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I iə noun1) (the part of the head by means of which we hear, or its external part only: Her new hair-style covers her ears.) oreja2) (the sense or power of hearing especially the ability to hear the difference between sounds: sharp ears; He has a good ear for music.) oído•- earache- eardrum
- earlobe
- earmark
- earring
- earshot
- be all ears
- go in one ear and out the other
- play by ear
- up to one's ears in
- up to one's ears
II iə noun(the part of a cereal plant which contains the seed: ears of corn.) espigaear n1. oreja2. oído3. espigatr[ɪəSMALLr/SMALL]1 SMALLANATOMY/SMALL oreja2 (sense) oído\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLby ear de oídoto be all ears ser todo,-a oídosto be out on one's ear encontrarse de patitas en la calleto be up to one's ears in something estar hasta el cuello de algoto have a good ear for something tener oído para algoto have the ear of somebody hacerse escuchar por alguiento go in at one ear and out at the other entrarle por un oído y salirle por el otroto keep one's ear to the ground estar al corrienteto play something by ear tocar algo de oídoto play it by ear figurative use improvisarto turn a deaf ear hacer oídos sordossomebody's ears are burning le silban los oídos a alguienear lobe lóbuloear, nose and throat specialist otorrinolaringólogo,-aear shell oreja de marear trumpet trompetillathick ear bofetada————————tr[ɪəSMALLr/SMALL]1 (of cereal) espigaear ['ɪr] n1) : oído m, oreja finner ear: oído internobig ears: orejas grandes2)ear of corn : mazorca f, choclo mn.• asa* s.f.• espiga s.f.• espigón s.m.• mazorca s.f.• oreja s.f.• oído s.m.ɪr, ɪə(r)1)the inner/middle/outer ear — el oído interno/medio/externo
her ears must be burning — le deben estar ardiendo las orejas or zumbando los oídos
to be all ears — ser* todo oídos
to be wet behind the ears — estar* verde, no tener* experiencia
to fall down about o around one's ears: the house is falling down around our ears la casa se nos está viniendo abajo or cayendo a pedazos; to fall on deaf ears caer* en oídos sordos; to give somebody a thick ear (colloq) darle* una torta or un moquete a alguien (fam); to go in one ear and out the other (colloq): it just goes in one ear and out the other me/te/le entra por un oído y me/te/le sale por el otro; to have/keep one's ear to the ground mantenerse* atento; to lend an ear to somebody prestarle atención a alguien; to prick up one's ears \<\<person\>\> aguzar* el oído, parar la(s) oreja(s) (AmL fam); ( lit) \<\<dog/horse\>\> levantar or (AmL) parar las orejas; to set something on its ear (AmE) causar revuelo en algo, revolucionar algo; to turn a deaf ear to somebody/something — hacer* oídos sordos a alguien/algo
b) ( sense of hearing) (no pl) oído mto have a good ear for music/languages — tener* oído para la música/los idiomas
to play something by ear — tocar* algo de oído
to play it by ear: I don't know what I'm going to say, I'll just have to play it by ear — no sé que voy a decir, ya veré llegado el momento or sobre la marcha
2) ( of corn) espiga f
I [ɪǝ(r)]1. N1) (Anat) (=outer part) oreja f; (=rest of organ) oído m•
he could not believe his ears — no daba crédito a sus oídos•
he was grinning from ear to ear — la mueca le llegaba de oreja a oreja•
he whispered in her ear — le susurró al oído•
he was looking for a sympathetic ear — buscaba a alguien que le escuchara•
a word in your ear — una palabra en confianza- be all ears- bend sb's ear- close or shut one's ears to sththey closed or shut their ears to everything that was being said — hicieron caso omiso de todo lo que se dijo
- fall or crash down around or about one's ears- fall on deaf ears- have/keep one's ears to the ground- have sb's ear- lend an earthey're always willing to lend an ear and offer advice — siempre están dispuestos a escuchar y dar consejos
- listen with half an ear- be out on one's earif you don't work harder, you'll be out on your ear — como no arrimes más el hombro te verás en la calle *
- pin back one's ears- give sb a thick ear- be up to one's ears- have money/houses coming out of one's earsI had football/pizza coming out of my ears — el fútbol/la pizza me salía por las orejas, estaba harto de fútbol/pizza
