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  • 81 помощь знакомого

    General subject: coat tail

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  • 82 Живи всяк своим умом да своим горбом

    Rely on yourself and make your own decisions in your life and work. See Всяк за себя (B), Спасение утопающего - дело рук самого утопающего (C)
    Cf: Every herring must hang by its own gill (Br.). Everyone for himself (Am., Br). Every man must skin his own skunk (Am.). Every person should row his own boat (Am.). Let each tailor mend his own coat (Br.). Let every fox take care of his own brush (Br.). Let every herring hang by its own tail (sheep hang by its own shank) (Br.). Let every peddler carry his own pack (Am.). Let every tub stand on its own bottom (Am., Br.)

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  • 83 Из рогожи не сделаешь кожи

    You cannot make anything fine or refined out of material that is of poor quality. See Из худого не сделаешь хорошее (И), Каково волокно, таково и полотно (K)
    Var.: Из ежовой кожи шубы не сошьёшь
    Cf: No man can make a good coat with bad cloth (Br.). One cannot make a horn of a pig's tail (Br.). Sour grapes can never make sweet wine (Am.). There never was a good knife made of bad steel (Am.). You cannot make a silk purse out of a sow's ear (Am., Br.). You can't make a silk purse out a pig's ear (Am.)

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  • 84 Чья бы корова мычала, а твоя бы молчала

    You do not have any right to judge or criticize other people because you are not faultless either. See Ахал бы дядя, на себя глядя (A), Говорил горшку котелок: уж больно ты черен, дружок! (Г), Других не суди, на себя погляди (Д), Кто бы говорил, а ты бы помалкивал (K), Не смейся, горох, не лучше бобов (H), Осел осла длинноухим обзывает (O), От такого же слышу (O), Решето сказало кувшину: дырявый! (P)
    Cf: Blame not others for the faults that are in you (Am.). The devil rebukes sin (Br.). Fly pride, says the peacock (Br.). Ill may the kiln call the oven burnt-tail (Br.). It takes one to know one (Am.). The kiln calls the oven burnt ass (Am.). Look who's talking! (Am.). One ass calls another long ears (Am.). The pot calling (calls) the kettle black (Am., Br.). The raven chides blackness (Br.). The raven eludes blackness (Am.). The raven said to the rook: "Stand away, black-coat" (Br.). Satan (Vice) rebukes sin (Br.)

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  • 85 baglomme

    hip pocket,
    ( i skøder) coat-tail pocket.

