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1 a relua firul
(cu gen.) to take up / to resume / to pick up the thread of (a story)( firul vorbirii) to resume (the thread of) one's discourse. -
2 a trece aţa prin urechile acului
to pass the thread through the eye of the needleto thread a needle.Română-Engleză dicționar expresii > a trece aţa prin urechile acului
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3 firul vieţii
the thread of lifethe fatal thread. -
4 a atârna de un fir de aţă / păr
to hang by / on / upon a threadto hang by a (single) hair / by the eye-teeth / by one's eyelidsto rest upon the turn of a die.Română-Engleză dicționar expresii > a atârna de un fir de aţă / păr
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5 a băga aţă în ac
to thread a needle. -
6 a face cunoştinţă cu
to become acquaintance with smb.to come to know smb.to scrape acquaintance with smb.to pick up the thread (of acquaintance) to...to shake hands with smth. -
7 a petrece aţa prin urechile acului
to thread a needle.Română-Engleză dicționar expresii > a petrece aţa prin urechile acului
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8 a pierde firul
(cu gen.) to lose the thread of. -
9 a pierde şirul
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10 a se ţine într-un fir de aţă
to hang by a slender / a thin thread.Română-Engleză dicționar expresii > a se ţine într-un fir de aţă
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11 a sta numai într-un fir de aţă
to hang by a slender / a thin thread.Română-Engleză dicționar expresii > a sta numai într-un fir de aţă
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12 a trece ca un fir roşu prin...
to run like a purple thread through...Română-Engleză dicționar expresii > a trece ca un fir roşu prin...
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13 a-şi croi drum
to make one's wayto force one's way throughto thread / to needle / to pick one's wayto toil throughto struggle forward( cu umerii) to shoulder one's way( cu coatele) to elbow one's wayto elbow oneself forwardto shove forward( împingând) to push one's wayto fight / to plough one's way. -
14 a-şi urma firul gândurilor
to follow the thread of one's thoughts.Română-Engleză dicționar expresii > a-şi urma firul gândurilor
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15 slab ca o scoabă / un ogar / ţâr
(as) thin as a hurdle / a lath / a rake / a rail / a gate / a whipping post / as thread-paperas lean / thin as a rake / a bonea bag of bonesskin and bonebare-boned / -nipped.Română-Engleză dicționar expresii > slab ca o scoabă / un ogar / ţâr
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16 ud până la piele / oase
wet / drenched / soaked to the skinas wet as a drowned mouse / ratnot having a dry stitch / thread on. -
17 viaţa lui atârnă de un fir de păr
his life hangs upon a thread.Română-Engleză dicționar expresii > viaţa lui atârnă de un fir de păr
См. также в других словарях:
Thread — (thr[e^]d), n. [OE. threed, [thorn]red, AS. [thorn]r[=ae]d; akin to D. draad, G. draht wire, thread, OHG. dr[=a]t, Icel. [thorn]r[=a][eth]r a thread, Sw. tr[*a]d, Dan. traad, and AS. [thorn]r[=a]wan to twist. See {Throw}, and cf. {Third}.] 1. A… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
thread — thread; thread·bare·ness; thread·dle; thread·ed; thread·en; thread·er; thread·i·ness; thread·less; thread·let; un·thread; … English syllables
thread — [thred] n. [ME threde < OE thræd (akin to Ger draht) < base of thrawan, to twist: see THROW] 1. a) a light, fine, stringlike length of material made up of two or more fibers or strands of spun cotton, flax, silk, etc. twisted together and… … English World dictionary
Thread — Thread, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Threaded}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Threading}.] 1. To pass a thread through the eye of; as, to thread a needle. [1913 Webster] 2. To pass or pierce through as a narrow way; also, to effect or make, as one s way, through or… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
thread|y — «THREHD ee», adjective, thread|i|er, thread|i|est. 1. consisting of or resembling a thread; threadlike. 2. a) composed of fine fibers; … Useful english dictionary
thread — ► NOUN 1) a long, thin strand of cotton, nylon, or other fibres used in sewing or weaving. 2) a long thin line or piece of something. 3) (also screw thread) a spiral ridge on the outside of a screw, bolt, etc. or on the inside of a cylindrical… … English terms dictionary
thread — (n.) O.E. þræd fine cord, especially when twisted (related to þrawan to twist ), from P.Gmc. *thrædus (Cf. M.Du. draet, Du. draad, O.H.G. drat, Ger. Draht, O.N. þraðr), from suffixed form of root *thræ twist (see THROW (Cf … Etymology dictionary
Thread — [θrɛd] der; s, s <aus gleichbed. engl. thread, eigtl. »Faden«> Folge von Nachrichten zu einem Thema in einer ↑Newsgroup (EDV) … Das große Fremdwörterbuch
thread — thread. См. нить. (Источник: «Англо русский толковый словарь генетических терминов». Арефьев В.А., Лисовенко Л.А., Москва: Изд во ВНИРО, 1995 г.) … Молекулярная биология и генетика. Толковый словарь.
Thread — (spr. thredd, »Faden«), die engl. Haspellänge: bei Baumwollengarn (auch bout) und der in Deutschland üblichen Weise (middle reel) für Kammgarn = 1,5 Yards, bei der meist gebräuchlichen kurzen Weise (short reel) für Kammgarn = 1 Yard oder 91,44 cm … Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon
Thread — (spr. thredd), die engl. Haspellänge, bei Baumwollgarn zu 11/2 Yards = 137,16 cm, bei Wollgarn zu 1 Yard = 91,144 cm, bei Leinen und Hanfgarn zu 21/2 Yards = 228,597 cm, bei gezwirnter Seide zu 1 1/3 Yards = 121,92 cm … Kleines Konversations-Lexikon
