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Общая лексика: дать кому-либо в ухоУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > give somebody a thick ear
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nyakon teremt vkit, leken egyet vkinek -
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9 give a thick ear
Общая лексика: дать (кому-л.) в ухо, дать здоровую оплеуху, дать подзатыльник -
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A n2 (hearing, perception) oreille f ; pleasant to the ear agréable à l'oreille ; to the trained/untrained ear pour une oreille exercée/qui n'est pas exercée ; to sound odd to the English ear sonner bizarrement pour l'oreille d'un Anglais ; to play music by ear jouer de la musique à l'oreille ; to have a good ear for languages avoir une bonne oreille pour les langues ; to have an ear for music avoir l'oreille musicale ; to have a good ear for accents reconnaître les accents ; to have good ears avoir une bonne ouïe ;he is wet behind the ears c'est un petit jeunot ; it has come to my ears that il m'est arrivé aux oreilles que ; about ou around one's ears tout autour de soi ; my ears are burning j'ai les oreilles qui sifflent ; to be all ears ○ être tout ouïe ; to be on one's ear ○ Ir ( drunk) être rond ○ or ivre ; to bend sb's ear insister auprès de qn ; to be out on one's ear ○ ( from job) avoir été mis à la porte ○ ; ( from home) être or se retrouver à la rue ; to be up to one's ears in debt/work être endetté/avoir du travail jusqu'au cou ; to get a thick ear ○ recevoir une baffe ○ ; to give sb a thick ear ○ coller une baffe ○ à qn ; to have a word in sb's ear parler à qn en privé ; to close ou shut one's ear(s) to sth/sb refuser d'écouter qch/qn ; to go in one ear and out the other entrer par une oreille et sortir par l'autre ; to have ou keep one's ear to the ground garder l'œil ouvert ; to have the ear of sb avoir l'oreille de qn ; I'll keep my ears open si j'entends parler de quelque chose, je te le dirai ; to lend ou give a sympathetic ear to sb prêter une oreille compatissante à qn ; to listen with (only) half an ear n'écouter que d'une oreille ; to play it/sth by ear fig improviser ; to set ou put sb on his/her ear ○ US provoquer la colère de qn ; ⇒ deaf, bend, flap. -
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thick [θɪk](a) (wall, slice, writing) épais(aisse), gros (grosse); (print) gras (grasse); (lips) épais(aisse), charnu; (shoes, boots) gros (grosse);∎ the boots have a thick fur lining les bottes sont doublées de fourrure épaisse;∎ the snow was thick on the ground il y avait une épaisse couche de neige sur le sol;∎ the boards are 20 cm thick les planches ont une épaisseur de 20 cm, les planches font 20 cm d'épaisseur;(b) (hair) épais(aisse); (beard, eyebrows) épais(aisse), touffu; (grass, forest, crowd) épais(aisse), dense; (carpet) épais(aisse);∎ pubs are not very thick on the ground round here les pubs sont plutôt rares par ici(c) (soup, cream, sauce) épais(aisse);∎ to become or to get thick épaissir∎ the air is rather thick in here on respire mal ici;∎ familiar my head feels a bit thick this morning j'ai un peu mal au crâne ou aux cheveux ce matin(e) (covered, full)∎ the shelves were thick with dust les étagères étaient recouvertes d'une épaisse couche de poussière;∎ the air was thick with smoke (from smokers) la pièce était enfumée; (from fire, guns) l'air était empli d'une épaisse fumée;∎ the streets were thick with police les rues étaient pleines de policiers∎ in a voice thick with emotion d'une voix voilée par l'émotion∎ he's very thick with the boss il est très bien avec le chef, lui et le chef sont comme les deux doigts de la main;∎ those two are as thick as thieves ces deux-là s'entendent comme larrons en foire∎ to be as thick as two short planks être bête comme ses pieds ou bête à manger du foin;∎ will you get that into your thick skull! tu vas te mettre ça dans la tête, oui ou non?∎ that's a bit thick! c'est un peu fort!;∎ it's a bit thick expecting us to take them to the airport! ils exagèrent de compter sur nous pour les conduire à l'aéroport!