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fruit [fʀyi]masculine noun• il y a des fruits/trois fruits dans la coupe there is some fruit/there are three pieces of fruit in the bowl• petits fruits (Canadian,Swiss) ( = fruits rouges) red berries* * *fʀɥinom masculin1) gén, Culinaire fruit [U]2) ( résultat) fruit•Phrasal Verbs:* * *fʀɥi nm1) [arbre, plante] fruit gen no plIl faut manger plus de fruits. — You should eat more fruit.
See:2) (= résultat)le fruit de ses entrailles (= sa progéniture) — the fruit of his loins
* * *fruit nm1 gén, Culin fruit ¢; voulez-vous un fruit? would you like some fruit?; aimer les fruits to like fruit; acheter des fruits to buy fruit;2 Bot fruit; la tomate est un fruit the tomato is a fruit;3 ( résultat) fruit; récolter les fruits de ses efforts/de la victoire to reap the fruits of one's efforts/of victory; c'est le fruit de l'expérience that's the fruit of experience; le fruit de mes entrailles the fruit of my womb; porter ses fruits to bear fruit; le fruit de l'adultère the offspring of an adulterous liaison;fruit confit Culin candied ou glacé fruit; fruit défendu Bible forbidden fruit; fruit déguisé Culin ( avec glaçage) sugar-coated fruit; ( à la pâte d'amande) marzipan fruit; fruit de la passion Bot, Culin passion fruit; fruit sec Culin dried fruit; ( personne) disappointment; fruit tombé Agric windfall; fruits de mer Culin seafood ¢; fruits rafraîchis Culin fruit salad ¢; fruits rouges Culin soft fruit ¢ GB, berries US; fruits au sirop Culin fruit ¢ in syrup GB ou sirup US; fruits de la terre fruits of the earth.[frɥi] nom masculin1. BOTANIQUEun fruit: après ton fromage, veux-tu un fruit? would you like some fruit ou a piece of fruit after your cheese?fruits confits candied ou crystallized fruitfruits déguisésprunes, dates etc., stuffed with almond paste2. CUISINE3. [résultat] fruitle fruit de son travail the fruit ou result of his laboursles fruits de la Terre the fruits ou bounty of the Earth -
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nounFrucht, die; (collectively) Obst, das; Früchtebear fruit — (lit. or fig.) Früchte tragen
* * *[fru:t] 1. noun1) (the part of a plant that produces the seed, especially when eaten as food: The fruit of the vine is the grape.) die Frucht2) (a result; something gained as a result of hard work etc: the fruit of his hard work.) der Ertrag2. verb(to produce fruit: This tree fruits early.) tragen- academic.ru/29713/fruitful">fruitful- fruition
- fruitless
- fruitlessly
- fruity* * *[fru:t]I. nto bear \fruit Früchte tragen▪ to be in \fruit reife Früchte tragenthe cherry tree in our garden is in \fruit an dem Kirschbaum in unserem Garten sind die Früchte reifto enjoy the \fruits of one's labour die Früchte seiner Arbeit genießento bear \fruit work Früchte tragen5. ( liter)the \fruit of the/his loins die Frucht seiner Lenden gehthe \fruit of the/her womb die Frucht ihres Leibes gehold \fruit alter Knabe oft hum fam8.II. vi [Früchte] tragenover the last few years, our apple trees have been \fruiting much earlier than usual in den letzten paar Jahren haben unsere Apfelbäume viel früher als sonst getragen* * *[fruːt]1. nis it a fruit or a vegetable? — ist es Obst oder Gemüse?
fruit? — welches Obst magst du am liebsten?
the fruits of the earth — die Früchte pl des Feldes
the fruit(s) of my labour/success — die Früchte pl
this project is the first fruit of our cooperation — dieses Projekt ist die erste Frucht unserer Zusammenarbeit (geh)
2) (dated Brit inf)old fruit — alter Knabe (inf)
2. viFrüchte tragen* * *fruit [fruːt]A s1. BOTa) Frucht fb) Samenkapsel f2. kolla) Früchte pl:bear fruit Früchte tragen (a. fig)b) Obst n3. BIBEL Kind n, Nachkommenschaft f:4. meist pl fig Frucht f, Früchte pl:a) Resultat n, Ergebnis nb) Erfolg m:reap the fruit(s) of one’s work die Früchte seiner Arbeit erntenc) Gewinn m, Nutzen m:6. besonders US pej Schwule(r) mB v/i (Früchte) tragenC v/t zur Reife bringen* * *nounFrucht, die; (collectively) Obst, das; Früchtebear fruit — (lit. or fig.) Früchte tragen
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fru:t
1. сущ.
