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1 trabajar como un mulo
• work like a banshee• work like a beaver• work like a horse• work like a slave• work upon• work volume -
2 trabajar como un negro
• work like a beaver• work like a horse• work like a slave• work like an ox• work upon• work volume -
3 trabajar como un enano
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4 trabajar como una fiera
• work like a banshee• work like a horseDiccionario Técnico Español-Inglés > trabajar como una fiera
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5 работи како коњ
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6 Pferd
n; -es, -e1. ZOOL. horse; aufs Pferd steigen mount a horse; vom Pferd steigen dismount; zu Pferde on horseback; Truppen etc.: mounted2. Schach: knight3. Turnen: (vaulting) horse4. fig., in Wendungen: ein Trojanisches Pferd a Trojan horse; aufs falsche / richtige Pferd setzen back the wrong / right horse; das Pferd beim Schwanz aufzäumen put the cart before the horse; er arbeitet wie ein Pferd he works like a Trojan; keine zehn Pferde bringen mich dahin wild horses couldn’t drag me there; mit ihr kann man Pferde stehlen she’s a good sport; er / sie ist unser bestes Pferd im Stall he’s / she’s the best person we’ve got; ihm gehen leicht die Pferde durch he tends to fly off the handle; immer langsam mit den jungen Pferden! umg. hold your horses!; mach nicht die Pferde scheu! umg. don’t get worked up!, keep your shirt on!; ich glaub, mich tritt ein Pferd umg. well blow me; man hat schon Pferde kotzen sehen! umg. anything is possible; siehe auch Gaul, Ross* * *das Pferd(Tier) horse;(Turngerät) vaulting-horse* * *[pfeːɐt]nt -(e)s, -e[-də] (Tier, Turngerät) horse; (= Reitpferd auch) mount; (CHESS) knight, horse (US inf)zu Pférd(e) — on horseback
aufs falsche/richtige Pférd setzen (lit, fig) — to back the wrong/right horse
mitten im Strom die Pférde wechseln (fig) — to change horses in midstream
die Pférde gehen ihm leicht durch (fig) — he flies off the handle easily (inf)
immer langsam or sachte mit den jungen Pférden (inf) — hold your horses (inf)
wie ein Pférd arbeiten or schuften (inf) — to work like a Trojan
das hält ja kein Pférd aus (inf) — it's more than flesh and blood can stand
mit ihm kann man Pférde stehlen (inf) — he's a great sport (inf)
er ist unser bestes Pférd im Stall — he's our best man
ich glaub, mich tritt ein Pférd (inf) — blow me down (dated inf), struth (Brit inf)
* * *(a large four-footed animal which is used to pull carts etc or to carry people etc.) horse* * *<-[e]s, -e>[pfe:ɐ̯t, pl -də]nt1. (Tier) horsezu \Pferde (geh) on horseback3.keine zehn \Pferde könnten mich je dazu bringen wild horses couldn't make me do that* * *das; Pferd[e]s, Pferde1) horseaufs/vom Pferd steigen — mount/dismount
zu Pferd — by horse; on horseback
das hält ja kein Pferd aus — (ugs.) that's more than flesh and blood can stand
ich denk', mich tritt ein Pferd — (salopp) I'm absolutely flabbergasted
man hat schon Pferde kotzen sehen — (salopp) [you never know,] anything can happen
wie ein Pferd arbeiten — (ugs.) work like a Trojan
ihm gehen die Pferde durch — (ugs.) he flies off the handle (coll.)
auf das falsche Pferd setzen — (fig.) back the wrong horse
die Pferde scheu machen — (ugs.) put people off
das Pferd am od. beim Schwanze aufzäumen — (ugs.) put the cart before the horse
mit ihr kann man Pferde stehlen — (ugs.) she's game for anything
2) (Turngerät) horse3) (Schachfigur) knight* * *1. ZOOL horse;aufs Pferd steigen mount a horse;vom Pferd steigen dismount;zu Pferde on horseback; Truppen etc: mounted2. Schach: knight3. Turnen: (vaulting) horseein trojanisches Pferd a Trojan horse;aufs falsche/richtige Pferd setzen back the wrong/right horse;das Pferd beim Schwanz aufzäumen put the cart before the horse;er arbeitet wie ein Pferd he works like a Trojan;keine zehn Pferde bringen mich dahin wild horses couldn’t drag me there;mit ihr kann man Pferde stehlen she’s a good sport;er/sie ist unser bestes Pferd im Stall he’s/she’s the best person we’ve got;ihm gehen leicht die Pferde durch he tends to fly off the handle;immer langsam mit den jungen Pferden! umg hold your horses!;ich glaub, mich tritt ein Pferd umg well blow me;* * *das; Pferd[e]s, Pferde1) horseaufs/vom Pferd steigen — mount/dismount
zu Pferd — by horse; on horseback
das hält ja kein Pferd aus — (ugs.) that's more than flesh and blood can stand
ich denk', mich tritt ein Pferd — (salopp) I'm absolutely flabbergasted
man hat schon Pferde kotzen sehen — (salopp) [you never know,] anything can happen
wie ein Pferd arbeiten — (ugs.) work like a Trojan
ihm gehen die Pferde durch — (ugs.) he flies off the handle (coll.)