- be wet behind the earscauliflower, deaf, flea, pig, box II, 1.2) (=sense of hearing) oído m•
to play sth by ear — (lit) tocar algo de oídowe don't know what to expect, we'll just have to play it by ear — (fig) no sabemos a qué atenernos, tendremos que improvisar sobre la marcha
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she has an ear for languages — tiene oído para los idiomas2.CPDear infection N — infección f de oído
ear, nose and throat department N — sección f de otorrinolaringología
ear, nose and throat specialist N — otorrinolaringólogo(-a) m / f
ear trumpet N — trompetilla f acústica
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[ɪǝ(r)]N [of cereal] espiga f* * *[ɪr, ɪə(r)]1)the inner/middle/outer ear — el oído interno/medio/externo
her ears must be burning — le deben estar ardiendo las orejas or zumbando los oídos
to be all ears — ser* todo oídos
to be wet behind the ears — estar* verde, no tener* experiencia
to fall down about o around one's ears: the house is falling down around our ears la casa se nos está viniendo abajo or cayendo a pedazos; to fall on deaf ears caer* en oídos sordos; to give somebody a thick ear (colloq) darle* una torta or un moquete a alguien (fam); to go in one ear and out the other (colloq): it just goes in one ear and out the other me/te/le entra por un oído y me/te/le sale por el otro; to have/keep one's ear to the ground mantenerse* atento; to lend an ear to somebody prestarle atención a alguien; to prick up one's ears \<\<person\>\> aguzar* el oído, parar la(s) oreja(s) (AmL fam); ( lit) \<\<dog/horse\>\> levantar or (AmL) parar las orejas; to set something on its ear (AmE) causar revuelo en algo, revolucionar algo; to turn a deaf ear to somebody/something — hacer* oídos sordos a alguien/algo
b) ( sense of hearing) (no pl) oído mto have a good ear for music/languages — tener* oído para la música/los idiomas
to play something by ear — tocar* algo de oído
to play it by ear: I don't know what I'm going to say, I'll just have to play it by ear — no sé que voy a decir, ya veré llegado el momento or sobre la marcha
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A n2 (hearing, perception) oreille f ; pleasant to the ear agréable à l'oreille ; to the trained/untrained ear pour une oreille exercée/qui n'est pas exercée ; to sound odd to the English ear sonner bizarrement pour l'oreille d'un Anglais ; to play music by ear jouer de la musique à l'oreille ; to have a good ear for languages avoir une bonne oreille pour les langues ; to have an ear for music avoir l'oreille musicale ; to have a good ear for accents reconnaître les accents ; to have good ears avoir une bonne ouïe ;he is wet behind the ears c'est un petit jeunot ; it has come to my ears that il m'est arrivé aux oreilles que ; about ou around one's ears tout autour de soi ; my ears are burning j'ai les oreilles qui sifflent ; to be all ears ○ être tout ouïe ; to be on one's ear ○ Ir ( drunk) être rond ○ or ivre ; to bend sb's ear insister auprès de qn ; to be out on one's ear ○ ( from job) avoir été mis à la porte ○ ; ( from home) être or se retrouver à la rue ; to be up to one's ears in debt/work être endetté/avoir du travail jusqu'au cou ; to get a thick ear ○ recevoir une baffe ○ ; to give sb a thick ear ○ coller une baffe ○ à qn ; to have a word in sb's ear parler à qn en privé ; to close ou shut one's ear(s) to sth/sb refuser d'écouter qch/qn ; to go in one ear and out the other entrer par une oreille et sortir par l'autre ; to have ou keep one's ear to the ground garder l'œil ouvert ; to have the ear of sb avoir l'oreille de qn ; I'll keep my ears open si j'entends parler de quelque chose, je te le dirai ; to lend ou give a sympathetic ear to sb prêter une oreille compatissante à qn ; to listen with (only) half an ear n'écouter que d'une oreille ; to play it/sth by ear fig improviser ; to set ou put sb on his/her ear ○ US provoquer la colère de qn ; ⇒ deaf, bend, flap. -
