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nacer fuera del matrimonioEnglish-spanish dictionary > to be born on the wrong side of the blanket
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born on the wrong side of the blanketcoll de nascença ilegítima.English-Portuguese dictionary > born on the wrong side of the blanket
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she was born on the wrong side of the blanketsl ela é filha ilegítima.English-Portuguese dictionary > she was born on the wrong side of the blanket
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быть незаконнорождённым, родиться вне брака‘But thank God he's tough.’ ‘Thank God he is,’ Rose agreed. ‘Since he was born on the wrong side of the blanket.’ (K. Winsor, ‘Wanderers Eastward, Wanderers West’, ch. LXV) — - Но, слава богу, Юджин боксер и крепкий парень. - Слава богу, - согласилась Роза. - Он ведь незаконнорожденный.
Large English-Russian phrasebook > be born on the wrong side of the blanket
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Общая лексика: внебрачный, незаконнорождённый, рождённый вне бракаУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > born on the wrong side of the blanket
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Идиоматическое выражение: внебрачный, незаконнорождённыйУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > from the wrong side of the blanket
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◙ adj. נולד מחוץ לנישואים* * *◙ םיאושינל ץוחמ דלונ◄English-Hebrew dictionary > born on the wrong side of the blanket
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adj. Buitenechtelijk geborenEnglish-Dutch dictionary > born on the wrong side of the blanket
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dzimis ārlaulībāEnglish-Latvian dictionary > born on the wrong side of the blanket
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född utanför äktenskapetEnglish-Swedish dictionary > born on the wrong side of the blanket
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незаконнорожденный, рожденный вне бракаНовый англо-русский словарь > born on the wrong side of the blanket
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12 ♦ wrong
♦ wrong (1) /rɒŋ/a.1 disonesto; ingiusto; riprovevole; scorretto: wrong behaviour, comportamento scorretto; ( sport) a wrong decision, un verdetto ingiusto; It was wrong of you to do that, è stato disonesto da parte tua fare ciò; It's wrong of him to punish his children in that way, è ingiusto che punisca (o fa male a punire) così i suoi figli2 errato; sbagliato; falso; inesatto; scorretto: It's wrong to say that the sun goes round the earth, è errato dire che il sole gira intorno alla terra; I can prove you wrong, posso dimostrarti che hai torto; Your answer is wrong, la tua risposta è sbagliata; You've got the wrong idea, ti sei fatto un'idea sbagliata; a wrong hypothesis, un'ipotesi inesatta; totally wrong, completamente sbagliato NOTA D'USO: - ragione-3 inopportuno; disadatto; sconveniente: He always says the wrong things, dice sempre cose inopportune; parla sempre a sproposito; You are wearing the wrong ( sort of) clothes for a hot place like this, indossi abiti disadatti a un posto caldo come questo4 guasto; che non va ( anche fig.); che va male; in cattive condizioni; che non funziona: That clock is wrong, quell'orologio segna l'ora sbagliata; Something is wrong with the TV set, il televisore è guasto; The engine won't start; what's wrong with it?, il motore non parte; cos'ha che non va?; (fam.) What's wrong with you?, cosa c'è che non va?; cos'hai oggi?; Is anything wrong?, c'è qualcosa che non va?5 che non va; da obiettare; da ridire: What's wrong with him?, che c'è da ridire sul suo conto?