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1 lumea mare
high societythe upper ten / court. -
2 mare nervozitate
high(ly) strung nerves. -
3 în sus şi în jos
high and lowup and downto and froback arid forthbackward and forward(going) up and (coming) down( pe scări) up and down the stairsupstairs and downstairs. -
4 a lua de sus pe cineva
to take smb. high-handedlyto look down on smb.to ride the high horseto be domineeringto look down one's nose at smb.to lord it over smb.to ride the high horseto get on one's high horseto come the quarter deck over smb.nu mă lua de sus ! don't be so uppish (about it)! -
5 bine dispus
in good / high spiritshigh-spiritedin good humourin a merry moodof good cheerin full / fine / good / great / high featherînv. in heart. -
6 a se înălţa cât un munte
to run mountain high / as high as a mountain.Română-Engleză dicționar expresii > a se înălţa cât un munte
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7 a trăi pe picior mare
to be / to lie / to live in cloverto live on the fat of the land / in the lap of luxuryto live like a lordto live highto live in (grand / great) styleto live in stateto live on a large scale / at a high rateto be in affluent / easy circumstancesto keep a great housefig. to live up to the hiltamer. to do things on the big figureto go large -
8 a umbla cu nasul pe sus
to put / to screw up one's noseto cock one's noseto be high in the / one's noseto bridle one's headto give oneself airsto look bigto fly a high pitchto strut like a turkey / a cock. -
9 a ţine nasul pe sus
1. to put / to screw up one's noseto cock one's noseto bridle upsl. to be high in the / one's nose.2. ( a se uita de sus) to look down one's nose at smb.to turn up one's nose at... 3. ( a se umfla în pene) to be / to get on one's / the high horseto get too big for one's boots / shoessl. to put on frills / side. -
10 a ţinti departe
fig. to aim highto fly at high game. -
11 a ţinti foarte sus
to fly highto fly a high pitch. -
12 în culmea fericirii
in a rapture of delightin the seventh heaven(as) happy as Adam at high tide(as) happy as a king(as) happy as the day is longtreading on airin high spiritsat the height of joyas pleased as one can be. -
13 în formă (bună)
1. in good formin fine / great / full / good / high feather / gamein good / fine / high fettlefitas fit as a fiddlein one's gamelike a fighting cockup to the markin (good) trim(as) hard as nailsin (the pink of) condition.2. ( de formă)amer. on all four / six cylindersup to poxon one's gamein formin good caseup to the scratch. -
14 în toane bune
in a pleasant / a good mood / humour / temperwell-disposedin an exceeding humour / dispositionin high / excellent spiritsgenialin the best of humoursin high featherin (good) cue. -
15 în înaltul cerului / văzduhului
on highhigh up in the skyin the dome of heavenin mid air.Română-Engleză dicționar expresii > în înaltul cerului / văzduhului
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16 a ajunge bine
to raise oneself (very high) -
17 a avea culoare
to have quite a colourto have a high colour / complexion. -
18 a avea draci (a fi prost dispus)
to have the pip( a fi nervos)to be on edgeto be nervy / high-strungto have snakes in one's boots.Română-Engleză dicționar expresii > a avea draci (a fi prost dispus)
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19 a avea febră
to be feverishto be in a (burning) feverto have temperatureto run a (high) temperatureto go hot and cold all overto have the shiversto feel shivery. -
20 a avea multă stimă pentru cineva
to have great / high regard for smb.to hold smb. in great regard.Română-Engleză dicționar expresii > a avea multă stimă pentru cineva
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