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[hil]1) (noun a piece of high land, smaller than a mountain: We went for a walk in the hills yesterday.) hrib2) (a slope on a road: This car has difficulty going up steep hills.) vzpon•- hillock- hilly
- hillside* * *I [hil]noungrič, hrib, hribčekfiguratively over the hill — čez najhujše (se prebiti)American colloquially not worth a hill of beans — še počenega groša ni vrednoII [hil]transitive verbnakopičiti, napraviti hribčke -
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[bi:n]1) (any one of several kinds of pod-bearing plant or its seed: black beans; green beans; red beans.) fižol2) (the bean-like seed of other plants: coffee beans.) zrno* * *I [bi:n]nounbotany fižol; bob; slang glava, buča; slang denar; (kavino) zrnoevery bean has its black — vsak ima napake, nihče ni brez napakfull of beans — dobre volje, bujen; energičenslang to give s.o. beans — dati komu poprato know how many beans make five — biti zelo bister, znajti selike beans — kar se da hitro, v največjem dirucolloquially to get beans — biti pretepen, izkupiti joAmerican a hill of beans — malenkostto spill the beans — izdati skrivnost, izblebetatiII [bi:n]transitive verbAmerican pripeljati komu klofuto
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hill of beans — ☆ hill of beans n. Informal a very small amount or value; trifle: used with a negative [not worth a hill of beans] … English World dictionary
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hill of beans — noun Something of no importance. The problems of two people dont amount to a hill of beans in this crazy world … Wiktionary
hill of beans — not very much, very little What I lose in the poker games doesn t amount to a hill of beans … English idioms
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a hill of beans — a small amount, very little The money he lost doesn t amount to a hill of beans … English idioms
(a) hill of beans — a ˌhill of ˈbeans idiom (old fashioned, NAmE, informal) something that is not worth much Main entry: ↑hillidiom … Useful english dictionary
not worth a hill of beans — See: NOT WORTH A TINKER S DAMN … Dictionary of American idioms
not worth a hill of beans — See: NOT WORTH A TINKER S DAMN … Dictionary of American idioms