Rest

Rest
Rest <-[e]s, -e o (schweiz a.) -en> [rɛst] m
1) (Übriggelassenes) rest; Essen leftovers npl;
„ist noch Käse da?“ - „ja, aber nur noch ein kleiner \Rest“ “is there still some cheese left?” - “yes, but only a little bit”;
heute Abend gibt es \Reste we're having leftovers tonight;
iss doch noch den \Rest Bratkartoffeln won't you eat the rest of the roast potatoes;
\Reste machen (NORDD) to finish up what's left;
mach doch \Rest mit den Kartoffeln do finish up the potatoes;
der letzte \Rest the last bit; Wein the last drop;
den Kuchen haben wir bis auf den letzten \Rest aufgegessen we ate the whole cake down to the last crumb
2) (Endstück) remnant;
ein \Rest des Leders ist noch übrig there's still a bit of leather left over
3) (verbliebenes Geld) remainder, rest;
den \Rest werde ich dir in einer Woche zurückzahlen I'll pay you back the rest in a week;
das ist der \Rest meiner Ersparnisse that's all that's left of my savings;
(Wechselgeld) change;
„hier sind 200 Euro, behalten Sie den \Rest“ “here are 200 euros, keep the change”
WENDUNGEN:
der letzte \Rest vom Schützenfest (ützenfest) the last little bit;
jdm den \Rest geben (fam) to be the final straw for sb;
diese Nachricht gab ihr den \Rest this piece of news was the final straw for her

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