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  • 86 अर्ध _ardha

    अर्ध (Written also as अर्द्ध) a. [ऋध्-णिच्-अच्; according to Nir. from धृ, or ऋध्] Half, forming a half (divided into 2 parts); अर्ध-अर्ध the one half-the other half.
    -र्धः [ऋध्-घञ्]
    1 A place, region, country; house, habitation (Ved.).
    -2 Increase (वृद्धि).
    -3 Wind.
    -4 A part, portion, side.
    -र्धम्, -र्धः 1 A half, half portion; पचाति नेमो न हि पक्षदर्धः Rv.1.27.18. सर्वनाशे समुत्पन्ने अर्धं त्यजति पण्डितः, गतमर्धं दिवसस्य V.2; पूर्वार्धः first half; so उत्तर˚ latter half; दक्षिण˚ southern half (half on the right side); so अवर˚, जघन˚, पर˚, ग्राम˚ &c.; यदर्धे विच्छिन्नम् Ś.1.9 divided in half; ऋज्वायतार्धम् M.27; R.3.59; 12.99; रात्रौ तदर्धं गतम् Bh.3.17; one part of two, apart, partly (Ved.);
    -2 Nearness, proximity; see अर्धदेव. (अर्ध may be compounded with almost every noun and adjective; as first member of compound with nouns it means 'a half of' and forms an एकदेशिसमास or तत्पुरुष; ˚कायः = अर्धं कायस्य; ˚पिप्पली, ˚मार्गः; ˚पुरुषः &c.; with adjectives, it has an adverbial force; ˚श्याम half dark; ˚भुक्त half eaten; so ˚पिष्ट, ˚पूर्ण &c.; with numeral adjectives it may mean either 'a half of' or 'with an additional half'; ˚शतम् half of 1 i. e. 5; or अर्धेन सहितं शतम् i. e. 15; with ordinal numerals 'with a half or that number'; ˚तृतीयम् containing two and the third only half; i. e. two and a half; so ˚चतुर्थ three and a half. cf. अर्धं खण्डे समांशके Nm.
    -Comp. -अक्षि n. side-look, wink. नगरस्त्रीशङ्कितार्धाक्षिदृष्टम् Mk.8.42.
    -अङ्गम् half the body.
    -अन्तरम् half the distance; ˚एकपदता a fault in composition; see S. D. 575.
    -अंशः a half, the half.
    -अंशिन् a. sharing a half.
    -अर्धः, -र्धम् 1 half of a half, quarter; च<?>रर्धार्धभागाभ्यां तामयोजयतामुभे R.1.56.
    -3 half and half.
    -अवभेदकः 1 pain in half the head, hemicrania (Mar. अर्धशिशी). (
    -कम्) dividing in equal parts.
    -अवशेष a. having only a half left.
    -अकारः 1 half the letter अ.
    -2 N. of अवग्रह q. v.
    -असिः A sword with one edge, a small sword; अर्धासिभिस्तथा खङ्गैः Mb.7.137.15.
    -आसनम् 1 half a seat; अर्धासनं गोत्रभिदो$धितष्ठौ R.6.73; मम हि दिवौकसां समक्षमर्धासनोपवेशितस्य Ś.7 (it being considered a mark of a very great respect to make room for a guest &c. on the same seat with oneself).
    -2 greeting kindly or with great respect.
    -3 exemption from censure.
    -इन्दुः 1 the half or crescent moon.
    -2 semicircular impresion of a finger-nail, crescent-shaped nail-print; कुचयोर्नखाङ्कैरर्धेन्दुलीलैः N.6.25.
    -3 an arrow with a cre- scent-shaped head (= अर्धचन्द्र below.); ˚मौलि N. of Śiva तत्र व्यक्तं दृषदि चरणन्यासमर्धेन्दुमौलेः Me.57.
    -इन्द्र a. that of which a half belongs to Indra.
    -उक्त a. half said or uttered; रामभद्र इति अर्धोक्ते महाराज U.1.
    -उक्तिः f. a broken speech; an interrupted speech.
    -उदकम् water reaching half the body.
    -उदयः 1 the rising of the half moon.
    -2 partial rise.
    -3 a kind of parvan; ˚आसनम् a sort of posture in meditatiou.
    -उदित a.
    1 half risen.
    -2 half uttered.
    -ऊरुक a. [अर्धमूरोः अर्धोरु तत्र काशते] reaching to the middle of the thighs.
    (-कम्) 1 a short petti-coat (Mar. परकर); see चण्डातक.
