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adverb ligeramentelightly adv ligeramentetr['laɪtlɪ]1 (not heavily) ligeramente2 (not seriously) a la ligera\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto get off lightly salir casi indemnelightly ['laɪtli] adv1) gently: suavemente2) slightly: ligeramente3) frivolously: a la ligera4)to let off lightly : tratar con indulgenciaadv.• a la ligera adv.• levemente adv.• ligeramente adv.• por encima adv.• sin pensarlo bien adv.'laɪtli1)b) ( Culin) <grill/beat> ligeramente2)a) ( frivolously) <dismiss/undertake> a la ligerab) ( not severely)['laɪtlɪ]ADV1) (=gently, softly) [touch, knock] suavemente; [tread, walk] con paso ligero2) (=slightly) levemente, ligeramentelightly clad — ligero de ropa, con muy poca ropa
a lightly boiled egg — un huevo poco cocido, un huevo pasado por agua
3) (=frivolously) a la ligera* * *['laɪtli]1)b) ( Culin) <grill/beat> ligeramente2)a) ( frivolously) <dismiss/undertake> a la ligerab) ( not severely) -
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brush [brʌ∫]1. nounc. ( = undergrowth) broussailles fpla. brosserb. ( = touch lightly) effleurer• to brush against sb/sth effleurer qn/qch• to brush past sb/sth frôler qn/qch en passant4. compounds• to get the brush-off se faire envoyer sur les roses (inf) ► brush-stroke noun coup m or trait m de pinceau[+ argument, objections] balayer (d'un geste)a. [+ dirt] (with brush) enlever à la brosse ; (with broom) enlever à coups de balai ; [+ insect] faire partir ; [+ fluff on coat] (with brush) enlever à la brosse ; (with hand) enlever à la mainb. ( = snub) envoyer sur les roses (inf)* * *[brʌʃ] 1.1) ( implement) (for hair, clothes, shoes etc) brosse f; (small, for sweeping up) balayette f; ( broom) balai m; ( for paint) pinceau m; ( chimney sweep's) hérisson m2) ( act of brushing) coup m de brosse3) ( encounter) ( confrontation with person) accrochage m ( with avec); (contact with person, celebrity) contact m ( with avec)4) ( light touch) frôlement m5) ( vegetation or twigs) broussailles fpl6) ( fox's tail) queue f de renard7) ( in motor) balai m2.transitive verb1) (sweep, clean) brosser [carpet, clothes]to brush one's hair/teeth — se brosser les cheveux/les dents
2) ( touch lightly) effleurer ( with avec)3) Culinary3. 4.to brush something with — badigeonner quelque chose avec [milk, egg]
brushed past participle adjective [fabric] grattéPhrasal Verbs:- brush up -
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A n1 ( implement) (for hair, clothes, shoes etc) brosse f ; (small, for sweeping up) balayette f ; ( broom) balai m ; ( for paint) pinceau m ; ( chimney sweep's) hérisson m ; to clean sth with a brush nettoyer qch à la brosse ; soft/hard/wire brush brosse souple/dure/métallique ;2 ( act of brushing) coup m de brosse ; to give one's teeth a quick brush se brosser rapidement les dents ;3 ( encounter) ( confrontation with person) accrochage m (with avec) ; (contact with person, celebrity) contact m (with avec) ; to have a brush with the police/with the authorities avoir affaire à la police/aux autorités ; to have a brush with death frôler la mort ;4 ( light touch) frôlement m ; I felt the brush of a bird's wing j'ai senti un oiseau m'effleurer de son aile ;5 ( vegetation or twigs) broussailles fpl ;6 ( fox's tail) queue f de renard ;B vtr1 (sweep, clean) brosser [carpet, clothes, shoes] ; to brush one's hair/teeth se brosser les cheveux/les dents ; to brush sb's hair/teeth brosser les cheveux/les dents de qn ; to brush sth off/into sth ( with brush or hand) brosser qch de/dans qch ; to brush the knots out of one's hair se démêler les cheveux ;2 ( touch lightly) effleurer [person, part of body, object] (with avec) ; her skirt brushed the floor sa jupe balayait le sol ;C vi to brush against frôler [person, part of body, object] ; to brush past sb frôler qn en passant ; he brushed past me into/out of the room il m'a frôlé en entrant dans/en quittant la pièce.