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1 as old as the hills
as old as the hillstão velho como as pirâmides. -
2 old
[əuld]1) (advanced in age: an old man; He is too old to live alone.) velho2) (having a certain age: He is thirty years old.) de idade3) (having existed for a long time: an old building; Those trees are very old.) velho4) (no longer useful: She threw away the old shoes.) velho5) (belonging to times long ago: old civilizations like that of Greece.) antigo•- old age- old boy/girl
- old-fashioned
- old hand
- old maid
- the old* * *[ould] n tempo remoto, passado. • adj 1 velho. 2 de idade, idoso. 3 antigo. 4 gasto. 5 maduro. 6 anterior. 7 antiquado, obsoleto. 8 habitual, conhecido. 9 sl familiar e desprezível. 10 sl familiar e querido (usado como termo afetivo). as old as the hills tão velho como as pirâmides. how old are you? quantos anos tem você? I am twenty years old eu tenho vinte anos. of old de tempos antigos, de antigamente. of old standing estabelecido há tempos. old age pensioner aposentado por idade. Old Glory bandeira dos EUA. old Harry, Poker ou Sam o diabo. old looking de aspecto idoso. Old Testament Antigo Testamento. to grow old envelhecer. -
3 hill
[hil]1) (noun a piece of high land, smaller than a mountain: We went for a walk in the hills yesterday.) colina2) (a slope on a road: This car has difficulty going up steep hills.) encosta•- hillock- hilly
- hillside* * *[hil] n 1 morro, colina. 2 monte (de terra). • vt amontoar (terra). anthill formigueiro. as old as the hill muito velho. hill up and down dale morro acima, morro abaixo. -
4 tramp
[træmp] 1. verb1) (to walk with heavy footsteps: He tramped up the stairs.) pisar forte2) (to walk usually for a long distance: She loves tramping over the hills.) vaguear2. noun1) (a person with no fixed home or job, who travels around on foot and usually lives by begging: He gave his old coat to a tramp.) vagabundo2) (a long walk.) caminhada3) (the sound of heavy footsteps.) tropel4) ((also tramp steamer) a small cargo-boat with no fixed route.) navio de carga5) ((American) a prostitute or a woman who sleeps with a lot of men.)* * *[træmp] n 1 ruído de andar pesado, passo pesado e firme. 2 caminhada longa e estafante, marcha, viagem a pé. 3 vagabundo, mendigo, itinerante. 4 sl vagabunda, prostituta. 5 navio que aporta e pega carga onde puder. • vt+vi 1 andar com passos pesados. 2 pisar ruidosamente. 3 andar, caminhar, marchar, viajar a pé. 4 levar vida itinerante. 5 vagabundear, vaguear. on the tramp a) em viagem a pé. b) vagabundeando. to go for a tramp fazer uma longa caminhada. -
5 tramp
[træmp] 1. verb1) (to walk with heavy footsteps: He tramped up the stairs.) andar pesadamente2) (to walk usually for a long distance: She loves tramping over the hills.) vaguear2. noun1) (a person with no fixed home or job, who travels around on foot and usually lives by begging: He gave his old coat to a tramp.) vagabundo2) (a long walk.) caminhada3) (the sound of heavy footsteps.) tropel4) ((also tramp steamer) a small cargo-boat with no fixed route.) cargueiro sem linha regular5) ((American) a prostitute or a woman who sleeps with a lot of men.) -
6 gentle
['‹entl]1) ((of people) behaving, talking etc in a mild, kindly, pleasant way: a gentle old lady; The doctor was very gentle.) meigo2) (not strong or rough: a gentle breeze.) suave3) ((of hills) rising gradually: a gentle slope.) suave•- gently- gentleness* * *gen.tle[dʒ'entəl] n pessoa de boa família. • vt coll 1 domesticar, domar. 2 moderar, suavizar, abrandar. • adj 1 suave, brando, leve, delicado. 2 baixo, macio. 3 moderado. 4 humano, bondoso, meigo, amável. 5 dócil, manso. 6 de boa estirpe. 7 honrado, bom, superior. 8 nobre, digno, cavalheiresco. 9 polido, cortês. gentle-hearted bondoso, de bom coração. of gentle birth de nascença ou sangue nobre. the gentle sex o sexo fraco. -
7 gentle
['‹entl]1) ((of people) behaving, talking etc in a mild, kindly, pleasant way: a gentle old lady; The doctor was very gentle.) delicado2) (not strong or rough: a gentle breeze.) suave3) ((of hills) rising gradually: a gentle slope.) suave•- gently- gentleness
См. также в других словарях:
old as the hills — {adj. phr.} Very old; ancient. * / Why didn t you laugh? she asked. Because that joke is as old as the hills, he answered./ … Dictionary of American idioms
old as the hills — {adj. phr.} Very old; ancient. * / Why didn t you laugh? she asked. Because that joke is as old as the hills, he answered./ … Dictionary of American idioms
old as the hills — (informal) Immeasurably old • • • Main Entry: ↑hill … Useful english dictionary
old as the hills — very old The old building at the library is as old as the hills … Idioms and examples
old as the hills — adjective Extremely old. His family is as old as the hills, and infinitely more respectable … Wiktionary
old\ as\ the\ hills — adj. phr. Very old; ancient. Why didn t you laugh? she asked. Because that joke is as old as the hills, he answered … Словарь американских идиом
(as) old as the hills — spoken phrase extremely old ‘I like your dress.’ ‘Really? It’s as old as the hills.’ Thesaurus: old of peoplesynonym old of thingshyponym Main entry … Useful english dictionary
as old as the hills — very old The old building at the library is as old as the hills … Idioms and examples
as old as the hills — I see old II of very long standing or very great age (often used in exaggerated statements) * * * as old as the ˈhills idiom very old; ancient Main entry: ↑oldidiom … Useful english dictionary
as old as the hills — ancient. Some of these rituals are as old as the hills … New idioms dictionary
be as old as the hills — if something is as old as the hills, it has existed for a very long time. Difficult relationships between parents and children are nothing new: the problem s as old as the hills … New idioms dictionary
