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41 a stabili o limită (precisă) între...
to draw a (sharp) line between...Română-Engleză dicționar expresii > a stabili o limită (precisă) între...
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42 a stabili o limită / o linie de demarcaţie între...
to draw a line between...Română-Engleză dicționar expresii > a stabili o limită / o linie de demarcaţie între...
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43 a tăcea chitic / mâlc / molcom / ca un peşte
not / never to say / utter a wordnot to open one's lipsto keep silent / mumînv. to sit / to keep mumchanceto say neither by nor bumto hold one's peace / gab / tongueto keep one's tongue between one's teethto keep one's mouth shutto be as mute / still as a mouse / creep-mouseRomână-Engleză dicționar expresii > a tăcea chitic / mâlc / molcom / ca un peşte
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44 a ţine bine zăbala
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45 a-i aluneca printre degete
1. to slip through one's fingers.2. fig. to be as slippery as an eelto slip / to run between one's fingers.Română-Engleză dicționar expresii > a-i aluneca printre degete
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46 a-şi împărţi timpul între (casă şi serviciu etc.)
to divide one's time (between one's house and job, etc.).Română-Engleză dicționar expresii > a-şi împărţi timpul între (casă şi serviciu etc.)
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47 aşa şi aşa
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48 ce mi-e Tanda, ce mi-e Manda
ce mi-e una ce mi-e alta that's all the same (to me)it comes all to the same thingifs six of one and half a dozen of the other'tis tweedledum and tweedledeewhat is sauce for the goose is sauce for the ganderthe receiver is as bad as the thiefthere not much / nothing to choose between themit's as broad as it's longit is as long as it's broadit's distinction without a difference.Română-Engleză dicționar expresii > ce mi-e Tanda, ce mi-e Manda
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49 cu coada între picioare
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50 l-au muşcat albinele de limbă
1. ( tace) he keeps his tongue between his teeth2. ( e beat) glum. he has a bone in his / the throat.Română-Engleză dicționar expresii > l-au muşcat albinele de limbă
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51 la distanţă
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52 la jumătatea distanţei
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53 la strâmtoare
1. in troublein a sad / a sorry plightin a tight corner / place / squeeze / spotin a nice fixwith one's back to the wallin huckster's handbetween the devil and the deep seaon one's bones(skating) on thin icein hot waterup a stump / a treein Queer Street(held) at bayin the carton a / the razor's edgein a (tight) boxamer. over a barrel.2. ( fără bani) hard up (for cash)on the rocksbrokein reduced / pinched circumstances. -
54 la suprafaţa apei
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55 lasă câinii să se mănânce între ei
prov. put not your hand between the bark and the tree.Română-Engleză dicționar expresii > lasă câinii să se mănânce între ei
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56 multe se (mai) pot întâmpla
there is many a slip between cup and lip.Română-Engleză dicționar expresii > multe se (mai) pot întâmpla
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57 nevoie mare
terriblyawfullymightyveryas the day is longas they comeas they make 'em / themand no mistakeînv. as the skin between one's brows. -
58 nici albă, nici neagră
1. ( nehotărât) shilly-shallyblowing hot and coldneither off nor onhum and haw.2. neither fish nor flesh (nor good red herring)neither fish, flesh nor fowlbetwixt and between. 3. ( pe neaşteptate) unexpectedlywithout noticeunawareslike a thunderbolt.v. şi \nici albă, nici neagră una \nici albă, nici neagră alta. 4. ( fără ceremonie) without much / more ado / ceremonyunceremoniously. -
59 nici cal, nici măgar
peior. neither fish nor fowl (nor good red herring)neither fish / flesh nor fowlbetween hay and grass. -
60 nici prea prea, nici foarte foarte
so sonot so hotamer. between hay and grassfair to middling.Română-Engleză dicționar expresii > nici prea prea, nici foarte foarte
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