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1 a-şi aduna puterile
to summon up / to gather strengthto collect one's energiesto pull oneself together. -
2 a-şi strânge mijlocul
to pull oneself in. -
3 a-şi suge burta
to pull oneself in. -
4 a-şi veni în fire / simţire
to recover one's senses / spiritsto regain consciousnessto come toto collect one's facultiesto pull oneself togetherto bob up like a corkfig. to smooth one's ruffled feathersînv. to come to one's memory.Română-Engleză dicționar expresii > a-şi veni în fire / simţire
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5 a-şi încorda puterile
(şi fig.)to strain / to use all one's powerto strain every nerve to do smthto take the strainto make a desperate effortto pull (all) one's weightto get up streamto strain oneself / to exert oneself nardbibl. poetic to gird up one's loinsamer. sl. to go all out. -
6 a ieşi din impas / încurcătură
to break a deadlockto get out of troubleto pull throughto keep one's head above water( printr-o minciună) to lie oneself out of a scrape.Română-Engleză dicționar expresii > a ieşi din impas / încurcătură
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7 a o lua din loc
to be offto go awayto make oneself scarcesl. to beat / to hook / to off itto cut one's stickaprox. to saw one's timberamer. to scuttle awayto toddle offto stir one's stumpsto make one's getawayto take one's departureto scoot (off / away)to sling / to take one's hookamer. to pull one's freights - o luăm din loc off we go! -
8 a se sili din răsputeri
to do one's utmost / bestto endeavourto strainto exert oneself to the utmostto do all in one's powerto pull one's weightsl. to wire in. -
9 a-şi face drum singur
amer. to lift oneself / to pull one-self up by one's own bootstraps.
См. также в других словарях:
pull oneself together — {v. phr.} To become calm after being excited or disturbed; recover self command; control yourself. * /It had been a disturbing moment, but he was able to pull himself together./ … Dictionary of American idioms
pull oneself together — {v. phr.} To become calm after being excited or disturbed; recover self command; control yourself. * /It had been a disturbing moment, but he was able to pull himself together./ … Dictionary of American idioms
pull\ oneself\ up\ by\ one's\ own\ bootstraps — • pull oneself up by the bootstraps • pull oneself up by one s own bootstraps • drag oneself up by one s boot straps adv. phr. To succeed without help; succeed by your own efforts. He had to pull himself up by the bootstraps … Словарь американских идиом
pull\ oneself\ up\ by\ the\ bootstraps — • pull oneself up by the bootstraps • pull oneself up by one s own bootstraps • drag oneself up by one s boot straps adv. phr. To succeed without help; succeed by your own efforts. He had to pull himself up by the bootstraps … Словарь американских идиом
pull oneself together — ► pull oneself together regain one s self control. Main Entry: ↑pull … English terms dictionary
pull oneself up by one's bootstraps — ► pull oneself up by one s bootstraps improve one s position by one s own efforts. Main Entry: ↑bootstrap … English terms dictionary
pull oneself up by one's — ( ● boot … Useful english dictionary
pull oneself up by one's bootstraps — pull oneself up by one s (own) bootstraps improve one s position by one s own efforts … Useful english dictionary
pull oneself together — REGAIN ONE S COMPOSURE, recover, get a grip on oneself, get over it; informal snap out of it, get one s act together, buck up. → pull * * * phrasal : to regain one s self possession : collect one s faculties it took some time for him to recover… … Useful english dictionary
pull oneself together — • to take oneself in hand • to pull oneself together (from Idioms in Speech) to contain oneself Quickly I took myself in hand and, with a glance at the weather, decided on a short walk. (A. Cronin) For the moment Jan could not remember where she… … Idioms and examples
pull oneself up by the bootstraps — or[pull oneself up by one s own bootstraps] {adv. phr.} To succeed without help; succeed by your own efforts. * /He had to pull himself up by the bootstraps./ … Dictionary of American idioms
