etw dat o gen] behandeln

he was being treated for a skin disease er war wegen einer Hautkrankheit in Behandlung

▪ to treat sth [with sth] material etw [mit etw dat] behandeln

to treat sewage Abwässer klären

to treat a topic ein Thema behandeln

▪ to treat sb [to sth] jdn [zu etw dat] einladen, jdm etw spendieren fam

▪ to treat oneself [to sth] sich dat etw gönnen [o fam genehmigen

II. vi

▪ to treat of sth von etw dat handeln

drink up, everyone! Jack’s treating! alle austrinken! Jack gibt einen aus!

1. (event) ≈ [Extra]vergnügen nt

I’ve got a real treat in store for you ich habe euch was ganz Besonderes vorbereitet

to give oneself a treat sich dat etw gönnen

[it’s] my treat das geht auf meine Rechnung, ich lade Sie ein

▪ it is a treat to do sth es ist ein Vergnügen [o SCHWEIZ a. Plausch], etw zu tun

▪ to be a treat for sb für jdn ein Vergnügen [o SCHWEIZ a. Plausch] sein

2. (delicacy, sweet) Leckerei f, Gaumenfreude f; (gift) kleines Geschenk, kleine Aufmerksamkeit

he always brought them a special treat back er brachte ihnen immer eine besondere Kleinigkeit mit

▪ a treat prima

to go down a treat prima schmecken fam

to work a treat gut funktionieren

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[triːt]

1) behandeln; behandeln, umgehen mit

2) betrachten (as als)

4) behandeln (with mit); bearbeiten, behandeln (with mit); klären; verarbeiten

5) behandeln; abhandeln

6) einladen

to treat sb to sth — jdn zu etw einladen, jdm etw spendieren; jdm etw ausgeben

1) besondere Freude

it’s my treat —

that was a treat! —

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A v/t

how’s life treating you? bes Br umg wie gehts, wie stehts?; → dirt Bes Redew

as als)

3. a) CHEM, MED, TECH behandeln ( for gegen; with mit):

c) TECH bearbeiten

4. ein Thema etc, auch künstlerisch behandeln

treat o.s. to a bottle of champagne sich eine Flasche Champagner leisten oder genehmigen oder gönnen;

B v/i

3. a) (die Zeche) bezahlen

b) eine Runde ausgeben

C s

1. (Extra)Vergnügen n, besonders (Fest)Schmaus m:

give o.s. a treat sich etwas gönnen oder leisten

2. umg (Hoch)Genuss m, Wonne f, Fest n

3. (Gratis)Bewirtung f:

it is my treat das geht auf meine Rechnung, diesmal bezahle ich

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1.

[triːt]noun

1) [besonderes] Vergnügen; [besonderer] Leckerbissen

what a treat [it is] to do/not to have to do that! — welch ein Genuss od. eine Wohltat, das zu tun/nicht tun zu müssen!

go down a treat — [Essen, Getränk:] prima schmecken

work a treat — [Maschine:] prima arbeiten ; [Plan:] prima funktionieren

2) Vergnügen, für dessen Kosten jmd. anderes aufkommt

2.

transitive verb

2) behandeln

3) behandeln [Material, Stoff, Metall, Leder]; klären [Abwässer]

treat oneself to a holiday/a new hat — sich (Dat.) Urlaub gönnen/sich (Dat.) einen neuen Hut leisten

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(medicine) v.

medizinisch behandeln ausdr. v.

behandeln v.

betrachten v.

freihalten v. n.

Vergnügen n.

1.

adjective

the same [thing] — der-/die-/dasselbe

the same afternoon/evening — schon am Nachmittag/Abend

she seemed just the same [as ever] to me — sie schien mir unverändert od. immer noch die alte

one and the same person/man — ein und dieselbe Person/ein und derselbe Mann

the very same — genau der/die/das; ebenderselbe/-dieselbe/-dasselbe

2.

pronoun

the same, same — der-/die-/dasselbe

they look [exactly] the same — sie sehen gleich aus

[the] same again — das gleiche noch einmal

3.

adverb

[the] same as you do — genau wie du

all or just the same — trotzdem; nichtsdestotrotz

think the same of/feel the same towards — dasselbe halten von/empfinden für

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[seim]
1.

1) gleich

2) gleich

3) gleich

2.

gleich

3.

genauso

— academic.ru/115051/all_just_the_same»>all/just the same

— at the same time
— be all the same to
— same here
— same-sex marriage

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[seɪm]

I. adj attr, inv

▪ the same der/die/das Gleiche; (identical) der-/die-/dasselbe

I’ve got the same taste in clothes as my sister ich habe bei Kleidung den gleichen Geschmack wie meine Schwester

she brought up her children in the same way as her mother did sie erzog ihre Kinder genauso, wie ihre Mutter es getan hatte

she’s the same age as me sie ist genauso alt wie ich

it all amounts to the same thing es läuft alles auf dasselbe hinaus

same difference ( fam) ein und dasselbe

to go the same way [as sb] den gleichen Weg [wie jd] gehen

2. (not another)

▪ the same der/die/das Gleiche

we sleep in the same room wir schlafen im gleichen Zimmer

our teacher always wears the same pullover unser Lehrer trägt stets denselben Pullover

he’s still the same old grouch er ist noch immer der gleiche alte Miesepeter fam

I’m not in the same league ( fig) da kann ich nicht mithalten

in the same breath im gleichen [o selben] Atemzug

at the same time gleichzeitig, zur gleichen Zeit; (nevertheless) trotzdem

by the same token ( fig) ebenso

I don’t think that prices will go up but, by the same token, I don’t see them going down much lower either ich glaube nicht, dass die Preise steigen werden, aber ebenso wenig glaube ich, dass sie stark sinken werden

at every meeting you see the same old faces bei jedem Treffen sieht man die gleichen alten Gesichter

it’s the same old story — the rich get richer and the poor get poorer es ist die alte Geschichte — die Reichen werden immer reicher und die Armen immer ärmer

4.

▶ to be in the same boat ( fig) im gleichen [o in einem] Boot sitzen fam

▶ lightning never strikes in the same place twice ( saying) der Blitz schlägt nicht zweimal an derselben Stelle ein

▪ the same der-/die-/dasselbe

after all those years you look exactly the same du hast dich in all diesen Jahren überhaupt nicht verändert

people say I look just the same as my sister die Leute sagen, ich sähe genauso aus wie meine Schwester

to be all the same alle[s] gleich sein

men are all the same die Männer sind alle gleich

it’s all the same to me das macht für mich keinen Unterschied

to be one and the same ein und der-/die-/dasselbe sein

I was amazed to discover they are one and the same person ich war überrascht festzustellen, dass sie ein und dieselbe Person sind

▪ not the same nicht der-/die-/das Gleiche

our old house wasn’t the same without David unser altes Haus war ohne David nicht mehr das, was es [einmal] war

▶ all the same trotzdem

all the same we had a good time wir hatten dennoch eine schöne Zeit

thanks all the same trotzdem vielen Dank

▶ same here ( fam) ich auch

▶ same to you danke, gleichfalls

▪ the same gleich

these two machines are operated the same diese beiden Maschinen werden auf dieselbe Art bedient

I feel just the same as you do mir geht es genauso wie dir

I need some time to myself, same as anybody else ( fam) ich brauche Zeit für mich selbst, genau wie jeder andere auch

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[seɪm]

the same… — der/die/das gleiche…

see you tomorrow, same time same place — bis morgen, gleicher Ort, gleiche Zeit or Ort und Zeit wie gehabt

how are you? – same as usual — wie gehts? – wie immer

(on) the very same day — genau am gleichen Tag

See:

1)

the same —

is he that artist from New Orleans?– the very same — ist das dieser Künstler aus New Orleans?– genau der

another drink? – thanks, (the) same again — noch etwas zu trinken? – ja bitte, das Gleiche noch mal

same again, Joe — und noch einen, Joe

he will never be the same again —

for repairing chair: £10, for recovering same: £25 — Stuhlreparatur: £ 10, Beziehen: £ 25

3)

to pay/treat everybody the same — alle gleich bezahlen/behandeln

if it’s all the same to you —

4)

same to you —

you’re an idiot – same to you I’d have hit him, (the) same as you did — du bist ein Idiot – gleichfalls ich hätte ihn (an Ihrer Stelle) auch geschlagen

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A adj (mit vorhergehendem bestimmtem Artikel oder hinweisendem Fürwort)

1. selb(er, e, es), gleich:

2. (ohne art) eintönig

B pron

1. der-, die-, dasselbe, der oder die oder das Gleiche:

same here umg so geht es mir auch, ganz meinerseits;

if it’s all the same to you wenn es dir nichts ausmacht

a) auch JUR der- oder dieselbe, die erwähnte oder besagte Person,

b) JUR, REL er, sie, es, dieser, diese, dies(es)

3. (ohne art) WIRTSCH oder umg der- oder die- oder dasselbe:

£5 for alterations to same

C adv the same in derselben Weise, genauso, ebenso ( alle:

as wie);

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1.

adjective

the same [thing] — der-/die-/dasselbe

the same afternoon/evening — schon am Nachmittag/Abend

she seemed just the same [as ever] to me — sie schien mir unverändert od. immer noch die alte

one and the same person/man — ein und dieselbe Person/ein und derselbe Mann

the very same — genau der/die/das; ebenderselbe/-dieselbe/-dasselbe

2.

pronoun

they look [exactly] the same — sie sehen gleich aus

[the] same again — das gleiche noch einmal

3.

adverb

[the] same as you do — genau wie du

all or just the same — trotzdem; nichtsdestotrotz

think the same of/feel the same towards — dasselbe halten von/empfinden für

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adj.