auf das falsche Pferd setzen — (fig.) back the wrong horse
die Pferde scheu machen — (ugs.) put people off
das Pferd am od. beim Schwanze aufzäumen — (ugs.) put the cart before the horse
mit ihr kann man Pferde stehlen — (ugs.) she's game for anything
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7 lavorare
"to work;Fertigen;manufaturar"* * *1. v/i work2. v/t materia prima processlegno carveterra work* * *lavorare v. intr.1 to work; (con fatica) to labour, to toil: finita la scuola andrà a lavorare, when he finishes school he'll go (out) to work; lavorare molto, sodo, to work hard; (far) lavorare troppo, to overwork; lavorare meglio di qlcu., to outwork s.o.; lavorare a ore, to work by the hour; lavorare a tempo pieno, a tempo parziale, to work full-time, part-time; lavorare a orario ridotto, to work short time (o to be on short time); far lavorare qlcu. a orario ridotto, to put s.o. on short time; lavorare a turni, to work by (o in) relays, to work (in) shifts; lavorare in proprio, to work on one's own account (o to work for oneself); lavorare presso qlcu., to be in the employ of s.o.; lavorare da falegname, da muratore, to work as a carpenter, a bricklayer; lavorare nel cinema, to work in the cinema industry; lavorare nei trasporti, to work in the transport industry; lavorare d'ago, to needlework; lavorare d'intarsio, to inlay; lavorare a maglia, to knit; lavorare a, intorno a qlco., to work at (o on) sthg.; sto lavorando a un romanzo, I am working on a novel; dare da lavorare a qlcu., to provide work (o employment) for s.o. // ( Borsa) lavorare in parità, to transact at par // (miner.) lavorare in profondità, to work in depth // l'Italia che lavora, the working population of Italy // lavorare come un cane, come un negro, to work like a dog // lavorare di cervello, to do brain work (o intellectual work); (ingegnarsi) to use one's brain // lavorare d'astuzia, to be shrewd // lavorare di fantasia, to let one's imagination run free; (inventare) to imagine things // lavorare di gomiti, to elbow one's way (through) // lavorare di mano, (rubare) to steal // lavorare per la gloria, to work for nothing // lavorare sott'acqua, (fig.) to scheme, to be underhanded // far lavorare qlcu. fino all'esaurimento, to work s.o. to a standstill (o to death) // chi non lavora non mangia, (prov.) no work, no pay2 (funzionare) to operate, to work; (di chiave) to turn: in quello stabilimento gli impianti lavorano giorno e notte, in that plant machines work (o operate) day and night; le fabbriche hanno ripreso a lavorare, the factories have resumed working; il suo fegato non lavora bene, his liver doesn't work very well; il veleno sta lavorando, the poison is working (o is having its effect)3 (avere un giro di affari) to do* business: questo bar lavora poco, this coffee bar doesn't do much business; questo negozio lavora molto, this shop is doing good business◆ v.tr. to work; (trattare) to process; (mecc.) (alle macchine) to machine (tool): lavorare il ferro, la creta, to work iron, clay; (metall.) lavorare a freddo, a caldo, to hot-work, to cold-work; lavorare a sbalzo, to emboss; lavorare la terra, to till (o to work) the land; (cuc.) lavorare la pasta, to work dough// lavorarsi qlcu., (fig.) to work on s.o. (o to get round s.o.); (boxe) to beat up; si è lavorato il capo e ha avuto l'aumento, he worked on the boss and got a rise; lavorarsi l'opinione pubblica, to work on public opinion.* * *[lavo'rare]1) (persona) to worklavorare duro o sodo — to work hard
lavorare in proprio — to work for o.s., be self-employed
lavorare a maglia/ad ago — to knit/do needlework
lavorare di fantasia — (suggestionarsi) to imagine things, (fantasticare) to let one's imagination run free
2) (funzionare: macchinari) to work, run, operate, (negozi, uffici: far affari) to do well, do good business2. vt(creta, ferro) to work, (legno) to carve, (Culin : pane, pasta) to work, knead, (burro) to beat, (Agr : terra) to work, cultivatelavorarsi qn — (fig : convincere) to work on sb
