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1 a trage cuiva o săpuneală
to dress smb. downto drop down on smb.to give smb. a set-down / a roasting / a good wiggingto give smb. snuffto give smb. a lick with the rough side of one's tongueRomână-Engleză dicționar expresii > a trage cuiva o săpuneală
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2 a trage cuiva un perdaf!
to give smb. a bit / a piece of one's mindto shave smb.to comb / to stroke smb.'s hair (for him)to teach smb. a lessonto take smb. to taskto read smb. a lecture / a homily / the Riot Actto give it hot to smb.to give smb. a (good) dressing downto give smb. a good / a sound rating / a regular set-downto give smb. a roasting / a scolding hell / a what-forto bite smb.'s head / nose offto haul / to have smb. over the coalsto have smb. on the carpet / on the matto rap smb. over the knucklesto rap smb.'s knucklesto give smb. a rap over the knucklesto blow smb. a raspberryto give smb. the raspberrysl. to give smb. beanssl. to tick smb. offamer. to salt smb.Română-Engleză dicționar expresii > a trage cuiva un perdaf!
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3 a încredinţa cuiva o muncă / slujbă
to set down smb. for a job.Română-Engleză dicționar expresii > a încredinţa cuiva o muncă / slujbă
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4 a se pune pe treabă
to begin / to start doing smth.to get / to set / to go / to turn / to fall to workto get down to workto hitch up to a jobbibl. to put / to set one's hand to the plough\a se pune pe treabă serios / cu sârg to set to work with a good-willto take off one's coat to workto throw all one's energies into a taskfig. to turn on the steamto buckle to / down to work / a taskto put one's best foot foremost / forwardsl. amer. to get up / to go (off) on one's ear. -
5 a pune ceva pe hârtie
to put on paperto write downto commit smth. to paperto put smth. down on paperto set smth. down in black and white. -
6 a lua act de
to take cognizance / note / notice ofto take down notes of an occurrenceto receive an official acknowledgement ofto take note of (a declaration, etc.)to note (smth.) as a factto note a factto minute / to set (smth.) down. -
7 a pune pe cineva la locul său
to put smb. in his place / on his good behaviourto teach smb. to know his placeto tell smb. off (properly)înv. to set smb. downto sit on smb.to snap smb.'s head / nose offto take smb. down a peg (or two)to give smb. a rap on his knucklesto flatten (out) smb.to make smb. look smallto tick smb. offto bring smb. to his bearingsamer. to tell smb. where to get offsl. to give smb. a clincher.Română-Engleză dicționar expresii > a pune pe cineva la locul său
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8 a atribui ceva unei cauze
to set smth. down to a cause.Română-Engleză dicționar expresii > a atribui ceva unei cauze
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9 a da înapoi
1. to fall backto recoilto step back.2. fig. to give away / into yieldto climb down -
10 a lua pe cineva drept (actor etc.)
to set smb. down for (an actor, etc.).Română-Engleză dicționar expresii > a lua pe cineva drept (actor etc.)
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11 a reprima cu energie un abuz
to put one's foot down / to set one's foot upon smth.Română-Engleză dicționar expresii > a reprima cu energie un abuz
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12 a se da drept...
to describe oneself as...to set oneself down as...to term / to represent oneself as...to style oneself...to pose as...to profess (oneself) to be... -
13 a se opune categoric (la ceva)
sau (cu dat.) to make / to take a stand against smth.to oppose smth.to have a kick against / at smth.\a se opune categoric (la ceva) cu curaj / înverşunare / tărie / din toate puterile / ferm ( la sau cu dat.) to stand up toto be strong againstto stand outto set oneself / one's face againstamer. to sit down nard (on a plan, etc.).Română-Engleză dicționar expresii > a se opune categoric (la ceva)
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14 a se ridica împotriva
to rise / to stand up againstto turn againstto set one's face against\a se ridica împotriva unui planamer. to sit down hard on a plan. -
15 a se înhăma la un lucru
to settle down to a taskto hitch up / to take to (a task)to embark upon (a task)to set oneself to do smth. -
16 a stabili ca regulă
to lay / to set smth. down as a rule. -
17 la apusul soarelui
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