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ear [ɪər]1. nouna. oreille f• I'm all ears! (inf) je suis tout ouïe !• your ears must have been burning! (inf) vous avez dû entendre vos oreilles siffler !• you'll be out on your ear if you're not careful (inf) tu vas te faire virer (inf) si tu ne fais pas attentionb. [of grain, plant] épi m2. compounds* * *[ɪə(r)] 1.1) oreille finner/middle ear — oreille f interne/moyenne
2) Botany (of wheat, corn) épi m2.••to be all ears — (colloq) être tout ouïe
to be out on one's ear — (colloq) ( from job) avoir été mis à la porte (colloq); ( from home) être à la rue
to get a thick ear — (colloq) recevoir une baffe (colloq)
to have ou keep one's ear to the ground — garder l'œil ouvert
to play it by ear — fig improviser
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I 1. [ɪə(r)]1) anat. zool. orecchio m., orecchia f.inner, outer ear — orecchio interno, esterno
2) (hearing) orecchio m.2.to have an ear for — avere orecchio per [languages, music]
••II [ɪə(r)]about o around one's ears tutto intorno a sé; my ears are burning mi fischiano le orecchie; to be all ears essere tutto orecchi; to be out on one's ear (from job) essere licenziato su due piedi; (from home) essere cacciato; to be up to one's ears in debt essere indebitato fin sopra ai capelli o fino al collo; to get a thick ear prendersi uno schiaffone; to have a word in sb.'s ear dire una parola all'orecchio di qcn.; to go in one ear and out the other entrare da un orecchio e uscire dall'altro; to have the ear of sb. avere ascolto presso qcn.; to have o keep one's ear to the ground stare all'erta; to listen with (only) half an ear ascoltare con un orecchio solo; to play it by ear — improvvisare
* * *I [iə] noun1) (the part of the head by means of which we hear, or its external part only: Her new hair-style covers her ears.)2) (the sense or power of hearing especially the ability to hear the difference between sounds: sharp ears; He has a good ear for music.)•- earache- eardrum
- earlobe
- earmark
- earring
- earshot
- be all ears
- go in one ear and out the other
- play by ear
- up to one's ears in
- up to one's ears II [iə] noun(the part of a cereal plant which contains the seed: ears of corn.)* * *I 1. [ɪə(r)]1) anat. zool. orecchio m., orecchia f.inner, outer ear — orecchio interno, esterno
2) (hearing) orecchio m.2.to have an ear for — avere orecchio per [languages, music]
••II [ɪə(r)]about o around one's ears tutto intorno a sé; my ears are burning mi fischiano le orecchie; to be all ears essere tutto orecchi; to be out on one's ear (from job) essere licenziato su due piedi; (from home) essere cacciato; to be up to one's ears in debt essere indebitato fin sopra ai capelli o fino al collo; to get a thick ear prendersi uno schiaffone; to have a word in sb.'s ear dire una parola all'orecchio di qcn.; to go in one ear and out the other entrare da un orecchio e uscire dall'altro; to have the ear of sb. avere ascolto presso qcn.; to have o keep one's ear to the ground stare all'erta; to listen with (only) half an ear ascoltare con un orecchio solo; to play it by ear — improvvisare
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I1) у́хо с2) слух м- be up to the ears in smth
- have an ear for music
- have one's ear to the ground
- give/lend an ear to
- play by ear
- play it by ear
- prick up one's ears
- wet behind the ears II1) ко́лос м ( of wheat)2) поча́ток кукуру́зыroasting ear — молодо́й поча́ток ( готовый к варке)
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I [ɪə(r)] norecchio, orecchiait goes in one ear and out the other — mi (or ti etc) entra da un orecchio ed esce dall'altro
II [ɪə(r)] nto play sth by ear — (tune) suonare qc a orecchio
(of wheat, barley) spiga, (of corn) pannocchia -
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N1. कानHe has an ear infection.2. बाल\{गेहूँ\earचने\earआदि\earकी\}The wheat crop has healthy ears this year. -
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Сельское хозяйство: фузариоз пшеницы (возбудитель - Fusarium culmorum) -
9 wheatear wheat·ear n
['wiːtˌɪə(r)]Zool culbianco -
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wheat.ear[w'i:tiə] n Ornith chasco do monte. -
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̈ɪsəu I гл.
