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1 conversation
conversation [kɔ̃vεʀsasjɔ̃]feminine noun* * *kɔ̃vɛʀsasjɔ̃nom féminin conversation ( avec with)la conversation mondaine or de salon — polite conversation
faire les frais de la conversation — ( en être l'objet) to be the chief topic ou subject of conversation; ( la mener) to do all the talking
dans la conversation courante — in everyday ou ordinary speech
Phrasal Verbs:* * *kɔ̃vɛʀsasjɔ̃ nf1) (échange de propos) conversation2) (= entretien) conversationJ'ai eu une conversation très intéressante avec lui. — I had a very interesting conversation with him.
* * *conversation nf conversation (avec with); une conversation privée/au coin du feu/téléphonique a private/fireside/telephone conversation; la conversation mondaine or de salon polite conversation; être en (grande) conversation (avec qn) to be (deep) in conversation (with sb); engager la conversation to strike up a conversation; faire les frais de la conversation ( en être l'objet) to be the chief topic ou subject of conversation; ( la mener) to do all the talking; faire la conversation à qn to make conversation with sb; rechercher la conversation de qn to seek sb out for his/her conversation; n'avoir aucune conversation to have no conversation; avoir de la conversation to be a good conversationalist; faire un brin or bout de conversation to have a little chat (à with); anglais/français de conversation conversational English/French; dans la conversation courante in everyday ou ordinary speech.conversation de bistrot or comptoir bar-room talk; conversation à trois Télécom three-way calling; conversations diplomatiques diplomatic talks.[kɔ̃vɛrsasjɔ̃] nom fémininsuite à ma conversation téléphonique avec votre secrétaire following my phone conversation with your secretaryamener la conversation sur quelque chose to steer the conversation towards something, to bring something up in the conversation2. [pourparlers] -
2 start the ball rolling
to start or keep something going, especially a conversation:يَجْعَلُ الشَّيئ مُستَمِرّاHe can be relied on to start the ball rolling at parties.
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3 разговор
conversation, talk(непринуден) chat(no телефона) callразговор насаме a face-to-face talkразговорите (по телефона) се заплащат (telephone) calls charged for* * *ра̀зговор,м., -и, (два) ра̀зговора conversation, talk; discourse; ( непринуден) chat; (по телефона) call; водя \разговор carry on a conversation; завързвам \разговор с start a conversation with; enter into conversation with; лек \разговор small talk; откровен \разговор a heart-to-heart talk, man-to-man talk; \разговор насаме face-to-face talk; служебен телефонен \разговор business call; стига \разговори enough talking.* * *conversation: I started a разговор with the shop assistant. - Завързах разговор с продавача.; dialogue: a face to face разговор - разговор на четири очи; call (по телефона); chat; colloquy; converse; interlocution; discourse* * *1. (no телефона) call 2. (непринуден) chat 3. conversation, talk 4. РАЗГОВОР насаме a face-to-face talk 5. РАЗГОВОРите (по телефона) се заплащат (telephone) calls charged for 6. водя РАЗГОВОР carry on a conversation, converse 7. завързвам РАЗГОВОР с start a conversation with, enter into conversation with 8. лек РАЗГОВОР small talk 9. оживен РАЗГОВОР a lively conversation 10. откровен РАЗГОВОР a heart-to-heart talk 11. стига РАЗГОВОРи enough talking -
4 avviare
