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41 a face o temenea
to make a low bowto ko(w)-towto make one's sala(a)m. -
42 a face o încercare
to have / to take / to try a shotto have a throw at itto have a tryto make a stab at smb.to make an attempt. -
43 a face paradă de...
to make a show / a parade of...to make a ( great) display of... -
44 a face un ghiveci din ceva
to make hay of smth.to make a hash of smth.Română-Engleză dicționar expresii > a face un ghiveci din ceva
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45 a face un pas greşit
to (make a) slipto stumbleto slideto tripto make a bad break. -
46 a face un salt
1. to take / to make a leapto give a jump.2. fig. to mark a riseto leap (up)( d. cineva) to make rapid / good progress. -
47 a o face lată
1. ( a o feşteli)to make sad work / a sweet business / a nice mess of it.2. ( a petrece)to be / to go on the spreeto make the fur flyto have one's flingto be on the drinkto paint the town redînv. to go on a bat / on the batter / the bend / the burst / the bust / the racket / sl. the razzle-dazzle. -
48 a pune bani la chimir (a face bani)
Română-Engleză dicționar expresii > a pune bani la chimir (a face bani)
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49 a se face comod
to take one's easeto make oneself quite at hometo make oneself snugto let out a reef. -
50 a(-i) face cuiva silă
to disgust smb.to fill smb. with disgust / loathingto make smb.'s gorge riseto make smb. sick. -
51 a-şi face apariţia
to make an / one's appearanceto put in an appearanceto show oneselfto turn / to show upto come on the carpet( în public) to make a public appearance. -
52 a-şi face vad
fig. to make headwayto make / to work / to push one's waycom. to acquire / to establish good custom. -
53 din coadă de câine sită de mătase nu se face
prov. you cannot make a silk purse out of a sow's earyou can't make a horn of a pig's tail.Română-Engleză dicționar expresii > din coadă de câine sită de mătase nu se face
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54 nu haina îl face pe om
prov. clothes do not make the manit is not the coat the makes the manthe cowl does not make the monkit's not the gay coat that makes the gentleman. -
55 a face act de prezenţă
to put in / to make an appearanceto show oneself. -
56 a face avansuri cuiva
to make an advance / advances / approaches to smb. -
57 a face bilanţul
1. corn. to draw up a balance-sheetto balance one's accountsto strike the balance of...2. fig. to take stock of the situationto make an evaluationto reckon up... to review...to sum up... -
58 a face băşcălie de cineva
to take the mickey out of smb.to make fun / game of smb.Română-Engleză dicționar expresii > a face băşcălie de cineva
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59 a face ca treaba să meargă strună
to make things hum.Română-Engleză dicționar expresii > a face ca treaba să meargă strună
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60 a face carantină
to make / to pass quarantineto perform (one's) quarantine.
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