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1 ca să le spunem lucrurilor pe nume
properly speaking.Română-Engleză dicționar expresii > ca să le spunem lucrurilor pe nume
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2 propriu-zis
properly so called. -
3 a merge prost (d. persoane, organizaţii)
not to work properlyto be in poor conditionsl. to tick over.Română-Engleză dicționar expresii > a merge prost (d. persoane, organizaţii)
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4 a pune pe cineva la locul său
to put smb. in his place / on his good behaviourto teach smb. to know his placeto tell smb. off (properly)înv. to set smb. downto sit on smb.to snap smb.'s head / nose offto take smb. down a peg (or two)to give smb. a rap on his knucklesto flatten (out) smb.to make smb. look smallto tick smb. offto bring smb. to his bearingsamer. to tell smb. where to get offsl. to give smb. a clincher.Română-Engleză dicționar expresii > a pune pe cineva la locul său
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5 a se purta cuviincios
to behave properly. -
6 cum se cuvine
1. properbecoming.2. as it becomes onewellproperlyas it ought to bein the proper way( cu verbul "a bate" etc.) soundly. -
7 la drept(ul) grăind / vorbind
frankly / rightly speaking( de fapt) as a matter of factin (point of) factpractically / properly / strictly / literally speakingtruth to tellstripped fine namefor that matterfor the matter of thatînv. sooth to say.Română-Engleză dicționar expresii > la drept(ul) grăind / vorbind
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8 la propriu
in the proper / the right sense of the wordproperly speakingin a proper sense.
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Properly — Prop er*ly, adv. [1913 Webster] 1. In a proper manner; suitably; fitly; strictly; rightly; as, a word properly applied; a dress properly adjusted. Milton. [1913 Webster] 2. Individually; after one s own manner. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] Now,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
properly — index as a matter of right, fairly (impartially) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
properly — ► ADVERB 1) in a proper manner. 2) in the strict sense. 3) informal, chiefly Brit. completely … English terms dictionary
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properly — adverb 1 correctly, or in a way that is considered right: Make sure the job is done properly. | He never explains anything properly. | Granny will be there, so behave properly. 2 especially BrE informal completely; thoroughly: Is that cake… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
properly — prop|er|ly [ prapərli ] adverb ** 1. ) in a manner that is appropriate for the purpose or situation: You re not properly dressed for this weather. He was never properly trained, so you can t really blame him if he can t do the job. 2. ) in a way… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
properly — [[t]prɒ̱pə(r)li[/t]] ♦♦♦ 1) ADV: usu ADV with v, also ADV adj If something is done properly, it is done in a correct and satisfactory way. You re too thin. You re not eating properly... There needs to be a properly informed public debate. Syn:… … English dictionary
properly */*/*/ — UK [ˈprɒpə(r)lɪ] / US [ˈprɑpərlɪ] adverb 1) in a manner that is suitable for the purpose or situation You re not properly dressed for this weather. He was never properly trained, so you can t really blame him if he can t do the job. 2) in a way… … English dictionary
properly — adv. 1 fittingly; suitably (do it properly). 2 accurately; correctly (properly speaking). 3 rightly (he very properly refused). 4 with decency; respectably (behave properly). 5 colloq. thoroughly (they were properly ashamed) … Useful english dictionary
properly — adv. Properly is used with these adjectives: ↑accountable, ↑balanced, ↑closed, ↑educated, ↑informed, ↑insulated, ↑married, ↑organized, ↑qualified, ↑shut, ↑trained … Collocations dictionary
properly*/*/ — [ˈprɒpəli] adv in a correct or suitable way You re not properly dressed for this weather.[/ex] If she doesn t behave properly, send her home.[/ex] … Dictionary for writing and speaking English