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21 shirtsleeve
tr['ʃɜːtsliːv]1 manga de camisa\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLin shirtsleeves en mangas de camisanoun manga f de camisa* * *noun manga f de camisa -
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1. (върху) on, overходя по тревата walk on the grassтой пътува по цялата страна he travels all over the countryудрям по главата strike on the headвървя по пътя walk along the road(по наклон) up, downкачвам се/слизам по стълбата go up/down the stairsвървя по следите на follow the footprints of; trail (s.o.)2. (no повърхността на) on, over, inтъркалям се по пода roll on the floor; lie about/on the floorудрям с юмрук по масата strike o.'s fist on the tableпляскам по лицето/гърба slap in the face/on the backплъзгам се по повърхността skim over the surfaceпо лицето му се явя усмивка a smile spread over his face3. (според) according toпо мое мнение in my opinion, to my mindпо план according to planпо разписание according to scheduleработя по програма work to a programmeрешавам по съвест decide according to o.'s conscienceобличам се по модата dress in fashionпо европейски (образец) after the European fashionпо закон in law4. (въз основа на) on, atпо подозрение on suspicionпо настояване/молба/покана н пр. на at the insistence/request/invitation etc. ofработя по договор work under contract5. (сред) amongболест по добитъка a disease among cattle6. (чрез, посредством, по отношение на, като се съди по by) throughпо суша/море/въздух by land/sea/airпо пощата by postпо радиото/телефона over the radio/telephoneпо заповед by orderпо право by rightпо задължение from a sense of duty, out of dutyпо природа/кръв by nature/bloodпо този въпрос се отнесете до него see/address him on/about this matterпо грешка by mistakeпо никакъв начин by no meansпо някакъв начин in some wayпо този начин in this way; thusпо споразумение by appointmentпо име by nameпо произход by originводя се по go byсъдя по judge byсъдя по външността judge by appearancesпращам по пощата send through the post/by post7. (вследствие на) through, byне по моя вина through no fault of mineпо недоглеждате through inadvertance, inadvertently, by an oversightпо невнимание/разсеяност through carelessness/absent-mindednessпо болест through illnessотпуска по болест sick-leaveпо тази причина for this reasonпо негово внушение at his suggestionпо общо съгласие through/by general consentпо навик out of habitпо силата на навика from force of habit8.(за начин, език и пр.) inпо английски in Englishпо риза in o.'s shirtsleevesпо чехли in slippersспециализирам се по specialize in9. (за стреляме, насочване) at, on, forпо адрес на aimed at, meant forстрелям по някого shoot at s.o.хвърлям камък по кучето throw a stone at a dog10. (за нареждане на материали) underпо автори under authors11. (около, по време на) about, atпо това време about/at this/that timeпо Нова година about New Yearпо празниците during the holidaysпо време на during; at the time ofпо здрач at duskпо обед at noonпо вечеря in the evening; at supper timeпо цели дни days on endпо цели часове for hours on end12. (разпределение) byдавам по едно на всекиго give one eachмаршируваме по двама march two by twoпо двама наведнаж two at a timeпо двама и трима in twos and threesмалко по-малко little by littleедни по един one by oneпо пет лева броя at five levs eachпет по пет five times fiveпет, умножено по пет five multiplied by five13. (за скорост, цена и пр.) at* * *по,предл.1. ( върху) on, over; ( протежение