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adj (# ly [adv] 1. ravan, gladak, plosnat 2. jasan, očit, očigledan, vidljiv; shvatljiv, razumljiv 3. jednostavan, bez ukrasa; skroman, običan; jednobojan; nezačinjen, prost (za hranu) 4. otvoren, iskren, koji ne okoliša; neuglađen, neprofinjen, naravan, neistančan 5. ružan, neugledan (za osobu); [fig] gol, čist / to be # with =ne okolišati, govoriti otvoreno, bez uvijanja; # clothes = civilno odijelo; # as a pikestaff, as # as point = jasno kao dan, kao sunce; in # English = dobrim, jednostavnim jezikom; # cooking = jednostavna, domaća kuhinja, # sewing = bijeli vez, šivanje bijelog rublja; # dealing = pošten postupak* * *
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82 ♦ plain
♦ plain /pleɪn/A a.1 chiaro; evidente; ovvio; facile: plain words, parole chiare; The significance of his works is plain, il significato delle sue opere è evidente2 semplice; franco; schietto; puro; sobrio; alla buona; comune; ordinario; normale; disadorno: plain food [cooking], cibo [cucina] semplice; a plain cook, un cuoco (o una cuoca) alla buona; plain folk, gente semplice; a plain meal, un pasto semplice (o alla buona); plain paper, carta ordinaria ( non scritta o non intestata); plain words, parole franche; the plain truth, la pura verità; plain style, stile disadorno; DIALOGO → - In a meeting- A plain design would need less work of course, un design semplice richiederebbe naturalmente meno lavoro3 insignificante; bruttino; brutto; comune: It's a pity the girl is so plain, peccato che la ragazza sia così insignificante; a plain face, un viso bruttino (o comune)5 ( di disegno) in bianco e nero ( non a colori); non ornato; a tinta unita: a plain carpet, un tappeto a tinta unita8 piano; liscioB n.C avv.1 chiaramente; con chiarezza; con semplicità: The noise came plain to my ears, percepii chiaramente il rumore● plain cards, carte basse ( da gioco; non figure) □ plain chocolate, cioccolato fondente (o amaro) □ plain chocolates, cioccolatini amari ripieni □ plain clothes, abiti borghesi; abiti civili □ plain-clothes, in borghese; in abiti civili: plain-clothes officer, poliziotto in borghese □ plain common sense, il puro buonsenso □ plain dealing, modo d'agire onesto; sincerità; schiettezza; lealtà □ ( cucina) plain flour, farina normale ( senza aggiunte; cfr. self-raising flour, sotto self-) □ plain living, vita modesta, semplice □ plain sailing, (naut.) navigazione facile; (fig.) vita facile, lavoro da ragazzi, roba da ridere (fam.) □ (relig.) plain service, servizio divino semplice ( senza canti, simile alla ‘messa piana’ dei cattolici) □ plain sewing, cucito semplice (o non elaborato) □ plain-spoken, franco; schietto; senza peli sulla lingua (fam.) □ plain-spokenness, franchezza; schiettezza □ ( cucito) plain stitch, punto dritto (o a legaccio) □ ( nel bridge e nel whist) plain suit, seme che non è atout □ (leg., in GB) plain theft, furto semplice □ (fin.) plain vanilla, semplice (o standard) ( detto di titoli, strumenti finanziari, ecc.) □ as plain as day (o as a pikestaff), ovvio; evidentissimo; lampante □ in plain English, per dirla schietta □ in plain sight, in bella vista; in piena luce □ in plain view = in plain sight ► sopra □ in plain words, in termini chiari; in poche parole □ (fam.) It's as plain as the nose on your face!, è lampante!; lo vedrebbe anche un cieco! -
83 plain ***
[pleɪn]1) (clear, obvious) chiaro (-a), palese, evidente, (path, track) ben segnato (-a)it's as plain as a pikestaff or as the nose on your face fam — è chiaro come il sole
he's lying, that's plain — è chiaro che mente
2) (outspoken, honest, frank) franco (-a), aperto (-a), schietto (-a)plain dealing — sincerità, franchezza
in plain language or English — in parole povere
3) (simple, with nothing added) semplice, (paper: unlined) non rigato (-a), (fabric: in one colour) in tinta unita inv, (without seasoning) scondito (-a)plain stitch Knitting — maglia a diritto
a plain white blouse — una camicetta bianca, semplice