start* * *avviare v.tr.1 ( indirizzare) to guide, to direct, to show, to help: avviare i passeggeri all'uscita, to show the passengers to the exit; avviare qlcu. a una professione, to initiate s.o. into a career2 ( mettere in moto) to start (up), to set* in motion; to set* going: avviare una macchina, un motore, to start (up) a machine, an engine // avviare il fuoco, to start (o to kindle) a fire3 ( iniziare) to begin*, to start (up): avviare una conversazione, to start a conversation; avviare trattative, to start dealings // avviare un'azienda, to start (o set) up a firm; avviare un negozio, to set up a shop // avviare un lavoro a maglia, ( mettere su i punti) to cast on stitches.◘ avviarsi v.intr.pron.1 ( incamminarsi) to set* out: avviare a scuola, to set out for school; avviare all'uscita, to make for the exit; la commedia si avvia alla fine, the play is drawing to an end* * *[avvi'are]1. vt1) (indirizzare: a studi, mestiere) to lead, direct2) (mettere in moto) to start (up)avviare con la manovella Auto — to crank, give a crank start to
3) (iniziare: attività, impresa) to start up, set up, (trattative) to set in motion, (discussione) to get going, (lavoro a maglia) to cast on2. vip (avviarsi)avviarsi (a o verso qc) — to set out o off (for sth)
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fig : essere sul punto di) avviarsi a fare qc — to be about to do sth, be on the point of doing sthavviati, poi ti raggiungo — you go on ahead and I'll catch you up
* * *[avvi'are] 1.verbo transitivo1) (incominciare) to begin* [dialogo, processo, cambiamento]; to open, to start [negoziati, esercizio commerciale]; to launch [ progetto]; to set* up [operazione finanziaria, società, inchiesta]2) (mettere sulla via) to direct [ persona]avviare qcn. alla carriera diplomatica — fig. to groom sb. for a diplomatic career
3) (accendere) to set* [sth.] going, to start (up) [motore, veicolo]; to start [ computer]4) (inoltrare) burocr. to activate [ pratica]2.verbo pronominale avviarsi1) (mettersi in cammino) [persona, mezzo] to start off; [ persona] to set* off, to set* out- rsi verso — to make for [porta, uscita, casa]
2) (mettersi in funzione) [ macchinario] to get* going; [motore, computer] to start3) fig.- rsi verso — [nazione, economia] to head for; [persona, gruppo] to be on one's way to
* * *avviare/avvi'are/ [1]1 (incominciare) to begin* [dialogo, processo, cambiamento]; to open, to start [negoziati, esercizio commerciale]; to launch [ progetto]; to set* up [operazione finanziaria, società, inchiesta]2 (mettere sulla via) to direct [ persona]; avviare qcn. alla carriera diplomatica fig. to groom sb. for a diplomatic career3 (accendere) to set* [sth.] going, to start (up) [motore, veicolo]; to start [ computer]II avviarsi verbo pronominale1 (mettersi in cammino) [persona, mezzo] to start off; [ persona] to set* off, to set* out; - rsi verso to make for [porta, uscita, casa]2 (mettersi in funzione) [ macchinario] to get* going; [motore, computer] to start3 fig. - rsi verso [nazione, economia] to head for; [persona, gruppo] to be on one's way to; - rsi alla fine to draw to an end. -
5 entablar conversación con
• start a conversation withDiccionario Técnico Español-Inglés > entablar conversación con
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8 завязать разговор
Американизмы. Русско-английский словарь. > завязать разговор
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9 завести разговор
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10 заводить разговор
Русско-английский синонимический словарь > заводить разговор
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11 завязать разговор
Русско-английский синонимический словарь > завязать разговор
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12 завести разговор
Русско-английский словарь по общей лексике > завести разговор
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13 заводить разговор
Русско-английский словарь по общей лексике > заводить разговор
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14 завязать разговор
Русско-английский словарь по общей лексике > завязать разговор
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15 завязывать разговор
Русско-английский словарь по общей лексике > завязывать разговор
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16 завързвам
