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1 a o face de oaie
to put one's foot in itto make a bloomer / a blunderto put one's foot into one's mouthamer. to pull a boner. -
2 a o nimeri (ca Ieremia) cu oiştea în gard
to be wide of the mark to get / to have / to take the wrong sow by the earto put one's foot in it / into one's mouthto make a blunder to chop a brickto make a bad shotto hunt / to run the wrong hareamer. to fire into the wrong flockamer. sl. to shoot one's grandmother / grannie.Română-Engleză dicționar expresii > a o nimeri (ca Ieremia) cu oiştea în gard
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3 a face o gafă
to drop a brickto stumbleto put one's foot in(to) itto crack the bellto make a breakînv. to put the wrong foot before. -
4 a încurca iţele
to muddle things (up)to tangle (up) smth.to play horseto jumble everything togetherto throw a monkey wrench into the machinery / the worksto get the wrong sow by the earto play the (very) devil with smth.to make hay / a mess of things / of itto make a pretty kettle of fishto obscure the issueto put one's foot in it. -
5 a călca cu stângul
aprox. to make a bad beginningto put one's foot in itto get up with one's wrong foot foremostamer. to get off on the wrong foot. -
6 a da cinstea pe ruşine
to commit / to expose oneselfto make a blunderto put one's foot in it. -
7 a face o boacănă
a face o boroboaţă to put one's foot in itto make a blunder / a bloomer / a bowler / a bad breakto drop a brick -
8 a porni cu dreptul
to make a good startto put one's best foot / leg foremostto speed from the mark. -
9 a păşi cu dreptul
to make a good start / beginningto put one's best foot foremost / forward. -
10 a strica de tot lucrurile
to make hay of / a hash of smth.to put one's foot in it.Română-Engleză dicționar expresii > a strica de tot lucrurile
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11 a încurca rău lucrurile
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12 a o şterge
to go / to be offto take oneself offto run slick awayto march offto slide offto slope offto do a slopeto shift awayto steel awayto scamper away / offto scuttle awayto act / to play the invisibleto show a clean pair of heelsto turn tailto make oneself scarceto make a brushto make tracksto boltto cut one's sticksl. to hook itsl. to top one's boomsl. to stump / to walk one's chalksto skedaddleamer. to put / to skip off. -
13 a-şi bate joc de...
to make fun / game / sport of...to turn... into ridiculeto laugh / to mock / to scoff / to sneer / to jeer at...to gammon...to sling off at...to make merry over...to snap one's fingers at...to put upon...to shoot out one's tongue at... -
14 a se împăca cu cineva
1. to make (one's) peace with smb.to put / to set oneself right with smb.to kiss and be friendsto smoke the calumet / the pipe of peaceto sink a feudto make up / to patch up a quarrelto make it up with smb.2. ( bine) -
15 a-i întoarce cuiva stomacul pe dos
to turn smb.'s / the stomachto make smb.'s stomach riseto spoil / to take away smb.'s appetiteto make one sickto be nauseatingto put smb. off (it)to raise / to stir the gorgemi se întoarce stomacul pe dos my stomach / gorge rises.Română-Engleză dicționar expresii > a-i întoarce cuiva stomacul pe dos
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16 a-şi face apariţia
to make an / one's appearanceto put in an appearanceto show oneselfto turn / to show upto come on the carpet( în public) to make a public appearance. -
17 a-şi încerca norocul cu / la ceva
to venture (up)on smth.to try one's fortune / luck / chance on / with smth.to have a dash at smthto have / to take a whack at...to venture (up)onto try one's fortune / luck / chanceto make the ventureto run a riskto take a shotto put / to set / to stake on a cast.Română-Engleză dicționar expresii > a-şi încerca norocul cu / la ceva
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18 a da fuga
to make hasteto hurry upto put / to set one's / the best foot / leg first foremost / forward. -
19 a rezista dârz / ferm / cu înverşunare
to stand fast / firmto stand one's groundto offer a stiff resistanceto make / to put up a stout resistanceto stand buff.Română-Engleză dicționar expresii > a rezista dârz / ferm / cu înverşunare
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20 a trage pe cineva pe sfoară
to cheat / to dupe / to gull / to swindle / to trick smb.to take smb. insl. to dish / to diddle / to sharp / to spoof smb.to stuff smb. upto make a fool of smb.to play a joke on smb.to pull / scoţ. to draw smb.'s legto do smb. in the eyeto give smb. the bag / înv. the bobto get the bitter end of smb.to get up a bit early for smb.to put the doctor on smb.to sell smb. a dig /amer. a gold brick / a lemon / a pupto pull a fast oneto toss smb. in a blanketînv. to play the merchant with smb.to give smb. the bobsl. to have smb. on toast / on a stringamer. to come Paddy over smb.amer. to get a beat on smb.to play the advantages over smb.sl. amer. to play horse with smb.Română-Engleză dicționar expresii > a trage pe cineva pe sfoară
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