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♦ neck /nɛk/n.1 (anat., mecc., metall. e fig.) collo: to break one's neck, rompersi (o fiaccarsi) il collo, l'osso del collo; She threw her arms round his neck, gli gettò le braccia al collo; the neck of a bottle, il collo d'una bottiglia; to have a stiff neck, avere il torcicollo NOTA D'USO: - torticollis o stiff neck?-; the neck of a shirt, il collo (o il colletto) d'una camicia; He's up to his neck in it, c'è dentro fino al collo3 (ipp.) incollatura ( di cavallo): to win by a neck, vincere per una incollatura; (fig.) vincere di stretta misura7 (archit.) collarino10 (metall.) zona di restrizione● neck and crop, senza tanti complimenti □ to be neck and neck, ( di cavalli e fig.) essere testa a testa; (fig.) essere alla pari, con le stesse probabilità di vincere □ (tecn.) neck chart, diagramma delle strozzature □ ( lotta libera) neck hold, presa di collo; cravatta □ ( d'abito) neck hole, scavo del collo; scollo □ (fam.) neck of the woods, parte del paese; regione; zona: a quiet neck of the woods, un angolino tranquillo □ neck or nothing, a rischio di perder tutto, di rimetterci il collo; a tutti i costi: It's neck or nothing, o la va o la spacca □ to break the neck of a task, fare la parte più difficile di un lavoro: I have broken the neck of my task, il più è fatto □ (fig. fam.) to breathe down sb. 's neck, inseguire da vicino (o tallonare) q.; tenere d'occhio (o sotto controllo) q.; stare addosso a q. □ ( slang) to get it in the neck, ricevere una grossa sgridata (o punizione); essere rimproverato (o punito) severamente □ (fig.) to put one's neck on the line, rischiare grosso □ to risk one's neck, correre il rischio di rimetterci l'osso del collo; rischiare la testa, la vita □ to save one's neck, salvarsi dal capestro, evitare la forca; salvare la testa; (fig.) cavarsela per il rotto della cuffia □ (fig. fam.) to stick one's neck out, rischiare forte prendendo posizione; esporsi alle critiche (al ridicolo, ecc.) □ (fig.) a stiff neck, caparbietà; ostinazione □ to be up to one's neck in debt, essere indebitato fino al collo □ to be up to one's neck in trouble, essere in un mare di guai.(to) neck /nɛk/A v. t.B v. i.( slang) sbaciucchiarsi; pomiciare (pop.). -
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1. noun1) Hals, derbe breathing down somebody's neck — (fig.) (be close behind somebody) jemandem im Nacken sitzen (ugs.); (watch somebody closely) jemandem ständig auf die Finger sehen
get it in the neck — (coll.) eins auf den Deckel kriegen (ugs.)
give somebody/be a pain in the neck — (coll.) jemandem auf die Nerven od. den Wecker gehen (ugs.)
break one's neck — (fig. coll.) sich (Dat.) den Hals brechen
be up to one's neck in work — (coll.) bis über den Hals in Arbeit stecken (ugs.)
be [in it] up to one's neck — (coll.) bis über den Hals drinstecken (ugs.)
neck and neck — Kopf an Kopf
3) (cut of meat) Hals, der5) (narrow part) Hals, der2. intransitive verb(coll.) knutschen (ugs.)* * *I [nek] noun1) (the part of the body between the head and chest: She wore a scarf around her neck.)2) (the part of an article of clothing that covers that part of the body: The neck of that shirt is dirty.)3) (anything like a neck in shape or position: the neck of a bottle.)•- academic.ru/49341/necklace">necklace- neckline
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- neck and neck II [nek] verb(to kiss, hug and caress (passionately); to pet.)* * *[nek]I. nto fling [or throw] one's arms round sb's neck jdm um den Hals fallenhe wore a sweater with a round \neck er trug einen Pullover mit Rundhalsausschnitt\neck of the bottle/vase/violin Flaschen-/Vasen-/Geigenhals m4. (horse racing)by a \neck um eine Kopflängeto have a \neck knutschen fam6.▶ \neck and \neck Kopf an Kopfthey were \neck and \neck for all but the last hundred metres abgesehen von den letzten hundert Metern war es ein Rennen Kopf an Kopf▶ \neck and crop ganz und gar▶ to talk through the back of one's \neck, to talk through one's \neck esp BRIT ( fam) keine Ahnung haben, wovon man spricht* * *[nek]1. n1) Hals mto break one's neck — sich (dat) das Genick or den Hals brechen
but don't break your neck (inf) — bring dich nicht um (inf)
to save one's neck — seinen Hals aus der Schlinge ziehen
a stiff neck — ein steifer Hals or Nacken
to have sb round one's neck (fig inf) — jdn auf dem or am Halse haben
she's from your neck of the woods (inf) — sie kommt aus der gleichen Ecke wie du (inf)
See:→ also breathe2) (COOK)neck of lamb — Halsstück nt vom Lamm
5) Halsweite f2. vi (inf)knutschen (inf), schmusen (inf)* * *neck [nek]A s1. Hals m (auch weitS. einer Flasche, am Gewehr, am Saiteninstrument)2. Nacken m, Genick n:break one’s necka) sich das Genick brechen,3. a) (Land-, Meer)Enge fb) Engpass m5. Hals m (von Schlachtvieh):neck of lamb Lammfleisch n vom Hals6. ANAT Hals m (besonders eines Organs):neck of a tooth Zahnhals;neck of the uterus Gebärmutterhals8. ARCH Halsglied n (einer Säule)9. TECHa) (Wellen)Hals mb) Schenkel m (einer Achse)c) (abgesetzter) Zapfend) Füllstutzen me) Ansatz m (einer Schraube)10. TYPO Konus m (der Type)B v/ta) Nachbarschaft f,b) Gegend f;neck and neck Kopf an Kopf (a. fig);be neck and neck Kopf an Kopf liegen;win by a neck um eine Halslänge (fig um eine Nasenlänge) gewinnen;neck and crop obs mit Stumpf und Stiel;neck or nothing umg auf Biegen od Brechen;it is neck or nothing jetzt geht es aufs Ganze, jetzt geht es um alles od nichts;up to one’s neck bis zum Hals;have sb round one’s neck jemanden am Hals haben umg;risk one’s neck Kopf und Kragen riskieren;save one’s neck den Kopf aus der Schlinge ziehen;* * *1. noun1) Hals, derbe breathing down somebody's neck — (fig.) (be close behind somebody) jemandem im Nacken sitzen (ugs.); (watch somebody closely) jemandem ständig auf die Finger sehen
get it in the neck — (coll.) eins auf den Deckel kriegen (ugs.)
