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course  (kôrs, krs)
n.
1.
a. Onward movement in a particular direction; progress: the course of events.
b. Movement in time; duration: in the course of a year.
2. The direction of continuing movement: took a northern course.
3. The route or path taken by something, such as a stream, that moves. See Synonyms at way.
4. Sports
a. A designated area of land or water on which a race is held: the course of a marathon.
b. A golf course.
5. A mode of action or behavior: followed the best course and invested her money.
6. A typical or natural manner of proceeding or developing; customary passage: a fad that ran its course.
7. A systematic or orderly succession; a sequence: a course of medical treatments.
8. A continuous layer of building material, such as brick or tile, on a wall or roof of a building.
9.
a. A complete body of prescribed studies constituting a curriculum: a four-year course in engineering.
b. A unit of such a curriculum: took an introductory course in chemistry; passed her calculus course.
10. A part of a meal served as a unit at one time: The first course was a delicious soup.
11. Nautical The lowest sail on a mast of a square-rigged ship.
12. A point on the compass, especially the one toward which a vehicle, such as a ship, is moving.
v. coursed, cours·ing, cours·es
v.tr.
1. To move swiftly through or over; traverse: ships coursing the seas.
2.
a. To hunt (game) with hounds.
b. To set (hounds) to chase game.
v.intr.
1. To proceed or move swiftly along a specified course: "Big tears now coursed down her face" (Iris Murdoch).
2. To hunt game with hounds.
Idioms:
in due course
At the proper or right time.
of course
1. In the natural or expected order of things; naturally.
2. Without any doubt; certainly.

[Middle English, from Old French cours, from Latin cursus, from past participle of currere, to run; see kers- in Indo-European roots.]

course [kɔːs]
n
1. a continuous progression from one point to the next in time or space; onward movement the course of his life
2. a route or direction followed they kept on a southerly course
3. (Earth Sciences / Physical Geography)
a.  the path or channel along which something moves the course of a river
b.  (in combination) a watercourse
4. (General Sporting Terms) an area or stretch of land or water on which a sport is played or a race is run a golf course
5. a period of time; duration in the course of the next hour
6. the usual order of and time required for a sequence of events; regular procedure the illness ran its course
7. a mode of conduct or action if you follow that course, you will fail
8. a connected series of events, actions, etc.
9. (Social Science / Education)
a.  a prescribed number of lessons, lectures, etc., in an educational curriculum
b.  the material covered in such a curriculum
10. (Medicine) a prescribed regimen to be followed for a specific period of time a course of treatment
11. (Cookery) a part of a meal served at one time the fish course
12. (Miscellaneous Technologies / Building) a continuous, usually horizontal, layer of building material, such as a row of bricks, tiles, etc.
13. (Transport / Nautical Terms) Nautical any of the sails on the lowest yards of a square-rigged ship
14. (Clothing, Personal Arts & Crafts / Knitting & Sewing) Knitting the horizontal rows of stitches Compare wale1 [2b]
15. (Historical Terms) (in medieval Europe) a charge by knights in a tournament
16. (Individual Sports & Recreations / Hunting)
a.  a hunt by hounds relying on sight rather than scent
b.  a match in which two greyhounds compete in chasing a hare
17. (Music, other) the part or function assigned to an individual bell in a set of changes
18. (Individual Sports & Recreations / Athletics (Track & Field)) Archaic a running race
as a matter of course as a natural or normal consequence, mode of action, or event
the course of nature the ordinary course of events
in course of in the process of the ship was in course of construction
in due course at some future time, esp the natural or appropriate time
of course
a.  (adverb) as expected; naturally
b.  (sentence substitute) certainly; definitely
run (or take) its course (of something) to complete its development or action
vb
1. (intr) to run, race, or flow, esp swiftly and without interruption
2. (Individual Sports & Recreations / Hunting) to cause (hounds) to hunt by sight rather than scent or (of hounds) to hunt (a quarry) thus
3. (tr) to run through or over; traverse
4. (intr) to take a direction; proceed on a course See also courses
[from Old French cours, from Latin cursus a running, from currere to run]

The intended direction of movement in the horizontal plane.
