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брит.; разг. совершенно не интересоваться, забитьShe couldn't give a monkey's if everyone's talking about her. — Её не волнует, что вокруг только о ней и говорят.
I don't give a monkey's how much he earns, I just don't like him. — Мне плевать, сколько он зарабатывает, он мне не нравится - и всё тут.
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monkey [ˈmʌŋkɪ]singe m• you little monkey! (inf) petit galopin !* * *['mʌŋkɪ]1) Zoology singe m2) (colloq) ( rascal) galopin (colloq) m••I don't give a monkey's about it — (colloq) je m'en fous complètement (colloq)
to make a monkey out of somebody — (colloq) se payer la tête de quelqu'un (colloq)
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monkey n2 ○ ( rascal) galopin ○ m ;3 ○ GB cinq cents livres fpl sterling ;I don't give a monkey's about it ○ je m'en fous complètement ○ ; to have a monkey on one's back ○ ( be addicted) être toxicomane ; ( have a problem) avoir un problème ; to make a monkey out of sb ○ se payer la tête de qn ○.■ monkey around ○ faire l'idiot (with avec). -
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noun1) Affe, dermake a monkey of somebody — (coll.) jemanden zum Gespött machen
* * *1. noun1) (an animal of the type most like man, especially those which are small and have long tails (ie not the apes).) der Affe2) (a mischievous child: Their son is a little monkey.) der Affe2. verb((especially with with) to meddle or interfere: Who's been monkeying (about) with the television set?) herumspielen (mit)- academic.ru/47720/monkey_business">monkey business- monkey nut* * *mon·key[ˈmʌŋki]I. n1. (animal) [langschwänziger] Affe5.▶ to have a \monkey on one's back (sl: burdensome problem) ein Problem haben; (drug addiction) an der Nadel hängen fam; (enduring habit) eine Manie haben fam▶ to make a \monkey out of sb jdn zum Narren [o Affen] haltenII. vt AM▪ to \monkey sb/sth jdn/etw nachäffen1. (waste time)▪ to \monkey about [or around] with sb mit jdm seine Zeit verschwenden, sich akk mit jdm aufhalten; (waste sb's time) jdm die Zeit stehlen, jdn aufhalten* * *['mʌŋkɪ]1. nAffe m; (fig = child) Strolch m, Schlingel mto make a monkey out of sb (inf) — jdn verhohnepipeln (inf)
well, I'll be a monkey's uncle (inf) — (ich glaub,) mich laust der Affe (inf)
to have a monkey on one's back ( US inf ) — an der Nadel hängen (inf)
I don't give a monkey's (about it) ( Brit inf ) — das ist mir scheißegal (inf) or schnurzpiepe (hum inf)
as clever as a cartload or barrel ( load) of monkeys ( Brit inf ) — ganz schön clever (inf)
2. vito monkey around with sth — an etw (dat) herumspielen or -fummeln (inf)
* * *monkey [ˈmʌŋkı]A s1. ZOOLa) Affe mb) engS. kleinerer (langschwänziger) Affe:make a monkey (out) of sb umg jemanden zum Gespött machen;have a monkey on one’s back US sl rauschgiftsüchtig sein;I don’t give a monkey’s (fart) sl das ist mir scheißegal2. (kleiner) Schlingel3. TECHa) Ramme f, Rammbock mb) Fallhammer m, -bär m, -klotz m, Hammerbär m4. kleiner Schmelztiegelget one’s monkey up hochgehen6. sla) Br 500 Pfundb) US 500 DollarB v/iC v/t nachäffen, verspotten* * *noun1) Affe, dermake a monkey of somebody — (coll.) jemanden zum Gespött machen
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['mʌŋkɪ]1) zool. scimmia f.2) colloq. (rascal) monello m. (-a)••I don't give a monkey's about it — colloq. non me ne potrebbe fregare di meno
to have a monkey on one's back — colloq. (be addicted) avere la scimmia sulla spalla
to make a monkey out of sb. — colloq. far passare qcn. per scemo
