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1 SHEEP
• Bleating sheep loses her bit (A) - Язык мой - враг мой (Я)• Every family has a black sheep - В семье не без урода (B)• Every hand fleeces where the sheep goes naked - Павшее дерево рубят на дрова (П)• Every sheep with its like - Всяк сверчок знай свой шесток (B), Вяжись лычко с лычком, ремешок с ремешком (B), Гусь свинье не товарищ (Г), Знай, кошка, свое лукошко (3), Знай сорока сороку, ворона ворону (3), Не в свои сани не садись b (H), Сапог лаптю не брат (C), Сапог с сапогом, лапоть с лаптем (C)• He that makes himself a sheep shall be eaten by the wolves - Кроткая овца всегда волку по зубам (K), Смирного волка и телята лижут (Q• He that maketh himself a sheep shall be eaten by the wolf Кроткая овца всегда волку по зубам (K), Смирного волка и телята лижут (C)• If a sheep loops a dyke, all the rest will follow - Куда один баран, туда и все стадо (K)• If one sheep has left the fold, the rest will follow - Куда один баран, туда и все стадо (K)• If one sheep leaps over the ditch, all the rest will follow - Куда ни кинь, все клин (K)• Lazy sheep thinks its wool heavy (A) - Для ленивой лошади и дуга в тягость (Д)• Let every sheep hang by its own shank - Живи всяк своим умом да своим горбом (Ж)• Make yourself a sheep and the wolves will eat you - Смирную собаку и кочет побьет (C)• One black sheep will mar a whole flock - Одна паршивая овца все стадо портит (O)• One scabbed sheep infects the whole flock - Одна паршивая овца все стадо портит (O)• One scabbed sheep will mar a flock - Одна паршивая овца все стадо портит (O)• One sheep follows another - Куда один баран, туда и все стадо (K)• One sickly sheep infects the flock - Одна паршивая овца все стадо портит (O)• Sheep that bleats loses a mouthful (The) - Язык мой - враг мой (Я)• There is a black sheep in every flock - В семье не без урода (B)• There's a black sheep in every family - В семье не без урода (B)• When one sheep leads the way, the rest follow - Куда один баран, туда и все стадо (K) -
2 like
مِثْل \ as: like: She was dressed as a boy. as... as: (in comparing two equal things): He’s as strong as a horse. He’s not as (or not so) all as I am. like: the same as: What is he like (in appearance and character)? He’s just like his father, in the same way as He swims like a fish. likewise: in the same way: Watch what he does, and do likewise. similar: like; seeming the same (but not exactly the same): His interests are similar to mine. such: of that kind: Animals such as sheep are easy to feed, because such animals eat grass. I’ve never heard such a noise before. There’s no such thing as a seven-legged horse. They call him Tim or Tom, or some such name. -
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كَ \ as: while; when: I knew him as a boy, like She was dressed as a boy, in the position of He was useless as a soldier. as... as: (in comparing two equal things): He’s as strong as a horse. He’s not as (or not so) all as I am. like: the same as: He’s just like his father, in the same way as He swims like a fish. such: of that kind: Animals such as sheep are easy to feed, because such animals eat grass. I’ve never heard such a noise before. There’s no such thing as a seven-legged horse. -
4 как стадо баранов
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5 borrego
adj.simpleton.m.1 lamb, sheep.2 false rumor.* * *► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 lamb2 (ignorante) moron\como borregos like sheep* * *borrego, -a1. SM / F1) (Zool) (=oveja joven) lamb, yearling lamb; (=oveja adulta) sheep2) (=persona)2. SM1) Cuba, Méx * hoax2) pl borregos (=nubes) fleecy clouds; (Náut) foamy crests of waves, white horses, white caps (EEUU)* * *- ga masculino, femenino2) borrego masculino (Méx) ( noticia falsa) false rumor*soltaron or lanzaron el borrego de que... — it was rumored that...
* * *----* comportarse como borregos = behave like + sheep.* * *- ga masculino, femenino2) borrego masculino (Méx) ( noticia falsa) false rumor*soltaron or lanzaron el borrego de que... — it was rumored that...