□2 adverb∎ the snow lay thick on the ground il y avait une épaisse couche de neige sur le sol;∎ the grass grows thick at the bottom of the hill l'herbe pousse dru en bas de la colline;∎ arrows started falling thick and fast around them les flèches pleuvaient (dru) autour d'eux;∎ invitations/phone calls began to come in thick and fast il y eut une avalanche d'invitations/de coups de téléphone;∎ the questions/jokes came or flew thick and fast les questions/blagues fusaient;∎ familiar to lay it on thick exagérer□, en rajouter3 noun∎ to stick or to stay with sb through thick and thin rester fidèle à qn contre vents et marées ou quoi qu'il arriveau milieu ou cœur de, en plein, en plein milieu de;∎ in the thick of the battle en plein milieu ou au plus fort de la bataille;∎ in the thick of the discussion en pleine discussion;∎ he's really in the thick of it (dispute, activity) il est vraiment dans le feu de l'action;∎ we soon found ourselves in the thick of things nous nous sommes vite retrouvés au cœur de l'action -
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♦ ear (1) /ɪə(r)/n.1 (anat.) orecchio, orecchia: inner ear, orecchio interno; outer ear, orecchio esterno; deaf in one ear, sordo da un orecchio; She whispered sweet nothings in his ear, gli sussurrò parole dolci nell'orecchio; I want to have my ears pierced, voglio farmi i buchi alle orecchie2 (fig.) orecchio: to have an ear for music [for languages], avere orecchio per la musica [per le lingue]; to play by ear, suonare a orecchio3 (fig.) attenzione; ascolto; orecchio: a sympathetic ear, disponibilità ad ascoltare; orecchio bendisposto; to close one's ear to st., rifiutarsi di ascoltare qc.; turarsi le orecchie; to strain one's ears, tendere le orecchie; to lend an ear to, prestare orecchio a; to gain sb. 's ear, trovare ascolto presso q.; riuscire a farsi ascoltare da q.; to have sb. 's ear, essere molto ascoltato da q.; It has come to my ear that…, mi è giunto all'orecchio che…● (fam. USA) ear-bender, chiacchierone, chiacchierona; attaccabottoni □ (fam. USA) ear candy, musichetta (o motivetto) orecchiabile □ ear-catcher, cosa che colpisce l'orecchio; canzone (musica, ecc.) orecchiabile □ ear defenders, tappi auricolari □ (anat.) ear lobe, lobo dell'orecchio □ ear-piercing, (sost.) pratica di forare le orecchie, piercing all'orecchio; (agg.) penetrante, lacerante □ (zool.) ear shell, orecchia di mare; abalone □ (zool.) ear snail, chiocciola di mare □ (med.) ear specialist, otoiatra □ ear-splitting, assordante; rintronante; lacerante; che spacca i timpani (fam.) □ (med.) ear trumpet, cornetto acustico □ (leg.) ear-witness, testimone auricolare □ about one's ears, addosso; su di sè: to bring st. down about one's ears, tirarsi addosso qc. ( anche fig.) □ (fam.) to be all ears, essere tutt'orecchi (fig.) □ (fam.) My ears were burning, mi fischiavano le orecchie (fig.) □ from ear to ear, da un orecchio all'altro □ to give sb. a thick ear, dare un ceffone (o uno schiaffone) a q. □ to go in (at) one ear and out (at) the other, entrare da un orecchio e uscire dall'altro (fig.) □ to have (o to keep) an ear to the ground, tenere le orecchie aperte; stare in campana □ (fam.) to have st. coming out of one's ears, averne a bizzeffe di qc.; avere tanto… da non saperne che fare □ to have good ears, avere l'udito fine □ to keep one's ears open, tenere le orecchie aperte □ to listen with half an ear, ascoltare distrattamente (o con un orecchio solo) □ (fam.) out on one's ear, licenziato; messo alla porta; buttato fuori; a spasso □ to set by the ears, mettere in subbuglio; creare scompiglio fra; far litigare □ (fam.) up to one's ears, fino al collo; fin sopra i capelli; fino agli occhi: to be up to one's ears in debt, essere indebitato fino al collo; to be up to one's ears in work, avere lavoro fin sopra i capelli.ear (2) /ɪə(r)/n. (bot.)1 spiga(to) ear /ɪə(r)/v. i.( di cereale) spigare; fare la spiga. -
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♦ thick /ɵɪk/A a.1 spesso; grosso; solido: a thick book, un grosso libro; un librone; He has a thick neck, ha il collo grosso; This board is two inches thick, quest'asse ha lo spessore di due pollici; a thick wall, un muro spesso (o grosso)3 fitto; folto: thick fog, nebbia fitta; a thick forest, una foresta folta; thick hair, capelli folti5 ( di voce o suono) rauco; roco; velato: I've got a cold and my voice is thick, ho il raffreddore e la voce roca; to speak in a voice thick with emotion, parlare con la voce velata dall'emozione6 forte; intenso: to speak with a thick cockney accent, parlare con un forte accento