1) сеять;
засевать, засеивать Syn: drill, lose
2) сеять, распространять;
насаждать Syn: drill, lose ∙ sow out II сущ.
1) свинья;
свиноматка Syn: pig
2) метал. козел;
настыль ∙ to take/get the wrong sow by the ear ≈ попасть пальцем в небо;
обратиться не по адресу;
напасть не на того, на кого следует to take/get the right sow by the ear ≈ попасть в точку;
напасть на нужного человека или вещь свинья, свиноматка настыль, козел > to take the wrong * by the ear попасть польцем в небо;
обратиться не по адресу > to take the right * by the ear попасть в точку > as drunk as David's * мертвецки пьяный сеять, высеивать - to * wheat сеять пшеницу - to * broadcast сеять вразброс распространять, сеять - to * the seeds of enmity сеять вражду засеивать - to * a field with wheat засеять поле пшеницей - these acres are sown to rice на этой площади посеян рис усеивать - a sky sown with stars небо, усеянное звездами - a meadow sown with daisies луг, пестрый от ромашек > to * the wind and to reap the whirlwind посеешь ветер - пожнешь бурю > to * dragon's teeth сеять семена раздора, сеять вражду > to * one's wild oats отдать дань увлечениям молодости;
перебеситься, остепениться > as a man *s, so shall he reap (пословица) что посеешь, то и пожнешь sow метал. козел;
настыль;
to take (или to get) the wrong sow by the ear = попасть пальцем в небо;
обратиться не по адресу;
напасть не на того, на кого следует ~ свинья;
свиноматка ~ сеять, распространять;
насаждать;
to sow (the seeds of) dissention сеять раздор;
sow out высевать ~ (sowed;
sown, sowed) сеять;
засевать;
to sow the field with wheat засеять поле пшеницей ~ сеять, распространять;
насаждать;
to sow (the seeds of) dissention сеять раздор;
sow out высевать ~ сеять, распространять;
насаждать;
to sow (the seeds of) dissention сеять раздор;
sow out высевать ~ (sowed;
sown, sowed) сеять;
засевать;
to sow the field with wheat засеять поле пшеницей to ~ the wind and to reap the whirlwind = посеешь ветер - пожнешь бурю to take (или to get) the right ~ by the ear = попасть в точку;
напасть на нужного человека или вещь sow метал. козел;
настыль;
to take (или to get) the wrong sow by the ear = попасть пальцем в небо;
обратиться не по адресу;
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[̈ɪsəu]sow метал. козел; настыль; to take (или to get) the wrong sow by the ear = попасть пальцем в небо; обратиться не по адресу; напасть не на того, на кого следует sow свинья; свиноматка sow сеять, распространять; насаждать; to sow (the seeds of) dissention сеять раздор; sow out высевать sow (sowed; sown, sowed) сеять; засевать; to sow the field with wheat засеять поле пшеницей sow сеять, распространять; насаждать; to sow (the seeds of) dissention сеять раздор; sow out высевать sow сеять, распространять; насаждать; to sow (the seeds of) dissention сеять раздор; sow out высевать sow (sowed; sown, sowed) сеять; засевать; to sow the field with wheat засеять поле пшеницей to sow the wind and to reap the whirlwind = посеешь ветер - пожнешь бурю to take (или to get) the right sow by the ear = попасть в точку; напасть на нужного человека или вещь sow метал. козел; настыль; to take (или to get) the wrong sow by the ear = попасть пальцем в небо; обратиться не по адресу; напасть не на того, на кого следует -
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I [saʊ]nome scrofa f.II [səʊ]to sow the seeds of doubt — fig. gettare il seme del dubbio
