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to \Pat sb/ an animal jdn/ein Tier tätscheln;the rain was \Patting the windows der Regen prasselte gegen die Fensterscheiben;to \Pat vegetables dry Gemüse trocken tupfen na \Pat on the back ( fig) ein [anerkennendes] Schulterklopfen;to give sb/an animal a \Pat jdm/einem Tier einen liebevollen Klaps geben, jdn/ein Tier tätscheln2) ( dab)a \Pat of butter eine [kleine] Portion Butterto come \Pat genau richtig kommen -
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to \pat sb/ an animal jdn/ein Tier tätscheln;the rain was \patting the windows der Regen prasselte gegen die Fensterscheiben;to \pat vegetables dry Gemüse trocken tupfen na \pat on the back ( fig) ein [anerkennendes] Schulterklopfen;to give sb/an animal a \pat jdm/einem Tier einen liebevollen Klaps geben, jdn/ein Tier tätscheln2) ( dab)a \pat of butter eine [kleine] Portion Butterto come \pat genau richtig kommen -
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tapoter; (animal) caresser, flatter (de la main);∎ "sit here", she said, patting the place beside her "assieds-toi ici", dit-elle, désignant la place à côté d'elle;∎ pat the fish/vegetables dry séchez le poisson/les légumes avec de l'essuie-tout;∎ she patted her hair elle se tapota les cheveux;∎ figurative to pat oneself on the back se féliciter2 noun∎ he gave me a friendly pat on the shoulder il m'a donné une tape amicale sur l'épaule;∎ to give sb a pat on the back donner une tape dans le dos à qn; figurative (congratulate) féliciter qn;∎ figurative to give oneself a pat on the back se féliciter∎ a pat of butter une noix de beurre∎ his story is a little too pat son histoire colle un peu trop bien∎ a pat hand une main servie4 adverb∎ to know or have sth off pat savoir qch par cœur;∎ he had his explanation off pat il avait une explication toute prête∎ to stand pat (on decision) rester intraitable;∎ dealer stands pat (in poker) pas de cartes pour le donneur, donneur servi(soil, sand etc) tasser (doucement) -
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pæt
1. noun1) (a light, gentle blow or touch, usually with the palm of the hand and showing affection: She gave the child a pat on the head.) palmadita, caricia2) ((of butter) a small piece; a lump.) porción pequeña
2. verb(to strike gently with the palm of the hand, usually as a sign of affection: He patted the horse's neck.) acariciar, dar palmaditas, tocar
3. adverb((often off pat) memorized, prepared and ready to be said: He had the answer (off) pat.) preparado (adjetivo); de memoria, al dedillo (adverbio)pat1 n palmaditapat2 vb dar palmaditastr['petɪənt]pat adv: de memoriato have down pat: saberse de memoriapat adj1) apt: apto, apropiado2) glib: fácil3) unyielding: firmeto stand pat: mantenerse firmepat n1) tap: golpecito m, palmadita fa pat on the back: una palmadita en la espalda2) caress: caricia f3) : porción fa pat of butter: una porción de mantequillan.• palmadita s.f.adj.• oportuno, -a adj.adv.• a propósito adv.n.• caricia s.f.• golpecito s.m.• palmada s.f.v.• acariciar v.
