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by 1  (b)
prep.
1. Close to; next to: the window by the door.
2. With the use or help of; through: We came by the back road.
3. Up to and beyond; past: We drove by the house.
4. At or to: stopped by the bakery; came by the house.
5. In the period of; during: sleeping by day.
6. Not later than: by 5:30 p.m.
7.
a. In the amount of: letters by the thousands.
b. To the extent of: shorter by two inches.
8.
a. According to: played by the rules.
b. With respect to: siblings by blood.
9. In the name of: swore by the Bible to tell the truth.
10. Through the agency or action of: was killed by a bullet.
11. Used to indicate a succession of specified individuals, groups, or quantities: One by one they left. They were persuaded little by little.
12.
a. Used in multiplication and division: Multiply 4 by 6 to get 24.
b. Used with measurements: a room 12 by 18 feet.
c. Toward. Used to express direction with points of the compass: south by east.
adv.
1. On hand; nearby: Stand by.
2. Aside; away: We put it by for later.
3. Up to, alongside, and past: The car raced by.
4. At or to one's home or current location: Stop by later today.
5. Into the past: as years go by.
Idiom:
by oneself
1. Without company; alone: went by herself.
2. Without help: wrote the book by myself.

[Middle English, from Old English b, be; see ambhi in Indo-European roots.]

by 2  (b)
n.
Variant of bye1.

by [baɪ]
prep
1. used to indicate the agent after a passive verb seeds eaten by the birds
2. used to indicate the person responsible for a creative work this song is by Schubert
3. via; through enter by the back door
4. followed by a gerund to indicate a means used he frightened her by hiding behind the door
5. beside; next to; near a tree by the house
6. passing the position of; past he drove by the old cottage
7. not later than; before return the books by Tuesday
8. used to indicate extent, after a comparative it is hotter by five degrees than it was yesterday
9. (esp in oaths) invoking the name of I swear by all the gods
10. (Mathematics) multiplied by four by three equals twelve
11. (in habitual sentences) during the passing of (esp in the phrases by day, by night)
12. (Mathematics & Measurements / Surveying) placed between measurements of the various dimensions of something a plank fourteen inches by seven
adv
1. near the house is close by
2. away; aside he put some money by each week for savings
3. passing a point near something; past he drove by
4. Scot past; over and done with that's a' by now
5. Scot aside; behind one you must put that by you
n pl byes
a variant spelling of bye
[Old English bī; related to Gothic bi, Old High German , Sanskrit abhi to, towards]

by
(Electronics & Computer Science / Computer Science)
the Internet domain name for Belarus
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adv.1.by - so as to pass a given point; "every hour a train goes past"
2.by - in reserve; not for immediate use; "started setting aside money to buy a car"; "put something by for her old age"; "has a nest egg tucked away for a rainy day"

