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A n1 ¢ ( material) pierre f ; (made) of stone en pierre ; to turn into stone se changer en pierre ; to have a heart of stone fig avoir un cœur de pierre ; to be as hard as stone lit être dur comme de la pierre ; fig avoir un cœur de pierre ;3 ( for particular purpose) gen pierre f ; ( standing vertically) menhir m ; ( engraved) stèle f ; to lay a stone poser une pierre ; to erect a stone ériger une stèle ; they totally destroyed the town, not a stone was left standing ils ont complètement détruit la ville, tout était dévasté ;7 GB Meas = 6,35 kg.B modif [wall, statue, floor, building, step] en pierre ; [jar, pot, pottery] en grès ; stone cladding revêtement m de pierre.C vtr2 ( remove stone from) dénoyauter [peach, cherry].stone me†! GB ça alors! ; to leave no stone unturned ne négliger aucun détail ; it's a stone's throw from here c'est à deux pas d'ici ; to be set in (tablets of) stone être gravé dans le marbre ; to cast the first stone jeter la première pierre (at à) ; to sink like a stone couler à pic ; ⇒ glasshouse. -
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stone [stəʊn]1. noun• (made) of stone de or en pierrec. (in kidney) calcul md. (British = weight) = 14 livres, = 6,348 kg• I weigh six stone je pèse 38 kg → IMPERIAL SYSTEMa. ( = throw stones at) lancer des pierres surb. [+ olive] dénoyauter3. adjective[building, wall] en pierre4. compounds* * *[stəʊn] 1.1) [U] ( material) pierre f2) pierre f; ( slightly smaller) caillou m; ( standing stone) menhir m; ( engraved headstone) stèle f3) (also precious stone) ( gem) pierre f4) ( in fruit) noyau m5) Medicine calcul mkidney stone — calcul m rénal
6) GB ( weight) = 6,35 kg2. 3.transitive verb1)2) ( remove stone from) dénoyauter [peach, cherry]•• -
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peach [pi:t∫]1. nounb. ( = beauty) (inf!) she's a peach! elle est jolie comme un cœur ! (inf)2. adjective* * *[piːtʃ] 1.1) (fruit, colour) pêche f; ( tree) pêcher m2) (colloq)2.a peach of a game — (colloq) un match formidable
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[piːtʃ] 1.2) (colour) (color) pesca m.3) colloq.2. 3.aggettivo (color) pesca* * *[pi: ]1) (a kind of juicy, soft-skinned fruit: She doesn't like peaches; ( also adjective) a peach tree.) pesca; di pesco2) (( also adjective) (of) the orange-pink colour of the fruit: Would you call that colour peach?; The walls are painted peach.) color pesca* * *[piːtʃ]1. n2) fam2. adj* * *peach /pi:tʃ/A n.1 (bot.) pesca3 [u] color pescaB a. attr.di color pesca; roseo; rosato● peaches and cream, ( di pelle) rosea e liscia: peaches and cream complexion, pelle di pesca □ peach blossoms, fiori di pesco □ peach-coloured, di color pesca; roseo □ ( slang USA) peach fuzz, accenno di barba ( di adolescente); (volg.) peli del pube femminile □ ( cucina) peach Melba, pesca Melba ( dessert di mezza pesca con gelato alla vaniglia e succo di lamponi) □ peach orchard, pescheto.(to) peach /pi:tʃ/v. i.( slang) fare la spia; fare una soffiata; spifferare; cantare (fig.): to peach to the headmaster, fare la spia al preside.* * *[piːtʃ] 1.2) (colour) (color) pesca m.3) colloq.2. 3.aggettivo (color) pesca -