* * *[lavo'rare] 1.verbo transitivo (manipolare) to work [legno, metallo]; gastr. to knead [ pasta]; agr. to work, to cultivate [ terra]2.1) to worklavorare molto o sodo to work hard; lavorare in fabbrica to work in a factory; lavorare nell'editoria to work in publishing; lavorare per qcn. to work for sb.; lavorare come insegnante to work as a teacher; lavorare in proprio to work for oneself, to freelance; lavorare in nero = to work without declaring one's earnings, under the table; lavorare a cottimo to job; lavorare su un testo, a un progetto to work on a text, project; far lavorare un allievo to make a pupil work; far lavorare il cervello fig. to apply one's mind; lavori troppo di immaginazione — you have an overactive imagination
2) (fare affari) [commerciante, negozio, albergo] to do* business3) sart.4) sport3.lavorare qcn. ai fianchi — [ boxeur] to work away at sb.'s ribs
verbo pronominale lavorarsi-rsi qcn. — to work on sb
••lavorare sott'acqua — to plot, to scheme
* * *lavorare/lavo'rare/ [1](manipolare) to work [legno, metallo]; gastr. to knead [ pasta]; agr. to work, to cultivate [ terra](aus. avere)1 to work; lavorare molto o sodo to work hard; lavorare in fabbrica to work in a factory; lavorare nell'editoria to work in publishing; lavorare per qcn. to work for sb.; lavorare come insegnante to work as a teacher; lavorare in proprio to work for oneself, to freelance; lavorare in nero = to work without declaring one's earnings, under the table; lavorare a cottimo to job; lavorare su un testo, a un progetto to work on a text, project; far lavorare un allievo to make a pupil work; far lavorare il cervello fig. to apply one's mind; lavori troppo di immaginazione you have an overactive imagination2 (fare affari) [commerciante, negozio, albergo] to do* business; lavorare molto to do good business; lavorare in perdita to run at lossIII lavorarsi verbo pronominale-rsi qcn. to work on sb.lavorare come un negro to work like a slave; lavorare come un mulo to work like a horse; lavorare di gomiti to elbow one's way; lavorare sott'acqua to plot, to scheme. -
8 ko|ń
Ⅰ m 1. Zool. horse- koń pociągowy a carthorse, a draught horse GB, a draft horse US- koń wierzchowy a. pod wierzch a saddle horse- jechać na koniu to ride a horse- wsiąść na a. dosiąść konia to get on a. to mount a horse- zsiąść z konia to dismount- wóz zaprzężony w konie a horse(-drawn) cart- na koń a. do koni! to horse!- zaprząc konia do powozu to harness a horse to a carriage- osiodłać konia to saddle a horse2. Gry knight- zbił wieżę koniem he took the rook with his knight3. Sport (vaulting) horse- koń z łękami a pommel horse- skakać przez konia to vault over the horseⅡ konie plt (powóz) przest. carriage, coach- przyślijcie po mnie konie na stację please send a carriage to pick me up at the station- □ koń angielski thoroughbred- koń arabski Arabian a. Arab (horse)- koń belgijski Belgian (draught) horse GB, Belgian (draft) horse US- koń berberyjski barb (horse)- koń huculski Hucul (horse), Carpathian pony- koń mechaniczny Techn. horsepower- koń miękki Jeźdz. a horse with a soft mouth- koń na biegunach rocking horse- koń siodłowy przest. saddle horse- koń twardy w pysku Jeźdz. a horse with a hard mouth■ czarny koń pot. dark horse- stary koń pot. (kolega) old man- stary koń, a zachowujesz się jak dziecko a full-grown man like you acting like a baby- być zdrowym jak koń to have the constitution of a horse- jechać co koń wyskoczy książk. to go like a bat out of hell- móc zjeść konia z kopytami pot. (to be so hungry that) one could eat a horse- pracować jak koń to work like a horse a. Trojan- koń by się uśmiał (it’s) enough to make a cat laugh- rad a. wesół a. szczęśliwy, jakby go kto na sto koni wsadził (to be) on cloud nine, (to be) in seventh heaven- darowanemu koniowi nie zagląda się w zęby przysł. don’t a. never look a gift horse in the mouth przysł.The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > ko|ń
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9 вол
охработя като вол work like a horse/navvy, sweat o.'s guts* * *вол,м., - ове и -о̀ве, (два) во̀ла ox; • работя като \вол work like a horse/navvy/Trojan, sweat o.’s guts; търся под \вола теле split hairs, find a quarrel in a straw, go to a goat for wool.* * *bullock* * *1. ох 2. работя като ВОЛ work like a horse/ navvy, sweat o.'s guts 3. търся под ВОЛа теле split hairs, find a quarrel in a straw, go to a goat for wool -