● to be wrong, essere in errore, sbagliare, sbagliarsi; aver torto, far male (a): He was wrong when he said I wasn't there, era in errore quando disse che io non c'ero; You are wrong in thinking that Tom is a liar, sbagli a credere che Tom sia un bugiardo; You are quite wrong, hai completamente torto (fam.: hai torto marcio); You are wrong in saying that he is a thief, fai male a dire che è un ladro □ the wrong end, la parte sbagliata ( di un oggetto); l'estremità sbagliata ( di un attrezzo, di una strada) □ ( d'oggetto, collo, pacco, ecc.) wrong end up, capovolto; sottosopra □ the wrong foot, il piede sbagliato ( anche fig.) □ ( atletica) wrong footing, posizione di svantaggio □ (tipogr.) wrong fount, indicazione di refuso (abbr. w. f.) □ (fam.) to be wrong in the head, non avere la testa a posto; essere giù di testa; essere matto □ (telef.) wrong number, numero sbagliato; sbaglio: Sorry, wrong number!, mi dispiace, ha sbagliato (numero)! □ the wrong side, il lato (o il verso) sbagliato; ( di stoffa, ecc.) il rovescio: (autom.) to drive on the wrong side of the road, guidare sul lato sbagliato della strada (o contromano); (fig.) to get on the wrong side of sb., prendere q. per il verso sbagliato; inimicarsi q.; (fig.) to get out of bed on the wrong side, alzarsi di cattivo umore (o con la luna di traverso); (fig.) to be on the wrong side of forty, aver passato la quarantina; (fig. antiq.) to have been born on the wrong side of the blanket, essere figlio illegittimo □ ( slang USA) the wrong side of the tracks, i quartieri poveri della città □ wrong side out, a rovescio: I've put on my socks wrong side out, mi sono messo i calzini a rovescio; You're wearing your pullover wrong side out, hai il pullover a rovescio □ wrong side up, sottosopra; capovolto; a testa in giù: He set the box down wrong side up, ha posato la scatola capovolta □ the wrong way, la strada (o la direzione) sbagliata; (fig.) il (o nel) modo sbagliato: to take the wrong way, prendere la strada sbagliata; sbagliare strada; to do st. the wrong way, fare qc. nel modo sbagliato; (fig.) to take st. the wrong way, prendere qc. in mala parte; fraintendere qc. □ the wrong way round, a rovescio: You've got your hat the wrong way round, ti sei messo il cappello a rovescio ( col davanti didietro) □ (fig.) to be caught on the wrong foot, essere preso in contropiede (fig.) □ (fig.) to get off on the wrong foot, partire col piede sbagliato □ to get the wrong end of the stick, prendere fischi per fiaschi (fig.); fraintendere; prendere lucciole per lanterne □ ( di cibo) to go down the wrong way, andare di traverso □ something wrong, qualcosa che non va; indisposizione, disturbo, malanno; guasto meccanico (o elettrico, ecc.): Something is wrong with my liver, ho disturbi di fegato; There's something wrong with the brakes, c'è un guasto ai freni □ That was a wrong guess, hai sbagliato; non hai indovinato □ You always do the wrong thing, fai sempre quello che non dovresti fare □ You've got the wrong key, hai sbagliato chiave □ He came on the wrong day, sbagliò giorno; venne quando non doveva venire □ That was the wrong ( sort of) thing to do, quella era l'ultima cosa da farsi.