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Deal [diːl] n (Placename) a town in SE England, in Kent, on the English Channel: two 16th-century castles: tourism, light industries. Pop.: 28 504 (1991) deal1 vb deals, dealing, dealt [dɛlt] 1. (Business / Commerce) (intr; foll by in) to engage (in) commercially to deal in upholstery 2. (Group Games / Card Games) (often foll by out) to apportion (something, such as cards) to a number of people; distribute 3. (tr) to give (a blow) to (someone); inflict 4. (Business / Commerce) (intr) Slang to sell any illegal drug n 1. Informal a bargain, transaction, or agreement 2. a particular type of treatment received, esp as the result of an agreement a fair deal 3. an indefinite amount, extent, or degree (esp in the phrases good or great deal) 4. (Group Games / Card Games) Cards a. the process of distributing the cards b. a player's turn to do this c. a single round in a card game 5. See big deal 6. (Business / Commerce) cut a deal Informal chiefly US to come to an arrangement; make a deal See also deal with [Old English dǣlan, from dǣl a part; compare Old High German teil a part, Old Norse deild a share] deal2 n 1. (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Forestry) a plank of softwood timber, such as fir or pine, or such planks collectively 2. (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Forestry) the sawn wood of various coniferous trees, such as that from the Scots pine (red deal) or from the Norway Spruce (white deal) adj
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Forestry) of fir or pine [from Middle Low German dele plank; see thill] ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
deal noun 1. (Informal) agreement, understanding, contract, business, negotiation, arrangement, bargain, transaction, pact Japan has done a deal with America on rice exports. deal something out distribute, give, administer, share, divide, assign, allocate, dispense, bestow, allot, mete out, dole out, apportion a failure to deal out effective punishments to offenders deal with something be concerned with, involve, concern, touch, regard, apply to, bear on, pertain to, be relevant to, treat of the parts of the book which deal with events in Florence deal with something or someone 1. handle, manage, treat, cope with, take care of, see to, attend to, get to grips with, come to grips with the way in which the company deals with complaints 2. behave towards, handle, act towards, conduct yourself towards He's a hard man to deal with. Translations deal1 [diːl] (dealt (vb: pt, pp)) A. N 1. (= agreement) → acuerdo m, trato m a new deal for the miners → un nuevo acuerdo salarial para los mineros we're looking for a better deal → buscamos un arreglo más equitativo it's a deal! → ¡trato hecho! to do or make a deal with sb → hacer un trato con algn, llegar a un acuerdo con algn the New Deal (US) (Pol) la nueva política económica de los EE.UU. aplicada por Roosevelt entre 1933 y 1940 pay deal → acuerdo m salarial it's a done deal (esp US) → es cosa hecha or segura, está atado y bien atado 2. (= transaction) → trato m, transacción f the company lost thousands of pounds on the deal → la empresa perdió miles de libras con ese trato or en esa transacción arms deal → venta f de armas big deal! (iro) → ¡vaya cosa! he only asked me out for a drink, what's the big deal? → sólo me invitó a tomar algo por ahí, ¿qué tiene eso de raro? this sort of thing happens every day, it's no big deal → estas cosas pasan todos los días, no es nada del otro mundo business deal (between companies, countries) → acuerdo m or trato m comercial; (by individual) → negocio m to make a big deal (out) of sth → dar mucha or demasiada importancia a algo I tried not to make a big deal out of it but I was really annoyed → intenté no darle mucha or demasiada importancia pero estaba muy enfadado don't make such a big deal out of it! → ¡no hagas una montaña de un grano de arena! 