Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary - due
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Due
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(dues) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. If an event is due to something, it happens or exists as a direct result of that thing. The country’s economic problems are largely due to the weakness of the recovery... PREP-PHRASE: v-link PREP n 2. You can say due to to introduce the reason for something happening. Some speakers of English believe that it is not correct to use due to in this way. Due to the large volume of letters he receives Dave regrets he is unable to answer queries personally... PREP-PHRASE 3. If something is due at a particular time, it is expected to happen, be done, or arrive at that time. The results are due at the end of the month... Mr Carter is due in London on Monday. ...customers who paid later than twenty days after the due date. ADJ: usu v-link ADJ, oft ADJ to-inf, ADJ prep/adv 4. Due attention or consideration is the proper, reasonable, or deserved amount of it under the circumstances. After due consideration it was decided to send him away to live with foster parents... = proper ADJ: ADJ n 5. Something that is due, or that is due to someone, is owed to them, either as a debt or because they have a right to it. I was sent a cheque for ?1,525 and advised that no further pension was due... I’ve got some leave due to me and I was going to Tasmania for a fortnight. ADJ: v-link ADJ, oft ADJ to n • Due is also a preposition. He had not taken a summer holiday that year but had accumulated the leave due him. PREP: oft n PREP n 6. If someone is due for something, that thing is planned to happen or be given to them now, or very soon, often after they have been waiting for it for a long time. He is not due for release until 2020. ADJ: v-link ADJ for n • Due is also a preposition. I reckon I’m due one of my travels. PREP 7. Dues are sums of money that you give regularly to an organization that you belong to, for example a social club or trade union, in order to pay for being a member. Only 18 of the UN’s 180 members had paid their dues by the January deadline. N-PLURAL: oft poss N 8. Due is used before the words ‘north’, ‘south’, ‘east’, or ‘west’ to indicate that something is in exactly the direction mentioned. They headed due north... ADV: ADV adv/adj 9. If you say that something will happen or take place in due course, you mean that you cannot make it happen any quicker and it will happen when the time is right for it. In due course the baby was born... PHRASE: PHR with cl 10. You can say ‘to give him his due’, or ‘giving him his due’ when you are admitting that there are some good things about someone, even though there are things that you do not like about them. To give Linda her due, she had tried to encourage John in his school work. PHRASE 11. You can say ‘with due respect’ when you are about to disagree politely with someone. With all due respect, you’re wrong. PHRASE: PHR cl c darkgreen]politeness
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I. adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French deu, past participle of dever to owe, from Latin debere — more at debt Date: 14th century 1. owed or owing as a debt 2. a. owed or owing as a natural or moral right everyone's right to dissent…is ~ the full protection of the Constitution — Nat Hentoff b. according to accepted notions or procedures ; appropriate with all ~ respect 3. a. satisfying or capable of satisfying a need, obligation, or duty ; adequate giving the matter ~ attention b. regular, lawful ~ proof of loss 4. capable of being attributed ; ascribable — used with to this advance is partly ~ to a few men of genius — A. N. Whitehead 5. having reached the date at which payment is required ; payable the rent is ~ 6. required or expected in the prescribed, normal, or logical course of events ; scheduled the train is ~ at noon; also expected to give birth • ~ness noun II. noun Date: 15th century something ~ or owed: as a. something that rightfully belongs to one give him his ~ b. a payment or obligation required by law or custom ; debt c. plural fees, charges membership ~s III. adverb Date: 1582 1. directly, exactly ~ north 2. obsolete duly ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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adj., n., & adv. --adj. 1 (predic.) owing or payable as a debt or an obligation (our thanks are due to him; {pound}500 was due on the 15th). 2 (often foll. by to) merited; appropriate; fitting (his due reward; received the applause due to a hero). 3 rightful; proper; adequate (after due consideration). 4 (predic.; foll. by to) to be ascribed to (a cause, an agent, etc.) (the discovery was due to Newton). 5 (predic.) intended to arrive at a certain time (a train is due at 7.30). 6 (foll. by to + infin.) under an obligation or agreement to do something (due to speak tonight). --n. 1 a person's right; what is owed to a person (a fair hearing is my due). 2 (in pl.) a what one owes (pays his dues). b a legally demandable toll or fee (harbour dues; university dues). --adv. (of a point of the compass) exactly, directly (went due east; a due north wind). Phrases and idioms due to disp. because of, owing to (was late due to an accident) (cf. sense 4 of adj.). fall (or become) due (of a bill etc.) be immediately payable. in due course 1 at about the appropriate time. 2 in the natural order. Etymology: ME f. OF de{uuml} ult. f. L debitus past part. of debere owe ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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1) должный, надлежащий, соответствующий 2) налоги, сборы 3) пошлины 4) прямо, точно due to — из-за, по причине in due course — со временем, в свой срок under due advice — при соответствующем уведомлении with due regard — учитывая ...Англо-русский Русско-английский научно-технический словарь