♦ wrong (2) /rɒŋ/avv.1 erroneamente; in modo inesatto; male: to answer wrong, rispondere erroneamente; You've done it wrong, l'hai fatto male; l'hai sbagliato; What am I doing wrong?, dov'è che sbaglio?; to guess wrong, sbagliare; non indovinare3 (leg.) illecitamente● to aim wrong, sbagliare la mira; mirare male □ (fam. USA) to get in wrong with sb., rendersi (o riuscire) antipatico a q. □ to get it wrong, capire male; fraintendere □ to get wrong, sbagliare; capir male, fraintendere: You've got the answer wrong, hai sbagliato la risposta; Don't get me wrong!, non fraintendermi!; You've got it all wrong, non hai capito niente; hai frainteso ogni cosa □ to go wrong, andare male (o a rotoli, di traverso); fallire; (fig.) deviare dal retto cammino, prendere una cattiva strada, sgarrare; ( di un orologio, ecc.) guastarsi; ( di un meccanismo) incepparsi; ( di una parte del corpo) cessare di funzionare bene, ammalarsi: Everything went wrong, è andato tutto a rotoli; The attempt to rescue the hostages went horribly wrong, il tentativo di liberare gli ostaggi si è concluso tragicamente □ to lead sb. wrong, fuorviare q. □ to tell sb. wrong, dare a q. un'informazione sbagliata: He told me wrong and I got lost in the wood, mi diede un'indicazione sbagliata e io mi smarrii nel bosco.wrong (3) /rɒŋ/n.1 [u] male; peccato: He's too young to know right from wrong, è troppo giovane per distinguere il bene dal male; I hope you will never do wrong, spero che non commetterai mai azioni disoneste2 [uc] torto; ingiustizia; ingiuria; offesa: Who says that I'm in the wrong?, chi lo dice che ho torto?; to do sb. a wrong, fare un torto a q., offendere q.; (lett.) the wrongs of time, le ingiurie del tempo4 (leg.) torto; pregiudizio, danno (subìto o arrecato a q.)● to be in the wrong, aver torto; essere dalla parte del torto: They were both in the wrong, avevano torto tutti e due □ to put sb. in the wrong, mettere q. dalla parte del torto, fare apparire q. colpevole; (leg.) dimostrare (o provare) la colpevolezza di q. □ (polit.) The King can do no wrong, il re non è politicamente responsabile ( nelle monarchie costituzionali) □ (prov.) Two wrongs do not make a right, due torti non fanno una ragione.(to) wrong /rɒŋ/v. t.1 far torto a; trattare ingiustamente; offendere; maltrattare3 (leg.) arrecare un danno, nuocere a (q.)● to wrong sb. out of st., defraudare q. di qc.: The pioneers wronged the native Americans out of their lands, i pionieri defraudarono (o con l'inganno spogliarono) i nativi americani delle loro terre. -
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♦ blanket /ˈblæŋkɪt/A n.1 coperta2 (fig.) manto; coltre; strato: a blanket of clouds, una coltre di nuvole; a blanket of snow, un manto di neveB a. attr.generale; globale; che copre tutti i casi; a tappeto: a blanket invitation, un invito generale (o rivolto a tutti); a blanket ban, una proibizione generale; ( radio, TV) blanket coverage, reportage completo ( su un avvenimento); copertura completa; (ass.) blanket insurance policy, polizza di assicurazione globale; polizza scudo; (leg.) blanket mortgage, ipoteca generale● (med., GB) blanket bath, lavaggio a letto ( di un paziente) □ ( USA) blanket coat, giaccone pesante □ blanket stitch, punto a smerlo □ (fig.) to be born on the wrong side of the blanket, essere figlio illegittimo.(to) blanket /ˈblæŋkɪt/v. t.2 (fig.) ricoprire; ammantare: The mountains were blanketed with snow, i monti erano ammantati di neve -
