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Фразеологизм: быть объектом обсуждения (Being the topic of discussion in another place; or sensing that this is happening.), чувствовать, что тебя обсуждают -
2 MY EARS ARE BURNING
Общая лексика: кто-то меня вспоминает (говорит обо мне) -
3 somebody's ears are burning
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4 smb's ears are burning from shame
smb's ears are burning from/with shame уши горят/пылают от стыдаEnglish-Russian combinatory dictionary > smb's ears are burning from shame
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5 one's ears are burning
у кого-л. уши горят, т. е. о нем где-то говорят, вспоминаютLady: "Go on, ladies, my ears are burning." (T. Williams, ‘Orpheus Descending’, act III, sc. 3) — Лейди: "Ну, чего умолкли, давайте дальше: у меня и так уши горят."
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6 one's ears are burning
у нeгo (у нeё и т. д.) уши гopят (oт cтыдa и т. п.)My ears burning, I hurried to my room, feeling as guilty as if I had wilfully eavesdropped (R. A. Crawford) -
7 someone's ears are/must be burning
someone's ears are/must be burningEnglish-Dutch dictionary > someone's ears are/must be burning
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I [bɜ:niŋ]adjectivegoreč, vroč, žareč; figuratively vnet, ognjevit, vročekrven, strastenburning oil — gorilno olje, petrolejII [bɜ:niŋ]noungorenje, žganje, obžiganje; razstrelitev plasti (rudarstvo) -
9 are your ears burning
Фразеологизм: рассказать отсутствующему тему обсуждения (Said of somebody who was not present but was the topic of discussion.) -
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I noun1) Ohr, dasbe out on one's ear — (fig. coll.) auf der Straße stehen (ugs.)
up to one's ears in work/debt — bis zum Hals in Arbeit/Schulden
have a word in somebody's ear — jemandem ein Wort im Vertrauen sagen
keep one's ears open — (fig.) die Ohren offenhalten
have/keep an ear to the ground — sein Ohr ständig am Puls der Masse haben (ugs. scherzh.)
be[come] all ears — [plötzlich] ganz Ohr sein
go in [at] one ear and out [at] the other — (coll.) zum einen Ohr herein, zum anderen wieder hinausgehen
have an ear or a good ear/no ear for music — ein [gutes]/kein Gehör für Musik haben
II nounplay by ear — (Mus.) nach dem Gehör spielen; see also academic.ru/56066/play">play 3. 1)
(Bot.) Ähre, dieear of corn — Kornähre, die
* * *I [iə] noun1) (the part of the head by means of which we hear, or its external part only: Her new hair-style covers her ears.) das Ohr2) (the sense or power of hearing especially the ability to hear the difference between sounds: sharp ears; He has a good ear for music.) das Gehör•- earache- eardrum
- earlobe
- earmark
- earring
- earshot
- be all ears
- go in one ear and out the other
- play by ear
- up to one's ears in
- up to one's ears II [iə] noun(the part of a cereal plant which contains the seed: ears of corn.) die Ähre* * *ear1[ɪəʳ, AM ɪr]nto have good \ears gute Ohren [o ein feines Gehör] habento grin/smile from \ear to \ear von einem Ohr zum anderen grinsen/strahlen fam3.▶ to be all \ears ganz Ohr sein▶ to close one's \ears to sth etw ignorieren▶ to be up to one's \ears in debt/work bis über die Ohren in Schulden/Arbeit stecken▶ to gain the \ear of sb bei jdm Gehör finden▶ to give sb a thick \ear esp BRIT jdm ein paar hinter die Ohren geben fam, jdm eine runterhauen fam▶ to have the \ear of sb jds Vertrauen haben▶ to keep one's \ears open die Ohren offenhalten▶ to listen with half an \ear [nur] mit halbem Ohr zuhörenear2[ɪəʳ, AM ɪr]* * *I [ɪə(r)]nto keep an ear to the ground — die Ohren aufsperren or offen halten
she was listening with only half an ear — sie hörte nur mit halbem Ohr zu
to be up to one's ears in debt/work — bis über beide or die Ohren in Schulden/Arbeit stecken
it all came crashing down around his ears (fig) — um ihn herum brach alles zusammen
to bend sb's ear (inf) — jdn vollquatschen (inf), jdn vollsülzen (sl)