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.course - education imparted in a series of lessons or meetings; "he took a course in basket weaving"; "flirting is not unknown in college classes"
didactics, education, educational activity, instruction, pedagogy, teaching - the activities of educating or instructing; activities that impart knowledge or skill; "he received no formal education"; "our instruction was carefully programmed"; "good classroom teaching is seldom rewarded"
coursework - work assigned to and done by a student during a course of study; usually it is evaluated as part of the student's grade in the course
adult education - a course (via lectures or correspondence) for adults who are not otherwise engaged in formal study
art class - a class in which you learn to draw or paint
childbirth-preparation class - a course that teaches pregnant women to use breathing and concentration and exercise techniques to use during labor
lesson - a unit of instruction; "he took driving lessons"
correspondence course - a course offered (by mail) by a correspondence school
course of lectures - a series of lectures dealing with a subject
directed study - a course of study that is supervised and controlled by a specialist in the subject; "he registered for directed study"; "he got credit for directed study"; "he did directed study"
elective, elective course - a course that the student can select from among alternatives
extension course - a course offered as part of an extension service
home study - a course of study carried out at home rather than in a classroom
industrial arts - a course in the methods of using tools and machinery as taught in secondary schools and technical schools
orientation course, orientation - a course introducing a new situation or environment
propaedeutic, propaedeutics - a course that provides an introduction to an art or science (or to more advanced study generally)
refresher course, refresher - a course that reviews and updates a topic for those who have not kept abreast of developments
required course - a course that all students are required to take
seminar - a course offered for a small group of advanced students
shop class, shop - a course of instruction in a trade (as carpentry or electricity); "I built a birdhouse in shop"
workshop - a brief intensive course for a small group; emphasizes problem solving
lecturing, lecture - teaching by giving a discourse on some subject (typically to a class)
class period, course session, recitation - a regularly scheduled session as part of a course of study
2.course - a connected series of events or actions or developments; "the government took a firm course"; "historians can only point out those lines for which evidence is available"
series - similar things placed in order or happening one after another; "they were investigating a series of bank robberies"
stream, current, flow - dominant course (suggestive of running water) of successive events or ideas; "two streams of development run through American history"; "stream of consciousness"; "the flow of thought"; "the current of history"
3.coursecourse - general line of orientation; "the river takes a southern course"; "the northeastern trend of the coast"
direction, way - a line leading to a place or point; "he looked the other direction"; "didn't know the way home"
4.course - a mode of action; "if you persist in that course you will surely fail"; "once a nation is embarked on a course of action it becomes extremely difficult for any retraction to take place"
action - something done (usually as opposed to something said); "there were stories of murders and other unnatural actions"
blind alley - (figurative) a course of action that is unproductive and offers no hope of improvement; "all the clues led the police into blind alleys"; "so far every road that we've been down has turned out to be a blind alley"
collision course - a course of action (following a given idea) that will lead to conflict if it continues unabated
path, way of life, way - a course of conduct; "the path of virtue"; "we went our separate ways"; "our paths in life led us apart"; "genius usually follows a revolutionary path"
5.coursecourse - a line or route along which something travels or moves; "the hurricane demolished houses in its path"; "the track of an animal"; "the course of the river"
line - a spatial location defined by a real or imaginary unidimensional extent
collision course - a course of a moving object that will lead to a collision if it continues unchanged
inside track - the inner side of a curved racecourse
round - the course along which communications spread; "the story is going the rounds in Washington"
steps - the course along which a person has walked or is walking in; "I followed in his steps"; "he retraced his steps"; "his steps turned toward home"
swath, belt - a path or strip (as cut by one course of mowing)
trail - a track or mark left by something that has passed; "there as a trail of blood"; "a tear left its trail on her cheek"