1. bind, tie (together), lash together/down, make fast(пакет) do up, tie up(човек) bindзавързвам възел tie/make a knotзавързвам обущата си do up o.'s shoes. lace o.'s shoesзавързвам очите на някого blindfold s.o.завързвам главата си с кърпа tie a kerchief round o.'s headзавързвам лодка (за брега и пр.) moor2. (започвам) begin, start, (разговори, преговори) open, enter into, start , завързвам разговор с някого enter into conversation with s.o., engage s.o. in conversation, strike up/start a conversation with s.o.завързвам приятелство с някого form/strike up/contract a friendship with s.o., make friends with s.o., разг. pal up with s.o.завързвам връзки establish/enter into relations (with s.o.)завързвам познанство strike up an acquaintance (with s.o.)завързвам сражение/бой join battle (с with) engage (the enemy) in battle, start fighting, engage in a fight3. (образувам плод) set, knit(семе) go to seedзавързвам ce4. tie/lash o.s. (за to)5. (започва) begin, start(за дружба, познанство) spring up* * *завъ̀рзвам,гл.1. bind, tie (together), lash together/down, make fast; мор. frap; ( пакет) do up, tie up; ( човек) bind; \завързвам възел tie/make a knot; \завързвам главата си с кърпа tie a kerchief round o.’s head; \завързвам лодка (за брега и пр.) moor; \завързвам обущата си do up o.’s shoes, lace o.’s shoes; \завързвам очите на някого blindfold s.o.;2. ( започвам) begin, start, ( разговори, преговори) open, enter into, start; \завързвам връзки establish/enter into relations (with s.o.); \завързвам приятелство с някого form/strike up/contract a friendship with s.o., make friends with s.o., разг. pal up with s.o.; \завързвам разговор с някого enter into conversation with s.o., engage s.o. in conversation, strike up/start a conversation with s.o. chat (s.o.) up; \завързвам сражение/бой join battle (с with) engage (the enemy) in battle, start fighting, engage in a fight;\завързвам се 1. tie/lash o.s. (за to);* * *moor (лодка на брега); fasten; fasten up; knot (на възел); tie up: завързвам a kerchief round one's head - завързвам кърпа на главата си* * *1. (за дружба, познанство) spring up 2. (започва) begin, start 3. (започвам) begin, start, (разговори, преговори) open, enter into, start,ЗАВЪРЗВАМ разговор с някого enter into conversation with s.o., engage s.o. in conversation, strike up/start a conversation with s.o. 4. (образувам плод) set, knit 5. (пакет) do up, tie up 6. (семе) go to seed 7. (човек) bind 8. bind, tie (together), lash together/down, make fast 9. tie/lash o. s. (за to) 10. ЗАВЪРЗВАМ ce 11. ЗАВЪРЗВАМ връзки establish/enter into relations (with s.o.) 12. ЗАВЪРЗВАМ възел tie/ make a knot 13. ЗАВЪРЗВАМ главата си с кърпа tie a kerchief round o.'s head 14. ЗАВЪРЗВАМ лодка (за брега и пр.) moor 15. ЗАВЪРЗВАМ обущата си do up o.'s shoes. lace o.'s shoes 16. ЗАВЪРЗВАМ очите на някого blindfold s.o. 17. ЗАВЪРЗВАМ познанство strike up an acquaintance (with s.o.) 18. ЗАВЪРЗВАМ приятелство с някого form/strike up/ contract a friendship with s.o., make friends with s.o., разг. pal up with s.o. 19. ЗАВЪРЗВАМ сражение/бой join battle (c with) engage (the enemy) in battle, start fighting, engage in a fight -
17 заговарям
1. begin speaking/to speak2. (заприказвам някого) address (s.o.). accost (s.o), engage (s.o.) in conversation, start a conversation (with s.o.)3. прен. (за чувства) awake/stir in s.o.съвестта му заговори his conscience began to stir, he was smitten with remorseу него заговори чувството за лично достойнство a feeling of self-respect was aroused/awakened in him4. (правя заговор) plot, conspireзаговарям се start/get chatting/talking; forget o.s. in chatting/talking; forget the time in conversation* * *загова̀рям,гл.1. begin speaking/to speak;2. ( заприказвам някого) address (s.o.), accost (s.o.), engage (s.o.) in conversation, start a conversation (with s.o.); разг. chat (s.o.) up;3. прен. (за чувства) awake/stir in s.o.; съвестта му заговори his conscience began to stir, he was smitten with remorse; у него заговори чувството за лично достойнство a feeling of self-respect was aroused/awakened in him;\заговарям се start/get chatting/talking; forget o.s. in chatting/talking; forget the time in conversation.