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/heə/ * danh từ - tóc, lông (người, thú, cây...); bộ lông (thú) =to do one's hair+ vấn tóc, làm đầu =to have (get) one's hair cut+ vấn tóc lên, búi tóc lên =to part one's hair+ rẽ đường ngôi =to let down one's hair+ bỏ xoã tóc (đàn bà) - (thông tục) xuềnh xoàng, tự nhiên, không nghi thức gò bó !against the hair - ngược lông (vuốt) - (nghĩa bóng) trái với y muốn, trái ngược !both of a hair - cùng một giuộc !to bring somebody's gray hairs to the grave !to bring somebody's gray hairs with (in) sorrow to the grave - làm cho ai chết vì buồn !by a hair !within a hair of - suýt nữa, chỉ một ít nữa !to a hair - rất đúng, đúng hoàn toàn !to comb somebody's hair for him !to stroke somebody's hair - mắng mỏ ai, xỉ vả ai, sửa lưng ai !to get (take) somebody by the short hairs - (từ lóng) khống chế ai, bắt ai thế nào cũng chịu !to hang by a hair - treo trên sợi tóc !to keep one's hair on - (từ lóng) bình tĩnh !to lose one's hair - rụng tóc, rụng lông - (thông tục) nổi cáu, mất bình tĩnh !to make somebody's hair curl - làm cho ai sửng sốt, làm cho ai ngạc nhiên, làm cho ai kinh ngạc - làm cho ai khiếp sợ !not to turn a hair !without turning a hair - không tỏ ra vẻ mệt nhọc một chút nào - phớt tỉnh, không sợ hãi, không nao núng !one's hair stands on end - tóc dựng ngược lên (vì sợ hãi...) !to split hairs - (xem) split !to take a hair of the dog that bit you - (tục ngữ) lấy độc trị độc
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have someone by the short hairs — verb To have someone in a difficult situation in which he or she is without alternatives and can be controlled. The Saudis know that as long as we consume 7 billion barrels per year (4 billion of them imported from abroad), they have us by the… … Wiktionary
have someone by the short hairs — tv. to ave someone in an awkward position; to have dominated someone. (This refers to the shorter pubic hairs. Sometime euphemized to neck hairs.) □ They’ve got me by the short hairs. There’s nothing I can do … Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions
get someone by the short hairs — get (or have) someone by the short hairs (or Brit. short and curlies) informal have complete control of a person Origin: from military slang, referring to pubic hair … Useful english dictionary
by the short hairs, have one — Have one at a disadvantage. Also have one by the short and curlies … A concise dictionary of English slang
hairs, have one by the short — Have control over one. Have one at a disadvantage … A concise dictionary of English slang
Have by the short hairs — have a person in one s power … Dictionary of Australian slang
short hairs — noun Pubic hair. See Also: have someone by the short hairs … Wiktionary
have by the short hairs — Australian Slang have a person in one s power … English dialects glossary
short hairs — /ʃɔt ˈhɛəz/ (say shawt hairz) Colloquial –plural noun 1. pubic hair. –phrase 2. have by the short hairs, to have at one s mercy. Also, short and curlies …
short hairs, have one by the — Have control over one. Have one at a disadvantage … A concise dictionary of English slang
short — short1 W1S1 [ʃo:t US ʃo:rt] adj comparative shorter superlative shortest ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(time)¦ 2¦(length/distance)¦ 3¦(not tall)¦ 4¦(book/letter)¦ 5¦(not enough)¦ 6 be short on something 7¦(less than)¦ … Dictionary of contemporary English
