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swear by VB

to swear by sth/sb (highly esteem sth/sb)

auf etw/jdn schwören

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inglese

tedesco

I swear by Almighty God that ...

ich schwöre bei dem allmächtigen Gott, dass ...

to swear by God/on the Bible

bei Gott/auf die Bibel schwören

to swear by all that is holy that ...

bei allem schwören, was einem heilig ist, dass ...

tedesco

inglese

auf etw acc eingeschworen sein

to swear by sth

bei Gott schwören

to swear by Almighty God

[auf jdn/etw] schwören

to swear [by sb/on [or by] sth]

Stein und Bein schwören, etw getan zu haben colloq

to swear by all that's holy [or colloq all the gods] that one did sth

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I. by [baɪ] PREP

1. by (beside):

by

bei

by

an

a hotel by the river

ein Hotel am Fluss

my desk is by the window

mein Schreibtisch steht am Fenster

come and sit by me

komm und setz dich zu mir [o. neben mich]

by the roadside

am Straßenrand

by sb's side

an jds Seite

2. by (part of sb/sth):

by

bei

to grab sb by the arm

jdn am Arm packen

to seize sb by their hair

jdn am Schopf packen

to take sb by the hand

jdn bei der Hand nehmen

3. by (past and beyond):

by

vorbei

he drove by our house

er ist an unserem Haus vorbeigefahren

she walked by me without speaking

sie ging, ohne etwas zu sagen, an mir vorbei

by the door

durch die Tür

4. by (not later than):

by

bis

by this time next week I'll be on holiday

nächste Woche um diese Zeit bin ich in Urlaub

by five o'clock/tomorrow

[spätestens] bis fünf Uhr/morgen

by 14 February

[spätestens] bis zum 14.02.

by now [or this time]

inzwischen

she ought to have arrived by now

sie müsste inzwischen angekommen sein

by the time ...

bis ...

by the time [that] this letter reaches you I will have left London

wenn dieser Brief dich erreicht, werde ich schon nicht mehr in London sein

5. by (during):

by

bei

they ate by candlelight

sie aßen bei Kerzenlicht

by day/night

tagsüber [o. bei Tag] /nachts [o. bei Nacht]

6. by (happening progressively):

by

für

the children came in two by two

die Kinder kamen in Zweiergruppen herein

the situation becomes worse by the day

die Lage verschlechtert sich von Tag zu Tag

bit by bit

nach und nach

day by day

Tag für Tag

minute by minute

Minute um Minute

minute by minute

im Minutenabstand

7. by (agent):

by

von

by

durch

the cake is made by Anne

der Kuchen ist von Anne [gebacken]

the cake is made by Anne

den Kuchen hat Anne gebacken

an attack by the enemy

ein Angriff durch den Feind

an attack by the enemy

ein Feindangriff

a book/painting by Irene

ein Buch/ein Gemälde von Irene

a decision by his father

eine Entscheidung seines Vaters

8. by (cause):

by

von

by

durch

the damage was caused by fire

der Schaden wurde durch einen Brand verursacht

by chance

durch Zufall

by chance

zufällig

by contrast

im Gegensatz

Richard, by contrast, works very much

Richard hingegen arbeitet sehr viel

death by misadventure

Tod durch Unfall

9. by (with -ing):

you switch it on by pressing this button

man schaltet es ein, indem man auf diesen Knopf drückt

10. by (method):

by

mit

to pay by cheque

mit Scheck bezahlen

to contact sb by letter

jdn anschreiben

11. by (means of transport):

by

mit

to travel by air

fliegen <flog, geflogen>

by boat/bus/car/train

mit dem Schiff/Bus/Auto/Zug

to travel by road

über Land fahren

to travel by sea

auf dem Seeweg reisen

12. by (parent):

by

von

she's his daughter by his second wife

sie ist seine Tochter mit seiner zweiten Frau [o. aus zweiter Ehe]

a black filly by Golden Summer

ein schwarzes Fohlen von Golden Summer

13. by (term):

by

mit

what is meant by ‘cool’?

was bedeutet ‚cool‘?

