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1. [baıt] n1. 1) укус2) рана или след от укуса2. клёв ( рыбы)he had been fishing all the morning but hadn't had a single bite - он всё утро удил рыбу, но у него ни разу не клюнуло
3. 1) кусок (пищи)without bite or sup - не пивши, не евши
2) лёгкая закускаto have a bite - перекусить; закусить
4. острая боль5. острота (ощущения и т. п.)6. отравление ( при гравировке)7. уст. шулер; жулик8. мед. прикус9. тех. зажатие, сцепление10. амер. разг. сумма денег (в счёт какого-л. платежа)the local tax took a large bite out of his salary - ему пришлось отвалить большой кусок зарплаты в уплату местного налога
2. [baıt] v (bit; bitten, bit)♢
to put the bite on smb. - амер. сл. (пытаться) занять /перехватить/ денег у кого-л.1. 1) кусать, жалить2) кусаться3) (at) надкусывать, пробовать2. 1) клевать, брать приманкуwe were bitten when we bought that old car - при покупке подержанной машины нас надули
3. 1) причинять боль2) жечь (о перце, горчице и т. п.)3) щипать ( о морозе)4. разъедать ( о кислотах)5. язвить, говорить колкости6. сл. ухватиться ( за предложение)I hoped she would be interested in my plan, but she didn't bite - я надеялся заинтересовать её своим планом, но она на него не клюнула
7. редк. колоть, рубить ( саблей)9. тех.1) брать металл ( о напильнике)2) зацеплять3) мор. забирать ( о якоре)10. амер. сл. раздражатьwhat's biting you? - ≅ какая муха тебя укусила?
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to bite one's lips - кусать губы, нервничатьto bite the dust /the ground, the sand/ - а) быть убитым; б) падать ниц, быть поверженным во прах; быть побеждённым; быть униженным
to bite the bullet - с неохотой браться за что-л.
to bite the hand that feeds one - ≅ рубить сук, на котором сидишь
once bitten twice shy - посл. ≅ пуганая ворона куста боится; обжёгшись на молоке, будешь дуть и на воду
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82 bite
n. beet; (slange-) beet--------v. bijten; bijten (van aas)bite1[ bajt]♦voorbeelden:have a bite to eat • iets eten1 vinnigheid ⇒ bits(ig)heid; scherpte♦voorbeelden:that gin had much bite • die gin had een scherpe smaak————————bite21 bijten ⇒ toebijten, (toe)happen 〈 ook figuurlijk〉, zich (gemakkelijk) laten beetnemen; steken, prikken 〈 van insecten〉♦voorbeelden:1 the cold bit my fingers • de kou beet/sneed me in de vingersbite off • afbijtenbite at something • naar iets happen〈 informeel〉 what's biting you? • wat zit je dwars?bite off more than one can chew • te veel hooi op zijn vork nemenbe bitten with a passion for football • verslingerd zijn aan voetbal -
83 bite
штипе (студот), пече, џграпа, лутикаса, гризе, апе, нагризува (киселина), загризуваn лесен оброк, кашај, апење, залак, касање* * *n. 1. каснато, укасано; убод; a dog (snake) bite каснато од пес (змија); a mosquito bite убод од комарец; *his bark is worse than his bite не е така опасен како што изгледа;2. рана од каснато;3. залак; мезе; to have a bite залагање; bite II (bajt); bit (bit); bitten ('bitn) and (rare) бит, бајт (компјутер); v1.tr каснување; the dog bit the child кучесто касна дете;2. tr грицкање; the child bites its nails детето ги грицка ноктите;3. tr (or: to bite up) (of insects) јадење, изедување; I got all bitten up by mosquitoes комарците ме изедоа;4. intr касање; does your dog bite? дали вашето куче каса?;5. intr печење; 6. intr загризување на јадицата, мамецот (also fig.); the fish are not biteing рибата не сака да го загризи мамецот; (fig.) to bite at smt. загризување во нешто; (fig.) he hoped that they would bite at the offer се надеваше дека тие ќе се фатат на јадицата; 7. intr (to bite into); нагризување; загризување во; to bite into an apple загризување јаболко; 8. misc.; *to bite one's tongue (and remain silent) загризи си го јазикот; *to bite the dust загинати (во борба); *once bitten twice shy еднаш изгорениот и на маштеница дуваn. касање;2. колвење;3. јадење, -
84 bite
