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fastidiar los planes a alguienEnglish-spanish dictionary > to pull the rug out from under somebody's feet
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rug nto be as snug as a bug in a rug ○ être bien au chaud ; to pull the rug out from under sb's feet couper l'herbe sous le pied à qn. -
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noun1) (for floor) [kleiner, dicker] TeppichPersian rug — Perserbrücke, die
pull the rug [out] from under somebody — (fig.) jemandem den Boden unter den Füßen wegziehen
* * *1) (a mat for the floor; a small carpet.) der Vorleger2) ((also travelling-rug) a thick usually patterned blanket for keeping one warm when travelling.) die Reisedecke* * *[rʌg]n* * *[rʌg]n2) (= blanket) (Woll)decke f* * *rug [rʌɡ] s1. (kleiner) Teppich, (Kamin-, Bett) Vorleger m, Brücke f:pull the rug (out) from under sb fig jemandem den Boden unter den Füßen wegziehen;2. besonders Br dicke, wollene (Reise- etc)Decke* * *noun1) (for floor) [kleiner, dicker] TeppichPersian rug — Perserbrücke, die
pull the rug [out] from under somebody — (fig.) jemandem den Boden unter den Füßen wegziehen
2) (wrap, blanket) [dicke] Wolldecke* * *n.Vorleger - m. -
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1) (a mat for the floor; a small carpet.) tapete, alfombrilla2) ((also travelling-rug) a thick usually patterned blanket for keeping one warm when travelling.) manta de viajerug n1. alfombra2. manta de viajetr[rʌg]1 alfombra, alfombrilla\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto pull the rug out from under somebody's feet fastidiar los planes a alguienrug ['rʌg] n: alfombra f, tapete mn.• alfombra s.f.• alfombrilla s.f.• entapizado s.m.• tapete s.m.rʌga) ( small carpet) alfombra f, alfombrilla f, tapete m (Col, Méx); pull I 1) b)b) ( blanket) manta f de viajec) ( toupee) (AmE colloq) peluquín m, tupé m[rʌɡ]N1) (=floor-mat) alfombrilla f, tapete m- pull the rug from under sb or sb's feet2) (esp Brit) (=wrap) manta ftravel(ling) rug — manta f de viaje
3) ** hum (=wig) peluquín m* * *[rʌg]a) ( small carpet) alfombra f, alfombrilla f, tapete m (Col, Méx); pull I 1) b)b) ( blanket) manta f de viajec) ( toupee) (AmE colloq) peluquín m, tupé m -
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[rʌg] nto pull the \rug [out] from under sb['s feet] ( fig) jdm den Teppich unter den Füßen wegziehen -
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1. килим (че), черга
2. (пътническо) одеяло
to pull the RUG (out) from under someone преставам да подкрепям/укривам някого* * *{r^g} n 1. килим(че), черга; 2. (пътническо) одеяло; to pull the* * *килимче;* * *1. (пътническо) одеяло 2. to pull the rug (out) from under someone преставам да подкрепям/укривам някого 3. килим (че), черга* * * -
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1) (a mat for the floor; a small carpet.) gulvteppe2) ((also travelling-rug) a thick usually patterned blanket for keeping one warm when travelling.) (reise)pleddrye--------teppesubst. \/rʌɡ\/1) rye, lite teppe, matte2) teppe, pledd3) dekke, (til hest eller hund)4) (amer., spøkefullt) tupé, parykk5) (slang, om kvinnelig kjønnshår) matte, kvast, duskbedside rug sengeforleggercut a rug (amer., hverdagslig) svinge seg, danse energiskpull the rug (out) from under slå beina vekk underrug oneself up pakke seg selv inn (i pledd, tykke klær e.l.)sweep something under the rug feie noe under teppet -
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1. verb1) (to (try to) move something especially towards oneself usually by using force: He pulled the chair towards the fire; She pulled at the door but couldn't open it; He kept pulling the girls' hair for fun; Help me to pull my boots off; This railway engine can pull twelve carriages.) arrastrar, tirar de2) ((with at or on) in eg smoking, to suck at: He pulled at his cigarette.) chupar3) (to row: He pulled towards the shore.) remar4) ((of a driver or vehicle) to steer or move in a certain direction: The car pulled in at the garage; I pulled into the side of the road; The train pulled out of the station; The motorbike pulled out to overtake; He pulled off the road.) tirar, ir hacia
2. noun1) (an act of pulling: I felt a pull at my sleeve; He took a pull at his beer/pipe.) tirón; calada, chupada (tabaco); sorbo (bebida)2) (a pulling or attracting force: magnetic pull; the pull (=attraction) of the sea.) atracción3) (influence: He thinks he has some pull with the headmaster.) enchufe•- pull down
- pull a face / faces at
- pull a face / faces
- pull a gun on
- pull off
- pull on
- pull oneself together
- pull through
- pull up
- pull one's weight
- pull someone's leg
pull1 n tirónpull2 vb1. tirarit's heavy, but if you pull and I push, we'll move it pesa mucho, pero si tú tiras y yo empujo lo moveremos2. tirar / dar un tirón3. arrastrartr[pʊl]1 (tug) tirón nombre masculino2 (of moon, current) fuerza4 (on bottle) sorbo; (on cigarette) calada, chupada5 (prolonged effort) paliza6 (single impression, proof) prueba2 (tug forcefully) tirar de, dar un tirón a■ don't pull my hair! ¡no me tires del pelo!■ have you pulled the chain? ¿has tirado de la cadena?3 (remove, draw out) sacar4 (damage - muscle) sufrir un tirón5 (operate - trigger) apretar1 (tug) tirar (at/on, de)2 (on pipe, cigarette) chupar, dar caladas a3 (of vehicle - veer) tirarpull ['pʊl, 'pʌl] vt1) draw, tug: tirar de, jalar2) extract: sacar, extraerto pull teeth: sacar muelasto pull a gun on: amenazar a (alguien) con pistola3) tear: desgarrarse (un músculo, etc.)4)to pull down : bajar, echar abajo, derribar (un edificio)5)to pull in attract: atraer (una muchedumbre, etc.)to pull in votes: conseguir votos6)to pull off remove: sacar, quitar7)to pull oneself together : calmarse, tranquilizarse8)to pull up raise: levantar, subirpull vi1) draw, tug: tirar, jalarthey pulled in front of us: se nos metieron delanteto pull to a stop: pararse3)to pull through recover: recobrarse, reponerse4)to pull together cooperate: trabajar juntos, cooperarpull n1) tug: tirón m, jalón mhe gave it a pull: le dio un tirón2) attraction: atracción f, fuerza fthe pull of gravity: la fuerza de la gravedad3) influence: influencia f4) handle: tirador m (de un cajón, etc.)5)bell pull : cuerda fn.• chupada s.f.• estirón s.m.• primeras pruebas s.f.pl.• tirador s.m.• tirón s.m.v.• arrastrar v.• halar v.• jalar v.• tirar v.• tirar de v.