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I 1. [stəʊn]1) U (material) pietra f.2) (small rock) pietra f., sasso m.3) (for particular purpose) pietra f.; (standing vertically) cippo m.; (engraved) stele f.4) (anche precious stone) (gem) pietra f. preziosa, gemma f.5) bot. (in fruit) nocciolo m.6) med. calcolo m.7) BE metrol. = unità di misura di peso pari a 6,35 kg2.modificatore [wall, floor] di pietra; [ jar] di porcellana dura, in grès••II [stəʊn]to leave no stone unturned — non lasciare nulla d'intentato, fare ogni tentativo possibile
to stone sb. to death — lapidare qcn
2) (remove stone from) snocciolare, togliere il nocciolo a [peach, cherry]* * *[stəun] 1. noun1) (( also adjective) (of) the material of which rocks are composed: limestone; sandstone; a stone house; stone walls; In early times, men made tools out of stone.) pietra; di pietra2) (a piece of this, of any shape or size: He threw a stone at the dog.) pietra3) (a piece of this shaped for a special purpose: a tombstone; paving-stones; a grindstone.) pietra4) (a gem or jewel: She lost the stone out of her ring; diamonds, rubies and other stones.) pietra5) (the hard shell containing the nut or seed in some fruits eg peaches and cherries: a cherry-stone.) nocciolo6) (a measure of weight still used in Britain, equal to 6.35 kilogrammes: She weighs 9.5 stone.) stone7) (a piece of hard material that forms in the kidney, bladder etc and causes pain.) calcolo2. verb1) (to throw stones at, especially as a ritual punishment: Saint Stephen was stoned to death.) lapidare2) (to remove the stones from (fruit): She washed and stoned the cherries.) snocciolare•- stony- stonily
- stoniness
- stone-cold
- stone-dead
- stone-deaf
- stoneware
- stonework
- leave no stone unturned
- a stone's throw* * *(Surnames) Stone /stəʊn/* * *I 1. [stəʊn]1) U (material) pietra f.2) (small rock) pietra f., sasso m.3) (for particular purpose) pietra f.; (standing vertically) cippo m.; (engraved) stele f.4) (anche precious stone) (gem) pietra f. preziosa, gemma f.5) bot. (in fruit) nocciolo m.6) med. calcolo m.7) BE metrol. = unità di misura di peso pari a 6,35 kg2.modificatore [wall, floor] di pietra; [ jar] di porcellana dura, in grès••II [stəʊn]to leave no stone unturned — non lasciare nulla d'intentato, fare ogni tentativo possibile
to stone sb. to death — lapidare qcn
2) (remove stone from) snocciolare, togliere il nocciolo a [peach, cherry] -
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1. noun1) (also Med., Bot.) Stein, der[as] hard as [a] stone — steinhart
throw stones/a stone at somebody — jemanden mit Steinen bewerfen/einen Stein auf jemanden werfen
only a stone's throw [away] — (fig.) nur einen Steinwurf weit entfernt
leave no stone unturned — (fig.) Himmel und Hölle in Bewegung setzen
be written or carved or set in stone — (fig.) unverrückbar sein
2) (gem) [Edel]stein, der2. adjectivesteinern; Stein[hütte, -kreuz, -mauer, -brücke]3. transitive verbstone me!, stone the crows! — (coll.) mich laust der Affe! (ugs.)
