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1 straighten
verb (to make or become straight: He straightened his tie; The road curved and then straightened.) rette ut, glatteverb \/ˈstreɪtn\/1) rette (ut), rette seg ut, rette seg opp2) ( teknikk) rette, gjøre rett, rette ut, rette opp3) rette på4) glatte ut, jevne ut5) rydde (opp), ordnestraighten oneself up strekke på seg, rette seg oppstraighten out rette ut, strekke utrette opp( overført) ordne, ordne opp ioppklare få til å bedre segstraighten up ordne opp i, rydde( overført) få orden på, få orden irette seg opp skjerpe seg -
2 sort out
sort [sth.] out, sort out [sth.]2) (organize) occuparsi di [details, arrangements]; organizzare [ ideas]3) (tidy up) mettere in ordine, riordinare [ desk]; ordinare [ files]; mettere a posto [finances, affairs]4) (select) selezionare [photos, clothes]5) (mend) mettere a posto [clutch, fault]; sort out [sth.]6) (separate)7) (establish)I'm still trying to sort out what happened — sto ancora cercando di capire cosa sia successo; sort [sb.] out colloq.
8) (punish)I'll sort him out! — lo aggiusto o arrangio io!
9) (help)the doctor will soon sort you out — il dottore ti rimetterà presto in sesto; sort [oneself] out (get organized) organizzarsi, mettersi a posto
* * *1) (to separate (one lot or type of) things from a general mixture: I'll try to sort out some books that he might like.) selezionare2) (to correct, improve, solve etc: You must sort out your business affairs.) mettere a posto, risolvere3) (to attend to, usually by punishing or reprimanding: I'll soon sort you out, you evil little man!) sistemare* * *vt + adv1)See:sort 2., 1)2) (straighten out: room) riordinare, sistemare, (papers, one's ideas) riordinare, (solve: problem etc) risolvere3)* * *sort [sth.] out, sort out [sth.]2) (organize) occuparsi di [details, arrangements]; organizzare [ ideas]3) (tidy up) mettere in ordine, riordinare [ desk]; ordinare [ files]; mettere a posto [finances, affairs]4) (select) selezionare [photos, clothes]5) (mend) mettere a posto [clutch, fault]; sort out [sth.]6) (separate)7) (establish)I'm still trying to sort out what happened — sto ancora cercando di capire cosa sia successo; sort [sb.] out colloq.
8) (punish)I'll sort him out! — lo aggiusto o arrangio io!
9) (help)the doctor will soon sort you out — il dottore ti rimetterà presto in sesto; sort [oneself] out (get organized) organizzarsi, mettersi a posto
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3 dent
[dent] I 1. сущ.1) вмятина, вогнутое или вдавленное местоto hammer / straighten out a dent — выправить вмятину
to put a dent in smb.'s hopes — разочаровать чьи-л. надежды
to make a dent in smb.'s dignity — уязвить чьё-л. достоинство
2. гл.The fees of two lawyers will make a nasty dent in the family finances. — Оплата услуг двух адвокатов пробьёт огромную брешь в бюджете семьи.
1) оставлять вмятину или выбоину, вдавливать; вминать2) негативно влиять, подрыватьto dent smb.'s profits — сократить чью-л. прибыль
to dent smb.'s reputation — подорвать чью-л. репутацию
II 1. сущ.; тех.Criticism dented his ego. — Критика задела его самолюбие.
насечка, зарубка; зуб, зубец; нарезкаSyn:2. гл.нарезать, насекать, зазубривать
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