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1. pʊl1)b) ( in specified direction) (+ adv compl)pull your chair closer to the fire — acerca or arrima la silla al fuego
could you pull the door to/the curtains, please? — por favor, cierra la puerta/corre las cortinas
the current pulled him under — la corriente lo arrastró or se lo llevó al fondo
to pull the carpet o rug (out) from under somebody o somebody's feet — fastidiarle los planes a alguien, moverle* el tapete a alguien (Méx fam)
2)a) ( tug) tirar de, jalar (AmL exc CS)pull the other one! — (BrE colloq) me estás tomando el pelo (fam)
to pull strings o wires — ( use influence) tocar* todos los resortes or muchas teclas, mover* hilos
to pull the strings o wires — ( be in control) tener* la sartén por el mango
b) (tear, detach)he pulled the toy to bits — rompió or destrozó el juguete
c) ( snag)3)a) \<\<weeds/nail\>\> arrancar*; \<\<tooth\>\> sacar*b) ( take out) sacar*he pulled a gun on them — sacó una pistola y los amenazó; see also pull out
4) (colloq) \<\<crowd/audience\>\> atraer*; \<\<votes\>\> conseguir*5) ( perform) (colloq)don't you ever pull a stunt like that on me again — no me vuelvas a hacer una faena así or una cosa semejante
to pull a fast one on somebody — hacerle* una jugarreta a alguien (fam)
6) ( Med) \<\<muscle/tendon\>\> desgarrarse
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vi1)a) (drag, tug) tirar, jalar (AmL exc CS)to pull AT/ON something — tirar de or (AmL exc CS) jalar algo
b) ( suck)to pull ON o AT something — \<\<on pipe\>\> darle* una chupada or (AmL tb) una pitada or (Esp tb) una calada a algo
2)a) \<\<vehicle\>\> ( move) (+ adv compl)to pull off the road — salir* de la carretera
to pull into the station — entrar en la estación; see also pull in, pull up
b) ( row) remar•Phrasal Verbs:- pull in- pull off- pull on- pull out- pull up
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1) c ( tug) tirón m, jalón m (AmL exc CS)2) ua) ( pulling force) fuerza fb) ( influence) influencia f4) c ( difficult journey)[pʊl]1. N2) [of moon, magnet, sea etc] (fuerza f de) atracción f; [of current] fuerza f, ímpetu m; (fig) (=attraction) atracción fthe pull of the south — la atracción del Sur, lo atractivo del Sur
3) * (=influence) enchufe * m, palanca f (LAm) *; (=advantage) ventaja fhe took a pull from the bottle — tomó un trago de la botella, dio un tiento a la botella (Sp)
5) (=journey, drive etc)it was a long pull — fue mucho camino or trecho
6) (=handle of drawer etc) tirador m; [of bell] cuerda f7) (Typ) primeras pruebas fpl8) (Brit)*to be on the pull — estar de ligue (Sp) *, estar chequeando (LAm) *
2. VT1) (=draw, drag) tirar de, jalar (LAm)punch I, 1., 2), weight 1., 1)to pull a door shut/open — cerrar/abrir una puerta de un tirón or (LAm) jalón
2) (=tug) tirar de, jalar (LAm); [+ trigger] apretar; [+ oar] tirar de; [+ boat] remar; (Naut) [+ rope] halar, jalar; [+ tooth] sacar; [+ weeds] arrancarto pull sb's hair — tirar or (LAm) jalar de los pelos a algn
- pull the other oneleg 1., 1)3) (=extract, draw out) sacar, arrancar; [+ beer] servirrank I, 1., 1)4) (=injure)5) [+ ball] (at golf etc) golpear oblicuamente (a la izquierda)6) (Typ) imprimir7) * (=cancel) [+ TV programme] suspender8) * (=carry out, do)what are you trying to pull? — ¿qué quieres conseguir?, ¿qué es lo que pretendes con esto?
