neck cream

‘You see, I was a week or so behind you, but I mean to catch you up and come neck and neck into the winning-post,’ he continued. (R. L. Stevenson, ‘New Arabian Nights’, ‘The Suicide Club’, ‘The Story of the Young Man with the Cream Tarts’) — - Видите ли, - продолжал он, - я почти на неделю отстал от вас, но я намерен догнать вас и прийти к финишу одновременно с вами.

In 1960 Kennedy and Nixon ran neck and neck in seventy-one of northeast Texas' seventy-two counties. (W. Manchester, ‘The Death of a President’, ‘Prologue’) — На выборах 1960 года в семидесяти одном из семидесяти двух округов на северо-востоке Техаса шансы Кеннеди и Никсона были одинаковы.

he scooped some rice from the bag — ( with a scoop) sacó un poco de arroz de la bolsa con una pala or (Chi) con una poruña; ( with hand) sacó un puñado de arroz de la bolsa

he scooped the major awards — acaparó or se llevó los premios más importantes

to make a scoop — (Press) dar una exclusiva; (Comm) ganar un dineral de golpe y porrazo *, dar el pelotazo *

scoop neck N — cuello m en forma de U

scoop neck top N — blusa f con el cuello en forma de U

he scooped some rice from the bag — ( with a scoop) sacó un poco de arroz de la bolsa con una pala or (Chi) con una poruña; ( with hand) sacó un puñado de arroz de la bolsa

he scooped the major awards — acaparó or se llevó los premios más importantes

in one scoop (lit, fig) — auf einmal

have you heard the latest scoop? — weißt du schon das Neueste?

to give [sth.] a rub — fare un massaggio a [ back]; dare una strigliata a [ horse]

to give [sth.] a rub — dare una lucidata a [ spoon]; dare una pulita o passata a [ table]; sfregare [ stain]

to rub sth. away — strofinare via [ stain]

to give sth a rub — (furniture, mark) strofinare qc, (sore place) massaggiare qc

there's the rub! liter — qui sta il problema!

there is no need to rub my nose in it! fig — non c'è bisogno che continui a ricordarmelo!

to rub shoulders with sb fig — venire a contatto con qn

to give [sth.] a rub — fare un massaggio a [ back]; dare una strigliata a [ horse]

to give [sth.] a rub — dare una lucidata a [ spoon]; dare una pulita o passata a [ table]; sfregare [ stain]

to rub sth. away — strofinare via [ stain]

this razor gives a smooth shave — esta navaja afeita muy al ras or (Esp tb) da un afeitado muy apurado

he's a smooth talker — tiene mucha labia, tiene un pico de oro; operator 2) b)

to smooth somebody's path o way — allanarle el camino or el terreno a alguien

to smooth one's hair back from one's forehead — alisarse el pelo retirándolo de la frente; see flat I, 1., 2)

this razor gives a smooth shave — esta navaja afeita muy al ras or (Esp tb) da un afeitado muy apurado

he's a smooth talker — tiene mucha labia, tiene un pico de oro; operator 2) b)

to smooth somebody's path o way — allanarle el camino or el terreno a alguien

to have o get hold of the wrong end of the stick prendere un abbaglio, capire fischi per fiaschi; to up sticks and leave — colloq. prendere armi e bagagli e partire

stick your coat on the chair — colloq. molla il cappotto sulla sedia

to stick an advert in the paper — colloq. mettere un annuncio sul giornale

to stick sb. in a home — colloq. mettere o ficcare qcn. in un ospizio

the nail stuck in my foot — mi si è piantato o conficcato un chiodo nel piede

to stick to the pan — [sauce, rice] attaccarsi alla pentola

to have o get hold of the wrong end of the stick prendere un abbaglio, capire fischi per fiaschi; to up sticks and leave — colloq. prendere armi e bagagli e partire

stick your coat on the chair — colloq. molla il cappotto sulla sedia

to stick an advert in the paper — colloq. mettere un annuncio sul giornale

to stick sb. in a home — colloq. mettere o ficcare qcn. in un ospizio

the nail stuck in my foot — mi si è piantato o conficcato un chiodo nel piede

to stick to the pan — [sauce, rice] attaccarsi alla pentola

be worn smooth — [Treppenstufe:] abgetreten sein; [Reifen:] abgefahren sein; [Fels, Stein:] glatt geschliffen sein

as smooth as velvet — (fig.) samtweich

he is a smooth operator — er ist gewieft

worn smooth (steps) — glatt getreten; knife abgeschliffen; tyre abgefahren

to ensure a smooth fit — damit es genau passt

we want the move to the new offices to be as smooth as possible — wir wollen, dass der Umzug in die neuen Büroräume so reibungslos wie möglich verläuft

the smooth, relaxing voice of the hypnotist — die sanft beruhigende Stimme des Hypnotiseurs

he's too smooth to be sincere — er ist bestimmt nicht ehrlich, er redet zu schön

a smooth operator — ein Schlawiner m (inf)

be worn smooth — [Treppenstufe:] abgetreten sein; [Reifen:] abgefahren sein; [Fels, Stein:] glatt geschliffen sein

as smooth as velvet — (fig.) samtweich

I have o (esp BrE) I've got two cats — tengo dos gatos

I don't have o (esp BrE) haven't got any money — no tengo dinero

do you have a car? - no, I don't o (esp BrE) have you got a car? - no, I haven't — ¿tienes coche? - no (, no tengo)

look out, he's got a gun! — cuidado! tiene una pistola or está armado!

how much money do you have o (esp BrE) have you got on you? — ¿cuánto dinero tienes or llevas encima?

could I have your Sales Department, please? — ( on phone) ¿me comunica or (Esp tb) me pone or (CS tb) me da con el departamento de ventas, por favor?

to have had it — (colloq)

I've had it — ( I'm in trouble) estoy frito (AmL), me la he cargado (Esp fam); ( I've lost my chance) la he fastidiado (fam)

your umbrella's had it — tu paraguas no da para más (fam)

I've had it up to here with your complaining — estoy hasta la coronilla or hasta las narices de tus quejas (fam)

to have it in for somebody — (colloq) tenerle* manía or tirria a alguien (fam)

to let somebody have it — (sl) ( attack - physically) darle* su merecido a alguien; (- verbally) cantarle las cuarenta a alguien (fam), poner* a alguien verde (Esp fam)