2) entsteinen [Obst]* * *[stəun] 1. noun1) (( also adjective) (of) the material of which rocks are composed: limestone; sandstone; a stone house; stone walls; In early times, men made tools out of stone.) der Stein, Stein-...2) (a piece of this, of any shape or size: He threw a stone at the dog.) der Stein3) (a piece of this shaped for a special purpose: a tombstone; paving-stones; a grindstone.) der Stein4) (a gem or jewel: She lost the stone out of her ring; diamonds, rubies and other stones.) der Edelstein5) (the hard shell containing the nut or seed in some fruits eg peaches and cherries: a cherry-stone.) der Kern6) (a measure of weight still used in Britain, equal to 6.35 kilogrammes: She weighs 9.5 stone.) britische Gewichtseinheit7) (a piece of hard material that forms in the kidney, bladder etc and causes pain.) der Stein2. verb1) (to throw stones at, especially as a ritual punishment: Saint Stephen was stoned to death.) steinigen•- academic.ru/70971/stony">stony- stonily
- stoniness
- stone-cold
- stone-dead
- stone-deaf
- stoneware
- stonework
- leave no stone unturned
- a stone's throw* * *[stəʊn, AM stoʊn]I. nas if turned to \stone wie versteinertto be a \stone's throw away [nur] einen Steinwurf [o Katzensprung] [weit] entfernt seinto throw \stones at sb mit Steinen nach jdm werfenbladder/kidney \stone Blasen-/Nierenstein mcherry/peach/plum \stone Kirsch-/Pfirsich-/Pflaumenkern m7.<pl ->BRIT (14 lbs) britische Gewichtseinheit, die 6,35 kg entspricht9.▶ to leave no \stone unturned nichts unversucht lassen▶ people who live in glass houses shouldn't throw \stones ( prov) wer selbst im Glashaus sitzt, sollte nicht mit Steinen werfen prov\stone statue Statue f aus Stein, steinerne StatueIII. adj attr, inv steingrau1. (like a stone) stein-\stone hard steinhart\stone still wie versteinert2. (completely)V. vtto \stone sb [to death] jdn steinigen2. (remove pit)to \stone cherries/plums/olives Kirschen/Pflaumen/Oliven entsteinen3.* * *[stəʊn]1. n1) Stein mto have a stone in one's kidney/gall bladder — einen Nieren-/Gallenstein haben
2) (Brit: weight) britische Gewichtseinheit = 6,35 kg2. adjStein-, aus Stein3. vt1) (= throw stones at) mit Steinen bewerfen; (= kill) steinigenstone the crows! ( Brit inf ) —, inf ) jetzt brat mir einer einen Storch! (inf)
3) (inf)to be stoned ( out of one's mind) — total zu sein (inf)
* * *stone [stəʊn]A v/t1. mit Steinen bewerfen: → crow1 13. mit Steinen auslegen, pflastern4. schleifen, glätten5. eine Frucht entsteinen, -kernenB adj1. steinern, Stein…2. irden, Stein…:C s1. Stein m:a) steinhart,b) fig gefühllos;cast the first stone fig den ersten Stein werfen;leave no stone unturned fig nichts unversucht lassen;he sat as if turned to stone er saß wie versteinert da2. (Grab-, Schleif- etc) Stein m5. (Pfirsich- etc) Stein m, (Dattel- etc) Kern m6. MEDa) (Nieren-, Blasen-, Gallen) Stein mb) Steinleiden n9. TYPO Umbruchtisch m10. (Domino-, Dame- etc) Stein m11. pl vulg obs Eier pl (Hoden)* * *1. noun1) (also Med., Bot.) Stein, der[as] hard as [a] stone — steinhart
throw stones/a stone at somebody — jemanden mit Steinen bewerfen/einen Stein auf jemanden werfen
only a stone's throw [away] — (fig.) nur einen Steinwurf weit entfernt
leave no stone unturned — (fig.) Himmel und Hölle in Bewegung setzen
be written or carved or set in stone — (fig.) unverrückbar sein
2) (gem) [Edel]stein, der2. adjectivesteinern; Stein[hütte, -kreuz, -mauer, -brücke]3. transitive verbstone me!, stone the crows! — (coll.) mich laust der Affe! (ugs.)
2) entsteinen [Obst]* * *(fruit) n.Obstkern -e m. n.Gestein -e n.Kern -e m.Stein -e m. -
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[stəʊn, Am stoʊn] nto have a heart of \stone ( fig) ein Herz aus Stein haben;as if turned to \stone wie versteinertto be a \stone's throw away [nur] einen Steinwurf [o Katzensprung] [weit] entfernt sein;to throw \stones at sb mit Steinen nach jdm werfenPHRASES:people who live in glass houses shouldn't throw \stones (who live in glass houses shouldn't throw \stones) wer selbst im Glashaus sitzt, sollte nicht mit Steinen werfen ( prov)to leave no \stone unturned nichts unversucht lassen nmodifier (floor, staircase, tablet, wall) Stein-;attr, inv steingrau adv1) ( like a stone) stein-;\stone hard steinhart;\stone still wie versteinert2) ( completely)1) ( throw stones at)to \stone sb/ sth mit Steinen nach jdm/etw werfen, jdn/etw mit Steinen bewerfen;( in execution)to \stone sb [to death] jdn steinigen2) ( remove pit)PHRASES: -
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stəun
1. сущ.
