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1 a cere de mâncare
to ask for smth. to eatto cry cupboard. -
2 a fi ceva în aer / la mijloc
e \a fi ceva în aer / la mijloc there's something in the wind / the airthere's a snake in the grassthere's a skeleton in the cupboard.Română-Engleză dicționar expresii > a fi ceva în aer / la mijloc
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3 a muri de foame
1. to starve (to death)to die of hunger / starvationto be dead with hunger.2. fig. to be starved / famished / ravenousto be / to feel peckishto have an aching voidînv. to cry cupboard. -
4 a-i fi foame
to be hungryto be emptyto cry cupboardto feel empty. -
5 secret de familie
skeleton in the cupboard. -
6 îmi chiorăie maţele
my bowels rumblemy stomach worm gnawsI feel grubbymy stomach cries cupboardI have the colly-wobbles.
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