to pull a fast one or a trick on sb — jugar una mala pasada a algn
9) * (=attract)he knows how to pull the birds — (Brit) sabe ligar con las chicas *
3. VI1) tirar, jalar (LAm)to pull at or on a rope — tirar de una cuerda
2)to pull at or on one's pipe — dar chupadas a la pipa
to pull at a bottle — tomar un trago or (Sp) dar un tiento a una botella
3) (=move) [vehicle] ir; [oarsmen etc] remarhe pulled sharply to one side to avoid the lorry — torció bruscamente a un lado para no chocar con el camión
4) (Brit) * ligar *, pillar (cacho) (Sp) **4.CPDpull ring, pull tab N — anilla f
- pull in- pull off- pull on- pull out- pull up* * *
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1. [pʊl]1)b) ( in specified direction) (+ adv compl)pull your chair closer to the fire — acerca or arrima la silla al fuego
could you pull the door to/the curtains, please? — por favor, cierra la puerta/corre las cortinas
the current pulled him under — la corriente lo arrastró or se lo llevó al fondo
to pull the carpet o rug (out) from under somebody o somebody's feet — fastidiarle los planes a alguien, moverle* el tapete a alguien (Méx fam)
2)a) ( tug) tirar de, jalar (AmL exc CS)pull the other one! — (BrE colloq) me estás tomando el pelo (fam)
to pull strings o wires — ( use influence) tocar* todos los resortes or muchas teclas, mover* hilos
to pull the strings o wires — ( be in control) tener* la sartén por el mango
b) (tear, detach)he pulled the toy to bits — rompió or destrozó el juguete
c) ( snag)3)a) \<\<weeds/nail\>\> arrancar*; \<\<tooth\>\> sacar*b) ( take out) sacar*he pulled a gun on them — sacó una pistola y los amenazó; see also pull out
4) (colloq) \<\<crowd/audience\>\> atraer*; \<\<votes\>\> conseguir*5) ( perform) (colloq)don't you ever pull a stunt like that on me again — no me vuelvas a hacer una faena así or una cosa semejante
to pull a fast one on somebody — hacerle* una jugarreta a alguien (fam)
6) ( Med) \<\<muscle/tendon\>\> desgarrarse
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vi1)a) (drag, tug) tirar, jalar (AmL exc CS)to pull AT/ON something — tirar de or (AmL exc CS) jalar algo
b) ( suck)to pull ON o AT something — \<\<on pipe\>\> darle* una chupada or (AmL tb) una pitada or (Esp tb) una calada a algo
2)a) \<\<vehicle\>\> ( move) (+ adv compl)to pull off the road — salir* de la carretera
to pull into the station — entrar en la estación; see also pull in, pull up
b) ( row) remar•Phrasal Verbs:- pull in- pull off- pull on- pull out- pull up
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1) c ( tug) tirón m, jalón m (AmL exc CS)2) ua) ( pulling force) fuerza fb) ( influence) influencia f4) c ( difficult journey) -
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{pul}
I. 1. дърпам, дръпвам, тегля, изтеглям, разтеглям, опъвам, опъвам юздечката (за кон)
to PULL someone's ears, to PULL someone by the ears дърпам ушите на някого
to PULL one's hat over one's ears прихлупвам си шапката
to PULL a door open/shut отварям/затварям врата
2. изтеглям (mana, нож и пр.), вадя, изваждам (зъб), издърпвам
3. късам, откъсвам
скубя, отскубвам, изскубвам (и с up)
4. греба
to PULL an oar/a boat греба
to PULL a good oar добър гребец съм, греба добре
boat that PULLs eight oars лодка с осем гребла
to PULL one's weight греба правилно, прен. работя добре/пълноценно
5. движа се, придвижвам се (напред), плувам (за лодка)
the boat PULLed in-shore/for the shore лодката се отправи към брега
6. сп. задържам (кон), за да не спечели състезание
7. разтеглям се, развличам се
8. привличам (купувачи и пр.)
имам влияние (with над, сред)
9. разкъсвам, разпарям
10. ам. sl. насърчавам (състезател) с викове и пр
11. разг. правя, извършвам
the police PULLed a raid полицията направи внезапна проверка (напр. в публичен дом)
to PULL a fast one излъгвам, измамвам
you can't PULL that stuff on me такива не ми минават
12. печ. отпечатвам, правя отпечатък
13. sl. арестувам, пипвам, открадвам, ограбвам (банка и пр.)
14. крикет, голф запращам топка неправилно наляво
to PULL someone's leg майтапя сe/подигравам се с някого, занасям/будалкам някого
to PULL strings/wires дърпам конците, ходатайствувам, използувам връзки, действувам задкулисно
PULL devil PULL baker ожесточена боpба
to PULL the rug from under someone спирам подкрепата си за някого, оставям някого без подкрепа
pull about блъскам насам-натам, отнасям се грубо към
pull ahead откъсвам се, отивам напред (при състезание)
II. 1. дърпане, дръпване, теглене, теглителна сила
to give a PULL at дръпвам
2. гребане, разходка с лодка
3. глътване, глътка, смръкване, смукване
to take a PULL at a bottle/a pipe сръбвам от бутилка/дръпвам от лула
4. дръпване на юздите (на кон)
5. привличане, притегляне, притегателна сила
6. трудно изкачване/придвижване
7. шнур (на звънец), дръжка, лост на помпа
8. печ. коректура, отпечатък
9. сп. топка, отпратена наляво
10. разг. влияние (with пред), предимство, привилегия
to have the PULL of someone /a PULL over someone имам предимство пред някого, облагодетелствуван съм за сметка на някого* * *{pul} v 1.дърпам, дръпвам; тегля, изтеглям; разтеглям; опъвам; о(2) {pul} n 1. дърпане, дръпване, теглене; теглителна сила; to g* * *шпалта; смуча; тегля; опъвам; притеглям; привличам; бера; дръпвам; греба; дърпам; късам;* * *1. 1 sl. арестувам, пипвам, открадвам, ограбвам (банка и пр.) 2. 1 крикет, голф запращам топка неправилно наляво 3. 1 печ. отпечатвам, правя отпечатък 4. 