3. (= treatment) → trato m a bad/fair/good deal → un trato malo/justo/bueno homeowners are getting a bad deal from this government → los propietarios de viviendas están saliendo malparados con este gobierno working women are not getting a fair deal → las mujeres que trabajan no están recibiendo un trato justo see also raw A7 see also square B6 4. (= bargain) → ganga f they are offering good deals on flights to Australia → tienen viajes a Australia a muy buen precio 5. (= amount) he had a deal of work to do (o.f.) → tenía mucho trabajo que hacer a good deal, a great deal → mucho a good or great deal of money → una gran cantidad de dinero, mucho dinero it can save you a good deal of time → te puede ahorrar mucho tiempo there's a good deal of truth in what you say → hay mucho de verdad en lo que dices she's a good deal cleverer than her brother → es mucho or bastante más inteligente que su hermano she knew a great deal about him → sabía muchas cosas sobre él "does he get out much?" - "not a great deal" → -¿sale mucho? -no mucho or demasiado it means a great deal to me → significa mucho para mí he thinks a great deal of his father → admira mucho a su padre the new law will not make a great deal of difference to the homeless → la nueva ley apenas va a afectar a la gente sin hogar B. VT deal in VI + PREP 1. (Comm) [+ goods] → comerciar con, negociar con; [+ antiques, used cars] → dedicarse a la compraventa de; [+ drugs] → traficar con (Fin, St Ex) [+ stocks, shares, currency] → operar con he was suspected of dealing in smuggled tobacco → se sospechaba que se dedicaba al contrabando de tabaco we're dealing in facts here, not theories → aquí estamos tratando con hechos, nada de teoría deal out VT + ADV [+ playing cards, plates] → repartir; [+ punishment] → imponer you have to make the best of what life deals out to you → tienes que sacar el máximo provecho de lo que te toca en la vida the injustice dealt out to her family → la injusticia que se había cometido con su familia deal with VI + PREP 1. (= have dealings with) → tratar con you're dealing with professionals here → ahora estás tratando con profesionales they deal a lot with the Far East → hacen mucho negocio or comercian mucho con el Extremo Oriente we don't deal with hostage takers → no negociamos con secuestradores 2. (= handle, cope with) [+ problem, task] → ocuparse de, encargarse de; [+ difficult person] → manejar, tratar; (= attend to) [+ customer, order, application, complaint] → atender; [+ person] → manejar, tratar he deals with all the paperwork → él se ocupa or se encarga de todo el papeleo don't worry, I'm dealing with it → no te preocupes, ya me ocupo or encargo de ello my boss will deal with you from now on → a partir de ahora mi jefe será quien le atienda she knows how to deal with difficult customers → sabe(cómo)manejar or tratar a los clientes difíciles she's not easy to deal with → tiene un carácter difícil the way that banks deal with complaints → la forma en que los bancos atienden las quejas I'll deal with your questions afterwards → contestaré(a)sus preguntas después we teach people how to deal with stress → enseñamos a la gente a lidiar con el estrés 3. (= sort out, solve) [+ problem] → solucionar, resolver; [+ emotion] → superar have you dealt with that paperwork yet? → ¿has resuelto todo el papeleo ya?, ¿has terminado ya todo el papeleo? don't worry, I've dealt with it → no te preocupes, ya lo he or tengo solucionado I'll see that the problem is dealt with → yo me ocuparé de que se solucione or se resuelva el problema he couldn't deal with his jealousy → no podía superar