6.coursecourse - a body of students who are taught together; "early morning classes are always sleepy"
assemblage, gathering - a group of persons together in one place
master class - a class (especially in music) given to talented students by an expert
discussion section, section - a small class of students who are part of a larger course but are taught separately; "a graduate student taught sections for the professor's lecture course"
7.course - part of a meal served at one time; "she prepared a three course meal"
aliment, alimentation, nourishment, nutriment, sustenance, victuals, nutrition - a source of materials to nourish the body
meal, repast - the food served and eaten at one time
entree, main course - the principal dish of a meal
appetiser, appetizer, starter - food or drink to stimulate the appetite (usually served before a meal or as the first course)
afters, dessert, sweet - a dish served as the last course of a meal
8.course - (construction) a layer of masonry; "a course of bricks"
damp course, damp-proof course - a course of some impermeable material laid in the foundation walls of building near the ground to prevent dampness from rising into the building
layer, bed - single thickness of usually some homogeneous substance; "slices of hard-boiled egg on a bed of spinach"
row of bricks - a course of bricks place next to each other (usually in a straight line)
wall - an architectural partition with a height and length greater than its thickness; used to divide or enclose an area or to support another structure; "the south wall had a small window"; "the walls were covered with pictures"
9.course - facility consisting of a circumscribed area of land or water laid out for a sport; "the course had only nine holes"; "the course was less than a mile"
facility, installation - a building or place that provides a particular service or is used for a particular industry; "the assembly plant is an enormous facility"
golf course, links course - course consisting of a large landscaped area for playing golf
racecourse, racetrack, raceway, track - a course over which races are run
Verb1.course - move swiftly through or over; "ships coursing the Atlantic"
cross, cut across, cut through, get over, traverse, pass over, get across, track, cover - travel across or pass over; "The caravan covered almost 100 miles each day"
2.course - move along, of liquids; "Water flowed into the cave"; "the Missouri feeds into the Mississippi"
flush - flow freely; "The garbage flushed down the river"
jet, gush - issue in a jet; come out in a jet; stream or spring forth; "Water jetted forth"; "flames were jetting out of the building"
move - move so as to change position, perform a nontranslational motion; "He moved his hand slightly to the right"
tide, surge - rise or move forward; "surging waves"
circulate - move through a space, circuit or system, returning to the starting point; "Blood circulates in my veins"; "The air here does not circulate"
eddy, purl, whirlpool, swirl, whirl - flow in a circular current, of liquids
waste, run off - run off as waste; "The water wastes back into the ocean"
run down - move downward; "The water ran down"
pour - flow in a spurt; "Water poured all over the floor"
spill, run out - flow, run or fall out and become lost; "The milk spilled across the floor"; "The wine spilled onto the table"
well out, stream - flow freely and abundantly; "Tears streamed down her face"
dribble, trickle, filter - run or flow slowly, as in drops or in an unsteady stream; "water trickled onto the lawn from the broken hose"; "reports began to dribble in"
drain, run out - flow off gradually; "The rain water drains into this big vat"
ooze, seep - pass gradually or leak through or as if through small openings
gutter - flow in small streams; "Tears guttered down her face"
3.course - hunt with hounds; "He often courses hares"
game - a contest with rules to determine a winner; "you need four people to play this game"
hunt, hunt down, track down, run - pursue for food or sport (as of wild animals); "Goering often hunted wild boars in Poland"; "The dogs are running deer"; "The Duke hunted in these woods"
Adv.1.course - as might be expected; "naturally, the lawyer sent us a huge bill"

course
noun
1. route, way, line, road, track, channel, direction, path, passage, trail, orbit, tack, trajectory For nearly four hours we maintained our course northwards.
2. procedure, plan, policy, programme, method, conduct, behaviour, manner, mode, regimen Resignation is the only course left open to him.
3. progression, order, unfolding, development, movement, advance, progress, flow, sequence, succession, continuity, advancement, furtherance, march a series of naval battles which altered the course of history
4. classes, course of study, programme, schedule, lectures, curriculum, studies I'll shortly be beginning a course on the modern novel.
5. racecourse, race, circuit, cinder track, lap On the Tour de France, 200 cyclists cover a course of 2,000 miles.
