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1 a-şi face bagajele
fig. to pack off (bag and baggage)to pack up (one's things / one's traps). -
2 a dezbrăca pe cineva până la cămaşă / piele
fig. to fleece / to strip / to despoil smb.to clean smb. outto strip smb. to the skin / the buffto take off all one's things.Română-Engleză dicționar expresii > a dezbrăca pe cineva până la cămaşă / piele
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3 a nu şti să se îmbrace
not to know how to put one's things on. -
4 ori una, ori alta
one or the otheraprox. one can't do two things at once. -
5 a se pierde cu firea
1. to lose one's self-possession / self-control / head / presence of mindto become flusteredto get excited.2. to lose courage / heartto give way (to tears)to keep up heartnot to turn a hairto keep one's hair on one's headsl. to take things on the chin. -
6 a lucra de mântuială
to skimp one's workto botch / to bungle / to muck thingsto do things in a scrambling fashionto make a mess of a jobto shuffle through a task. -
7 a încurca iţele
to muddle things (up)to tangle (up) smth.to play horseto jumble everything togetherto throw a monkey wrench into the machinery / the worksto get the wrong sow by the earto play the (very) devil with smth.to make hay / a mess of things / of itto make a pretty kettle of fishto obscure the issueto put one's foot in it. -
8 a nu se lăsa abătut
to keep up one's hopes: to put a bold face on thingsto keep one's hair onto keep one's tail / pecker up. -
9 a-şi schimba convingerile
1. to change / to alter one's mindto take a different view of thingsto turn round and round.2. peior. to turn one's coatto shift one's ground.Română-Engleză dicționar expresii > a-şi schimba convingerile
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10 a se ţine tare pe poziţie
to stand outto sit tightto face itto keep one's feetto take things on the chinto dig one's toes into maintain an un-bending attitude\a se ţine tare pe poziţie până la sfârşit to die game.Română-Engleză dicționar expresii > a se ţine tare pe poziţie
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11 a şti să se descurce
to know how to manage thingsto manage wellto know what one is aboutto know one's way about. -
12 a face act de autoritate
to exercise / to show one's authorityto carry things with a high hand.Română-Engleză dicționar expresii > a face act de autoritate
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13 a lucra pe cont propriu
to work / to be freelanceto do things under one's own beatto go for oneself. -
14 a urma calea tuturor pământenilor
to go the way of all thingsto go to a better world / to one's own placeto go west.Română-Engleză dicționar expresii > a urma calea tuturor pământenilor
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15 a-şi umple capul / mintea cu fleacuri
to fill one's head with useless things.Română-Engleză dicționar expresii > a-şi umple capul / mintea cu fleacuri
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16 a-şi uşura conştiinţa
to ease / to clear one's con-scienceto make a clear / a clean breast of things. -
17 nu poţi ţine doi pepeni într-o mână
prov. aprox. one can't do two things at oncea man cannot spin and reel at the same time.Română-Engleză dicționar expresii > nu poţi ţine doi pepeni într-o mână
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18 pe şleau
straight forwardcalling / to call things by their nameswithout mincing matterscalling / to call a spadewithout beating about the bushopenlyfranklyin plain English / Saxonin / to one's face / teethstraight outoutspokenly. -
19 una e să zici, alta e să / s-o faci
there is a great difference between doing and sayingsaying is one thing and doing anothersaying and doing are two (very different) things.Română-Engleză dicționar expresii > una e să zici, alta e să / s-o faci
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