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♦ over (1) /ˈəʊvə(r)/avv.1 al di sopra; di sopra; di là; oltre: Can you jump over?, sei capace di saltare di là?; to lean over, sporgersi ( al di sopra)2 completamente; del tutto; da cima a fondo; da capo a piedi: The table was covered ( all) over with paint, la tavola era tutta coperta di vernice; I've read the book over, ho letto il libro da cima a fondo3 (a. pred.) rimasto; avanzato: Is there any bread [money] over?, è avanzato del pane [del denaro]?4 (a. pred.) finito; terminato; passato; sfumato: The lesson is over, la lezione è finita; The rain will soon be over, la pioggia cesserà ben presto; The danger is over, il pericolo è passato (o sfumato)6 (in qualche loc., è idiom.; per es.:) I'm going over to America, vado in America; My children were over at Easter, i figli mi sono venuti a trovare per Pasqua; Nothing was left over, non è avanzato (o non è rimasto) nulla; ( a scuola) ( Your) time (is) over!, tempo scaduto!; consegnare (i compiti)!7 (nei verbi frasali, è idiom.; per es.:) to boil over, traboccare; to do st. over, rifare qc.; fare qc. daccapo; to fall over, rovesciarsi, ecc. (► to boil, to do, to fall, ecc.)8 ( nelle comunicazioni radio, ecc.) passo: Over to you, Jack!, passo a te, Jack!; over and out, passo e chiudo● over and above, in aggiunta; per sovrappiù; per soprammercato; senza calcolare, senza tener conto di □ ( basket) over-and-back, passaggio dietro la schiena □ over and done with, proprio finito; completamente finito; chiuso □ over and over, più volte; ripetutamente; sempre di nuovo: The orator was interrupted over and over, l'oratore è stato interrotto più volte □ over and over again, mille volte: I've told you that over and over again, te l'ho detto mille volte □ ( cucina, USA) egg over easy, uovo all'occhio di bue □ over there, laggiù □ all over ► all.♦ over (2) /ˈəʊvə(r)/prep.1 sopra; su: The branch hung over the roof, il ramo pendeva sopra il tetto; with one's hat over one's eyes, col cappello sugli occhi; to lay the cloth over the table, stendere la tovaglia sulla tavola; to build a bridge over the river, costruire un ponte sul fiume2 più di; oltre: over a hundred people, oltre cento persone; nothing over a hundred dollars, niente (o neanche un centesimo) più di cento dollari; He's over thirty, ha più di trent'anni3 attraverso; per tutto: over the whole country, per tutta la nazione; all over the world, in tutto il mondo4 durante; nel corso di; attraverso; per: We'll discuss it over our dinner, ne discuteremo durante il pranzo; over the centuries, nel corso dei secoli; attraverso i secoli; over a period of several years, per un periodo di molti anni; DIALOGO → - Wedding- They've been going out for well over a year now, escono insieme da oltre un anno ormai; What are you doing over Christmas?, che cosa fai per Natale?5 di là da; oltre: to jump over a fence, saltare di là da uno steccato; a city over the border, una città oltre il confine7 nei confronti di; rispetto a: Prices have gone up twenty per cent over last year, i prezzi sono aumentati del venti per cento rispetto all'anno scorso8 in fatto di; riguardo a: The firm is having difficulties over VAT, la ditta è in difficoltà in fatto di IVA9 per la questione (o sul problema) di: Workers are on strike over pension reform, i lavoratori sono in sciopero per la questione della riforma pensionistica● over-the-counter, ( di medicinale) da banco; (fin.: di titolo, ecc.) non trattato in una borsa ufficiale; del mercato ristretto □ (fin.) over-the-counter market, terzo mercato, mercato ristretto, fuoriborsa; mercatino (fam.) □ (fam. USA) over one's head, al di sopra del proprio comprendonio (fam., scherz.); incomprensibile □ over head and ears, fin sopra i capelli: to be in debt over head and ears, esser indebitato fin sopra i capelli □ over one's ears, sopra le orecchie; ( anche) alle tempie: He's getting grey over his ears, sta facendo i capelli grigi alle tempie □ (fig.) over sb. 