6. period, time, duration, term, passing, sweep, passage, lapse In the course of the 1930s steel production in Britain approximately doubled.
verb
1. run, flow, stream, gush, race, speed, surge, dash, tumble, scud, move apace The tears coursed down his cheeks.
2. hunt, follow, chase, pursue New muzzling regulations for dogs coursing hares have been introduced.
in due course in time, finally, eventually, in the end, sooner or later, in the course of time I hope that it will be possible in due course.
of course naturally, certainly, obviously, definitely, undoubtedly, needless to say, without a doubt, indubitably There'll be the usual inquiry, of course.
Translations
course [kɔːs]
A. N
1. (= route, direction) [of ship, plane] → rumbo m; [of river] → curso m; [of planet] → órbita f
on a southerly coursecon rumbo sur
to change course (lit) → cambiar de rumbo
the government has changed course on Europeel gobierno ha dado un nuevo rumbo or giro a su política con respecto a Europa
to be/go off course (lit, fig) → haberse desviado/desviarse de su rumbo
the plane was 300 miles off courseel avión se había desviado 300 millas de su rumbo
the boat was blown off courseel viento desvió al barco de su rumbo
we are on course for victoryvamos bien encaminados para la victoria
to plot a course (for Jamaica)trazar el rumbo(para ir a Jamaica)
to set (a) course for (Naut) → poner rumbo a
see also collision
2. (= line of action) I'd advise you not to follow that coursete aconsejaría que no escogieras ese camino
the best course would be tolo mejor sería ...
we have to decide on the best course of actiontenemos que decidir cuáles son las mejores medidas a tomar
it's the only course left open to himes la única opción que le queda
3. (= process) → curso m
it changed the course of history/of her lifecambió el curso de la historia/de su vida
in the normal or ordinary course of eventsnormalmente
in the course of in the course of my worken el cumplimiento de mi trabajo
in the course of conversationen el curso or transcurso de la conversación
in or during the course of the next few daysen el curso de los próximos días
in or during the course of the journeydurante el viaje
to let things take or run their coursedejar que las cosas sigan su curso
see also due A3
see also event 1
see also matter A5
4.
of courseclaro, desde luego, por supuesto, cómo no(esp LAm), sí pues(S. Cone)
of course! I should have known¡pero si está claro! me lo tenía que haber imaginado
"can I have a drink?" - "of course you can"-¿puedo tomar algo de beber? -claro or desde luego or por supuesto que sí
I've read about her in the papers, of coursepor supuesto, la conozco de los periódicos
of course, I may be wrongclaro que puedo estar confundido
of course not! (answering) → ¡claro que no!, ¡por supuesto que no!
"can I go?" - "of course not or of course you can't"-¿puedo ir? -claro que no or ni hablar or por supuesto que no
5. (Scol, Univ) → curso m
to go on a courseir a hacer un curso
a course in business administrationun curso de administración de empresas
short coursecursillo m
course of study (gen) → estudios mpl (Univ) → carrera f, estudios mpl
to take or do a course in or on sthhacer un curso de algo
6. (Med) (= regimen) she was put on a course of steroidsle recetaron esteroides, le pusieron un tratamiento a base de esteroides
a course of treatmentun tratamiento
7. (Sport) (= distance) → recorrido m; (= surface) → pista f; (= racecourse) → hipódromo m
golf coursecampo m or (S. Cone) cancha f (de golf)
to stay the courseno cejar, aguantar hasta el final
see also obstacle
8. (Culin) → plato m
main courseplato m principal
a three-course mealuna comida de tres platos
9. (Naut) (= sail) → vela f mayor
10. (Constr) (= layer) [of bricks] → hilada f
B. VI [water, air] → correr; [tears] → rodar; [sweat] → caer (fig) [emotion] → invadir
it sent the blood coursing through his veinshacía que la sangre corriera por sus venas
rage/relief coursed through himle invadió la ira/una sensación de alivio
C. VT (Hunting) (o.f.) → cazar
D. CPD course work Ntrabajos mpl (para clase)

course [ˈkɔːrs]
n
of course advbien sûr
Do you love me? - Of course I do! → Tu m'aimes? - Bien sûr que oui!
of course not!, no of course not! → bien sûr que non!, évidemment que non!
