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1 a supune la torturi
ist. to put to the torture / înv. to the questionto put to the rackto put to / upon the stretchto (set upon the) rackamer. to put (a prisoner) on the grill. -
2 a cădea în ruină
to fall into decayto go to (rack and) ruin. -
3 a pune fân în iesle
to rack hay. -
4 a pune la chinuri
to put to the rack. -
5 a schingiui pe roata de tortură
to put on (to) the rack.Română-Engleză dicționar expresii > a schingiui pe roata de tortură
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6 a se duce de râpă
to go to the bad / the dogsto go to blazes / hell / potto go to rack and ruinto go up to the spoutto go to pigs and whistles. -
7 a se omorî să-şi aducă aminte
to puzzle / to heat / to rack / to cudgel one's brains.Română-Engleză dicționar expresii > a se omorî să-şi aducă aminte
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8 a sta pe cărbuni aprinşi
to be on the rackRomână-Engleză dicționar expresii > a sta pe cărbuni aprinşi
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9 a suporta consecinţele
(cu gen.) to take the consequences of...to suffer the consequencesto stand the racketamer. to come up to the racksl. to carry the can. -
10 a trăi fără griji
to live shiftlesslyto live like a fighting cockto live at rack and manger. -
11 a trăi în belşug
to live in plenty / clover / at rack and manger. -
12 a ţine pe cineva ca pe cărbuni aprinşi
to keep smb. oil the rack.Română-Engleză dicționar expresii > a ţine pe cineva ca pe cărbuni aprinşi
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13 a-şi bate capul cu...
to trouble one's head about...to beat /amer. to ransack one's head / brains about / with...to puzzle over...to rack / to cudgel one's brains over...to break / to drag one's brains about / with... -
14 a-şi bate capul pentru...
to trouble one's head for...to rack / to cudgel one's brains for...P? to scratch one's head for...Română-Engleză dicționar expresii > a-şi bate capul pentru...
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15 a-şi frământa capul / creierii (cu...)
to rack / to beat / to worry one's brains (with / about...).Română-Engleză dicționar expresii > a-şi frământa capul / creierii (cu...)
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16 a-şi sparge capul cu ceva
fig. to puzzle one's brains / head about / at / over / upon smth.to busy / to rack /amer. to ransack / to worry one's brain(s) about smth.Română-Engleză dicționar expresii > a-şi sparge capul cu ceva
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17 a-şi stoarce creierii
to busy / to puzzle / lo beat / to rack / to cudgel one's brainsto puzzle about / over smth. -
18 a-şi încorda mintea
to work one's witto rack one's brains.
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