's head, sulla testa di q. ( scavalcandolo nella gerarchia) □ ( slang USA) over the hill, troppo in là con gli anni, troppo vecchio; ( di un prigioniero) evaso; ( anche) che ha disertato □ ( nelle corse) to be over the line, aver tagliato il traguardo □ ( rugby) over the line, oltre la linea di meta: to take the ball over the line, portare la palla oltre la linea di meta □ over the phone, al telefono; ( anche) per (mezzo del) telefono: speaking over the phone, parlando al telefono; to take orders over the phone, ricevere (o accettare) ordinazioni per telefono; DIALOGO → - Changing booking online- Why don't you give the airline a ring and change your flight over the phone?, perché non chiami la compagnia aerea e cambi il volo al telefono? □ over the road, di là della strada; (fig.) vicino, a pochi passi □ (trasp.) over-the-road, su strada; su gomma □ ( sport fam.) over the sticks, a ostacoli: Racing today over the sticks at Plumpton, oggi corse a ostacoli a Plumpton □ (fam.) over the top, (agg.) eccessivo, esagerato; (avv.) troppo: That's O.T.T.!, questo è troppo! □ (fam. USA) over-the-transom, non richiesto, inviato senza richiesta □ all over ► all □ to climb over a wall, scavalcare un muro ( arrampicandosi) □ to fall over an obstacle, cadere inciampando in un ostacolo □ to help sb. over a road, aiutare q. ad attraversare una strada □ the house over the way, la casa dall'altra parte della strada; la casa di fronte □ to preside over a meeting, presiedere una riunione □ to sit over the fire, starsene seduto vicino al fuoco □ (prov.) Over shoes, over boots, quando si è in ballo bisogna ballare.over (3) /ˈəʊvə(r)/n. -
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bri‹
1. noun1) (a structure carrying a road or railway over a river etc.) puente2) (the narrow raised platform for the captain of a ship.) puente de mando3) (the bony part (of the nose).) caballete4) (the support of the strings of a violin etc.) puente
2. verb1) (to build a bridge over: They bridged the stream.) construir/tender un puente sobre2) (to close a gap, pause etc: He bridged the awkward silence with a funny remark.) llenar, salvarbridge n puentetr[brɪʤ]1 puente nombre masculino2 (of nose) caballete nombre masculino3 (on ship) puente nombre masculino de mando4 (game) bridge nombre masculino1 (river) tender un puente sobre\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto bridge the gap colmar un vacíowe'll cross that bridge when we come to it nos ocuparemos del problema cuando surjarailway bridge puente nombre masculino ferroviariorope bridge puente nombre masculino de cuerdasstone-arch bridge puente nombre masculino de arcos1) : tender un puente sobre2)to bridge the gap : salvar las diferenciasbridge n1) : puente m2) : caballete m (de la nariz)3) : puente m de mando (de un barco)4) denture: puente m (dental)5) : bridge m (juego de naipes)n.• alzaprima s.f.• caballete s.m.• diablo s.m.• juego de naipes s.m.• puente s.m.
