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101 battant
I.n. m.1. 'Ticker', heart (also: palpitant).2. Tongue. Avoir un sacré battant: To have the gift of the gab.3. 'Heavy', muscleman (individual whose awe- inspiring muscular physique gets him all the tough jobs. In the boxing fraternity un battant is a powerful puncher with plenty of stamina).4. Avoir du battant: To be full of fight, to be not lacking in stamina.5. Se remplir le battant: To 'stuff one's face', to have a good tuck-in. ( Battant here refers to the stomach but does not have this meaning on its own.)II.adj. inv. Battant neuf. Brand spanking new.III.adv. 'On the dot', right on time. Il s'est radiné à huit heures battant: He got there right on the stroke of eight. -
102 facile
easydi carattere easy-going( incline) prone (a to)è facile a dirsi! easier said than done!è facile che venga he is likely to comenon è mica una cosa facile it isn't that easy* * *facile agg.1 easy: gli esercizi erano facili, the exercises were easy; questo lavoro non è molto facile, this job isn't very easy; è facile sbagliare, it's easy to make mistakes; un autore facile, an easy author; una traduzione facile, an easy translation; è facile per lui farlo, it is easy for him to do it; è più facile dirlo che farlo, (it is) easier said than done; è facile preda della passione, he is easy prey to anger (o he flies into a passion easily); un manuale di facile impiego, a user-friendly textbook // una donna di facili costumi, a woman of easy virtue (o a loose woman)2 ( che si ottiene con poca fatica) facile; simplistic: risposta facile, facile reply; facili guadagni, easy profits3 ( affabile) affable, easygoing, even tempered; ( trattabile) tractable, docile: è di carattere facile, he is easygoing (o he is easy to get on with)4 ( pronto) ready: sei facile a credere qualsiasi cosa, you are ready to believe anything; ha la risposta facile, he's got an answer for everything; avere la parola facile, to be a fluent speaker (o spreg. to have the gift of the gab); avere il grilletto facile, to be trigger-happy; ha le lacrime facili, she is easily moved to tears (o spreg. she's a crybaby)5 ( incline) prone, inclined: facile all'ira, prone to anger (o quick-tempered); sono facile alla commozione, I am easily moved6 ( probabile) likely, probable: è facile che egli parta subito, he is likely to leave at once (o he will probably leave at once); è facile che piova prima di domani, it will probably rain before tomorrow; è facile che riesca a venire, he will probably manage to come◆ s.m.: il facile e il difficile, the easy and the difficult.* * *['fatʃile]1) (senza difficoltà) easyavere una o la vita facile to have an easy ride; di facile comprensione easy to understand; è facile a dirsi it's easy (for you) to say; è più facile a dirsi che a farsi — that's easier said than done
2) spreg.3) (incline)4) (probabile)è facile che nevichi — it's likely to snow, it will probably snow
••* * *facile/'fat∫ile/1 (senza difficoltà) easy; niente di più facile nothing (could be) easier; è facile fare it's easy to do; avere una o la vita facile to have an easy ride; di facile comprensione easy to understand; è facile a dirsi it's easy (for you) to say; è più facile a dirsi che a farsi that's easier said than done3 (incline) un uomo facile al bere a man who likes his drink; essere facile alla collera to be prone to anger4 (probabile) è facile che nevichi it's likely to snow, it will probably snowavere la pistola facile to be trigger-happy. -
103 lingua sf
['linɡwa]Anat, Culin fig tonguemostrare la lingua a qn — to stick o put out one's tongue at sb
la lingua batte dove il dente duole — (Proverbio) it is human nature to dwell on one's misfortunes
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104 lingua
sf ['linɡwa]Anat, Culin fig tonguemostrare la lingua a qn — to stick o put out one's tongue at sb
la lingua batte dove il dente duole — (Proverbio) it is human nature to dwell on one's misfortunes
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105 salade
n. f.1. 'Mix-up', confusion. Quelle salade! It's a proper shambles! (also: salade russe).2. En salade: In a 'higgledy-piggledy' way, in a disorderly manner. Il nous a présenté ses arguments en salade: The case he put to us was a jumble of facts and angles.3. (also pl.): 'Bullshit', 'baloney', nonsense. J'en ai marre de toute cette salade! I'm sick to the back teeth of all this tommyrot! Je ne crois pas à toutes ses salades! I don't believe all the bilge he's spouting!4. (pl.): 'Nasty tittle-tattle', evil gossip (the inference being that it is 'a pack of lies'). Il est toujours à balancer des salades sur ses meilleurs 'copains': He's always doing the dirty on his so-called pals.a To 'stir it', to create trouble (usually by passing on malicious gossip).b To put up a barrage of excuses (in order to avoid chores, etc.).6. Passer une salade à quelqu'un: To give someone 'a real wigging', a good telling-off.7. Bonnir sa salade à quelqu'un: To 'give someone the full spiel', to spin someone a right old yarn. (The assumption is that the recipient falls for it hook, line and sinker.)8. Vendre sa salade: To 'know one's onions', to know one's trade or business inside-out.9. Savoir vendre sa salade: To have the gift of the gab (literally to be able to sell sand to the Arabs).10. Avoir une salade au cul: To have something unpleasant lurking m one's past. (This is not so much a case of skeletons in the cupboard as the Damoclean consequences to recent misdemeanours.) -
