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1 ( also wring out) ( squeeze) ( by twisting) tordre ; (by pressure, centrifugal force) essorer ; ‘do not wring’ ( on label) ‘ne pas essorer’ ;3 ( twist) to wring sb's/sth's neck lit, fig tordre le cou à qn/qch ; to wring one's hands se tordre les mains ; fig se lamenter.to be wrung out ○ être lessivé ○ ; to wring sb's heart serrer le cœur à qn.■ wring out:▶ wring [sth] out, wring out [sth ] tordre [cloth, clothes] ; to wring the water out from one's clothes essorer ses vêtements. -
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wring [rɪŋ](verb: preterite, past participle wrung) transitive verb( = squeeze, twist) tordre• if I catch you doing that, I'll wring your neck! (inf) si je te prends à faire ça, je te tords le cou ! (inf)[+ wet clothes] essorer* * *[rɪŋ] 1. 2.transitive verb (prét, pp wrung)1) (also wring out) ( squeeze) ( by twisting) tordre; (by pressure, centrifugal force) essorer3) ( twist)to wring somebody's/something's neck — lit, fig tordre le cou à quelqu'un/quelque chose
3.to wring one's hands — se tordre les mains; fig se lamenter
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(a) (wet cloth, clothes) essorer, tordre;∎ he wrung the towel dry il a essoré la serviette en la tordant;∎ she wrung the water from the sponge elle a exprimé l'eau de l'éponge∎ she wrung the chicken's neck elle a tordu le cou au poulet;∎ figurative I'll wring his neck! je vais lui tordre le cou!(c) (hand → in handshake) serrer;∎ he wrung her hand il lui a serré la main vigoureusement;∎ to wring one's hands (in despair) se tordre les mains (de désespoir);∎ figurative it's no use sitting there wringing your hands cela ne sert à rien de rester assis à vous désespérer∎ she wrung every last detail from him elle a réussi à lui extorquer tous les renseignements;∎ I'll wring the truth out of them je vais leur arracher la vérité;∎ the blackmailer wrung £5,000 from her le maître chanteur lui a extorqué 5000 livres;∎ he's wringing the maximum publicity from the situation il profite de la situation pour en tirer le maximum de publicité∎ her efforts to cope with four children on her own wrung my heart ses efforts pour se débrouiller toute seule avec quatre enfants me fendaient le cœuressorer;∎ do not wring (on label) ne pas essorer3 noun∎ give the cloth a wring essorez la serpillière(wet cloth, clothes) essorer, tordre;∎ wring those wet clothes out for me essore ou tords ces habits mouillés, s'il te plaît -
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wring [rɪŋ]1. n скру́чивание, выжима́ние и пр. [см. 2]2. v (wrung)1) жать ( об обуви)2) выжима́ть (тж. wring out);wringing wet мо́крый, хоть вы́жми
3) скру́чивать;to wring one's hands лома́ть себе́ ру́ки
;to wring smb.'s hand кре́пко сжать, пожа́ть кому́-л. ру́ку
4) терза́тьto wring consent прину́дить согласи́ться
;to wring a promise from smb. вы́рвать у кого́-л. обеща́ние
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wring [sth.] out, wring out [sth.] torcere, strizzare [cloth, clothes]* * *wring [sth.] out, wring out [sth.] torcere, strizzare [cloth, clothes] -
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v.• escurrir v.• exprimir v.v + o + adv, v + adv + o1) \<\<cloth/swimsuit\>\> retorcer*, escurrir, estrujar2) \<\<water\>\> escurrir; \<\<truth/money\>\> sacar** * *v + o + adv, v + adv + o1) \<\<cloth/swimsuit\>\> retorcer*, escurrir, estrujar2) \<\<water\>\> escurrir; \<\<truth/money\>\> sacar* -
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12 wring a confession from/out of someone
wring a confession from/out of someoneEnglish-Dutch dictionary > wring a confession from/out of someone
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13 wring a hen's neck
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14 wring one's hands
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1) wringenwring the water out of the towels — das Wasser aus den Handtüchern wringen
2) (squeeze forcibly)wring somebody's hand — jemandem fest die Hand drücken; (twist forcibly)
wring one's hands — die Hände ringen (geh.)