1) а) камень, булыжник;
драгоценный камень to hurl, throw a stone ≈ бросить камень foundation stone paving stone б) камень (как материал), брусчатка в) мед. камень;
мочекаменная болезнь
2) а) перен. градина б) косточка( сливы и т. п.) ;
зернышко( плода)
3) мн. обыкн. неизм. стоун (мера веса, равен 14 фунтам, или 6,34 кг) ∙
2. прил. каменный
3. гл.
1) а) облицовывать камнем, мостить камнем б) побивать камнями
2) вынимать косточки (из фруктов)
3) уст., перен. становиться неэмоциональным, 'каменным' камень - meteoric * аэролит, каменный метеорит - a road covered with *s дорога, покрытая камнями /булыжниками/ - a fall of *s down a hillside камнепад с горы - to trip over /against/ a * споткнуться о камень - to hurl a * at a dog бросить камнем в собаку (геология) порода камень (материал) - wall of * каменная стена - heart of * каменное сердце - to break * дробить камень - to carve on * резать по камню - to turn to * (образное) окаменеть драгоценный камень (тж. precious *) косточка (сливы, вишни и т. п.) ;
зернышко (плода) - to remove *s from peaches чистить персики надгробная плита - a memorial * мемориальная плита - he is buried under this * он погребен под этим камнем градина - hail with *s as big as peas град величиной с горошину жернов оселок (медицина) камень - an operation for *s операция по поводу камней (медицина) каменная болезнь (полиграфия) талер для спуска полос печатной формы стоун, стон( 14 фунтов) (спортивное) камень с ручкой для керлинга косточка домино;
шашка;
фишка( в играх) светло-серый или бежевый цвет > to throw /to cast/ a * at smb. бросить камень в кого-л.;
осудить кого-л. > to leave no * unturned сделать все возможное;
пустить все в ход, ни перед чем не останавливаться > to kill two birds with one * убить двух зайцев (одним выстрелом) > a rolling * gathers no moss (пословица) кому на месте не сидится, тот добра не наживет > to set a * rolling дать первый толчок;
вызвать необратимые последствия > to mark with a white * отметить (день и т. п.) как особо удачный, счастливый и т. п. каменный - * wall каменная стена керамический, гончарный - * mug глиняная кружка( эмоционально-усилительно) крайний, полный, убежденный - * baseball fan страстный болельщик бейсбола - * intellectual истинный интеллектуал - it was * madness from the start это было полным безумием с самого начала побить камнями - to * smb. to death забить кого-л. камнями насмерть облицовывать или мостить камнем - to * a well облицевать колодец камнем вынимать косточки (из плодов) - to * cherries чистить вишни точить, обтачивать или шлифовать камнем ~ камень;
to break stones бить щебень;
перен. выполнять тяжелую работу;
зарабатывать тяжелым трудом ~ камень (материал) ;
to build of stone строить из камня;
heart of stone каменное сердце edge ~ дор. бордюрный камень edge ~ жернов, бегун( в дробилке) head ~ краеугольный камень ~ камень (материал) ;
to build of stone строить из камня;
heart of stone каменное сердце ~ (pl обыкн. без измен.) стоун (= 14 фунтам = 6,34 кг) ;
to leave no stone unturned испробовать всевозможные средства;
приложить все старания peach ~ мин. хлоритовый сланец ~ каменный;
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kb. 1 batu. s. fence pagar batu. 2 (grave) batu nisan. 3 biji (of peach). 4 (precious) batu permata. -kkt. 1 melemparkan batu, melempari dengan batu. 2 mengeluarkan (a peach). -stoned ks. 1 tanpa biji (fruit). 2 Sl.: mabuk. -
