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1 a se pune la patru ace
to rig / to trig oneself outto trim / to tog oneself up / outsl. to toff oneself up / outamer. to pimp oneself uppus \a se pune la patru ace got up regardless. -
2 a sta ca pe ace / foc / ghimpi / jar / jeratic / mărăcini / spini / cărbuni aprinşi
to be / to sit (up)on pins (and needles)to be on tenterhooksto be / to sit (up)on thornsto be all on edgeto have a rough timeto be in a stew / in hot wateramer. to be on anxious seatto stand upon burning coalsto be on fire / on the gridironto be on hot bricks.Română-Engleză dicționar expresii > a sta ca pe ace / foc / ghimpi / jar / jeratic / mărăcini / spini / cărbuni aprinşi
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3 ca pe ace / ghimpi / jăratic
on thorns(like a cat) on hot bricksin a stewon pins and needles.Română-Engleză dicționar expresii > ca pe ace / ghimpi / jăratic
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4 la patru ace
dressed (up) to killdressed up to the ninesdecked out in all one's war-paintas neat as a new pinin one's Sunday clothesin one's Sunday bestin one's Sunday-go-to-meeting clothesall spruced uptaut and trim. -
5 pus la patru ace
dressed up to the nines / to the knocker. -
6 a face o concesie
to make a concessionto bate an aceto stretch a pointto strain a point. -
7 a para o lovitură
a para lovitura cuiva 1. to ward off / to stop / to twin a blow.2. fig. to counteract a blowto trump smb.'s ace. -
8 a se pune la punct
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9 a sta pe cărbuni aprinşi
to be on the rackRomână-Engleză dicționar expresii > a sta pe cărbuni aprinşi
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10 a sta pe ghimpi
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11 a vedea moartea cu ochii
to have a glimpse of deathto be within an ace of deathto rub elbows with death.Română-Engleză dicționar expresii > a vedea moartea cu ochii
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12 a încurca planurile cuiva
to upset smb.'s plansto trump smb.'s ace.Română-Engleză dicționar expresii > a încurca planurile cuiva
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13 cel mai bun dintre cei mai buni
the ace of aces.Română-Engleză dicționar expresii > cel mai bun dintre cei mai buni
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14 cât p-aci să...
nearly...narrowly...all but...next to...within an ace of...within a hair of...by a hairby a close shave. -
15 la un pas de...
within a step of...but a / one remove fromfig. within a hair of......by a hairwithin an ace of.,.(by) a close shavesl. as near as a touchwithin the turn of a die.
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