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chalk from cheese

  • 1 магаре

    1. donkey, ass
    шег. moke, Neddy
    прен. ass, moke
    (мъжко) jack (ass), dickey
    упорит като магаре as stubborn as a mule/donkey
    2. (подпора) trestle, jack-horse
    на две магарета сеното не може да раздели he doesn't know chalk from cheese/B from a battledore
    магарето за какво го канят на сватба the donkey is asked to a wedding to make himself useful
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    мага̀ре,
    ср., -та 1. donkey, ass; шег. moke, neddy; прен. ass, moke; ( мъжко) jack(ass), dickey; не ставай \магаре don’t be an ass;
    2. ( подпора) trestle, jack-horse; (за рязане на дърва) saw-horse, buck; (на цигулка) bridge; • на две \магарета сеното не може да раздели he doesn’t know chalk from cheese/B from a battledore.
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    ass; burro (ам.); dickey; donkey: as stubborn as a магаре - упорит като магаре; jackass; moke
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    1. (за рязане на дърва) saw-horse, buck 2. (мъжко) jack(ass), dickey 3. (на цигулка) bridge 4. (подпора) trestle, jack-horse 5. donkey, ass 6. МАГАРЕто за какво го канят на сватба the donkey is asked to a wedding to make himself useful 7. на две МАГАРЕта сеното не може да раздели he doesn't know chalk from cheese/B from a battledore 8. не ставай МАГАРЕ don't be an ass 9. прен. ass, moke 10. упорит като МАГАРЕ as stubborn as a mule/donkey 11. шег. moke, Neddy

    Български-английски речник > магаре

  • 2 отбирам

    1. отбора pick (out), select, choose
    отбирам хубавото грозде pick out grapes
    2. (разбирам) understand ( от-), have a discerning eye (от for), be knowledgeable (about)
    have a smattering (от of)
    нищо не отбира he does not know chalk from cheese
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    отбѝрам,
    гл. pick (out), select, choose; cull; \отбирам хубавото грозде pick out grapes.
    ——————
    гл. ( разбирам) understand (от -), have a discerning eye (от for), be knowledgeable (about); have a smattering (от of); нищо не отбира he does not know chalk from cheese.
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    select
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    1. 1, отбора pick (out), select, choose 2. 2 (разбирам) understand (от -), have a discerning eye (от for), be knowledgeable (about) 3. have a smattering (от of) 4. ОТБИРАМ хубавото грозде pick out grapes 5. нищо не отбира he does not know chalk from cheese