by
preposition
1. through, via, with the help of, by virtue of, with the aid of, under the aegis of, through the agency of The feast was served by his mother and sisters.
2. via, over, by way of The train passes by Oxford.
3. near, past, along, close to, closest to, neighbouring, next to, beside, nearest to, adjoining, adjacent to She was sitting in a rocking chair by the window.
4. before, prior to, earlier than, in advance of, no later than We all knew by then that the affair was practically over.
adverb
1. nearby, close, handy, at hand, within reach Large numbers of security police stood by.
2. away, aside, to one side They did not put the money by for a rainy day.
by and by presently, shortly, soon, eventually, one day, before long, in a while, anon, in the course of time, erelong (archaic or poetic) By and by the light gradually grew fainter.
by yourself
3. alone, separately, singly, on your own, on your tod, on your lonesome (informal), in a solitary state a dark-haired man sitting by himself in a corner
4. without help, independently, single-handedly, unassisted, without assistance, by your own effort She decided to learn to fly to prove she could do something all by herself.
Translations
by [baɪ]
When by is the second element in a phrasal verb, eg go by, stand by, look up the verb. When it is part of a set combination, eg by chance, by degrees, by half, look up the other word.
A. PREPOSITION
1. (= close to) → al lado de, junto a
the house by the churchla casa que está al lado de or junto a la iglesia
come and sit by meven y siéntate a mi lado or junto a
I've got it by melo tengo a mi lado
"where's the bank?" - "it's by the post office"-¿dónde está el banco? -está al lado de or junto a la oficina de correos
the house by the riverla casa que hay junto al río
BUT a holiday by the seaunas vacaciones en la costa
2. (= via) → por
he came in by the back door/by the windowentró por la puerta de atrás/por la ventana
which route did you come by?¿por dónde or por qué camino or por qué ruta viniste?
I went by Doverfui por Dover
3. (= past) → por delante de
she walked by mepasó por delante de
he rushed by me without seeing mepasó deprisa por delante de mí sin verme
we drove by the cathedralpasamos con el coche por delante de la catedral
4. (= during) by dayde día
by nightde noche
by day he's a bank clerk and by night he's a security guardde día es un empleado de banco y de noche es guarda de seguridad
BUT a postcard of London by night → una postal nocturna de Londres
5. (in expressions of time)
5.1. (= not later than) → para
we must be there by four o'clocktenemos que estar allí para las cuatro
can you finish it by tomorrow?¿puedes terminarlo para mañana?
I'll be back by midnightestaré de vuelta antes de or para la medianoche
applications must be submitted by 21 Aprillas solicitudes deben presentarse antes del 21 de abril
by the time I got there it was too latecuando llegué ya era demasiado tarde
it'll be ready by the time you get backestará listo para cuando regreses
by that time or by then I knewpara entonces ya lo sabía
5.2. (in year, on date, on day) by tomorrow/Tuesday, I'll be in Francemañana/el martes ya estaré en Francia
by yesterday it was clear thatayer ya se veía claro que ...
by 30 September we had spent £500a 30 de septiembre habíamos gastado 500 libras
by 1998 the figure had reacheden 1998 la cifra había llegado a ...
by 2010 the figure will have reachedhacia el año 2010 la cifra habrá llegado a ...
6. (indicating amount or rate) to reduce sth by a thirdreducir algo en una tercera parte
to rent a house by the monthalquilar una casa por meses
letters were arriving by the sackloadlas cartas llegaban a montones
it seems to be getting bigger by the minute/dayparece que va creciendo minuto a minuto/día a día
to sell sth by the dozenvender algo por docenas
we get paid by the hournos pagan por horas
we sell by the kilovendemos por kilos
we charge by the kilometrecobramos por kilómetro
little by littlepoco a poco
one by oneuno tras otro, uno a uno
two by twode dos en dos
7. (indicating agent, cause) → por
the thieves were caught by the policelos ladrones fueron capturados por la policíala policía capturó a los ladrones
BUT surrounded by enemies → rodeado de enemigos
a painting by Picassoun cuadro de Picasso
who's that song by?¿de quién es esa canción?
he had a daughter by his first wifetuvo una hija con su primera mujer
8. (indicating transport, method, etc)
by air [travel] → en avión; [send] → por avión, por vía aérea
by bus/caren autobús/coche
to pay by chequepagar con cheque
made by handhecho a mano
by landpor tierra
by the light of the moon/a candlea la luz de la luna/de una vela
by rail or trainen tren
by seapor mar
9. (with gerund) by working harda fuerza de mucho trabajar, trabajando mucho
he ended by saying thatterminó diciendo que ...
10. (= according to) → según
by my watch it's five o'clocksegún mi reloj son las cinco
by my calculationssegún mis cálculos
BUT to call sth by its proper name → llamar algo por su nombre
it's all right by mepor mí no hay problema or está bien
if that's okay by yousi no tienes inconveniente
11. (measuring difference) she missed the plane by a few minutesperdió el avión por unos minutos
we beat them to Joe's house by five minutesllegamos a casa de Joe cinco minutos antes que ellos
broader by a metreun metro más ancho
she's lighter than her brother by only a couple of poundspesa sólo un par de libras menos que su hermano
it's too short by a metrees un metro más corto de lo que tendría que ser
it missed me by inchesno me dio por un pelo, me pasó rozando
12. (in measurements, sums) a room 3 metres by 4una habitación de 3 metros por 4
to divide bydividir por or entre
to multiply bymultiplicar por
13.
by oneselfsolo
he was all by himselfestaba solo
I did it all by myselflo hice yo solo
don't leave the two of them alone by themselvesno los dejes solos
14. (with compass point) north by northeastnornordeste
south by southwestsudsudoeste, sursuroeste
15. (in oaths) → por
I swear by Almighty Godjuro por Dios Todopoderoso
by heavenpor Dios
B. ADVERB
1. (= past) a train hurtled bypasó un tren a toda velocidad
they wouldn't let me byno me dejaban pasar
she rushed by without stoppingpasó a toda prisa, sin pararse
2. (in set expressions)
by and by I'll be with you by and byenseguida estoy contigo
you'll be sorry by and byno tardarás en arrepentirte
by and by we heard voicesal poco rato oímos unas voces
close or hard bymuy cerca
by and largeen general, por lo general
to put sth byponer algo a un lado