bite [baɪt]mordre ⇒ 1 (a), 2 (a), 2 (c), 2 (d) piquer ⇒ 1 (a), 2 (a), 2 (b) agacer ⇒ 1 (b) morsure, piqûre ⇒ 3 (a) bouchée ⇒ 3 (b)∎ I bit a piece out of the pear j'ai mordu dans la poire;∎ the dog bit him on the leg le chien l'a mordu à la jambe;∎ the dog bit the rope in two le chien a coupé la corde en deux avec ses dents;∎ to bite one's nails se ronger les ongles;∎ he bit his lip il s'est mordu la lèvre;∎ figurative they've been bitten by the photography bug ils sont devenus des mordus de photographie;∎ also figurative to bite one's tongue se mordre la langue;∎ figurative to bite the bullet serrer les dents;∎ we're going to have to bite the bullet and fire them il va falloir prendre le taureau par les cornes et les renvoyer;∎ to bite the dust mordre la poussière;∎ theirs is the latest plan to bite the dust leur projet est le dernier à être tombé à l'eau;∎ to bite the hand that feeds one montrer de l'ingratitude envers qn qui vous veut du bien;∎ proverb once bitten, twice shy chat échaudé craint l'eau froide;∎ what's biting him? quelle mouche l'a piqué?∎ I bit into the apple j'ai mordu dans la pomme;∎ does the dog bite? il mord, votre chien?;∎ he bit through the cord il coupa la ficelle avec ses dents;∎ are they or the fish biting (today)? alors, ça mord?;∎ figurative don't worry, I don't bite! n'ayez pas peur, je ne mords pas!(b) (mustard, spice) piquer(c) (air, wind) mordre, cingler∎ the acid bit into the metal l'acide a attaqué le métal;∎ the rope bit into his wrists la corde mordait dans la chair de ses poignets∎ the law is beginning to bite les effets de la loi commencent à se faire sentir3 noun∎ mosquito bites piqûres fpl de moustiques;∎ chew each bite 30 times mâchez chaque bouchée 30 fois;∎ he swallowed the steak in three bites il a avalé le bifteck en trois bouchées;∎ figurative the repairs took a big bite out of our savings les réparations ont fait un trou dans nos économies;∎ do you want a bite? tu veux (y) goûter?;∎ British familiar to have or to get another or a second bite at the cherry s'y reprendre à deux fois∎ we stopped for a bite (to eat) nous nous sommes arrêtés pour manger un morceau;∎ I haven't had a bite all day je n'ai rien mangé de la journée□∎ did you get a bite? ça a mordu?(e) (sharpness → of mustard, spice) piquant m; (→ of speech, wit) mordant m; (→ of air, wind) caractère m cinglant ou mordant∎ to bite sth back se retenir de dire qcharracher d'un coup de dents;∎ she bit off a piece of toast elle a mordu dans la tartine;∎ to bite off more than one can chew avoir les yeux plus grands ou gros que le ventre;∎ familiar to bite sb's head off enguirlander qn -
85 обжёгся на молоке, дует и на воду
Set phrase: a burnt child dreads the fire, burn yourself on hot milk, blow on cold water, once bitten, twice shy (a person who suffered from doing something has learnt to be careful about everything), the burnt child dreads the fire, the scalded cat fears cold water, the scalded dog fears cold water, whom a serpent has bitten, a lizard alarmsУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > обжёгся на молоке, дует и на воду
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86 обжёгся на молоке, дуешь и на воду
Set phrase: a burnt child dreads the fire, burn yourself on hot milk, blow on cold water, once bitten, twice shy (a person who suffered from doing something has learnt to be careful about everything), the burnt child dreads the fire, the scalded cat fears cold water, the scalded dog fears cold water, whom a serpent has bitten, a lizard alarmsУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > обжёгся на молоке, дуешь и на воду
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87 обжёгся на молоке, дуют и на воду
Set phrase: a burnt child dreads the fire, burn yourself on hot milk, blow on cold water, once bitten, twice shy (a person who suffered from doing something has learnt to be careful about everything), the burnt child dreads the fire, the scalded cat fears cold water, the scalded dog fears cold water, whom a serpent has bitten, a lizard alarmsУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > обжёгся на молоке, дуют и на воду
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88 обжёгся на молоке, станешь дуть и на воду