* * *1. (заприказвам някого) address (s.o.). accost (s.o), engage (s.o.) in conversation, start a conversation (with s.o.) 2. (правя заговор) plot, conspire 3. begin speaking/to speak: 4. ЗАГОВАРЯМ се start/get chatting/talking;forget o.s. in chatting/talking; forget the time in conversation 5. прен. (за чувства) awake/stir in s.o. 6. съвестта му заговори his conscience began to stir, he was smitten with remorse 7. у него заговори чувството за лично достойнство a feeling of self-respect was aroused/awakened in him, -
18 отварям
1. openотварям с ключ/отварячка open with a key/a tin-openerкак се отваря това? how do you open it?отварям врата open a door, throw/push open a doorотварям вратата (след позвъняване) answer the doorотварям вратата за прен. throw open the door toотварям някому let s.o. inотварям границата open the frontierотварям бъчва broach a caskотварям бутилка uncork/open a bottleотварям чадър put up/open an umbrellaотварям чекмедже (draw/pull) open a drawerотварям (разпечатвам) плик break an envelope openотварям пакет unwrap a parcelотварям кран/чешма turn on a tap, set a tap runningотварям радиото switch on the radioотварям скоби open the brackets, прен. mention/say in parenthesis, mention parenthetically; digress2. (започвам започвам работа с) openотварям магазин open/start a shop, set up a shopотварям ресторант start a restaurantотварям разговор start a conversationотварям апетита на whet/sharpen s.o.'s appetiteотварям рана make a woundотварям работа make workотварям работа на keep busycause (s.o.) trouble, give trouble to (s.o.)отварям въпрос bring up a matterотварям дума за mention, refer to, make a reference toотварям си очите вж. окоотварям си ушите keep o.'s ears openотварям сърцето си open up o.'s heartотварям сърцето на open s.o.'s heart (to)отварям ce3. open, (за пори и пр.) open up(от вятъра) blow/fly openвратата/чадърът се отвори the door/the umbrella openedкнигата се отвори the book fell open4. (за човек) open out* * *отва̀рям,гл.1. open; как се отваря това? how do you open it? \отварям бутилка uncork/open a bottle; \отварям бъчва broach a cask; \отварям врата open a door, throw/push open a door; \отварям вратата ( след позвъняване) answer the door; \отварям вратата за прен. throw open the door to; \отварям кран/чешма turn on a tap, set a tap running; \отварям някому let s.o. in; \отварям пакет unwrap a parcel; \отварям ( разпечатвам) плик break an envelope open; \отварям ( скъсвам) плик tear an envelope open; \отварям път make way (for); \отварям скоби open the brackets, прен. mention/say in parenthesis, mention parenthetically; digress; \отварям чадър put up/open an umbrella; \отварям чекмедже (draw/pull) open a drawer;2. ( започвам; започвам работа с) open; \отварям магазин open/start a shop, set up a shop; \отварям разговор start a conversation;2. (за човек) open out; • не \отварям дума make no mention (за of); \отварям апетита на whet/sharpen s.o.’s appetite; \отварям въпрос bring up a matter; \отварям дума lead the conversation (towards); \отварям дума за mention, refer to, make a reference to; \отварям очите си keep o.’s eyes open/skinned/peeled; watch o.’s step, be on the look out; \отварям работа make work; \отварям работа на keep busy; cause (s.o.) trouble, give trouble to (s.o.); \отварям рана make a wound; \отварям сърцето на open s.o.’s heart (to); \отварям ушите си keep o.’s ears open.* * *open: Please, отварямthe window. - Отвори прозореца, моля те.; He отварямed a bar on our street. - Той отвори бар на нашата улица.; turn on (кран); unwrap (пакет и пр.)