by [ˈbaɪ]
prep
(agent)par
The thieves were caught by the police → Les voleurs ont été arrêtés par la police.
killed by lightning → tué(e) par la foudre
(painted, composed, written by)de
a book by Balzac → un livre de Balzac
a painting by Picasso → un tableau de Picasso
(referring to method, manner, means) by bus → en autobus
by car → en voiture
by train → en train
to pay by cheque → payer par chèque
by saving hard, he ... → à force d'économiser, il ...
all by oneself (= without anyone else) → tout(e) seul(e)
all by himself → tout seul
all by herself → toute seule
I did it all by myself → Je l'ai fait tout seul.
(= via, through) → par
We came by Dover → Nous sommes venus par Douvres.
(= next to) → à côté de
"Where's the bank?" - - "It's by the post office." → "Où est la banque?" - - "Elle est à côté de la poste."
She sat by his bed
BUT Elle était assise à son chevet.
by the sea (= beside) → au bord de la mer
a holiday by the sea → des vacances au bord de la mer
(= not later than) → avant
We have to be there by 4 o'clock → Nous devons y être avant quatre heures.
(= during) by daylight → à la lumière du jour
by night → la nuit, de nuit
by this time tomorrow → d'ici demain à la même heure
by the time ... → quand ..., lorsque
By the time I got there it was too late → Quand or lorsque je suis arrivé, il était déjà trop tard.
It'll be ready by the time you get back → Ça sera prêt quand or lorsque vous reviendrez.
(amount)à
by the kilo → au kilo
by the metre → au mètre
paid by the hour → payé(e) à l'heure
to increase by the hour → augmenter d'heure en heure
(measure) to multiply by 3 → multiplier par 3
to divide by 3 → diviser par 3
a room 3 metres by 4 → une pièce de 3 mètres sur 4
it's wider by a metre → c'est plus large d'un mètre
The bullet missed him by inches → La balle est passée à quelques centimètres de lui.
(= according to) → d'après, selon
it's 3 o'clock by my watch
BUT il est 3 heures à ma montre.
it's all right by me, that's fine by me → je n'ai rien contre, ça me va.
by and by adv (= soon) → un peu plus tard, bientôt
by and large adv (= on the whole) → dans l'ensemble