I pættransitive verb - tt- darle* palmaditas ato pat somebody on the back — ( congratulate) felicitar a alguien; ( lit) darle* una palmadita en la espalda a alguien
II
to give somebody a pat on the back — ( congratulate) felicitar a alguien; ( lit) darle* una palmadita en la espalda a alguien
III
IV
a) ( by heart)to have o know something down o (BrE) off pat — saberse* algo al dedillo or de memoria
b) (AmE)to stand pat — mantenerse* en sus (or mis etc) trece
V
(= patent) Pat.pat pending — Pat. solicitada or en trámite
I [pæt]1. N1) (=light blow) palmadita f, golpecito m ; (=caress) caricia fto give sb a pat on the back — (lit) dar a algn una palmada en la espalda; (fig) felicitar a algn
to give o.s. a pat on the back — (fig) felicitarse a sí mismo
2) [of butter] porción f2.VT (=touch) [+ hair, face etc] tocar, pasar la mano por; (=tap) dar una palmadita en; [+ child's head, dog] acariciar
II [pæt]1.ADVhe knows it (off) pat — lo sabe al dedillo or de memoria
- stand pat2.ADJ [answer] fácil* * *
I [pæt]transitive verb - tt- darle* palmaditas ato pat somebody on the back — ( congratulate) felicitar a alguien; ( lit) darle* una palmadita en la espalda a alguien
II
to give somebody a pat on the back — ( congratulate) felicitar a alguien; ( lit) darle* una palmadita en la espalda a alguien
III
IV
a) ( by heart)to have o know something down o (BrE) off pat — saberse* algo al dedillo or de memoria
b) (AmE)to stand pat — mantenerse* en sus (or mis etc) trece
V
(= patent) Pat.pat pending — Pat. solicitada or en trámite
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pæt
1. noun1) (a light, gentle blow or touch, usually with the palm of the hand and showing affection: She gave the child a pat on the head.) palmadita, caricia2) ((of butter) a small piece; a lump.) porción pequeña
2. verb(to strike gently with the palm of the hand, usually as a sign of affection: He patted the horse's neck.) acariciar, dar palmaditas, tocar
3. adverb((often off pat) memorized, prepared and ready to be said: He had the answer (off) pat.) preparado (adjetivo); de memoria, al dedillo (adverbio)pat1 n palmaditapat2 vb dar palmaditastr['petɪənt]pat adv: de memoriato have down pat: saberse de memoriapat adj1) apt: apto, apropiado2) glib: fácil3) unyielding: firmeto stand pat: mantenerse firmepat n1) tap: golpecito m, palmadita fa pat on the back: una palmadita en la espalda2) caress: caricia f3) : porción fa pat of butter: una porción de mantequillan.• palmadita s.f.adj.• oportuno, -a adj.adv.• a propósito adv.n.• caricia s.f.• golpecito s.m.• palmada s.f.v.• acariciar v.
I pættransitive verb - tt- darle* palmaditas ato pat somebody on the back — ( congratulate) felicitar a alguien; ( lit) darle* una palmadita en la espalda a alguien
II
to give somebody a pat on the back — ( congratulate) felicitar a alguien; ( lit) darle* una palmadita en la espalda a alguien
III
IV
a) ( by heart)to have o know something down o (BrE) off pat — saberse* algo al dedillo or de memoria
b) (AmE)to stand pat — mantenerse* en sus (or mis etc) trece
V
(= patent) Pat.pat pending — Pat. solicitada or en trámite
[pæt]N (familiar form) of Patrick, Patricia* * *
I [pæt]transitive verb - tt- darle* palmaditas ato pat somebody on the back — ( congratulate) felicitar a alguien; ( lit) darle* una palmadita en la espalda a alguien
II
to give somebody a pat on the back — ( congratulate) felicitar a alguien; ( lit) darle* una palmadita en la espalda a alguien
III
IV
a) ( by heart)to have o know something down o (BrE) off pat — saberse* algo al dedillo or de memoria
b) (AmE)to stand pat — mantenerse* en sus (or mis etc) trece
V
(= patent) Pat.pat pending — Pat. solicitada or en trámite
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pæt 1. noun1) (a light, gentle blow or touch, usually with the palm of the hand and showing affection: She gave the child a pat on the head.) klapp2) ((of butter) a small piece; a lump.) klatt2. verb(to strike gently with the palm of the hand, usually as a sign of affection: He patted the horse's neck.) klappe3. adverb((often off pat) memorized, prepared and ready to be said: He had the answer (off) pat.) parat, på rede håndklappIsubst. \/pæt\/1) klapp, lett slag2) klatt, klump3) ( også cowpat) kuruke4) ( om lyd) tripping, tassing, lett tromming5) (amer.) dansemelodi, danserytmea pat on the back ( overført) en klapp på skulderen, en liten oppmuntringIIverb \/pæt\/1) slå lett på2) klappe3) glatte (på)4) slå lett, tromme5) trippe, gå lettpat a ball stusse en ball (med håndflaten)pat down glatte, sletteIIIadj. \/pæt\/1) fiks og ferdig2) beleilig, akkurat i rette øyeblikk3) passende4) treffende5) (altfor) lettvintIVadv. \/pæt\/1) parat, på rede hånd2) omgående, prompte• the story came pat, but wasn't convincinghistorien kom prompte, men var ikke overbevisendehave a thing (off) pat kunne noe på fingrene, kunne noe utenat, kunne noe på rams -