I brɪdʒ1) ca) puente mto build bridges — tender* un puente (de unión)
we'll cross that bridge when we come to it — ese problema lo resolveremos cuando llegue el momento; burn I 1) a), water I 1)
b) ( on ship) puente m (de mando)c) ( of nose) caballete m; ( of glasses) puente m2) c ( Dent) puente m3) u ( card game) bridge m
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transitive verb \<\<river\>\> tender* or construir* un puente sobre; \<\<differences\>\> salvar
I [brɪdʒ]1. N1) (gen) puente m (also Mus)to build a bridge between two communities — (fig) crear un vínculo (de unión) entre dos comunidades
we must rebuild our bridges — (fig) tenemos que restablecer las relaciones
- burn one's bridges2) (Naut) puente m de mando3) [of nose] caballete m ; [of spectacles] puente m4) (Dentistry) puente m2.to bridge a gap — (fig) llenar un vacío
3.CPDbridge building N — construcción f de puentes; (fig) restablecimiento m de relaciones
II [brɪdʒ]1.N (Cards) bridge m2.CPDbridge party N — reunión f de bridge
bridge player N — jugador(a) m / f de bridge
bridge roll N — tipo de bollo pequeño y alargado
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I [brɪdʒ]1) ca) puente mto build bridges — tender* un puente (de unión)
we'll cross that bridge when we come to it — ese problema lo resolveremos cuando llegue el momento; burn I 1) a), water I 1)
b) ( on ship) puente m (de mando)c) ( of nose) caballete m; ( of glasses) puente m2) c ( Dent) puente m3) u ( card game) bridge m
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transitive verb \<\<river\>\> tender* or construir* un puente sobre; \<\<differences\>\> salvar -
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I [brɪdʒ]2) fig. (link) ponte m., collegamento m.3) (stage) (transitional) passaggio m.; (springboard) trampolino m. di lancio (to verso)4) (on ship) ponte m., plancia f. di comando5) (of nose) dorso m.6) (of spectacles) ponticello m.7) (on guitar, violin) ponticello m.8) med. ponte m.••II [brɪdʒ]1) costruire un ponte su [ river]2) fig.to bridge the gap between two countries — gettare un o fare da ponte tra due paesi
III [brɪdʒ]to bridge a gap in [sth.] — riempire un vuoto in [ conversation]; sanare un buco di [ budget]; colmare una lacuna in [ knowledge]
nome (card game) bridge m.* * *[bri‹] 1. noun1) (a structure carrying a road or railway over a river etc.) ponte2) (the narrow raised platform for the captain of a ship.) ponte, passerella3) (the bony part (of the nose).) dorso, ponte4) (the support of the strings of a violin etc.) ponticello2. verb1) (to build a bridge over: They bridged the stream.) costruire un ponte su2) (to close a gap, pause etc: He bridged the awkward silence with a funny remark.) colmare* * *I [brɪdʒ]2) fig. (link) ponte m., collegamento m.3) (stage) (transitional) passaggio m.; (springboard) trampolino m. di lancio (to verso)4) (on ship) ponte m., plancia f. di comando5) (of nose) dorso m.6) (of spectacles) ponticello m.7) (on guitar, violin) ponticello m.8) med. ponte m.••II [brɪdʒ]1) costruire un ponte su [ river]2) fig.to bridge the gap between two countries — gettare un o fare da ponte tra due paesi
III [brɪdʒ]to bridge a gap in [sth.] — riempire un vuoto in [ conversation]; sanare un buco di [ budget]; colmare una lacuna in [ knowledge]
nome (card game) bridge m. -
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I 1. noun1) (lit. or fig.) Brücke, diecross that bridge when you come to it — (fig.) alles zu seiner Zeit
2) (Naut.) [Kommando]brücke, die4) (of violin, spectacles) Steg, der5) (Dent.) [Zahn]brücke, die2. transitive verbeine Brücke bauen od. errichten od. schlagen über (+ Akk.)II noun(Cards) Bridge, das* * *[bri‹] 1. noun1) (a structure carrying a road or railway over a river etc.) die Brücke2) (the narrow raised platform for the captain of a ship.) die Kommandobrücke3) (the bony part (of the nose).) der Nasenrücken4) (the support of the strings of a violin etc.) der Steg2. verb1) (to build a bridge over: They bridged the stream.) eine Brücke schlagen über2) (to close a gap, pause etc: He bridged the awkward silence with a funny remark.) überbrücken* * *[brɪʤ]I. n8.▶ let's cross that \bridge when we come to it alles zu seiner Zeit▶ to be water under the \bridge der Vergangenheit angehören▶ a lot of water has gone under the \bridge since then seit damals ist viel Wasser den Rhein hinuntergeflossenII. vtto \bridge a gap eine Kluft überwinden* * *I [brɪdZ]1. ndon't cross your bridges before you come to them (fig) — lass die Dinge einfach auf dich zukommen
