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21 a cerceta terenul
to spy out the ground / the land. -
22 a culca la pământ
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23 a câştiga teren
to gain / to make ground. -
24 a da de pământ cu cineva
to wipe the ground with smb.Română-Engleză dicționar expresii > a da de pământ cu cineva
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25 a da de-a dura pe cineva
to wipe the floor / the ground with smb.Română-Engleză dicționar expresii > a da de-a dura pe cineva
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26 a da în brânci
1. to fall to the ground.2. fig. to be dead tiredto be ready to dropînv. to go full tear. -
27 a depune armele
fig. to give it upto acknowledge one's defeatto go out of businessto show / to fly the white feathermil. to lay down (one's) armsmil. To ground arms. -
28 a doborî (la pământ)
to knock downto knock / to bowl overto throw downto stretch to the ground. -
29 a duce pe cineva la groapă
to attend smb.'s funeralto carry smb. to the ground.Română-Engleză dicționar expresii > a duce pe cineva la groapă
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30 a găsi un limbaj comun
to find common ground. -
31 a juca pe loc
(d. cal) to paw the ground. -
32 a locui la parter
to live on the ground floor /amer. the first floor. -
33 a lua apa de la moară
to cut the ground from (under) smb.'s feetto take the wind out of smb.'s sailsto knock the bottom out of an argument. -
34 a lua cuiva pământul de sub picioare
to cut the ground from under smb.'s feet.Română-Engleză dicționar expresii > a lua cuiva pământul de sub picioare
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35 a lăsa (pe) un concurent să ia un avans (la curse etc.)
to lose ground on a competitor.Română-Engleză dicționar expresii > a lăsa (pe) un concurent să ia un avans (la curse etc.)
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36 a lăsa pe cineva lat (la pământ)
to lay smb. outto leave smb. flat on the groundto knock smb. sense-lessto beat someone black and blue.Română-Engleză dicționar expresii > a lăsa pe cineva lat (la pământ)
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37 a mătura podeaua / podelele cu cineva
to level smb. to the groundto mop / to wipe the floor with smb.Română-Engleză dicționar expresii > a mătura podeaua / podelele cu cineva
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38 a nu da înapoi
to stand one's ground. -
39 a nu lăsa piatră pe(ste) piatră
to raze the groundnot to leave one stone upon anothernot to leave a stone standing.Română-Engleză dicționar expresii > a nu lăsa piatră pe(ste) piatră
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40 a nu se da bătut
to hold / to stand one's groundto nail one's colours to the mastto return to the chargeto keep one's tail upto hold / to keep up one's end.
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