(= route) [ship] → route f
to be on course [ship, aircraft] → suivre son cap
to be off course [ship, aircraft] → dévier de son cap
to be on course for sth [person] → être en bonne voie pour qch
to run its course, to take its course [disease, process] → suivre son cours
to stay the course (= complete enterprise) [person] → tenir jusqu'au bout
(= option) → solution f
we have no other course but to ... → nous n'avons pas d'autre solution que de ...
to take a course → choisir une solution
the best course would be to ... → le mieux serait de ... course of action
[river] → cours m
(= lessons) → cours m
a French course → un cours de français
to go on a course (= training course) → faire un stage
course of lectures → série f de conférences
(also golf course) → terrain m
(also race course) (for horses)champ m de courses, hippodrome m; (for cars)circuit m; (for runners)piste f
(= part of meal) → plat m
the next course → le plat suivant
the main course → le plat principal
the first course → l'entrée
[events, history] → cours m
in the course of prep (= during) → au cours de
in the course of the next few days → au cours des prochains jours
in the course of time (= eventually) → avec le temps
in due course → en temps utile, en temps voulu
[antibiotics] → traitement m; [injections] → série f
course of treatment → traitement m
as a matter of course (= routinely) → automatiquement
course book nmanuel m
course fees n (for university)frais mpl de scolarité
course of action nligne f de conduite
course requirements n (for university) conditions requises pour être admis à suivre des cours à l'université
course work coursework [ˈkɔːrswɜːrk] n
(= students' work) → devoirs mpl
(= method of assessment) → contrôle m continu

course1
n
(= direction, path, of plane, ship) → Kurs m; (of river)Lauf m; (fig, of illness, relationship) → Verlauf m; (of history)Lauf m; (of action etc, = way of proceeding) → Vorgehensweise f; to set (one’s) course for a placeKurs auf einen Ort nehmen; to change or alter courseden Kurs wechseln or ändern; to be on/off courseauf Kurs sein/vom Kurs abgekommen sein; to be on course for something (fig)gute Aussichten auf etw (acc)haben; to let something take or run its courseeiner Sache (dat)ihren Lauf lassen, etw (acc)seinen Lauf nehmen lassen; the affair has run its coursedie Angelegenheit ist zu einem Ende gekommen; the course of true love ne’er did run smooth (prov) → Liebe geht oft seltsame Wege (prov); which course of action did you take?wie sind Sie vorgegangen?; that was an unwise course of actiones war unklug, so vorzugehen; the best course (of action) would be …das Beste wäre …; we have no other course (of action) but to …es bleibt uns nicht anderes übrig als zu …; to take a middle courseeinen gemäßigten Kurs einschlagen
in the course of his life/the next few weeks/the meeting etcwährend seines Lebens/der nächsten paar Wochen/der Versammlung etc; in the course of time/the conversationim Laufe der Zeit/Unterhaltung; it’s in the course of being donees wird gerade gemacht; in the course of shavingbeim Rasieren; in the ordinary course of things, you could expect …unter normalen Umständen könnte man erwarten; to be in the course of naturein der Natur der Sache liegen ? due
of course (= admittedly)natürlich; (= naturally, obviously also)selbstverständlich; of course!natürlich!, selbstverständlich!, klar! (inf); of course I will!aber natürlich or selbstverständlich!; of course I’m comingnatürlich or selbstverständlich komme ich, klar, ich komme; don’t you like me? — of course I domagst du mich nicht? — doch, natürlich; he’s rather young, of course, but …er ist natürlich ziemlich jung, aber …
(Sch, Univ) → Studium nt; (= summer course etc)Kurs(us) m; (at work) → Lehrgang m; (Med, of treatment) → Kur f; to go on a French courseeinen Französischkurs(us) besuchen; a course in first aidein Kurs über Erste Hilfe, ein Erste-Hilfe-Kurs; a course of lectures, a lecture courseeine Vorlesungsreihe; a course of pills/treatmenteine Pillenkur/eine Behandlung
(Sport: = race course) → Kurs m; (= golf course)Platz m; to stay or last the course (fig)bis zum Ende durchhalten
(Cook) → Gang m; first courseerster Gang; a three-course mealein Essen ntmit drei Gängen
(Build) → Schicht f
(Naut, = sail) → Untersegel nt

course2
vt (Hunt) hare, staghetzen, jagen
vi
(blood, tears)strömen
(Hunt, fig) → hetzen, jagen; to go coursingauf Hetzjagd gehen

course [kɔːs]
1. n
a. of coursenaturalmente, ovviamentesenz'altro
yes, of course! → sì, certo!