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blanket ['blæŋkɪt]1 noun∎ British to be born on the wrong side of the blanket être un enfant naturel, être (de naissance) illégitime(b) figurative (of clouds, snow) couche f; (of fog) manteau m, nappe f; (of smoke) voile m, nuage m; (of despair, sadness) manteau m(c) Typography blanchet m∎ blanketed with snow recouvert de neigegénéral, global;∎ a blanket rule for all employees un règlement qui s'applique à tout le personnel►► Commerce blanket agreement accord-cadre m;blanket bath grande toilette f (d'un malade alité);Radio & Television blanket coverage (of event) reportage m (très) complet;∎ our insurance policy guarantees blanket coverage notre police d'assurance couvre tous les risques;Administration blanket instruction consigne f générale;Insurance blanket policy police f globale (tous risques);Sewing blanket stitch point m de feston;blanket term terme m généralnoyer -
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blanket [ˊblæŋkɪt]1. n1) шерстяно́е одея́ло2) попо́на, чепра́к3) что-л. закрыва́ющее, покрыва́ющее; покро́в4) геол. нано́с; пове́рхностный слой; отложе́ние; покро́в◊born on the wrong side of the blanket рождённый вне бра́ка, незаконнорождённый
;to put a wet blanket on smb., to throw a wet blanket over smb. охлажда́ть чей-л. пыл
;to play the wet blanket расхола́живать
2. a1) о́бщий, по́лный, всеобъе́млющий, всеохва́тывающий; без осо́бых огово́рок или указа́ний; огу́льный2):blanket sheet амер. газе́тный лист большо́го форма́та
◊blanket finish одновре́ме́нное оконча́ние го́нки сра́зу не́сколькими уча́стниками
3. v1) покрыва́ть (одея́лом)2) уст. подбра́сывать на одея́ле3) охва́тывать, включа́ть в себя́4) заглуша́ть (шум, радиопередачу и т.п.)5) мор. отня́ть ве́тер -
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A n2 ( layer) (of snow, ash) couche f ; (of cloud, fog) nappe f ; ( of smoke) nuage m ; (of flowers, weeds) tapis m ;3 Nucl couche f fertile.C vtr1 Naut déventer ;2 ( cover) couvrir ; the fields were blanketed in fog les champs étaient couverts de brouillard.to be a wet blanket être un rabat-joie ; to be born on the wrong side of the blanket† euph être un enfant illégitime. -
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ˈblæŋkɪt
1. сущ.
1) шерстяное одеяло;
попона receiving blanket ≈ впитывающее одеяло sheet blanket ≈ хлопчатобумажное одеяло horse blanket ≈ попона Syn: shabrack, horsecloth
2) перен. покров( что-л. покрывающее, окутывающее) blanket of fog ≈ покров тумана blanket of gloom ≈ покров темноты
3) геол. нанос;
поверхностный слой;
отложение;
покров ∙ born on the wrong side of the blanket ≈ рожденный вне брака, незаконнорожденный to put a wet blanket on smb., to throw a wet blanket over smb. ≈ охлаждать чей-л. пыл to play the wet blanket ≈ расхолаживать
2. прил. общий, полный, всеохватывающий, без особых оговорок a blanket wage increase ≈ всеобщее повышение заработной платы
3. гл.
1) покрывать одеялом
2) покрывать (с целью приостановить, погасить;
тж перен. замять) to blanket a fire with foam ≈ загасить огонь пеной
3) заглушать шум, радиопередачу ( о мощной радиостанции)
4) забрасывать( бомбами) ;
задымлять
5) охватывать, включать в себя freight rates that blanket a region ≈ грузовые расценки, охватывающие область automatically blanketed into the insurance program ≈ автоматически включена в программу по страхованию
6) мор. отнять ветер ∙ blanket withшерстяное одеяло попона что-л закрывающее, покрывающее ;
покров;
- * of snow снежный покров;