2) (= sense of hearing) Gehör nt, Ohr ntIIn(of grain, plant) Ähre f; (of maize) Kolben m* * *ear1 [ıə(r)] s1. ANAT Ohr n:it sounds wrong to my ears für meine Ohren klingt das falsch2. fig Gehör n, Ohr n:have a good ear ein feines Gehör oder gute Ohren haben;a) musikalisches Gehör haben,b) Sinn für Musik haben;play by ear nach dem Gehör spielen; → Bes Redew3. fig Gehör n, Aufmerksamkeit f:she has his ear er hört auf sie;4. Henkel m, Griff m5. Öhr n, Öse f6. TECH Tragöse fbe all ears for sth sich etwas genau anhören;be on one’s ears umg blau sein;be up to the ( oder one’s) ears in debt (work) bis über die Ohren in Schulden (Arbeit) sitzen oder stecken;bend sb’s ears umga) jemandem die Ohren vollquatschen,fall on deaf ears auf taube Ohren stoßen;find a sympathetic ear ein offenes Ohr finden;he’d give his ears umg er würde alles geben ( for für), er würde alles dafür geben ( to be, etc zu sein etc);it goes in (at) one ear and out (at) the other das geht zum einen Ohr herein und zum andern wieder hinaus;have a word in sb’s ear jemandem etwas im Vertrauen sagen;a) sein Ohr leihen (dat),b) ein offenes Ohr haben für play it by ear improvisieren, von Fall zu Fall entscheiden;he set them by the ears er brachte sie gegeneinander auf;smile from ear to ear von einem Ohr zum andern strahlen;turn a deaf ear to die Ohren verschließen vor (dat); → bend B 1, block B 5, box2 A, B, clip1 A 10, flea A, music 1, prick B 6, thick A 4, wall Bes Redew, wet A 1ear2 [ıə(r)] s* * *I noun1) Ohr, dasbe out on one's ear — (fig. coll.) auf der Straße stehen (ugs.)
up to one's ears in work/debt — bis zum Hals in Arbeit/Schulden
keep one's ears open — (fig.) die Ohren offenhalten
have/keep an ear to the ground — sein Ohr ständig am Puls der Masse haben (ugs. scherzh.)
be[come] all ears — [plötzlich] ganz Ohr sein
go in [at] one ear and out [at] the other — (coll.) zum einen Ohr herein, zum anderen wieder hinausgehen
have an ear or a good ear/no ear for music — ein [gutes]/kein Gehör für Musik haben
II nounplay by ear — (Mus.) nach dem Gehör spielen; see also play 3. 1)
(Bot.) Ähre, dieear of corn — Kornähre, die
* * *n.Ohr -en n.Öhr -e n. -
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I iə noun1) (the part of the head by means of which we hear, or its external part only: Her new hair-style covers her ears.) oreja2) (the sense or power of hearing especially the ability to hear the difference between sounds: sharp ears; He has a good ear for music.) oído•- earache- eardrum
- earlobe
- earmark
- earring
- earshot
- be all ears
- go in one ear and out the other
- play by ear
- up to one's ears in
- up to one's ears
II iə noun(the part of a cereal plant which contains the seed: ears of corn.) espigaear n1. oreja2. oído3. espigatr[ɪəSMALLr/SMALL]1 SMALLANATOMY/SMALL oreja2 (sense) oído\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLby ear de oídoto be all ears ser todo,-a oídosto be out on one's ear encontrarse de patitas en la calleto be up to one's ears in something estar hasta el cuello de algoto have a good ear for something tener oído para algoto have the ear of somebody hacerse escuchar por alguiento go in at one ear and out at the other entrarle por un oído y salirle por el otroto keep one's ear to the ground estar al corrienteto play something by ear tocar algo de oídoto play it by ear figurative use improvisarto turn a deaf ear hacer oídos sordossomebody's ears are burning le silban los oídos a alguienear lobe lóbuloear, nose and throat specialist otorrinolaringólogo,-aear shell oreja de marear trumpet trompetillathick ear bofetada————————tr[ɪəSMALLr/SMALL]1 (of cereal) espigaear ['ɪr] n1) : oído m, oreja finner ear: oído internobig ears: orejas grandes2)ear of corn : mazorca f, choclo mn.• asa* s.f.• espiga s.f.• espigón s.m.• mazorca s.f.• oreja s.f.• oído s.m.ɪr, ɪə(r)1)the inner/middle/outer ear — el oído interno/medio/externo
her ears must be burning — le deben estar ardiendo las orejas or zumbando los oídos
to be all ears — ser* todo oídos
to be wet behind the ears — estar* verde, no tener* experiencia
