fit

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1. fit [fɪt] n
1) (attack) Anfall m;
epileptic \fit epileptischer Anfall
2) (brief spell of sickness) Anfall m;
coughing \fit Hustenanfall m;
3) (fig fam: outburst of rage) [Wut]anfall m;
to have [or throw] a \fit einen Anfall bekommen (fam), Zustände kriegen (fam)
4) (burst)
\fit of laughter Lachkrampf m;
to be in \fits of laughter sich akk kaputtlachen (fam)
to get the audience in \fits das Publikum zum Lachen bringen
5) (caprice, mood) Anwandlung f;
in a \fit of generosity in einer Anwandlung von Großzügigkeit
PHRASES:
by [or in] \fits and starts (erratically) sporadisch;
(in little groups) stoßweise
2. fit [fɪt] adj <-tt->
1) (suitable) geeignet;
they served a meal \fit for a king sie trugen ein köngliches Mahl auf;
to be \fit for human consumption zum Verzehr geeignet sein;
to be \fit for human habitation bewohnbar sein;
to be no \fit way to do sth kein geeigneter [o tauglicher] Weg sein, etw zu tun;
to be \fit to eat essbar [o genießbar] sein
2) (qualified) geeignet;
that's all sb's \fit for (fam) das ist alles, wozu jd taugt
3) (up to) fähig;
she's not \fit for this responsibility sie ist dieser Verantwortung nicht gewachsen;
to be \fit for military service/the tropics wehrdienst-/tropentauglich sein;
to be [not] \fit to do sth nicht fähig [o in der Lage] sein, etw zu tun;
to be \fit to travel reisetauglich sein;
to be \fit to work arbeitsfähig sein
4) (appropriate) angebracht;
to do what one sees [or thinks] \fit tun, was man für richtig hält
5) (worthy) würdig;
to be not \fit to be seen sich akk nicht sehen lassen können
6) (ready, prepared) bereit;
to be \fit to do sth nahe daran sein, etw zu tun;
to be \fit to drop zum Umfallen müde sein
7) (healthy) fit;
to keep \fit sich akk fit halten
8) (Brit) (sl: physically alluring) geil (sl)
PHRASES:
to be [as] \fit as a fiddle [or (Brit a.) flea] (fam: merry) quietschvergnügt sein (fam) (healthy) fit wie ein Turnschuh sein (fam)
to laugh \fit to burst (fam) vor Lachen beinahe platzen (fam)
to be \fit to be tied (Am) [vor Wut] kochen (fam) n
no pl
1) fashion Sitz m, Passform f;
bad/good/perfect \fit schlechter/guter/tadelloser Sitz;
these shoes are a good \fit diese Schuhe passen gut
2) (tech) Passung f vt <(Brit) -tt- or (Am usu) -t->
1) (be appropriate)
to \fit sb/sth sich akk für jdn/etw eignen;
he should \fit the sales job perfectly er müsste die Verkäuferstelle perfekt ausfüllen
2) (correspond with)
to \fit sth etw dat entsprechen;
the punishment should always \fit the crime die Strafe sollte immer dem Vergehen angemessen sein;
the key \fits the lock der Schlüssel passt ins Schloss;
the description \fitted the criminal die Beschreibung passte auf den Täter;
to \fit sb's plans in jds Pläne passen
3) (make correspond)
to \fit sth to sth etw etw dat anpassen;
he had to \fit his plans to the circumstances er musste sich mit seinen Plänen nach den Gegebenheiten richten
4) fashion
to \fit sb jdm passen;
to \fit a dress/a suit on sb jdm ein Kleid/ein Kostüm anprobieren
5) (mount)
to \fit sth etw montieren;
to \fit a bulb eine Glühbirne einschrauben
6) (shape as required)
to \fit sth etw anpassen
7) (position as required)
to \fit sth etw einpassen
8) (supply)
to \fit sth with sth etw mit etw dat versehen [o ausstatten];
PHRASES:
to \fit the bill seinen Zweck erfüllen vi <(Brit) -tt- or (Am usu) -t->
1) (be correct size) passen; fashion a. sitzen;
to \fit like a glove wie angegossen passen [o sitzen];
to \fit into sth in etw akk hineinpassen
2) (accord) facts übereinstimmen, zusammenpassen
3) (have required characteristics)
to \fit into sth zu etw dat passen;
(adapt) sich akk in etw akk einfügen;
how do you \fit into all this? was für eine Rolle spielen Sie in dem Ganzen?
PHRASES:
if the shoe [or (Brit a.) cap] \fits, wear it wem der Schuh passt, der soll ihn sich anziehen (fig)

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