Monday, March 29, 2010

London

Lake
Lago
Fare

 
Prov. 12:11
"He that tilleth his land shall be satisfied with bread: but he that followeth vain persons is void of understanding."


 
Parliament, London


Chess: "Lake" "Fare" "Lago"


fare
intr.v., fared, far·ing, fares.
  1. To get along: How are you faring with your project?
  2. To go or happen: How does it fare with you?
  3. To travel; go.
  4. To dine; eat.
n.
  1. A transportation charge, as for a bus.
  2. A passenger transported for a fee.
  3. Food and drink; diet: simple home-cooked fare.
[Middle English faren, from Old English faran.]
farer far'er n.

Tutor's tip: That "phare" (a lighthouse) with the gourmet restaurant may have delicious "fare" (the price of passage, food, or drink) but not at a "fair" (just or impartial) price.


verb
  1. To progress or perform adequately, especially in difficult circumstances: do, fend, get along, get by, manage, muddle through, shift. Informal make out. Idioms: make do, make shift. See thrive/fail/exist.
  2. To move along a particular course: go, journey, pass, proceed, push on, remove, travel, wend. Idioms: make one's way. See move/halt.
  3. To take (food) into the body as nourishment: consume, devour, eat, ingest, partake. Slang chow. Idioms: break bread, havetakea bite. See ingestion.
noun
Something fit to be eaten: aliment, bread, comestible, diet, edible, esculent, food, foodstuff, meat, nourishment, nurture, nutriment, nutrition, pabulum, pap, provender, provision (used in plural), sustenance, victual. Slangchow, eats, grub. Seeingestion.


Fare

Dansk (Danish)
n. - billetpris, kørepenge, kost, passager
v. intr. - drage, fare, klare sig, leve
Nederlands (Dutch)
voedsel, tarief, passagier, kost (ook voor gebruik/amusement), zich redden, reizen, dineren, onthaald worden
Français (French)
n. - (Rail) prix du voyage, prix de la course (en taxi), client (d'un taxi), voyageur, chère/nourriture (sout)
v. intr. - se passer, se porter, aller bien
Deutsch (German)
n. - Fahrpreis, Fahrgeld, Fahrgast, Kost
v. - ergehen, reisen
Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - επιβατικός ναύλος, εισιτήριο, κόμιστρο (επιβάτη), τροφή, σίτιση
v. - προχωρώ, πηγαίνω, περνώ, τα πάω, πορεύομαι
Italiano (Italian)
vitto, tariffa
Português (Portuguese)
n. - tarifa (f) (de ônibus, trem etc.), passageiro (m) de um táxi
v. - acontecer, comer, viajar
Русский (Russian)
плата за проезд, ездок, пассажир, пища, стол
Español (Spanish)
n. - precio del billete, del viaje o del recorrido, tarifa, pasaje, alimento, alimentos, comida, vianda
v. intr. - progresar, viajar, comer y beber
Svenska (Swedish)
n. - passageraravgift, passagerare, kosthåll
v. - klara sig, fara (illa), leva (i avseende på mat och dryck), färdas (litt. el. åld.)

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