los celos que sentía I'll deal with you later! (= rebuke, punish) → ¡luego me encargaré de ti! anyone who disobeys will be severely dealt with → cualquiera que desobedezca será tratado con mucha severidad 4. (= be about) [book, film] → tratar de deal2 [diːl] A. N deal [ˈdiːl] n (= bargain) → affaire f, marché m to strike a deal with sb → conclure un marché avec qn to do a deal with sb, to make a deal with sb → faire un marché avec qn it's a deal! → tope-là! business deal to get a bad deal (= be disadvantaged) → être mal loti(e) The students were getting a bad deal from the university → Les étudiants étaient mal lotis par l'université. to get a fair deal (= be treated fairly) → être bien loti(e) a good deal n (= a lot) → beaucoup We learnt a good deal from her → Nous avons beaucoup appris d'elle. a good deal of (= a lot of) → beaucoup de (= a large part of) → une grande partie de a good deal of the work → une grande partie du travail a good deal adv (= considerably) [change, improve] → beaucoup, énormément a good deal more → bien plus, beaucoup plus a good deal better → bien mieux, beaucoup mieux a great deal n (= a lot) → beaucoup not a great deal → pas grand chose It did not mean a great deal to him → Ça ne voulait pas dire grand chose pour lui. a great deal of → beaucoup de, énormément de a great deal of money → beaucoup d'argent It shouldn't make a great deal of difference BUT Ça ne devrait pas faire grande différence. There was a great deal of concern about pollution BUT On s'inquiétait beaucoup or énormément au sujet de la pollution. a great deal adv → beaucoup, énormément a great deal more → beaucoup plus vt [dealt] (pt, pp) [+ blow] → porter to deal a blow to sb/sth (= cause problems) → porter un coup à qn/qch to be dealt a blow (= be faced with problems) → recevoir un coup [+ drugs] → revendre vi (= deal cards) → donner It's your turn to deal → C'est à toi de donner. deal in vt fus [shop] → vendre; [person] → être dans le commerce deThe shop deals only in trousers → Le magasin ne vend que des pantalons. deal out vt [+ cards] → distribuer [+ injustice] → faire; [+ punishment] → donner; [+ criticism] The report deals out some sharp criticism to the council → Le rapport critique sévèrement le conseil. deal with vt fus [+ task] → s'occuper de, se charger de He promised to deal with it immediately → Il a promis de s'en occuper immédiatement., Il a promis de s'en charger immédiatement. (= accept) → accepter (= have dealings with) [+ person] → avoir affaire à; [+ company] → traiter avec He's a hard man to deal with BUT Il n'est pas très commode. (= be about) [book] → traiter de deal1 n (= amount) → Menge f; a good or great deal of → eine Menge, (ziemlich) viel; not a great deal of → nicht (besonders) viel; there’s still a (good or great) deal of work left to do → es ist noch ein schönes Stück or eine Menge Arbeit zu tun; there’s a good or great deal of truth in what he says → es ist schon ziemlich viel Wahres an dem, was er sagt; it says a good deal for him (that …) → es spricht sehr für ihn(, dass …); and that’s saying a great deal → und damit ist schon viel gesagt; to mean a great deal to somebody → jdm viel bedeuten adv a good or great deal → viel; not a great deal → nicht viel; to learn/travel/talk a great deal → viel lernen/reisen/reden; did you swim much? — not a great deal → seid ihr viel geschwommen? — nicht besonders viel; a good deal more important → viel wichtiger deal2 vb: pret, ptp <dealt> n (also business deal) → Geschäft nt, → Handel m; (= arrangement) → Handel m, → Abkommen nt, → Deal m (inf); to do or make a deal with somebody → mit jdm ein Geschäft or einen Deal (inf) → machen, mit jdm ein Geschäft abschließen; it’s a deal → abgemacht!; it’s a done deal (US) → es ist beschlossene Sache; I’ll make or