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1 a lua apărarea cuiva
to stand up for smb.to take up smb.'s causeto strike a blow for smb.to justify smb. before smb.to stick up for smb. -
2 a se ridica pentru a-şi apăra drepturile
to stick up for one's rights.Română-Engleză dicționar expresii > a se ridica pentru a-şi apăra drepturile
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3 a-şi apăra drepturile
to stick up for one's rights. -
4 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). -
5 a linguşi în mod grosolan / ordinar pe cineva
a se linguşi pe lângă cineva to lay it on thickto lay it with a trowelto fawn upon smb.to curry favour with smb.to ingratiate oneself with smb.to eat toads for smb.to eat smb.'s toadsto toady on smb.to feather smb.to stick pins upon smb.'s sleevesto give a person soft soapto soft-soap smb.Română-Engleză dicționar expresii > a linguşi în mod grosolan / ordinar pe cineva
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6 a ţine morţiş la...
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7 a-i sta în gât
to stick (fast) in one's throat / gizzardstaţi-ar \a-i sta în gât I wish you joy of it!aprox. drop dead. -
8 a-şi săpa singur groapa / mormântul
to dig one's own graveto be beaten with one's stickto cook one's (own) gooseto kill the goose that lays / laid the golden eggsaprox. to ride for a fall\a-şi săpa singur groapa / mormântul mormântul cu dinţii ( d. mâncăcioşi) to dig one's grave with one's teeth.Română-Engleză dicționar expresii > a-şi săpa singur groapa / mormântul
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