wring the neck of an animal — einem Tier den Hals umdrehen
I could have wrung his neck — (fig.) ich hätte ihm den Hals umdrehen können
3) (extract) wringenwring something from or out of somebody — (fig.) jemandem etwas abpressen
* * *[riŋ]past tense, past participle - wrung; verb1) (to force (water) from (material) by twisting or by pressure: He wrung the water from his soaking-wet shirt.) wringen2) (to clasp and unclasp (one's hands) in desperation, fear etc.) ringen•- academic.ru/83198/wringer">wringer- wringing wet* * *<wrung, wrung>[rɪŋ]II. vt1. (twist)▪ to \wring sth etw auswringen2. (break)to \wring an animal's neck einem Tier den Hals umdrehen3. (squeeze)to \wring sb's hand jdm fest die Hand drücken4. (obtain)to \wring concessions from sb jdm Zugeständnisse abpressen5.▶ to \wring one's hands die Hände ringen* * *[rɪŋ] vb: pret, ptp wrung1. vt1) clothes, wet rag etc auswringen, auswindento wring a duck's neck — einer Ente (dat) den Hals umdrehen
I could have wrung his neck — ich hätte ihm den Hals or den Kragen (inf) umdrehen können
he wrung my hand — er schüttelte mir (kräftig) die Hand
to wring sb's heart — jdm in der Seele wehtun
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to wring sth out of or from sb — etw aus jdm herausquetschen, jdm etw abringen2. n* * *wring [rıŋ]A v/t prät und pperf wrung [rʌŋ]4. a) einem Tier den Hals abdrehenb) jemandem den Hals umdrehen:I’ll wring your neck5. die Hände (verzweifelt) ringen6. jemandem die Hand (kräftig) drücken, pressen8. fig quälen, bedrücken:wring sb’s heart jemandem ans Herz greifen, jemandem in der Seele wehtunwring admiration from sb jemandem Bewunderung abnötigen;wring a confession from sb jemandem ein Geständnis abringen;wring a bitter laugh from sb jemandem ein bitteres Lachen abringen;wring the truth out of sb die Wahrheit aus jemandem herausholen10. fig Geld, Zustimmung erpressen (from, out of von)B s1. (Aus)Wringen n, Auswinden n:2. Pressen n, Druck m:he gave my hand a wring er drückte mir (kräftig) die Hand* * *1) wringenwring somebody's hand — jemandem fest die Hand drücken; (twist forcibly)
wring one's hands — die Hände ringen (geh.)
I could have wrung his neck — (fig.) ich hätte ihm den Hals umdrehen können
3) (extract) wringenwring something from or out of somebody — (fig.) jemandem etwas abpressen
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I [rɪŋ]II [rɪŋ]to give sth. a wring — strizzare qcs., dare una strizzata a qcs
verbo transitivo (pass., p.pass. wrung)1) (anche wring out) (squeeze) (by twisting) torcere, strizzare; (by pressure, centrifugal force) centrifugare3) (twist)to wring sb.'s, sth.'s neck — torcere o tirare il collo a qcn., qcs. (anche fig.)
•* * *[riŋ]past tense, past participle - wrung; verb1) (to force (water) from (material) by twisting or by pressure: He wrung the water from his soaking-wet shirt.) strizzare2) (to clasp and unclasp (one's hands) in desperation, fear etc.) torcere•- wringer- wringing wet* * *[rɪŋ]vt wrung pt, pp1) (also: wring out) (wet clothes) strizzare2) (twist) torcereto wring one's hands — (fig: in distress) torcersi le mani
3) (also: wring out) (confession, truth, money) estorcere* * *wring /rɪŋ/n.(to) wring /rɪŋ/(pass. e p. p. wrung)A v. t.1 torcere; tirare (torcendo); strizzare, spremere (torcendo): to wring ( out) wet clothes [the washing], torcere (o strizzare) panni bagnati [il bucato]; to wring the hen's neck, tirare il collo alla gallina; (scherz.) I'll wring his neck, if I catch him, se lo prendo, gli torco il collo; to wring ( out) water, spremere l'acqua ( farla uscire, torcendo panni o altro); to wring one's hands in despair, torcersi le mani dalla disperazione4 estorcere; strappare: The police wrung a confession from the prisoner, la polizia ha strappato una confessione al detenuto5 (fig., lett.) stringere; addolorare; straziare: The poor woman's tale wrung his heart, il racconto della povera donna gli strinse il cuore6 ( raro) distorcere; alterare; falsare; svisare; travisare: Don't wring my words from their true meaning, non travisare il vero significato delle mie paroleB v. i.1 torcere; strizzare; tirare (torcendo)2 contorcersi: The wounded soldier was wringing with pain, il soldato ferito si contorceva per il dolore● to wring st. dry, asciugare qc. strizzando (o torcendo) □ to wring out, torcere, strizzare; spremere, far uscire; (fig.) estorcere, strappare; to wring information out of sb., strappare informazioni a q.; to wring money out of sb., estorcere denaro a q.; to wring out a few tears, spremere qualche lacrimuccia.* * *I [rɪŋ]II [rɪŋ]to give sth. a wring — strizzare qcs., dare una strizzata a qcs
verbo transitivo (pass., p.pass. wrung)1) (anche wring out) (squeeze) (by twisting) torcere, strizzare; (by pressure, centrifugal force) centrifugare3) (twist)to wring sb.'s, sth.'s neck — torcere o tirare il collo a qcn., qcs. (anche fig.)