do a deal with you → ich schlage Ihnen ein Geschäft vor; I never make deals → ich lasse mich nie auf Geschäfte ein; are you forgetting our deal? → hast du unsere Abmachung vergessen? ? big (inf) to give somebody a fair deal → jdn anständig behandeln; the workers have always had a bad deal → die Arbeiter sind immer schlecht behandelt worden; a better deal for the lower paid → bessere Bedingungen für die schlechter bezahlten Arbeiter; the management offered us a new deal → die Firmenleitung hat uns ein neues Angebot gemacht; it’s no big deal (= doesn’t matter) → ist nicht so schlimm (inf), → passt schon (inf) (Cards) it’s your deal → Sie geben deal3 n (= wood) → Kiefern- or Tannenholz nt adj attr → aus Kiefern- or Tannenholz deal1 [diːl] (dealt (vb: pt, pp)) 1. n a. (agreement) → accordo (also business deal) → affare m to do or strike a deal with sb → fare un affare con qn perhaps we can do a deal? → forse ci si può aggiustare fra di noi? it's a deal! (fam) → affare fatto! a new deal (Pol, Econ, Sociol) → un piano di riforme to get a good/bad deal (Comm) → fare/non fare un buon affare he got a good deal from them → l'hanno trattato bene a fair deal for working mothers → un trattamento equo per le madri che lavorano c. (in expressions of quantity) a good or great deal → molto, parecchio to have a great deal to do → avere molto da fare there's a good deal of truth in what he says → c'è molto di vero in quel che dice she spends a great deal of her time alone → passa buona parte del suo tempo da sola he thinks a great deal of his father → ha una grande stima di suo padre that's saying a good deal → non è dire poco it means a great deal to me → vuol dire molto per me a great deal cleverer → di gran lunga più intelligente 2. vt b. (Cards) (also deal out) → distribuire, dare deal in vi + prep (Comm) → occuparsi di; (drugs) → spacciare deal with vi + prep a. (handle, person, task, application) → occuparsi di; (problem) → affrontare (Comm) (order) → sbrigare I'll deal with you later! → con te facciamo i conti più tardi! to know how to deal with sb → sapere come prendere qn he's not easy to deal with → è un tipo difficile b. (subj, book, film, be about) → trattare di c. (Comm) (company, organization, person) → trattare con deal1 [diːl] (dealt (vb: pt, pp)) 1. n a. (agreement) → accordo (also business deal) → affare m to do or strike a deal with sb → fare un affare con qn perhaps we can do a deal? → forse ci si può aggiustare fra di noi? it's a deal! (fam) → affare fatto! a new deal (Pol, Econ, Sociol) → un piano di riforme to get a good/bad deal (Comm) → fare/non fare un buon affare he got a good deal from them → l'hanno trattato bene a fair deal for working mothers → un trattamento equo per le madri che lavorano c. (in expressions of quantity) a good or great deal → molto, parecchio to have a great deal to do → avere molto da fare there's a good deal of truth in what he says → c'è molto di vero in quel che dice she spends a great deal of her time alone → passa buona parte del suo tempo da sola he thinks a great deal of his father → ha una grande stima di suo padre that's saying a good deal → non è dire poco it means a great deal to me → vuol dire molto per me a great deal cleverer → di gran lunga più intelligente 2. vt b. (Cards) (also deal out) → distribuire, dare deal in vi + prep (Comm) → occuparsi di; (drugs) → spacciare deal with vi + prep a. (handle, person, task, application) → occuparsi di; (problem) → affrontare (Comm) (order) → sbrigare I'll deal with you later! → con te facciamo i conti più tardi! to know how to deal with sb → sapere come prendere qn he's not easy to deal with → è un tipo difficile b. (subj, book, film, be about) → trattare di c. (Comm) (company, organization, person) → trattare con deal2 [diːl] 