(no) of course not! → certo che no!, no di certo!
of course you can → certo che puoi
of course I won't do it → certo che non lo farò
b. (Scol, Univ) → corso
to take a course in French → seguire un corso di francese
a course of lectures on a subject → una serie di conferenze or lezioni su un argomento
a course of treatment (Med) → una cura
c. (part of meal) → piatto, portata
a three-course meal → un pasto di tre portate
first course → primo piatto
d. (route, of ship) → rotta; (of river) → corso; (of planet) → orbita
to set course for (Naut) → far rotta per
to change course (Naut) (fig) → cambiare rotta
to go off course → deviare dalla rotta
to hold one's course → seguire or mantenere la rotta
to take/follow a course of action (fig) → imboccare/seguire una politica
we have no other course but to ... → non possiamo far altro che...
there are two courses open to us → abbiamo due possibilità
the best course would be to ... → la cosa migliore sarebbe...
to let things/events take or run their course → lasciare che le cose/gli eventi seguano il loro corso
as a matter of course → come una cosa scontata
e. (duration) in the course of (life, disease, events) → nel corso di
in due course → a tempo debito
in the course of time → col passare del tempo
in the normal or ordinary course of events → normalmente
in (the) course of construction → in (via di) costruzione
in the course of the next few days → nel corso dei prossimi giorni
f. (Sport) (golf course) → campo (di golf); (race course) → pista
2. vi (water, tears) → scorrere
it sent the blood coursing through his veins → gli ha rimescolato il sangue nelle vene

course [kɔːs]
1. n
a. of coursenaturalmente, ovviamentesenz'altro
yes, of course! → sì, certo!
(no) of course not! → certo che no!, no di certo!
of course you can → certo che puoi
of course I won't do it → certo che non lo farò
b. (Scol, Univ) → corso
to take a course in French → seguire un corso di francese
a course of lectures on a subject → una serie di conferenze or lezioni su un argomento
a course of treatment (Med) → una cura
c. (part of meal) → piatto, portata
a three-course meal → un pasto di tre portate
first course → primo piatto
d. (route, of ship) → rotta; (of river) → corso; (of planet) → orbita
to set course for (Naut) → far rotta per
to change course (Naut) (fig) → cambiare rotta
to go off course → deviare dalla rotta
to hold one's course → seguire or mantenere la rotta
to take/follow a course of action (fig) → imboccare/seguire una politica
we have no other course but to ... → non possiamo far altro che...
there are two courses open to us → abbiamo due possibilità
the best course would be to ... → la cosa migliore sarebbe...