cockney; a thick smell, un forte odore NOTA D'USO: - parlare stretto-7 (fam.) duro di comprendonio; ottuso; tonto; stupido8 (fam.) intontito; annebbiato9 (fam.) in intimità (con q.); intimo: They're very thick ( with each other), sono amici intimi; They're as thick as thieves, sono amici per la pelle; sono culo e camicia (fam.)10 (fam.) assurdo: That's a bit thick of him!, questa è un po' grossa da parte sua!B n.1 (il) fitto; (il) grosso; (il) folto; (il) mezzo: in the thick of the forest, nel fitto della foresta; in the thick of the battle, nel folto della mischia; in the thick of it, nel bel mezzo2 (fam.) persona stupida; tontolone; zucconeC avv.2 densamente; fittamente; fitto fitto: The snow was falling thick ( and fast), la neve cadeva fitta fitta● thick-and-thin supporters, sostenitori fedeli □ (fam.) the thick end of, quasi la bellezza di: It cost me the thick end of 5,000 pounds, m'è costato quasi la bellezza di 5000 sterline □ thick-headed (o thick-skulled, thick-witted), duro di comprendonio; stupido; tonto □ thick-lipped, dalle labbra grosse; labbruto □ (fam.) to be thick on the ground, essere abbondante: Chances like that aren't thick on the ground nowadays, occasioni simili non capitano spesso oggigiorno □ thick-skinned, dalla pelle spessa; (fig.) dalla pelle dura, insensibile □ (mil.) thick-skinned vehicles, veicoli blindati □ thick with, pieno di; saturo di; coperto di: The air was thick with pollen, l'aria era piena di polline; The furniture was thick with dust, i mobili erano coperti di polvere □ ( slang) to be as thick as a brick (o as two short planks), essere duro di comprendonio; essere proprio tonto □ ( slang) to give sb. a thick ear, dare una sberla a q.; fare una faccia così a q. con uno schiaffone □ to grow thicker, infittirsi: The crowd grew thicker, la folla s'infittì □ to have a thick head, avere un cerchio alla testa □ to have a thick skin, avere la pelle dura ( anche fig.) □ (fam.) to lay it on thick, esagerare; esser troppo prodigo (spec. di lodi); adulare in modo servile □ (fig.) through thick and thin, nella buona e nella cattiva sorte; in ogni circostanza; fedelmente □ ( slang) It's a bit (o a little too) thick, questo è troppo!; è un po' troppo!; non è giusto: Two months away from home is a bit thick, due mesi di lontananza da casa è un po' troppo! □ Snow lay thick on the ground, il suolo era coperto da un alto strato di neve □ (fam.) That's too thick!, questa è grossa!; questa non la bevo! -
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thick [θɪk]1. adjectivea. épais (- aisse f) ; [pile, lenses, coat] gros ( grosse f) ; [crowd] dense ; [hedge] touffu ; [honey] dur• how thick is it? quelle est son épaisseur ?• to become thick(er) [sauce, cream] épaissir• antique shops are thick on the ground around here (inf) il y a un tas (inf) de magasins d'antiquités par icib. ► thick with• thick with smoke [air, atmosphere, room] enfuméd. [voice] pâteuxe. [accent] fort2. adverb[cut] en tranches épaisses ; [spread] en couche épaisse• the snow still lies thick on the mountains il y a encore une épaisse couche de neige sur les montagnes3. noun4. compounds* * *[θɪk] 1.1) [object, substance, feature] épais/épaisse; [forest, vegetation, fog] dense, épais/épaisse; [accent] fort (before n)to be thick with — être plein de [smoke, noise]; être chargé de [emotion]
2) (colloq) ( stupid) bête3) (colloq) ( friendly)4) (colloq) ( unreasonable)2.it's a bit thick expecting me to do that! — c'est un peu raide (colloq) d'espérer que je ferai ça!
••to lay it on thick — (colloq) forcer la dose (colloq)
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thick [θɪk]1. a1) то́лстый;a foot thick толщино́й в оди́н фут
2) жи́рный (о шрифте, почерке и т.п.)3) густо́й, ча́стый;thick hair густы́е во́лосы
;thick forest густо́й лес
;4) изоби́лующий (чем-л.); запо́лненный (чем-л.);the air was thick with snow па́дал густо́й снег
5) густо́й;thick soup густо́й суп
;thick with dust покры́тый густы́м сло́ем пы́ли
6) (сши́тый) из то́лстой тка́ни, пло́тный7) ча́стый, повторя́ющийся;thick shower of blows сы́плющиеся гра́дом уда́ры
8) му́тный ( о жидкости)9) ту́склый; нея́сный, тума́нный ( о погоде)the patient's speech is still quite thick больно́й говори́т ещё совсе́м невня́тно
12) разг. глу́пый, тупо́й13) predic. разг. бли́зкий, неразлу́чный;to be thick with smb. дружи́ть с кем-л.