    -2 mantle, veil.
    -कर्णः Radius, half the diameter.
    -कृत a. half done, incomplete.
    -केतुः N. of Rudra.
    -कोशः a moiety of one's treasure.
    -कौडविक a. measuring half a kuḍava.
    -खारम्, -री a kind of measure, half a Khāri; P.V.4.11.
    -गङ्गा N. of the river Kāverī; (स्नानादौ गङ्गास्नानार्धफलदायिनी); so ˚जाह्नवी
    -गर्भ a. Ved.
    1 in the middle of the womb; सप्तार्धगर्भा भुवनस्य रेतो Rv. 1.164.36.
    -2 N. of the rays of the Sun.
    -गुच्छः a necklace of 24 strings.
    -गुञ्जा half a gunja.
    -गोलः a hemisphere.
    -चक्रवर्तिन्, -चक्रिन् m. N. of the nine black Vasudevas and the nine enemies of Viṣṇu.
    -चन्द्र a. crescent-shaped. (
    -न्द्रः)
    1 the half moon, crescent moon; सार्धचन्द्रं बिभर्ति यः Ku.6.75.
    -2 the semicircular marks on a peacock's tail.
    -3 an arrow with a crescent-shaped head; अर्धचन्द्रमुखैर्बाणैश्चिच्छेद कदलीसुखम् R.12.96. cf. अर्धचन्द्रस्तदाकारे बाणे बर्हे शिखण्डिनः Nm.
    -4 crescent-shaped nail-print.
    -5 the hand bent into a semicircle, as for the purpose of seizing or clutching anything; ˚न्द्र दा to seize by the neck and turn out; दीयतामेतस्यार्धचन्द्रः Pt.1. (
    -द्रा) N. of a plant (कर्णस्फोट).
    -चन्द्राकार, -चन्द्राकृति a. half-moonshaped.
    -चन्द्रकम् A semi-circular pearl. Kau. (
    -रः, -ति f.) meniscus.
    -चन्द्रिका N. of a climbing plant. (Mar. तिळवण).
    -चित्र a. Half-transparent; A kind of marble; अर्धाङ्गदृश्यमानं च तदर्धचित्रमिति स्मृतम् Māna.51.1.
    -चोलकः a short bodice.
    -जरतीयन्यायः a kind of न्याय, न चेदानीमर्धजरतीयं लभ्यं वृद्धिर्मे भविष्यति स्वरो नेति MBh.4.1. 78. See under न्याय.
    -जीविका, -ज्या The sine of an arc.
    -तनुः f. half the body.
    -तिक्तः N. of a plant (नेपालनिम्ब Mar. चिराईत).
    -तूरः a kind of musical instrument.
    -दिनम्, दिवसः 1 half a day, mid-day.
    -2 a day of 12 hours.
    -देवः 1 demi-god. इन्द्रं न वृत्रतुरमर्धदेवम् Rv. 4.42.8-9.
    -2 Ved. being near the gods; (देवानां समीपे बर्तमानः Sāy.).
    -द्रौणिक a. measuring a half droṇa.
    -धारः a knife or lancet with a single edge (one of the 2 surgical instruments mentioned by Suśruta).
    -नाराचः a crescent-shaped iron-pointed arrow; नाराचानर्धनाराचाञ्शस्त्राणि विविधानि च Mbh.2.51.35; गृध- लक्षवेधी अर्धनाराचः V.5.
    -नारायणः a form of Viṣṇu.
    -नारीशः, -नारीश्वरः, -नारी, -नटेश्वरः a form of Śiva, (half male and half female) cf.... पतिरपि जगता- मर्धनारीश्वरो$भूत् Sūkti.5.99.
    -नावम् half a boat.
    -निशा midnight.
    -पञ्चम a. Four and half; युक्तश्छन्दांस्य- धीयीत मासान्विप्रो$र्धपञ्चमान् Ms.4.95.
    -पञ्चशत् f. twenty five Ms.8.268.
    -पणः a measure containing half paṇa Ms.8.44.
    -पथम् half way. (
    -पथे) midway भृतिमर्ध- पथे सर्वान्प्रदाप्य Y.2.198.
    -पादः half a pāda or foot; अर्धपादं किष्कुविष्कम्भमुद्धृत्य Dk.19.
    -पादा The plant भूम्यामलकी (Mar. भूईआवळी).
    -पादिक a. having half a foot; सद्यः कार्यो$र्धपादिकः Ms.8.325.
    -पाञ्चालिक a. born or produced in the ardhapanchāla.
    -पारावतः a kind of pigeon (अर्धेनाङ्गेन पारावत इव). The fran- colin partridge.
    -पुलायितः a half gallop, canter; चित्रं चकार पदमर्धपुलायितेन Śi.5.1.
    -प्रहर half a watch, one hour and a half.