■ brush aside:▶ brush aside [sth/sb], brush [sb/sth] aside1 ( dismiss) balayer, repousser [idea, thought, feeling] ; repousser [argument, criticism, person] ;2 ( move away) écarter [cobweb, branch, curtain] ;3 ( beat) balayer, écraser [team, opponent, defences].■ brush away:▶ brush away [sth], brush [sth] away brosser, enlever [crumbs, dirt] ; essuyer [tear] ; écarter [hand].■ brush back:▶ brush back [sth], brush [sth] back brosser [qch] en arrière [hair].■ brush down:▶ brush down [sth], brush [sth] down brosser [coat, skirt, suit, horse].■ brush off:▶ brush off [sth/sb], brush [sth/sb] off repousser [person, offer, allegation, challenge] ; écarter [threat, incident, disagreement].▶ brush up (on) [sth], brush [sth] up se remettre à [language, skill, subject] ; I must brush up on it ou brush it up je dois m'y remettre. -
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1 noun(a) (gen) brosse f; (for paint) pinceau m; (bigger) brosse f; (for paste) pinceau m, brosse f; (shaving brush) blaireau m; (scrubbing brush) brosse f dure; (broom) balai m; (with dustpan) balayette f(b) (act of brushing) coup m de brosse;∎ to give sth a brush (clothes) donner un coup de brosse à qch; (floor) donner un coup de balai à qch;∎ to give one's hair a brush se donner un coup de brosse;∎ to give one's teeth a brush se brosser les dents(c) (encounter, skirmish) accrochage m, escarmouche f;∎ figurative to have a brush with death frôler la mort;∎ to have a brush with the law avoir des démêlés avec la justice;∎ she's had the odd brush with the authorities elle a eu parfois maille à partir avec les autorités(d) (light stroke) effleurement m;∎ she felt the brush of his lips on her neck elle a senti ses lèvres lui effleurer le cou(a) (clothes, carpet) brosser;∎ to brush one's hair se brosser les cheveux;∎ to brush one's teeth se brosser les dents;∎ she brushed her hair back from her face elle a brossé ses cheveux en arrière(b) (sweep → floor) balayereffleurer, frôler;∎ her hair brushed against his cheek ses cheveux ont effleuré ou frôlé sa joue►► brush fire (fire) feu m de brousse, incendie m de broussailles; Military (minor war) conflit m armé;(a) (move aside) écarter, repousser(a) (remove → tears) essuyer; (→ insect) chasser; (remove → from clothes) enlever d'un coup de brosse; (→ from floor) enlever d'un coup de balai(b) (person, difficulty) écarter;∎ to brush away criticism mépriser les critiques(clothing) donner un coup de brosse à; (horse) brosser(dirt) s'enleverfrôler en passant∎ I have to brush up my maths il faut que je me remette à niveau en maths(b) (sweep up) ramasser à la balayettefamiliar revoir□, réviser□ -
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lightly [ˈlaɪtlɪ]a. [stroke, brush] délicatement• lightly boiled egg ≈ œuf m molletb. ( = light-heartedly) [speak] légèrement ; [remark, say] d'un ton dégagé* * *['laɪtlɪ]1) ( delicately) gen légèrement; [move, run] avec légèreté; ( frivolously) [take decision] à la légère2) ( with little punishment) -
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1. noun1) (an instrument with bristles, wire, hair etc for cleaning, scrubbing etc: a toothbrush; He sells brushes.) cepillo2) (an act of brushing.) cepilladura3) (a bushy tail of a fox.) hopo4) (a disagreement: a slight brush with the law.) roce
2. verb1) (to rub with a brush: He brushed his jacket.) cepillar2) (to remove (dust etc) by sweeping with a brush: brush the floor.) barrer3) (to make tidy by using a brush: Brush your hair!) cepillar4) (to touch lightly in passing: The leaves brushed her face.) rozar•- brush away
- brush up
- give
