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1 pill
noun1) Tablette, die; Pille, die (ugs.)2) (coll.): (contraceptive)be on the pill — die Pille nehmen (ugs.)
3) (fig.): (unpleasant thing)swallow the pill — die [bittere] Pille schlucken (ugs.)
be a bitter pill [to swallow] — eine bittere Pille od. bitter sein
* * *[pil](a small ball or tablet of medicine, to be swallowed: She took a pill; sleeping-pills.) die Pille* * *[pɪl]I. nto swallow/take a \pill eine Tablette schlucken/nehmen▪ the \pill die Pilleto be on the \pill die Pille nehmen3.▶ to be a hard \pill to swallow eine bittere Pille sein▶ to sweeten [or sugar] the \pill die Sache ein bisschen versüßen* * *[pɪl]n1) Tablette fto be/go on the pill — die Pille nehmen
See:→ academic.ru/7204/bitter">bitter2) (sl: ball) Pille f (sl)* * *pill [pıl]A s1. Pille f (auch fig):a bitter pill (for sb) to swallow fig eine bittere Pille (für jemanden);a) die (bittere) Pille schlucken,b) in den sauren Apfel beißen2. sl Brechmittel n, Ekel n (Person)3. SPORT sl (Golf- etc) Ball m5. pl vulg Eier pl (Hoden)B v/t sl jemanden (bei einer Wahl) ablehnen, durchfallen lassen:he was pilled er fiel durch* * *noun1) Tablette, die; Pille, die (ugs.)2) (coll.): (contraceptive)the pill or Pill — die Pille (ugs.)
be on the pill — die Pille nehmen (ugs.)
3) (fig.): (unpleasant thing)swallow the pill — die [bittere] Pille schlucken (ugs.)
be a bitter pill [to swallow] — eine bittere Pille od. bitter sein
* * *n.Pille -n f.Tablette -n f. -
2 gild
transitive verb* * *[ɡild](to cover with gilt: We could gild the frame of that picture.) vergolden* * *[gɪld]vt▪ to \gild sth1. (coat) etw vergolden2. (light up) etw zum Leuchten bringensunlight \gilded the children's faces das Sonnenlicht brachte die Gesichter der Kinder zum Strahlen3.* * *[gɪld] pret gilded, ptp gilded or giltvtvergolden* * *gild1 [ɡıld] v/t prät und pperf gilded, gilt [ɡılt]1. vergolden2. figb) übertünchen, verbrämend) eine Lüge etc beschönigen* * *transitive verb* * *v.(§ p.,p.p.: gild)= vergolden v.
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