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1 de două ori mai mare ca...
twice as big as...Română-Engleză dicționar expresii > de două ori mai mare ca...
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2 de două ori pe atât
twice as much as... -
3 a nu se lăsa rugat de două ori
nu s-a lăsat rugat de două ori he needed no second invitationhe did not have to be asked twice.Română-Engleză dicționar expresii > a nu se lăsa rugat de două ori
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4 a pune pe cineva pe gânduri
to make smb. think twiceto set smb. wonderingto alarm / to disturb smb.amer. to get smb. guessing.Română-Engleză dicționar expresii > a pune pe cineva pe gânduri
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5 a se gândi bine / de două ori (înainte de a face ceva)
to think twice (before doing smth.)peior. look before you leap!Română-Engleză dicționar expresii > a se gândi bine / de două ori (înainte de a face ceva)
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6 a se uita şi la un gologan
to be mindful of expenseto look twice at every penny.Română-Engleză dicționar expresii > a se uita şi la un gologan
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7 a ţine banul cu dinţii
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8 cine s-a fript cu ciorba / supa / zeama suflă şi-n iaurt / lapte
a scalded cat / dog fears cold wateronce bit(ten) twice shya / the burnt child dreads the fire.Română-Engleză dicționar expresii > cine s-a fript cu ciorba / supa / zeama suflă şi-n iaurt / lapte
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9 e de două ori mai în vârstă decât mine
he is twice my senior.Română-Engleză dicționar expresii > e de două ori mai în vârstă decât mine
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10 măsoară de (mai) multe ori şi croieşte o dată
prov. measure twice and cut once.Română-Engleză dicționar expresii > măsoară de (mai) multe ori şi croieşte o dată
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11 nu aştepta să i se spună de două ori
he did not require a second tellinghe did not require twice telling.Română-Engleză dicționar expresii > nu aştepta să i se spună de două ori
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12 nu mă prinzi a doua oară (cu şmecheriile tale)
you shall not serve me that trick twice.Română-Engleză dicționar expresii > nu mă prinzi a doua oară (cu şmecheriile tale)
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twice — [twaıs] adv, predeterminer [: Old English; Origin: twiga] 1.) two times ▪ He was questioned by police twice yesterday. twice a day/week/year etc (=two times in the same day, week etc) ▪ Letters were delivered twice a week only. ▪ None of our… … Dictionary of contemporary English
Twice — Twice, adv. [OE. twies (where the s is the adverbial ending; see { wards}), twie, AS. twiges, twiwa; akin to twi (in comp.) two, G. zwie , OHG. zwi , Icel. tv[=i] , L. bi , Gr. ?, Skr. dvi , and E. two. See {Two}.] [1913 Webster] 1. Two times;… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Twice — est un fanzine français quadrimestriel. Créé en 1994 par Clément Marchal et Valéry Roché, ce fanzine noir et blanc traite des cultures parallèles, cold, dark, goth, indus, wave, et indépendantes. Frédéric Juille, alias Lapin Noir, graphiste,… … Wikipédia en Français
Twice — may refer to:* Something happening two times * TWICE, a magazine published by Reed Business Informationee alsoDouble … Wikipedia
twice — [twīs] adv. [ME twies < OE twiges < twiga, twice, akin to twa, TWO + es, gen. sing. ending] 1. on two occasions or in two instances 2. two times 3. two times as much or as many; twofold; doubly … English World dictionary
twice — late O.E. twiga, twigea two times (cognate with O.Fris. twia, O.S. tuuio) + adverbial genitive ending es … Etymology dictionary
twice — ► ADVERB 1) two times. 2) double in degree or quantity. ORIGIN Old English … English terms dictionary
twice — [[t]twa͟ɪs[/t]] ♦ 1) ADV: ADV with v, ADV adv, ADV n If something happens twice, there are two actions or events of the same kind. He visited me twice that fall and called me on the telephone often... The government has twice declined to back the … English dictionary
TWICE — Infobox Newspaper name = TWICE caption = type = business magazine format = Paper and online magazine foundation = 1986 ceased publication = price = owners = Reed Business Information editor = Stephen Smith founder = language = English political … Wikipedia
twice — see fool me once, shame on you; fool me twice, shame on me he gives twice who gives quickly lightning never strikes the same place twice measure twice, cut once once bitten, twice shy opportunity never knocks … Proverbs new dictionary
twice — twice1 [ twaıs ] adverb *** 1. ) two times: He s phoned twice already this morning. twice a day/month/week 2. ) two times the amount or rate of something: The United States has twice as many people as Japan. twice twice 2 [ twaıs ] determiner *… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English