Set phrase: a burnt child dreads the fire, burn yourself on hot milk, blow on cold water, once bitten, twice shy (a person who suffered from doing something has learnt to be careful about everything), the burnt child dreads the fire, the scalded cat fears cold water, the scalded dog fears cold water, whom a serpent has bitten, a lizard alarmsУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > обжёгся на молоке, станешь дуть и на воду
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89 обжёгшись на молоке, дует и на воду
Set phrase: a burnt child dreads the fire, burn yourself on hot milk, blow on cold water, once bitten, twice shy (a person who suffered from doing something has learnt to be careful about everything), the burnt child dreads the fire, the scalded cat fears cold water, the scalded dog fears cold water, whom a serpent has bitten, a lizard alarmsУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > обжёгшись на молоке, дует и на воду
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90 обжёгшись на молоке, дуешь и на воду
Set phrase: a burnt child dreads the fire, burn yourself on hot milk, blow on cold water, once bitten, twice shy (a person who suffered from doing something has learnt to be careful about everything), the burnt child dreads the fire, the scalded cat fears cold water, the scalded dog fears cold water, whom a serpent has bitten, a lizard alarmsУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > обжёгшись на молоке, дуешь и на воду
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91 обжёгшись на молоке, дуют и на воду
Set phrase: a burnt child dreads the fire, burn yourself on hot milk, blow on cold water, once bitten, twice shy (a person who suffered from doing something has learnt to be careful about everything), the burnt child dreads the fire, the scalded cat fears cold water, the scalded dog fears cold water, whom a serpent has bitten, a lizard alarmsУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > обжёгшись на молоке, дуют и на воду
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92 обжёгшись на молоке, станешь дуть и на воду
Set phrase: a burnt child dreads the fire, burn yourself on hot milk, blow on cold water, once bitten, twice shy (a person who suffered from doing something has learnt to be careful about everything), the burnt child dreads the fire, the scalded cat fears cold water, the scalded dog fears cold water, whom a serpent has bitten, a lizard alarmsУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > обжёгшись на молоке, станешь дуть и на воду
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93 shtuka
------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -shtuka[English Word] be alarmed[Part of Speech] verb[Class] intransitive[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -shtua[Swahili Example] mwenye kuumwa na nyoka akiona jani hushtuka (methali)[English Example] one who has been bitten by a snake, when he sees grass he is alarmed (proverb - i.e., once bitten, twice shy)------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -shtuka[English Word] be startled[Part of Speech] verb[Class] intransitive[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -shtua[Swahili Example] Bahati akashtuka na kumjibu [Sul][English Example] Bahati was startled and answered him------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -shtuka[English Word] be shocked[Part of Speech] verb[Class] intransitive[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -shtua------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -shtuka[English Word] be sprained[Part of Speech] verb[Class] intransitive[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -shtua------------------------------------------------------------ -
94 escaldado
adj.scalded.m.scalding.past part.past participle of spanish verb: escaldar.* * *1→ link=escaldar escaldar► adjetivo1 scalded2 figurado wary, cautious\salir escaldado,-a figurado to get one's fingers burnt* * *ADJ1) (=escarmentado)gato I, 1., 1)•
salir escaldado, salió escaldado del negocio — he got his fingers burned in the deal2) (=receloso) wary, cautious3) [mujer] loose* * *- da adjetivoa) ( quemado) scaldedb) ( por la orina)tiene las nalgas escaldadas — she has diaper (AmE) o (BrE) nappy rash