◊to give smb. a thick ear дать кому́-л. в у́хо
;that is a bit ( или too) thick э́то чересчу́р, э́то уж сли́шком
;thick as black berries ≅ хоть пруд пруди́; в изоби́лии
;to be thick as thieves ≅ быть закады́чными друзья́ми
2. n1) гу́ща;in the thick of the crowd в гу́ще толпы́
2) разга́р, пе́кло;to plunge into the thick of the battle бро́ситься в са́мое пе́кло би́твы
3) разг. тупи́ца◊through thick and thin упо́рно, несмотря́ на все препя́тствия
3. adv1) гу́сто; оби́льно2) ча́сто3) нея́сно, заплета́ющимся языко́м; хри́пло◊thick and fast бы́стро, стреми́тельно, оди́н за други́м
;to lay it on thick гру́бо льстить, хвати́ть че́рез край ( в похвалах)
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anat Ohr nt;\ear, nose and throat specialist Hals-Nasen-Ohren-Arzt, -Ärztin m, f, HNO-Arzt, -Ärztin m, f;to have good \ears gute Ohren [o ein feines Gehör] haben;PHRASES:to be up to one's \ears in debt/work bis über die Ohren in Schulden/Arbeit stecken;to be all \ears ganz Ohr sein;to listen with half an \ear [nur] mit halbem Ohr zuhören;to go in one \ear and out the other zum einen Ohr hinein- und zum anderen wieder hinausgehen ( fam)to keep one's \ears open die Ohren offen halten;[to give sb] a thick \ear ( esp Brit) jdm ein paar hinter die Ohren geben ( fam), jdm eine runterhauen ( fam)to close one's \ears to sth etw ignorieren;sb's \ears are flapping jd spitzt die Ohren ( fam)to gain the \ear of sb bei jdm Gehör finden;to have the \ear of sb jds Vertrauen nt habenagr Ähre f -
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1. adjective1) dick; breit, dick [Linie]a rope two inches thick, a two-inch thick rope — ein zwei Zoll starkes od. dickes Seil
that's or it's a bit thick! — (Brit. fig. coll.) das ist ein starkes Stück! (ugs.)
2) (dense) dicht [Haar, Nebel, Wolken, Gestrüpp usw.]3) (filled)4) steif [Gallerte]; dickflüssig [Sahne]; dick [Suppe, Schlamm, Brei, Kleister]5) (stupid) dummyou're just plain thick — du bist ganz einfach doof (salopp)
[as] thick as two short planks — (coll.) dumm wie Bohnenstroh (ugs.)
6) (coll.): (intimate)be very thick with somebody — mit jemandem dick befreundet sein (ugs.)
2. noun, no pl., no indef. art.be [as] thick as thieves — dicke Freunde sein (ugs.)
in the thick of — mitten in (+ Dat.)
in the thick of it or things — mitten drin
3. adverbstay with somebody/stick together through thick and thin — mit jemandem/zusammen durch dick und dünn gehen
job offers/complaints came in thick and fast — es kam eine Flut von Stellenangeboten/Beschwerden
* * *[Ɵik] 1. adjective1) (having a relatively large distance between opposite sides; not thin: a thick book; thick walls; thick glass.) dick2) (having a certain distance between opposite sides: It's two inches thick; a two-inch-thick pane of glass.) dick3) ((of liquids, mixtures etc) containing solid matter; not flowing (easily) when poured: thick soup.) dickflüssig5) (difficult to see through: thick fog.) dicht7) (stupid: Don't be so thick!)2. noun(the thickest, most crowded or active part: in the thick of the forest; in the thick of the fight.) dichtester Teil, das Gewühl- academic.ru/92633/thickly">thickly- thickness
- thicken
- thick-skinned
- thick and fast
- through thick and thin* * *[θɪk]I. adjwith a \thick helping of butter dick mit Butter bestrichen2. (bushy) eyebrows dichtthe walls are two metres \thick die Wände sind zwei Meter dick4. (not very fluid) dick, zähflüssig5. (dense) dichtthe air in the banqueting hall was \thick with smoke die Luft im Festsaal war völlig verrauchtthe atmosphere was \thick with unspoken criticism ( fig) unausgesprochene Kritik belastete die Atmosphäre\thick clouds dichte Wolkendecke\thick fog dichter Nebel6. (extreme) deutlich, ausgeprägt\thick accent starker Akzent\thick darkness tiefe Dunkelheit7. voice belegt, heiserhe spoke and his voice was \thick with fear er sprach mit angstvoller Stimme8. (headache)to have a \thick head einen Brummschädel [o dicken Kopf] haben famI've got a \thick head mir brummt der Schädel famto be [a bit] \thick [ein bisschen] begriffsstutzig seinfemale engineers are not too \thick on the ground weibliche Ingenieure sind dünn gesätto be a bit \thick etwas übertrieben seinhiring four Rolls Royces for a village wedding was a bit \thick vier Rolls Royce für eine Dorfhochzeit zu mieten, war schon etwas dick aufgetragen12.