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1 a înainta cu paşi mărunţi
1. to joggle along.2. fig. to make small progress / headway.Română-Engleză dicționar expresii > a înainta cu paşi mărunţi
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2 a se face mic
to make oneself smallto humble oneselfto sing small. -
3 a pune pe cineva la locul său
to put smb. in his place / on his good behaviourto teach smb. to know his placeto tell smb. off (properly)înv. to set smb. downto sit on smb.to snap smb.'s head / nose offto take smb. down a peg (or two)to give smb. a rap on his knucklesto flatten (out) smb.to make smb. look smallto tick smb. offto bring smb. to his bearingsamer. to tell smb. where to get offsl. to give smb. a clincher.Română-Engleză dicționar expresii > a pune pe cineva la locul său
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4 a scăpa ieftin
1. ( ca şi cheltuială) to come off with a small lossto come / to get off cheap(ly)to make the most of a bad bargainto do smth. on the cheap.2. ( dintr-un pericol) to have a narrow escapeto come / to get off scot-freeto get scot-free -
5 a se face broască la / pe pământ
to make oneself smallto squat.Română-Engleză dicționar expresii > a se face broască la / pe pământ
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6 a trăi modest / simplu
to live plainly / in plain way / in a small way / in a quiet wayto earn one's crustaprox. to make (both) ends meet.
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