1 разг. правя, извършвам 5. boat that pulls eight oars лодка с осем гребла 6. i. дърпам, дръпвам, тегля, изтеглям, разтеглям, опъвам, опъвам юздечката (за кон) 7. ii. дърпане, дръпване, теглене, теглителна сила 8. pull about блъскам насам-натам, отнасям се грубо към 9. pull ahead откъсвам се, отивам напред (при състезание) 10. pull devil pull baker ожесточена боpба 11. the boat pulled in-shore/for the shore лодката се отправи към брега 12. the police pulled a raid полицията направи внезапна проверка (напр. в публичен дом) 13. to give a pull at дръпвам 14. to have the pull of someone /a pull over someone имам предимство пред някого, облагодетелствуван съм за сметка на някого 15. to pull a door open/shut отварям/затварям врата 16. to pull a fast one излъгвам, измамвам 17. to pull a good oar добър гребец съм, греба добре 18. to pull an oar/a boat греба 19. to pull one's hat over one's ears прихлупвам си шапката 20. to pull one's weight греба правилно, прен. работя добре/пълноценно 21. to pull someone's ears, to pull someone by the ears дърпам ушите на някого 22. to pull someone's leg майтапя сe/подигравам се с някого, занасям/будалкам някого 23. to pull strings/wires дърпам конците, ходатайствувам, използувам връзки, действувам задкулисно 24. to pull the rug from under someone спирам подкрепата си за някого, оставям някого без подкрепа 25. to take a pull at a bottle/a pipe сръбвам от бутилка/дръпвам от лула 26. you can't pull that stuff on me такива не ми минават 27. ам. sl. насърчавам (състезател) с викове и пр 28. глътване, глътка, смръкване, смукване 29. греба 30. гребане, разходка с лодка 31. движа се, придвижвам се (напред), плувам (за лодка) 32. дръпване на юздите (на кон) 33. изтеглям (mana, нож и пр.), вадя, изваждам (зъб), издърпвам 34. имам влияние (with над, сред) 35. късам, откъсвам 36. печ. коректура, отпечатък 37. привличам (купувачи и пр.) 38. привличане, притегляне, притегателна сила 39. разг. влияние (with пред), предимство, привилегия 40. разкъсвам, разпарям 41. разтеглям се, развличам се 42. скубя, отскубвам, изскубвам (и с up) 43. сп. задържам (кон), за да не спечели състезание 44. сп. топка, отпратена наляво 45. трудно изкачване/придвижване 46. шнур (на звънец), дръжка, лост на помпа* * *pull [pul] I. v 1. дърпам, дръпвам, тегля; опъвам (юздичката, за кон); to \pull a bell звъня; to \pull o.s. to o.'s feet изправям се на крака (с трудност, усилие); to \pull to pieces разкъсвам; прен. правя на пух и прах; разпердушинвам; to \pull a muscle разтеглям мускул; 2. (и \pull out) изтеглям, изваждам ( тапа); вадя ( зъб); издърпвам (някого от стол, креват); to \pull a gun ( knife) on s.o. разг. вадя на някого пистолет (нож); заплашвам с пистолет (нож); 3. греба; to \pull an oar ( a boat), to \pull греба; to \pull a good oar добре греба; добър гребец съм; to \pullo.'s weight греба правилно; прен. работя добре, пълноценен работник съм; a boat that \pulls eight oars лодка с осем гребла; 4. движа се (напред); плавам (за лодка); to \pull ashore стигам до брега (за лодка); 5. смуча ( лула) (at, on); тегли, гори (за лула); to \pull at a bottle пия от шише; 6. сп. задържам (кон, за да не спечели състезание); 7. късам, бера (цветя, плодове); откъсвам с корените (up); 8. ам. разкъсвам, разпарям ( шев); разтягам ( мускул); 9. притеглям, привличам; a kind of advertisement that \pulls custom вид реклама, която привлича клиентела; considerations that \pull with the general public съображения, които влияят на широката публика; to \pull for a candidate покровителствам кандидат; 10. поддавам се на теглене, раздърпвам се, разтеглям се; 11. разг. извършвам, правя; sl арестувам; пипвам, окошарвам; the police \pulled a raid полицията направи внезапна проверка (напр. в игрален дом); 12. разг. "свалям" ( гадже); 13. печ. отпечатвам, правя отпечатък (първоначално на ръчна преса); 14. сп. запращам топка вляво (при игра на крикет, голф); 15. ост., диал. кормя, чистя ( птици); • \pull caps ( wigs) разправяме се, караме се; to \pull o.'s punches не удрям с пълна сила (в бокса); прен. пипам леко, внимавам; to \pull s.o.'s leg прен. подигравам се, майтапя се с някого; to \pull a wry face правя гримаса, гримаснича; to \pull a long face омърлушвам се, окумвам се, посървам, оклюмвам; to \pull strings дърпам конците; to \pull a trick ( stunt) on s.o. разг. изигравам някому номер; to \pull a fast one излъгвам на бърза ръка (on); you can't \pull that stuff on me, \pull the other one (it' s got bells on) на мен такива не ми минават; to \pull rank възползвам се от служебното си положение за лично облагодетелстване; to \pull the plug on разг. дърпам шалтера, прекратявам; слагам край на; \pull devil \pull baker ожесточена борба; II. n 1. дърпане, теглене; теглеща, движеща сила; to give a \pull at the bell дръпвам звънеца; to keep a steady \pull on a rope равномерно тегля въже; to feel the \pull of the past миналото ме тегли, живея с миналото; 2. гребане; разходка с лодка; 3. глътване, глътка; 4. смръкване, поемане на дим (при пушене); a \pull at the pipe смръкване с лула; 5. (нечестно) дръпване на юздите (за да не спечели кон); 6. привличане, притегляне (напр. на Луната); 7. трудно изкачване; 8. шнур или дръжка на звънец; 9. лост на помпа; a long \pull голяма мярка бира, "оканица", "голяма халба"; 10. печ. шпалта, пробен отпечатък, първа коректура; 11. сп. топка, отпратена наляво (при игра на крикет); 12. разг. предимство, преимущество; влияние, протекция; to have the \pull of s.o. имам предимство пред някого, облагодетелстван съм за сметка на някого; to have an extra \pull имам особени привилегии, привилегирован съм (като кандидат за дадена служба); to have a \pull over s.o. имам влияние над някого; 13. топка, дръжка на чекмедже, шкафче и пр.; 14. пукнатина в отливка; 15. сила на отхвърляне (при взривяване); -
10 Boden
m; -s, Böden1. (Erdreich) soil; fruchtbarer / magerer Boden fertile / barren soil; lockerer / verdichteter Boden loose / compressed soil; sandiger / steiniger Boden sandy / stony ground; leichter / mittelschwerer / schwerer Boden light / loamy / heavy ( oder clayey) soil; durchlässiger / lehmiger Boden permeable / loamy soil; den Boden bebauen oder bestellen develop ( oder till) land; ( wie Pilze) aus dem Boden schießen mushroom (up); Schadstoffe etc. gelangen in den Boden get into the soil; ein Rat / eine Mahnung etc. fällt auf fruchtbaren Boden fig. advice / a warning etc. falls on fertile ground ( oder has an effect); etw. aus dem Boden stampfen fig. conjure s.th. up (out of thin air); wie aus dem Boden gewachsen as if by magic; sie wäre am liebsten vor Scham in den Boden versunken she wished that the earth would open up and swallow her; Grund2. nur Sg.; (Erdoberfläche) ground; (Fußboden) floor (auch