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♦ rose (1) /rəʊz/A n.2 [u] color rosa; rosa6 (med.) erisipela; risipola (pop.)B a. attr.rosa; color rosa● (fig.) roses all the way, tutto rose e fiori □ (bot.) rose-apple ( Eugenia jambos), melarosa; giambo □ (bot.) rose-bay, ( Nerium oleander) oleandro; ( Rhododendron) rododendro □ rose bed, roseto □ (zool.) rose-beetle, ( Cetonia) cetonia; ( Cetonia aurata) cetonia dorata □ (tecn.) rose bit, punta a rosetta □ rose bowl, vaso per le rose □ rose-bush (o rose-tree), pianta di rose; rosaio □ (bot.) rose-campion ( Lychnis coronaria), cotonaria □ (zool.) rose-chafer = rose-beetle ► sopra □ rose colour, rosa; color rosa □ rose-coloured, rosa; roseo □ (zool., Sturnus roseus) rose-coloured starling, storno roseo □ (bot.) rose gall, galla di rosa canina □ rose garden, rosaio; roseto □ (bot.) rose hip, falso frutto della rosa □ (fam.) rose-laurel, oleandro □ rose leaf, petalo di rosa; foglia di rosa □ rose-lipped, dalle labbra color di rosa □ rose (o rose-head) nail, chiodo dalla capocchia a rosetta □ rose oil, olio essenziale (o essenza) di rosa □ rose pink, rosa; color rosa □ rose quartz, quarzo rosa □ (med.) rose-rash, roseola □ (tecn.) rose reamer, allargatore a punta; svasatore □ rose-red, rosso come una rosa; vermiglio □ rose vinegar, aceto rosato; infuso di rose in aceto ( usato un tempo per il mal di testa) □ rose water, acqua di rose □ (archit.) rose window, rosone □ (fig.) to come up smelling of roses, uscirne ( da una situazione difficile) candido come la neve □ (fig.) to see the world through rose-coloured (o rose-tinted) glasses, vedere tutto rosa □ (fig.) to take a rose-coloured view of things, veder tutto rosa □ (fig.) under the rose, in confidenza; in gran segreto □ everything's coming up roses, va tutto a gonfie vele □ (prov.) There's no rose without a thorn, non c'è rosa senza spine NOTE DI CULTURA: War of the Roses: la guerra delle Due Rose ( 1455-85) tra le Case di Lancaster ( la rosa rossa) e York ( la rosa bianca) ebbe inizio sotto il regno di Enrico VI ( Lancaster) e si concluse con la sconfitta e morte di Riccardo III ( York) nella battaglia di Bosworth Field e con l'ascesa al trono del vincitore, Enrico VII, che diede origine alla dinastia dei Tudor.rose (2) /rəʊz/pass. di to rise.
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come out smelling of roses — come out/up smelling of roses British & Australian, American if you come out smelling of roses, people believe you are good and honest after a difficult situation which could have made you seem bad or dishonest. There was a major fraud… … New idioms dictionary
come up smelling of roses — come out/up smelling of roses British & Australian, American if you come out smelling of roses, people believe you are good and honest after a difficult situation which could have made you seem bad or dishonest. There was a major fraud… … New idioms dictionary
come up smelling of roses — (UK) If someone comes up smelling of roses, they emerge from a situation with their reputation undamaged … The small dictionary of idiomes
come up smelling of roses — phrase to come out of a difficult situation with your reputation better than it was before, especially when you do not deserve to Thesaurus: to successfully deal with a problem or difficultysynonym Main entry: rose … Useful english dictionary
come out smelling of roses — ► come up (or out) smelling of roses emerge from a difficult situation with reputation intact. Main Entry: ↑rose … English terms dictionary
come up smelling of roses — ► come up (or out) smelling of roses emerge from a difficult situation with reputation intact. Main Entry: ↑rose … English terms dictionary
come up smelling of roses — (UK) If someone comes up smelling of roses, they emerge from a situation with their reputation undamaged. (Dorking School Dictionary) … English Idioms & idiomatic expressions
come up smelling of roses — to come out of a difficult situation with your reputation better than it was before, especially when you do not deserve to … English dictionary
come up smelling like a rose — {v. phr.} To escape from a difficult situation or misdeed unscathed or without punishment. * /A is predicted that Congressman Brown, in spite of the current investigation into his financial affairs, will come up smelling like a rose at the end./ … Dictionary of American idioms
come up smelling like a rose — {v. phr.} To escape from a difficult situation or misdeed unscathed or without punishment. * /A is predicted that Congressman Brown, in spite of the current investigation into his financial affairs, will come up smelling like a rose at the end./ … Dictionary of American idioms
come up smelling like roses — v. end something in a positive manner; end up as a winner … English contemporary dictionary