2. vtriver, railway eine Brücke schlagen or bauen über (+acc); (fig) überbrückenIIto bridge the gap (fig) — die Zeit überbrücken; (between people) die Kluft überbrücken
n (CARDS)Bridge nt* * *bridge1 [brıdʒ]A s1. Brücke f:the Bridge of Sighs die Seufzerbrücke (in Venedig);burn one’s bridges (behind one) fig alle Brücken hinter sich abbrechen;don’t cross your bridges before you come ( oder get) to them fig lass doch die Dinge (einfach) auf dich zukommen;that’s all water under the bridge fig das ist (alles) Schnee von gestern;a lot of water has flowed under the bridge since then seitdem ist schon sehr viel Wasser die Isar etc heruntergeflossen2. SCHIFF (Kommando)Brücke f6. MED (Zahn)Brücke f7. CHEM Brücke f8. ELEKb) Brücke(nschaltung) f9. MUSa) Steg m (eines Streichinstruments)b) Saitenhalter m (bei Zupfinstrumenten und beim Klavier)10. Ringen, Turnen: Brücke f:make a bridge → CB v/t2. ELEK und fig überbrücken:this money will bridge you over till next month dieses Geld wird dich bis zum nächsten Monat über Wasser halten; → academic.ru/39735/gap">gap 7bridge2 [brıdʒ] s Bridge n (ein Kartenspiel)* * *I 1. noun1) (lit. or fig.) Brücke, diecross that bridge when you come to it — (fig.) alles zu seiner Zeit
2) (Naut.) [Kommando]brücke, die4) (of violin, spectacles) Steg, der5) (Dent.) [Zahn]brücke, die2. transitive verbeine Brücke bauen od. errichten od. schlagen über (+ Akk.)II noun(Cards) Bridge, das* * *(ships) n.Kommandobrücke f. n.Brücke -n f.Überführung f. v.eine Brücke schlagen ausdr.überbrücken v. -
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[bri‹] 1. noun1) (a structure carrying a road or railway over a river etc.) bro2) (the narrow raised platform for the captain of a ship.) bro; kommandobro3) (the bony part (of the nose).) næseryg4) (the support of the strings of a violin etc.) stol2. verb1) (to build a bridge over: They bridged the stream.) bygge bro over2) (to close a gap, pause etc: He bridged the awkward silence with a funny remark.) bryde* * *[bri‹] 1. noun1) (a structure carrying a road or railway over a river etc.) bro2) (the narrow raised platform for the captain of a ship.) bro; kommandobro3) (the bony part (of the nose).) næseryg4) (the support of the strings of a violin etc.) stol2. verb1) (to build a bridge over: They bridged the stream.) bygge bro over2) (to close a gap, pause etc: He bridged the awkward silence with a funny remark.) bryde -
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bri‹ 1. noun1) (a structure carrying a road or railway over a river etc.) bru2) (the narrow raised platform for the captain of a ship.) kommandobru3) (the bony part (of the nose).) neserygg4) (the support of the strings of a violin etc.) stol, stall2. verb1) (to build a bridge over: They bridged the stream.) bygge bru over2) (to close a gap, pause etc: He bridged the awkward silence with a funny remark.) utfyllebridge--------bruIsubst. \/brɪdʒ\/1) ( også tannlegefag og bryting) bro2) overgang (over jernbane e.l.), veiovergang3) (anatomi, også bridge of the nose) neserygg4) ( på skip) (kommando)bro5) ( på brilleinnfatning) bro6) ( på strykeinstrument) stol7) ( biljard) grep, «reke»8) ( elektronikk) bro, enkeltforbindelseburn one's bridges brenne broene bak segcross the bridge when one comes to it ikke ta sorgene på forskuddnever cross one's bridges till one comes to them ikke ta sorgene på forskuddIIsubst. \/brɪdʒ\/( kortspill) bridgeIIIverb \/brɪdʒ\/1) slå en bro over, forene (som) med en bro2) ( overført) overvinne, jevne uttiltakene vil hjelpe til med å gjøre avstanden mindre mellom gamle og ungebridge over ( om vanskeligheter) overvinne, mestre -