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{pæt}
I. 1. потупване
to give a dog a PAT погалвам куче
PAT on the back прен. похвала, насърчение
2. лека милувка
3. бучка масло
II. v (-tt-) потупвам, приглаждам
to PAT one's hair приглаждам си косата
to PAT oneself/someone on the back прен. доволен съм от себе си/някого
to PAT someone on the back прен. похвалвам/поздравявам някого
III. 1. (тъкмо) навреме, (тъкмо) на място
2. изведнъж, веднага, без бавене
to know one's lesson off PAT знам си урока като по вода
to stand PAT покер играя с картите, които ми са дадени, без да вземам други, прен. не изменям позициите си
IV. a подходящ, който е тъкмо намясто, добре научен
V. n разг. ирландец (съкр. от името Patrick)* * *{pat} n 1. потупване; to give a dog a pat погалвам куче; pat on the b(2) {pat} v (-tt-) потупвам; приглаждам; to pat o.'s hair приглажда{3} {pat} adv 1. (тъкмо) навреме; (тъкмо) на място; 2. изведнъж, {4} {pat} а подходящ, който е тъкмо намясто; добре научен. {5} {pat} n разг. ирландец (ськр. от името Patrick).* * *потупване; потупвам; приглаждам; веднага; изведнъж; навреме;* * *1. i. потупване 2. ii. v (-tt-) потупвам, приглаждам 3. iii. (тъкмо) навреме, (тъкмо) на място 4. iv. a подходящ, който е тъкмо намясто, добре научен 5. pat on the back прен. похвала, насърчение 6. to give a dog a pat погалвам куче 7. to know one's lesson off pat знам си урока като по вода 8. to pat one's hair приглаждам си косата 9. to pat oneself/someone on the back прен. доволен съм от себе си/някого 10. to pat someone on the back прен. похвалвам/поздравявам някого 11. to stand pat покер играя с картите, които ми са дадени, без да вземам други, прен. не изменям позициите си 12. v. n разг. ирландец (съкр. от името patrick) 13. бучка масло 14. изведнъж, веднага, без бавене 15. лека милувка* * *pat [pæt] I. n 1. потупване; to give a dog a \pat погалвам куче; a \pat on the back похвала, насърчение; 2. лека милувка; 3. бучка ( масло); II. v (- tt-) 1. потупвам; приглаждам; to \pat o.s. (s.o.) on the back доволен съм от себе си (някого), похвалвам (поздравявам) някого; 2. оформям с ръце; to \pat the butter into half-pounds оформям маслото в бучки от по половин фунт; III. adv 1. (тъкмо) навреме; (тъкмо) на място; 2. изведнъж, веднага, без бавене; to know a lesson off \pat знам си урока като по вода; to stand \pat играя с картите, които ми са дадени, без да вземам други (при игра на карти); прен. противя се на всякаква промяна; не променям позициите си; IV. adj подходящ, тъкмо на място; винаги готов; a \pat answer отговор тъкмо на място; отговор без колебание; V. pat n: on o.'s \pat австр. разг. съвсем сам; сам. -
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[pæt] I 1. сущ.1) похлопывание; хлопанье, шлёпаньеto give smb. a pat on the back — похлопать кого-л. по спине; похвалить кого-л.
2) хлопок, шлепок ( звук)3) кусок, кружочек, квадратик (форма, в виде которой подается порция чего-л.)2. гл.1) похлопывать; поглаживать; шлёпатьto pat one's hair — пригладить волосы, поправить прическу
Sally patted the seat next to her. — Салли похлопала по сиденью, приглашая меня сесть рядом.
He patted his pocket, checking for his keys. — Он похлопал по карману и убедился, что ключи на месте.
to pat smb. on the head, to pat smb.'s head — погладить кого-л. по голове
to pat smb. on the back, to pat smb.'s back — похлопать кого-л. по спине; выразить кому-л. одобрение, поддержку
I patted myself on the back for being such a good girl. — Я мысленно похвалила себя за то, что оказалась такой умницей.
Syn:2) бить, ударять ( плоским или тупым предметом)Syn:•- pat downII 1. нареч.1)а) надлежащим образом; умело, легкоSyn:б) быстро, свободно; с готовностью2) кстати, "в точку", своевременно, удачноHe had the whole story pat enough. — Его история пришлась весьма кстати.
••2. прил.to have / know smth. off pat брит. / down pat амер. — знать что-л. назубок
1) подходящий; уместный; удачный; годный, соответствующийHe tried to back his opinion with a score of pat sentences from Greek and Roman authorities. — Он попытался подкрепить своё мнение несколькими подходящими цитатами из знаменитых греческих и римских авторов.