* * *1. (за човек) open out 2. (започвам 3. (от вятъра) blow/fly open 4. cause (s. o.) trouble, give trouble to (s. о.) 5. open 6. open, (за пори и пр.) open up 7. ОТВАРЯМ (разпечатвам) плик break an envelope open 8. ОТВАРЯМ (скъсвам) плик tear an envelope open 9. ОТВАРЯМ ce 10. ОТВАРЯМ апетита на whet/sharpen s. o.'s appetite 11. ОТВАРЯМ бутилка uncork/open a bottle 12. ОТВАРЯМ бъчва broach a cask 13. ОТВАРЯМ врата open a door, throw/push open a door 14. ОТВАРЯМ вратата (след позвъняване) answer the door 15. ОТВАРЯМ вратата за прен. throw open the door to 16. ОТВАРЯМ въпрос bring up a matter 17. ОТВАРЯМ границата open the frontier 18. ОТВАРЯМ дума lead the conversation (towards) 19. ОТВАРЯМ дума за mention, refer to, make a reference to 20. ОТВАРЯМ кран/ чешма turn on a tap, set a tap running 21. ОТВАРЯМ магазин open/start a shop, set up a shop 22. ОТВАРЯМ някому let s. o. in 23. ОТВАРЯМ пакет unwrap a parcel 24. ОТВАРЯМ път make way (for) 25. ОТВАРЯМ работа make work 26. ОТВАРЯМ работа на keep busy 27. ОТВАРЯМ радиото switch on the radio 28. ОТВАРЯМ разговор start a conversation 29. ОТВАРЯМ рана make a wound 30. ОТВАРЯМ ресторант start a restaurant 31. ОТВАРЯМ с ключ/отварячка open with a key/a tin-opener 32. ОТВАРЯМ си очите вж. око 33. ОТВАРЯМ си ушите keep o.'s ears open 34. ОТВАРЯМ скоби open the brackets, прен. mention/say in parenthesis, mention parenthetically;digress 35. ОТВАРЯМ сърцето на open s. o.'s heart (to) 36. ОТВАРЯМ сърцето си open up o.'s heart 37. ОТВАРЯМ чадър put up/open an umbrella 38. ОТВАРЯМ чекмедже (draw/pull) open a drawer 39. вратата/ чадърът се отвори the door/the umbrella opened 40. започвам pa-бота с) open 41. как се отваря това? how do you open it? 42. книгата се отвори the book fell open 43. не ОТВАРЯМ дума make no mention (за of) -
19 attaccare
1. v/t attach( incollare) stick( appendere) hang( assalire) attack( iniziare) begin, start2. v/i stickcolloq attaccare a fare qualcosa start doing something* * *attaccare v.tr.1 ( unire) to attach, to fasten; ( legare) to tie (up): attaccale insieme, fasten (o tie) them together // egli è ancora attaccato alle gonnelle di sua madre, he is still tied to his mother's apron strings3 ( appiccicare) to stick*; ( con colla) to glue, to paste: attaccare un manifesto, to stick up a poster4 ( bestie da tiro) to harness: attaccò i cavalli alla carrozza, he harnessed the horses to the carriage5 ( appendere) to hang*: attaccò il quadro alla parete, he hung the picture on the wall // attaccare cartelli, manifesti pubblicitari, to placard6 ( assalire) to attack (anche fig.): l'opposizione ha attaccato il governo, the opposition attacked the government; attaccare le opinioni di qlcu., to attack s.o.'s opinions7 ( iniziare) to begin*, to start; (mus.) to strike* up: attaccare discorso con qlcu., to start talking to s.o.; attaccare lite, to start a quarrel (o to begin quarelling)8 ( malattia) to infect; to pass on to, to give*: attaccò il morbillo a sua sorella, he gave his sister (the) measles9 (chim.) to etch◆ v. intr.1 ( aderire) to stick* (well), to adhere2 ( attecchire) to take* root; (fig.) to catch* on; to find* favour; to find* followers; to be successful: la rosa non ha attaccato, the rose hasn't taken root; i suoi scherzi non attaccano, his jokes don't work; questa moda attacca davvero, this fashion is really catching on // non attacca!, that won't wash.◘ attaccarsi v.rifl. o intr.pron.1 ( appigliarsi) to cling* // attaccare a una scusa, to cling to an excuse // attaccati al tram!, (fam.) get on with it!2 ( affezionarsi) to become* fond of (s.o., sthg.); to become* attached to (s.o., sthg.)◆ v.rifl.rec. to attack each other (one another).* * *[attak'kare]1. vt1) (far aderire) to attach, (incollare: manifesto) to stick up, (francobollo) to stick (on), (cucire) to sew (on), (legare) to tie (up), (appendere: quadro) to hang (up)2) Mil, Sport, fig to attack3) (cominciare: discorso, lite) to start, begin4) (contagiare), (anche), fig to affect1) (incollare) to stick2)la nuova moda non attacca — the new fashion isn't catching oncon me non attacca! — it doesn't work with me!, that won't work with me!
