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♦ purse /pɜ:s/n.1 borsa ( anche fig.); borsellino ( da uomo); portamonete: a light purse, un borsellino vuoto (o all'asciutto); a leather purse, un portamonete di cuoio5 (form.) risorse finanziarie; borsa; cassa: the public purse, la borsa pubblica; to have a common purse, fare cassa comune● purse-bearer, cassiere; tesoriere □ purse-net (o purse-seine), senna a sacco; sciabica □ ( USA) purse-snatcher, scippatore □ ( USA) purse-snatching, scippo □ to be beyond one's purse, non essere alla portata della propria borsa: Those shoes are beyond my purse, quelle scarpe non posso proprio permettermele □ (fig.) to hold the purse strings, tenere i cordoni della borsa □ to live within one's purse, vivere secondo le proprie possibilità; fare il passo secondo la gamba □ (fig.) to tighten [to loosen] the purse strings, stringere [allargare] i cordoni della borsa.(to) purse /pɜ:s/A v. t.( spesso to purse up) arricciare; aggrottare; corrugare; torcere: to purse up one's brows, aggrottare le ciglia; corrugare la fronte; to purse up one's lips, torcere le labbraB v. i. -
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purse [pɜ:s]1. n1) кошелёк;to open one's purse раскоше́ливаться
;the public purse казна́
;to have a common purse дели́ть по́ровну все расхо́ды
2) амер. да́мская су́мочка3) мешо́к, су́мка (тж. зоол.);purses under the eyes мешки́ под глаза́ми
4) де́нежный фонд; со́бранные сре́дства; приз, пре́мия;to make up a purse собра́ть де́ньги ( по подписке)
;to give ( или to put up) a purse присужда́ть пре́мию, дава́ть де́ньги
5) де́ньги, бога́тство, мошна́ (тж. fat purse, heavy purse, long purse);6) мотня́ ( в неводе)2. v:to purse (up) one's mouth поджа́ть гу́бы
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purse [pɜ:s]1 noun∎ to hold or to control the purse strings tenir les cordons de la bourse;∎ the public purse le Trésor public;∎ old-fashioned it is beyond my purse c'est au-dessus de mes moyens∎ to purse (up) one's lips or mouth pincer les lèvres;∎ she pursed her lips in disapproval elle pinça les lèvres en signe de désapprobation►► Zoology purse crab crabe m des cocotiers;purse net bourse f;Fishing purse seine bourse f;American purse snatching vol m à l'arraché -
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purse string[p'ə:s striŋ] n (geralmente plural) cordão de bolsa. he holds a tight hand on the purse strings ele é seguro, não gasta facilmente. to hold the purse stung controlar as finanças. he holds the purse strings / ele controla o dinheiro. -
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purse strings♦voorbeelden:loosen the purse strings • de uitgaven vergrotentighten the purse strings • bezuinigen, de buikriem aanhalen -
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purse n1 ( for money) porte-monnaie m inv ;to hold/loosen/tighten the purse-strings tenir/délier/serrer les cordons de la bourse ; to purse one's lips faire une moue désapprobatrice. -
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English-Russian dictionary of biology and biotechnology > purse
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purse-bearer [ˊpɜ:sbeərə] nказначе́й -
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purse-proud [ˊpɜ:spraυd] aго́рдый свои́м бога́тством; зазна́вшийся ( богач) -
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■ Continuous suture which is placed around a circular opening that is to be inverted.■ Kreis- oder Schnürnaht um einen Organstumpf, der durch deren Raffung versenkt wird. -
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= purse-taking (грабіжницьке) вихоплення гаманця ( або сумочки) ( вид крадіжки); кишенькова крадіжка ( гаманця або з гаманця) -
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purse-net[´pə:s¸net] n торбеста мрежа. -
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purse — [pɜːs ǁ pɜːrs] noun [singular] 1. the amount of money that a person, organization, or country has available to spend: • We offer holidays to suit every purse. 2. the public purse ECONOMICS the money controlled by a government: • The project is a… … Financial and business terms
Purse — Purse, n. [OE. purs, pors, OF. burse, borse, bourse, F. bourse, LL. bursa, fr. Gr. ? hide, skin, leather. Cf. {Bourse}, {Bursch}, {Bursar}, {Buskin}.] 1. A small bag or pouch, the opening of which is made to draw together closely, used to carry… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Purse crab — Purse Purse, n. [OE. purs, pors, OF. burse, borse, bourse, F. bourse, LL. bursa, fr. Gr. ? hide, skin, leather. Cf. {Bourse}, {Bursch}, {Bursar}, {Buskin}.] 1. A small bag or pouch, the opening of which is made to draw together closely, used to… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Purse net — Purse Purse, n. [OE. purs, pors, OF. burse, borse, bourse, F. bourse, LL. bursa, fr. Gr. ? hide, skin, leather. Cf. {Bourse}, {Bursch}, {Bursar}, {Buskin}.] 1. A small bag or pouch, the opening of which is made to draw together closely, used to… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Purse pride — Purse Purse, n. [OE. purs, pors, OF. burse, borse, bourse, F. bourse, LL. bursa, fr. Gr. ? hide, skin, leather. Cf. {Bourse}, {Bursch}, {Bursar}, {Buskin}.] 1. A small bag or pouch, the opening of which is made to draw together closely, used to… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Purse rat — Purse Purse, n. [OE. purs, pors, OF. burse, borse, bourse, F. bourse, LL. bursa, fr. Gr. ? hide, skin, leather. Cf. {Bourse}, {Bursch}, {Bursar}, {Buskin}.] 1. A small bag or pouch, the opening of which is made to draw together closely, used to… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Purse — Purse, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Pursed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Pursing}.] 1. To put into a purse. [1913 Webster] I will go and purse the ducats straight. Shak. [1913 Webster] 2. To draw up or contract into folds or wrinkles, like the mouth of a purse; to… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
purse — (n.) O.E. pursa little bag made of leather, from M.L. bursa purse (Cf. O.Fr. borse, 12c., Fr. bourse), from L.L., variant of byrsa hide, from Gk. byrsa hide, leather. Change of b to p perhaps by infl. of O.E. pusa, O.N. posi … Etymology dictionary
purse strings, the — purse ,strings, the noun the way in which money is controlled and spent by a group or organization: control the purse strings: She controls the family purse strings very tightly. tighten/loosen the purse strings (=reduce or increase the amount of … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
Purse organizer — Purse organizers are items used to assist women in finding objects in their handbag, in cases where this might be difficult due to overload. The purse organizer is inserted into the purse, and has several pockets which can be used to group… … Wikipedia
purse-seine — purse seiner. /perrs sayn /, v.i., purse seined, purse seining. to fish using a purse seine. * * * … Universalium