furious

furious
adjective
wütend; heftig [Streit, Kampf, Sturm, Lärm]; wild [Tanz, Sturm, Tempo, Kampf]

be furious with somebody/at something — wütend auf jemanden/über etwas (Akk.) sein

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fu·ri·ous
[ˈfjʊəriəs, AM ˈfjʊr-]
adj
1. (angry) [sehr] wütend
to be \furious toben
to be \furious with [or at] sb wütend auf jdn sein
to be \furious about [or at] sth über etw akk erzürnt sein geh, sich akk über etw akk aufregen fam
to have a \furious argument [or quarrel] [or row] einen heftigen Streit haben, sich akk heftig streiten
\furious outburst heftiger Gefühlsausbruch
to be in a \furious temper sehr gereizt sein [o schlechte Laune haben
2. (intense) debate, storm heftig; wind stürmisch
in a \furious effort mit einer gewaltigen Anstrengung
at a \furious pace [or speed] in rasender Geschwindigkeit
fast and \furious rasant
the questions came fast and \furious from the reporters die Fragen der Reporter kamen Schlag auf Schlag
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['fjʊərɪəs]
adj
1) (= very angry) person, letter, protest, reaction, row wütend; (= violent) argument, debate, attack, battle heftig

he was furious that they had ignored him — er war wütend darüber, dass sie ihn ignoriert hatten

she was furious to find that ... — sie war wütend, als sie feststellte, dass ...

to be furious about or at or over sth — wütend über etw (acc) sein

to be furious at or with sb (for doing sth) — wütend auf jdn sein(, weil er/sie etw getan hat)

she was furious at being disturbed — sie war wütend darüber, dass sie gestört wurde

I'm furious! — ich bin total sauer!

he was furious with himself for getting drunk — er war wütend auf sich, weil er sich betrunken hatte

they came under furious attack — sie wurden scharf angegriffen

2) (= tremendous) pace, speed rasend

at a furious pace —

the car was going at a furious speed — das Auto fuhr rasend schnell

the furious pace of change — die rasend schnellen Veränderungen

furious activity — wilde Hektik

fast and furious — rasant

the jokes came fast and furious — die Witze kamen Schlag auf Schlag

the punches came fast and furious — es hagelte Schläge

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furious [ˈfjʊərıəs] adj (adv furiously)
1. wütend, zornig (beide:
with sb auf oder über akk;
at sth über akk)
2. aufbrausend (Temperament)
3. wild, heftig (Kampf), (Sturm auch) stark:
at a furious pace mit rasender Geschwindigkeit
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adjective
wütend; heftig [Streit, Kampf, Sturm, Lärm]; wild [Tanz, Sturm, Tempo, Kampf]

be furious with somebody/at something — wütend auf jemanden/über etwas (Akk.) sein

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adj.
aufgebracht adj.
grimmig adj.
rabiat adj.
wild adj.
wütend adj.

English-german dictionary. 2013.

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