на хоризонтално) along; вървя \по следите на follow the footprints of; trail (s.o.); качвам се/слизам \по стълбата go up/down the stairs; ходя \по тревата walk on the grass; (по наклон) up, down;2. (по повърхността на) on, over, in; плъзгам се \по повърхността skim over the surface; \по лицето му се яви усмивка a smile spread over his face; търкалям се \по пода roll on the floor;3. ( според) according to; \по европейски ( образец) after the European fashion; \по закон in law; \по мое мнение in my opinion, to my mind; работя \по програма work to a programme;4. ( въз основа на) on, at; \по настояване на at the insistence of; \по подозрение on suspicion; работя \по договор work under contract;5. ( сред) among; болест \по добитъка a disease among cattle;6. ( чрез; посредством; по отношение на; като се съди по) by, through; водя се \по go by; \по задължение from a sense of duty, out of duty; \по заповед by order; \по никакъв начин by no means; \по радиото/телефона over the radio/telephone; \по суша by land; \по този въпрос се отнесете до него see/address him on/about this matter;7. ( вследствие на) through, by; не \по моя вина through no fault of mine; \по навик out of habit; \по недоглеждане through inadvertence, inadvertently, by an oversight; \по тази причина for this reason;8. (за начин, език и пр.) in; \по английски in English; \по риза in o.’s shirtsleeves; \по чорапи in o.’s stocking feet; специализирам се \по specialize in;11. ( около, по време на) about, at; \по Нова година about New Year; \по празниците during the holidays; \по цели дни days on end; \по цели часове for hours on end;12. ( разпределение) by; един \по един one by one; малко \по малко little by little; пет \по пет five times five; пет, умножено \по пет five multiplied by five; \по двама и трима in twos and threes; \по двама наведнъж two at a time;13. (за скорост, цена и пр.) at; изминавам \по 5 километра в час go at the rate of 5 kilometres per hour; купих ги/продадох ги \по триста лева дузината I bought/sold them at three hundred levs a dozen;14. ( специалност) of, in; професор \по история professor of/in history.——————част. (за образуване на сравн. ст. на прил., нареч. и наречни изрази) more; -er; \по-дълъг longer; \по-лесен easier; \по-хубав more handsome/beautiful.* * *1. (no наклон) up, down 2. (no повърхността на) on, over, in 3. (вследствие на) through, by 4. (въз основа на) on, at 5. (върху) on, over 6. (за нареждане на материали) under 7. (за начин, език и пр.) in 8. (за стреляме, насочване) at, on, for 9. (протежение на- хоризонтално) along 10. (според) according to 11. (сред) among 12. (чрез: посредством 13. 1 (за скорост, цена и пр.) at 14. 1 (около, по време на) about, at 15. 1 (разпределение) by 16. 14 17. Пo Нова година about New Year 18. Пo автори under authors 19. Пo адрес на aimed at, meant for 20. Пo английски in English 21. Пo болест through illness 22. Пo вечеря in the evening;at supper time 23. Пo време на during;at the time of 24. Пo грешка by mistake 25. Пo двама и трима in twos and threes 26. Пo двама наведнаж two at a time 27. Пo европейски (образец) after the European fashion 28. Пo задължение from a sense of duty, out of duty 29. Пo закон in law 30. Пo заповед by order 31. Пo здрач at dusk 32. Пo име by name 33. Пo лицето му се явя усмивка a smile spread over his face 34. Пo мое мнение in my opinion, to my mind 35. Пo навик out of habit 36. Пo настояване/молба/ покана н пр. на at the insistence/request/invitation etc. of 37. Пo невнимание/разсеяност