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1 a strica orzul pe gâşte
to throw away smth. on smb.to cast one's bread upon the watersto cast / to throw pearls before swinehoney is not for the ass's mouthcaviar(e) to the general -
2 a da jos o carte
to throw away a card. -
3 a da încolo (a lăsa în pace)
to leave alone( a arunca) to throw away / off.Română-Engleză dicționar expresii > a da încolo (a lăsa în pace)
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4 a intra într-o luptă decisivă / hotărâtoare
to throw away the scabbard.Română-Engleză dicționar expresii > a intra într-o luptă decisivă / hotărâtoare
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5 a lăsa să-i scape ocazia / o ocazie / prilejul / un prilej
to throw away / to let slip / to miss an opportunityto pass up an opportunityto miss the market.Română-Engleză dicționar expresii > a lăsa să-i scape ocazia / o ocazie / prilejul / un prilej
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6 a pierde ocazia / o ocazie
to throw away / to waste a chanceto miss / to lose an opportunity.Română-Engleză dicționar expresii > a pierde ocazia / o ocazie
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7 a se angaja într-o luptă hotărâtoare
to throw away the scabbard.Română-Engleză dicționar expresii > a se angaja într-o luptă hotărâtoare
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8 a se jertfi degeaba / inutil / în zadar
to throw away one's life.Română-Engleză dicționar expresii > a se jertfi degeaba / inutil / în zadar
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9 a-şi sacrifica viaţa
to lay down one's life\a-şi sacrifica viaţa inutil to throw away one's life. -
10 la doi paşi distanţă de
1. a few steps away fromnear bybut a step tonot a hundred miles away fromat a stone's throw fromwithin a step of.2. fig. close (to)next door (to) -
11 a-şi da arama pe faţă
to come out in one's true coloursto display / to show one's true coloursto give oneself awayto show one's mettleto throw off one's disguise mark. -
12 a-şi da în petic
to give oneself awayto be up to one's old tricks (again)to lose countenanceto fling / to throw one's / the cap over the (wind)millînv. to top one's boomînv. to let loose a pin. -
13 a-şi răci gura degeaba / de pomană
to talk for the sake of talkingto throw words awayto spend breathto beat the airto wag one's chinto waste wordsîmi răcesc \a-şi răci gura degeaba / de pomană it's no use my / me talkingnu-ţi răci \a-şi răci gura degeaba / de pomană keep your breath to cool your porridge.Română-Engleză dicționar expresii > a-şi răci gura degeaba / de pomană
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14 la doi paşi
a few steps awayclose / near byround the cornernext doorat a stone's throw.
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