3) (cominciare) to start, beginha attaccato con una delle sue lamentele o a lamentarsi — he started whingeing
3. vip (attaccarsi)1)attaccarsi (a) — (appiccicarsi) to stick (to), (aggrapparsi: anche), fig to cling (to)
3) (trasmettersi per contagio) to be contagious* * *[attak'kare] 1.verbo transitivo1) to attach; (affiggere) to put* up, to stick* (up) [manifesto, avviso, poster] (a on); (appendere) to hang* [ quadro] (a on)2) (incollare) to stick* [etichetta, francobollo] (a, su on); (con lo scotch) to (sello)tape; (incollare insieme) to stick* together [fogli, pezzi]4) (agganciare) to connect, to couple, to hitch [rimorchio, vagone]5) (riagganciare) to hang* up [ telefono]7) (allacciare) to switch on, to turn on [ corrente]; to plug in [ elettrodomestico]8) (trasmettere) to give* [ malattia]attaccare il raffreddore a qcn. — to pass the cold on to sb
9) (assalire) mil. to attack [truppa, paese]; (aggredire) to assail, to attack, to set* on [persona, animale]; [ cane] to turn* on [persona, animale]; (con colpi o rimproveri) to go* for10) (criticare) to attack, to bash [ministro, progetto]11) sport (nel calcio, rugby) to attack, to drive* forward12) (corrodere) [parassiti, ruggine] to eat* away at [ metallo]2.2) (attecchire) to take* root3) mil. [esercito, truppe] to go* in4) colloq. (funzionare)5) (iniziare, esordire) to start off; mus. to strike* upattaccare con — colloq. to strike up [canzone, argomento]
6) colloq. (iniziare a lavorare)3.verbo pronominale attaccarsi1) (appiccicarsi) [francobollo, busta] to stick*; [ fogli] to stick* together2) (rimanere attaccato) [sostanza, oggetto] to stick* (a to)3) (aggrapparsi, tenersi) to grasp hold (a of), to hold* on (a to)- rsi a un pretesto — fig. to cling to a pretext o an excuse
-rsi a qcn. — to grow attached o to form an attachment to sb
••attaccare bottone con qcn. — to buttonhole sb.
attaccar briga, lite (con qcn.) — to pick a fight, quarrel (with sb.)
attaccare discorso (con qcn.) — to engage (sb.) in conversation, to strike up a conversation (with sb.)
-rsi qcs. all'orecchio — not to forget sth.
* * *attaccare/attak'kare/ [1]1 to attach; (affiggere) to put* up, to stick* (up) [manifesto, avviso, poster] (a on); (appendere) to hang* [ quadro] (a on)2 (incollare) to stick* [etichetta, francobollo] (a, su on); (con lo scotch) to (sello)tape; (incollare insieme) to stick* together [fogli, pezzi]4 (agganciare) to connect, to couple, to hitch [rimorchio, vagone]5 (riagganciare) to hang* up [ telefono]9 (assalire) mil. to attack [truppa, paese]; (aggredire) to assail, to attack, to set* on [persona, animale]; [ cane] to turn* on [persona, animale]; (con colpi o rimproveri) to go* for10 (criticare) to attack, to bash [ministro, progetto]11 sport (nel calcio, rugby) to attack, to drive* forward12 (corrodere) [parassiti, ruggine] to eat* away at [ metallo](aus. avere)2 (attecchire) to take* root3 mil. [esercito, truppe] to go* in5 (iniziare, esordire) to start off; mus. to strike* up; attaccare con colloq. to strike up [canzone, argomento]III attaccarsi verbo pronominale1 (appiccicarsi) [francobollo, busta] to stick*; [ fogli] to stick* together2 (rimanere attaccato) [sostanza, oggetto] to stick* (a to); l'edera si attacca alle pietre ivy clings to stones3 (aggrapparsi, tenersi) to grasp hold (a of), to hold* on (a to); - rsi a un pretesto fig. to cling to a pretext o an excuseattaccare bottone con qcn. to buttonhole sb.; attaccar briga, lite (con qcn.) to pick a fight, quarrel (with sb.); attaccare discorso (con qcn.) to engage (sb.) in conversation, to strike up a conversation (with sb.); -rsi qcs. all'orecchio not to forget sth.; - rsi al telefono to get on the phone; ti attacchi al tram (e fischi in curva)! you can whistle for it! dream on! -
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завъ̀ржа,завъ̀рзвам гл.1. bind, tie (together), lash together/down, make fast; мор. frap; ( пакет) do up, tie up; ( човек) bind; \завържа възел tie/make a knot; \завържа главата си с кърпа tie a kerchief round o.’s head; \завържа лодка (за брега и пр.) moor; \завържа обущата си do up o.’s shoes, lace o.’s shoes; \завържа очите на някого blindfold s.o.;2. ( започвам) begin, start, ( разговори, преговори) open, enter into, start; \завържа връзки establish/enter into relations (with s.o.); \завържа приятелство с някого form/strike up/contract a friendship with s.o., make friends with s.o., разг. pal up with s.o.; \завържа разговор с някого enter into conversation with s.o., engage s.o. in conversation, strike up/start a conversation with s.o. chat (s.o.) up; \завържа сражение/бой join battle (с with) engage (the enemy) in battle, start fighting, engage in a fight;\завържа се 1. tie/lash o.s. (за to);
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