give somebody/be a pain in the neck — (coll.) jemandem auf die Nerven od. den Wecker gehen (ugs.)
break one's neck — (fig. coll.) sich (Dat.) den Hals brechen
be up to one's neck in work — (coll.) bis über den Hals in Arbeit stecken (ugs.)
be [in it] up to one's neck — (coll.) bis über den Hals drinstecken (ugs.)
3) (cut of meat) Hals, der4) (of garment) Kragen, der5) (narrow part) Hals, der2. intransitive verb(coll.) knutschen (ugs.)* * *n.Genick -e n.Hals ¨-e m.Nacken - m. v.knutschen v. -
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I nek noun1) (the part of the body between the head and chest: She wore a scarf around her neck.) hals2) (the part of an article of clothing that covers that part of the body: The neck of that shirt is dirty.) halsutskjæring/-utringning3) (anything like a neck in shape or position: the neck of a bottle.) (flaske)hals•- necklace- neckline
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- neck and neck II nek verb(to kiss, hug and caress (passionately); to pet.) klinehalsIsubst. \/nek\/1) hals2) ( klær) utringning, hals(ringning)3) ( overført) (flaske)hals4) ( slakt) hals(stykke)5) forklaring: langt og smalt pass eller sund6) forklaring: strime av land eller skog7) ( slang) frekkhet8) ( sjelden) nakkeback of the neck nakkebreak one's neck to ( hverdagslig) gjøre sitt ytterste for åbreak the neck of gjøre unna det verste\/meste avfall on somebody's neck ta rundt noen, falle om halsen på noenget it in the neck ( hverdagslig) bli skjelt ut, få huden full, få svi forhang on somebody's neck klenge seg på noenit's neck or nothing det får bære eller briste, koste hva det koste vilkeep neck and neck with holde jevne trinn medneck and crop raskt og kontant, hodestupsneck of a\/the tooth tannhalsneck of land landtunge, (smalt) nesneck of the woods område, trakteri denne avkroken \/ i dette gudsforlatte hulletneck or nothing uten betenkning, hensynsløst, med dødsforaktrisk one's neck våge livetsave one's neck redde seg fra galgen ( overført) redde skinnetstick one's neck out ( hverdagslig) utsette seg for kritikkbe thrown out on one's neck bli kastet på hodet utbe up to one's neck in debt ha gjeld til oppover ørenewin by a neck vinne med et halvt hestehodewring somebody's neck vri nakken av noen ( overført) drepe noenIIverb \/nek\/1) ( slang) kjæle med, kline2) strype, kvele3) ( slang) drikke -
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adj. met betrekking tot de hals; dichtbij--------n. nek; brutaal--------v. Vrijen, kussen (met) (slang)neck1[ nek] 〈 zelfstandig naamwoord〉4 (zee/land/berg)engte♦voorbeelden:〈 voornamelijk Amerikaans-Engels〉 neck of the woods • buurt, omgevingrisk one's neck • zijn leven wagen〈 informeel〉 stick one's neck out • zijn hachje wagen, zich kwetsbaar opstellen→ dead dead/————————neck2II 〈 overgankelijk werkwoord〉 -
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neck [nek]1. nouna. cou mb. [of dress, shirt] encolure f• high/square neck col m montant/carré3. compounds* * *[nek] 1.1) ( of person) cou m; (of horse, donkey) encolure fwith a high neck — à or avec un col montant
3) Culinary (alsobest end of neck —) collet m
4) (of bottle, vase, womb) col m2.(colloq) intransitive verb se bécoter (colloq)••to be a pain in the neck — (colloq) être casse-pieds (colloq)
to be neck and neck — lit, fig être à égalité
to get ou catch it in the neck — (colloq) en prendre pour son grade (colloq)
to risk one's neck — (colloq) risquer sa peau (colloq)
to stick one's neck out — (colloq) prendre des risques
in this neck of the woods — (colloq) par ici
to be dead from the neck up — (colloq) être abruti
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♦ debt /dɛt/n.1 (fin.) debito: to pay one's debts, pagare i debiti; to get (o to run) into debt, fare debiti; indebitarsi; to incur debts, contrarre debiti; to cancel (o to write off) a debt, cancellare un debito; to pay ( off) a debt, rimborsare un debito; to clear (o to settle) a debt, estinguere un debito; He had run up huge gambling debts, aveva accumulato enormi debiti al gioco; to get out of debt, pagare i (propri) debiti; sdebitarsi; to cancel a debt, cancellare un debito; to collect debts, recuperare crediti; to discharge a debt, pagare un debito; to service a debt, servire (o pagare gli interessi su) un debito; to settle sb. 's debts, pagare i debiti di q.; outstanding debts, debiti insoluti2 (fin.) indebitamento: Debt can force companies to operate efficiently, l'indebitamento può costringere le imprese a funzionare in modo efficiente; to be deeply (o heavily) in debt, essere immerso nei debiti; to be up to one's eyeballs (o neck) in debt, essere indebitato fino al collo3 (fin., = national debt o government debt) debito pubblico: debt conversion, conversione del debito pubblico; debt servicing, la gestione del debito pubblico; debt-to-GDP ratio, rapporto debito/PIL; a crippling national debt, un indebitamento pubblico rovinoso4 [cu] (fig.) debito (verso q.): a debt of gratitude, un debito di gratitudine; a debt of honour, un debito d'onore (o di gioco); to acknowledge one's debt to sb., riconoscere il proprio debito verso q.; I owe them a bigger debt than I can say, sono in debito con loro più di quanto possa esprimere NOTA D'USO: - debit o debt?