dasselb adj.

dasselbesand adj.

derselb adj.

dieselb adj.

gleich adj.

selb adj.

igual adjetivo
1

son iguales they are the same o alike;
de forma son iguales they’re the same shape;
igual a or que algo/algn the same as sth/sb;
es igualita a or que su madre ( físicamente) she looks just like her mother;

( en personalidad) she’s exactly the same as o just like her mother;

me/nos es or da igual I/we don’t mind, it makes no difference to me/to us

2 ( en tenis):

van iguales they’re even
■ adverbio
1

igual que: tiene pecas, igual que su hermano she has freckles, (just) like her brother;
se llama igual que su padre he’s named after his father;
me aburrí — igual que yo I got bored — so did I o me too;
opino igual que tú I agree with you;
por igual equally
2 ( de todos modos) anyway
3 ( expresando posibilidad):

igual llamaron y no estábamos they may have called and we weren’t in
■ sustantivo masculino y femenino ( par) equal;

me trató de igual a igual she treated me as an equal;
sin igual ‹belleza/talento› unequaled^{( conjugate unequaled)}, matchless (frml);
es un compositor sin igual he’s unrivaled as a composer
■ sustantivo masculino ( signo) equals sign

igual
I adjetivo

1 (del mismo aspecto) the same: llevaban sombreros iguales, they wore identical hats
familiar (muy parecido) esta niña es igual que su padre, this girl is the spitting image of her father

2 (indiferente) me da igual, it’s all the same to me

es igual, it doesn’t matter

3 (del mismo tamaño) equal: no os peleéis, los dos trozos son iguales, don’t quarrel, both pieces are the same size

a partes iguales, fifty-fifty

4 Dep (empatados) even
Ten treinta iguales, thirty all

5 Mat equal: tres más cinco igual a ocho, three plus five equals eight

II sustantivo masculino equal

de igual a igual, on an equal footing

III adv fam

1 (de la misma manera) the same: se visten igual, they dress in the same way

todo sigue igual, everything remains the same
(de todas formas, sin embargo) anyway: no importa lo que le digas, lo va a hacer igual, it doesn’t matter what you say to him, he’ll do it anyway

2 (probablemente) probably: igual vengo, I’ll probably come
Locuciones: al igual que, just like

igual que: lo haces igual que yo, you do it just the same as me

por igual, equally: me interesan ambos por igual, I’m interested in both of them

sin igual, unique, unrivalled

‘ igual‘ also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cosa — económica — económico — ganarse — igualmente — ocho — signo — vida — dar — más — modo — pasar — ver
English:
alike — aloud — as — care — close — easy — equal — equally — even — just — like — like-minded — likewise — match — matter — mind — never — plus — same — unchanged — differently — four — jot — still — token — twice — unsurpassed — way — work

wei

1.

1) camino, vía; entrada, salida

2) dirección; camino

3) calle; avenida

4) distancia

5) manera, modo, forma

6) aspecto; manera (de alguna manera/forma siento pena por él)

7) maneras

camino, paso (abrirse camino/paso)

2.

muy, mucho más; de sobra

— wayside
— be/get on one’s way
— by the way
— fall by the wayside
— get/have one’s own way
— get into / out of the way of doing something
— get into / out of the way of something
— go out of one’s way
— have a way with
— have it one’s own way
— in a bad way
— in
— out of the/someone’s way
— lose one’s way
— make one’s way
— make way for
— make way
— under way
— way of life
— ways and means

manera / modo

camino

dirección

there’s a car coming, get out of the way! viene un coche, ¡apártate!

tr[weɪ]

1 (right route, road, etc) camino

■ which is the best way to the swimming pool? ¿cómo se va a la piscina?, ¿por dónde se va a la piscina?

■ do you know the way? ¿conoces el camino?, ¿sabes cómo ir?

■ which way did he go? ¿por dónde se fue?

■ which way is the harbour from here? ¿por dónde cae el puerto desde aquí?

■ come this way, please venga por aquí, por favor

■ are you going my way? ¿vas en la misma dirección que yo?

4 (manner, method) manera, modo

■ what’s the best way to cook trout? ¿cuál es la mejor manera de guisar las truchas?

■ OK, you do it your own way vale, hazlo como quieras

5 (behaviour, custom) manera, forma, modo

■ that’s out Romford way, isn’t it? está por la zona de Romford, ¿verdad?

SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

across the way / over the way enfrente

by way of (via) vía, por vía de, pasando por 2 (serving as, as a kind of) a modo de

in a big way a lo grande, a gran escala, en plan grande

in a way en cierto modo, en cierta manera

■ can I help in any way? ¿puedo ayudar de alguna manera?

in many ways desde muchos puntos de vista, en muchos aspectos

■ in many ways, this is her best book desde muchos puntos de vista, éste es su mejor libro

in no way de ninguna manera, de ningún modo

■ what would you like in the way of dessert? ¿qué quieres de postre?

no way! ¡ni hablar!, ¡de ninguna manera!

on one’s way / on the way por el camino, de camino, de paso

■ we’re on our way! ¡ya estamos en camino!

■ is it on your way? ¿te pilla de camino?

■ don’t worry, we’ll find it one way or the other no te preocupes, lo encontraremos de una manera u otra

■ you’re in the way! estás estorbando!

■ move your car, it’s in the way quita tu coche de en medio, obstruye el paso

to be under way (work) estar en marcha, estar avanzado,-a 2 (meeting, match) haber empezado

to cut both ways / cut two ways ser un arma de doble filo, tener ventajas y desventajas

to get under way (meeting, match) empezar 2 (travellers, work) ponerse en marcha

to have a way with… tener un don especial para…

to make one’s own way in life/in the world abrirse paso en la vida/el mundo

n.

I weɪ

the way in/out — la entrada/salida

this style is on the way in/out — este estilo se está poniendo/pasando de moda

you’ll soon find your way around the office/system — en poco tiempo te familiarizarás con la oficina/el sistema

I don’t know the way up/down — no sé por dónde se sube/se baja

to go one’s own way: she’ll go her own way hará lo que le parezca; to go out of one’s way ( make a detour) desviarse* del camino; ( make special effort): they went out of their way to be helpful se desvivieron or hicieron lo indecible por ayudar; to go the way of something/somebody — acabar como algo/algn, correr la misma suerte de algo/algn

b) (road, path) camino m, senda f

to be/get in the way — estorbar

to stand in the way: they stood in our way nos impidieron el paso; I couldn’t see it, she was standing in my way no podía verlo, ella me tapaba (la vista); I won’t stand in your way no seré yo quien te lo impida; to stand in the way of progress obstaculizar* or entorpecer* el progreso; (get) out of the way! hazte a un lado!, quítate de en medio!; to move something out of the way quitar algo de en medio; I’d like to get this work out of the way quisiera quitar este trabajo de en medio; to keep out of somebody’s way rehuir* a algn, evitar encontrarse con algn; make way! — abran paso!

if you’re ever down our way, call in — (colloq) si algún día andas por nuestra zona, ven a vernos

whichever way you look at it, it’s a disaster — es un desastre, lo mires por donde lo mires

to split something three/five ways — dividir algo en tres/cinco partes

to go somebody’s way: are you going my way? ¿vas en mi misma dirección?; the decision went our way se decidió en nuestro favor; to put work/business somebody’s way conseguirle* trabajo/clientes a algn; way to go! — (AmE colloq) así se hace!, bien hecho!

you have to go back a long way, to the Middle Ages — hay que remontarse a la Edad Media

it’s a very long way down/up — hay una buena bajada/subida

to go all the way: do you think he might go all the way and fire them? ¿te parece que puede llegar a echarlos?; they went all the way ( had sex) tuvieron relaciones, hicieron el amor; to go some/a long way toward something — contribuir* en cierta/gran medida a algo; see also way I III

all right, we’ll do it your way — muy bien, lo haremos a tu manera or como tú quieras

to do something the hard/easy way — hacer* algo de manera difícil/fácil

the way I see it — tal y como yo lo veo, a mi modo or manera de ver

the way things are o stand at the moment — tal y como están las cosas en este momento

in a big way: they let us down in a big way nos fallaron de mala manera; he fell for her in a big way quedó prendado de ella; to have a way with…: to have a way with children/people saber* cómo tratar a los niños/saber* cómo tratar a la gente, tener* don de gentes; to have a way with animals tener* mucha mano con los animales; to have a way with words — tener* mucha labia or facilidad de palabra

a) (custom, characteristic)

to get into/out of the way of something — (BrE) acostumbrarse a/perder* la costumbre de algo

b) (wish, will)

to get/have one’s (own) way — salirse* con la suya (or mía etc)

in a way, it’s like losing an old friend — de alguna manera or en cierta forma or en cierto sentido es como perder a un viejo amigo

by the way — (indep) a propósito, por cierto

but that’s all by the way: what I really wanted to say was… — pero eso no es a lo que iba: lo que quería decir es que…

11)

a) ( via) vía, pasando por

by way of introduction/an apology — a modo or manera de introducción/disculpa

12)

13)

no way is he/she going to do it — de ninguna manera lo va a hacer (fam)

a) (break, collapse) <<ice/rope/cable>> romperse*; <<floor>> hundirse, ceder

b) (succumb, give in)

to give way (TO somebody/something) — ceder el paso (a algn/algo)

d) (be replaced, superseded by)

15)

under way: to get under way ponerse* en marcha, comenzar*; to get a meeting under way dar* comienzo a una reunión; an investigation is under way — se está llevando a cabo or se ha abierto una investigación

II

[weɪ]

there’s no way out — (fig) no hay salida or solución, esto no tiene solución

— go the way of all flesh

— go one’s own way

prepare 1.

you can watch, but don’t get in the way — puedes mirar, pero no estorbes

to stand in sb’s way — (lit) cerrar el paso a algn; (fig) ser un obstáculo para algn

to get or move sth out of the way — quitar algo de en medio or del camino

give 1., 18)

4)

it was you who invited her, not the other way round — eres tú quien la invitaste, no al revés

5)

my way is to — mi sistema consiste en

in this way — así, de esta manera or forma or modo

it was this way… — pasó lo siguiente…

he had his wicked or evil way with her — hum se la llevó al huerto *, la sedujo

— mend one’s ways

10)

— be in the family way

13)

to gather way — empezar a moverse; (fig) encenderse

how was your holiday, by the way? — a propósito or por cierto, ¿qué tal tus vacaciones?