to fall down about o around one's ears: the house is falling down around our ears la casa se nos está viniendo abajo or cayendo a pedazos; to fall on deaf ears caer* en oídos sordos; to give somebody a thick ear (colloq) darle* una torta or un moquete a alguien (fam); to go in one ear and out the other (colloq): it just goes in one ear and out the other me/te/le entra por un oído y me/te/le sale por el otro; to have/keep one's ear to the ground mantenerse* atento; to lend an ear to somebody prestarle atención a alguien; to prick up one's ears \<\<person\>\> aguzar* el oído, parar la(s) oreja(s) (AmL fam); ( lit) \<\<dog/horse\>\> levantar or (AmL) parar las orejas; to set something on its ear (AmE) causar revuelo en algo, revolucionar algo; to turn a deaf ear to somebody/something — hacer* oídos sordos a alguien/algo
b) ( sense of hearing) (no pl) oído mto have a good ear for music/languages — tener* oído para la música/los idiomas
to play something by ear — tocar* algo de oído
to play it by ear: I don't know what I'm going to say, I'll just have to play it by ear — no sé que voy a decir, ya veré llegado el momento or sobre la marcha
2) ( of corn) espiga f
I [ɪǝ(r)]1. N1) (Anat) (=outer part) oreja f; (=rest of organ) oído m•
he could not believe his ears — no daba crédito a sus oídos•
he was grinning from ear to ear — la mueca le llegaba de oreja a oreja•
he whispered in her ear — le susurró al oído•
he was looking for a sympathetic ear — buscaba a alguien que le escuchara•
a word in your ear — una palabra en confianza- be all ears- bend sb's ear- close or shut one's ears to sththey closed or shut their ears to everything that was being said — hicieron caso omiso de todo lo que se dijo
- fall or crash down around or about one's ears- fall on deaf ears- have/keep one's ears to the ground- have sb's ear- lend an earthey're always willing to lend an ear and offer advice — siempre están dispuestos a escuchar y dar consejos
- listen with half an ear- be out on one's earif you don't work harder, you'll be out on your ear — como no arrimes más el hombro te verás en la calle *
- pin back one's ears- give sb a thick ear- be up to one's ears- have money/houses coming out of one's earsI had football/pizza coming out of my ears — el fútbol/la pizza me salía por las orejas, estaba harto de fútbol/pizza
- be wet behind the earscauliflower, deaf, flea, pig, box II, 1.2) (=sense of hearing) oído m•
to play sth by ear — (lit) tocar algo de oídowe don't know what to expect, we'll just have to play it by ear — (fig) no sabemos a qué atenernos, tendremos que improvisar sobre la marcha
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she has an ear for languages — tiene oído para los idiomas2.CPDear infection N — infección f de oído
ear, nose and throat department N — sección f de otorrinolaringología
ear, nose and throat specialist N — otorrinolaringólogo(-a) m / f
ear trumpet N — trompetilla f acústica
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[ɪǝ(r)]N [of cereal] espiga f* * *[ɪr, ɪə(r)]1)the inner/middle/outer ear — el oído interno/medio/externo
her ears must be burning — le deben estar ardiendo las orejas or zumbando los oídos
to be all ears — ser* todo oídos
to be wet behind the ears — estar* verde, no tener* experiencia
to fall down about o around one's ears: the house is falling down around our ears la casa se nos está viniendo abajo or cayendo a pedazos; to fall on deaf ears caer* en oídos sordos; to give somebody a thick ear (colloq) darle* una torta or un moquete a alguien (fam); to go in one ear and out the other (colloq): it just goes in one ear and out the other me/te/le entra por un oído y me/te/le sale por el otro; to have/keep one's ear to the ground mantenerse* atento; to lend an ear to somebody prestarle atención a alguien; to prick up one's ears \<\<person\>\> aguzar* el oído, parar la(s) oreja(s) (AmL fam); ( lit) \<\<dog/horse\>\> levantar or (AmL) parar las orejas; to set something on its ear (AmE) causar revuelo en algo, revolucionar algo; to turn a deaf ear to somebody/something — hacer* oídos sordos a alguien/algo
b) ( sense of hearing) (no pl) oído mto have a good ear for music/languages — tener* oído para la música/los idiomas
to play something by ear — tocar* algo de oído
to play it by ear: I don't know what I'm going to say, I'll just have to play it by ear — no sé que voy a decir, ya veré llegado el momento or sobre la marcha