-● debt collecting (o collection, recovery), recupero dei crediti □ debt collector, esattore di crediti □ (fin.) debt consolidation, consolidamento del debito □ (fin.) debt/equity ratio, rapporto capitale di prestito / capitale di rischio □ (fin.) debt financing, finanziamento con capitale di debito (o di terzi) □ debt owing, credito esigibile □ debt-ridden, pieno di debiti, indebitato fino al collo □ debt relief, cancellazione del debito ( dei paesi poveri) □ (leg.) debt proved in bankruptcy, debito ammesso al passivo fallimentare □ debt swap, conversione del debito (estero) □ (fin.) debt to net worth ratio, rapporto d'indebitamento ( di una società) □ bad debt, credito inesigibile □ to be out of debt, non avere più debiti; essersi sdebitato. -
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1 Anat cou m ; to wear sth round one's neck porter qch autour du cou ; to fling one's arms around sb's neck sauter or se jeter au cou de qn ; to drip ou run down sb's neck [liquid] dégouliner dans le cou de qn ; the back of the neck la nuque ;3 Fashn ( collar) col m ; ( neckline) encolure f ; with a high neck à or avec un col montant ; with a low neck décolleté ;5 ( narrowest part) (of bottle, flask) goulot m, col m ; ( of vase) col m ; the neck of the womb le col de l'utérus ;7 Geog isthme m ;8 Dent collet m ;B ○ vi se bécoter ○.to be a pain in the neck ○ être casse-pieds ○ ; lit, fig to be neck and neck être à égalité ; he's up to his neck in it ○ il y est enfoncé jusqu'au cou ; he's up to his neck in debt ○ il est endetté jusqu'au cou ; to get ou catch it in the neck ○ en prendre pour son grade ○ ; to risk one's neck ○ risquer sa peau ○ ; to stick one's neck out ○ s'avancer ; to win by a neck [horse] gagner d'une encolure ; [person] gagner de peu ; in this neck of the woods ○ par ici, dans ces parages ; to be dead from the neck up ○ être abruti, n'avoir rien dans la cervelle. -
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neck [nek]1 noun(a) (part of body) cou m;∎ he threw his arms round her neck il s'est jeté à son ou il lui a sauté au cou;∎ the cat had a collar round its neck le chat avait un collier au cou;∎ water was dripping down my neck l'eau me coulait dans le cou;∎ to get a stiff neck attraper le torticolis;∎ figurative he's always breathing down my neck il est tout le temps sur mon dos;∎ to be up to one's neck in work avoir du travail par-dessus la tête, être débordé de travail;∎ they were up to their necks in debt ils étaient endettés jusqu'au cou;∎ I'm up to my neck in trouble j'ai des ennuis par-dessus la tête;∎ the problem is still hanging round my neck je n'ai toujours pas résolu ce problème;∎ to risk one's neck risquer sa peau;∎ British he was thrown out neck and crop or on his neck il a été mis à la porte avec pertes et fracas;∎ figurative to stick one's neck out prendre des risques; (commit oneself) s'engager∎ to win by a neck gagner d'une encolure;∎ to be neck and neck être à égalité;∎ the two candidates are neck and neck les deux candidats sont au coude à coude(d) (narrow part or extremity → of bottle, flask) goulot m, col m; (→ of pipe) tuyau m; (→ of womb, femur) col m; (→ of violin) manche m; (→ of bolt, tooth) collet m∎ a neck of land une langue de terre;∎ in our neck of the woods par chez nous;∎ what are you doing in this neck of the woods? qu'est-ce que tu fais dans le coin?(f) (of dress, pullover) col m, encolure f;∎ a low neck un décolleté;∎ a dress with a low neck une robe décolletée;∎ high neck col m montant;∎ what neck size or what size neck do you take? combien faites-vous de tour de cou?∎ you've got a neck! tu ne manques pas de culot!;∎ she's got some neck! elle a un sacré culot! -
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I nek noun1) (the part of the body between the head and chest: She wore a scarf around her neck.) cuello2) (the part of an article of clothing that covers that part of the body: The neck of that shirt is dirty.) cuello3) (anything like a neck in shape or position: the neck of a bottle.) cuello•- necklace- neckline
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II nek verb(to kiss, hug and caress (passionately); to pet.) besuquearseneck n cuellotr[nek]1 cuello\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLin this neck of the woods por aquíto be neck and neck ir parejos,-asto be up to one's neck in something estar hasta el cuello de algoto be in something up to one's neck estar metido,-a en algo hasta el cuelloto break one's neck desnucarseto break one's neck doing something matarse haciendo algoto break somebody's neck romper el pescuezo a alguiento get it in the neck familiar cargárselasto risk one's neck jugarse el tipoto stick one's neck out arriesgarseto win by a neck ganar por una cabezaneck ['nɛk] vi: besuquearseneck n1) : cuello m (de una persona), pescuezo m (de un animal)2) collar: cuello m3) : cuello m (de una botella), mástil m (de una guitarra)n.• cuello s.m.• escote s.m.• garganta s.f.• gollete s.m.• pescuezo s.m.v.• besucarse v.• besuquearse v.
