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1 a o băga pe mânecă
to go down one's bootsto cry cravento have the breeze upto get the wind upto get cold feet. -
2 a avea pe cineva în mână / palmă
to have a hand on / over smb.to have smb. in the palm of one's handto have smb. in one's pocketto have smb. on a stringsl. to have (got) smb. (stone-)cold / on toastto have the edge on smb.to get smb. well in hand.Română-Engleză dicționar expresii > a avea pe cineva în mână / palmă
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3 a băga pe cineva în cofă
1. ( a înşela) to take smb. into sell smb... 2. lăsa mai prejos to get the better of smb.to have smb.to have (got) smb. (stone) coldto put smb. in a bagto be one too many for smb.Română-Engleză dicționar expresii > a băga pe cineva în cofă
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4 a strânge cu uşa pe cineva
to put the screw on smb.to get / to drive smb. in a tight cornerto have smb. coldto give another turn to the screw.Română-Engleză dicționar expresii > a strânge cu uşa pe cineva
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