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I 1. [ɪə(r)]1) anat. zool. orecchio m., orecchia f.inner, outer ear — orecchio interno, esterno
2) (hearing) orecchio m.2.to have an ear for — avere orecchio per [languages, music]
••II [ɪə(r)]about o around one's ears tutto intorno a sé; my ears are burning mi fischiano le orecchie; to be all ears essere tutto orecchi; to be out on one's ear (from job) essere licenziato su due piedi; (from home) essere cacciato; to be up to one's ears in debt essere indebitato fin sopra ai capelli o fino al collo; to get a thick ear prendersi uno schiaffone; to have a word in sb.'s ear dire una parola all'orecchio di qcn.; to go in one ear and out the other entrare da un orecchio e uscire dall'altro; to have the ear of sb. avere ascolto presso qcn.; to have o keep one's ear to the ground stare all'erta; to listen with (only) half an ear ascoltare con un orecchio solo; to play it by ear — improvvisare
* * *I [iə] noun1) (the part of the head by means of which we hear, or its external part only: Her new hair-style covers her ears.)2) (the sense or power of hearing especially the ability to hear the difference between sounds: sharp ears; He has a good ear for music.)•- earache- eardrum
- earlobe
- earmark
- earring
- earshot
- be all ears
- go in one ear and out the other
- play by ear
- up to one's ears in
- up to one's ears II [iə] noun(the part of a cereal plant which contains the seed: ears of corn.)* * *I 1. [ɪə(r)]1) anat. zool. orecchio m., orecchia f.inner, outer ear — orecchio interno, esterno
2) (hearing) orecchio m.2.to have an ear for — avere orecchio per [languages, music]
••II [ɪə(r)]about o around one's ears tutto intorno a sé; my ears are burning mi fischiano le orecchie; to be all ears essere tutto orecchi; to be out on one's ear (from job) essere licenziato su due piedi; (from home) essere cacciato; to be up to one's ears in debt essere indebitato fin sopra ai capelli o fino al collo; to get a thick ear prendersi uno schiaffone; to have a word in sb.'s ear dire una parola all'orecchio di qcn.; to go in one ear and out the other entrare da un orecchio e uscire dall'altro; to have the ear of sb. avere ascolto presso qcn.; to have o keep one's ear to the ground stare all'erta; to listen with (only) half an ear ascoltare con un orecchio solo; to play it by ear — improvvisare
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[ɪə]n1) ухоSee;I have ear-ache. — У меня болит ухо.
Pus is running out of one's ears. — Уши гноятся. /Из ушей течет гной.
The wind whistles in the ears. — Ветер свистит в ушах.
Fear has bid ears. — У страха глаза велики.
He turned a deaf ear to her requests. — Он остался глухим к ее просьбам.
Give every man thin ear but little voice. — Больше слушай, а меньше говори.
The little pitcher has long ears. — Что говорит большой, слышит и малый. /И у стен есть уши.
Fly in one ear, out of the other. — В одно ухо вошло, в другое вышло.
- one's bad earTo fall on deaf ears. — Остаться глухим к чьим-либо просьбам.
- hairy ears
- one's good ear
- healthy ears
- lovely ears
- left ear
- both ears
- protruding ears
- lop-eared
- sensitive ears
- ear plugs
- ear disease
- earphones
- ear-cap
- ear-drops
- inflammation of the ear
- pain in the ear
- heat treatment for the ear
- have ear-wax in one's ear
- be deaf in one ear
- put ear-drops into each ear
- bandage one's bad ear
- dig in the ear
- treat smb's ears
- take a course of treatment for one's ears
- wash one's ears
- examine smb's ears
- clear smb's ears
- flush out smb's ears
- take a heat treatment for one's ears
- clean out smb's ears
- put a compress on the ear
- pierce one's ears
- get one's ears frost bitten
- rub one's ears with snow
- wriggle one's ears
- have a piercing pain in one's ear
- smb's ears runs
- cover one's ears with one's hands
- plug one's ears with one's fingers
- bend one's ear towards smb
- tilt one's hat over one's ears
- pull one's hat down over one's ears
- smb's ears are ringing
- smb's ears are blocked
- smb's ears freeze
- smb's ears turned red
- smb's ears are sticking out
- smb's ears are burning from shame2) (обыкновенно pl) слухThe distant roll of thunder reached our ears. — Мы услышали отдаленные раскаты грома.