1) плод;
мн. фрукты, плоды canned fruit амер., tinned fruit брит. ≈ консервированные фрукты citrus fruit ≈ цитрусовые Our country exports citrus fruit. ≈ Наша страна экспортирует цитрусовые. dried fruit ≈ сушеные фрукты fresh fruit ≈ свежие фрукты frozen fruit ≈ замороженные фрукты luscious fruit ≈ сладкие фрукты ripe fruit ≈ зрелые фрукты tropical fruit ≈ тропические фрукты unripe fruit ≈ незрелые фрукты forbidden fruit ≈ запретный плод( в прямом и переносном значении) small fruit ≈ ягоды young fruit ≈ завязь( плода) ;
зеленец (огурца)
2) обыкн. мн. плоды, результаты the fruits of one's labor ≈ плоды труда Syn: product, result
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2. гл.
1) давать плоды, плодоносить
2) культивировать, разрабатывать, развивать (с целью получить плоды, урожай) I have not fruited those sorts of strawberries. ≈ Я никогда не занимался разведением этих сортов клубники. плод - *s of the earth плоды земные - to bear * плодоносить - a tree in * дерево в сезон плодоношения - * tree плодовое дерево( собирательнле) фрукты;
- green * незрелые фрукты - preserved * консервированные фрукты;
консервы из фруктов - dried * сухофрукты - candied * цукаты - to grow * разводить плодовые деревья - to live on * питаться только фруктами - * shop фруктовая лавка - * season сезон фруктов - * knife фруктовый нож, нож для фруктов часто плод, результат - the *s of one's labour плоды труда - the *s of learning плоды учения - to reap the *s of smth. пожинать плоды чего-л - their plans haven't borne * их планы оказались бесплодными (устаревшее) (биология) отпрыск;
детеныш;
ребенок - * of the womb плод чрева (сленг) тип, личность;
фрукт (сленг) (американизм) гомосексуалист( сленг) ягодка, персик( о девушке) приносить плоды;
плодоносить - to * well хорошо плодоносить > he that would eat the * must climb the tree (пословица) хочется есть, да не хочется лезть;
без труда не вынешь и рыбку из пруда fruit плод;
to bear fruit плодоносить ~ плодоносить ~ (преим. pl) плоды, результаты ~ собир. фрукты;
to grow fruit разводить плодовые деревья;
small fruit ягоды ~ attr. фруктовый ~ machine разг. игральный автомат ~ собир. фрукты;
to grow fruit разводить плодовые деревья;
small fruit ягоды ~ собир. фрукты;
to grow fruit разводить плодовые деревья;
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1. [fru:t] n1. плод2. собир. фруктыgreen [ripe, mellow, fragrant] fruit - незрелые [спелые, сочные, ароматные] фрукты
preserved /tinned/ fruit - консервированные фрукты; консервы из фруктов
fruit knife - фруктовый нож, нож для фруктов
3. часто pl плод, результатto reap the fruits of smth. - пожинать плоды чего-л.