4) (not pretty) insignificante, scialbo (-a)2. adv1) (fam: simply, completely) semplicemente2)I can't put it plainer than that — non potrei esprimermi più chiaramente3. n1) Geog pianura2) Knitting (maglia a) diritto -
84 plain
[pleɪn] adj1) ( simple) einfach;( not flavoured) natur nach n;\plain food einfaches Essen;my father says he likes good \plain food mein Vater sagt, er isst gerne einfache Hausmannskost;\plain omelette Omelette nature f;\plain paper ( unlined) unliniertes Papier;( of one colour) einfarbiges Papier;\plain yoghurt Naturjoghurt m o nt2) ( uncomplicated) einfach;\plain and simple ganz einfach3) ( clear) klar, offensichtlich;her meaning was \plain es war klar, was sie meinte;it's \plain that they... sie wollen ganz offensichtlich, dass...;the sign was \plain enough - we just didn't see it das Schild war klar und deutlich - wir haben es nur einfach übersehen;to be perfectly \plain ganz offensichtlich sein;the reason is perfectly \plain der Grund liegt auf der Hand;to make sth \plain etw klarstellen;have I made myself \plain to you? habe ich mich klar ausgedrückt?;to be \plain with sb jdm gegenüber [ganz] offen seinit was \plain torture es war die reinste Tortur;the \plain truth is that... die traurige Wahrheit ist, dass...5) ( unattractive) unscheinbar, unansehnlich;\plain Jane Mauerblümchen ntPHRASES:to be as \plain as the nose on one's face [or (Brit a.) as a pikestaff] ganz offensichtlich sein, klar wie Kloßbrühe sein ( fam) adv1) ( simply) ohne großen Aufwand;the fish had been grilled and served \plain der Fisch war gegrillt und kam ohne weitere Zutaten auf den Tisch\plain awful einfach furchtbar nthe Great P\plains die Great Plains (in den USA)2) ( in knitting) rechte Masche -
85 (as) clear as a bump on a log
(as) plain ( або clear) as a bump on a log [тж. (as) plain as a pikestaff (as day; as daylight; as the nose on your face; as print; as sun at noonday)] ясний як день; цілком очевиднийEnglish-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > (as) clear as a bump on a log
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86 (as) plain as a bump on a log
(as) plain ( або clear) as a bump on a log [тж. (as) plain as a pikestaff (as day; as daylight; as the nose on your face; as print; as sun at noonday)] ясний як день; цілком очевиднийEnglish-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > (as) plain as a bump on a log
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87 (as) plain as day
(as) plain ( або clear) as a bump on a log [тж. (as) plain as a pikestaff (as day; as daylight; as the nose on your face; as print; as sun at noonday)] ясний як день; цілком очевиднийEnglish-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > (as) plain as day
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88 (as) plain as daylight
(as) plain ( або clear) as a bump on a log [тж. (as) plain as a pikestaff (as day; as daylight; as the nose on your face; as print; as sun at noonday)] ясний як день; цілком очевиднийEnglish-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > (as) plain as daylight
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89 (as) plain as print
(as) plain ( або clear) as a bump on a log [тж. (as) plain as a pikestaff (as day; as daylight; as the nose on your face; as print; as sun at noonday)] ясний як день; цілком очевиднийEnglish-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > (as) plain as print
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90 (as) plain as sun at noonday
(as) plain ( або clear) as a bump on a log [тж. (as) plain as a pikestaff (as day; as daylight; as the nose on your face; as print; as sun at noonday)] ясний як день; цілком очевиднийEnglish-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > (as) plain as sun at noonday
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91 (as) plain as the nose on your face
(as) plain ( або clear) as a bump on a log [тж. (as) plain as a pikestaff (as day; as daylight; as the nose on your face; as print; as sun at noonday)] ясний як день; цілком очевиднийEnglish-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > (as) plain as the nose on your face
