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21 pagar poquísimo
(v.) = pay + peanutsEx. If you pay peanuts, you could end up with something that sounds like a barrel load of monkeys.* * *(v.) = pay + peanutsEx: If you pay peanuts, you could end up with something that sounds like a barrel load of monkeys.
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22 poquísimo
adj.very little, not much, not quite much, too little.adv.very little, too little, far too little.* * *ADJ1) [con nombres incontables] [gen] very little; (=casi nada) hardly any, almost no2) pl poquísimos very few* * ** * *Ex. Desk research is information that costs next to nothing.----* costar poquísimo = pay + peanuts.* pagar poquísimo = pay + peanuts.* * ** * *Ex: Desk research is information that costs next to nothing.
* costar poquísimo = pay + peanuts.* pagar poquísimo = pay + peanuts.* * ** * *
poquísimo adjetivo ver◊ poco
' poquísimo' also found in these entries:
English:
shoestring
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23 garrapiñada
* * *femenino (esp AmL) caramel-coated peanuts/almonds (pl)* * *femenino (esp AmL) caramel-coated peanuts/almonds (pl)* * *( esp AmL)caramel-coated peanuts/almonds (pl)* * *
garrapiñada sustantivo femenino (esp AmL) caramel-coated peanuts/almonds (pl)
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24 mole
adj.soft.f.1 hulk.2 bulk.3 mole.* * *1 mass, bulk, hulk* * *ISF (=masa) mass, bulk; (=edificio) pileII SM (=salsa) thick chilli sauce; (=plato) meat in chilli sauceese edificio/hombre es una mole — that building/man is massive
mole poblano — meat dish from Puebla
* * *Ifemenino massIIuna mole de hormigón — a huge mass o block of concrete
1) (Méx) ( salsa) chili sauce ( with chocolate and peanuts); ( plato) turkey, chicken or pork with mole saucedarle a alguien en su (mero) mole — (Méx fam)
me dieron en mi mero mole — (con regalo, invitación) they couldn't have thought of anything better, it was a perfect choice; ( en conversación) they got me onto my favorite o pet subject
ser el (mero) mole de alguien — (Méx fam)
las matemáticas son su mole — mathematics are his forte
2) (Méx fam) ( sangre) blood* * *Ifemenino massIIuna mole de hormigón — a huge mass o block of concrete
1) (Méx) ( salsa) chili sauce ( with chocolate and peanuts); ( plato) turkey, chicken or pork with mole saucedarle a alguien en su (mero) mole — (Méx fam)
me dieron en mi mero mole — (con regalo, invitación) they couldn't have thought of anything better, it was a perfect choice; ( en conversación) they got me onto my favorite o pet subject
ser el (mero) mole de alguien — (Méx fam)
las matemáticas son su mole — mathematics are his forte
2) (Méx fam) ( sangre) blood* * *mole1massel nuevo hotel es una mole de hormigón the new hotel is a huge mass o block of concreteél es una mole he's really hugese me vino encima con toda su mole he fell with his full weight on top of mese veía su enorme mole entre la niebla its enormous mass o bulk could be seen through the fogmole21 (salsa) chili sauce ( with green tomatoes and often chocolate or peanuts)darle a algn en su (mero) mole ( Méx fam): me dieron en mi mero mole (con un regalo, una invitación) they couldn't have thought of anything I'd have liked more o of anything better, it was a perfect choice; (en una conversación) they got me onto my favorite o pet subjectser el (mero) mole de algn ( Méx fam): las matemáticas son su mole mathematics are his forte o his strong pointese tipo de trabajo es mi mero mole that sort of job is right up my street ( colloq)el fútbol es su mero mole he's crazy about football ( colloq), he's a real football freak o fanatic ( colloq)Compuesto:ser mole de olla to be the perfect timea darle, que es mole de olla let's get on with it, there's no time like the present o now's the perfect time o let's strike while the iron's hot* * *
Del verbo molar: ( conjugate molar)
molé es:
1ª persona singular (yo) pretérito indicativo
mole es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
molar
mole
molar sustantivo masculino
molar, back tooth
mole sustantivo femenino
mass;
■ sustantivo masculino (Méx) ( salsa) chili sauce ( with chocolate and peanuts);
( plato) turkey, chicken or pork with◊ mole sauce
molar 1 vi argot to be great: ¡cómo mola!, that's great!
