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1 key
[ki:] 1. noun1) (an instrument or tool by which something (eg a lock or a nut) is turned: Have you the key for this door?) cheie2) (in musical instruments, one of the small parts pressed to sound the notes: piano keys.) clapă3) (in a typewriter, calculator etc, one of the parts which one presses to cause a letter etc to be printed, displayed etc.) tastă4) (the scale in which a piece of music is set: What key are you singing in?; the key of F.) cheie (muzicală)5) (something that explains a mystery or gives an answer to a mystery, a code etc: the key to the whole problem.) cheie6) (in a map etc, a table explaining the symbols etc used in it.) legendă (a unei hărţi etc.)2. adjective(most important: key industries; He is a key man in the firm.) -cheie- keyboard- keyhole
- keyhole surgery
- keynote
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2 chestnut
1.1) (a reddish-brown nut (one type being edible).) castană2) (a reddish-brown horse.) roib3) (a boring old joke or story.) glumă răsuflată2. adjective(of the colour of ripe chestnuts: chestnut hair.) castaniu -
3 shell
[ʃel] 1. noun1) (the hard outer covering of a shellfish, egg, nut etc: an eggshell; A tortoise can pull its head and legs under its shell.) scoică; cochilie; coajă; carapace2) (an outer covering or framework: After the fire, all that was left was the burned-out shell of the building.) carcasă3) (a metal case filled with explosives and fired from a gun etc: A shell exploded right beside him.) obuz2. verb1) (to remove from its shell or pod: You have to shell peas before eating them.) a desface, a descoji2) (to fire explosive shells at: The army shelled the enemy mercilessly.) a bombarda•- come out of one's shell
- shell out
См. также в других словарях:
off one's nut — See: OFF ONE S HEAD … Dictionary of American idioms
off one's nut — See: OFF ONE S HEAD … Dictionary of American idioms
do one's nut — (informal) BE VERY ANGRY, be furious, lose one s temper, go into a rage; informal go mad, go crazy, go wild, go bananas, have a fit, blow one s top, hit the roof, go off the deep end, go ape, flip, lose one s rag; Brit. informal go spare. → nut * … Useful english dictionary
off one's nut — (informal).See mad sense 1. → nut * * * phrasal : crazy we re all rude to each other and if we weren t we d go off our nuts H.E.Bates * * * off one s nut (informal) Mentally unhinged, crazy … Useful english dictionary
do one's nut Brit. — do one s nut Brit. informal be extremely angry or agitated. → nut … English new terms dictionary
do one's nut — ► do one s nut Brit. informal be extremely angry or agitated. Main Entry: ↑nut … English terms dictionary
nut — ► NOUN 1) a fruit consisting of a hard or tough shell around an edible kernel. 2) the hard kernel of such a fruit. 3) a small flat piece of metal or other material, typically square or hexagonal, with a threaded hole through it for screwing on to … English terms dictionary
nut — [nut] n. [ME nutte < OE hnutu, akin to Ger nuss < IE * kneu , lump, nut (< base * ken , to squeeze together) > L nux, MIr cnū] 1. the dry, one seeded fruit of any of various trees or shrubs, consisting of a kernel, often edible, in a… … English World dictionary
off one’s nut — 1. mod. crazy; out of one’s head. □ Shut up! You’re off your nut! □ Don’t pay any attention to her. She’s off her nut. 2. mod. alcohol intoxicated. □ Those guys are really off their nuts! □ … Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions
do one's nut — vb to lose control, to become furious. Orig inally working class alternatives for to lose one s head or to blow one s top , all in use in Britain and Australia; the more colourful second, third, fourth and fifth variants are currently in vogue… … Contemporary slang
do one's nut — verb To become stridently angry, especially from worry. Mum did her nut after we stayed out all night without calling her. Syn: blow ones top, have a fit, throw a fit … Wiktionary