through carelessness/absent-mindedness 38. Пo негово внушение at his suggestion 39. Пo недоглеждате through inadvertance, inadvertently, by an oversight 40. Пo никакъв начин by no means 41. Пo някакъв начин in some way 42. Пo обед at noon 43. Пo общо съгласие through/ by general consent 44. Пo пет лева броя at five levs each 45. Пo план according to plan 46. Пo подозрение on suspicion 47. Пo пощата by post 48. Пo право by right 49. Пo празниците during the holidays 50. Пo природа/кръв by nature/blood 51. Пo произход by origin 52. Пo радиото/телефона over the radio/telephone 53. Пo разписание according to schedule 54. Пo риза in o.'s shirtsleeves 55. Пo силата на навика from force of habit 56. Пo споразумение by appointment 57. Пo суша/море/въздух by land/sea/air 58. Пo тази причина for this reason 59. Пo това време about/at this/that time 60. Пo този въпрос се отнесете до него see/address him on/about this matter 61. Пo този начин in this way;thus 62. Пo цели дни days on end 63. Пo цели часове for hours on end 64. Пo чехли in slippers 65. болест Пo добитъка a disease among cattle 66. водя се Пo go by 67. вървя Пo пътя walk along the road 68. вървя Пo следите на follow the footprints of;trail (s. o.) 69. давам Пo едно на всекиго give one each 70. едни Пo един one by one 71. изминавам Пo 72. като се съди no) by, through 73. качвам се/слизам Пo стълбата go up/down the stairs 74. малко Пo малко little by little 75. маршируваме Пo двама march two by two 76. не Пo моя вина through no fault of mine 77. обличам се Пo модата dress in fashion 78. отпуска Пo болест sick-leave 79. пет Пo пет five times five 80. пет, умножено Пo пет five multiplied by five 81. плъзгам се Пo повърхността skim over the surface 82. пляскам Пo лицето/гърба slap in the face/on the back 83. по отношение на 84. пращам Пo пощата send through the post/by post 85. работя Пo договор work under contract 86. работя Пo програма work to a programme 87. решавам Пo съвест decide according to o.'s conscience 88. специализирам се Пo specialize in 89. стрелям Пo някого shoot at s.o. 90. съдя Пo judge by 91. съдя Пo външността judge by appearances 92. той пътува Пo цялата страна he travels all over the country 93. търкалям се Пo пода roll on the floor;lie about/on the floor 94. удрям Пo главата strike on the head 95. удрям с юмрук Пo масата strike o.'s fist on the table 96. хвърлям камък Пo кучето throw a stone at a dog 97. ходя Пo тревата walk on the grass -
23 manga
Del verbo mangar: ( conjugate mangar) \ \
manga es: \ \3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativoMultiple Entries: manga mangar
manga sustantivo femenino 1 de manga corta/larga short-sleeved/long-sleeved; en mangas de camisa in shirtsleeves; tener (la) manga ancha to be tolerant o lenient 2 (Coc) ( filtro) strainer; ( para repostería) tb 3 (Dep) round 4 ( manguera) hose; manga de riego hosepipe 5 (AmL) ( de langostas) swarm
manga sustantivo femenino
1 Cost sleeve: iba en mangas de camisa, he was in his shirtsleeves
de manga corta/larga, short-/long-sleeved
un vestido sin mangas, a sleeveless dress
2 Culin manga pastelera, piping bag
3 (para regar) hose (pipe)
4 (del mar) arm
mangar vtr argot to nick, pinch, swipe ' manga' also found in these entries: Spanish: as - agarrar - corto - jalar - pillar - postizo - remangarse - rotura - voltear English: arm - cuff - hose - leotard - long-sleeved - ribbed - short-sleeved - sleeve - tug - burn - inning - leg - long - shirt - short['mæŋɡǝ]N manga m -
24 hemdsärmelig