- * of leaves ковер из листьев защитный слой (геология) поверхностный слой, нанос, покров дорожное покрытие густая подливка китовый жир( военное) густой дым, задымление ( военное) дымовая завеса;
- * door газонепроницаемый занавес( физическое) оболочка;
покрытие( физическое) зона воспроизводства( реактора) (метеорология) сплошная облачность > a wet * человек, расхолаживающий других;
что-л действующее расхолаживающе, отбивающее охоту;
> to put a wet * on smb. охлаждать чей-л пыл;
> born on the wrong side of the * рожденный вне брака, внебрачный общий, полный, всеобъемлющий, без оговорок;
- * ballot голосование списком;
- * proposal комплексное предлложение;
- * complaint коллективная жалоба;
- * price общая цена;
- * rules общие правила;
- * vote (южно-африканское) всеобщее голосование( спортивное) одновременный;
- * finish одновременный финиш покрывать (одеялом) подбрасывать на одеяле охватывать, включать в себя замять (вопрос) ;
- the scandal was *ed скандал замяли (американизм) затмевать;
оставлять в тени заглушать шум, радиопередачу и т. п. заливать густым соусом (военное) задымлять;
создавать дымовую завесу (военное) накрывать огнем( военное) подвергать интенсивной бомбардировке (морское) отнять ветерblanket всеобъемлющий ~ густой туман ~ забрасывать (бомбами) ;
задымлять ~ заглушать (шум, радиопередачу - о мощной радиостанции) ~ геол. нанос;
поверхностный слой;
отложение;
покров ~ общий, полный, всеобъемлющий, всеохватывающий;
без особых оговорок или указаний;
огульный ~ общий ~ мор. отнять ветер ~ охватывать, включать в себя ~ уст. подбрасывать на одеяле ~ покрывать (одеялом) ~ полный ~ попона, чепрак ~ тяжелое облако ~ шерстяное одеялоborn on the wrong side of the ~ рожденный вне брака, незаконнорожденный;
to put a wet blanket (on smb.), to throw a wet blanket (over smb.) охлаждать (чей-л.) пылto play the wet ~ расхолаживатьborn on the wrong side of the ~ рожденный вне брака, незаконнорожденный;
to put a wet blanket (on smb.), to throw a wet blanket (over smb.) охлаждать (чей-л.) пылborn on the wrong side of the ~ рожденный вне брака, незаконнорожденный;
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[ˈblæŋkɪt]blanket всеобъемлющий blanket густой туман blanket забрасывать (бомбами); задымлять blanket заглушать (шум, радиопередачу - о мощной радиостанции) blanket геол. нанос; поверхностный слой; отложение; покров blanket общий, полный, всеобъемлющий, всеохватывающий; без особых оговорок или указаний; огульный blanket общий blanket мор. отнять ветер blanket охватывать, включать в себя blanket уст. подбрасывать на одеяле blanket покрывать (одеялом) blanket полный blanket попона, чепрак blanket тяжелое облако blanket шерстяное одеяло blanket sheet амер. газетный лист большого формата born on the wrong side of the blanket рожденный вне брака, незаконнорожденный; to put a wet blanket (on smb.), to throw a wet blanket (over smb.) охлаждать (чей-л.) пыл to play the wet blanket расхолаживать born on the wrong side of the blanket рожденный вне брака, незаконнорожденный; to put a wet blanket (on smb.), to throw a wet blanket (over smb.) охлаждать (чей-л.) пыл born on the wrong side of the blanket рожденный вне брака, незаконнорожденный; to put a wet blanket (on smb.), to throw a wet blanket (over smb.) охлаждать (чей-л.) пыл wet blanket разг. человек, отравляющий другим удовольствие, радость -
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{'blænkit}
I. 1. одеяло
BLANKET stitch шев/бод за поръбване/обшивка на одеяла
born on the wrong side of the BLANKET незаконороден
2. чул, покривало (за кон и пр.)