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نَوَاة \ nucleus, nuclei: a central part, round which other parts gather: We have enough people to form the nucleus of a new club. stone: the hard nut-like centre of some kinds of fruit (peach, cherry, date, olive, etc.). -
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a plum (cherry, peach) stone косточка сливы (вишни, персика) -
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Русско-английский синонимический словарь > хлоритовый сланец
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Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > хлоритовый сланец
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минер.Русско-английский словарь по общей лексике > хлоритовый сланец
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37 osso
m ( anatomy pl le ossa) bonedi osso bone attr, made of boneosso sacro sacrumin carne e ossa in the flesh* * *1 bone: le ossa del cranio, the bones of the head; osso sacro, sacrum*; le ossa della spina dorsale si chiamano vertebre, the bones of the spine are called vertebrae; si è fratturato l'osso della gamba, he has broken his leg; una persona dalle ossa grosse, a big-boned person // in carne e ossa, in flesh and blood (o in person) // essere di carne e ossa, to be made of flesh and blood // bagnato fino all'osso, soaked to the skin // bisogna fare economia sino all'osso, we must practise the strictest ecomomy // quest'organizzazione è marcia sino all'osso, this organization is rotten to the core (o through and through) // è tutt'ossa, è pelle e ossa, he is nothing but skin and bone // freddo che penetra nelle ossa, bitter cold: il freddo mi penetra nelle ossa, I am chilled (o frozen) to the bone // non è facile convincerlo, è un osso duro!, it's not easy to convince him, he's a tough nut to crack // il latino è un osso duro, Latin is a hard nut to crack // avere le ossa rotte, to be aching all over // è uscito da quell'esperienza con le ossa rotte, that experience left him a wreck // essere all'osso, to have nothing left: ormai il patrimonio è all'osso, the inheritance has been frittered away // rompere le ossa a qlcu., to thrash s.o. // rompersi l'osso del collo, to break one's neck // lasciarci le ossa, ( morire) to kick the bucket; ( essere sconfitto) to get a drubbing // farsi le ossa, to gain experience: si è fatto le ossa lavorando col padre, he gained experience by working with his father // le mie ossa riposeranno in pace in questo piccolo camposanto, my bones will rest in peace in this little churchyard // osso di seppia, cuttlebone // osso di balena, whalebone // questo bottone è di osso, this button is made of bone2 ( di animale macellato) bone: carne con l'osso, meat with the bone; spolpare un osso, to pick a bone // molla l'osso!, (fig. scherz.) give it to me!* * *1) (pl.f. -a) (elemento dello scheletro) boned'osso — [pettine, manico] bone attrib.
2) (pl. -i) (di animali macellati) bone3) (pl. -i) (nocciolo) stone, pit AE•••in carne e -a — in the flesh, real live
essere pelle e -a — to be a barebones, to be reduced to a skeleton
ridotto all'osso — [ resoconto] bare-bones; [ organico] skeleton
rompere le -a a qcn. — to thrash the living daylights out of sb.
essere bagnato fino alle -a — to be soaked to the skin o through
un osso duro — a hardcase, a toughie colloq.
