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1 a o şterge
to go / to be offto take oneself offto run slick awayto march offto slide offto slope offto do a slopeto shift awayto steel awayto scamper away / offto scuttle awayto act / to play the invisibleto show a clean pair of heelsto turn tailto make oneself scarceto make a brushto make tracksto boltto cut one's sticksl. to hook itsl. to top one's boomsl. to stump / to walk one's chalksto skedaddleamer. to put / to skip off. -
2 a o lua din loc
to be offto go awayto make oneself scarcesl. to beat / to hook / to off itto cut one's stickaprox. to saw one's timberamer. to scuttle awayto toddle offto stir one's stumpsto make one's getawayto take one's departureto scoot (off / away)to sling / to take one's hookamer. to pull one's freights - o luăm din loc off we go! -
3 a-şi ieşi din minţi
to go / to be out of one's mind / sensesto lose one's mind / reasonto go / to grow madsl. to be right off itto go / to run berserk(er)to be off one's base / head / rockerto be right off it\a-şi ieşi din minţi de durere to be beside oneself with grief. -
4 a-şi strânge bagajele / catrafusele
1. to pack up / to truss up bag and baggageto pack (up)( glumeţ) to pack up one's traps.2. ( a pleca)to pack up and be offto pack off / awayto take oneself off.3. mil. To pack up one's kit.Română-Engleză dicționar expresii > a-şi strânge bagajele / catrafusele
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5 a face pe grozavul
to give oneself / to assume airsto set up one's combto cut a dash / a figure / a show / a flashto mount the high horseto do the grandto lord it over smb.to be out to killamer. to do business with a big spoonto grow / to get too big for one's boots / breeches / shoes / trousersto put it onto bell the catto play upstageto show offto stick it onto stick oneself upto put on sideto cut a dash / a feather / a shine /amer. a swathamer. sl. to cut it (fat). -
6 a se afişa ca...
to set up for being...( a pretinde că este) to pretend to be...( a trece drept) to pass oneself off for...( a se proclama) to call / to style / to pro-claim oneself... -
7 a o rupe la fugă
to break into a runto turn tail / one's backto scamper offto set off runningto show a clean pair of heelsto make oneself scarcesl. to skedaddle. -
8 a-şi ieşi din fire
to lose patience / one's hair / temper / sl. shirt / rag /amer. sl. goatto fly into a passionto be beside oneself / in a violent temper / in a fumeto jump out of one's skinto set up one's bristleto go up in the airamer. to fly / to go / to slip off the handleto get up on one's earsto raise one's dandersl. to get one's shirt off / one's monkey / dander / Irish upto get into a tantrumto cut up rough / rustyto get all hot and botheredto get put outto hit the ceilingto have one's blood upto be in hot bloodto have / to get the breeze up. -
9 a-şi lua picioarele la spinare
to sling one's hookto run for itto take to one's heelsto run off (as far as one's legs can carry one)to hop alongto do a scootamer. to take it on the lamto tip one's legs a gallopto go chase oneselfamer. sl. to show legşi-a luat picioarele la spinare he was off as fast as he could pelthe pelted awayRomână-Engleză dicționar expresii > a-şi lua picioarele la spinare
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10 a-şi lua tălpăşiţa / tălpile la spinare
to show a clean pair of heelsto betake oneself to one's heelsto start one's bootsto make tracksto sling / to take one's hook.to do a guysl. to cut dirtia-ţi tălpăşiţa de aici! off you go! be off!Română-Engleză dicționar expresii > a-şi lua tălpăşiţa / tălpile la spinare
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11 a-şi tăia singur craca de sub picioare
to saw off the bough on which one is sittingto bite off one's noseto build a fire under oneselfto burn one's own ship behind oneto dig one's own graveto cook one's (own) gooseto kill the goose that lays / laid the golden eggsto quarrel with one's bread and butterrar to spit on one's own blanket.Română-Engleză dicționar expresii > a-şi tăia singur craca de sub picioare
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12 a da frâu liber sentimentelor
to let oneself goto let / to blow off steam.Română-Engleză dicționar expresii > a da frâu liber sentimentelor
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13 a ieşi cu faţa curată / obraz curat (dintr-o încurcătură / dintr-un bucluc)
to come out with clean handsto come / to get off scatheless / unscathed / scot-free / clearto be above oneselfto fall / to light on one's feetto save one's face / carcassto save faceto have / to make a narrow escapeto come unscathed out of the battleto get the best of it.Română-Engleză dicționar expresii > a ieşi cu faţa curată / obraz curat (dintr-o încurcătură / dintr-un bucluc)
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14 a nu-i fi boii acasă
to be out of spiritsto be of bad cheerto be like a cat on hot bricksto feel cheapto be as queer as Dick's hat-bandto be feeling all no howto be in the wrong boxto be a cup too lowînv. to feel vickynot to be (quite) oneselfamer. to be off the beamsl. înv. to have the hump up. -
15 a o întinde dintr-un loc
to take to one's legsto betake oneself to one's legsto show legto pack offto scuttle away.Română-Engleză dicționar expresii > a o întinde dintr-un loc
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16 a prinde curaj
1. to muster / to pluck / to summon up courageto take / to summon courageto pluck up one's courage / spiritsto take one's courage in both hands.2. to nerve oneselfto recruit one's spiritsto brace one's energiesto throw off one's shyness. -
17 a se apuca de lucru
to set / to turn to workto start on a taskto proceed to businessto get up and digto be on one's toesto set oneself to do smth.to get up / to go (off) on one's oarnot to let the grass grow under one's feet. -
18 a se face luntre şi punte
to set every spring in motionto leave no stone unturnedto crack on all handsto move heaven and earthto move hellto walk one's legs offto put oneself out.Română-Engleză dicționar expresii > a se face luntre şi punte
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19 a se face nevăzut
to vanishto disappearto flick out of sightto whip / to slip / to slink / to whisk awayto make oneself scarceto spirit awayto play the invisibleto vanish from sightto sneak off / away. -
20 a-şi da aere
to put on / to assume airsto give oneself airsto ride the high horseto snap one's fingersto kick up a dustto be prancing in full featherto put it onto show off.
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