    -प्राणम् A kind of joinery resembling the shape of a bisected heart; मूलाग्रे कीलकं युक्तमर्धप्राणमिति स्मृतम् । Māna.17.99.
    -भागः a half, half a share or part; तदर्धभागेन लभस्व काङ्क्षितम् Ku.5.5; R.7.45.
    -भागिक a. sharing a half; मृते पितरि कुर्युस्तं भ्रातरस्त्वर्धभागिकम्म् Y.2.134.
    -भाज् a. sharing entitled to a half; अर्धभाग्रक्षणाद्राजा Ms.8.39.
    -2 a companion, sharer; देवानामर्धभागासि Av.6.86.3.
    -भास्करः mid-day.
    -भेदः Hemiplegia (अर्धाङ्गवायुः); Suś.
    -भोटिका a kind of cake.
    -भ्रमः -मकः a kind of artificial composition; for instances see Ki.15.27; Śi.19.72. The Sar. K. describes it as a figure of speech thus:-- आहुरर्धभ्रमं नाम श्लोकार्धभ्रमणं यदि.
    -मागधी N. of a dialect in which many of Jaina Canonical books are written. It is so named perhaps because many of the characteristics of Māgadhi are found in it.
    -माणवकः, -माणवः a necklace of 12 strings (माणवक consisting of 24.)
    -मात्रा 1 half a (short) syllable. अर्धमात्रालाघवेन पुत्रोत्सवं मन्यन्ते वैयाकरणाः Pari Sik.
    -2 a term for a consonant (व्यञ्जनं चार्धमात्रकम्).
    -मार्गे ind. mid-way; बन्दीकृता विबुधशत्रुभिरर्धमार्गे V.1.3.
    -मासः half a month, a fortnight.
    -मासतम = ˚मासिक see P.V.2.57.
    -मासिक a.
    1 happening every fortnight.
    -2 lasting for a fortnight; ये$र्धमासाश्च च मासाश्च Mahānārā. 25. Y.2.177.
    -मुष्टिः f. a half-clenched hand.
    -यामः half a watch.
    -रथः [अर्धः असंपूर्णः रथः रथी] a warrior who fights on a car with another (who is not so skilled as a रथी); रणे रणे$भिमानी च विमुखश्चापि दृश्यते । घृणी कर्णः प्रमादी च तेन मे$र्धरथो मतः Mb.
    -रात्रः [अर्ध रात्रेः]
    1 midnight; अथार्धरात्रे स्तिमितप्रदीपे R.16.4; स्थिते$र्धरात्रे Dk.19.
    -2 a night containing half a whole day of 24 hours.
    -रात्रार्धदिवसः equinox.
    -लभ्मीहरिः Hari having a form half like Lakṣmī.
    -विसर्गः, -विसर्ज- नीयः the Visarga sound before क्, ख्, प्, and फ्, so called because its sign (<?>) is the half of a Visarga (<?>).
    -वीक्षणम् a side-look, glance, leer.
    -वृद्ध a. middle-aged.
    -वृद्धिः The half of the interest or rent; Ms.8.15.
    -वैनाशिकः N. of the followers of Kaṇāda (arguing half perishableness).
    -वैशसम् half or incomplete murder; विधिना कृतमर्धवैशसं ननु मां कामवधे विमुञ्चता Ku.4.31.
    -व्यासः the radius of a circle.
    -शतम् 1 fifty.
    -2 One hundred and fifty; Ms.8.267.
    -शनम् [अर्धमशनस्य शकन्ध्वा˚] half a meal.
    -शफरः a kind of fish.
    -शब्द a. having a low voice.
    -शेष a. having only a half left.
    -श्याम a. half clouded.
    -श्लोकः half a śloka or verse.
    -सम a. equal to a half. (
    -मम्) N. of a class of metres in which the 1st and 3rd and 2nd and 4th lines have the same sylla- bles and Gaṇas; such as पुष्पिताग्रा.
    -सस्य a. half the crops, half grown.
    -सहः An owl.
    -सीरिन् m.
    1 a cultivator, ploughman who takes half the crop for his labour; शूद्रेषु दासगोपालकुलमित्रार्धसीरिणः Y.1.166.
    -2 = अर्धिक q. v.
    -हर, -हारिन् a. occupying the half (of the body); Ku.1.5; एको रागिषु राजते प्रियतमादेहार्ध- हारी हरः Bh.3.121.
    -हारः a necklace of 64 strings. A half chain, a kind of ornament; नक्षत्रमालामपि चार्धहारं सुवर्णसूत्रं परितः स्तनाभ्याम् Māna.5.297-98. cf. also Kau. A.2.11.
    -ह्रस्वः half a (short) syllable.