106 иметь хорошо подвешенный язык
General subject: have a ready tongue, have an eloquent tongue, have the gift of the gabУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > иметь хорошо подвешенный язык
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107 parola sf
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108 langue
n. f.1. Avaler sa langue:a To 'keep mum', to hold one's tongue.b To stifle a yawn.c To 'snuff it', to 'croak', to die.2. General meaning: chatter, gossip. Avoir la langue bien pendue: To have the gift of the gab. Ne pas avoir sa langue dans sa poche: To have a glib tongue, to be quick on the verbal draw. Se mordre la langue:a To stop short of saying something.b To regret having said something. Faire aller les langues: To set tongues wagging. Etre mauvaise langue: To be a gossip-monger. Etre une langue de vipère: To be mean-mouthed.4. Avoir la langue qui fourche: To make a slip of the tongue. Zut, ma langue a fourché! No, that's not what I meant to say!5. Faire une langue fourrée: To exchange a 'French kiss'.6. Langue fourrée princesse: Cunnilingus.7. Tirer la langue:a To be near the end of one's tether, to show signs of exhaustion.b To be starving.c (of health or finances): To be in a bad way.8. Faire tirer la langue à quelqu'un (of employee or subordinate): To drive someone too hard.9. La langue verte: Argot, slang. -
109 parola
sf [pa'rɔla]1) (facoltà) speech2) (vocabolo) word -
110 książ|ka
f 1. (do czytania) book- książka o Afryce a book on a. about Africa- książka z obrazkami an illustrated book- książki dla dzieci children’s books- książki podróżnicze travel literature, travelogues- napisał wyjątkowo złą książkę he wrote an exceptionally bad book- książki klasyków the classics- mam jeszcze kilka egzemplarzy tej książki I still have a few copies of the book- książka do nabożeństwa a prayer book- książka kucharska a cookbook, a cookery book- książka telefoniczna a phone book, a telephone directory2. (dokument) book- książka rachunkowa an account book- książka skarg i zażaleń a complaint(s) book3. pot. (podręcznik szkolny) textbook- □ książka doręczeń Poczta postal delivery records■ mówić jak z książki iron. to have the gift of the gabThe New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > książ|ka
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111 шпарить
I несов. - шпа́рить, сов. - ошпа́рить; разг.(вн.; кипятком) scald (d)II тк. несов. прост.1) (быстро идти, ехать) go at full tilt, tear [teə] along; careerшпа́рить по доро́ге — burn the road
шпа́рить на кра́сный свет — shoot the traffic lights
шпарь быстре́е! — step on it!, snap to it!; (на машине тж.) let her rip!
шпарь отсю́да! — beat it!, make himself scarce!
2) (быстро говорить, читать, писать) speak, read or write fast / fluently / smoothlyшпа́рить наизу́сть [по па́мяти] (вн.) — reel / rattle / run off (d)
шпа́рить как по пи́саному — have a glib tongue [tʌŋ], be silver-tongued, have the gift of the gab
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112 acatar
• abide by• act according to• come to understand• have the gift of the gab• have the goodness to -
113 ser muy elocuente
• be very eloquent• have the foggiest idea• have the gift of the gab -
114 mondje
♦voorbeelden:ogen open en mondje dicht • (keep your) eyes open and mouth shut(denk erom,) mondje dicht • mum's the wordeen zuinig mondje • a prim mouth〈 figuurlijk〉 hij is niet op zijn mondje gevallen • 〈 rad van tong〉 he has a way with words; 〈 bijt van zich af〉 he gives as good as he gets -
115 talegaver
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116 carreta
f.1 cart.2 oxcart.* * *1 cart* * *noun f.* * *SF1) (=carro) [cubierta] waggon, wagon; [sin cubrir] cartcarreta de mano — = carretilla 1)
2) Col, Ven wheelbarrow* * *2) (CS fam) ( persona lenta) slowpoke (AmE), slowcoach (BrE); ( vehículo lento)3) (Col fam)a) ( cháchara)¿cuál es la carreta? — what are you talking about?
b) ( mentira)* * *= cart, waggon [wagon, -USA].Ex. The replacement of the horse and cart by the motor truck has improved the transport system.Ex. In San Francisco horse-drawn wagons preceded the cable cars.----* carreta de bueyes = ox cart.* * *2) (CS fam) ( persona lenta) slowpoke (AmE), slowcoach (BrE); ( vehículo lento)3) (Col fam)a) ( cháchara)¿cuál es la carreta? — what are you talking about?
b) ( mentira)* * *= cart, waggon [wagon, -USA].Ex: The replacement of the horse and cart by the motor truck has improved the transport system.