* * *I [səu] past tense - sowed; verb1) (to scatter over, or put in, the ground: I sowed lettuce in this part of the garden.)2) (to plant seed over: This field has been sown with wheat.)II noun(a female pig.)* * *I [səʊ] II [saʊ] n* * *sow /saʊ/n.● (zool. USA) sow bug, ( Oniscus murarius) onisco, porcellino di terra (o delle cantine); □ (bot.) sow thistle ( Sonchus oleraceus), crespigno; cicerbita □ as drunk as a sow, ubriaco fradicio □ (fig.) to get the wrong sow by the ear, prendere una cantonata (o un granchio).(to) sow /səʊ/seminare ( anche fig.); fare la semina; disseminare; spargere; cospargere: to sow wheat, seminare il grano; to sow a field with wheat, seminare un campo a grano; to sow ( the seeds of) suspicion, seminare il sospetto; to sow ( the seeds of) dissension, seminare discordia (o zizzania); to sow the floor with playing cards, seminare carte da gioco sul pavimento● (fig.) to sow one's wild oats, correre la cavallina; sfogare i bollori giovanili □ (prov.) As you sow, so shall you reap, si raccoglie quel che si semina; chi la fa l'aspetti □ (prov.) He that sows the wind will reap the whirlwind, chi semina vento, raccoglie tempesta.* * *I [saʊ]nome scrofa f.II [səʊ]to sow the seeds of doubt — fig. gettare il seme del dubbio
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I [saʋ] n1. свинья, свиноматка2. метал. настыль, козёл♢
to take /to get, to have/ the wrong sow by the ear - ≅ попасть пальцем в небо; обратиться не по адресуto take /to get, to have/ the right sow by the ear - ≅ попасть в точку
II [səʋ] v (sowed [-{səʋ}d]; sowed, sown)as drunk as David's /as a/ sow - мертвецки /в доску/ пьяный
1. 1) сеять, высеиватьto sow wheat [barley] - сеять пшеницу [ячмень]
2) распространять, сеятьto sow the seeds of enmity [of hatred] - сеять вражду [ненависть]
2. 1) засеивать2) усеиватьa sky sown with stars - небо, усеянное звёздами
a meadow sown with daisies - луг, пёстрый от ромашек
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to sow the wind and to reap the whirlwind - ≅ посеешь ветер - пожнёшь бурюto sow dragon's teeth - сеять семена раздора, сеять вражду /раздоры/
to sow one's wild oats - отдать дань увлечениям молодости; перебеситься, остепениться
as a man sows, so shall he reap - посл. что посеешь, то и пожнёшь
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I noun[sweet]corn — (maize) Mais, der
corn on the cob — [gekochter/gerösteter] Maiskolben
2) (seed) Korn, dasII noun(on foot) Hühnerauge, das* * *I [ko:n] noun1) (the seeds of cereal plants, especially (in Britain) wheat, or (in North America) maize.) das Korn•- academic.ru/115754/corn_on_the_cob">corn on the cob- corned beef
- cornflakes
- cornflour
- cornflower II [ko:n] noun(a little bump of hard skin found on the foot: I have a corn on my little toe.) das Hühnerauge* * ** * *(Brit) abbr See: of Cornwall* * *corn1 [kɔː(r)n]A s1. (Samen-, Getreide)Korn n2. koll Korn(frucht) n(f), Getreide n, besondersa) Br Weizen mb) schott und Ir Hafer m:corn in the ear Korn in Ähren3. besonders US Mais m6. umg (sentimentaler) Kitsch, Schnulze f (beide pej)B v/t1. mit Getreide oder US Mais fütterncorn2 [kɔː(r)n] s MED Hühnerauge n:* * *I noun[sweet]corn — (maize) Mais, der
corn on the cob — [gekochter/gerösteter] Maiskolben
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I ['bɪəd]1) (on man) barba f.2) (tuft, barbel) (on dog, goat) barbetta f.; (on wheat) resta f.II ['bɪəd]verbo transitivo affrontare, sfidare* * *[biəd]1) (the hair that grows on the chin: a man's beard; a goat's beard.) barba2) (a group of hair-like tufts on an ear of corn: the beard on barley.) resta•- bearded* * *[bɪəd]1. n2. vt* * *(Surnames) Beard /bɪəd/* * *I ['bɪəd]1) (on man) barba f.2) (tuft, barbel) (on dog, goat) barbetta f.; (on wheat) resta f.II ['bɪəd]verbo transitivo affrontare, sfidare -