I nekif you say that again, I'll break your neck — (colloq) si vuelves a decir eso te rompo la crisma (fam)
to be up to one's neck in something — (colloq)
she's up to her neck in workouble — está hasta aquí de trabajo/problemas (fam)
to break one's neck — ( work hard) (colloq) matarse (trabajando), deslomarse (fam); (lit: in accident) desnucarse*, romperse* el cuello
to breathe down somebody's neck — (colloq) estarle* encima a alguien
to get it o catch it in the neck — (colloq) llevarse una buena (fam)
to risk one's neck — (colloq) jugarse* or arriesgar* el pellejo (fam)
to stick one's neck out — (colloq) aventurarse, arriesgarse*; (before n) <muscle, injury> del cuello; save I 1) a)
2) ( Clothing) cuello m, escote m; ( measurement) cuello m3)a) (of pork, beef, lamb) (esp BrE) cuello mb) ( in horse-racing) cabeza fto win/lose by a (short) neck — ganar/perder* por una cabeza
4) (of bottle, vase) cuello m; (of guitar, violin) mástil mmy/this neck of the woods — (colloq) mis/estos pagos (fam)
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intransitive verb (colloq) besuquearse (fam), darse* or pegarse* el lote (Esp fam), fajar (Méx fam), chapar (RPl fam), amacizarse* (Col fam), atracar* (Chi fam), jamonearse (Ven fam)[nek]1. N1) [of person] cuello m; [of animal] pescuezo m, cuello m•
neck and neck — a la par, parejosto be neck and neck — [horses, runners, competitors] ir a la par, ir parejos
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the back of the neck — la nuca•
to break one's neck — (lit) desnucarseto break sb's neck — (fig) romper or partir el cuello a algn
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to win by a neck — ganar por una cabeza•
she fell on his neck — se le colgó del cuello•
to risk one's neck — jugarse el pellejo or el tipo *•
to save one's neck — salvar el pellejo or el tipo *•
to be in sth up to one's neck * — (trouble, plot etc) estar metido hasta el cuello en algo *•
to wring sb's neck * — (fig) retorcer el pescuezo a algn *I'll wring your neck! * — ¡te voy a retorcer el pescuezo! *
- breathe down sb's neck- get it in the neck- stick one's neck outstiff 1., 3)2) [of dress, T-shirt etc] cuello m, escote m3) [of bottle] cuello m, gollete m4) (Geog) [of land] istmo m5) (Mus) [of guitar] cuello m; [of violin] mástil m6) (Anat) [of uterus, bladder] cuello m7) (Brit)* = nerve 1., 4)2.VI * [couple] besuquearse ** * *
I [nek]if you say that again, I'll break your neck — (colloq) si vuelves a decir eso te rompo la crisma (fam)
to be up to one's neck in something — (colloq)
she's up to her neck in work/trouble — está hasta aquí de trabajo/problemas (fam)
to break one's neck — ( work hard) (colloq) matarse (trabajando), deslomarse (fam); (lit: in accident) desnucarse*, romperse* el cuello
to breathe down somebody's neck — (colloq) estarle* encima a alguien
to get it o catch it in the neck — (colloq) llevarse una buena (fam)
to risk one's neck — (colloq) jugarse* or arriesgar* el pellejo (fam)
to stick one's neck out — (colloq) aventurarse, arriesgarse*; (before n) <muscle, injury> del cuello; save I 1) a)
2) ( Clothing) cuello m, escote m; ( measurement) cuello m3)a) (of pork, beef, lamb) (esp BrE) cuello mb) ( in horse-racing) cabeza fto win/lose by a (short) neck — ganar/perder* por una cabeza
4) (of bottle, vase) cuello m; (of guitar, violin) mástil mmy/this neck of the woods — (colloq) mis/estos pagos (fam)
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intransitive verb (colloq) besuquearse (fam), darse* or pegarse* el lote (Esp fam), fajar (Méx fam), chapar (RPl fam), amacizarse* (Col fam), atracar* (Chi fam), jamonearse (Ven fam) -
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I 1. [nek]1) collo m.2) (collar) collo m., colletto m.; (neckline) scollatura f.with a high, low neck — col collo alto, scollato
3) gastr. (of lamb, beef) collo m.4) (of bottle, vase) collo m.5) geogr. istmo m.2.long-necked, short-necked — dal collo lungo, corto
high-necked, low-necked — accollato, scollato
••to be a pain in the neck — colloq. essere un rompiscatole
he's up to his neck in debt — colloq. è indebitato fino al collo
II [nek]to get o catch it in the neck colloq. prendersi una lavata di capo; to risk one's neck colloq. rischiare l'osso del collo; to stick one's neck out colloq. esporsi (alle critiche); to win by a neck vincere con un distacco minimo; in this neck of the woods colloq. da queste parti, nei paraggi; to be dead from the neck up — colloq. essere una testa vuota
verbo intransitivo colloq. sbaciucchiarsi, pomiciare* * *I [nek] noun1) (the part of the body between the head and chest: She wore a scarf around her neck.)2) (the part of an article of clothing that covers that part of the body: The neck of that shirt is dirty.)3) (anything like a neck in shape or position: the neck of a bottle.)•- necklace- neckline
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- neck and neck II [nek] verb(to kiss, hug and caress (passionately); to pet.)* * *I 1. [nek]1) collo m.2) (collar) collo m., colletto m.; (neckline) scollatura f.with a high, low neck — col collo alto, scollato
3) gastr. (of lamb, beef) collo m.4) (of bottle, vase) collo m.5) geogr. istmo m.2.long-necked, short-necked — dal collo lungo, corto
high-necked, low-necked — accollato, scollato
••to be a pain in the neck — colloq. essere un rompiscatole
he's up to his neck in debt — colloq. è indebitato fino al collo
II [nek]to get o catch it in the neck colloq. prendersi una lavata di capo; to risk one's neck colloq. rischiare l'osso del collo; to stick one's neck out colloq. esporsi (alle critiche); to win by a neck vincere con un distacco minimo; in this neck of the woods colloq. da queste parti, nei paraggi; to be dead from the neck up — colloq. essere una testa vuota
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1. сущ.
1) а) шея to break the neck ≈ свернуть шею to get it in the neck разг. ≈ получить по шее;
получить нагоняй up to the neck ≈ по горло, по уши б) спорт. длина шеи лошади (как мера расстояния на скачках) ;
минимальное преимущество He went on to win by a neck from Crofter. ≈ Он продолжал на голову (немного) опережать Крофтера.
2) ворот, воротник He wore a blue shirt open at the neck. ≈ На нем была голубая рубашка с открытым воротом.
