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[i:t uans wë:dz] marr fjalët mbrapsht; tërhiqem -
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[wë:d] n.,v. -n 1. fjalë; in your own words me fjalët e tua. 2. njoftim, fjalë; lajm; send word that... i çoj fjalë se..; she brought us word from Roni na solli lajm nga Roni. 3. premtim, fjalë, fjalë e nderit; keep one's word e mbaj fjalën; we've only got his word for it s'kemi asnjë provë veç sa thotë ai. 4. urdhër, porosi; the word of command urdhri; his word is law ai bën ligjin, atij s'ia bën njeri fjalën dysh. 5. parullë. 6. fet. the Word ( of God) Fjala e Zotit; Bibla.● be as good as one's word jam njeri që e mbaj fjalën; by word of mouth me gojë, gojarisht; eat one's words marr fjalët mbrapsht; tërhiqem; have the last word i vë kapakun; in a word shkurt, me pakfjalë; in so many words saktësisht; pikërisht; man of his word njeri që e mban fjalën; mince words vij vërdallë, përtypem; my word! heu!, saçudi! take sb at his word e zë në fjalë dikë; take the words out of sb's mouth ia marr fjalën nga goja dikujt; the last word fig. fjala e fundit; arritja më e fundit (në një fushë); upon my word! a) jap fjalën; për fjalë të nderit! b) heu!, sa çudi! word for word fjaië për fjalë.- vt. shpreh me fjalë; formuloj; I don't know how to word it nuk di si ta shpreh/ta formuloj.● wordbook ['wë:dbuk] n. fjalës; fjalor● word element ['wë:d 'elimënt] n. gjuh. element fjalëformues● word formation ['wë:d fo:meishën] n. gjuh. fjalëformim● word-for-word ['wë:dfo:wë:d] adj. fjalë për fjalë● word game ['wë:d geim] n. lojë me fjalë● wordiness ['wë:dinis] n. fjalëtepri, ujë i tepërt● wording ['welding] n. formulim; mënyrë të shprehuri● wordlessly ['wë:dlisli] adv. pafjalë, në heshtje● word of God ['wë:d ëv gad] n. Bibla● word of hono(u)r ['wë:d ëv 'onë:(r)] n. fjalë e nderit● word-of-mouth ['wë:dëvmauth] adj. gojor, me gojë● word order ['wë:d 'o:dë:(r)] n. gjuh. rend i fjalëve● wordperfect [wë:d'pë:fikt] adj.,n. -adj 1. i mësuar përmendsh (fjalim etj). 2. i zoti i fjalës; be wordperfect in sth e di diçka në majë të gishtave./-n. kmp. Wordperfect program për përpunim teksti, Uordperfekt● word picture ['wë:d 'pikçë:(r)] n. përshkrim me fjalë● word-play ['wë:dplei] n. lojë fjalësh● word processing ['wë:d 'prousesing] n. kmp. përpunim teksti● word processor ['wë:d 'prousesë:(r)] n. përpunues teksti (kompjuter, person)● wordsmith ['wë:dsmith] n. mjeshtër i fjalës● word-type ['wë:dtaip] n. gjuh. fjalë* * *fjalë
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eat one's words — also[swallow one s words] {v. phr.} To take back something you have said; admit something is not true. * /John had called Harry a coward, but the boys made him eat his words after Harry bravely fought a big bully./ Compare: EAT CROW … Dictionary of American idioms
eat one's words — also[swallow one s words] {v. phr.} To take back something you have said; admit something is not true. * /John had called Harry a coward, but the boys made him eat his words after Harry bravely fought a big bully./ Compare: EAT CROW … Dictionary of American idioms
eat\ one's\ words — • eat one s words • swallow one s words v. phr. To take back something you have said; admit something is not true. John had called Harry a coward, but the boys made him eat his words after Harry bravely fought a big bully. Compare: eat crow … Словарь американских идиом
eat one's words — ► eat one s words retract what one has said. Main Entry: ↑eat … English terms dictionary
eat one's words — phrasal : to retract what one has said * * * eat one s words To take back what one has said • • • Main Entry: ↑eat eat one s words To retract what one has said, or apologize for it, usu under compulsion • • • Main Entry: ↑word * * * retract what… … Useful english dictionary
eat one's words — idi eat one s words, to retract one s statement, esp. with humility … From formal English to slang
To eat one's words — Eat Eat ([=e]t), v. t. [imp. {Ate} ([=a]t; 277), Obsolescent & Colloq. {Eat} ([e^]t); p. p. {Eaten} ([=e]t n), Obs. or Colloq. {Eat} ([e^]t); p. pr. & vb. n. {Eating}.] [OE. eten, AS. etan; akin to OS. etan, OFries. eta, D. eten, OHG. ezzan, G.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
eat one's words — verb To regret or retract what one has said. He didnt think I could do it, but I proved him wrong and made him eat his words. Syn: eat crow … Wiktionary
eat one's words — admit being wrong in something one has said, retract one s statement He was forced to eat his words after his boss proved that he was wrong … Idioms and examples
eat one's words — retract what one has said, especially in a humiliated way. → eat … English new terms dictionary
eat one's words — phrasal to retract what one has said … New Collegiate Dictionary