to let things/events take or run their course → lasciare che le cose/gli eventi seguano il loro corso
as a matter of course → come una cosa scontata
e. (duration) in the course of (life, disease, events) → nel corso di
in due course → a tempo debito
in the course of time → col passare del tempo
in the normal or ordinary course of events → normalmente
in (the) course of construction → in (via di) costruzione
in the course of the next few days → nel corso dei prossimi giorni
f. (Sport) (golf course) → campo (di golf); (race course) → pista
2. vi (water, tears) → scorrere
it sent the blood coursing through his veins → gli ha rimescolato il sangue nelle vene

course
n course [koːs]
1 a series (of lectures, medicines etc) I'm taking a course (of lectures) in sociology; He's having a course of treatment for his leg. kursus دَوره، حَلقَة دِراسيّـه курс kurs, kůra kursus; række der Kurs σειρά μαθημάτων curso kursus, ravikuur دوره آموزشی kurssi cours, série de קוּרְס दवा, लेक्चर इत्यादि की श्रृंखला kura kurzus, tanfolyam, sorozat serangkaian námskeið; meðferð corso; serie 連続 과정 kursas kurss; cikls kursus reeks, kuur kurs; kur kurs, seria curso cursă; cură курс kurz, kúra tečaj; zdravljenje kurs kurs, []kur ชุดหนึ่ง ders, kurs 課程,療程 курс دَور، نصاب quá trình
2 a division or part of a meal Now we've had the soup, what's (for) the next course? gang جُزء مِن وَجبَه، لَون مِن طَعّام блюдо chod ret der Gang πιάτο, μέρος γεύματος plato käik وعده غذایی ruokalaji plat מָנָה खाने का एक हिस्सा dio obroka fogás (étel) hidangan réttur piatto, portata 食事の一品 (식사) 코스 patiekalas ēdiens hidangan gang rett danie prato fel (de mâncare) блюдо chod jed jelo rätt อาหารจานหนึ่ง başlangıç, (ana) yemek 一道菜 страва دور طعام، كهان‍ے كا دور một món trong bữa ăn
3 the ground over which a race is run or a game (especially golf) is played a racecourse; a golf-course. baan طَـريق، مَـسار игрище hřiště bane feste Bahn πίστα, στίβος campo, pista rada, väljak زمین مسابقه kenttä terrain מַסְלוּל मैदान igralište, teren (verseny)pálya lapangan völlur campo, pista 競技コース (경기) 코스 trasa, aikštė, kortas trase; korts padang baan bane boisko, tor pista teren дорожка; площадка ihrisko dirkališče; igrišče teren bana สนามสำหรับเล่นกีฬา เช่น สนามกอล์ฟ parkur, yarış pisti, oyun alanı 跑道,(高爾夫)球場 трек; майданчик گهوڑ دوڑ یا گولف كا ميدان sân chơi
4 the path or direction in which something moves the course of the Nile. rigting مَجْـرى ход cesta, směr retning; løb der Weg ροή, πέρασμα curso kulg, jooks مسیر؛ راستا kulku, juoksu cours מַסְלוּל मार्ग tijek, smjer (út)irány jalur rás, farvegur corso 方向 방향 kryptis, maršrutas, kursas, vaga virziens laluan loop bane, kurs, rute bieg curso curs (de apă) течение kurz tok tok kurs, lopp เส้นทาง yol, rota, yön 行進路線或方向 напрям; течія راست‍ہ، گزرگاہ chiều hướng
5 the progress or development of events Things will run their normal course despite the strike. gang سَـيْـر الأحداث развитие (prů)běh forløb der Lauf πορεία curso rada, käik روند؛ جریان طبیعی kulku cours מַהֲלָך घटनाक्रम tijek folyamat perkembangan gangur corso 成り行き 진행 kelias, linkmė, raida gaita; norise gang løp, gang tryb curso curs курс priebeh, chod potek tok gång, förlopp ลำดับของเหตุการณ์ gidiş 事件的進展或發展 хід; курс رفتار حالات tiến trình
6 a way (of action) What's the best course of action in the circumstances? handelswyse طَـريـقَـه линия на поведение postup fremgangsmåde; vejen frem die Handlungsweise τρόπος ενέργειας camino, modo de proceder teguviis نحوه؛ طرز menettelytapa ligne de conduite דֶרֶך कार्रवाई का तरीका tijek zbivanja teendő cara leið condotta 進路 방침 būdas rīcības veids tindakan manier vei, kurs, forløp sposób postępowania direcção mod (de a ac­ţiona) линия поведения priebeh postopek tok []sätt, []sätt แนวทางปฏิบัติ hareket tarzı, eylem biçimi (行動)方式 порядок; поведінка راست‍ہ đường lối hành động
in the course of
during In the course of our talk, he told me about the accident. in die loop van خِلال، أثْنـاء по време на během i løbet af im Laufe κατά τη διάρκεια durante, en el curso de jooksul در جریان jonkin aikana au cours de בְּמַהֲלָך के दौरान tijekom folyamán selama meðan á (e-u) stendur nel corso di ~中で (~) 중에 per (kaut kā) laikā; gaitā semasa in de loop van i løpet av, under w trakcie durante în timpul в процессе počas, v priebehu med tokom under ... lopp, under ... gång ในระหว่าง sırasında, esnasında 在...的過程中 протягом دوران trong lúc ...