Adj.1. shirt-sleeved* * *shirtsleeve* * *hẹmds|är|me|ligadjshirt-sleeved; (fig inf) down-to-earth; Ausdrucksweise, Empfang, Einstellung casual* * *hemds·är·me·lig[ˈhɛmtsʔɛrməlɪç]adj (fam) casual* * *1) (im Hemd) shirtsleeved attrib.; in [one's] shirtsleeves postpos.* * *hemdsärmelig adj1. shirt-sleeved2. umg, fig casual, shirt-sleeve …;er hat so eine hemdsärmelige Art he has a very casual manner* * *1) (im Hemd) shirtsleeved attrib.; in [one's] shirtsleeves postpos. -
25 camisa
camisa sustantivo femenino shirt; camisa de fuerza straitjacket; cambiar de camisa to change sides
camisa sustantivo femenino
1 Indum shirt 2 camisa de fuerza, straight jacket Locuciones: figurado cambiar de camisa, to change sides
en mangas de camisa, in one's shirtsleeves ' camisa' also found in these entries: Spanish: caerse - chillón - chillona - cruzada - cruzado - cuello - de - empapar - gemela - gemelo - idéntica - idéntico - la - manga - puño - rota - roto - rozadura - Tiro - viva - vivo - abotonar - cambiar - desabotonarse - desabrochar - desgarrar - doblar - entallado - escurrir - faldón - horrible - pechera - romper English: buttondown - clash - collarless - front - go together - long-sleeved - loud - match - noplace - on - polo shirt - shirt - shirt-collar - shirt-sleeves - straitjacket - stud - tuck in - go - hang - neck - strait - tuck - wash - with -
26 bras
bras [bʀα]1. masculine nouna. ( = membre) arm• bras dessus, bras dessous arm in arm• tendre or allonger le bras vers qch to reach out for sth• faire un bras d'honneur à qn ≈ to put two fingers up at sb (inf) (Brit), ≈ to give sb the finger (inf) (US)2. compounds* * *bʀanom masculin invariable1) Anatomie armpar le bras — [tenir, prendre] by the arm
bras dessus bras dessous — lit, fig arm in arm
porter quelque chose à bout de bras — lit to carry something with one's arms straight out; fig to keep something afloat
baisser les bras — fig to give up
croiser les bras — lit to fold one's arms; fig to twiddle one's thumbs
2) ( main-d'œuvre) manpower, labour [BrE]3) Géographie ( de fleuve) branch5) ( de mollusque) tentacle•Phrasal Verbs:••* * *bʀɒ1. nm1) (= membre) arm2) [fleuve] branch2. bras nmpl(= travailleurs) manpower sg handsmanquer de bras — to be short-handed, to be short of manpower
On manque de bras. — There's a shortage of manpower.
* * *bras ⇒ Le corps humain nm inv1 Anat arm; lever/tendre le bras to raise/stretch one's arm; avoir les bras musclés/maigres to have muscular/thin arms; prendre qn dans ses bras to take sb in one's arms; se jeter/tomber dans les bras de qn to throw oneself/fall into sb's arms; se blottir dans les bras de qn to snuggle up in sb's arms; avoir les bras en croix to have one's arms outstretched; par le bras [tenir, prendre] by the arm; sous le bras under one's arm; au bras de qn on sb's arm; bras dessus bras dessous lit, fig arm in arm; donner le bras à qn to give sb one's arm; accueillir qn à bras ouverts to welcome sb with open arms; elle avait des paquets plein les bras her arms were full of parcels GB ou packages US; se retrouver avec or avoir qch/qn sur les bras fig to be lumbered with sth/sb; porter qch à bout de bras lit to carry sth with one's arms straight out; fig to keep sth afloat; baisser les bras lit to lower one's arms; fig to give up; en bras de chemise in one's shirtsleeves; les bras croisés with one's arms folded; rester les bras croisés to stand idly; croiser les bras lit to fold one's arms; fig to twiddle one's thumbs; viens dans mes bras! come and have a big hug!; ⇒ tour A 1;bras cassé○ ( en parlant