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61 è come cercare un ago in un pagliaio
Dizionario Italiano-Inglese > è come cercare un ago in un pagliaio
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62 proverbial
proverbial [prəˈvɜ:bɪəl]• it's like the proverbial needle in a haystack c'est l'histoire de l'aiguille dans la botte de foin* * *[prə'vɜːbɪəl]1) [wisdom, saying] proverbial2) ( widely known) légendaire -
63 dat is zoeken naar een naald in een hooiberg
dat is zoeken naar een naald in een hooibergVan Dale Handwoordenboek Nederlands-Engels > dat is zoeken naar een naald in een hooiberg
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64 dat is zoeken naar een speld in een hooiberg
dat is zoeken naar een speld in een hooibergVan Dale Handwoordenboek Nederlands-Engels > dat is zoeken naar een speld in een hooiberg
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65 speld
1 [als naaigerei] pin2 [broche] pin3 [haarspeld] (hair)pin♦voorbeelden:〈 figuurlijk〉 dat is zoeken naar een speld in een hooiberg • that's like looking for a needle in a haystack〈 figuurlijk〉 daar is geen speld tussen te krijgen • there's no flaw in that argument; 〈 er is geen woord tussen te krijgen〉 you can't get a word in edgeways〈 figuurlijk〉 dat is een redenering waar geen speld tussen te krijgen is • that is watertight reasoning -
66 koymak
"1. /ı/ to put, place. 2. /ı/ to let go (inside or outside). 3. /a/ to affect, upset, bother; to move. 4. /ı/ to appropriate, set aside. Koydunsa bul. colloq. It´s like trying to find a needle in a haystack. koyup gitmek /ı/ to leave (something, someone) and go away. Koyduğum yerde otluyor. colloq. 1. He´s still in the same (socioeconomic) position he´s always been in. 2. He hasn´t changed one iota./He´s just the same as ever (meant as a negative criticism)." -
67 hayrick
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68 noksom
adv enough,F sufficiently;[ noksom bekendt] famous,( berygtet) notorious;[ det var som at lede efter en nål i den noksom bekendte høstak] it was like looking for a needle in the proverbial haystack.
См. также в других словарях:
needle in a haystack — If trying to find something is like looking for a needle in a haystack, it means that it is very difficult, if not impossible to find among everything around it … The small dictionary of idiomes
like looking for a needle in a haystack — See: NEEDLE IN A HAYSTACK … Dictionary of American idioms
needle in a haystack — {n. phr.}, {informal} Something that will be very hard to find. * / I lost my class ring somewhere in the front yard, said June. Jim answered, Too bad. That will be like finding a needle in a haystack. / … Dictionary of American idioms
like looking for a needle in a haystack — See: NEEDLE IN A HAYSTACK … Dictionary of American idioms
needle in a haystack — {n. phr.}, {informal} Something that will be very hard to find. * / I lost my class ring somewhere in the front yard, said June. Jim answered, Too bad. That will be like finding a needle in a haystack. / … Dictionary of American idioms
like\ looking\ for\ a\ needle\ in\ a\ haystack — See: needle in a haystack … Словарь американских идиом
needle\ in\ a\ haystack — n. phr. informal Something that will be very hard to find. I lost my class ring somewhere in the front yard, said June. Jim answered, too bad. that will be like finding a needle in a haystack … Словарь американских идиом
needle in a haystack — something which is nearly impossible to do or find (part of the adage: it s like looking for a needle in a haystack ) … English contemporary dictionary
needle in a haystack — If trying to find something is like looking for a needle in a haystack, it means that it is very difficult, if not impossible to find among everything around it. (Dorking School Dictionary) … English Idioms & idiomatic expressions
needle in a haystack — something that is very hard to find Looking for the lost receipt among the thousands of other receipts is like looking for a needle in a haystack … Idioms and examples
Needle in a haystack — If trying to find something is like looking for a needle in a haystack, it means that it is very difficult, if not impossible to find among everything around it … Dictionary of English idioms