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Hirsch 
con hươu đực ☊ Große Tiere
→ → →
OXF3000ZH: 
舞台 ☊ → 戏剧 ☊ → 阶段 ☊ → 
stage
3000TH: 
เวที ☊ waehM theeM stage
3000TH: แสตมป์ ☊ saL dtaaemM postage stamp
5000FR: 
étape ☊ stage, step
5000FR: stade ☊ stadium, stage
5000FR: plateau ☊ plateau, tray, set, stage
5000FR: otage ☊ hostage
5000FR: coulisse ☊ backstage, wings, behind the scenes
OXF3000N 
tầng bệ stage
WNS: 
(n.) [hostage] prisoner held for ransom WNS: (n.) [stage] large platform on which people are seen by an audience WNS: (n.) [stage] phase, distinct time period in a sequence of events
ENDE: stag Hirsch
like: stag → →
Leaving aside (= not considering at this stage) the cost of the scheme, let us examine its benefits. ☊ aside ☊
When on stage, try not to turn your back on the audience. ☊ turn your back on sb/sth ☊
She took the stage for her big moment. ☊ big ☊
They called for the immediate release of the hostages. ☊ call for sth ☊
They refused to release their hostages unless certain conditions were met. ☊ certain ☊
The first stage in research is data collection. ☊ collection ☊
I got to the stage where I wasn't coping any more. ☊ cope ☊
The crowd went crazy when the band came on stage. ☊ crazy ☊
Her nervousness quickly disappeared once she was on stage. ☊ disappear ☊
The project is still in the early stages. ☊ early ☊
The stage lighting gives the effect of a moonlit scene. ☊ effect ☊
Enter Hamlet (= for example as stage directions in the text of a play). ☊ enter ☊
All eyes were on him (= everyone was looking at him) as he walked on to the stage. ☊ eye ☊
The project is in its final stages. ☊ final ☊
The release of the hostages could not be achieved without the use of force. ☊ force ☊
The hijackers agreed to free a further ten hostages. ☊ free ☊
We shall at this stage keep the discussion fairly general. ☊ general ☊
The attacker held a gun to the hostage's head. ☊ gun ☊
The hostages were used as a human shield (= a person or group of people that is forced to stay in a particular place where they would be hurt or killed if their country attacked it). ☊ human ☊
in the initial stages (= at the beginning) of the campaign ☊ initial ☊
The concert was cancelled at a very late stage. ☊ late ☊
Will they let the hostages go? ☊ let sb go ☊
The stage was lit by bright spotlights. ☊ light ☊
It is difficult to measure the success of the campaign at this stage. ☊ measure ☊
The German parliament is called the 'Bundestag'. ☊ parliament ☊
The cost is £22, plus £1 for postage. ☊ plus ☊
The disease is still in its primary stage. ☊ primary ☊
release sb/sth: to release a prisoner/hostage ☊ release ☊
The government has been working to secure the release of the hostages. ☊ release ☊
run sth + adv./prep.: We ran a cable from the lights to the stage. ☊ run ☊
She was a star of stage and screen (= plays and films/movies). ☊ screen ☊
set sb/sth + adj.: The hijackers set the hostages free. ☊ set ☊
They set out on the last stage of their journey. ☊ set out ☊
to put on/stage a show ☊ show ☊
The audience threw flowers onto the stage. ☊ stage ☊
There were more than 50 people on stage in one scene. ☊ stage ☊
They marched off stage to the sound of trumpets. ☊ stage ☊
His parents didn't want him to go on the stage (= to be an actor). ☊ stage ☊
She was a popular star of stage and screen (= theatre and cinema/movies). ☊ stage ☊
We did the first stage of the trip by train. ☊ stage ☊
The police are building up a picture of the incident stage by stage. ☊ stage ☊
The pay increase will be introduced in stages (= not all at once). ☊ stage ☊
We can take the argument one stage further. ☊ stage ☊
This technology is still in its early stages. ☊ stage ☊
The children are at different stages of development. ☊ stage ☊
The product is at the design stage. ☊ stage ☊
People tend to work hard at this stage of life. ☊ stage ☊
At one stage it looked as though they would win. ☊ stage ☊
Don't worry about the baby not wanting to leave you—it's a stage they go through. ☊ stage ☊
Having completed the first stage, you can move on to step 2. ☊ step ☊
The stage lighting was used to suggest a beach scene. ☊ suggest ☊
I'd like to take my argument a stage further. ☊ take ☊
I didn't have a good view of the stage. ☊ view ☊
He staggered a little under the weight of his backpack. ☊ weight ☊
étape ☊ je vais procéder étape par étape ☊
stade ☊ leurs recherches sont encore au stade préliminaire ☊
plateau ☊ il repose la bouteille vide sur le plateau ☊
otage ☊ il a pris un flic en otage ☊
coulisse ☊ car, en coulisse, on négocia ☊