Syn:2) твёрдый, упорный, несгибаемыйSyn:3) стандартный; банальный, неоригинальныйSyn: -
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pat [pæt][+ object] tapoter ; [+ animal] flatter• to pat o.s. on the back se féliciter (soi-même)2. nouna. ( = tap) petite tape f3. adjective[answer, remark] tout prêt► off pat* * *[pæt] 1.1) ( gentle tap) petite tape f2.1) ( glib) tout prêt2) ( apt) pertinent3.transitive verb (p prés etc - tt-) tapoter [ball, hand]; caresser [dog]••to have something off GB ou down US pat — connaître quelque chose par cœur
to stand pat — US demeurer inflexible
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A nB adj1 ( glib) tout prêt ;2 ( apt) pertinent.2 ( stroke) caresser [dog].to have sth off GB ou down US pat connaître qch par cœur ; to get a pat on the back se faire féliciter ; to give oneself a pat on the back s'applaudir ; to stand pat US demeurer inflexible. -
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I 1. noungive somebody/a dog a pat — jemanden/einen Hund tätscheln
give somebody/a dog a pat on the head — jemandem/einem Hund den Kopf tätscheln
a pat on the back — (fig.) eine Anerkennung
2. transitive verb,give oneself/somebody a pat on the back — (fig.) sich (Dat.) [selbst] auf die Schulter klopfen/jemandem einige anerkennende Worte sagen
- tt-1) (strike gently) leicht klopfen auf (+ Akk.); tätscheln, (once) einen Klaps geben (+ Dat.) [Person, Hund, Pferd]pat somebody on the back — (fig.) jemandem auf die Schulter klopfen
2) (flatten) festklopfen [Sand]; andrücken [Haare]II 1. adverb2. adjectiveknow something off pat — etwas aus dem Effeff können od. beherrschen (ugs.)
(ready) allzu schlagfertig [Antwort]* * *[pæt] 1. noun1) (a light, gentle blow or touch, usually with the palm of the hand and showing affection: She gave the child a pat on the head.) der Klaps2. verb(to strike gently with the palm of the hand, usually as a sign of affection: He patted the horse's neck.) tätscheln3. adverb* * *[pæt]* * *[pt]n (sl)Ire m* * *pat1 [pæt]A s1. Klaps m:give sb a pat on the head (shoulder) jemandem den Kopf tätscheln (auf die Schulter klopfen);give sb (o.s.) a pat on the back fig umg jemandem (sich selbst) auf die Schulter klopfen2. Portion f (besonders Butter)4. Trappeln nB v/ta) tätschelnpat sb on the head (shoulder) jemandem den Kopf tätscheln (auf die Schulter klopfen);pat sb (o.s.) on the back fig umg jemandem (sich selbst) auf die Schulter klopfen;pat sb down for weapons US jemanden nach Waffen abklopfenC v/i trappelnpat2 [pæt]A adv2. wie aus der Pistole geschossen:on bei)4. im rechten Augenblick, wie gerufenB adj glatt (Antwort etc)* * *I 1. noun1) (stroke, tap) Klaps, der; leichter Schlaggive somebody/a dog a pat — jemanden/einen Hund tätscheln
give somebody/a dog a pat on the head — jemandem/einem Hund den Kopf tätscheln
a pat on the back — (fig.) eine Anerkennung
2. transitive verb,give oneself/somebody a pat on the back — (fig.) sich (Dat.) [selbst] auf die Schulter klopfen/jemandem einige anerkennende Worte sagen
- tt-1) (strike gently) leicht klopfen auf (+ Akk.); tätscheln, (once) einen Klaps geben (+ Dat.) [Person, Hund, Pferd]pat somebody on the back — (fig.) jemandem auf die Schulter klopfen
2) (flatten) festklopfen [Sand]; andrücken [Haare]II 1. adverb(ready, prepared)2. adjectiveknow something off pat — etwas aus dem Effeff können od. beherrschen (ugs.)
