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21 tomate
tomate sustantivo masculino tomato;◊ estar/ponerse (colorado) como un tomate ( de vergüenza) to be/turn as red as a beet (AmE), to be/go as red as a beetroot (BrE);( por el sol) to be/turn as red as a lobster
tomate sustantivo masculino
1 tomato
2 (salsa) tomato sauce
3 fam (agujero en una prenda de punto) tengo un tomate en el calcetín, I've got a hole in my sock
4 familiar (situación confusa, lío) vaya tomate se armó cuando se pelearon, there was a real to-do when they had that fight Locuciones: ponerse como un tomate, to blush, go as red as a beetroot ' tomate' also found in these entries: Spanish: colorada - colorado - reventarse - roja - rojo - tiempo - concentrado - jugo - pepita - refrito - salsa English: baked beans - bean - BLT - hole - tomato - French - ketchup - puree - really - time -
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tr[biːt]1 remolachabeet ['bi:t] n: remolacha f, betabel m Mexadj.• remolacha adj.n.• remolacha s.f.biːt[biːt]as red as a beet — rojo or colorado como la grana or (fam) como un tomate
1. N1) (=crop) remolacha f forrajera2.CPDbeet sugar N — azúcar m de remolacha
* * *[biːt]as red as a beet — rojo or colorado como la grana or (fam) como un tomate
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24 polysyndeton
многосоюзие, полисиндетонrepeated use of conjunctions- is to strengthen the idea of equal logical/emotive importance of connected sentencesBy the time he had got all the bottles and dishes and knives and forks and glasses and plates and spoons and things piled up on big trays, he was getting very hot, and red in the face, and annoyed. (A.Tolkien)
Bella soaped his face and rubbed his face, and soaped his hands and rubbed his hands, and splashed him, and rinsed him, and towelled him, until he was as red as beetroot. (Ch.Dickens)
Source: V.A.K.••the SD of connecting sentences, or phrases, or syntagms, or words by using connectives (mostly conjunctions and prepositions) before each component part- makes an utterance more rhythmical; so much so that prose may even seem like verse- has a disintegrating function (generally combines homogeneous elements of thought into one whole resembling enumeration);- causes each member of a string of facts to stand out conspicuously unlike enumeration, which integrates both homogeneous and heterogeneous elements into one wholeThe heaviest rain, and snow, and hail, and sleet, could boast of the advantage over him in only one respect. (Ch.Dickens)
Source: I.R.G.Ant.: asyndetonEnglish-Russian dictionary of stylistics (terminology and examples) > polysyndeton
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25 свекла
жен. beet, beetroot кормовая свекла ≈ mangel(-wurzel) столовая свекла ≈ red beet, table beet сахарная свекла ≈ sugar-beet, white beet -
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См. также в других словарях:
go as red as a beetroot — phrase to become very red in the face, especially when you are embarrassed. The American phrase is red as a beet . Thesaurus: changes in colour that show how you are feelinghyponym Main entry: red … Useful english dictionary
go as red as a beetroot — to become very red in the face, especially when you are embarrassed. The American phrase is red as a beet … English dictionary
red — n. color 1) bright; dark; light red 2) (misc.) as red as a beet (AE), beetroot (BE) red light 3) on red (no turn on red) debt 4) in the red (to operate in the red) * * * [red] dark lightred beetroot (BE) … Combinatory dictionary
red — 1 /red/ adjective redder, reddest 1 COLOUR having the colour of blood or fire: We painted the door bright red. | a beautiful red rose 2 HAIR hair that is red has an orange brown colour 3 SKIN skin that is red is a bright pink colour, usually only … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
red — I UK [red] / US adjective Word forms red : adjective red comparative redder superlative reddest *** 1) something that is red is the same colour as blood. If something is similar to this colour, you can say that it is a reddish colour She was… … English dictionary
red — adj., noun 1 colour/color VERBS ▪ glow ▪ The coals glowed red in the dying fire. ▪ go, turn ▪ The traffic light turned red … Collocations dictionary
beetroot — ► NOUN chiefly Brit. ▪ the edible dark red root of a variety of beet … English terms dictionary
beetroot — beet|root [ˈbi:tru:t] n [U and C] 1.) BrE a plant with a round dark red root that you cook and eat as a vegetable American Equivalent: beet 2.) go beetroot BrE informal to become red in the face, especially because you are embarrassed … Dictionary of contemporary English
beetroot — noun (C, U) 1 BrE a plant with a round dark red root that you cook and eat as a vegetable; beet AmE 2 go beetroot BrE informal to become red in the face, especially because you are embarrassed … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
beetroot — [[t]bi͟ːtruːt[/t]] beetroots N VAR Beetroot is a dark red root that is eaten as a vegetable. It is often preserved in vinegar. [BRIT] (in AM, use beet) … English dictionary
beetroot — paprastasis runkelis statusas T sritis vardynas apibrėžtis Balandinių šeimos cukrinis, dekoratyvinis, daržovinis, maistinis, pašarinis, vaistinis kultūrinis augalas (Beta vulgaris). Iš jo gaminami maisto priedai (dažikliai). atitikmenys: lot.… … Lithuanian dictionary (lietuvių žodynas)