▶ to be as \thick as two short planks dumm wie Bohnenstroh sein▶ to have a \thick skin ein dickes Fell haben▶ to be as \thick as thieves wie Pech und Schwefel zusammenhalten▶ to be \thick with sb mit jdm eng befreundet seinPeter is \thick with Tom Peter und Tom sind dicke Freundean argument had ensued at the bar and in the \thick of it stood my husband an der Bar war ein Streit ausgebrochen und mein Mann steckte mittendrinin the \thick of the battle im dichtesten Kampfgetümmelthe snow lay \thick on the path auf dem Weg lag eine dicke Schneedecketo spread bread \thick with butter Brot dick mit Butter bestreichen▶ to come \thick and fast hart auf hart kommenthe complaints were coming \thick and fast es hagelte Beschwerden* * *[ɵɪk]1. adj (+er)1) dick; thread, legs, arms dick, stark; lips dick, volla wall three feet thick — eine drei Fuß dicke or starke Wand
you'll get a thick ear in a minute ( Brit inf ) — du kriegst gleich ein paar hinter die Ohren! (inf)
the shelves were thick with dust — auf den Regalen lag dick der Staub
to have a thick head — einen Brummschädel haben (inf), einen dicken Kopf haben (inf)
2) hair, fog, smoke dick, dicht; forest, hedge, beard dicht; liquid, sauce, syrup etc dick(flüssig); mud dick; darkness tief; night undurchdringlich; crowd dicht (gedrängt); air schlecht, dick (inf); (= airless) atmosphere schwer; (= unclear) voice träge; accent stark, breitthe hedgerows were thick with wild flowers the streets are thick with people/traffic — die Hecken strotzten von wilden Blumen die Straßen sind voller Menschen/Verkehr
his voice was thick with a cold/emotion/fear/drink —
the air is pretty thick in here — hier ist eine Luft zum Schneiden, hier ist sehr schlechte Luft
as thick as a brick or as two (short) planks — dumm wie ein Brett (inf), strohdoof (inf)
4) (inf= intimate)
they are very thick — sie sind dicke Freunde (inf)5) (inf= much)
that's a bit thick! — das ist ein starkes Stück (inf)2. n1)3. adv (+er)spread, lie, cut dick; grow dichthis blows fell thick and fast — seine Schläge prasselten nieder
offers of help poured in thick and fast —
they are falling thick and fast — sie fallen um wie die Fliegen (inf)
* * *thick [θık]A adj (adv thickly)1. allg dick:a board 2 inches thick ein zwei Zoll starkes Brett;2. dick, massig (Nacken etc)5. dicht (Haar, Menschenmenge etc), (Nebel etc auch) dick6. thick with über und über bedeckt von:the furniture was thick with dust auf den Möbeln lag dick der Staubthick with smoke verräuchert;the air is thick with snow die Luft ist voll(er) Schnee8. dick(flüssig)9. neblig, trüb(e) (Wetter)10. schlammig:thick puddles Schlammpfützen11. dumpf, belegt, heiser (Stimme)12. umg dumm13. dicht (aufeinanderfolgend)14. fig reichlich, massenhaft:they are thick on the ground, they are (as) thick as peas es gibt sie wie Sand am Meer15. umg stark, frech:that’s a bit thick! das ist ein starkes Stück!a) sie sind dicke Freunde,b) sie halten zusammen wie Pech und SchwefelB s1. dickster Teil, dick(st)e Stelle2. fig dichtester Teil, Mitte f, Brennpunkt m:in the thick of mitten in (dat);in the thick of it mittendrin;in the thick of the fight(ing) im dichtesten Kampfgetümmel;in the thick of the crowd im dichtesten Menschengewühl;through thick and thin durch dick und dünnC adv1. dick:lay it on thick umg dick auftragen2. dicht oder rasch (aufeinander):the blows came thick and fast die Schläge fielen hageldicht* * *1. adjective1) dick; breit, dick [Linie]a rope two inches thick, a two-inch thick rope — ein zwei Zoll starkes od. dickes Seil
that's or it's a bit thick! — (Brit. fig. coll.) das ist ein starkes Stück! (ugs.)