3) нечто, напоминающее шею по форме или расположению а) горлышко( бутылки и т. п.) ;
горловина б) шейка( скрипки и т. п.) в) анат. шейка (зуба, матки и т. п.) г) геогр. пролив;
коса;
перешеек д) тех. горловина
4) разг. бесцеремонность, наглость, нахальность He'd had the infernal neck to say I wasn't going to marry the man. ≈ У него еще хватило наглости и дерзости утверждать, что я не собираюсь выходить замуж за этого человека.
5) геол. нэк;
цилиндрический интрузив
6) тех. шейка, кольцевая канавка
7) строит. шейка колонны ∙
2. гл.;
разг. обниматься They sat talking and necking in the car for another ten minutes. ≈ Они разговаривали и обнимались в машине еще минут десять. Syn: caress шея - * vertebrae шейные позвонки - to break one's * свернуть /сломать/ себе шею - to fall on /upon/ smb,'s * броситься кому-л. на шею - up to one's * по горло - I'm up to my * in debt я по уши в долгу - to catch /to get, to take/ it in the * получить по шее, получить нагоняй /взбучку/ голова, жизнь - to risk one's * рисковать головой - to save one's * спасать свою шкуру - to stick one's * out (американизм) ставить себя под удар( особ. взявшись не за свое дело) (библеизм) выя длина шеи лошади (на скачках) - * and * голова в голову - to lose by a * (спортивное) отстать на голову;
немного отстать - to win by a * (спортивное) опередить /выиграть/ на голову;
немного опередить шейная часть( говяжей туши) горлышко (бутылки и т. п.) ворот (платья) ;
воротник - low * глубокий вырез - square * каре - round * круглый вырез - V * удлиненный вырез, декольте в виде буквы V узкая часть предмета - * of blade шейка весла ножка( рюмки) (музыкальное) шейка (струнных инструментов) (of) трудная часть;
что-л. неподатливое - to break the * (of smth.) уничтожить, сокрушить, сломить сопротивление;
одолеть самую трудную часть (работы, задания и т. п.) ;
суметь пережить самое трудное - to break the * of winter оставить позади большую часть зимы - to break the * of a job выполнить самую трудную часть работы - to break the * of an illness приходить в себя /поправляться/ после болезни;
дело пошло на поправку (американизм) местность( обыкн. * of the woods) - they don't do such things in my * of the woods у нас так не поступают;
у нас так не принято (сленг) наглость, нахальство - to have the * to do smth. иметь наглость сделать что-л. (география) (узкий) пролив;
коса;
перешеек (тж. * of land) (анатомия) шейка (матки, зуба) - * of femur шейка бедренной кости( техническое) кольцевая канавка;
шейка, цапфа боров;
горловина (конвертера) (архитектура) шейка колонны под капителью (геология) нэк;
цилиндрический интрузив > * and crop решительно, не церемонясь;
полностью > throw him out * and crop! гоните его в шею!, чтобы духу его здесь не было! > * or nothing пан или пропал;
ставить все на карту > to break one's * трудиться изо всех сил, лезть из кожи вон > don't break your * on this job: it is not urgent не надрывайтесь на этом задании - оно не срочное > to set one's foot on smb.'s * притеснять /угнетать/ кого-л., попирать чье-л. достоинство > to wash one's *, to put it down one's * (сленг) закладывать за галстук, пьянствовать > shot in the * (американизм) (сленг) заложивший за галстук, навеселе > to breath down smb.'s * (сленг) стоять у кого-л. над душой > to speak /to talk/ through( the back of) one's * (сленг) пороть чушь, нести чепуху (разговорное) целоваться и обниматься свернуть голову (курице и т. п.) ;
отрубить голову удушить суживать, делать более узким суживаться bottle ~ горлышко бутылки ~ шея;
to break one's neck свернуть себе шею;
to get it in the neck разг. получить по шее;
получить здоровую взбучку;
пострадать ~ or nothing = либо пан, либо пропал;
to break the neck (of smth.) выполнить большую или наиболее трудную часть (чего-л.) to break the ~ of winter оставить позади большую часть зимы;
to risk one's neck рисковать головой ~ шея;
to break one's neck свернуть себе шею;
to get it in the neck разг. получить по шее;
получить здоровую взбучку;
пострадать to harden the ~ делаться еще более упрямым;
on the neck = по пятам neck ворот, воротник ~ тех. горловина ~ горлышко (бутылки и т. п.) ;
горловина ~ разг. наглость ~ геол. нэк;
цилиндрический интрузив ~ разг. обниматься ~ геогр. перешеек;
коса;
узкий пролив ~ тех. шейка, кольцевая канавка ~ анат. шейка ~ шейка (скрипки и т. п.) ~ стр. шейка колонны ~ attr. шейный;
up to the neck по горло, по уши ~ шея;
to break one's neck свернуть себе шею;
to get it in the neck разг. получить по шее;
получить здоровую взбучку;
пострадать ~ and crop быстро, стремительно;
немедленно;
throw him out neck and crop! гоните его вон!;
neck and neck спорт. голова в голову ~ and crop совершенно, совсем, полностью ~ and crop быстро, стремительно;
немедленно;
throw him out neck and crop! гоните его вон!;
neck and neck спорт. голова в голову ~ or nothing = либо пан, либо пропал;
to break the neck (of smth.) выполнить большую или наиболее трудную часть (чего-л.) to harden the ~ делаться еще более упрямым;
on the neck = по пятам to break the ~ of winter оставить позади большую часть зимы;
to risk one's neck рисковать головой ~ and crop быстро, стремительно;
немедленно;
throw him out neck and crop! гоните его вон!;
neck and neck спорт. голова в голову ~ attr. шейный;
up to the neck по горло, по уши -
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1. [nek] n1. 1) шеяto break one's neck - свернуть /сломать/ себе шею [см. тж. ♢ ]
to fall on /upon/ smb.'s neck - броситься кому-л. на шею
to catch /to get, to take/ it in the neck - получить по шее, получить нагоняй /взбучку/
2) голова, жизньto stick one's neck out - амер. ставить себя под удар (особ. ввязавшись не в своё дело)
3) библ. выя4) длина шеи лошади ( на скачках)to lose by a neck - а) спорт. отстать на голову; б) немного отстать
to win by a neck - а) спорт. опередить /выиграть/ на голову; б) немного опередить
2. шейная часть ( говяжьей туши)3. горлышко (бутылки и т. п.)4. ворот ( платья); воротникV neck - удлинённый вырез, декольте в виде буквы V
5. 1) узкая часть предмета2) ножка ( рюмки)3) муз. шейка ( струнных инструментов)6. (of) трудная часть; что-л. неподатливоеto break the neck (of smth.) - а) уничтожить, сокрушить, сломить сопротивление; б) одолеть самую трудную часть (работы, задания и т. п.); to break the neck of winter - оставить позади большую часть зимы; to break the neck of a job - выполнить самую трудную часть работы, в) суметь пережить самое трудное
to break the neck of an illness - приходить в себя /поправляться/ после болезни; ≅ дело пошло на поправку
7. амер. местность (обыкн. neck of the woods)they don't do such things in my neck of the woods - ≅ у нас так не поступают; у нас так не принято
8. сл. наглость, нахальствоto have the neck to do smth. - иметь наглость сделать что-л.
