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/skin/ * danh từ - da, bì =outer skin+ biểu bì - vỏ =orange skin+ vỏ cam - da thú - bầu bằng da thú (để đựng nước, rượu...) - vỏ tàu !to be no skin off someone's back - (từ lóng) không dính dáng đến ai, không động chạm đến ai, không ảnh hưởng gì đến ai !to be only skin and bone - gầy chỉ còn da bọc xương !he cannot change his skin - chết thì chết nết không chừa !to escape by (with) the skin of one's teeth x tooth to fear for one's skin - sợ mất mạng !to get under someone's skin - (thông tục) nắm được ai, làm cho ai phải chú ý - làm cho ai bực tức, chọc tức ai !to have a thick skin - cứ trơ ra (khi bị phê bình, bị chửi...) !to have a thin skin - dễ bật lò xo (khi bị phê bình, bị chửi...) !near is my shirt, but nearer is my skin x shirt to save one's skin - chạy thoát !I would not be in his skin - tôi không muốn ở địa vị của nó * ngoại động từ - lột da =to skin a rabbit+ lột da một con thỏ - bóc vỏ, gọt vỏ - (thông tục) lột quần áo (ai) - (từ lóng) lừa đảo - ((thường) + over) bọc lại * nội động từ - lột da (rắn) - đóng sẹo, lên da non (vết thương) - (thông tục) cởi quần áo !to skin alive - lột sống (súc vật) - (thông tục) mắng mỏ thậm tệ, trừng phạt nặng nề - (thông tục) đánh gục, đánh bại hắn !to keep one's eyes skinned - (từ lóng) cẩn thận, cảnh giác
См. также в других словарях:
save one's skin — save (some)one s bacon, save one s face, save one s neck, save one s skin, save the mark see under ↑bacon, ↑face, ↑neck, ↑skin and ↑mark1 • • • Main Entry: ↑save … Useful english dictionary
save one's skin — • save one s neck • save one s skin save oneself from danger or trouble He left the scene of the fire as soon as possible in order to save his own neck … Idioms and examples
save\ one's\ skin — • save one s neck • save one s skin v. phr. slang To save from danger or trouble. The fighter planes saved our skins while the army was landing from the ships. Betty saved Tim s neck by typing his report for him; without her help he could not… … Словарь американских идиом
save one's skin/neck — If you manage to escape from serious danger or trouble, you save your skin (or neck). He saved his skin by reversing off the bridge just before it collapsed … English Idioms & idiomatic expressions
save one's skin — be saved, protect oneself … English contemporary dictionary
save one's neck — To escape narrowly with one s life or reputation • • • Main Entry: ↑neck save (some)one s bacon, save one s face, save one s neck, save one s skin, save the mark see under ↑bacon, ↑face, ↑neck, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
save one's face — To avoid humiliation or appearance of climbing down • • • Main Entry: ↑face save (some)one s bacon, save one s face, save one s neck, save one s skin, save the mark see under ↑bacon, ↑face, ↑neck, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
save one's neck — • save one s neck • save one s skin save oneself from danger or trouble He left the scene of the fire as soon as possible in order to save his own neck … Idioms and examples
save\ one's\ neck — • save one s neck • save one s skin v. phr. slang To save from danger or trouble. The fighter planes saved our skins while the army was landing from the ships. Betty saved Tim s neck by typing his report for him; without her help he could not… … Словарь американских идиом
save one's bacon — phrasal : to preserve or rescue something of vital importance (as one s life, livelihood, or reputation) from loss or harm the pilots of my section saved my bacon many times when I have been attacked from behind Keith Ayling is forced to… … Useful english dictionary
save one's neck — or[save one s skin] {v. phr.}, {slang} To save from danger or trouble. * /The fighter planes saved our skins while the army was landing from the ships./ * /Betty saved Tim s neck by typing his report for him; without her help he could not have… … Dictionary of American idioms