Jones, which, by the way, is not his real name — Jones que, a propósito or por cierto, no es su verdadero nombre

oh, and by the way — antes que se me olvide

to get under way — zarpar; partir, ponerse en camino; ponerse en marcha, empezar a moverse

2.

ADV

*

3.

CPD

way station N — apeadero ; (fig) paso intermedio

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I [weɪ]

the way in/out — la entrada/salida

this style is on the way in/out — este estilo se está poniendo/pasando de moda

you’ll soon find your way around the office/system — en poco tiempo te familiarizarás con la oficina/el sistema

I don’t know the way up/down — no sé por dónde se sube/se baja

to go one’s own way: she’ll go her own way hará lo que le parezca; to go out of one’s way ( make a detour) desviarse* del camino; ( make special effort): they went out of their way to be helpful se desvivieron or hicieron lo indecible por ayudar; to go the way of something/somebody — acabar como algo/algn, correr la misma suerte de algo/algn

b) (road, path) camino m, senda f

to be/get in the way — estorbar

to stand in the way: they stood in our way nos impidieron el paso; I couldn’t see it, she was standing in my way no podía verlo, ella me tapaba (la vista); I won’t stand in your way no seré yo quien te lo impida; to stand in the way of progress obstaculizar* or entorpecer* el progreso; (get) out of the way! hazte a un lado!, quítate de en medio!; to move something out of the way quitar algo de en medio; I’d like to get this work out of the way quisiera quitar este trabajo de en medio; to keep out of somebody’s way rehuir* a algn, evitar encontrarse con algn; make way! — abran paso!

if you’re ever down our way, call in — (colloq) si algún día andas por nuestra zona, ven a vernos

whichever way you look at it, it’s a disaster — es un desastre, lo mires por donde lo mires

to split something three/five ways — dividir algo en tres/cinco partes

to go somebody’s way: are you going my way? ¿vas en mi misma dirección?; the decision went our way se decidió en nuestro favor; to put work/business somebody’s way conseguirle* trabajo/clientes a algn; way to go! — (AmE colloq) así se hace!, bien hecho!

you have to go back a long way, to the Middle Ages — hay que remontarse a la Edad Media

it’s a very long way down/up — hay una buena bajada/subida

to go all the way: do you think he might go all the way and fire them? ¿te parece que puede llegar a echarlos?; they went all the way ( had sex) tuvieron relaciones, hicieron el amor; to go some/a long way toward something — contribuir* en cierta/gran medida a algo; see also way I III

all right, we’ll do it your way — muy bien, lo haremos a tu manera or como tú quieras

to do something the hard/easy way — hacer* algo de manera difícil/fácil

the way I see it — tal y como yo lo veo, a mi modo or manera de ver

the way things are o stand at the moment — tal y como están las cosas en este momento

in a big way: they let us down in a big way nos fallaron de mala manera; he fell for her in a big way quedó prendado de ella; to have a way with…: to have a way with children/people saber* cómo tratar a los niños/saber* cómo tratar a la gente, tener* don de gentes; to have a way with animals tener* mucha mano con los animales; to have a way with words — tener* mucha labia or facilidad de palabra

a) (custom, characteristic)

to get into/out of the way of something — (BrE) acostumbrarse a/perder* la costumbre de algo

b) (wish, will)

to get/have one’s (own) way — salirse* con la suya (or mía etc)

in a way, it’s like losing an old friend — de alguna manera or en cierta forma or en cierto sentido es como perder a un viejo amigo

by the way — (indep) a propósito, por cierto

but that’s all by the way: what I really wanted to say was… — pero eso no es a lo que iba: lo que quería decir es que…

11)

a) ( via) vía, pasando por

by way of introduction/an apology — a modo or manera de introducción/disculpa

12)

13)

no way is he/she going to do it — de ninguna manera lo va a hacer (fam)

a) (break, collapse) <<ice/rope/cable>> romperse*; <<floor>> hundirse, ceder

b) (succumb, give in)

to give way (TO somebody/something) — ceder el paso (a algn/algo)

d) (be replaced, superseded by)

15)

under way: to get under way ponerse* en marcha, comenzar*; to get a meeting under way dar* comienzo a una reunión; an investigation is under way — se está llevando a cabo or se ha abierto una investigación

II

1.

in main sentence

as… [as…] — so… [wie…]

as good a player [as he] — ein so guter Spieler [wie er]

2.

adverb or conjunction in subordinate clause

1)

[as or so]… as… — [so…] wie…

as… as you can — so…[, wie] Sie können

… as he etc. is/was — obwohl er usw.… ist/war

intelligent as she is,… — obwohl sie ziemlich intelligent ist,…

safe as it might be,… — obwohl es vielleicht ungefährlich ist,…

try as he might/would, he could not concentrate — sosehr er sich auch bemühte, er konnte sich nicht konzentrieren

4) wie

5) als; während

6) da

7)

so… as to… — so… zu

so as to… — um… zu…

9) wie [zum Beispiel]

industrial areas, as the north-east of England for example — Industriegebiete wie zum Beispiel der Nordosten Englands

3.

preposition

1) als

speaking as a parent,… — als Mutter/Vater…

4.

pronoun

they danced, as was the custom there — sie tanzten, wie es dort Sitte war

he was shocked, as were we all — er war wie wir alle schockiert

the same as… — der-/die-/dasselbe wie…

they enjoy such foreign foods as… — sie essen gern ausländische Lebensmittel wie…

5.

as far — see academic.ru/26446/far»>far 1. 4)

as for… — was… angeht

as from… — von… an

as is — wie die Dinge liegen; wie es aussieht

as of… — von… an

as to — hinsichtlich (+ Gen.)

* * *

[æz]
1.

1) während

2) weil

3) so wie

4) wie

6) so wie

2.

so…wie

3.

1) so…wie

2) wie

3) wie

4) als

•

— as for

— as if / as though
— as to

* * *

as

[æz, əz]

she sat watching him as he cooked the dinner sie saß da und schaute ihm dabei zu, wie er das Abendessen kochte

he gets more and more attractive as he gets older er wird mit zunehmendem Alter immer attraktiver

as I was getting into the car, I noticed a piece of paper on the seat beim Einsteigen bemerkte ich ein Stück Papier auf dem Autositz

knowing him as I do, he won’t do it wie ich ihn kenne, wird er es nicht tun

as is often the case with children,… wie das bei Kindern oft ist,…

she is an actor, as is her brother sie ist Schauspielerin, wie ihr Bruder

all merchandise is sold as is esp AM alle Waren werden verkauft, wie sie sind

do as I say! mach, was ich sage!

…, as my mother puts it ( hum)…, wie meine Mutter [immer] zu sagen pflegt

I’d never seen him looking so miserable as he did that day ich habe ihn noch nie so traurig gesehen wie an dem Tag

as things happened [or stood] [or turned out],… wie sich zeigte,…

as it is [or stands],…, as things are [or stand],… [so] wie die Dinge stehen,…

as it stood at the time,… so wie die Dinge damals standen,…

exactly as genauso wie

just as so wie

I’ve spent far too much money as it is ich habe sowieso schon zu viel Geld ausgegeben

as it were sozusagen

he’s a little on the large side, as it were er ist, sagen wir [ein]mal, ein bisschen groß geraten

as it happens rein zufällig

as it happens, I met him this morning rein zufällig [o wie der Zufall will], habe ich ihn heute Morgen getroffen

as you like [or prefer] [or wish] ( form) wie Sie wünschen

as if [or though] als ob

she looked at me as if she didn’t understand a word sie schaute mich als, als würde sie kein Wort verstehen

it isn’t as if she wasn’t warned es ist ja nicht so, dass sie nicht gewarnt worden wäre, schließlich war sie ja gewarnt

as if I care[d]! als ob mich das interessieren würde!

as you were out, I left a message weil du nicht da warst, habe ich eine Nachricht hinterlassen

he may need some help as he’s new er braucht vielleicht Hilfe, weil er neu ist

4. (used to add a comment) wie

as already mentioned,… wie bereits erwähnt,…

as you know,… wie du weißt,…

she smiled and I smiled back, as you do sie lächelte und ich lächelte zurück, du weißt schon

as if! ( iron) wohl kaum!, das denkst du aber auch nur! iron

such riches as he has, he is still not happy so reich er auch ist, glücklich ist er noch immer nicht

angry as he was,… so verärgert er auch war,…

sweet as he is,… so süß er auch ist,…

try as he might,… so sehr er es auch versucht,…

6.