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brush1 n1. cepillo2. pincel / brochabrush2 vb cepillarhave you brushed your teeth? ¿te has lavado los dientes?tr[brʌʃ]1 (for teeth, clothes, etc) cepillo3 (fox's tail) hopo4 (undergrowth) maleza2 (touch lightly) rozar■ he brushed the glass with his sleeve and knocked it off the table rozó la copa con la manga y la hizo caer de la mesa\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto brush up against rozar al pasarbrush ['brʌʃ] vt1) : cepillarto brush one's teeth: cepillarse uno los dientes2) sweep: barrer, quitar con un cepillo3) graze: rozar4)to brush off disregard: hacer caso omiso de, ignorarbrush vito brush up on : repasar, refrescar, dar un repaso abrush n2) scrub, underbrush: maleza f3) : cepillo m, pincel m (de artista), brocha f (de pintor)4) touch: roce m5) skirmish: escaramuza fn.• brocha s.f.• broza s.f.• cepillo s.m.• escobilla (de limpieza) s.f.• matorral s.m.• pincel s.m.• roce s.m.• soto s.m.v.• acepillar v.• cepillar v.• rozar v.brʌʃ
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to be tarred with the same brush — (colloq) estar* cortados por la misma tijera or por el mismo patrón
2) c ( of fox) cola f3) ca) ( act)b) ( faint touch) roce mc) ( encounter)brush with something/somebody — \<\<with the law/the police\>\> roce m con algo/alguien
4) ua) ( scrub) maleza fb) ( cut branches) broza f
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a) (clean, groom) \<\<jacket/hair\>\> cepillarto brush one's teeth — lavarse or cepillarse los dientes
b) ( sweep)c) ( touch lightly) rozar*
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vito brush against something/somebody — rozar* algo/a alguien
Phrasal Verbs:- brush up[brʌʃ]1. N1) (gen) cepillo m ; (=sweeping brush) cepillo m, escobilla f ; (=scrubbing brush) cepillo m de cerda; (=shaving brush, decorator's) brocha f ; (=paint brush) (artist's) pincel m ; (Elec) (=contact) escobilla fshoe brush — cepillo m para zapatos
2) (=act of brushing) cepillado m3) (=tail) [of fox] rabo m, hopo m4) (=skirmish) roce m5) (=light touch) toque m6) (=undergrowth) maleza f, broza f2. VT1) (=clean) [+ floor] cepillar; [+ clothes, hair] cepillarto brush one's teeth — lavarse los dientes, cepillarse los dientes
2) (=touch lightly) rozar- brush up* * *[brʌʃ]
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to be tarred with the same brush — (colloq) estar* cortados por la misma tijera or por el mismo patrón
2) c ( of fox) cola f3) ca) ( act)b) ( faint touch) roce mc) ( encounter)brush with something/somebody — \<\<with the law/the police\>\> roce m con algo/alguien
4) ua) ( scrub) maleza fb) ( cut branches) broza f
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a) (clean, groom) \<\<jacket/hair\>\> cepillarto brush one's teeth — lavarse or cepillarse los dientes
b) ( sweep)c) ( touch lightly) rozar*
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vito brush against something/somebody — rozar* algo/a alguien
Phrasal Verbs:- brush up -
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1. noun1) Bürste, die; (for sweeping) Hand-, Kehrbesen, der; (with short handle) Handfeger, der; (for scrubbing) [Scheuer]bürste, die; (for painting or writing) Pinsel, derhave a brush with the law — mit dem Gesetz in Konflikt kommen
3) (light touch) flüchtige Berührung4)give your hair/teeth a brush — bürste dir die Haare/putz dir die Zähne
2. transitive verbgive your shoes/clothes a brush — bürste deine Schuhe/Kleider ab
1) (sweep) kehren; fegen; abbürsten [Kleidung]brush one's teeth/hair — sich (Dat.) die Zähne putzen/die Haare bürsten
2) (Cookery) bepinseln, bestreichen [Teigwaren, Gebäck]3) (touch in passing) flüchtig berühren; streifen3. intransitive verbbrush by or against or past somebody/something — jemanden/etwas streifen