im Wagen etc.); fester Boden firm ground; auf den oder zu Boden fallen oder zu Boden stürzen fall to the ground ( innen: floor); zu Boden gehen (beim Boxen etc.) go down; auf dem oder am Boden liegen lie on the ground; fig. be finished ( oder bankrupt); etw. vom Boden aufheben pick s.th. up (off the ground); jemanden zu Boden schlagen oder strecken knock s.o. down (to the ground), floor s.o.; die Augen zu Boden schlagen cast one’s eyes down (to the ground); jemanden zu Boden drücken konkret: pin ( oder press oder weigh) s.o. down; fig. destroy s.o., bear s.o. down; ( festen) Boden fassen get a (firm) footing oder foothold; fig. find one’s feet; Idee etc.: take hold ( oder root); festen Boden unter den Füßen haben be standing on firm ground, be on terra firma; den Boden unter den Füßen verlieren konkret: lose one’s footing; (unsicher werden) be thrown off balance; fig. get out of one’s depth; jemandem den Boden unter den Füßen wegziehen fig. pull the rug out from under s.o.; sich auf gefährlichem oder unsicherem oder schwankendem Boden bewegen be treading on slippery ground, be skating on thin ice; der Boden wurde ihm zu heiß oder der Boden brannte ihm unter den Füßen fig. things got too hot for him; den Boden für etw. bereiten prepare the ground for s.th.; am Boden zerstört umg. (entsetzt) (completely) devastated; (erschöpft) completely drained, washed out; (an) Boden gewinnen / verlieren gain / lose ground; Boden zurückgewinnen make up for lost ground3. eines Gefäßes: bottom; eine Kiste etc. mit doppeltem Boden with a false bottom; Moral mit doppeltem Boden fig. double standards Pl.4. nur Sg.; (Grund) eines Gewässers: bottom; auf dem oder am Boden des Meeres on the sea(-)bed (Am. auch ocean floor)5. (Gebiet): auf britischem etc. Boden on British etc. soil; heiliger Boden holy ( oder consecrated) ground; heimatlicher Boden home territory6. fig. (Grundlage) basis; auf dem Boden des Grundgesetzes stehen be within the Constitution; auf dem Boden der Tatsachen bleiben stick ( oder keep) to the facts; den Boden der Tatsachen verlassen get away from ( oder forget) the facts; einem Argument etc. den Boden entziehen knock the bottom out of; Handwerk hat goldenen Boden you can’t go wrong if you learn a trade7. (Tortenboden) base* * *der Boden(Ackerboden) soil;(Dachboden) attic;(Erdboden) ground; earth;(Fußboden) floor;(Gefäßboden) bottom* * *Bo|den ['boːdn]m -s, ordm;['bøːdn]1) (= Erde, Grundfläche) ground; (= Erdreich auch) soil; (= Fußboden) floor; (= Grundbesitz) land; (no pl = Terrain) soilauf spanischem Bóden — on Spanish soil
zu Bóden fallen — to fall to the ground
jdn zu Bóden schlagen or strecken — to knock sb down, to floor sb
festen Bóden unter den Füßen haben, auf festem Bóden sein — to be or stand on firm ground, to be on terra firma
keinen Fuß auf den Bóden bekommen (fig) — to be unable to find one's feet; (fig: in Diskussion) to get out of one's depth
ihm wurde der Bóden (unter den Füßen) zu heiß (fig) — things were getting too hot for him
jdm den Bóden unter den Füßen wegziehen (fig) — to cut the ground from under sb's feet (Brit), to pull the carpet out from under sb's feet
ich hätte ( vor Scham) im Bóden versinken können (fig) — I was so ashamed that I wished the ground would (open and) swallow me up
am Bóden zerstört sein (inf) — to be shattered (Brit fig inf) or devastated
(an) Bóden gewinnen/verlieren (fig) — to gain/lose ground
etw aus dem Bóden stampfen (fig) — to conjure sth up out of nothing; Häuser auch to build overnight
er stand wie aus dem Bóden gewachsen vor mir — he appeared in front of me as if by magic
auf fruchtbaren Bóden fallen (fig) — to fall on fertile ground
jdm/einer Sache den Bóden bereiten (fig) — to prepare the ground for sb/sth
See:2) (= unterste Fläche) (von Behälter) bottom; (von Meer auch) seabed; (von Hose) seat; (= Tortenboden) baseSee:→ doppelt3) (Raum) (= Dachboden, Heuboden) loft; (= Trockenboden) (für Getreide) drying floor; (für Wäsche) drying room4) (fig = Grundlage)auf dem Bóden der Wissenschaft/Tatsachen/Wirklichkeit stehen — to base oneself on scientific fact/on fact/on reality; (Behauptung) to be based or founded on scientific fact/on fact/on reality
sie wurde hart auf den Bóden der Wirklichkeit zurückgeholt — she was brought down to earth with a bump
auf dem Bóden der Tatsachen bleiben — to stick to the facts
den Bóden der Tatsachen verlassen — to go into the realm of fantasy
sich auf unsicherem Bóden bewegen — to be on shaky ground
er steht auf dem Bóden des Gesetzes (= nicht ungesetzlich) (= hat Gesetz hinter sich) — he is within the law he has the backing of the law
* * *der1) (the lowest part of anything: the bottom of the sea.) bottom2) (the solid surface of the Earth: lying on the ground; high ground.) ground3) (the upper layer of the earth, in which plants grow: to plant seeds in the soil; a handful of soil.) soil* * *Bo·den<-s, Böden>[ˈbo:dn̩, pl bø:dn̩]mfetter/magerer \Boden fertile/barren [or poor] soildiese Böden sind [o dieser \Boden ist] für den Ackerbau nicht geeignet this land is not suited for farmingaus dem \Boden schießen (a. fig) to sprout [or spring] [or shoot] up a. figden \Boden verbessern to ameliorate the soilder \Boden bebte the ground shooknach dem Flug waren die Reisenden froh, wieder festen \Boden zu betreten after the flight the passengers were glad to be [or stand] on firm ground [or on terra firma] [again][wieder] festen [o sicheren] \Boden unter die Füße bekommen [o unter den Füßen haben] to be back on terra firma; (nach einer Schiffsreise a.) to be back on dry land; (nach einer Flugreise a.) to be back on the groundauf britischem/deutschem \Boden on British/German soilauf eigenem Grund und \Boden on one's own propertywieder den \Boden seiner Heimat betreten to be back under one's native skiesheiliger \Boden holy groundfeindlicher \Boden enemy territorybei Marianne kann man vom \Boden essen Marianne's floors are so clean that you could eat off themvor Scham wäre ich am liebsten in den \Boden versunken I was so ashamed that I wished the ground would open up and swallow