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1 tree
[triː]nome albero m.an apple, a cherry tree — un melo, un ciliegio
••he can't see the wood — BE o
forest — AE
for the trees — = si perde nei dettagli, non ha una visione d'insieme
* * *[tri:](the largest kind of plant, with a thick, firm, wooden stem and branches: We have three apple trees growing in our garden.) albero- treetop- tree-trunk
- tree line* * *[triː]nome albero m.an apple, a cherry tree — un melo, un ciliegio
••he can't see the wood — BE o
forest — AE
for the trees — = si perde nei dettagli, non ha una visione d'insieme
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2 money ***** mon·ey n
['mʌnɪ]denaro, soldi mplpaper money — banconote fpl
to make money — (person) fare (i) soldi, (business) rendere
it's money for jam or old rope fam — son soldi guadagnati senza fatica
to be in the money — nuotare nell'oro, essere pieno (-a) di soldi
danger money Brit — indennità f inv di rischio
См. также в других словарях:
money doesn't grow on trees — To say that money doesn t grow on trees means that it is not plentiful or easily obtained. Watch how you spend your money Alex. It doesn t grow on trees you know! … English Idioms & idiomatic expressions
money doesn`t grow on trees — This means that you have to work to earn money; it doesn t come easily or without effort … The small dictionary of idiomes
money doesn't grow on trees — money is not easy to get, we value our money Father said, Money doesn t grow on trees, boy. You earn it … English idioms
Money doesn't grow on trees. — something that you say which means you should be careful how much money you spend because there is only a limited amount. Dad, can I have a new bike? We can t afford one. Money doesn t grow on trees, you know … New idioms dictionary
it doesn't grow on trees — it/money doesn t grow on ˈtrees idiom (saying) used to tell sb not to use sth or spend money carelessly because you do not have a lot of it Main entry: ↑growidiom … Useful english dictionary
money doesn't grow on trees — it/money doesn t grow on ˈtrees idiom (saying) used to tell sb not to use sth or spend money carelessly because you do not have a lot of it Main entry: ↑growidiom … Useful english dictionary
grow on trees — phrasal : to be so plentiful as to be easily acquired I was at Tours, where the girls grew on trees K.S.Alling good jobs don t grow on trees James Jones * * * grow on trees To be readily available without effort or expense • • • Main Entry: ↑grow … Useful english dictionary
not grow on trees — in. not to be abundant; not to be expendable. (Usually said about money.) □ I can’t afford that. Money doesn’t grow on trees, you know. □ Don’t waste the glue. That stuff doesn’t grow on trees, you know … Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions
grow — W1S1 [grəu US grou] v past tense grew [gru:] past participle grown [grəun US groun] ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(increase)¦ 2¦(person/animal)¦ 3¦(plants)¦ 4¦(hair/nails)¦ 5¦(become)¦ 6¦(improve)¦ 7 it/money doesn t grow on trees … Dictionary of contemporary English
grow — verb past tense grew /grU:/ past participle grown 1 PERSON/ANIMAL (I) to become bigger and develop over a period of time: How you ve grown since the last time I saw you! | grow 2 inches/5cm etc: Stan grew two inches in six months. | growing… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
tree — W1S1 [tri:] n ↑branch, ↑leaves, ↑trunk [: Old English; Origin: treow] 1.) a very tall plant that has branches and leaves, and lives for many years ▪ As a kid, I loved to climb trees. a cherry/peach/apple etc tree ▪ … Dictionary of contemporary English