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1 bailar con la más fea
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2 мятам
метна 1. throw, cast(силно) fling, hurl (по at)(продължително) pelt (at)(подхвърлям) toss(поглед) cast, dart, shoot (a glance)(за кон събарям от гърба си) toss. throw(обличам дреха набързо) slip into (o.'s coat. etc.), slip onмятам погледи по cast/dart/shoot glances at; make eyes atмятам дреха на раменете си throw/fling a coat over o.'s shouldersмятам хляб във фурната put/shove bread in the ovenмятам покривката на масата spread the cloth on the tableмятам си главата toss o.'s headконят ме метна I took a toss, the horse threw/tossed me2. (излъгвам) разг. doмисля, че са те метнали I think you have been doneще те метне триста пъти he'll always outwit you, you'll always get the short end of the stick with him, he'd always give you the short end of the stickмятам ce3. throw o.s. (on, upon)(за болен) toss(за риба на сухо) flapмятам се на шията на някого fall on s.o.'s neckмятам се на седлото leap into the saddleметнахме се на едно такси we hopped into a cab4. (приличам) take (after)метнал се е на баща си he takes after his father; he is a chip of the old block* * *мя̀там,и мѐтвам, мѐтна гл.1. throw, cast; ( силно) fling, hurl, dash (по at); ( продължително) pelt (at); ( подхвърлям) toss; ( криле, ръце) flap; ( поглед) cast, dart, shoot (a glance); (за кон: събарям от гърба си) toss, throw; ( обличам дреха набързо) slip into (o.’s coat, etc.), slip on; (с ръка) wave (на такси) hail, flag down; \мятам главата си toss o.’s head; \мятам дреха на раменете си throw/fling a coat over o.’s shoulders; \мятам погледи по make eyes at; \мятам покривката на масата spread the cloth on the table;2. ( излъгвам) разг. do; finagle, pull a fast one; мисля, че са те метнали I think you have been done; ще те метне триста пъти he’ll always outwit you, you’ll always get the short end of the stick with him, he’d always give you the short end of the stick;\мятам се throw o.s. (on, upon); (за болен) toss; (за риба на сухо) flap; (на кон) jump, leap (onto); • метнал се е на баща си разг. he is a chip of the old block; \мятам се на седлото leap into the saddle; ( приличам) take (after); \мятам се на шията на някого fall on s.o.’s neck.* * *cast; chuck; dart; dash; fling: мятам a coat over o.'s shoulders - мятам дреха на нечии рамене; hurl; launch; switch; switch; throw; toss: мятам a coin - мятам монета* * *1. (за болен) toss 2. (за кон: събарям от гърба си) toss. throw 3. (за риба на сухо) flap 4. (излъгвам) разг. do 5. (на кон) jump, leap (onto) 6. (обличам дреха набързо) slip into (o.'s coat. etc.), slip on 7. (поглед) cast, dart, shoot (a glance) 8. (подхвърлям) toss 9. (приличам) take (after) 10. (продължително) pelt (at) 11. (силно) fling, hurl (по аt) 12. throw o.s. (on, upon) 13. МЯТАМ ce 14. МЯТАМ дреха на раменете си throw/ fling a coat over o.'s shoulders 15. МЯТАМ погледи по cast/dart/shoot glances at;make eyes at 16. МЯТАМ покривката на масата spread the cloth on the table 17. МЯТАМ се на седлото leap into the saddle 18. МЯТАМ се на шията на някого fall on s.o.'s neck 19. МЯТАМ си главата toss o.'s head 20. МЯТАМ хляб във фурната put/shove bread in the oven 21. конят ме метна I took a toss, the horse threw/tossed me 22. метна throw, cast 23. метнал се е на баща си he takes after his father; he is a chip of the old block 24. метнахме се на едно такси we hopped into a cab 25. мисля, че са те метнали I think you have been done 26. ще те метне триста пъти he'll always outwit you, you'll always get the short end of the stick with him, he'd always give you the short end of the stick -
3 feo
adj.1 ugly, homely, bad-looking, ill-favored.2 ugly.* * *► adjetivo1 (persona - nada atractiva) ugly; (- poco atractiva) plain2 (aspecto, situación, tiempo, etc) nasty, horrible, unpleasant, awful3 (acción) horrible, awful4 (indigno) rude, not nice, improper► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 ugly person1 (ofensa) slight, snub\hacerle un feo a alguien to slight somebody, snub somebodyser más feo que Picio to be as ugly as sinsiempre me (te, etc) toca bailar con la más fea I (you, etc) always get the short end of the stick————————1 (ofensa) slight, snub* * *= fea, adj.1) ugly2) nasty* * *1. ADJ1) (=sin belleza) [persona, casa, ropa] uglybailar con la más fea —