2) (dense) dicht [Haar, Nebel, Wolken, Gestrüpp usw.]3) (filled)4) steif [Gallerte]; dickflüssig [Sahne]; dick [Suppe, Schlamm, Brei, Kleister]5) (stupid) dummyou're just plain thick — du bist ganz einfach doof (salopp)
[as] thick as two short planks — (coll.) dumm wie Bohnenstroh (ugs.)
6) (coll.): (intimate)2. noun, no pl., no indef. art.be [as] thick as thieves — dicke Freunde sein (ugs.)
in the thick of — mitten in (+ Dat.)
in the thick of it or things — mitten drin
3. adverbstay with somebody/stick together through thick and thin — mit jemandem/zusammen durch dick und dünn gehen
job offers/complaints came in thick and fast — es kam eine Flut von Stellenangeboten/Beschwerden
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I iə noun1) (the part of the head by means of which we hear, or its external part only: Her new hair-style covers her ears.) oreja2) (the sense or power of hearing especially the ability to hear the difference between sounds: sharp ears; He has a good ear for music.) oído•- earache- eardrum
- earlobe
- earmark
- earring
- earshot
- be all ears
- go in one ear and out the other
- play by ear
- up to one's ears in
- up to one's ears
II iə noun(the part of a cereal plant which contains the seed: ears of corn.) espigaear n1. oreja2. oído3. espigatr[ɪəSMALLr/SMALL]1 SMALLANATOMY/SMALL oreja2 (sense) oído\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLby ear de oídoto be all ears ser todo,-a oídosto be out on one's ear encontrarse de patitas en la calleto be up to one's ears in something estar hasta el cuello de algoto have a good ear for something tener oído para algoto have the ear of somebody hacerse escuchar por alguiento go in at one ear and out at the other entrarle por un oído y salirle por el otroto keep one's ear to the ground estar al corrienteto play something by ear tocar algo de oídoto play it by ear figurative use improvisarto turn a deaf ear hacer oídos sordossomebody's ears are burning le silban los oídos a alguienear lobe lóbuloear, nose and throat specialist otorrinolaringólogo,-aear shell oreja de marear trumpet trompetillathick ear bofetada————————tr[ɪəSMALLr/SMALL]1 (of cereal) espigaear ['ɪr] n1) : oído m, oreja finner ear: oído internobig ears: orejas grandes2)ear of corn : mazorca f, choclo mn.• asa* s.f.• espiga s.f.• espigón s.m.• mazorca s.f.• oreja s.f.• oído s.m.ɪr, ɪə(r)1)the inner/middle/outer ear — el oído interno/medio/externo
her ears must be burning — le deben estar ardiendo las orejas or zumbando los oídos
to be all ears — ser* todo oídos
to be wet behind the ears — estar* verde, no tener* experiencia
to fall down about o around one's ears: the house is falling down around our ears la casa se nos está viniendo abajo or cayendo a pedazos; to fall on deaf ears caer* en oídos sordos; to give somebody a thick ear (colloq) darle* una torta or un moquete a alguien (fam); to go in one ear and out the other (colloq): it just goes in one ear and out the other me/te/le entra por un oído y me/te/le sale por el otro; to have/keep one's ear to the ground mantenerse* atento; to lend an ear to somebody prestarle atención a alguien; to prick up one's ears \<\<person\>\> aguzar* el oído, parar la(s) oreja(s) (AmL fam); ( lit) \<\<dog/horse\>\> levantar or (AmL) parar las orejas; to set something on its ear (AmE) causar revuelo en algo, revolucionar algo; to turn a deaf ear to somebody/something — hacer* oídos sordos a alguien/algo
b) ( sense of hearing) (no pl) oído mto have a good ear for music/languages — tener* oído para la música/los idiomas
to play something by ear — tocar* algo de oído