molar 2 adjetivo & m Anat molar
mole sustantivo femenino mass, bulk
' mole' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
lunar
- topo
- molo
- muelle
English:
bulk
- mole
* * *mole1 nfchocaron contra una gigantesca mole de hielo they hit an enormous block of ice;el toro, una mole de centenares de kilos, miraba amenazador the bull, a huge hulk of a beast weighing hundreds of kilos, looked around threateningly;está hecho una mole [está gordo] he's enormousmole2 nmMéx1. [salsa] = thick, cooked chilli saucemole poblano = rich, cooked chilli sauce, made with nuts, raisins and chocolate2. [guiso] = dish served in “mole” saucemole de olla = stew made with meat, vegetables, and chilli3. Famdarle a alguien en su (mero) mole to chat to somebody about their pet subject;con hablar de los caballos le dieron en su mero mole when they got talking about horses they had him in his element;ser algo el (mero) mole de alguien: la física es su mole physics is her (pet) subject;la pesca siempre ha sido mi mero mole fishing has always been my thing* * *I f massII m Méx* * *1) : spicy sauce made with chilies and usually chocolate2) : meat served with mole saucemole nf: mass, bulk -
25 clopinettes
clopinettes (inf) [klɔpinεt]plural feminine noun• travailler pour/gagner des clopinettes to work for/earn peanuts (inf)* * *(colloq) klɔpinɛt nom féminin plurielgagner des clopinettes — to earn peanuts (colloq)
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26 bazzecola
f trifle* * ** * *[bad'dzɛkola, bad'dzekola]sostantivo femminile trifle* * *bazzecola/bad'dzεkola, bad'dzekola/sostantivo f.trifle; non è una bazzecola it's no light matter; l'ha comprato per una bazzecola I bought it for peanuts. -
27 зарабатывать копейки
1) General subject: make a bare thousand a year (какую-то тысячу в год), earn peanuts2) Colloquial: make peanuts (He's making peanuts - sixty grand a year or something?)Универсальный русско-английский словарь > зарабатывать копейки
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28 maní
m.1 peanuts.2 peanut, monkey nut, earthnut.pret.indicat.1st person singular (yo) Preterite Indicative of Spanish verb: manir.* * *1 argot demo* * *SM(pl maníes ó manises)2) Caribe * (=dinero) dough **, dosh **3)¡maní! — Cono Sur never!
* * ** * *= peanut.Ex. The article ' Peanuts: a note on intercultural communication' outlines the role played by intercultural communication skills and aptitude in the work of public librarians dealing with users from different cultural backgrounds.----* maní tostado = parched peanut.* * ** * *= peanut.Ex: The article ' Peanuts: a note on intercultural communication' outlines the role played by intercultural communication skills and aptitude in the work of public librarians dealing with users from different cultural backgrounds.
* maní tostado = parched peanut.* * *peanut* * *
maní sustantivo masculino (pl -níes or (crit)
maní sustantivo masculino peanut
' maní' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
manteca
English:
demo
- peanut
* * *1. Andes, Carib, RP [semilla] peanut¿cuál es el maní? what's the problem?* * *f popdemo fam* * * -
29 botana
f.1 snack, tapa. (Mexican Spanish)2 appetizer, snack, hors d'oeuvre.3 patch.* * *1 ESPAÑOL AMERICANO snack* * *SF Méx snack, appetizer* * *femenino (Méx) snack, appetizerde botana te sirven caracoles — they give you snails as an appetizer o with your drink
•• Cultural note:agarrar a alguien de botana — (Méx fam) to make fun of somebody
In Central America and Mexico, a small portion of food, olives, peanuts etc, usually served with a drink at parties, bars, or social occasions* * *femenino (Méx) snack, appetizerde botana te sirven caracoles — they give you snails as an appetizer o with your drink
•• Cultural note:agarrar a alguien de botana — (Méx fam) to make fun of somebody
In Central America and Mexico, a small portion of food, olives, peanuts etc, usually served with a drink at parties, bars, or social occasions* * *(AmC, Méx)snack, appetizerde botana te sirven caracoles they give you snails as an appetizer o with your drinkIn Central America and Mexico, a small portion of food, olives, peanuts etc, usually served with a drink at parties, bars, or social occasions.* * *
botana sustantivo femenino (Méx) snack, appetizer
botana f LAm tb fpl snack
' botana' also found in these entries:
English:
appetizer
- hors d'oeuvre
* * *botana nfMéx1. [tapa] snack, appetizer* * *f Méxsnack* * * -
30 cuarto