▶ as for… was… betrifft

he wasn’t thrilled, as for me, I thought it a good idea er war nicht begeistert, ich dagegen hielt es für eine gute Idee

▶ as from [or of] ab

as from [or of] her 18th birthday, she is free to use the money nach der Vollendung des 18. Lebensjahres kann sie frei über das Geld verfügen

as of [or from] tomorrow/the first/next Monday ab morgen/dem Ersten/nächsten [o nächstem] Monat

as of [or from] now/today von jetzt/heute an, ab jetzt/heute

▶ as to… was… angeht

as to her manual skills, we’ll have to work on them was ihre handwerklichen Fähigkeiten angeht, daran müssen wir noch arbeiten

as to where we’ll get the money from, we’ll talk about that later wir müssen später noch besprechen, wo wir das Geld hernehmen

he was uncertain as to which road to take er war sich nicht sicher, welche Straße er nehmen sollte

▶ as and when BRIT sobald

you can revise them as and when I send them to you du kannst sie redigieren, sobald ich sie dir schicke

he was often ill as a child als Kind war er oft krank

she was praised as an actress, but less so as a director als Schauspielerin wurde sie sehr gelobt, aber als Regisseurin weitaus weniger

speaking as a mother, I cannot accept that als Mutter kann ich das nicht akzeptieren

what do you think of his book as a basis for a film? was hältst du von seinem Buch als Grundlage für einen Film?

3. (like, being) als

he went to the fancy-dress party dressed as a banana er kam als Banane verkleidet zum Kostümfest

the news came as no surprise die Nachricht war keine Überraschung

use your coat as a blanket nimm deinen Mantel als Decke

such big names as… so große Namen wie…

such agricultural states as Kansas and Oklahoma Agrarstaaten wie Kansas und Oklahoma

the necklace was reported as having been stolen die Kette war als gestohlen gemeldet

I always thought of myself as a good mother ich habe mich immer für eine gute Mutter gehalten

do you regard punishment as being essential in education? hältst du Strafen für unerlässlich in der Erziehung?

as a matter of principle aus Prinzip

they live in the same town as my parents sie wohnen in derselben Stadt wie meine Eltern

▪ [just] as… as… [genau]so… wie…

he’s as tall as Peter er ist so groß wie Peter

I can run just as fast as you ich kann genauso schnell laufen wie du

half as… as… halb so… wie…

she’s not half as self-confident as people think sie ist bei Weitem nicht so selbstbewusst, wie alle denken

as much as so viel wie

I don’t earn as much as Paul ich verdiene nicht so viel wie Paul

twice/three times as much [as] zweimal/dreimal so viel [wie]

as usual wie gewöhnlich

you’re late, as usual du bist wie immer zu spät

as… as that so…

if you play as well as that,… wenn du so gut spielst,…

he’s not as handsome as that! so gut sieht er nun auch wieder nicht aus!

these sunflowers can grow as tall as 8 ft diese Sonnenblumen können bis zu 8 Fuß hoch werden

as many/much as immerhin; (even) sogar

the decision could affect as many as 2 million people die Entscheidung könnte immerhin 2 Millionen Menschen betreffen

prices have risen by as much as 50% die Preise sind um ganze [o beachtliche] 50 % gestiegen

you can pick up a second-hand machine for as little as £20 ein gebrauchtes Gerät kriegt man schon für 20 Pfund

* * *

[z, əz]

1) als; während, als, indem

he got deafer as he got older —

as a child he would… — als Kind hat er immer…

3)

stupid as he is, he… — so dumm er auch sein mag,… er

big as he is I’ll… — so groß, wie er ist, ich…

much as I admire her,… — sosehr ich sie auch bewundere,…

the first door as you go upstairs/as you go in — die erste Tür oben/, wenn Sie hereinkommen

knowing him as I do —

as you yourself said… — wie Sie selbst gesagt haben…

as it is, I’m heavily in debt — ich bin schon tief verschuldet

5)

as for him/you — (und) was ihn/dich anbetrifft or angeht

be so good as to… — hätten Sie die Freundlichkeit or Güte,… zu…

as… as — so… wie

not as… as — nicht so… wie

is it as difficult as that? —

she is very clever, as is her brother — sie ist sehr intelligent, genau(so) wie ihr Bruder

as many/much as I could — so viele/so viel ich (nur) konnte

as often happens, he was… — wie so oft, war er…

1) der/die/das; die

See:

2) (dial) der/die/das; die

1) als

2) wie (zum Beispiel)

* * *

A adv

1. so, ebenso, geradeso:

2. wie (zum Beispiel):

statesmen, as Churchill

B konj

1. (gerade) wie, so wie:

a) (so) wie die Dinge liegen,

b) schon;

(as) soft as butter butterweich;

2. ebenso wie, genauso wie:

3. als, während, indem:

4. obwohl, obgleich, wenn auch, wie sehr, sosehr, wie:

late as he was, he attended the session trotz seiner Verspätung nahm er noch an der Sitzung teil;

5. da, weil:

as you are sorry I’ll forgive you

6. (als oder so) dass:

C pron

2. was, welche Tatsache, wie:

his health is not good, as he himself admits seine Gesundheit lässt zu wünschen übrig, was oder wie er selbst zugibt

D präp als:

he is as a father to me er ist zu mir wie ein VaterBesondere Redewendungen: as … as (eben)so … wie;

as is im gegenwärtigen Zustand;

as it were sozusagen, gewissermaßen, gleichsam;

a) was … (an)betrifft, im Hinblick auf (akk),

b) nach, gemäß (dat);

as you were!

a) MIL Kommando zurück!,

* * *

1.

in main sentence

as… [as…] — so… [wie…]

as good a player [as he] — ein so guter Spieler [wie er]

2.

adverb or conjunction in subordinate clause

1)

[as or so]… as… — [so…] wie…

as… as you can — so…[, wie] Sie können

… as he etc. is/was — obwohl er usw.… ist/war

intelligent as she is,… — obwohl sie ziemlich intelligent ist,…

safe as it might be,… — obwohl es vielleicht ungefährlich ist,…

try as he might/would, he could not concentrate — sosehr er sich auch bemühte, er konnte sich nicht konzentrieren

4) wie

5) als; während

6) da

7)

so… as to… — so… zu

so as to… — um… zu…

9) wie [zum Beispiel]

industrial areas, as the north-east of England for example — Industriegebiete wie zum Beispiel der Nordosten Englands

3.

preposition

speaking as a parent,… — als Mutter/Vater…

4.

pronoun

they danced, as was the custom there — sie tanzten, wie es dort Sitte war

he was shocked, as were we all — er war wie wir alle schockiert

the same as… — der-/die-/dasselbe wie…

they enjoy such foreign foods as… — sie essen gern ausländische Lebensmittel wie…

5.

as for… — was… angeht

as from… — von… an

as is — wie die Dinge liegen; wie es aussieht

as of… — von… an

as to — hinsichtlich (+ Gen.)

* * *

adv.

als adv.

da adv.

ebenso/allso adv.

indem (zeitlich) adv.

obgleich konj.

so adv.

weil adv.

wie adv.

während adv.

1.

in main sentence

as… [as…] — so… [wie…]

as good a player [as he] — ein so guter Spieler [wie er]

2.

adverb or conjunction in subordinate clause

1)

[as or so]… as… — [so…] wie…

as… as you can — so…[, wie] Sie können

… as he etc. is/was — obwohl er usw.… ist/war

intelligent as she is,… — obwohl sie ziemlich intelligent ist,…

safe as it might be,… — obwohl es vielleicht ungefährlich ist,…

try as he might/would, he could not concentrate — sosehr er sich auch bemühte, er konnte sich nicht konzentrieren

4) wie

5) als; während

6) da

7)

so… as to… — so… zu

so as to… — um… zu…

9) wie [zum Beispiel]

industrial areas, as the north-east of England for example — Industriegebiete wie zum Beispiel der Nordosten Englands

3.

preposition

1) als

speaking as a parent,… — als Mutter/Vater…

4.

pronoun

they danced, as was the custom there — sie tanzten, wie es dort Sitte war

he was shocked, as were we all — er war wie wir alle schockiert

the same as… — der-/die-/dasselbe wie…

they enjoy such foreign foods as… — sie essen gern ausländische Lebensmittel wie…

5.

as far — see academic.ru/26446/far»>far 1. 4)

as for… — was… angeht

as from… — von… an

as is — wie die Dinge liegen; wie es aussieht

as of… — von… an

as to — hinsichtlich (+ Gen.)

* * *

[æz]
1.

1) während

2) weil

3) so wie

4) wie

6) so wie

2.

so…wie

3.

1) so…wie

2) wie

3) wie

4) als

•

— as for

— as if / as though
— as to

* * *

as

[æz, əz]

she sat watching him as he cooked the dinner sie saß da und schaute ihm dabei zu, wie er das Abendessen kochte

he gets more and more attractive as he gets older er wird mit zunehmendem Alter immer attraktiver

as I was getting into the car, I noticed a piece of paper on the seat beim Einsteigen bemerkte ich ein Stück Papier auf dem Autositz

knowing him as I do, he won’t do it wie ich ihn kenne, wird er es nicht tun

as is often the case with children,… wie das bei Kindern oft ist,…

she is an actor, as is her brother sie ist Schauspielerin, wie ihr Bruder

all merchandise is sold as is esp AM alle Waren werden verkauft, wie sie sind

do as I say! mach, was ich sage!