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  • 87 वारः _vārḥ

    वारः [वृ-घञ्]
    1 That which covers, a cover.
    -2 A multitude, large number; as in वारयुवति; ते स्ववारं समा- स्थाय वर्त्मकर्मणि कोविदाः Rām.2.8.5.
    -3 A heap, quan- tity.
    -4 A herd, flock; वारी वारैः सस्मरे वारणानाम् Śi.18. 56.
    -5 A day of the week; as in बुधवार, शनिवार.
    -6 Time, turn; शशकस्य वारः समायातः Pt.1; अप्सरावारपर्यायेण V.5; R.19.18; often used in pl. like the English 'times'; बहुवारान् 'many times', कतिवारान् 'how many times'.
    -7 An occasion, opportunity.
    -8 A door, gate.
    -9 The opposite bank of a river.
    -1 N. of Śiva.
    -11 Ved. A tail.
    -रम् 1 A vessel for holding spirituous liquor.
    -2 A mass of water (जलसंघ).
    -Comp. -अङ्गना, -नारी, -युवति f.,
    योषित् f.,
    -वधू, -वनिता, विलासिनी, -सुन्दरी, -स्त्री 'a woman of the multitude', a common woman, harlot, courtezan, prostitute; Ratn.1. 26; Ś. Til.16.
    -कीरः 1 a wife's brother (according to Trik. Medinī spells with ब).
    -2 the submarine fire.
    -3 a hair-dresser or comb.
    -4 a louse.
    -5 a courser.
    -6 a carrier, porter; (these meanings are given in Medinī).
    -बु(बू)षा the plantain tree.
    -मुख्या the chief of a number of harlots.
    -बा (वा) णः, -णम् 1 Armour, a coat of mail; अगमत् कैतकं रजः । तद्योधवारबाणानामयत्न- पटवासताम् R.4.55; Śi.15.118; धुन्वाना जगृहुर्बाणान् वारबाण- विदारणान् Parṇāl.5.68.
    -2 a variety of blanket; Kau. A.2.11.
    -योगः powder.
    -वाणिः 1 a piper, player on a flute.
    -2 a musician.
    -3 a year.
    -4 a judge. (
    -णिः f.) a harlot.
    -वाणी a harlot.
    -वृषा 1 corn.
    -2 the plantain tree.
    -वेला a time or period of the day when no act is performed; कृतमुनियमशरमङ्गलरामर्तुषु भास्करादि- यामार्धे । प्रभवति हि वारवेला न शुभा शुभकार्यचरणाय ॥ Jyotistat- tvam.
    -सेवा 1 harlotry, prostitution.
    -2 a number of harlots.

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  • 88 frakkeskjøt

    subst. (coat) tail

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  • 89 фалда

    ж.
    tail, skirt ( of coat)

    Русско-английский словарь Смирнитского > фалда

  • 90 фалда

    ж
    tail, coattail, skirt ( of a coat)

    Українсько-англійський словник > фалда

  • 91 фрак

    tailcoat; tails; dress coat; swallow-tail(s), evening dress

    Українсько-англійський словник > фрак

  • 92 frak kuyruğu

    n. coat tail

    Turkish-English dictionary > frak kuyruğu

  • 93 비단원숭이

    n. marmoset, any of several small native South American monkeys (of the family Callithricidae) which are easily recognizable by their long silky coat and bushy tail