adj.fourth.adv.fourth, fourthly, in the fourth place.m.1 room, apartment, chamber, quarter.2 fourth, fourth part.3 apartment.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: cuartar.* * *1 (ordinal) fourth■ llegó cuarto he arrived in fourth place, he came fourth► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 fourth————————1 (parte) quarter2 (de animal) quarter3 (de ropa) quarter4 (habitación) room\de tres al cuarto familiar worthless, third-rateestar sin un cuarto familiar to be brokeno levantar una cuarta del suelo familiar to be a shortytres cuartos de lo mismo familiar almost exactly the samecuarto creciente first quartercuarto de baño bathroomcuarto de estar living roomcuarto delantero (carne) shouldercuarto menguante last quartercuarto oscuro (fotografía) darkroomcuarto trasero (carne) hindquartercuarto trastero junk roomcuartos de final DEPORTE quarter finals* * *1. (f. - cuarta)noun adj.2. noun m.1) room2) quarter, fourth* * *1.ADJ [ordinal] fourthsexto 1.2. SM1) (=habitación) room; (=dormitorio) bedroom, roomcuarto de aseo — toilet, cloakroom, bathroom (EEUU)
cuarto de estar — living room, sitting room
cuarto frío — (Culin) cold store
cuarto intermedio Arg, Uru —
cuarto oscuro — (Fot) darkroom; (=trastero) broom cupboard; Arg, Uru voting booth
2) (=cuarta parte) quartertres cuartos de lo mismo —
su amigo es un inútil, y él... tres cuartos de lo mismo — his friend is useless, and he's not much better
en otros países ocurre tres cuartos de lo mismo — it's the same story o it's more of the same in other countries
3) [en la hora] quarterson las seis menos cuarto, es un cuarto para las seis — LAm it's a quarter to six
tuvo su cuarto de hora, ahora nadie lo lleva — it had its day o it was all the rage, now nobody wears it anymore
tardó tres cuartos de hora — it took him o he took three quarters of an hour
4) [de animal] [de cerdo, vaca] jointpl cuartos legsun cuarto de pollo — a chicken quarter, a quarter chicken
5) (=moneda) coin used in Spain in former timespl cuartos * (=dinero) dough * sing6) (Tip) quarto7)estar de cuarto — (Mil) to be on watch
8) †† (=piso) small flat9) †† (=servidumbre) household, servants pl* * *I- ta adjetivo/pronombrea) ( ordinal) fourth; para ejemplos ver quintob) ( partitivo)II1) ( habitación) room; ( dormitorio) room, bedroom2)a) ( cuarta parte) quarterde tres al cuarto — (fam) third-rate
qué... ni qué ocho cuartos! — (fam)
qué miedo ni qué ocho cuartos! — scared, my foot!
tres cuartos de lo mismo — (fam)
tu hermana es una vaga... y tú, tres cuartos de lo mismo — your sister's bone-idle... and you're not much better (colloq)
b) ( en expresiones de tiempo) quarterla una y cuarto — (a) quarter after (AmE) o (BrE) past one, one fifteen
es un cuarto para las dos or (Esp, RPl) son las dos menos cuarto — it is a quarter to two
tener su cuarto de hora — (AmS) to have had one's day
3) (Impr) quarto4) (Esp fam) ( dinero)IIItiene muchos cuartos — he's loaded (colloq)
* * *I- ta adjetivo/pronombrea) ( ordinal) fourth; para ejemplos ver quintob) ( partitivo)II1) ( habitación) room; ( dormitorio) room, bedroom2)a) ( cuarta parte) quarterde tres al cuarto — (fam) third-rate
qué... ni qué ocho cuartos! — (fam)
qué miedo ni qué ocho cuartos! — scared, my foot!
tres cuartos de lo mismo — (fam)
tu hermana es una vaga... y tú, tres cuartos de lo mismo — your sister's bone-idle... and you're not much better (colloq)
b) ( en expresiones de tiempo) quarterla una y cuarto — (a) quarter after (AmE) o (BrE) past one, one fifteen
es un cuarto para las dos or (Esp, RPl) son las dos menos cuarto — it is a quarter to two
tener su cuarto de hora — (AmS) to have had one's day
3) (Impr) quarto4) (Esp fam) ( dinero)IIItiene muchos cuartos — he's loaded (colloq)
* * *cuarto1 (4º)= fourth (4th), quarter, quarto, fourthly.Ex: Further post-co-ordinate indexes covering in excess of 9999 documents can be compiled by starting a second and possibly a third or fourth set of cards.
Ex: The old method of publication by syndicates of retail booksellers (who might also be wholesalers and/or printers) remained normal during the last quarter of the eighteenth century.Ex: A format is the number of times the printed sheet has been folded to make the leaves of a book, e.g., folio (one fold giving two leaves), quarto (two folds giving four leaves), etc.Ex: Fourthly, it legalized the application of future Community regulations to the United Kingdom.* 4º (cuarto) = 4th (fourth).* alumno de cuarto = fourth grader.* alumno de cuarto año = fourth grader.* alumno de cuarto curso = fourth grader.* alumno de cuarto grado = fourth grader.* cuarto de penique = farthing.* cuartos de final = quarter-finals.* encuadernado en cuarto = quarter-bound.* en cuarto lugar = fourthly.* tres cuartos (3/4) = three-quarters (3/4).* tres cuartos (3/4) = three-fourths (3/4).* una cuarta parte = one-quarter (1/4), one in four.* una cuarta parte de = a fourth of.* un cuarto = one-quarter (1/4), one in four.* un cuarto (1/4) = one fourth (1/4).* un cuarto de = a quarter of.cuarto22 = room.Ex: The open-plan flexible library can be enonomical since overseeing is facilitated by the openness rather than be dividing the building into rooms or halls, thereby requiring less staff.
