dispose

entsorgen, wegwerfen

Etwas wegwerfen, das man nicht mehr möchte oder braucht.

In einfachem Englisch: To throw something away because you no longer want or need it.

• Please dispose of your rubbish.
• We disposed of the broken chairs yesterday.
• Where can I dispose of these old batteries?

So benutzt man es: dispose of something (Please dispose of old batteries safely.)

Synonyme: throw away, get rid of, discard

Gegenteile: keep

Häufige Wendungen: dispose of rubbish, dispose of waste, dispose of something, dispose of objections

geneigt machen

Jemanden eher dazu bringen, auf eine bestimmte Weise zu denken, zu fühlen oder zu handeln.

In einfachem Englisch: To make someone more likely to think, feel, or act in a particular way.

• Her kindness disposed him to help.
• The committee is favourably disposed towards our proposal.
• His past experience disposed him to distrust easy promises.

So benutzt man es: dispose someone to do something (Her friendly manner disposed me to trust her.); be disposed towards something (After the accident, he was disposed towards caution.)

Synonyme: incline

Häufige Wendungen: dispose someone towards, dispose someone to