by
prep
(= close to)bei, an (+dat); (with movement) → an (+acc); (= next to)neben (+dat); (with movement) → neben (+acc); by the window/fire/riveram or beim Fenster/Feuer/Fluss; by the churchan or bei der Kirche; a holiday (esp Brit) or vacation (US) by the seaFerien plan der See; come and sit by mekomm, setz dich neben mich; she sat by mesie saß neben mir; to keep something by oneetw bei sich haben
(= via)über (+acc)
(= past) to go/rush etc by somebody/somethingan jdm/etw vorbeigehen/-eilen etc
(time: = during) by day/nightbei Tag/Nacht
(time: = not later than) → bis; can you do it by tomorrow?kannst du es bis morgen machen?; by tomorrow I’ll be in Francemorgen werde ich in Frankreich sein; by the time I got there, he had gonebis ich dorthin kam, war er gegangen; but by that time or by then I had realized that …aber bis dahin war mir klar geworden, dass …; but by that time or by then it will be too lateaber dann ist es schon zu spät; but by that time or by then he will have forgottenaber bis dann or dahin hat er es schon vergessen; by nowinzwischen
(indicating amount) by the inch/kilo/hour/monthzoll-/kilo-/stunden-/monatsweise; one by oneeiner nach dem anderen; they came in two by twosie kamen paarweise herein; letters came in by the hundredhunderte or Hunderte von Briefen kamen
(indicating agent, cause) → von; killed by a bulletdurch eine or von einer Kugel getötet; indicated by an asteriskdurch Sternchen gekennzeichnet; a painting by Picassoein Bild von Picasso; surrounded byumgeben von
(indicating method, means, manner: see also nouns) by bus/car/bicyclemit dem or per Bus/Auto/Fahrrad; by land and (by) seazu Land und zu Wasser; to pay by cheque (Brit) or check (US) → mit Scheck bezahlen; made by handhandgearbeitet; made by machinemaschinell hergestellt; by daylight/moonlightbei Tag(eslicht)/im Mondschein; to know somebody by name/sightjdn dem Namen nach/vom Sehen her kennen; to be known by the name of …unter dem Namenbekannt sein; to lead somebody by the handjdn an der Hand führen; to grab somebody by the collarjdn am Kragen packen; he had a daughter by his first wifevon seiner ersten Frau hatte er eine Tochter; by myself/himself etcallein
by saving hard he managed to …durch eisernes Sparen or dadurch, dass er eisern sparte, gelang es ihm …; by turning this knobdurch Drehen dieses Knopfes, wenn Sie an diesem Knopf drehen; by saying that I didn’t mean …ich habe damit nicht gemeint; animals which move by wrigglingTiere, die sich schlängelnd fortbewegen; he could walk by supporting himself on …gestützt auf … könnte er gehen
(according to: see also nouns) → nach; to judge by appearancesnach dem Äußern urteilen; by my watch it is nine o’clocknach meiner Uhr ist es neun; if you play by the rules (fig)wenn du dich an die Regel hältst; by the terms of Article Igemäß or nach (den Bestimmungen von) Artikel I; to call somebody/something by his/its proper namejdn/etw beim richtigen Namen nennen; if it’s OK by you/him etcwenn es Ihnen/ihm etc recht ist; it’s all right by mevon mir aus gern or schon
(measuring difference) → um; broader by a footum einen Fuß breiter; it missed me by incheses verfehlte mich um Zentimeter
(Math, Measure) to divide/multiply bydividieren durch/multiplizieren mit; a room 20 feet by 30ein Zimmer 20 auf or mal 30 Fuß
(points of compass) South by South WestSüdsüdwest
(in oaths) → bei; I swear by Almighty Godich schwöre beim allmächtigen Gott; by heaven, I’ll get you for thisdas sollst or wirst du mir, bei Gott, büßen!
by the right! (Mil) → rechts, links …!
by the way or by(e)übrigens; all this is by the way or by(e) (= irrelevant)das ist alles Nebensache or zweitrangig
adv
(= past) to pass/wander/rush etc byvorbei- or vorüberkommen/-wandern/-eilen etc
(= in reserve) to put or lay bybeiseitelegen
(phrases) by and byirgendwann; (with past tense) → nach einiger Zeit; by and largeim Großen und Ganzen

by(e)
n
(Cricket) Lauf bei Bällen, die nicht vom Schlagmann geschlagen worden sind
bye (Sport) to get a bye into the second roundspielfrei in die zweite Runde kommen

by(e):
by(e)-election
nNachwahl f
by(e)-law
n
(Brit: of community) → Gemeindeverordnung f; (of town) → städtische Verordnung
(of company, society etc) → Satzung f

by:
bylaw, bye-law
nVerordnung f
by-line
n
(Press) Zeile mit dem Namen des Autors
(Ftbl) → Seitenlinie f; (at goal) → Tor(aus)linie f
byname
nInbegriff m(for von); X is a by for tractorsX ist der Name für Traktoren

by:
by-play
n (Theat) → Nebenhandlung f
by-product
n (lit, fig)Nebenprodukt nt

by:
byroad
bystander
nUmstehende(r) mf, → Zuschauer m; innocent byunbeteiligter Zuschauer

by:
byway
nSeitenweg m ? highway
byword
n to become a by for somethinggleichbedeutend mit etw werden

