FOOL'S ERRAND - Traduzione inglese-tedesco

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fool's ˈer·rand SOST

to be a fool's errand

vergebliche Liebesmühe sein

nel dizionario PONS

er·rand [ˈerənd] SOST

1. errand:

errand (short journey to perform a task)

Besorgung f <-, -en>

errand (to deliver message)

Botengang m <-s, -gänge>

to go on an errand

etw erledigen

to go on errands

Besorgungen machen

to have an errand to run (for oneself)

etw erledigen müssen

to have an errand to run (for somebody else)

einen Auftrag ausführen [o. einen Botengang machen] müssen

to have some errands to run [or do]

Besorgungen machen müssen

to run [or do] an errand

etwas erledigen

2. errand (act of bringing help):

errand of mercy

Rettungsaktion f <-, -en>

to go on an errand of mercy for sb

jdm zu Hilfe kommen

I. fool [fu:l] SOST

1. fool (idiot):

fool

Dummkopf m <-(e)s, -köpfe>

you fool!

du Idiot!

any fool can do that

jeder Idiot kann das machen colloq pegg

to act [or play] the fool

sich acc dumm stellen

to be a fool for sth

verrückt nach etw acc sein

I'm a fool for you!

ich bin verrückt nach dir!

to make a fool of sb/oneself

jdn/sich lächerlich machen

to be fool enough to do sth

dumm genug sein, etw zu tun

to be no [or no one's][or nobody's]fool

nicht blöd sein

he's no fool

er ist nicht blöd

he's a fool to think she still loves him

er ist ein Idiot, wenn er glaubt, dass sie ihn noch immer liebt

2. fool (jester):

fool

[Hof]narr m

3. fool (dessert):

fool

cremiges Fruchtdessert

locuzioni:

a fool and his money are soon parted prov

Dummheit und Geld lassen sich nicht vereinen

more fool you esp ingl brit

selber schuld

there's no fool like an old fool prov

Alter schützt vor Torheit nicht prov

fools rush in where angels fear to tread prov

blinder Eifer schadet nur

II. fool [fu:l] AGG attr, inv esp ingl am colloq

fool

blöd <blöder, am blöd(e)sten> colloq

you've done some fool things in your time

du hast zu deiner Zeit so manchen Blödsinn getrieben

III. fool [fu:l] VB vb trans

to fool sb

jdn täuschen [o. zum Narren halten]

we weren't fooled by his promises

wir sind auf seine Versprechungen nicht hereingefallen

to fool oneself in doing sth

sich acc in etw dat täuschen

to fool sb into doing sth

jdn [durch einen Trick] dazu bringen, etw zu tun

locuzioni:

you could have fooled me colloq

das kannst du mir nicht weismachen

IV. fool [fu:l] VB vb intr

fool

einen Scherz machen

Present

I	fool
you	fool
he/she/it	fools
we	fool
you	fool
they	fool

Past

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

Present Perfect

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

Past Perfect

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

Esempi monolingue (non verificati dalla Redazione di PONS)

She is put upon by them at every turn, preparing food, running errands.

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It can be locked very quickly and conveniently, such as when parking the bike outside a store while running errands.

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He left high school to work as an errand boy at a clothing store, later training as a tool maker.

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Jones has had enough and leaves on a mysterious errand.

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Many retirement communities offer dining services, basic housekeeping and laundry services, transportation to appointments and errands, activities, social programs, and access to exercise equipment.

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