c) ( escarmentado)* * *----* salir escaldado = get + the rough edge of + Posesivo + tongue.* * *- da adjetivoa) ( quemado) scaldedb) ( por la orina)tiene las nalgas escaldadas — she has diaper (AmE) o (BrE) nappy rash
c) ( escarmentado)* * ** salir escaldado = get + the rough edge of + Posesivo + tongue.* * *escaldado -da23(escarmentado): salió escaldado de la experiencia he learned his lesson* * *
Del verbo escaldar: ( conjugate escaldar)
escaldado es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
escaldado
escaldar
escaldar ( conjugate escaldar) verbo transitivo
escaldarse verbo pronominal
escaldado,-a adj fam cagey, wary, once bitten twice shy: fue una experiencia de la que salí escaldada, that experience made me cagey
escaldar verbo transitivo to scald
escaldar verbo transitivo to scald, burn
' escaldado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
escaldada
English:
bitten
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* * *escaldado, -a adj1. Culin scalded* * *adj scalded;figsalió escaldado del proyecto he got his fingers burned in the project -
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Del verbo escaldar: ( conjugate escaldar) \ \
escaldado es: \ \el participioMultiple Entries: escaldado escaldar
escaldar ( conjugate escaldar) verbo transitivo escaldarse verbo pronominal
escaldado,-a adj fam cagey, wary, once bitten twice shy: fue una experiencia de la que salí escaldada, that experience made me cagey
escaldar verbo transitivo to scald
escaldar verbo transitivo to scald, burn ' escaldado' also found in these entries: Spanish: escaldada English: bitten - bite -
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[bait] v.,n. -v. (bit; bit, bitten) 1. kafshoj; bite off kafshoj, shkul një kafshatë; have sth to bite on a) kam ç'të përtyp; b) fig. kam me se merrem; bite the dust kafshoj dheun, vritem; once bitten twice shy prov. kush digjet nga qulli, i fryn kosit. 2. a) pickon (insekti); b) kafshon (peshku grepin), i bie; c) fig. bie në grep; I tried to sell him my old car, but he wouldn't bite desha t'i shisja makinën time të vjetër, por ai nuk e hëngri. 3. ther (të ftohtit). 4. djeg (piperi). 5. gërryen (acidi). 6. kap, mban (rrota në shina).● blte back shtëmgoj dhëmbët, përmbahem; bite the bullet shtëmgohem, nuk nxjerr zë; bite the dust gj.fol a) kafshoj dheun, bie i vdekur; b) mundem-n 1. kafshim; pickim. 2. kafshatë. 3. cuksje. 4. therje. 5. e rënë, kafshim (i peshkut)* * *bit; kafshoj -
97 alarmed
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be alarmed[Swahili Word] -shtuka[Part of Speech] verb[Class] intransitive[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -shtua[English Example] one who has been bitten by a snake, when he sees grass he is alarmed (proverb - i.e., once bitten, twice shy)[Swahili Example] mwenye kuumwa na nyoka akiona jani hushtuka (methali)------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be alarmed[Swahili Word] -tukuta[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------ -
98 bite
s.1 mordisco (de persona, perro); picadura (de insecto); mordedura picadura (de serpiente)2 bocado (mouthful)3 chispa (agudeza, fiereza) (de discurso, habla, artículo)4 bocadillo, refrigerio, bocado, un poco de comida.5 mordida.vt.1 morder (de persona, perro); picar (de insecto, víbora)to bite the hand that feeds you morder la mano que nos da de comeronce bitten twice shy (Prov) gato escaldado del agua fría huye, el que se quemó con leche, ve una vaca y llora (RP)3 punzar, picar (bug).4 murmurar o satirizar, hiriendo la fama de alguno.5 engañar, clavar, defraudar.6 mordedura, la acción de picar el pez el cebo del anzuelo.7 bocado.8 engaño.9 engañador, impostor, ladrón, ratero.10 picadura (wound from insect).11 bocado (snack).12 lo fuerte (de sabor).13 corroer, carcomer.vi.1 morder (person, dog); picar (insect, snake)2 hacerse notar (sentido figurado) -
99 Schaden