…, as my mother puts it ( hum)…, wie meine Mutter [immer] zu sagen pflegt

I’d never seen him looking so miserable as he did that day ich habe ihn noch nie so traurig gesehen wie an dem Tag

as things happened [or stood] [or turned out],… wie sich zeigte,…

as it is [or stands],…, as things are [or stand],… [so] wie die Dinge stehen,…

as it stood at the time,… so wie die Dinge damals standen,…

exactly as genauso wie

just as so wie

I’ve spent far too much money as it is ich habe sowieso schon zu viel Geld ausgegeben

as it were sozusagen

he’s a little on the large side, as it were er ist, sagen wir [ein]mal, ein bisschen groß geraten

as it happens rein zufällig

as it happens, I met him this morning rein zufällig [o wie der Zufall will], habe ich ihn heute Morgen getroffen

as you like [or prefer] [or wish] ( form) wie Sie wünschen

as if [or though] als ob

she looked at me as if she didn’t understand a word sie schaute mich als, als würde sie kein Wort verstehen

it isn’t as if she wasn’t warned es ist ja nicht so, dass sie nicht gewarnt worden wäre, schließlich war sie ja gewarnt

as if I care[d]! als ob mich das interessieren würde!

as you were out, I left a message weil du nicht da warst, habe ich eine Nachricht hinterlassen

he may need some help as he’s new er braucht vielleicht Hilfe, weil er neu ist

4. (used to add a comment) wie

as already mentioned,… wie bereits erwähnt,…

as you know,… wie du weißt,…

she smiled and I smiled back, as you do sie lächelte und ich lächelte zurück, du weißt schon

as if! ( iron) wohl kaum!, das denkst du aber auch nur! iron

such riches as he has, he is still not happy so reich er auch ist, glücklich ist er noch immer nicht

angry as he was,… so verärgert er auch war,…

sweet as he is,… so süß er auch ist,…

try as he might,… so sehr er es auch versucht,…

6.

▶ as for… was… betrifft

he wasn’t thrilled, as for me, I thought it a good idea er war nicht begeistert, ich dagegen hielt es für eine gute Idee

▶ as from [or of] ab

as from [or of] her 18th birthday, she is free to use the money nach der Vollendung des 18. Lebensjahres kann sie frei über das Geld verfügen

as of [or from] tomorrow/the first/next Monday ab morgen/dem Ersten/nächsten [o nächstem] Monat

as of [or from] now/today von jetzt/heute an, ab jetzt/heute

▶ as to… was… angeht

as to her manual skills, we’ll have to work on them was ihre handwerklichen Fähigkeiten angeht, daran müssen wir noch arbeiten

as to where we’ll get the money from, we’ll talk about that later wir müssen später noch besprechen, wo wir das Geld hernehmen

he was uncertain as to which road to take er war sich nicht sicher, welche Straße er nehmen sollte

▶ as and when BRIT sobald

you can revise them as and when I send them to you du kannst sie redigieren, sobald ich sie dir schicke

he was often ill as a child als Kind war er oft krank

she was praised as an actress, but less so as a director als Schauspielerin wurde sie sehr gelobt, aber als Regisseurin weitaus weniger

speaking as a mother, I cannot accept that als Mutter kann ich das nicht akzeptieren

what do you think of his book as a basis for a film? was hältst du von seinem Buch als Grundlage für einen Film?

3. (like, being) als

he went to the fancy-dress party dressed as a banana er kam als Banane verkleidet zum Kostümfest

the news came as no surprise die Nachricht war keine Überraschung

use your coat as a blanket nimm deinen Mantel als Decke

such big names as… so große Namen wie…

such agricultural states as Kansas and Oklahoma Agrarstaaten wie Kansas und Oklahoma

the necklace was reported as having been stolen die Kette war als gestohlen gemeldet

I always thought of myself as a good mother ich habe mich immer für eine gute Mutter gehalten

do you regard punishment as being essential in education? hältst du Strafen für unerlässlich in der Erziehung?

as a matter of principle aus Prinzip

they live in the same town as my parents sie wohnen in derselben Stadt wie meine Eltern

▪ [just] as… as… [genau]so… wie…

he’s as tall as Peter er ist so groß wie Peter

I can run just as fast as you ich kann genauso schnell laufen wie du

half as… as… halb so… wie…

she’s not half as self-confident as people think sie ist bei Weitem nicht so selbstbewusst, wie alle denken

as much as so viel wie

I don’t earn as much as Paul ich verdiene nicht so viel wie Paul

twice/three times as much [as] zweimal/dreimal so viel [wie]

as usual wie gewöhnlich

you’re late, as usual du bist wie immer zu spät

as… as that so…

if you play as well as that,… wenn du so gut spielst,…

he’s not as handsome as that! so gut sieht er nun auch wieder nicht aus!

these sunflowers can grow as tall as 8 ft diese Sonnenblumen können bis zu 8 Fuß hoch werden

as many/much as immerhin; (even) sogar

the decision could affect as many as 2 million people die Entscheidung könnte immerhin 2 Millionen Menschen betreffen

prices have risen by as much as 50% die Preise sind um ganze [o beachtliche] 50 % gestiegen

you can pick up a second-hand machine for as little as £20 ein gebrauchtes Gerät kriegt man schon für 20 Pfund

* * *

[z, əz]

1) als; während, als, indem

he got deafer as he got older —

as a child he would… — als Kind hat er immer…

3)

stupid as he is, he… — so dumm er auch sein mag,… er

big as he is I’ll… — so groß, wie er ist, ich…

much as I admire her,… — sosehr ich sie auch bewundere,…

the first door as you go upstairs/as you go in — die erste Tür oben/, wenn Sie hereinkommen

knowing him as I do —

as you yourself said… — wie Sie selbst gesagt haben…

as it is, I’m heavily in debt — ich bin schon tief verschuldet

5)

as for him/you — (und) was ihn/dich anbetrifft or angeht

be so good as to… — hätten Sie die Freundlichkeit or Güte,… zu…

as… as — so… wie

not as… as — nicht so… wie

is it as difficult as that? —

she is very clever, as is her brother — sie ist sehr intelligent, genau(so) wie ihr Bruder

as many/much as I could — so viele/so viel ich (nur) konnte

as often happens, he was… — wie so oft, war er…

1) der/die/das; die

See:

2) (dial) der/die/das; die

1) als

2) wie (zum Beispiel)

* * *

AS abk

* * *

1.

in main sentence

as… [as…] — so… [wie…]

as good a player [as he] — ein so guter Spieler [wie er]

2.

adverb or conjunction in subordinate clause

1)

[as or so]… as… — [so…] wie…

as… as you can — so…[, wie] Sie können

… as he etc. is/was — obwohl er usw.… ist/war

intelligent as she is,… — obwohl sie ziemlich intelligent ist,…

safe as it might be,… — obwohl es vielleicht ungefährlich ist,…

try as he might/would, he could not concentrate — sosehr er sich auch bemühte, er konnte sich nicht konzentrieren

4) wie

5) als; während

6) da

7)

so… as to… — so… zu

so as to… — um… zu…

9) wie [zum Beispiel]

industrial areas, as the north-east of England for example — Industriegebiete wie zum Beispiel der Nordosten Englands

3.

preposition

speaking as a parent,… — als Mutter/Vater…

4.

pronoun

they danced, as was the custom there — sie tanzten, wie es dort Sitte war

he was shocked, as were we all — er war wie wir alle schockiert

the same as… — der-/die-/dasselbe wie…

they enjoy such foreign foods as… — sie essen gern ausländische Lebensmittel wie…

5.

as for… — was… angeht

as from… — von… an

as is — wie die Dinge liegen; wie es aussieht

as of… — von… an

as to — hinsichtlich (+ Gen.)

* * *

adv.

als adv.

da adv.

ebenso/allso adv.

indem (zeitlich) adv.

obgleich konj.

so adv.

weil adv.

wie adv.

während adv.

wið

1) con

2) con

3) de

4) con

5) con

6) de

7) a

con

9) abajo/arriba el…

con

de

tr[wɪð, wɪɵ]

do you live with your parents? ¿vives con tus padres?

have you brought your swimsuit with you? ¿te has traído el bañador?

2 (having, possessing) con, de; (including, and also) con, incluido

3 (using, by means of) con

4 (cover, fill, contain) de

5 (agreeing, in support of) con

we’re with you all the way! ¡estamos contigo hasta el final!

don’t argue with your mother! ¡no discutas con tu madre!

7 (because of, on account of) de

11 (regarding, concerning) con

the trouble with Ian is that… lo que pasa con Ian es que…

is there something wrong with her? ¿le pasa algo?

12 (in the case of, as regards) con respecto a, en cuanto a

with Mrs Smith what happened was that… en el caso de la Señora Smith lo que pasó fue que…

who do you bank with? ¿en qué banco tienes una cuenta?

15 (despite, in spite of) con

SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

down with capitalism! ¡abajo el capitalismo!

on with the show! ¡que siga el espectáculo!

con

con

con

a pesar de, aún con

with all his work, the business failed: a pesar de su trabajo, el negocio fracasó

con respecto a, con

según

prep.

wɪð, wɪθ

preposition

1)

she went with him/them/me/you — fue con él/con ellos/conmigo/contigo

b) (member, employee, client etc of) en

c) (in agreement, supporting) con

the man with the beard/the red tie — el hombre de barba/corbata roja

he is married, with three children — está casado y tiene tres hijos

3)

b) (by means of, using) con

4) (where somebody, something is concerned) con

the trouble with Roy is that… — lo que pasa con Roy es que…

what’s up with you/him today? — (colloq) ¿qué te/le pasa hoy?

5)

with the tide/flow — con la marea/corriente

6) (after adv, adv phrase)

come on, out with it! — vamos, suéltalo!