d'une personne) waste of space; bras droit fig right hand man; il est devenu le bras droit du ministre he has become the minister's right hand man; bras de fer ( épreuve physique) arm wrestling; ( lutte d'influence) trial of strength; faire un bras de fer or une partie de bras de fer avec qn to arm wrestle with sb; bras de levier Phys leverage; bras de mer sound; bras oscillant swing arm; le bras séculier the secular arm.les bras m'en tombent I'm absolutely speechless; avoir le bras long to have a lot of influence; faire un bras d'honneur à qn ≈ to give sb the V sign GB ou the finger.[bra] nom masculin1. [membre] armson panier/épouse au bras his basket/wife on his armdonner ou offrir son bras à quelqu'un to offer somebody one's armserrer quelqu'un dans ses bras to hold somebody in one's arms, to hug somebodytendre ou allonger le bras to stretch one's arm outles bras en croix (with) arms outstretched ou outspreada. [généralement] to lay into somebodyb. [physiquement] to beat somebody to a pulplever les bras [d'impuissance] to throw up one's arms (helplessly)3. [partie - d'une ancre, d'un électrophone, d'un moulin] arm ; [ - d'une charrette] arm, shaft ; [ - d'une grue] arm, jib ; [ - d'un fauteuil] arm, armrest ; [ - d'une brouette] handle ; [ - d'une manivelle] web, arm ; [ - d'un brancard] pole ; [ - d'une croix] armbras de levier lever arm ou crank4. [pouvoir]5. GÉOGRAPHIE [d'un delta] armbras de mer sound, arm of the sea————————[bra] nom masculin pluriel[main-d'œuvre] workerson a besoin de bras we're short-handed ou short-staffedà bras ouverts locution adverbiale[accueillir] with open arms————————au bras de locution prépositionnellebras dessus, bras dessous locution adverbiale————————sur les bras locution adverbialeavoir quelqu'un/quelque chose sur les bras to be stuck with somebody/something -
27 shirtsleeve
'shirt·sleeve nto be in \shirtsleeves in Hemdsärmeln seinPHRASES:to roll up one's \shirtsleeves die Ärmel hochkrempeln ( fam) -
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[from Lat. "manica" (sleeve)] iz.1. ( alkondarari d.) sleeve; \mahukak {gora jaso || goititu } to roll one's sleeves up; \mahukak ukondoraino bildurik zituela with his sleeves rolled up to his elbows2. bargain, deal; hori bai dela\mahuka! that sure is a deal!; \mahuka hutsean in one's shirtsleeves; \mahuka hutsik in one's shirtsleeves3. Lagunart. under the table earnings, illicit earnings -
29 shirtsleeve
['ʃɜːtsliːv] 1. сущ.to roll up shirtsleeves — закатать, завернуть рукава рубашки
2. прил.; = shirtsleevedWe were in shirtsleeves. — Мы были без пиджаков, в рубашках.
1) без пиджака2)а) неофициальный, неформальный, не требующий соблюдения формальностейshirtsleeve diplomacy — дипломатия "без галстуков" ( с минимальным соблюдением формальностей и условностей)
shirtsleeve familiarity — неформальное общение, неформальные отношения
Syn:Syn:в) незамысловатый, простой; примитивный, заурядный, доморощенныйSyn:simple 1. -
30 без пиджака или пальто
General subject: shirtsleevesУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > без пиджака или пальто
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1) General subject: easy, relaxed, to be at home, feel at home, conversationally, easily, shirtsleeves2) Jargon: of the cuff -
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33 hochkrempeln