2) (=desagradable) [asunto, tiempo] nasty, unpleasant; [jugada] dirtytiene la fea costumbre de irse sin despedirse — he has a nasty habit of leaving without saying goodbye
3) (=de mala educación)está muy feo contestarle así a tu madre — it's very rude o it's not nice to answer your mother like that
está o queda feo comerse las uñas en público — it's bad manners to bite your nails in public
4) LAm [olor, comida] nasty, unpleasant2. SM1) (=desaire)-no puedo ir a tu boda -¿me vas a hacer ese feo? — "I can't come to your wedding" - "but you can't refuse!" o "how can you refuse!"
2) * (=fealdad)hoy está con el feo o de feo subido — he's looking really ugly today
3.ADV LAm * bad, badlyoler feo — to smell bad, have a nasty smell
* * *Ifea adjetivoa) <persona/edificio> ugly; < peinado> unflatteringes un barrio/color feo — it's not a very nice neighborhood/color
ser más feo que Picio or que un pecado — to be as ugly as sin (colloq)
b) <asunto/situación> unpleasant; <olor/sabor> (esp AmL) unpleasantIIes or (Esp) está muy feo hablar así — it's not nice to talk like that
adverbio (AmL) <oler/saber> badIIIsentir feo — (Méx) to feel terrible
vamos, acéptalo, no me hagas ese feo — oh go on take it, I'll be hurt if you don't
es de un feo... — (Esp) he's as ugly as they come (colloq)
* * *= ugly [uglier -comp., ugliest -sup.], unsightly, nasty [natier -comp., nastiest -sup.], unlovely, minging, nasty looking, shanky [shankier -comp., shankiest -sup.].Ex. This is not to say that the library should be cluttered with ugly signs; all notices should be carefully contrived and aesthetically pleasing.Ex. He went on to explain that while there were no unsightly slums, there was a fairly large district of rather nondescript homes intermingled with plain two- and three-family brick and frame dwellings, principally in the eastern reaches of the city.Ex. Anthony Datto thanked them for having permitted him to unburden himself and after a few desultory remarks about the nasty weather and nothing in particular, they parted.Ex. The article 'Lovely idea, but unlovely pricing' criticizes the pricing level of a new service aimed at research scientists in the pharmaceutical, chemical, and biotechnology companies.Ex. Everyone is attractive to someone, there is no such thing as a minger, but there are many people who I think are minging.Ex. It's more advisable to have a cheap and skanky bike for pootling around town, the idea being that no-one would want to nick a nasty looking bike.Ex. It's more advisable to have a cheap and skanky bike for pootling around town, the idea being that no-one would want to nick a nasty looking bike.----* cosas + ponerse feas = things + get rough.* grotescamente feo = grotesquely ugly.* patito feo = ugly duckling.* Patito Feo, el = Ugly Duckling, the.* vieja fea = old hag, old bag, old crone, old bat.* * *Ifea adjetivoa) <persona/edificio> ugly; < peinado> unflatteringes un barrio/color feo — it's not a very nice neighborhood/color
ser más feo que Picio or que un pecado — to be as ugly as sin (colloq)
b) <asunto/situación> unpleasant; <olor/sabor> (esp AmL) unpleasantIIes or (Esp) está muy feo hablar así — it's not nice to talk like that
adverbio (AmL) <oler/saber> badIIIsentir feo — (Méx) to feel terrible
vamos, acéptalo, no me hagas ese feo — oh go on take it, I'll be hurt if you don't
es de un feo... — (Esp) he's as ugly as they come (colloq)
* * *= ugly [uglier -comp., ugliest -sup.], unsightly, nasty [natier -comp., nastiest -sup.], unlovely, minging, nasty looking, shanky [shankier -comp., shankiest -sup.].Ex: This is not to say that the library should be cluttered with ugly signs; all notices should be carefully contrived and aesthetically pleasing.