2. adj → di pino ( or di abete) deal2 [diːl] 2. adj → di pino ( or di abete) n deal [diːl] 1 a bargain or arrangement a business deal. ooreenkoms, transaksie صَفْقَه сделка kšeft, dohoda handel; forretning der Handel συμφωνία trato, acuerdo, pacto äritehing معامله؛ داد و ستد sopimus marché, affaire עִסקָה लेनदेन količina,posao alku urusan (viðskipta)samningur accordo 取り引き 거래 susitarimas, sandėris darījums tawaran transactie, overeenkomst handel, avtale transakcja, układ negócio târg, afacere сделка rokovanie, dohoda kupčija pogodba affär, uppgörelse, överenskommelse การซื้อขาย anlaşma, pazarlık 買賣,交易 угода کاروباری تصفیہ ، سودا sự thỏa thuận trong kinh doanh 买卖,交易 2 the act of dividing cards among players in a card game. uitgee van kaarte تَوْزيع وَرَق اللعْب раздаване на карти rozdávání given das Geben μοιρασιά reparto (kaartide) jagamine ورق دادن؛ دست دادن korttien jako donne חָלוּקַת קְלָפִים ताश में पत्ते बांटने की क्रिया podijeliti, razdijeliti (kártya)osztás membagi-bagi kartu gjöf smazzata (di carte) 札を配ること 카드를 돌림 (kortų) dalijimas (kāršu) dalīšana membahagi-bahagi het delen utdeling av kort, giv rozdanie distribuição împărţire a cărţilor de joc сдача rozdávanie deljenje delenje giv, givning การแจกไพ่ dağıtma 分發(紙牌) здача تاش کے پتے تقسیم کرنا sự chia bài 分发(纸牌 v – past tense, past participle dealt [delt] – 1 to do business, especially to buy and sell I think he deals in stocks and shares. handel يُتاجِرُ في търгувам obchodovat handle med handeln ασχολούμαι με επιχειρήσεις, εμπορεύομαι comerciar kauplema داد و ستد کردن؛ کاسبی داشتن käydä kauppaa faire le commerce de לַעֲשׂוֹת עֲסָקִים कारोबार करना poslovati, trgovati kereskedik berdagang höndla, versla occuparsi di; commerciare in 取り引きする 거래하다 prekiauti slēgt (darījumu); tirgoties urusan perniagaan handelen handle zajmować się, handlować negociar a face afaceri заниматься торговлей obchodovať trgovati baviti se göra affärer, handla ติดต่อธุรกิจ; จัดการ alıp satmak, ...ticaretini yapmak 做買賣 вести справу; торгувати معاملہ کرنا خصوصا خرید و فروخت کرنا kinh doanh 做买卖 2 to distribute (cards). uitdeel يُوَزِّعُ أوراق الشَّدّه раздавам rozdávat give geben μοιράζω repartir (kaarte) välja jagama ورق پخش کردن؛ دست دادن jakaa kortit donner לְחָלֵק קְלָפִים ताश में पत्ते बांटना razdijeliti oszt (kártyát) membagi gefa dare le carte 札を配る (게임에서) 카드를 돌리다 išdalyti (kortas) dalīt (kārtis) menebar delen dele ut kort rozdawać dar a împărţi (cărţile de joc) сдавать rozdať deliti deliti dela ut, ge แจกไพ่ dağıtmak 分發(紙牌) здавати پتے تقسیم کرنا chia bài 分发(纸牌) n dealer 1 a person who buys and sells a dealer in antiques. handelaar تاجِر، بائِع търговец obchodník forhandler; handlende der Händler έμπορος comerciante (vahendus)kaupmees دلال؛ فروشنده jälleenmyyjä marchand/-ande סוֹחֵר व्यापारी, लेनदेन करने वाला trgovac, varalica kereskedő, dealer pedagang kaupmaður, höndlari commerciante, rivenditore 商人 거래자 pirklys, prekiautojas tirgotājs; uzpircējs; dīleris peniaga handelaar forhandler kupiec, handlarz negociante dealer, comerciant торговец obchodník, -čka trgovec, prekupčevalec trgovac handlande, -handlare ผู้ติดต่อ; พ่อค้า; นักธุรกิจ satıcı, tüccar 商人 торговець; дилер تاجر người buôn bán 商人 2 the person who distributes the cards in a card game. kaartgewer اللاعِب المُوَزِّع لأوراق اللعِب раздавач на карти rozdavač karet giver der Geber αυτός που μοιράζει τα χαρτιά repartidor (kaartide) jagaja ورق دهنده jakaja donneur/-euse מְחָלֵק קְלָפִים ताश में पत्ते बांटने वाला djelilac osztó pembagi sá sem gefur mazziere 札を配る人 카드를 돌리는 사람 kortų dalytojas (kāršu) dalītājs penebar gever (kort)giver rozdający carteador cel care împarte cărţile сдающий карты rozdávajúci (karty) delilec delilac givare, giv คนแจกไพ่ kağıt dağıtan kimse 發(紙)牌者 той, хто здає карти تاش کے پتے تقسیم کرنے والا شخص người chia