Phrasal Verbs:- academic.ru/84893/brush_aside">brush aside- brush away- brush down- brush off- brush up* * *1. noun1) (an instrument with bristles, wire, hair etc for cleaning, scrubbing etc: a toothbrush; He sells brushes.) die Bürste2) (an act of brushing.) das Bürsten3) (a bushy tail of a fox.) buschiger Schwanz4) (a disagreement: a slight brush with the law.) das Scharmützel2. verb1) (to rub with a brush: He brushed his jacket.) bürsten3) (to make tidy by using a brush: Brush your hair!) bürsten4) (to touch lightly in passing: The leaves brushed her face.) streifen•- brush aside- brush away
- brush up
- give
- get the brush-off* * *[brʌʃ]I. n<pl -es>to give sth a \brush etw abbürstento give one's teeth a \brush sich dat die Zähne putzento have a \brush with sb mit jdm aneinandergeratento have a \brush with death dem Tode knapp entronnen seinto have a \brush with the law mit dem Gesetz in Konflikt geratenII. vt1. (clean)to \brush one's hair sich dat die Haare bürstenJackie \brushed her hair out of her eyes Jackie strich sich die Haare aus dem Gesichtto \brush one's teeth sich dat die Zähne putzento \brush sb's cheek jds Wange leicht berühren3. (apply a substance)▪ to \brush against sth/sb etw/jdn streifen▪ to \brush by sb an jdm vorbeieilen* * *[brʌʃ]1. n1) (= object) Bürste f; (= artist's brush, paintbrush, shaving brush, pastry brush) Pinsel m; (= hearth brush) Besen m; (with dustpan) Handbesen or -feger m; (= flue brush) Stoßbesen m; (= flue brush with weight) Sonne fto be as daft as a brush (inf) — total meschugge sein (inf)
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to give sth a brush — etw bürsten; jacket, shoes etw abbürstenyour jacket/hair/teeth could do with a brush — du solltest deine Jacke/dein Haar/deine Zähne mal wieder bürsten
3) (= light touch) leichte, flüchtige Berührung, Streifen ntI felt the brush of his lips against my neck — ich fühlte, wie seine Lippen meinen Nacken leicht berührten
4) (of fox) Lunte f5) (= undergrowth) Unterholz nt2. vt1) (= clean, tidy) bürsten; (with hand) wischento brush one's teeth — sich (dat) die Zähne putzen
to brush one's hair — sich (dat) das Haar bürsten
3) (= touch lightly) streifen4) fabric bürsten, aufrauen* * *brush1 [brʌʃ]A s1. Bürste f2. Pinsel m3. MALa) Pinsel mb) Pinselstrich m4. Bürsten n (Tätigkeit):give sth a brush etwas ab- oder ausbürsten;he gave his hair a quick brush er fuhr sich schnell mit der Bürste durch die Haare6. ELEKa) (Kontakt)Bürste f8. leichte Berührung9. MIL und fig Scharmützel n, kurzer Zusammenstoß:have a brush with sb mit jemandem aneinandergeratenB v/t1. a) bürstenb) fegen, kehren:brush one’s hair sich die Haare bürsten;brush one’s teeth sich die Zähne bürsten oder putzen;brush down ab-, ausbürsten;brush up aufkehren ( → C 1)2. TECH Farbe etc auftragen, -bürsten3. Stoff rauen4. a) streifen, leicht berührenb) fig jemanden (innerlich) berührena) zur Seite schieben, wegschieben,b) fig (mit einer Handbewegung) abtun, wegwischenC v/ia) jemanden streifen oder leicht berühren,b) an jemandem vorbeihuschen,c) an jemandem (gerade noch) vorbeikommenbrush2 [brʌʃ] s1. Gebüsch n, Strauchwerk n, Gestrüpperf n, Dickicht n, Unterholz n, Niederwald m3. Reisig n* * *1. noun1) Bürste, die; (for sweeping) Hand-, Kehrbesen, der; (with short handle) Handfeger, der; (for scrubbing) [Scheuer]bürste, die; (for painting or writing) Pinsel, der2) (quarrel, skirmish) Zusammenstoß, der3) (light touch) flüchtige Berührung4)give your hair/teeth a brush — bürste dir die Haare/putz dir die Zähne
2. transitive verbgive your shoes/clothes a brush — bürste deine Schuhe/Kleider ab
1) (sweep) kehren; fegen; abbürsten [Kleidung]brush one's teeth/hair — sich (Dat.) die Zähne putzen/die Haare bürsten
2) (Cookery) bepinseln, bestreichen [Teigwaren, Gebäck]3) (touch in passing) flüchtig berühren; streifen3. intransitive verbbrush by or against or past somebody/something — jemanden/etwas streifen