9. геогр.1) (узкий) пролив2) коса; перешеек (тж. neck of land)10. анат. шейка (матки, зуба)11. тех.1) кольцевая канавка2) шейка, цапфа12. метал.1) боров2) горловина ( конвертера)13. архит. шейка колонны под капителью14. геол. нэк; цилиндрический интрузив♢
neck and crop - решительно, не церемонясь; полностьюthrow him out neck and crop! - гоните его в шею!, чтобы духу его здесь не было!
neck or nothing - ≅ пан или пропал; ставить всё на карту
to break one's neck - трудиться изо всех сил; лезть из кожи вон
don't break your neck on this job: it is not urgent - не надрывайтесь на этом задании - оно не срочное
to set one's foot on smb.'s neck - притеснять /угнетать/ кого-л., попирать чьё-л. достоинство
to wash one's neck, to put it down one's neck - сл. закладывать за галстук, пьянствовать
shot in the neck - амер. сл. заложивший за галстук, навеселе
to breathe down smb.'s neck - сл. стоять у кого-л. над душой
2. [nek] vto speak /to talk/ through (the back of) one's neck - сл. пороть чушь, нести чепуху
1. разг. целоваться и обниматься2. 1) свернуть голову (курице и т. п.); отрубить голову2) удушить3. 1) суживать, делать более узким2) суживаться -
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dette f; (to be recovered) créance f;∎ to be in debt être endetté(e), avoir des dettes;∎ to be £12,000 in debt avoir 12 000 livres de dettes;∎ to be in debt to sb être en dette envers qn;∎ to pay off a debt rembourser ou payer une dette;∎ to be out of debt n'avoir plus de dettes;∎ to get or run into debt s'endetter, faire des dettes;∎ to reschedule or restructure a debt rééchelonner une dette;∎ debt owed by us dette passive;∎ debt owed to us dette activedebt burden surendettement m, fardeau m de la dette;debt capacity capacité f d'endettement;debt collection recouvrement m de créances;debt collection agency agence f de recouvrements;debt collector agent m de recouvrements;debt due créance exigible;debt equity swap échange m de créances contre actifs;debt financing financement m par endettement;debt of honour dette d'honneur;debt instrument titre m de créance;debt limit limite f d'endettement;debt rating niveau m d'endettement;debt ratio ratio m d'endettement;debt reduction programme désendettement m;debt refinancing refinancement m de dettes;debt rescheduling, debt restructuring rééchelonnement m des dettes;British debt service service m de la dette;American debt servicing service de la dette;debt swap échange de créances -
15 be up to one's (or the) ears (eyeballs, eyebrows, eyes or neck) in smth.
быть пo гopлo, пo уши в чём-л.; c гoлoвoй уйти (в paбoту)And I'm up to шу ears in debt (M, Wilson). I've been up to my eyebrows in the most amusing madness (5. Lewis). I've been spending twice as much as I am. I'm up to my eyes in debt (J. H. Chase). He mentioned that he was up to the neck in work (F. Knebeb)Concise English-Russian phrasebook > be up to one's (or the) ears (eyeballs, eyebrows, eyes or neck) in smth.