v/t (trennb., hat -ge-) roll up; die Ärmel hochkrempeln fig. roll up one’s sleeves, get down to it umg.* * *to tuck up* * *hoch|krem|pelnvt sepÄrmel, Hosenbeine to roll up* * *hoch|krem·pelnvtdie Hemdsärmel \hochkrempeln to roll up one's shirtsleevesmit hochgekrempelten Hosenbeinen with one's trouser [or pant] legs rolled up* * *transitives Verb roll up <sleeve, trouserleg>* * *hochkrempeln v/t (trennb, hat -ge-) roll up;* * *transitives Verb roll up <sleeve, trouserleg> -
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35 shirt
ʃə:t(a kind of garment worn on the upper part of the body: a casual shirt; a short-sleeved shirt; She wore black jeans and a white shirt.) skjorteskjorte--------trøyesubst. \/ʃɜːt\/1) skjorte2) ( spesielt sport) trøyehave one's shirt out ( slang) være i dårlig humørin one's shirtsleeves i bare skjorta, uformelt kleddkeep your shirt on! ( slang) hiss deg ned!, ta det rolig!lose one's shirt ( slang) bli blakket, miste alt man harput one's shirt on ( slang) vedde alt man har påsell the shirt off one's back for something være villig til å gi skjorta si for noestripped to the shirt avkledd til skjorta -
36 shirtsleeve
Isubst. \/ˈʃɜːtsliːv\/skjorteermein one's shirtsleeves uformelt kleddIIadj. \/ˈʃɜːtsliːv\/1) uformell, likefrem2) ( overført) hjemmestrikket -
37 tuck
1. noun1) (a fold sewn into a piece of material: Her dress had tucks in the sleeves.) (sydd) legg2) (sweets, cakes etc: Schoolboys used to spend their money on tuck; ( also adjective) a tuck shop.) godterier, søtsaker, snop2. verb(to push, stuff etc: He tucked his shirt into his trousers.) stikke, stoppe, stappe- tuck infold--------leggIsubst. \/tʌk\/1) ( håndarbeid e.l.) fold, legg, plissé, rynke, opplegging, oppbrett2) ( hverdagslig) godter, søtsaker, kaker3) ( sport) hoftebøyning (med knærne bøyd og nært brystet, ofte med hendene om knærne)4) ( sjøfart) låring5) kraft, futt, tæl, energi, peppIIsubst. \/tʌk\/(amer., hverdagslig) se ➢ tuxedoIIIverb \/tʌk\/1) putte, stikke (vekk), gjemme (bort)2) proppe, stappe, stoppe, dytte, stikke, putte3) ( håndarbeid) rynke, folde, plissere4) ( håndarbeid) brette inn, brette opp, sy legg i, legge legg ituck away gjemme bort, stikke unna, skjule ( også tuck in) gafle i seg, legge i seg, lange i seg, sette til livs ( også tuck in) legge bort, pakke inn, sette vekktuck in stappe inn, stappe ned brette inn, brette opp ( hverdagslig) legge i seg, sette til livs, ta for seg tulle inn, stappe godt rundttuck into legge i seg, gå løs påtuck one's tail stikke halen mellom beinatuck up brette opp, folde oppdra opp, trekke opp -
38 en mangas de camisa
in one's shirtsleeves* * *= in + Posesivo + short-sleevesEx. In any event, he ended up on the shoulder of the Connecticut Turnpike, 1200 miles from home, shivering in his short-sleeves.* * *= in + Posesivo + short-sleevesEx: In any event, he ended up on the shoulder of the Connecticut Turnpike, 1200 miles from home, shivering in his short-sleeves.
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39 chemise
chemise [∫(ə)miz]feminine nouna. [d'homme] shirtb. ( = dossier) folder* * *ʃ(ə)miz1) ( pour hommes) shirt2) ( lingerie) vest GB, undershirt US3) ( en papeterie) folder5) Construction, Bâtiment facing•Phrasal Verbs:••j'y ai laissé ma chemise — (colloq) it broke the bank
je m'en moque comme de ma première chemise — (colloq) I don't give two hoots (colloq) GB ou a hoot (colloq) US
changer d'avis comme de chemise — (colloq) to change one's mind at the drop of a hat
mouiller sa chemise — (colloq) to work hard
* * *ʃ(ə)miz nf1) (= vêtement) shirt2) (= dossier) folderJ'ai classé mes cours dans des chemises de couleurs différentes. — I've sorted my notes into different-coloured folders.