Phrasal Verbs:- brush up* * *(vegetation) n.Strauchwerk f. n.Bürste -n f. (one's teeth) v.sich die Zähne putzen ausdr. v.bürsten v. -
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I [brʌʃ]1) (for hair, clothes, shoes) spazzola f.; (small, for sweeping up) scopetta f.; (broom) scopa f.; (for paint) pennello m.; (chimney sweep's) = spazzola sferica con setole di metallo3) (confrontation with person) scontro m.; (contact with person, celebrity) contatto m.4) (light touch) sfioramento m., tocco m. leggero5) (vegetation or twigs) boscaglia f., sottobosco m.6) (fox's tail) coda f. di volpe7) el. (in motor) spazzola f.II 1. [brʌʃ]1) (sweep, clean) spazzolare [carpet, clothes]2) (touch lightly) sfiorare, toccare lievemente [person, object]3) gastr.2.to brush sth. with — spennellare qcs. con [milk, egg]
to brush against — sfiorare [person, object]
to brush past sb. — passare vicino a qcn. sfiorandolo
- brush up* * *1. noun1) (an instrument with bristles, wire, hair etc for cleaning, scrubbing etc: a toothbrush; He sells brushes.) spazzola, spazzolino2) (an act of brushing.) spazzolatura3) (a bushy tail of a fox.) coda4) (a disagreement: a slight brush with the law.) scaramuccia2. verb1) (to rub with a brush: He brushed his jacket.) spazzolare, pulire con la spazzola2) (to remove (dust etc) by sweeping with a brush: brush the floor.) spazzare3) (to make tidy by using a brush: Brush your hair!) spazzolare4) (to touch lightly in passing: The leaves brushed her face.) sfiorare•- brush away
- brush up
- give
- get the brush-off* * *I [brʌʃ]1) (for hair, clothes, shoes) spazzola f.; (small, for sweeping up) scopetta f.; (broom) scopa f.; (for paint) pennello m.; (chimney sweep's) = spazzola sferica con setole di metallo3) (confrontation with person) scontro m.; (contact with person, celebrity) contatto m.4) (light touch) sfioramento m., tocco m. leggero5) (vegetation or twigs) boscaglia f., sottobosco m.6) (fox's tail) coda f. di volpe7) el. (in motor) spazzola f.II 1. [brʌʃ]1) (sweep, clean) spazzolare [carpet, clothes]2) (touch lightly) sfiorare, toccare lievemente [person, object]3) gastr.2.to brush sth. with — spennellare qcs. con [milk, egg]
to brush against — sfiorare [person, object]
to brush past sb. — passare vicino a qcn. sfiorandolo
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1. noun1) (an instrument with bristles, wire, hair etc for cleaning, scrubbing etc: a toothbrush; He sells brushes.) børste2) (an act of brushing.) børsten3) (a bushy tail of a fox.) busket hale4) (a disagreement: a slight brush with the law.) sammenstød2. verb1) (to rub with a brush: He brushed his jacket.) børste2) (to remove (dust etc) by sweeping with a brush: brush the floor.) børste3) (to make tidy by using a brush: Brush your hair!) børste4) (to touch lightly in passing: The leaves brushed her face.) strejfe; berøre let•- brush away
- brush up
- give
- get the brush-off* * *1. noun1) (an instrument with bristles, wire, hair etc for cleaning, scrubbing etc: a toothbrush; He sells brushes.) børste2) (an act of brushing.) børsten3) (a bushy tail of a fox.) busket hale4) (a disagreement: a slight brush with the law.) sammenstød2. verb1) (to rub with a brush: He brushed his jacket.) børste2) (to remove (dust etc) by sweeping with a brush: brush the floor.) børste3) (to make tidy by using a brush: Brush your hair!) børste4) (to touch lightly in passing: The leaves brushed her face.) strejfe; berøre let•- brush away
- brush up
- give