* armario de cuarto de baño = bathroom cabinet.* cuarto de baño = bathroom.* cuarto de huéspedes = spare room, guest room.* cuarto de invitados = spare room, guest room.* cuarto de juegos = playroom.* cuarto de los juguetes = playroom.* cuarto oscuro = darkroom.* cuarto oscuro de fotografía = photographic darkroom.* cuarto para visitas = spare room, guest room.* * *adjective / pronoun2(partitivo): la cuarta parte a quarterCompuesto:feminine fourth dimensionA (habitación) room; (dormitorio) room, bedroomCompuestos:bathroomsewing roomguest room, spare roomironing room( Esp) guest room, spare roomengine roommaid's roomcold store( RPl) recessestar en cuarto intermedio to be in recesspasar a cuarto intermedio to adjourn, go into recesslumber room, junk roomB1 [ Vocabulary notes (Spanish) ] (cuarta parte) quarterun cuarto de kilo or ( colloq) un cuarto kilo de jamón a quarter of ham, a quarter (of a) kilo of hamun cuarto de pollo a quarter chickenun cuarto de millón/siglo a quarter of a million/centuryde tres al cuarto ( fam); third-rate¡qué … ni qué ocho cuartos! ( fam): ¡qué miedo ni qué ocho cuartos! scared, my foot!¡qué vacaciones ni qué ocho cuartos! it was hardly what I'd call a vacation!tres cuartos de lo mismo ( fam): tu hermana es una vaga … y tú, tres cuartos de lo mismo your sister's bone-idle … and you're not much better ( colloq)nunca tengo tiempo para nada — a mí me pasa tres cuartos de lo mismo I never seem to have time to do anything — that makes two of us o you're not the only one2 [ Vocabulary notes (Spanish) ] (en expresiones de tiempo) quarterun cuarto de hora a quarter of an hourlas clases son de tres cuartos de hora the classes last three quarters of an houruna hora y (un) cuarto an hour and a quarterson las dos menos cuartoor ( AmL exc RPI) es un cuarto para las dos it is a quarter to twotuvo su cuarto de hora a fines de los 60 he had his heyday in the late 60sC ( Impr) quartoen cuarto, 416 páginas quarto, 416 pagesCompuestos:first quarterforequarterlast quartermpl quarterfinals (pl)hindquarterD( Esp fam) (dinero): estoy sin un cuartoor no tengo ni un cuarto I haven't got a bean, I'm absolutely broke ( colloq)le pagan cuatro cuartos he gets paid peanuts o a pittance ( colloq)* * *
cuarto 1◊ -ta adjetivo/pronombre
fourth;
la cuarta parte a quarter;
para ejemplos ver quinto
cuarto 2 sustantivo masculino
1 ( habitación) room;
( dormitorio) room, bedroom;
cuarto de estar living room, parlor (AmE), sitting room (BrE);
cuarto de (los) huéspedes guest room, spare room;
cuarto trastero lumber room, junk room
2
un cuarto de pollo a quarter chicken;
cuarto creciente/menguante first/last quarter;
cuartos de final quarterfinals (pl)
la una y cuarto (a) quarter after (AmE) o (BrE) past one, one fifteen;
es un cuarto para las dos or (Esp, RPl) son las dos menos cuarto it is a quarter to two
cuarto,-a
I adjetivo & sustantivo masculino y femenino fourth
II sustantivo masculino
1 (habitación) room
cuarto de baño, bathroom
cuarto de estar, living room
cuarto trastero, boxroom, storage room
2 (cuarta parte) quarter
cuarto de hora, quarter of an hour
cuarto (de) kilo, a quarter of a kilo
cuarto creciente/menguante, first/last quarter (of the moon)
3 (de un animal) cuarto delantero, shoulderquarter
cuarto trasero, hindquarter
4 cuartos, fam (dinero) dough, money
Dep cuartos de final, quarter finals
III sustantivo femenino
1 Mús (intervalo) cuarta disminuida/aumentada, diminished/augmented fourth
2 Auto fourth (gear)
' cuarto' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
aseo
- baño
- cisterna
- comunicarse
- creciente
- cuarta
- desvestirse
- estancia
- hoy
- iluminada
- iluminado
- lavabo
- leonera
- retrete
- servicio
- tocador
- tres
- viciar
- airear
- alzar
- armario
- chisme
- desorden
- encerrado
- habitación
- menos
- sanitario
- soledad
- trasto
- váter
- wáter
English:
amiss
- basin
- bathroom
- crescent
- darkroom
- disinfectant
- fourth
- lavatory
- messy
- modernize
- nursery
- of
- playroom
- quart
- quarter
- quarter-final
- reverberate
- room
- roomful
- shut away
- study
- stuffy
- succession
- tidy out
- toilet
- utility room
