line up

line up
1. transitive verb
antreten lassen [Gefangene, Soldaten usw.]; [in einer Reihe] aufstellen [Gegenstände]; (fig.)

I've got a nice little job/a surprise lined up for you — ich hab da eine nette kleine Beschäftigung/eine Überraschung für dich (ugs.)

2. intransitive verb
[Gefangene, Soldaten:] antreten; [Läufer:] Aufstellung nehmen; (queue up) sich anstellen
* * *
1) (to form a line: The children lined up ready to leave the classroom; She lined up the chairs.) (sich) in einer Reihe aufstellen
2) (to collect and arrange in readiness: We've lined up several interesting guests to appear on the programme (noun line-up).) zusammenstellen
* * *
line up
I. vt
1. (put in row)
to \line up up ⇆ sth etw in einer Reihe aufstellen
shall I \line up up this picture with the other ones? soll ich dieses Bild in einer Höhe mit den anderen aufhängen?
to \line up up ⇆ sb jdn antreten lassen
to \line up up ⇆ sth etw auf die Beine stellen fam
have you got anything exciting \line upd up for the weekend? hast du am Wochenende irgendwas Spannendes vor?
have you got anyone \line upd up to do the catering? haben Sie jemanden für das Catering engagiert?
have you got anything \line upd up for today? haben Sie heute schon was vor?
I've got a nice little surprise \line upd up for you! ich habe noch eine nette kleine Überraschung für dich!
to \line up up a meeting ein Treffen arrangieren
to \line up up a mortgage eine Hypothek auftreiben
II. vi
1. (stand in row) sich akk [in einer Reihe] aufstellen
to \line up up along the wall sich akk an der Wand entlang aufstellen; MIL, SPORT antreten
2. AM (wait) sich akk anstellen
to \line up up behind sb sich akk hinter jdm anstellen
* * *
line up
A v/i
1. a) sich in einer Reihe oder Linie aufstellen
b) SPORT sich aufstellen, Aufstellung nehmen
2. besonders US sich anstellen (for um, nach)
3. fig sich zusammenschließen:
line up behind sb sich hinter jemanden stellen
B v/t
1. in einer Linie oder Reihe aufstellen
2. fig umg auf die Beine stellen, organisieren, arrangieren
* * *
1. transitive verb
antreten lassen [Gefangene, Soldaten usw.]; [in einer Reihe] aufstellen [Gegenstände]; (fig.)

I've got a nice little job/a surprise lined up for you — ich hab da eine nette kleine Beschäftigung/eine Überraschung für dich (ugs.)

2. intransitive verb
[Gefangene, Soldaten:] antreten; [Läufer:] Aufstellung nehmen; (queue up) sich anstellen
* * *
(US) v.
Schlange stehen ausdr.

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