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[bri‹] 1. noun1) (a structure carrying a road or railway over a river etc.) most2) (the narrow raised platform for the captain of a ship.) (poveljniški) most3) (the bony part (of the nose).) nosni koren4) (the support of the strings of a violin etc.) kobilica2. verb1) (to build a bridge over: They bridged the stream.) zgraditi most2) (to close a gap, pause etc: He bridged the awkward silence with a funny remark.) premostiti, zapolniti* * *I [bridž]nounmost, mostič; kobilica (gosli); nautical poveljniški mostgold ( —ali silver) bridge figuratively častni umiktemporary bridge — začasen, zasilni mostII [bridž]transitive verb( over) premostiti; most zgraditiIII [bridž]nounvrsta igre kart -
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[bri‹] 1. noun1) (a structure carrying a road or railway over a river etc.) ponte2) (the narrow raised platform for the captain of a ship.) ponte3) (the bony part (of the nose).) cana4) (the support of the strings of a violin etc.) cavalete2. verb1) (to build a bridge over: They bridged the stream.) construir uma ponte2) (to close a gap, pause etc: He bridged the awkward silence with a funny remark.) preencher* * *bridge1[bridʒ] n 1 ponte. 2 Naut ponte de comando. 3 a parte superior do nariz, onde os óculos se apóiam. 4 ponte (prótese dentária). 5 cavalete de instrumento de cordas. 6 coisa parecida com ponte. • vt 1 construir ponte sobre. 2 atravessar, estender-se sobre. 3 resolver. foot-bridge ponte estreita, passagem. pontoon-bridge ponte flutuante, montada sobre pontões. suspension bridge ponte pênsil.————————bridge2[bridʒ] n bridge, jogo de cartas. -
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n. bro; bridge (kortspel)--------v. slå en bro över* * *[bri‹] 1. noun1) (a structure carrying a road or railway over a river etc.) bro2) (the narrow raised platform for the captain of a ship.) brygga3) (the bony part (of the nose).) näsrygg4) (the support of the strings of a violin etc.) stall2. verb1) (to build a bridge over: They bridged the stream.) bygga en bro över2) (to close a gap, pause etc: He bridged the awkward silence with a funny remark.) överbrygga -
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• olla siltanabuilding / construction industry• orsi• varsi• bridge-peli• bridge• silta• silloittaa• rakentaa silta• tallamarine• komentosilta* * *bri‹ 1. noun1) (a structure carrying a road or railway over a river etc.) silta2) (the narrow raised platform for the captain of a ship.) komentosilta3) (the bony part (of the nose).) selkä4) (the support of the strings of a violin etc.) talla2. verb1) (to build a bridge over: They bridged the stream.) rakentaa silta jonkin yli2) (to close a gap, pause etc: He bridged the awkward silence with a funny remark.) täyttää -
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[brɪdʒ] 1. n ( TECH, ARCHIT)most m; ( NAUT) mostek m kapitański; (CARDS) brydż m; (DENTISTRY) most(ek) m; ( of nose) grzbiet m2. vt* * *[bri‹] 1. noun1) (a structure carrying a road or railway over a river etc.) most2) (the narrow raised platform for the captain of a ship.) mostek3) (the bony part (of the nose).) grzbiet4) (the support of the strings of a violin etc.) kobyłka2. verb1) (to build a bridge over: They bridged the stream.) budować most przez/ponad2) (to close a gap, pause etc: He bridged the awkward silence with a funny remark.) wypełnić lukę -
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1 ხიდი;2 ხიდით შეართებს; ხიდს გადებსto build a house/bridge სახლის აშენება//ხიდის აგება -
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híd, bridzs, hegedűláb, orrnyereg to bridge: áthidal, hidat épít, hidat ver* * *[bri‹] 1. noun1) (a structure carrying a road or railway over a river etc.) híd2) (the narrow raised platform for the captain of a ship.) híd3) (the bony part (of the nose).) (orr)nyereg4) (the support of the strings of a violin etc.) hegedű(láb)2. verb1) (to build a bridge over: They bridged the stream.) hidat épít2) (to close a gap, pause etc: He bridged the awkward silence with a funny remark.) áthidal -