Ex: He went on to explain that while there were no unsightly slums, there was a fairly large district of rather nondescript homes intermingled with plain two- and three-family brick and frame dwellings, principally in the eastern reaches of the city.Ex: Anthony Datto thanked them for having permitted him to unburden himself and after a few desultory remarks about the nasty weather and nothing in particular, they parted.Ex: The article 'Lovely idea, but unlovely pricing' criticizes the pricing level of a new service aimed at research scientists in the pharmaceutical, chemical, and biotechnology companies.Ex: Everyone is attractive to someone, there is no such thing as a minger, but there are many people who I think are minging.Ex: It's more advisable to have a cheap and skanky bike for pootling around town, the idea being that no-one would want to nick a nasty looking bike.Ex: It's more advisable to have a cheap and skanky bike for pootling around town, the idea being that no-one would want to nick a nasty looking bike.* cosas + ponerse feas = things + get rough.* grotescamente feo = grotesquely ugly.* patito feo = ugly duckling.* Patito Feo, el = Ugly Duckling, the.* vieja fea = old hag, old bag, old crone, old bat.* * *1 ‹persona/animal/edificio› ugly; ‹peinado› unflatteringes fea de cara she's not at all pretty, she has a very plain facees feo con ganas he's as ugly as sin ( colloq)es un barrio feo it's not a very nice neighborhoodes un color bastante feo it isn't a very attractive o nice colorllevaba una corbata feísima he was wearing the most awful tieser más feo que Picio or que un pecado or que pegarle a Dios or que pegarle a la madre ( fam); to be as ugly as sin ( colloq)siempre me toca bailar con la más fea ( fam); I always get the short end of the stick o draw the short straw ( colloq)2 ‹asunto/situación› unpleasant; ‹olor/sabor› ( esp AmL) unpleasant¡qué feo está el día! ( AmL); what an awful day!me has dado cartas muy feas you've dealt me horrible cardsla cosa se está poniendo fea, vámonos things are getting nasty o ugly o this is getting unpleasant, let's goes or ( Esp) está muy feo hablar así de los amigos it's not nice to talk about your friends like thattiene la fea costumbre de contestar he has an unpleasant habit of answering backfeo2( AmL) ‹oler/saber› badme miró feo she gave me a dirty looksentir feo ( Méx); to feel terriblese siente feo que te traten así it's really terrible to be treated like thatfeo3( fam)1(desaire): hacerle un feo a algn to snub sb2 ( fam)(fealdad): es encantador, pero es de un feo … he's charming, but boy, is he (ever) ugly! ( AmE), he's charming but he isn't half ugly! ( BrE colloq)es de un feo que asusta he's as ugly as sin o as ugly as they come ( colloq)* * *
feo 1,◊ fea adjetivo
‹ peinado› unflattering;
es un barrio feo it's not a very nice neighborhood
‹olor/sabor› (esp AmL) unpleasant;◊ ¡qué feo está el día! what an awful day!;
la cosa se está poniendo fea things are getting nasty o ugly;
es or (Esp) está muy feo hablar así it's not nice to talk like that
feo 2 adverbio (AmL) ‹oler/saber› bad;
feo,-a
I adjetivo
1 (carente de belleza) ugly
2 (turbio) nasty: esto se pone feo, this is looking bad
una herida fea, a bad wound
II m (desaire, descortesía) snub: no le hagas ese feo, don't snub him
♦ Locuciones: ser más feo que Picio, to be as ugly as sin
' feo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
espantosa
- espantoso
- esperpento
- fea
- horrorosa
- horroroso
- monstruosa
- monstruoso
- encima
- espantar
- feroz
- gana
- horrible
English:
hideous
- nasty
- ugly
- ugly duckling
- unsightly
- dull
- homely
- nice
- plain