This came to the ears of the minister. — Это дошло до (ушей) министра.
His pronunciation offends English Ears. — От его произношения англичанина коробит.
- professional ears- grate on smb's earsHe has a true ear for melody. — У него верный слух на мелодию
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ear [ɪər]1. nouna. oreille f• I'm all ears! (inf) je suis tout ouïe !• your ears must have been burning! (inf) vous avez dû entendre vos oreilles siffler !• you'll be out on your ear if you're not careful (inf) tu vas te faire virer (inf) si tu ne fais pas attentionb. [of grain, plant] épi m2. compounds* * *[ɪə(r)] 1.1) oreille finner/middle ear — oreille f interne/moyenne
2) Botany (of wheat, corn) épi m2.••to be all ears — (colloq) être tout ouïe
to be out on one's ear — (colloq) ( from job) avoir été mis à la porte (colloq); ( from home) être à la rue
to get a thick ear — (colloq) recevoir une baffe (colloq)
to have ou keep one's ear to the ground — garder l'œil ouvert
to play it by ear — fig improviser
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ear [ɪə(r)](a) (of person, animal) oreille f;∎ to have a good ear avoir de l'oreille;∎ to have an ear for music avoir l'oreille musicale;∎ to have an ear for poetry être sensible à la poésie;∎ to keep an ear or one's ears open ouvrir les oreilles, tendre l'oreille;∎ keep an ear open for the baby ouvre l'oreille au cas où le bébé pleurerait;∎ to reach sb's ears (news) arriver aux oreilles de qn;∎ it has reached my ears that... j'ai entendu dire que...;∎ he closed his ears to her request for help elle lui a demandé de l'aide mais il a fait la sourde oreille;∎ familiar I've heard that until it's coming out of my ears je l'ai tellement entendu que ça me sort par les oreilles;∎ to have the ear of sb (have influence with) avoir l'oreille de qn;∎ to be grinning from ear to ear sourire jusqu'aux oreilles;∎ familiar to be all ears être tout oreilles ou tout ouïe;∎ familiar to be out on one's ear (from job, school) être viré;∎ he's out on his ear (been dismissed) il s'est fait virer; (from family home) il s'est fait flanquer dehors;∎ familiar to throw sb out on his/her ear (from job, school) virer qn; (from family home) flanquer qn dehors;∎ familiar to be up to one's ears in work or in it être débordé (de travail);∎ to be up to one's ears in debt être endetté jusqu'au cou;∎ his ears are flapping (he's listening closely) ses oreilles sont grandes ouvertes;∎ it just goes in one ear and out the other ça entre par une oreille et ça ressort par l'autre;∎ to keep one's ear to the ground ouvrir l'oreille, être à l'écoute;∎ my ears are burning! j'ai les oreilles qui (me) sifflent!;∎ Music to play by ear jouer à l'oreille;∎ figurative to play it by ear improviser(c) (of seashell) oreillette f(d) (of grain) épi mear infection otite f;ear, nose and throat department service m d'oto-rhino-laryngologie;ear, nose and throat specialist oto-rhino mf, oto-rhino-laryngologiste mf;Zoology ear shell ormeau m;ear trumpet cornet m acoustique -
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I [iə] noun1) (the part of the head by means of which we hear, or its external part only: Her new hair-style covers her ears.) uho2) (the sense or power of hearing especially the ability to hear the difference between sounds: sharp ears; He has a good ear for music.) posluh•- earache- eardrum
- earlobe
- earmark
- earring
- earshot
- be all ears
- go in one ear and out the other
- play by ear
- up to one's ears in
- up to one's ears II [iə] noun(the part of a cereal plant which contains the seed: ears of corn.) klas* * *I [iə]1.nounklas;2.intransitive verbpognati v klasII [iə]transitive verbarchaic orati zemljoIII [iə]nounmuha na puškiIV [iə]nounuho; posluh; ušesce, luknjica; figuratively pozornostto reach the ear of s.o. — priti komu na uhoto set by the ears — povzročiti prepir, nahujskati, spretito win s.o.'s ear — biti od koga uslišana word in your ears — strogo zaupno, med nama povedano -
