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101 to give somebody a dressing-down
echarle un rapapolvo a alguienEnglish-spanish dictionary > to give somebody a dressing-down
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102 to kick somebody when they are down
ensañarse con alguienEnglish-spanish dictionary > to kick somebody when they are down
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103 to let somebody down lightly
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104 to look down one's nose at somebody
mirar a alguien malEnglish-spanish dictionary > to look down one's nose at somebody
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105 to sell somebody down the river
traicionar a alguienEnglish-spanish dictionary > to sell somebody down the river
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106 to send shivers down somebody's spine
darle escalofríos a alguienEnglish-spanish dictionary > to send shivers down somebody's spine
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107 to take somebody down a peg or two
bajarle los humos a alguienEnglish-spanish dictionary > to take somebody down a peg or two
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108 cut down
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109 Make somebody knuckle down
• Make somebody knuckle down [under] Согнуть кого-либо в бараний рогDifficulties of the English language (lexical reference) English-Russian dictionary > Make somebody knuckle down
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110 go down
phrvi1) infmlWe'll just have to wait a while to see how all this goes down — Мы должны немного выждать и посмотреть, как это все будет воспринято
2) AmE slHe stuck his head in at the door to see what was going down there — Он заглянул в дверь, чтобы посмотреть, что там случилось
I'll tell you everything that went down — Я расскажу вам обо всем, что произошло
3) AmE slThe guy didn't want to go down for a job he didn't do — Парию совсем не улыбалось садиться в тюрьму за просто так живешь
Mr Big said that somebody had to go down for it and he didn't care who — Шеф сказал, что кому-то за это придется сесть, и ему все равно кому
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111 upside down
upside down [‚ʌpsaɪdˈdaʊn]• to hang upside down [person] être suspendu la tête en bas* * *[ˌʌpsaɪd 'daʊn] 1.adjective lit à l'envers; fig sens dessus dessous2.upside down cake — Culinary gâteau m renversé
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112 let down
let [somebody] down1) ( disappoint) laisser tomber [quelqu'un]it has never let me down — [technique, machine] ça a toujours marché
2) ( embarrass) faire honte à [quelqu'un]let [something] down, let down [something]3) GB ( deflate) dégonfler [tyre]4) ( lower) faire descendre [bucket]; baisser [window]5) ( lengthen) rallonger [garment]6) détacher [hair] -
113 wear down
wear down s'userwear down [something], wear [something] down lit user; fig saper; wear [somebody] down épuiser -
114 dressing-down
tr['dresɪŋdaʊn]1 reprimenda, rapapolvo, bronca\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto give somebody a dressing-down echarle un rapapolvo a alguienn.• regaño s.m.'dresɪŋ'daʊnnoun (no pl) reprimenda f['dresɪŋ'daʊn]N* * *['dresɪŋ'daʊn]noun (no pl) reprimenda f -
115 bring down
bring down [something], bring [something] down1) ( cause collapse of) renverser [government]2) ( reduce) réduire [inflation, expenditure]; faire baisser [rate, level, price, temperature]; diminuer [cost of living]3) ( shoot down) abattrebring [somebody] down (colloq) déprimer [person] -
116 force down
force [something] down, force down [something]1) ( cause to land) forcer [quelque chose] à se poser [aircraft]2) ( eat reluctantly) se forcer à avaler [food]to force something down somebody — (colloq) forcer quelqu'un à manger quelque chose
3) ( reduce) diminuer [quelque chose] (de force) [prices, wages]; réduire [quelque chose] (de force) [value, profits, inflation]4) ( squash) tasser [contents, objects] -
117 lay down
lay down [something], lay [something] down1) lit coucher [object, baby, patient]; étaler [rug, garment, cards]; poser [book, implement, suitcase]; déposer [weapon, arms]2) figto lay down one's life for somebody/something — sacrifier sa vie pour quelqu'un/quelque chose
3) ( establish) établir [rule, procedure, plan]; poser [condition]it is laid down that... — il est stipulé que...
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118 set down
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119 sit down
sit down s'asseoir (at à; in dans; on sur)sit [somebody] down asseoir quelqu'un -
120 put down
v.1 dejar (set down)2 reprimir, ahogar (revolt, opposition)3 poner por escrito (write)to put something down to something achacar o atribuir algo a algo5 sacrificar (animal)to put somebody down dejar a alguien en mal lugarto put oneself down menospreciarse7 poner en el suelo, colocar abajo, apear.8 poner por el suelo, denigrar.9 soltar, desasir.10 dejar como prima.11 bajar, colocar en una posición más baja.12 aterrizar, poner en tierra.13 poner a dormir.14 cargar a la tarjeta.15 atribuir, achacar.16 aplacar.
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