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I noun(Cookery) Curry[gericht], dasII transitive verb* * *I 1. American - curries; noun((an originally Indian dish of) meat, vegetables etc cooked with spices: chicken curry.) das Currygericht2. verb(to cook in this way: Are you going to curry this meat?)- academic.ru/98559/curried">curried- curry powder II verb(to rub down or comb and clean (a horse).) striegeln* * *cur·ry1[ˈkʌri, AM ˈkɜ:ri]beef/lamb/vegetable \curry Rindfleisch-/Lamm-/Gemüsecurry nt o mchicken \curry Curryhuhn nt\curry paste Currypaste f\curry powder Currypulver nthot/medium/mild \curry scharfes/mittelscharfes/mildes CurryII. vt<- ie->▪ to \curry sth etw als Curry zubereitencur·ry2<- ie->[ˈkʌri, AM ˈkɜ:ri]vtto \curry a horse ein Pferd striegeln* * *I ['kʌrɪ] (COOK)1. n(= spice) Curry m or nt; (= dish) Curry nt2. vtmit Curry zubereiten IIvtto curry favour (with sb) — sich (bei jdm) einschmeicheln or lieb Kind machen
* * *curry1 [ˈkʌrı; US ˈkɜriː] v/t1. ein Pferd striegeln, abreiben3. umg verdreschen, verprügeln4. curry favo(u)r with sb, curry sb’s favo(u)r sich bei jemandem einschmeicheln (wollen), sich bei jemandem lieb Kind machen (wollen)curry2 [ˈkʌrı; US ˈkɜriː]A s1. Curry n, auch m (Gewürz)2. Curry n (Gericht)B v/t mit Curry(soße) zubereiten:curried chicken Curryhuhn nC adj Curry…:* * *I noun(Cookery) Curry[gericht], dasII transitive verbcurry favour [with somebody] — sich [bei jemandem] einschmeicheln
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cur·rychicken \curry Curryhuhn nt;\curry paste Currypaste f;\curry powder Currypulver nt;to \curry sth etw als Curry zubereitento \curry a horse ein Pferd striegelnPHRASES:
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curry favour — If people try to curry favour, they try to get people to support them. ( Curry favor is the American spelling.) … The small dictionary of idiomes
curry favour — ► curry favour ingratiate oneself through obsequious behaviour. [ORIGIN: from the name (Favel) of a horse in a medieval French romance who became a symbol of cunning and duplicity; hence ‘to rub down Favel’ meant to use cunning.] Main Entry:… … English terms dictionary
curry favour — verb seek favor by fawning or flattery This employee is currying favor with his superordinates • Syn: ↑curry favor, ↑court favor, ↑court favour • Hypernyms: ↑fawn, ↑toady, ↑truckle … Useful english dictionary
curry favour — If people try to curry favour, they try to get people to support them. ( Curry favor is the American spelling.) (Dorking School Dictionary) … English Idioms & idiomatic expressions
curry favour — to try to make someone like you or support you by doing things to please them. The government has promised lower taxes in an attempt to curry favour with the voters. (usually + with) … New idioms dictionary
curry favour (with someone) — phrase to try to make someone like you or give you something Big tax cuts are often proposed to curry favour with voters. Thesaurus: to try hard to please or impress someonesynonym Main entry: curry … Useful english dictionary
curry favour (with somebody) — curry ˈfavour (with sb) idiom (disapproving) to try to get sb to like or support you by praising or helping them a lot • He s always trying to curry favour with the boss. Main entry: ↑curryidiom … Useful english dictionary
curry favour — ingratiate oneself with someone by obsequious behaviour. → curried … English new terms dictionary
curry-favour — … Useful english dictionary
curry — Ⅰ. curry [1] ► NOUN (pl. curries) ▪ a dish of meat, vegetables, etc., cooked in an Indian style sauce of strong spices. ► VERB (curries, curried) ▪ prepare or flavour with such a sauce. ORIGIN Tamil … English terms dictionary
favour — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} (BrE) (AmE favor) noun 1 sth that helps sb ADJECTIVE ▪ big, great, huge ▪ little, small ▪ special … Collocations dictionary