* * *1. noun1) (an animal of the type most like man, especially those which are small and have long tails (ie not the apes).) scimmia2) (a mischievous child: Their son is a little monkey.) birbante2. verb((especially with with) to meddle or interfere: Who's been monkeying (about) with the television set?) armeggiare, trafficare- monkey nut* * *monkey /ˈmʌŋkɪ/n.2 (mecc.) mazza battente; battipalo3 (fig. scherz.) bambino discolo; bricconcello; birbante7 (ind. min.) galleria di ventilazione● monkey bars, castello ( di travetti o tubi metallici su cui i bambini possono arrampicarsi) □ (bot.) monkey bread ( Adansonia digitata), baobab ( l'albero e il frutto) □ ( slang) monkey business (o monkey tricks), tiro mancino; birbonate; ( anche) imbrogli, affari loschi □ monkey-house, gabbia (o recinto) delle scimmie □ monkey jacket, giubba corta e attillata ( portata dai marinai) □ monkey-nut, nocciolina americana; arachide □ (bot.) monkey puzzle ( Araucaria araucana), araucaria del Cile □ ( USA) monkey spanner = monkey wrench ► sotto □ ( slang USA) monkey suit, abito da sera ( da uomo); uniforme □ (mecc.) monkey winch, argano a mano □ (mecc.) monkey wrench, chiave inglese (a rullino) □ ( slang) to get the monkey off one's back, liberarsi dalla scimmia (o dalla schiavitù della droga) □ ( slang) to get one's monkey up, farsi saltare la mosca al naso; andare in bestia □ (fig. slang) to have a monkey on one's back, avere la scimmia sulla spalla, essere tossicodipendente □ (fam.) to make a monkey ( out) of sb., far fare a q. la figura dello stupido □ ( slang) not to give a monkey's, fregarsene; sbattersene (pop.) □ ( slang) to put sb. 's monkey up, far saltare la mosca al naso a q.; mandare in bestia q.(to) monkey /ˈmʌŋkɪ/A v. i.1 giocare tiri mancini; combinar guai2 armeggiare; trafficare; trastullarsi: Stop monkeying ( about) with the controls, smettila di armeggiare con i comandiB v. t.( raro) scimmiottare; imitare● to monkey about (o around), fare il buffone, fare il pagliaccio (o lo scemo).* * *['mʌŋkɪ]1) zool. scimmia f.2) colloq. (rascal) monello m. (-a)••I don't give a monkey's about it — colloq. non me ne potrebbe fregare di meno
to have a monkey on one's back — colloq. (be addicted) avere la scimmia sulla spalla
to make a monkey out of sb. — colloq. far passare qcn. per scemo
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monkey ['mʌŋkɪ]∎ female monkey guenon f;∎ familiar to make a monkey out of sb se payer la tête de qn;∎ you little monkey! petit polisson!, petit espiègle!►► American monkey bars cage f d'écureuil;∎ they're up to some monkey business ils sont en train de combiner quelque chose;monkey jacket spencer m (de garçon de café etc);British monkey nut cacahouète f, cacahuète f;Botany monkey puzzle tree désespoir m des singes, specialist term araucaria m;American monkey shine farce f;monkey wrench clef f anglaise ou à molette;∎ American familiar figurative to throw a monkey wrench into sth faire foirer qch(a) (play the fool) faire l'imbécile∎ to monkey about or around with sth tripoter qch;∎ somebody's been monkeying about with the lock quelqu'un a essayé de forcer la serrure□ ;∎ they've been monkeying about with the brakes on my car ils ont saboté les freins de ma voiture -
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1. noun1) (an animal of the type most like man, especially those which are small and have long tails (ie not the apes).) mono2) (a mischievous child: Their son is a little monkey.) diablillo, pillo
2. verb((especially with with) to meddle or interfere: Who's been monkeying (about) with the television set?) juguetear- monkey nut
monkey n monotr['mʌŋkɪ]1 (gen) mono,-a; (long-tailed) mico,-a\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLnot to give a monkey's importarle a uno un rábano, importarle a uno un pepinoto make a monkey (out) of somebody poner a alguien en ridículomonkey business (mischief) travesuras nombre femenino plural 2 (swindle) trampas nombre femenino pluralmonkey tricks travesuras nombre femenino pluralmonkey nut cacahuete nombre masculinomonkey puzzle (tree) araucariamonkey wrench llave nombre femenino inglesa1)to monkey around : hacer payasadas, payasear2)to monkey with : juguetear conn.• macaco s.m.• maza s.f.• mono s.m.v.• remedar v.• tontear v.'mʌŋkia) mono, -na m,f, mico, -ca m,fnot to give a monkey's: he doesn't give a monkey's — (BrE sl) le importa un rábano or un pepino or un pito (fam)
