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1 a bee in one's bonnet
(an idea which has become fixed in one's mind: She has a bee in her bonnet about going to America.) idea fissa -
2 ♦ bee
♦ bee (1) /bi:/n.● ( apicoltura) bee-bread, miscela di miele e polline □ (zool.) bee-eater ( Merops apiaster), gruccione; grottaione □ bee glue, propoli □ (fam.) the bee's knees, persona (o cosa) eccezionale; il meglio; il massimo; il top (fam.): He thinks he is the bee's knees, crede d'essere chissà chi □ bee sting, puntura d'ape □ to have a bee in one's bonnet, avere un'idea fissa; essere fissato: He's got a bee in his bonnet against mobiles, è fissato contro i cellulari.bee (2) /bi:/n.bee (3), be /bi:/n.bi; lettera b. -
3 bee
[biː]••to think one is the bee's knees — colloq. credere di essere chissà chi
to have a bee in one's bonnet about sth. — essere fissato per qcs
* * *[bi:]1) (a four-winged insect that makes honey.) ape2) ((especially American) a meeting for combined work and enjoyment: a knitting bee.) raduno•- beehive- beeswax
- a bee in one's bonnet
- make a bee-line for* * *I [biː] nZool ape fII [biː] n esp Am* * *[biː]••to think one is the bee's knees — colloq. credere di essere chissà chi
to have a bee in one's bonnet about sth. — essere fissato per qcs
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4 bonnet
['bɒnɪt]1) (woman's hat) cappellino m., cuffia f.; (man's cap) = tipico copricapo scozzese2) BE aut. cofano m.••* * *['bonit]1) ((usually baby's or (old) woman's) head-dress fastened under the chin eg by strings.) cappellino, cuffia2) ((American hood) the cover of a motor-car engine.) cofano* * *bonnet /ˈbɒnɪt/n.4 (mecc.) cofano ( d'automobile); coperchio ( di valvola, ecc.); parascintille ( del fumaiolo di una locomotiva)5 (naut.) vela di riserva6 (aeron.) tettuccio(to) bonnet /ˈbɒnɪt/v. t.* * *['bɒnɪt]1) (woman's hat) cappellino m., cuffia f.; (man's cap) = tipico copricapo scozzese2) BE aut. cofano m.••
См. также в других словарях:
bee in one's bonnet — {n. phr.}, {informal} A fixed idea that seems fanciful, odd, or crazy. * /Robert Fulton had a bee in his bonnet about a steamboat./ * /Grandmother has some bee in her bonnet about going to the dance./ … Dictionary of American idioms
bee in one's bonnet — {n. phr.}, {informal} A fixed idea that seems fanciful, odd, or crazy. * /Robert Fulton had a bee in his bonnet about a steamboat./ * /Grandmother has some bee in her bonnet about going to the dance./ … Dictionary of American idioms
a bee in one's bonnet — 1. An obsession 2. A whimsical or crazy fancy on some point • • • Main Entry: ↑bee … Useful english dictionary
put a bee in one's bonnet — See: BEE IN ONE S BONNET … Dictionary of American idioms
put a bee in one's bonnet — See: BEE IN ONE S BONNET … Dictionary of American idioms
put\ a\ bee\ in\ one's\ bonnet — See: bee in one s bonnet … Словарь американских идиом
have a bee in one's bonnet — ► have a bee in one s bonnet informal be obsessed with something. Main Entry: ↑bee … English terms dictionary
have a bee in one's bonnet — idi have a bee in one s bonnet, a) to be obsessed with a single idea b) to be somewhat eccentric … From formal English to slang
bee\ in\ one's\ bonnet — n. phr. informal A fixed idea that seems fanciful, odd, or crazy. Robert Fulton had a bee in his bonnet about a steamboat. Grandmother has some bee in her bonnet about going to the dance … Словарь американских идиом
bee in one's bonnet — Someone who has a bee in their bonnet has an idea which constantly occupies their thoughts. She s got a bee in her bonnet about moving to New York … English Idioms & idiomatic expressions
bee in one's bonnet — phrasal : bee I 2 he has the presidential bee in his bonnet O.W.Holmes †1935 … Useful english dictionary