their plans haven't borne fruit - их планы оказались бесплодными /безрезультатными/
4. арх., биол. отпрыск; детёныш; ребёнок5. сл.1) тип, личность; фрукт2) амер. гомосексуалист3) ягодка, персик ( о девушке)2. [fru:t] vприносить плоды; плодоносить♢
he that would eat the fruit must climb the tree - посл. ≅ хочется есть, да не хочется лезть; без труда не вынешь и рыбку из пруда -
5 raccogliere
( tirar su) pick up( radunare) gather, collectagriculture harvestraccogliere i frutti di qualcosa reap the benefits of something* * *raccogliere v.tr.1 to pick up; ( fiori, cotone ecc.) to pick: raccogli quel fazzoletto, quel pezzo di carta, pick up that handkerchief, that piece of paper; raccogliere cotone, to pick cotton; il treno si ferma per raccogliere i passeggeri, the train stops to pick up passengers; raccogliere i feriti, i naufraghi, to pick up the wounded, the shipwrecked men; raccogliere un punto, ( a maglia) to pick up a stitch; (elettr.) raccogliere impulsi, to pick up impulses // raccogliere l'allusione, to take the hint2 ( radunare, mettere insieme) to gather, to get* together; to assemble, to collect: devi raccogliere tutti gli studenti in questa sala, you must assemble all the students in this hall; raccolse una ventina di uomini, he got together about twenty men (o he collected about twenty men); hanno raccolto le sue lettere in un volume, they have collected his letters in one volume; ogni settimana raccolgo alcuni amici a casa mia, every week I get a few friends together at my house; raccolse le sue carte e se ne andò, he gathered (up) his papers and went away; raccogliere i capelli in una crocchia, to gather (up) one's hair into a knot; raccogliere informazioni, notizie su qlco., to gather information, news about sthg.; il fiume che raccoglie le acque da molti affluenti, the river that receives the waters of many tributaries; raccogliere legna, to gather wood; raccogliere le offerte in chiesa, to collect offerings in church; stanno raccogliendo fondi per la Croce Rossa, they are raising (o collecting) funds for the Red Cross // (econ.): raccogliere sottoscrizioni, to take up contributions; raccogliere capitali, to borrow (o to raise) capital // raccogliere le idee, le proprie energie, to collect (o to gather) one's ideas, one's energies // raccogliere lodi, to gain (o to win) praise3 ( collezionare) to collect, to make* a collection of (sthg.): raccogliere francobolli, monete, to collect stamps, coins4 ( ottenere) to receive: la proposta raccolse molti voti, the proposal received many votes // raccolse molta simpatia, he was well liked by everybody // raccogliere un'eredità, to receive an inheritance; raccogliere l'eredità di qlcu., to inherit from s.o.5 ( avere come raccolto) to reap, to harvest: spero di raccogliere più dell'anno scorso, I hope to reap a bigger crop than last year // raccogliere il frutto del proprio lavoro, to reap the harvest of one's work // si raccoglie quel che si semina, (prov.) as ye sow, so shall ye reap6 ( accogliere, dar rifugio a) to take* in, to shelter: istituto che raccoglie l'infanzia abbandonata, institute which takes in abandoned children7 ( accettare) to accept: raccogliere un invito, una richiesta, to accept an invitation, a request // non raccogliere un insulto, to ignore an insult; il suo capo continuava a provocarlo ma lui non raccoglieva, his boss continued to tease (o to provoke) him but he paid no attention8 ( ripiegare): raccogliere le ali, ( di uccello) to fold its wings; raccogliere le vele, to furl the sails◘ raccogliersi v.intr.pron.1 ( radunarsi) to gather, to assemble: si raccolsero tutti intorno a lui, they all gathered around him2 (ammassarsi, di nuvole ecc.) to gather◆ v.rifl.2 ( concentrarsi) to collect one's thoughts, to concentrate, to be engrossed: raccogliere in preghiera, in meditazione, to be engrossed (o concentrated) in prayer, in meditation; si raccolse in silenzio riflettendo sulla situazione, he collected his thoughts in silence reflecting on the situation.* * *1. [rak'kɔʎʎere]vb irreg vt1) (raccattare) to pick upnon ha raccolto — (allusione) he didn't take the hint, (frecciata) he took no notice of it