[wɪð, wɪθ]

PREPOSITION

When with is part of a set combination, eg good with, pleased with, to agree with, look up the other word.
The commonest translation of is. Note that whenever it combines with, or the forms,, are used.

down I, 1., 7), off 1., 3), out 1., 1)
along {or}3} together with junto con

he was arrested along or together with four other terrorists — fue detenido junto con otros cuatro terroristas

to be with sb estar con algn

I’m not with you * — no te entiendo or sigo

to be with it

*

estar al tanto or al día; estar al tanto de lo que se lleva; estar de moda; estar lúcido or despabilado

sorry, I’m just not with it today — lo siento, hoy estoy atontado

to get with it

*

ponerse al día

Note: when the [with] description pinpoints the particular person or thing you are talking about, [with] is usually translated by [de]:

3) con

… and with these words of advice, he left us —… y tras darnos este consejo nos dejó

with that, he closed the door — luego or a continuación, cerró la puerta, luego, cerró la puerta

5) con

6) con

with the approach of winter, trade began to fall off — al acercarse el invierno, el comercio empezó a declinar

7) con

the risk of developing heart disease increases with the number of cigarettes smoked — el riesgo de sufrir enfermedades coronarias aumenta con el número de cigarrillos que se fume

con

9)

10)

11)

luckily, she had an umbrella with her — afortunadamente, llevaba (encima) un paraguas

12) con

flow 1.

13) con

* * *

[wɪð, wɪθ]

preposition

1)

she went with him/them/me/you — fue con él/con ellos/conmigo/contigo

b) (member, employee, client etc of) en

c) (in agreement, supporting) con

the man with the beard/the red tie — el hombre de barba/corbata roja

he is married, with three children — está casado y tiene tres hijos

3)

b) (by means of, using) con

4) (where somebody, something is concerned) con

the trouble with Roy is that… — lo que pasa con Roy es que…

what’s up with you/him today? — (colloq) ¿qué te/le pasa hoy?

5)

with the tide/flow — con la marea/corriente

6) (after adv, adv phrase)

come on, out with it! — vamos, suéltalo!

1. I

1) the table won’t stand, one leg is broken стол не стоит, у него одна ножка сломана; don’t trouble yourself, I can stand не беспокойтесь, я могу постоять /я постою/; I didn’t know where to stand я не знал, где стать; the audience stood and applauded публика встала и начала аплодировать; he was commanded to stand ему приказали встать /подняться/; let the milk stand пусть молоко и т.д. постоит /отстоится/; keep /leave/ smth. standing not a stone was left standing камня на камне не оставила; get smth. to stand поставить что-л.

2) stand! croft!; who goes there? stand and be identified стой! кто идет?; all stand! всем встать!

3) the words may stand эти слова и т.д. могут остаться /можно оставить/ без изменений; the enemy would not stand противник не устоит /не выдержит/; how much of his philosophy will stand? что можно взять /применить/ из его философии?; the contract stands контракт и т.д. остается в силе; the same objection stands это возражение остается /не снимается/; the rule against lateness will stand правило, запрещающее опаздывать, будет действовать и впредь || as, matters /affairs, things/ stand при таком /создавшемся/ положении вещей /дел/; the passage must be printed as it stands отрывок должен быть напечатан /следует напечатать/ без изменений /в таком виде, как он есть/; as it stands как есть; how much for it as it stands? сколько вы хотите за все?, сколько это стоит как есть?

2. II

1) stand in some manner stand erectly стоять прямо и т.д.; stand at ease стоять вольно ; stand still! не двигайтесь!, не шевелитесь!, стойте спокойно!; he could hardly stand он едва держался на ногах; stand side by side стоять рядом /бок о бок/ ; he stood by helplessly он беспомощно стоял в стороне; the door stood ajar дверь была приоткрыта; stand somewhere don’t just stand there, do something! что же ты стоишь, сделай что-нибудь!; stand aside стоять в стороне и т, т.д.; stand aside to let her pass посторонитесь и дайте ей пройти; stand back! осади!; the house stands back from the road дом стоит далеко от дороги; stand back or you’ll be crushed посторонитесь, a то задавят; stand back from the barrier отойди от барьера; а tree which stood by дерево, которое стояло неподалеку; the box stands over there ящик стоит вон там; stand for some time I’ve been standing all day я простоял [на ногах] весь день; we had to stand all the way нам пришлось простоять всю дорогу; the ruins still stand руины сохранились до сих пор; а tall poplar tree once stood here здесь когда-то стоял высокий тополь и т.д. ; the corn is still standing хлеб еще стоит /не убран/

2) stand in some manner stand alone а) стоять /быть/ одному; б) не иметь сторонников; in this opinion I don’t stand alone я не один [придерживаюсь] такого мнения; the matter stands thus дело обстоит следующим образом; as things now stand I’ll have to quit my job при создавшемся /нынешнем/ положении вещей /если положение не изменится,/ мне придется уйти с работы; this is how I stand такова моя позиция;. I wish I knew where I stood я хотел бы знать, что со мной будет; how do matters stand? как обстоят дела?; how does the dollar stand? каков курс доллара?

3. III

1) stand smth. stand an attack выдерживать /выносить/ атаку и т, т.д.; stand heat выдерживать /выносить/ жару и т.д.; stand the test /the trial/ выдержать испытание; he’ll have to stand trial он должен предстать перед судом; stand much washing не портиться от частой стирки и т.д.; these boots stood a good deal of wear эти ботинки долго носились /видали виды/; his eyes are strong enough to stand the glare у него хорошие глаза, они вполне выдержат такой яркий свет; the house will stand another century дом простоит еще сто лет; how does he stand the pain? как он переносит боль?; his nerves couldn’t stand the strain у него нервы не выдержали напряжения; I can stand a good deal but I won’t have insolence я многое могу стерпеть, но наглости не потерплю; stand smb. usually in the negative I can’t stand this woman я не выношу /не терплю, терпеть не могу, не перевариваю/ эту женщину и т.д.

2) stand smth. stand six feet быть ростом в шесть футов; the score stood 18 to 14 счет был 18:14

3) stand smth. stand drinks угощать вином и т.д.; who is going to stand treat? кто угощает?

4) stand smb. stand sentry /sentinel/ быть часовым /стоять на часах/ и т.д.; stand godfather выступать в роли крестного отца /быть крестным отцом/ и т.д.

4. IV

1) stand smth. somewhere stand the lamp over there поставьте лампу туда и т.д.

2) stand smth., smb. for some time usually in the negative I can’t stand it any longer я этого больше не выдержу, я больше не могу этого терпеть; I can’t stand the man another day я не вынесу этого человека ни одного лишнего дня; she stood the shock well она мужественно перенесла этот удар

5. V

stand smb. smth. coll. stand one’s friend a dinner угощать друга обедом и т.д.

6. X

stand in some state stand ashamed испытывать стыд и т.д.; stand uncovered стоять без головного убора, снять шапку; he stands accused of a crime его обвиняют в преступлении; he stands convicted of treachery его признали виновным в измене; you may stand assured of his protection можете рассчитывать на его защиту, можете быть уверенным в его покровительстве; stand indebted to this man быть обязанным этому человеку; stand unrivalled не иметь соперников; stand corrected признавать справедливость замечаний /свои ошибки/

7. XI

be stood somewhere if he does it again he will be stood in the corner если он еще раз так сделает, его поставят в угол

8. XIII

stand to do smth. stand to win /to gain/ иметь [все] шансы /все основания/ выиграть и т.д.; how much do you stand to lose? сколько вы при этом можете потерять?; what does he stand to lose? чем он рискует?; we stand to lose nothing мы ничего не теряем

9. XIV

stand doing smth.

1) stand bowing стоять и кланяться и т.д.; don’t stand there arguing about it что вы стоите и спорите?; I am tired of standing here [and] waiting мне надоело тут стоять и ждать

2) usually in the negative with can; I can’t stand waiting я не выношу /терпеть не могу/ ждать и т.д.; she can’t stand being kept waiting она терпеть не может /не выносит/, когда ее заставляют ждать и т.д.

10. XV

1) stand silent стоять молча и т.д.; stand straight, don’t stoop стойте прямо, не горбитесь; the door stands open дверь открыта; the table stands firm стол и т.д. устойчив /крепко стоит/ и т.д.

2) stand firm стойко держаться; stand firm on the ground крепко стоять на ногах; stand firm in one’s views иметь твердые убеждения; stand fast to one’s resolution не отступать от своего решения; stand neutral сохранять нейтралитет, оставаться нейтральным; stand idle ничего не делать; the factory is standing idle фабрика не работает /простаивает/; stand ready быть наготове; he stood ready to run он был готов пуститься бежать; stand ready for anything быть готовым ко всему: stand high высоко цениться; stand high in one’s class быть одним из первых /лучших, ведущих/ в классе и т.д.; stand high in public esteem пользоваться всеобщим уважением; stand high in the opinion of /with/ his chief быть на хорошем счету у начальства; food stands high цены на продукты и т.д. высокие ; stand first on the list быть первым в списке и т.д.; stand second to none никому не уступать, быть первым

11. XVI

1) stand by smth. stand by the window стоять у окна и т.д.; the house stands in a garden дом и т.д. расположен /находится/ в саду и т.д.; don’t stand in the rain не стойте под дождем /на дожде/ ; I hate standing in queues я ненавижу стоять в очередях; tears stood in her eyes у нее в глазах стояли слезы; stand in smb.’s way стоять у кого-л. на дороге, мешать кому-л.; stand out of the way не мешать, посторониться, уйти с дороги; the truck stood in their way грузовик загораживал им дорогу; nothing now stands in our way ничто больше нам не мешает; nothing stands between you and success ничто не мешает твоему успеху; stand without support стоять без опоры; stand on smth., smb. the vase stands on the top shelf ваза стоит на верхней полке; he stood on my foot он наступил мне на ногу и т.д.; stand on tiptoe стоять на цыпочках; Paris stands on the Seine Париж стоит на Сене; sweat stood on his forehead у него на лбу были /проступили/ капли пота; his hair stood on end [with fright] [от страха] у него волосы встали дыбом; stand for some time the castle has stood for centuries замок и т.д. простоял века; the walls are still standing after the fire стены уцелели после пожара; he has stood many years against storm and earthquake много лет он выдерживал бури и землетрясения; let the mixture stand for three hours оставьте смесь постоять /пусть смесь постоит/ три часа