- wander
- adjoin
- after
- bath
- bed
- creep
- den
- fourthly
- guest
- mother
- play
- rank
- self
- shut
- sirloin
- spare
- straight
- two
- utility
* * *cuarto, -a♦ númfourth;la cuarta parte a quarter;RP Famde cuarta fourth-ratecuarto árbitro [en fútbol] fourth official;la cuarta dimensión the fourth dimension;el cuarto poder [la prensa] the Fourth Estate;ver también octavo♦ nm1. [parte] quarter;póngame un cuarto de merluza (I'd like) a quarter kilo of hake, please;Famni qué ocho cuartos: ¡qué fiesta ni qué ocho cuartos, tú te quedas en casa! I don't care whether there's a party or not, you're staying at home!;Famser tres cuartos de lo mismo to be exactly the same o no different;uno es aburrido, y el otro tres cuartos de lo mismo one is a bore and the other one is not much bettercuarto creciente first quarter [of moon]; Dep cuartos de final quarter finals;cuarto menguante last quarter [of moon]2. [de hora] quarter;un cuarto de hora a quarter of an hour;tres cuartos de hora three quarters of an hour;una hora y cuarto an hour and a quarter;Amya pasó su cuarto de hora he's had his time in the sun, his glory days are over3. [curso universitario] fourth year4. [curso escolar] = fourth year of primary school, US ≈ fourth grade5. [de animal] quarter;los cuartos delanteros/traseros front quarters/hindquarters6. [habitación] roomcuarto de aseo washroom, small bathroom;cuarto de baño bathroom;Col cuarto de chécheres junk o lumber room;cuarto de estar living-room;cuarto de huéspedes guest room;cuarto de juegos playroom, US rumpus room;cuarto oscuro [para revelar fotografía] darkroom;RP cuarto secreto [cabina electoral] voting booth;cuarto trastero lumber roomFamcuartos dough, cashla asamblea pasó a cuarto intermedio the meeting adjourned o went into recess;discutieron tres temas y pasaron a cuarto intermedio they discussed three topics and then adjourned* * *I adj fourthII m1 ( habitación) roomcuarto de hora quarter of an hour;cuarto de kilo quarter of a kilo;las diez y cuarto (a) quarter after o Br past ten;las tres menos cuarto a quarter to three, quarter of three;de tres al cuarto fam third-rate;tres cuartos prenda three-quarter length3:dosh sg fam ;estar sin un cuarto be broke fam* * *cuarto, -ta adj: fourthcuarto, -ta n: fourth (in a series)cuarto nm1) : quarter, fourthcuarto de galón: quart2) habitación: room* * *cuarto1 n1. (habitación) room¡vete a tu cuarto! go to your room!2. (cuarta parte) quartercuarto2 num fourth -
31 gloria
f glory* * *gloria s.f.1 (fama, onore, lode) glory: gloria eterna, eternal glory; avere brama, sete di gloria, to thirst for glory; coprirsi di gloria, to cover oneself with glory; rendere gloria a Dio, to give glory to God; per la maggior gloria di Dio, to the greater glory of God; gloria a Dio nel più alto dei cieli, glory to God in the highest // lavorare per la gloria, (fam.) to work for nothing2 (vanto) glory, pride: fu la gloria del suo secolo, he was the glory (o the pride) of his age; farsi gloria di qlco., to glory in sthg. (o to pride oneself upon sthg.) // andare a gloria di qlcu., to redound to s.o.'s glory3 (splendore) glory, splendour: le glorie dell'impero britannico, the glories of the British Empire; Salomone in tutta la sua gloria, Solomon in all his glory; la gloria delle arti fu allora grandissima, the splendour of the arts then reached its peak4 (beatitudine celeste) glory, heavenly bliss: vivere in gloria coi Santi, to live with the Saints in glory // che Dio l'abbia in gloria!, (fam.) bless his soul! (o God bless him!), (iron.) confound him! // andare in gloria, to be in a state of bliss5 (celebrità) glory, star: le vecchie glorie del calcio, the former stars (o glories) of football.gloria s.m. (la preghiera) gloria // alla fine del salmo si canta il gloria, (prov.) don't count your chickens before they are hatched // tutti i salmi finiscono in gloria, (prov.) it's the same old story.* * *I ['ɡlɔrja] sf1) (fama) glory, famecoprirsi di gloria — to cover o.s. in glory
2) (vanto) prideII ['ɡlɔrja] smfarsi gloria di qc — to pride o.s. on sth, take pride in sth