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1)to give sth a \brush etw abbürsten;to give one's teeth a \brush sich dat die Zähne putzento have a \brush with sb mit jdm aneinandergeraten;to have a \brush with death dem Tode knapp entronnen sein;to have a \brush with the law mit dem Gesetz in Konflikt geraten1) ( clean)to \brush sth etw abbürsten;( rub) etw bürsten;to \brush one's hair sich dat die Haare bürsten;Jackie \brushed her hair out of her eyes Jackie strich sich die Haare aus dem Gesicht;to \brush one's teeth sich dat die Zähne putzen2) ( touch lightly)to \brush sb's cheek jds Wange f leicht berühren3) ( apply a substance)to \brush against sth/sb etw/jdn streifen;to \brush by sb an jdm vorbeieilen -
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1. n чистка щёткой2. n кисть, кисточкаmagnetic development brush — проявляющая «магнитная кисть»
magnetic brush unit — узел проявления «магнитной кистью»
developer brush — проявляющая кисть; проявляющая щётка
3. n мастерство, стиль художника4. n пушистый хвост5. n диал. щетина6. n ссадина7. n лёгкое прикосновение8. n амер. разг. вечеринка9. n эл. щётка10. v чистить щёткой11. v причёсывать, приглаживать12. v удалять, счищатьto brush the whole matter off — отмахнуться от вопроса ; в) отделаться, отшить ; осадить
13. v редк. писать кистью; наносить слой краски кистью14. v редк. натирать; намазывать15. v редк. натереть ногу16. v редк. текст. поднять ворс17. n стычка, схватка, столкновение18. n мягкий упрёк, укор19. v легко касаться, задеватьthe foliage brushed my cheeks as I ran through the wood — когда я бежал по лесу, листья хлестали меня по лицу
20. v стремительно и легко двигаться21. v удрать, стремительно убежать22. n амер. низкий кустарник, поросль, чаща, заросль23. n амер. подлесок24. n амер. обрубленные сучья, хворост, валежник25. n амер. глухомань26. v обсаживать кустарником27. v очищать от кустарника; сводить лесСинонимический ряд:1. brief encounter (noun) action; affair; battle; brief encounter; collision; combat; conflict; contest; scrap2. broom (noun) broom; whisk; whisk broom3. bushes (noun) bracken; brake; bushes; corpse; scrub; shrubs; thicket; underbrush; undergrowth4. clash (noun) affray; clash; encounter; fray; melee; mellay; run-in; scrimmage; set-to; skirmish; velitation5. touch (noun) rub; stroke; tap; touch6. caress (verb) caress; rub; stroke7. clean (verb) clean; sweep; whisk; wipe8. glance (verb) glance; kiss; shave; skim; touch9. graze (verb) graze; smooth; touch lightly -
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1. noun1) (an instrument with bristles, wire, hair etc for cleaning, scrubbing etc: a toothbrush; He sells brushes.) børste, kost2) (an act of brushing.) børsting, kosting3) (a bushy tail of a fox.) busket hale4) (a disagreement: a slight brush with the law.) sammenstøt2. verb1) (to rub with a brush: He brushed his jacket.) børste, pusse2) (to remove (dust etc) by sweeping with a brush: brush the floor.) børste, koste3) (to make tidy by using a brush: Brush your hair!) børste, gre4) (to touch lightly in passing: The leaves brushed her face.) stryke, streife•- brush away
- brush up
- give
- get the brush-offbuskvegetasjon--------børste--------stubbeskogIsubst. \/brʌʃ\/1) børste, pensel, kost2) børsting, det å børste3) busket hale (på rev e.l.)4) kratt, krattskog5) streif, kort møte, sammenstøt6) ( elektronikk) børste, velger (telefoni)7) (hverdagslig, om kvinnes kjønnsbehåring) dott8) ( hverdagslig) tøyte (kvinne oppfattet som sexobjekt)9) kunstmalerfrom the same brush av samme malergive someone a brush børste av noenIIverb \/brʌʃ\/1) børste2) pusse (tenner)• before you go to the dentist, you have to brush your teeth3) røre ved, streife bort i, stryke forbibrush aside\/away ( overført) avvise, avferdige, avfeiebrush away tørke bort, vifte bort, stryke bortbrush off børste av, børste vekk ( hverdagslig) avspise, avfeiebrush off on ( overført) smitte over påbrush past stryke forbibrush up (on) something ( om kunnskaper e.l.) friske opp på, gjenoppfriske -
