leash

leash
see academic.ru/42115/lead">lead II 3. 4)
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[li:ʃ]
noun
(a strip of leather or piece of chain attached to a collar round its neck by which a dog etc is held.) die (Koppel)Leine
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leash
[li:ʃ]
I. n
1. (lead) Leine f
to be on a \leash an einer Leine sein
pets must be on a \leash Haustiere müssen angeleint sein
to be kept on a \leash an einer Leine geführt werden
to strain at the \leash an der Leine zerren
2. (fig: restraint) on emotions, feelings Zügel m fig
to give sb a long \leash jdm viel Freiheit geben
to strain at the \leash vor Ungeduld platzen fam
II. vt
1. (lead with leash)
to \leash a dog einen Hund anleinen
2. (fig: restrain)
to \leash sth emotions, feelings etw zügeln
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[liːʃ]
n
Leine f

on a leash — an der Leine

to give sb a longer leash ( esp US fig ) — jdm mehr Freiheit geben

See:
also strain
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leash [liːʃ]
A s
1. (Hunde) Leine f:
keep on the leash B 2 a;
keep (oder hold) in leash B 2 b;
strain at the leash
a) an der Leine zerren,
b) fig kaum mehr zu halten sein;
strain at the leash to do sth fig
a) alle möglichen Anstrengungen unternehmen, etwas zu tun,
b) es kaum mehr erwarten können, etwas zu tun
2. a) JAGD Koppel f (Hunde, Füchse etc)
b) fig Dreigespann n:
a leash of … drei …
3. lease2 2
B v/t
1. zusammenkoppeln
2. a) an der Leine halten oder führen
b) fig im Zaum halten
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see lead II 3. 4)
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n.
Leine -n f.

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