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92 pike
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93 pike
I [paɪk] сущ.; зоол.щука (лат. Esox lucius)Syn:muskellunge, pickerelII [paɪk] 1. сущ.1) ист.а) копьё, пика2)а) посохSyn:б) диал. вилыSyn:в) опорный стержень (для чего-л.)3)а) острый носок (ботинок и т. п.)б) клин, земельный участок в форме клинаSyn:gore II 1.4) диал. кирка, мотыгаSyn:5) бот. колючка, шип, остриёSyn:spike 1.6) уст. пик (горы; также в географических названиях)Adam's Pike уст.; геогр. — Адамов Пик
Syn:7) пик, конус ( вулкана)8) стр. башня, маяк9) спорт. позиция тела при нырянии2. гл.закалывать, пронзать пикойSyn:spear 2.III [paɪk] сущ.1)а) ист. застава, где взимается подорожный сбор; таможенная заставаSyn:2) уст.а) железнодорожная линия, железная дорога•• -
94 crook
аферист имя существительное:пастуший посох (crook, sheephook)глагол:скрючиваться (crook, shrivel)имя прилагательное: -
95 hock
поджилки имя существительное:коленное сухожилие (hock, hough)подколенное сухожилие (hamstring, hock)глагол:подрезать поджилки (hamstring, hough, hock) -
96 staff
персонал имя существительное:личный состав (personnel, staff, manpower, panel, contingent)столп (pillar, staff)имя прилагательное: глагол: -
97 stick
палка глагол:приклеиваться (stick, adhere, glue)насаживать (stick, skewer)прилеплять (stick, glue)льнуть (cling, stick)имя существительное:трость (cane, stick, walking stick)дирижерская палочка (baton, wand, stick) -
98 verge
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99 staves
шесты имя существительное:личный состав (personnel, staff, manpower, panel, contingent)столп (pillar, staff) -
100 Hock
Поджилки имя существительное:коленное сухожилие (hock, hough)подколенное сухожилие (hamstring, hock)глагол:подрезать поджилки (hamstring, hough, hock)
См. также в других словарях:
pikestaff — ► NOUN historical ▪ the wooden shaft of a pike. ● (as) plain as a pikestaff Cf. ↑plain as a pikestaff … English terms dictionary
Pikestaff — Pike staff , n. 1. The staff, or shaft, of a pike. [1913 Webster] 2. A staff with a spike in the lower end, to guard against slipping. Sir W. Scott. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
pikestaff — [pīk′staf΄] n. pl. pikestaves [pīk′stāvz΄] 1. the shaft of a pike 2. a traveler s staff with a sharp iron or steel point … English World dictionary
pikestaff — pike|staff [ˈpaıksta:f US stæf] n as plain as a pikestaff BrE old fashioned very clear and easy to understand ▪ None of us worked it out, though it was as plain as a pikestaff when you thought about it … Dictionary of contemporary English
pikestaff — noun historical the wooden shaft of a pike. Phrases (as) plain as a pikestaff 1》 very obvious. 2》 ordinary or unattractive in appearance. [alt. of as plain as a packstaff, the staff being that of a pedlar, on which he rested his pack of wares.] … English new terms dictionary
pikestaff — UK [ˈpaɪkˌstɑːf] / US [ˈpaɪkstɑf] noun as plain as a pikestaff … English dictionary
pikestaff — /ˈpaɪkstaf/ (say puykstahf) noun (plural pikestaffs /ˈpaɪkstafs/ (say puykstahfs)) 1. the staff or shaft of a pike (weapon). –phrase 2. as plain as a pikestaff, extremely or unmistakably clear. {Phrase Origin: ? from the fact that pikes were long …
pikestaff — n. 1 the wooden shaft of a pike. 2 a walking stick with a metal point. Phrases and idioms: plain as a pikestaff quite plain or obvious (orig. packstaff, a smooth staff used by a pedlar) … Useful english dictionary
pikestaff — noun Date: 14th century 1. a spiked staff for use on slippery ground 2. the staff of a foot soldier s pike … New Collegiate Dictionary
pikestaff — /puyk staf , stahf /, n., pl. pikestaves / stayvz /. 1. the shaft of an infantry pike. 2. a foot traveler s staff with a metal point or spike at the lower end. [1325 75; ME pykstaf. See PIKE5, STAFF1] * * * … Universalium
pikestaff — noun The wooden shaft of a pike … Wiktionary