2) stand at smth. stand at the head of his class быть лучшим в классе; stand below smb. in class уступать кому-л. в своем классе; it stands among the first four universities of the world это один из четырех лучших университетов мира; stand alone among one’s colleagues выделяться среди своих коллег и т.д.; stand over smb. he stood over me all the time I was working он все время стоял у меня над душой, пока я работал; he won’t work unless someone stands over him он не будет работать, если над ним никто не стоит; stand by smb. stand by one’s friends быть на стороне /не бросать, поддерживать/ своих друзей и т.д.; I’ll always stand by you in case of trouble я всегда готов помочь вам, если вы попадете в беду; stand by smth. stand by an agreement придерживаться /не отступать от/ договора и т.д.; I stand by all I said then я верен тому, что тогда сказал; stand on /by/ smth. stand on one’s rights настаивать на сваях правах и т.д.; western civilization stands upon the foundation reared by the Greeks and the Romans западная культура зиждется на фундаменте, созданном древними греками и римлянами; the case,-s on his testimony все дело основывается /зиждется/ на его показаниях /зависит от его показаний/; we stand on the threshold of a peace settlement мы находимся накануне /на пороге/ мирного урегулирования; stand for smth. stand for loyalty выступать за верность /в защиту верности/ и т.д.; it’s difficult to know just what he stands for трудно, собственно, понять, каких он придерживается убеждений /каковы его убеждения/; stand on one’s own feet /on one’s own legs/ стоять на [собственных] ногах; ни от кого не зависеть; stand with smb. stand well with one’s employers быть на хорошем счету у руководства; how does it stand with him? как он к этому относится?; stand in smth. where /how/ do we stand in the matter? какова наша позиция в этом вопросе? || stand in the same relation to her находиться /быть/ в одинаковых /равных, таких же/ отношениях с ней и т.д.

3) stand for smth. stand for «adjective» обозначать прилагательное и т.д.; i stands for «pound» знак i обозначает фунт стерлингов; what do these letters stand for? что означают /как расшифровываются/ эти буквы?; the olive branch stands for peace ветвь оливкового дерева символизирует мир; black stands for mourning черный цвет stand знак траура; in their code each number stands for a letter в их шифре каждой букве соответствует цифра

4) stand at smth. the score stands at 3:4 счет 3:4; the thermometer stands at 40 » in the shade термометр показывает сорок градусов в тени; the balance stands at i 50 итог равен пятидесяти фунтам

5) stand for smth. usually in the negative or interrogative I won’t stand for that я этого и т.д. не потерплю; 1 don’t have to stand for such insolence я не обязан терпеть /переносить/ такое нахальство; how can you stand for his insolence? как вы можете терпеть его наглость?

6) stand for smth. stand for Parliament баллотироваться /выдвигать кандидатуру/ в парламент и т.д.

7) semiaux || stand in need of smth. нуждаться в чем-л.; stand in need of help нуждаться в немощи и т.д.; the house stands in need of repair дом необходимо отремонтировать; stand in fear /in dread/ of smth., smb. бояться /страшиться/ чего-л., кого-л.; stand in awe of smth., smb. благоговеть перед чем-л., кем-л.; he stood in danger of being killed ему грозила опасность быть убитым; stand in contrast to smb., smth. резко отличаться от кого-л., чего-л.; stand on ceremony with smb. соблюдать условности в отношениях с кем-л.; he stands on terms of friendship with him он с ним [находится] в дружеских отношениях

12. XX1

stand as smb. stand as a sentinel стоять на посту, быть часовым; stand as candidate for the presidency выступать в качестве кандидата на пост президента и т.д.; stand as smth. stand as a description представлять собой описание и т.д.

13. XXI1

1) stand smth., smb. in smth. stand a chair in a corner поставить стул в угол и т.д.; stand some distance from smth. stand 15 yards from the road стоять в пятнадцати ярдах от дороги и т.д.

3) stand smth. to smb. stand wine to the company угощать компанию вином и т.д., выставить вино и т.д. для всей компании

14. XXV

stand when… he stood when she entered the room он встал, когда она вошла в комнату; I stood there till I was tired я стоял там до тех пор, пока не устал

æz

1.

1) cuando; mientras

2) como

3) como, igual que

4) como

5) aunque; por mucho que + verbo en subjuntivo

6) al igual que

2.

tan

3.

1) como

2) como

3) como

4) como, en tanto que

•

— as if / as though
— as to

mientras / cuando

como / ya que

as she wasn’t there, I left a message como no estaba, le dejé un mensaje

como

Liam, as you know, is a singer Liam, como ya sabéis, es cantante

as sustantivo masculino
ace

as sustantivo masculino ace
Locuciones: as en la manga, ace up one’s sleeve
‘as‘ also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abandonar — abismo — acabada — acabado — acreditar — actuar — además — adjetivar — alguna — alguno — amabilidad — amable — amarrar — ambas — ambicionar — ambos — amén — andanzas — antes — antojo — apadrinar — apellidarse — apenas — aquel — aquél — aquella — aquélla — arreglarse — arte — artífice — asesorar — así — asimismo — atar — aviar — bailar — balsa — bendita — bendito — bien — bloque — bondad — brevedad — broma — buenamente — burra — burro — cachondeo — cada — calcada
English:
above — acclaim — accomplished — accused — ace — acknowledge — act — action — address — advance — against — ago — aim — all — along — aloud — apprentice — arson — as — asap — assistant — bat — bell — black — bonus — both — by — by-product — capacity — cast — chalk — change — check off — cheer — class — clear — click — cluster — come on — compare — concern — construe — crop up — crow — dammit — date — dead — deaf — decision — decoy

as

1 como

■ as he painted, he whistled mientras pintaba, silbaba

■ as I was saying,… como decía,…

■ do as you are told! ¡haz lo que te dicen!

■ as you all know,… como ya sabéis todos,…

■ she’s colour-blind, as is her mother es daltónica, igual que su madre

SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

as it is tal como están las cosas

as yet hasta ahora, de momento

tan, tanto

como

some trees, as oak and pine: algunos árboles, como el roble y el pino

como, igual que

cuando, mientras, a la vez que

porque

aunque, por más que

as is tal como está

de

como

que

adv.

conj.

prep.

pron.

I æz, weak form əz

conjunction

1)

a) (when, while) cuando

as she was eating breakfast… — cuando or mientras tomaba el desayuno…

as you go toward the bank, it’s the first house on the left — yendo hacia el banco, es la primera casa a mano izquierda

2) (because, since) como

as it was getting late, we decided to leave — como se hacía tarde, decidimos irnos

try as he might, he could not open it — por más que trató, no pudo abrirlo

much as I agree with you… — aun estando de acuerdo contigo como estoy…

4)

a) (expressing comparison, contrast) igual que, como

in the 1980s, as in the 30s — en la década de los 80, al igual que en la de los 30

it’s quite reasonable, as restaurants go — para como están los restaurantes, es bastante razonable

the situation, as we understand it, is… — la situación, tal como nosotros la entendemos, es…

5)

she arrived the next day, as planned/expected — llegó al día siguiente como se había planeado/como se esperaba

Sri Lanka, or Ceylon, as it used to be known — Sri Lanka, o Ceilán, como se llamaba antes

as it is: we can’t publish it as it is no podemos publicarlo tal y como está, no podemos publicarlo así como está; we’ve got too much work as it is ya tenemos demasiado trabajo; as it were por así decirlo; as was: our new president, our secretary as was — el nuevo presidente, ex secretario de nuestra organización

as… as — tan… como

7)

as if/as though — como si (+ subj)

he acts as if o as though he didn’t care — se comporta como si no le importara

he looks as if o as though he’s had enough — tiene cara de estar harto

II

adverb

I have lots of stamps, but he has just as many/twice as many — yo tengo muchos sellos, pero él tiene tantos como yo/el doble (que yo)

2)

as… as: these animals grow to as much as 12ft long estos animales llegan a medir 12 pies de largo; as recently as 1976 aún en 1976; as many as 400 people hasta 400 personas; as long ago as 1960 — ya en 1960

III

preposition

1)

a) (in the condition, role of)

as a teacher… — como maestro…

as for — en cuanto a, respecto a

and as for you… — y en cuanto a ti…, y en lo que a ti respecta…

as of o (BrE) as from — desde, a partir de

as to — en cuanto a, respecto a

[æz, ǝz]
For set combinations in which as is not the first word, eg such… as, the same… as, dressed as, acknowledge as, look up the other word.

