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1 cu ochii (duşi) în fundul capului
with sunken eyeswith deep-set eyes.Română-Engleză dicționar expresii > cu ochii (duşi) în fundul capului
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2 a trata cu uşurinţă
to trifle with...to palter with...to make light of..to set light by...to set... at light. -
3 a se pune pe treabă
to begin / to start doing smth.to get / to set / to go / to turn / to fall to workto get down to workto hitch up to a jobbibl. to put / to set one's hand to the plough\a se pune pe treabă serios / cu sârg to set to work with a good-willto take off one's coat to workto throw all one's energies into a taskfig. to turn on the steamto buckle to / down to work / a taskto put one's best foot foremost / forwardsl. amer. to get up / to go (off) on one's ear. -
4 a se bate pe burtă cu cineva
to rub elbows with smb.to set one's horses togetherto catch fleas for smb.to be very thick with smb.to hob(-)nob with smb.Română-Engleză dicționar expresii > a se bate pe burtă cu cineva
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5 a se împăca cu cineva
1. to make (one's) peace with smb.to put / to set oneself right with smb.to kiss and be friendsto smoke the calumet / the pipe of peaceto sink a feudto make up / to patch up a quarrelto make it up with smb.2. ( bine) -
6 a întinde o cursă cuiva
1. to set / to lay a trap / a train / a snare for smb.to set / to lay smb. a trap / a snare / a trainto dig a pit for smbto play hanky-panky with smb.to lay / to wait for smb. -
7 a face pe grozavul
to give oneself / to assume airsto set up one's combto cut a dash / a figure / a show / a flashto mount the high horseto do the grandto lord it over smb.to be out to killamer. to do business with a big spoonto grow / to get too big for one's boots / breeches / shoes / trousersto put it onto bell the catto play upstageto show offto stick it onto stick oneself upto put on sideto cut a dash / a feather / a shine /amer. a swathamer. sl. to cut it (fat). -
8 a planta flori într-o brazdă
to set a bed with flowers.Română-Engleză dicționar expresii > a planta flori într-o brazdă
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9 a pune capăt (unui lucru)
to put an end / a stop to / on smth.to set / to put a term to smth.to put a termination to smth.to bring smth. to an end / to an issue / a terminationto have finished with smth.to make an end of smth.to cry halt on smth.to put the kibosh on smth.\a pune capăt (unui lucru) activităţii cuiva </b>to put a stopper to smb.'s activities( rar) to put a period to smth.Română-Engleză dicționar expresii > a pune capăt (unui lucru)
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10 a trage cuiva o săpuneală
to dress smb. downto drop down on smb.to give smb. a set-down / a roasting / a good wiggingto give smb. snuffto give smb. a lick with the rough side of one's tongueRomână-Engleză dicționar expresii > a trage cuiva o săpuneală
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11 a umbla cu mare precauţie
to go to work / to set about it with great caution.Română-Engleză dicționar expresii > a umbla cu mare precauţie
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12 a ţine foarte mult să facă ceva
to have set one's mind on doing smth.to be (all) afire with the desire to do smth.Română-Engleză dicționar expresii > a ţine foarte mult să facă ceva
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13 a-i apune steaua
i-a apus \a-i apune steaua his star / sun has sethis luck gave outit's all over with him. -
14 a-i rămâne inima la...
to set one's heart on...to grow in love with smth. -
15 a-şi strica stomacul
to spoil one's stomachto up-set / to wreck one's digestionşi-a stricat \a-şi strica stomacul his stomach is out of orderhe has eaten smth. that disagrees with him. -
16 a-şi încerca norocul cu / la ceva
to venture (up)on smth.to try one's fortune / luck / chance on / with smth.to have a dash at smthto have / to take a whack at...to venture (up)onto try one's fortune / luck / chanceto make the ventureto run a riskto take a shotto put / to set / to stake on a cast.Română-Engleză dicționar expresii > a-şi încerca norocul cu / la ceva
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17 cu pânzele sus
nav. with every stretch of canvas set. -
18 cui pe cui se scoate
prov. one nail / fire drives out anotherhabit cures habitcall in Beelzebub to cast out Satanfight fire with firea hair of the dog that bit youset a thief to catch a thief. -
19 toate pânzele sus
mar. under a crowd of sail(with) all sails set.
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