in due course
at the appropriate or normal time In due course, this seed will grow into a tree. mettertyd في الوقْت المُناسِب، في حينِـه своевременно v pravý čas med tiden; efterhånden zur gegebenen Zeit εν καιρώ a su debido tiempo omal ajal به موقع خود aikanaan à la longue; en temps voulu בְּבוֹא הַזמָן वक्त आने पर u određeno vrijeme kellő időben pada saatnya þegar þar að kemur a tempo debito そのうちに 때가 되면 anksčiau ar vėliau, su laiku noteiktā laikā; pienācīgā kārtā lambat kaun te zijner tijd i rett tid, når tida er inne, i sin tid we właściwym czasie na devida altura la timpul potrivit в своё время keď nadíde čas, v príhodnú dobu v pravem času u datom roku i sinom tid เวลาที่เหมาะสม vakti gelince, uygun zamanda 適時地,屆時 в належний час اپن‍ے وقت پر đúng lúc
of course
naturally or obviously Of course, he didn't tell me any secrets; Of course I can swim. natuurlik طَبعا разбира се samozřejmě selvfølgelig natürlich φυσικά por supuesto, claro, naturalmente muidugi طبیعتاً tietenkin bien sûr כָּמוּבָן बेशक naravno persze, természetesen tentu saja auðvitað naturalmente もちろん 물론 žinoma, aišku protams pastinya natuurlijk selvfølgelig, naturligvis oczywiście naturalmente bineînţeles конечно pravdaže, samozrejme seveda naravno naturligtvis อย่างเห็นชัด elbette, tabiî 當然 звичайно, авжеж يقيناً، بلا شب‍ہ dĩ nhiên
off, on course
(not) heading in the right direction to drift off course; We're back on course. van koers af; op koers بعيدا عن المَسار الصَّحيح извън/на правилната посока (ne)správným směrem på gal kurs; på ret kurs auf richtigem Kurs εκτός πορείας, στη σωστή πορεία por el buen camino; por el mal camino kursist kõrvale kaldunud, õigel kursil در مسیر؛ خارج از مسیر poissa kurssista, oikeassa kurssissa hors du cap fixé; sur le bon cap לִסטוֹת सही दिशा में नही जाना, जाना sići s toka, pravca (nem) a helyes irányba(n) mencabang á réttri/rangri leið fuori rotta, in rotta 正しい方向に [] 진로를 벗어나/ 진로대로 (nukrypęs) nuo kurso, besilaikantis nustatyto kurso nepareizā/pareizā virzienā; novirzīties no kursa; uzņemt pareizo kursu kembali ke landasan yang betul uit de koers, in de koers ute av kurs/bane; rett vei poza kursem, na kursie fora da,na rota certa pe/în direcţia greşită/bună (не) по курсу nesprávnym / správnym smerom iz prave smeri; v pravi smeri držati kurs ur kurs/på rätt kurs ตามทิศทางที่ถูกต้อง rotadan çıkmış/rotasında 偏離/保持正確方向 (не) за курсом راست‍ہ پر یا راست‍ہ س‍ے باهر chệch/đúng hướng

course دَوْرَة تعليمية kurz kurs Kurs σειρά μαθημάτων curso kurssi cours tečaj corso コース 과정 cursus kurs kurs curso курс kurs หลักสูตร kurs khóa học 课程


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