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♦ corner /ˈkɔ:nə(r)/n.1 ( di oggetto) angolo; spigolo: the top left-hand corner of a picture, l'angolo in alto a sinistra di un quadro; rounded corners, spigoli smussati2 ( di strada) angolo; curva; svolta: at the corner of Benbow Road and Mill Lane, all'angolo tra Benbow Road e Mill Lane; on the street corners, agli angoli delle strade; the shop on the corner, il negozio all'angolo; to turn the corner, girare l'angolo; svoltare; blind corner, curva cieca; tight corner, curva stretta; round the corner, dietro l'angolo; girato l'angolo; vicinissimo: He lives round the corner from me, abita poco lontano da me3 posto; angolo; canto: a quiet corner, un posto (o un angolo) tranquillo; a cosy corner, un angolo raccolto; un comodo cantuccio4 (fig.) situazione difficile: I'm in a bit of a corner, mi trovo un po' in difficoltà; in a tight corner, in difficoltà; con le spalle al muro; to drive (o to force) sb. into a corner, mettere q. con le spalle al muro (o alle corde)6 (econ.) posizione di monopolio; accaparramento: (econ.) to establish (o to form) a corner on the gold market, accaparrarsi il mercato dell'oro; fare incetta d'oro7 ( calcio, = corner kick) corner; calcio d'angolo: a corner to Sweden, un corner per la Svezia; to score from a corner, segnare su calcio d'angolo: to take a corner, calciare (o battere) un corner● corner base unit, base ad angolo ( di cucina componibile) □ ( slang irl.) corner boy, vagabondo; perdigiorno; fannullone □ (mecc.) corner chisel, sgorbia triangolare □ corner cupboard, angoliera □ ( calcio) corner flag, bandierina del calcio d'angolo (o del corner) □ corner house, casa d'angolo; ( spesso) ristorante □ ( calcio) corner kick, calcio d'angolo; corner □ corner seat, posto d'angolo □ (GB) corner shop, piccolo negozio ( di alimentari, alcolici, sigarette, ecc., generalmente d'angolo); negozietto di quartiere □ ( hockey, pallamano, pallanuoto) corner throw, tiro d'angolo □ corner wall unit, pensile ad angolo □ around the corner = round the corner ► sotto □ to cut corners, ( a piedi) tagliare lungo la diagonale; (autom., ecc.) tagliare le curve; (fig.) fare alla svelta, tirare al risparmio, tirare via ( in un lavoro) □ to cut off a corner, prendere una scorciatoia □ (fig.) done in a corner, fatto di nascosto □ to fight one's corner, lottare per difendere i propri interessi; tenere duro □ from the four corners of the world, dai quattro angoli della terra; da tutto il mondo □ to be in sb. 's corner, essere dalla parte di q.; essere amico di q. □ to knock the corners off sb., rendere meno aggressivo o spigoloso q. □ out of the corner of one's eye, con la coda dell'occhio □ to paint oneself into a corner, infilarsi in una situazione senza via d'uscita; finire con le spalle al muro □ to put a child in the corner, mettere un bambino nel cantuccio (o in castigo) □ (fig.) rough corners, ruvidezza; modi ruvidi □ (fig.) ( just) round the corner, dietro l'angolo: The exams are round the corner, gli esami sono dietro l'angolo □ (fig.) to turn the corner, superare il punto critico ( di una malattia, ecc.) NOTA D'USO: - angle o corner?-.NOTA D'USO: - behind the corner o round the corner?- (to) corner /ˈkɔ:nə(r)/A v. t.1 spingere in un angolo, intrappolare (in un angolo)3 (fig.) mettere in difficoltà, con le spalle al muro, alle corde4 (econ.) monopolizzare; accaparrarsi: to corner the market in st., monopolizzare il mercato di qc.; I had the market cornered, tutto il mercato era in mano miaB v. i.3 (autom.) curvare; fare una curva; svoltare. -
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['ko:nə] 1. noun1) (a point where two lines, walls, roads etc meet: the corners of a cube; the corner of the street.) vogal, kot2) (a place, usually a small quiet place: a secluded corner.) kotiček3) (in football, a free kick from the corner of the field: We've been awarded a corner.) kot2. verb1) (to force (a person or animal) into a place from which it is difficult to escape: The thief was cornered in an alley.) ob zid pritisniti2) (to turn a corner: He cornered on only three wheels; This car corners very well.) zaviti•- cornered- cut corners