* * *chemise nf1 ( pour hommes) shirt; chemise à manches longues/courtes long-/short-sleeved shirt; une chemise à carreaux a checked shirt; être en bras de chemise to be in one's shirtsleeves;3 ( en papeterie) folder;5 Constr facing.chemise américaine envelope-neck vest; chemise de nuit ( pour femme) nightgown, nightdress GB; ( pour homme) nightshirt; Chemises bleues Hist Blue Shirts; Chemises brunes Hist Brown Shirts; Chemises noires Hist Blackshirts.j'y ai laissé ma chemise○ it broke the bank; je m'en moque comme de ma première chemise○ I don't give two hoots○ GB ou a hoot○ US; changer d'avis comme de chemise○ to change one's mind at the drop of a hat; être (comme) cul et chemise◑ to be inseparable, to be as thick as thieves; mouiller sa chemise○ to work hard.[ʃ(ə)miz] nom féminin1. [vêtement] shirta. [de femme] nightgown, nightdressb. [d'homme] nightshirten (bras ou manches de) chemise in shirt-sleevesje m'en fiche (familier) ou soucie ou moque comme de ma première chemise I couldn't care less about it2. HISTOIRE3. [de carton] folder -
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1. shirt(женска) chemiseусмирителна риза a strait jacketизкарвам кирливите си ризи на показ wash o.'s dirty linen in public; cry stinking fish2. тех. mantle, jacket* * *рѝза,ж., -и 1. shirt; ( женска) chemise; няма \ризаа на гърба си not have a shirt to o.’s back; по \ризаа in o.’s shirtsleeves; усмирителна \ризаа a strait jacket;2. техн. mantle, jacket; lining; водна \ризаа water jacket; • вземам \ризаата от гърба на прен. leave s.o. shirtless; изкарвам кирливите си \ризаи на показ wash o.’s dirty linen in public; cry stinking fish.* * *1. (женска) chemise 2. mex. mantle, jacket 3. shirt 4. вземам РИЗАта от гърба на прен. leave s.o. shirtless 5. изкарвам кирливите си ризи на показ wash o.'s dirty linen in public;cry stinking fish; 6. нямам РИЗА на гърба си not have a shirt to o.'s back 7. усмирителнаРИЗА a strait jacket
См. также в других словарях:
shirtsleeves — noun not wearing a jacket (Freq. 1) in your shirtsleeves means you are not wearing anything over your shirt in hot weather they dined in their shirtsleeves • Hypernyms: ↑dishabille, ↑deshabille * * * shirtsleeves UK [ˈʃɜː(r)tˌsliːvz] US … Useful english dictionary
shirtsleeves — noun in (your) shirtsleeves wearing a shirt but no jacket (1): It was 90º and the men were in their shirtsleeves … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
shirtsleeves — UK [ˈʃɜː(r)tˌsliːvz] / US [ˈʃɜrtˌslɪvz] noun [plural] the sleeves of a shirt • in (your) shirtsleeves wearing a shirt but not a jacket Paul was in his shirtsleeves unscrewing the back of the computer … English dictionary
shirtsleeves — noun Without special protection, in street clothes. Even though there were dangerous chemicals about, they worked in their shirtsleeves rather than hazmat suits … Wiktionary
shirtsleeves — shirt|sleeves [ˈʃə:tsli:vz US ˈʃə:rt ] n 1.) in (your) shirtsleeves wearing a shirt but no ↑jacket 2.) the part of a shirt that covers your arm … Dictionary of contemporary English
shirtsleeves — shirt|sleeves [ ʃɜrt,slivz ] noun plural the sleeves of a shirt in (your) shirtsleeves wearing a shirt but not a jacket … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
from shirtsleeves to shirtsleeves in three generations — Shirtsleeves denote the need to work hard for one’s living. This saying has been attributed to A. Carnegie (1835–1919), manufacturer and philanthropist, but is not found in his published writings. from clogs to clogs is only three generations… … Proverbs new dictionary
shirtsleeves — adjective see shirtsleeve II … New Collegiate Dictionary
shirtsleeves — n. sleeves of a shirt; state of not wearing a jacket or a coat over the shirt … English contemporary dictionary
in (your) shirtsleeves — phrase wearing a shirt but not a jacket Paul was in his shirtsleeves unscrewing the back of the computer. Thesaurus: dressed and wearing clothes of a particular typehyponym Main entry: shirtsleeves * * * in (your) ˈs … Useful english dictionary
in shirtsleeves — in (one s) shirtsleeves wearing a shirt with nothing over it * * * in (your) shirtsleeves : wearing a shirt but no coat or jacket a man in his shirtsleeves It was hot and most of the crowd was in shirtsleeves. • • • Main Entry: ↑ … Useful english dictionary