(ready) allzu schlagfertig [Antwort]* * *v.tätscheln v. -
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I 1. noungive somebody/a dog a pat — jemanden/einen Hund tätscheln
give somebody/a dog a pat on the head — jemandem/einem Hund den Kopf tätscheln
a pat on the back — (fig.) eine Anerkennung
2. transitive verb,give oneself/somebody a pat on the back — (fig.) sich (Dat.) [selbst] auf die Schulter klopfen/jemandem einige anerkennende Worte sagen
- tt-1) (strike gently) leicht klopfen auf (+ Akk.); tätscheln, (once) einen Klaps geben (+ Dat.) [Person, Hund, Pferd]pat somebody on the back — (fig.) jemandem auf die Schulter klopfen
2) (flatten) festklopfen [Sand]; andrücken [Haare]II 1. adverb2. adjectiveknow something off pat — etwas aus dem Effeff können od. beherrschen (ugs.)
(ready) allzu schlagfertig [Antwort]* * *[pæt] 1. noun1) (a light, gentle blow or touch, usually with the palm of the hand and showing affection: She gave the child a pat on the head.) der Klaps2. verb(to strike gently with the palm of the hand, usually as a sign of affection: He patted the horse's neck.) tätscheln3. adverb* * *[pæt]* * *[pt]n (sl)Ire m* * ** * *I 1. noun1) (stroke, tap) Klaps, der; leichter Schlaggive somebody/a dog a pat — jemanden/einen Hund tätscheln
give somebody/a dog a pat on the head — jemandem/einem Hund den Kopf tätscheln
a pat on the back — (fig.) eine Anerkennung
2. transitive verb,give oneself/somebody a pat on the back — (fig.) sich (Dat.) [selbst] auf die Schulter klopfen/jemandem einige anerkennende Worte sagen
- tt-1) (strike gently) leicht klopfen auf (+ Akk.); tätscheln, (once) einen Klaps geben (+ Dat.) [Person, Hund, Pferd]pat somebody on the back — (fig.) jemandem auf die Schulter klopfen
2) (flatten) festklopfen [Sand]; andrücken [Haare]II 1. adverb(ready, prepared)2. adjectiveknow something off pat — etwas aus dem Effeff können od. beherrschen (ugs.)
(ready) allzu schlagfertig [Antwort]* * *v.tätscheln v. -
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[pæt]* * *[pæt] 1. noun1) (a light, gentle blow or touch, usually with the palm of the hand and showing affection: She gave the child a pat on the head.) colpetto, buffetto2) ((of butter) a small piece; a lump.) pezzetto2. verb(to strike gently with the palm of the hand, usually as a sign of affection: He patted the horse's neck.) dare un colpetto3. adverb((often off pat) memorized, prepared and ready to be said: He had the answer (off) pat.) (a portata di mano)* * *I [pæt]1. n1) (with hand) colpetto (affettuoso), (to animal) carezzato give sb/o.s. a pat on the back fig — congratularsi or compiacersi con qn/se stesso
2) (of butter) panetto2. vt(hair, face etc) dare dei colpetti leggeri a, (dog) accarezzare, (sb's shoulder etc) dare un colpetto (affettuoso) suII [pæt] adj, advthe answer came or was too pat — la risposta è stata troppo pronta
he knows it (off) pat; Am he has it down pat — lo conosce or sa a menadito
* * *pat (1) /pæt/n.● ( cricket, tennis) pat-ball, gioco lento □ (fam.) a pat on the back, un colpetto ( sulla spalla, ecc.) d'approvazione o d'incoraggiamento; (fig.) un segno di compiacimento, un elogio.pat (2) /pæt/A avv.B a.adatto; appropriato; opportuno; tempestivo● to know st. off pat, sapere qc. a menadito □ to stand pat, (a poker) essere servito; (fig.) non mutare idea; restare dello stesso avviso; essere irremovibile.(to) pat /pæt/A v. t.dare un colpetto (affettuoso) a; carezzare: to pat sb. on the shoulder, dar colpetti affettuosi a q. sulla spalla; to pat a dog on the head, carezzare un cane sulla testa ( con buffetti)B v. i.2 fare un leggero rumore, come di colpi● to pat down the earth in a flower pot, comprimere la terra in un vaso da fiori con vari colpetti □ to pat sb. dry, asciugare q. con vari colpetti dell'asciugamano □ to pat on (o upon), battere leggermente: The rain was patting on the windowpanes, la pioggia batteva leggera contro i vetri della finestra □ (fig.) to pat oneself on the back, esser contento di sé; compiacersi con sé stesso □ to pat sb. on the back, dare un colpetto sulla schiena a q., dare un buffetto a q.; (fig.) congratularsi con q.* * *[pæt] -
