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1 ♦ yesterday
♦ yesterday /ˈjɛstədeɪ/avv. e n. [uc]ieri: He rang me up yesterday, mi ha telefonato ieri; What was yesterday? che giorno era ieri?; yesterday's newspaper, il giornale di ieri; (fig.) I wasn't born yesterday, non sono mica nato ieri!; yesterday afternoon, ieri pomeriggio; yesterday evening, ieri sera; (the) day before yesterday, ieri l'altro; l'altro ieri; up to (o until) yesterday, fino a ieri; sino a ieri● yesterday's men, gli uomini di ieri; i superati □ yesterday morning, ieri mattina; iermattina □ yesterday week, ieri a otto □ after yesterday, dopo quel che accadde ieri □ all our yesterdays, il nostro passato. -
2 ♦ born
♦ born /bɔ:n/A p. p. dito bear (1)B a.nato: to be born, nascere: I was born in Bangor, sono nato a Bangor; DIALOGO → - Birthday- I was born on the 21st of July, sono nata il 21 luglio; DIALOGO → - Talking about children- Our second child was born in January, a gennaio è nato il nostro secondo figlio; born to a single mother, nato da madre nubile; born to suffer, nato per soffrire; destinato a soffrire; a born leader, un leader nato; a newly born baby, un neonato: French.-born, francese di nascita NOTA D'USO: - nascere-; born of, nato da; generato da; frutto di: caution born of experience, una prudenza nata dall'esperienza● born and bred, nato e cresciuto; fino al midollo □ ( di attore) born in a trunk, figlio d'arte □ born on the wrong side of the blanket, (figlio) illegittimo □ born to be hanged, destinato a finire sulla forca □ born under a lucky star, nato sotto una buona stella □ born with a silver spoon in one's mouth, nato con la camicia □ in all my born days, in tutta la mia vita; in vita mia □ I wasn't born yesterday!, non sono nato ieri! □ (fam.) They don't know they are born, non sanno quanto sono fortunati; hanno la vita facile □ (prov.) There's one born every minute, la mamma dei cretini è sempre incinta.NOTA D'USO: - born o borne?- -
3 Born
[bɔːn]she was born in Bath, in 1976 — è nata a Bath, nel 1976
Irish-born — nato in Irlanda, di origine irlandese
to be born (out) of sth. — [idea, group] nascere da qcs
••* * *III see bear I* * *(Surnames) Born /bɔ:n/* * *[bɔːn]she was born in Bath, in 1976 — è nata a Bath, nel 1976
Irish-born — nato in Irlanda, di origine irlandese
to be born (out) of sth. — [idea, group] nascere da qcs
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4 born **** adj
[bɔːn]to be born — (also), fig nascere
a Roman born and bred — un romano di Roma, un romano doc
the revolution was born of the workers' discontent — la rivoluzione scaturì dallo scontento degli operai
a born actor/musician — un attore/musicista nato
См. также в других словарях:
wasn't born yesterday — ◇ Someone who wasn t born yesterday is unlikely to believe something that is not true or to trust someone who is not trustworthy. He said he d pay me back, but I ll believe it when I see it. I wasn t born yesterday. • • • Main Entry: ↑born wasn t … Useful english dictionary
wasn't born yesterday — wise from experience, been around Pat can survive in the workplace. She wasn t born yesterday … English idioms
I wasn't born yesterday! — I/he/she wasn t born yesterday! something that you say in order to tell someone that a person is not stupid and cannot be easily deceived. You d better think of a better excuse about the dent in my car. I wasn t born yesterday, you know! You can… … New idioms dictionary
He wasn't born yesterday! — I/he/she wasn t born yesterday! something that you say in order to tell someone that a person is not stupid and cannot be easily deceived. You d better think of a better excuse about the dent in my car. I wasn t born yesterday, you know! You can… … New idioms dictionary
She wasn't born yesterday! — I/he/she wasn t born yesterday! something that you say in order to tell someone that a person is not stupid and cannot be easily deceived. You d better think of a better excuse about the dent in my car. I wasn t born yesterday, you know! You can… … New idioms dictionary
I wasn't born yesterday — I wasn’t born yesterday spoken phrase used for telling someone that you are not stupid enough to believe what they are saying Thesaurus: ways of saying that you do not believe somethingsynonym Main entry: born * * * I (she … Useful english dictionary
I wasn't born yesterday — ► I (or she, etc.) wasn t born yesterday I am (or she, etc. is) not foolish or gullible. Main Entry: ↑born … English terms dictionary
she wasn't born yesterday — ► I (or she, etc.) wasn t born yesterday I am (or she, etc. is) not foolish or gullible. Main Entry: ↑born … English terms dictionary
I wasn't born yesterday — This expression is used to indicate that you are not as foolish or as easily deceived as some people seem to think. Stop inventing silly excuses. I wasn t born yesterday you know! … English Idioms & idiomatic expressions
I (or she, etc.) wasn't born yesterday — I am (or she, etc. is) not foolish or gullible. → born … English new terms dictionary
I/she wasn't born yesterday — ► I (or she, etc.) wasn t born yesterday I am (or she, etc. is) not foolish or gullible. Main Entry: ↑born … English terms dictionary