medie Augen zu \Boden schlagen to look downbeschämt/verlegen zu \Boden schauen to look down in shame/embarrassmentzu \Boden fallen [o sinken] to fall to the groundsie sank ohnmächtig zu \Boden she fell unconscious to the grounddann fiel der König tot zu \Boden then the king dropped deadzu \Boden gehen Boxer to go downdie Skisachen sind alle oben auf dem \Boden all the ski gear is [up] in the loft [or attic6. (Regalboden) shelfdie Preise haben den \Boden erreicht prices hit rock-bottomder Koffer hat einen doppelten \Boden the suitcase has a false bottomauf dem \Boden des Meeres/Flusses at the bottom of the sea/river, on the seabed/riverbedeine Moral mit einem doppelten \Boden double standards pl8. (Tortenboden) [flan] basejdm/etw den \Boden bereiten to pave the way for sb/sth fig[wieder] auf festem \Boden sein to have a firm base [again]; Unternehmen to be back on its feet [again] figauf dem \Boden des Gesetzes stehen to be within [or to conform to] the constitutionauf dem \Boden der Tatsachen bleiben/stehen to stick to the facts/to be based on factsden \Boden der Tatsachen verlassen to get into the realm of fantasyauf den \Boden der Wirklichkeit zurückkommen to come down to earth fig10.▶ jdm brennt der \Boden unter den Füßen [o wird der \Boden unter den Füßen zu heiß] (fam) things are getting too hot [or are hotting up too much] for sb▶ festen [o sicheren] \Boden unter den Füßen haben (sich seiner Sache sicher sein) to be sure of one's ground; (eine wirtschaftliche Grundlage haben) to be on firm ground fig▶ wieder festen [o sicheren] \Boden unter die Füße bekommen [o unter den Füßen haben] (wieder Halt bekommen) to find one's feet again figich hoffe, mein Ratschlag ist auf fruchtbaren \Boden gefallen I hope my advice has made some impression on you▶ den \Boden unter den Füßen verlieren (die Existenzgrundlage verlieren) to feel the ground fall from beneath one's feet fam; (haltlos werden) to have the bottom drop out of one's world fam▶ jdm den \Boden unter den Füßen wegziehen to cut the ground from under sb's feet fam, to pull the rug [out] from under sb's feet fig fam▶ [jdm/etw gegenüber] an \Boden gewinnen (einholen) to gain ground [over sb/sth]; (Fortschritte machen) to make headway [or progress]▶ [jdm/etw gegenüber] [verlorenen] \Boden gutmachen [o wettmachen] to make up [lost] ground [or to catch up] [on sb/sth]▶ sich akk auf schwankendem [o unsicherem] \Boden bewegen, auf schwankendem \Boden stehen to be on shaky ground figseine Argumente stehen auf schwankendem \Boden his arguments are built on weak foundations▶ [jdm/etw gegenüber] an \Boden verlieren to lose ground [to sb/sth]* * *der; Bodens, Böden1) (Erde) ground; soiletwas [nicht] aus dem Boden stampfen können — [not] be able to conjure something up [out of thin air]
2) (FußBoden) floorzu Boden fallen/sich zu Boden fallen lassen — fall/drop to the ground
der Boxer ging zu Boden — the boxer went down
jemanden zu Boden schlagen od. (geh.) strecken — knock somebody down; floor somebody; (fig.)
am Boden zerstört [sein] — (ugs.) [be] shattered (coll.)
3) o. Pl. (Terrain)[an] Boden gewinnen/verlieren — gain/lose ground
5) (DachBoden) loft* * *1. (Erdreich) soil;fruchtbarer/magerer Boden fertile/barren soil;lockerer/verdichteter Boden loose/compressed soil;sandiger/steiniger Boden sandy/stony ground;leichter/mittelschwerer/schwerer Boden light/loamy/heavy ( oder clayey) soil;durchlässiger/lehmiger Boden permeable/loamy soil;(wie Pilze) aus dem Boden schießen mushroom (up);Schadstoffe etcgelangen in den Boden get into the soil;ein Rat/eine Mahnung etcwie aus dem Boden gewachsen as if by magic;sie wäre am liebsten vor Scham in den Boden versunken she wished that the earth would open up and swallow her; → Grundfester Boden firm ground;zu Boden stürzen fall to the ground ( innen: floor);zu Boden gehen (beim Boxen etc) go down;etwas vom Boden aufheben pick sth up (off the ground);strecken knock sb down (to the ground), floor sb;die Augen zu Boden schlagen cast one’s eyes down (to the ground);jemanden zu Boden drücken konkret: pin ( oder press oder weigh) sb down; fig destroy sb, bear sb down;(festen) Boden fassen get a (firm) footing oder foothold; fig find one’s feet; Idee etc: take hold ( oder root);festen Boden unter den Füßen haben be standing on firm ground, be on terra firma;den Boden unter den Füßen verlieren konkret: lose one’s footing; (unsicher werden) be thrown off balance; fig get out of one’s depth;jemandem den Boden unter den Füßen wegziehen fig pull the rug out from under sb;schwankendem Boden bewegen be treading on slippery ground, be skating on thin ice;der Boden brannte ihm unter den Füßen fig things got too hot for him;den Boden für etwas bereiten prepare the ground for sth;am Boden zerstört umg (entsetzt) (completely) devastated; (erschöpft) completely drained, washed out;(an) Boden gewinnen/verlieren gain/lose ground;Boden zurückgewinnen make up for lost ground3. eines Gefäßes: bottom;eine Kiste etcmit doppeltem Boden with a false bottom;am Boden des Meeres on the sea(-)bed (US auch ocean floor)5. (Gebiet):auf britischem etcBoden on British etc soil;heiliger Boden holy ( oder consecrated) ground;heimatlicher Boden home territory6. fig (Grundlage) basis;auf dem Boden des Grundgesetzes stehen be within the Constitution;auf dem Boden der Tatsachen bleiben stick ( oder keep) to the facts;den Boden der Tatsachen verlassen get away from ( oder forget) the facts;einem Argument etcden Boden entziehen knock the bottom out of;Handwerk hat goldenen Boden you can’t go wrong if you learn a trade7. (Tortenboden) base8. (Dachboden) loft, attic; (Heuboden) hayloft; (Trockenboden) drying room; → Fass, Fußboden, Grund 1* * *der; Bodens, Böden1) (Erde) ground; soiletwas [nicht] aus dem Boden stampfen können — [not] be able to conjure something up [out of thin air]
2) (FußBoden) floorzu Boden fallen/sich zu Boden fallen lassen — fall/drop to the ground
jemanden zu Boden schlagen od. (geh.) strecken — knock somebody down; floor somebody; (fig.)
am Boden zerstört [sein] — (ugs.) [be] shattered (coll.)
