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1 a avea neobrăzarea de a face / să facă ceva
to have the conscience / the face / the brass to do smth.Română-Engleză dicționar expresii > a avea neobrăzarea de a face / să facă ceva
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2 a intra în amănunte
to enter / to go into detail(s) / particularsto come / to get down to brass tacksto be very specificto give particulars of smth.to instance smth. -
3 a intra în fondul problemei
to go to the essence / bottom off thingsto come / to get (down) to brass tacks.Română-Engleză dicționar expresii > a intra în fondul problemei
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4 a nu valora nici doi bani
not to be worth a brass farthing / a fillip / a (tuppenny) damn.Română-Engleză dicționar expresii > a nu valora nici doi bani
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5 a nu-i păsa câtuşi de puţin / (nici) cât (e) negru sub unghie / defel / deloc
not to care a button / a cent / a chip / a dite / a damn / a thrum / a pin / a doit / a rush / a row of pins / a straw / a rap / a snap /amer. a red cent (for it) / înv. a brass (farthing).Română-Engleză dicționar expresii > a nu-i păsa câtuşi de puţin / (nici) cât (e) negru sub unghie / defel / deloc
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6 a rupe legăturile cu cineva
to part company with smb.to split with smb.to break with smb.to break off relations with smb.to have done with smb.to part brass-rags.Română-Engleză dicționar expresii > a rupe legăturile cu cineva
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7 a trece la amănunte / lucruri concrete
to come / to get down to brass tacks.Română-Engleză dicționar expresii > a trece la amănunte / lucruri concrete
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8 a trece la fapte concrete
to come / to get (down) to brass tacks.Română-Engleză dicționar expresii > a trece la fapte concrete
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9 a veni la subiect
to come to the pointto come down to brass tacksfig. to cut the cackle and come to the horsessă venim \a veni la subiect let us come to businesslet us go straight to the point. -
10 fără ruşine
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11 prea puţin îmi pasă
I don't care a rap / a straw / a damn / a button / a fig / a hang / a brass farthing. -
12 puţin îmi pasă
1.I don't care a rap / a fig / a cuss / a brass farthing / a fiddlestick / a dite.2. what do I care? for all I careexpense be blowed! -
13 vorbe de clacă / goale / în vânt
windy eloquenceidle chat / talk / wordsit's all talkpifflemerely windbibl. sounding brassamer. hot air.Română-Engleză dicționar expresii > vorbe de clacă / goale / în vânt
См. также в других словарях:
Brass — Brass, n.; pl. {Brasses}. [OE. bras, bres, AS. br[ae]s; akin to Icel. bras cement, solder, brasa to harden by fire, and to E. braze, brazen. Cf. 1st & 2d {Braze}.] 1. An alloy (usually yellow) of copper and zinc, in variable proportion, but often … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
brass — [bra:s US bræs] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(metal)¦ 2¦(music)¦ 3¦(decorations)¦ 4 get down to brass tacks 5¦(people with top jobs)¦ 6 it s brass monkeys/brass monkey weather 7¦(money)¦ ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [: Old English; Origin: brAs] 1.) ¦(METAL)¦ … Dictionary of contemporary English
brass — [ bræs ] noun ** 1. ) uncount a shiny yellow metal that is used for making musical instruments and objects such as door handles. It is a mixture of COPPER and ZINC: a faucet made of brass doors with brass hinges a ) count a flat piece of brass… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
brass — ► NOUN 1) a yellow alloy of copper and zinc. 2) (also horse brass) a flat brass ornament for the harness of a draught horse. 3) Brit. a memorial consisting of a flat piece of inscribed brass in the wall or floor of a church. 4) brass wind… … English terms dictionary
Brass — ist: die englische Bezeichnung für Messing eine gängige Bezeichnung für Blasmusik mit Blechblasinstrumenten aus Messing eine Stadt in Nigeria, siehe Brass (Nigeria) Brass ist der Familienname folgender Personen: Arnold Braß (1854–1915), deutscher … Deutsch Wikipedia
brass — [bras, bräs] n. pl. brasses [ME bras < OE bræs, brass, bronze] 1. a yellowish metal that is essentially an alloy of copper and zinc 2. things made of brass, as fittings, ornaments, or implements 3. [often with pl. v.] the brass instruments of… … English World dictionary
brass — brass; brass·bound·er; brass·ie; brass·i·ly; brass·i·ness; ze·brass; brass·ey; steen·brass; … English syllables
brass´i|ly — brass|y «BRAS ee, BRAHS », adjective, brass|i|er, brass|i|est, noun, plural brass|ies. –adj. 1. of or covered with brass. 2. like brass: » … Useful english dictionary
brass|y — «BRAS ee, BRAHS », adjective, brass|i|er, brass|i|est, noun, plural brass|ies. –adj. 1. of or covered with brass. 2. like brass: » … Useful english dictionary
brass — [brɑːs ǁ bræs] noun [uncountable] informal the top managers in an organization; = TOP BRASS: • Mr Sprey and the Air Force brass clashed continually over major elements of the plane s design. * * * brass UK US /brɑːs/ noun [U] ► WORK … Financial and business terms
brass — (n.) O.E. bræs brass, bronze, originally in reference to an alloy of copper and tin (now bronze), later and in modern use an alloy of two parts copper, one part zinc. A mystery word, with no known cognates beyond English. Perhaps akin to Fr.… … Etymology dictionary