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1. noun1) (an instrument with bristles, wire, hair etc for cleaning, scrubbing etc: a toothbrush; He sells brushes.) escova2) (an act of brushing.) escovadela3) (a bushy tail of a fox.) cauda4) (a disagreement: a slight brush with the law.) altercação2. verb1) (to rub with a brush: He brushed his jacket.) escovar2) (to remove (dust etc) by sweeping with a brush: brush the floor.) varrer3) (to make tidy by using a brush: Brush your hair!) escovar4) (to touch lightly in passing: The leaves brushed her face.) roçar•- brush away
- brush up
- give
- get the brush-off* * *brush1[br∧ʃ] n 1 escova. 2 escovadela, ato de escovar. 3 Mil escovilhão. 4 toque, ato de roçar. 5 escaramuça, luta, briga, combate. 6 rabo, cauda de raposa ou esquilo. 7 pincel, broxa. 8 feixe de luz. 9 Electr escova. 10 fig arte de pintar. • vt+vi 1 escovar, limpar, esfregar (com escova). he brushed his teeth / ele escovou os dentes. I must brush up my skirt / tenho de escovar (limpar) minha saia. 2 tirar, remover. 3 tocar, esbarrar, roçar levement. he brushed against me / ele esbarrou em mim. 4 correr, mover-se rapidamente. he brushed by me / ele passou correndo por mim. at a brush ao primeiro assalto, à primeira tentativa. by the same brush do mesmo artista ou pintor. he brushed off ele fugiu, ele não reagiu. to brush up a) recapitular, refrescar a memória. he must brush up his math / ele precisa recapitular seus conhecimentos de matemática. I must brush up my Latin / preciso recapitular meu latim. b) polir para eliminar imperfeições. c) refrescar-se. I must brush up / preciso refrescar-me. to give one a brush atacar alguém.————————brush2[br∧ʃ] n Amer 1 galhos cortados ou quebrados. 2 mato, capoeira, moita. 3 interior, região de pouca população. -
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1. noun1) (an instrument with bristles, wire, hair etc for cleaning, scrubbing etc: a toothbrush; He sells brushes.) krtača2) (an act of brushing.) krtačenje3) (a bushy tail of a fox.) rep4) (a disagreement: a slight brush with the law.) praska2. verb1) (to rub with a brush: He brushed his jacket.) krtačiti2) (to remove (dust etc) by sweeping with a brush: brush the floor.) pomesti3) (to make tidy by using a brush: Brush your hair!) skrtačiti4) (to touch lightly in passing: The leaves brushed her face.) oplaziti•- brush away
- brush up
- give
- get the brush-off* * *I [brʌš]nounkrtača, ščetka, čopič, metlica; lisičji rep; grmičje, goščava, dračje; oplaz, pretep, praska, spopad; figuratively slikar, slikarstvoat a brush, at the first brush — v prvem zamahuto give s.o. a brush — grdo s kom ravnati, tepsti gatarred with the same brush — enak, prav takto give it another brush — še enkrat obdelati, izdelatito give s.o. a brush-down — okrtačiti kogaII [brʌš]1.transitive verb(o)krtačiti, (o)ščetkati, očistiti; dotakniti se, oplaziti; naprej gnati;2.intransitive verbmimo švigniti, pohiteti -
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[brʌʃ]1. n1) (gen) spazzola, (broom) scopa, (hearth brush) scopettino, scopino, (scrubbing brush) spazzola per pavimenti, (paint brush) pennellohair/shoe brush — spazzola per capelli/da scarpe
2) (act of brushing) spazzolata, colpo di spazzola3) (quarrel) schermagliato have a brush with sb — (verbally) avere uno scontro con qn, (physically) venire alle mani con qn
4) (light touch) lieve toccohe felt the brush of her hair against his face — sentiva i capelli di lei che gli sfioravano il viso
5) (undergrowth) boscaglia, sottobosco2. vt1) (clean: floor) scopare, (clothes, hair) spazzolare, (shoes) lucidare, spazzolare, (teeth) lavarsi2) (touch lightly) sfiorare•- brush up -
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[brʌʃ] 1. n( for cleaning) szczotka f; (for shaving, painting) pędzel m; ( unpleasant encounter) scysja f2. vtfloor zamiatać (zamieść perf); hair szczotkować (wyszczotkować perf); (also: brush against) ocierać się (otrzeć się perf) o +accto brush one's teeth — myć (umyć perf) zęby