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16 collo
m neck( bagaglio) piece or item of luggage( pacco) packagecollo del piede instep* * *collo1 s.m.1 neck: collo taurino, bull neck; collo di giraffa, neck like a giraffe's; mettersi al collo una sciarpa, to put a shawl round one's neck; allungare il collo, to crane one's neck; prendere qlcu. per il collo, to put one's hands round s.o.'s neck, (fig.) to force s.o. to accept bad terms (o fam. to put the squeeze on s.o.); essere immerso fino al collo in qlco., to be up to one's neck in sthg.; essere indebitato fino al collo, to be up to one's neck in debt; gettare le braccia al collo di qlcu., to fling one's arms round s.o.'s neck; portare un bambino in collo, to carry (o to have) a child in one's arms; portare il braccio al collo, to have one's arm in a sling; rompersi l'osso del collo, to break one's neck; (fig.) to ruin oneself; tirare il collo a un pollo, to wring a chicken's neck // a rotta di collo, headlong (o at breakneck speed): le cose vanno a rotta di collo, things are going from bad to worse // tra capo e collo, unexpectedly // giocarsi l'osso del collo, to bet one's shirt // ci rimetterà l'osso del collo, (fig.) he'll lose the shirt off his back // mettere il piede sul collo a qlcu., to oppress (o to bully) s.o.2 ( colletto) collar3 (parte superiore di qlco.) neck: collo del piede, instep; collo di bottiglia, neck of bottle; (fig.) bottleneck // (mecc.): collo d'oca, gooseneck; albero a collo d'oca, crankshaft // (mar.) collo dell'ancora, trend.collo2 s.m. ( pacco) package, parcel: numero dei colli, number of items; collo pesante, bulky item // (ferr.) merce a colli, part-load traffic (o parcels).* * *I ['kɔllo] smneck, (di abito) neck, collara collo alto — (maglione) high-necked
buttare le braccia al collo di qn; portava un foulard al collo — she had a scarf round her neck, to throw one's arms round sb
II ['kɔllo] smfino al collo — (anche), fig up to one's neck
(pacco) parcel, package, (bagaglio) piece of luggageIII ['kollo] prep + artSee:* * *I ['kɔllo]sostantivo maschile1) anat. neckbuttare le braccia al collo di qcn. — to fling o throw one's arms around sb.'s neck
prendere qcn. per il collo — to take sb. by the throat
2) (di bottiglia) neck3) abbigl. neck, collarcollo alto — rollneck, turtle neck
4) a rotta di collo at breakneck pace, at breakneck speed•collo di bottiglia — (strettoia) bottleneck
collo d'oca — mecc. gooseneck
collo dell'utero — cervix, neck of the womb
••II ['kɔllo]sostantivo maschile parcel, package, packetIII ['kollo]* * *collo1/'kɔllo/sostantivo m.1 anat. neck; buttare le braccia al collo di qcn. to fling o throw one's arms around sb.'s neck; prendere qcn. per il collo to take sb. by the throat2 (di bottiglia) neck3 abbigl. neck, collar; collo alto rollneck, turtle neck4 a rotta di collo at breakneck pace, at breakneck speedrompersi l'osso del collo to break one's neck; allungare il collo to crane one's neck; è indebitato fino al collo he's up to his neck in debt\collo di bottiglia (strettoia) bottleneck; collo d'oca mecc. gooseneck; collo del piede instep; collo dell'utero cervix, neck of the womb.————————collo2/'kɔllo/sostantivo m.parcel, package, packet.————————collo3/'kollo/→ con. -
17 долг
муж.
1) debt;
arrearage, arrears (задолженность) не обремененный долгами ≈ clear of debts консолидирование долга ≈ funding карточный долг ≈ gambling-debt быть в долгах, увязнуть в долгах, сидеть в долгах ≈ to be in debt/hock быть кругом в долгах ≈ to be deep in debt, to be up to one's ears in debt быть в долгу ≈ to owe smb. money, to be in debt to smb. (у кого-л.;
о финансовом долге) ;
to be indebted (to), to be in smb.'s debt, to owe smb. a debt of gratitude (перед кем-л.;
о благодарности) брать в долг ≈ to borrow давать в долг ≈ to lend делать долги ≈ to contract/incur debts избавиться от долгов, разделаться с долгами ≈ to get clear of debts не делать долгов ≈ to pay one's way погасить долг ≈ to pay (off) a debt, to pay back погрязать в долгах ≈ to be up to one's eyes/ears in debt прощать долги ≈ to remit a debt;
(кому-л.) to acquit smb. of a debt в долг ≈ on credit/trust требование уплаты долга ≈ call записывать в долг ≈ charge, score возвращать долг, отдавать долг ≈ to repay не оставаться в долгу ≈ to repay, to pay back, to return the favor влезать в долги, залезать в долги ≈ incur a debt, get into debt, go into debt, run into debt, run up a debt, incur debts наделать долгов ≈ contract debts государственный долг ≈ public debt просроченный долг ≈ outstanding debt, unsettled debt безнадежный долг
2) только ед. (обязанность) duty исполнять свой долг ≈ to do one's duty исполненный сознания долга ≈ dutiful по долгу ≈ as obliges, as requires, out of smth. сознание долга ≈ sense of duty воинский долг ≈ soldier's duty гражданский долг ≈ civic duty долг вежливости ≈ politeness requires моральный долг ≈ moral imperative нарушить долг ≈ defect нарушение долга ≈ dereliction, dereliction of duty ∙ в долгу как в шелку ≈ over head and ears in debt, up to the eyes in debt долг благодарности ≈ debt of gratitude долг чести ≈ debt of honour отдавать последний долг по уши в долгах первым долгомм.
1. тк. ед. (обязанность) duty;
воинский ~ soldier`s duty;
2. (взятое взаймы) debt;
непогашенный ~ active/outstanding debt;
обеспеченный залогом ~ debt on pawn;
основной ~ principal debt;
погашенный ~ paid debt;
просроченный ~ stale debt;
сомнительный ~ doubtful debt;
текущий ~ current debt;
наделать ~ов incur debts;
обременённый ~ами debt-ridden;
heavily in debt;
давать в ~ lend*;
быть в ~у перед кем-л. be* indebted to smb. ;
быть в ~у у кого-л. be* in smb.`s debt;
влезть в ~и get*/run* into debt;
не остаться в ~у перед кем-л. give* as good as one`s gets;
в ~у как в шелку over head and ears in debt;
по уши в ~ах up to one`s neck in debt;
первым ~ом the first thing to do;
по ~у службы officially, in one`s official capacity;
отдать последний ~ кому-л. pay* the last honours to smb. ;
~ платежом красен посл. е one good turn deserves another;
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м.1. (взятое взаймы, одолженное) debtплатить долг (дт.) — pay* a debt (i.)
в долг — on credit / trust
брать в долг (вн.) — borrow (d.)
давать в долг (вн.) — lend* (d.)
не делать долгов — pay* one's way
влезать в долги — get* / run* into debt
прощать долг — remit a debt; (кому-л.) acquit smb. of a debt
2. тк. ед. ( обязанность) duty♢
долг чести — debt of honourбыть в долгу (у рд.) — owe (i.), be indebted (to)
он у него в долгу — he is in his debt, he is under an obligation to him, he is beholden to him
быть в большом долгу перед кем-л. — stand* heavily in smb.'s debt; owe very much to smb.
остаться в долгу перед кем-л. — be indebted to smb.