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[rɪŋ]wring скручивание, выжимание и пр. wring выжимать (тж. wring out); wringing wet мокрый, хоть выжми wring вымогать, исторгать (тж. wring out; from, out of); to wring consent принудить согласиться; to wring a promise (from smb.) вырвать (у кого-л.) обещание wring жать (об обуви) wring (wrung) скручивать; to wring one's hands ломать себе руки; to wring (smb.'s) hand крепко сжать, пожать (кому-л.) руку wring терзать wring вымогать, исторгать (тж. wring out; from, out of); to wring consent принудить согласиться; to wring a promise (from smb.) вырвать (у кого-л.) обещание wring вымогать, исторгать (тж. wring out; from, out of); to wring consent принудить согласиться; to wring a promise (from smb.) вырвать (у кого-л.) обещание wring (wrung) скручивать; to wring one's hands ломать себе руки; to wring (smb.'s) hand крепко сжать, пожать (кому-л.) руку wring (wrung) скручивать; to wring one's hands ломать себе руки; to wring (smb.'s) hand крепко сжать, пожать (кому-л.) руку wring out вчт. вылавливать wring out вчт. выловить wring выжимать (тж. wring out); wringing wet мокрый, хоть выжми
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Wring — Wring, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Wrung}, Obs. {Wringed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Wringing}.] [OE. wringen, AS. wringan; akin to LG. & D. wringen, OHG. ringan to struggle, G. ringen, Sw. vr[ a]nga to distort, Dan. vringle to twist. Cf. {Wrangle}, {Wrench},… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
wring — [rıŋ] v past tense and past participle wrung [rʌŋ] [T] [: Old English; Origin: wringan] 1.) [always + adverb/preposition] to succeed in getting something from someone, but only after a lot of effort = ↑squeeze wring sth from/out of sb ▪ They are… … Dictionary of contemporary English
wring — [ rıŋ ] (past tense and past participle wrung [ rʌŋ ] ) verb transitive wring or wring out to twist and squeeze something in order to remove liquid from it: I ll just wring out this dress and hang it up. wring someone s neck used for emphasizing… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
wring someone's neck — wring someone’s neck phrase used for emphasizing how angry you are with someone When he finds out what you did, he’ll wring your neck! Thesaurus: expressions showing anger and used in argumentshyponym arguments and arguingsynonym Main entry:… … Useful english dictionary
wring your hands — phrase to twist and squeeze your hands together, especially when you are afraid or nervous Thesaurus: to express or react to fearsynonym Main entry: wring * * * wring your hands : to twist and rub your hands together because you are nervous or… … Useful english dictionary
wring — O.E. wringan press, strain, wring, twist (class III strong verb; past tense wrang, pp. wrungen), from P.Gmc. *wrenganan (Cf. O.E. wringen to wring, press out, O.Fris. wringa, M.Du. wringhen, Du. wringen to wring, O.H.G. ringan to move to and fro … Etymology dictionary
wring (something) out of (someone) — to persuade someone to give you what you want. She is a very original comedian and can wring laughs out of any audience. The trick in fundraising is to wring money out of people who don t want to give it away. Etymology: based on the literal… … New idioms dictionary
wring — ► VERB (past and past part. wrung) 1) squeeze and twist to force liquid from. 2) break (an animal s neck) by twisting forcibly. 3) squeeze (someone s hand) tightly. 4) (wring from/out of) obtain with difficulty or effort. 5) cause great pain or… … English terms dictionary
wring staves — plural noun (sing wring staff) Strong pieces of wood used in applying wring bolts • • • Main Entry: ↑wring … Useful english dictionary
Wring — Wring, v. i. To writhe; to twist, as with anguish. [1913 Webster] T is all men s office to speak patience To those that wring under the load of sorrow. Shak. [1913 Webster] Look where the sister of the king of France Sits wringing of her hands,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Wring — Wring, n. A writhing, as in anguish; a twisting; a griping. [Obs.] Bp. Hall. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English