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1 the kettle calls (or calling) the pot black
(тж. the pot calls или calling the kettle black)"гoвopил гopшку кoтeлoк: уж бoльнo ты чёpeн, дpужoк!"; гopшoк нaд кoтлoм cмeётcя, a oбa чepны; гopшoк кoтёл caжeй кopил; oбa xopoшиBut don't you see, Jack? They're saying at headquarters that I'm too friendly with you; that I'm not trying to catch you because I'm being paid... It's a case of the kettle calling the pot black (F. Hardy). 'The fellow is the most conceited little devil I ever met.' Mr. Satterwaite's eyes twinkled. He had always been of the opinion that the vainest men in creation were actors. He did not exempt Sir Charles Cartwright. This instance of the pot catling the kettle black amused him (A. Christie)Concise English-Russian phrasebook > the kettle calls (or calling) the pot black
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I 1. noun1) (cooking vessel) [Koch]topf, dergo to pot — (coll.) den Bach runtergehen (ugs.)
a pot of tea — eine Kanne Tee; (in café etc.) ein Kännchen Tee
4) (coll.): (large sum)2. transitive verb,a pot of/pots of — massenweise; jede Menge
- tt-1) (put in container[s]) in einen Topf/in Töpfe füllen2) (put in plant pot)pot [up] — eintopfen
3) (kill) abschießen; abknallen (ugs. abwertend)4) (Brit. Billiards, Snooker) einlochenII noun* * *[pot] 1. noun(any one of many kinds of deep container used in cooking, for holding food, liquids etc or for growing plants: a cooking-pot; a plant-pot; a jam-pot; The waiter brought her a pot of tea.) der Topf2. verb(to plant in a pot.) eintopfen- academic.ru/57113/potted">potted- pothole
- pot-shot
- take pot luck* * *pot1n abbrev of potentiometerpot2[pɒt, AM pɑ:t]to smoke \pot Pot rauchenpot3[pɒt, AM pɑ:t]I. n\pots and pans Töpfe und Pfannenpaint \pot Farbtopf m3. (amount)a \pot of coffee/tea eine Kanne Kaffee/Teemake a fresh \pot [of tea] mach noch mal Teeterracotta \pot Terrakottatopf m▪ \pots pl jede Mengeto have \pots of money steinreich sein, jede Menge [o massenhaft] Geld habenshe's got \pots of money sie hat Geld wie Heu fam12.▶ it's [a case of] the \pot calling the kettle black ein Esel schimpft den anderen Langohr▶ to go to \pot ( fam) vor die Hunde gehen fam, auf den Hund kommen fam; country, economy, business den Bach runtergehen fam; hopes sich akk zerschlagen; plan ins Wasser fallen fig▶ \pot of gold at the end of the rainbow ein unerfüllter Wunschshe's still searching for that \pot of gold sie jagt immer noch ihrem Traum hinterher▶ to keep the \pot boiling sich/jdn über Wasser halten▶ to let sth go to \pot etw verwildern lassenII. vt<- tt->1. (put in pot)▪ to \pot sth [up] plants etw eintopfen [o in einen Topf pflanzen]; food etw in Töpfe [o einen Topf] füllen2. (shoot)to \pot the black/green die schwarze/grüne Kugel einlochenIII. vi* * *[pɒt]1. n1) Topf m; (= teapot, coffee pot) Kanne f; (dated = tankard) Krug m; (= lobster pot) Korb m; (= chimneypot) Kaminaufsatz ma pint pot — ≈ ein Humpen m
that's (a case of) the pot calling the kettle black (prov) — ein Esel schimpft den anderen Langohr (prov)
to go to pot (inf) (person, business) — auf den Hund kommen (inf); (plan, arrangement) ins Wasser fallen (inf)
2) (inf3) (inf= important person)