2) (frutta, fiori) to pick, pluck, Agr to harvest, (fig : onori, successo) to reap, (approvazione, voti) to win3) (radunare: persone) to assemble, (notizie, denaro, firme) to gather, collectstiamo raccogliendo libri usati per la biblioteca — we're collecting second-hand books for the library
raccogliere le idee fig — to gather o collect one's thoughts
4) (collezionare: francobolli, monete, cartoline) to collect2. vip (raccogliersi)(radunarsi) to gather* * *[rak'kɔʎʎere] 1.verbo transitivo1) (prendere da terra) to collect, to pick up [conchiglie, sassi]; to gather [ legna]; to clean up, to clear up [ immondizia]2) (cogliere) to pick, to harvest, to crop [frutta, verdura]; to pick, to gather [fiori, funghi]; to harvest, to reap [uva, grano]; [ ape] to collect [ polline]raccogliere i frutti del proprio lavoro — fig. to reap the fruit of one's labour
3) (radunare, mettere assieme) to collect, to get* together, to gather [ oggetti sparsi]; (ritirare) to collect [giornali vecchi, immondizia]; scol. to take* in, to collect [quaderni, compiti]raccogliere le idee — to collect o gather one's thoughts
raccogliere le proprie forze — to gather o collect o muster one's strength
4) (piegando, arrotolando)raccogliere i capelli in uno chignon — to put o wear o gather (up) one's hair in a bun
5) (accumulare) to collect, to raise [ somma]; to collect [ firme]; to gather (together), to collect [testimonianze, informazioni, dati]; (collezionare) to collect [monete, francobolli]6) (ricevere, ottenere) to obtain [ voti]; to win*, to gain [applausi, lodi]7) (convogliare) to collect [ acqua]8) (accettare) to take* up, to respond to [ sfida]; to respond to, to react to [ provocazione]; to accept [ invito]; (accogliere) to shelter, to house [ profughi]; to take* in [ animale abbandonato]2.verbo pronominale raccogliersi1) (radunarsi) to collect, to gather2) (con centrarsi, meditare) to concentrate, to collect one's thoughts- rsi in preghiera — to collect one's thoughts in prayer, to compose one's thoughts for prayer
3) (rannicchiarsi) to crouch* * *raccogliere/rak'kɔλλere/ [28]1 (prendere da terra) to collect, to pick up [conchiglie, sassi]; to gather [ legna]; to clean up, to clear up [ immondizia]2 (cogliere) to pick, to harvest, to crop [frutta, verdura]; to pick, to gather [fiori, funghi]; to harvest, to reap [uva, grano]; [ ape] to collect [ polline]; raccogliere i frutti del proprio lavoro fig. to reap the fruit of one's labour3 (radunare, mettere assieme) to collect, to get* together, to gather [ oggetti sparsi]; (ritirare) to collect [giornali vecchi, immondizia]; scol. to take* in, to collect [quaderni, compiti]; raccogliere le idee to collect o gather one's thoughts; raccogliere le proprie forze to gather o collect o muster one's strength4 (piegando, arrotolando) raccogliere i capelli in uno chignon to put o wear o gather (up) one's hair in a bun5 (accumulare) to collect, to raise [ somma]; to collect [ firme]; to gather (together), to collect [testimonianze, informazioni, dati]; (collezionare) to collect [monete, francobolli]6 (ricevere, ottenere) to obtain [ voti]; to win*, to gain [applausi, lodi]; raccogliere consensi to meet with approval7 (convogliare) to collect [ acqua]8 (accettare) to take* up, to respond to [ sfida]; to respond to, to react to [ provocazione]; to accept [ invito]; (accogliere) to shelter, to house [ profughi]; to take* in [ animale abbandonato]II raccogliersi verbo pronominale1 (radunarsi) to collect, to gather2 (con centrarsi, meditare) to concentrate, to collect one's thoughts; - rsi in preghiera to collect one's thoughts in prayer, to compose one's thoughts for prayer3 (rannicchiarsi) to crouch. -
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recueillir [ʀ(ə)kœjiʀ]➭ TABLE 121. transitive verba. [+ argent, documents, liquide] to collect ; [+ suffrages] to winb. ( = accueillir) [+ enfant, réfugié, animal] to take inc. ( = enregistrer) to record2. reflexive verb* * *ʀəkœjiʀ