by
prep by [bai]
1 next to; near; at the side of by the door; He sat by his sister. by, naby قُرْب، بِجانِب до vedle, u ved siden af bei δίπλα σε junto a juures, kõrval کنار؛ نزدیک vieressä (au)près de עַל-יד, לְיָד पास में, साथ में pokraj közelében di sisi hjá, við hliðina á presso ~のそばに …곁에서 prie, šalia pie; līdzās sebelah bij, naast ved siden av, hos, (like) ved obok, przy perto de lângă, ală­turi de около, рядом, у pri, vedľa poleg, blizu, pri pored vid, bredvid, intill ใกล้ yakında, yanında 在...旁 коло, біля ساتھ ، آگے gần; cạnh ...旁
2 past going by the house. verby عَبْرَ، ما وَراء край podél forbi vorbei μπροστά από (por) delante mööda آنطرف تر؛ آن سوی ohi (en passant) devant לְיָד, עַל פְּנֵי पास से blizu mellett melewati fram hjá davanti ~を過ぎて …을 지나 pro garām melewati voorbij forbi obok perto de pe lângă, prin faţa мимо, вдаль pozdĺž, vedľa mimo pokraj förbi, vid ผ่าน yanından, önünden 經過... повз, мимо پاس سے qua ...
3 through; along; across We came by the main road. deur, met خِلال، عَن طَريق، عَبْرَ от po, přes ad über μέσω, μέσα από por läbi, kaudu, mööda از طریق؛ از pitkin par בְאֶמצָעוּת से po keresztül melalui um, eftir per, attraverso ~を通って …을 통과하여 pa melalui over, langs gjennom, langs, over, om przez por pe по, через po, cez, krížom po preko längs, utmed, på ทาง ile, yolu ile 穿過,沿著,越過 через پر سے xuyên qua; dọc theo; ngang qua 沿
4 used (in the passive voice) to show the person or thing which performs an action struck by a stone. met بِواسِطَة от s (čím), pomocí af von από (εισάγει το ποιητικό αίτιο στην παθ. φωνή) por (väljendab tegijat) توسط؛ بوسیلۀ -lla, -llä par עַל יְדֵי द्वारा od -val, -vel oleh af e-u/e-m da ~によって (수동태 구문의 동작의 주체) …에 의하여 oleh door av (ble truffet av en stein) przez por de (către) от od od strane av โดย tarafından (用在被動語態) 表現做出動作的人或物 за допомогою کو bởi
5 using He's going to contact us by letter; We travelled by train. per باسْتِعْمال чрез s (čím) med mit με (για μεταφορικό μέσο) por, en teel, -ga از طریق؛ با avulla par, en בְאֶמצָעוּת उपयोग कर putem által dengan með per, in ~によって (수단) ...을 사용하여 kuria nors priemone (norāda darbības veidu) ar menggunakan per, met med, i przy pomocy, przez por/de prin, cu с, на s, z putem genom, med ด้วย ile, vasıtasıyla 利用 з допомогою; по کے استعمال سے ، کے ذریعے bằng
6 from; through the means of I met her by chance; by post. per عَن طَريق по díky (čemu); (čím) ved; med durch από, μέσω por tõttu, teel طبق؛ بوسیلۀ -lta, -ltä par בְּ- से, माध्यम से slučajno vminél fogva secara af, með per ~によって (수단, 원인) …에 의하여 kuriuo nors būdu nejauši; gadījuma pēc secara per ved przez por din, prin по, с, посредством po putem av, per โดย ...ile, vasıtasıyla 透過,藉由 за допомогою, шляхом سے từ
7 (of time) not later than by 6 o'clock. teen بِحُلول، ليسَ بَعْد до do senest; inden um έως, μέχρι para hiljemalt پیش از؛ تا قبل از viimeistään (...) au plus tard עַד समय do (legkésőbb) -ra, -re pada ekki seinna en per, entro までには (시간의 한계) …까지 iki (norāda laiku) līdz tidak lebih daripada tegen seinest, innen do, przed (jakimś momentem) até până la к, до do do do till, senast, strax före ก่อนเวลาที่กำหนด ...-e kadar (時間)不晚於 до وقت تک vào lúc