10 wół
m (G wołu) ox- □ wół piżmowy Zool. musk ox- napisane wołami pot. written in a large scrawl- ryczeć jak wół to sob one’s heart out- wołami trzeba ich ciągnąć do czegoś pot. they are dragging their feet a. heels on sth- wół roboczy pot. workhorse, drudge* * *oxwół roboczy — (przen) drudge
* * *ma-o- Gen. -u ox; wół piżmowy zool. musk-ox ( Ovibos moschatus); wół roboczy drudge; pracowity jak wół extremely hardworking; harować jak wół work like a horse, work like a dog; to pasuje jak wół do karety it's like a square peg in a round hole; jest tu jak wół napisane it's all here down in black and white; zapomniał wół, jak cielęciem był the old cow thinks she was never a calf.The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > wół
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11 работать как вол
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12 dw|a
Ⅰ num. two- ulicą szło dwóch mężczyzn a. szli dwaj mężczyźni two men were walking down the street- na stole leżały dwa jabłka there were two apples on the table- kupiłem dwa/dwie I bought two of them- za dzień lub dwa in a day or two- zrobić coś dwa razy to do sth twice- dwa razy większy/szybszy twice as big/fast- służyć dwóm panom to serve two masters- zrobili to we dwóch/zrobiły to we dwie (just) the two of them did it- pracować za dwóch to do the work of two, to work like a horse a. dog- jeść za dwóch to eat like a horse; [ciężarna] to be eating for two- powiedzieć dwa słowa a. zdania o czymś to say a couple of words about sth- wytłumaczyć coś w dwóch słowach a. zdaniach to explain sth briefly- nie ma co do tego dwóch zdań there’s no doubt about it- to bez dwóch zdań najlepszy samochód this is the best car without a doubt- nie trzeba mu tego dwa razy powtarzać he doesn’t need to be asked twice- to o dwa kroki stąd it’s just a stone’s throw away a. from hereⅡ n inv. sgt Szkol. (ocena niedostateczna) poor a. bad mark a. grade, f; (ocena mierna) below-average mark a. grade, D■ dwa ognie dodgeball- to proste jak dwa razy dwa cztery it’s as simple as two plus twoThe New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > dw|a
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13 лошадь
ж.пристяжна́я ло́шадь — outrunner ( a horse)
ло́шадь под седло́м — mount
е́здить / ката́ться на ло́шади — ride a horse
закла́дывать ло́шадь — harness a horse
сади́ться на ло́шадь — mount a horse
ходи́ть за ло́шадью — groom a horse
рабо́тать как ло́шадь — work like a horse, be a real workhorse
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14 pracować
-uję, -ujesz; vi( wykonywać pracę) to work; ( mieć posadę) to have a job; ( funkcjonować) to work, to operatepracować nad kimś/czymś — to work on sb/sth
pracować fizycznie/umysłowo — to do manual/mental work
* * *ipf.1. (= wykonywać pracę) work; pracować fizycznie do physical work; pracować umysłowo do nonmanual work; pracować zawodowo (jako...) work professionally (as a...); pracować naukowo do research; pracować dorywczo do odd jobs; pracować sezonowo work seasonally; pracować wydajnie work efficiently; pracować na akord do piece work; pracować na dniówkę work by the day; pracować na kawałek chleba l. na utrzymanie work for a living, earn one's living; pracować w pocie czoła sweat and slave; pracować jak mrówka work hard; pracować jak koń work like a horse; pracować jak dziki osioł work one's head off; pracuję na siebie I make my own living; pracuję dla tej firmy od dwóch lat I've been working for this company for two years; nad czym ostatnio pan pracuje? what have you been working on recently?; Marian pracuje nad sobą Marian is working on himself; czas pracuje na naszą niekorzyść time is against us.2. (= być zatrudnionym) work, be employed; pracować w fabryce/w szkole work in a factory/school; pracuję jako nauczyciel I work as a teacher.3. (= funkcjonować) work, function; serce pracuje prawidłowo the heart works l. functions properly; silnik pracował dotąd niezawodnie the engine has been functioning unfailingly so far; ta firma pracuje na eksport pot. this company produces export goods; linia produkcyjna pracuje pełną parą the production line operates at full blast; główka pracuje żart. ( o sobie) I have an idea! ( o kimś) ( z podziwem) that's a great idea!4. techn. (o materiale, konstrukcji) (= ulegać odkształceniom) deform.The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > pracować