3) o. Pl. (Terrain)[an] Boden gewinnen/verlieren — gain/lose ground
5) (DachBoden) loft* * *¨-- (von Gefäß) m.base n. ¨-- m.bottom n.floor n.ground n.land n.soil n. -
11 abgraben
v/t (unreg., trennb., hat -ge-) dig away; level; (Wasserlauf) drain ( oder draw) off; jemandem das Wasser abgraben fig. pull the rug from under s.o.’s feet, pull the plug on s.o. umg.* * *ạb|gra|benvt sepErdreich to dig awayjdm das Wasser abgraben (fig inf) — to take the bread from sb's mouth (esp Brit), to take away sb's livelihood
* * *ab|gra·ben1. (abtragen)2. (ableiten)3.▶ jdm das Wasser \abgraben to take the bread from sb's mouth, to pull the rug out from under sb's feet* * *unregelmäßiges transitives Verb dig out; s. auch Wasser 1)* * ** * *unregelmäßiges transitives Verb dig out; s. auch Wasser 1)* * *v.to dig off v. -
12 serruchar
v.to saw, to cut, to sever.* * *VT esp LAm to saw (up); (=separar) to saw off* * *verbo transitivo (AmL) to sawserrucharle el piso a alguien — (AmL fam) to pull the rug out from under somebody/sb's feet
* * *verbo transitivo (AmL) to sawserrucharle el piso a alguien — (AmL fam) to pull the rug out from under somebody/sb's feet
* * *serruchar [A1 ]vt( AmL) to saw* * *
serruchar ( conjugate serruchar) verbo transitivo (AmL) to saw
' serruchar' also found in these entries:
English:
saw
* * *serruchar vtAm to saw with a hand saw; RP Famserrucharle el piso a alguien = to criticize another person's work in the hope of getting their job* * *serruchar vt: to saw up -
13 piso
m.1 floor (plant) (de edificio).un autobús de dos pisos a double-decker bus2 floor (suelo) (de habitación).3 layer (capa).un sandwich de dos pisos a double-decker sandwich4 apartment(flat). (peninsular Spanish)piso franco safe housepisos tutelados supported accommodation5 story, decker, floor, storey.6 apartment which occupies the whole floor.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: pisar.* * *1 (para vivir) flat2 (planta) floor■ ¿a qué piso va? what floor do you want?3 (suelo) floor4 (suela del zapato) sole5 (de una tarta) tier\piso amueblado furnished flatpiso de alquiler rented flatpiso franco safe housepiso piloto show flat* * *noun m.1) floor2) apartment* * *SM2) [de edificio] floor, storey, story (EEUU); [de autobús, barco] deck; [de cohete] stage; [de pastel] layer, tierprimer piso — first floor, second floor (EEUU)
ir en el piso de arriba — to travel on the top deck, travel upstairs
piso bajo — ground floor, first floor (EEUU)
3) (=apartamento) flat, apartment (EEUU)poner un piso a una — Esp to set a woman up in a flat
piso de seguridad, piso franco — Esp safe house
4) (Aut) [de neumático] tread5) [de zapato] sole7) (Min) set of workings; (Geol) layer, stratum* * *1)a) ( de edificio) floor, story*; ( de autobús) deckvivo en el primer piso — I live on the second (AmE) o (BrE) first floor
2) (AmL)a) ( suelo) floorserrucharle (RPl) or (Chi) aserrucharle el piso a alguien (fam) — to pull the rug out from under somebody's feet (colloq)
b) ( de carretera) road surface3) (Esp) ( apartamento) apartment (esp AmE), flat (BrE)4) (Chi) ( taburete) stool; ( alfombrita) rug; ( felpudo) doormat* * *1)a) ( de edificio) floor, story*; ( de autobús) deckvivo en el primer piso — I live on the second (AmE) o (BrE) first floor
2) (AmL)a) ( suelo) floorserrucharle (RPl) or (Chi) aserrucharle el piso a alguien (fam) — to pull the rug out from under somebody's feet (colloq)
b) ( de carretera) road surface3) (Esp) ( apartamento) apartment (esp AmE), flat (BrE)4) (Chi) ( taburete) stool; ( alfombrita) rug; ( felpudo) doormat* * *piso11 = apartment, high-rise flat, condominium, flat, high-rise apartment.Ex: She then said 'Thanks for the offer, but I've signed a contract and made a deposit on an apartment'.
Ex: Most of the larger cities have set up wholesale slum clearance programmes and rehousing in council housing and high-rise flats.Ex: Additional apartments and condominiums were quickly erected to accommodate the influx of employees in the new research park.Ex: This multi-functional community complex incorporates meeting rooms, sports hall, squash courts, old people's day centre, toy library, YMCA flats, a church centre and arts and crafts workshops.Ex: Previous research has demonstrated that frail elderly living in subsidized high-rise apartments have greater unmet needs than elderly who reside in traditional community housing.* bloque de pisos = block of flats, block of high-rise flats, tower block, apartment complex, apartment building, apartment block.* casa de pisos = tenement, apartment block, apartment building, apartment complex.* compañero de piso = flatmate, housemate.* complejo de pisos = condominium complex.* edificio de pisos = condominium building.* piso piloto = show home.piso22 = floor, level, storey [story, -USA], story [storey, -UK].Nota: Arquitectura.Ex: The library, which is of split-level design on 2 floors, includes a lending collection, children's library, study area, and audio-visual section.
