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1 hobbyhorse
tr['hɒbɪhɔːs]1 (toy) caballito de juguete2 figurative use (fixed idea) caballo de batallan.• caballito s.m.• caballo mecedor s.m.'hɑːbihɔːrs, 'hɒbihɔːs1) ( toy) caballito m ( palo con cabeza de caballo)2) ( favorite topic) caballo m de batalla['hɒbɪhɔːs]N1) (=toy) caballito m (de niño), caballo m mecedor2) (fig) (=preoccupation) caballo m de batalla, tema m preferido* * *['hɑːbihɔːrs, 'hɒbihɔːs]1) ( toy) caballito m ( palo con cabeza de caballo)2) ( favorite topic) caballo m de batalla -
2 hobbyhorse
['hɒbɪhɔːs] Steckenpferd nt; (lit = rocking horse) Schaukelpferd nt* * *1. a) Steckenpferd nb) Schaukelpferd nc) Karussellpferd n2. figa) Lieblingsthema n:he is on ( oder riding) his hobbyhorse again er reitet schon wieder sein Steckenpferd, er ist schon wieder bei seinem Lieblingsthema;get on one’s hobbyhorse anfangen, sein Steckenpferd zu reitenb) fixe Idee3. Pferdekopfmaske f4. HIST Draisine f, Laufrad n* * *n.Steckenpferd n. -
3 hobbyhorse
hobbyhorse ['hɒbɪ‚hɔ:s, pl -'hɔ:sɪz](b) (favourite topic) sujet m favori, dada m;∎ she's off on her hobbyhorse again la voilà repartie sur son sujet favori ou son dada;∎ to get sb on his/her hobbyhorse brancher qn sur son sujet favori ou dada -
4 dada
dada [dada]masculine nouna. (baby talk) ( = cheval) horsey* * *dada
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adjectif Art, Littérature Dada
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nom masculin1) (colloq) ( cheval) baby talk horsie (colloq) lang enfantin2) (colloq) ( passe-temps) hobby; ( idée fixe) hobbyhorse* * *dada nm* * *B nm1 ○( cheval) baby talk horsie○, gee-gee○ GB lang enfantin; tu veux faire à dada avec Papa? do you want Daddy to bounce you up and down on his knee?; jeu de dada ≈ ludo GB, Parcheesi® US;3 ( mouvement artistique) Dada.[dada] adjectif————————[dada] nom masculin3. (familier) [passe-temps] hobby[idée] hobbyhorsele voilà reparti sur ou il a enfourché son dada he's on his hobbyhorse again -
5 copla
f.1 folksong, popular song.2 verse, stanza (estrofa).3 ballad, folk song, canzonet.* * *1 (verso, estrofa) verse, stanza2 (canción) popular folk song3 familiar (monserga) story, tale■ no te lo voy a regalar, así que deja ya esa copla I'm not going to give it to you, so stop going on about it\andar en coplas familiar to be the talk of the town, be common knowledge* * *SF1) (Literat) verse ( esp of 4 lines)2) (Mús) popular song, balladpl coplas verses- la misma coplaquedarse con la copla —
¿os vais quedando con la copla? — do you follow?, do you get my drift?
3) LAm (Téc) pipe joint* * *1)a) (Lit) stanzab) (Mús) popular folk song2) (Chi) (Tec) joint* * *1)a) (Lit) stanzab) (Mús) popular folk song2) (Chi) (Tec) joint* * *A1 ( Lit) stanza2 ( Mús) popular folk songandar en coplas ( fam); to be common knowledge* * *
copla sustantivo femeninoa) (Lit) stanzab) (Mús) popular folk song
copla sustantivo femenino verse, couplet
siempre me vienes con la misma copla, you always give me the same old story
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* * *copla nf1. [estrofa] verse, stanza2. [canción] folk song, popular song;ya está otra vez con la misma copla he's back on his hobbyhorse;no me vengas otra vez con la misma copla don't give me that old story again* * *f1 verse2 ( canción) popular song* * *copla nf1) : popular song or ballad2) : couplet, stanza -
6 konik
Ⅰ m pers. (N pl koniki) pot. (sprzedawca biletów) (ticket) tout GB; scalper US pot.- kupić bilety u konika to buy tickets from a toutⅡ m anim. 1. dim. small horse 2. dziec. gee-gee, horsie Ⅲ m inanim. (A konika) 1. pot. (ulubione zajęcie) hobby, favourite pastime; (ulubiony temat) hobby horse, pet subject- jego konik to zbieranie znaczków his hobby is stamp-collecting, he collects stamps as a hobby- każdy ma swojego konika every man has his hobby2. Gry (w szachach) knight 3. (w haftce) hook- □ konik morski Zool. sea horse- konik polny grasshopper■ wsiąść na swojego konika a. dosiąść swojego konika to get on one’s hobby horse- nie mogę tego słuchać – znów wsiadł na swojego konika I can’t listen to this – he’s off on his hobby horse again* * *1) ( figura szachowa) knight; ( zainteresowanie) hobby2) (pot) ( spekulant) scalper* * *ma(= mały koń)1. little horse; dziec. horsie, gee-gee.2. ( zabawka) hobbyhorse.3. szachy knight, horse.5. mech. tailstock.mppl. -i pot. (= spekulant) ticket tout, scalper.The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > konik
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