to play it by ear: I don't know what I'm going to say, I'll just have to play it by ear — no sé que voy a decir, ya veré llegado el momento or sobre la marcha
2) ( of corn) espiga f
I [ɪǝ(r)]1. N1) (Anat) (=outer part) oreja f; (=rest of organ) oído m•
he could not believe his ears — no daba crédito a sus oídos•
he was grinning from ear to ear — la mueca le llegaba de oreja a oreja•
he whispered in her ear — le susurró al oído•
he was looking for a sympathetic ear — buscaba a alguien que le escuchara•
a word in your ear — una palabra en confianza- be all ears- bend sb's ear- close or shut one's ears to sththey closed or shut their ears to everything that was being said — hicieron caso omiso de todo lo que se dijo
- fall or crash down around or about one's ears- fall on deaf ears- have/keep one's ears to the ground- have sb's ear- lend an earthey're always willing to lend an ear and offer advice — siempre están dispuestos a escuchar y dar consejos
- listen with half an ear- be out on one's earif you don't work harder, you'll be out on your ear — como no arrimes más el hombro te verás en la calle *
- pin back one's ears- give sb a thick ear- be up to one's ears- have money/houses coming out of one's earsI had football/pizza coming out of my ears — el fútbol/la pizza me salía por las orejas, estaba harto de fútbol/pizza
- be wet behind the earscauliflower, deaf, flea, pig, box II, 1.2) (=sense of hearing) oído m•
to play sth by ear — (lit) tocar algo de oídowe don't know what to expect, we'll just have to play it by ear — (fig) no sabemos a qué atenernos, tendremos que improvisar sobre la marcha
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she has an ear for languages — tiene oído para los idiomas2.CPDear infection N — infección f de oído
ear, nose and throat department N — sección f de otorrinolaringología
ear, nose and throat specialist N — otorrinolaringólogo(-a) m / f
ear trumpet N — trompetilla f acústica
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[ɪǝ(r)]N [of cereal] espiga f* * *[ɪr, ɪə(r)]1)the inner/middle/outer ear — el oído interno/medio/externo
her ears must be burning — le deben estar ardiendo las orejas or zumbando los oídos
to be all ears — ser* todo oídos
to be wet behind the ears — estar* verde, no tener* experiencia
to fall down about o around one's ears: the house is falling down around our ears la casa se nos está viniendo abajo or cayendo a pedazos; to fall on deaf ears caer* en oídos sordos; to give somebody a thick ear (colloq) darle* una torta or un moquete a alguien (fam); to go in one ear and out the other (colloq): it just goes in one ear and out the other me/te/le entra por un oído y me/te/le sale por el otro; to have/keep one's ear to the ground mantenerse* atento; to lend an ear to somebody prestarle atención a alguien; to prick up one's ears \<\<person\>\> aguzar* el oído, parar la(s) oreja(s) (AmL fam); ( lit) \<\<dog/horse\>\> levantar or (AmL) parar las orejas; to set something on its ear (AmE) causar revuelo en algo, revolucionar algo; to turn a deaf ear to somebody/something — hacer* oídos sordos a alguien/algo
b) ( sense of hearing) (no pl) oído mto have a good ear for music/languages — tener* oído para la música/los idiomas
to play something by ear — tocar* algo de oído
to play it by ear: I don't know what I'm going to say, I'll just have to play it by ear — no sé que voy a decir, ya veré llegado el momento or sobre la marcha
2) ( of corn) espiga f -
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1. n1) гущавина; перен. гуща2) розпал; пекло3) шк., розм. тупиця4) хаща, заростіthrough thick and thin — наполегливо; не вагаючись; незважаючи ні на які труднощі
2. adj1) товстийto have a thick skin — бути товстошкірим (тж перен.)
