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1. hide [haɪd] n
(skin) of animal Haut f; (with fur) Fell nt; (leather) Leder nt; (fig hum); of person Haut f (fam), Fell nt (hum) (fam)
calf \hide Kalbsleder nt;
to save one's [own] \hide die eigene Haut retten
PHRASES:
neither \hide nor hair [rein gar] nichts;
I've seen neither \hide nor hair of Katey today ich habe Katey heute noch gar nicht gesehen;
to have a thick \hide ein dickes Fell haben;
to skin [or tan] [or whip] sb's \hide jdm das Fell gerben
2. hide [haɪd] n (Brit, Aus) Versteck nt; hunt Ansitz m fachspr vt <hid, hidden>
1) (keep out of sight)
to \hide sb/sth [from sb/sth] jdn/etw [vor jdm/etw] verstecken;
to \hide sb/sth curtain, cloth jdn/etw verhüllen
2) (keep secret)
to \hide sth [from sb] emotions, qualities etw [vor jdm] verbergen; facts, reasons etw [vor jdm] verheimlichen;
she's hiding something in her past from me sie verheimlicht mir etwas aus ihrer Vergangenheit;
to \hide the truth die Wahrheit verheimlichen;
to have nothing to \hide nichts zu verbergen haben
3) (block)
to \hide sth etw verdecken;
to be hidden from view nicht zu sehen sein
PHRASES:
to \hide one's head von der Bildfläche verschwinden (fam)
don't \hide your light under a bushel (under a bushel) stell dein Licht nicht unter den Scheffel! (prov) vi <hid, hidden>
to \hide [from sb/sth] sich akk [vor jdm/etw] verstecken [o verbergen];
you can't \hide from the truth du musst der Wahrheit ins Auge sehen;
don't try to \hide behind that old excuse! (fam) komm mir nicht wieder mit dieser alten Ausrede! (fam)

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