Ex: In San Francisco horse-drawn wagons preceded the cable cars.* carreta de bueyes = ox cart.* * *A (con toldo) wagon; (sin toldo) cartpegarse la carreta ( Chi fam): me pegué la carreta hasta su casa I went o traipsed all the way over to her house(vehículo lento): ese tren es una carreta that train is very slow o takes forever o goes at a snail's paceC1¿cuál es la carreta? what are you talking about?2* * *
carreta sustantivo femenino ( con toldo) wagon;
( sin toldo) cart
carreta sustantivo femenino cart
' carreta' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
carro
- galera
- traquetear
- traqueteo
- tumbo
English:
waggon
- wagon
- cart
* * *carreta nf1. [carro] cart;RPponer la carreta adelante de los bueyes to put the cart before the horsetener carreta [tener labia] to have the gift of the gab;* * *f cart* * *carreta nf: cart, wagon* * *carreta n cart -
117 miel
f.honey.las mieles del éxito the sweet smell of success* * *1 honey\dejar a alguien con la miel en los labios to leave somebody wanting moremiel sobre hojuelas it just gets better and better, it's even better than it soundedno hay miel sin hiel you've got to take the rough with the smoothser todo miel figurado to be all sweetness and light* * *noun f.* * *miel sobre hojuelas —
me gusta el trabajo, y si está bien pagado, pues es miel sobre hojuelas — I enjoy the work, and if it's also well-paid, so much the better
* * *femenino honey* * *= honey.Ex. The article 'A taste of honey' is report of a 2-week professional visit to libraries in Bangladesh.----* luna de miel = honeymoon.* no miel sin hiel = no pain, no gain.* pasar la luna de miel = honeymoon.* tarro de miel = honey pot.* * *femenino honey* * *= honey.Ex: The article 'A taste of honey' is report of a 2-week professional visit to libraries in Bangladesh.
* luna de miel = honeymoon.* no miel sin hiel = no pain, no gain.* pasar la luna de miel = honeymoon.* tarro de miel = honey pot.* * *honeydulce como la miel as sweet as honeydejar a algn con la miel en los labios to snatch sth away from under sb's nosemiel sobre hojuelas: es un piso estupendo y además muy barato, miel sobre hojuelas it's a fantastic apartment and, what's more o better still, it's cheapno se hizo la miel para la boca del asno I'm/you're casting pearls before swineno hay miel sin hiel there's no rose without a thorn, there's always a catchCompuestos:sugar-cane syrup, golden syrup ( BrE)corn syruppalm syrup* * *
miel sustantivo femenino
honey;
miel sustantivo femenino honey
♦ Locuciones: dejar/quedarse con la miel en los labios, to leave/be left yearning for more
' miel' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
dar
- hojuela
- luna
- sustituir
- untar
English:
fall apart
- flapjack
- granola
- honey
- honeymoon
- runny
- taste
* * *miel nf1. [sustancia] honey;ser pura miel to be as sweet as honey;miel sobre hojuelas all the better;no está hecha la miel para la boca del asno it's like casting pearls before swine;dejar a alguien/quedarse con la miel en los labios to leave sb/to be left feeling frustratedmiel líquida clear honey2.mieles [satisfacción] [m5]saborear las mieles del éxito/de la victoria to savour the sweet taste of success/victory* * *f honey;quedarse con la miel en los labios have the gift of the gab;ser miel sobre hojuelas be even better* * *miel nf: honey* * *miel n honey -
118 makt
* * *subst. [ kontroll] power, sway subst. [ krefter] force, power, strength subst. [ styrke] force (f.eks.the force of the waves; the force of public opinion
) subst. [ lovmessig kontroll] authority subst. [ anvendelse av fysisk styrke] force (f.eks.the police had to employ force
) subst. [herredømme, evne el. rett til å bestemme] power (f.eks.the power of the law; the power of the Crown
) subst. [den/det som har makt og innflytelse] power, force (f.eks.he soon became a power (el. a force
) in the country; religion is a powerful force; the subst. [ stat] power (f.eks. ) (anvende/bruke makt) employ (el. use) force, resort to force (av all makt) with all one's might, with might and main (den dømmende makt) the judicial power; (domstolene) the judiciary, the courts (den utøvende makt) the executive power; (autoritetene) the executive (få én i sin makt) get somebody in one's power; (sterkere) get somebody in one's clutches (ha makt) possess power, be powerful (ha ordet i sin makt) be eloquent, be a good speaker, be silver-tongued; (tale:) have the gift of the gab (med makt) by (main) force (f.eks.they took the document from him by (main
) force) (penger er makt) money rules, money talks (rikdom er makt) money is power; (tale:) money talks (stå ved makt) (stadig gjelde) be in force (f.eks.the rule is no longer in force
) (eksemplets makt) the force (el. power) of example (kunnskap er makt) knowledge is power -
119 a avea papagal
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120 jasette
feminine noun
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