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[bri‹] 1. noun1) (a structure carrying a road or railway over a river etc.) brú2) (the narrow raised platform for the captain of a ship.) brú3) (the bony part (of the nose).) nefhryggur4) (the support of the strings of a violin etc.) stóll, söðull2. verb1) (to build a bridge over: They bridged the stream.) brúa2) (to close a gap, pause etc: He bridged the awkward silence with a funny remark.) fylla upp í -
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n. köprü, briç————————v. köprü kurmak, köprü yapmak* * *1. köprü 2. köprü kur (v.) 3. köprü (n.)* * *[bri‹] 1. noun1) (a structure carrying a road or railway over a river etc.) köprü2) (the narrow raised platform for the captain of a ship.) kaptan köprüsü3) (the bony part (of the nose).) burun kemiği4) (the support of the strings of a violin etc.) destek2. verb1) (to build a bridge over: They bridged the stream.) üstüne köprü yapmak2) (to close a gap, pause etc: He bridged the awkward silence with a funny remark.) kapamak, doldurmak -
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[bri‹] 1. noun1) (a structure carrying a road or railway over a river etc.) tilts2) (the narrow raised platform for the captain of a ship.) (kuģa) komandtilts3) (the bony part (of the nose).) virsdegune4) (the support of the strings of a violin etc.) (stīgu instrumentu) steķis2. verb1) (to build a bridge over: They bridged the stream.) uzcelt tiltu pār; savienot ar tiltu2) (to close a gap, pause etc: He bridged the awkward silence with a funny remark.) aizpildīt (pauzi u.tml.)* * *bridžs; tilts; virsdegune; steķis; komandtilts; kuģa komandtilts; tiltiņš; paralēlslēgums, šunts; pārmest tiltu, savienot ar tiltu -
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[bri‹] 1. noun1) (a structure carrying a road or railway over a river etc.) tiltas2) (the narrow raised platform for the captain of a ship.) kapitono tiltelis3) (the bony part (of the nose).) nosikaulis4) (the support of the strings of a violin etc.) tiltelis2. verb1) (to build a bridge over: They bridged the stream.) pastatyti tiltą per2) (to close a gap, pause etc: He bridged the awkward silence with a funny remark.) užpildyti (tarpą) -
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[bri‹] 1. noun1) (a structure carrying a road or railway over a river etc.) most2) (the narrow raised platform for the captain of a ship.) (kapitánský) můstek3) (the bony part (of the nose).) hřbet4) (the support of the strings of a violin etc.) kobylka2. verb1) (to build a bridge over: They bridged the stream.) postavit most, přemostit2) (to close a gap, pause etc: He bridged the awkward silence with a funny remark.) překlenout, vyplnit* * *• překonat• můstek• most -
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[bri‹] 1. noun1) (a structure carrying a road or railway over a river etc.) most2) (the narrow raised platform for the captain of a ship.) mostík3) (the bony part (of the nose).) chrbát4) (the support of the strings of a violin etc.) kobylka2. verb1) (to build a bridge over: They bridged the stream.) premostiť2) (to close a gap, pause etc: He bridged the awkward silence with a funny remark.) preklenúť* * *• premostit• prekonat• kobylka huslí• bridž• mostík• merací mostík• most -
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[bri‹] 1. noun1) (a structure carrying a road or railway over a river etc.) pod2) (the narrow raised platform for the captain of a ship.) punte de comandă3) (the bony part (of the nose).) baza nasului4) (the support of the strings of a violin etc.) căluş2. verb1) (to build a bridge over: They bridged the stream.) a construi un pod peste2) (to close a gap, pause etc: He bridged the awkward silence with a funny remark.) a umple, a trece peste
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