Ex: The other rooms on the third, second and first levels have a mixture of stacking chairs with writing board arms.Ex: The library is situated on the top two floors of a six storey building.Ex: The vista of main street shows in addition to the jumble and squeeze of shops, a 12- story skyscraper, several impressive banks, and a few elderly housing units.* aparcamiento de varios pisos = multi-storey car park.* autobús de dos pisos = double-decker bus.* con varios pisos = multi-storey [multistorey/multistory].* de piso llano = flat-floor.* en el piso de abajo = downstairs.* en el piso de arriba = upstairs.* piso de diseño abierto = open floor.* piso húmedo = wet floor.* * *A1 (planta — de un edificio) floor, story*; (— de un autobús) deckuna casa de seis pisos a six-story buildingun autobús de dos pisos a double-decker bus2 (de una tarta) layerB ( AmL)1 (suelo) floorno entres, que está el piso mojado don't go in, the floor's wetserrucharle ( RPl) or ( Chi) aserrucharle el piso a algn ( fam) to do the dirty on sb ( colloq), to queer sb's pitch ( colloq)2 (de un zapato) solezapatos con piso de goma rubber-soled shoes3 (de una carretera) road surfaceCompuestos:( Esp) safe houseD ( Chi)1 (taburete) stool2 (alfombrita) rug; (felpudo) doormatun piso de baño a bath mat* * *
Del verbo pisar: ( conjugate pisar)
piso es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
pisó es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
pisar
piso
pisar ( conjugate pisar) verbo transitivo
1
‹ charco› to step in, tread in (esp BrE);◊ la pisó sin querer he accidentally stepped o (esp BrE) trod on her foot;
( on signs) prohibido pisar el césped keep off the grass
2 (RPl, Ven)a) (Coc) to mash
verbo intransitivo
to tread;
piso sustantivo masculino
1
( de autobús) deck;
un autobús de dos pisos a double-decker bus
2 (AmL)
3 (Esp) ( apartamento) apartment (esp AmE), flat (BrE);◊ piso piloto (Esp) show apartment o (BrE) flat
4 (Chi) ( taburete) stool;
( alfombrita) rug;
( felpudo) doormat
pisar
I verbo transitivo
1 to tread on, step on: le pisé el vestido, I stepped on her dress
prohibido pisar el césped, keep off the grass
Auto pisar el freno/acelerador, to put one's foot on the brake/accelerator
2 fig (ir a, estar en) to set foot in: nunca he pisado un restaurante japonés, I've never set foot in a Japanese restaurant
3 fam (adelantarse) me pisó la idea, he pinched the idea from me
4 (avasallar, humillar) to walk all over sb
II verbo intransitivo to tread, step: pisa con cuidado, be careful where you step
♦ Locuciones: estar pisando los talones a alguien, to be hot on the heels of sb
ir pisando fuerte, to be very self-confident
piso sustantivo masculino
1 flat
piso franco, safe house
piso piloto, show flat, US model apartment
2 (planta) floor: vive en el tercer piso, he lives on the third floor
un edificio de diez pisos, a ten-storey building
un autobús de dos pisos, a double-decker bus ➣ Ver nota en storey
En general, el inglés no diferencia entre piso y apartamento. Recuerda que en EE.UU. no se usa la palabra flat.
' piso' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
acomodarse
- alcanzar
- alquilar
- alquiler
- apartamento
- arrendar
- arriba
- barata
- barato
- cara
- carga
- caro
- compañera
- compañero
- departamento
- escritura
- gorgotear
- interior
- piloto
- pisar
- planta
- superior
- trece
- última
- último
- vacía
- vacío
- vivienda
- bajar
- económico
- en
- inferior
- llegar
- mono
- mosaico
- pasar
- primero
- quinto
- tercero
- vacante
- zapatilla
English:
ambulatory
- apartment
- below
- central
- centrally
- condo
- condominium
- deck
- deposit
- fix up
- flat
- flatmate
- floor
- have
- live off
- mate
- need
- second floor
- storey
- tier
- top
- upkeep
- upstairs
- bath
- beneath
- downstairs
- ground
- room
- safe
- story
* * *piso nmpisos tutelados supported accommodationpiso franco safe house;2. [planta] [de edificio] floor;[de autobús] deck; [de teatro] circle;un autobús de dos pisos a double-decker bus3. [suelo] [de carretera] surface;[de habitación] floor; Amandar con el ánimo por el piso to be very down o low4. [capa] layer;un sandwich de dos pisos a double-decker sandwich5. [de zapato] sole* * *m1 apartment, Brflat2 ( planta) floor;second floor;piso principal second floor, Br first floor;* * *piso nm1) planta: floor, story2) suelo: floor* * *piso n1. (apartamento) flat¿vives en un piso o en una casa? do you live in a house or a flat?2. (planta) floor3. (de autobús, etc) deck -
14 stoel
2 [zetel als ambtsplaats] chair3 [onderstel] foot4 [plantkunde] stool♦voorbeelden:een hoge stoel • a high-backed chaireen luie/gemakkelijke stoel • an easy chairpak een stoel • take a seateen stoel met armleuningen • an armchairhij sprong op van zijn stoel • he jumped up from his chairvoor stoelen en banken praten • lecture to empty benches 〈 zonder publiek〉; be a voice (crying) in the wilderness 〈 niet gehoord worden〉〈 figuurlijk〉 de poten onder iemands stoel wegzagen • take away the ground from under someone's feet; 〈 informeel〉 pull the rug out from under someone -
15 de poten onder iemands stoel wegzagen
Van Dale Handwoordenboek Nederlands-Engels > de poten onder iemands stoel wegzagen
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16 подливам
подливам някому вода ruin s.o.'s chances, foil s.o.'s plans, put a spoke in s.o.'s wheel* * *подлѝвам,гл.: \подливам някому вода ruin s.o.’s chances, foil s.o.’s plans, put a spoke in s.o.’s wheel, pull the rug (out) from under s.o.’s feet.* * *ПОДЛИВАМ някому вода ruin s.o.'s chances, foil s.o.'s plans, put a spoke in s.o.'s wheel -
17 подлея
подлѐя,подлѝвам гл.: \подлея някому вода ruin s.o.’s chances, foil s.o.’s plans, put a spoke in s.o.’s wheel, pull the rug (out) from under s.o.’s feet. -
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1) General subject: cut the ground from under, cut the ground from under feet (у кого-л.), knock the bottom out of, knock the bottom out of an argument, (у кого-л.) knock the sand from under, (у кого-л.) pull the carpet from under, (у кого-л.) take the wind out from sails, (у кого-л.) take the wind out of sails, (у кого-л.) cut the grass from under feet, (у кого-л.) cut the grass from under s feet, cut the ground from under feet (у кого-л.), pull the rug from under somebody's feet2) Business: pull the carpet away from under feet3) Makarov: knock the bottom out of (smth.), (у кого-л.) knock the sand from under (smb.), (у кого-л.) pull the carpet from under (smb.), (у кого-л.) pull the carpet out from under (smb.), (у кого-л.) take the wind out of (smb.'s) sails, (у кого-л.) take the wind out of from (smb.'s) sails, (у кого-л.) cut the grass from under feet, cut the ground from under (у кого-л.), cut the ground from under feet (у кого-л.)Универсальный русско-английский словарь > выбить почву из-под ног
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