Rel Gloria* * *I ['glɔrja]sostantivo femminile1) (fama) glory, fame2) relig.3) (persona celebre) celebrity, star••II ['glɔrja]lavorare per la gloria — iron. to work for peanuts
sostantivo maschile invariabile relig. gloria* * *gloria1/'glɔrja/sostantivo f.2 relig. gloria a Dio nell'alto dei cieli glory to God in the high3 (persona celebre) celebrity, star; vecchie -e del cinema former stars of the silver screen————————gloria2/'glɔrja/m.inv.relig. gloria. -
32 soldo
soldo s.m.1 ( moneta) coin; ( di poco valore) penny*, (amer.) cent: un soldo d'argento, a silver coin; aveva in mano qualche soldo, he had a few coins in his hands; non ha un soldo, he hasn't got a penny (o he is penniless); una cosa da pochi soldi, a cheap thing; l'ho pagato due soldi, I paid next to nothing for it; comperare qlco. per pochi soldi, to buy (o to get) sthg. for next to nothing; non spendere un soldo, not to spend a single penny; guadagnare quattro soldi, (fam.) to earn peanuts; non valere un soldo, not to be worth a penny2 pl. ( denaro) money [U]: ci vogliono troppi soldi per vivere qui, you need too much money to live here; soldi falsi, counterfeit (o false) money; soldi facili, easy money; avere molti soldi, to have a lot of money; essere pieno di soldi, to be rolling in money (o to have bags of money); essere a corto di soldi; to be short of money; far soldi, to make money; lasciare qlcu. senza soldi, to leave s.o. penniless (o destitute)3 ( paga) pay: essere al soldo di qlcu., to be in s.o.'s pay; una spia al soldo del nemico, a spy in the pay of the enemy* * *['sɔldo] 1.sostantivo maschile1) (moneta) coin; (di scarso valore) penny, cent AEnon ho un soldo — I haven't got two pennies to rub together, I'm broke, I haven't got a dime
2) mil. pay2.essere al soldo di qcn. — to be in the pay of sb. (anche fig.)
- i facili — easy money
avere -i a palate o un sacco di -i to have loads of money; giocare a -i — to play for money
••da quattro -i — dirt cheap, cheap and nasty
per quattro -i — for a penny o a song
* * *soldo/'sɔldo/I sostantivo m.1 (moneta) coin; (di scarso valore) penny, cent AE; non voglio pagare un soldo di più I don't want to pay a penny more; non ho un soldo I haven't got two pennies to rub together, I'm broke, I haven't got a dime2 mil. pay; essere al soldo di qcn. to be in the pay of sb. (anche fig.)II soldi m.pl.(denaro) money sing.; - i facili easy money; fare (i) -i to make money; si è fatto i -i con il petrolio he got his money in oil; avere -i a palate o un sacco di -i to have loads of money; giocare a -i to play for moneyessere alto un soldo di cacio to be knee-high (to a grasshopper); li pagano quattro -i they're paid peanuts; da quattro -i dirt cheap, cheap and nasty; per quattro -i for a penny o a song; non vale un soldo (bucato) it's not worth a brass farthing o a dime. -
33 practically no money
American: peanuts (I am not going to work for \<b\>peanuts\</b\>)Универсальный русско-английский словарь > practically no money
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34 Kleingeld
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35 Apfel
m; -s, Äpfel1. apple; Apfel im Schlafrock GASTR. baked apple in puff pastry; in den sauren Apfel beißen fig. grasp the nettle, bite the bullet; der Apfel fällt nicht weit vom Stamm Sprichw. like father like son, Am. the apple never falls far from the tree, he etc. is a chip off the old block, it’s in the blood; für einen Apfel und ein Ei fig. (arbeiten) for a song ( oder peanuts); (bekommen) auch dirt cheap, for next to nothing; der Apfel der Zwietracht lit. the apple of discord2. BOT. Baum: apple (tree)* * *der Apfelapple* * *Ạp|fel ['apfl]m -s, ordm;['ɛpfl] appleetw für einen Apfel ( und ein Ei) kaufen (inf) — to buy sth dirt cheap (inf), to buy sth for a song (inf)
der Apfel fällt nicht weit vom Stamm (Prov) — it's in the blood, an apple doesn't fall far from the tree (US), like father like son (prov)
* * *(a round fruit (usually with a green or red skin) which can be eaten: an apple tree; a slice of apple.) apple* * *Ap·fel<-s, Äpfel>[ˈapfl̩, pl ˈɛpfl̩]m apple* * *der; Apfels, Äpfel apple[etwas] für einen Apfel und ein Ei [kaufen] — [buy something] for a song