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15 Pferd
1) ( Tier) horse;zu \Pferde ( geh) on horsebackWENDUNGEN:jds bestes \Pferd im Stall ( fam) sb's best man;ein Trojanisches \Pferd ( geh) a Trojan horse;keine zehn \Pferde ( fam) wild horses;keine zehn \Pferde könnten mich je dazu bringen wild horses couldn't make me do that;das hält ja kein \Pferd aus ( fam) that's more than anyone would put up with;auf die \Pferde! get moving! ( fam) -
16 brut
brut, e [bʀyt]1. adjectivea. [pétrole, minerai] crude ; [métal, donnée] raw• à l'état brut [matière] untreated• brut de décoffrage or de fonderie (figurative) rough and readyb. [champagne] brut ; [cidre] dryc. [bénéfice, poids, salaire] gross• il touche 3 000 € bruts par mois he earns 3,000 euros gross per month2. masculine noun( = pétrole) crude oil3. feminine noun• tu es une grosse brute ! (inf) you're a big bully!* * *
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brute bʀyt adjectif1) ( non traité) [coton, soie, matière] raw; [minerai, pétrole] crude; [pierre précieuse] rough, uncut; [marbre, granit] rough; [laine] untreated; [sucre] unrefined2) [champagne, vin mousseux] dry, brut; [cidre] dry3) [salaire, bénéfice] gross4) [poids, charge] gross
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adverbe gross
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* * *bʀyt brut, -e1. adj1) (= non traité) (matériau) raw, (sucre, or) unrefined, (laine) untreated, (pétrole) crude, (diamant) rough, uncut, (soie) raw, (données) rawà l'état brut (matière) — raw, (réalité) in the raw
la force à l'état brut — brute strength, brute force
2) COMMERCE gross3) (= sans restriction) (force) brute, (émotion) raw4) (champagne) brut2. nm1) (champagne brut) brut champagne2) (pétrole brut) crude oil, crude* * *A adj1 ( non traité) [coton, soie, matière, minerai, métal] raw; [pierre précieuse] rough, uncut; [marbre, granit] rough; [laine] untreated; [sucre] unrefined; à l'état brut in its natural state; métal brut de coulée as-cast metal; métal brut de laminage as-rolled metal;B adv [rapporter, gagner, peser] gross; rapporter 10% brut to gross 10%, to make 10% gross; véhicule pesant brut 5t vehicle weighing 5t gross.C nm ( pétrole) crude (oil); ( champagne) dry ou brut champagne; ( mousseux) dry ou brut sparkling wine; ( cidre) dry cider.D brute nf2 ( personne sans culture) lout; c'est une brute épaisse he/she's just a stupid lout;3 ( créature sauvage) beast.dormir comme une brute to sleep like a log; travailler comme une brute to work like a horse.1. [non traité - pétrole, métal] crude, untreated ; [ - laine, soie, charbon, brique] untreated, raw ; [ - sucre] raw, coarse ; [ - pierre précieuse] rough, uncut ; [ - minerai] raw ; [ - or] unrefined[donnée] raw3. [sauvage] brute5. [poids] grossbrut adverbegagner 1 500 euros brut to earn 1,500 euros grossbrut nom masculin1. [salaire] gross income2. [pétrole] crude oil3. [champagne] brut ou dry champagne -
17 harować
(-uję, -ujesz); vi; potto slave, to work one's finger to the bone* * *ipf.pot. slave (away), work hard; harować w pocie czoła knock o.s. out, work one's fingers to the bone, bust one's gut; sl. work one's ass off; harować dzień i noc work day and night; harować jak koń l. wół work like a horse/dog/mule.The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > harować
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18 заниматься