* * ** comportarse como borregos = behave like + sheep.* * *borrego -gamasculine, feminineAlo siguieron todos como borregos they all followed him like sheep1 (nubes) fleecy clouds (pl)2 (olas) white horses (pl)Csoltaron or lanzaron el borrego de que … somebody started the rumor that …* * *
borrego
( oveja) sheep
borrego,-a sustantivo masculino y femenino
1 Zool yearling lamb
2 fam pey (persona) sheep: le siguieron como borregos, they followed him like sheep
' borrego' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
borrega
English:
lamb
- sheep
* * *borrego, -a♦ adjFam Pey sheep-like♦ nm,f1. [animal] lambtodos lo siguen como borregos they all follow him like sheep3.borregos [nubes] fleecy clouds4.6. Cuba, Méx [noticia falsa] hoax;soltar un borrego to start a rumour* * *m1 ZO lamb2 figpersona sheep;borregos pl fluffy white clouds* * *borrego, -ga n1) : lamb, sheep2) : simpleton, fool -
6 mouton
mouton [mutɔ̃]1. masculine nouna. ( = animal) sheepb. ( = viande) muttonc. ( = peau) sheepskin2. plural masculine nounmoutons (sur la mer) white horses (Brit), white caps (US) ; (sur le plancher) fluff ; (dans le ciel) fleecy clouds3. compounds* * *mutɔ̃
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nom masculin1) Zoologie sheep2) Culinaire mutton3) ( peau) sheepskin4) ( personne) pej sheep péj
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moutons nom masculin pluriel1) ( nuages) small fleecy clouds2) ( petites vagues) white horses GB, whitecaps3) ( poussière) fluff [U]•Phrasal Verbs:••revenons à nos moutons — (colloq) let's get back to the subject ou point
* * *mutɔ̃ nm1) ZOOLOGIE sheep inv2) péjoratif sheep inv3) (= peau) sheepskinune peau de mouton — a sheepskin, Look at this waistcoat, it's made of sheepskin.
4) CUISINE mutton* * *A nm1 Zool sheep; compter les moutons to count sheep;2 Culin mutton; côte de mouton mutton chop;3 ( peau) sheepskin; veste en mouton retourné sheepskin jacket;5 ○( dans une prison) grass○ GB, stool pigeon.B moutons nmpl1 ( nuages) small fleecy clouds;2 ( petites vagues) white horses GB, whitecaps;3 ( poussière) fluff ¢.mouton à cinq pattes rare bird; mouton de Panurge pej sheep; ce sont des moutons de Panurge they follow one another like sheep.il frise comme un mouton his hair goes all frizzy; fris é comme un mouton frizzy-haired; revenons à nos moutons○ let's get back to the subject ou point.[mutɔ̃] nom masculinrevenons ou retournons à nos moutons let's get back to the point2. [fourrure, cuir] sheepskin4. (familier) [individu] sheepc'est un vrai mouton de Panurge he's easily led, he follows the herd————————moutons nom masculin pluriel[poussière] (bits of) fluff[nuages] fleecy ou fluffy clouds[écume sur la mer] white horses -
7 σπύραθοι
Grammatical information: pl.Meaning: `droppings of goats and sheep' (Hp., Dsc.).Other forms: πύραθοι (Nic.) and s. below.Derivatives: Dimin. σπυράθια pl. (Dsc.; trad. - ίθια); collective σφυραθία f. (Poll.; cf. κοπρία); adj. σπυραθώδης `like sheep's droppings' (Hp.). -- Besides σπυράδες f. pl. `pills' (Hp.), σφυράδες f. pl. = σπύραθοι (Ar., Arist.). Also σπόρθυγγες αἱ συνεστραμμέναι μετὰ ῥύπου τρίχες and σπορθύγγια τρίβολα. τὰ διαχωρή\<μα\> τα τῶν αἰγῶν, ἅ τινες σπυράδας καλοῦσιν H. Note also σπύρδαρα (Poll. 5, 91).Origin: PG [a word of Pre-Greek origin]X [probably] from LW [loanword]X[probably] Eur.Etymology: On the variation σπ- σπύραθοι σφ- Hiersche Ten. asp. 201; on the variation σπ- σπύραθοι π- Strunk IF 66, 158f. With σπύραθοι cf. except σπέλεθος, ὄνθος also ψάμαθοι `Sandkörner'; σπυράδες like λιθάδες, ἰσχάδες a. o. -- Old popular expressions of agriculture. The basic ο- or ᾱ-stem to be supposed is found in Baltic: Lith. spirà, mostly pl. spìros f. `dropping(s), droppings of goat, hare, pea-formed excrements of small animals', Latv. spiras `excrements of sheep, goats etc., great beans'; both Gr. - υρ- and Balt. - ir- represent syllabic r̥ [this not true]. -- Beside this with full grade and dental suffix σπορθ-υγγες like NIsl. sparð n. `excrements of sheep', sperðill m. `- of goats' from IE * spordh-. -- Further connection with σπαίρω a. cognates seems illustrated a. o. by Norw. dial. sprall `excremental balls of goats and sheep', spralla `cacare, of sheep' beside sprala, OHG spratalōn `sprawl', s. WP. 2, 672 w. lit. - The word ( σ)π\/ φυρ-αθ\/δ- is Pre-Geek but the root resembles words in northern Europe; was the word taken over from a Eur. substratum?Page in Frisk: 2,772Greek-English etymological dictionary (Ελληνικά-Αγγλικά ετυμολογική λεξικό) > σπύραθοι
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8 comportarse como borregos
(v.) = behave like + sheepEx. I am almost inclined to agree with the LC administrator that these people don't really know what they want, and that they behave like sheep.* * *(v.) = behave like + sheepEx: I am almost inclined to agree with the LC administrator that these people don't really know what they want, and that they behave like sheep.