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[pæt]* * *[pæt] 1. noun1) (a light, gentle blow or touch, usually with the palm of the hand and showing affection: She gave the child a pat on the head.) colpetto, buffetto2) ((of butter) a small piece; a lump.) pezzetto2. verb(to strike gently with the palm of the hand, usually as a sign of affection: He patted the horse's neck.) dare un colpetto3. adverb((often off pat) memorized, prepared and ready to be said: He had the answer (off) pat.) (a portata di mano)* * *I [pæt]1. n1) (with hand) colpetto (affettuoso), (to animal) carezzato give sb/o.s. a pat on the back fig — congratularsi or compiacersi con qn/se stesso
2) (of butter) panetto2. vt(hair, face etc) dare dei colpetti leggeri a, (dog) accarezzare, (sb's shoulder etc) dare un colpetto (affettuoso) suII [pæt] adj, advthe answer came or was too pat — la risposta è stata troppo pronta
he knows it (off) pat; Am he has it down pat — lo conosce or sa a menadito
* * *Pat (1) /pæt/ Pat (2) /pæt/n.(First names) Pat /pæt/m.* * *[pæt] -
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[pæt] 1. noun1) (a light, gentle blow or touch, usually with the palm of the hand and showing affection: She gave the child a pat on the head.) klap2) ((of butter) a small piece; a lump.) klat2. verb(to strike gently with the palm of the hand, usually as a sign of affection: He patted the horse's neck.) klappe3. adverb((often off pat) memorized, prepared and ready to be said: He had the answer (off) pat.) parat* * *[pæt] 1. noun1) (a light, gentle blow or touch, usually with the palm of the hand and showing affection: She gave the child a pat on the head.) klap2) ((of butter) a small piece; a lump.) klat2. verb(to strike gently with the palm of the hand, usually as a sign of affection: He patted the horse's neck.) klappe3. adverb((often off pat) memorized, prepared and ready to be said: He had the answer (off) pat.) parat -
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ˈbʌtə
1. сущ.
1) масло;
маслянистое вещество to churn, cream, make butter ≈ сбивать масло to spread butter (on bread) ≈ намазывать масло на хлеб apple butter амер. ≈ яблочное повидло peanut butter ≈ ореховое масло, ореховая паста prune butter ≈ масло из чернослива salted butter ≈ соленое масло sweet butter ≈ сладкое масло whipped butter ≈ сбитое масло fresh butter ≈ свежее масло rancid butter ≈ прогорклое масло a pat, stick of butter ≈ кусочек сбитого масла, кружочек сбитого масла to fry in butter ≈ жарить на масле
2) разг. (грубая) лесть Syn: flattery
2. гл.
1) намазывать маслом;
маслить;
покрывать маслом
2) чрезмерно/грубо льстить Syn: butter up ∙ fine/kind/soft words butter no parsnips посл. ≈ соловья баснями не кормят масло - bread and * хлеб с маслом - cocoa * какао-масло - vegetable *s растительные масла - * churn маслобойка (американизм) повидло - apple * яблочное повидло (разговорное) грубая лесть;
низкопоклонство - to lay the * on грубо льстить > to look as if * wouldn't melt in one's mouth притворяться /прикидываться/ тихоней;
воды не замутит;
тише воды, ниже травы намазывать, смазывать маслом - to * a slice of bread намазать кусок хлеба маслом (разговорное) грубо льстить;
умасливать (тж. * up) > kind /soft, fine/ words * no parsnips из спасиба шубу не сошьешь;
соловья баснями не кормят > to know on which side one's bread is *ed знать свою выгоду, быть у себя на уме;
губа не дура бодливое животное станок для торцовки бревен butter разг. грубая лесть;
he looks as if butter would not melt in his mouth = словно и воды не замутит;
он только кажется тихоней ~ грубо льстить (часто butter up) ;
fine (или kind, soft) words butter no parsnips посл. = соловья баснями не кормят ~ масло ~ намазывать маслом ~ грубо льстить (часто butter up) ;
fine (или kind, soft) words butter no parsnips посл. = соловья баснями не кормят butter разг. грубая лесть;
he looks as if butter would not melt in his mouth = словно и воды не замутит;
он только кажется тихоней melted ~ топленое масло -
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1. n масло2. n амер. повидло3. n разг. грубая лесть; низкопоклонство4. v намазывать, смазывать маслом5. v разг. грубо льстить; умасливать6. n бодливое животное7. n станок для торцовки брёвен
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