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1) ( rassembler) to collect [dons, signatures, anecdotes]; to gather, to collect [témoignages, renseignements]2) ( obtenir) to get [voix, nouvelles]; to gain [consensus]; to achieve [unanimité]; to win [louanges]recueillir des applaudissements — [personne, proposition] to be greeted with applause
3) ( récupérer) to collect [eau, résine]; to gather [miel]4) ( prendre avec soi) to take in [orphelin]5) ( enregistrer) to record [impression, opinions]; ( par écrit) to take down [déposition]6) ( hériter) to inherit [fortune]; to receive [héritage]
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se recueillir verbe pronominal1) ( méditer) to commune with oneself2) ( prier) to engage in private prayer* * *ʀ(ə)kœjiʀ vt1) [informations, renseignements] to collectrecueillir les propos de qn (= interviewer) — to note down sb's words
2) (= accueillir) [réfugiés, chat] to take in3) [voix, suffrages] to win* * *recueillir verb table: cueillirA vtr1 ( rassembler) to collect [dons, signatures, anecdotes]; to gather, to collect [témoignages, renseignements];2 ( obtenir) to obtain, to get [voix, nouvelles]; to gain [consensus]; to achieve [unanimité]; to win [louanges]; recueillir des applaudissements [personne, proposition] to be greeted with applause;3 ( récupérer) to collect [eau, résine]; to gather [miel]; cuvette pour recueillir l'eau bowl to catch the water; recueillir le fruit de son travail to reap the fruit of one's labourGB;B se recueillir vpr1 ( méditer) to commune with oneself; ( se concentrer) se recueillir avant d'entrer en scène to collect oneself before going on stage; se recueillir sur la tombe de qn to stay some time in silent contemplation at sb's grave [parent]; to pay homage to sb's memory [héros]; se recueillir au monument aux morts to stand in silent remembrance before the war memorial;2 ( prier) to engage in private prayer.[rəkɶjir] verbe transitifles abeilles recueillent le pollen bees collect ou gather pollen[argent] to collect3. [personne] to take in (separable)————————se recueillir verbe pronominal intransitif[penser] to spend some moments in silence[prier] to pray -
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Dizionario Italiano-Inglese > raccogliere i frutti del proprio lavoro
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8 ernten
I v/t1. harvest, reap; (Obst) pick2. fig. (Ruhm, Applaus etc.) earn, win; Dank ernten earn gratitude; Undank ernten get nothing but ingratitude; Spott ernten be laughed at, be(come) a laughing stock; Lohn ernten reap a reward ( oder rewards); die Früchte seiner Arbeit ernten reap the rewards of one’s labo(u)r; gegen diesen Gegner gab es nichts zu ernten there was nothing to be gained by taking on this opponent, this opponent simply didn’t give him / her / them etc. a look-in (Am. a chance) umg.II v/i harvest; wer ernten will, muss auch säen Sprichw. to reap, one must first have sown; ernten, wo man nicht gesät hat fig. reap where one has not sown* * *to pick; to reap; to harvest; to gather* * *ẹrn|ten ['ɛrntn]vt2) (fig) Früchte, Lohn, Unfrieden to reap; Undank, Applaus, Spott to get* * *(to gather in (crops etc): We harvested the apples yesterday.) harvest* * *ern·ten[ˈɛrntn̩]vt1. (einbringen)▪ etw \ernten to harvest sthÄpfel \ernten to pick [or harvest] apples2. (erzielen)▪ etw \ernten to earn sthAnerkennung \ernten to gain [or receive] recognitionApplaus \ernten to win [or get] applausedie Früchte seiner Arbeit \ernten to reap the fruits of one's labour [or AM -or]Lob/Spott \ernten to earn praise/scornUndank \ernten to get little thanks* * ** * *A. v/t1. harvest, reap; (Obst) pickDank ernten earn gratitude;Undank ernten get nothing but ingratitude;Spott ernten be laughed at, be(come) a laughing stock;Lohn ernten reap a reward ( oder rewards);die Früchte seiner Arbeit ernten reap the rewards of one’s labo(u)r;gegen diesen Gegner gab es nichts zu ernten there was nothing to be gained by taking on this opponent, this opponent simply didn’t give him/her/them etc a look-in (US a chance) umgB. v/i harvest;wer ernten will, muss auch säen sprichw to reap, one must first have sown;ernten, wo man nicht gesät hat fig reap where one has not sown* * ** * *v.to harvest v.to reap v. -
