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121 Griff
2. Griff <-[e]s, -e> [ʼgrɪf] m1) (Zu\Griff) grip, grasp;mit festem \Griff with a firm grip, firmly;\Griff in die [Laden]kasse tun ( fam) to put one's hand in the till;2) (Hand\Griff) movement;mit einem \Griff in a flash [or the twinkling of an eye];mit wenigen \Griffen with very little effort3) sport hold;einen \Griff ansetzen to apply a hold4) ( Öffnungsmechanismus) Tür, Fenster, Pistole, Revolver handle; Messer, Dolch, Schwert hilt; ( Gewehr) buttWENDUNGEN:der \Griff nach der Macht the attempt to seize power;jdn/etw im \Griff haben to have sb/sth under control;der \Griff zu etw dat;(euph: die Verwendung von etw) to reach for sth;( die Hinwendung zu etw) to turn to sth;der \Griff zur Droge/ Flasche turning to drugs/the bottle -
122 griff
2. Griff <-[e]s, -e> [ʼgrɪf] m1) (Zu\griff) grip, grasp;mit festem \griff with a firm grip, firmly;\griff in die [Laden]kasse tun ( fam) to put one's hand in the till;2) (Hand\griff) movement;mit einem \griff in a flash [or the twinkling of an eye];mit wenigen \griffen with very little effort3) sport hold;einen \griff ansetzen to apply a hold4) ( Öffnungsmechanismus) Tür, Fenster, Pistole, Revolver handle; Messer, Dolch, Schwert hilt; ( Gewehr) buttWENDUNGEN:der \griff nach der Macht the attempt to seize power;jdn/etw im \griff haben to have sb/sth under control;der \griff zu etw dat;(euph: die Verwendung von etw) to reach for sth;( die Hinwendung zu etw) to turn to sth;der \griff zur Droge/ Flasche turning to drugs/the bottle -
123 en un dos por tres
• before you can say Jack Robinson• in a flash• in a jiffy• in a soft voice• in a sprightly way• in a trance• in a tumble• in a wider sense• in a wink of an eye• in no respect• in no sense• in no time at all• in no uncertain terms• in no wise• in numberless forms• in two copies• in two parts• in two shakes• in two shakes of a donkey's tail• in two shakes of a duck's tail• in two shakes of a lamb's tail• P.D.Q.• pretty damn quick -
124 grub|y
Ⅰ adj. grad. 1. (otyły) fat, overweight- była gruba w talii she had a thick waist- miał grube nogi he had fat legs- gruby jak bela a. beczka (as) fat as a pig2. (nie cienki) [krata, warkocz, deska] thick- patrzył przez grube szkła okularów he peered through his thick (eye)glasses- gruby druk/gruba czcionka bold a. heavy print- miała na twarzy grubą warstwę pudru she was wearing a thick layer of powder- te mury są grube na pół metra the walls are half a metre thick3. (ciepły) [sweter, kurtka, spódnica] thick, heavy 4. [głos] deep 5. (nie drobny) coarse- gruby cukier coarse sugar- kasza/mąka z grubego przemiału coarse a. coarsely ground groats/flourⅡ adj. pot. 1. (prostacki) crude, coarse- grube żarty crude jokes- gruby kawał a crude joke2. (duży) gruba przesada a gross exaggeration- będę miała grube nieprzyjemności I’m going to be in serious trouble- w grubym uproszczeniu można powiedzieć, że… at the risk of grossly oversimplifying, we could say…3. (o dużej sumie) odziedziczyć grube miliony to inherit millions- wygrać grube pieniądze to win big money pot.- wziąć grube odszkodowanie to get hefty compensationⅢ grub|y m, gruba f pot., pejor. fatso pot., pejor.- gruby, odsuń się! get out of the way, fatso!Ⅳ grube plt pot. (o pieniądzach) big money pot.- pozbyć się drobnych i zachować grube to get rid of the small change and keep the big notesⅤ z grubsza adv. pot. (w przybliżeniu) roughly, in the neighbourhood of GB, in the neighborhood of US; (niedokładnie) more or less- będzie cię to z grubsza kosztować jakieś dwa tysiące złotych the cost will be in the neighbourhood of two thousand zlotys- objaśnić coś z grubsza to give a rough a. sketchy explanation of sth- oceniać z grubsza koszty/zyski to give a rough estimate of the costs/profits- z grubsza już posprzątałam I’ve given the place a quick once-over pot.The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > grub|y
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125 taptap
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126 détrancher
I.v. trans. To eye someone inquisitively.II.v. pronom.1. To have a quick peep, to take a surreptitious look.2. (Gambling slang): To change one's mind about a bet. -
127 frimer
v. trans. & intrans.1. To 'ogle', to 'eye', to stare at. Cessf de mejrimer comme ça! Stop staring at me all the time!2. To 'sham', to pretend. Quand il il va au toubib, faut toujours qu'il frime un peu pour couper court au boulot: He likes to come the old soldier with the doc to get his sicknote quick and easy.3. Frimer bien: To 'cut a dash', to look smart. -
128 manger
v. trans. & intrans.1. Ça se laisse manger! This is pretty good grub by any standard!2. On en mangerait! If it's as good as it looks, count me in!3. Manger avec les chevaux de bois: To 'skip it', to 'skip a meal', to go without food.4. Manger de la vache enragée: To have to rough it, to be forced into a life of near total indigence.5. Manger son blé en herbe: To destroy a financial venture for the sake of a quick profit.6. Manger à tous les râteliers: To be an opportunist (by serving several masters or by receiving payments from different and often conflicting parties).aTo forget or ignore advice given.bTo 'pop one's clogs', to 'snuff it', to die.8. Manger le morceau: To 'spill the beans', to own up, to confess.9. En manger. To be a 'snitch', to be a police informer.10. Se manger le pif: To 'have a barney', to 'have a bust-up', to quarrel. Il y a là à boire et à manger:a There's more to it than meets the eye.b There are pros and cons.
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