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anat Ohr nt;\ear, nose and throat specialist Hals-Nasen-Ohren-Arzt, -Ärztin m, f, HNO-Arzt, -Ärztin m, f;to have good \ears gute Ohren [o ein feines Gehör] haben;PHRASES:to be up to one's \ears in debt/work bis über die Ohren in Schulden/Arbeit stecken;to be all \ears ganz Ohr sein;to listen with half an \ear [nur] mit halbem Ohr zuhören;to go in one \ear and out the other zum einen Ohr hinein- und zum anderen wieder hinausgehen ( fam)to keep one's \ears open die Ohren offen halten;[to give sb] a thick \ear ( esp Brit) jdm ein paar hinter die Ohren geben ( fam), jdm eine runterhauen ( fam)to close one's \ears to sth etw ignorieren;sb's \ears are flapping jd spitzt die Ohren ( fam)to gain the \ear of sb bei jdm Gehör finden;to have the \ear of sb jds Vertrauen nt habenagr Ähre f -
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A n2 (hearing, perception) oreille f ; pleasant to the ear agréable à l'oreille ; to the trained/untrained ear pour une oreille exercée/qui n'est pas exercée ; to sound odd to the English ear sonner bizarrement pour l'oreille d'un Anglais ; to play music by ear jouer de la musique à l'oreille ; to have a good ear for languages avoir une bonne oreille pour les langues ; to have an ear for music avoir l'oreille musicale ; to have a good ear for accents reconnaître les accents ; to have good ears avoir une bonne ouïe ;he is wet behind the ears c'est un petit jeunot ; it has come to my ears that il m'est arrivé aux oreilles que ; about ou around one's ears tout autour de soi ; my ears are burning j'ai les oreilles qui sifflent ; to be all ears ○ être tout ouïe ; to be on one's ear ○ Ir ( drunk) être rond ○ or ivre ; to bend sb's ear insister auprès de qn ; to be out on one's ear ○ ( from job) avoir été mis à la porte ○ ; ( from home) être or se retrouver à la rue ; to be up to one's ears in debt/work être endetté/avoir du travail jusqu'au cou ; to get a thick ear ○ recevoir une baffe ○ ; to give sb a thick ear ○ coller une baffe ○ à qn ; to have a word in sb's ear parler à qn en privé ; to close ou shut one's ear(s) to sth/sb refuser d'écouter qch/qn ; to go in one ear and out the other entrer par une oreille et sortir par l'autre ; to have ou keep one's ear to the ground garder l'œil ouvert ; to have the ear of sb avoir l'oreille de qn ; I'll keep my ears open si j'entends parler de quelque chose, je te le dirai ; to lend ou give a sympathetic ear to sb prêter une oreille compatissante à qn ; to listen with (only) half an ear n'écouter que d'une oreille ; to play it/sth by ear fig improviser ; to set ou put sb on his/her ear ○ US provoquer la colère de qn ; ⇒ deaf, bend, flap. -
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♦ burn (1) /bɜ:n/n.1 (med.) ustione; scottatura3 [u] (sensazione di) bruciore; irritazione da sfregamento: a burn in the throat, un bruciore in gola4 (ind.) cottura; calcinazione● (fam.) slow burn, ira crescente silenziosa ( rivelata solo dal viso): to do a slow burn, cominciare a fumare; prepararsi a esplodere □ (fam. sport) to go for the burn, spingersi al massimo ( cercando di superare la soglia del dolore).burn (2) /bɜ:n/n.(scozz.) ruscello.♦ (to) burn /bɜ:n/1 bruciare; ardere; dare alle fiamme; incenerire: to burn wood, bruciare (o ardere) legna; They were burnt alive, sono stati bruciati vivi; (stor.) to burn sb. at the stake, bruciare sul rogo; essere mandato al rogo; We burnt the papers, abbiamo bruciato i documenti; to burn a flag, bruciare (o dare fuoco a) una bandiera3 scottare; ustionare; bruciare: I've burnt my hand, mi sono scottato una mano; to burn oneself, scottarsi; ustionarsi5 ( di macchina, ecc.) usare ( un combustibile); andare a: to burn coal, andare a carbone; a lamp that burns oil, una lampada a olio6 fare ( con il fuoco): to burn a hole in one's jacket, farsi un buco nella giacca ( con la sigaretta, ecc.)8 (al passivo: to get burned) subire una forte perdita finanziaria (in un affare, ecc.); perdere un sacco di soldi12 (chim.) combinare con l'ossigeno13 (tecn.) cuocere; calcinare1 bruciare; ardere; andare a fuoco: A fire was burning in the fireplace, nel camino ardeva il fuoco; The house is burning, sta andando a fuoco la