* * *ossopl. -i, pl.f. -a /'ɔsso/ ⇒ 4sostantivo m.1 (pl.f. -a) (elemento dello scheletro) bone; - a del cranio skull bones; mi fanno male le -a my bones ache; rompersi l'osso del collo to break one's neck; d'osso [ pettine, manico] bone attrib.2 ( pl. -i) (di animali macellati) bonein carne e -a in the flesh, real live; essere fatto di carne e -a to be (only) flesh and blood; essere pelle e -a to be a barebones, to be reduced to a skeleton; ridotto all'osso [ resoconto] bare-bones; [ organico] skeleton; rompere le -a a qcn. to thrash the living daylights out of sb.; fare economia fino all'osso to practise strict economy; essere marcio fino alle -a to be rotten to the core; essere bagnato fino alle -a to be soaked to the skin o through; un osso duro a hardcase, a toughie colloq.; molla l'osso! give it back! put it down! sputa l'osso! let it out! just say it!\osso di balena whalebone; osso di seppia cuttlebone. -
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1) Geology: chlorite slate, pea stone2) Mineralogy: peach stone3) Chemistry: peach-stone4) Makarov: chloritic shale -
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masculine nouna. [de fruit] stone ; [de cellule, atome] nucleusb. ( = personnes) nucleus ; ( = groupe de fidèles, de manifestants, d'opposants) small group* * *pl noyaux nwajo nom masculin1) ( de fruit) stone GB, pit USfruits à noyau — stone fruit GB, fruit with pits US
2) ( groupe humain) small group3) ( partie centrale) Biologie, Physique nucleus; ( de la Terre) core; Construction, Bâtiment newel; Linguistique ( de phrase) kernel; ( d'intonation) nucleus; Informatique kernel* * *nwajonoyaux pl nm1) [fruit] stone Grande-Bretagne pit USA2) BIOLOGIE nucleus3) PHYSIQUE nucleus4) ÉLECTRICITÉ, ÉLECTRONIQUE core5) GÉOGRAPHIE core6) fig (= centre) core7) (fig) [résistants] cell* * *1 ( de fruit) stone GB, pit US; fruits à noyau stone fruit GB, fruit with pits US; noyau de prune/d'olive plum/olive stone ou pit;2 ( groupe humain) core; noyau de fidèles/d'artistes core of faithful supporters/of artists; noyaux de résistance pockets of resistance; noyaux d'agitateurs small groups of agitators;3 ( partie centrale) Astron, Biol, Nucl nucleus; Électrotech, Géol core; Constr newel; Ling ( de phrase) kernel; ( d'intonation) nucleus; Ordinat kernel.noyau dur hard core.( pluriel masculin noyaux) [nwajo] nom masculinnoyau de cerise/pêche cherry/peach stoneenlever le noyau d'un fruit to pit a fruit, to remove the stone from a fruit2. [centre] nucleus3. [petit groupe] small grouple noyau dur [d'un parti, de l'actionnariat] the hard corenoyau de résistance pocket ou centre of resistance6. FINANCE -
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Stone bass — Stone Stone, n. [OE. ston, stan, AS. st[=a]n; akin to OS. & OFries. st[=e]n, D. steen, G. stein, Icel. steinn, Sw. sten, Dan. steen, Goth. stains, Russ. stiena a wall, Gr. ?, ?, a pebble. [root]167. Cf. {Steen}.] 1. Concreted earthy or mineral… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Stone biter — Stone Stone, n. [OE. ston, stan, AS. st[=a]n; akin to OS. & OFries. st[=e]n, D. steen, G. stein, Icel. steinn, Sw. sten, Dan. steen, Goth. stains, Russ. stiena a wall, Gr. ?, ?, a pebble. [root]167. Cf. {Steen}.] 1. Concreted earthy or mineral… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Stone boiling — Stone Stone, n. [OE. ston, stan, AS. st[=a]n; akin to OS. & OFries. st[=e]n, D. steen, G. stein, Icel. steinn, Sw. sten, Dan. steen, Goth. stains, Russ. stiena a wall, Gr. ?, ?, a pebble. [root]167. Cf. {Steen}.] 1. Concreted earthy or mineral… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Stone borer — Stone Stone, n. [OE. ston, stan, AS. st[=a]n; akin to OS. & OFries. st[=e]n, D. steen, G. stein, Icel. steinn, Sw. sten, Dan. steen, Goth. stains, Russ. stiena a wall, Gr. ?, ?, a pebble. [root]167. Cf. {Steen}.] 1. Concreted earthy or mineral… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English