- turn the corner* * *I [kɔ:nə]nounvogal, ogel; kot, kotiček; rob; zavoj; ovinek; figuratively stiska, zadrega, težava; commerce nakup celotne zaloge blaga; strel iz kota (nogomet)round the corner — čisto blizu; zunaj nevarnostito drive s.o. into a corner — ugnati koga v kozji rogto turn the corner — premagati težave, preboleti krizohole-and-corner — sumljiv, zakotento cut off corners — iti naravnost; zmanjšati stroškeII [kɔ:nə]transitive verbugnati v kozji rog; dvigniti cene z nakupom zalog -
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n. hoek; hoek (in meetkunde)--------v. insluiten; overnemen van de marktcorner1[ ko:nə] 〈 zelfstandig naamwoord〉1 hoek ⇒ bocht; hoekje♦voorbeelden:cut corners • bochten afsnijdenthis car takes corners well • deze auto ligt goed in de bocht(just) (a)round the corner • (vlak) om de hoek (van de deur), vlakbijfrom all the corners of the world • uit alle delen van de wereld3 make a corner in corn • een corner/monopolie in graan verwerven→ tight tight/————————corner21 een/de bocht nemen ⇒ door de bocht gaan, de hoek omgaan♦voorbeelden:II 〈 overgankelijk werkwoord〉1 in het nauw drijven ⇒ insluiten, klem zetten -
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['kɔːnə(r)] 1. n( outside) róg m; ( inside) kąt m, róg m; ( in road) zakręt m, róg m; (FOOTBALL) (also: corner kick) rzut m rożny, róg m (inf); (BOXING) narożnik m2. vt 3. vicar brać zakrętyto cut corners ( fig) — iść (pójść perf) na łatwiznę
* * *['ko:nə] 1. noun1) (a point where two lines, walls, roads etc meet: the corners of a cube; the corner of the street.) róg2) (a place, usually a small quiet place: a secluded corner.) zakątek3) (in football, a free kick from the corner of the field: We've been awarded a corner.) rzut rożny2. verb1) (to force (a person or animal) into a place from which it is difficult to escape: The thief was cornered in an alley.) osaczać2) (to turn a corner: He cornered on only three wheels; This car corners very well.) brać zakręt(y)•- cornered- cut corners
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['kɔːnə(r)]1. n1) angolo, (of table) spigolo, angoloit's just around the corner (also) fig — è proprio dietro l'angolo, (in time) è molto vicino
in odd corners — nei posti più strani or impensati
to be in a (tight) corner fig — essere nei pasticci or guai
2) Ftbl, (also: corner kick) calcio d'angolo, corner m inv2. vt2) (Comm: market) monopolizzare, (goods) accaparrare3. viAuto curvare, prendere una curva4. adj(seat, table) d'angolo -
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corner [ˈkɔ:nər]1. noun• it's just round the corner ( = very near) c'est à deux pas d'ici• the domestic robot is just around the corner le robot domestique, c'est pour demain• to turn the corner tourner au coin de la rue ; (figurative) passer le moment critique ; [patient] passer le capc. ( = position) to fight one's corner défendre sa position4. compounds* * *['kɔːnə(r)] 1.1) lit ( in geometry) angle m; (of street, building) angle m, coin m; (of table, field, room) coin m; Automobile ( bend) virage mto turn ou go round the corner — tourner au coin de la rue
just around the corner — ( nearby) tout près; ( around the bend) juste après le coin
2) (of eye, mouth) coin m3) ( place) coin m2.transitive verb1) ( trap) lit acculer [animal, enemy]; fig coincer (colloq) [person]2) ( monopolize) accaparer [market]3.intransitive verb Automobile [car] prendre un virage••to cut corners — ( financially) faire des économies; ( in a procedure) simplifier les choses