3. тежък слой от облаци/мъгла/сняг и пр
4. геол. нанос, горен пласт
wet BLANKET човек, който разваля настроението/удоволствието на другите
to put a wet BLANKET on действувам като студен душ на
II. a всеобхващащ, цялостен, всестранен, повсеместен, групов, общ, безразборен (за бомбардировка)
III. 1. завивам/покривам с одеяло
2. потулвам, потушавам, задушавам, премълчавам (въпрос, скандал и пр.)* * *{'blankit} n 1. одеяло: blanket stitch шев/бод за поръбване/обшивка(2) а всеобхващащ, цялостен: всестранен; повсеместен; груп{3} v 1. завивам/покривам с одеяло; 2. потулвам; потушавам* * *чул; одеяло; потулвам; засенчвам; завивам; завивка; нанос;* * *1. blanket stitch шев/бод за поръбване/обшивка на одеяла 2. born on the wrong side of the blanket незаконороден 3. i. одеяло 4. ii. a всеобхващащ, цялостен, всестранен, повсеместен, групов, общ, безразборен (за бомбардировка) 5. iii. завивам/покривам с одеяло 6. to put a wet blanket on действувам като студен душ на 7. wet blanket човек, който разваля настроението/удоволствието на другите 8. геол. нанос, горен пласт 9. потулвам, потушавам, задушавам, премълчавам (въпрос, скандал и пр.) 10. тежък слой от облаци/мъгла/сняг и пр 11. чул, покривало (за кон и пр.)* * *blanket[´blæʃkit] I. n 1. одеяло; to toss in a \blanket подхвърлям с одеяло; 2. чул (на кон и пр.); 3. покривка (от сняг, мъгла и пр.); under a \blanket of snow под снежна покривка; 4. геол. нанос, горен пласт; 5. печ. офсетно платно; • a wet \blanket човек, който разваля удоволствието на другите, който става причина да се прекъсне разговорът; to put a wet \blanket on действам като студен душ; to get between the \blankets лягам си, вмъквам се в кревата; to throw a \blanket over разочаровам, убивам надежди, разстройвам планове; born on the wrong side of the \blanket незаконороден, извънбрачен; II. v 1. покривам с одеяло; покривам, завивам; 2. потулвам, скривам, притаявам; разг. замазвам; to \blanket rumo(u)rs спирам (задушавам) клюките; 3. засенчвам, надминавам, превъзхождам; оставям в сянка; 4. воен., мор. заставам между огъня на своите кораби и неприятеля; III. adj общ, групов; a \blanket ban обща забрана; a \blanket rise in prices общо увеличение на цените. -
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1.['blæŋkɪt]noun1) Decke, diewet 'blanket — (fig.) Trauerkloß, der (ugs.)
2) (thick layer) Decke, die2. transitive verb 3. adjectiveblanket of snow/fog — Schnee-/Nebeldecke, die
blanket agreement — Pauschalabkommen, das
* * *['blæŋkit] 1. noun1) (a warm covering made of wool etc: a blanket on the bed.) die Decke2) (something which covers like a blanket: a blanket of mist.) die Hülle2. adjective(covering all of a group of things: a blanket instruction.) umfassend3. verb(to cover, as if with a blanket: The hills were blanketed in mist.) bedecken* * *blan·ket[ˈblæŋkɪt]a \blanket of gloom enveloped the losing team eine düstere Stimmung umgab die Verlierermannschaft\blanket of snow Schneedecke fII. vt▪ to \blanket sth etw bedecken [o zudecken]to be \blanketed in fog von Nebel umgeben sein\blanket condemnation generelle [o pauschale] Verurteilung\blanket term Allerweltswort nt* * *['blŋkɪt] Decke fa blanket of snow/fog — eine Schnee-/Nebeldecke
2. adj attrstatement pauschal; insurance, coverage umfassend; ban generell; bombing flächendeckend3. vt* * *blanket [ˈblæŋkıt]A s1. Decke f:get between the blankets umg in die Federn kriechen;be born on the wrong side of the blanket obs unehelich (geboren) sein; → academic.ru/81820/wet_blanket">wet blanket2. fig Decke f, Hülle f:blanket of snow (clouds) Schnee-(Wolken)decke3. TECH Filzunterlage fB v/t1. zudecken:be blanketed with snow unter einer Schneedecke liegen4. ein Feuer, Gefühle erstickenC adj allgemein, generell, umfassend, General…, Gesamt…, Pauschal…* * *1.['blæŋkɪt]noun1) Decke, diewet 'blanket — (fig.) Trauerkloß, der (ugs.)
2) (thick layer) Decke, die2. transitive verb 3. adjectiveblanket of snow/fog — Schnee-/Nebeldecke, die
blanket agreement — Pauschalabkommen, das
* * *n.Bettdecke f.Decke -n f.Plane -n f. (US) v.umfassen v.zusammenfassen v. v.abschirmen v.ersticken v.prellen v.stören v.unterdrücken v.verdecken v.vertuschen v.zudecken v.überlagern (Funk) v.
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