8 during the time of. gedurende خِلالِ الوَقْت през během i während κατά τη διάρκεια de ajal در طول؛ در مدت aikana de בִזְמַן के दौरान za vrijeme alatt selama á meðan di の間に (기간) …동안에 laiku, metu laikā pada masa bij i, ved za durante în timpul во время počas med tokom om, under ระหว่าง esnasında, sırasında 在...期間 на کے دوران trong khoảng thời gian ...
9 to the extent of taller by ten centimetres. met بِنِسْبَةِ، بِمَدى، بِدَرَجَة، بِمِقْدار с o med um κατά de, por võrra به اندازۀ؛ به میزان (ilmaisemassa määrää) de בְּ- इस हद तक za -val, -vel sebanyak um, en di ~だけ …정도(범위)까지 kiek didesnis, mažesnis ir pan. (norāda attiecību starp salīdzināmiem lielumiem) par lebih tien centimeter langer med o em cu на o do, za za med, el oöversatt: tio centimeter längre ขนาด ...-e kadar (表示程度)達... на حد تک đến khoảng)...
10 used to give measurements etc 4 metres by 2 metres. by في ، ضَرْب на na, krát gange mal επί (για μετρήσεις) por korda در kertaa (laskutoimituksissa) sur עַל माप में उपयोग होता है puta -szor, -szer, -ször kali (perkalian) sinnum per ~を掛けて …을 곱하여 (norāda izmērus) kali bij ganger na por pe, cu на na krat sa gånger ใช้ในการวัด (şu kadar) a (şu kadar metre vb.) (用於計算)乘以 у, на پیمائش کے لئے استعمال ہوتا ہے với)乘
11 in quantities of fruit sold by the kilo. per حَسَب، لِكُل за po, na pr; -vis (kilo-, etc.)weise με (για ποσότητες) por kaupa با توجه به؛ بر حسب (ilmaisemassa mittaa) au/à la/aux עַל פִּי मात्रा में po kilóra per eftir, í . . . –tali a, al 単位で (단위) …을 단위로 하여 kilogramais, litrais, metrais ir pan. (norāda svaru, garumu) pa ikut per per/pr., (bunt)vis na a la, cu на, по, в na, po na na per, -vis โดยปริมาณ (bir şey) hesabı ile, ölçüsü ile (表示數量)按 у مقدار میں bằng (số lượng))按
12 in respect of a teacher by profession. met حَسَب по z af von όσον αφορά de -lt, poolest دربارۀ؛ مربوط به ammatiltaan de בְּ- के मामले में po tekintve menurut, sebagai di の点では (관계) …에 관해서는 (norāda uz nodarbošanos) pēc melalui van av przez, z de de по z po po till โดย ...- e göre 在...方面 за کے لحاظ سے về ...
adv
1 near They stood by and watched. by بِجانِب، قُرْب наблизо blízko, poblíž nær ved dabei κοντά, παραδίπλα al lado (de) kõrval نزدیک lähellä près, à proximité עַל יַד निकट blizu közel dekat hjá vicino そばに 가까이에 netoliese blakus; netālu dekat erbij (like) ved blisko perto în apropiere рядом vedľa, blízko blizu, zraven sa strane bredvid, intill, i närheten อยู่ใกล้ yakında, yanı başında 在旁邊 поблизу, поруч قریب gần
2 past A dog ran by. verby عَبْرَ، ما وَراء покрай okolo, tudy forbi vorbei από μπροστά por ahí mööda از کنار ohi par là קָרוֹב भूतकाल pokraj mellett lewat hjá di qui そばを 지나서 pro šalį garām lalu voorbij forbi obok, niedaleko por aqui prin apropiere мимо okolo, tadiaľ mimo pored förbi ผ่าน yanından, yakınından 經過 повз قریب سے ، پاس سے qua
3 aside; away money put by for an emergency. opsy جانِبا настрани stranou til side beiseite κατά μέρος, σε μια μεριά apartado kõrvale کنار sivuun de côté בַּצָד अलग pored félre disisihkan til hliðar da parte, via わきに 옆으로, 제쳐놓아 į šalį blakus; sāņus asingkan opzij til side na bok de lado de o parte на, в сторону bokom poleg, na stran sa strane undan, i reserv สำรอง kenara, bir yana, bir tarafa (擱)在一邊 убік ایک جانب sang một bên
bygones: let bygones be bygones