to have a brush with death — ocierać się (otrzeć się perf) o śmierć
Phrasal Verbs:- brush up* * *1. noun1) (an instrument with bristles, wire, hair etc for cleaning, scrubbing etc: a toothbrush; He sells brushes.) szczotka, pędzel2) (an act of brushing.) szczotkowanie3) (a bushy tail of a fox.) lisi ogon, kita4) (a disagreement: a slight brush with the law.) utarczka2. verb1) (to rub with a brush: He brushed his jacket.) szczotkować2) (to remove (dust etc) by sweeping with a brush: brush the floor.) zamiatać3) (to make tidy by using a brush: Brush your hair!) szczotkować4) (to touch lightly in passing: The leaves brushed her face.) musnąć•- brush away
- brush up
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1. noun1) (an instrument with bristles, wire, hair etc for cleaning, scrubbing etc: a toothbrush; He sells brushes.)2) (an act of brushing.)3) (a bushy tail of a fox.)4) (a disagreement: a slight brush with the law.)2. verb1) (to rub with a brush: He brushed his jacket.)2) (to remove (dust etc) by sweeping with a brush: brush the floor.)3) (to make tidy by using a brush: Brush your hair!)4) (to touch lightly in passing: The leaves brushed her face.)•- brush away
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partvis, sugárnyaláb, ecset, sűrűség, csalit, kefe to brush: gyengén hozzáér, kefél, fürgén mozog* * *1. noun1) (an instrument with bristles, wire, hair etc for cleaning, scrubbing etc: a toothbrush; He sells brushes.) kefe2) (an act of brushing.) kefélés3) (a bushy tail of a fox.) bozontos farok4) (a disagreement: a slight brush with the law.) csetepaté2. verb1) (to rub with a brush: He brushed his jacket.) kefél2) (to remove (dust etc) by sweeping with a brush: brush the floor.) söpör3) (to make tidy by using a brush: Brush your hair!) (meg)kefél4) (to touch lightly in passing: The leaves brushed her face.) gyengén hozzáér•- brush away
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n. fırça, fırça darbesi, fırçalama, ressam, hafif dokunuş, çatışma, kuyruk (tilki)————————v. fırçalamak; süpürmek, sürtünmek; değmek, sıyırmak* * *1. fırça 2. fırçala (v.) 3. fırça (n.)* * *1. noun1) (an instrument with bristles, wire, hair etc for cleaning, scrubbing etc: a toothbrush; He sells brushes.) fırça2) (an act of brushing.) fırçalama3) (a bushy tail of a fox.) tilki kuyruğu4) (a disagreement: a slight brush with the law.) takışma, sürtüşme2. verb1) (to rub with a brush: He brushed his jacket.) fırçalamak2) (to remove (dust etc) by sweeping with a brush: brush the floor.) fırça ile süpürmek3) (to make tidy by using a brush: Brush your hair!) fırçalamak4) (to touch lightly in passing: The leaves brushed her face.) değip geçmek, hafifçe sürtünmek•- brush away
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• ottelu• ruokota• häntä• hyväillä• hipaista• hipaisu• hivellä• varvikko• sipaista• siivota• silittää• sivellin• sivellä• pusikko• pöheikkö• pyyhkiä• tiheikkö• kammata• harjata• harja• pensseli• pensasto• pesuharja• pensaikko• selkkaus• suoria• suka• sukia• suti• luuta* * *1. noun1) (an instrument with bristles, wire, hair etc for cleaning, scrubbing etc: a toothbrush; He sells brushes.) harja2) (an act of brushing.) harjaus3) (a bushy tail of a fox.) ketunhäntä4) (a disagreement: a slight brush with the law.) yhteenotto2. verb1) (to rub with a brush: He brushed his jacket.) harjata2) (to remove (dust etc) by sweeping with a brush: brush the floor.) lakaista3) (to make tidy by using a brush: Brush your hair!) harjata4) (to touch lightly in passing: The leaves brushed her face.) hipaista•- brush away
- brush up
- give
- get the brush-off
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