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1 pe loc
1. on the spotstopping dead.2. ( pe dată) there and thenthen and thereon the spot / the nail / the instantoff handat oncepresentlysuddenlyright / straight offstraightawayat one jump. -
2 banii jos / pe masă!
cash down! down with the / your money! argou ? down with the / your dust!pay (down) on the nail! -
3 a lovi unde trebuie
to hit the nail on the head. -
4 a plăti cu bani gheaţă / peşin
to pay in (nard) cashto pay promptly / cash down / (in) ready money // ? specieto pay on the nailsl. to shell outto fork out the money.Română-Engleză dicționar expresii > a plăti cu bani gheaţă / peşin
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5 la perfecţie
to perfectionto a nicetyperfectly(up) to the ninesto a / the nail. -
6 pe dată
on the spotstraight off / awayimmediately( d. plată) on the nail. -
7 a plăti pe loc
to pay on the nail -
8 a încerca marea cu degetul
to fly a kiteto put forth a feelerto try to put a quart into a pint potprov. to run one's head against a brick wallnu \a încerca marea cu degetul drive the nail that will goRomână-Engleză dicționar expresii > a încerca marea cu degetul
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9 a-i ieşi din minte (ceva)
to slip one's mindto go out of one's mindto go (right) off one's headscoţ. to be / to go off at the naili-a ieşit din minte he clean forgot ithe forgot all about it.Română-Engleză dicționar expresii > a-i ieşi din minte (ceva)
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10 a pune degetul pe rană
1. to put one's finger on the bad / the sore placeto touch a raw / a sore spotto lay / to put one's finger on a weak spot / on the cause of the evilto scratch smb. where he itches.2. to hit the (right) nail on the headto hit itto put the saddle on the right horse. -
11 a băga pe cineva în mormânt fig.
to bring smb. to deathto drive a nail into smb.'s coffinto bring smb.'s gray hairs (with sorrow) to the graveto lay smb. in the graveto be the death of smb.to put smb. to bed with a shovelto be smb.'s end.Română-Engleză dicționar expresii > a băga pe cineva în mormânt fig.
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12 a o brodi (bine)
to hit itto hit the (right) nail on the headto hit the right thing. -
13 a lovi drept la ţintă
to hit the right nail on the head. -
14 a nu se da bătut
to hold / to stand one's groundto nail one's colours to the mastto return to the chargeto keep one's tail upto hold / to keep up one's end. -
15 a lua o hotărâre definitivă / irevocabilă
to nail one's colours to the mast.Română-Engleză dicționar expresii > a lua o hotărâre definitivă / irevocabilă
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16 a prinde şmecheria / şpilul
to nail itto get on to the trick.Română-Engleză dicționar expresii > a prinde şmecheria / şpilul
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17 a rămâne pe poziţie
to stand fast / firm one's groundto hold one's own / 'groundto take one's stand (on a principle)to stick to one's opinion / to one's gunsto nail one's colours to the mast. -
18 a-şi înălţa steagul
to hoist one's flag / pavilionto nail one's colours to the mast. -
19 cui pe cui se scoate
prov. one nail / fire drives out anotherhabit cures habitcall in Beelzebub to cast out Satanfight fire with firea hair of the dog that bit youset a thief to catch a thief. -
20 din tinereţe
rar from the tender nail.
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