to forgive and forget past causes of ill-feeling. wat verby is, gedane sake ما فاتَ ماتَ، عفا الله عَمّا مَضى било що било co bylo, bylo lad gemt være glemt das Vergangene περασμένα ξεχασμένα lo pasado pasado está mis olnud, see olnud گذشته ها unohtaa menneet il faut oublier le passé מָה שֶהָיָה הָיָה बीता, विगत prošao borítsunk fátylat a múltra masa lalu láta hið liðna vera gleymt cosa passata; metterci una pietra sopra 過ぎたことは水に流す 지나간 일 kas buvo, tai buvo, pamirškime kas bijis, tas izbijis yang lepas jangan dikenang vergeven en vergeten la gjemt være glemt co było to było, puśćmy w niepamięć (dawne urazy) coisas passadas să tre­cem peste ce a fost что было, то прошло čo bolo, bolo kar je bilo, je bilo ono što je prohujalo det förflutna: glömma gamla oförrätter ให้แล้ว ๆ ไป geçmişi unutalım 舊事不必重提 минуле; хто давнє пом'яне, той лиха не мине گزرا ہوا وقت ، گزرے ہوئے لوگ chuyện đã qua
n bypass
a road which avoids an obstruction or a busy area Take the bypass round the city. ompad, verbypad مَمَر أو طَريق جانِبي околен път objížďka omfartsvej; ringvej die Umleitung παρακαμπτήριος δρόμος variante, desvío ümbersõidutee راه فرعی؛ کمربندی ohitustie dérivation מַעֲקָף उपमार्ग, बाईपास prečica kerülő út jalan lingtas hliðarbraut tangenziale, deviazione バイパス 우회로 aplinkkelis apvedceļš jalan pirau rondweg omkjøringsvei, ringvei objazd variante drum ocolit обходной путь obchádzka obvoz obilaznica förbifartsled, omfartsled ถนนเลี่ยงเมือง çevre yolu 旁道 обхідна, об'їздна дорога مختصر راستہ đường vòng
v
to avoid (a place) by taking such a road. omloop, vermy يَتَجَنَّب، يَلْتَف، يَدورُ حَوْل заобикалям objet køre udenom umgehen ακολουθώ παρακαμπτήριο δρόμο desviar ringi sõitma میان بر زدن؛ از راه فرعی رفتن käyttää ohitustietä contourner לַעֲקוֹף इस तरह की सड़क पर चलना ići prečacem elkerül menghindari fara framhjá fare una deviazione 迂回する 우회하다 apvažiuoti apbraukt memirau om... heen gaan kjøre om, lede/føre om objeżdżać passar ao lado a ocoli обходить obísť obiti obilaziti köra förbi, kringgå ใช้ถนนเลี่ยงเมือง yanından geçmek, uğramamak 繞過 скористатися обхідною, об'їздною дорогою بچ کر جانا đi vòng
n by-product
something obtained or formed during the making of something else Coal tar is a by-product of the process of obtaining gas from coal. neweproduk, afvalproduk مَنْتوج ثانَوي/ جانِبي страничен продукт vedlejší produkt biprodukt das Nebenprodukt υποπροϊόν derivado kõrvalprodukt محصول فرعی و جانبی sivutuote sous-produit תוֹצָר לְווָאי उपोत्पाद nus proizvod melléktermék produk sampingan aukaframleiðsla sottoprodotto 副産物 부산물 šalutinis produktas blakusprodukts diperbuat nevenprodukt biprodukt produkt uboczny derivado derivat побочный продукт vedľajší produkt stranski proizvod nusproizvod biprodukt กาก yan ürün 副產品 побічний продукт ضمنی پیداوار sản phẩm phụ
n bystander
a person who watches but does not take part. bystander, toeskouer مُتَفَرِّج، مُشاهِد، واقِف على الحِياد наблюдател divák tilskuer der/die Zuschauer/-in απλός θεατής espectador kõrvaltvaataja شاهد واقعه؛ رهگذر sivustakatsoja spectateur/-trice צוֹפֶה מֵהַצָד दर्शक pasivni promatrač néző penonton hlutlaus áhorfandi spettatore, spettatrice 傍観者 방관자 stebėtojas, žiopsotojas skatītājs; novērotājs orang yang berada di tempat kejadian omstander tilskuer widz, gap espectador spectator (безучастный) наблюдатель divák opazovalec, priča posmatrač åskådare ผู้เห็นเหตุการณ์; ผู้สังเกตการณ์ seyirci 旁觀者 спостерігач تماشائی người ngoài cuộc