in den sauren Apfel beißen [und etwas tun] — (ugs.) grasp the nettle [and do something]
* * *1. apple;Apfel im Schlafrock GASTR baked apple in puff pastry;in den sauren Apfel beißen fig grasp the nettle, bite the bullet;der Apfel fällt nicht weit vom Stamm sprichw like father like son, US the apple never falls far from the tree, he etc is a chip off the old block, it’s in the blood;für einen Apfel und ein Ei fig (arbeiten) for a song ( oder peanuts); (bekommen) auch dirt cheap, for next to nothing;der Apfel der Zwietracht liter the apple of discord* * *der; Apfels, Äpfel apple[etwas] für einen Apfel und ein Ei [kaufen] — [buy something] for a song
in den sauren Apfel beißen [und etwas tun] — (ugs.) grasp the nettle [and do something]
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36 Fisch
m; -(e)s, -e1. ZOOL. fish; Pl. meist fish Pl.; viele Fische zappeln im Netz a large number of fish are wriggling in the net; munter wie ein Fisch im Wasser (as) fit as a fiddle; stumm wie ein Fisch tight-lipped, silent as a post; eine Frau ohne Mann ist wie ein Fisch ohne Fahrrad hum. a woman needs a man about as much as a fish needs a bicycle; weder Fisch noch Fleisch fig. neither fish nor fowl; die Fische füttern umg. fig. Seekranker: feed the fishes; Fisch will oder muss schwimmen hum. fish gotta swim (used in a restaurant to justify ordering wine etc. with the meal); der Fisch stinkt vom Kopf her fig. the trouble is at the top2. umg. fig.: großer oder dicker Fisch umg. fig. big fish, Am. auch big cheese; kleine Fische (Kleinigkeit) peanuts; Leute: small fry; das sind kleine Fische ist problemlos: that’s no big deal; faule Fische lame excuses; (Lügen) tall stories* * *der Fischfish* * *Fịsch [fɪʃ]m -(e)s, -e1) (ZOOL, COOK) fishdas sind kleine Fische (fig inf) — that's child's play (inf) (für to, for)
ein großer or dicker Fisch (fig inf) — a big fish
ein kleiner Fisch — one of the small fry
munter or gesund sein wie ein Fisch im Wasser — to be in fine fettle
er war den ganzen Abend stumm wie ein Fisch — he didn't open his mouth all night (inf)
die Fische füttern (hum) — to be sick
der Fisch stinkt vom Kopf her — the problems are at the top
die Fische (Astron) — Pisces sing, the Fish sing
* * *der1) (a kind of creature that lives in water and breathes through gills: There are plenty of fish around the coast.) fish2) (its flesh eaten as food: Do you prefer meat or fish?) fish* * *<-[e]s, -e>[fɪʃ]m1. (Tier) fish\Fisch verarbeitend fish-processing attr[ein] \Fisch sein to be [a] Pisces3.▶ ein großer [o dicker] \Fisch a big fish▶ ein kleiner \Fisch one of the small fry▶ das sind kleine \Fische that's child's play▶ ein [kalter] \Fisch sein to be a cold fish▶ stumm wie ein \Fisch sein [o bleiben] to be as silent as a post* * *der; Fisch[e]s, Fische1) fish[fünf] Fische fangen — catch [five] fish
gesund und munter wie ein Fisch im Wasser — as fit as a fiddle
stumm wie ein Fisch sein — keep a stony silence; (fig.)
kleine Fische — (ugs.) small fry
2) o. Pl. (Nahrungsmittel) fishdas ist weder Fisch noch Fleisch — (fig.) that's neither fish nor fowl
3) (Astrol.)die Fische — Pisces; the Fishes
er ist [ein] Fisch — he is a Piscean
im Zeichen der Fische geboren sein — be born under [the sign of] Pisces
* * *1. ZOOL fish; pl meist fish pl;viele Fische zappeln im Netz a large number of fish are wriggling in the net;munter wie ein Fisch im Wasser (as) fit as a fiddle;stumm wie ein Fisch tight-lipped, silent as a post;eine Frau ohne Mann ist wie ein Fisch ohne Fahrrad hum a woman needs a man about as much as a fish needs a bicycle;weder Fisch noch Fleisch fig neither fish nor fowl;die Fische füttern umg fig Seekranker: feed the fishes;muss schwimmen hum fish gotta swim (used in a restaurant to justify ordering wine etc with the meal);der Fisch stinkt vom Kopf her fig the trouble is at the top2. umg fig:faule Fische lame excuses; (Lügen) tall stories3. ASTROLdie Fische Pisces auch sg;ein Fisch sein be (a) Pisces, be a Piscean* * *der; Fisch[e]s, Fische1) fish[fünf] Fische fangen — catch [five] fish
stumm wie ein Fisch sein — keep a stony silence; (fig.)