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1. сущ. 1) общ. должное; то, что причитается to give smb. his due — воздавать кому-л. по заслугам, отдавать кому-л. должное to give the devil his due — отдавать должное (противнику, врагу и т. п.) to get one's due — получить по заслугам 2) а) мн., общ. фин. сборы, налоги, пошлины to pay dues — уплачивать сборы, платить налоги harbour port dues — портовые сборы б) мн., общ. взносы (уплачиваемые членами клуба, профсоюза и т. д.) membership dues — членские взносы See: union dues 2. прил. 1) общ. должный, надлежащий, соответствующий with due attention — с должным вниманием after due consideration — после внимательного рассмотрения in due course — своим чередом, в свое в надлежащее время in due time — в свое время in due form — по всем правилам, по форме, в должной форме within due limits — в разумных пределах 2) общ. должный, обязанный, ожидаемый I must go, I am due at Mr. B.'s at seven o'clock. — Я должен идти, т.к. в 7 часов мне надо быть у мистера Б. 3) фин., банк. подлежащий выплате Those sums remained due. — Эти суммы остаются подлежащими выплате. 4) общ. обязанный (чему-л.) an accident due to negligence — авария, произошедшая из-за невнимательности DUE 1. сущ. 1) взносы 2) сборы 3) налоги • - be due to - debt not due - due and payable - due care - due date for interest - due date for tax payment - due diligence - due form - due interest - due notice - due payment - due to above reasons...Англо-русский Русско-английский экономический словарь
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1. должное; то, что причитается to give smb. his due —- воздавать кому-л. по заслугам; отдавать кому-л. должное to give the devil his due —- отдавать должное противнику to get one's due —- получить по заслугам that is his due —- это положено ему по праву, это его право 2. pl. сборы, налоги, пошлины harbour (port) dues —- портовые сборы dues and fees —- эк. сборы (в отличие от налогов) 3. взносы (партийные или профсоюзные) to pay one's dues —- заплатить взносы dues shop —- цех или предприятие, где работают члены профсоюза Id: for a full due —- на века, прочно, на совесть 4. должный, соответствующий, надлежащий due process of law —- законный порядок in due course —- своим чередом, в свое (в надлежащее) время in due time —- в свое время in due form —- по всем правилам, по форме, в должной форме with due regard —- с должным вниманием with due respect —- со всем уважением after (upon) due consideration —- после внимательного рассмотрения within due limits —- в разумных пределах to give smb. due warning —- официально предупредить кого-л. to take due measures —- принять надлежащие меры he was received with due ceremony —- он был принят по всей форме (с полным соблюдением протокола) 5. обыкн. predic должный, обязанный he is due at his office on Monday —- он должен явиться в контору в понедельник he is due to speak —- он должен выступить it is...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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1. noun 1) должное; то, что причитается to give smb. his due - воздавать кому-л. по заслугам; отдавать должное 2) pl. сборы, налоги, пошлины; - custom dues 3) pl. членские взносы party dues - партийные взносы for a full due - основательно, прочно 2. adj. 1) должный, надлежащий, соответствующий with due attention - с должным вниманием after due consideration - после внимательного рассмотрения 2) обусловленный his death was due to nephritis - смерть его была вызвана нефритом 3) predic. должный, обязанный (по соглашению, по договору) he is due to speak at the meeting - он должен выступить на собрании 4) predic. ожидаемый the train is due and over-due - поезд давным-давно должен был прийти 5) причитающийся his wages are due - заработная плата ему еще не выплачена 6) due to (употр. как предлог) - благодаря Syn: see rightful 3. adv. точно, прямо (о стрелке компаса) they went due south - они держали курс прямо на юг ...Англо-русский словарь
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~1 adj 1 be due to be expected to happen or arrive at a particular time (When is your baby due? | be due at five o'clock/thirteen hundred hours etc) (The flight from Boston is due at 9:30. | be due in an hour/two days etc) (The bus is due any minute now. | be due to do sth) (The meeting isn't due to start until three. | be due for sth (=expect to get something)) (I'm due for a pay rise soon. | due back/out/in etc) (You were due back an hour ago.) 2 due to because of (The company's problems are due to a mixture of bad luck and poor management. | The 15.30 train to Sheffield has been cancelled due to circumstances beyond our control.) (- see owing) 3 »OWED« owed to someone either as a debt or because they have a right to it (You're due three weeks holiday this year. | be due to) (Treat him with the respect that is due to a world champion.) 4 »MONEY« an amount of money that is due is the amount that should be paid now (The first interest payments will be due in August.) 5 with (all) due respect spoken used when you disagree with someone or criticize them in a polite way (With all due respect, you don't have as much experience as she does.) 6 in due course at some time in the future when it is the right time, but not before (The committee will consider your application in due course.) 7 »PROPER« only before noun formal proper or suitable (She was convicted of driving without due care and attention.) (- see also duly) ~2 n 1 give sb his/her due used when criticizing someone to admit that not all the things they did were bad, wrong, unpleasant etc (John was a lousy teacher, but to give him his due he tried hard.) 2 dues regular payments you make to an organization of which you are a member (pay your dues) (All the union members have already paid their dues.) 3 your/his etc due the amount of money someone is owed, or something they have a right to (Gwen never takes more than her due.) ~3 adv due north/south/east/west directly or exactly north etc ...Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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