    Korean-English dictionary > 비단원숭이

  • 94 གོས་ཀྱི་གྲྭ་

    [gos kyi grwa]
    coat-tail

    Tibetan-English dictionary > གོས་ཀྱི་གྲྭ་

  • 95 гръб

    back
    воен. rear
    гръб на книга back of a book, spine
    гръб с гръб back to back
    зад гърба на behind s.o.'s back
    на гърба on the/o.'s back, ( на чуш) pickaback
    с гръб към with o.'s back to
    с.... на гръб with... on o.'s back
    вземам на гръб take up on o.'s back, ( на чуш) give s.o. a pickaback
    говоря зад гърба на talk behind s.o.'s back
    живея на гърба на sponge on, be a parasite on
    живея на чужд гръб sponge. live on the toil of others
    have been through it o.s.
    мушвам в гърба, прен. нанасям удар в гърба stab in the back
    нападам в гръб take/attack in the rear
    нося на гръб/на гърба си carry on o.'s back
    обръщам се с гръб към turn o.'s back to
    обръщам гръб на някого turn o.'s back on s.o.; give s.o. the cold-shoulder, cold-shoulder s.o.
    stick to o.'s guns; not take things lying down
    превивам гръб bend o.'s neck ( пред to)
    на гърба на прен. on the shoulders of
    гърбът му носи he has a broad back
    сърби го гърбът he carries a chip on his shoulder
    да ти видя гърба! beat it! scram! извинете, че съм с гръб към вас excuse my back
    * * *
    гръб гърбъ̀т м., гърбовѐ, (два) гъ̀рба back; воен. rear; вземам на \гръб take up on o.’s back.; (на чуш) give s.o. a pickaback; виждам гърба на see the last of; говоря зад гърба на talk behind s.o.’s back; \гръб на книга back of a book, spine; \гръб с \гръб back to back; гърбът му носи he has a broad back; да ти видя гърба! beat it! scram! живея на гърба на sponge on, be a parasite on; hang on s.o.’s coat-tail; живея на чужд \гръб sponge, live on the toil of others; зад гърба на behind s.o.’s back; извинете, че съм с \гръб към Вас excuse my back; изпитвам на гърба си learn to o.’s cost; изпитал съм го на гърба си know from bitter experience; have been through it o.s.; на гърба on the/o.’s back, (на чуш) pickaback; на гърба на прен. on the shoulders of; нанасям удар в гърба прен. stab in the back; нападам в \гръб take/attack in the rear; не падам на гърба си always fall (like a cat) on o.’s feet; stick to o.’s guns; not take things lying down; нося на \гръб/на гърба си carry on o.’s back; нямам какво да сложа на гърба си not have a rag to o.’s back; обръщам \гръб на някого turn o.’s back on s.o.; give s.o. the cold-shoulder, cold-shoulder s.o.; send s.o. to Coventry; обръщам се с \гръб към turn o.’s back to; падам на гърба си fall on o.’s back; пазя гърба си watch o.’s back, cover o.’s back; пиша на гърба на ( документ) endorse; подпирам с гърба си set o.’s back against; превивам \гръб bend o.’s neck ( пред to); с \гръб към with o.’s back to; с гърба напред back to front; с … на \гръб with … on o.’s back; сърби го гърбът he carries a chip on his shoulder.
    * * *
    back: fall on one's гръб - падам на гърба си; dorsum
    * * *
    1. back 2. ГРЪБ на книга back of a book, spine 3. ГРЪБ с ГРЪБ back to back 4. вземам на ГРЪБ take up on o.'s back, (на чуш) give s. o. a pickaback 5. виждам гърба на see the last of 6. воен. rear 7. говоря зад гърба на talk behind s. o.'s back 8. гърбът му носи he has a broad back 9. да ти видя гърба! beat it! scram! извинете, че съм с ГРЪБ към вас excuse my back 10. живея на гърба на sponge on, be a parasite on 11. живея на чужд ГРЪБ sponge. live on the toil of others 12. зад гърба на behind s. o.'s back 13. изпитал съм го-на гърба си know from bitter experience: have been through it о.s. 14. изпитвам на гърба си learn to o.'s cost 15. мушвам в гърба, прен. нанасям удар в гърба stab in the back 16. на гърба on the/o.'s back, (на чуш) pickaback 17. на гърба на прен. on the shoulders of 18. нападам в ГРЪБ take/attack in the rear 19. не падам на гърба си always fall (like a cat) on o.'s feet: stick to o.'s guns;not take things lying down 20. нося на ГРЪБ/на гърба си carry on o.'s back 21. нямам какво да сложа на гърба си not have a rag to o.'s back 22. обръщам ГРЪБ на някого turn o.'s back on s. o.;give s. o. the cold-shoulder, cold-shoulder s. o. 23. обръщам се с ГРЪБ към turn o.'s back to 24. падам на гърба си fall on o.'s back 25. пиша на гърба на (документ) endorse 26. подпирам с гърба си set o.'s back against 27. превивам. ГРЪБ bend o.'s neck (пред to) 28. с ГРЪБ към with o.'s back to 29. с гърба напред back to front 30. с.... на ГРЪБ with... on o.'s back 31. сърби го гърбът he carries a chip on his shoulder