b) ( mischievous child) diablillo, -lla m,fPhrasal Verbs:['mʌŋkɪ]1.N (Zool) mono m ; (fig) (=child) diablillo m- make a monkey out of sb2.CPDmonkey bars NPL — estructura en la cual los niños juegan trepando
monkey business * N — (dishonest) trapisondas fpl, tejemanejes mpl ; (mischievous) travesuras fpl, diabluras fpl
monkey nut N — (Brit) cacahuete m, maní m (LAm), cacahuate m (Mex)
monkey puzzle N — (Bot) araucaria f
monkey shines NPL (US) — = monkey tricks
monkey suit * N — traje m de etiqueta, esmoquin m
monkey tricks NPL — travesuras fpl
monkey wrench N — llave f inglesa
* * *['mʌŋki]a) mono, -na m,f, mico, -ca m,fnot to give a monkey's: he doesn't give a monkey's — (BrE sl) le importa un rábano or un pepino or un pito (fam)
b) ( mischievous child) diablillo, -lla m,fPhrasal Verbs: -
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mon·key [ʼmʌŋki] n1) ( animal) [langschwänziger] AffePHRASES:to have a \monkey on one's back (sl: burdensome problem) etw auf dem Buckel haben ( fam) ( drug addiction) an der Nadel hängen ( fam) ( enduring habit) eine Manie haben ( fam)to make a \monkey out of sb jdn zum Affen [o Narren] halten vt (Am)1) ( waste time)( waste sb's time) jdm die Zeit stehlen, jdn aufhalten; -
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[bʌt, bət] conj1) ( although) aber;she's nice \but bossy sie ist nett, wenn auch rechthaberisch2) ( however) aber, jedoch;he's a nice guy \but I'm not interested in him er ist zwar ein netter Kerl, doch ich bin an ihm nicht interessiert;I think it's true, \but then I'm no expert ich denke, das trifft zu - ich bin allerdings keine Expertin3) ( except) als, außer;what could I do \but give him all my money? mir blieb nichts anderes übrig, als ihm mein ganzes Geld zu geben (old) ( liter);they would live their lives differently \but that they were young again sie würden es anders anfangen, wenn sie nochmal jung wären4) ( rather) sondern;we must not complain about the problem \but help to put it right wir sollten nicht über das Problem klagen, sondern zu seiner Lösung beitragen5) ( in addition)not only... \but also... [too] nicht nur[,]... sondern auch... prepwho \but me can do that? wer außer mir kann das machen?;this is the last episode \but one das ist die vorletzte Folge;I have no questions \but one ich habe nur noch eine Frage;all/anyone \but sb alle/jeder außer jdm;anything \but alles außer +datno one \but him can solve that problem niemand außer ihm kann das Problem lösen;she wanted to go nowhere \but home sie wollte nur noch nach Hause;this car has been nothing \but trouble dieses Auto hat nichts als Ärger gemacht3) ( rather) sondern;she's not a painter \but a writer sie ist nicht Malerin, sondern Schriftstellerin n Aber nt;no \buts, go clean your room! keine Widerrede, räum jetzt dein Zimmer auf!PHRASES:no [ifs, ands or] \buts about it da gibt es kein Wenn und Aber;she's \but a young girl sie ist doch noch ein junges Mädchen;I cannot [help] \but wonder... ich frage mich bloß,...;one cannot \but smile at the monkey's antics man muss über die Streiche des Affen einfach lächelneveryone, \but everyone, will be there jeder, aber auch wirklich jeder, wird dort seinPHRASES:\but for bis auf;\but for the storm, we would have finished the roof by now wäre der Sturm nicht gewesen, wären wir mit dem Dach jetzt fertig;\but that (old);I don't deny \but that it's true ich streite nicht ab, dass es stimmt;\but then [again] ( on the other hand) andererseits;( after all) schließlich, immerhin
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not give a monkey's — (UK) If you couldn t give a monkey s about something, you don t care at all about it … The small dictionary of idiomes
not give a monkey's — (UK) If you couldn t give a monkey s about something, you don t care at all about it. (Dorking School Dictionary) … English Idioms & idiomatic expressions
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