2) жирний (про шрифт, почерк)3) угодований; огрядний, дебелийthick man — дебелий (огрядний) чоловік
4) завтовшки5) густий, частий7) часто повторюваний8) хрипкий, низький (про голос); приглушений, глухий9) неясний, нерозбірливий, невиразний (про мову)10) підсліпуватий11) глухуватий12) каламутний (про рідину)13) розм. тупий, дурний14) туманний, похмурий (про погоду)15) геол. потужний (про пласт)16) близький, нерозлучний17) двозначний, непристойнийthick as blackberries — хоч греблю гати, у величезній кількості
that is a bit (a little) too thick — це вже занадто; це зайве; це нестерпно
to lay it on thick — розм. перебільшувати; перебирати міру
3. adv1) товсто, товстим шаром2) густо, рясно3) у великій кількості4) часто, швидкоthick and fast — один за одним, швидко
5) неясно, невиразно4. vзгущати (ся)* * *I [aik] n1) гущавина; центр2) розпал; пеклоin the thick of an argument — у розпал(і) суперечки
to plunge into the thick of a battle — кинутися в саме пекло бою /битви/
3) шкіл. тупиця4) = thicket••through thick and thin — завзято, непохитно, не вагаючись; до кінця; будь-що-буде, незважаючи ні на які труднощі /перешкоди/
II [aik] ato go through thick and thin — переборювати будь-які труднощі, іти до кінця; не відступати ні на крок
1) товстий (дошка, стовбур дерев)a thick covering of snow — товстий /потужний/ шар снігу
to have a thick skin — бути товстошкірим (тж. перен.); жирний (про шрифт, почерк)
2) icт. огрядний; повний, відгодований3) що має таку-то товщину, товщиною вan inch [five feet] thick — товщиною в дюйм
4) густийthick soup [syrup] — густий суп [сироп]
thick with fumes /with vapours/ — насичений парами
the room was thick with flies — у кімнаті було повнісінько мух; = у кімнаті було темно від мух; насичений парами, задушливий ( про повітря); мутний ( про рідину); мрячний, хмурий ( про погоду); великий, сильний
5) частий, густий6) повторюваний багато разів; що йде один за одним7) хрипкий; низький ( про голос)8) неясний, нерозбірливий, невиразний ( про мову)9) глухуватий, тугий на вухо; підсліпуватий10) тупий, дурний11) гeoл. потужний ( про шар)a bit /a little/ too thick — це вже надто /занадто/; as thick as two planks справжній "дуб"
III [aik] advthey're as thick as (two) thieves /as glue, as peas in a shell, as three in a bed/ — вони друзі не розлий вода
1) товсто; товстим шаром2) густо; рясно; у великій кількості3) часто; швидкоthick and fast — швидко, стрімко; один за одним
4) неясно, що заплітаються язиками••IV [aik] vto lay it on thick — перебільшувати, згущати фарби; пересолювати
apx. згущати; icт. згущатисяV [aik] n1) гущавина; центр2) розпал; пеклоin the thick of an argument — у розпал(і) суперечки
to plunge into the thick of a battle — кинутися в саме пекло бою /битви/
3) шкіл. тупиця4) = thicketto go through thick and thin — переборювати будь-які труднощі, іти до кінця; не відступати ні на крок
to follow smb /to stick to smb / through thick and thin — залишитися вірним комусь до кінця
••VI [aik] athrough thick and thin — завзято, непохитно, не вагаючись; до кінця; будь-що-буде, незважаючи ні на які труднощі /перешкоди/
1) товстий (дошка, стовбур дерев)a thick covering of snow — товстий /потужний/ шар снігу
to have a thick skin — бути товстошкірим (тж. перен.); жирний (про шрифт, почерк)
2) icт. огрядний; повний, відгодований3) що має таку-то товщину, товщиною вan inch [five feet] thick — товщиною в дюйм
4) густийthick soup [syrup] — густий суп [сироп]
thick with fumes /with vapours/ — насичений парами
the room was thick with flies — у кімнаті було повнісінько мух; = у кімнаті було темно від мух; насичений парами, задушливий ( про повітря); мутний ( про рідину); мрячний, хмурий ( про погоду); великий, сильний
5) частий, густий6) повторюваний багато разів; що йде один за одним7) хрипкий; низький ( про голос)8) неясний, нерозбірливий, невиразний ( про мову)9) глухуватий, тугий на вухо; підсліпуватий10) тупий, дурний11) гeoл. потужний ( про шар)••a bit /a little/ too thick — це вже надто /занадто/; as thick as two planks справжній "дуб"
VII [aik] advthey're as thick as (two) thieves /as glue, as peas in a shell, as three in a bed/ — вони друзі не розлий вода
1) товсто; товстим шаром2) густо; рясно; у великій кількості3) часто; швидкоthick and fast — швидко, стрімко; один за одним
4) неясно, що заплітаються язиками••VIII [aik] v; іст.to lay it on thick — перебільшувати, згущати фарби; пересолювати
згущати; icт. згущатися
См. также в других словарях:
give someone a thick ear — british informal phrase to hit someone hard on the side of the head Thesaurus: hit with the hand or a weaponhyponym to attack a person or objectsynonym Main entry: thick … Useful english dictionary
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give someone a thick ear — British informal to hit someone hard on the side of the head … English dictionary
give someone (or get) a thick ear Brit. — give someone (or get) a thick ear Brit. informal punish someone (or be punished) with a blow on the ear. → thick … English new terms dictionary
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ear — W2S2 [ıə US ır] n ↑ear, ↑nose, ↑tooth, ↑eye ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(part of your body)¦ 2¦(hearing)¦ 3¦(grain)¦ 4 smile/grin etc from ear to ear 5 6 a sympathetic ear 7 close/shut your ears to something … Dictionary of contemporary English
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