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9 aborregado
adj.1 lacking initiative, sheep-like.2 mackerel, covered with fleecy clouds, fleecy.3 having a sheep-like appearance, sheep-like.past part.past participle of spanish verb: aborregarse.* * *1→ link=aborregarse aborregarse► adjetivo1 (cielo) covered with fluffy clouds* * *ADJ* * *aborregado -dacielo aborregado mackerel sky* * *aborregado, -a adj2.cielo aborregado mackerel sky -
10 aborregarse
pron.v.1 to be covered with light, fleecy clouds (firmamento).2 to get frightened.María se aborrega con la oscuridad Mary gets frightened with the dark.3 to become stupid, to act stupidly, to act listlessly.Silvia se aborrega cuando no duerme Silvia becomes stupid when she lacks sleep.4 to become covered with fleecy clouds.El cielo se aborregó The sky became covered with fleecy clouds.* * *1 (cielo) to become covered with fluffy clouds* * *VPR1) * (=seguir) to follow like a sheep/like sheep, tag along2) (Meteo) to cloud over3) LAm * to be silly, get silly* * *aborregarse [A3 ]to cloud over* * *
■aborregarse verbo reflexivo
1 (una persona) to follow slavishly
2 (el cielo) to cloud over
* * *aborregarse vpr2. [cielo] to become covered with fleecy clouds* * *v/r lose one’s individuality -
11 σπυραθώδη
σπυραθώδηςlike sheep's: neut nom /voc /acc pl (attic epic doric)σπυραθώδηςlike sheep's: masc /fem /neut nom /voc /acc dual (doric aeolic)σπυραθώδηςlike sheep's: masc /fem acc sg (attic epic doric) -
12 pę|d1
m sgt (G pędu) 1. (szybki ruch) rush- pęd wody/powietrza the rush of water/air- samochód nabierał pędu the car gained momentum- ciężarówka całym pędem uderzyła w bramę the truck crashed into the gate at full speed- minąć kogoś/coś w (szalonym) pędzie to rush past sb/sth- wszystko robimy w pędzie we do everything in a rush- w pędzie zjadł śniadanie he grabbed his breakfast on the run pot.- pobiegł pędem do domu he rushed home2. (skłonność) hunger- pęd do wiedzy/władzy the hunger a. drive for knowledge/power3. Fiz. momentum- moment pędu the moment of momentum■ owczy pęd the herd instinct- w owczym pędzie like sheep- ulegać owczemu pędowi to act like sheep a. like a flock of sheepThe New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > pę|d1
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13 comportarse
1 (portarse) to behave* * ** * *VPR to behavecomportarse como es debido — to behave properly, conduct o.s. in a proper fashion frm
comportarse mal — to misbehave, behave badly
* * *= behave, conduct + Reflexivo.Ex. Although the system behaves simply, it incorporates some complex retrieval techniques, developed from information retrieval research.Ex. At the next division and department head meeting, Kobitsky was reprimanded and told that she should learn to be an administrator and conduct herself accordingly = En la siguiente reunión de directores de división y departamento, Kobitsky fue amonestada y se le dijo que debería aprender a ser una administradora y actuar consecuentemente.----* comportarse + Adverbio = engage in + Adjetivo + behaviour.* comportarse como borregos = behave like + sheep.* comportarse como se espera = be a sport.* comportarse como toda una señora = take + the high road, take + the high ground.* comportarse como todo un caballero = take + the high road, take + the high ground.* comportarse como un canalla con = be rotten to.* comportarse correctamente = get on + the right side of.* comportarse mal = misbehave, act up.* comportarse muy mal con = be rotten to.* * *= behave, conduct + Reflexivo.Ex: Although the system behaves simply, it incorporates some complex retrieval techniques, developed from information retrieval research.