bài 发(纸)牌者 n dealing (usually in plural) contact (often in business), bargaining, agreement etc made (between two or more people or groups) fair/honest dealing; dealing on the Stock Market; I have no dealings with him. handeling, omgang, transaksie تَعامُل، بَيْع وَراء договаряне jednání, obchod, styk handel; forretninger; forretningssamkvem der Umgang συναλλαγή, δοσοληψία relaciones, transacciones, negocios ärisuhted, tehing داد و ستد؛ معامله kanssakäyminen relations, transactions מָגַעִים, עֲסָקִים संपर्क, मोलतोल, कारोबार इत्यादि करना poslovanje, trgovanje kapcsolat transaksi viðskiptatengsl rapporto, relazione 取り引き 거래 komerciniai reikalai, sandėriai darīšanas; darījumi urusan het handelen (forretnings)forbindelse, samkvem interesy negócio relaţii (comerciale), tranzacţii торговые дела, сделки rokovanie, styky trgovanje, poslovanje poslovanje affärer, förbindelse[], samröre ธุรกิจ alım satım; iş, alışveriş 買賣 торговельні справи; ділові стосунки تجاری روابط یا سودے quan hệ kinh doanh 买卖 deal with 1 to be concerned with This book deals with methods of teaching English. iets afhandel; aandag aan iets gee يَبْحَث في، يَتَناوَل في البَحْث занимавам се с pojednávat o dreje sig om; omhandle behandeln ασχολούμαι με, πραγματεύομαι tratar de käsitlema پرداختن به käsitellä traiter de לַעֲסוֹק בְּ- संबंधित होना baviti se, zanimati se foglalkozik vmivel membahas fjalla um trattare ~を扱う (~에 관해) 다루다 nagrinėti, būti skirtam aplūkot; nodarboties ar membahas behandelen handle om, dreie seg om dotyczyć tratar de a trata (despre) иметь дело; касаться zaoberať sa (čím) obravnavati baviti se handla om, behandla เกี่ยวข้องกับ hakkında olmak, ilgili olmak 涉及 розглядати питання کوئی موضوع اختیار کرنا đề cập đến 涉及 2 to take action about, especially in order to solve a problem, get rid of a person, complete a piece of business etc She deals with all the inquiries. hanteer يُعالِج، يُناقِش справям се с jednat o, zabývat se tage sig af; klare; ordne; behandle erledigen χειρίζομαι, διεκπεραιώνω abordar, ocuparse de tegelema اقدام کردن؛ رسیدگی کردن käsitellä s'occuper de לְטַפֵּל בְּ- कार्रवाई करना baviti se, imati posla s nečim felvállal mengurus fara með, meðhöndla occuparsi di ~を処理する (~을) 처리하다 tvarkyti, užsiimti slēgt darījumu; rīkoties; izšķirt mengurus behandelen, afrekenen met behandle, ordne med, ta seg av zajmować się tratar de a se ocupa de иметь дело с zaoberať sa ukvarjati se baviti se ta itu med, gripa sig an, handlägga จัดการ ele almak, ilgilenmek 對付,應付,處理 мати справу کسی عمل سے سروکار رکھنا giải quyết 对付,应付 a good deal / a great deal much or a lot They made a good deal of noise; She spent a great deal of money on it. baie, heelwat مِقْدار كَبير много hodně, spoustu en masse ziemlich/sehr viel πολύς bastante, mucho palju بسیار ؛ زیاد hyvin paljon beaucoup עִסקָה טוֹבָה बहुत, ढेर सारा vrlo mnogo, prilično jó sok (vmiből) banyak mikið molto 多量 많은 daug [] daudz banyak heel wat (ganske) mye sporo imenso foarte mult, o grămadă много veľa, hŕba precej dosta en hel del จำนวนมาก çok, pek çok 大量 багато, значна кількість بڑی مقدار میں nhiều 大量 deal → صفقة obchod aftale Abmachung συμφωνία trato sopimus accord udio accordo 取引 거래 deal handel zgoda transação, transacção сделка affärsuppgörelse การซื้อขาย anlaşma sự thỏa thuận 交易 How to thank TFD for its existence? 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Say,' he whispers, 'I seen the dealer deal hisself four aces. I have thought a great deal about that lovely England since I left it, and all the famous historic scenes I visited; but I have come to the conclusion that it is not a country in which I should care to reside.
IT IS generally better to deal by speech than by letter; and by the mediation of a third than by a man's self. |
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