envy

1. noun

1) Neid, der

feelings of envy — Neidgefühle

2) (object)

his new sports car was the envy of all his friends — alle seine Freunde beneideten ihn um seinen neuen Sportwagen

2. transitive verb

beneiden

envy somebody something — jemanden um etwas beneiden

I don't envy you — dich kann ich nicht beneiden

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['envi] 1. noun

(a feeling of discontent at another's good fortune or success: She could not conceal her envy of me / at my success.) der Neid

2. verb

1) (to feel envy towards (someone): He envied me; She envied him his money.) beneiden um

2) (to feel envy because of: I've always envied that dress of yours.) beneiden um

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- academic.ru/24599/enviable">enviable

- envious
- the envy of

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envy

[ˈenvi]

I. n no pl

1. (feeling) Neid m (of auf +akk)

to feel \envy towards sb auf jdn neidisch sein

2. (enviable person/thing)

he's the \envy of the school with his new car die ganze Schule beneidet ihn um sein neues Auto

3.

▶ to be green with \envy grün [o blass] vor Neid sein

II. vt

<-ie->

▪ to \envy sb sth [or sb for sth] jdn um etw akk beneiden, jdm etw neiden geh

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['envɪ]

1. n

Neid m

his car was the envy of his friends —

a laboratory which would be the envy of every scientist — ein Labor, das der Neid eines jeden Wissenschaftlers wäre

2. vt

person beneiden

to envy sb sth — jdn um or wegen etw beneiden

that's a job I don't envy — das ist eine Arbeit, um die ich niemanden beneiden

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envy [ˈenvı]

A s

1. Neid m (of auf akk):

demon of envy Neidteufel m; → green A 6

2. Gegenstand des Neides:

be the envy of beneidet werden von;

his garden is the envy of everybody alle beneiden ihn um seinen Garten

B v/t jemanden beneiden:

envy sb sth, umg envy sb for sth jemanden um etwas beneiden;

we envy (you) your nice house wir beneiden Sie um Ihr schönes Haus

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1. noun

1) Neid, der

feelings of envy — Neidgefühle

2) (object)

his new sports car was the envy of all his friends — alle seine Freunde beneideten ihn um seinen neuen Sportwagen

2. transitive verb

beneiden

envy somebody something — jemanden um etwas beneiden

I don't envy you — dich kann ich nicht beneiden

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n.

Neid nur sing. m. v.

beneiden v.