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м.1. (прям. и перен.) fruitприносить плоды — yield / bear* fruit; (перен.) bear* fruit
плод многолетнего труда — result / fruit of many years' work / labour
2. биол. foetus♢
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м.1) бот. fruitприноси́ть плоды́ — yield / bear fruit
2) биол. foetus ['fiː-]3) (рд.; результат, итог) result [-'zʌlt] (of), fruit (of)плод многоле́тнего труда́ — result / fruit of many years' work / labour
пожина́ть плоды́ свои́х трудо́в — reap the fruits of one's labour
пожина́ть плоды́ чужи́х трудо́в — reap where one has not sown [səʊn]
••запре́тный плод — forbidden fruit
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1) fruit;
коллект. (урожай) fruitage, fruit, garden-stuff, vegetables;
перен. (результат) harvest, product, offspring пожинать плоды своих трудов ≈ to reap the fruits of one's labour пожинать плоды чужого труда ≈ to reap where one has not sown приносить плоды ≈ to bear/ yield fruit запретный плод ≈ forbidden fruit косточковый плод ≈ stone-fruit, drupe дозревание плодов ≈ bletting
2) биол. foetus, fetus умерщвление плода ≈ aborticide вынашивание плода ≈ child-bearing -
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муж.1) fruit; коллект. ( урожай) fruitage, fruit, garden-stuff, vegetables; перен. ( результат) harvest, product, offspringкосточковый плод — stone-fruit, drupe
приносить плоды — to bear/ yield fruit
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1. [ʹhɑ:vıst] n1. жатва; уборка хлеба; сбор (плодов и т. п.)wheat [rice] harvest - уборка пшеницы [риса] [см. тж. 2, 1)]
2. 1) урожайwheat [rice] harvest - урожай пшеницы [риса] [см. тж. 1]
an ample /abundant, rich, bounteous/ harvest - обильный /богатый/ урожай
a poor /scanty/ harvest - бедный /плохой/ урожай
harvest of the sea - образн. улов
to reap the harvest - жать, снимать урожай
to gather /to get in/ the harvest - собирать урожай
2) плоды, результаты3. время уборки урожая, жатвы; страда; ранняя осень (тж. harvest time)2. [ʹhɑ:vıst] v1. собирать урожай; убирать (хлеб); жатьto harvest wheat [rice] - убирать пшеницу [рис]
2. пожинать плоды; расплачиваться (за что-л.)to harvest the fruit of one's evil acts - расплачиваться за свои дурные поступки
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1. fruit (и прен.)плодове (събир.) fruit(отделни/различни плодове) fruitsплод на въображението a creation/coinage of the brain, a figment of the mindплодовете на труда ми the fruits/result/outcome of my labourплод на многогодишен труд the result/outcome/product of many years of labour2. (развит зародиш) анат. foetus* * *плод,м., -овѐ, (два) пло̀да 1. fruit (и прен.); давам \плод bear fruit; fruit; fructify; жъна \плодовете на чужд труд reap where one has not sown; \плод на въображението creation/coinage of the brain, figment of the imagination/mind; \плод на многогодишен труд the result/outcome/product of many years of labour; \плодове събир. fruit; (отделни/различни плодове) fruits;* * *berry; fruit (и прен.): These are the плодs of my labour. - Това са плодовете на труда ми., плод salad - плодова салата; product (резултат)* * *1. (отделни/ различни плодове) fruits 2. (развит зародиш) анат. foetus 3. fruit (и прен.) 4. ПЛОД на въображението a creation/coinage of the brain, a figment of the mind 5. ПЛОД на многогодишен труд the result/outcome/product of many years of labour 6. ПЛОДове (събир.) fruit 7. ПЛОДовете на труда ми the fruits/result /outcome of my labour 8. давам ПЛОД bear/produce fruit 9. жъна ПЛОД овете на чужд труд reap where one has not sown 10. забранен ПЛОД forbidden fruit
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