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English-German dictionary of Architecture and Construction > millstone
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nounMühlstein, derbe a millstone round somebody's neck — (fig.) jemandem ein Klotz am Bein sein (ugs.)
* * *1) (one of the two large, heavy stones used in an old-fashioned mill for grinding grain.) der Mühlstein2) ((usually with round one's/the neck) something that is a heavy burden or responsibility, and prevents easy progress: He regarded his brother as a millstone round his neck.) der Mühlstein* * *ˈmill·stonen Mühlstein mto be [like] a \millstone around sb's neck jdm wie ein Klotz am Bein sein* * *be between the upper and nether millstone fig zwischen die Mühlsteine geraten sein, zerrieben werden;be a millstone round sb’s neck figa) jemandem ein Klotz am Bein sein umg (Person),b) jemandem am Bein hängen umg (Hypothek etc)* * *nounMühlstein, derbe a millstone round somebody's neck — (fig.) jemandem ein Klotz am Bein sein (ugs.)
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'mill·stone nMühlstein m;to be [like] a \millstone around sb's neck jdm wie ein Klotz am Bein sein -
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millstone grid Mühlensandstein mEnglish-German dictionary of Architecture and Construction > millstone grid
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7 millstone dresser's silicosis
Mühlsteinschleifer-SilikoseEnglish-German dictionary of labour protection > millstone dresser's silicosis
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1. noun1) Mühle, die2. transitive verbmill town — ≈ Textilstadt, die
1) mahlen [Getreide]2) fräsen [Metallgegenstand]; rändeln [Münze]Phrasal Verbs:- academic.ru/105610/mill_about">mill about* * *[mil] 1. noun1) (a machine, sometimes now electrical, for grinding coffee, pepper etc by crushing it between rough, hard surfaces: a coffee-mill; a pepper-mill.) die Mühle2) (a building where grain is ground: The farmer took his corn to the mill.) die Mühle3) (a building where certain types of things are manufactured: A woollen-mill; a steel-mill.) das Werk2. verb1) (to grind or press: This flour was milled locally.) mahlen2) ((usually with about or around) (of crowds) to move about in a disorganized way: There's a huge crowd of people milling around outside.) herumlaufen•- miller- millstone
- millwheel* * *[mɪl]I. ncoffee/pepper \mill Kaffee-/Pfeffermühle fcotton \mill Baumwollspinnerei fsteel \mill Stahlfabrik f, Stahlwerk nt4.▶ to go through the \mill viel durchmachen müssen▶ to put sb through the \mill jdn in die Mangel nehmenII. vt1. (grind)2. (shape or cut metal)to \mill metal Metall walzen; (with milling machine) Metall fräsento \mill a coin eine Münze rändeln* * *[mɪl]1. n1) (= building) Mühle f2) (= machine) Mühle fthe poor man really went through the mill (inf) — der Arme hat wirklich viel durchmachen müssen
in training you're really put through the mill (inf) — im Training wird man ganz schön hart rangenommen (inf)
3) (= paper, steel mill etc) Fabrik f; (= cotton mill, for thread) Spinnerei f; (for cloth) Weberei f2. vtflour, coffee etc mahlen; metal, paper walzen; (with milling machine) metal fräsen; coin rändeln* * *mill1 [mıl]A s1. TECH Mühle f:the mills of God grind slowly (but they grind exceedingly small) (Sprichwort) Gottes Mühlen mahlen langsam(, mahlen aber trefflich klein); → grist1 12. (Kaffee- etc) Mühle f:go through the mill fig eine harte Schule durchmachen;a) jemanden in eine harte Schule schicken,b) jemanden hart rannehmen;have been through the mill viel durchgemacht haben, durch eine harte Schule gegangen sein3. TECH Hütten-, Hammer-, Walzwerk n4. TECH Spinnerei f5. TECH6. TYPO Druckwalze f7. Fabrik f, Werk n8. umg pej Fabrik f:9. umg Prügelei fB v/t1. Korn etc mahlen2. TECH allg ver-, bearbeiten, z. B.a) Holz, Metall fräsenb) Papier, Metall walzenc) Münzen rändelnd) Tuch, Leder etc walkene) Seide moulinieren, filieren, zwirnenf) Schokolade quirlen, schlagen:milled lead Walzblei n3. obs umg durchwalken, (durch)prügelnC v/i1. obs umg raufen, sich prügelnmilling crowd wogende Menge, (Menschen)Gewühl nmill2 [mıl] s US Tausendstel n (besonders 1/1000 Dollar)* * *1. noun1) Mühle, die2. transitive verbmill town — ≈ Textilstadt, die
1) mahlen [Getreide]2) fräsen [Metallgegenstand]; rändeln [Münze]Phrasal Verbs:* * *n.Fabrik -en f.Mühle -n f. v.fräsen v.
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MILLSTONE — (Heb. רֵחַיִם), an instrument used for grinding grain. The word has a dual ending, indicating an instrument composed of two parts: an upper millstone (Heb. rekhev, Deut. 24:6) and a lower millstone (talmudic Heb. shekhev), which, however, was… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
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Millstone — Borough de los Estados Unidos … Wikipedia Español
Millstone — Millstone, NJ U.S. borough in New Jersey Population (2000): 410 Housing Units (2000): 173 Land area (2000): 0.749397 sq. miles (1.940929 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 0.749397 sq. miles… … StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places
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millstone — index incumbrance (burden) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
millstone — (n.) O.E. mylenstan, from MILL (Cf. mill) (n.1) + STONE (Cf. stone) (n.). Figurative sense of a burden (1720) is from Matt. xviii:6 … Etymology dictionary
millstone — [n] burden accountability, affliction, albatross*, anxiety, ball and chain*, blame, charge, concern, cross, deadweight, difficulty, encumbrance, grievance, hardship, hindrance, load, mental weight, misfortune, onus, punishment, responsibility,… … New thesaurus
millstone — ► NOUN 1) each of a pair of circular stones used for grinding grain. 2) a burden of responsibility … English terms dictionary
millstone — [mil′stōn΄] n. 1. either of a pair of large, flat, round stones between which grain or other substances are ground 2. stone used for these, usually a hard sandstone or conglomerate 3. a heavy burden 4. something that grinds, pulverizes, or… … English World dictionary