v/i (jemandem, einer Sache) damage, harm (auch Ruf, Beziehung etc.); (schädlich sein für) be harmful to; bes. gesundheitlich, psychisch etc.: have a harmful effect on; (nachteilig sein) auch be detrimental ( oder harmful) to förm.; das schadet der Gesundheit it’s bad for your health; Rauchen schadet der Gesundheit smoking is detrimental ( oder harmful) to (your) health förm., es schadet den Augen this harms ( oder is bad for) your eyes; es schadet mehr, als dass es nützt it does more harm than good; es kann doch nicht(s) schaden there’s no harm in it, is there?; it won’t do any harm, will it?; ein Versuch kann nicht(s) schaden there’s no harm in trying; das schadet nichts it doesn’t do any harm; (macht nichts) it doesn’t matter; das schadet ihm nichts it won’t do him any harm; das schadet ihm gar nichts (geschieht ihm recht) it serves him right; es würde ihr ( gar) nichts schaden, wenn sie... it wouldn’t do her any harm at all to (+ Inf.), it would do her good to (+ Inf.) etwas Bewegung könnte dir nicht(s) schaden a bit of exercise wouldn’t do you any harm; was schadet es schon, wenn... what does it matter if...* * *der Schadenloss; injury; prejudice; hurt; disadvantage; harm; damage; trouble; mischief; defect; disservice; detriment* * *Scha|den ['ʃaːdn]m -s, -['ʃɛːdn]1) (= Beschädigung, Zerstörung) damage no pl, no indef art (durch caused by, an +dat to); (= Personenschaden) injury; (= Verlust) loss; (= Unheil, Leid) harmeinen Scháden verursachen, Scháden/Schäden anrichten — to cause damage
den Scháden begrenzen — to limit the damage
ich habe einen Scháden am Auto — my car has been damaged
zu jds Scháden gereichen (geh) — to be to sb's detriment
es soll sein Scháden nicht sein — it will not be to his disadvantage
es ist nicht zu deinem Scháden — it won't do you any harm
den Scháden von etw haben — to suffer for sth
zu Scháden kommen — to suffer; (physisch) to be hurt or injured
nicht zu Scháden kommen — not to come to any harm
Scháden nehmen — to damage or harm sth
jdm Scháden zufügen — to harm sb
Scháden zufügen — to harm or damage sth
geringe/einige Schäden aufweisen — to have suffered little/some damage
aus or durch Scháden wird man klug (Prov) — you learn by or from your mistakes
wer den Scháden hat, braucht für den Spott nicht zu sorgen (Prov) — don't mock the afflicted
2) (= Defekt) fault; (= körperlicher Mangel) defectSchäden aufweisen — to be defective; (Organ) to be damaged
ein Scháden an der Leber — a damaged liver
du hast wohl 'nen Scháden! (inf) — you're not quite right in the head! (inf)
* * *der1) (damage; injury; distress: I'll make sure you come to no harm; He meant no harm; It'll do you no harm to go.) harm2) (injury or hurt, especially to a thing: The storm did/caused a lot of damage; She suffered brain-damage as a result of the accident.) damage3) (harm, damage or disadvantage: to the detriment of his health.) detriment4) (to do harm (to) or have a bad effect (on): It wouldn't hurt you to work late just once.) hurt5) hurtfulness* * *Scha·den<-s, Schäden>[ˈʃa:dn̩, pl ˈʃɛ:dn̩]mabsichtlich herbeigeführter \Schaden wilful damageeingetretener \Schaden detriment incurredideeller \Schaden non-pecuniary damageimmaterieller \Schaden intangible damagemittelbarer \Schaden consequential [or indirect] damagejdm/etw \Schaden zufügen to harm sb/to harm [or damage] sthes soll jds \Schaden nicht sein it will not be to sb's disadvantage, sb won't regret it\Schaden anrichten/erleiden to cause/suffer damagefür einen \Schaden haften to be liable for a loss\Schaden nehmen to suffer damage2. (Verletzung) injury[bei etw dat] zu \Schaden/nicht zu \Schaden kommen (geh) to be hurt [or injured] [in sth]/to not come to any harm [in sth]3.▶ keine \Schaden not a single bastard sl* * *der; Schadens, Schäden1) damage no pl., no indef. art.ein kleiner/großer Schaden — little/major damage
jemandem [einen] Schaden zufügen — harm somebody
zu Schaden kommen — (verletzt werden) be hurt or injured
2) (Nachteil) disadvantagezu Schaden kommen — suffer; be adversely affected