by and by
after a short time By and by, everyone went home. straks, aanstons فيما بَعْد، بعد قليل след известно време co nevidět, zanedlouho lidt efter lidt nach und nach σιγά σιγά, μετά από λίγο con el tiempo peagi پس از مدت کوتاهی hetken kuluttua (un peu) plus tard לֶאָט לֶאָט थोड़ समय बाद malo po malo nemsokára tak lama kemudian skömmu seinna; brátt (a) poco a poco やがて 이윽고, 곧 netrukus pamazām beransur-ansur weldra litt etter (litt), om litt stopniowo, wkrótce pouco a pouco (puţin) mai târziu вскоре po chvíli kmalu ubrzo snart, så småningom เมื่อเวลาผ่านไป kısa bir süre sonra, az sonra 不久以後 незабаром تھوڑی دیر بعد ، جلدی lát nữa thôi
by and large
mostly; all things considered Things are going quite well, by and large. in die algemeen, oor die geheel على وَجْه الأجْمال، على العُموم в крайна сметка celkem vzato i det store og hele im großen und ganzen σε γενικές γραμμές en general üldiselt rääkides بطور کلی؛ از هر نظر kaiken kaikkiaan à tout prendre כְּלָלִית कुल मिला कर na veliko nagyjából setelah pada umumnya dipertimbangkan yfirleitt, m.t.t. alls nell'insieme, nel complesso 全般的に 대체로 apskritai visumā; kopumā kesemuanya in het algemeen i det store og hele w zasadzie de um modo geral una peste alta в общем и целом vcelku, celkove nasploh sve u svemu i stort sett โดยทั่วไป genellikle, genel olarak 絕大部分,經整體考量 в цілому زیادہ تر ، فی الجملہ nhìn chung
by oneself
1 alone He was standing by himself at the bus-stop. alleen بِمُفْرَدِهِ، لِوَحْدِهِ сам sám, sama alene allein μόνος solo üksi تنها yksin tout(e) seul(e) לְבָד अकेले sam egyedül sendirian aleinn da solo, solo 一人で 자기 혼자서 vienas, vienišas viens seorang diri in zijn eentje alene samotnie sozinho singur один, в одиночестве sám, sama čisto sam sam ensam, för sig själv ตามลำพัง yalnız, tek başına, kendi kendine 單獨 один, самітно اکیلے một mình
2 without anyone else's help He did the job (all) by himself. alleen وَحيدا، بِنَفْسِهِ без чужда помощ sám, sama alene selbst μόνος, χωρίς βοήθεια solo omal jõul به تنهایی itse tout(e) seul(e) לְבָד बिना किसी की मदद के samostalno teljesen egyedül tanpa bantuan aleinn, hjálparlaust da solo 独力で 혼자 힘으로 pats vienas viens pats dengan sendiri in zijn eentje (helt) alene samodzielnie sozinho (de unul) singur без посторонней помощи, сам sám, sama čisto sam sasvim på egen hand ตามลำพัง yalnız, tek başına 獨力 сам تن تنہا tự mình
by the way
incidentally By the way, have you a moment to spare? terloops, tussen hakies بالمناسبه، على فِكْرَه между другото mimochodem for resten übrigens με την ευκαιρία a propósito muuseas راستی؛ ضمناً muuten à propos דֶרֶך אָגַב बहरहाल usput erről jut eszembe secara kebetulan, ngomong-ngomong meðal annarra orða a proposito ところで 그런데, 말이 났으니 말이지 tarp kitko, beje starp citu sementara itu terloops, a a propos apropos, forresten nawiasem mówiąc a propósito apropo кстати, между прочим mimochodom mimogrede uzgred förresten อีกอย่างหนึ่ง sırası gelmişken, aklıma gelmişken 順便一提 до речі, між іншим بر سبیلِ تذکرہ tiện thể 便

by is used for forms of transport: by train ; by aeroplane ; by land ; by sea


by بواسطة u af bei παρά por kautta par od vicino a ・・・によって ...곁에서 door ved przez por около vid โดย tarafından bởi 在...旁边


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