не остаться в долгу — not leave smth. unanswered
в долгу как в шелку — over head and ears in debt, up to the eyes in debt
отдать долг природе — pay* the debt of nature
отдать последний долг (дт.) — pay* the last honours, или one's last respects (to)
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м.1) ( обязанность) dutyво́инский долг — soldier's duty
по долгу слу́жбы — in the performance of one's official duty
долг вели́т — duty calls
2) (взятое взаймы, задолженность) debt [det]в долг — on credit / trust
брать в долг (вн.) — borrow (d)
дава́ть в долг (вн.) — lend (d)
де́лать долги́ — contract / incur debts
не де́лать долго́в — pay one's way
влеза́ть в долги́ — get / run into debt
проща́ть долг — remit a debt; (кому́-л) acquit smb of a debt
плати́ть долг (дт.) — pay (i) a debt
••долг че́сти — debt of honour
быть в долгу́ у кого́-л — owe [əʊ] (i), be indebted [-'detɪd] (to)
он у него́ в долгу́ — he is in his debt, he is under an obligation to him, he is beholden to him
быть в большо́м долгу́ пе́ред кем-л — stand heavily in smb's debt; owe very much to smb
оста́ться в долгу́ пе́ред кем-л — be indebted to smb
не оста́ться в долгу́ — not leave smth unanswered
в долгу́ как в шелку́ — ≈ over head and ears in debt, up to the eyes in debt
по́ уши в долга́х — up to one's neck in debt
отда́ть долг приро́де — pay the debt of nature
отда́ть после́дний долг (дт.) — pay the last honours [one's last respects] (to)
долг платежо́м кра́сен посл. — ≈ one good turn deserves another
пе́рвым долгом разг. — the first thing, in the first place
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20 Buckel
m; -s, -1. am Rücken: hump; (buckliger Rücken) hunchback; (schlechte Haltung) stoop, round shoulders Pl.; einen Buckel machen stoop; (sich schlecht halten) hunch one’s shoulders; Katze: arch its back; sich (Dat) einen Buckel lachen umg., fig. crease ( oder double) up (laughing), split one’s sides laughing2. umg. (Rücken) back; einen breiten Buckel haben fig. have a thick skin; eine Menge ( genug) auf dem oder am Buckel haben fig. have a lot ( oder plenty) on one’s plate; ... Jahre auf dem Buckel haben fig. have notched up... years; er hat schon etliche Jahre auf dem Buckel fig. he’s been around for a while ( oder a bit); den Buckel hinhalten ( für) fig. carry the can (for); du kannst mir den Buckel runterrutschen oder raufsteigen! you know what you can do; den Buckel voll kriegen get a good hiding; jemandem den Buckel voll lügen fig. tell s.o. a pack of lies3. (Hügel) hillock; (Unebenheit) bump; Skifahren: mogul; (Ausbuchtung) bulge; (Verzierung) boss; (Beschlag) knob* * *der Buckelhump; bump; humpback; hunchback* * *Bụ|ckel ['bʊkl]m -s, -einen Buckel machen (Katze) — to arch its back
steh gerade, mach nicht so einen Buckel! — stand up (straight), don't hunch your back or shoulders like that!
einen krummen Buckel machen (fig inf) — to bow and scrape, to kowtow
den Buckel vollkriegen (inf) — to get a good hiding, to get a belting (inf)
er kann mir den Buckel ( he)runterrutschen (inf) — he can ( go and) take a running jump, he can get lost or knotted (all inf)
viel/genug auf dem Buckel haben (inf) — to have a lot/enough on one's plate (inf)
den Buckel voll Schulden haben (inf) — to be up to one's neck or eyes in debt (inf)
seine 80 Jahre auf dem Buckel haben (inf) — to be 80 (years old), to have seen 80 summers
See:→ jucken2) (inf = Hügel) hummock, hillock3) (inf = Auswölbung) bulge, hump4) (von Schild) boss* * *der1) (a back with a hump.) humpback2) (a large lump on the back of an animal, person etc: a camel's hump.) hump3) (part of a road etc which rises and falls in the shape of a hump.) hump* * *Bu·ckel<-s, ->[ˈbʊkl̩]meinen [krummen] \Buckel machen to arch one's back3. (fam) hunchback, humpback4. (kleine Wölbung) bump6.noch mehr Arbeit kann ich nicht bewältigen, ich habe schon genug auf dem \Buckel! I can't cope with any more work - I've done enough already!das Auto hat schon einige Jahre auf dem \Buckel the car has been around for a good few years* * *der; Buckels, Buckel1) (ugs.): (Rücken) backeinen Buckel machen — < cat> arch its back; < person> hunch one's shoulders
rutsch mir den Buckel runter! — (fig. salopp) get lost! (sl.)
den Buckel hinhalten — (fig.) take the blame; carry the can (fig. coll.)
einen krummen Buckel machen — (fig.) bow and scrape; kowtow
2) (Rückenverkrümmung) hunchback; hump3) (ugs.): (Hügel) hillock4) (ugs.): (gewölbte Stelle) bump* * *sich (dat)2. umg (Rücken) back;einen breiten Buckel haben fig have a thick skin;… Jahre auf dem Buckel haben fig have notched up … years;den Buckel hinhalten (für) fig carry the can (for);raufsteigen! you know what you can do;den Buckel voll kriegen get a good hiding;jemandem den Buckel voll lügen fig tell sb a pack of lies3. (Hügel) hillock; (Unebenheit) bump; Skifahren: mogul; (Ausbuchtung) bulge; (Verzierung) boss; (Beschlag) knob* * *der; Buckels, Buckel1) (ugs.): (Rücken) backeinen Buckel machen — < cat> arch its back; < person> hunch one's shoulders
rutsch mir den Buckel runter! — (fig. salopp) get lost! (sl.)
den Buckel hinhalten — (fig.) take the blame; carry the can (fig. coll.)
einen krummen Buckel machen — (fig.) bow and scrape; kowtow
2) (Rückenverkrümmung) hunchback; hump3) (ugs.): (Hügel) hillock4) (ugs.): (gewölbte Stelle) bump* * *- m.hump n.hunch n.(§ pl.: hunches)hunchback n.stud n.
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