* * *1. damage (Schaden nehmen be damaged; Person, Gesundheit etc: suffer;einen Schaden am Knie haben have a damaged knee; besonders nach Unfall: have a knee injury;bleibende/keine bleibenden Schäden lasting/no lasting damage;zu Schaden kommen be hurt ( oder injured);nicht zu Schaden kommen not come to any harm;Personen kamen nicht zu Schaden nobody was injured2. (Beschädigung) damage;Schaden am Lack/Getriebe damage to the paintwork/transmission;es entstand (ein) Schaden in Höhe von … damage amounting to … was caused;einen Schaden in Höhe von … verursachen cause damage amounting to …;der Schaden beläuft sich auf the damage amounts to …;der Sturm richtete gewaltige Schäden an the storm caused a tremendous amount of damage3. (Verlust) loss;finanzieller Schaden financial loss;einen Schaden feststellen/festsetzen/regulieren Versicherung: establish/assess/adjust a loss4. (Nachteil) disadvantage;es soll dein Schaden nicht sein it won’t be to your disadvantage;wer den Schaden hat, braucht für den Spott nicht zu sorgen the laugh’s always on the loser;durch Schaden wird man klug once bitten twice shy;ab mit Schaden umg good riddance* * *der; Schadens, Schäden1) damage no pl., no indef. art.ein kleiner/großer Schaden — little/major damage
jemandem [einen] Schaden zufügen — harm somebody
zu Schaden kommen — (verletzt werden) be hurt or injured
2) (Nachteil) disadvantagezu Schaden kommen — suffer; be adversely affected
* * *-¨e m.damage n.detriment n.disadvantage n.disadvantages n.disservice n.harm n.mischief n.prejudice n. -
100 однажды укушенный-вдвойне пуглив
Set phrase: once bitten, twice shyУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > однажды укушенный-вдвойне пуглив
См. также в других словарях:
once bitten, twice shy — A bad experience makes one cautious on a second occasion • • • Main Entry: ↑bite * * * I proverb an unpleasant experience induces caution II see bite III see bite … Useful english dictionary
once bitten, twice shy — If somebody is said to be once bitten twice shy, it means that someone who has been hurt or who has had something go wrong will be far more careful the next time … The small dictionary of idiomes
once bitten, twice shy — ► once bitten, twice shy an unpleasant experience causes one to be cautious when in a similar situation again. Main Entry: ↑bite … English terms dictionary
once bitten twice shy — phrase used for saying that someone will be careful about doing something again, or will be unwilling to do it again because they failed or were hurt the first time they did it Thesaurus: way of saying that you will not do somethingsynonym… … Useful english dictionary
Once Bitten, Twice Shy — For other uses, see Once Bitten. Once Bitten, Twice Shy Single by Ian Hunter from the album Ian Hunter … Wikipedia
once bitten, twice shy — The variant once burned, twice shy is particularly common in the US, perhaps influenced by a burnt child dreads the fire. 1853 SURTEES Sponge’s Sporting Tour xxxvii. Jawleyford had been bit once, and he was not going to give Mr. Sponge a second… … Proverbs new dictionary
once\ bitten,\ twice\ shy — • burnt child dreads the fire • once bitten, twice shy proverb A person who has suffered from doing something has learned to avoid doing it again. Once Mary had got lost when her mother took her downtown. But a burnt child dreads the fire, so now … Словарь американских идиом
once bitten twice shy — This is said by someone who has had an unpleasant experience which has made them more cautious. I m never going to get married again. Once bitten, twice shy! … English Idioms & idiomatic expressions
once bitten, twice shy — If somebody is said to be once bitten twice shy, it means that someone who has been hurt or who has had something go wrong will be far more careful the next time. (Dorking School Dictionary) … English Idioms & idiomatic expressions
Once bitten, twice shy. — something that you say which means when you have had an unpleasant experience you are much more careful to avoid similar experiences in the future. After he left her she refused to go out with anyone else for a long time once bitten, twice shy, I … New idioms dictionary
Once bitten, twice shy — If somebody is said to be once bitten twice shy, it means that someone who has been hurt or who has had something go wrong will be far more careful the next time … Dictionary of English idioms