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1 a privi printre gratii (la închisoare)
sl. to polish the king's irons with one's eyebrows.Română-Engleză dicționar expresii > a privi printre gratii (la închisoare)
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2 a ridica din sprâncene
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3 a-(şi) ridica sprâncenele
to raise one's eyebrows.Română-Engleză dicționar expresii > a-(şi) ridica sprâncenele
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4 a-şi face sprâncenele cu creionul
to pencil one's eyebrows.Română-Engleză dicționar expresii > a-şi face sprâncenele cu creionul
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5 până peste urechi / cap
over head (and ears)head over earsover the crown of the headup to the chin ( ocupat etc.)sl. up to the eyebrows( în datorii) up in the eyes / the elbows (in debt).
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