* * *feo, -a♦ adj1. [persona, animal, traje] ugly;es un pueblo muy feo it's a very ugly town;es fea con ganas she's as ugly as sin;ser más feo que Picio to be as ugly as sin;Famser más feo que pegarle a un padre to be as ugly as sin2. [aspecto, herida] nasty;[tiempo] foul, horrible; [color] unpleasant;está metido en un asunto muy feo he's mixed up in some really nasty business;ponerse feo [situación, tiempo] to turn nasty;la cosa está fea things are looking bad3. [desagradable] unpleasant;[ofensivo] rude;cuando me vio me hizo un gesto feo when she saw me she made a rude gesture;lo que hiciste quedó feo that wasn't a very nice thing to do4. Am [olor, sabor] unpleasant♦ nm,f[persona] ugly person; Famle tocó bailar con la más fea he drew the short straw♦ nm[desaire]hacer un feo a alguien to offend o slight sb;le hizo el feo de no saludarla he snubbed her by not saying hello♦ advAm [oler, saber] bad;tus zapatos huelen muy feo your shoes smell awful* * *I adj ugly; fignasty;la(s) cosa(s) se pone(n) feo(s) fig things are looking grimII m:hacer un feo a alguien fam snub s.o.oler, saber bad* * *feo adv: badly, bad1) : ugly2) : unpleasant, nasty* * *feo adj -
4 обвести
1) General subject: draw out, dummy up, encircle, enclose, give the dummy (в футболе; кого-л.), lead, nobble, outline, pass round, sell the dummy (в футболе; кого-л.), turn, give the dumby (кого-л., в футболе), give the dummy (кого-л., в футболе), get around (например, в футболе to get around a defender)2) American: hand the short end of the stick, hand the short end of the stick (кого-л.)4) Makarov: to dummy up (в футболе) -
5 быть обманутым
1) General subject: abuse, be nicely left, be taken in, get left, get nicely left, to be on a plant, to be taken in, get the short end of the stick, to be given the run around3) Economy: buy a pup4) Jargon: clutch the gummy, kiss out (при дележе добычи или дохода), made (или каким-либо способом нечестно использованным), been had, been taken, been took, short end of the stick, sleighride6) Makarov: be on a plant, be on plant7) Idiomatic expression: to be had (о человеке: I've been had - меня поимели) -
6 поставить в невыгодное положение
1) General subject: penalize, put to a disadvantage, put sb. at a disadvantage2) American: (smb.)(кого-л.) get the drop on, (кого-л.) hand the dirty end of the stick, (кого-л.) hand the short end of the stick, (smb.)(кого-л.) have the drop on3) Australian slang: (кого-л.) pull the rug from under (smb.'s) feet4) Advertising: put at a disadvantage5) Makarov: force to the rails (кого-л.)Универсальный русско-английский словарь > поставить в невыгодное положение
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7 поставить (кого-л.) в невыгодное положение
1) American: hand the dirty end of the stick, hand the short end of the stick2) Australian slang: pull the rug from under (smb.'s) feetУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > поставить (кого-л.) в невыгодное положение
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8 самое нежелательное
Универсальный русско-английский словарь > самое нежелательное
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9 самое худшее
1) General subject: worst2) Jargon: short end of the stick, the sticky end of the stick -
10 ser despedido
• be eased out• be ejected• be emitted• be fired• be laid off• be sacked• get one's start• get one's walking papers• get one's way• get that way• get the approval• get the ax• get the axe• get the ball rolling• get the brushoff• get the chop• get the cramps• get the point of• get the sack• get the short end of the stick -
11 llevar la mejor parte
• be in the winning position• get the short end of the stick• get the upper hand of• have the tiger by the tail• have the voice of a tenor -
12 llevar ventaja
• get the short end of the stick• get the upper hand of• have a large family• have a leg to stand on• have the tiger by the tail• have the voice of a tenor -
13 погореть
1) General subject: to be burned out, get the short end of the stick (на чем-либо), singe wings, take a knock, take the knock, sustain loses2) Makarov: be burned out, cop out -
14 der Dumme sein
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15 быть обделённым в чём-л
General subject: get the short end of the stickУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > быть обделённым в чём-л
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16 вина