a big pot — ein hohes Tier (inf)4) (inf: marijuana) Pot nt (sl)7) (= potshot) Schuss m aufs Geratewohl8) (inf: potbelly) Spitzbauch m2. vt2) plant eintopfen3) (= shoot) game schießen3. vi1)to pot at — schießen auf (+acc)
2) (inf: make pottery) töpfern (inf)* * *pot1 [pɒt; US pɑt]A s1. (Blumen-, Koch-, Nacht- etc) Topf m:it’s (a case of) the pot calling the kettle black umg ein Esel schilt den andern Langohr;go to pot umga) vor die Hunde gehen, auf den Hund kommen (Person),b) kaputtgehen (Sache),c) ins Wasser fallen (Pläne, Vorhaben etc);a) sich über Wasser halten,b) die Sache in Schwung halten;a pot of money sl ein Heidengeld;he has pots of money sl er hat Geld wie Heu2. a) Kanne fb) Bierkanne f, Bierkrug mc) Kännchen n, Portion f (Tee etc)3. TECH Tiegel m, Gefäß n:pot annealing Kastenglühen n;pot galvanization Feuerverzinkung f4. SPORT sl Pokal m5. Pot m, (Spiel)Einsatz m6. Fischfang:b) Hummerkorb m, -falle f8. sl Pot n:a) Hasch n (Haschisch):smoke pot haschen, kiffen (beide sl)b) Grass n (Marihuana):smoke pot kiffen slB v/t1. a) in einen Topf tun, Pflanzen eintopfen:potted plant Topfpflanze fb) (in einem Topf) kochen2. Fleisch einlegen, einmachen:potted meat Fleischkonserven pl;potted ham Büchsen-, Dosenschinken m3. umg ein Kind aufs Töpfchen setzen5. umg einheimsen, erbeuten6. einen Billardball einlochen7. eine Keramik herstellenC v/i umg (los)ballern (at auf akk)* * *I 1. noun1) (cooking vessel) [Koch]topf, dergo to pot — (coll.) den Bach runtergehen (ugs.)
2) (container, contents) Topf, der; (teapot, coffee-pot) Kanne, diea pot of tea — eine Kanne Tee; (in café etc.) ein Kännchen Tee
4) (coll.): (large sum)2. transitive verb,a pot of/pots of — massenweise; jede Menge
- tt-1) (put in container[s]) in einen Topf/in Töpfe füllenpot [up] — eintopfen
3) (kill) abschießen; abknallen (ugs. abwertend)4) (Brit. Billiards, Snooker) einlochenII noun* * *n.Kanne -n f.Kessel - m.Kochtopf -¨e m.Topf ¨-e m. -
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pot
1. noun(any one of many kinds of deep container used in cooking, for holding food, liquids etc or for growing plants: a cooking-pot; a plant-pot; a jam-pot; The waiter brought her a pot of tea.) pote, cacerola, puchero; tarro; maceta, tiesto
2. verb(to plant in a pot.) plantar en una maceta, plantar en un tiesto- potted- pothole
- pot-shot
- take pot luck
pot n1. olla2. tiesto / macetatr[pɒt]1 SMALLCOOKERY/SMALL (container) pote nombre masculino, tarro; (for cooking) olla, puchero; (earthenware) vasija; (teapot) tetera; (coffee pot) cafetera2 (of paint) bote nombre masculino3 (flower pot) maceta, tiesto4 (chamber pot) orinal nombre masculino1 (plant) plantar en una maceta, plantar en un tiesto2 (shoot game) cazar3 SMALLSPORT/SMALL (pocket ball in billiards) meter (en la tronera)1 (in card games) el bote\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto go to pot echarse a perder, irse al trasteto have pots of money estar forrado,-ato make pots of money forrarsepots and pans batería de cocina, cacharros nombre masculino plural de cocinapot shot tiro al azar————————tr[pɒt]1 familiar (marijuana) maría, hierbapot n1) : olla f (de cocina)2)pots and pans : cacharros mpln.• bote s.m.• cacharro s.m.• cachivache s.m.• caldera s.f.• caldereta s.f.• caldero s.m.• marmita s.f.• olla s.f.• piñata s.f.• pote s.m.• puchera s.f.• puchero s.m.• tiesto s.m.pot* (Marijuana)n.• hierba* (Marihuana) s.f.• maría* (Marihuana) s.f.