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1 კუთხეhe was driven into a corner კუთხეში მოამწყვდიეს // ძნელ / გამოუვალ მდგომარეობაში ჩააყენეს2 მხარე3 კუთხური (ფეხბურთში)4 ძნელ მდგომარეობაში ჩაყენება (ჩააყენებს), კუთხეში მომწყვდევაthe escaped prisoner was cornered at last როგორც იქნა, გაქცეული ტუსაღი მოიმწყვდიეს (ყველა გზა გადაუჭრეს)this question cornered me ამ შეკითხვამ საგონებელში ჩამაგდო / ჩიხში მომამწყვდიაan obscure corner ბნელი კუთხე (ოთახისა, ქუჩისა)three-cornered სამკუთხიანი, სამკუთხა -
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cor·ner [ʼkɔ:nəʳ, Am ʼkɔ:rnɚ] non the \corner of a street an einer Straßenecke;just around the \corner gleich um die Ecke;the summer holidays are just around the \corner ( fig) die Sommerferien stehen vor der Tür;to drive around the \corner um eine Ecke biegen;to take a \corner eine Kurve nehmen;to cut a \corner eine Kurve schneidenI searched every \corner of the desk ich haben den ganzen Schreibtisch abgesucht;we searched every \corner of the house wir suchten in allen [Ecken und] Winkeln des Hauses;do you have a spare \corner where I can put my things? hast du ein freies Eckchen, wo ich meine Sachen abstellen kann?;to put a child in the \corner ein Kind in die Ecke stellen;a quaint \corner of Germany eine malerische Gegend Deutschlands;at every \corner ( fig) überall4) ( periphery)out of the \corner of one's eye aus dem Augenwinkel;6) econto have a \corner of the market den Markt beherrschen8) ( supporters)the boxer was encouraged by his \corner der Boxer wurde von seiner Ecke unterstützt;to be in sb's \corner auf jds Seite f stehenPHRASES:to be in a tight \corner in der Klemme stecken;to cut \corners ( financially) Kosten sparen;( in procedure) das Verfahren abkürzen;to get oneself into a [tight] \corner sich akk [selbst] in Schwierigkeiten bringen;to have turned the \corner über den Berg sein adjattr, inv Eck-;a \corner piece ein Randstück nt vt1) ( trap)to \corner sb jdn in die Enge treiben;( pursue) jdn stellen2) commto \corner sth etw monopolisieren;to \corner well gut in der Kurve liegen -
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['ko:nə] 1. noun1) (a point where two lines, walls, roads etc meet: the corners of a cube; the corner of the street.) horn2) (a place, usually a small quiet place: a secluded corner.) afvikinn staður, krókur, kimi3) (in football, a free kick from the corner of the field: We've been awarded a corner.) hornspyrna2. verb1) (to force (a person or animal) into a place from which it is difficult to escape: The thief was cornered in an alley.) króa af2) (to turn a corner: He cornered on only three wheels; This car corners very well.) taka beygjur•- cornered- cut corners
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falkiszögellés, zug, fordulat, fészek, sarok, szög to corner: sarokba szorít, nekiszorít vminek, kanyarodik* * *['ko:nə] 1. noun1) (a point where two lines, walls, roads etc meet: the corners of a cube; the corner of the street.) sarok2) (a place, usually a small quiet place: a secluded corner.) zug3) (in football, a free kick from the corner of the field: We've been awarded a corner.) szöglet(rúgás)2. verb1) (to force (a person or animal) into a place from which it is difficult to escape: The thief was cornered in an alley.) sarokba szorít2) (to turn a corner: He cornered on only three wheels; This car corners very well.) kanyarodik•- cornered- cut corners
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adj. köşe, köşede olan————————n. köşe, açı, köşe atışı; ücra yer, kuytu, bölge, bucak, tekel oluşturma————————v. köşeye sıkıştırmak, kıstırmak; köşe oluşturmak; köşe dönmek; virajı almak; ele geçirmek* * *1. köşe 2. köşeye kıstır (v.) 3. köşe (n.)* * *['ko:nə] 1. noun1) (a point where two lines, walls, roads etc meet: the corners of a cube; the corner of the street.) köşe2) (a place, usually a small quiet place: a secluded corner.) sakin bir yer3) (in football, a free kick from the corner of the field: We've been awarded a corner.) korner, köşe vuruşu2. verb1) (to force (a person or animal) into a place from which it is difficult to escape: The thief was cornered in an alley.) köşeye sıkıştırmak2) (to turn a corner: He cornered on only three wheels; This car corners very well.) köşeyi dönmek•- cornered- cut corners