You can usually use cuando when the as clause simply tells you when an event happened:
cuando

Alternatively, use [al] + infinitive:

as the car drew level with us, I realized Isabel was driving — al llegar el coche a nuestra altura or cuando el coche llegó a nuestra altura, me di cuenta de que lo conducía Isabel

Translate as using mientras for longer actions which are happening at the same time:
mientras

as we walked, we talked about the future — mientras caminábamos, hablábamos del futuro

In the context of two closely linked actions involving parallel development, translate [as] using [a medida que] or [conforme]. Alternatively, use [según va] {etc} + gerund:

as one gets older, life gets more and more difficult — a medida que se envejece or conforme se envejece or según va uno envejeciendo, la vida se hace cada vez más difícil

When as means «since» or «because», you can generally use como, provided you put it at the beginning of the sentence. Alternatively, use the more formal puesto que either at the beginning of the sentence or between the clauses or ya que especially between the clauses.
como; puesto que, ya que

as you’re here, I’ll tell you — como estás aquí or puesto que estás aquí, te lo diré

patient as she is, she’ll probably put up with it — con lo paciente que es, seguramente lo soportará

3) como

knowing him as I do, I’m sure he’ll refuse — conociéndolo como lo conozco, estoy seguro de que no aceptará

the village, situated as it is near a motorway,… — el pueblo, situado como está cerca de una autopista,…

as I’ve said before… — como he dicho antes…

as I was saying… — como iba diciendo…

she is very gifted, as is her brother — tiene mucho talento, al igual que su hermano

4) aunque

tired as he was, he went to the party — aunque estaba cansado, asistió a la fiesta

interesting as the book is, I don’t think it will sell very well — el libro es interesante, pero aún así no creo que se venda bien, aunque el libro es interesante, no creo que se venda bien

try as she would or might, she couldn’t lift it — por más que se esforzó no pudo levantarlo

unlikely as it may seem… — por imposible que parezca…

as if {or}3} as though como si

it was as if or as though he were still alive — era como si estuviera todavía vivo

he looked as if or as though he was ill — parecía como si estuviera enfermo

it isn’t as if or as though he were poor — no es que sea pobre, que digamos

as if to

the little dog nodded his head, as if to agree — el perrito movió la cabeza, como asintiendo

as in

as it is

as it is, it doesn’t make much difference — en realidad, casi da lo mismo

as it were

I’d understood the words, but I hadn’t understood the question, as it were — había entendido las palabras, pero no había comprendido la pregunta, por así decirlo

I have become, as it were, two people — me he convertido como en dos personas

as was

that’s the headmistress, the deputy as was — esa es la directora, que antes era la subdirectora

1)

2) como

such 3.

as… as tan… como

walk as quickly or as fast as you can — camina lo más rápido que puedas

as little as

as many… as tantos(-as)… como

as much

she thought he was an idiot, and said as much — pensaba que era un idiota, y así lo expresó

as much… as tanto(-a)… como

it can cost as much as $2,000 — puede llegar a costar 2.000 dólares

as one

half/twice/three times as…

without as {or}3} so much as

as for

as for the children, they were exhausted — en cuanto a los niños, estaban rendidos, los niños, por su parte, estaban rendidos

as for that… — en cuanto a esto…

as from

as of

as of yesterday/now — a partir de ayer/ahora

as to

as to her mother… — en cuanto a su madre…

as yet hasta ahora, hasta el momento; regard 2., 4)

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I [æz], weak form [əz]

conjunction

1)

a) (when, while) cuando

as she was eating breakfast… — cuando or mientras tomaba el desayuno…

as you go toward the bank, it’s the first house on the left — yendo hacia el banco, es la primera casa a mano izquierda

2) (because, since) como

as it was getting late, we decided to leave — como se hacía tarde, decidimos irnos

try as he might, he could not open it — por más que trató, no pudo abrirlo

much as I agree with you… — aun estando de acuerdo contigo como estoy…

4)

a) (expressing comparison, contrast) igual que, como

in the 1980s, as in the 30s — en la década de los 80, al igual que en la de los 30

it’s quite reasonable, as restaurants go — para como están los restaurantes, es bastante razonable

the situation, as we understand it, is… — la situación, tal como nosotros la entendemos, es…

5)

she arrived the next day, as planned/expected — llegó al día siguiente como se había planeado/como se esperaba

Sri Lanka, or Ceylon, as it used to be known — Sri Lanka, o Ceilán, como se llamaba antes

as it is: we can’t publish it as it is no podemos publicarlo tal y como está, no podemos publicarlo así como está; we’ve got too much work as it is ya tenemos demasiado trabajo; as it were por así decirlo; as was: our new president, our secretary as was — el nuevo presidente, ex secretario de nuestra organización

as… as — tan… como

7)

as if/as though — como si (+ subj)

he acts as if o as though he didn’t care — se comporta como si no le importara

he looks as if o as though he’s had enough — tiene cara de estar harto

II

adverb

I have lots of stamps, but he has just as many/twice as many — yo tengo muchos sellos, pero él tiene tantos como yo/el doble (que yo)

2)

as… as: these animals grow to as much as 12ft long estos animales llegan a medir 12 pies de largo; as recently as 1976 aún en 1976; as many as 400 people hasta 400 personas; as long ago as 1960 — ya en 1960

III

preposition

1)

a) (in the condition, role of)

as a teacher… — como maestro…

as for — en cuanto a, respecto a

and as for you… — y en cuanto a ti…, y en lo que a ti respecta…

as of o (BrE) as from — desde, a partir de

as to — en cuanto a, respecto a

səu
1.

1) så

2) slik, sånn

3) det; slik; så

4) det samme

5) det

2.

derfor, så

— so-so
— and so on/forth
— or so
— so as to
— so far
— so good
— so that
— so to say/speak

da

———

så

I

II

1) så, i slik (en) grad

• I was so tired that…

jeg var så trøtt at…

2) så, mye, meget, veldig

• why do you irritate me so?

• would you be so kind as to help him?

3) så, slik, således, sånn, som, på den måten, på en slik måte

• so, and so only, can it be done

sånn, og bare sånn, kan det gjøres

• don’t behave so!

• we have so arranged matters that…

vi har ordnet det slik at…

• as you treat me, so I’ll treat you

som du behandler meg, vil jeg behandle deg

• you did so!

nei, du sier ikke det

• I told you so!

• I could scarcely believe it, but it was so

jeg kunne nesten ikke tro det, men det var slik

5) derfor, følgelig

• she is ill, and so cannot come to the party

• it was cold yesterday. — So it was

det var kaldt i går. — Ja, det var det

7) det…også, det… med, på samme måte

• he says I’m poor, and so I am

han sier jeg er fattig, og det er jeg også

• if you are content, so

hvis du er fornøyd, så (la det være så)

9) (amer., slang) bare så innmari, så utrolig, så veldig

• I so don’t want to go to this party!

and so on/forth og så videre

how so? hvordan det (da)?, hvordan har det seg?

if so i så fall, om så er, om så var

is that so? er det slik det har seg?, virkelig?, er det sant?

just so nettopp slik, akkurat på den måten

just so! akkurat det (ja)!, helt riktig!, nemlig!

not so! så visst ikke!

or so eller så, eller deromkring, omtrent

quite so! helt riktig!, javisst!

so? jasså?, sier du det?, virkelig? ; nei, men hva er det du sier?

so be it så la det skje, slik får det bli

so far så langt, hittil, så vidt, til nå, til da

so long morn så lenge!, ha det!

so much for det var det/den, over og ut med, ferdig med

• so much for charity!

that’s so! det stemmmer!, just det!, akkurat!, nettopp!

why so? hvorfor det?, hvordan det?

III

1) slik (at)

2) så (derfor), og derfor, hvorfor

• she asked me to go, so I went

3) ( i utrop) så, jasså, altså

• so you’re back again!

jasså, du er tilbake igjen!

4) (gammeldags, høytidelig) hvis bare, forutsatt at, såfremt, så sant, så lenge som

• let it be any place you choose, so it is not too far

so that’s that! ( hverdagslig) sånn er/var det/den saken!

so there! så det så!, slik er/var det med det/den saken! se så!

so what? og så da? hva så?

IV

bare i uttrykk

so! så!, såja!, stopp!

∎ to score 50 points above/below the line marquer 50 points d’honneur/de marche;

∎ line of sight or of vision ligne f de visée;

∎ British to take the line of least resistance choisir la solution de facilité;

∎ I’ll support them all along or right down the line je les soutiendrai jusqu’au bout ou sur toute la ligne;

∎ to fall or get into line, to form a line se mettre en ligne; se mettre en rang; former les rangs;

∎ stand in line, children mettez-vous en rang, les enfants;

∎ figurative he’s in line for promotion il est sur les rangs pour une promotion;

∎ to put one’s job/reputation on the line mettre son travail/sa réputation en jeu;

∎ to lay one’s reputation/life on the line (for sb/sth) mettre sa réputation/vie en jeu (pour qn/qch)

∎ it’s in/out of line with company policy c’est conforme/ce n’est pas conforme à la politique de la société;

∎ Computing a 20-line program un programme de 20 lignes;

∎ School she gave me 100 lines elle m’a donné 100 lignes (à faire);

∎ I only have two lines in the whole play! je n’ai que deux répliques dans toute la pièce!;

∎ the line is British engaged or American busy la ligne est occupée;

∎ the graceful line or lines of the new model la ligne harmonieuse du nouveau modèle;

∎ can you explain the main or broad lines of the project to me? pouvez-vous m’expliquer les grandes lignes du projet?

∎ they took a hard or tough line on terrorism ils ont adopté une politique de fermeté envers le terrorisme;

∎ to follow or to toe the party line suivre la ligne du parti;

∎ what line are you going to take? quel parti allez-vous prendre?;

∎ regiment/ship of the line régiment m/navire m de ligne

∎ what line (of business) are you in?, what’s your line (of business)? qu’est-ce que vous faites dans la vie?;

∎ they produce or do an interesting line in chairs ils produisent une gamme intéressante de chaises;

∎ familiar a rice pudding or something in that line un gâteau de riz ou quelque chose dans ce genre(-là)

(a) border;

∎ Cookery line the baking tin with pastry disposez la pâte dans le moule;

∎ familiar to line one’s (own) pockets s’en mettre plein les poches

line dancing = danse de style country effectuée en rangs;

(a) aligner, mettre en ligne; faire aligner;

∎ have you got anyone lined up for the job? avez-vous quelqu’un en vue pour le poste?;

∎ what have you got lined up for us? qu’est-ce que vous nous préparez?

∎ figurative the Liberals lined up behind the government les libéraux ont apporté leur soutien au gouvernement