casa; The fire was burning out of control, l'incendio ardeva indomabile; to burn low, ardere piano: bruciare a fiamma bassa2 ( di cibo) bruciare; bruciarsi: The bread has burnt, il pane si è bruciato; Something's burning!, sta bruciando qualcosa!3 ( di luce) ardere; brillare: A light was burning in the window, dietro la finestra brillava una luce4 ( della pelle, ecc.) bruciare; scottare: His forehead was burning with fever, la sua fronte scottava di febbre; My face was burning, avevo la faccia in fiamme (per la vergogna, l'ira, ecc.): My eyes burn, mi bruciano gli occhi7 (fig.) ardere dal desiderio (di fare qc.); fremere dalla voglia (di): She was burning to meet him, ardeva dal desiderio d'incontrarlo8 (fam.) bruciare all'inferno; finire all'inferno9 (chim.) combinarsi con l'ossigeno10 (fis. nucl.) subire una fusione; fondersi12 viaggiare ad alta velocità; (autom.) bruciare la strada, andare sparato● (volg. USA) to burn sb. 's ass, fare incazzare q. □ to burn one's boats (o bridges), tagliarsi i ponti alle spalle □ to burn the candle at both ends, andare a letto tardi e alzarsi presto ( per lavorare); lavorare troppo; esaurirsi □ to burn charcoal, fare il carbone di legna □ to burn clear, (di candela, ecc.) fare una bella luce; far luce (bene) □ That money is burning a hole in his pocket, ha una gran voglia (o non vede l'ora) di spendere quei soldi □ (fam.) to burn the midnight oil, lavorare fino a notte tarda □ (autom., slang USA) to burn rubber, sgommare □ to burn to ashes (o to the ground), incenerire, incenerirsi □ to burn to a crisp (o to a frazzle), bruciare completamente; ridurre in cenere; carbonizzare □ (fam.) to have money to burn, avere denaro da buttar via; poter spendere e spandere □ (fam.) My ears are burning, mi fischiano le orecchie (fig.) □ to get one's fingers burnt, scottarsi le dita (in un affare, ecc.); rimanere scottato.
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См. также в других словарях:
ears are burning — ◇ If your ears are burning or you feel your ears burning, you have the feeling that other people are talking about you. (humorous) “We were talking about you last night.” “That explains why I felt my ears burning.” • • • Main Entry: ↑ear … Useful english dictionary
ears are burning — If your ears are burning, you sense or know that people somewhere else are talking about you in an unpleasant way … The small dictionary of idiomes
ears are burning — the ears in your mind hear people talking about you How did you know we were talking about you? Because my ears were burning! … English idioms
someone's ears are burning — someone’s ears are burning phrase if you say that someone’s ears are burning, you mean that other people are talking about them Thesaurus: expressions used when repeating your own or someone else s wordssynonym Main entry: ear … Useful english dictionary
somebody's ears are burning — sb s ˈears are burning idiom a person thinks that other people are talking about them, especially in an unkind way • ‘I bumped into your ex wife last night.’ ‘I thought I could feel my ears burning!’ Main entry: ↑earidiom … Useful english dictionary
someone's ears are burning — if you say that someone s ears are burning, you mean that other people are talking about them … English dictionary
one's ears are burning — ► one s ears are burning one is subconsciously aware of being talked about. Main Entry: ↑ear … English terms dictionary
one's ears are burning — one is subconsciously aware of being talked about. → ear … English new terms dictionary
one's ears are burning — one is subconsciously aware of being talked about or criticized … Useful english dictionary
ears — The idea that your ear or cheek burning or itching is a sign that someone is talking about you is still generally known, if not actually believed. The belief is of considerable age, being included by Pliny (Natural History, (ad 77), xxviii).… … A Dictionary of English folklore
feel your ears burning — feel your ˈears burning idiom to think or imagine that other people are talking about you Main entry: ↑feelidiom … Useful english dictionary