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• ostaa varastoon• nurkkaus• nurkka• kaartaa• perukka• saattaa ahtaalle• maankolkka• sopukka• soppi• kulma• kulmakunta• kulmaus• pohjukka• kolkka• loukko* * *'ko:nə 1. noun1) (a point where two lines, walls, roads etc meet: the corners of a cube; the corner of the street.) kulma, nurkka2) (a place, usually a small quiet place: a secluded corner.) nurkkaus3) (in football, a free kick from the corner of the field: We've been awarded a corner.) kulmapotku2. verb1) (to force (a person or animal) into a place from which it is difficult to escape: The thief was cornered in an alley.) ahdistaa nurkkaan2) (to turn a corner: He cornered on only three wheels; This car corners very well.) kaartaa•- cornered- cut corners
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['ko:nə] 1. noun1) (a point where two lines, walls, roads etc meet: the corners of a cube; the corner of the street.) stūris2) (a place, usually a small quiet place: a secluded corner.) kakts; stūris3) (in football, a free kick from the corner of the field: We've been awarded a corner.) stūra sitiens2. verb1) (to force (a person or animal) into a place from which it is difficult to escape: The thief was cornered in an alley.) iedzīt stūrī/strupceļā; notvert2) (to turn a corner: He cornered on only three wheels; This car corners very well.) (par automašīnu) izdarīt pagriezienu•- cornered- cut corners
- turn the corner* * *stūris; kakts; līkums; stūra sitiens; preču uzpirkšana spekulatīvos nolūkos; sagūstīt, notvert; iedzīt strupceļā; izbraukt līkumus; koncentrēt savās rokās kādas preces ražošanu, pārdošanu, uzpirkšanu -
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['ko:nə] 1. noun1) (a point where two lines, walls, roads etc meet: the corners of a cube; the corner of the street.) kampas2) (a place, usually a small quiet place: a secluded corner.) kampas, kampelis3) (in football, a free kick from the corner of the field: We've been awarded a corner.) kampinis2. verb1) (to force (a person or animal) into a place from which it is difficult to escape: The thief was cornered in an alley.) priremti (prie sienos), įvaryti į spąstus2) (to turn a corner: He cornered on only three wheels; This car corners very well.) (pa)sukti už kampo, (pa)daryti posūkį•- cornered- cut corners
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n. hörn; vinkel--------v. pressa mot väggen; ta över marknaden, vända sig till* * *['ko:nə] 1. noun1) (a point where two lines, walls, roads etc meet: the corners of a cube; the corner of the street.) hörn2) (a place, usually a small quiet place: a secluded corner.) hörn, vrå3) (in football, a free kick from the corner of the field: We've been awarded a corner.) hörna2. verb1) (to force (a person or animal) into a place from which it is difficult to escape: The thief was cornered in an alley.) tränga in i ett hörn2) (to turn a corner: He cornered on only three wheels; This car corners very well.) runda ett hörn, ta kurvor[]•- cornered- cut corners
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['ko:nə] 1. noun1) (a point where two lines, walls, roads etc meet: the corners of a cube; the corner of the street.) kout, roh2) (a place, usually a small quiet place: a secluded corner.) koutek3) (in football, a free kick from the corner of the field: We've been awarded a corner.) rohový kop2. verb1) (to force (a person or animal) into a place from which it is difficult to escape: The thief was cornered in an alley.) vehnat do rohu2) (to turn a corner: He cornered on only three wheels; This car corners very well.) vjet do zatáčky, zatočit•- cornered- cut corners