    Български-английски речник > гръб

  • 96 gamba

    f leg
    fig in gamba ( capace) smart, bright
    ( in buona salute) healthy, (fighting) fit
    persona anziana spry, sprightly
    darsela a gambe take to one's heels
    * * *
    gamba s.f.
    1 leg (anche estens.): gambe anteriori, posteriori, fore, hind legs; gamba artificiale, di legno, artificial, wooden leg; le gambe di un tavolo, di una sedia, the legs of a table, of a chair; un tavolo a tre gambe, a three-legged table; avere una gamba sola, to be one-legged; avere le gambe lunghe, to be long-legged; avere le gambe storte, to be bow-legged; avere gambe da fantino, to have bandy legs; sgranchirsi le gambe, to stretch one's legs; a gambe larghe, with one's legs apart; a mezza gamba, up to one's knees (o knee length); reggersi, star ritto su una gamba sola, to stand on one leg; non reggersi sulle gambe, to be hardly able to stand (o to feel shaky); mi tremano le gambe, my legs are shaking (o trembling) // (sport) gioco di gambe, footwork // (mus.) viola da gamba, bass viol (o viola da gamba)
    2 ( di lettera, nota) stem: la lettera m ha tre gambe, the letter m is written with three stems
    3 (mecc., aer.) leg, strut: gamba ammortizzatrice, shock (o absorbing) leg (o strut); gamba del carrello, undercarriage leg (o strut).
    ◆ FRASEOLOGIA: essere tutto gambe, to be all legs // avere buona gamba, to be a good walker // non aver più gambe, to be tired out // camminare a quattro gambe, to crawl // correre a gambe levate, to run like the wind (o to run flat out) // darsela a gambe, to take to one's heels (o to go off like a shot); gambe!, (scappiamo!) run for it! // fare il passo secondo la gamba, to cut one's coat according to one's cloth; fare il passo più lungo della gamba, to bite off more than one can chew // mettersi la via tra le gambe, to walk away briskly // raccomandarsi alle gambe, to trust one's legs // essere in gamba, ( essere forte) to be strong, ( di persona anziana) to be sprightly (o to be hale and gearty), ( essere capace, attivo, abile), to be smart (o to be on the ball): quel ragazzo è molto in gamba, that boy is very smart; il nostro professore di filosofia è veramente in gamba, our philosophy professor is really superb (o really knows his stuff); sentirsi in gamba, to feel strong (o to be in fine fettle o to be bursting with health); in gamba!, (fig.) take care! (o cheer up!) // con la coda fra le gambe, with one's tail between one's legs // male in gamba, weak; (fam.) not too steady on one's pins // andare a gambe all'aria, to fall flat on one's back (o to come a cropper); mandare qlcu. a gambe all'aria, to trip s.o. up; tagliare le gambe a qlcu., to cramp s.o.'s style (o to knock s.o. flat o for six); la corsa nel parco mi ha tagliato le gambe, the run in the park finished me (o did me in); la notizia della sua partenza mi ha tagliato le gambe, the news of his departure knocked me for six // prendere qlco. sotto gamba, to attach no importance to sthg. (o to underestimate sthg.) // avere 20 anni per gamba, to be much older than 20 // raddrizzar le gambe ai cani, to attempt the impossible // chi non ha testa abbia gambe, (prov.) a forgetful head makes a weary pair of heels.
    * * *
    ['gamba]
    sostantivo femminile
    1) (di persona, oggetto, indumento) leg
    2) (di lettera, nota) stem

    in gamba! — (stai bene) take care!

    ••

    tagliare le -e a qcn. — (ostacolare) to put a spoke in sb.'s wheel; [vino, liquore] to make sb. drowsy

    mettersi le -e in spalla, darsela a -e — to take to one's heels

    fuggire a -e levate — to beat a (hasty) retreat, to make a dash for it

    mandare qcn. a -e all'aria — to send sb. flying

    prendere qcs. sotto gamba — = to underestimate sth

    * * *
    gamba
    /'gamba/ ⇒ 4
    sostantivo f.
     1 (di persona, oggetto, indumento) leg; gamba del tavolo table leg; questi pantaloni sono lunghi di gamba these trousers are too long in the leg
     2 (di lettera, nota) stem
     3 in gamba un tipo in gamba a smart guy; in gamba! (stai bene) take care!
    tagliare le -e a qcn. (ostacolare) to put a spoke in sb.'s wheel; [vino, liquore] to make sb. drowsy; mettersi le -e in spalla, darsela a -e to take to one's heels; fuggire a -e levate to beat a (hasty) retreat, to make a dash for it; mandare qcn. a -e all'aria to send sb. flying; prendere qcs. sotto gamba = to underestimate sth.