I pɑːt, pɒt1) ca) ( cooking pot) olla fpots and pans — cacharros mpl (fam), trastes mpl (Méx)
it's a case of the pot calling the kettle black — dijo la sartén al cazo: retírate que me tiznas
to go to pot — (colloq) echarse a perder, venirse* abajo
a watched pot never boils — el que espera, desespera
b) (for jam, honey etc) tarro m, bote m (Esp)d) ( in pottery) vasija f2) c ( flowerpot) maceta f, tiesto m (Esp)3) (no pl)a) ( in card games) pozo m, bote m (esp Esp)b) ( kitty) fondo m común, bote m (esp Esp)4) c ( large amount) (esp BrE) (often pl) (colloq)5) u ( shot) tiro m al azarto take a pot at something — disparar or tirar al azar contra algo
6) u ( marijuana) (colloq) hierba f (fam), maría f (Esp arg), mota f (Méx fam)
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1) \<\<plant\>\> plantar ( en una maceta)2) (in snooker, billiards) (BrE) meter, entronerar
I [pɒt]1. N1) (for cooking) cazuela f, olla f (LAm); (for jam) tarro m, pote m (S. Cone); (for flowers) tiesto m, maceta f ; (=teapot) tetera f ; (=coffee pot) cafetera f ; (=chamber pot) orinal m ; (=piece of pottery) cacharro mpots and pans — batería fsing de cocina, cacharros mpl
- keep the pot boiling- go to pot2) (=potful) cazuela fa pot of coffee for two — café m para dos
3) (Cards) pozo m ; (esp US) (=kitty) bote m4) pots* (=lots)5) (Sport) * (=prize) copa f6) (Snooker, Billiards) billa f7) * (=shot)8) * (=stomach) panza * f, barriga f2. VT1) [+ jam, meat etc] conservar en tarros3) (Snooker, Billiards) meter en la tronera4) * (=shoot) [+ duck, pheasant] matar3.VI (=shoot)4.CPDpot belly N — (from overeating) panza * f ; (from malnutrition) barriga f hinchada
pot cheese N — (US) ≈ requesón m
pot luck N —
pot-bellied, pot-roastpot scourer N — (metal) estropajo m metálico, esponja f metálica
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** [pɒt]N (=marijuana) maría * f, chocolate * m, mota f (LAm) ** * *
I [pɑːt, pɒt]1) ca) ( cooking pot) olla fpots and pans — cacharros mpl (fam), trastes mpl (Méx)
it's a case of the pot calling the kettle black — dijo la sartén al cazo: retírate que me tiznas
to go to pot — (colloq) echarse a perder, venirse* abajo
a watched pot never boils — el que espera, desespera
b) (for jam, honey etc) tarro m, bote m (Esp)d) ( in pottery) vasija f2) c ( flowerpot) maceta f, tiesto m (Esp)3) (no pl)a) ( in card games) pozo m, bote m (esp Esp)b) ( kitty) fondo m común, bote m (esp Esp)4) c ( large amount) (esp BrE) (often pl) (colloq)5) u ( shot) tiro m al azarto take a pot at something — disparar or tirar al azar contra algo
6) u ( marijuana) (colloq) hierba f (fam), maría f (Esp arg), mota f (Méx fam)
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1) \<\<plant\>\> plantar ( en una maceta)2) (in snooker, billiards) (BrE) meter, entronerar -
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to smoke \pot Pot rauchen\pots and pans Töpfe und Pfannencoffee \pot/tea\pot Kaffee-/Teekanne f;paint \pot Farbtopf m3) ( amount)a \pot of coffee/ tea eine Kanne Kaffee/Tee;make a fresh \pot [of tea] mach noch mal Tee;terracotta \pot Terrakottatopf m\pots pl jede Menge;to have \pots of money steinreich sein, jede Menge [o massenhaft] Geld haben;she's got \pots of money sie hat Geld wie Heu ( fam)9) usu singPHRASES:\pot of gold at the end of the rainbow ein unerfüllter Wunsch;she's still searching for that \pot of gold sie jagt immer noch ihrem Traum hinterher;it's [a case of] the \pot calling the kettle black ein Esel schimpft den anderen Langohr;to go to \pot ( fam) vor die Hunde gehen ( fam), auf den Hund kommen ( fam) country, economy, business den Bach runtergehen ( fam) hopes sich akk zerschlagen; plan ins Wasser fallen ( fig)to let sth go to \pot etw verwildern lassen;1) ( put in pot)to \pot sth [up] plants etw eintopfen [o in einen Topf pflanzen]; food etw in Töpfe [o einen Topf] füllen2) ( shoot)to \pot at sth auf etw akk schießen
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