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['ko:nə] 1. noun1) (a point where two lines, walls, roads etc meet: the corners of a cube; the corner of the street.) kút, roh2) (a place, usually a small quiet place: a secluded corner.) kútik3) (in football, a free kick from the corner of the field: We've been awarded a corner.) roh2. verb1) (to force (a person or animal) into a place from which it is difficult to escape: The thief was cornered in an alley.) zahnať do úzkych2) (to turn a corner: He cornered on only three wheels; This car corners very well.) vybrať zákrutu•- cornered- cut corners
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['ko:nə] 1. noun1) (a point where two lines, walls, roads etc meet: the corners of a cube; the corner of the street.) colţ2) (a place, usually a small quiet place: a secluded corner.) colţ3) (in football, a free kick from the corner of the field: We've been awarded a corner.) corner2. verb1) (to force (a person or animal) into a place from which it is difficult to escape: The thief was cornered in an alley.) a încolţi2) (to turn a corner: He cornered on only three wheels; This car corners very well.) a lua o curbă•- cornered- cut corners
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['ko:nə] 1. noun1) (a point where two lines, walls, roads etc meet: the corners of a cube; the corner of the street.) γωνία2) (a place, usually a small quiet place: a secluded corner.) γωνία3) (in football, a free kick from the corner of the field: We've been awarded a corner.) κόρνερ2. verb1) (to force (a person or animal) into a place from which it is difficult to escape: The thief was cornered in an alley.)2) (to turn a corner: He cornered on only three wheels; This car corners very well.)•- cornered- cut corners
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cut corners — {v. phr.} 1. To take a short way; not go to each corner. * /He cut corners going home in a hurry./ 2. To save cost or effort; manage in a thrifty way; be saving. * /John s father asked him to cut corners all he could in college./ 3. To do less… … Dictionary of American idioms
cut corners — {v. phr.} 1. To take a short way; not go to each corner. * /He cut corners going home in a hurry./ 2. To save cost or effort; manage in a thrifty way; be saving. * /John s father asked him to cut corners all he could in college./ 3. To do less… … Dictionary of American idioms
cut corners — ► to do something in a way that saves time or money, but that reduces quality: »If a restaurant cuts corners on ingredients, it will lose customers. Main Entry: ↑cut … Financial and business terms
cut corners — If people try to do something as cheaply or as quickly as possible, often sacrificing quality, they are cutting corners … The small dictionary of idiomes
cut corners — ► cut corners do something in a perfunctory way to save time or money. Main Entry: ↑cut … English terms dictionary
cut corners — verb do something the cheapest or easiest way (Freq. 1) Cut corners to make a cheaper product • Hypernyms: ↑perform, ↑execute, ↑do • Verb Frames: Somebody s on something * * * … Useful english dictionary
cut\ corners — v. phr. 1. To take a short way; not go to each corner. He cut corners going home in a hurry. 2. To save cost or effort; manage in a thrifty way; be saving. John s father asked him to cut corners all he could in college. 3. To do less than a very… … Словарь американских идиом
cut corners — verb a) To bypass a prescribed route so as to gain competitive advantage or to circumvent traffic signals or other rules of the road. I believe the old man did not ride fair, as he cut corners b) To do a less than thorough or complete job; to do… … Wiktionary
cut corners — to do something in the easiest, quickest, or cheapest way, often harming the quality of your work. We ve had to cut corners to make a film on such a small budget. Companies are having to cut corners in order to remain competitive in the market … New idioms dictionary
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