    Dizionario Italiano-Inglese > gamba

  • 97 scivolare

    to reach
    * * *
    slide
    ( cadere) slip
    * * *
    scivolare v. intr.
    1 to slide*; (con armonia, dolcezza) to glide: in inverno ai bambini piace scivolare sul ghiaccio, in winter children like to slide on the ice; il carrello scivola su rotaie, the trolley runs on rails: scivolò giù dal pendio, he slid down the slope; la nave scivolava verso il porto, the ship was gliding towards port // scivolare fuori da una stanza, to slip out of a room // far scivolare qlco. nella mano, nella tasca di qlcu., to slip sthg. into s.o.'s hand, pocket
    2 ( involontariamente) to slip: il coltello mi scivolò dalle dita, the knife slipped out of my fingers; scivolò su una buccia di banana e cadde, he slipped on a banana-skin and fell; la sua giacca era scivolata giù dalla seggiola, his coat had slipped off the chair // l'esame sembrava andare bene, ma è scivolato sull'ultima domanda, the exam seemed to be going well but he slipped up on the last question
    3 (fig.) to drift: il discorso scivolò sulla politica, the conversation drifted onto politics
    4 (mecc.) to slide*
    5 (aut.) to skid
    6 (aer.) scivolare d'ala, to (side)slip; scivolare di coda, to tail-slide.
    * * *
    [ʃivo'lare]
    verbo intransitivo (aus. essere)
    1) (perdere stabilità) to slide*, to slip (su on)

    scivolare da — to slide off [tetto, tavolo]

    2) (spostarsi) [pattinatore, auto, nave] to glide

    fare scivolare qcs. in — to slip sth. into [cassetta delle lettere, tasca]

    scivolare dietro, sotto qcs. — to creep behind, under sth.

    5) fig. (passare insensibilmente) to slide* (in into)

    scivolare su qcn. — [offesa, critica] to have no effect on sb

    * * *
    scivolare
    /∫ivo'lare/ [1]
    (aus. essere)
     1 (perdere stabilità) to slide*, to slip (su on); scivolare da to slide off [tetto, tavolo]
     2 (spostarsi) [pattinatore, auto, nave] to glide; scivolare sulla ringhiera to slide down the banisters
     3 (sfuggire dalle mani) il bicchiere le scivolò di mano the glass slipped out of her hand
     4 (infilare) fare scivolare qcs. in to slip sth. into [cassetta delle lettere, tasca]; scivolare dietro, sotto qcs. to creep behind, under sth.; scivolare attraverso to ease oneself through
     5 fig. (passare insensibilmente) to slide* (in into); scivolare nella noia to sink into boredom
     6 fig. (passare sopra) scivolare su qcn. [offesa, critica] to have no effect on sb.

    Dizionario Italiano-Inglese > scivolare

  • 98 Siamees

    adj. Siamese, of or pertaining to Siam or its inhabitants, of or pertaining to the Siamese language
    --------
    n. Siamese, citizen or resident of Siam; official language of Thailand, Thai; breed of short-haired domestic cat having a fawn colored coat with dark markings on the ears paws and tail (originally raised in Siam)

    Holandés-inglés dicionario > Siamees

  • 99 springtamarin

    n. marmoset, any of several small native South American monkeys (of the family Callithricidae) which are easily recognizable by their long silky coat and bushy tail

    Holandés-inglés dicionario > springtamarin

  • 100 p|oła

    f (dolna część) (fraka, koszuli, palta) tail; (przednia część) front; (namiotu) flap, fly
    - popędził, aż poły palta fruwały he ran off, the tails of his coat flapping behind him
    - chwycić kogoś za połę/poły marynarki to grab sb by the lapels

    The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > p|oła

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