    Български-английски речник > отбирам

  • 3 прост

    1. simple, plain
    (обикновен) common. ordinary
    прости хора (обикновени) ordinary/plain/homely/unpretentious people; common run of people
    прост работник an unskilled labourer
    прост войник a common soldier
    прост (начин на) живот plain living
    прост факт a plain fact
    просто число мат. a prime number
    проста дроб мат. a vulgar/common fraction
    проста лихва фин. simple interest
    проста истина a copy-book truth, a common/homely truth
    проста храна plain food. a simple diet
    просто ядене a plain dish, a homely meal
    на прост език (казано) in plain words; in common parlance
    с просто око with the naked/unaided eye
    2. (лесен) simple, easy
    съвсем прост (лесен) as easy as ABC/as winking, as easy as falling off a log
    много е просто that's simple enough
    3. (без украшения) plain, ungar-nished, unadorned
    (първобитен, груб) rude, rough
    4. (неук) simple-minded; uneducated
    прост човек an uneducated man, a low-brow
    от просто потекло low-born. baseborn
    не съм прост know chalk from cheese, know on which side o.'s bread is buttered
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    прил.
    1. simple, plain; ( обикновен) common, ordinary; на \прост език (казано) in plain words; in common parlance; \прост войник common soldier; \прост (начин на) живот plain living; \прост работник unskilled labourer; \проста дроб мат. vulgar/common fraction; \проста истина coy-book truth, common/homely truth; \проста лихва фин. simple interest; \просто число мат. prime number; c \просто око with the naked/unaided eye;
    2. ( лесен) simple, easy; много е \просто that’s simple enough; съвсем \прост ( лесен) as easy as ABC/as winking, as easy as falling off a log, foolproof;
    3. ( без украшение) plain, ungarnished, unadorned; ( първобитен, груб) rude, rough;
    4. ( неук) simple-minded; uneducated; ( просташки) vulgar; от \просто потекло low-born, baseborn; \прост човек low-brow; • не съм \прост know chalk from cheese, know on which side o.’s bread is buttered.
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    simple: прост interest - проста лихва, a прост example - прост пример; mere (пренебр.); bare; ordinary (обикновен): прост living - прост начин на живот, I am trying to use прост words. - Опитвам се да използвам прости думи.; chaste; churlish; common (обикновен): прост fraction - проста дроб; commonplace; easy (лесен): прост rules - прости правила; humble; matter-of-fact; rude (груб){ru;d}; uneducated (неук); straight forward; vulgar{`vXlgx}; prime (мат.): a прост number - просто число
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    1. (без украшения) plain, ungar-nished, unadorned 2. (лесен) simple, easy 3. (неук) simple-minded;uneducated 4. (обикновен) common. ordinary 5. (просташки) vulgar 6. (първобитен, груб) rude, rough 7. simple, plain 8. ПРОСТ (начин на) живот plain living 9. ПРОСТ войник a common soldier 10. ПРОСТ работник an unskilled labourer 11. ПРОСТ факт a plain fact 12. ПРОСТ човек an uneducated man, a low-brow 13. ПРОСТa дроб мат. a vulgar/common fraction 14. ПРОСТa истина a copy-book truth, a common/homely truth 15. ПРОСТa лихва фин. simple interest 16. ПРОСТa храна plain food. a simple diet 17. ПРОСТo число мат. a prime number 18. ПРОСТo ядене a plain dish, a homely meal 19. ПРОСТи хора (обикновени) ordinary/ plain/homely/unpretentious people;common run of people 20. много е ПРОСТо that's simple enough 21. на ПРОСТ език (казано) in plain words;in common parlance 22. не съм ПРОСТ know chalk from cheese, know on which side o.'s bread is buttered 23. от ПРОСТо потекло low-born. baseborn 24. с ПРОСТо око with the naked/unaided eye 25. съвсем ПРОСТ (лесен) as easy as ABC/as winking, as easy as falling off a log

    Български-английски речник > прост

  • 4 хич

    вж. никак
    хич да не те е грижа don't you worry
    хич не си приличат they are as different as chalk from cheese
    хич го няма в математиката he is a lousy mathematician, хич не е по учтивостта politeness is not his strong point
    хич ме няма feel rotten
    платихме му колкото да не е без хич it was only a token payment, we paid him just enough to say we did
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    нареч. разг.: платихме му колкото да не е без \хич it was only a token payment, we paid him just enough to say we did; \хич го няма в математиката he is a lousy mathematician; \хич да не те е грижа don’t you worry; \хич ме няма feel rotten; \хич не си приличат they are as different as chalk from cheese.
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    not at all: I do not like it at all. - Това хич не ми харесва.; not a bit
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    1. ХИЧ го няма в математиката he is a lousy mathematician, ХИЧ не е по учтивостта politeness is not his strong point 2. ХИЧ да не те е грижа don't you worry 3. ХИЧ ме няма feel rotten 4. ХИЧ не си приличат they are as different as chalk from cheese 5. вж, никак 6. платихме му колкото да не е без ХИЧ it was only a token payment, we paid him just enough to say we did

    Български-английски речник > хич

  • 5 отбера

    отбера̀,
    отбѝрам гл. pick (out), select, choose; cull; \отбера хубавото грозде pick out grapes.
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    отбѝрам гл. ( разбирам) understand (от -), have a discerning eye (от for), be knowledgeable (about); have a smattering (от of); нищо не отбира he does not know chalk from cheese.

    Български-английски речник > отбера

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