1) General subject: blame (to lay the blame on somebody - возложить вину на кого-либо), fault, guilt, reason, tiff, transgression, veena (индийский музыкальный инструмент)3) Latin: onus4) Law: guilty mind, mens rea5) Scottish language: dirdum6) Jargon: rap, (за что-л.) short end of the stick7) Business: culpa -
17 ответственность
1) General subject: accountability, amenability, answerableness, blame, charge, liability, onus, rap (за проступок), responsibility, the responsibility that attaches to that position, trust, incumbent (имеется ввиду не сама ответственность, а принадлежность ее к чему то. Пример - он думал что мы в ответе за помощь - he felt it was incumbent on us all to help), ownership (строго контекстуально - to take ownership of what you are doing - брать на себя ответственность за свои действия), accountableness, culpability2) Zoology: pigeon3) Medicine: responsibility.4) Engineering: liability (материальная)5) Law: amenability (перёд законом), amenability (судебная), answerability, liabilities, responsibility (for a claim) (за иск)6) Economy: amenability (перед законом)7) Jargon: short end of the stick8) Fishery: responsibility and liability9) Programming: responsibilities10) Quality control: chargeability, responsiveness11) oil&gas: downgrade (тех.) -
18 siempre me toca bailar con la más fea
I (you, etc) always get the short end of the stickSpanish-English dictionary > siempre me toca bailar con la más fea
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19 Er zieht immer den Kürzeren.
He always gets the short end of the stick.Deutsch-Englisches Wörterbuch > Er zieht immer den Kürzeren.
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20 быть обиженным
1) General subject: be offended (by, at - чем-либо; by, with - кем-либо), to be offended2) Jargon: short end of the stick
См. также в других словарях:
short end of the stick — If someone gets the short end of the stick, they are unfairly treated or don t get what they deserve … The small dictionary of idiomes
short end of the stick — n. the burden, responsibility, blame, etc., for something. □ Here I am stuck with the short end of the stick again. □ I am the one who plans all this stuff, and when you jerks drop the ball, I’m left holding the short end of the stick … Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions
short end of the stick — If someone gets the short end of the stick, they are unfairly treated or don t get what they deserve. (Dorking School Dictionary) … English Idioms & idiomatic expressions
short end of the stick — See the short end of the stick … English idioms
short end of the stick — unfair, unequal treatment He always gets the short end of the stick when he is at work … Idioms and examples
the short end of the stick — the worst job, the least pay, dump on When I work with Ken, I always get the short end of the stick. He gives me the hard jobs … English idioms
the short end of the stick — an outcome in which one has less advantage than others * * * the short end of the stick see ↑stick, 1 • • • Main Entry: ↑end the short end of the stick see ↑stick, 1 • • • … Useful english dictionary
get the short end of the stick — get the short end (of the stick) to feel that you are being treated particularly badly in comparison with other people. When the mayor cut our budget almost in half, I felt like we were getting the short end of the stick. I always feel like I m… … New idioms dictionary
get the short end of the stick — get the short end of the ˈstick idiom (NAmE) (BrE ˌdraw the short ˈstraw) to be the person in a group who is chosen or forced to perform an unpleasant duty or task Main entry: ↑shortidiom … Useful english dictionary
get the short end of the stick — American & Australian to suffer the bad effects of a situation. The people who get the short end of the stick are those whose income is just too high to qualify for help from the government … New idioms dictionary
short end of the stick — phrasal : unfair or unfavorable treatment : a disadvantageous position … Useful english dictionary