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[bi:n]1) (any one of several kinds of pod-bearing plant or its seed: black beans; green beans; red beans.) fižol2) (the bean-like seed of other plants: coffee beans.) zrno* * *I [bi:n]nounbotany fižol; bob; slang glava, buča; slang denar; (kavino) zrnoevery bean has its black — vsak ima napake, nihče ni brez napakfull of beans — dobre volje, bujen; energičenslang to give s.o. beans — dati komu poprato know how many beans make five — biti zelo bister, znajti selike beans — kar se da hitro, v največjem dirucolloquially to get beans — biti pretepen, izkupiti joAmerican a hill of beans — malenkostto spill the beans — izdati skrivnost, izblebetatiII [bi:n]transitive verbAmerican pripeljati komu klofuto -
2 old
[əuld]1) (advanced in age: an old man; He is too old to live alone.) star2) (having a certain age: He is thirty years old.) star3) (having existed for a long time: an old building; Those trees are very old.) star4) (no longer useful: She threw away the old shoes.) star5) (belonging to times long ago: old civilizations like that of Greece.) star•- old age- old boy/girl
- old-fashioned
- old hand
- old maid
- the old* * *I [óuld]adjectivestar, postaran, starikav; zastarel, oguljen, ponošen; izkušen; slang sijajen, odličen; obledel (barva), moten (barva)young aud old — staro in mlado, vsiBritish English slang old bean ( —ali egg, fellow, fruit, thing, top) — "stari"old bird — star lisjak, premetenecold man — "stari" (mož, oče, predstojnik, kapitan ladje itd.)old man of the sea — vsiljivec, podrepnežcolloquially my old man — moj stari, moj možold woman — "stara" (žena, mati, predstojnica itd.), bojazljivec, nergačold salt, old whale — star, izkušen mornarof old standing — že dolgo v navadi, že zdavnaj uvedenslang any old thing — karkoliBritish English Old Lady of Threadneedle Street — angleška narodna bankaAmerican Old Glory — ameriška zastavaAmerican Old Man River — vzdevek za reko MississippiII [óuld]noundavninaof old — v davnem času, iz davnine, davnofrom old — iz davnine, od nekdaj
См. также в других словарях:
old bean — (informal) An affectionate form of address, usu to a man • • • Main Entry: ↑bean * * * old bean, British Slang. old fellow; old man (as a familiar form of address). * * * I Brit., informal … Useful english dictionary
old bean — ► old bean Brit. informal, dated a friendly form of address. Main Entry: ↑bean … English terms dictionary
old bean — Noun. A form of address. E.g. Hello old bean, how are you today? … English slang and colloquialisms
old bean Brit. — old bean Brit. informal, dated a friendly form of address. → bean … English new terms dictionary
old bean — noun An old friend … Wiktionary
old bean — form of address (Slang) … English contemporary dictionary
old bean — Term of familiar address … A concise dictionary of English slang
bean — ► NOUN 1) an edible seed growing in long pods on certain plants. 2) the hard seed of a coffee or cocoa plant. 3) informal a very small amount or nothing at all: there is not a bean of truth in the report. 4) informal, dated a person s head. ►… … English terms dictionary
bean, old — The Clasgow Herald, in 1920, equated the terms ‘old bean’ and ‘old thing’ and associated them with the English spoken by Piccadilly toffs. Sinclair Lewis seems to do something rather similar in Babbitt, published in 1922. He puts ‘old bean’… … A dictionary of epithets and terms of address
bean — /bin / (say been) noun 1. the edible fruit or seed of various species of the family Fabaceae especially of the genus Phaseolus used either fresh or dried. 2. a plant producing such seeds. 3. any of various other bean like seeds or plants, as the… …
bean — 1 noun (C) 1 VEGETABLE a) a seed from one of many types of climbing plants, that is often used as food b) a pod (=seed case) from a bean plant that is used as food when the seeds are young: green beans 2 PLANT a plant that produces beans 3 COFFEE … Longman dictionary of contemporary English