kleine Fische — (ugs.) small fry
2) o. Pl. (Nahrungsmittel) fishdas ist weder Fisch noch Fleisch — (fig.) that's neither fish nor fowl
3) (Astrol.)die Fische — Pisces; the Fishes
er ist [ein] Fisch — he is a Piscean
im Zeichen der Fische geboren sein — be born under [the sign of] Pisces
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37 Spottgeld
n umg. laughable sum ( oder price), pittance; das ist ja ein Spottgeld auch that’s peanuts; für ein Spottgeld auch dirt cheap, for next to nothing* * *das ist ja ein Spottgeld auch that’s peanuts;für ein Spottgeld auch dirt cheap, for next to nothing* * *n.trifling sum n. -
38 Appel
Ạp|pel ['apl]m -s, ordm;['ɛpl] (N Ger = Apfel) applefür 'n Appel und 'n Ei (inf) — for peanuts (inf)
* * *Ap·pel<-s, Äppel>[ˈapl̩, pl ɛpl̩] -
39 grosz
m 1. (moneta polska) grosz (a Polish monetary unit) 2. (moneta austriacka) groschen (an Austrian monetary unit) 3. Hist. groschen 4. sgt pot. (pieniądze) money- ciężki a. ładny grosz good money- uciułać trochę grosza to put away a. aside a little money- ciułać grosz do grosza to save every penny- kupić coś za drogi grosz pot. to pay a pretty penny for sth- kupić/sprzedać coś za grosze to buy/sell sth for next to nothing; to buy/sell sth dirt cheap a. for peanuts pot.- liczyć się z każdym groszem pot. to count a. watch one’s pennies- nie mieć grosza przy duszy pot. to be penniless, not to have a penny to one’s name a. two pennies to rub together- nie mieć wstydu/rozumu za grosz pot. to have no shame/sense- wtrącać a. wtykać a. wsadzać (swoje) trzy grosze pot. to add a. put in one’s (two) pennyworth GB pot., to add a. put in one’s two cents’ worth US pot.- to nie jest warte trzech groszy a. złamanego grosza pot. it’s not worth a brass farthing GB pot., it’s not worth a red cent a. a plugged nickel US pot.* * *-a; -e; gen pl; -y; mgrosz (Polish monetary unit equal to 1/100 zloty)nie dać perf ani grosza — not to give a penny
zapłacić perf (wszystko) co do grosza — to pay (everything) to the last penny
* * *miGen. -a1. ( w Polsce) grosz.2. (= drobna moneta) penny, cent, farthing; być bez (złamanego) grosza (przy duszy) be penniless; not have one penny to rub against another; not have two pennies to rub together; co do grosza not a penny less, not a penny more; to the last penny; nie dać złamanego grosza give nothing; nie wydać złamanego grosza spend nothing; nie być wartym złamanego grosza not be worth a plugged l. wooden nickel; wtrącić trzy grosze pot. put in one's two cents' worth; kupić coś za psi grosz buy sth dirt-cheap, buy sth for a song; pay peanuts for sth; nie mieć za grosz czegoś not to have an ounce of sth.3. pot. (= kwota) money; kawał grosza a good bit of money; zarabiać grosze earn very little; kupić coś za ostatni grosz spend one's last dime on sth; wdowi grosz widow's mite; liczyć się z groszem count every penny twice; nie liczyć się z groszem spend money like it's going out of style.The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > grosz
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40 broza
f.1 brush, scrub.2 waffle.3 brushwood, twigs, dead leaves, spoils from plants.4 debris, remains, scattered rubbish.5 thicket, undergrowth.6 garbage, padding, trash.7 printer's brush.pres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: brozar.imperat.2nd person singular (tú) Imperative of Spanish verb: brozar.* * *2 (maleza) scrub, brush3 (suciedad) dirt4 (desperdicios) rubbish5 (palabras, paja) waffle* * *SF1) (Bot) dead leaves, brushwood2) [en discurso] rubbish, trash, garbage (EEUU)3) (=brocha) hard brush4) (Tip) printer's brush* * ** * *= chaff, undergrowth, a barrel/barrow load of monkeys.Ex. Large research libraries play an active role, if often unrecognized, in shaping the direction of scholarship through their decisions about what is important to preserve for posterity and what is chaff to be discarded.Ex. This clearing of the terminological undergrowth is only half the battle.Ex. If you pay peanuts, you could end up with something that sounds like a barrel load of monkeys.* * ** * *= chaff, undergrowth, a barrel/barrow load of monkeys.Ex: Large research libraries play an active role, if often unrecognized, in shaping the direction of scholarship through their decisions about what is important to preserve for posterity and what is chaff to be discarded.
Ex: This clearing of the terminological undergrowth is only half the battle.Ex: If you pay peanuts, you could end up with something that sounds like a barrel load of monkeys.* * *1 (maleza) undergrowth, scrub2 (hojarasca) dead leaves ( o twigs etc)3 (en un discurso) padding, waffle ( colloq)* * *
broza sustantivo femenino dead leaves: los jardineros limpiaron toda la broza del parque, the gardeners cleared away the dead leaves from the park
' broza' also found in these entries:
English:
brush
* * *broza nf1. [maleza] brush, scrub2. [hojarasca] dead leaves* * *f1 dead leaves pl2 en artículo padding* * *broza nf1) : brushwood2) maleza: scrub, undergrowth
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