14. by (name of a person):

by

bei

he mostly calls her by her last name

er redet sie meistens mit ihrem Nachnamen an

15. by (according to):

by

nach

by

von

I'm German by birth

von Geburt bin ich Deutsche

by my watch it's six o'clock

nach meiner Uhr ist es sechs

he could tell by the look on her face that ...

er konnte an ihrem Gesichtsausdruck ablesen, dass ...

by law, he's still a child

dem Gesetz nach [o. laut Gesetz] ist er noch ein Kind

that's all right by me

ich bin damit einverstanden

to live by the rules

sich acc an die Vorschriften halten

by trade [or profession]

von Beruf

16. by (quantity):

he rented the car by the day

er hat den Wagen tageweise gemietet

it's sold by the metre

es wird am Meter verkauft

to sell by the dozen/hundred/thousand

zu Dutzenden/Hunderten/Tausenden verkaufen

to get paid by the hour

stundenweise bezahlt werden

17. by (margin):

by

um

prices went up by 20%

die Preise sind um 20 % gestiegen

the bullet missed her by two centimetres

die Kugel verfehlte sie um zwei Zentimeter [o. ging nur zwei Zentimeter an ihr vorbei]

it would be better by far to ...

es wäre weitaus besser, ...

18. by (measurements):

by

mal

the room measures 5 metres by 8 metres

das Zimmer misst 5 mal 8 Meter

19. by MAT:

8 multiplied by 3 equals 24

8 mal 3 macht 24

8 divided by 4 equals 2

8 geteilt durch 4 ist 2

he multiplied it by 20

er hat es mit 20 multipliziert

20. by (in oaths):

by

bei

I swear by Almighty God that ...

ich schwöre bei dem allmächtigen Gott, dass ...

II. by [baɪ] AVV inv

1. by (past):

by

vorbei

excuse me, I can't get by

Entschuldigung, ich komme nicht vorbei

time goes by so quickly

die Zeit vergeht so schnell

to come by

vorbeikommen

I'll come by tomorrow

ich komme morgen mal vorbei

to drive by

vorbeifahren

to pass by

vorbeikommen

to speed by sb/sth

an jdm/etw vorbeisausen

2. by (near):

by

in der Nähe

close by

ganz in der Nähe

close by

in unmittelbarer Nähe

3. by (in reserve):

to put [or lay] some money by

etwas [Geld] zurücklegen [o. auf die Seite legen]

locuzioni:

by and by dated

bald <eher, am ehesten>

by and large

im Großen und Ganzen

by oneself (alone)

allein

to live by oneself

allein leben

by oneself (unaided)

selbst

he can dress by himself

er kann sich selbst [o. alleine] anziehen

by the by

nebenbei bemerkt

where's Jane, by the by?

wo ist denn eigentlich Jane?

I. swear <swore, sworn> [sweəʳ, ingl am swer] VB vb intr

1. swear (curse):

swear

fluchen

to swear at sb

auf jdn fluchen

2. swear (take an oath):

swear

schwören <schwor, geschworen>

swear

einen Eid ablegen

to swear to sth

etw beschwören

I wouldn't swear to it colloq

ich könnte es nicht beschwören

to swear by God/on the Bible

bei Gott/auf die Bibel schwören

II. swear <swore, sworn> [sweəʳ, ingl am swer] VB vb trans

to swear sth

etw schwören

to swear allegiance [or loyalty]

Treue schwören

to swear an oath

einen Eid leisten [o. ablegen]

to swear sb to secrecy

jdn zur Verschwiegenheit verpflichten

to swear blind that ... ingl brit colloq

Stein und Bein schwören, dass ...

she swore blind she didn't know what had happened to the money

sie schwor hoch und heilig, dass sie nicht wüsste, was mit dem Geld geschehen sei

Present

I	swear
you	swear
he/she/it	swears
we	swear
you	swear
they	swear

Past

I	swore
you	swore
he/she/it	swore
we	swore
you	swore
they	swore

Present Perfect

I	have	sworn
you	have	sworn
he/she/it	has	sworn
we	have	sworn
you	have	sworn
they	have	sworn

Past Perfect

I	had	sworn
you	had	sworn
he/she/it	had	sworn
we	had	sworn
you	had	sworn
they	had	sworn

Esempi monolingue (non verificati dalla Redazione di PONS)

He signed a new law requiring that manufacturers and wholesalers swear under penalty of perjury that they are not selling untaxed cigarettes.

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An oath-helper would swear an oath on behalf of an accused man, to clear him from the suspicion of the crime.

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To this day folks will swear that there are little engines which transport cast members throughout the campus.

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He says he could swear he saw a rest area there, and is told that there never was one.

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I swear this is the last time, so bear with me, gentlemen.

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