Ex: At the next division and department head meeting, Kobitsky was reprimanded and told that she should learn to be an administrator and conduct herself accordingly = En la siguiente reunión de directores de división y departamento, Kobitsky fue amonestada y se le dijo que debería aprender a ser una administradora y actuar consecuentemente.* comportarse + Adverbio = engage in + Adjetivo + behaviour.* comportarse como borregos = behave like + sheep.* comportarse como se espera = be a sport.* comportarse como toda una señora = take + the high road, take + the high ground.* comportarse como todo un caballero = take + the high road, take + the high ground.* comportarse como un canalla con = be rotten to.* comportarse correctamente = get on + the right side of.* comportarse mal = misbehave, act up.* comportarse muy mal con = be rotten to.* * *
comportarse ( conjugate comportarse) verbo pronominal
to behave;
■comportarse verbo reflexivo to behave
comportarse como es debido, to behave properly
comportarse mal, to misbehave
' comportarse' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
ir
- saber
- manejar
- portar
- propiedad
- sencillez
English:
act
- amusing
- behave
- clean up
- conduct
- disgusting
- naturally
- oddly
- rampage
- wildly
- finishing
- social
* * *vprto behave;comportarse bien to behave (oneself);comportarse mal to behave badly, to misbehave;se comporta como una madre she acts o behaves like a mother;compórtate o tendré que castigarte behave yourself or I'll have to punish you* * *v/r behave* * *comportarse vr: to behave, to conduct oneself* * *comportarse vb to behave / to actcomportarse mal to behave badly / to misbehave -
14 σπυραθώδεα
σπυραθώδηςlike sheep's: neut nom /voc /acc pl (epic ionic)σπυραθώδηςlike sheep's: masc /fem acc sg (epic ionic) -
15 стричь под одну гребёнку
стричь (подстригать, чесать) < всех> под одну гребёнкуразг., неодобр.do smth. like sheep shearing; all with the same scissors; reduce all (everyone) to the same level; make everyone fit into the same pattern; treat everyone alike; impose a dead level on everyone; try to make everyone alikeВот передо мной лежит то твоё ужасное, грубое и бешеное письмо... насчёт Женьки, Светланы, Нюси и меня. Все у тебя стрижены под одну гребёнку. (Ю. Герман, Дорогой мой человек) — I now have before me that horrible, rude and furious letter of yours about Zhenka, Svetlana, Nyussia and me. You've fitted us all into the same pattern.
- Может, я не один такой бестолковый. Может, много таких. Но тогда надо бы нас учить как-то по-особому. Но ведь учат, как стригут, всех под одну гребёнку. (П. Нилин, Жестокость) — 'Perhaps I'm not the only dunce of this kind. There may be many of us. Perhaps we must be taught in a special way. As things are, they do their teaching like sheep shearing: all with the same scissors.'
"Молодой, молодой ещё Иван Иванович, - сухо думал участковый. - И с людьми не умеет говорить по раздельности и всех под одну гребёнку стрижёт!" (В. Липатов, Деревенский детектив) — 'He's still young, Ivan Ivanovich is, too young,' thought the inspector dryly. 'Doesn't know how to talk to people one at a time and he treats them all alike.'
Русско-английский фразеологический словарь > стричь под одну гребёнку
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16 borrega
borrego,-a sustantivo masculino y femenino
1 Zool yearling lamb
2 fam pey (persona) sheep: le siguieron como borregos, they followed him like sheep
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17 mouton de Panurge
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18 идти (за кем-л.) как баран
General subject: follow like sheepУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > идти (за кем-л.) как баран
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19 слепо повиноваться
General subject: follow like sheep, obey implicitlyУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > слепо повиноваться
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20 слепо последовать
General subject: follow like sheep (за кем-либо)
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