- this will only take a minute
- ich werde Sie nicht lange aufhalten
English-German idiom dictionary. 2013.
English-German idiom dictionary. 2013.
minute — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 one sixtieth of an hour ADJECTIVE ▪ closing, final, opening ▪ He scored in the final minutes of the game. ▪ passing ▪ With each passing minut … Collocations dictionary
only — In general, only ought to be attached to the word or phrase it is modifying and not set adrift, as here: The A Class bus only ran on Sundays (Observer). Taken literally, the sentence suggests that on other days of the week the bus did… … Dictionary of troublesome word
minute — min|ute1 [ mınıt ] noun *** 1. ) count a period of 60 seconds. There are 60 minutes in one hour: I ll meet you downstairs in ten minutes. We waited until twenty minutes to ten, then left. Thompson scored again in the final minutes of the game. a… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
minute — I UK [ˈmɪnɪt] / US noun Word forms minute : singular minute plural minutes *** 1) [countable] a period of 60 seconds. There are 60 minutes in one hour I ll meet you downstairs in ten minutes. We waited until twenty minutes to ten, then left.… … English dictionary
minute*/*/*/ — [ˈmɪnɪt] noun [C] I 1) a period of 60 seconds. There are 60 minutes in one hour I ll meet you downstairs in ten minutes.[/ex] The train leaves at six minutes past ten.[/ex] 2) informal a very short period of time It will only take a minute.[/ex]… … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
take — v. & n. v. (took; taken) 1 tr. lay hold of; get into one s hands. 2 tr. acquire, get possession of, capture, earn, or win. 3 tr. get the use of by purchase or formal agreement (take lodgings). 4 tr. (in a recipe) avail oneself of; use. 5 tr. use… … Useful english dictionary
minute — minute1 /min it/, n., v., minuted, minuting, adj. n. 1. the sixtieth part (1/60) of an hour; sixty seconds. 2. an indefinitely short space of time: Wait a minute! 3. an exact point in time; instant; moment: Come here this minute! 4. minutes, the… … Universalium
Take That — Infobox musical artist | Name = Take That Img capt = Take That performing at the Newcastle Metro Radio Arena in November 2007. Background = group or band Origin = Manchester, England Genre = Pop Dance (early) Pop rock Years active = 1990… … Wikipedia
minute — min|ute1 W1S1 [ˈmınıt] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(time)¦ 2 the last minute 3 by the minute 4 love/enjoy/hate etc every minute (of something) 5 within minutes 6 a minute 7 in a minute 8 wait a minute/just a minute/hold on a minute/hang on a minute … Dictionary of contemporary English
minute — I NOUN AND VERB USES ♦ minutes, minuting, minuted (Pronounced [[t]mɪ̱nɪt[/t]] in minute 1, and [[t]maɪnju͟ːt, AM nu͟ːt [/t]] in minute 2.) 1) N COUNT: oft num N A minute is one of the sixty parts that an hour is divided into. People often say a… … English dictionary
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