1) General subject: adulterate, amuse oneself (чем-либо), apply (чем-либо), be at books, be mixed up in, busy, busy (чем-л. обыкн. busy oneself), busy (чем-л.; обыкн. busy oneself), catch (об огне), concern (чем-либо), concern oneself, (чем-л.) concern with (smth), dawn (о заре), drive (чем-л.), employ, engage (чем-либо), engage (in, on, with), follow (чем-либо), go in (чем-л.), handle (проблемой), have to do with (чем-л.), labour at (чем-л.), levy (чем-л.), mind, mind (чем-л.), occupy, ply (работой, ремеслом), practice (чем-либо), practise (чем-либо), practise a profession (чем-л.), profess (какой-л. деятельностью), prosecute (чем-л.), pursue (чем-либо), pursue a profession (чем-л.), take up (чем-л.), tend (to; кем-л.), to be at (one's) books, to be engaged in, work (to work like a horse - работать, как вол), attend, be concerned, be engaged, begin to, blaze up, busy oneself, concern oneself with, employ oneself, learn, set about, study, go about (чем-л.), occupy oneself with (чем-л.), do (in life, as a career: People asked me what I wanted to do and I wasn't sure.), specialize (on smth - чем-либо; специализация), amuse oneself with (чем-л.), go about (чем-л.), play (/спортом/), be involved in (он этим не занимается - he is not involved in that), work to do smth.2) Colloquial: stroke (чем-л.), stroke-oar (чем-л.), be up to (What are you up to this weekend? - Чем будешь заниматься в выходные? Чем ты занимаешься в выходные?), be into (н-р, to be into computer software development = заниматься разработкой и т.д.)3) Sports: participate4) Engineering: attend to, be concerned with, be engaged in5) Mathematics: be occupied with, busy oneself with, be engaged in (чем-либо)6) British English: (чем-л.) mess about with7) Law: address (проблемой), engage (чем-л.)8) Economy: deal with (чем-л.)9) Diplomatic term: concern oneself with (ч-л), concern oneself with smth (чем-л.), (in, with) deal (чем-л.)10) Oil: tackle12) Business: carry on, deal in, deal with, occupy oneself with13) Makarov: be concerned in, concern oneself with (чем-л.), deal (in, with) (чем-л.), go about (smth.) (чем-л.), go about doing (smth.) (чем-л.), keep terms, labour at (smth.) (чем-л.), tackle (чем-л.), (кем-л.) tend (to), toil at (чем-л.), traffic, work (чем-л.), work at (чем-л.), engage in, engage on, engage with, deal with (кем-л. чем-л.), deal with (проблемой и т. п.), carry on (чем-л.), deal in (чем-л.), employ oneself (чем-л.), follow a profession (чем-л.)14) Taboo: busi, play that shit (чем-л.) -
19 zapieprzać
(-am, -asz); vi* * *ipf.1. pot. (= iść szybko) tear along.2. pot. (= pracować intensywnie) sweat, work like a horse; zapieprzać jak mały samochodzik work one's rear end off, work one's butt l. tail off.The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > zapieprzać
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20 Л-141
КАК ЛОМОВАЯ ЛОШАДЬ работать (как + NP nom only adv(to work) very hard ( usu. doing heavy, tiring labor): (be) a (real) workhorse(work) like a horse (a dog, a mule, a slave).
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work — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. job, occupation, calling, trade, profession; task, stint, employment; drudgery, toil, moil, grind, routine; function; craftsmanship, workmanship; arts and crafts, craft, handicraft; opus, production,… … English dictionary for students
Horse training — refers to a wide variety of practices that teach horses to perform certain behaviors when asked to do so by humans. Horses are trained to be manageable by humans for everyday care as well as for equestrian activities from horse racing to… … Wikipedia
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horse — horseless, adj. horselike, adj. /hawrs/, n., pl. horses, (esp. collectively) horse, v., horsed, horsing, adj. n. 1. a large, solid hoofed, herbivorous quadruped, Equus caballus, domesticated since prehistoric times, bred in a number of varieties … Universalium
work — /wɜk / (say werk) noun 1. exertion directed to produce or accomplish something; labour; toil. 2. that on which exertion or labour is expended; something to be made or done; a task or undertaking. 3. productive or operative activity. 4. manner or… …
like a trooper — Trooper Troop er, n. 1. A soldier in a body of cavalry; a cavalryman; also, the horse of a cavalryman. [1913 Webster] 2. A state police officer; also called {state trooper}. [U. S.] [PJC] 3. A mounted policeman. [Australia] Note: The {black… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Horse behavior — is best understood from the perspective that horses are prey animals with a well developed fight or flight instinct. Their first response to a threat is to flee, although they are known to stand their ground and defend themselves or their… … Wikipedia