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Ⅰ1) се́ять; засева́ть;to sow the field with wheat засе́ять по́ле пшени́цей
2) се́ять, распространя́ть; насажда́ть;to sow (the seeds of) dissention се́ять раздо́р
sow out высева́ть◊to sow the wind and to reap the whirlwind ≅ посе́ешь ве́тер — пожнёшь бу́рю
Ⅱsow [saυ] n1) свинья́; свинома́тка2) метал. козёл; на́стыль◊to take ( или to get) the wrong sow by the ear ≅ попа́сть па́льцем в не́бо; обрати́ться не по а́дресу; напа́сть не на того́, на кого́ сле́дует
;to take ( или to get) the right sow by the ear ≅ попа́сть в то́чку; напа́сть на ну́жного челове́ка или вещь
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I səu past tense - sowed; verb1) (to scatter over, or put in, the ground: I sowed lettuce in this part of the garden.) så2) (to plant seed over: This field has been sown with wheat.) såII noun(a female pig.) purke, suggepurkeIsubst. \/saʊ\/1) purke, sugge, so2) ( mekanikk) råjernsbarretake\/get the wrong sow by the ear slå ned på feil person komme til feil adresseyou can't make a silk purse out of a sow's ear man kan ikke få talg av en trebukkII1) så, så ut, så til2) ( overført) så, spreas a man sows, so shall he reap som man sår, høster mansow one's wild oats løpe hornene av seg, rase fra segsow the seeds of hatred så et hatets frø, så hatsow the wind and reap the whirlwind ( overført) som man sår, høster man -
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In1) свиня; свиноматка2) мет. козелto get (to have, to take) the wrong sow by the ear — попасти пальцем у небо; звернутися не за адресою
to get (to have, to take) the right sow by the ear — влучити в ціль, попасти в точку
as drunk as David's (as a) sow — п'яний як чіп (як хлющ)
IIv (past sowed; p.p. sown, sowed)1) сіяти, висівати, засівати2) поширювати, сіяти, насаджуватиto sow the wind and to reap the whirlwind — посієш вітер — пожнеш бурю
as a man sows, so shall he reap — присл. що посієш, те й пожнеш
* * *I [sau] n1) свиня, свиноматка2) метал. охолодь, козелII v(sowed [-d], sowed, sown)1) сіяти, висівати; поширювати, сіяти (ворожнечу, ненависть) -
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I [səu] past tense - sowed; verb1) (to scatter over, or put in, the ground: I sowed lettuce in this part of the garden.) sejati2) (to plant seed over: This field has been sown with wheat.) posejatiII noun(a female pig.) svinja* * *I [sáu]nounzoology svinja; technical kalup za ulivanje železa; technical kos litega železaas drunk as a sow slang pijan ko mavrato get (to take) the wrong sow by the ear figuratively ne pogoditi pravo (pravega krivca), prevarati se, ušteti se, potegniti napačne sklepeyou cannot make a silk purse out of a sow's ear figuratively iz slabega materiala ne moreš napraviti nič dobrega, figuratively ne moreš od koga zahtevati več od tistega, za kar je sposobenII [sóu]intransitive verb & transitive verbsejati, opraviti setev; posejati (seme), zasejati; figuratively raztresti, razširiti; gosto (kaj) posuti ( with z)as you sow so you shall reap — kakor si sejal, tako boš želyou must reap what you have sown — kot si si postlal, tako boš spal; kar si skuhal, moraš tudi pojestito sow the seeds of hatred (revolt) figuratively (za)sejati seme sovraštva (upora)
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